N.Y. Today: Menendez Accused of Brazen Bribery Plot, Taking Cash and Gold

The governor of New Jersey called on Senator Robert Menendez to resign.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story September 23, 2023 Kenny Holston/The New York Times Menendez Accused of Brazen Bribery Plot, Taking Cash and Gold The governor of New Jersey called on Senator Robert Menendez to resign. The senator stepped down from his chairmanship of the Foreign Relations Committee. By Benjamin Weiser, Tracey Tully and William K. Rashbaum Investigators Comb Through Bus Crash That Killed 2 and Injured Dozens The bus, which was transporting a high school marching band from Long Island to a camp in Pennsylvania, overturned on a New York highway Thursday afternoon. By Lola Fadulu and Hurubie Meko Former F.B.I. Spy Hunter Admits to Hiding Payments in Overseas Dealings The official, Charles F. McGonigal, also pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate U.S. sanctions and to launder payments from a Russian oligarch in a separate case in New York. By Michael Rothfeld 400-Pound N.Y.P.D. Robot Gets Tryout in Times Square Subway Station The K5, described as a "fully autonomous" security robot, is part of a push by the mayor for more law-enforcement technology, which has raised concerns among privacy advocates. By Jeffery C. Mays Free Bus Service Starts Sunday on 5 Routes in New York City A pilot program experimenting with new ways of making mass transit more accessible will let riders board without paying for at least six months. By Ana Ley Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018