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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. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Yankees, Mets to train in New York if MLB resumes

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

In this April 23, 2019, file photo, Geoffrey Berman, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks during a news conference in New York. The Justice Department moved abruptly Friday, June 19, 2020, to oust Berman, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan overseeing key prosecutions of President Donald Trumps allies and an investigation of his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani. But Berman said he was refusing to leave his post and his ongoing investigations would continue. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File) **FILE**

U.S. Attorney in Manhattan refuses to step down after Barr announces his resignation

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

A woman wearing a face mask walks outside of Heungnyemun gate of the 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace, and one of South Korea's well-known landmarks, in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, June 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

The Latest: South Korea has biggest daily rise in 3 weeks

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - This Jan. 21, 2016 file photo shows Sen. David Carlucci, D-Nanuet, speaking in the Senate Chamber at the Capitol, in Albany, N.Y. Candidate Carlucci, 39, could be hampered by his membership in the Independent Democratic Conference, a breakaway faction of Democrats that allied itself with Republicans in the state Senate until it dissolved in 2018. Carlucci said he's voted for progressive legislation on marriage equality, raising the minimum wage and gun control, among other issues. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

Retirements spark scramble for open House seats in New York

By KAREN MATTHEWS and MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Robin Smullen, left, and Juan Barajas Saldana walk Belmont Stakes hopeful Tiz the Law around the paddock at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., Thursday, June 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Belmont sets pace for Triple Crown, with Tiz the Law favored

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

In this Feb. 19, 2017, file photo, Major League Players Association Executive Director Tony Clark, answers questions at a news conference in Phoenix. Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league season after a breakdown in talks between teams and the union on how to split up money in a season delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. The league also said several players have tested positive for COVID-19. Two days after union head Clark declared additional negotiations futile, Deputy Commissioner Dan Halem sent a seven-page letter to players' association chief negotiator Bruce Meyer asking the union whether it will waive the threat of legal action and tell MLB to announce a spring training report date and a regular season schedule. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File) **FILE**

MLB players counter with 70-game season, 10 more than owners

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Teens arrested in St. Patrick’s Cathedral graffiti vandalism

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In this March 28, 2020, image provided by Gulfstream Park, Tiz the Law, ridden by Manuel Franco, foreground, runs in the Florida Derby horse race at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla. Tiz the Law looks every bit like the best 3-year-old in the world and is the Triple Crown favorite, so it’ll take something spectacular from a watered-down field to prevent him from becoming the first New York-bred horse to win the Belmont in over 130 years and take a powerful stride toward the Kentucky Derby. (Ryan Thompson/Coglianese Photos, Gulfstream Park via AP) **FILE**

Tiz the Law is class of Belmont field, Triple Crown favorite

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

In this June 6, 2020, file photo, demonstrators protest at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, over the death of George Floyd, a black man who was in police custody in Minneapolis. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, the group behind the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, has established a more than $12 million fund to aid organizations fighting institutional racism in the wake of the George Floyd protests. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Black Lives Matter network establishes $12M grant fund

By Aaron Morrison - Associated Press

Cuomo: NYC is on track for next phase of virus reopening

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

In this Sept. 8, 2019, file photo, Rafael Nadal, of Spain, reacts after scoring a point against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the men's singles final of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday, June 16, 2020, that the U.S. Open tennis tournament will held starting in late August as part of the state's reopening from shutdowns caused by the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) **FILE**

Andrew Cuomo gives go-ahead for U.S. Open tennis in New York in August without fans

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

‘Still scared’: Health workers feel the toll of virus fight

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

NY hospitals can now allow visitors at their discretion

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

This undated photo, provided by his campaign, shows Jamaal Bowman, a first-time candidate who helped found the Cornerstone Academy of Social Action in 2009, who has picked up endorsements from Sen. Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his race against U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, a 16-term incumbent representing parts of the Bronx and suburban Westchester County. (Photo by Corey Torpie via AP)

Elizabeth Warren endorses Jamaal Bowman in primary against Chairman Eliot Engel

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

NY to allow up to 25 to gather in third phase of re-opening

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

In a Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020 file photo, New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea, left, speaks alongside Mayor Bill de Blasio during a news conference in New York. New York City’s police department is disbanding NYPD's anti-crime unit, the controversial unit involved in Eric Garner’s 2014 chokehold death, Commissioner Dermot Shea said Monday, June 15, 2020 amid a nationwide reckoning for policing in the wake of George Floyd’s death last month in Minneapolis .(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

NYPD anti-crime unit disbanded amid George Floyd protests

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

In this May 18, 2020, file photo, Belvin Jefferson White poses with a portrait of her father Saymon Jefferson at Saymon's home in Baton Rouge, La. Belvin recently lost both her father and her uncle, Willie Lee Jefferson, to COVID-19. African Americans are disproportionately likely to say a family member or close friend has died of COVID-19 or respiratory illness since March, according to a series of surveys conducted since April that lays bare how black Americans have borne the brunt of the pandemic. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

Poll: Black Americans most likely to know a COVID-19 victim

By Kat Stafford and Hannah Fingerhut - Associated Press

People record speakers and the crowd during a Caribbean-led Black Lives Matter rally at Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza, Sunday, June 14, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Streaming revolution: Protesters make point with viral clips

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wears a mask during a news conference at Laguardia Airport's Terminal B, Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in New York. The new terminal will open Saturday, June 13. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Andrew Cuomo threatens to reinstate coronavirus shutdowns

Associated Press

Amid violations, Cuomo prepared to reverse local re-openings

By MICHAEL HILL - Associated Press