If Donald Sterling decides to contest an ouster from NBA ownership, legal experts foresee a protracted legal battle. The case offers a window on the intersection of social values, property rights, and public responsibility for private speech.
Alleged comments by Donald Sterling and musings by rancher Cliven Bundy suggest that deep-seated racial prejudice remains more prevalent than many believe, some sociologists say.
The FCC's new rules governing the Internet’s broadband networks are being hailed by many in the telecom and cable industry – and not so much by net neutrality proponents.
A community relations initiative in which New Yorkers were asked to tweet some feel-good photos to @NYPDnews turned into a PR nightmare, with a torrent of public anger directed at the police.
An atheist New Jersey family is saying the phrase 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance is a violation of their equal protection under state law. Previously, such lawsuits were filed in federal court.
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio remains fixed on eliminating horse-drawn carriages, unveiling a plan to shift to electric vintage cars. A majority of New Yorkers, though, says, 'Whoa!'
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio sprang to the top of the polls as a candidate last year in large part because of his outspoken criticism of NYPD tactics. Now, he's taken a first, big step toward reform.
Comcast wants to merge with Time Warner, combining the country's two largest cable companies. In a congressional hearing, Comcast touted the deal, but the doubts of Sen. Mike Lee pointed to broader concerns.
David Letterman is a baby boomer (hence the retirement thing), but he helped define the voice of the younger Generation X – ironic, self-mocking – during his earlier 'Late Night' show on NBC.
'Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt' focuses on a particular technique in high-frequency trading, in which automated algorithmic traders use their superior speed to their advantage.
In the spirit of 'Ben Hur' and 'The Ten Commandments,' Hollywood is back mining the Bible for box office gold with 'Noah.' Other epics are in the wings, including ex-Batman º£½Ç´óÉñ Bale as Moses.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said long-time friend and mentor David Samson has resigned as chairman of the Port Authority, as ripples widen from last year's Bridge-gate scandal.
The internal review of the Bridge-gate scandal by a law firm retained by the Christie administration places blame squarely on the two original prime suspects, but offers only wild theories as to their motive.
An internal review of the Bridge-gate scandal commissioned by Chris Christie finds the governor 'knew nothing about it' and assigns blame to his aide and a Port Authority appointee.
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, bin Laden's son-in-law and the highest-ranking Al Qaeda member to be tried in a US civilian court, faces life in prison after his conviction on terror charges.
Osama bin Laden's son-in-law, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, is being tried on charges of terrorism in a US civilian court. The lack of problems could suggest that civilian courts can handle terror trials.
'God's Not Dead' plays to º£½Ç´óÉñs who feel their faith is caricatured or mocked by Hollywood. It finished fifth at the box office this weekend amid sharply mixed reviews.
Thousands of New York fans of HBO's smash hit 'Game of Thrones' gave the series' author and creator rock-star treatment at the sneak preview for Season Four.
The youthful exploit jolted officials in charge of security at the World Trade Center site. But the feat seems to represent something different to the teen involved, who is apparently part of a daredevil parkour crew.
The number who disapprove of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s job performance has more than doubled since January, when he took office amid the high hopes of the city’s liberals. Some stumbles haven’t helped.