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Mr. Santos, a former Republican congressman from New York, agreed to pay nearly $375,000 in restitution and faces a minimum of two years in prison. George Santos, the disgraced former [...]

Mr. Santos, a former Republican congressman from New York, agreed to pay nearly $375,000 in restitution and faces a minimum of two years in prison. George Santos, the disgraced former [...]

Mr. Santos could change his mind, but witnesses in his campaign fraud case were told by federal prosecutors that he intends to plead guilty on Monday. George Santos, the former [...]

The Medical Indemnity Fund was to provide worry-free health care to children severely injured at birth. But parents say it has failed them. The birth had been long and difficult. […]

The Medical Indemnity Fund was to provide worry-free health care to children severely injured at birth. But parents say it has failed them. The birth had been long and difficult. [...]

Police officers arrived at a Jamaica apartment to find a 21-year-old man holding his father at knife point and an 8-year-old fatally wounded, officials said. It was just after 5 [...]

The one-minute commercial, which was created by a group formed by former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, seeks to bring attention to atrocities linked to Hamas. Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo [...]

The one-minute commercial, which was created by a group formed by former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, seeks to bring attention to atrocities linked to Hamas. Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo [...]

In conversations, New York legislators have suggested a way to bring back the program, possibly with a toll below $15. Weeks after Gov. Kathy Hochul abruptly pulled the plug on [...]

Several State Assembly contests have become contentious as the June 25 primary nears, with the party grappling between moderate and progressive forces. In Brooklyn, a State Assembly race has attracted [...]

An audit commissioned by his successor said former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's decision to centralize the state response to the pandemic in his office was a ''significant'' mistake. A long-awaited [...]

Although the governor said she long feared the program might hurt New York City's economy, she never disclosed her reservations, leaving some feeling betrayed. In the last few months, Gov. [...]

Although the governor said she long feared the program might hurt New York City’s economy, she never disclosed her reservations, leaving some feeling betrayed. In the last few months, Gov. [...]

The State Legislature passed a climate bill that would force polluters to pay into a ''cost recovery'' fund, but the focus of the session's last days was on the collapse [...]

The State Legislature passed a climate bill that would force polluters to pay into a “cost recovery” fund, but the focus of the session’s last days was on the collapse [...]

State Senate Democrats rebuked Gov. Kathy Hochul over her decision to halt a long-developed plan to charge drivers tolls to enter Manhattan’s core. Gov. Kathy Hochul defended her decision to […]

Weeks before New York was to charge motorists to enter Manhattan's business district, Gov. Kathy Hochul postponed the program, citing economic concerns. Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced on [...]

Weeks before New York was to charge motorists to enter Manhattan’s business district, Gov. Kathy Hochul postponed the program citing economic concerns. Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced on [...]

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to postpone a plan to charge motorists to enter Manhattan’s business district, citing fears that it will hurt the city’s economy. Gov. Kathy Hochul is quietly [...]

With one week left in the 2024 legislative session, New York lawmakers are rushing to address various environmental and health-related initiatives. In New York, the state legislative session runs for [...]

Legislative efforts to rename Donald J. Trump State Park in northern Westchester County have failed so far, but some lawmakers want to try again. Long before Donald J. Trump was [...]

Activists have renewed attention on legislation related to the emotional issue of so-called medical aid in dying that has long languished in Albany. The sounds of protest came forcefully from [...]

Activists have renewed attention on legislation related to the emotional issue of so-called medical aid in dying that has long languished in Albany. The sounds of protest came forcefully from [...]

Legislative efforts to rename Donald J. Trump State Park in northern Westchester County have failed so far, but some lawmakers want to try again. Long before Donald J. Trump was [...]

New York officials said the fund would accept new beneficiaries into the new year, but a projected shortfall of at least $3.2 billion raises questions about its future. For more [...]

The proposed amendment to the State Constitution has become a divisive culture-war issue that encompasses abortion, discrimination and transgender athletes. The former congressman rocked back and forth, his face turning [...]

In a victory for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the court upheld a lower-court ruling against the ethics commission, created by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The state promised to appeal again. Former [...]

As Gov. Kathy Hochul urged business leaders to make technology widely accessible, a comment she made about Bronx children raised eyebrows. At the Milken Institute Global Conference, the annual gathering [...]

Gov. Kathy Hochul used the $237 billion budget to wedge in contentious issues like extending Mayor Eric Adams's control over New York City schools. In the days approaching April 1, [...]

A lobbying effort led in part by religious groups has state lawmakers considering two different measures that would legalize psilocybin, a drug known as “magic mushrooms.” Religious texts state that [...]

Days after lawmakers in Albany reached agreement on the framework of a $237 billion state budget, a digital security breach threatened to delay proceedings. First it was an earthquake, then [...]

The spending plan, which still needs to be approved by the full State Legislature, includes measures on criminal justice, education and illegal cannabis shops. New York State leaders have agreed [...]

The agreement could clear the way for the construction of hundreds of thousands of homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters. New York state leaders have [...]

New York lawmakers are moving closer to a deal on a state budget, but a slew of obstacles remain, including the timing of Monday’s total eclipse. For those who say [...]

New York lawmakers are moving closer to a deal on a state budget, but a slew of obstacles remain, including the timing of Monday's total eclipse. For those who say [...]

The state hopes to take advantage of Medicaid reimbursement rules to divert federal funds into state coffers. Facing increased Medicaid enrollment and a cash crunch across New York’s health care [...]

The deal could clear the way for the construction of new homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters, if lawmakers in Albany can find a compromise. [...]

The deal could clear the way for the construction of new homes and make it more difficult for landlords to evict renters, if lawmakers in Albany can find a compromise. [...]

A push by leading Democrats to restrict how social media companies use algorithms to serve content to children has been met by a high-stakes lobbying effort. When New York's governor [...]

A push by leading Democrats to restrict how social media companies use algorithms to serve content to children has been met by a high-stakes lobbying effort. When New York’s governor [...]

Mr. Santos said he would no longer seek the Republican line in a House race on Long Island, and planned to run as an independent. George Santos, the disgraced former [...]

The News New Yorkers will soon be able to get a year's worth of hormonal birth control from pharmacies without a prescription. The New York State Department of Health issued [...]

The News New Yorkers will soon be able to get a year’s worth of hormonal birth control from pharmacies without a prescription. The New York State Department of Health issued [...]

Four or five years ago, Sidney Hill's young son came to him with a question that Mr. Hill didn't know how to answer. The boy had learned that day about [...]

Both of New York's legislative chambers have announced their budget proposals. They have until April 1 to hash out a spending plan with the governor. What do free bus rides, [...]

State Democrats are set to propose a series of ideas to address affordability and a lack of new homes. Some of the ideas are new. And some are very, very [...]

State Democrats are set to propose a series of ideas to address affordability and a lack of new homes. Some of the ideas are new. And some are very, very [...]

Mr. Santos, who was expelled from the House in December, filed paperwork to run in a different district held by Representative Nick LaLota, a Republican. Scarcely three months after he [...]

Mr. Cuomo was accused of stonewalling a House subcommittee trying to interview him about his administration’s handling of nursing homes during the Covid pandemic. Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of [...]

Andrew Cuomo's lawyers were in court on Friday to press the former governor's case that a New York ethics commission is unconstitutional and should be disbanded. In the two and [...]