Billionaire Leon Black Accused Of Rape In N.Y. Civil Suit

Topline Hedge fund billionaire Leon Black—who stepped down as CEO of Apollo Global Management last year amid revelations about his financial relationship with late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein—...

Trump Sued For Rape In New E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit As N.Y. Law Expected To Spark Flood Of Sexual Assault Suits

Topline Writer E. Jean Carroll sued former President Donald Trump Thursday for sexual assault including rape in the first degree—her second lawsuit against the ex-president—part of an expected rush of...

U.S. Banks Launch Digital Dollar Pilot along with N.Y. Fed

U.S. banking giants are gearing up to start a 12-week digital dollar blockchain pilot in partnership with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. A group of banking institutions, including Citigroup Inc...

Nadler Ousts Maloney In Newly Redrawn N.Y. House District

Topline Rep. Jerry Nadler won the Democratic primary for a new Manhattan-based House district on Tuesday, defeating Rep. Carolyn Maloney in a heated contest that pitted two longtime lawmakers and form...

A Specialty Hot Sauce/Spice Shop Flourishes In Booming Kingston, New York

About 90 miles north of New York City, Kingston, N.Y., a once gritty city of about 23,000 people, has been bouncing back, fueled by second-home and transplanted New Yorkers who can now work from home....

Supreme Court Strikes Down N.Y. Concealed Carry Law—Could Lead To Rollbacks Nationwide

Topline The Supreme Court struck down a New York law Thursday that only lets firearm owners receive a concealed carry license if they have “proper cause,” a blow to gun control advocates that marks th...

N.Y. Judge Refuses To Stay Trump’s $10,000-A-Day Fine For Contempt

Topline Former President Donald Trump will continue paying a fine of $10,000-per-day after a New York appellate court rejected a motion from the ex-president for a stay of a contempt of court ruling, ...