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New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin leaves the courthouse in New York, Tuesday, April 12, 2022. Benjamin has been arrested in a federal corruption investigation. Authorities said the Democrat was arrested Tuesday on charges including bribery and falsification of records. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
NY Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Arrest in Federal Probe
  • 13 April 2022
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned in the wake of his arrest in a...
  • AP News
NY Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Arrest in Federal Probe
Theodore Roosevelt better known as Teddy was visible in a window in a picture or photo that was taken by a photographer at Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession in New York.
Is Teddy Roosevelt Pictured Watching Lincoln’s Funeral?
  • 10 February 2022
Future presidents have been pictured with elected presidents before, but this story takes that concept...
  • Fact Check
Is Teddy Roosevelt Pictured Watching Lincoln’s Funeral?
Was Wall Street Originally the Site of a ‘Border Wall’ Meant to Protect New Amsterdam?
  • 15 January 2019
Social media memes compared a defensive wall built along the northern border of New Amsterdam...
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Was Wall Street Originally the Site of a ‘Border Wall’ Meant to Protect New Amsterdam?
Alligator in Louisiana wetlands.
Cops Responding to 911 Call Find 4-Foot Gator in Building
  • 20 July 2018
Officers notified the state Department of Environmental Conservation, which sent an environmental conservation officer to...
  • AP News
Cops Responding to 911 Call Find 4-Foot Gator in Building
New York Sues President Trump’s Charitable Foundation
  • 14 June 2018
New York's Attorney General sued the Trump Foundation, saying it engaged in a pattern of...
  • AP News
New York Sues President Trump’s Charitable Foundation
Law Enforcement Officials: Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead in New York in Apparent Suicide
  • 5 June 2018
Designer Kate Spade has been found dead in New York.
  • AP News
Law Enforcement Officials: Fashion Designer Kate Spade Found Dead in New York in Apparent Suicide
Was a Young Girl Decapitated by a Seat Belt in a Car Crash?
  • 2 March 2018
A website that publishes viral content accurately recounts the terrible story of Katie Flynn's death...
  • Fact Check
Was a Young Girl Decapitated by a Seat Belt in a Car Crash?
Is a New York Lawmaker Accused of Sexual Misconduct Negotiating Anti-Harassment Laws?
  • 25 January 2018
A former staffer said the senator forced himself on her outside a bar in April...
  • Fact Check
Is a New York Lawmaker Accused of Sexual Misconduct Negotiating Anti-Harassment Laws?
New York City Businesses Targeted With Homophobic and Racist Fliers
  • 6 October 2017
The NYPD and the Brooklyn district attorney's office are investigating a string of apparent hate...
  • News
New York City Businesses Targeted With Homophobic and Racist Fliers
One dead, Six Hurt at New York City Hospital; Gunman Apparently Kills Self
  • 30 June 2017
Police say the assailant was a former employee of the Bronx Lebanon Hospital.
  • AP News
One dead, Six Hurt at New York City Hospital; Gunman Apparently Kills Self
Street food vendor putting ketchup on a hot dog.
Was a Chinese Man Arrested in New York for Selling Hot Dogs Made from Dog Meat?
  • 27 June 2017
A web site known for bizarre, fake stories has published yet another hoax, this time...
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Was a Chinese Man Arrested in New York for Selling Hot Dogs Made from Dog Meat?
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Car Runs Down Multiple Pedestrians in Times Square
  • 18 May 2017
Multiple people were struck, New York police say.
  • News
Car Runs Down Multiple Pedestrians in Times Square
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