NYC’s largest charter operator claims officials reneged on promise to provide students space
Success Academy officials claim the city is leaving 250 Queens students in the lurch once again.
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Lawyer for ‘QAnon Shaman’ argues for his client’s release, compares him to Forrest Gump
The attorney representing Jacob Chansley, also known as the "QAnon Shaman," argued Friday that his client should be released pending trial before a federal judge in Washington.
‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli monopolized life-saving drug ‘while incarcerated’: lawsuit
Former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli, also known as the "pharma bro," has continued to monopolize a life-saving drug from prison, a new class-action lawsuit filed Thursday alleges.
NYC releases records of more than 83,000 NYPD officer complaints
New York City has released more than 83,000 police complaint records filed against tens of thousands of officers over the last two decades.
Naval Air Station Pensacola limits beer sales to young sailors
Young enlisted troops at Naval Air Station Pensacola are now limited to buying one six-pack of beer a day at Navy exchanges on base following recent disciplinary problems, according to Navy spokesman Jason Bortz.
Remains of Kansas Priest Who Died in Korean War Identified
The remains of a Kansas priest who is being considered for sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church for his ministry during the Korean War have been identified, U.S. military officials said.
Portland marijuana dispensaries targeted in surge of robberies
Marijuana dispensaries in the Portland metro area have been targeted in a surge of robberies in the last year, which some industry experts say underscores the need for banking access in the burgeoning cannabis industry.
NASA celebrates Mars rover Perseverance’s first steps, other milestones
NASA got its Perseverance rover rolling on Mars, as the space agency celebrated the rover's first drive and other milestones Friday.
Zappos founder Tony Hsieh’s self-described ‘right-hand person’ seeking over $9M from his estate
Creditor’s claims filed in a Las Vegas court shed more light on Tony Hsieh’s self-described "right-hand" person’s bid for money she said the Zappos founder owed her, according to a recent report.
Derek Chauvin may face third-degree murder charge on top of others after court ruling
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is facing trial in the death of George Floyd, could see a third-degree murder charge reinstated against him after a state appeals court ruling Friday.