New York's Infamous Rikers Island Jail Is Shutting Down
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to shut down the city's largest and most controversial jail, Rikers Island.
LEARN MOREPolice discovered 65-year-old Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam unconscious and unresponsive in the Hudson River Wednesday.
This settles appeals both sides were pursuing after a federal jury awarded the former employee nearly $3.2 million last April.
A legal complaint filed Monday alleges Adams demanded sexual favors in exchange for helping a former colleague get a promotion.
While marijuana is associated with millions in tax revenue, it has not led to growth in the communities that first brought pot to popularity.
Former President Donald Trump, in an interview, had been asked about Democrats' growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Lawmakers have agreed on the key components of the bill, but the language will still need to be prepared ahead of a Friday funding deadline.
This settles appeals both sides were pursuing after a federal jury awarded the former employee nearly $3.2 million last April.