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Speaking from the East Room of the White House, Obama said he had asked congressional leaders to postpone a vote on legislation he has been seeking to authorize the use of military force against Syria.
Suffolk County Police arrested a woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars while employed at a residential facility for individuals with special needs in Port Jefferson Station on Tuesday.
New Jersey has one of the nation's lowest suicide rates, and a New Jersey hotline launched by Rutgers in May aims to keep it that way.
According to police, the man wanted in the latest hold-up is likely behind an Aug. 28 robbery at the People's United Bank on Greenwich Avenue and an Aug. 20 robbery at a Wells Fargo in Linden, N.J.
Some residents in North Babylon, Long Island, have been complaining about squatters invading their neighborhoods.
For some couples love knows no boundaries and that sentiment is especially true when a spouse acts in an embarrassing manner.
Consumers in the New York area are now on alert after the Asian fruit fly that first caused millions of dollars in damage to the cherry harvest in the west has made its way east via wind currents.
Anthony Weiner's mayoral campaign has been anything but boring -- and what are perhaps the final hours of it have been no different.
On Tuesday in court, prosecutors said a grand jury will consider manslaughter and perhaps hate crime charges against the man accused of brutally attacking a man in Union Square last week.
The finishing touches are now being put on the $4 billion symbol of American rebirth, One World Trade Center.
Some New York City voters arrived at their polling places Tuesday to find that machines were never hauled in or supervisors were not present.
Vandalizing cars is nothing new, but when the suspect is a woman in her 70s, it's certainly unusual. Police say she's vandalized at least a half a dozen cars.
"Tuna Roast" will honor Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells prior to the Giants home opener against the Denver Broncos.
The funding is the third round of nearly $55.1 million in buyouts for 272 homes in Sayreville and South River.
Ronell Wilson, 31, was convicted of killing undercover detectives Rodney Andrews and James Nemorin on Staten Island in 2003. The two were posing as gun buyers.
