Tag: July 2025
St. Lawrence Death Probe Launched by NY AG OSI
New York – The grim narrative of the New York Attorney General’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) continues as they initiate a probe into the tragic death of Bernie Russo. On July 1, 2025, Russo’s life met an abrupt end following a harrowing encounter with New York State Police (NYSP) troopers in Norfolk, St. Lawrence…
NY AG Secures $720M from Eight Opioid Drug Companies
New York – In a groundbreaking move to tackle the deadly grip of the opioid crisis, New York Attorney General Letitia James has secured an astonishing $720 million from eight pharmaceutical giants. The funds are allocated to combat addiction, treatment, and prevention efforts in New York and across the nation. Attorney General James stated, “For…
NSSF’s Gun Law Challenge Crushed in NY Court
NEW YORK – The bodies continue to pile up, and the gun industry tried to dodge responsibility. But today, New York Attorney General Letitia James landed a blow against the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) in a Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruling. The court upheld New York’s firearms accountability law, meaning manufacturers and sellers…
NY AG James Slams $720M Opioid Settlement on Drug Cos
New YORK – In a groundbreaking move against pharmaceutical giants, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a historic $720 million settlement from eight drug companies. The funds are a direct response to their role in manufacturing opioids that have caused an epidemic of addiction across the nation. Attorney General James has been relentless in…
NSSF Fails: NY Gun Laws Stand Strong
NEW YORK – The Second Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a blow to the gun industry today, upholding New York’s controversial firearms accountability law. The decision, in the case of National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) v. James, means the state and its localities can continue to pursue legal action against gun manufacturers and sellers deemed…
NYPD Officer’s Death Footage Released by NY AG
New York – The New York Attorney General’s Office has dropped a bombshell in the investigation surrounding the tragic death of John Bonds, revealing chilling security camera footage from the night he was struck by a car driven by an off-duty Colonie Police Department (CPD) officer. Attorney General Letitia James directed the release of the…
Ex-Con Facing Charges for $500K Insurance Fraud Scheme
New York City – A former convict, identified as 35-year-old Anthony ‘Tony’ Malone of Brooklyn, has been charged with orchestrating an elaborate $500,000 insurance fraud scheme. Authorities allege that Malone and his associates deceived insurance companies by falsely reporting damages to their properties. According to police, Malone’s scheme involved fabricating accidents and fires in order…
Off-Duty Cop Strikes Pedestrian, Footage Released
LATHAM, NY – A pedestrian is dead and questions are mounting after New York Attorney General Letitia James released security camera footage detailing the moments leading up to the death of John Bonds. The footage, made public July 9, 2025, shows Bonds being struck by a vehicle driven by an off-duty officer with the Colonie…
DoorDash Skims Dasher Tips: $16.75M Settlement Funds Available
DoorDash Skims Dasher Tips: $16.75M Settlement Funds Available NEW YORK – For years, DoorDash lined its pockets with money meant for the men and women hustling to deliver food across New York State. Now, a $16.75 million settlement secured by Attorney General Letitia James is finally offering some redress, but eligible drivers need to act…
James Blocks EPA’s Illegal Grant Cut
New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken a stand against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for what she and a coalition of 19 other attorneys general argue is the illegal termination of the Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program. The program, established by Congress under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, was meant…
