The woman known as “Jane Doe” was initially embarrassed about what happened at a fraternity party in 2024, but soon concluded: “I was assaulted.”Prosecutors have reopened the case of a woman who said she was sexually assaulted by Cornell University fraternity brothers in 2024.
The New York Times obtained more than 1,000 pages from the university’s internal inquiry into accusations by “Jane Doe.” Here are the revelations so far.Cornell University’s investigation of a 2024 sexual assault allegation included interviews, emails and screenshots.
The university and law enforcement officials are under growing pressure to explain how they handled a woman’s initial claims of being assaulted by a group of students.Gov. Kathy Hochul said that parents should be able to feel confident that their children are safe when attending college.
With their university under fire in the wake of a sexual assault lawsuit, students are having difficult conversations about Greek life, campus rituals and the possibility for lasting changes.Media outlets have descended on the Cornell campus in recent days after the district attorney announced he is
Christa Pike was convicted of murdering a classmate in 1995. It was not clear what went wrong in the execution or what her current medical condition was.A federal court on Wednesday had ordered a pause on the execution of Christa Pike, convicted of the murder of a classmate in 1995, just hours befor
Ms. Pike, 50, survived two doses of lethal injection in Tennessee. She was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of a classmate.Media witnesses recounted the moments before the execution of Christa Pike was halted on Wednesday.
“I don’t deserve to die like this,” said one passenger on Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The motive of the cockpit stabbing remains unknown, officials said.
Capt. Smit Machchhar from India suffered stab wounds while fending off an attack from his co-pilot, saving the lives of around 170 people on board, officials said.A photograph provided by the Israeli government shows Smit Machchhar, an Indian pilot, in an undated handout image released on Wednesday.
A passenger on a flight to Tel Aviv on Wednesday said he watched in horror as the plane’s pilots tumbled out of the cockpit, locked in a bloody brawl.Passengers of the FlyDubai flight walking out of the terminal at Ben Gurion Airport in Tzafria, Israel, on Wednesday.
In his “State of the Force” address, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth focused on the culture war and accused reporters of “treason” over Iran war coverage.
Pete Hegseth has held onto his job by projecting a tough guy image, but his relationship with Republican lawmakers has never been worse.At a military base outside Washington, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attacked the media and promoted his victories in the culture wars.
President Trump’s plan to let A.I. companies police themselves comes amid mounting examples that they are failing to put safeguards on the technology.President Trump embraces Elon Musk while standing with other tech leaders outside the White House on Tuesday.
Senate Democrats blocked a measure that would encourage, but not require, states to protect consumers from power rate hikes tied to data center growth, and had no limits on A.I. use or deployment.New homes encircle a park at Vista Del Norte Estates as construction progresses on the Meta artificial i
Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and co-founder, said internally that the super PAC, Leading the Future, had become a “distraction” for the A.I. company.Greg Brockman, center, OpenAI’s president, and his wife, Anna.
A seating chart of the meeting illustrated growing divisions within the artificial intelligence industry and how it is viewed by the White House.Some of the biggest proponents of aggressive regulation were relegated to the far reaches of the table, which sat 34 people at the luncheon.
Xavier Becerra, a Democrat, and Steve Hilton, a Republican, sparred over President Trump, taxes and immigration in their only scheduled meeting.Xavier Becerra, left, and Steve Hilton during the California governor debate in Burbank, Calif., on Wednesday.
A Republican measure to limit, but not bar, congressional stock trading faltered in the Senate as Democrats thwarted a G.O.P. bid to show progress on an issue that has rankled voters.Stock trading by members of Congress has become a politically toxic issue for both parties, one that they are trying
President Trump veered off the topic at hand during a White House reception for Hispanic Heritage Month.President Trump’s remarks offered a glimpse into how his attempts to help his party in the midterms often clash with his brand of personality-driven politics.
A new report by the Federal Reserve’s independent inspector general concluded that a nearly $2.5 billion construction project was poorly managed but made no referrals to the U.S. attorney general.Renovations to the Federal Reserve became a flashpoint between President Trump and Jerome H. Powell befo
Judge Patrick J. Schiltz had warned that the administration’s actions “created a grave threat to the rule of law.” The attorney general accused him of “obvious bias.”Judge Patrick Schiltz said he was “acting well within the ethical rules that apply to federal judges in speaking to The New York Times
The lawsuit, brought by Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, tests the reach of the Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause.Senator Marsha Blackburn’s lawsuit seeks a declaration that Jack Smith, the former special counsel, conspired to violate her rights during an investigation into Donald J. Tr
The president’s effort to use tariffs to steer manufacturing back to the United States can only go so far.
Middle school introduces us to complicated history. These kids wrote a play about Joseph Stalin.
“Sure, we don’t need laws! I’m sure we could trust these guys,” Jordan Klepper said of technology executives on “The Daily Show,” after Trump asked them to police themselves.
