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Man set on fire in New York’s Times Square
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A 150-Mile Commute Complicates 3 New York City Mayoral Campaigns
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Protest to support Mahmoud Khalil leads to arrests at New York City Hall
Students marched from Washington Square Tuesday to protest the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia University. Some arrests were made at City Hall.CBS News - 5d -
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Stepmom held man captive for decades until he set house on fire, officials say
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Man says he was held in room 20 years, set fire to escape; stepmother charged
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New York fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system.NBC News - 5d -
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Former Kansas City Chiefs DL Derrick Nnadi signs contract with New York Jets
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Man allegedly held captive in Connecticut room for decades, set a fire to escape
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New York support for congestion pricing rises as Trump moves against policy: Poll
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Man City v Brighton: Where to Watch, Kick-off Time and Key Info
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Columbus Blue Jackets (70 pts) vs. New York Rangers (70 pts) Game Preview
The Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Rangers play for the fourth and final time this season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Columbus Blue Jackets Lines, Defensive Pairings, & Scratches For Tonight's Game vs. New York Rangers
The Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Rangers play for the fourth and final time of the season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Long Island brush fires prompt state of emergency
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.CBS News - Mar. 9 -
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Chelsea and Man United appear set to battle it out for the signature of Jobe Bellingham. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
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Three mayoral candidates have been accused of sexual misconduct. They deny wrongdoing. Will it be a deciding issue for Democratic voters?The New York Times - 6d -
Federal funding cuts lead FEMA to cancel National Fire Academy courses
The cancellation of courses at National Fire Academy comes as the federally funded institution was set to welcome a new set of fire safety officers for training next week.CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Trial Set for Men Accused of Targeting Iranian Dissident in New York
Prosecutors say the men helped direct a murder-for-hire scheme aimed at Masih Alinejad. The trial is expected to show Iran’s efforts to punish those who criticize it, no matter where they are.The New York Times - 6d -
Rick Pitino and St. John’s Are the New Kings of New York
The coach has reclaimed attention in a city that doesn’t offer it easily.The New York Times - 1h -
The New York Giants Picked an Awful Time to Need a New Quarterback
There’s an inescapable feeling the Giants won’t find a savior at the most important position this offseason, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 3d -
Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into Shelters in New York
Prosecutors asked for a list of names of “aliens” living at a Manhattan hotel. The city houses about 43,000 migrants in shelters, including dozens of converted hotels.The New York Times - 4d -
Marist Red Foxes and Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers square off in MAAC Tournament
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (19-12, 12-8 MAAC) vs. Marist Red Foxes (20-9, 13-7 MAAC) Atlantic City, New Jersey; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Foxes -1.5; over/under is ...ABC News - 4d -
Squares is back! Play BBC Sport's new Champions League game
Welcome to Uefa Champions League Squares - the new BBC Sport game which you can play alongside the live match action.BBC News - 4d -
Brush fire on Long Island that has scorched 400 acres is 80% contained
A brush fire on New York’s Long Island that has burned 400 acres and prompted a response from 80 fire departments and 600 personnel is now 80% contained, according to Suffolk County officials.NBC News - 6d -
What channel is New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers on today? Time, TV, streaming
Here's how to watch the Rangers game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
How to Turn Cities Into Biketopias? Make it Harder to Drive There
In New York and other cities where congestion pricing policies, bike infrastructure projects, and car bans have been put in place, cyclists are finding the streets more welcoming.Wired - 6d -
Liverpool and Man City Battle for South American Wonderkid
Liverpool and Man City Track Ecuadorian Sensation Johan MartinezLiverpool and Manchester City are always on the lookout for emerging talents, and their latest focus appears to be Johan Martinez, a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Attacker sets a woman on fire on a train and flees
Police say an assailant poured a liquid over a woman on a train in eastern Germany and set her on fire.CBS News - 11h -
Florida man is set to be executed for kidnapping and murdering a woman
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Brighton eye historic double over Man City: Guardiola’s side under pressure in race for Champions League
Manchester City are running out of time to secure Champions League football, but the path is anything but straightforward.Last weekend’s defeat at Nottingham Forest was another reminder of how ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Aaron Rodgers update: Jets to release four-time league MVP after start of new league year, per report
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AC Milan set to complete permanent deal for on-loan Manchester City first-team player
Kyle Walker is expected to complete a permanent move to AC Milan when his loan spell with the club finishes in the summer, as per a new report.Walker, 34, lost his place in Manchester City’s ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
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