Cornell University’s handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape is raising questions about how a decades-old federal civil rights law shapes colleges’ treatment of campus sexual assault

The restrictions come weeks after a student known as Jane Doe filed a lawsuit alleging seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity gang-raped her.

The Ivy League university's president announced the ban as administrators address allegations of a 2024 gang rape at a fraternity house.

Cornell University is suspending parties and other social events at fraternity houses for the rest of the academic year

New York City is moving toward a ban on the more-than-150-year-old horse-drawn carriage industry, with local lawmakers poised to approve a proposal to wind down the iconic, old-timey attraction follow

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the New York City Council speaker reached a deal on legislation to ban horse-drawn carriages, potentially putting an end to a Central Park staple and tourist magnet that began operating more than 150 years ago.

New York City’s iconic Central Park horse-drawn carriage industry is nearing its end after Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin reached a deal on legislation that aims to abolish the carriage rides.

The bill would prohibit horses from being sold to slaughterhouses.

A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that President Trump cannot ban news organizations from covering him at the White House because he does not like the nature of their coverage - at least, not until the matter goes to a formal trial.

A judge ordered the White House to continue letting in reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, despite President Donald Trump's attempts to ban them.

Kelly's order last month ⁠gave the CNN, MS NOW, and Politico journalists access to the White House grounds on a temporary basis. The judge issued an order called a permanent inj

A federal judge on Tuesday extended an order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from banning reporters for three news outlets from the White House, a pivotal operational development for the organizations as the extraordinary case — pitting the president against the media that cover him — makes its way through the legal system.

The horrific death of a man who was ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia is drawing attention to the safety of amusement park rides that have become increasingly faster and steeper in their quest for the biggest thrill.

The closures come after a 42-year-old man fell to his death from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. He was reportedly ejected from the ride.

Police are investigating after a man fell to his death from a roller coaster at a Six Flags near Atlanta, watched by other visitors to the amusement park as he was catapulted from the ride

A man died after falling off a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.

The Justice Department is threatening California with possible legal action over what it says are noncitizens believed to have received mail ballots for next month’s midterm elections

The US Justice Department on Tuesday gave California ⁠officials ⁠48 hours to review a list of alleged ⁠noncitizen voters or face legal action, according to a letter reviewed by Reuters - part of an unprecedented effort to find ​evidence of voter fraud ahead of next month's elections.

DOJ sent LA County registrar a password-protected thumb drive with list of names the federal government believes are likely noncitizens who were sent ballots to participate in the Nov. 3 election. It has not been opened because of

The DOJ is threatening legal action against California unless state and local officials review a list of potential noncitizens on their voter rolls.

Seniors on Social Security will see higher benefits starting in January to offset inflation, which has been weighing on the economy all year.

The 3.6% COLA for 2027 is aimed at helping more than 68 million beneficiaries keep pace with the cost of living

Social Security benefits will increase by 3.6 percent in 2027, a jump from the 2.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment provided this year, the Social Security Administration announced Wednesday. Monthly benefits for nearly 72 million recipients are set to increase by an average of $75 for all retirees beginning in January,

Senior citizens and other Social Security beneficiaries will receive a 3.6% boost in their monthly payments in 2027, the Social Security Administration announced Wednesday. It’s the largest cost of living adjustment since 2023.