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State Senator Opposes Casino Proposal in Queens, Rebuffing Mets Owner
Jessica Ramos, a state senator from Queens who is considering a run for mayor, moved to stop a proposal from…
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Health
Abortion Pills May Become Controlled Substances in Louisiana
A bill that is expected to pass would impose prison time and thousands of dollars in fines on people possessing…
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World
What Does It Mean to Recognize a Palestinian State?
The decision by three European countries — Ireland, Norway and Spain — to recognize a Palestinian state fits into a…
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US
U.S. ‘Condolences’ for Raisi Reflect a Delicate Diplomatic Ritual
Whether it’s Stalin or Castro or Kim Jong-il, the United States struggles for the right words when a reviled foreign…
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World
Biden and Blinken Accuse I.C.C. Prosecutor of Falsely Equating Israel and Hamas
President Biden on Monday condemned the decision by the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor to seek arrest warrants for two…
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World
Ocasio-Cortez Backs N.Y. Bill Limiting Donations to Israeli Settlements
Under the bill, New York nonprofits that provide financial support to Israel’s military or settlements could be sued for at…
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Health
Farm Animals Are Hauled All Over the Country. So Are Their Pathogens.
Tens of millions of farm animals cross state lines every year, traveling in cramped, stressful conditions that can facilitate the…
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World
Congolese Army Says It Foiled a Coup Involving Americans
The U.S. ambassador said she was “very concerned” that Americans may have participated in what officials of the Democratic Republic…
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World
Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Has Crashed, State Media Reports
Rescuers are trying to locate the helicopter on which President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian were traveling,…
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World
Why the Equal Rights Amendment Is Again a Hot Topic in New York
The proposed amendment to the State Constitution has become a divisive culture-war issue that encompasses abortion, discrimination and transgender athletes.