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New York Yankees' Aaron Judge points skyward after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of an exhibition baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Judge, Yankees discuss gesture against racial injustice

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

In this March 1, 1934, file photo, Margaret Sanger, who founded the American Birth Control League in 1921, speaks before a Senate committee to advocate for federal birth-control legislation in Washington. Planned Parenthood of Greater New York is removing Sanger's name from a Manhattan clinic because of the birth control pioneer's ties to the eugenics movement, the organization announced Tuesday, July 21, 2020. (AP Photo, File)

Sanger’s name to be dropped from NYC clinic over eugenics

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

New York woman charged in opioid-related death in Tennessee

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In this May 27, 2020, file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington. Cuomo said on Saturday, June 18, 2020 that the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 in New York state dropped to 743 and 11 more people had died. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Andrew Cuomo: People ‘fleeing the virus in their state’ to come to ‘safe’ New York

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., listens during a virtual Senate Committee for Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Rand Paul rips Anthony Fauci praise of New York coronavirus response

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

New York Yankees D.J. LeMahieu right, leans away from an inside pitch during the second inning of an exhibition game against the New York Mets, Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Yankee Stadium in New York. Mets catcher Rene Rivera is at left. It was LeMahieu's first appearance in a game since returning to the team following a positive coronavirus test. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Cessa rejoins Yankees after recovering from coronavirus

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

New York virus hospitalizations drop; Cuomo urges vigilance

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FILE - Dorothy Parker is shown at the typewriter in this Nov. 29, 1941 file photo. A federal judge has ruled. that compiling Dorothy Parker's poems was a far less original act than writing them. The editor of a book of uncollected work by the late author did not show enough &quot;creativity&quot; to claim copyright infringement from a near-identical set contained in a book released by Penguin Group (USA), U.S. District Judge John F. Keenan said Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007, contradicting a decision he made four years ago. (The Baltimore Sun via AP, file)

Talks underway to move ashes of famed writer from Baltimore

By TIM PRUDENTE and The Baltimore Sun - Associated Press

Serigne Mbaye prepares for his Dakar NOLA pop-up at New Orleans' Southern Food and Beverage Museum on Friday, June 12, 2020. (Todd A. Price/The Daily Advertiser via AP)

Chef plans to bring Senegalese cooking to Louisiana

By TODD A. PRICE and The American South by The USA Today Network - Associated Press

FILE - This June 23, 2020 file photo shows Jamaal Bowman speaking to attendees during his primary-night party. The former middle school principal has toppled 16-term U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel in New York’s Democratic congressional primary. Many votes cast by mail in the race have yet to be counted, but an AP analysis of absentee ballots returned so far indicated Friday, July 17, that Bowman’s lead was too large for Engel to overcome. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, FIle)

Jamaal Bowman topples US Rep. Engel in NY Democratic primary

By KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 10, 2020 file photo, two visitors wear masks as they walk through the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. New York City won't open malls and museums Monday, July 20, 2020, even if the city is allowed to move into the next phase of reopening, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo promises more crackdowns on bars and restaurants. Of the Metropolitan Museum: &quot;I think they can plan to reopen. And then we'll see what the facts say,&quot; Cuomo said. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC cleared to reopen zoos, play ball; museums stay shut

By MICHAEL HILL and KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

In this March 4, 2020, file photo, E. Jean Carroll arrives at court in New York. Carrolls's attorney believes that when the Supreme Court decided that the presidency isn't a shield against a New York prosecutor's criminal investigation, the same principle would apply to civil matters. He contends that Carroll's defamation case against the president should be able to move forward. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Trump tax ruling a new front in defamation suits against him

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo, a JetBlue plane flies past the American flag in Washington. American Airlines and JetBlue Airways said Thursday, July 16, 2020 they will sell seats on some of each other’s flights in the Northeast to strengthen both airlines in New York and Boston, where they compete against Delta and United. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

American, JetBlue will expand cooperation in NY, Boston

By DAVID KOENIG - Associated Press

Water leaking into Lincoln Tunnel unnerves commuters

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Governor: NYC not ready to open malls, museums yet

By MARINA VILLENEUVE and KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

Rachel Berry, in New York City since 2004, from Laurel, Maryland, sits in her living room decorated with her art, Monday, July 6, 2020, in New York. Before the coronavirus pandemic, Berry worked as a bartender and waited tables, jobs that gave her enough time to work on her creative pursuits. But as New York City tries to reopen, there's concern that jobs for the city's creative class are no longer readily available. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Without waiter jobs, what happens to creative New York?

By DEEPTI HAJELA - Associated Press

People sit outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Saturday, May 2, 2020 in New York. New York City police dispatched 1,000 officers this weekend to enforce social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, as warmer weather tempted New Yorkers to come out of quarantine. (AP Photo/Ron Blum)

Nursing homes allow visits in NY, but few can open doors

By KAREN MATTHEWS and MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at the National Press Club in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Andrew Cuomo coronavirus victory lap on Jimmy Fallon slammed

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a law enforcement briefing on the MS-13 gang in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, July 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Feds file unprecedented terrorism charges against MS-13 leader

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this March 31, 2020, file photo, a woman pulls groceries from a cart to her vehicle outside of a Walmart store in Pearl, Miss. Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores. The company said the policy will go into effect on Monday, July 20, 2020, to allow time to inform stores and customers. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Walmart to require customers to wear masks at all its stores

By Anne D'Innocenzio - Associated Press