Michael Bloomberg
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Bloomberg prompts global warming discussion with plans for NYC
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On Monday, dozens of municipal officials from across the country will go public with a nationwide effort to make their cities more resilient to natural disasters and the effects of man-made global warming.
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Shannon Richardson tried to frame husband for ricin letters, FBI says
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Investigators believe Shannon Richardson, a 35-year-old pregnant actress, sent ricin-laced letters to President Obama and Mayor Bloomberg, and she tried to frame her estranged husband in a bizarre case of marital conflict crossing with bioterrorism.
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Ricin letter scare: FBI questioning Texas man thought to be linked to letters
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Authorities were tipped off about the man after his wife noticed strange material in her refrigerator and searches for "ricin" on her computer. FBI agents entered the home wearing white hazardous materials suits and ventilation masks.
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Possible ricin letter sent to President Barack Obama from Spokane
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A letter containing the deadly poison ricin was mailed to President Obama from Spokane, Wash., on the same day similar ricin-tainted letters were mailed to a federal judge. A man arrested last week in Spokane has been charged with sending the letter to the Spokane-based judge.
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Ricin letters sent to Mayor Bloomberg and his nonprofit
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Investigators are searching for suspects after two letters believed to be laced with Ricin were sent to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
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Cigarette buying age may be raised to 21 in New York City
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After years of striving to set a national agenda for curbing smoking, New York City may set a new bar by becoming the most populous place in America to raise the minimum age for buying cigarettes to 21.
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New York City sugary drink size rule struck down
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A judge struck down New York City's new sugary-drinks size rule; enforcement had been set to start Tuesday.
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Michael Bloomberg, NYC mayor, tops $1B in gifts to Johns Hopkins Univ.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is giving $350 million to alma mater Johns Hopkins University, pushing his lifetime giving to the private Baltimore university past $1 billion, the university said Saturday.
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Connecticut school shooting: Bloomberg calls for stricter gun control
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and dozens of shooting survivors and victims' relatives are calling on Congress and President Barack Obama to tighten gun laws and enforcement.
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New York City Marathon canceled
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New York City officials say the NYC Marathon scheduled for Sunday is canceled.
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Sandy 2012: Lights back on in lower Manhattan, misery in outer regions
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The lights were back on Saturday in lower Manhattan, prompting screams of sweet relief from residents who had been plunged into darkness for nearly five days by Superstorm Sandy.
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