All posts tagged "New York"
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Hart Island: The Mass Graves Where the Unclaimed Dead of New York Rest
Horrifying revelations about Hart Island profiled in the Times today.
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The Fight for Total Legalization Continues at the NYC Cannabis Parade
A lot of it comes down to medical use.
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NYC Bars Not Allowed to Turn Away Pregnant Women
According to a city announcement.
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Is a $15 Minimum Wage Really What is Best for the Country?
Some concerns with the new movement.
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NY AG Probes NFL Questions About Players’ Sexual Orientation
Eric Schneiderman launched the inquiry after an incident with an Atlanta Falcons coach.
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Heroin: The Epidemic Forcing a Top Campaign Issue
How are we going to fix this problem?
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Is That Your Vomit? Uber Drivers Accused of Fake Puke Pics Scam
This is actually disgusting.
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NYC Nail Salons Ordered to Pay $1.1 Million in Back Wages to Workers
More legal action is expected to come as investigations continue.
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OITNB’s Taryn Manning is Suing New York for 2014 Arrest
Real life consequences for the fictional inmate?
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Big Fat Greek Yogurt: Acid Whey Disposal in New York
It's a big problem for greek yogurt makers.
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Wary Water Before the Storm: A Failure to Communicate in NYC
A lot of trust is lost.
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Will Michael Bloomberg Jump in the 2016 Fray?
The race continues to get even more crowded.
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Ted Cruz Blasts “New York Values”: We All Know What that Means
Spoiler alert: it isn't nice.
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Welcome to the 110th AALS Annual Meeting: What’s Going on in the Law School World?
Law school professionals learn from each other.
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People Suck: Whitesboro Residents Vote to Keep Clearly Racist Seal
There's nothing "friendly" about this seal.
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Judge Rules that Buffalo Jills Lawsuit Can Move Forward
More cheerleaders suing their NFL team.
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Woman Gets Out of DWI Because of “Auto-Brewery Syndrome”
This isn't satire--it's true.
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Rising Homicides in Some American Cities: What’s Actually Going on?
What's going in our cities?
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HOME-STAT: New York Mayor De Blasio Unveils New Plan to Fight Homelessness
A new, technology-heavy approach to an ages-old problem.
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Quentin Tarantino Takes on Police Brutality
A look at the media's coverage of the RiseUpOctober rally.
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NY Woman Unsuccessfully Sues 8-Year-Old Nephew For Hugging Her
I wish I was making this up.
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37 Pi Delta Psi Fraternity Brothers Charged In Hazing Death of Pledge
Did a potential fraternity cover-up result in this teen's death?
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The Schumers are On It: Gun Violence Prevention Has a Few New Faces
Two famous cousins, working together.
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Is Your Grocery Bill Breaking the Bank? It’s Not Just Whole Foods
Your gut was right all along -- Whole Foods has been overcharging you for those artisinal cheeses.
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Columbia University Backs Away From Private Prisons: We Should Follow Its Lead
Columbia is the first university to make this move.
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Prison Break: Manhunt Continues for Escaped Killers
How did two inmates escape maximum security prison?
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The Dumbest Laws of the United States: New York and New Jersey
You thought the laws in the Midwest were weird? Check out the dumbest laws in New York and...
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Is the End of Stop-and-Frisk to Blame for the Growth in NYC Murders?
Murders in New York increased in 2015--is the end of stop-and-frisk to blame?
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Men Buck the Atkins Diet Trend, Steal Trailer Full of Pasta
Four men were arrested for stealing a trailer filled with thousands of dollars' worth of pasta.
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United Nations Criticizes U.S. Over These Human Rights Issues
The United States isn't immune when it comes to human rights criticism.
