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FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2016 file photo, Los Angeles venture capitalist Imaad Zuberi, far left, arrives at Trump Tower in New York. Federal prosecutors in New York have informed Zuberi, a major donor to President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, that they intend to charge him with obstruction of justice and failing to register as a foreign agent. Attorneys for Zuberi filed papers late Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, seeking a continuance of Zuberi's court proceedings in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Federal prosecutors weighing new charges against Trump donor

By JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 1, 2018, file photo, DJ Eric B and rapper Rakim shake hands after performing at the Yo! MTV Raps: 30TH Anniversary Experience at the Barclays Center in New York. Rapper and actor Eric B. was sentenced to a year’s probation Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, stemming from a motor vehicle stop and police chase that occurred nearly 19 years ago but wasn’t resolved because he failed to show up for his sentencing. The 54-year-old New York City native apologized during a brief statement to the court. (Photo by Donald Traill/Invision/AP, File)

Rapper Eric B. gets probation on 17-year-old assault case

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

In this Nov. 4, 2019, still image from video, sculptor Meredith Bergmann works on the first women's statue that will be installed in New York's Central Park, in her studio in Ridgefield, Conn. The monument is scheduled to be dedicated Aug. 26, 2020, marking the 100th anniversary of American women winning the right to vote. (AP Photo/Joseph Frederick)

Sculptor crafting first women’s statue for Central Park

By SUSAN HAIGH and JOSEPH FREDERICK - Associated Press

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Financial ‘statement’ unlikely

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Georgetown guard Mac McClung (2) goes up for two points leaving four Texas defendeers in his wake during the second half of the first round of the 2K Empire Classic NCAA college basketball tournament, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York. Georgetown defeated Texas 82-66. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Patrick Ewing wins big again at Madison Square Garden, Hoyas knock off No. 22 Texas

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)

Raiders look to keep rolling on road vs. Jets

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

NY political battle intensifies over sweeping bail changes

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, June 7, 2019 filer, Rocco Commisso, right, is flanked by former soccer star Giancarlo Antognoni as he waves to supporters at the Artemio Franchi stadium in Florence, Italy. Less than six months into his tenure as Fiorentina owner and president, Rocco Commisso is already starting to grapple with Italy’s infamous bureaucracy as he attempts to build a new stadium for the club. First, Commisso’s plan to overhaul the existing Stadio Artemio Franchi was rejected by the city committee that protects monuments.Now he is awaiting approval to build a new ground, perhaps near the city’s airport. (Claudio Giovannini/ANSA via AP, File )

AP Interview: Commisso promises to keep Fiorentina ‘forever’

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Editorials from around New York

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New York earmarks $60M for Census 2020 efforts

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New York man sentenced for role in bank fraud conspiracy

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This image released by STXfilms shows Chadwick Boseman in a scene from &quot;21 Bridges,&quot; in theaters on Nov. 22. (Matt Kennedy/STXfilms via AP)

Film Review: ‘21 Bridges’ puts New York on lockdown

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

New York Knicks' Julius Randle (30) drives past Cleveland Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Randle, Morris guide Knicks over Cavs 123-105

By JEFFREY BERNSTEIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, acting chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, joined at left by Rep. Jerrold Nadler, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, meet with reporters to discuss the next steps of the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump, at the Capitol in Washington. House Democrats are set to choose who will lead the powerful Oversight and Reform Committee _ a key role in the ongoing impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. Three veteran lawmakers, including Maloney of New York, the acting chairwoman, are seeking to replace the late Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland, who died last month. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House Dems recommend Maloney to head Oversight Committee

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 1968, file photo, New York Jets' quarterback Joe Namath (12) sweeps around the right side past Oakland Raider defenders Ralph Oliver (56) and Dan Conners (55) to score from the one-yard line during the second quarter of a football game at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif. The Jets were leading 32-29 when the childrens classic &quot;Heidi&quot; began on NBC, interrupting the final minutes of the game which the Raiders won 43-32 in one of the most dramatic rallies in AFL history. (AP Photo/File)

NFL At 100-AP Was There-The Heidi Game

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein. Lawyers for the estate of Jeffrey Epstein want to set up a fund to compensate women who have accused him of sexual abuse. The estate filed papers in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Thursday asking a court there to approve the voluntary claims program. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File) **FILE**

Senators clash with Bureau of Prisons director over Epstein’s death

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein. Two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night before he took his own life are expected to face criminal charges this week for falsifying prison records. That’s according to two people familiar with the matter. The federal charges could come as soon as Tuesday and are the first in connection with Epstein’s death.. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

US prison system long plagued by staffing crisis, violence

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

In this Oct. 18, 2018, file photo, Summer Zervos leaves New York state appellate court in New York. President Donald Trump has lost his latest bid to delay the former &quot;Apprentice&quot; contestant's defamation suit as he faces a Jan. 31, 2020, deadline to undergo sworn pretrial questioning. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Judge rebuffs Trump’s bid to delay woman’s defamation suit

By JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

Transportation: A lifeline to the vitality of communities around the nation

By Rep. Adriano Espaillat

This March 28, 2017, file photo, provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry, shows Jeffrey Epstein. Two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night before he took his own life are expected to face criminal charges this week for falsifying prison records. That’s according to two people familiar with the matter. The federal charges could come as soon as Tuesday and are the first in connection with Epstein’s death.. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP, File)

Jeffrey Epstein guards plead not guilty

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