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The city is conducting its own internal investigation into the incident.
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Kathryn Stockett became a literary phenomenon with her debut novel ‘The Help,’ a book that spent more than two years on the bestseller list and was adapted into an Academy Award–winning film. Now, nearly two decades later, she returns with ‘The Calamity Club,’ a sweeping historical novel set in 1933 Mississippi.
The Met Opera airs Saturdays at 1 p.m. beginning Dec. 6 through May 30, 2026.
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Advocates estimate at least 2,800 people outside of New York City could benefit from the HIV Emergency Shelter Allowance program.
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Proposed changes would add penalties for those who benefit financially from sex trafficking, and allow victims to collect punitive damages from their estates.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul says the idea is under consideration, but she is wary of adding too much more to the budget.
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The New York Democrat said only four companies — including one owned abroad — dominate the meatpacking industry in the U.S.
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A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds strong support for Democrats this midterm season. It also shows increasing concern about the war in Iran and the economy, particularly the price of gas.
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Trump's nominee for the Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, has dominated headlines for weeks. For some, his surname is a reminder of a disappearing accent in South Midland America.
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Zelenskyy rebuked Moscow for what he said was its "utter cynicism" in launching the attacks after Russia announced a unilateral ceasefire over two days later this week.
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The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said.