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Schoharie crash families may soon receive insurance payouts

Nauman Hussain, operator of Prestige Limousine, speaks with attorney Lee Kindlen during his sentencing for the 2018 Schoharie limo crash Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Schoharie County Circuit Court in Schoharie, N.Y. Hussain received the maximum sentence five to 15 years in prison by state Superior Court Judge Peter Lynch after he was found …

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New York Times investigation finds serious breakdowns in New York mental health services

NEW YORK — A year-long investigation by The New York Times found major breakdowns in New York and state systems designed to treat people with serious mental illnesses. The Times’ in-depth investigation identified nearly 100 cases over the past decade where a person had contact with social services before the abuse. In late 2021, CBS …

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Trump’s request to indict in $250 million New York fraud case rejected

Former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves a state Supreme Court courtroom on the first day of his civil fraud trial on Oct. 2, 2023, in New York. Kenna Bettencourt AFP | Getty Images A New York judge on Friday rejected a request by former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants to dismiss the case against …

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Cassie is suing Sean Combs for alleged rape and sex trafficking

Cassie Ventura and Sean “Diddy” Combs attend the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 7, 2018 in New York City. John Shearer | Getty Images | The Hollywood Reporter | Getty Images Hip-hop music and fashion mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with …

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Congressman George Santos, a campaign fundraiser, pleads guilty

Samuel Miele, a former campaign fundraiser for New York Rep. George Santos, pleaded guilty to wire fraud in Long Island federal court. Miele posed as a top aide to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy while collecting donations for the freshman Republican congressman. Santos was charged in the same court in an indictment with fraud, money …

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Republican Party representative Stefanik files an ethics complaint

House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik has filed a motion to remove the judge presiding over the $250 million business fraud trial of former President Donald Trump. Stefanik argued that Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron showed “clear judicial bias” against Trump. Engoron is presiding over New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit accusing Trump, …

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The Jets travel to face the Raiders in prime time as both teams look to establish a championship

NEW YORK JETS (4-4) at LAS VEGAS (4-5) Sunday, 8:20pm EST, NBC OPENING LINE: Jets 1, according to FanDuel SportsBook. AGAINST THE SPREAD: Jets 4-3-1; Raiders 4-5. SERIES RECORD: Raiders are 24-18-2. LAST MEETING: The Raiders defeated the Jets 31-28 on December 6, 2020 in East Rutherford, NJ. LAST WEEK: Jets lost to Chargers 27-6; …

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Mayor Eric Adams denies knowledge of the New York construction firm at the center of the campaign investigation

Mayor Eric Adams has denied knowing anything about KSK Construction, which is the subject of a federal investigation into his campaign finance Adams revealed he had been communicating with Briana Suggs, his 25-year-old benefactor who faced an FBI raid on her Brooklyn home last week The FBI searched Suggs’ home in connection with a scheme …

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Trump fraud case: Business and political ambitions poised to converge, ex-president testifies

NEW YORK (AP) – When Donald Trump took the stand Monday in a Manhattan courtroom to testify in his civil fraud trial, it will be an undisputed spectacle: A former president and leading Republican presidential candidate defending himself against accusations that he dramatically inflated his net worth. The allegations go to the very heart of …

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