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What it's like to go inside New York City's dank, dangerous, bug-filled sewers
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (833+ words) NEWS ALERT: Ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty to retaining classified information June 4, 2026, 12: 38 PM No, the most unpleasant part of descending into New York City's vast sewer system, according to former urban explorer Steve Duncan, were the…...
NBA player Terry Rozier hit with new bribery charges in sports gambling sting
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (306+ words) BEST SPELLER: Shrey Parikh wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee after lightning-round tiebreaker May 28, 2026, 9: 27 PM Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges in connection with a sports gambling sting, alleging he took a hefty bribe…...
Federal judge sentences man to 10 years in plot to kill Iranian American writer
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (412+ words) LOCAL ALERT: Saying it's on "sacred ground," Virginia Rep. Don Beyer is seeking to block President Trump's proposed triumphal arch. May 27, 2026, 6: 47 PM The judge, Lewis J. Liman, sentenced Jonathan Loadholt, 37, of Staten Island, in Manhattan federal court after he pleaded guilty…...
Museum’s ‘Knight Rider’ replica car got a speeding ticket. It hasn’t gone anywhere in years - WTOP News
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (94+ words) It's a mystery on the streets of New York City. What traffic law violator with unpaid fines is driving a black Pontiac Trans Am that looks like the car with the…...
Man pleads guilty to ramming car into Chabad Lubavitch headquarters in New York City - WTOP News
3+ week, 13+ hour ago (248+ words) NEW YORK (AP) — A man pleaded guilty Wednesday to repeatedly ramming his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City, telling a judge he…...
Man pleads guilty to ramming car into Chabad Lubavitch headquarters in New York City
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (608+ words) May 13, 2026, 7: 38 PM Dan Sohail, 36, plowed an entrance to the packed Brooklyn synagogue with his car five consecutive times in January after clearing away stanchions and urging people to move out of the way, federal prosecutors said. He caused about $19, 000 in…...
Ex-Brooklyn judge accused of swindling real estate investors out of millions of dollars
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (603+ words) May 13, 2026, 6: 41 PM Edward Harold King, who left the bench at the end of last year, and Yechiel "Sam" Sprei, a politically connected real estate developer, were arrested by the FBI on wire fraud conspiracy charges after federal prosecutors say they…...
Knicks beat 76ers 108-102 behind Jalen Brunson, take a 2-0 series lead - WTOP News
4+ week, 13+ hour ago (31+ words) NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 26 points and helped New York seize control of a close game after a run of blowouts, leading the Knicks to a 108-102…...
He's accused of running a Chinese spy outpost. His lawyer says it was a place to play ping-pong
4+ week, 22+ hour ago (775+ words) May 6, 2026, 4: 12 PM U. S. prosecutors say it was a secret Chinese spy outpost, with orders from Beijing to silence, harass and intimidate pro-democracy dissidents in the U. S. , and a banner inside that said: "Fuzhou Police Overseas Service Station, New York USA." Lawyers for…...
Field at Dodger Stadium gets a sponsor name for first time in history of MLB's third-oldest ballpark
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (451+ words) March 26, 2026, 12: 27 AM Uniqlo Field was unveiled Wednesday on the eve of the Los Angeles Dodgers opening their bid for a third straight World Series championship. They begin the season Thursday by hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-game series. Yoshinobu…...