Criminals Killed 27 Cops in 2013, And 2014 Is Already Way Worse
Federal Bureau of Investigation Statistics released this week don't tell the whole story, officers' advocates say
Gays in Romania: Could a Case of Gym Bullying Help the Country's LGBTs?
The controversy began when two male partners wanted to change their twins in the men's locker room.
Mao Zedong: New York City Exhibit Explores His 'Little Red Book'
The exhibition coincides with the book's 50th anniversary.
Is U.S. Customs and Border Protection Kicking Out Refugees?
In a new complaint, immigrant advocates allege CBP mistreats asylum-seekers.
Loretta Lynch: What Was It Like Working With the Attorney General Nominee?
If confirmed, Loretta Lynch would become the first African-American woman to lead the Department of Justice
Why Did ICE Detain a U.S. Citizen for 3 1/2 Years?
ICE kept Davino Watson locked up as he offered proof of his citizenship, and even tried to deport him
Jerome Murdough: City Agrees to $2.25 M Deal in Rikers 'Baking' Death
Murdough was a homeless former marine when he died in the city-run jail last winter.
Judge Says Decades-Old New York City Cold Case Killing Shouldn't Go to Trial
Joselyn Martinez found her father's killer, Justo Santos, through online searches.
Is the New York Police Department Illegally Stopping Drivers?
A just filed lawsuit alleges that traffic checkpoints in Queens violate the U.S. Constitution
Reminder: The Flu and Pneumonia Kill Thousands More New Yorkers Than Ebola Every Year
There are also thousands more infectious disease diagnoses.
What Do Dr.Craig Spencer's Neighbors Think About His Ebola Diagnosis?
One neighbor tells Newsweek he has yet to receive a call from the city's Department of Health.
Is There a Wayward Court in St. Louis County?
A new lawsuit challenges a much-criticized municipal court amid intense criticism of the county's traffic ticketing system.
How New York Is Finally Helping Poor Defendants
New York has agreed to address public defense problems in five counties.
TV Exec: Women 'Get Away from Daily Life' With New Network Called Escape
The executive behind broadcast newcomers Escape and Grit is capitalizing on cable's decline.
New York City Jails Are Way Too Violent and Expensive: Report
The New York City comptroller's report details soaring violence and costs in Department of Correction institutions.
Irish Gay Rights Activists Protest First LGBT Group in St. Patrick's Day Parade
NBC's LGBT employee group, OUT@NBCUniversal, is set to participate in the next parade, but activists want it to pull out
'Homoerotic' Orthodox Calendar Protests Anti-LGBT Attitudes in Eastern Church
Orthodox Calendar uses humor and "homoerotic" poses to protest anti-gay attitudes in the Eastern Church
Pony Island
Chincoteague is overrun by feral, swimming ponies. And it's a wondrous thing to behold
Is a Catskills Town Divided by Antisemitism or Greedy Developers?
Is the village of Bloomingburg, New York, trying to slow growth—or block Ultra-Orthodox Jews from moving in?
Healthy Food Is Growing More Expensive than Unhealthy Food: Study
The finding comes amid intensified public discussion of increased obesity rates.
Libertarians Vs. Ebola
Do Libertarians, ever popular in Texas, think the government should help control the deadly virus?
Wall Street Lawyer Arrested for Talking to Occupy Wall Street Protester: Lawsuit
The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, alleges civil rights violations
Googling Her Father's Killer
Joselyn Martinez found her father's killer online in 2013 — almost 30 years after his slaying. Was she too late?
One Dose of An Antidepressant Can Change Your Brain
Researchers argue in a new paper that scans show that SSRIs immediately affect brain connections.
Time Heels All Wounds
Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe, examines the seemingly endless fetish for this footwear.
The Link Between Sunshine and Suicide
Researchers have found a link between sunshine and suicide that's not season-dependent, according to a new study.
Artist Arrested for Allegedly Selling Work On Sidewalk Surface Sues City
Yuhua Liu, who was cleared of the charge, says his civil rights were violated.
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade Will Let Gays March for First Time
Parade organizers will let an LGBT group march under its banner, reversing a long-standing policy.
NY Cops Make Racist Comments About West Indian Day Parade
The comments can be seen on a privately run Web forum for NYPD members
What Happens When Teens Smoke Pot?
A new study examines the social impacts of pot and alcohol use in this age group.