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FILE - In this March 15, 2016 file photo, the state Capitol provides a backdrop as supporters of a $15 minimum wage rally at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, N.Y. The year 2016 saw New York raise the minimum wage and extend paid family leave while state officials confronted yet another corruption scandal. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

The Year in Albany: Minimum wage, more scandal

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

Kaitlin Olivi of Yonkers, N.Y., and Lucas Pereira, of Sayreville, N.J., kiss as confetti falls during a celebration of the new year in New York's Times Square, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

The Latest: 1 million ring in New Year in Times Square

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WSJ: Reporter detained in Turkey for nearly 3 days released

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Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman (24) leaves the field after an NFL Football game against Cincinnati Bengals that ended in a 27-27 tie at Wembley Stadium in London, in this Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Redskins need to beat Giants, hope for no Packers-Lions tie

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Influenza forcing NY hospitals to adjust visitation rules

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Groups seek NY constitutional right to clean air, water

By MARY ESCH - Associated Press

A view of Times Square in New York, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Times Square to be secured with truck barricades, ‘blocker vehicles’ for New Year’s Eve: NYPD

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2014 file photo, Darryl McDaniels of Run-DMC performs at Christmas in Brooklyn in New York. The rap group Run-DMC has filed a $50 million lawsuit in New York accusing Wal-Mart, Amazon, Jet and other retailers of selling products that traded on the group's name without permission. The suit was filed in the Southern District of New York on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)

Run-DMC sues Wal-Mart, Amazon for $50M

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Minnesota Wild's Nino Niederreiter, left, of Switzerland, gets tripped up by New York Islanders' Johnny Boychuk during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Wild win 12th in a row, 6-4 against Islanders

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Longtime special teams coach DeHaven dies of prostate cancer

By STEVE REED - Associated Press

The Rolling Stones touring attraction called "Exhibitionism" is in New York through March 12. (Eric Althoff/The Washington Times)

Rolling Stones ‘Exhibitionism’ runs in New York through March

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 29, 2016 photo provided by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, a mural on the wall of the Second Avenue Subway station at 72nd Street, in New York, shows Thor Stockman, left, and his husband, Patrick Kellogg. (New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority via AP)

New subway station has public art rarely seen: A gay couple

By DEEPTI HAJELA and ULA ILNYTZKY - Associated Press

Uber’s expansion into upstate NY hinges on fingerprinting

By DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Ryan Strome, (18), Cal Clutterbuck, center, and others celebrate after Clutterbuck scored a goal on Washington Capitals' goalie Braden Holtby (70) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Anders Lee, Andrew Ladd lift Islanders over Capitals

By Denis P. Gorman - Associated Press

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks during Law Day at the Court of Appeals in Albany, N.Y., on May 2, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Eric Schneiderman: Donald Trump can’t dissolve foundation during investigation

By Vivian Salama and Laurie Kellman - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jae Crowder reacts after hitting a three-point basket during the first half of the NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016 in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Celtics recover to win after late Knicks rally

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

NY Green Bank lends $25 million to fuel cell company

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Woman recalls her life as 1 of Playboy’s original Playmates

By LARRY AYDLETTE - Associated Press

This May 17, 2016, file photo shows construction on land owned by Palestinian Mohammad Abu Ta'a, in east Jerusalem. Abu Ta'a discovered some years ago that the Israeli government had expropriated the piece of land in Jerusalem belonging to his family and handed it over to a leading organization that oversees Jewish settlement building in the West Bank. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean) ** FILE **

U.S. rebukes Israel and allows U.N. condemnation of settlements

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Philadelphia Eagles head coach Doug Pederson, left, and New York Giants head coach Ben McAdoo meet after an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

McAdoo not waiting to see if Giants back into the playoffs

By TOM CANAVAN - Associated Press