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The Latest: Charges in death of mom who railed against MS-13

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FILE - In this Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 file photo, Neil deGrasse Tyson attends a fan event celebrating the release Kelly Clarkson's album &quot;Meaning of Life&quot; at YouTube Space New York in New York. Fox and National Geographic Networks said Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, they will probe sexual misconduct allegations against renowned astrophysicist Tyson. Two women accused the &quot;Cosmos&quot; host of acting in a sexually inappropriate manner with them. Tyson has not commented publicly and an email request for comment to his representative was not immediately returned. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Neil deGrasse Tyson investigated by Fox, NatGeo Networks

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New York hospitals to repay victims charged for rape kits

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2005 file photo Kansas City Royals senior vice president of baseball operations/general manager Allard Baird speaks during a news conference in Kansas City, Mo. Baird is joining the New York Mets as vice president and assistant general manager of scouting and player development. The 57-year-old was the Royals' general manager from June 2000 to May 2006. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, file)

New Mets assistant GM Baird believes team ready to win now

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE- In this Nov. 20, 2018, file photo an American flag flies outside New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EST on Wednesday, Nov. 28. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Stocks surge as Powell hints at slower interest rate hikes

By Marley Jay - Associated Press

Editorials from around New York

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Woman charged with killing ex-boyfriend and his girlfriend

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In this Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 photo, Chef Jacinto Guadarrama, left, prepares dishes with the help of the kitchen staff at Gotham Bar and Grill in New York. Some small businesses are making hard choices as labor and other costs keep rising. Gotham’s hourly wages have gone up along with the city’s minimum wage, which rose $2 an hour to $13 last December and will reach $15 this Dec. 31. The restaurant is also paying more for ingredients, especially eggs and other dairy items, key dessert components. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Inflation angst: Businesses face higher labor, vendor costs

By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG - Associated Press

Parole denial upheld for driver in deadly 1981 Brinks heist

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New York Knicks center Enes Kanter (00), forward Noah Vonleh (32) and guards Tim Hardaway Jr. (3) and Allonzo Trier (14) wait on the ball after the Detroit Pistons scoredduring the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Griffin scores 30, Pistons beat Knicks 115-108

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

In this Nov. 20, 2018, photo, former New York Giants linebacker Harry Carson discusses a sports bet he had just placed on the New York Yankees to win the 2019 World Series at Resorts Casino in Atlantic City, N.J. Numerous U.S. states are considering joining the seven states that currently offer legal sports betting. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

States eye sports betting, wrestle with regulatory details

By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press

New England Patriots' Lawrence Guy, center, tackles New York Jets quarterback Josh McCown, right, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Jets’ McCown has sore thumb, Darnold uncertain to practice

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Illustration on the negative effects of increased socialism in America by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The American impulse moves toward liberty, not socialism

By Ed Feulner

FILE - In this Sept. 22, 2018, file photo, New York Islanders head coach Barry Trotz calls out to his players during the first period of a preseason NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, in Bridgeport, Conn. While the Washington Capitals are watching their Stanley Cup banner ascend to the rafters, Trotz will be fresh off a plane in North Carolina preparing for his own season opener. Trotz guided the Capitals to their first title, and in winning it triggered an automatic contract extension far under the present-day market value for top NHL coaches. He resigned less than a week after the parade, joined the New York Islanders and brings with him almost two decades of NHL coaching experience and a Cup ring. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) ** FILE **

Capitals set to play Barry Trotz’s Islanders, present coach Stanley Cup ring

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Classic matchup: New York vs Atlanta United in MLS playoffs

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13) and goaltender Pheonix Copley (1) tends the net against New York Rangers left wing Jimmy Vesey (26) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Brett Connolly scores in 3rd, Capitals beat Rangers 5-3

By Vin A. Cherwoo - Associated Press

FILE- In this Nov. 14, 2007 file photo, pedestrians peer into Lord &amp; Taylor's holiday window display at the retailer's flagship store in New York. For generations, the lavish, theatrical holiday displays in the windows of the Lord &amp; Taylor on Fifth Avenue helped define Christmas in New York. Lord &amp; Taylor plans to close its longtime Fifth Avenue flagship in January 2019 after one last blowout sale. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

Lord & Taylor prepares to say goodbye to Fifth Avenue

By VERENA DOBNIK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 11, 2018 file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady warms up before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn. Coming off a 34-10 loss to Tennessee two weeks ago, Brady and the Patriots are looking to avoid their second two-game losing streak of the season when they take on the New York Jets on Sunday, Nov. 25. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)

Short on buzz, but Patriots-Jets usually close at MetLife

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New York Knicks' Trey Burke (23) makes a move against Boston Celtics' Terry Rozier, right, during the first half on an NBA basketball game in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Burke scores 29, Knicks end 6-game, top Celtics 117-109

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

State says ‘I Love NY’ signs have been removed by deadline

By CHRIS CAROLA - Associated Press