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Mary Keitany of Kenya Wins Another New York City Marathon

Running a marathon for the first time is hard enough, especially when your debut involves vying for the top American slot in the largest race in the world. So before she took off with the other professional women Sunday in the New York City Marathon ... >> view original

Police say driver seizure may have caused deadly New York City Halloween crash

New York City police investigators said Sunday that they were looking at whether a driver suffered "some sort of seizure" before he smashed into a group of trick-or-treaters, killing three people. The New York Post reported that the driver, identified ... >> view original

Ageless Keflezighi sets Masters record in New York City Marathon

NEW YORK – A little less than three minutes after champion Stanley Biwott charged to the finish line Sunday, an American running superstar celebrated an anniversary. Meb Keflezighi , 40, completed his 10th New York City Marathon and his 22nd overall. >> view original

Officers' Boycott of Quentin Tarantino Films Grows

A boycott — which had already been endorsed by police organizations in New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and elsewhere — picked up considerable strength with the endorsement last week by the national police group. The organization represents more ... >> view original

Royals win World Series after rallying to tie score in ninth

There will be time for perspective. The bitter winter will pass, the spring will come, and the memories of this franchise's revival will warm the souls of even the most hardened. But first, there will be mourning. There will be tears for what might ... >> view original

First Hispanic US Marshal in New York Assumes New Post

The Bronx-born marshal, a motorcycle-riding one-time college football linebacker of Puerto Rican descent, entered the New York State Police Academy in 1982 after a childhood in Rockland County. His first assignment put him on the front lines of the ... >> view original

Debris Suggests Russian Airliner Disintegrated While Aloft, Officials Say

PARIS — The Airbus A321-200 had just reached a cruising altitude of about 33,000 feet when, around 20 minutes after taking off from the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh, it suddenly plummeted by some 6,000 feet. >> view original

Dogs Welcome in New York Restaurants

Past health and safety laws made it illegal to bring dogs to any restaurants in New York. This was to prevent the spread of diseases. State lawmakers voted in May to let people bring dogs to restaurants that have tables outdoors. These areas are often ... >> view original

2015 New York City Marathon

06 nyc marathon 2015. 07 nyc marathon 2015. 08 nyc marathon 2015. 09 nyc marathon 2015. 10 nyc marathon 2015. 11 nyc marathon 2015. 13 nyc marathon 2015. 14 nyc marathon 2015. 15 nyc marathon 2015. The 45th annual New York City Marathon ... >> view original

New York City Joins Fight in Voting District Case Evenwel v. Abbott

New York City recently weighed in on Evenwel v. Abbott, a U.S. Supreme Court case that could overhaul voting districts. The issue at hand: Should state governments only count eligible voters, not total population, when mapping out voting districts? >> view original