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Small Explosive Devices Found in Home Near South Plainfield Labor Day Parade Route
New Jersey’s largest Labor Day parade was canceled Monday after a cooler of fireworks left at a Sunday concert led police to find “multiple small explosive devices” on a property near the parade route, prosecutors say.
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Social Media Posts From the 2019 US Women's Soccer Team Ticker-Tape Parade
The U.S. Women’s soccer team were greeted by thousands of adoring fans as they made their way down the Canyon of Heroes in New York Wednesday for the ticker-tape parade celebrating their win at the 2019 Women’s World Cup.
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America's Sexiest Accents Ranked: ‘Californian' Comes in at No. 10
The sexiest — and least sexy — accents in the United States have been ranked, and Boston fared surprisingly well. In a survey run by travel company Big 7 across its 1.5 million social media followers, the Boston accent was ranked the second sexiest in the country.
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Mass, Impromptu Experiment #VansChallenge Sees People Throwing Their Shoes to See How They Fall
What goes up must come down — and land upright, apparently, if it’s a Vans shoe.
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Woman Gets Stuck in Manhattan Townhouse Elevator for 3 Days: FDNY
A woman was rescued Monday after being trapped in the elevator of a Manhattan townhouse for three days, authorities say.
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NYC Woman Says She Mistakenly Took Stranger Off Life Support
A New York City woman sat vigil for days at her dying brother’s hospital bedside, authorized doctors to stop life support and was arranging his funeral when officials revealed it had all been a big mistake. The man wasn’t her brother at all, but a stranger with a similar name.
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Brooklyn Woman Shares Tips for Living a ‘Zero-Waste' Lifestyle
Amanda Lindner can fit all of her trash from the last seven months into a 16-ounce mason jar — and she says you can do it too. Here’s how.
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NY Giants Backup Quarterback Kyle Lauletta Arrested; Facing Felony Charge
New York Giants backup quarterback Kyle Lauletta was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with resisting arrest, reckless driving and eluding police — among numerous other charges.
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Newspaper's Cartoon of Serena Williams as Toddler Having Tantrum Slammed as Racist, Sexist
A cartoon of tennis great Serena Williams published in an Australian newspaper is sparking backlash on Twitter with accusations of “blatant” sexism and racism....
Herald Sun editorial cartoonist Mark Knight released the controversial cartoon depicting Serena Williams as a toddler having a tantrum on Monday, following her defeat by Naomi Osaka in the US Open Sunday....
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All NY Roman Catholic Dioceses Subpoenaed, Criminal Task Force Announced in NJ Amid Huge Sex Abuse Probe
The attorney generals of New York and New Jersey each announced plans to intensify investigations into allegations of sexual abuse by the Catholic clergy in both states Thursday.
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Jet Carrying Post Malone Makes Emergency Landing in NY After Blowing Tires on Takeoff
A luxury jet thought to be carrying rapper Post Malone landed safely Tuesday afternoon, hours after blowing two tires during takeoff at New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport. The Gulfstream IV carrying 16 passengers touched down safely at Stewart International Airport just before 4 p.m., nearly five hours after takeoff.
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Chick-Fil-A Is Giving Away Free Food on Tuesday — You Just Have to Dress as a Cow
Chick-Fil-A is giving away free food Tuesday, there’s just one small catch — you have to wear a cow costume.
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NY School Denies First Black Valedictorian Grad Speech, City Hall Steps In
The first black valedictorian at a New York high school has delivered his graduation speech at City Hall after saying he was banned from addressing his classmates at graduation last month.
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NY Man Found With More Than 6 Million Child Pornography Images Lived by School: DA
A New York man has been busted on Long Island with millions of child pornography images and videos.
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Statement Appears on Social Accounts Connected to NYC Lawyer in Viral Rant at Midtown Cafe
A full paragraph apology has been posted to Twitter and LinkedIn accounts linked to the Manhattan lawyer whose racist rant in a midtown cafe became viral international fodder last week, though it couldn’t immediately be verified if he was the one who posted the messages.
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NYC Lawyer Stays Mum, Flees Reporters Amid Backlash Over Racist Rant at NYC Cafe
A Manhattan lawyer who threatened to call immigration enforcement on workers at a Midtown cafe when he heard them speaking is apparently trying to flee the backlash against his racist tirade, as he was captured on video running from an NBC News reporter on Thursday.
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Man Threatens to Call ICE When He Hears Workers Speaking Spanish in Midtown Cafe
A man’s threats to call immigration on Spanish speakers in a Midtown cafe was captured on video Tuesday, and has now got more than a million views online.
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UK Couple Finds Witness for NYC Wedding on Reddit
When the couple realized at the last minute they’d need a local witness for their New York wedding, they turned to Reddit.
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British Couple Finds Last-Minute Witness for New York City Hall Marriage on Reddit
A Liverpool couple who decided to wed at New York City Hall panicked when they realized they needed a witness. But the internet came to their rescue.
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Search Called Off for Man Who Jumped From Cruise Shop En Route to New Jersey
The search has been called off for a man who jumped overboard as his cruise ship as it traveled to Cape Liberty, New Jersey, from the Bahamas.