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Number of jailed journalists worldwide hits record high

NEW YORK: A record-high 363 journalists were imprisoned around the world this year for doing their work, with Iran jailing the most at 62 of the total, a New York-based journalism advocacy group said Wednesday.

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Scientists have overlooked the snake clitoris, until now

NEW YORK: You’ve probably seen a snake’s forked tongue, but it’s not the slithering animal’s only forked body part. Male snakes sport forked genitals called hemipenes that look a bit like pink cactuses and often have spines to match.

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A Commanders’ win on Sunday almost guarantees a playoff spot with 3 weeks remaining

A win Sunday doesn't clinch a playoff berth for Washington or New York, but it certainly enhances the odds for the winner.

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2 women sue Jeffrey Epstein's estate for alleged assaults under NY's new Adult Survivors Act

Two women who claim they were sexually assaulted by Jeffrey Epstein sued the late financier’s estate under a New York law that lets victims of sexual abuse sue for monetary damages no matter how long ago the alleged acts occurred.

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Report: Free-Spending Mets Interested in Twins Star Carlos Correa

New York’s offseason spending spree could continue with what would be a mammoth acquisition.

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Massive NYPD warehouse fire in Brooklyn destroys DNA evidence; puts cases at risk

NEW YORK — A massive fire tore through in an NYPD warehouse in Brooklyn Tuesday, destroying DNA evidence and potentially endangering multiple criminal cases, NYPD and FDNY officials said.

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Trump Organization found in criminal contempt in tax fraud case

NEW YORK — A New York judge found the Trump Organization in criminal contempt, saying it “willfully disobeyed” his orders to comply with grand jury subpoenas, a person familiar with the matter said.

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Why I skipped Christmas – and why you might like to try it too

Stressed out from multiple yuletide family visits, we fled to New York one year and returned with a new-found clarity about what was really important

The Guardian - AU

Still little movement in R. Kelly’s Illinois cases, though singer could be in attendance at arguments next month

CHICAGO — Close observers of R. Kelly’s Cook County cases might have had a touch of deja vu Tuesday during the singer’s latest hearing.

Chicago Tribune

Tony Awards to move to Washington Heights’ United Palace in 2023

NEW YORK — The Tony Awards are going to new heights.

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More Ghislaine Maxwell documents are released, but the secrets remain under lock and key

MIAMI — Ghislaine Maxwell calls a Tallahassee federal prison home, but the convicted sex trafficker’s secrets are still being closely guarded.

Miami Herald

From dysfunction and provincialism to an elegant literary life: Gail Jones reviews the 'brilliant' first biography of Shirley Hazzard

When Shirley Hazzard received the National Book Award in 2003 for The Great Fire in the Marriot Ballroom in Times Square, the other guest of honour was Stephen King, who was there to receive a Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. The contrast of acclamations and models of value…

The Conversation

Student missing in France had trouble making friends and 'may have left voluntarily'

Ken DeLand Jr, 22, a student at St. John Fisher University in Rochester, New York, US, "told several people that he arrived in France insufficiently prepared" according to a prosecutor

Daily Mirror

Giants NFL power rankings round-up going into Week 15

A round-up of where the New York Giants sit in power rankings from across the NFL following their Week 14 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Giants’ Brandon Brown attending NFL’s front office accelerator program

New York Giants assistant GM Brandon Brown will attend the NFL's front office accelerator and diversity program on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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CVS and Walgreens agree to pay $10 billion to settle lawsuits linked to opioid sales

CVS would pay about $5 billion and Walgreens more than $5.5 billion, though neither company has admitted wrongdoing. States have until the end of the year to accept the terms of the settlement.

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Commentary: Guns and logic

Ignoring the nation’s epidemic of mass shootings, in June 2022, by a 6-3 margin along ideological lines, the Supreme Court struck down a New York law that required anyone seeking a license to carry a concealed handgun outside the home to demonstrate a specific justification for the permit. Under the…

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Filip Chytil's overtime goal gives Rangers comback win over Devils

NEW YORK — The last time the Rangers played the Devils, back on Nov. 28, their season just about bottomed out.

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The Independent UK

New York City to honor Central Park Five at park entrance

New York City is naming a gate in Central Park in honor of the five men who, as teenagers, were wrongfully convicted of the 1989 rape of a jogger and spent years in prison before being exonerated

Daily Mirror

US student, 22, goes missing while studying in France as family plea for his return

Ken DeLand Jr., a student at St. John Fisher University in Rochester, New York, was last seen on December 3 after leaving his host's family home to catch a train to Valence, France

The Independent UK

Giuliani avoids jail in dispute over payments to ex-wife

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has beaten a contempt order and avoided jail in an ongoing dispute over money he owes to his third wife, Judith Giuliani, as part of a divorce settlement reached three years ago

The Independent UK

Former New York City comptroller sues woman who accused him of sexual misconduct

A veteran New York City politician whose 2021 campaign for mayor was derailed by a decades-old sexual misconduct allegation has sued his accuser for defamation

The Independent UK

NYC politician sues woman who accused him of sexual assault

A veteran New York City politician whose 2021 campaign for mayor was derailed by a decades-old sexual misconduct allegation has sued his accuser for defamation

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At 1st anniversary, Starbucks, union workers face reality check

SEATTLE — Starbucks workers and supporters rallied in major cities across the country Friday to celebrate the anniversary of the first unionized store in Buffalo, New York.

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‘A Strange Loop’ star Jaquel Spivey tapped for ‘Mean Girls’ movie musical

NEW YORK — Broadway actor Jaquel Spivey has landed his first feature movie role.

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