Tag: September 2025
RFK Jr. & FDA Target Abortion Pill, AGs Fight Back
NEW YORK – The war on women’s healthcare escalated today as Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Martin Makary triggered a full-blown FDA review of mifepristone, a widely used abortion medication. New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with a coalition of 19 other…
Nassau Cop Walks Away from Salomone Fatality
New York – A report from the Office of Special Investigation under New York Attorney General Letitia James has exonerated a Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) officer in the tragic death of Morgan Salomone, who perished on November 22, 2024, after being struck by an NCPD vehicle. The incident occurred at approximately 6:26 a.m. when…
James Sues DHS Over $100M Funding Grab
NEW YORK – The federal government is holding communities hostage, and New York Attorney General Letitia James is fighting back. James today joined a coalition of 11 other state attorneys general in a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), accusing the agency of illegally diverting critical funds from states refusing to fully cooperate…
James Halts Illegal DOE Cuts to NY Energy Programs
New York Attorney General Letitia James has scored a decisive victory in the fight against federal funding cuts for state energy programs. The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that the Department of Energy’s (DOE) cap on reimbursement costs is unlawful, preserving millions in state energy funding. In a landmark decision, Judge…
Bay Shore Knife Attack: Cops Justified in Shooting Taiquell Woodson
BAY SHORE, NY – A Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) officer was slashed multiple times with a knife before officers opened fire, killing Taiquell Woodson on February 17, 2024, in Bay Shore. New York Attorney General Letitia James’ Office of Special Investigation (OSI) released a report today, September 26, 2025, concluding that criminal charges against…
Cop Slashing Case: No Charges for Suffolk Officers in Woodson Death
New York – The Office of Special Investigation (OSI) under Attorney General Letitia James has cleared the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) of any criminal wrongdoing in the February 17, 2024, death of Taiquell Woodson following an incident in Bay Shore. According to OSI’s report, a thorough investigation included footage from body-worn and security cameras,…
James Sues HHS Over Transgender Health Ed Censorship
Feds Threaten Millions to Silence Trans Health in Schools NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading a fight against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), filing suit today over what she calls a blatant attempt to erase transgender and nonbinary health information from crucial sexual education programs. The feds…
AG James vs. HHS: Battle Over Sex Ed Funding Hits Court
New York Attorney General Letitia James has joined forces with 15 other state attorneys general in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). They are challenging HHS’s directive to remove transgender and nonbinary health information from sexual education programs, threatening to withhold millions in grant funds. The lawsuit, filed in…
2.1M Illicit Vapes Seized Across US in Major Sweep
ATF agents and the U.S. Marshals Service have scored a major victory in the fight against illegal e-cigarettes, seizing more than two million unauthorized vaping products from distributors and retailers across seven states. The massive sweep targeted flavored e-cigarettes, or vapes, which are often smuggled into the country and sold near schools and military bases,…
NYPD Officer’s Deadly Force Justified in Worthy Shooting
New York – The Office of Special Investigation (OSI) under the New York Attorney General’s office today released its report on the tragic death of Gary Worthy, who succumbed to injuries sustained during an encounter with NYPD officers in Queens on November 19, 2024. Following a meticulous investigation involving footage reviews and interviews, OSI concluded…
