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New Jersey To Take Over Atlantic City's Finances
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
City Officials Strike Deal on Carriage Horses in Central Park
Monday, January 18, 2016
'The Revenant' Leads Oscar Noms With 12, Only White Actors Again
Thursday, January 14, 2016
The brutal frontier saga “The Revenant” landed a leading 12 nominations for the 88th annual Academy, while the acting categories were again filled entirely by white performers.
The strong showing for “The Revenant,” including a best actor nod for Leonardo DiCaprio, follows its win at the Golden Globes. It sets ...
U.S. Attorney Clears Cuomo in Ethics Panel Controversy
Monday, January 11, 2016
Judith Kaye, Longtime Leader of New York's Top Court, Dies at 77
Thursday, January 07, 2016
North Korea Says It Has Conducted H-Bomb Test
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
Soon after the ground shook around its nuclear testing facility, North Korea trumpeted its first hydrogen bomb test – a powerful, self-proclaimed “H-bomb of justice” that would mark a major and unanticipated advance for its still-limited nuclear arsenal.
Pyongyang’s announcement Wednesday was met with widespread skepticism, but whatever the North ...
NY Phil Conductor, Composer Pierre Boulez Has Died at Age 90
Wednesday, January 06, 2016
New York Congressman Steve Israel Says He's Retiring
Tuesday, January 05, 2016
Grand Jury Declines to Indict Officer In Tamir Rice Shooting
Monday, December 28, 2015
A grand jury declined to indict a white rookie police officer in the killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, a black youngster who was shot to death while carrying what turned out to be a pellet gun, a prosecutor said Monday.
Cuyahoga County prosecutor Tim McGinty said it was “indisputable” that ...
White Officer Won't Face Charges in Killing of Cleveland Boy
Monday, December 28, 2015
Exec Who Jacked Up Price Of A Life-Saving Drug Is Arrested
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Martin Shkreli, the former hedge fund manager vilified in nearly every corner of America for buying a pharmaceutical company and jacking up the price of a life-saving drug more than fiftyfold, was arrested Thursday on securities fraud charges unrelated to the furor.
The boyish-looking 32-year-old entrepreneur – an unapologetically aggressive ...
Hung Jury in 1st Officer's Trial in Freddie Gray Case
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Jury Begins Deliberating in Skelos Case
Wednesday, December 09, 2015
Rutgers Cleans House, Fires Athletic Director and Football Coach
Sunday, November 29, 2015
Ford Workers Approve Contract With UAW By Slim Margin
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Ford workers narrowly approved a new four-year contract, wrapping up five months of negotiations between the United Auto Workers union and Detroit automakers.
The UAW said late Friday that Ford's contract passed with a 51.4-percent vote. The agreement covers 53,000 U.S. hourly workers at 22 plants.
"There is no higher ...
How They Voted: Local Lawmakers Weigh in on Syrian Refugee Debate
Friday, November 20, 2015
Appeals Court: White House Can't Protect 5 Million From Deportation
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
President Barack Obama's plan to protect from deportation an estimated 5 million people living in the United States illegally suffered another setback Monday in a ruling from a New Orleans-based federal appeals court.
In a 2-1 decision, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Texas-based federal judge's injunction ...
Mizzou President Resigns Over Handling Of Racial Issues
Monday, November 09, 2015
The president of the University of Missouri System says he is resigning amid student criticism of his handling of racial issues. Tim Wolfe says his resignation is effective immediately. The announcement came at a special meeting of the university system’s governing body.
Black student groups have been complaining for months ...