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In this Wednesday, March 27, 2019, photo, a participant checks in as she arrives for a meeting of the Reclaim Pride Coalition at the Church of the Village in New York. Activists who believe New York City’s annual LGBTQ Pride march has become too commercialized are staging an alternative march the same day. The two marches through Manhattan streets will take place Sunday, June 30, the last day of a month of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Pride or protest? Disillusioned plan their own LGBTQ march

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

In this Saturday, June 22, 2019, file photo President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Woman accuses Trump of rape, America yawns — and the story disappears

By Joseph Curl

Representatives of the the Stonewall Inn and the New York Yankees, including pitcher CC Sabathia, third from left; relief pitcher Dellin Betances, second from right; assistant general manager Jean Afterman, center; and general manager Brian Cashman, right, honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn Uprising after the Yankees unveiled a plaque in Monument Park before a baseball game Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in New York. Stonewall witness Tree Sequoia, second from left, and Stonewall owner co-owner Kurt Kelly, third from right, in front of Betances, joined the group. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Yankees add Stonewall Inn plaque to Monument Park

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press

Man, 92, killed by Amtrak train in upstate New York

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FILE - In this Thursday, June 13, 2019, file photo, public defender Tiffany Caban, right, listens as Queens Borough President Melinda Katz speaks during a Queens District Attorney candidates' forum at St. John's University in New York. The campaign between the two has become a test between left-wing and moderate Democrats. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

The Latest: Caban claims victory in Queens DA race

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Representatives of the the Stonewall Inn and the New York Yankees, including pitcher CC Sabathia, third from left; relief pitcher Dellin Betances, second from right; assistant general manager Jean Afterman, center; and general manager Brian Cashman, right, honor the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn Uprising after the Yankees unveiled a plaque in Monument Park before a baseball game Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in New York. Stonewall witness Tree Sequoia, second from left, and Stonewall owner co-owner Kurt Kelly, third from right, in front of Betances, joined the group. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Yankees unveil plaque commemorating Stonewall Inn uprising

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR THE APPEAL OF CONSCIENCE FOUNDATION- Rabbi Arthur Schneier, president and founder of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation and senior rabbi of Park East Synagogue, presents a silver apple to welcome Archbishop Elpidophoros, the new leader of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, to New York, Friday, June 21, 2019, at an interfaith gathering of religious leaders and members of the diplomatic community during a reception held at the Synagogue's Minskoff Cultural Center. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Appeal of Conscience Foundation)

Greek Orthodox church in US gets 1st new leader in 20 years

By DAVID CRARY - Associated Press

Emergency Service officers finish up their work after a helicopter crashed on the rooftop of a Manhattan skyscraper in New York, Monday, June 10, 2019. The New York City Fire Department says the pilot of the helicopter has died. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

New York Democrats demand FAA stop tourist helicopter flights

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 file photo, Hal Steinbrenner, principal owner, managing general partner and co-chairman of the New York Yankees, talks with reporters at the annual MLB baseball general managers' meetings in Orlando, Fla. Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner would consider boosting payroll above the third luxury tax level in an effort to help New York win its first World Series in a decade, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Steinbrenner would consider boosting payroll to pursue title

By SCOTT ORGERA - Associated Press

In this May 23, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the Federal District Court after a hearing in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) **FILE**

AP source: Manafort to remain in federal custody

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

The folded American Flag is presented to West Point Cadet Christopher J. Morgan's parents, April and Christopher by Superintendent Darryl Williams, during the interment ceremony at West Point, N.Y., Saturday, June 15, 2019. Over 1500 family, friends and military personnel attended, as well as former President Bill Clinton who delivered remarks at the memorial service. (Mark Vergari/The Journal News via AP)

Funeral held for West Point cadet who died in vehicle accident

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this July 1, 2014 file photo, Orthodox Jewish girls walk to waiting buses after summer day camp in Kiryas Joel, N.Y. Kiryas Joel is a tightly packed Hasidic enclave surrounded by suburbia in the Hudson Valley. As a measles outbreak stretches toward summer camp season, New York counties with a concentration of Orthodox Jewish camps are requiring vaccinations for campers and staff. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Summer camp is newest front in battle with measles outbreak

By MICHAEL HILL - Associated Press

Brazil's Lyoto Machida, above, punches Chael Sonnen during the second round of a light heavyweight mixed martial arts bout at Bellator 222 early Saturday, June 15, 2019, in New York. Machida stopped Sonnen in the second round. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

MacDonald wins, Sonnen quits in Bellator return to MSG

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 4, 2019 file photo, Jumaane Williams, Public Advocate for the City of New York, center, speaks with tenants and members of the Upstate Downstate Housing Alliance from across the state, demanding New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state legislators pass universal rent control legislation during a protest rally at the state Capitol in Albany, N.Y. New York's legislature is expected to pass legislation renewing and expanding rules that make it hard for landlords to raise the rent on nearly a million homes in and around New York City. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

State leaders OK new rental protections for pricey NYC

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

Deal on NYC tenant protections will be signed, governor says

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

Illustration on merit-based immigration policies by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Why Congress must address this merit-based immigration reform idea

By Andrew Langer

West Virginia governor slams Bloomberg’s clean energy plan

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE - Associated Press

The Latest: Cuomo to visit Puerto Rico, aid storm recovery

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., center, takes part in the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Sunday, June 9, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Puerto Rican Day Parade honors arts, culture trailblazers

By JULIE WALKER and DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

In this May 5, 2005 file photo taxicabs speed down Broadway near the intersection of Seventh Avenue and 42nd street in New York's Times Square. A New York man who talked about wanting to throw a grenade in Times Square has been arrested and is expected to be arraigned Friday on weapons-related charges, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) **FILE**

The Latest: No bail for man accused of Times Square plot

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