A Staten Island judge sided with a group of homeowners who had sued the city over its introduction of the tax, dealing a blow to Mayor Zohran Mamdani.For Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the so-called pied-à-terre tax was a way to make good on a promise to raise taxes on the wealthy.
The court also announced it would hear arguments in December on the legality of the Trump administration policy to swiftly deport immigrants to countries not their own.Boys Town Junction in Monrovia, Liberia. The U.S. deportation deal with Liberia is one of the largest third-country deportation agre
A similar surge last year resulted in undervetted officers initially being let in and then removed as the agency skipped basic checks for new recruits.Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Newark, N.J. in May. The agency has staffed up drastically since President Trump took office, growing by about
Prosecutors say Wilber Garces Perez struck an agent with his car’s mirror before another agent shot him. The charge reveals the existence of body camera footage of the shooting, though that video has not been released.Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was working as a food delivery driver when he was shot
The new question, included on a draft version of the primary tax form, comes as part of an anti-immigrant turn at an agency that long prioritized tax administration.
A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts.
Employees and security researchers said that they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but that OpenAI did not listen.OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman.
The company detailed how A.I. agents gained access to four government websites and acknowledged mishandling its response.OpenAI’s offices in San Francisco. The company said it would work to rebuild trust with Australians.
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up.Molly Fowler, a partner at Dorm Room Fund, at her office in Manhattan. The venture capital firm has raised a new $50 million fund.
Some Republicans in the state fear that the sensational biography of Victor Marx, their party’s candidate for governor, could drag down the rest of the ticket.Victor Marx, pictured outside his ministry’s training center in Colorado Springs, Colo., says he wants to be governor to bring the state “bac
In the so-called affordability election, two candidates for governor of Ohio are sparring over whether billionaires are the problem or the solution.Dr. Acton after a campaign event at the UFCW Local 1059 in Columbus, Ohio, in February.
Prosecutors have reopened the case of a woman who said she was sexually assaulted on campus in 2024. The woman’s lawsuit brought renewed pressure to reopen the investigation.Students walk past the now shuttered Chi Phi fraternity house at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y.
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.“To be clear,” Christopher Olah told me, “we don’t know if A.I. models are conscious. I don’t know. I’m genuinely uncertain. The
Over 90 percent of Ukraine’s scientific discoveries have been attributed to Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, including advancements in astronomy and military technology.A Russian drone strike on the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv, Ukraine, killed at least two people on Monday.
Emergency workers have to move fast after Russian attacks in eastern Ukraine. Another could come at any moment.
His winning brand — outsider businessman — has withered.
Voters are showing a growing determination to repudiate his presidency.
The 20 fellowship recipients across the arts, humanities and sciences will each receive an $800,000, no-strings-attached stipend for their work.
