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Clinton Projected Winner Of Indiana Primary Wed, 7 May 2008 01:15:13 EDT
The Associated Press projects that Hillary Rodham Clinton is the winner of the Democratic presidential primary in Indiana.

Feds: Victims Tortured By Cop Impersonation Crew Tue, 6 May 2008 23:31:24 EDT
A Queens-based robbery crew used fake police lights and sirens to pull over and rob drug couriers all over the East Coast, federal investigators say.

Fan Convicted Of Stalking Actress Uma Thurman Tue, 6 May 2008 16:37:53 EDT
A lovesick former mental patient was convicted Tuesday of stalking and harassing actress Uma Thurman for more than two years.

Delivery Driver Stabbed In Brooklyn Tue, 6 May 2008 10:44:39 EDT
A 26-year-old deliveryman for a Japanese restaurant is in critical condition after being brutally stabbed in Brooklyn Monday night.

Stars Show Love For Favorite Ball Clubs Tue, 6 May 2008 08:48:41 EDT
See which professional baseball franchises the celebrities go to bat for.

Woman Gives Birth At Port Authority Tue, 6 May 2008 22:54:37 EDT
A Massachusetts woman traveling to Oklahoma City with her three young children has given birth to a fourth child during rush hour at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

Monet Painting Sold For $41 Million At Christie's Tue, 6 May 2008 22:58:51 EDT
A Claude Monet painting of a bridge with two trains passing over the Seine while pleasure boats float below was auctioned Tuesday for more than $41 million, breaking the auction record for the French impressionist artist.

Ex-L.I. Building Inspector Accused Of Taking Bribes Tue, 6 May 2008 17:09:09 EDT
Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota says the former Smithtown chief inspector, Robert Bonerba, is part of a broadening investigation. He held the position from 1988 until last year.

Landmarks Panel Halts Plan For NYC High-Rise Hospital Tue, 6 May 2008 23:14:44 EDT
A hospital's plan to build Greenwich Village's biggest development in decades was dealt a major setback Tuesday as preservation officials blasted the contentious project.

Police Officers Injured Helping Man Who Drank Pesticide Tue, 6 May 2008 23:03:31 EDT
Two Norwalk city police officers were treated Tuesday for exposure to an insecticide while responding to a report of a 46-year-old man who drank the poison.

Cross-Dressing Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested, Officials Say Tue, 6 May 2008 18:06:39 EDT
A Jersey City man who dressed up as a woman during an attempted bank robbery was arrested Monday, according to the New Jersey U.S. Attorney's Office.

N.J. Man Accused Of Torturing 19 Cats Tue, 6 May 2008 17:49:15 EDT
A Monmouth County grand jury has indicted a man on 19 counts of animal cruelty -- one for each of the cats he allegedly tortured and killed.

Report: Pregnant Police Officer Denied Light Duty Tue, 6 May 2008 10:38:57 EDT
A decorated Ocean Township, N.J. police officer who learned last week that she is pregnant has been denied a request to go on light duty despite a recommendation from her doctor, a published report says.

Wife: Rodriguez Fainted At Daughter's Birth Tue, 6 May 2008 16:30:23 EDT
Alex Rodriguez's wife says the slugger fainted during the birth of the couple's first daughter.

FDNY Responds To Apparent Wall Collapse In Manhattan Tue, 6 May 2008 15:36:49 EDT
The New York City Fire Department responded to an apparent wall collapse at 31st Street and 6th Avenue in Manhattan on Tuesday.

Brush Fire Breaks Out Near N.J. Power Plant Tue, 6 May 2008 13:24:10 EDT
A large brush fire broke out near a power plant in Ocean County, N.J., on Tuesday.

Embezzling Darien Priest Gets Temporary Prison Reprieve Tue, 6 May 2008 15:31:16 EDT
A Darien priest convicted of embezzling $1 million from his parish received a judge's permission Tuesday to report to prison seven weeks later than scheduled while he continues undergoing cancer treatment.

Talks Underway In McGreevey Divorce Trial Tue, 6 May 2008 15:20:39 EDT
After two tell-all books, tawdry sex claims and 3½ years of living apart, the nation's first openly gay governor and his estranged wife showed up for court Tuesday to begin the process of ending their tumultuous marriage.

Detectives Union Heads To D.C. To Discuss Bell Verdict Tue, 6 May 2008 12:11:54 EDT
Leaders from the Detectives Union will be in Washington, D.C. Wednesday to ask federal authorities to not bring civil rights charges against the officers acquitted in the Sean Bell shooting.

Body Found In Plastic Bag In Rear Of Car In Queens Tue, 6 May 2008 06:32:54 EDT
Police say they are working to identify a man whose body was found wrapped in a black plastic bag inside a sports utility vehicle parked on a Queens street.

Rent Guidelines Board Eyes Increases Tue, 6 May 2008 05:58:49 EDT
New York City's rent-stabililized apartment dwellers may soon have to pay higher rents, but landlords say the proposed rent increases are not high enough.

Renovated Lincoln Center Hall To Reopen With Festival Tue, 6 May 2008 08:52:23 EDT
When Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center reopens next year after a 22-month renovation, it will present a two-week festival of performances that will show off its new translucent-walled auditorium and mechanized stage extension.

Apartment Residents Return Home After Bakery Evacuation Tue, 6 May 2008 07:45:20 EDT
More than 100 residents are returning to a Brooklyn building closed after authorities discovered a clandestine matzo bakery with silos of potentially dangerous grain in the basement.

5 Plead Guilty In Attack On Off-Duty NYC Officer Mon, 5 May 2008 23:39:02 EDT
Bronx prosecutors said four men and one teenager have pleaded guilty to assaulting an off-duty New York City police officer at a White Castle restaurant in 2006.

Former Broadway Producers Plead Not Guilty To Fraud Mon, 5 May 2008 23:06:33 EDT
Two former Broadway producers pleaded not guilty Monday to participating in large-scale accounting fraud.

Obama Wins North Carolina; Indiana Unknown Wed, 7 May 2008 00:43:35 EDT
Barack Obama sweeps to victory in North Carolina, while the race is too close to call in Indiana.

3 Men Trying To Drive 48 States In 120 Hours Tue, 6 May 2008 17:18:01 EDT
Three men from Utah are trying to drive through all 48 states of the continental United States in less than 120 hours.

12 Nuns Couldn't Vote: No Photo ID Tue, 6 May 2008 22:24:03 EDT
About 12 Indiana nuns were turned away Tuesday from a polling place by a fellow sister because they had no photo ID.

Baskin-Robbins Co-Founder Dies At Age 90 Tue, 6 May 2008 19:26:13 EDT
Irvine Robbins, co-founder of ice cream empire Baskin-Robbins, dies at age 90.

Chris Farley Exhibit Opens In Wisconsin Tue, 6 May 2008 22:39:59 EDT
Ten years after his death, Madison comedian Chris Farley is being honored.

Aid Begins To Trickle Into Myanmar Tue, 6 May 2008 19:59:41 EDT
U.N. officials said some aid is starting to reach people in and around Myanmar's largest city, in the wake of a deadly weekend cyclone.

Spears Granted Expanded Visitation Rights Tue, 6 May 2008 16:50:35 EDT
Britney Spears is granted expanded visitation rights to her two sons in a child-custody hearing Tuesday in Los Angeles.

Oil Prices Catapult To Record $122 Tue, 6 May 2008 13:02:11 EDT
Oil futures jump to a new record above $122 a barrel.

96 Arrested In Calif. College Drug Bust Tue, 6 May 2008 15:02:18 EDT
Authorities say 96 people have been arrested in a San Diego State University drug bust.

Jenna Bush Wedding To Be Private Affair Tue, 6 May 2008 14:08:03 EDT
President George W. Bush's daughter Jenna is getting married at the family ranch in Crawford, Texas.

Pit Bull Gets Stuck In Engine Of Truck Wed, 7 May 2008 00:48:15 EDT
A man finds a pit bull stuck in the engine of his truck Tuesday morning, his family says.

Man's Beer-Can Coffin Is Dead-On Tue, 6 May 2008 11:29:18 EDT
A Pabst Blue Ribbon lover gets a beer-can casket custom-made.

Will A Trip To Movies Ruin Your Waistline? Tue, 6 May 2008 12:01:05 EDT
You probably won't find much health food at the theater, but you can make not-as-bad choices.

DWD -- Driving With Dogs -- Faces Ban Tue, 6 May 2008 12:04:58 EDT
People with puppies in their laps while driving could soon face punishment in California.

Teen Has Baby In Shower, Walks To Hospital Mon, 5 May 2008 11:13:11 EDT
A California teen secretly gives birth at home, then walks to a hospital with the baby attached by its umbilical cord.

Officer Blames Ambien For Cruiser Crash Mon, 5 May 2008 11:26:07 EDT
A former police officer blames a sleep aid for poor driving that led her to crash and lie about it.

Man Jumps Off Moving N.J. Transit Train Mon, 5 May 2008 21:42:50 EDT
Police want to know if the person is the same man who is wanted for the murder of a Philadelphia police officer.

Jury Deliberating In Uma Thurman Case Mon, 5 May 2008 21:39:38 EDT
Prosecutors argued the man is a dangerous stalker, not a lovesick man. Defense attorneys said there was no criminal intent behind his actions.

Sree Advice On Cheap Summer Travel Mon, 5 May 2008 21:41:56 EDT
With the cost of gas rising and the value of the dollar falling, it's likely that more Americans will be traveling less.

Cyclone Kills Thousands In Myanmar Mon, 5 May 2008 11:50:22 EDT
A state radio station in Myanmar says the death toll from a devastating cyclone has risen to nearly 4,000.

Cyrus Back On Stage For Disney Mon, 5 May 2008 12:30:29 EDT
Teen superstar Miley Cyrus returns to the stage for the first time since controversy broke out over pictures she had taken for Vanity Fair.

A Luxurious Night At The Movies Mon, 5 May 2008 14:50:49 EDT
More and more theater patrons are being offered preferred treatment -- at a price.

Dormant Chilean Volcano Erupts Mon, 5 May 2008 09:00:32 EDT
A volcano in Chile that has been dormant for hundreds of years has erupted, sending ash thousands of feet into the air and evacuating thousands of people.

Trainer: Eight Belles Not On Steroids Tue, 6 May 2008 14:15:02 EDT
Eight Belles' trainer Larry Jones has ordered a drug test as part of the filly's autopsy to prove she wasn't on steroids.

Kobe Bryant Wins First MVP Award Tue, 6 May 2008 17:39:53 EDT
L.A. Lakers star Kobe Bryant is named the NBA's Most Valuable Player.

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