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Protesters stage 'I Am Jane Doe' rally in New York City against sexual violence

Protesters stage 'I Am Jane Doe' rally in New York City against sexual violence

By Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Protesters calling for tougher action against sexual violence rallied on Thursday outside the New York City courthouse where a Cornell University student stirred a national uproar by suing several campus fraternity members she accused of gang rape.
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Mother killed, baby critical after being pushed off NYC balcony, cops say

Mother killed, baby critical after being pushed off NYC balcony, cops say

Nathaly Ramirez and her 8-month-old daughter were pushed off a Bronx balcony, the NYPD said. So far no arrest has been made in the case.
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Peak fall foliage is arriving in New York this weekend. See where

Peak fall foliage is arriving in New York this weekend. See where

Peak or near-peak fall colors are expected across parts of the Adirondacks and Catskills this weekend, with foliage also advancing across Central and Western New York. See the latest conditions by region.
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James prejudged the Cornell case. Now she's investigating it | Opinion

James prejudged the Cornell case. Now she's investigating it | Opinion

Letitia James made up her mind about what happened that night in October 2024 before digging into the facts or opening her own investigation.
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Let’s Get Physical: Key Takeaways From The IRL Advantage, Variety’s Experience and Culture Summit

Let’s Get Physical: Key Takeaways From The IRL Advantage, Variety’s Experience and Culture Summit

Don’t doubt what you can see with your own eyes. The revival of physical media and the skyrocketing value of elaborate consumer experiences is very real and emerging as an antidote to fears that AI is changing everything. Top marketers and industry executives discussed these trends and other issues rocking the world of marketing and […]
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Why are people protesting in NY today? What to know about the rallies

Why are people protesting in NY today? What to know about the rallies

Survivors, students and advocacy groups are holding demonstrations in New York City, Rochester and other communities as part of a national day of action focused on sexual violence, accountability and survivor support.
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Riverside Church Ordered to Pay $11.3 Million to Child Sex Abuse Victim

Riverside Church Ordered to Pay $11.3 Million to Child Sex Abuse Victim

Ex-basketball player detailed sexual abuse by Ernest Lorch, the coach and powerful attorney of the once-vaunted basketball team
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New US charges to be filed in case against Venezuela's Maduro, prosecutors say

New US charges to be filed in case against Venezuela's Maduro, prosecutors say

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - New charges will be filed on Thursday in the US criminal case against ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the Manhattan US Attorney's Office said on Thursday. Details of the new charges were not immediately available. 
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5 Crime Films to Watch If Martin Scorsese Is Your Favorite Director

5 Crime Films to Watch If Martin Scorsese Is Your Favorite Director

Love the kinetic energy and complex characters of Martin Scorsese? Here are five modern and classic films that capture the spirit of his work.
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Venezuela's Maduro, wife Flores tortured opponents to stay in power, US prosecutors say

Venezuela's Maduro, wife Flores tortured opponents to stay in power, US prosecutors say

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores both were hit with an additional US criminal charge on Thursday stemming from accusations they tortured political opponents and American citizens to retain their grip on power in the South
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Man in NY arrested after threatening to kill Georgia Rep. Mike Collins

Man in NY arrested after threatening to kill Georgia Rep. Mike Collins

A man in New York was arrested after threatening to kill Georgia Senate candidate Mike Collins and his son-in-law, the FBI said.
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'Baffling': Early Cornell rape investigation troubles experts

'Baffling': Early Cornell rape investigation troubles experts

Experts say the investigation into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University was plagued by common missteps in sexual assault cases nationwide.