Guitar legend Les Paul has died of complications from pneumonia. He was 94. Paul is widely considered the "father of the electric guitar," having created the classic Gibson guitar that bears his name. Les Paul...
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"WHITE PLAINS, New York (AP) -- An autopsy has revealed that a man found dead in a suitcase in a suburban park was a drug "mule" who had 50 packets of heroin in his body and probably died when one or two of them broke open. Investigators expressed surprise that the man's body...
An Olympic gold medalist was sentenced today for participating in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme. In case you needed convincing, it's further proof that fraud--as well as doping and cheating,...
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It's no big news that many New Yorkers who are seen as heroes by the rest of the country are pretty much despised in their own town.Ex-police Chief Bernard Kerik is a prime example of this -- here's a guy who...
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"The Post, in a story posted on its website, said Jones had written to family and friends to tell them she would plead guilty on Friday to lying to federal agents about her drug use.
The New York Daily News,...
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God bless America...a place where you can tangentially connect an experience from nearly thirty years ago to chatting online at work, and sue for it. "WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A man who was fired by IBM for...
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"Today is Saturday, Oct. 28, the 301st day of 2006. There are 64 days left in the year. A reminder: Daylight-saving Time ends Sunday at 2 a.m. locally. Clocks move back one hour.
Today's Highlight in History:
On Oct. 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of...
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" WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Homeowners in the suburban counties closest to New York City pay the highest property taxes in the country, a tax research group said Wednesday. The median tax paid for an owner-occupied house in Westchester County, north of the city, was $7,337 last...
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" WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved Delta Air Lines Inc.'s request to terminate its pilots' pension plan. Judge Adlai Hardin's decision came after a splinter group representing retired pilots formally withdrew its objection to the...
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