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July 13, 2023

Reparations push gains steam as communities nationwide consider payment plans — and not just for slavery

The campaign for government to pay reparations as a way to make amends for slavery and racism is gaining momentum as more communities across the country weigh proposals.

July 12, 2023

Michael Burham manhunt: Timeline that led to rooftop escape from Pennsylvania jail

Michael Charles Burham escaped a Pennsylvania jail where he was being held on kidnapping and other charges. He is also suspected of a woman's murder in New York.

July 12, 2023

Head of former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's security detail suspended amid obstruction probe

NYPD Inspector Howard Redmond, former head of former NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's security detail, was suspended without pay amid an ongoing investigation.

July 12, 2023

Breanna Stewart looks to lead Liberty to spot in Commissioner's Cup championship

The New York Liberty are hoping to face the Las Vegas Aces in the Commissioners Cup championship game on August 15, and with a win over Indiana on Wednesday they will secure their spot.

July 11, 2023

New York man charged in execution-style murder, while brother and friend face hindering prosecution charges

A Long Island, New York man was arrested for allegedly murdering a 32-year-old man execution-style in the parking lot of a Mastic Beach, New York, bar in May.

July 11, 2023

Business Insider corrects story claiming mass migration out of Florida after backlash: 'We got it wrong'

Business Insider retracted its story on Tuesday that incorrectly reported that more people moved out of Florida than New York and California in 2021.

July 11, 2023

Sotheby's to auction off skeletons of airborne, aquatic dinosaurs

Sotheby's plans to auction off skeletons of the winged pteranodon and aquatic plesiosaur in New York later this month, per a Tuesday announcement.

July 11, 2023

Body cam video shows moments before cop shot man reaching for officer's weapon: 'Tase him;' 'He's got a gun'

Experts debate how quickly to release body camera footage in potentially explosive cases after a New Rochelle, New York, officer shot and killed a theft suspect.

July 11, 2023

New York congressman announces 'minimally invasive' surgery after doctor's appointment

New York Republican Rep. Brandon Williams announced he will be having "minimally invasive" surgery for "an important medical issue" following a doctor's appointment.

July 11, 2023

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says it's 'anti-American' not to allow 84,000 migrants to legally work

New York City Mayor Eric Adams deemed it "anti-American" not to expedite work authorization for the some 84,000 migrants who have arrived in the Big Apple.