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Peter Bogdanovich, director of 'The Last Picture Show,' dead at 82
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2022 21:37
The 82-year-old filmmaker from Kingston, NY was perhaps best known for 'The Last Picture Show'
Alice Trumbull Mason, Alone and With Friends
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2022 21:27
A poignant gallery show of the artist's "Shutter Paintings" is paired with an exceptional Whitney exhibition of the forward-looking prints that she and her contemporaries made in days gone by.
Seattle police gun down suspect who killed K9 officer
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 03:34
Seattle police shot and killed a suspect after he stabbed a K9 officer to death and injured another cop Wednesday.
Rabbi Shot in Synagogue Attack Is Sentenced to Prison in Fraud Schemes
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2022 02:25
Yisroel Goldstein, who was wounded in the deadly 2019 attack on the Chabad of Poway synagogue, north of San Diego, was sentenced to 14 months in fraud schemes in which, prosecutors say, he received more than $500,000.
Biden to address nation polarized over Jan. 6, as democracy wobbles
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2022 00:51
A year after the attack on the Capitol, Americans remain at odds over the meaning of the riot, which left more than 100 people wounded and five dead, but failed to disrupt the transfer of power after the November 2020 el...
Notes From the End of a Very Long Life by New York's Oldest
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2022 12:00
With the death of Ruth Willig at 98, a Times series on a set of the oldest New Yorkers -- chronicled over seven years in 21 articles -- offers their lessons on living with loss.
Russian tourists attacked for refusing to pay 'toll' to mob of Mexican protesters
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 01:57
A pair of Russian tourists were pulled from their car and attacked by a mob of Mexican protesters near Cancun after refusing to pay the men a "toll" for driving down the road.
Coca Cola is releasing a boozy version of this soda
CNN - 6 Jan 2022 17:20
Coca-Cola is tapping into the canned cocktail craze with a boozy version of its Fresca soda.
Tennessee lawmaker tries to pants ref at high school basketball game, gets ejected
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2022 02:06
The boys weren't the ones acting childish.
3 arrested in scheme to steal thousands of undelivered Amazon packages
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 03:06
The stolen packages were taken to a home in Luther, where police found them stacked throughout the house.
Smiling Trump gives thumbs up after seeing fans on Capitol riot anniversary
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 23:37
Former President Donald Trump grinned and flashed the thumbs up moments after his motorcade drove past a roadside display by a few dozen diehard loyalists.
Scientists baffled by 10 recent earthquakes that have shaken South Carolina
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 04:09
South Carolina was shaken by 10 earthquakes in little more than a week, having experts trying to figure out what's causing this usual trend.
A Russia-Led Alliance Will Send Peacekeepers to Kazakhstan Following Violent Protests
Time - 6 Jan 2022 05:55
Protesters in Kazakhstan's largest city stormed the presidential residence in demonstrations sparked by a rise in fuel prices
McConnell blasts Dems for citing Jan. 6 to justify filibuster reform
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 03:23
McConnell said it was "distasteful" for Democrats to cite the Capitol Riots as a justification to force a vote to amend 60-vote filibuster rule.
Philadelphia Fire in Fairmount Leaves 12 Dead, Including 8 Children
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2022 02:49
It was among the deadliest residential fires in the country in recent years. The mayor called it "one of the most tragic days in our city's history."
WATCH: Angry cow runs amok on Idaho interstate
ABC News - 6 Jan 2022 02:29
Cowboys came to aid state police in Idaho when two cattle escaped their pasture and dashed down I-84 before they were lassoed and safely placed into a trailer.
Why More Republicans Aren't Outraged By Jan. 6
FiveThirtyEight - 6 Jan 2022 19:22
For more coverage of the Jan. 6 attack, read our collection of essays and reflections examining where we are as a country one year later, including what has -- and hasn't -- changed since a violent mob of Trump supporter...
Biden to Warn Democracy Is at Risk, a Year After the Capitol Riot
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2022 12:30
The president's speech marking the anniversary of Jan. 6 will underscore just how fractured the nation remains.
Mayo Clinic fires 700 employees, 1% of its workforce, for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2022 01:24
The Mayo Clinic has let 700 employees, or 1% of its workforce, go for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the renowned institution said Tuesday.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams unveils $138 million in new funding for public and safety net hospitals
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2022 01:12
The cash influx comes as hospitals in the city struggle to maintain appropriate staffing levels due to shortages brought on by staffers testing positive for COVID and as healthcare providers struggle to turn around COVID...
AG Garland vows DOJ Capitol riot probe not done after 725 arrests
New York Post - 6 Jan 2022 00:46
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Wednesday that the Justice Department isn't done bringing charges against people involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Texas dad, 24, fatally shot outside Chuck E. Cheese while bringing in daughter's birthday cake
NY Daily News - 6 Jan 2022 19:03
"It's a tragedy. I really can't wrap my head around it. Like, I'm hurt. I can't understand how someone can do that to someone that's holding a cake."