A Manhattan federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a gay Jamaican man who said immigration authorities violated his rights by detaining him during a routine check-in earlier this month.

Interim Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton avoided a protracted fight over his temporary appointment when a group of judges approved him to remain in the post pending confirmation as a permanent prosecutor by the US Senate.

Police responding to the scene at Stanton and Ridge Sts. found the 16-year-old girl conscious and alert, with a gunshot wound to the head.

Discover the untold story of how British scientists played a crucial role in the race to create the atomic bomb, challenging the all-American narrative.

Envelopes containing white powder was opened inside a federal building in lower Manhattan, according to a source familiar with the matter, prompting a police response. The five envelopes were discovered in a mailroom inside 26 Federal Plaza,

The top-seeded Budinger and Evans will face third-seeded James Shaw and Chaim Schalk in a Sunday semifinal, with brothers Trevor Crabb and Taylor Crabb to square off in the other one. The

Gold may be a commodity, but its price moves more like prime Manhattan real estate than barrels of oil, Goldman Sachs analysts wrote in a Sunday note. That's because, unlike oil or gas, gold isn't consumed. It's accumulated. Buyers have been flocking to the precious metal in recent months, pushing gold to ever-higher price records.

The Mountaineers scored five goals in the first 34 minutes, including a hat trick from Pablo Pozos, to cruise past Manhattan 5–2 in the first half of today’s doubleheader.