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  • Jennifer Lopez poses at the BAFTA Brits to Watch dinner Saturday, July 9, 2011.
  • Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez says she's opening a chain of cellphone stores and a website under the Viva Mobil brand.
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new york, celebrity, cellphone, business
  • A J.C. Penney store is shown, Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
  • J.C. Penney says it has secured a $2.25 billion loan, $500 million more than it had expected.
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new york, loans, retail, shopping, economy, business
  • Yahoo headquarters and tumblr. website
  • Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon.
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sunnyvale, new york, yahoo, marissa mayer, websites, internet, acquisition, silicon valley, business
  • Shuttle buses line up to transport commuters at the transportation center in Bridgeport, Ct., Monday, May 20, 2013
  • One Connecticut man says it's been "a nightmare" trying to get to New York City on Monday.
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crash, new york, transportation, national/world
  • Yahoo headquarters and tumblr. website
  • Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon.
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sunnyvale, new york, yahoo, marissa mayer, websites, internet, acquisition, business
  • Yahoo headquarters and tumblr. website
  • Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon.
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sunnyvale, new york, yahoo, marissa mayer, websites, internet, acquisition, business
  • A man who allegedly said homophobic slurs to a gay man in NY before shooting him in the head has been charged with murder.
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new york, shooting, murder, crime, violence, guns, hate crime, national/world
  • In this photo copied from the 2010 Sleepy Hollow High School yearbook, high school student Andrea Rubello is shown.
  • Students at Hofstra University honored a fellow student who was accidentally killed by police confronting an armed intruder.
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new york, shooting, violence, home invasion, guns, crime, national/world
  • Authorities say a police officer's bullet killed a Hofstra student during the response to a home invasion at an off-campus home.
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new york, shooting, violence, home invasion, guns, crime, national/world
  • Officials are describing a devastating scene of shattered cars and other damage where two trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in Connecticut. They say its fortunate no one was killed.
  • Officials investigating a train collision in Connecticut are studying a rail fracture where a derailed train was struck by another.
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crash, new york, transportation, national/world
  • This Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, photo, shows a sign in front of Yahoo! headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012.
  • Tech news site All Things D reports that Yahoo's board is meeting to consider whether to approve a $1.1B acquisition of Tumblr.
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sunnyvale, new york, yahoo, marissa mayer, websites, internet, acquisition, business
  • NYC artists secret photos raise privacy issues
  • A New York City artist has turned his neighbors across the street into subjects for his latest exhibit.
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new york, national/world
  • Pete Sears reunited with bass guitar that was stolen during a 1978 riot
  • An instrument with a legendary pedigree, stolen during a '78 riot, was finally returned to former Jefferson Starship rocker Pete Sears.
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san rafael, moraga, new york, music, crime, celebrity, news
  • Pete Sears reunited with bass guitar that was stolen during a 1978 riot
  • An instrument with a legendary pedigree, stolen during a '78 riot, was finally returned to former Jefferson Starship rocker Pete Sears.
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san rafael, moraga, new york, music, crime, celebrity, north bay news, wayne freedman
  • Barbara Walters announces retirement from TV
  • Barbara Walters is telling viewers she is retiring in another year following a television career that began in 1961.
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ABC, television, talk show, the view, celebrity, new york, disney, entertainment
  • Barbara Walters announces retirement from TV
  • Barbara Walters is telling viewers she is retiring in another year following a television career that began in 1961.
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ABC, television, talk show, the view, celebrity, new york, disney, entertainment
  • Plan B Pill
  • A last-second appeal has been filed that will delay the sale of the morning-after contraceptive pill to girls of any age without a prescription.
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FDA, new york, contraceptives, pregnancy, health
  • Spire raised atop One World Trade Center in New York City.
  • A tall spire was fully installed atop One World Trade Center today, bringing the NYC structure to its height of 1,776 feet.
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new york, national/world
  •  emergency contraceptives
  • A federal judge has ruled that the FDA must make emergency contraceptives available to women of all ages.
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FDA, new york, contraceptives, pregnancy, health
  • Ex-Yahoo execs kids stabbed to death by nanny
  • A New York City nanny charged with stabbing two small children to death has been found fit for trial.
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child death, children, crime, new york, yahoo, noe valley, violence, murder, mental health, national/world
  • Gilroy native Robert The Ghost Guerrero
  • Boxer Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero, 30, of Gilroy, California has been charged with criminal possession of a weapon.
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crime, guns, new york, gilroy, sports
  • Osama bin Ladens son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith
  • The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden has pleaded not guilty to plotting against Americans in his role as al-Qaida spokesman.
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new york, osama bin laden, al qaida, terrorism, news
  • New Oakland police consultant William Bratton
  • The man hired to fix Oakland's crime wave is officially on the job as William Bratton was introduced to the Oakland Police Department.
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oakland, crime, OPD, los angeles, new york, east bay news
  • Robert Schiavelli of Rockville Centre, on Long Island
  • A New York man says he didn't know it was a crime to laugh.
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new york, news
  • New Oakland police consultant William Bratton
  • The man hired to fix Oakland's crime wave is officially on the job as William Bratton was introduced to the Oakland Police Department.
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oakland, crime, OPD, los angeles, new york, news
  • High school player makes wild buzzer-beater
  • A high school basketball player from New York made a wild 55-foot shot to beat the buzzer and help win the game.
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new york, sports
  • Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan and OPD consultant Robert Wasserman
  • One of the Oakland Police Department's new consultants met the public for the first time, laying out key points to help fight crime.
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oakland, crime, new york, SFSU, OPD, jean quan, howard jordan, shooting, guns, news
  • Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan and OPD consultant Robert Wasserman
  • One of the Oakland Police Department's new consultants met the public for the first time, laying out key points to help fight crime.
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oakland, crime, new york, SFSU, OPD, jean quan, howard jordan, shooting, guns, east bay news
  • Man clears snow from sidewalk after northeast blizzard
  • The northeast is just beginning to dig out after a deadly snow storm dumped more than three feet in some cities.
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travel, storm, new york, snow, accuweather
  • The massive snowstorm sweeping across the Northeast has left at least 664,000 homes and businesses without electricity.
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snow, new york, storm, travel, accuweather
  • Nearly 3,800 flights have been cancelled, and were getting a ripple effect in the Bay Area.
  • Nearly 3,800 flights have been cancelled, and we're getting a ripple effect in the Bay Area.
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snow, new york, storm, travel, san francisco international airport, accuweather
  • Flight cancellations at SFO
  • Dozens of flights have been canceled at SFO due to the blizzard in the northeast.
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snow, new york, san francisco international airport, oakland international airport, storm, news
  • Flights cancelled
  • A blizzard on the East Coast storm has cancelled thousands of flights on the East Coast.
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snow, new york, san francisco international airport, mineta san jose international airport, oakland international airport, accuweather
  • Weeks after NYC enacted the nation's toughest gun laws, Calif. lawmakers want the state to do more in response to mass shootings.
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new york, NRA, guns, congress, sacramento, news
  • "Good Morning America" host, Robin Roberts will return to the show five months to the day since she underwent a bone marrow transplant.
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good morning america, celebrity, new york, entertainment
  • A young boy sits handcuffed to a bar in a New York City police precinct.
  • A New York City mother is suing the NYPD for $250 million for handcuffing her son.
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new york, lawsuit, national/world
  • Bullet casing and yellow crime marker
  • With the City of Oakland now bringing in a big name lawman to help fight crime -- we have a look at his track record.
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oakland, crime, new york, SFSU, OPD, news
  • Bullet casing and yellow crime marker
  • With the City of Oakland now bringing in a big name lawman to help fight crime -- we have a look at his track record.
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oakland, crime, new york, SFSU, OPD, east bay news, vic lee
  • Taxi rescue in New York City
  • They're not only NY's finest, but they may be NY's strongest -- offiicers were spotted lifting a taxi that had just run over a man.
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new york, police chase, news
  • Taxi rescue in New York City
  • They're not only NY's finest, but they may be NY's strongest -- offiicers were spotted lifting a taxi that had just run over a man.
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new york, police chase, national/world
  • Remember Aaron Swartz
  • The internet was filled with eulogies Monday for a one-time Bay Area resident who was a strong proponent for online freedom.
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new york, computers, websites, internet, crime, news
  • Remember Aaron Swartz
  • The internet was filled with eulogies Monday for a one-time Bay Area resident who was a strong proponent for online freedom.
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new york, computers, websites, internet, crime, national/world, david louie
  • A federal program to make it safer for kids to walk or bike to school is working in America's biggest city and could be expanded soon.
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new york, school violence, national/world
  • Workers at New York's Central Park found out that the Revolutionary War cannon they were cleaning was loaded and capable of firing.
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new york, national/world
  • Miss New York Mallory Hytes Hagan reacts as she is crowned Miss America 2013
  • A 23-year-old contestant from Brooklyn, N.Y., has won the title of Miss America. Her platform was stopping child sexual abuse.
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las vegas, new york, entertainment
  • Dog displaced by Superstorm Sandy
  • The ASPCA says over 100 pets displaced by Superstorm Sandy are at an emergency shelter, still waiting to be claimed.
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animal, animals in peril, hurricane, storm, new york, rain, flooding, news
  • Rep. King says Boehner promises Sandy aid votes
  • A NY lawmaker says House Speaker Boehner has promised votes to aid victims of Superstorm Sandy by Jan. 15.
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new york, voting, hurricane, storm, rain, flooding, politics video
  • man steals dog in New York
  • There was a happy ending to a Christmas Eve dog-napping in New York City.
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animal, animals in peril, crime, holiday, children, new york, national/world
  • This still image made from a video provided by the New York City Police Department shows the gunman, left, behind Brandon Lincoln Woodard
  • Police continued an aggressive manhunt Thursday for a gunman and a getaway driver who ambushed a man in Manhattan.
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new york, los angeles, shooting, murder, crime, guns, national/world
  • San Francisco health officials are advising some gay men to consider vaccination against meningitis if they have recently traveled or plan to travel to New York City.
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lgbt, new york, san francisco news