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Anthony Herbert is accused of accepting a bribe from a funeral director and applying for a fraudulent loan to keep a nonexistent baked-goods business afloat during the pandemic.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City returned to the State Capitol for the first time since taking office, underscoring the shifting political winds since his victory.

While dissolving the group is not part of a settlement between the organization, Betar, and the office of New York Attorney General Letitia James, it will shut down.

In her address on Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York focused on affordability, while pushing for nuclear power and new restrictions on religious protests.

Officials tied to the venture insisted no money had been stolen, but the withdrawal caused the coin’s value to plunge.

Since Milltown Mel died, a New Jersey town has faced a groundhog crisis. Now the governor has vetoed an effort to bring in out-of-state replacements.

Rafael Espinal, the current head of the Freelancers Union, will serve as the new director of the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.

Two weeks ago, Eric Adams was in Times Square to lead the New Year’s Eve ball drop as his last act as mayor. He returned on Monday to promote a new business interest.

In a filing in the case involving Emmanuel Clase of the Cleveland Guardians, the bettor said he had never been tipped off about pitches and had only traded messages with the player about cockfighting.

City officials said the employee, a data analyst from Venezuela, had legal authorization to work and remain in the United States until October.