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For New York Yankees, Brett Gardner is an All-Star Bargain

BALTIMORE, MD – JUNE 14: Brett Gardner #11 of the New York Yankees in action against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 14, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. The New York Yankees won, 5-3. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images). >> view original

Hacking of Government Computers Exposed 21.5 Million People

She announced new security measures that would be installed at the agency as well as free credit and identity theft monitoring for the victims of the breach, although she said there was “no information at this time to suggest any misuse or further ... >> view original

New York Police Department Is Undercounting Street Stops, Report Says

Some New York City police officers have been stopping people for questioning but not documenting the encounters as required, calling into doubt the official accounting of a significant decline in stop-and-frisk activity, according to the first report ... >> view original

Republicans Yield as Confederate Flag Issue Roils Congress

WASHINGTON — The anguished national debate over the future of the Confederate flag exploded on the House floor on Thursday as Democrats, led by black members from the South, beat back a push by Republicans to allow Confederate symbols at ... >> view original

The Bumbling, Irrelevant New York Stock Exchange

The good news, if there is any, for the New York Stock Exchange and its parent company, Intercontinental Exchange, is that the extraordinary, nearly four-hour trading halt on Wednesday appears to have been caused by a glitch related to a recently ... >> view original

Twitter slams New York City FC for float in parade honoring US Women's team - New York's PIX11 / WPIX

NEW YORK — MLS soccer team New York City FC is facing major criticism for their planned participation in the ticker-tape parade honoring the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Champions — the U.S. Women's National Team. New York City will host a ... >> view original

Greek Plan Accepts Austerity to Get Debt Relief

ATHENS — Only a day after grim predictions of financial and social collapse in Greece, a scramble appeared underway to work out the details of a new bailout package to bring the country back from the brink of falling out of the euro. As details of the ... >> view original

Inside The Budget Of A Young New York City Family

“We were super coy about it,” says Johnny, 30, a copywriter who lives with his wife and two little girls in New York City. “We made up in our minds that we were branded with this scarlet letter,” he says, remembering thinking a budget would be the end ... >> view original

Rapid Reaction: Yankees 6, Athletics 2

NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees didn't treat Masahiro Tanaka like a pitcher with any health issues. Tanaka didn't pitch like one, either. Working into the eighth inning for the first time since the partial ligament tear in his elbow was discovered ... >> view original

Here's what to expect from New York City's first men's fashion week

Men's fashion week, which will include about 40 designers, is on a much smaller scale than the New York women's week—which often showcases more than 160. And while putting on a show at NYFW: Men's could cost a designer tens of thousands of dollars, ... >> view original