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NYC subway head wants massive overhaul, but cost a concern

By DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

Claire Danes attends the premiere of IFC Film's &quot;A Kid Like Jake&quot; at the Landmark at 57 West on Monday, May 21, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)

A pregnant Claire Danes mulls motherhood stress in new film

By JOHN CARUCCI - Associated Press

Former aide to Hillary Clinton, Andrew Cuomo to run for AG

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Lawyer in video rant over Spanish speakers apologizes

By DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

Commuters are stranded in Grand Central Terminal during the evening commute, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in New York. The Metro-North commuter railroad said Tuesday evening that downed trees across the tracks had caused it to suspend service on its Harlem, Hudson and New Haven lines. (AP Photo/Donald King

Cleanup underway a day after powerful storms pound Northeast

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Commuters are stranded in Grand Central Terminal during the evening commute, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in New York. The Metro-North commuter railroad said Tuesday evening that downed trees across the tracks had caused it to suspend service on its Harlem, Hudson and New Haven lines. (AP Photo/Donald King

Girl killed when tree topples onto car during storm

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CORRECTS AGE TO 88 - FILE - This Oct. 23, 2012 file photo shows author Tom Wolfe at a book signing for his novel &quot;Back to Blood&quot; at Barnes &amp; Noble in New York. Wolfe died at a New York City hospital. He was 88. Additional details were not immediately available. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, file)

Remembering author Tom Wolfe, ‘a magician’ with words

By HILLEL ITALIE - Associated Press

Illustration on the costs of New York's MTA improvements by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

New York’s subway scam

By Richard Berman

FILE - In this March 1, 2018 file image from video, Yoselyn Ortega, a trusted nanny to a well-to-do family, listens to court proceedings during the first day of her trial,in New York. Ortega is set to be sentenced on Monday, May 14, 2018, following her conviction of murder last month in the 2012 deaths of Lucia and Leo Krim. (WYNY-TV/Pool Photo via AP, File)

The Latest: Dad of 2 slain children says killer nanny ‘evil’

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FILE - In this May 2, 2016, file photo, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman talks to media members after Law Day at the Court of Appeals in Albany, N.Y. Schneiderman resigned from office Monday, May 7, 2018, after several women accused him of violently slapping and choking them. They say the abuse happened during romantic encounters, and that they were also verbally abused and threatened. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

‘Kink community’ angry at New York attorney general comments

By DAVID CRARY - Associated Press

Illustration on John Kerry's renegade diplomatic efforts on behalf of the Iran nuclear deal by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The delusions and collusions of the Hon. Kerry

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

Buildings in Lower Manhattan provide a backdrop to a statue dedicated to the victims of the Katyn massacre of 1940, Friday, May 4, 2018, in Jersey City, N.J. Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop took to twitter to respond to Stanisław Karczewski, the speaker of the Polish senate, who has criticized Fulop after word got out that the statue will be moved. The memorial will be moved for a renovation of the plaza where it stands. The memorial commemorates the Katyn massacre of tens of thousands of Polish officers by Soviet secret police in 1940. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

The Latest: Mayor calls statue legal battle ‘grandstanding’

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Media appear on the carpet before The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination exhibition on Monday, May 7, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

The Latest: Scarlett Johansson wears Marchesa to Met Gala

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Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Donald Trump irritated with Rudy Giuliani’s off-message media blitz

By Jonathan Lemire - Associated Press

Rudy Giuliani, center, an attorney for U.S. President Donald Trump, leaves after speaking at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

As headlines swirl, Trump grows frustrated with Giuliani

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

This cover image released by Atria/Emily Bestler Books shows &quot;Limelight,&quot; by Amy Poeppel. (Atria/Emily Bestler Books via AP)

Amy Poeppel examines allure of Broadway in ‘Limelight’

By LINCEE RAY - Associated Press

Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks at the Iran Freedom Convention for Human Rights and democracy at the Grand Hyatt, Saturday, May 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Giuliani confounds, contradicts as he defends Trump in media

By ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani talks with reporters in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York. Once known as “America’s Mayor” and hailed for helping unite a wounded city, Giuliani has become the face of President Donald Trump’s aggressive new legal team. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Giuliani becomes aggressive new face of Trump legal team

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani talks with reporters in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York. Once known as “America’s Mayor” and hailed for helping unite a wounded city, Giuliani has become the face of President Donald Trump’s aggressive new legal team. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Giuliani becomes aggressive new face of Trump legal team

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 10, 2012, file photo, actress Diane Neal poses during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Monte Carlo Television Festival in Monaco. The former &quot;Law and Order&quot; actress has set her sights on a new gig as representative of a sprawling congressional district in upstate New York, launching her campaign on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, as an independent candidate in the 19th Congressional District. The district is a key battleground in the midterm elections, with Democrats targeting the seat of first-term Republican Rep. John Faso. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau, File)

‘Law and Order’ actress Diane Neal seeks House seat

By MARY ESCH - Associated Press