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Power outages, flooding in NY; swept-away priest found dead

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In this Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, file photo, youth climate change activist Greta Thunberg speaks at a House Foreign Affairs Committee subcommittee hearing on climate change, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Thunberg, 16, of Sweden, who accused international leaders of ignoring the dangers of global warming in a speech shared around the world is joining young fellow activists in Los Angeles on Friday, Nov. 1, for a protest aimed at getting California out of the oil-drilling business. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Greta Thunberg call to fight global warming cheers LA rally

By JOHN ROGERS - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 18, 2019, file photo, Moulard ducks, a hybrid white farm Peking duck and a South American Muscovy duck, are caged and force-fed at Hudson Valley Foie Gras duck farm in Ferndale, N.Y., to fatten their livers to produce foie gras. A day after the New York City Council voted to ban the sale of foie gras, animal rights activists sued the biggest U.S. distributor of the French delicacy for inhumane treatment of ducks, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Animal rights activists sue biggest US foie gras distributor

By VERENA DOBNIK - Associated Press

In this July 16, 2019, file photo signage for Barneys New York department store is displayed on the store's window in New York. Barneys New York says a bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of its assets to fashion licensing company Authentic Brands Group. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File) **FILE**

Barneys New York officially being sold piece by piece

By Anne D'Innocenzio - Associated Press

Fans cheer for New York Islanders' Anders Lee (27) after Lee scored a goal during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, in Uniondale, N.Y. The Islanders won 5-2. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Lee helps Islanders beat Lightning 5-2 for 8th straight win

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

Former NY attorney who stole millions sentenced to prison

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

In this photo provided by the New York State Governor's Office, houses are flooded by rising waters of the East Canada Creek, Friday, Nov. 1, 2019 in Dolgeville, N.Y. Several hundred people were being evacuated in scattered areas around the state because of high waters. (Darren McGee/New York State Governor's Office via AP)

The Latest: Body of swept-away driver found in New York

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) jumps to get fired up with teammates, offensive tackle La'el Collins and linebacker Sean Lee (50) during an NFL football team practice in Frisco, Texas, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. The Cowboys will play the New York Giants Monday. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Dallas QB Dak Prescott doing a number on the New York Giants

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a healthcare roundtable in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump changes primary residence from New York to Florida

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In this Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks to reporters following his teleconference with troops from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Trump permanent residence changed to Mar-a-Lago, Florida from New York

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New York Knicks' Taj Gibson (67) looks for a shot against Orlando Magic's Terrence Ross, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Nikola Vucevic, Magic rally to beat Knicks 95-83

By BILL FAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 18, 2019 file photo, Marcus Henley, operations manager for Hudson Valley Foie Gras duck farm, holds a Moulard duckling, a hybrid farm Peking duck and a South American Muscovy duck in Ferndale, N.Y. The sale of foie gras in New York City is about to be a faux pas. City council members on Wednesday, Oct. 30, are expected to pass a bill that bans the sale of fattened liver of a duck at restaurants, grocery stores or shops. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

New York City lawmakers pass bill banning sale of foie gras

By VERENA DOBNIK - Associated Press

Judge hears challenge of NY law on vaccine exemptions

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FILE - In this 1985 file photo, singer Prince performs in concert. The Revolution, the band that helped catapult Prince to international superstardom is reuniting in his memory. &quot;Prince: The Beautiful Ones,&quot; the memoir Prince started but didn’t finish before his 2016 death, will be released on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/File)

Prince’s posthumous book released as fans continue to mourn

By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 22, 2017 file photo, a gift box from Tiffany &amp; Co. is arranged for a photo in Surfside, Fla. In a statement released Monday Oct. 28, 2019, French luxury group LVMH confirmed that it has held preliminary discussions to purchase U.S. jeweler Tiffany &amp; Co. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

France’s LVMH seeks to buy jeweler Tiffany for $14.5 bln

By SYLVIE CORBET and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - Associated Press

New York prosecutors criticize discovery reform rollout

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

About 50,000 New York voters cast early ballots

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FILE - In this 1985 file photo, singer Prince performs in concert. The Revolution, the band that helped catapult Prince to international superstardom is reuniting in his memory. &quot;Prince: The Beautiful Ones,&quot; the memoir Prince started but didn’t finish before his 2016 death, will be released on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/File)

Prince’s anticipated, posthumous memoir is ready for fans

By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, speaks to delegates during the 2019 Massachusetts Democratic Party Convention, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Springfield, Mass. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) ** FILE **

Exxon sued by Massachusetts AG as Democrats, climate activists kick into overdrive

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - This April 25, 2019 file photo, shows the exterior view of the construction site of the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, N.J. Now, after endless fits and starts and billions of dollars later, American Dream is officially opening its doors to the public as the second largest mall in the country, and third largest in North America. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Traffic a breeze at New Jersey megamall’s limited opening

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press