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Canucks Seek Sixth UBS Arena Win Against Islanders
Kyle Palmieri
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The Islanders have a chance to close their homestand with a win against a Vancouver team on a four-game losing streak that has allowed an NHL-high 35 goals and struggled on the penalty kill; New York has scored a power-play goal in four straight games. The Canucks have still scored 24 goals and are unbeaten in five visits to UBS Arena, while the matchup also reunites former Vancouver captain Bo Horvat with his old team.
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Horvat back facing his old club adds some intrigue but the Canucks track record at this arena still gives them the edge.
ICE Shooting Wounds Man, Sparks NYC Clashes
Zohran Mamdani
— Oct 9, 2026
An ICE agent shot and wounded 28-year-old Oscar Belgal during a targeted arrest operation in New York City’s Marble Hill neighborhood; his 5-year-old son, who was in the car, was unharmed. DHS cited Belgal’s criminal history but has not explained what led the agent to fire, while Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for ICE to be abolished and protests outside a hospital where Belgal was treated led to clashes and arrests.
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Fatal Roof Falls in Locust Valley, Rochester
Health
— Oct 5, 2026
A 51-year-old man died after falling from the first-floor roof of a home in Locust Valley, New York; police said he lost his footing and the investigation is ongoing. Separately, a 39-year-old worker died after falling from a Rochester, Minnesota, home’s roof, with police reporting no early indication of criminal activity.
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Fentanyl Cases Yield Arrest, Prison Terms Across States
World
— Oct 5, 2026
A 40-year-old Waterbury, Connecticut, man was arrested after investigators say he repeatedly sold fentanyl and crack cocaine in New York’s Town of Northeast; he faces felony drug-sale and possession charges, with additional charges pending. Separately, a Middletown man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty in a case involving cocaine and thousands of fentanyl packets, while an Arizona trafficker received a seven-year sentence after authorities found 75 pounds of fentanyl powder and a kilogram of heroin.
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Pope Leo XIV Discharged From Hospital After Surgery, Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 6h
Four men face child sex abuse charges
Health
— Oct 3, 2026
Authorities in New York, Virginia and Florida reported several separate child sexual abuse-related cases: a Nassau man was arrested on allegations involving abuse images and an illegally possessed firearm, a Virginia man was indicted on 100 additional image-possession charges, and a Lake Worth man faces 30 such counts. In another Florida case, a 22-year-old was charged with sexual battery and molestation based on allegations of abuse years earlier; he denied the claims.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Belmont Park reopens after $555M rebuild
Sports
— Sep 18, 2026
Belmont Park reopened after a multi-year, roughly $550 million reconstruction that modernizes the venue with a smaller, glass-fronted grandstand, new racing surfaces, and expanded paddock space, as New York gears up for a return of the Belmont Stakes in 2027. The opening drew a capacity crowd and a first win for Lisa Joy with jockey Antonio Fresu, while fans and officials balanced excitement for the era-altering redesign with nostalgia for the old track as they anticipate major events like the Wood Memorial and Breeders’ Cup to help redefine New York racing.
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New York Mayor ‘Heartbroken’ Over Shooting Death of One-Year-Old
Reporting
— Jul 13, 2020
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio observed a moment of silence and declared himself “heartbroken” on Monday over the death of a 1-year-old boy who was shot in his stroller at a Brooklyn playground, part of a recent surge of…
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Federal Indictments Now Make Alleged Murderer Luigi Mangione Eligible For Death Penalty
UnitedHealth Group
— Apr 18, 2025
A New York federal grand jury indicted 26-year-old Luigi Mangione on four counts Thursday due to his alleged connection to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. In a New York…
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CNN Deletes Post Portraying Alleged Terrorists In New York As Simply Innocent Teens Enjoying Nice Weather
CNN 10
— Mar 10, 2026
CNN deleted a post Tuesday that portrayed two individuals with suspected ties to ISIS as two teenagers trying to enjoy the nice weather in New York City. CNN wrote on X that 18-year-old Emir Balat and 19-year-old…
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Vulnerability is courage, not the weakness culture assumes
Brené Brown’s twelve-year qualitative research gives managers who dodge hard feedback, parents raising resilient kids, and anyone who feels never-enough despite success a plain-language case for why emotional exposure is strength.
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Trump Slams New York Times Over Report Suggesting Fatigue in Office
Donald John Trump
— Nov 27, 2025
President Donald Trump lashed out at The New York Times on Wednesday, calling the paper “creeps” after it published a story suggesting the 79-year-old president has shown signs of fatigue while in office. According to…
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Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Rapper Accused of Shooting a Police Officer
Reporting
— May 21, 2022
A 16-year-old rapper will not be prosecuted after earlier being accused of shooting a New York City police officer. The case against Camrin Williams, who goes by the name of C Blu, “cannot be prosecuted,” New York…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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SCOTUS Poised to Hand Down Decision That Could Expand Second Amendment Rights
Reporting
— Jun 10, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to soon hand down a major decision involving the Second Amendment in the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen case. At issue is New York’s century-old law which…
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Off-Duty Firefighter Jumped by Mob Who Tell Him It's 'Fight Night' Before Brutal Beating
Reporting
— Jul 25, 2021
Asking for a little old-fashioned respect can be the prelude to a beatdown in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s New York City. The New York Post has released video of a Friday night incident in which a rabid mob of teenagers…
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Lee Zeldin Attacker Arrested on Federal Assault Charge
Reporting
— Jul 24, 2022
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and New York State Police arrested the 43-year-old U.S Army veteran charged with attacking Republican U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin of New York on stage Thursday at a campaign event. FBI…
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2026 Is The Gasoline Price Election, Not The Data Center Election
David Blackmon · 5 min · 6h
New York Times Subscriber Growth Slows After News-Heavy 2020
Reporting
— May 5, 2021
The New York Times Co’s quarterly subscription growth fell to its lowest in over a year as the news cycle cooled after the Trump presidency ended. The 170 year-old publication had benefited from an action-packed 2020…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Two 9 Year Olds and a 6 Year Old Found on Top of Mountain After Wandering from Camp
Reporting
— Jul 13, 2022
On Sunday, a search and rescue team was called out to Bleecker, New York, to help look for three young children who had gone missing. According to a post by the Caroga Lake Volunteer Fire Company, two 9 year olds and a…
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Dem Staffer Reveals Congress's Well-Kept Secret – Recurring Issue Plaguing Nadler
Opinion
— Sep 12, 2022
At 75 years old, longtime New York Rep. Jerry Nadler, a Democrat, is far from being the oldest member of Congress, but he’s certainly well past his prime. A Democratic staffer told the New York Post that Nadler, who…
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Killer’s Apology Letter to 7-Year-Old Athena Strand’s Family Revealed in Death Penalty Trial
Lone Star State
— Apr 13, 2026
Jurors in a Texas courtroom are now hearing chilling new details about the man who admitted to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand — including a handwritten letter he sent to her grieving family. According to the New York…
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NYC Mayor’s Wife Scrubs Old X Account
Zohran Mamdani
— Mar 23, 2026
A fresh controversy is engulfing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after his wife, Rama Duwaji, abruptly deleted an old X account following the resurfacing of a series of incendiary social media posts. The revelations…
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Books
Happiness fuels success instead of following it
Shawn Achor’s 2010 Harvard-rooted positive-psychology case shows managers, post-goal strivers, and people after setbacks why mood is a performance lever worth building on purpose.
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NYC Subway Rider Set Alight as Flaming Liquid Is Thrown on Him – Once in Custody, Police Come to Realization About Suspect
Reporting
— May 26, 2024
Police on Saturday arrested a man after a 23-year-old was set on fire on a New York City subway. New York police then realized they had been looking for him for weeks. Nile Taylor, 49, was arrested not long after the…
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Drug Cartel Busted With $1.2M Stash of Meth Set Free, While Heroic Bodega Worker Was Held on $250K Bail
Opinion
— Jul 13, 2022
New York, New York, it’s a hell of a town. No, seriously, it is. I’m not invoking the old standard from the musical “On the Town.” It’s a crime-ridden melange of failed progressive policies, the kind of place where drug…
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Deputy Asks for Help After Retired K9 Goes Missing: 'This Isn’t How His Chapter Is Supposed to Close'
Reporting
— Apr 30, 2022
A community in Erie County, New York, has been put on alert after a retired K9 went missing Monday night. Haso, an 8-year-old sable German shepherd, retired in 2020 when marijuana was legalized in New York. Before then…
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Second Coronavirus Case Confirmed in New York State, U.S. Cases Top 100
Reporting
— Mar 3, 2020
A man who lives in a New York suburb and works in Manhattan tested positive for the novel coronavirus, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to two, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday. The 50-year-old man…
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Blue City Residents On Edge As Tren De Aragua Gangsters Terrorize City
New York-Based
— Oct 14, 2024
Tren de Aragua (TdA)-associated gangsters as young as 11-years-old are wreaking havoc on Times Square out of a migrant shelter in New York City, and they’re getting away with it, sources told the New York Post. Around…
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Army Bets $464,800,000 On Drone-Killing Lasers That Cost Under $10 A Shot
Simon August · 5 min · 7h
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