New York state officials have told the Trump administration that they will not comply with its demands to end diversity, equity and inclusion practices in public schools, despite the administration’s threats to terminate federal education funding.

New York state education officials rejected President Trump’s administration’s demand to do away with certain diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, rebuking the Department of

New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s threats.

Embattled music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was hit with two additional sex crimes charges ahead of his May trial in New York City.

Combs, 55, is scheduled to go on trial in the sex trafficking case on May 5 Sean "Diddy" Combs is now facing five criminal counts related to his federal sex trafficking case. The new indictment, made public by federal prosecutors in New York City on Friday,

By Luc Cohen and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -Sean 'Diddy' Combs was hit with an expanded federal indictment on Friday, charging the hip-hop mogul with five criminal counts including racketeering and sex trafficking.