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FILE - In this June 16, 2016, file photo, New York Liberty's Shoni Schimmel watches during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Uncasville, Conn. Schimmel is back with the New York Liberty in training camp after sitting out the 2017 season. The former WNBA All-Star guard spent time with her family and used the time off to get herself right mentally. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

After year away, Shoni Schimmel back with NY Liberty

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

In this April 16, 2018 photo, adult film actress Stormy Daniels outside federal court in New York. Stormy Daniels filed a defamation complaint in federal court in New York on Monday. At issue is a tweet Trump made in which he dismissed a composite sketch that Daniels says depicts a man who threatened her in 2011 to stay quiet about her alleged sexual encounter with Trump. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Porn star Stormy Daniels sues President Trump for defamation

By CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

Volunteers sought for park clean-up projects across New York

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Man gets 10 years for terror plot involving older brother

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 3, 2016, file photo, former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver leaves court in New York. Silver returns to federal court Monday April 30, 2018, to listen as prosecutors accuse him for a second time of collecting $4 million in illegal kickbacks from a cancer researcher and real estate developers. Silver, 74, a Democrat, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2015, but his conviction was later thrown out. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Openings to begin in ex-Assembly speaker’s corruption trial

By LARRY NEUMEISTER - Associated Press

Participants line up along Madison Ave. during prayer before the start of the Sikh Day Parade, an annual Nagar Keertan &quot;meditation celebration&quot; Saturday, April 28, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

NYC hosts one of the biggest US tributes to Sikh culture

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This photo taken April 18, 2018, shows a detail of one of numerous Revolutionary War letters - written in Baltimore April 4, 1784 by Theo Price - stored at the Edward C. Papenfuse State Archives Building in Annapolis, MD. The documents add to a growing body of research on the &quot;Maryland 400,&quot; the Maryland soldiers who gave their lives on a battlefield in Brooklyn, NY, in 1776. (Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun via AP)

Letters illuminate lives of Maryland’s ‘Old Line’ soldiers

By JONATHAN M. PITTS - Associated Press

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold, left, who was drafted No. 3 overall in Thursday's NFL football draft, gives a high five to Sydney Kaplan, 3, of Mahwah, N.J., during a visit to the Goryeb Children's Hospital, Saturday, April 28, 2018, in Morristown, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Jets fill needs on Day 3, but Darnold will define NY’s draft

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton runs past Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Fernando Rodney (56) to score on a three-run home run by Gary Sanchez during the ninth inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 26, 2018, in New York. The Yankees won 4-3. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Sanchez walkoff homer gives Yanks 4-3 win, sweep of Twins

By SCOTT ORGERA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2017, file photo, Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold (14) runs with the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Utah, in Los Angeles. Darnold is expected to be a first round pick in the NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File)

Jets draft USC quarterback Sam Darnold with No. 3 pick

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his state of the state address at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

Andrew Cuomo, Cynthia Nixon and identity politics in the New York governor’s race

By Tammy Bruce

Porn actress Stormy Daniels arrives at federal court in New York, Monday, April 16, 2018, to attend a court hearing where a federal judge is considering how to review materials that the FBI seized from President Donald Trump's personal lawyer to determine whether they should be protected by attorney-client privilege. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Trump’s Cohen comments raise questions about relationship

By CATHERINE LUCEY and TOM HAYS - Associated Press

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his 2018 executive state budget proposal during a news conference at the Clark Auditorium in Albany, N.Y., Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

Andrew Cuomo demands feds ‘cease and desist’ immigration crackdown

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Chris Hemsworth as Capt. Mitch Nelson in "12 Strong" and Tom Hanks as Ben Bradlee in "The Post," available on Blu-ray.

Blu-ray reviews: ‘12 Strong’ and ‘The Post’

By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times

NY advocates renew push for law banning ‘conversion therapy’

By CHRIS CAROLA - Associated Press

Without Trump nomination, judges vote to keep US attorney

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New York Yankees pitcher Chad Green (57) delivers against the Minnesota Twins as fog hangs over Yankee Stadium during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Didi goes deep again, Austin powers Yankees past Twins 7-4

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

In this 1968 photo provided by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is the photograph Paul Fusco, Untitled, from the series RFK Funeral Train, that is part of the exhibit, &quot;The Train: RFK's Last Journey,&quot; at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Paul Fusco/Magnum Photos, courtesy Danziger Gallery/San Francisco Museum of Modern Art via AP)

RFK funeral train photo exhibit: Kennedy’s final journey

By Juliet Williams - Associated Press

2 lawmakers seek change to law that allowed killer’s release

By CHRIS CAROLA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, New York Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan looks on prior to an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets called an aggressive audible by trading up to the No. 3 pick last month to assure themselves of getting one of the top quarterbacks available in the NFL draft. Now comes the toughest play call of all. Sam Darnold? Baker Mayfield? Josh Rosen? Josh Allen? “You just want to get it right,” general manager Mike Maccagnan said. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Jets set to take a QB at No. 3 in NFL draft _ but which one?

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press