CHIEFS LET COURTROOM DOOR CLOSE IN THE FACE OF FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP DURING HIS ARRAIGNMENT ON 34 FELONY COUNTS OF FALSIFYING RECORDS

-ADVOCATES BLAME US PRES. JOE BIDEN, CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU

-TRAGEDY HIGHLIGHTS GROWING NUMBER OF PEOPLE ILLEGALLY CROSSING NORTHERN US BORDER

-2 YEAR-OLD & INFANT AMONG DEAD KILLED CROSSING FREEZING ST. LAWRENCE RIVER

-TRAGEDY HIGHLIGHTS GROWING NUMBER OF PEOPLE ILLEGALLY ENTERING THE US FROM CANADA

-WHAT DONALD TRUMP’S PERP-WALK WILL LOOK LIKE

-MEET THE JOURNALISTS COVERING THE ARREST AND ARRAIGNMENT OF A FORMER PRESIDENT

-BITTER NEWSPAPER FEUD THAT COULD EFFECT WHETHER THE PUBLIC SEES A PHOTOGRAPH OF TRUMP IN HANDCUFFS

-PICTURE HISTORY OF PERP WALKS IN NEW YORK CITY

-JOURNALISTS’ GUIDE TO COVERING PERP WALKS

DONALD TRUMP IS FACING INDICTMENT IN NEW YORK CITY AND THE FORMER PRESIDENT IS OBSSESSING OVER HIS ‘PERP WALK.” I PHOTOGRAPHED A LOT OF PERP WALKS AS A PHOTOJOURNALIST. HERE’S SOME OF THE BEST.

MY 2019 REPORT ON WHAT WAS THEN AN ALL-BUT-SECRET PAROLE COURT ON RIKERS ISLAND THAT SPARKED LEGISLATION REFORMING PAROLE.

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Alfonso Cosentino told Saddam Husein "No" when the deadly Iraqi dictator offered him lavish riches to equip his military in the early 1980s. If that was the only thing he did, that would be more than enough to make him a folk legend. But Cosentino did much more.

Wineries owned by California's millionaire Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom were spared significant financial losses by Pres. Joe Biden's bailout of a failed bank favored by Tech Titans. A magnum of Newsom’s 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon will set you back $1,699.99.

My 2009 report for The Villager newspaper about the murder of 33-year-old advertising executive John Reisenbach in the West Village in 1990. The murder remains unsolved.

Timeline of the Silicon Valley Bank Crisis.

The FBI suspects Anarchists are behind a trio of unsolved New York City bombings that hit the British Consulate in 2005, the Mexican Consulate in 2007 and the US Military's recruitment office in Times Square in 2008. Now the FBI is upping its cash reward for info to a quarter-million dollars.

Blogger Frank Parlato Brought Down Svengali-like Sex Cult Leader Keith Raniere, Freeing NXIVM Slaves

Attorney General Letitia James has a solid-gold Liberal reputation but her defense of New York City's right to dump its trash on a tiny upstate town raises questions about her commitment to protecting the environment, a State Supreme Court judge and environmental advocates say.

EDITORIAL

“These Digital Age Puritans speak a new language but operate in an old mold. The liturgy is different but the preaching is the same.”

Two train derailments in Ohio in a month have focused public attention on rail safety. CSX runs dozens of so-called "bomb" trains loaded with explosive Bakken crude oil and other toxic chemicals literally beneath the American Military Academy at West Point on the Hudson River every week.

As the New York City Council weighs whether to order the NYPD to disband its special purpose Strategic Response Group, here’s a history in photographs of past special purpose NYPD units, including those charged with policing protests.

Female prisoner’s lawsuit for rape by guards on Rikers Island provides window into daily life for women there, circa 2018.

Teenagers were sold to men to rape on the Internet website that bears his name, Craigslist, and Craig Newmark's response was to defend his Cyberspace empire by falsely alleging journalists reporting it committed ethics violations. Now he’s reshaping journalism with millions of dollars in donations to news organizations, colleges and institutions.