Security is beefed up in Manhattan as former US President Donald Trump is set to fly from Florida to New York City ahead of his scheduled arraignment on charges related to hush money payments before the 2016 election.

Steve Bannon has pleaded not guilty to numerous new charges levied against him by officials.

As pressure mounts on the Duke of York over a sexual assault lawsuit brought in the US he has reportedly rushed to Scotland to meet the Queen for crisis talks.

A car plowed into a crowd of about 50 people at a protest that spilled into the streets of Manhattan, injuring several people.

Clashes erupt between US police and protesters in New York City after Trump made a false claim of victory in the election.

Massive power outage strikes largest US city of New York.

A New York woman who scaled the stone pedestal of the Statue of Liberty to protest US immigration policy pleaded not guilty to trespassing, disorderly conduct and interfering with governmental administration in her first court appearance on Thursday.

An explosive device was detonated near Times Square during the morning rush hour Monday, injuring four people and snarling Manhattan transit.