New York Lawmaker Seeks Justice for Influencer Squirrel with 'Peanut's Law,' Calls for Launch of 'Thorough Investigation'
A Long Island lawmaker is calling for legal reform and a thorough investigation following the euthanization of a pet squirrel who found fame on social media.
Inside 'Arkham Asylum' Brooklyn MDC, The Controversial Prison That Holds Diddy, 6ix9ine, and Members of the Sinaloa Cartel
Social media users have started equating the mental institution to the superhero Batman puts his villains in.
Trump Campaign Claims Death of Influencer Squirrel Is Proof Democrats Don't 'Want Us to Have Pets'
Ohio Senator J.D. Vance used the euthanization of the famous pet squirrel Peanut as evidence that the government did not want citizens maintaining pets at a rally in North Carolina.
Trump's Childhood Home Transformed Into Smelly, Rotting Refuge for Dozens of Feral Cats
The childhood home of Donald Trump has deteriorated into a neighborhood nightmare, reeking of stray cats and decaying garbage.
Owner of Influencer Squirrel Loses Pet, Lashes Out at Instagram Users Who Snitched to Cops: 'There's a Special Place in Hell for You'
An animal lover is lashing out on Instagram after his social media famous squirrel was seized by authorities in a raid of his property.
New York Woman Caught on Camera Pepper-Spraying Muslim Uber Driver for Praying in Arabic Charged with Hate Crime
The driver began reciting a prayer in Arabic while in the Upper East Side, when Guilbeault allegedly lunged forward and pepper-sprayed his face.
Democrat Laura Guillen's Chances of Flipping New York's 4th House Seat, According to the Latest Polls
Surveys reveal a tight contest between Guillen and incumbent Republican Anthony D'Esposito, with voter turnout a critical factor in the race
Person of Interest in El Taiger's Murder Arrested in New York
Police sources announced the arrest of Damián Valléz-Galloso, the individual who was supposedly the last person to see El Taiger alive.
Bad Bunny Responds to "Garbage Island" Comments With A Powerful Video About Puerto Rico
The singer continued to take on comedian Tony Hinchcliffe for his line at Trump's rally in New York
Trump Ignores Racist Jokes at NYC Rally, Calls Event a 'Lovefest': 'Nobody's Ever Had Love Like That'
Trump disregarded fallout over several racist and offensive comments made by speakers at a recent campaign rally, insisting the event was "a lovefest."
JPMorgan Sues Customers For Stealing Money By Exploiting ATM Glitch
Chase has initiated four lawsuits, on Monday, in three federal courts in Houston, Los Angeles and Miami, alleging that two individuals and two businesses unlawfully kept over $661,000 after depositing checks that were later identified as counterfeit.
California, New York and Florida Among Top States For Immigrants in 2023, New Census Data Shows
As immigration is among top issue for voters and campaigns on Election Day, new census data provides trends on the issue in states across the country.
The Puerto Rican Vote Takes Centerstage After 'Island of Garbage' Fiasco At Trump Rally
Even though Puerto Ricans cannot vote for president, hundreds of thousands living in continental U.S. can, and they could help tip the scale in some battleground states
1999 Jennifer Lopez Comes Back to Life in a Film About Her Relationship With Diddy
Latina artist Leli Hernández will play the superstar in a film about the rapper Shyne, who was found guilty of the shooting in New York City that changed his life, as well as Diddy and J. Lo's. He talks about that night in the film and more.
Ring Cam Appears to Catch Republican Candidate Stealing Rival's Flyer from Voter's Mailbox, Replacing It with His Own
A Republican New York State Assembly candidate was reportedly caught on camera illegally tampering with a constituent's mail, removing a flier sent out by his Democratic opponent and replacing it with one from his own campaign.
Cardi B Hospitalized: Her Appearance At ONE MusicFest Canceled Due to Medical Emergency
The 32-year-old rapper shared the news on her social media, expressing her sadness over not being able to see her fans and promising to return "better and stronger."
New York City Bill to Give Pet Owners Paid Time Off to Care for Sick Animals
A new bill in New York City proposes allowing pet owners to use paid sick leave to care for their sick animals.
Central Park Five Sue Trump for Falsely Accusing Them of Killing Someone in a Case That Didn't Involve Any Deaths
The Exonerated Central Park Five are suing Donald Trump for defamation after he accused them publicly of murder.
NYC Airport Security Stops Woman from Boarding Plane with Carry-On 'Samurai Sword'
A woman was stopped at LaGuardia Airport after trying to bring a "samurai sword" onto a plane.
Drug Enforcement Agent Used Position to Protect Childhood Friends Who Became Drug Dealers
A retired federal agent in Buffalo, New York, was found guilty on seven charges on Thursday, including conspiracy to defraud the US.
Family Learns About Shocking Mix-Up at Funeral Home After Watching Video on TikTok
The family of a deceased woman whose body was shipped to the wrong country is suing a New York funeral home after discovering the mistake on TikTok.
Texas Residents Protest and Halt Construction of a New Migrant Shelter in the Area
The facility in Juarez will replace the Kiki Romero migrant shelter, which has been open since 2019 and has accommodated more than 300,000 people since
MS-13 Member Involved in the Murder of Four Young Men in 2017 is Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison
More than a dozen MS-13 gang members and associates have also been charged in connection to the attack
New York Child Care Subsidies Fall Short for Many Latino Families, Study Finds
13% of eligible Latino children in New York received subsidies in 2020, below the 15% state average. Documentation and income verification are among the challenges
Trespasser Who Forced New York High School Into Lockdown Was a 'Nostalgic' Alum Who Just Wanted to Shoot Hoops
A 25-year-old man triggered a lockdown at a New York high school because he wanted to play basketball there.
Police Arrests District Attorney Employee Who Threatened to Detonate Bomb at New York City Migrant Shelter
"I wish I had a big enough one to blow them back to Venezuela," told an unnamed witness
Most of NYPD's Increased Summonses for Jaywalking go to People of Color, New Report Shows
The NYPD has sharply increased their jaywalking summonses compared to 2023, mostly targeting Black and Latinos, new City Council data shows
New York Woman Accused of Stealing $250,000 from Very Elderly Landlady, Leaving Her with Just $100 in Bank
The elderly woman became hospitalized in January 2022, but found under $100 in her bank account when they tried to thank the woman for her help.
Wanted Murder Suspect Arrested in NYC After Random Police Stop for Drinking in Public
37-year-old Jorrell Shoals was being issued a summons for publicly drinking alcohol. Officers learned he was wanted for the murder of 54-year-old Ramon Cruz.
A look at how migrant families are being relocated to shelters in NYC's different boroughs
Homeless and child advocates say moving shelters has caused disruption in children's schooling and made it harder for parents to hold down jobs