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Police Hunt Needle-Point Robbery Suspect In The Bronx

The NYPD is asking the public for help in tracking down a man who has been threatening people in the Bronx with a hypodermic needle and stealing their property.

2012/09/16

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Opinion: Ryan VP Pick Changes Electoral Math

Paul Ryan has changed the Electoral College math. With the pick, Romney has chosen a path that writes off almost all of the country and focuses the election on the industrial Midwest.

2012/08/14

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Judge Grants Class Action Status To Lawsuit Against NYPD Stop And Frisk

A New York judge has granted class action status to a 2008 lawsuit accusing the New York Police Department of discriminating against blacks and Hispanics with its stop-and-frisk policies aimed at reducing crime.

2012/05/16

Republican presidential candidate Gov. Rick Perry slaps hands with an audience member after the end of a presidential debate sponsored by CNN and The Tea Party Express at the Florida State fairgrounds on September 12, 2011 in Tampa, Florida. The debate featured the eight candidates ten days before the Florida straw poll.  (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Texas Gov. Rick Perry To Arrive In NYC Monday

Perry will meet with Hispanic leaders in Inwood, including 100 business leaders from the Inwood and Washington Heights sections.

2011/09/18

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Officials Say Hate Crimes On The Rise In New York City

New York officials say there were 699 hate crimes statewide last year, up 2 percent from a year earlier.

2011/07/14

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Fmr. CNN Anchor Rick Sanchez Admits He ‘Screwed Up’

Sanchez apologized Friday for his slams at CNN and at Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart, whom he had called a “bigot.”

2010/10/08

Police investigate the shooting at 2 Gold Street. (credit: CBS 2)

Cops: Pace Student Killed In Botched Holdup

Police were called to 2 Gold Street around midnight Wednesday where they found Pace University student Max Moreno, of Matawan, N.J., shot once in the head.

2010/09/29

Hispanic Businesses Show Growth On Long Island

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano calls the new data further proof of the Hispanic community’s economic vibrancy.

2010/09/22

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Cop Accuses Freeport PD Of Discrimination

A Freeport police lieutenant has filed a lawsuit claiming that she was demoted earlier this year because she’s a white female.

2010/08/12

Swastikas are seen on garage doors at a house in Selden, NY - Aug 12, 2010 - Photo: Sophia Hall / WCBS 880

Swastikas Painted On Garage Doors Of L.I. Home

An apparent anti-Semitic hate crime has a father in fear on Long Island, and he isn’t Jewish.

2010/08/12

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