New York Headlines

• Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell

  (by Glenn Thrush and Colby Smith for The New York Times 3 hours ago)
  The investigation, which is said to center on renovations of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters in Washington, signals an escalation in the long-running clash between President Trump and the chair.
  
  

• 2 ex-NYPD cops sentenced for sexually assaulting passed-out woman, as survivor details trauma: ‘I feel nothing but anger and rage’

  (by Desheania Andrews, Zoe Hussain for The New York Post 6 hours ago)
  “The ones who [were] supposed to serve and protect were the ones who failed me. And no matter what you take away from me, you will never take away my dignity," the woman told the courtroom.
  
  

• Mayor Mamdani Is Moving On Up to Gracie Mansion

  (by Eliza Shapiro and William K. Rashbaum for The New York Times 7 hours ago)
  Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife, Rama Duwaji, have begun moving their belongings from their Queens apartment to the official mayor’s residence in Manhattan.
  
  
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• Black New York homeowners blast Mamdani’s radical tenant advocate Cea Weaver: ‘White supremacy? I’m not white’

  (by Carl Campanile, David DeTurris, Alex Oliveira for The New York Post 8 hours ago)
  Cea Weaver, Mayor Mamdani's controversial tenants advocate who has trashed property rights and home ownership as "white supremacy", is becoming a campaign issue -- in brownstone Brooklyn, where many black homeowners value their property and are baffled by her remarks.
  
  

• Thousands March in New York to Protest ICE Killing and Denounce Trump

  (by Nate Schweber for The New York Times 10 hours ago)
  Thousands of protesters, prompted by the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis by a federal immigration agent, gathered near Central Park and marched through Manhattan.
  
  

• Bus lane along one of NYC’s busiest streets to be extended nearly 20 blocks, DOT commissioner announces

  (by Sofia Poznansky, Caitlin McCormack for The New York Post 10 hours ago)
  Kerson bashed the current average bus speed, which she said crawls at "about four to five miles per hour" and can have disastrous ripple effects on a commuters' day.
  
  

• Prosecutors’ Vivid Accusations Against Maduro Belie a Complex Case

  (by Jonah E. Bromwich, Benjamin Weiser and William K. Rashbaum for The New York Times 17 hours ago)
  The government will have to navigate difficult legal issues and use testimony about incidents clouded by time. But conspiracy laws are powerful tools for prosecutors.
  
  

• Trump Threats and Venezuela Strike Leave Mexico Agonizing Over How to Respond

  (by Paulina Villegas and James Wagner for The New York Times 1 day ago)
  President Claudia Sheinbaum and her inner circle have been grappling with the right tone to strike in the country’s response to the Venezuela strike for fear of antagonizing the White House.
  
  

• Trump’s ‘Superstar’ Appellate Judges Have Voted 133 to 12 in His Favor

  (by Mattathias Schwartz, Emma Schartz and Alicia Parlapiano for The New York Times 1 day ago)
  President Trump promised to fill the appeals courts with “my judges.” They have formed a nearly united phalanx to defend his agenda from legal challenges.