The Latest | New witnesses set to take the stand as Trump hush money trial enters its 13th day
The Latest | New witnesses set to take the stand as Trump hush money trial enters its 13th day

Witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial is set to move forward again and all eyes are on who will be called next.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters retake MIT encampment, occupy building at Rhode Island School of Design
Pro-Palestinian protesters retake MIT encampment, occupy building at Rhode Island School of Design

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology retook a barricaded encampment, those at the Rhode Island School of Design occupied a building, and Columbia University said its university-wide commencement ceremony will not happen following weeks of protests.

7 hrs 48 mins ago
Trump faces jail threat over gag order as prosecutors zero in on transactions at heart of the case
Trump faces jail threat over gag order as prosecutors zero in on transactions at heart of the case

Donald Trump returns to his hush money trial facing a threat of jail time for additional gag order violations as prosecutors gear up to summon big-name witnesses in the final weeks of the case.

7 hrs 58 mins ago
Russia critic Kara-Murza wins Pulitzer for passionate columns written from prison cell
Russia critic Kara-Murza wins Pulitzer for passionate columns written from prison cell

A critic who has written passionate columns as a contributor for The Washington Post from his prison cell in Russia has won the Pulitzer Prize for commentary.

13 hrs 8 mins ago
New York sues anti-abortion groups for promoting false treatments to reverse medication abortions
New York sues anti-abortion groups for promoting false treatments to reverse medication abortions

New York is suing an anti-abortion group and almost a dozen pregnancy counseling centers for allegedly promoting an unproven method to reverse medication abortions.

14 hrs 58 mins ago
One natural gas transport plan killed in New Jersey as another forges ahead
One natural gas transport plan killed in New Jersey as another forges ahead

A major pipeline that would have moved natural gas through New Jersey and under two bays to New York has been killed.

16 hrs 8 mins ago
Lidia Bastianich, Melody Thomas Scott and Ed Scott to receive Daytime Emmys lifetime achievement
Lidia Bastianich, Melody Thomas Scott and Ed Scott to receive Daytime Emmys lifetime achievement

A cookbook author, actor and producer will be the Lifetime Achievement honorees at the Daytime Emmys in June.

16 hrs 28 mins ago
ProPublica wins Pulitzer Prize for public service for reporting that led to ethics code for U.S. Supreme Court
ProPublica wins Pulitzer Prize for public service for reporting that led to ethics code for U.S. Supreme Court

ProPublica wins Pulitzer Prize for public service for reporting that led to ethics code for U.S. Supreme Court.

16 hrs 28 mins ago
The Associated Press is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for feature photography for its coverage of immigration to the U.S.
The Associated Press is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for feature photography for its coverage of immigration to the U.S.

The Associated Press is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for feature photography for its coverage of immigration to the U.S.

16 hrs 38 mins ago
Inspired by the Met, 'sleeping baddies' tackle medical debt at the Debt Gala's pajama party
Inspired by the Met, 'sleeping baddies' tackle medical debt at the Debt Gala's pajama party

The Met Gala has inspired pajama-clad New Yorkers to fundraise for medical debt relief at an alternative benefit called the Debt Gala.

17 hrs 38 mins ago
PWHL's strong first season coincides with a growing appetite for women's sports
PWHL's strong first season coincides with a growing appetite for women's sports

The inaugural season of the Professional Women's Hockey League has set one attendance record after another while putting the sport on the map across North America outside the Olympics.

17 hrs 48 mins ago
Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in June
Twyla Tharp dance will open 700-seat amphitheater at New York's Little Island park in June

The summer performance lineup at the amphitheater on Manhattan's Little Island park will open June 6 with Twyla Tharp’s “How Long Blues.”.

18 hrs 38 mins ago
Biden recognizes US Military Academy with trophy for besting other service academies in football
Biden recognizes US Military Academy with trophy for besting other service academies in football

President Joe Biden has recognized the United States Military Academy with the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy for besting other service academies in football.

18 hrs 58 mins ago
Thief employs classic move to nab $255K ring from Tiffany, authorities say
Thief employs classic move to nab $255K ring from Tiffany, authorities say

Authorities say a jewel thief who is wanted in connection with crimes committed from Florida to South Korea stole a diamond ring worth $255,000 from a Tiffany store in New York.

19 hrs 8 mins ago
Julia Fox and Law Roach team up for a sustainable fashion competition show
19 hrs 48 mins ago
Judge fines Trump $1,000 for contempt and threatens jail time if he violates gag order again, says fines aren't working
Judge fines Trump $1,000 for contempt and threatens jail time if he violates gag order again, says fines aren't working

Judge fines Trump $1,000 for contempt and threatens jail time if he violates gag order again, says fines aren't working.

22 hrs 18 mins ago
Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony following protests that roiled campus for weeks
Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony following protests that roiled campus for weeks

Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony following protests that roiled campus for weeks.

22 hrs 48 mins ago
Columbia University cancels main commencement after protests that roiled campus for weeks
Columbia University cancels main commencement after protests that roiled campus for weeks

Columbia University is canceling its large university-wide commencement ceremony amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests but will hold smaller school-based ceremonies this week and next, the university announced Monday.

22 hrs 48 mins ago
How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy
How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy

Rita Moreno says it was always in her nature to be generous – to hold doors for people and help lighten a mother’s load if she was struggling with shopping bags and children.

May 6th, 7:46 AM EDT
The Latest | Third week of witness testimony in Trump's hush money trial is set to kick off
The Latest | Third week of witness testimony in Trump's hush money trial is set to kick off

Witness testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is set to resume.

May 6th, 6:16 AM EDT
Prosecutors move deeper into Trump's orbit as testimony in hush money trial enters a third week
Prosecutors move deeper into Trump's orbit as testimony in hush money trial enters a third week

Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are moving deeper into his orbit following an inside-the-room account about the former president’s reaction to a politically damaging recording that surfaced in the final weeks of the 2016 campaign.

May 6th, 12:25 AM EDT
Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom
Want to show teachers appreciation? This top school gives them more freedom

A top Florida public school attributes its students’ high test scores to the creativity its teachers are allowed in the classroom.

May 6th, 12:15 AM EDT
Celebrating excellence in journalism and the arts, Pulitzer Prizes to be awarded Monday
Celebrating excellence in journalism and the arts, Pulitzer Prizes to be awarded Monday

Text journalism's biggest day of the year has arrrived with the annual announcement of the Pulitzer Prizes.

May 6th, 12:05 AM EDT
Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman as network news chief
Kim Godwin out as ABC News president after 3 years as first Black woman as network news chief

Kim Godwin is out as ABC News president after three years as the first Black woman to lead a television network news division.

May 5th, 10:45 PM EDT
I-95 in Connecticut reopens after flaming crash left it closed for days
May 5th, 4:25 PM EDT
$400 million boost in federal funds for security at places of worship
$400 million boost in federal funds for security at places of worship

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced a $400 million increase in federal funding for security in houses of worship.

May 5th, 2:55 PM EDT
Teenager killed, 5 others injured in shooting in Buffalo
Teenager killed, 5 others injured in shooting in Buffalo

Police say a 14-year-old girl was killed and five other teenagers were wounded in a shooting in Buffalo.

May 5th, 12:05 PM EDT
Hush money, catch and kill and more: A guide to unique terms used at Trump’s New York criminal trial
Hush money, catch and kill and more: A guide to unique terms used at Trump’s New York criminal trial

Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial is full of terms you don’t typically hear in a courtroom.

May 5th, 8:15 AM EDT
What a judge's gag order on Trump means in his hush money case
What a judge's gag order on Trump means in his hush money case

Virtually every day of his hush money criminal trial, Donald Trump talks about how he can’t talk about it.

May 5th, 8:05 AM EDT
Police surround pro-Palestine student encampment at University of Southern California
Police surround pro-Palestine student encampment at University of Southern California

Police have surrounded a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California, days before commencement events are set to begin on the Los Angeles campus.

May 5th, 7:55 AM EDT