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New York magazine says its star political reporter is on leave after a relationship was disclosed

Sep. 20, 2024 15:07 PM EDT

New York magazine says that its highly regarded Washington correspondent, Olivia Nuzzi, is on leave after disclosing that she violated the publication's standards by having a personal relationship with a former reporting subject. The newsletter Status, which broke the story, and The...

US stops hazardous waste shipments to Michigan from Ohio after court decision

Sep. 20, 2024 13:47 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — The federal government has stopped sending hazardous waste to a Michigan landfill from Ohio, a ripple effect after a judge intervened in a different matter and suspended plans for waste shipments from New York state, officials said Friday. Since 2018, the U.S. Army...

Patriots coach Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still starting QB

Sep. 20, 2024 13:04 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo is sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback. “Everything’s always under evaluation,” Mayo said Friday morning, a day after Brissett was pulled from a 24-3 loss to the New York Jets in favor of first-round...

Why Kelly Clarkson chooses a 'safe' interviewing approach. Her talk show kicks off its sixth season

Sep. 20, 2024 12:39 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Kelly Clarkson says she’s learned a thing or two about interviewing after being in the spotlight as a recording artist since 2002. So, she’s created a safe space for guests on season six of her talk show which launches Monday. Burned by media stories in the past, the...

Youth activists protest to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC

Sep. 20, 2024 11:09 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Activists geared up Friday for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting underway in New York City. The actions in Berlin, Brussels, Rio de Janeiro, New Delhi and many other cities were...

Tina Charles' record night lifts Atlanta Dream into postseason with 78-67 win over New York Liberty

Sep. 20, 2024 10:43 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Charles and her Atlanta Dream teammates packed for an extended trip to New York. They got their wish by reaching the postseason with a 78-67 win over the Liberty on Thursday night to earn the eighth seed. The two teams will meet in the postseason that begins...

Pro-Palestinian protester wearing keffiyeh charged with violating New York county’s face mask ban

Sep. 20, 2024 02:40 AM EDT

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — A pro-Palestinian protester wearing a keffiyeh scarf has been charged with violating a suburban New York City county’s new law banning face masks in public, reviving fears from opponents that the statute is being used to diminish free speech rights. ...

After improving on the road, Deshaun Watson and the Browns return home to face winless Giants

Sep. 19, 2024 23:02 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Deshaun Watson walked off the field following a dreadful home opener two weeks ago with a towel covering his head, looking as if he was trying to hide. He's returning a little less embarrassed. A much better performance last week in a 18-13 win at...

Tina Charles becomes WNBA's all-time rebounds and double-doubles leader, passing Sylvia Fowles

Sep. 19, 2024 22:01 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Charles stands alone atop the WNBA record book for career rebounds and double-doubles now. She passed Sylvia Fowles for both league records on Thursday night in a 78-67 win over the New York Liberty that clinched a postseason spot for the Atlanta Dream. ...

New York Philharmonic musicians agree to 30% raise over 3-year contract

Sep. 19, 2024 21:19 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Philharmonic and its musicians' union settled on a collective bargaining agreement Thursday that includes a 30% raise over three years. The deal with Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians calls for raises of about 15% in 2024-25, and 7.5%...