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Another key prosecutor has resigned in the Manhattan federal prosecutor's office as the fallout continues over the Justice Department's insistence that the criminal case against New York City's mayor be dropped

The Justice Department has asked a court to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

A second federal judge has paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 19

Conservatives who have spent decades promoting deep cuts to government are giving mixed reviews to the Department of Government Efficiency, the Elon Musk-led project to slash the federal workforce and reduce or end disfavored programs

Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi saying she could not follow a directive to drop the office’s corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

A growing number of volunteers has been delivering gifts to widows and widowers on Valentine's Day

Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump administration’s move to get rid of all probationary employees

Department of Health and Human Services officials expect most of the agency’s roughly 5,200 probationary employees to be fired

The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General says it's launching an audit of the security controls for the federal government’s payment system

The Treasury Department’s Office of Inspector General says it's launching an audit of the security controls for the federal government’s payment system