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NEW YORK (AP) — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who held himself out as a champion of women and a liberal foil to President Donald Trump, resigned from office after four women accused him of physical violence during intimate ...

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An appellate court has overruled a judge who ordered a prosecutor to give the defense a video recording of an interview with an alleged victim of sex abuse in advance of a pre-trial hearing. In July 2017, acting Monroe County ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge on Friday asked skeptical questions about special counsel Robert Mueller’s authority to bring charges against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort on tax and bank fraud charges. Manafort’s lawyers argued at a hearing in ...

Xerox says the New York Supreme Court has no right to block an intended merger with Fujifilm and will take its appeal to court. The announcement from Xerox came Friday morning, a week after the decision by a Manhattan court ...

Australian software firm Live Tiles LLC has chosen Rochester as its North American Intelligent User Experience hub,  expected to bring 500 new jobs to Rochester’s Downtown Innovation Zone. You may have never heard of Live Tiles, but you most certainly have ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue will continue as the chief prosecutor for the Eastern District of New York, a region that includes Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island. Donoghue was appointed to the position by U.S. Attorney General ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, once known as “America’s Mayor” and hailed for helping unite a wounded city after Sept. 11, has become the aggressive face of President Donald Trump’s forceful new legal team. Giuliani, who is bonded with ...

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The number of deadly police shootings of unarmed people has generally declined since 2015 even as the tally of fatal shootings by law enforcement is on pace to hit nearly 1,000 for the fourth year in a row, according to ...

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St. John Fisher College and the University at Buffalo School of Law have announced a new 3+3 program that allows undergraduate students at Fisher to earn both their undergraduate and law degrees in six years, and hold down the cost of their ...

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump acknowledged Thursday he repaid his personal lawyer for hush money given to porn actress Stormy Daniels after claiming previously he didn’t know about the payments. But the money, paid just before the 2016 election to ...

WASHINGTON — Can a president be forced to testify? While the Supreme Court has never definitively ruled on the subject, the answer appears to be yes. The question was tested during the Watergate scandal in 1974, when justices held unanimously ...

PHILADELPHIA — Bill Cosby’s wife called Thursday for a criminal investigation into the suburban Philadelphia prosecutor behind Cosby’s sexual assault conviction, saying the case that could put the 80-year-old comedian in prison for the rest of his life was “mob ...