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In this undated photo provided by Matt Ross Public Relations, Sophia Anne Caruso, left, and Michael C. Hall perform in a scene from David Bowie and Enda Walsh’s “Lazarus," currently performing off-Broadway at the New York Theatre Workshop in New York. (Jan Versweyveld/Matt Ross Public Relations via AP)

Performance of David Bowie musical in NYC becomes a memorial

By MARK KENNEDY - Associated Press

Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference at the New York Transit Museum detailing improvement plans for a five-year, $29 billion upgrade to the transit system, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016, in New York. The plan includes subway station countdown clocks, improved signal technology and replacement subway cars. Thirty stations will be completely overhauled. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Andrew Cuomo vows to bring Wi-Fi to all NYC subways by 2017

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Washington Capitals Mike Richards speaks during a news conference before an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Mike Richards must be ‘really comfortable’ before making debut with Capitals

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

David Bowie attends the 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards in New York, in this June 7, 2010, file photo. Bowie, the innovative and iconic singer whose illustrious career lasted five decades, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, after battling cancer for 18 months. He was 69. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)

David Bowie, iconic singer of ‘Fame,’ ‘Changes’ and ‘Let’s Dance,’ dies at 69

By Mesfin Fekadu - Associated Press

A pedestrian gives money to a homeless woman on a street corner in midtown Manhattan in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Can the homeless be forced into shelters?

By Daniel Lombardi - Deseret News

Ray Kelly (Associated Press/File)

Ray Kelly’s emails deleted despite court order in lawsuit involving former NYPD commissioner

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In this photo taken on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, people walk near a covered wireless kiosk at an intersection in New York. The 9-foot-tall, narrow structure installed this past week on a Manhattan sidewalk is signaling a plan to turn payphones into what's billed as the world's biggest and fastest municipal Wi-Fi network. The first of at least 7,500 planned hot spots are due to go online early next year, promising superfast and free Wi-Fi service, new street phones with free calling, ports to charge personal phones and a no-cost windfall for the city. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Can you download me now? NY payphones become Wi-Fi hot spots

By Jennifer Peltz - Associated Press

POWER OF PRAYER: Experiencing awe and intimacy with God

By Timothy Keller

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2015 file photo, travelers walk to their gates at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. Airlines are shifting the timing of thousands of flights, even adding dozens of redeyes, as they try to avoid delays while hauling millions of passengers from now through the Christmas weekend. Success or failure could all depend on the weather.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Airlines prep for holiday crush: More flights, bigger planes

By DAVID KOENIG - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015, photo, Brian Wallace, a security researcher at Cylance, works on his computer in Irvine, Calif. Wallace was on the trail of hackers who had snatched a California university's housing files when he stumbled into a larger nightmare: Cyberattackers had opened a pathway into the networks running the United States power grid. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **FILE**

Iranian hackers take credit for breaching New York dam

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Martin Shkreli, Turing CEO, in custody after securities probe

Associated Press

New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton, left, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio participate in a media briefing in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2015. New York Police Department Officer Randolph Holder died Tuesday night after being shot in the head in a gun battle while pursuing a suspect following a report of shots fired, police said. Police on Wednesday named 30-year-old Tyrone Howard as the man they believe killed Officer Holder. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Bratton, de Blasio: School bomb threat hoax likely the work of ‘Homeland’ fan

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Fantasy sports fans demonstrate outside the Financial District offices of New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Nov. 13, 2015. Schneiderman ordered fantasy sports industry giants DraftKings and FanDuel to stop accepting play from New Yorkers, saying their business amounts to illegal gambling. Schneiderman maintains that New York law bans taking bets as a business, with exceptions for horse racing, casinos, state lotteries and certain other settings, but not daily fantasy sports sites. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Judge blocks fantasy sports sites DraftKings, FanDuel in N.Y.

Associated Press

File-This Dec. 29, 2014, file photo shows New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaking during a New York Police Academy graduation ceremony at Madison Square Garden in New York. In the aftermath of last month’s terror attacks in Paris, New York City not only bolstered security but quietly stepped up outreach efforts to its Muslim community. It aimed to calm fears about any hate-filled retaliation while trying to extend government services to a community that often has felt neglected. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Following Paris attacks, NYC steps up outreach to Muslims

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver arrives to the courthouse in New York, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015. Silver, a Manhattan Democrat who led the Assembly for 20 years, is accused of taking more than $4 million in bribes and kickbacks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sheldon Silver found guilty in corruption trial

By Larry Neumeister - Associated Press

Bono, right, leader of Irish rock band U2, performs in Turin, Italy, in this Sept. 4, 2015, file photo. U2 has rescheduled two shows in Paris postponed after the Nov. 13 attacks in the city. The band had been due to play Paris Nov. 14 and 15; the new concerts were scheduled for Dec. 6 and 7. (Alessandro Di Marco/ANSA via AP, File)

Bono, George Clooney, Kim Kardashian part of all-star campaign for AIDS

By Mesfin Fekadu - Associated Press

New York Giants wide receiver Rueben Randle (82) celebrates while scores a touchdown as Washington Redskins' Dashon Goldson (38) chases him during the second half an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Pregame Primer: Redskins’ resiliency will be tested against New York Giants

By Anthony Gulizia - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a ceremony before the start of the annual Veteran's Day parade in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Bill de Blasio, N.Y. Democrats renew gun control push for those on terror list

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times