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Sen. Menendez found guilty on all counts in federal corruption trial
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was found guilty on all 16 counts in his federal corruption trial, including charges of bribery and conspiracy for a public official to act as a foreign agent, a jury decided Tuesday in a Manhattan courthouse.
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Roof collapses after fire ravages NJ church
A raging fire broke out at a New Jersey church, causing the roof to collapse and the stained glass windows to shatter, video showed.
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‘I Couldn't Even See:' Masked Thieves With Bear Spray Terrorize NYC Jewelry Store in $800K Heist
Exclusive video showed the panic after the employees inside the Bronx store struggled to see and breathe after being sprayed with bear mace during a smash-and-grab robbery in which the suspects made off with $800,000 in merchandise
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America's Oldest Mayor is Ready for His Second Term At Age 97
The mayor of Tinton Falls, a small town in Monmouth County, is hitting the peak of his political career after just having been reelected to his second term in office. But what makes Mayor Vito Perillo so unique? He’s doing it at 97 years old, making him the oldest mayor in America.
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‘Life-Threatening and Unconscionable': NYC Leaders Call on State to Fix Rikers Situation
The list of issues at Rikers is long and jaw-dropping — violence, trash piled up, human waste coating the floors, and at the top of the list: staffing
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65-Year-Old Asian Woman Kicked in Stomach, Stomped in Face as NYC Witnesses Stand By
A violent attack against an Asian-American man aboard a Brooklyn subway train and a separate assault on an Asian woman in Manhattan are being investigated by police. New York’s Hate Crimes Task Force has offered to assist in the investigation.
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How a New Website Could Get You Access to a COVID-19 Vaccine Quicker
There is a new COVID vaccine online waitlist system created to keep precious temperature-regulated doses from going to waste.
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‘A Miracle': Toddler Recovers After Spending Life Hospitalized With Rare Condition
Christine Pathak has marked every milestone in a hospital — most of them inside St. Mary’s in Queens. Everything from trick-or-treating to Thanksgiving to Christmas to birthdays were celebrated at the hospital. That all changed Friday. It was during her time hospitalized, when there were moments that standing seemed impossible for the now 2-and-a-half-year-old. The fact that she walked through…
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NJ Student Makes Hundreds of Masks To Help Hospital, Doctor Who Delivered Her at Birth
A college student started making masks from donated scraps of hospital material that she folded and sewed — and the person who donated the material is the same doctor who delivered her 20 years ago
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New York Trial Tests Heartburn Medication to Treat COVID-19
As researchers race to develop a treatment for COVID-19, a new study out of the region has produced promising results with an unusual medication. Doctors at Northwell Health want to know if a common, inexpensive heartburn drug could offer a treatment for COVID-19. The study started a few weeks ago, but doctors at Northwell Health kept it under wraps until…