
Our world in photos: July 13
See photos from around the world featuring sports, wildlife, culture, disasters and notable moments in the news.

See photos from around the world featuring sports, wildlife, culture, disasters and notable moments in the news.

Editorial cartoons satirize politics, world events, government decisions, culture and current issues from cartoonists nationwide.

NYC judges and court staff marked the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary with readings across the city court system.

View photos from around the world featuring wildlife, sports, recovery efforts, royal events and scenes of daily life.

The Brooklyn Bar Association hosted a baseball night on July 9 at Maimonides Park in Coney Island to support the Brooklyn Cyclones.

Editorial cartoons feature satire on politics, global events, technology, sports and current issues from leading cartoonists.

See striking AP photos capturing Wimbledon, the Tour de France, cultural traditions, wildlife and daily life around the world.


Holy Cross Brooklyn Outreach Center celebrated its 10-year anniversary Monday evening with a fundraiser at Cebu Bar and Bistro.

The most popular idea by far was turning a parking lot used for years by State Supreme Court judges back into park land.

Javier Aguilar, a former employee of Vitol, Inc., was convicted by a Brooklyn federal jury for his involvement in a bribery and money laundering operation spanning Ecuador and Mexico. Aguilar,

ONE QUEENS-BOUND LANE OF BQE TO BE CLOSED FEB. 29 — MARCH 15 BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WILL BE CLOSING ONE LANE of the Queens-bound Brooklyn-Queens

The Catholic Lawyers Guild of Kings County recently held its annual Shrove Tuesday Mass and celebration, a time-honored event that brought together members of the legal community to honor one

On Monday, Feb. 26, the Court Officer Academy in Castleton-on-Hudson welcomed more than 100 new recruits for their initial day of training, marking the start of an intensive four-month program

Full slideshow below SUNSET PARK — There were faces as far back as the eye could see, and a cornucopia of vibrant colors punctuating the afternoon sky. The day was


A 48-year-old from Brooklyn, Ronald Delaespada, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for trafficking firearms and narcotics on Friday.

Private jets, luxury travel and, of course, expensive clothes. Wayne LaPierre, the longtime NRA executive, was found guilty on Friday of using NRA funds to fund his own lavish lifestyle.

PRESCHOOL APPLICATION DEADLINES CLOSING SOON CITYWIDE — THE DEADLINE FOR NYC’S FREE PUBLIC PRE-K AND 3K PROGRAMS is quickly approaching: parents of children born in 2020 and 2021 will need

Full slideshow below In celebration of Valentine’s Day and Black History Month, the Kings County Courts Black History Month Committee transformed the courtroom at 320 Jay Street into a vibrant


The quiet growth of the shelter complex in recent months has sent shockwaves across the surrounding residential neighborhoods.

The New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) is set to host a Civics Convocation, featuring U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor as a speaker, focusing on the critical need

NY SENATOR GILLIBRAND WILL GIVE CONFERENCE ON LEGALLY PROTECTING IVF CONCEPTION METHOD CAPITOL HILL — RESPONDING TO AN UNPRECEDENTED DECISION FROM THE ALABAMA STATE SUPREME COURT that declared frozen embryos

The Brooklyn Bar Association (BBA) is gearing up for an unprecedentedly active season this spring under the leadership of President Joseph Rosato. With an ambitious lineup of 14 events planned

The Network of Bar Leaders is set to host its Installation Reception and Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 29, at the Vista LIC Hotel in Queens. Co-sponsored by the New Rochelle


In an attempt to demystify the complexities surrounding title insurance, Home Abstract Corp., in partnership with First American Title Insurance Company, is set to host a Continuing Legal Education (CLE)

Jacob Feldman’s appeal against Nassau Life Insurance Company was decided in the Supreme Court, Kings County, presided over by Justice Robin Sheares. Feldman sought a declaration that his $3,000,000 life

In a legal battle over the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), the Kings County Supreme Court, presided over by Justice Francois Rivera, faced a case where Justin Sarkodie sought the

HISTORIC BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT THEATER TO REOPEN IN MARCH DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — THE HISTORIC BROOKLYN PARAMOUNT THEATER, A STORIED but long-defunct venue used as a gymnasium by Long Island University for

In a recent episode of the Diversity Dialogue podcast, hosted by the NYS Unified Court System, Hon. Carolyn Walker-Diallo, New York City Civil Court Administrative judge and the first Muslim

In an attempt to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of New York’s court system, Chief Judge Rowan Wilson and Chief Administrative Judge Joseph Zayas announced the appointment of Hon. Patria


An argument between two women at the Pink Houses projects in East New York spiraled out of control and ended in a tragic vehicular homicide. Now authorities say one woman,

BENSONHURST — A former U.S. Marine and retired NYPD sergeant has announced that he is throwing his hat in the political arena, and taking on incumbent State Sen. Iwen Chu