New York congressman Mike Lawlor said a 2006 photo of him wearing blackface to a Halloween party simply shows him impersonating his “childhood idol” rather than mocking Black people.

New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler addressed the photo of him from 2006 where he darkened his face as part of a Michael ...

New York Rep. Mike Lawler acknowledged photos of him wearing blackface as Michael Jackson after they surfaced on Thursday, ...

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) apologized for wearing blackface at a Halloween party, claiming the stunt was "an attempt to pay ...

The New York Times reported Rep. Mike Lawler dressed in blackface for a Halloween gathering nearly two decades ago.

Rep. Mike Lawler says college photos of him in blackface that the New York Times reported were showing him paying homage to ...

The Times reported that the photo was taken in 2006 when Lawler was 20. In an image posted by the newspaper, Lawler can be ...

New York’s legal marijuana rollout has faced tough criticism over the years. A new report released by the Office of Cannabis Management shows progress is being made.

New York Republican congressman Mike Lawler said alleged images of him in blackface dressed as singer Michael Jackson were ...

In the image, which was posted to Facebook, Lawler is dressed as Jackson in a red leather jacket, black shirt, and blue jeans ...

The lawmaker apologized for the photo and said he intended the costume to be "the sincerest form of flattery." ...

Photos taken of Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) while in college nearly 20 years ago show him wearing blackface as part of a ...