Mayor Adams May Avoid a Criminal Trial. He Still Faces Political Peril.
When the Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors on Monday to drop the corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York City, he hoped that it would save his political…
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Trump’s DOJ is at war with its own prosecutors
President Trump, accompanied by newly sworn-in U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi at the White House on Feb. 5 in Washington, DC. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images At least seven federal prosecutors…
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Turmoil in the Justice Dept. Over the Adams Case
Kennedy and the Health of the Nation Trump ‘Winning’ Image Credit…Kent Nishimura for The New York Times To the Editor: Re “Justice Officials Resign in Protest Over Adams Case” (front…
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Eric Adams Wonders How Anyone Could Imagine Him Doing a Crime
New York City Mayor Eric Adams during an interview with Fox News on Friday denied striking a deal with the Trump administration to have criminal corruption charges against him dropped…
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Eric Adams’s Case Causes a Flurry of Resignations and a Media Scandal for the Trump Admin
Michael M. Santiago//Getty Images It now appears that the administration may have screwed the pooch in the most exquisite way possible—by assuming that everyone they’ve brought into the government is…
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What to know about former Manhattan federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon
NEW YORK – Danielle Sassoon, Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, resigned Thursday after refusing to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, despite pressure from the Justice Department….
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Humpback whale swallows and spits out kayaker in incident captured on camera | CNN
CNN — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a 24-year-old kayaker last Saturday during a father-son excursion out on the icy waters around Chile’s southernmost Patagonia region. The terrifying moment, captured on…
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Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right? Or is the history darker, marked by Roman bacchanalia, martyrs and lies?…
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Danielle Sassoon’s American Bravery
A conservative prosecutor in New York makes the first bold move against Donald Trump’s rampaging Presidency. February 14, 2025 Danielle Sassoon recently resigned as the acting U.S. Attorney for the…
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Did a whale swallow a kayaker? The truth behind the viral video
A father-son duo kayaking off the coast of Chile has made waves after sharing a video of what appears to show a humpback whale briefly scooping one of them into…
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