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August 13, 2022

Alleged Salman Rushdie attacker charged with attempted second-degree murder, pleads not guilty

Hadi Matar has been charged with attempted murder in the second degree and second degree assault after he allegedly stabbed Salman Rushdie in the neck.

August 13, 2022

Reporters banned from Salman Rushdie attacker arraignment

New York authorities have banned media access to the arraignment of Hadi Matar, the New Jersey man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie in the neck.

August 12, 2022

New York police identify man who allegedly stabbed Salman Rushdie

New York police identified the man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on Friday as Hadi Matar, 24. Police said that Rushdie is at a hospital undergoing surgery.

August 12, 2022

Iran state media condemns 'apostate' Salman Rushdie, 'blasphemous' writings after attack

Iranian state media is dubbing author Salman Rushdie an "apostate" after the "The Satanic Verses" author was stabbed before a speech in New York on Thursday.

August 12, 2022

COVID sites in NYC transition to respond to monkeypox virus

New York City health officials said Friday that some COVID-19 vaccination sites for kids under the age of 5 will transition to administering monkeypox vaccine shots.

August 12, 2022

Polio found in NYC wastewater, officials say

New York state and New York City health officials said Friday that poliovirus had been found in Big Apple wastewater samples. The findings suggest local circulation.

August 12, 2022

New York governor slammed for bashing DeSantis at Holocaust event: 'She owes everyone an apology'

Former New York Assemblyman Dov Hikind slammed Gov. Kathy Hochul for an "absolutely pathetic" comment about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at a Holocaust education event.

August 12, 2022

New York's lottery numbers for Thursday, Aug. 11

Mega Millions jackpot is $65,000,000 and Powerball reaches $48,000,000. New York's Cash4Life lottery numbers for Thursday, Aug. 11 are 2-7-13-20-52, Cash Ball: 2.

August 11, 2022

Andrew Cuomo sues NY AG to cover legal costs in harassment lawsuit

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is suing Attorney General Letitia James, arguing he is entitled state-funded representation in the harassment lawsuit against him.

August 11, 2022

New York man accused of defrauding Kansas DCF contractor

A New York man is being accused of defrauding a Kansas adoption and foster service out of $10.7 million. The FBI says the man committed wire fraud on three different occasions.