Many of the protesters who flooded the streets of Los Angeles to oppose President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown wore masks or other face coverings, drawing scorn from him.

Nassau County police on Long Island said they found a 14-inch knife on a man they stopped and searched because he was wearing a face mask, the first violation of a contested local law that bans ...

During a news conference early Wednesday, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the ban, the first of its kind in the U.S., which criminalizes the wearing of face masks to hide identities ...

A new law passed by Nassau County’s Republican-controlled Legislature makes it a misdemeanor crime to wear a face covering in public, with narrow exceptions for health or religious reasons.

Police in suburban New York county make first arrest under local law banning face masks An 18-year-old was arrested after officers responded to reports of a "male wearing a mask to conceal his ...

Police in suburban New York county make first arrest under law banning face masks Police in New York’s Nassau County arrested Wesslin Omar Ramirez Castillo, 18, on Sunday night after he was ...

Nassau County, on Long Island, passed a law this month that bans people from wearing face masks in public, with exceptions for medical and religious needs.

Nassau County officials Wednesday seized on the arrest of a man they say was wearing a mask in public, using it as a chance justify their new ban on face coverings — even though he wasn’t ...

Nassau County, on Long Island, passed a law this month that bans people from wearing face masks in public, with exceptions for medical and religious needs. Local police are tasked with enforcing ...

A suburban New York county’s ban on wearing face masks in public discriminates against people with disabilities, hindering them from participating in public life and compelling unnecessary ...

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the controversial bill into law on Aug. 15, one that bans face masks in public places except in cases of religious, health or cultural necessity.