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June 29, 2019 at 8:40 am

‘Daughters’ welcomes 1st black woman to national board

NEW YORK (AP) — When Wilhelmena Rhodes Kelly hit a roadblock while researching her family history, a chance encounter at a conference with members of...

June 25, 2019 at 3:00 am

Left-wing Democrat claims victory in close Queens DA race VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — The national fight between left-wing and moderate Democrats played out again Tuesday in New York City, where the closely watched Democratic...

June 11, 2019 at 1:51 pm

Family: Transgender inmate who died had a seizure disorder

NEW YORK (AP) — A transgender woman who died in a New York City jail had a seizure disorder and other health problems and had...

June 5, 2019 at 8:25 am

Historic Andy Ruiz win jolts elation among Mexican Americans VIEW

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Madison Square Garden crowd booed when giant screens showed the chubby challenger, Andy Ruiz Jr., walking to the ring as...

May 16, 2019 at 3:46 pm

I.M. Pei, architect who designed Louvre Pyramid, dies at 102 VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — I.M. Pei (PAY), the versatile, globe-trotting architect who revived the Louvre with a giant glass pyramid and captured the spirit of...

A 1920’s Mohawk one-dial radio and speaker is among the artifacts displayed in the new Statue of Liberty Museum, on Liberty Island, in New York, Monday, May 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) NYRD108 NYRD108

May 14, 2019 at 6:04 am

New museum opening at Statue of Liberty VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — A new museum opening at the Statue of Liberty is giving visitors another opportunity to explore its history and the impact...

May 8, 2019 at 11:23 am

Travel ban forces Americans to wait years for loved ones VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — Eight-year-old Mutaz cries when he sees his classmates with their mothers at teacher conferences. His 9-year-old brother, Adel, gets into trouble...

April 21, 2019 at 10:23 pm

Sri Lanka expats wait to reconnect amid social media block

NEW YORK (AP) — Viji Devadas hasn't heard from her nephew in Sri Lanka on her family WhatsApp chat group since he reached out just...

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April 17, 2019 at 4:18 pm

NY courts: No ICE arrests in courts without judicial warrant

NEW YORK (AP) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents looking to make arrests inside courthouses in New York can't do so without judicial warrants or...

April 2, 2019 at 2:23 pm

New York will be first US city to charge congestion toll VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is set to become the first American metropolis that seeks to ease traffic congestion, cut pollution and boost...

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