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New York City is located in the northeastern US state of New York. It is the most populous city in the United States, and also the country's most densely populated major city.

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December 24, 2024

New York City: Man charged for burning woman to death

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Living in New York City with a disability

Living in New York City with a disability

New Yorker Milagros Franco has had a disability since birth. She works for an NGO. Just getting to work is a challenge.
EqualityDecember 24, 202407:25 min
The skeleton of the "Apex" dinosaur is on display for a media preview at Sotheby's in New York City on Wednesday, July 10, 2024

'Apex' the stegosaurus goes on display in New York

'Apex' the stegosaurus goes on display in New York

A US museum has unveiled one of the most complete dinosaur skeletons ever found.
ScienceDecember 8, 202401:30 min
New York police place evidence markers at fatal shooting scene of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in midtown Manhattan New York

CEO of US health insurer shot dead in New York

CEO of US health insurer shot dead in New York

United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson was killed by a masked gunman in what police are calling a "targeted attack."
CrimeDecember 5, 202401:30 min
Anna Wintour at an awards ceremony in 2024 wearing black glasses and her signature hair style.

The endless reign of 'Vogue' editor Anna Wintour

The endless reign of 'Vogue' editor Anna Wintour

The fashion mogul turns 75. Here's a look at the magazine's contributions to the fashion scene — and the controversies.
CultureNovember 1, 2024
USA I New York City - Donald Trump in Madison Square Garden

Trump threatens mass deportations at rally in New York City

Trump threatens mass deportations at rally in New York City

The event in Madison Square Garden was billed as the Republican candidate's closing message to voters.
PoliticsOctober 28, 202402:44 min
Nyara Sabally, Sabrina Ionescu and Leonie Fiebrich celebrate winning the WNBA title

Fiebich and Sabally win WNBA championship for New York

Fiebich and Sabally win WNBA championship for New York

German stars Leonie Fiebich and Nyara Sabally helped the New York Liberty win their first WNBA championship.
SportsOctober 15, 2024
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A woman looks through a selection of clothes in a charity shop

New York boutique provides migrants with free clothing

In New York's Little Shop of Kindness, migrants can find free clothing, shoes, toiletries and other supplies.
SocietyApril 13, 202403:38 min
Homeless man in the subway

Young and homeless in New York

For many, New York City is a place of dreams. But John Torres knows its darker sides.
GlobalizationFebruary 6, 202408:33 min
Donald Trump speaks to supporters at his first official campaign rally

Donald Trump's ongoing legal jeopardy

The former US president is facing charges for paying hush money to a porn star. But his legal woes don't end there.
CrimeApril 4, 2023
Casualty of a window strike in New York City

How to keep birds from colliding into glass

Conservationists seek to convince cities and building owners to introduce changes to stop birds from flying into glass.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 19, 2022
From a Marina Abramovic retrospective in Denmark in 2017

Marina Abramovic: An artist for Ukraine

The Serbian performer is redesigning her legendary 2010 performance "The Artist is Present" to help Ukraine.
CultureMarch 27, 2022
portrait of author Paul Auster

Paul Auster: Literary superstar turns 75

He can't imagine a life without writing, but, at 75, Auster recalls his doubts that success would ever come.
CultureFebruary 2, 2022
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