Eric Council Jr., 25, pleaded guilty to an identity theft charge in U.S. District Court in Washington, court records show. His sentencing is set for May. Council was arrested in October and ...

Eric Council Jr., 25, of Athens, posted a fraudulent message in the name of then-SEC Chairman Gary Gensler on X, temporarily causing the value of each bitcoin to increase by more than $1,000 ...

Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old from Athens, Ala., on Monday pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., to one count of conspiring to commit identity theft and access device fraud ...

Eric Council Jr., along with his co-conspirators, used their unauthorized access to the SEC’s X account to post a false statement claiming the agency had approved Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.

Speaker Adrienne Adams, who is no relation to the mayor, said the mass resignation of half of the city’s deputy mayors ...

Eric Council Jr., from Athens, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud. The 25-year-old hacked into the SEC's social media account and posted a ...

The head of New York's city council called for the resignation of Mayor Eric Adams after the Justice Department moved to ...

Some Democrats are urging Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to throw her hat into the race for mayor while incumbent Mayor Eric ...

New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams (D) called on Mayor Eric Adams (D) to resign from his office, becoming the ...

NEW YORK — City Council leaders are considering taking legal action to block what they are calling Mayor Eric Adams’ ...