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Time running out on plea deal for mom accused of dumping newborn in trash

Nausheen Rahman accused of dumping her newborn baby in the trash, must soon decide whether to take a manslaughter plea or go to trial.

 

Officials: E-ZPass needs to find new way to alert drivers of low balance

Two elected officials are calling on E-ZPass to provide motorists who use the cashless tolling system with a way to notify them of a low balance

 

Cop rushed to hospital by ambulance became ill at work

The FDNY responded to a report of an unconscious person on Hylan Boulevard in Tottenville.

 

Should Exxon Mobil be held responsible for misleading the public about climate change?

Despite internal research warning that climate change is real and a threat to its business, ExxonMobil conducted a huge campaign to sow doubt about climate change.

 

Woman who found body on beach: 'I was very traumatized'

An evening jog on the beach led to a traumatic discovery for a group of friends.

 

Apple poised to unveil iPhone 8 and other new devices

Apple is said to be poised to announce three new iPhones and updated versions of its television and smartwatch on Sept. 12.

 

Trump: 'All options are on table' after North Korea missile launch over Japan

The aggressive launch over the territory of a close U.S. ally sent a clear message of defiance as Washington and South Korea conduct war games nearby.

 

Amid Harvey floods, Houston chief worries 'how many bodies?'

More than three days after Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Texas coastline, authorities had confirmed only three deaths, but unconfirmed reports of others missing or presumed dead were growing.

 

Cops: Children playing on beach found body that washed ashore in Fort Wadsworth

Children playing on the beach found the body of a man who apparently floated onto the shore in Ft. Wadsworth near the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, according to police.

 

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