In vacating Weinstein’s conviction, the Court of Appeals ruled that the trial judge, James M. Burke, unfairly allowed ...
Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there, after the state's highest court said the animals have no legal right to demand their release because they are not human. Tuesday's 6-0 ...
“I feel like I lost my sweetheart.” It took a ruling from New York State’s highest court, and a critical renovation of the building, to make a dream come true. In Toronto, where housing ...
In our news wrap Wednesday, at least 30 people in India were killed and dozens more injured in a stampede during the world's ...
The Honorable Judge Norma Jennings, New York State’s first Black and lesbian civil court judge, was sworn in on Jan. 30 in ...
A New York appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling striking down a state law that prohibits local governments from ...
A New York appeals court has reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.
Former senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for operating what prosecutors called one of the most brazen ...
New York can enforce its law banning voter dilution, suppression, intimidation, and obstruction, a Brooklyn appellate court ...