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Summer Streets, parades will shut down NYC streets Aug. 9 and Aug. 10
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Several New York City streets will be closed once again this weekend to allow for the second week of ...
How closely do congressional delegations reflect how people vote? Not very
At the core of the fight in Texas over redrawing the state’s congressional districts is a debate over a time-honored right ...
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Pritzker: FBI can’t arrest Texas lawmakers sheltering in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker brushed aside suggestions Thursday that FBI agents could be deployed to arrest a group of ...
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Northern lights may be visible in 18 states tonight, including NH and Maine
The Space Weather Prediction Center is predicting 18 states have the chance to see the northern lights, including New Hampshire and Maine.
Across the country in 3 days? Here's where new high-speed train line could stop in AZ
AmeriStarRail proposes a new high-speed train route that would take passengers from Los Angeles to New York with stops in northern Arizona.
Why Texas could face greater legal hurdles than California in redistricting fight
The Supreme Court has ruled that judges are powerless to review partisan gerrymandering. But courts can still enforce the ...
Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Plan to Take Control of Gaza City
The announcement appeared to stop short of saying explicitly that Israel would take full control of the Gaza Strip, which ...
Where are Canada's wildfires? See wildfire, smoke and air quality trackers for NYC area
Smoke from wildfires in Canada continue to impact air quality in the northern United States, even in the New York City metro ...
Why is the air quality bad today? Air quality alert issued for NYC area
Another air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for NYC, western Long Island, the Hudson Valley, northwest New Jersey and ...
In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data
President Donald Trump has a pattern of dismissing or altering data that reflects poorly on him. During his first term, the ...
More than 43,000 homes lose power as Storm Floris brings gusts of up to 82 mph
Video shows a plane struggling to land at Leeds airport, while travel disruption is expected to continue on Tuesday.
Texas House Democrats urge blue states to redraw congressional lines to counter Texas GOP
On their first full day in Illinois and other northern states, Texas House Democrats who fled their home state to block a Republican-led midterm congressional redistricting plan on Monday encouraged ...