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An Albany County probation official on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, holds up a tablet used to conduct the e-Connect program, at the Albany County Probation Department office. The project screens young offenders for risk of suicide as a way to connect them with mental health services. (AP Photo/Ryan Terinelli)

New York probation offices screening youth for suicide risk

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Asdrubal Cabrera (13) hits a two-run double during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Cabrera stings Mets, Nats hold on to end NY’s streak, 7-4

By CHARLES O'BRIEN - Associated Press

This July 1, 2019, file photo shows the Manhattan Correctional Center, in New York. Financier Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges in New York, a former law enforcement official said Saturday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Jeffrey Epstein jail guards worked extreme overtime, faced staff shortages

By Jim Mustian and Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

Seattle Storm guard Sami Whitcomb, right, passes around New York Liberty center Tina Charles, left, during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Storm top Liberty 84-69 in game at Barclays Center

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka throws against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

Tanaka deals, Chapman gets Guerrero as Yanks top Jays 1-0

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Asdrubal Cabrera (13) hits a two-run double during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Asdrubal Cabrera stings Mets, Nationals hold on to end New York’s streak, 7-4

By Charles O'Brien - Associated Press

British crew looks to win SailGP regatta in home waters

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

New York Mets' J.D. Davis, right, celebrates his solo home run with Todd Frazier during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Mets work more magic, rally past Nats 4-3 for 8th win in row

By Jake Seiner - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Greg Garcia, center, is caught stealing as San Francisco Giants second baseman Joe Panik, left, applies the tag during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 27, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Orlando Ramirez)

Mets sign infielder Joe Panik before game vs Nationals

By SCOTT ORGERA - Associated Press

New York Mets' Michael Conforto reacts after hitting a walkoff single during the ninth inning to win the baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer),

Mets rally for 4 in 9th, rock Nats 7-6 for 7th win in row

By SCOTT ORGERA - Associated Press

In this July 30, 2008, file photo, Jeffrey Epstein, center, appears in court in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Uma Sanghvi/Palm Beach Post via AP, File)

Jeffrey Epstein ducked sex-abuse questions in deposition, documents show

By Larry Neumeister and Jim Mustian - Associated Press

Man pleads guilty to upstate New York ATM skimming thefts

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 9, 2019 file photo, Vanessa Carlton arrives at the 73rd annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Over the years, the Broadway show about singer-songwriter Carole King has starred powerful singers in the title role. But until now it hasn’t had one thing _ a singer-songwriter. Carlton has bravely stepped into the role of the legendary King without much musical theater experience but lots about being a young woman song writer trying to discover her own voice.(Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Vanessa Carlton channels Carole King on Broadway

By MARK KENNEDY - Associated Press

'The Last Pirate of New York' (book jacket)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Last Pirate of New York’

By Paul Davis

NY Mennonite community has 5 measles cases

Associated Press

Fox News host Sean Hannity, right, interviews Democratic presidential candidate and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio during a taping of his show, &quot;Hannity,&quot; Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Sean Hannity, Bill de Blasio clash on Fox News: ‘You drive me crazy!’

By The Associated Press

Barneys New York secures fresh new financing

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Nation Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) ** FILE **

NRA donor files class-action lawsuit against gun-rights group

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Rare sighting of beaver, NY’s state animal, in NYC waters

Associated Press

New York Mets' Pete Alonso rounds the bases with a two-run home run against the Miami Marlins in the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Surging Mets win 7-2, sweep Marlins behind 4 homers

By SCOTT ORGERA - Associated Press