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'Can I put my hand there?': New York law changes the rules of the college hook-up

In New York, there is now on all college campuses. A bill signed into law July 7 requires both parties to obtain consent for sex and each nibble and caress that sometimes paves the way. The law applies only on college campuses. At its heart is a simple ... >> view original

Not even Phil Jackson wants to be seen at New York Knicks games

Awww don't be like that Phil Jackson, the season hasn't even started. You have so much to look forward to! Jackson is in Las Vegas to look over the New York Knicks. Who knows, maybe he's coming off a hard night and is just trying to deal with life ... >> view original

Twitter Slams New York Times for Serena Williams 'Body Image' Story

The New York Times on Saturday came under fire on Twitter for a tone-deaf article that essentially condemns the physique of tennis star Serena Williams. The critique uses the lens of top female tennis players, who, ahem, refuse to look like Williams ... >> view original

Is Rob Refsnyder up with Yankees for the weekend, or for good?

BOSTON -- For now, manager Joe Girardi will commit to two games for Rob Refsnyder, the highly touted New York Yankees prospect who is playing second base Saturday against the Boston Red Sox. The chances are if this audition goes well -- and make no ... >> view original

New York City Celebrates Women's World Cup Winners With Parade of ...

Fresh off its World Cup championship, the U.S. women's soccer team got a hero's welcome on Friday with a ticker-tape parade in lower Manhattan mobbed by young girls and other flag-waving fans, followed by a City Hall ceremony where each player was ... >> view original

Meeting on Greece Debt Breaks Up With No Deal

The finance ministers planned to reconvene on Sunday, just before European national leaders are scheduled to meet in Brussels for what they have said would be a final decision on whether Greece should qualify for a new aid package, a step aimed at ... >> view original

First glimpse of Knicks' Porzingis: sharp shooting, rebound troubles

It's hard for Porzingis to go unnoticed on the streets of New York. “It's nice — I love the attention,'' Porzingis said. “I have to be — I can't be 7-3 and hiding in myself. I have to be an open person. People recognize me. I like the attention. Fans ... >> view original

New York Times Thrashes Reddit For Firing Female Exec, Conveniently Forgets ...

Bits | The New Reddit CEO's Many ChallengesNew York Times (blog) >> view original

Addicted to Your Phone? There's Help for That

Perhaps most radical is the NoPhone, a $12 piece of plastic that looks like a smartphone but actually does nothing. Van Gould, an art director at a New York advertising agency who moonlights as head of the nascent venture, said he and his partners had ... >> view original

Hillary Clinton to Outline Economic Policy on Monday

In a New York Times/CBS News poll conducted in late May, two-thirds of Americans said they thought the distribution of money and wealth in this country should be more even. Two of Mrs. Clinton's opponents for the Democratic presidential nomination, Mr. >> view original