New York Headlines

• Unmarked NYPD minivan hits and kills woman lying on NYC street

  (by Larry Celona, Peter Gerber, Allie Griffin for The New York Post 39 minutes ago)
  The plainclothes officers were driving the undercover Toyota minivan northbound on Pennsylvania Avenue in East New York when they struck the unidentified woman at 6:10 p.m., sources said.
  
  

• Police Report Offers Graphic Details of Sexual Assault Claim Against Hegseth

  (by Sharon LaFraniere for The New York Times an hour ago)
  President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for defense secretary was never charged with a crime and vehemently denied to the police that a sexual encounter was coerced.
  
  

• Florida suspect arrested for allegedly planning to bomb NYSE: ‘I feel like Bin Laden’

  (by Fox News for The New York Post 2 hours ago)
  A Florida suspect was arrested for allegedly planning to bomb the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) this week, according to disturbing court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.
  
  
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• Federal Inquiry Traced Matt Gaetz’s Venmo Payments to Women

  (by Michael S. Schmidt for The New York Times 2 hours ago)
  A document prepared by federal investigators bolsters claims by women who say they were hired for sex by Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choice for attorney general, who denies wrongdoing.
  
  

• Rudy Giuliani’s New Lawyer Takes His Case to the Streets

  (by Stefanos Chen and Eileen Sullivan for The New York Times 3 hours ago)
  Mr. Giuliani has not turned over his apartment and other items to two women he defamed. His new counsel, a Staten Island divorce lawyer, held a sidewalk news conference.
  
  

• Urologist Who Sexually Abused Patients Is Sentenced to Life in Prison

  (by Alyce McFadden for The New York Times 5 hours ago)
  Darius A. Paduch, a fertility specialist, assaulted men and boys for years at prominent New York hospitals, prosecutors said.
  
  

• Disgraced NYC urologist Darius Paduch sentenced to life in prison for ‘perverse and pervasive’ sexual abuse of male patients — including minors

  (by Allie Griffin for The New York Post 5 hours ago)
  "He used his position as a renowned urologist at prestigious hospitals to sexually assault vulnerable patients, including children, to gratify his own sexual desires."
  
  

• JD Vance Courts Senators With Matt Gaetz, Controversial Cabinet Pick

  (by Michael C. Bender for The New York Times 6 hours ago)
  Vice President-elect JD Vance was on Capitol Hill with Matt Gaetz, the former representative whom President-elect Donald J. Trump wants as his attorney general.
  
  

• Start-Up Founder Who Sold A.I. Chatbot to Schools Is Charged With Fraud

  (by Claire Fahy for The New York Times 7 hours ago)
  Joanna Smith-Griffin was charged with lying to investors about revenue and her customer base, which she claimed included some of the nation’s largest school districts, including New York City’s.