Attorney for Michael Cohen pushes Trump to testify, says client needs to ‘own his lying’

The attorney for ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen said the former president promised to testify and said his client needs to own his "sins" and "lying" to prevail.

Delaware student who went on 'antisemitic tirade,' spit on Holocaust memorial charged with hate crime: warrant

An undergrad student at the University of Delaware yelled antisemitic slurs while destroying a Holocaust memorial on campus, authorities said.

Hunter Biden team tells Delaware court they're 'not ready' for gun trial date

Hunter Biden's attorney Abbe Lowell and Special Counsel David Weiss' team were in court in Wilmington on Tuesday for a hearing regarding the first son's case.

Times Square stabbing victim's husband speaks out after shocking attack: 'Don't feel safe' in NYC

A 36-year-old mother of five was stabbed in an unprovoked attack near Times Square, New York, and now the woman's husband is speaking out and demanding justice.

New Jersey mom stabbed by teen high on magic mushrooms recounts harrowing attack

Donna Ongsiako recalled her near-death 2013 encounter at her New Jersey home with 16-year-old Brennan Doyle, who claims that he was on magic mushrooms when he stabbed her in the chest.

GOP AG in Trump courtroom predicts a ‘really bad day’ for Michael Cohen cross-examination

GOP Attorney General Steve Marshall sat in the Manhattan courtroom Monday and predicted a "really bad day" for the prosecution's star witness on Tuesday.

Floating wind turbine in Maine proves resilient in storm simulation, researchers say

Researchers around the world are racing to create large wind turbines and floating platforms as upcoming lease auctions bring offshore wind closer to reality.

Racial slur, alleged threat to 'execute' man: Watch most outrageous moments from this Dem Senate candidate

Rep. David Trone, a Democrat running for Senate in Maryland, has a history of making wacky comments, including using a racial slur and allegedly threatening to "execute" a man.

US v Menendez: Dem senator's corruption trial kicks off with surprising delay

Jury selection has been slow going in New Jersey Democratic Sen. Menendez's federal corruption trial as Monday came and went with no one placed on the panel.

Michael Cohen's testimony praised by the media: 'An excellent witness for the prosecution'

Mainstream media outlets featured compliments of Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen despite credibility issues following his testimony on Monday.

New Jersey Marine arrested after allegedly making threats to kill White people, 'began planning' mass shooting

A Marine was arrested in New Jersey after federal prosecutors said he threatened to carry out a mass shooting at a gym or a grocery store to specifically kill White people.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs lawyer says progressives' NYC law at heart of Jane Doe trafficking lawsuit is bogus

Attorneys for Sean "Diddy" Comb ask a New York judge to toss a sex trafficking lawsuit against him, arguing that a NYC statute of limitations extension is invalid.

Contentious primaries in 3 states set up crucial general election matchups in House, Senate - What to know

Contentious primaries Tuesday in Maryland, West Virginia and Nebraska will set up crucial general election showdowns this autumn in the battles for the House and Senate.

NY v Trump: Prosecutors to resume questioning Michael Cohen after testimony on Stormy Daniels payment

Prosecutors to continue questioning Michael Cohen on Tuesday after the ex-Trump attorney took the stand Monday to testify against former President Trump in his criminal trial.

Collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge detonated to help free ship from Port of Baltimore

Crews used explosives on Monday to break apart a section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore that was still sitting on top of the container ship Dali.

Babies of Punxsutawney Phil and groundhog wife Phyllis have been named

The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Inner Circle announced the names of Punxsutawney Phil's two new baby groundhogs on Mother's Day.

Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Bodycam video captures law enforcement’s confusion moments after disaster

Maryland Department of Natural Resource officers' body camera video shows the confusion and shock following the Baltimore Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024.

Maine Gov. Mills declines to remove embattled sheriff from office

Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills declined Monday to remove Oxford County Sheriff Christopher Wainwright amid accusations of improper conduct.

Skeletal remains found in New Jersey identified as NYC man last seen in 2011

Skeletal remains found in 2021 were identified as 32-year-old Kevin Morris of New York City. Morris was missing since 2011 after he vanished while going to visit a girlfriend.

NY v. Trump: Cohen testifies to paying Stormy Daniels from his own pocket

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen testified in Manhattan court Monday that he used personal funds to pay Stormy Daniels to quiet her claims of an affair with Trump.

Dem mayor faces backlash for city's 'haphazard' migrant policy: 'Cruelty'

A new report by New York City's comptroller is taking aim at the implementation of a policy to limit stays in migrant shelters to 60 days for families.

Cyril Wecht, famed pathologist who analyzed JFK, Elvis, JonBenet Ramsey deaths, dead at 93

Dr. Cyril Wecht, a famed forensic pathologist and former Allegheny County medical examiner, died 'peacefully' Monday at the age of 93, according to Pennsylvania officials.

Michael Cohen testifies he secretly recorded Trump in lead-up to 2016 election

Michael Cohen testified in a Manhattan court he secretly recorded Donald Trump in the lead-up to the 2016 election regarding repaying publisher David Pecker.

New York museum curator detained in Turkey for alleged spider smuggling claims to have government permits

A curator at the American Museum of Natural History was detained at Istanbul Airport while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samples.

Trump, defenders show up in force ahead of Cohen testimony

Former President Trump was flanked by Republican politicians and his legal team ahead of going into court Monday, when witness Michael Cohen is expected to deliver testimony.

Philadelphia police searching for women who allegedly assaulted off-duty officer and stole his gun

Philadelphia police are searching for several people they say were involved in attacking an off-duty police officer and stealing his personal firearm.

21-year-old whose speech was impaired by tumor has voice replicated through AI smartphone app

Lexi Bogan lost her voice after doctors removed a tumor near her brain. In April, she regained her voice through an AI-generated clone trained on a snippet of her teenage voice.

NY v. Trump trial resumes with 'star witness' Michael Cohen expected to take the stand

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen is expected to take the stand Monday morning to testify in the criminal trial of former President Trump.

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder offers taste of the sea, Native tradition

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder is a local culinary tradition that traces its roots to Native Americans who prepared seafood stew before the arrival of cows and creams.

Michael Cohen's credibility issues, brazen TikTok usage raise media eyebrows ahead of testimony

Michael Cohen's credibility issues and social media usage have captured media attention heading into his potentially bombshell testimony against Donald Trump.

Princeton University students end anti-Israel hunger strike 'due to health concerns'

More than a dozen students at Princeton University said they were ending their hunger strike amid continued anti-Israel demonstrations at the university.

Hillary Clinton slammed by fellow Democrat for 'dismissive' remarks about anti-Israel protesters

Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., said Hillary Clinton was "quite dismissive" when she said anti-Israel protesters "don't know very much...about the history of the Middle East."

Video captures chaos at Howard U nursing graduation ceremony after venue reaches max capacity

The number of supporters for Howard University nursing graduates was too large for the venue chosen by the historically black college to honor them last week.

Massive Trump beach rally in deep-blue NJ draws stark contrast to Biden's beach weekend: 'Biden could never'

Critics on social media argue President Biden could not pull a massive crowd like former President Trump in Wildwood, New Jersey, as they slam the current president for his beach weekend.

NYC subway slasher apprehended after alleged assault on 11-year-old girl

New York police arrested Shaquan Cummings, 30, in connection to a knife attack on an 11-year-old girl outside the subway station on 116th Street in Manhattan.

Massachusetts man dies 2 months after becoming first person to receive successful pig kidney transplant

A Massachusetts man who was the first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure.

Trump holds massive beachfront campaign rally for raucous New Jersey crowd: ‘We’re going to win’

Former President Trump held a rally Saturday in New Jersey, where he predicted he would easily win the Garden State on Election Day in November.

Giants legends Lawrence Taylor, Ottis Anderson speak at Donald Trump's Jersey Shore campaign rally

New York Giants legend Lawrence Taylor was one of the 40,000 people at Donald Trump's campaign rally in Wildwood, N.J., Saturday afternoon.

Hillary Clinton-produced play ‘Suffs’ failing to pack seats during peak Broadway season

The Hillary Clinton-produced play about the woman's suffragette movement of the early 1900s has been struggling to fill capacity during Broadway's peak season this year.

See it: Suspect who allegedly lassoed and raped Bronx woman arrested by NYPD

New York police apprehended Kashaan Parks, 39, as a "person of interest" wanted for the horrific rape of a 45-year-old victim in The Bronx that was filmed on surveillance video.

NY judge tosses order restricting transgender players from using county-run parks

A New York judge on Friday struck down a Long Island county’s order restricting female transgender athletes from using parks after a local women’s roller derby league challenged it.

NJ voters say Trump could flip state red despite legal woes: 'There's momentum'

New Jersey voters argued Trump can flip the Garden State red in November, pointing to a surge in voter registration as he prepares to rally tens of thousands in Wildwood.

Five times the ‘disastrous’ Stormy Daniels’ testimony maddened liberal media: ‘Hurt her credibility’

Stormy Daniels has been heavily criticized by media pundits and legal analysts for her testimony in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump.

Thomas Jefferson University apologizes after names mispronounced at graduation ceremony

Thomas Jefferson University apologized Friday after a speaker mispronounced several graduates' names during its nursing student graduation ceremony.

Longtime Dem senator rails against big companies' 'greedflation,' but donor records show another story

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. Bob Casey has slammed big corporations and CEOs for "greedflation," while donor records show he financially benefits from these massive companies.

Tales from the trail: The blue states Trump eyes to turn red in November

Former President Donald Trump's 2024 campaign aims to expand the map, as it eyes flipping Minnesota and Virginia red. The presumptive GOP nominee heads to blue state New Jersey this weekend.

Court rules Pennsylvania borough ordinance cracking down on lawn signs is unconstitutional

A federal appeals court has ruled against a Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, ordinance aimed at cutting down on the abundance of political lawn signs.

Trucker fell asleep at wheel in leadup to wreck that killed 3 PA workers, authorities say

A truck driver who struck a construction vehicle on Interstate 83 in Pennsylvania and killed three workers was reportedly asleep at the wheel when the incident happened.

Maine woman gets 55 years for death of longtime friend who was stabbed 484 times

Kailie A. Brackett has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for the 2022 murder of Perry, Maine, resident Kimberly Neptune, who was stabbed nearly 500 times.

Everything you need to know about the gag order in NY v. Trump

In the unprecedented criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, Judge Juan Merchan’s gag order has added another layer of complexity to the already unique legal circumstance.

Judge directs Michael Cohen to zip it on Trump, including his disparaging TikTok videos

Judge Juan Merchan directed New York prosecutors to tell Michael Cohen to stop making comments about the case and former President Trump but did not impose a gag order.

Trump predicts he will be the first GOP candidate to flip this blue state in 36 years

Former President Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, predicts he can flip blue state New Jersey red in the 2024 election.

UPenn anti-Israel encampment is dismantled, 33 arrested after protesters given 'multiple warnings' to leave

The University of Pennsylvania dismantled an anti-Israel encampment on campus Friday, arresting 33 people and citing them for defiant trespass.

Large barge crashes into historic Fort Madision Bridge in Iowa, later sinks

A near 100-year-old bridge in Iowa was struck by a loose barge on Thursday prompting its temporary closure before later reopening without any significant damage or injuries.

Tractor-trailer hauling 15 million bees overturns after crash on Maine highway

Officials say a tractor-trailer hauling about 15 million bees to be used to pollinate blueberry fields crashed and overturned on Interstate 95 in Maine.

Anti-Israel teen, 16, arrested for defacing WWI memorial: NYPD

A16-year-old boy has been arrested for defacing a WWI monument in Central Park by spray painting “Gaza" in red across the base of the structure.

Anti-Israel teen, 16, arrested for defacing WWI memorial after father turns him in: NYPD

A16-year-old boy has been arrested for defacing a WWI monument in Central Park by spray painting “Gaza" in red across the base of the structure.

Suspected NYC rapist at large after video shows woman lassoed from behind on dark street

NYC surveillance video shows a masked man loop a woman's throat from behind with a belt, choke her out and drag her behind a car on a dark city street.

CNN panelists clash over Michael Cohen's credibility in heated debate on Trump trial: 'A fraud'

CNN panelists George Conway and Arthur Aidala battled Thursday night over Michael Cohen's credibility in the case against former President Trump in New York.

Anti-Israel teen, 16, arrested for defacing WW1 memorial after father turns him in: NYPD

A16-year-old boy has been arrested for defacing a WW1 monument in Central Park by spray painting “Gaza" in red across the base of the structure.

Online data protection bills become law in Maryland

Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday signed into law two measures aimed at more effectively securing constituents' personal data online.

Cornell University president's retirement prompts speculation after tumultuous year: 'This is related'

Cornell University President Martha E. Pollack announced her retirement this week, amid an anti-Israel uprising and a failed DEI program resulting in loss of donors.

Democratic governor objects to bill that could subsidize striking workers with taxpayer funds

Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont appeared Thursday to signal his intent to veto a proposed $3 million state fund that may financially support striking union workers.

Maine man sentenced to 27 years in prison in New Year's Eve machete attack near Times Square

Trevor Bickford, the Maine man who used a machete to try to kill 3 police officers in a New Year's Eve terrorist attack near New York’s Times Square, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison.

New Jersey legislators advance public records access law overhaul

New Jersey's Senate budget committee on Thursday advanced controversial legislation aimed at overhauling the state's public records access law.

Harmony Montgomery case: Father who killed his 5-year-old daughter sentenced to 45 years to life in prison

Adam Montgomery was sentenced to 45 years to life in prison for murdering his 5- year-old daughter, Harmony. The convicted felon was sentenced on several other charges as well.

NYC sued for denying in vitro fertilization coverage to gay male employees

A New York gay couple argues the city's refusal to provide IVF coverage to them is discriminatory.

Federal court denies Hunter Biden appeal in Delaware federal gun charges case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has refused to throw out federal gun charges related to Hunter Biden's upcoming criminal trial in Delaware next month.

The cicada invasion has begun! Find out where the flying insects are emerging

The cicada invasion of 2024 has kicked off where billions of the flying insects will appear in 17 states in a rare natural phenomenon not seen since 1803

Racist LeBron James poster featured at art show sparks school district investigation

A racist LeBron James poster was featured at a New York art festival over the weekend and sparked an investigation in a school district.

Trump announces appeal of 'unconstitutional gag order' after judge threatens jail time: 'sham'

Former President Donald Trump attended court in Manhattan Thursday as part of the NY v. Trump trial, where he read legal experts' comments railing against the case.

Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: Explosives will be used to free ship from section of fallen steel wreckage

Unified Command on Wednesday said that crews will use precision explosives on a collapsed section of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Port of Baltimore.

Columbia University custodians' union plans to sue school over anti-Israel protests, slams 'bratty' occupiers

The TWU is planning to sue Columbia University over the anti-Israel protests, alleging that its members were targeted inside Hamilton Hall by demonstrators.

NY congressman tells Columbia he wants to give students graduation 'they deserve' after canceled commencement

Rep. Anthony D'Esposito asked Columbia President Minouche Shafik for a list of graduating students from his district so he could give them a commencement.

Biden national security adviser's wife launches run for House seat in key swing state

Maggie Goodlander, a former top Biden administration official and the wife of National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, launches a Democratic congressional campaign in battleground New Hampshire

Truck driver cleared in deadly NH motorcycle wreck testifies to get license back

Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, a commercial truck driver acquitted in the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hamsphire, is requesting the reinstatement of his license.

Pennsylvania House passes bill aimed at regulating social media platforms' interactions with underage users

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted Wednesday in favor of legislation further regulating online platforms' interaction with underage users.

Michigan man charged in alleged plot to bomb Satanic Temple

Luke Terpstra, 30, of Grant, Michigan, has been charged with two felonies for allegedly plotting to bomb the Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts.

Wife of ex-top Biden DOJ official now prosecuting Trump has donated thousands to Biden, Obama

The wife of an ex-Biden DOJ official, who is targeting former President Trump, donated thousands of dollars to President Biden’s 2020 campaign.

House antisemitism hearing: NYC schools leader reveals case that has 'troubled' him the most

New York City Public Schools Chancellor David Banks on Wednesday told lawmakers there have been 281 reported antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents within his school system since Oct. 7.

Legal experts hammer Stormy Daniels’ testimony at Trump trial: ‘Disastrous’ responses will ‘backfire’

Some legal experts and pundits have questioned whether Stormy Daniels' testimony and cross-examination damaged her credibility, and wondered whether Trump's team could use it.

WATCH: Dem Senate candidate caught on video screaming at reporter over controversial police remark

Rep. David Trone, a Democrat congressman and candidate for Senate in Maryland, went off on a reporter during a heated exchange about a social media post concerning policing.

Pennsylvania dad facing Turks and Caicos prison time for ammo charge says law has 'unintended consequences'

Pennsylvania man Bryan Hagerich, who is facing a 12-year prison sentence in Turks and Caicos for having ammunition in his luggage, says the island firearm law has "unintended consequences."

Blue state pol who backed law enabling Trump suit now says it's 'unconstitutional' amid rape claim

New York Democratic State Sen. Kevin Parker claimed in a court filing that the 2021 Adult Survivors Act he voted for is unconstitutional as he faces his own rape accusations.

Top Biden adviser's wife on verge of launching run for House seat in key swing state

Maggie Goodlander, the wife of national security adviser Jake Sullivan, moves toward launching a Democratic campaign for the House in battleground New Hampshire's Second Congressional District.

Trump responds to judge who threatened to toss him in jail over gag order: 'Give me liberty or give me death'

Former President Trump said unequivocally that his right to free speech, protected under the Constitution's First Amendment, was of the utmost importance to him.

Pennsylvania man who claimed 'spirits' sent him to kill pastor charged with unrelated murder

Bernard Polite has been charged with his cousin's murder days after he was identified as the gunman who appeared on video in a Pennsylvania church attack.

Idaho students' former roommate breaks silence as judge closes suspect Kohberger's next hearing

A former roommate of two of the University of Idaho students killed in an ambush attack in November 2022 has broken her silence as she pushes for campus safety around the U.S.

CNN legal analyst stunned by Stormy Daniels admitting that she hates Trump in her testimony: 'Big d--- deal'

The cross-examination of adult film actress Stormy Daniels after her testimony against former President Trump was 'disastrous,' CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said.

Trump says keeping FBI in DC will be 'centerpiece of my plan' rebuilding capital city

Former President Donald Trump wrote on Tuesday via his social media platform Truth Social that if elected to a second term, he would ensure the FBI headquarters stays in Washington, D.C.

Hero who tackled Pennsylvania church gunman breaks silence: 'My pastor's life was in danger'

Clarence McCallister, a Pittsburgh heavy equipment specialist and deacon at Jesus' Dwelling Place Church, leaped from the pews to tackle a gunman who barged in Sunday.

Pennsylvania Senate approves GOP's $3B tax-cutting plan, over objections of top Democrats

Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate has passed legislation for a $3 billion tax cut, in their counterproposal to Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's budget proposal to boost spending by $3 billion.

NYC jail guard injured after body camera catches fire

A New York City Department of Correction captain sustained burns and smoke inhalation injuries after her body camera suddenly caught fire.

Body of sixth victim in Baltimore Key Bridge collapse pulled from water

Authorities in Maryland announced on Tuesday that a sixth body has been recovered from the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Suspect in NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller slaying pleads not guilty to murder, other charges

NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller's suspected killer Guy Rivera pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges in a Queens courtroom Tuesday morning.

US judge dismisses lawsuit of mother who claims school encouraged teen's gender expression without permission

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a Maine woman who claimed that school officials encouraged her teen's gender expression without consulting her.

Trump reads back to media their own trial reporting: 'No smoking gun'

Former President Trump read a series of media reports outside of the Manhattan courtroom Tuesday, showing there's "no smoking gun" in the unprecedented case.

Columbia canceling graduation ceremony shows 'inmates are running the asylum': students

Fox News Digital spoke Monday to several Columbia University students ranging from a sophomore to a senior, who all spoke out against the unrest caused by anti-Israel protests.

Pennsylvania pastor forgives gunman after attempted shooting during sermon: 'Grateful to God'

Glenn Germany, pastor at Jesus' Dwelling Place Church in Pennsylvania, said he forgives the gunman who tried to open fire on him during his Sunday sermon.

Maine woman screams 'Don't think I will?' at boyfriend in fatal shooting on newly emerged video: report

A Maine woman's meltdown was recorded on doorbell camera's microphone after she allegedly shot her boyfriend to death at point-blank, according to a new report.

Gov. Hochul says she 'misspoke' when she said some 'Black kids' don't know the word 'computer'

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul apologized this week for claiming during a Milken Institute talk that "young Black kids" in the Bronx don't know the word "computer."

Anti-Israel agitators at MIT take down barrier, retake campus encampment after police cleared it

Anti-Israel agitators at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, took back an encampment on the campus that was previously cleared.

Anti-Israel protesters shout at man waving Israeli flag near Met Gala in NYC, video shows

A video has captured a crowd shouting at a man and covering him with a Palestinian flag after he was waving his Israeli flag in New York City.

Rise of rhubarb, the vegetable that acts like a fruit, 'a sure sign' spring in swing

Rhubarb explodes across rural America in May. The rare perennial plant is a vegetable that's treated more like a fruit, and its harvest is celebrated with festivals around the country.

New York woman goes TikTok viral after printing 500 business cards to help friend find a date

A New York woman helped out a friend by putting her information on business cards to give to eligible suitors. Natalie Abatemarco said the dating cards were a gift.

NY v Trump to resume after former president threatened with jail, told trial to last at least 2 more weeks

The unprecedented criminal trial of former President Trump resumes Tuesday morning after the 2024 presumptive Republican presidential nominee was again held in contempt of court.

Maryland man allegedly murdered his mom in their shared home, left her body in a bathtub

A Maryland man was arrested Monday on accusations he murdered his mother and left her body inside a bathroom of the home the two of them shared together.

Slain nurse's husband sues health care company, alleging it ignored employees' safety concerns

Ronald Grayson, the husband of a Connecticut visiting nurse who was found dead in the basement of a halfway house, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against his late wife's employer Elara Caring.

Trump says jail time to defend free speech is 'sacrifice' he's willing to make

Former President Trump said he'd make the "sacrifice" of jail time amid his Manhattan trial in which he faces 34 counts of falsifying business records.

2 suspects arrested in Delaware State shooting; neither are students

Destry Jones, 20, and Damien Hinson, 18, both of Dover, have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a woman on the Delaware State University campus.

Bear dragged body of man killed in Massachusetts car wreck, police say

A man who was dragged by a bear following a Hatfield, Massachusetts, car crash on Sunday was most likely dead at the time, State Police said.

Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in June

Choreographer Twyla Tharp’s 'How Long Blues' will open the amphitheater on Manhattan's Little Island park on June 6, marking Tharp's first full-length work in 10 years.

New York college student, 19, in coma after illegal dirt bike hit-and-run

Albany, New York, police are searching for the suspect in an April 27 hit-and-run that left 19-year-old college student Alexa Kropf critically injured.

New Jersey State Police trooper dies at headquarters during training for elite unit

New Jersey State Police announced that Trooper II Marcellus E. Bethea, died during training for an elite team, but they did not provide details.