Steve Harvey in hot water with Asian-American N.Y. lawmakers – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsA group of New York politicians are — no joke — demanding an apology from comedian Steve Harvey for mocking Asian men on his daytime talk show. Harvey struggled to contain his laughter as he poked fun at a self-help book titled, “How to Date a White …Steve Harvey Talks Housing With […]

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‘This is Our New York’ initiative presents city’s diversity – Washington Times

‘This is Our New York‘ initiative presents city’s diversityWashington TimesNEW YORK (AP) – At least 700 New Yorkers fighting for immigrants’ rights went to Washington for a rally in a church where Martin Luther King once preached. During Saturday’s gathering in the nation’s capital, activists on New York streets signed up … and more …read […]

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Judd Apatow Freaking Out Over Donald Trump – New York Times

New York TimesJudd Apatow has been doing a lot of stress eating in anticipation of the next president. “I’m trying so hard to have it not turn into 30 pounds,” he says. Credit Steve Sands/Getty Images. Santa Monica, Calif. — Donald Trump: freak or geek? Who better … and more …read more From:: New York […]

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The Trump and Pony Show – New York Times

New York TimesWorkers breaking down the stage following President-elect Donald Trump’s press conference at Trump Tower. Credit Kevin Hagen for The New York Times. As a professional skeptic, I’m going to remain doubtful that Donald Trump has been a willing Russian … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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Cuomo’s 2020 ambition only means trouble for New York – New York Post

Cuomo’s 2020 ambition only means trouble for New YorkNew York PostYes, New York votes heavily Democratic in national elections, with Republicans a serious minority. But it holds plenty of independents, too — and even areas where Democrats are scarce. Cuomo once tried to govern on that basis — as a sensible liberal … …read more […]

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SpaceX Launches Rocket, Its First Since Explosion on Launchpad – New York Times

New York TimesThe forecasts described by The Wall Street Journal, which were produced in early 2016, show how much the company is depending on this new business. SpaceX projected that current rocket launching business would quintuple in revenue, to $5 billion, … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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The latest lifestyle fad from Scandinavia is total BS – New York Post

New York PostNew York City, with its 8.5 million residents, cramped quarters, endless kvetching and cacophony of cabs is the antithesis of Denmark’s favorite cure-all. In this town, the cocoa lifestyle comes neither cheap nor easy. If you want your crummy studio to … and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google […]

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A tennis phenom’s journey from dropout to redemption – New York Post

New York PostWhat appeared as a young star just adjusting to a new life turned into a struggle not worth dealing with. So Barty did the unpredictable — she abandoned tennis. “At the end of the day, it was a game that I wanted to have fun in, enjoy,” Barty told the … and more […]

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A Big Test for Big Batteries – New York Times

New York TimesCredit Coley Brown for The New York Times. Made by Samsung, the batteries are meant to store enough energy to serve as a backup in cases of fuel shortages. They are also designed to absorb low-cost energy, particularly solar power, during the day and … and more …read more From:: New York City […]

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Jolted by Deaths, Obama Found His Voice on Race – New York Times

New York TimesThe president instead sent his attorney general to represent the administration. Credit Whitney Curtis for The New York Times. For the rest of his presidency, Mr. Obama would strive for the balance he struck in his remarks that day: empathy and …Trump transition garners highest disapproval rating in historyNew York Post all 383 […]

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Chicago Police Routinely Trampled on Civil Rights, Justice Dept. Says – New York Times

New York Times… with African-American and Latino residents. Announced in December 2015, the investigation began in a year of cascading violence for the city. In 2016, there were 762 criminal homicides in Chicago, more than in New York City and Los Angeles combined. and more …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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House Clears Path for Repeal of Health Law – New York Times

New York TimesHouse members left the Capitol after morning votes on Friday in Washington. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — The House cleared the way on Friday for speedy action to repeal the Affordable Care Act, putting Congress on track to undo …What to expect from ObamaCare’s replacementNew York Post all 3,023 news […]

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New York Rangers wear jerseys honoring late NYPD detective – ESPN

ESPNThe recent death of Steven McDonald, an NYPD detective who earned hero status for forgiving the shooter who left him paralyzed more than 30 years ago, is being met with a tribute from the New York Rangers, the NHL team McDonald rooted for. …read more From:: New York City News By Google News

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