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Philadelphia will pay more than $9 million in a record-breaking settlement with protesters who protested after George Floyd's death.

Philadelphia to pay George Floyd protesters $9.25M in settlement

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As ICE officials in New York are swamped with asylum claims, Texas is looking to enhance the punishment for crossing the border illegally.

Amid New York ICE backlog, Texas proposes illegal crossing felony

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An alligator was found in a chilly New York City lake on Sunday, far from the subtropical and tropical climates where such creatures thrive.

Alligator rescued, treated after being found in New York City lake

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46,000 migrants have arrived in New York City within a 10 month period. That's double the amount of homeless people in city shelters.

New York City migrants exceed city shelter system capacity

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Blade Urban Air Mobility and BETA Technologies announced Tuesday that they successfully tested the first electric air taxi in the NYC area.

Blade, BETA team up for first successful electric air taxi test flight

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An official in the Canadian province of Québec spoke about reports of migrants who were bussed to New York and are now on their way to Canada.

‘Surprising’: Canadian official reacts to migrants leaving New York

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At least 5,000 people dead following Monday's earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Tens of thousands of others are injured.

Morning rundown: 5,000 dead following earthquakes; NYC lifts vax mandate

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Turkey and Syria have been devastated by not one but two powerful earthquakes happening Monday morning and then again in the afternoon.

Midday rundown: 2nd earthquake strikes Turkey, billionaires oppose Trump

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed reports that some of the migrants who were bussed to the city are leaving for Canada.

Migrants leave New York for Canada with taxpayer-funded tickets

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Some of the single men seeking asylum protested the move to the new Brooklyn Cruise Terminal facility, citing concerns about privacy and heat.

New York City pivots, moves asylum seekers to Brooklyn amid ‘crisis’

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President Biden has informed Congress that he is ending the national emergency and public health emergency for covid on may 11.

Morning rundown: COVID emergency ending; winter storm grounds flights

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Three Iranians have been arrested and charged in an assassination attempt against a U.S. journalist who resides in New York.

Midday rundown: Iran targets US journalist, COVID booster linked to stroke

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The New York City budget proposal from Mayor Eric Adams is raising eyebrows regarding overtime pay for the New York Police Department.

Eric Adams leaves New York Police overtime pay ‘under budgeted’

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Six new pages of classified documents were discovered over the weekend in President Biden's personal library of his Delaware home.

Morning rundown: More Biden documents, China’s new COVID death toll

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China operates around 100 secret police outposts in other countries around the world. Last fall, the FBI raided one in New York City.

FBI raids suspected Chinese police outpost in New York City

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Two hospitals in New York City are getting back to normal operations this morning after nurses there went on strike for three days.

AM rundown: Nurses strike ends, pro-life bill passes

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The 19-year-old who carried out a knife attack in Times Square on NYE has been charged with attempted murder and could face 80 years in prison.

Times Square attacker waged jihad, charged with attempting to kill officers

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Netflix took 3 years to reach one million users. But it took big tech's latest AI gold mine, ChatGPT, only 5 days.

ChatGPT threatens Google as Microsoft looks to invest in the AI giant

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Although Attorney General Merrick Garland established a moratorium on the death penalty in 2021, he has pursued it for this case.

Biden admin’s first death penalty trial begins for NYC terror attack suspect

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Treasure hunters in New York are looking in the city’s East River for a billion dollars' worth of mammoth tusks.

Treasure hunters in New York City search for mammoth tusks

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Breaking DNA evidence in the quadruple homicide in Idaho. Police say Bryan Kohberger's DNA was found on a knife sheath at the crime scene.

Midday rundown: Kohberger DNA found, NYC schools ban ChatGPT

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Bills' safety, Damar Hamlin, is in critical condition. He suffered cardiac arrest during last night's game against Cincinnati.

Morning rundown: Damar Hamlin in critical condition; House speaker election in limbo

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New York City removed 440,000 names from its voter rolls and entered into a settlement with the conservative legal group Judicial Watch.

New York City removes 441,038 names from voter rolls

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Wells Fargo fined billions; Weinstein convicted of rape; and Putin's Christmas cheer highlight Straight Arrow News' midday rundown for Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022.

Midday rundown: Wells Fargo fined, Weinstein convicted of rape

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‘Rat Czar’ posting marks latest effort to kill New York City rodents

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A missile blast killed two in Poland; Donald Trump announced he is running for president in 2024; and a judge ordered the end of Title 42.

Poland missile blast; Trump announces 2024 run; Title 42 ruling

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced last week the tent complex that opened last month as a migrant center will close this week.

New York City migrant center to close after migrant influx slows

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Homelessness among New York City public school students during the 2021-2022 school year increased 3.3% from the 2020-2021 school year to 104,000.

New York City student homelessness tops 100,000 for 7th straight year

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New York City employees fired over COVID-19 vaccines reinstated

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New York City officials opened up a temporary center to house some of the migrants who have recently been bused into the city from southern border states.

New York City opens emergency center for migrants bused in from Texas

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According to a report from a Spain-based nonprofit, China has set up "overseas police service centers" worldwide, including in New York City.

China establishes police centers in New York City, other major cities

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Both the mayor of New York City and the governor of New York are calling for more help dealing with the influx of migrants sent from Texas.

New York leaders call for ‘federal solution’ to migrant crisis

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