breaking
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Avalanches Kill 28, Strand 1,500 in Afghanistan
Avalanches on a mountain pass north of Kabul have killed at least 28 people, with another 1,500 stranded in their vehicles on snow-blocked roads.
local-beat
36 minutes ago
Lil Wayne Facing Big House Today
The Grammy-winning rapper was due to be sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty in a gun possession case. His plea deal calls for a year in jail.
local-beat
36 minutes ago
Polls Open for Special Election in Queens, Nassau, Westchester
Voters are heading to the polls in special state Assembly elections in Queens, on Long Island and in Westchester County. There are four seats open in the elections Tuesday. The terms will end Dec.
local-beat
52 minutes ago
Senate Fails to Override Paterson's Veto of Ethics Bill
Ethics? In Albany? Not gonna happen...
politics
3 hours ago
McCain Tilts Right to Fend Off Primary Foe
Sen. John McCain’s likely challenger in Arizona’s GOP primary says the one-time presidential nominee has had a rightward “campaign conversion.”
