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A former New York State Department of Corrections officer has been found guilty and two others were acquitted in the killing of Robert Brooks, an inmate at an upstate prison.  David Kingsley was found guilty of murder and manslaughter. He’ll be sentenced on Dec. 15. He faces 25 years to life in prison.  Matthew Galliher and Nicholas Kieffer were acquitted …

The Trump administration fired two federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of Virginia who voiced opposition to the criminal case against New York Attorney General Letitia James, a high-ranking Justice Department source familiar with the matter told CBS News. Kristin Bird and Elizabeth Yusi were terminated Friday from their posts as assistant U.S. attorneys in the Eastern District of Virginia’s …

First locally acquired chikungunya case in U.S. in six years found in N.Y.  The Washington Post New York Confirms State’s First Locally Acquired Case of Chikungunya  The New York Times New York confirms 1st locally acquired case of chikungunya virus in 6 years in US  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos New York health officials confirm state’s first locally acquired …

In a Surprise, MGM Drops Bid for N.Y. Casino License, Leaving 3 Competitors  The New York Times MGM unexpectedly withdraws casino bid for Empire City Yonkers; Mayor Mike Spano calls for investigation’  ABC7 New York MGM Yonkers abruptly withdraws casino license bid for Empire City  CBS News MGM drops out of race for NYC-area casino licenses  Politico NYC casino finalists face a blind bidding …

Justice Department indicts N.Y. attorney general  The Washington Post Attorney General Letitia James Indicted on Fraud Charge After Trump’s Pressure Campaign: Live Updates  The New York Times New York AG Letitia James’ indictment sparks sharp partisan divide  Fox News Grand jury indicts N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James, a Trump opponent, on bank fraud charges  NBC News Zohran Mamdani Reacts After Letitia James Indictment  Newsweek Source …

The Toronto Blue Jays seemingly borrowed a page from the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night, as they celebrated their triumph over the New York Yankees in the American League Division Series. In the visiting clubhouse at Yankee Stadium, the Blue Jays chose an appropriate soundtrack: Frank Sinatra’s “New York, New York.” And manager John Schneider, in kickstarting the postgame …

The first two games of the ALDS could not have gone worse for the Yankees. They didn’t just lose both games; they got humiliated by the Blue Jays in Toronto. The Yankees were outscored 23-8 in the two games and outhomered 8-1. The 23 runs are the most ever for any team through the first two games of a postseason …

Trump to Reverse $187 Million in N.Y. Counterterrorism Cuts  The New York Times Hochul’s funding fight  Politico Judge blocks feds from cutting millions in NYC transit anti-terrorism funds  CBS News BIG ZERO: Trump Stiffs MTA in ‘Sanctuary City’ Tantrum  Streetsblog New York City New York AG James sues Homeland Security for nearly $34 million over transit funding freeze  Reuters Source link

By Charlotte Carroll, Dan Duggan and Daniel Popper The New York Giants earned their first win of the season, beating the Los Angeles Chargers 21-18 on Sunday in East Rutherford, N.J., in rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart’s first career start. Dart completed 13 of 20 passes for 111 yards, a touchdown and no interceptions as the Giants (1-3) won despite losing …

Erik Siebert, then interim U.S. Attorney for the eastern district of Virginia, speaks at a news conference on March 27 at an FBI field office in Manassas, Va. Siebert resigned Friday after President Trump said he wanted him “out” after the U.S. attorney’s mortgage fraud investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James failed to result in criminal charges. Rod …