Inmate Shemar Hassani-Shaw was indicted for slashing a Rikers Island officer's face last December. Charges include Attempted ...

Officials say the attack was unprovoked and was captured on video surveillance.

Damien Hurstel, 19, is charged with decapitating his mother's 45-year-old boyfriend in a horrific attack inside the family's ...

When a federal judge announced last May that she would appoint an independent “remediation manager” to impose long-delayed ...

During a visit to New York, the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, criticized the city’s policies that prevent police ...

Policies impacting the cost of living — like child care, health coverage and taxes — are expected to dominate the six-month legislative session, which kicks off today.

Hundreds gathered in NYC's Foley Square on Wednesday after a woman was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.

Disgraced former movie mogul would avoid a third trial in New York on charges that came to define the #MeToo era ...

Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is reportedly considering a guilty plea to resolve a third-degree rape charge and ...

Children as young as 12 are allegedly confined for weeks at a time with no education or human contact, a lawsuit claims.

As new technologies (not immigrants) replace human labor, "machine breaking" as a tactic of rebellion is taking on a renewed vitality.

Santa Cruz County Sheriff Chris Clark has floated the idea of a new “mental health jail,” pointing to the high number of incarcerated people on psychiatric medication. But jail is not treatment, and ...