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CORRECTS TO HEMPHILL, NOT HEMPHIL - Ryan Hemphill is escorted to court in New York on Thursday, April 24, 2025, for his arraignment on sexual assault charges. (Curtis Means/Dailymail.com, Pool)

Private equity executive raped and tortured women at his Manhattan apartment, prosecutors say

Manhattan prosecutors say a private equity executive turned his New York City apartment into a torture chamber of “grotesque sexual violence.” Ryan Hemphill pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges he raped six women over five months.

Smoke fills the air from a wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. on Thursday, April 24, 2025. (WPVI-TV via AP)

Man charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens fire

Pastor Robert Turner walks near the National Museum of African American History and Culture as part of his monthly walk from Baltimore to Washington to raise awareness of reparations on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Black churches back embattled Smithsonian African American history museum after Trump’s order

White House border czar Tom Homan talks with reporters at the White House, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

NYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua case

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

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A Jesuit priest in New York City recalls witnessing Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio become Pope Francis

Father Dennis Yesalonia was in Rome as the world waited to hear who would replace Pope Benedict XVI. He was staying at the Jesuit global headquarters when the white smoke announcing the papal conclave had elected a new pope rose from the Sistine Chapel. (AP video: Joseph B. Frederick)

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Ex-financier charged in 116-count indictment in NYC abuse case

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Trump administration sues upstate New York city over “sanctuary” policies

Members of the funeral home carry the body of one of those killed in the helicopter crash two weeks ago in New York, during a funeral in Barcelona, Spain on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Alberto Paredes/Europa Press via AP)

Hundreds mourn Spanish family killed in New York City helicopter crash

The facade of Trump Tower is shown in New York, Friday, March 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

Person found on ‘elevated surface’ inside Trump Tower in New York is arrested, police say

The Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background June 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Judge temporarily blocks NYC mayor from allowing ICE agents on Rikers Island jail

Daniris Espinal stands for a portrait in Sunset Park, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, April 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

60,000 Americans to lose their rental assistance and risk eviction unless Congress acts

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a news conference outside Manhattan federal court in New York on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)

Trump official urges criminal probe of New York attorney general, who calls request ‘retaliation’

Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for the third day of jury selection in his retrial, Thursday, April 17, 2025 in New York. (Steven Hirsch /New York Post via AP, Pool)

Harvey Weinstein can stay in hospital during #MeToo retrial, judge rules

Commuters walk through the West End Concourse to access the Long Island Rail Road and Penn Station in New York, June 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Trump administration takes over $7B reconstruction project for NYC’s Penn Station

Michelle Trachtenberg appears at the premiere of "Defiance" during AFI Fest 2008 in Los Angeles, Nov. 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner

Harvey Weinstein appears in state court in Manhattan as jury selection continues in his retrial on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 in New York. (Adam Gray/Pool Photo via AP)

9 jurors picked as Weinstein’s lawyers seek to move him from jail to hospital during #MeToo retrial

Migrants walk into Mexico after being deported from the United States at El Chaparral pedestrian border bridge in Tijuana, Mexico, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

Justice Department can cut funding for legal guidance for people facing deportation, US judge says

People walk between buildings, Dec. 17, 2024, on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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The Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background June 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC Council sues to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing ICE office on Rikers Island

In this photo taken from video, a helicopter falls from the sky into the Hudson River , Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (Bruce Wall via AP)

FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter tour company involved in deadly crash

This 2024 photo provided by John Santoro shows, from left, Dr. Michael Groff, Karenna Groff, Dr. Joy Saini, and James Santoro. (Courtesy John Santoro via AP)

Here’s a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls

New York Mayor Eric Adams, accompanied by Dominican authorities, speaks to the press in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Monday, April 14, 2025, upon arrival to pay his respects to those who died at the Jet Set nightclub after its roof collapsed. (AP Photo/Ricardo Hernandez)

New York City’s mayor visits the Dominican Republic after the deadly nightclub roof collapse

A New York Police Department scuba team looks for debris, Friday, April 11, 2025, where a sightseeing helicopter crashed a day earlier into the Hudson River in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

FAA says company whose sightseeing chopper crashed, killing 6, is ceasing operations immediately

In this photo taken from video, a helicopter falls from the sky into the Hudson River , Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (Bruce Wall via AP)

Deadly crash raises new questions about safety of New York’s helicopter tours

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board investigate the wreckage of a site seeing helicopter, Friday, April 11, 2025, that crashed into the Hudson River a day earlier in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

What we know about the New York City helicopter crash that killed 6 people

A crane vessel lifts the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Helicopter business in deadly NYC crash had faced debt lawsuits

View of the school 'Jesuitas de Sarriá San Ignacio' in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo)

Tragic New York City helicopter crash hits home in Barcelona where victims were well known

A New York Police Department scuba team looks for debris, Friday, April 11, 2025, where a sightseeing helicopter crashed a day earlier into the Hudson River in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Divers search for parts after NYC helicopter crash killed a family of five and the pilot, a Navy vet

In this photo taken from video, a helicopter falls from the sky into the Hudson River , Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (Bruce Wall via AP)

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Johnny Martinez, 65, from the Dominican Republic, holds the Dominican Republic flag near a makeshift vigil for the victims of the Jet Set club roof collapse, Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)

Dominican diaspora in New York mourn victims of the nightclub rooftop collapse

As seen from Pier 40 in New York, police and fire crews from New York and New Jersey respond to the scene Thursday, April 10, 2025, where a helicopter went down in the Hudson River between Manhattan and the New Jersey waterfront. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

New York City helicopter flights face scrutiny after Hudson River crash. A look at past crashes

New York City mayor says a family of Spanish tourists, including 3 children, died in helicopter crash that killed 6

Six people have died in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River in New York City, an AP source says

A crane vessel lifts the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6 including Spanish family and pilot

The Rikers Island jail complex stands in New York with the Manhattan skyline in the background June 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC lets immigration officials open an office at Rikers jail, a priority for Trump

Venezuelan migrants board a plane heading back to their home country from Harlingen, Texas, on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Valerie Gonzalez, File)

Judges bar US use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans held in parts of Texas and New York