Trump Indicted In New York Hush Money Case
Former President Trump was indicted on criminal charges in New York on Thursday for his role in organizing hush money payments made to an adult film star during his 2016 campaign.
Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers to be Cautious of Practices Targeting Jewish Communities Before Pesach
New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert urging New Yorkers to be cautious of potential discriminatory pricing practices at car washes in advance of Passover.
New York State Police to Crack Down on Impaired Driving This Weekend
The New York State Police will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired and reckless driving as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway starting this weekend.
Honda Announces Massive Recall For Seatbelt Issues, Includes Popular 2018-2020 Odyssey Models
Half a million Honda and Honda made vehicles are being recalled after an issue was found with the vehicle’s seatbelts, which mechanism can deteriorate over time.
Regulators Close Signature Bank, Second Shuttered by Feds after SVB Disaster
US regulators shut down a second bank Sunday in a bid to stem the banking crisis after Silicon Valley Bank went down last week.
COVID-era SNAP Bonus Ends in New York
A pandemic-era bonus to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, ended Wednesday for New Yorkers and the residents of dozens of other states.
Second Emergency Benefit Available for Eligible New Yorkers Through Home Energy Assistance Program
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the availability of resources to help New Yorkers save on their home energy bills. A second emergency benefit through the Home Energy Assistance Program is now available for eligible New Yorkers.
New York to End Mask Mandate for Health Care Facilities
New Yorkers will no longer have to wear masks inside doctor’s offices, hospitals, and other health care facilities, Acting New York State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald said Thursday.
Extra SNAP Benefits Set to Expire for Millions Across 32 States, Including New York and New Jersey
Residents of 32 states who rely on federal assistance to buy food are about to see their benefits shrink at the end of the month. Starting March 1, those emergency COVID-era benefits will end across all states.
After No Winners Powerball Jackpot Grows to $747 Million
The Powerball jackpot grew to an estimated $747 million after no one beat the odds and won the top prize in Saturday night’s drawing.
Dangerously Cold Weather In New York This Weekend, New Yorkers Urged to Limit Time Outdoors
Governor Kathy Hochul today urged New Yorkers to prepare for dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills beginning Friday and continuing through Saturday.
Agudath Israel Applauds Introduction of Educational Choice for Children Act
The Educational Choice for Children Act (S.120/H.R. 531) the legislators unveiled last week will provide ten billion dollars’ worth of tax credits to individual and corporate taxpayers to support educational opportunities and services in all fifty states.
Massive Damage After Drone Attack On Iranian Missile Facility
The large explosion at a military site in the city of Isfahan, Iran Saturday was a drone attack on a munitions factory, American sources told the Saudi news site Al Arabiya al Hadath. The attack involved the US Air Force and the participation of another country which was not Israel.
All SNAP Households to Receive at Least the Maximum Level of Food Benefits for January
All New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will receive the maximum allowable level of food benefits for January.
T-Mobile Announced Data Breach of 37 Million Customer Accounts
The U.S. wireless carrier T-Mobile said Thursday that an unidentified malicious intruder breached its network in late November and stole data on 37 million customers, including addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth.
Wireless Customers Who Were Subject to Data Throttling by AT&T Can Apply for a Payment from the FTC
Those who had unlimited data plans with AT&T between 2011-2015 may be eligible to claim a refund stemming from the FTC’s lawsuit against the company for misleading consumers about its unlimited data plans.
Party City, Amid Rising Prices, Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
Party City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with rising prices and a pullback in customer spending.
Glitch With Zelle Has Bank of America Customers Missing Money, Should Be Resolved By End of Day
Tens of thousands, if not more, of Bank of America customers woke up Wednesday morning to find money missing from their accounts, and Bank of America says its due to a glitch with Zelle.
Winning Mega Millions $1.35B Ticket Sold in Maine
Friday the 13th proved to be lucky for a Maine lottery player who hauled in the second-largest jackpot in the history of Mega Millions with a $1.35 billion winning ticket.
Orange & Rockland Urging Customers to Conserve During Winter of High Nationwide Energy Costs
Orange & Rockland (O&R) reminds customers to conserve energy this month because winter energy costs are running higher this year than they did a year ago.
Governor Hochul Announces Plan to Raise the Minimum Wage Annually, Address the Rising Cost of Living
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced, as part of the 2023 State of the State, a transformative plan to help low-wage New Yorkers meet the rising cost of living by indexing New York’s minimum wage to inflation.
New Mega Millions Jackpot of $1.35B is Game’s 2nd Highest
The Mega Millions prize has grown again to an estimated $1.35 billion after there was no winner of the lottery’s latest giant jackpot.
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