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Queens mom arrested for leaving newborn at NYC subway station
A Queens woman suspected of being the mom who abandoned her newborn at a Manhattan subway station was arrested and charged Wednesday, police said. Assa Diawara, 30, allegedly admitted...
Why the Blue Jays’ World Series run can back up the Yankees’ offseason vision
In a Blue Jays club that kept them from an AL East title and knocked them from the postseason, the Yankees and their fans can feel bitter, angry and...
Illegal immigrant shot after allegedly ramming car into feds is a well-known TikTokker who films ICE arrests
The illegal immigrant who was shot after allegedly ramming his car into federal agents in Los Angeles is a TikTok star famous for recording ICE arrests. Carlitos Ricardo Parias...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Trump prepares for Asia trip
North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, a week before a key Asia-Pacific leaders’ meeting in South Korea. It was the first launch of ballistic missiles since May by Pyongyang, which has...
Detroit Bishop Marvin Winans under fire for scolding church member over $1,200 donation
Offering up confusion. A Detroit pastor is under fire for ridiculing a worshipper who attempted to gift $1,200 to the church instead of the $2,000 he had requested during...
Italian restaurant takes swipe at locals after closing down
An Italian restaurant has taken a savage swipe at locals after closing down – saying, “Thank you for never supporting us, not even once.” Don Ciccio brought down the...
Nets’ Cam Thomas insists he’s not worried about contract situation
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Just because Cam Thomas is the Nets’ leading returning scorer doesn’t mean he’s returning. Thomas is going into a walk year, an unrestricted free agent next...
The 22-day government shutdown is now the second-longest in US history
Shutdown like it’s 1995. The ongoing government shutdown became the second-longest in US history Wednesday, surpassing the 1995-1996 lapse in federal funding as it dragged into day 22 with...
Woman struck by small plane that crashed into busy California park
A woman was struck by a small plane that plummeted into a busy California park in an attempted emergency landing, according to authorities and reports. The small aircraft crash...
Kevin Durant has his Chris Webber moment but refs miss call in wild NBA opening night controversy
The tipoff of the NBA season on Tuesday came with plenty of action — and some late-game controversy. With the Rockets and Thunder going back-and-forth in a game that...
