New York

On August 27, 2026, Judge Jed Rakoff gave final approval to Bank of America's $72.5 million class settlement with Jeffrey Epstein survivors. The bank admits no wrongdoing. Claim forms were…

Jeffrey Epstein told clinicians he would not kill himself. A May 2026 court unsealing put a cellmate's unsigned note on the record, the Justice Department said it had never authenticated…

A January 2020 Southern District email says Donald Trump was listed on at least eight Epstein jet flights from 1993 to 1996, four with Ghislaine Maxwell. He has not been…

Kyle Vazquez, the Coram TikToker known as Tommy Tuffknuckles, pleaded not guilty to eight counts after police said he recorded inside private homes. No published verdict has followed the June…

Sebastien Beauzile left sickle cell pain behind after Lyfgenia at Cohen Children's. Fewer than 40 patients have been infused, and the $3.1 million price still blocks the door.

The Responsible Robotics Act died without a committee vote. Civilians in New York can still bolt guns or flamethrowers onto robots while police arming rules stay unfinished.

Luigi Mangione told a mother named Karen her letter was the first to make him cry, then told a federal judge years of back pain and health-care obstacles came before…

Ross Lanvin, a Manhattan public-school math teacher, was arrested February 13, 2025, after Google reported a fake-name account. Prosecutors charged two counts of possession of child pornography. He is presumed…

After 17 years in Mexico, Galo Herrera pleaded guilty to first-degree rape in Westchester County. On October 31, 2025, a judge sentenced him to 18 years, 20 years of supervision,…

A Los Angeles judge dismissed Ivan A. Cantu's defamation suit against Kim Kardashian and awarded her about $167,000 in anti-SLAPP fees. In July 2026 she waived the bill, and he…