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Dow Jones reaches record high Tuesday of 14,222
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The Dow Jones industrial average jumped nearly 100 points early Tuesday, reaching an all-time high, powered by China's strong economic growth targets and a jump in European retail sales.
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World Trade Center attack: 20 years since first terrorist attack on Trade Center
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Tuesday marks the 20th anniversary of the first terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
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N.Y Assemblyman Dov Hikind won't apologize for blackface costume
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Democratic Assemblyman Dov Hikind wrote on his blog Monday that he doesn't understand the criticism swirling around Albany and doesn't know why anyone would be offended by the costume he wore to a party he recently held at his home in Brooklyn to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Purim.
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New York Fashion Week trends
CommentStylist Marie Coleman came on the show to talk about the hottest trends fresh off the runway in New York
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Sony unveils PS4 in New York
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Sony unveiled its next-generation gaming system, the PlayStation 4, at a New York event Wednesday evening.
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Alec Baldwin accused of yelling racial slurs
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Photographer G.N. Miller says former "30 Rock" star Alec Baldwin yelled racial epithets and other insults when he was trying to take pictures of the actor outside his Manhattan apartment.
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Banana Joe named Westminster Dog Show winner
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Banana Joe is America's top dog.
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John F. Kennedy (JFK) airport flight delays: Blizzard expected to cause flight delays in New York, Boston
CommentThe massive winter storm that is bearing down on the northeastern United States is causing flight delays and cancellations at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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LaGuardia (LGA) flight delays: Blizzard causes flight delays and cancellations in New York, Boston
CommentThe massive winter storm that is bearing down on the northeastern United States is causing flight delays and cancellations at New York's LaGuardia airport (LGA).
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New York bus drivers on strike: Thousands on strike over job protection
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More than 8,000 New York City school bus drivers and matrons went on strike over job protection Wednesday morning, leaving some 152,000 students, many disabled, trying to find other ways to get to school.
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New York agrees on passing tough gun control law
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New York lawmakers agreed to pass the toughest gun control law in the nation and the first since the Newtown, Conn., school shooting, calling for a stricter assault weapons ban and provisions to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill who make threats.
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Miss New York Mallory Hagan crowned Miss America
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Mallory Hagan, a 23-year-old blonde from Brooklyn, N.Y., won the Miss America crown Saturday night after deftly dealing with a question about armed guards in schools and raising the issue of child sexual abuse in her contestant platform.
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Sandy relief: $50.7B package swells aid for past disasters, group argues
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Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a "not-so-fast" campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week.
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NY storm commission pushes for flood walls in subways
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A commission formed to examine ways to guard against storms like Sandy released a report Friday that calls for flood walls in subways, water pumps at airports and sea barriers along the coast.
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NYC subway urged to consider platform barriers after deaths
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Dozens of subway and light rail systems around the world have safety barriers with sliding doors on their platforms, but the idea hasn't gotten traction in New York.
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Erika Menendez charged in NYC subway death
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Erika Menendez, 31, was arraigned Saturday night on a charge of murder as a hate crime. She had told police she has hated Muslims since Sept. 11 and thought the victim was one.
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New York subway death: Keep subway push deaths in perspective, mayor says
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Police searched for a woman who killed a man by pushing him in front of a subway train and released surveillance video Friday of her running away from the station.
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Nouel Alba poses as Sandy Hook victim's aunt, police say
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Nouel Alba, 37, was arrested Thursday and accused of using her Facebook account, telephone calls and text messages to seek donations for what she called a "funeral fund."
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