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In this Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016 photo, a cadets walk out of the academic building at the New York Military Academy in Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. While Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, talks tough about dealing with China, his old military prep school is building bridges to that country. The New York Military Academy began classes this fall with new Chinese backing and a former New York City high school principal originally from China in charge. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Trump’s old military prep school looks overseas for renewal

By MICHAEL HILL - Associated Press

The skyline of New York's borough of Manhattan is seen behind the Hoboken, N.J. rail station after a train crash at the facility on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016. A commuter train plowed into the bustling terminal during the morning rush hour. (AP Photo/Joe Epstein)

The Latest: Train engineer identified as 29-year employee

Associated Press

Train crashes into New Jersey station; 1 dead, 100-plus injured

By David Porter and Karen Matthews - Associated Press

Emergency officials stand outside of the Hoboken Terminal following a train crash, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, in Hoboken, N.J. A commuter train crashed into the rail station during the morning rush hour, causing serious damage. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

New Jersey train station crash kills 1; over 100 hurt

By DAVID PORTER and KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

This Sept. 6, 2016 artist's rendering provided by the Office of the Governor of the State of New York shows a concourse level view of the new Daniel Patrick Moynihan Train Hall in New York. Plans to renovate the country's busiest train station call for widening concourses, raising ceiling heights and creating a light-filled new waiting area across the street from the current Pennsylvania Station in the historic James A. Farley Post Office. (SOM via the Office of the Governor of New York via AP)

Cautious approval, skepticism for Penn Station overhaul plan

By DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

A technician examines the lighting grid as preparations continue for Monday's first debate presidential between Democratic Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016, at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Neither Trump, Clinton exactly right about stop-and- frisk

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

In this frame from video provided by WABC-TV, smoke rises from a house that exploded in the Bronx borough of New York on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016. Authorities said firefighters responded to a report of a gas leak right before the house exploded. (WABC-TV via AP)

The Latest: 9 firefighters, 6 officers hurt in NYC explosion

Associated Press

In a photo taken Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, in Basking Ridge, N.J., people pray during a service at the Bernards Township Community Center. The case of the New Jersey Muslim charged with planting bombs in New York and New Jersey is the latest of many challenging moments for the state's large Muslim population. They have been a target of anti-Muslim rhetoric in the presidential campaign and have seen their governor, once considered a strong ally, endorse a presidential candidate who has thrown suspicion on their entire community. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Bomb case is latest hardship for NJ’s large Muslim community

By DEEPTI HAJELA AND RACHEL ZOLL - Associated Press

D Generation lead guitarist Danny Sage (left) and vocalist Jesse Malin. (David Joseph Tamargo)

D Generation guitarist Danny Sage and vocalist Jesse Malin on WWE stars using their song

By Keith Valcourt — Special to The Washington Times

American flags and a ribbon decorate a name carved into the north pool of the National September 11 Memorial on the 15th anniversary of the attacks of the World Trade Center, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016 in New York . (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Freshmen pose new challenges to educators teaching 9/11

By KELLY KULTYS - Associated Press

In this Nov. 16, 2015, file photo, passengers ride a Washington Metro subway train at the Chinatown Metro Station in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

D.C. Metro: 20 percent of trains running late amid push for more reliable service

By Ryan M. McDermott - The Washington Times

Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, despite a spectacular flameout in the 2008 presidential campaign, has come to bat for the 2016 GOP nominee, fellow New Yorker Donald Trump. (Associated Press)

Rudy Giuliani finds new purpose backing Trump after ‘08 flameout

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Residents evacuate the Elfers Parkway area of Pasco County, Fla., flooded by the overflowing Anclote River, in Elfers, Fla., Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016. The Anclote River northwest of Tampa was forecast to go well into major flood stage on Sunday afternoon. Emergency managers issued mandatory evacuations for some low-lying mobile home parks and apartment buildings. (Luis Santana/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Hermine lingers off shore continuing its unsafe storm surges

By Ben Finley - Associated Press

Huma Abedin announced Monday that she is separating from her husband, Anthony Weiner, after the former congressman and New York City mayoral candidate was caught up in yet another sexting scandal. (Associated Press)

Huma Abedin distractions hinder Hillary Clinton, provide opening for Donald Trump

By Ben Wolfgang and David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks to the National Association of Black Journalists and National Association of Hispanic Journalists at their convention in Washington on Aug. 4, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Bob Goodlatte to AG Loretta Lynch: Start revoking fraudulent asylum

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, joined by New York Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton (left) and others, meets Thursday with law enforcement leaders at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton, police chiefs meet

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

"Despite this clear knowledge of massive asylum fraud, DOJ's refusal to reopen any of those cases demonstrates its effective endorsement of a tainted system that undermines the integrity of the asylum process and willfully ignores a significant national security vulnerability," said House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, a Virginia Republican who uncovered the administration's lack of action. (Associated Press)

Chinese illegal immigrants still in U.S. years after N.Y. asylum fraud ring busted

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 22, 2014, file photo, a light illuminates the stairwell where Akai Gurley was fatally shot by rookie NYPD officer Peter Liang at the Louis Pink Houses public housing complex in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Family of Akai Gurley, NYPD shooting victim, awarded $4 million in wrongful death settlement

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

New York City police secure the scene where two men were shot as they left prayers at a mosque in the Queens borough of New York, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. Police identified the victims as Imam Maulama Akonjee, the 55-year-old leader of the mosque, who died at the hospital, and a 64-year-old man. (AP Photo/Jennifer Peltz)

Reward offered in NYC imam slaying as families seek answers

By Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

A man scales the all-glass face of Trump Tower in New York on Wednesday. The 58-story building is headquarters to the Republican presidential nominee's campaign. He also lives there. (Alex Cannon via Associated Press)

Trump Tower climber causing stir in New York City

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times