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U.S. federal courts to remain open if government shuts down

May 23, 2019 at 4:20 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal courts would continue to hear and decide cases without interruption if the U.S. government shuts down on Tuesday morning as a result of congressional gridlock....

An Occupy Wall Street protester stands on the steps of Federal Hall, across the street from the New York Stock Exchange in April, 2012.

Slow pace of justice wears down Occupy defendants

November 3, 2021 at 6:50 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occupy Wall Street protesters who once vowed to "occupy" the courts by challenging their arrests on minor violations have since been defeated by the slow pace...

Slow pace of justice wears down Occupy defendants

December 24, 2018 at 4:04 a.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occupy Wall Street protesters who once vowed to "occupy" the courts by challenging their arrests on minor violations have since been defeated by the slow pace...

Fort Hood shooter’s death sentence heads for appeal with or without him

August 24, 2021 at 2:41 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Major Nidal Hasan may wish to die a martyr, as he told mental health evaluators before his trial in the shooting deaths of 13 people at...

Two charged with stealing source code from NY trading firm

August 24, 2021 at 2:38 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two men have been charged by New York prosecutors with stealing secret computer code from a high-frequency trading firm in an effort to start their own...

Dutch economist accused of stalking Citi executive faces more charges

August 24, 2021 at 2:23 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Dutch economist faces additional criminal charges in New York for allegedly stalking Citigroup Inc's global chief economist, Willem Buiter. Heleen Mees, 44, was arraigned in...

Bloomberg’s ban on big sodas ruled unconstitutional

August 24, 2021 at 1:50 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's controversial plan to keep large sugary drinks out of restaurants and other eateries was rejected by a state appeals court...

Federal jury sentences cop killer to death in New York

August 24, 2021 at 1:38 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A jury in New York on Wednesday sentenced Ronell Wilson to death for killing two undercover police officers in 2003, setting up what would be the...

Woman kidnapped as baby from New York hospital can’t sue city: judge

August 24, 2021 at 1:11 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A woman who was reunited with her family nearly 25 years after she was kidnapped from a New York City hospital cannot sue the city for...

Bitter feud at venerable New York arts club settled

August 24, 2021 at 1:03 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former president of New York City's National Arts Club, whose membership roster has included luminaries such as Theodore Roosevelt and Martin Scorsese, will pay $950,000...

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