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Should the Democratic Party get rid of caucuses?

Democrats are arguing over whether the party should eliminate caucuses entirely when choosing their presidential nominee.

 

Staten Islander allegedly hits woman worried about dog in the heat, report says

A Stapleton man allegedly hit a woman after she expressed concern that a dog in his vehicle was feeling the effects of the heat, the report said

 

Here are 10 back-to-school items we miss

Check out these 10 vintage back-to-school items that will want to make you head back to class.

 

Should Harriet Tubman replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill?

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he's not focused on replacing Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill.

 

Here's the school calendar for 2017-2018

Thursday, Sept. 7, is the first full day of classes for Staten Island public and Catholic school students

 

Labor Day 2017: Here's what's open, closed

Here's a guide to what's open and closed in observance of Labor Day.

 

UN Security Council calls emergency meeting after North Korea's nuclear test explosion

The U.N. Security Council is holding its second emergency meeting in a week about North Korea on Monday after a powerful nuclear test explosion added another layer of urgency for diplomats wrestling with what to do about the North's persistent weapons programs.

 

Steven Mnuchin calls on Congress to combine $7.9B Harvey relief with debt ceiling increase

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Sunday called on Congress to combine a $7.9 billion disaster relief package for Harvey with an increase in the nation's borrowing limit, saying it was time to "put politics aside" so storm victims in Texas can get the help they need.

 

NYPD: Man, 27, shot in stomach by Port Richmond laundromat

The 27-year-old male was walking in front of 41 Grove Ave. when he felt pain in his abdomen and fell to the ground

 

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