Platkin files amicus brief backing law firms targeted by Trump executive orders
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin is co-leading a 21-state coalition of attorneys general in filing amicus briefs supporting two law firms challenging executive orders issued under President…
AMC Networks CEO exits after brief stint; plans 20% U.S. job cuts
(This Nov. 29 story has been refiled to remove picture) (Reuters) – AMC Networks said its chief executive officer had stepped down, less than three months after taking over the role, and…
EXCLUSIVE: Republican AGs File Brief Against School That Hides Students’ Gender Transitions From Parents
EXCLUSIVE: Republican AGs File Brief Against School That Hides Students’ Gender Transitions From Parents Reagan Reese on November 11, 2022 A coalition of 17 Republican attorneys general filed an amicus brief Thursday…
Crime Brief: Traffic Stop Leads to Gun Arrest in New York City
NEW YORK, NY – This morning, officers from the 105th Precinct observed a car with no license plate & conducted a stop. After a brief foot pursuit, both occupants were apprehended, including…
Town Brief: Ducey Hires Two New Cops in Brick
by Brick Township BRICK, NJ – Mayor Ducey and Chief Riccio swore in two new police officers, Michael Delaney Jr. and Nicholas Malvasio. Michael Delaney Jr. has been a SLEO I with…
Man Stabbed at NYC Subway Station After Brief Altercation
NEW YORK, NY – A man was stabbed during an altercation with another individual while inside the Fordham Road subway station in the Bronx on Sunday. The incident happened at 9pm on…
Man With Sawed-Off Shotgun Arrested After Robbery, Brief Police Chase in Utica
UTICA, NY – A man reportedly brandishing and possibly firing a shotgun in Proctor Park Friday afternoon was arrested by police after committing a robbery a short time later. According to police,…
Brief: Haddonfield Firefighters Battle Blaze at Residence
HADDONFIELD, NJ – On Thursday, Haddonfield Fire Department Task Force 14 was dispatched for a dwelling fire. The fire was located on the exterior of the home. Engine 14 arrived on location…
Police Brief: Taxi Drivers Robbed While Waiting for Fares in New York City
New York, NY – Police are searching for a suspect wanted for robbing two rideshare drivers at knifepoint. In July, the unidentified individual entered two occupied vehicles with the drivers waiting for…
From grain to gasoline: a brief world history of rationing
(Reuters) – European countries are looking at ways to curb gas demand as they brace for further cuts in Russian supplies, raising the prospect of rationing across the continent. Through war, siege…
Drone sighting prompts brief halt to flights at Washington National
By David Shepardson (Reuters) – Officials halted flights into and out of Reagan Washington National Airport for about 13 minutes on Thursday after a drone sighting was reported, the Federal Aviation Administration…
Brief: Wyandanch 15-Year-Old Charged for Loaded, Stolen Gun
Wyandanch, NY – Suffolk County Police arrested a Wyandanch teenager for possessing a stolen gun, a loaded Glock pistol. The 15-year-old boy was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree,…
BRIEF: Man Wanted for Scratching Racial Surs into Hoods of Park Cars in Philadelphia
On Tuesday June 14, 2022, at 11:07pm, an unknown male scratch racial slurs on the hoods of two parked vehicles located at 12xx block of Spring Garden Street.…
Pittsburgh Police Brief: man Shot in Critical Condition on Lowrie Street
PITTSBURGH, PA – Pittsburgh police have reported an overnight shooting on Lowrie Street. Just before 2:20 a.m., Zone 1 officers received 9-1-1 calls for shots fired in the 1400 block of Lowrie…
Exclusive-Citi behind trade that caused brief crash in European markets -sources
NEW YORK – The brief crash in Nordic markets on Monday was due to a single sell order placed by Citigroup, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The flash-crash, which…
German coal importers expect a brief spike in prices on EU ban
FRANKFURT – A European Union embargo on Russian coal imports will push up prices in the short term before alternative supplies become available to steady the cost, German coal importers’ group VDKi…
Top IMF official to visit Sri Lanka this week to brief about economy’s state
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – A senior International Monetary Fund (IMF) official will be visiting Sri Lanka on Monday and Tuesday to brief President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the fund’s assessment of the…
Washington’s two U.S. Attorneys join federal law enforcement partners to brief religious leaders on security for houses of worship
Seattle – U.S. Attorney Nick Brown of the Western District of Washington and U.S. Attorney Veronica Waldref of the Eastern District of Washington joined federal law enforcement leaders Monday evening March 7,…
NYC Brief: NYPD searching for man who shot victim multiple times in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY – Do you know this person? On 1/27/22 at 9:15 AM, near Montgomery St and Rogers Ave in Brooklyn, the suspect discharged a gun striking a 22-year-old man multiple times.…
NYC Brief: Suspects wanted for painting swastikas in apparent directed hate crime harassment incident in Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG, NEW YORK – The NYPD has released a video of a men wanted for an aggravated harassment pattern against Jews. On February 5, 2022 In the confines of the @nypd90pct four unknown individuals…
NYC Brief: NYPD seeking to identify Bronx murder suspect
Recognize this person? On 2/7/22 at 12:02 AM, at 2296 Andrews Ave in the Bronx, the suspect shot and killed a 41-year-old man. Have any info? DM @NYPDTips, or call them anonymously at…
Brief: Three shot overnight in Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC – Police in Raleigh are reporting three individuals were shot and transported to the hospital for their injuries. Last night at approximately 9:19 p.m., officers responded to a report of…
Democrats file brief backing EPA in U.S. Supreme Court climate case
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON – A large group of congressional Democrats filed a U.S. Supreme Court brief on Tuesday supporting the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under a…
New Jersey AG files brief in opposition of Texas abortion ban
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced today that New Jersey has joined the filing of a new brief with the U.S. Supreme Court that provides further multi-state support…
S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson joined 15-state brief urging U.S. Supreme Court to allow Virginia church to define its religious beliefs
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a 15-state coalition led by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Friday in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the First…
Attorney General Alan Wilson joins 17-state coalition in Supreme Court brief supporting religious charity’s right to hire people who share its faith
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 17 states in filing a brief Thursday before the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the religious liberty of Seattle’s…
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