NY News
Ex-Tyco execs Kozlowski, Swartz argue appeal
September 4, 2008
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN, Associated Press Writer
ALBANY, New York (AP) - Defense attorneys urged New York's top court Tuesday to overturn the convictions of former Tyco International executives » Full Story
ALBANY, New York (AP) - Defense attorneys urged New York's top court Tuesday to overturn the convictions of former Tyco International executives » Full Story
NY politicians squabble over campaign 'robo-calls'
September 4, 2008
By VALERIE BAUMAN, Associated Press Writer
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state Sen. Vincent Leibell said Tuesday he's had sheriff's deputies guarding his Putnam County home since a fellow Re » Full Story
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York state Sen. Vincent Leibell said Tuesday he's had sheriff's deputies guarding his Putnam County home since a fellow Re » Full Story
High school coach under suspicion before suicide
September 4, 2008
PETERSBURG, Ind. (AP) - A high school football coach under a cloud of suspicion committed suicide hours before a former assistant being investigated over text messages sent to a 17-year-old student su » Full Story
Prosecutors: Woman had notes on NY sites, attack
September 4, 2008
By TOM HAYS, Associated Press Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S.-educated Pakistani woman was carrying handwritten notes referring to a "mass casualty attack" and listing the Empire State Buildi » Full Story
NEW YORK (AP) - A U.S.-educated Pakistani woman was carrying handwritten notes referring to a "mass casualty attack" and listing the Empire State Buildi » Full Story
If Great Lakes drop, hydropower likely affected
September 3, 2008
By MICHAEL HILL, Associated Press Writer
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Could climate change endanger New York's power supply?
A number of studies predict Great Lakes water levels will drop ove » Full Story
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Could climate change endanger New York's power supply?
A number of studies predict Great Lakes water levels will drop ove » Full Story
Foresters: Cutting trees helps keep planet green
September 3, 2008
By MICHAEL VIRTANEN, Associated Press Writer
FULTON, N.Y. (AP) - Standing by stacked 16-foot logs that hours earlier were 100-foot Norway spruce, foresters tried to explain why cutting down » Full Story
FULTON, N.Y. (AP) - Standing by stacked 16-foot logs that hours earlier were 100-foot Norway spruce, foresters tried to explain why cutting down » Full Story
Tough times mean spending cutbacks. But booze?
September 3, 2008
By ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - By 6:30 p.m. every stool at the bar is taken. It's a Thursday night at the White Horse Tavern, a well-worn watering hole in the shadows of » Full Story
NEW YORK (AP) - By 6:30 p.m. every stool at the bar is taken. It's a Thursday night at the White Horse Tavern, a well-worn watering hole in the shadows of » Full Story
Is the ride at Coney Island really over this time?
September 3, 2008
By VERENA DOBNIK, Associated Press Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - This summer could mark the end of Coney Island's historic Astroland amusement park. But years of back-and-forth bickering among a d » Full Story
NEW YORK (AP) - This summer could mark the end of Coney Island's historic Astroland amusement park. But years of back-and-forth bickering among a d » Full Story
West Indian American Day Parade kicks off in NYC
September 3, 2008
By KAREN MATTHEWS, Associated Press Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - Tens of thousands of revelers gathered in Brooklyn Monday for the West Indian American Day Parade, a boisterous celebration of Car » Full Story
NEW YORK (AP) - Tens of thousands of revelers gathered in Brooklyn Monday for the West Indian American Day Parade, a boisterous celebration of Car » Full Story
Clinton to speak, try to pull backers to Obama
August 26, 2008
By STEVEN R. HURST, Associated Press Writer
DENVER (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton was expected to provide crucial support Tuesday for the man who dashed her 2008 presidential dreams, urging » Full Story
DENVER (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton was expected to provide crucial support Tuesday for the man who dashed her 2008 presidential dreams, urging » Full Story