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Mayor Adams visits NYC Burger King resident claims is ‘open air drug bazaar’

Metro exclusive By Kathianne Boniello Published March 23, 2024, 8:40 a.m. ET Mayor Eric Adams sitting inside the Burger King, where a witness said he met for an hour with the group that stands outside the Burger King. Mayor Adams broke bread with a crew of loiterers and alleged drug dealers who have been using […]

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Mayor Adams visits NYC Burger King resident claims is ‘open air drug bazaar’

Mayor Adams broke bread with a crew of loiterers and alleged drug dealers who have been using a Burger King blocks from City Hall as their headquarters, a witness to the unusual Whopper summit told The Post. Hizzoner even apparently offered them jobs — and was offered ganja himself, the witness said. The day after […]

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Timothy Pearson, top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, accused of sexual harassment by ex-NYPD sergeant: lawsuit

Metro By Craig McCarthy and Steve Janoski Published March 21, 2024, 5:12 p.m. ET A top aide to Mayor Eric Adams sabotaged the career of an NYPD sergeant who rejected his sexual advances — and was so well known for his pervy proclivities that a department chief refused to leave him alone with any woman […]

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams denies graphic sexual assault claims

Metro By Craig McCarthy and Emily Crane Published March 19, 2024, 1:12 p.m. ET Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday strenuously denied claims he once asked an ex-city employee for oral sex and exposed himself to her while on the job more than three decades ago, insisting: “This did not happen.” Hizzoner addressed the graphic allegations […]

Alabama

What to know about Alabama’s fast-tracked legislation to protect in vitro fertilization clinics | #elections | #alabama

Alabama lawmakers moved quickly to approve legislation on Wednesday that protects in vitro fertilization clinics from lawsuits in response to an uproar sparked by last month’s state Supreme Court ruling that found frozen embryos have the rights of children under the state’s wrongful death law. Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, signed the bill into law […]

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Alabama passes law to protect IVF providers from lawsuits | #elections | #alabama

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Facing pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted in the state, Alabama’s governor swiftly signed legislation into law Wednesday shielding doctors from potential legal liability raised by a court ruling that equated frozen embryos to children. Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed the bill after it was approved in a late-night […]

Arkansas

Sanders among latest to call for resignation of Arkansas Board of Corrections member

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday asked that Board of Corrections member Alonza Jiles resign his seat. Sanders issued the statement months after Jiles was named in lawsuits that allege he helped to cover up physical and sexual abuse at a juvenile treatment center in Randolph County, The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette […]

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Alabama frozen embryos ruling: What it means for fertility treatments | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, a decision critics said could have sweeping implications for fertility treatment in the state. The decision was issued in a pair of wrongful death cases brought by three couples who had frozen embryos destroyed in […]

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Arkansas board suspends corrections secretary, sues over state law removing ability to fire him

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Board of Corrections suspended the state’s corrections secretary on Thursday and sued the state over a law removing its ability to fire him, ramping up its dispute with Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders over who runs the state’s prison system. The panel voted 3-2 to suspend Secretary Joe Profiri, […]

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Legal fights over voting districts could play role in control of Congress for 2024 | #elections | #alabama

Democrats got a potential boost for the 2024 congressional elections as courts in Alabama and Florida ruled recently that Republican-led legislatures had unfairly diluted the voting power of Black residents. But those cases are just two of about a dozen that could carry big consequences as Republicans campaign to hold onto their slim majority in […]