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NYC Secures $1.5B in State Fiscal Aid

Mayor and Governor announce new funding to address city's budget challenges.

Discrimination Linked to Weakened Immune System: Study Findings

NY School District Fires Substitute Teacher Over Racist Remark

Automotive

New York Introduces Stricter Driving Penalties

Drivers face lower points thresholds, higher fines, and license suspensions under new traffic rules

New York Toughens Driving Point System Next Week

NYC's Wealthiest 'Super Speeders' Rack Up $10M in Speed Camera Fines

New York Drivers Face Tougher Penalties Under DMV's Updated Point System

Lucid Gravity Impresses as a Family-Friendly Electric SUV

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Weather

New York Winter Olympics Faces Climate Risks, Research Warns

Lawmakers propose hosting Winter Games, but experts say it may not be feasible decades from now.

Another Earthquake Rocks Upstate New York

Mardi Gras, Chinese New Year, and Ramadan Coincide Despite Mild Weather

Hiker dies after fall near Mount Marcy summit

21-Year-Old Hiker Dies of Hypothermia on New York's Mount Marcy

Sports

Sequerth wins 55m, leads Allegany-Limestone girls to fourth

Sequerth and Mackey set new A-L school marks at Section 6 class championships

Veteran NBA Scorer T.J. Warren Joins Westchester Knicks

Syracuse Men's Basketball Struggles Against Top ACC Teams

UConn's Azzi Fudd Wins Back-to-Back Big East Player of the Week

Mets' Christian Scott shines in spring training batting practice

Lifestyle

NYC's First Immersive Sichuan Dining Experience Opens In Queens

Chuan Bistro offers an authentic Sichuan cuisine and cultural experience in Flushing.

Schenectady City Schools names interim principal of middle school

New York's Chinatown Bookstores Thrive as Lunar New Year Approaches

New York DEC Releases Annual Youth Hunting Report

19 Things to Do in Central New York This Week

Health

New York's Essential Plan Faces Uncertain Future Amid Federal Funding Cuts

Nearly 2 million New Yorkers rely on the Essential Plan, but $7.5 billion in federal budget cuts threaten the program's viability.

Cosmetic Dentistry Center NYC Examines Fluoride Toothpaste Alternatives

Montefiore Moses emergency nurses allege retaliation after strike

NYPD Family Seeks Support as 8-Year-Old Battles Brain Tumor

Study Reveals How Pancreatic Cancer Cells Adapt to Survive Chemotherapy
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Economics

New York Cancels Offshore Wind Solicitation

Anti-Poverty Group Pushes for Living Wage and Housing Reforms in Rochester

Australia's Tobacco Tax Hikes Fuel Thriving Black Market

To Be 'Rich' in the U.S., Salaries Range From $198K to $635K Annually
Crime

Police Respond to Incident on Glenwood Avenue in Rochester

Browns Safety Ronnie Hickman Assaulted in New York Hotel

NY AG Announces Settlement with Gun Accessory Maker Over Buffalo Shooting

21-Year-Old Hiker Found Dead Near Summit of Mt. Marcy
Business

Shanghai-Based TEAPULSE Opens Flagship Cafe In Manhattan

Regal Investments Expands Private Equity Focus in Emerging Markets

NYC Cannabis Retailer Launches Accelerator for Black-Owned Brands

HFPA Spring Market Map Deadline Approaches
Science

AI-Powered LASIK Delivers Clearer Vision

Creative Biolabs Expands Microbiome Research Solutions

Creative Biolabs Expands AI-Powered Antibody Design Solutions

AI Raises Concerns for In Extremis Decision-Making
Entertainment

Maya Hawke and Christian Lee Hutson Marry in Intimate Valentine's Day Ceremony

NYT Mini Crossword Clues And Answers For Tuesday, February 17

Anderson Cooper Exits '60 Minutes' to Spend More Time with Family

1976 No. 1 Hit 'Disco Duck' Voted Worst Song of the '70s
Travel

Hilton New York Times Square Undergoes $20M Makeover

Agde & Cap d'Agde Host Diverse Cultural Week of Events

Travel And Tour World Crosses 23 Million Monthly Readers, With US at Top

Emirates Expands Premium Economy Across Global Network
Finance

BlackRock Outlines Growth Priorities at BofA Conference

Crypto Leaders See Stablecoins, Tokenized ETFs as Next Wave

Classover Holdings Short Interest Surges 56.5% in January

Micron Poised for Massive Growth as AI Boosts Memory Demand
Tech

Apple Unveils New MacBook Pro, Affordable MacBook, and iPhone 17e at March Event

Apple's March 4 Event Breaks from Tradition

Experts Appointed to Oversee AI Copyright Lawsuits

Apple Delays Siri Upgrade, Prioritizes Quality Over Speed
Politics

AOC's 'Genocide' Claim in Munich Stokes Antisemitism in California

White House Border Czar Unsure About Noem's Claim on DHS Role in 'Electing the Right Leaders'

Trump Sends Heartwarming Birthday Letter to Young Fan

FBI Interviewed Underage Trump Accuser, Epstein File Reveals

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