It gets dark early here.” That’s what the philosopher Yogi Berra supposedly said about the old Yankee Stadium. It’s feeling true for the whole city these days.

It’s not unusual for a high-profile defendant to ask the Justice Department under a new administration to take a fresh look at a case.

The case raises a Constitutional question about the power of a president to impound funds that were authorized by Congress, ...

Mr. Adams and former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo have both been popular with Black voters, setting up a potential showdown that could decide the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City.