New York state officials are pushing for changes to the state’s rape law after disturbing gang rape allegations at Cornell University. Lawmakers want to close what they call a loophole, which currently makes it harder to prosecute cases where a victim becomes incapacitated through voluntary alcohol or drug use.

A woman’s account of being sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house has advocates and lawmakers renewing their criticism of a New York law that makes it more difficult to prosecute

A former Cornell University student filed a lawsuit this month alleging she was drugged and gang raped inside a fraternity house in 2024, and the fresh scrutiny has prompted local prosecutors to reopen the investigation and the state attorney general to start a review of the school’s initial response to the allegations.

A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity in response to a lawsuit.

A 40-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday on suspicion of plotting to attack the Texas State Capitol, authorities said. The Texas Department of Public Safety said in a statement that it received “credible information about an individual planning a violent attack" for Thursday in Austin.

The Department of Public Safety arrested a 40-year-old Converse resident after receiving credible information about a “violent attack” on the state Capitol, the agency said.

The suspect was charged with felony terroristic threat against a public servant.

A man was arrested after making “verbal threats” toward the Texas State Capitol, the Lone Star State’s governor, Greg Abbott (R), confirmed Wednesday evening. On Wednesday, the Texas Department of

The Fed's watchdog found cost overruns but no evidence of criminal violations after the Justice Department dropped an investigation into the renovations earlier this year.

The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog said it found no evidence a $2.5 billion project at the Fed's Washington headquarters violated federal law.

The Federal Reserve's Inspector General on Wednesday said ⁠it ⁠found no grounds for a criminal referral or administrative misconduct tied to ⁠cost overruns in a US central bank renovation project that had drawn scorn from President Donald Trump and an investigation of former Fed chief ​Jerome Powell.

The Federal Reserve's inspector general released its findings from an investigation into the cost overruns in a Fed renovation project, finding no administrative misconduct.

Manchester City faces an uncertain future after being found guilty of breaking the Premier League’s financial rules for nearly a decade

Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad Airways said on Wednesday it was seeking legal advice on its options after ​criticising the Premier League’s handling of an independent commission's findings against ‌Manchester City.

According to its report, an independent commission found that the club arranged for "sham" contracts, and used deals with commercial partners to hide more than £830 million of funding. The club denies the charges.

Manchester City’s principal sponsor, Etihad Airways, is considering legal action against the Premier League after the club was found guilty of serious financial rule breaches.The Abu Dhabi-based

Xavier Becerra, a cabinet secretary in the Biden administration, and Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, are vying to lead the country’s most populous state and one of the world’s largest economies.

Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton clashed over Trump, housing, immigration and AI during their first one-on-one California governor debate.

Former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra (D) and Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host, clashed on the debate stage Wednesday as they jostle in a contentious race to replace California Gov.

Becerra and Hilton faced off in a CNN debate Wednesday night as they vie to become California's next governor.