The Associated Press

Top prosecutors quit after Justice Department orders end to corruption case against NYC Mayor Adams

The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan has resigned after refusing a Justice Department order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

2:26PM ( 2 months ago )

Prosecutor who quit after refusing to drop Adams case says she's confident he 'committed the crimes'

Before resigning, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan told her boss that she was confident that New York City Mayor Eric Adams “has committed the crimes with which he is charged” and that she would refuse the Justice Department’s order to drop the corruption case

2:26PM ( 2 months ago )

Prosecutor who quit after refusing to drop Adams case says she's confident he committed the crimes

Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials have resigned after she refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

2:26PM ( 2 months ago )

Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign

Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials have resigned after she refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

2:26PM ( 2 months ago )

Manhattan US attorney resigns after refusing orders to drop case against New York City Mayor Adams

The U.S. attorney for Manhattan has resigned after she refused to succumb to pressure from the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against New York City’s mayor

2:26PM ( 2 months ago )

EPA chief says he will seek return of $20 billion in clean-energy grants awarded by Biden

In a major reversal, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency says he'll try to rescind $20 billion in grants awarded by the Biden administration for climate and clean-energy projects

2:24PM ( 2 months ago )

Trump settles suit against Elon Musk's X over his post-Jan. 6 ban

President Donald Trump has settled a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s X over the social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, banning him after the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol

2:19PM ( 2 months ago )

Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track

Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world's telescopes rush to track its course

1:52PM ( 2 months ago )

Trump’s call with Putin ends U.S. efforts to isolate Russia

By saying Ukraine’s NATO membership is “impractical” and the return of Russian-occupied territories to Kyiv is “unrealistic,” the Trump administration is giving its blessing to key items on President Vladimir Putin’s wish list — even before a potential settlement of the conflict

1:51PM ( 2 months ago )

Oklahoma governor says he'll stop plan to collect kids' immigration status

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says he will stop a plan pushed by the state's top education official to collect the immigration status of children when they register for public school

1:44PM ( 2 months ago )