A former Democratic candidate for New York state Assembly allegedly stole $160,000 in taxpayer cash by defrauding the state’s new campaign matching-funds program, federal prosecutors said Friday. Dao Yin, who lost his long-shot bid for the Assembly’s 40th District in Queens last year, was slapped with a wire fraud charge and arraigned in Brooklyn federal
The crypto bros who allegedly tortured an Italian millionaire for his Bitcoin password also held two other victims “against their will,” prosecutors revealed Wednesday – along with shocking new details about the Soho house of horrors. John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33, pleaded not guilty to kidnapping charges in a dramatic Manhattan Supreme Court
President Trump announced Friday that he would double tariffs on imported steel to 50% following a pair of court rulings that left many of his signature duties in limbo. “At 25%, they can sort of get over that fence. At 50%, they can no longer get over the fence,” Trump told US Steel employees at
Accused kidnappers William Duplessie and John Woeltz lived a party-bro lifestyle at the Soho townhouse where they allegedly tortured an Italian tourist — sometimes ordering so much fancy food they didn’t even bother to bring it inside. “Will and John would order about $1,500, $2,000 in food every day, literally from the best restaurants. They would
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to cancel all remaining federal contracts with Harvard University — a day after the president said he was pulling $3 billion in grants from the “very antisemitic” Ivy League school. The fresh cuts — worth roughly $100 million — are detailed in a letter that will be fired off
Crypto traders launched sick meme coins in tribute to the terrorist accused of slaying two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington DC within a few hours of his arrest. Elias Rodriguez, 31, was arrested for fatally shooting Yaron Lischinsky, 28, and his soon-to-be-fiancé, Sarah Milgrim, 26, just after 9 p.m. Wednesday outside the Capital Jewish Museum.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is ripping entire chapters out of the playbook of the Democratic party’s far left faction in his bid to become New York City’s next mayor, according to critics and a review of his positions by The Post. Cuomo — who resigned in 2021 amid a barrage of sexual harassment allegations he
Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. The US and Ukraine signed an economic partnership to jointly exploit Ukraine’s energy and mineral resources. The deal includes an investment fund for Ukraine’s recovery from the war with Russia. Washington: After months of tense negotiations, the United States and Ukraine have signed an “economic partnership agreement”
A Trump administration-aligned legal watchdog group is demanding a state probe into bombshell accusations of mortgage fraud recently leveled at New York Attorney General Letitia James. America First Legal (AFL) filed a complaint against James with the New York State Unified Court System’s Committee on Professional Standards, which oversees disciplinary matters for lawyers licensed in
WASHINGTON — New York Attorney General Letitia James — who infamously declared that “no one is above the law” when she was targeting Donald Trump — was hit with a federal criminal referral for instances of alleged mortgage fraud on Tuesday, according to a letter obtained by The Post. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William