After Gutting Youth Services, Can the U.K. Still Cut Youth Crime?
Poor neighborhoods that have been hit hardest by austerity have also seen violence among young people surge or remain stubbornly high. Residents say that’s no coincidence.
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Gary Glitter Is Released From Prison After Serving Half of His Sentence
The disgraced former glam rock singer was found guilty in 2015 of sexually abusing three young girls in the 1970s. He had been given a 16-year sentence.
New York Pays $121 Million for Police Misconduct, the Most in 5 Years
The total was driven up by a small group of very expensive cases, including a settlement with a man wrongly accused of assassinating Malcolm X.
Meet the Women Trying to Avoid a Spending Train Wreck in Congress
For the first time, the leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are all women, as is the top White House budget official. Can they avert a fiscal disaster? They’re determined to try.
Tom Brady: Answering the Questions You Didn’t Know You Had
All about Super Bowls, crypto, deflated footballs and Gisele Bündchen. And 23 seasons piling up the stats.
Trump’s Fund-Raising in First Weeks of ’24 Race Is Relatively Weak
After announcing presidential runs, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush all raised more per day in their out-of-the-gates fund-raising periods.
Hochul Could Face Battle With Fellow Democrats Over Corporate Tax Increase
Gov. Kathy Hochul is under pressure from some Democrats to extend a temporary corporate tax increase in her budget proposal on Wednesday.
Biden Visits Decrepit Rail Tunnel to Promote $1 Trillion Infrastructure Law
President Biden is focused on selling his legislative accomplishments after the new House Republican majority had vowed to block his agenda for the remainder of his term.
Declaring Emergencies and Banning ‘Latinx’: First Acts for 9 New Governors
Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania opened 92 percent of state government jobs to people without four-year degrees. Gov. Jim Pillen of Nebraska created a state office focused on broadband access.