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Ingrid Lewis-Martin, NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief adviser, surrenders on criminal charges

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief adviser, surrenders on criminal charges

Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former chief adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, surrendered Thursday morning at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office on bribery and money laundering charges.Lewis-Martin reported to the courthouse in lower Manhattan early Thursday with her son, Glenn Martin II, who faces…read more »

OSHA reaches largest-of-its-kind settlement with Amazon over hazardous working conditions

OSHA reaches largest-of-its-kind settlement with Amazon over hazardous working conditions

Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has reached a settlement with Amazon over allegations of hazardous workplace conditions, ABC News first reported Thursday. The settlement requires that Amazon adopt “corporate-wide ergonomic measures” to reduce the risk of injuries to workers.The 10 facilities cited in the settlement, located…read more »

Court disqualifies Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Court disqualifies Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty Images(ATLANTA) — The Georgia Court of Appeals on Thursday disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump and his co-defendants in their election interference case.”After carefully considering the trial court’s findings in its order, we conclude that it erred by failing to disqualify DA Willis and…read more »

Court disqualifies Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Court disqualifies Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty Images(ATLANTA, Ga.) — The Georgia Court of Appeals has disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump and his co-defendants in their election interference case.”After carefully considering the trial court’s findings in its order, we conclude that it erred by failing to disqualify DA Willis and…read more »

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest:Luigi Mangione waiving extradition, will be transported to New York

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest:Luigi Mangione waiving extradition, will be transported to New York

Jeff Swensen/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is waiving extradition and will be transported to New York in short order.Mangione was remanded to the custody of the NYPD, said his Pennsylvania defense attorney, Thomas Dickey.”This is in his best interest, and we’re moving forward,” Dickey said.A…read more »

Holiday travel: Busiest times to fly, drive this Christmas and New Year’s

Holiday travel: Busiest times to fly, drive this Christmas and New Year’s

martin-dm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Christmas and New Year’s holiday period is expected to be the busiest on record for both air and road travel, according to AAA — continuing this year’s trend where every major travel period has set new records.Here’s what you need to know before you head to the airport or hit the highway:Air…read more »

Scoreboard roundup — 12/18/24

Scoreboard roundup — 12/18/24

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEFlyers 4, Red Wings 6Maple Leafs 5, Stars 3Panthers 6, Wild 1Canucks 2, Utah Hockey Club 3Jets 2, Ducks 3Copyright © 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.read more »

CVS knowingly dispensed ‘massive’ amount of invalid opioid prescriptions: DOJ lawsuit

CVS knowingly dispensed ‘massive’ amount of invalid opioid prescriptions: DOJ lawsuit

jetcityimage/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The largest pharmacy chain in America is accused of “unlawfully dispensing massive quantities of opioids and other controlled substances to fuel its own profits at the expense of public health and safety,” according to a civil lawsuit filed by the Justice Department, which was unsealed Wednesday.The DOJ lawsuit alleges that CVS has,…read more »