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FILE - In this March 15, 2017 file photo, a sign marks a pick-up point for the Uber car service at LaGuardia Airport in New York. New York City is imposing a one-year moratorium on new ride-hailing licenses in Uber's largest U.S. market, raising the specter that other cities may adopt similar crackdowns as they try to ease traffic congestion. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Uber faces new roadblock in New York on its way to IPO

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

In this Friday, July 20, 2018, file photo, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democratic congressional candidate from New York, waves during a rally, in Wichita, Kan. Ocasio-Cortez is trying to leverage the 17,000 votes that gave her a primary win in New York into a national movement. (Jaime Green/The Wichita Eagle via AP, File)

Ocasio-Cortez stumps, fundraises across the nation

By STEPHEN R. GROVES - Associated Press

Viktor and Amalija Knavs listen as their attorney makes a statement in New York, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018. First lady Melania Trump's parents have been sworn in as U.S. citizens. A lawyer for the Knavs says the Slovenian couple took the citizenship oath on Thursday in New York City. They had been living in the U.S. as permanent residents. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Melania Trump’s parents are sworn in as U.S. citizens

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The Latest: Man accused of social media threats released

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This photo from Nov. 28, 2017, shows Wake Forest assistant coach Jamill Jones, second from left, with the team and head coach Danny Manning, second from right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Winston-Salem, N.C. Police say Jones threw a punch that killed a New York City tourist who knocked on his car window thinking it was his Uber ride. He was arrested Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, and charged with assault. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Jamill Jones, Wake Forest basketball coach, threw punch that killed NYC tourist Sandor Szabo: Police

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New York selling hunting licenses for upcoming season

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Star witness talks about NYC mayor at ex-union head’s trial

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino throws to a Chicago White Sox batter during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Severino helps Yankees sweep White Sox with 7-3 win

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Republican U.S. Rep. Christopher Collins, center, leaves federal court, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, in New York. Rep. Collins of western New York state has been indicted on charges that he used inside information about a biotechnology company to make illicit stock trades (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

GOP congressman from New York charged with insider trading

By TOM HAYS - Associated Press

Republican U.S. Rep. Christopher Collins, center, leaves federal court, Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018, in New York. Rep. Collins of western New York state has been indicted on charges that he used inside information about a biotechnology company to make illicit stock trades (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

The Latest: Congressman to remain on ballot despite charges

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Invasive longhorned tick found for the first time in NYC

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FILE - In this May 8, 2018, file photo, New York Liberty's Marissa Coleman, center huddles with teammates during a preseason WNBA basketball game against the Connecticut Sun in Uncasville, Conn. While most of the WNBA is vying for playoff positioning in one of the most competitive finishes to a WNBA regular season, New York, Indiana, Chicago and Las Vegas are jockeying for the draft lottery. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

WNBA teams jockey for playoff and draft lottery position

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018 photo, yellow taxis line up at LaGuardia airport in New York. Once synonymous with New York City, yellow taxis have been supplanted by an army of black cars that pick up riders through the Uber, Lyft and other apps. The rise in the number of ride-hail vehicles has been so dizzying that the New York City Council is pondering a series of legislative proposals to be voted on Wednesday, Aug. 8. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

NYC ponders precedent with 1-year cap on new ride-hail cars

By DEEPTI HAJELA and KAREN MATTHEWS - Associated Press

Ryan leading North Carolina Senate leader’s press operations

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Dalton School seeks to toss sex abuse suit by former student

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

New York Jets' tight ends Clive Walford, left, Neal Sterling, center, and Chris Herndon participate in practice at the NFL football team's training camp in Florham Park, N.J., Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Jets’ tight ends in tightly contested competition

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Indiana uses stellar defense to beat New York 68-55

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the New York Police Department shows Danueal Drayton, accused of killing a New York City woman he met on a dating app. In an interview published Tuesday, July 31, 2018, Drayton told a New York Daily News reporter who visited him at a Los Angeles jail that voices in his head made him do it. Drayton says he remembers strangling Queens nurse Samantha Stewart and talked about voices urging him to harm people. Drayton was arrested last week in Los Angeles after police say he sexually assaulted a different woman, tried to strangle her and refused to let her leave her apartment. (New York Police Department via AP, File)

Release of man from jail before murder, rape spurs outrage

By DAVE COLLINS - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the Virginia State Police shows JinJing Ma. Police are searching for the 12-year-old girl they say was abducted from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Police said in a statement that JinJing was last seen leaving the airport with an unknown woman on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. Police say JinJing is about 4 feet, 11 inches tall (1.5 meters) and weighs about 90 pounds (41 kilograms). She is Asian and has black hair and brown eyes. The woman they say abducted her is described as Asian, about 40 years old with black hair. They say she was wearing a black dress. (Virginia State Police via AP)

Chinese tourist, 12, found safe after airport disappearance

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For 2nd time in 10 days, New York farmer killed by bull

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