Statue of Liberty Boat Tours: Legit or Scams? Depends Whom You Ask.
At the tip of Lower Manhattan, dozens of vendors approach wandering tourists hawking tickets for boat rides to…
Why Prosecutors May Face Legal Hurdles in the Cornell Investigation
Since last month, accusations of rape at Cornell University have caused widespread outrage, renewing a national conversation about…
Letitia James Is in Charge of the Cornell Rape Inquiry. What Comes Next?
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has appointed the state’s attorney general, Letitia James, as a special prosecutor…
Why Prosecutors May Face Legal Hurdles in the Cornell Investigation
Since last month, accusations of rape at Cornell University have caused widespread outrage, renewing a national conversation about…
John Roberts Retreated to His Island. Supreme Court Critics Found Him.
To many people on this remote stretch of Maine coastline, where every day looks like a fresh painting…
What New York’s Rape Laws Mean for the Cornell Case
A New York prosecutor has blamed the state’s rape laws in part for his decision not to charge…
Democrats in Congress Embrace a More Punitive Posture Toward Israel
Democrats in Congress are increasingly adopting a more punitive approach to dealing with Israel, taking a series of…
California Forever’s Ambitious Plan Faces Another Setback
California Forever, a company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires, calls its proposal to build a new city in…
Opinion | What’s Happening in Kansas Should Alarm Us All
“This is a state-created refugee crisis,” said Samantha Boucher, a political organizer based in Denver. Boucher used to…
Should N.Y. Bathhouses Be Allowed to Offer Space for Sex?
Before gay kickball leagues, “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” Grindr or even Stonewall, there was the steamy world of bathhouses.…
Opinion | The ‘Devil’s Bargain’ at the Heart of American Politics Now
Siegel: We have a practice here — to wrap up these discussions after we’ve been hearing about the…
Trump’s Election Claims and SAVE Act Push Find Muted Response From G.O.P. Lawmakers
As President Trump wrapped up a prime-time address in which he rattled off ominous and at times outlandish…