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New York’s state-run ski centers in Adirondacks to open

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ADVANCE FOR USE THURSDAY, NOV. 16, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-Algae floats in the water at the Maumee Bay State Park marina in Lake Erie in Oregon, Ohio, on Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Pungent, ugly and often-toxic algae is spreading across U.S. waterways, even as the government spends vast sums of money to help farmers reduce fertilizer runoff that helps cause it. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Toxic algae: Once a nuisance, now a severe nationwide threat

By JOHN FLESHER and ANGELIKI KASTANIS - Associated Press

New York Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) works against Carolina Hurricanes left wing Brock McGinn (23) to clear the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Boychuk’s go-ahead goal helps Islanders beat Hurricanes 6-4

By VIN A. CHERWOO - Associated Press

Visitors to Christie's wait outside in a line to view Leonardo da Vinci's &quot;Salvator Mundi&quot;, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in New York. The painting is expected to sell at auction for $100 million on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

The Latest: Christie’s: Leonardo sale an honor of a lifetime

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FILE - In this May 14, 2015, file photo, CONMEBOL delegate Roger Bello, of Bolivia, left, talks with Boca Juniors goalkeeper Agustin Orion, center, and Alejandro Burzaco, president of Torneos y Competencias, during a Copa Libertadores soccer match between Boca Juniors and River Plate, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Burzaco, the former CEO of a marketing firm based in Argentina, testified Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, at the U.S. trial of three former South American soccer officials accused of taking bribes in a sprawling corruption investigation of FIFA, that Fox was among several media companies paying bribes through sham contracts for the Copa America and other events. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano, File)

Bail tightened for official in FIFA soccer bribery case

By TOM HAYS - Associated Press

Visitors to Christie's wait outside in a line to view Leonardo da Vinci's &quot;Salvator Mundi&quot;, Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017, in New York. The painting is expected to sell at auction for $100 million on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Leonardo da Vinci’s Christ painting sells for record $450M

By Karen Matthews and Tom McElroy - Associated Press

Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., stands outside the House chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Feb. 27, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Peter King accuses budget chief Mick Mulvaney of ‘taking shots’ at New York

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

NJ Transit to adjust schedules for Amtrak track repairs

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, and Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, New York Democrat, are warning Republicans in high-tax blue states of an electoral backlash from middle-class suburbanites if they approve a tax reform bill without state and local tax deductions. (Associated Press/File)

Tax bill’s benefit muffled by Democrat cries on SALT

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, center, discusses with New York Knicks' Enes Kanter, center right, and Courtney Lee, center left, during the first half of a NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden in New York, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

James, Korver lead Cavs’ charge in 4th to top Knicks 104-101

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback A.J. Bouye , left, intercepts a pass intended for Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Travis Benjamin during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Jacksonville, Fla. Jacksonville won 20-17 in overtime. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Not thinking often means not winning in pro sports

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram (22) celebrates with fans and teammates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Ingram scored three touchdowns as the Saints won 47-10. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Brady, Patriots rout Broncos for 12th consecutive road win

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Energy assistance program applications open Monday

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New York politicians rally against tax cut bill

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New York Rangers right wing Rick Nash (61) scores on Edmonton Oilers goalie Cam Talbot during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 in New York. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

Rangers defeat Oilers 4-2, win 6th straight game

By SCOTT CHARLES - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 15, 2016 file photo, actor George Takei attends the premiere of &quot;Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures&quot; in Los Angeles, Calif. &quot;Star Trek&quot; actor Takei has denied he groped a struggling model in 1981. Takei said Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in a series of tweets that events described in an interview with Scott R. Brunton “simply did not occur.” He says he didn’t know “why he has claimed them now.” (Photo by Phil McCarten/Invision/AP, File)

George Takei, Richard Dreyfuss respond in harassment scandal

By LEANNE ITALIE - Associated Press

New York Knicks' Kristaps Porzingis, center, celebrates with team mates during the first half of a NBA basketball game against Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden in New York, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

Porzingis returns to score 34, Knicks beat Kings 118-91

By ADRY TORRES - Associated Press

School bus kills 6-year-old girl who walked in front of it

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NYC panel on monuments seen as hateful to meet next week

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FILE - In this May 23, 2009, file photo, New York Yankees third base coach Rob Thompson celebrates as the Yankees score against the Philadelphia Phillies during the ninth inning of a baseball game in New York. Thomson, a bench coach on the Joe Girardi’s staff for the past decade, is the first candidate to be interviewed to replace the New York Yankees manager, (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Yankees bench coach Rob Thomson 1st to interview for manager

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press