Randall’s Island trashed by migrant tent city — and now NYC pol wants $11M to spruce it up

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Randall’s Island trashed by migrant tent city — and now NYC pol wants $11M to spruce it up

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

Migrants trashed Randall’s Island while sheltered at a massive tent city at the once-bucolic Big Apple park...

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VA plans to cut thousands more jobs as part of Trump’s cost-cutting efforts

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VA plans to cut thousands more jobs as part of Trump’s cost-cutting efforts

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

Washington — The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to slash thousands of employees in the coming months...

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Man treated ‘like a dog’ before murder in upstate New York, prosecutor says

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Man treated ‘like a dog’ before murder in upstate New York, prosecutor says

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. — Seven people accused of killing a 24-year-old man in upstate New York subjected him...

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Boy missing for 7 years finally found as his mother, her husband are arrested for kidnapping

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Boy missing for 7 years finally found as his mother, her husband are arrested for kidnapping

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

A Georgia boy who went missing seven years ago was found in Colorado, with his mother and...

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Trump offers one-month tariff exemption to U.S. automakers

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Trump offers one-month tariff exemption to U.S. automakers

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

Trump outlines his economic plans to Congress Trump outlines his economic plans to Congress 28:13 President Trump...

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Massive tree almost squashes family of three in NYC in dramatic video: ‘Complete and utter shock’

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Massive tree almost squashes family of three in NYC in dramatic video: ‘Complete and utter shock’

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

A tree falls in Brooklyn — and almost takes out a family. Dramatic surveillance footage captured the...

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Boy, 4, dies from fentanyl exposure in NYC shelter despite emergency workers administering Narcan: sources

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Boy, 4, dies from fentanyl exposure in NYC shelter despite emergency workers administering Narcan: sources

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

A 4-year-old boy died after he was exposed to fentanyl inside a Brooklyn shelter – and both...

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Viral photos capture bald eagle and Canada goose’s icy duel that’s ‘symbolic’ of trade war

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Viral photos capture bald eagle and Canada goose’s icy duel that’s ‘symbolic’ of trade war

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

Now the feathers are really starting to fly in the trade war. A bald eagle was captured...

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EU leaders to hold emergency Ukraine talks, seeking to adapt to new security demands without the US

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EU leaders to hold emergency Ukraine talks, seeking to adapt to new security demands without the US

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders plan to hold emergency talks on Thursday to agree ways to quickly...

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Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say

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Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say

Stephen Collopy March 5, 2025

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An avalanche in Alaska backcountry swept up and buried three skiers under a blanket...

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