
US Weekly - 1 hour 29 min ago
President Donald Trump has slammed Attorney General Letitia James , suggesting the Cornell 7 frat boys at the center of rape allegations "won't get a fair shake" if she is involved in proceedings. "Letitia James is a corrupt person," Trump told White House reporters on Friday, October 2, after being asked about her appointment as special prosecutor in the case. According to multiple outlets , he added, "She's totally corrupt, and I can't imagine it. And I feel badly...

The Hill - 2 hours 12 min ago
Republican strategist Karl Rove said he believes Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will lose his bid for Senate if he does not agree to a debate with his Democratic opponent, state Rep. James Talarico. "If he doesn't debate, I think he loses," Rove said in a Wednesday appearance at The Economic Club of Chicago...

PBS Newshour - 6 hours 12 min ago
In our news wrap Friday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the state Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor to take over the Cornell University rape case, the U.S. is sending an additional aircraft carrier to the Middle East as President Trump weighs further action against Iran and this year's Kennedy Center Honors will take place at Washington, D.C.'s Capital One Arena. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

The Guardian - 6 hours 25 min ago
Kevin Warsh's predecessor had been investigated over cost overruns related to central bank renovation project The US justice department is not reopening a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for cost overruns related to the central bank's building renovation project, a department spokesperson said on Friday. Attorney general Todd Blanche in comments to Bloomberg News , which first reported the development said he has not ruled out continuing to look into...

New York Times - 6 hours 26 min ago
Attorney General Letitia James, center, has frequently waded into politically fraught matters.

New York Times - 6 hours 47 min ago
Governor Kathy Hochul named Attorney General Letitia James right, to lead an investigation into a report of a sexual assault at Cornell University in 2024.

The Hill - 8 hours 21 min ago
President Trump criticized the appointment of New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) as a special prosecutor investigating the Cornell University rape case, arguing people "won't get a fair shake" with her in the role. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) appointed James to the case. James previously investigated and sued Trump, and the two...

NY Post - 8 hours 31 min ago
Donald Trump says seven Cornell fraternity brothers accused of rape won't get a fair shake under NY Attorney General Letitia James' probe.

Babylon Bee - 11 hours 57 min ago
ITHACA, NY Immediately following her appointment as a special prosecutor to investigate the alleged sexual assault of a female student, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that she was indicting President Donald Trump in the Cornell case.

The Guardian - 11 hours 59 min ago
Hochul, who appointed the state's attorney general, Letitia James, as special prosecutor in the case, criticized how the alleged assault was handled by the school and promised a thorough investigation Continue reading...

The Hill - 13 hours 25 min ago
State Rep. James Talarico (D-Texas) is leading state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-Texas) by just two points among likely voters, according to a new Fox News poll. The Democrat's lead is within the poll's 3 percent margin of error and shows a tight race in the Lone Star State. 51 percent of likely voters support...

Fox News - 13 hours 42 min ago
Letitia James announced an active criminal probe into the alleged Cornell University gang rape after Gov. Kathy Hochul named her special prosecutor.

The Guardian - 14 hours 24 min ago
Kathy Hochul speaks at presser with state attorney general Letitia James, who will be taking over the entire case Letitia James appointed special prosecutor in alleged gang-rape at Cornell Kathy Hochul, New York's governor, said on Friday that she would "ensure" that all the facts of the alleged gang-rape in a fraternity house at Cornell University "are brought into light" while harshly criticizing the institution for how they handled the 2024 case. Hochul, a Democrat, said the...

NBC News - 14 hours 45 min ago
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said during a press conference she believes the former Cornell University student who alleges she was raped by fraternity members in 2024 was "failed by people and institutions with an obligation to protect her." Hochul confirmed that she has appointed New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the investigation.

ABC News - 15 hours 7 min ago
New York's attorney general will investigate the rape allegation.

NBC News - 15 hours 31 min ago
Hochul tapped New York Attorney General Letitia James to take over the case on Thursday, as questions swirl over how local officials handled the matter.

TMZ - 15 hours 34 min ago
New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James are set to speak at a joint press conference after it was announced that James would be taking over the investigation into the alleged Cornell gang rape as a special prosecutor.…...

The Hill - 16 hours 27 min ago
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) and state Attorney General Letitia James (D) will give remarks Friday morning on the investigation into allegations that a woman was raped by several men at a Cornell University fraternity house in 2024. The governor, who called the case "horrifying," appointed James as special prosecutor late Thursday, saying she...

The Guardian - 18 hours 25 min ago
Kathy Hochul said she no longer has faith in the local district attorney's ability to handle the case, which has restarted a national conversation about sexual assault on college campuses Sign up for the Breaking News US email The governor of New York, Kathy Hochul, has named New York attorney general Letitia James as special prosecutor to investigate an alleged gang-rape at Cornell University in 2024, saying she had lost faith in the local district attorney's ability to handle the case...

NPR - 20 hours 11 min ago
September jobs report to give an update on the market, Tennessee governor halts executions after woman survives attempt, N.Y. attorney general appointed as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case.

NPR - 20 hours 13 min ago
New York's governor has appointed New York Attorney General Letitia James as a special prosecutor in the case of a Cornell University student alleging she was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house.