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Officers with the Uniform Division of the United States Secret Service talk at a checkpoint near the home of President Barack Obama, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, in Washington. The U.S. Secret Service says agents have intercepted packages containing "possible explosive devices" addressed to former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Secret Service intercepts ‘suspicious packages’ sent to Obama, Clinton

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Family behind drug company sued over toll of opioids

By GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2017, file photo, WWE Superstar Alexa Bliss is seen at the WWE 2K18 SummerSlam Kickoff Event in New York. Bliss ditched her skimpy two-piece ring gear that helped make the former WWE champ one of the more alluring wrestlers in the company for a full bodysuit. Performing for the first time in the United Arab Emirates, where strict rules apply to how much of the body a woman can bare in public, Bliss wasn't about to risk offending a nation that was set to have WWE female wrestlers fight on the same card as the men. (Adam Hunger/Invision for 2K Games/AP Images)

WWE women’s movement takes hit with Saudi Arabia involvement

By DOUG FEINBERG AND DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 29, 2018, file photo, philanthropist George Soros, founder and chairman of the Open Society Foundations, attends the European Council On Foreign Relations Annual Meeting in Paris. The FBI and local police responded to an address near Soros' home after an object that appeared to be an explosive was found in a mailbox. The Bedford Police Department said it responded to the address in the hamlet of Katonah, N.Y., Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, after an employee of the residence opened the package. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

The Latest: Soros spokeswoman: ‘Tone down rhetoric’

By JIM MUSTIAN - Associated Press

Florida Panthers goaltender Michael Hutchinson (39) stops a shot on the goal by New York Rangers' Chris Kreider (20) during the second period an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Zuccarello, Zibanejad lead Rangers past Panthers 5-2

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

Eric Trump set to attend events for central NY congresswoman

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FILE - In this July 30, 2009 file photo, visitors stand outside the Touro Synagogue, in Newport, RI., the oldest existing Jewish house of worship in the United States. The congregants at the synagogue are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision giving a New York congregation control of the Synagogue, and a set of bells valued in the millions. The two sides have been fighting for years over who controls the 250-year-old Touro Synagogue. (AP Photo/Eric J. Shelton, File)

Congregants at oldest US synagogue ask high court to step in

By MICHELLE R. SMITH - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons running back Tevin Coleman (26) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against New York Giants free safety Curtis Riley (35) and strong safety Landon Collins (21) during the second half of an NFL football game, Monday, Oct. 22, 2018, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Ryan throws for 379 yards, Falcons beat Giants 23-20

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

This photo taken Oct. 2, 2018, shows the Rooftop Cinema Club, an outdoor movie theater at San Felipe and Post Oak in Houston. They showed the film &quot;Reality Bites&quot; at sunset. (Gary Fountain/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Rooftop movie venue means new viewing opportunity in Houston

By CARY DARLING - Associated Press

Florida’s ethics probe into Gillum to linger past election

By GARY FINEOUT - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 16, 2018, file photo, Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross speaks to employees of the Department of Commerce in Washington. The Supreme Court says Ross does not have to testify/give out-of-court testimony about his decision add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The order on Oct. 22, comes in lawsuits filed by more than a dozen states and big cities, among others, that challenge whether the citizenship question can be legally included. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Supreme Court: Ross can’t be questioned in census suit

By MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press

Annette Gray, left, from Valley Stream, N.Y., buys lottery tickets Friday Oct. 19, 2018, in New York. The estimated jackpot for Friday's Mega Millions drawing has soared to $1 billion. Gray said it's about &quot;a dollar and a dream, but I spent ten today&quot;. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Mega Millions players would spend $1.6B on bills, charity

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A mail carrier for the United States Postal Service drives away after delivering mail to an apartment complex on Thursday, June 14, 2018, in Aventura, Fla. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Postal Service investigates boxes of mail found in woods in Somers, New York

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People line up at the Kwik Stop food store at 46th Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, in Hollywood, Fla., to buy Mega Millions lottery tickets, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018. (Michael Laughlin/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

Mega Millions $1.6 billion jackpot has lottery players dreaming of how they’ll spend it

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The HMS Queen Elizabeth, Britain's largest warship, anchors near the Lower New York Bay, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Largest ship ever built for British Navy visits New York

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Postal Service probes how boxes of mail wound up in NY woods

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Keynote speaker Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley addresses the 73rd Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Nikki Haley, queen of the one-liners

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Orlando center Mo Bamba celebrates during an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, in Orlando, Fla. Orlando won the game 104-101. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

Welcome, rooks: Ayton, Bamba, Trier sparkle in NBA debuts

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Man caught with 900K untaxed cigarettes sentenced to prison

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FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins warms up before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, in Minneapolis. Cousins is coming to MetLife Stadium as a purple and gold villain. The Vikings quarterback was hotly pursued by the Jets in the offseason, with New York offering a massive three-year, $90 million deal to be the man to lead the struggling franchise. Instead, Cousins chose to go to Minnesota, which actually signed him to a deal worth $6 million less.(AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn, File)

Jets don’t have revenge in mind for snub by Vikings’ Cousins

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press