The Latest Breaking News from New York

The New York-based media freedom organisation, the Committee to Protect Journalists, is scrupulous with its words. So, when the organisation described the killing of six Palestinian journalists in an Israeli air strike as “murder”, the word was a carefully considered choice.

New York’s attorney general has sued the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, months after the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abandoned a similar case under the Trump administration

New York judge says he wants charge – which jury could not reach verdict on – to be tried again before year’s end

For half a century, The Rocky Horror Picture Show has lured costumed fans to cinemas for late-night screenings. Its raunchy mix of Broadway musical, science fiction and schlock horror was originally a box-office flop. However, after its first midnight screening on April Fool’s Day 1976 at the Waverly theatre in…

A New York man has been charged with cyberstalking a family member of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly leaving threatening voicemails that expressed glee about the killing within hours of the fatal shooting

Voting for Trump’s spending bill and sending only “very strong letter” to the president appear to have dinged Schumer’s approval in his home state

Democratic socialist edges further ahead of former state governor Andrew Cuomo and incumbent mayor Eric Adams

Harvey Weinstein faces sentencing and another possible retrial in his New York City sex crimes case

20th Century Cycles on Long Island, New York, will close down after nearly 15 years

One stunt sequence involved a huge fireball erupting, which thrilled onlookers who lined the streets

Bank of New York Mellon has considerably outpaced the broader market over the past year, and Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.