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New Jersey Man Gets 5 Years in Prison in GoFundMe Fraud Case
Mark D’Amico and his girlfriend said they wanted to reward a homeless man who had spent his last $20 to…
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‘No Drama’ Compost? N.Y.C. Is Expanding Food and Yard Waste Pickup
What happens to food scraps in the garbage is both gross (rats, garbage juice) and weighty (methane emissions, climate crisis).…
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Why the Rent Is So High
Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll look at why affordable apartments are in such short supply in New York. We’ll also…
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‘What a Horrible Place This Would Have Been’
This spring, a team of archaeologists and volunteers began painstakingly digging into the history of Fort Mercer, a Revolutionary War…
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U.S. Open Commits to Fund-Raising Exhibition Match and $2 Million for Ukraine
For weeks this spring, the leaders of the United States Tennis Association debated whether to allow Russian and Belarusian players…
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‘Why Do I Have to Work Twice as Hard Just to Get Noticed?’
Sylvia Fowles is one of the most successful American athletes ever. Four Olympic gold medals with the U.S. national women’s…
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Yankees Show Flaws and Get a First Look at Frankie Montas
ST. LOUIS — Slipping of late but still holding a slight edge for the best record in the American League,…
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Demaryius Thomas’s Death Was Caused by Seizure Disorder
Demaryius Thomas, a four-time All-Pro receiver with the Denver Broncos, died of complications from seizures, the medical examiner in Fulton…
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‘They’re Waiting for Me to Die’: A 72-Year-Old Runner Will Not Let This Race Go
LEADVILLE, Colo. — In the crisp predawn hours last August, 71-year-old Marge Hickman slipped the brace off her sprained ankle…
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We Went on a Lanternfly-Killing Rampage. They’re Still Here.
Last week, a pretty moth on a flower outside a window caught this reporter’s eye. Closer inspection confirmed suspicion: It…