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JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for a US House seat in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House next year, announcing Tuesday that he's seeking a congressional seat in New York City that will be vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler. Schlossberg, 32, is a sardonic social media ...

JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg announces bid for US House seat in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg is running for the U.S. House next year, announcing Tuesday that he's seeking a key New York seat set to be vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler. "This district should have a representative who can harness the ...

New York City firefighter dies after responding to a five-alarm blaze

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City firefighter died Saturday after suffering a medical episode while battling a five-alarm fire at a Brooklyn apartment building, authorities said. Patrick D. Brady, 42, went into cardiac arrest while working on the roof of the six-story building in the borough's ...

US proposes that the UN authorize a Gaza stabilization force for 2 years

By SAM MEDNICK, MATTHEW LEE and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States has circulated draft text for a U.N. Security Council resolution that would provide a mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza for at least two years, marking the next ...

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press From Coney Island to the Bronx, the candidates in New York City's mayoral race spent Monday crisscrossing the five boroughs in a final, frenzied day of campaigning on the eve of Election Day. As candidates made final pitch to voters, President Donald ...

Birders going ‘cuckoo’ after unexpected sighting in New York City area

By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press A bird sighting on New York's Long Island has avian enthusiasts flocking to the region in hopes of spotting a feathered friend that has never been seen before in the state. The common cuckoo is typically found from Europe to Japan, with the majority of ...

Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre Museum might end up

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS and R.J. RICO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Seven people have been arrested in the investigation of a stunning heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, but the lavish, stolen jewels that once adorned France's royals are still missing. In the days after the theft, ...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York on Election Day

By MAYA SWEEDLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's biggest city will pick its next mayor on Tuesday in an election that has sparked debate over the future of the Democratic Party. Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state assembly member and democratic socialist ...