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9/11 survivor Alice Yu training to run in New York City Marathon:
NEW YORK -- An estimated 50,000 people from around the world are preparing to run in the New York City Marathon this weekend, including one woman who considers herself a survivor.Alice Yu is training for her very first marathon this weekend."I'm excited and nervous at the same time," she said.…
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As Right-Wing Rhetoric Escalates, So Do Threats and Violence
Despite that threat, one day later, when the right-wing media outlet Breitbart News published the warrant underlying the Mar-a-Lago search, it did not redact the names of the F.B.I. agents on the document. Almost immediately afterward, posts on a pro-Trump chat board referred to them as “traitors.”According to the F.B.I., there are now about…
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Dan Goldman wins free-for-all New York House seat
“While we will appreciate and respect the Democratic process and make sure that all the votes are counted, it is quite clear from the way that the results have come in that we have won,” Goldman told supporters as he declared victory. “It is because of you and everyone in this room who worked so hard together to get us here, working…
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EXCLUSIVE: IMG Unveils Programming for New York Fashion Week: The Shows
IMG, the official organizer and operator of New York Fashion Week: The Shows presented by Afterpay, has revealed its slate of programming and events for September.
NYFW: The Shows is produced by IMG Focus and will take place Sept. 9 through Sept. 14, live at Spring Studios and virtually at NYFW.com.
For the fifth season in…
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Israel-Hamas War: Blinken Visits the Israeli-Occupied West Bank
Journalists were taken into northern Gaza for four hours on Saturday to see the extent of the Israeli military’s advance.Credit...Ronen Bergman/The New York TimesThe wall of a school had shattered into rubble. The minaret of a mosque was tilting to one side. The roof of a beachfront villa had vanished, leaving a maroon sofa exposed to the…
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2 Florida deputies hit, critically injured by motorist in ‘ambush’ attack
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By David Propper
Published
Nov. 10, 2023, 3:44 a.m. ET
A motorist intentionally barreled into a pair of Florida deputies who were critically injured in an “ambush” attack Thursday morning, according to authorities and shocking footage of the crash.
Hillsborough County Deputy Manuel Santos, 31, and…
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N.Y. Democrats can’t bail out of a crime debate
“Dems have a real problem,” a prominent Democratic lawmaker in New York City tells me.“Something I learned on this job is that if someone tells you they’re experiencing something, don’t waste your time telling them they’re not experiencing it.”The pol was talking about state Democrats’ instant rejection of Mayor Adams’ latest abrupt call for…
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Jacques Pépin, in Search of Lost Cars and Cuisine
While the French famously obsess about the dilution of their culture at home, it is not unfair to say that their great nation’s cultural sway appears to have dwindled in the larger world as well. To give two examples that touch me where I live, the primacy of French cuisine — once regarded as the world’s best — is finis. No longer is the cozy…
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NYC public schools’ iMentor program teams up with CUNY schools to ensure students go to
NEW YORK -- The largest mentoring program in the New York City public school system has teamed up with two CUNY schools to ensure students not only go to college, but graduate within four years.CBS2's Alecia Reid went inside Lehman College, where hundreds of students are part of the Alice Griffin CUNY Scholars Program.With classes…
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Yankees Show Flaws and Get a First Look at Frankie Montas
ST. LOUIS — Slipping of late but still holding a slight edge for the best record in the American League, the Yankees took action last Monday ahead of the Major League Baseball trade deadline. They sent two of their top 10 prospects and two other minor league players to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for the relief pitcher Lou Trivino and the…
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