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Inside a Brooklyn gang war: How one teen’s death sparked a bloody, years-long bat
The April 2021 shooting of Davonte Lewis, 17, supercharged the 59 Brims and Bloodhound Brims' beef against Folk Nation and other gangs, according to Brooklyn prosecutors.
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Queens crew meets with sellers — then beats them up and robs them
In the first incident, the robbers sprayed the victim with pepper spray, then punched and kicked him in the face before stealing his currency, cops said.
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Man pleads guilty to forced prostitution, robbing and torturing johns in Queens hotel
A Long Island man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to forcing a woman into prostitution, then using her pictures to lure customers to a Queens hotel, who he then robbed and tortured.
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Judge blocks Trump’s executive order ending federal support for DEI programs
A Baltimore judge found it likely violates free-speech rights.
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![Look back at the dramatic U.S. vs. Russia men's ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York on Feb. 22, 1980. Known as 'Miracle on Ice,' the underdog U.S. team defeated the four-time championship Soviet team 4-3.]( "Look back at the dramatic U.S. vs. Russia men's ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York on Feb. 22, 1980. Known as 'Miracle on Ice,' the underdog U.S. team defeated the four-time championship Soviet team 4-3.")
Look back at the 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ U.S. vs. Russia Olympic hockey game
Look back at the dramatic U.S. vs. Russia men's ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York on Feb. 22, 1980. Known as 'Miracle on Ice,' the underdog U.S. team defeated the four-time championship Soviet... -
![Take a look at the editorial cartoons from New York Daily News staffer Bill Bramhall for January and February 2025.]( "Take a look at the editorial cartoons from New York Daily News staffer Bill Bramhall for January and February 2025.")
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![On May 19, 1925, African American Muslim minister and human rights activist Malcolm X was born. Originally born Malcolm Little, the minister and human rights activist advocated for Black empowerment and rose to prominent fame as an activist as well as a spokesman for the Nation of Islam during the civil rights movement. Malcolm X's life was tragically cut short when he was assassinated on Feb. 21, 1965, in Manhattan. He was 39. Look back at the life and legacy of one of the most influential African Americans in history.]( "On May 19, 1925, African American Muslim minister and human rights activist Malcolm X was born. Originally born Malcolm Little, the minister and human rights activist advocated for Black empowerment and rose to prominent fame as an activist as well as a spokesman for the Nation of Islam during the civil rights movement. Malcolm X's life was tragically cut short when he was assassinated on Feb. 21, 1965, in Manhattan. He was 39. Look back at the life and legacy of one of the most influential African Americans in history.")
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![Legendary actor, film director, and diplomat, Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE, has a historic career in Hollywood, yet his work goes far beyond the big screen. Poitier won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Lilies of the Field' in 1964, the first African-American to be nominated and win the award. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1974 and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009, by President Obama. Poitier was born on Feb. 20, 1927, two months prematurely, while his Bahamian parents were on vacation in Miami. At 70 years old, while still a working director and actor, Poitier became the Bahamian Ambassador to Japan in 1997, for a tenure spanning 10 years. On Jan. 6, 2022, Poitier died at the age of 94. Look back at his life and career in photos.]( "Legendary actor, film director, and diplomat, Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE, has a historic career in Hollywood, yet his work goes far beyond the big screen. Poitier won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Lilies of the Field' in 1964, the first African-American to be nominated and win the award. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1974 and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009, by President Obama. Poitier was born on Feb. 20, 1927, two months prematurely, while his Bahamian parents were on vacation in Miami. At 70 years old, while still a working director and actor, Poitier became the Bahamian Ambassador to Japan in 1997, for a tenure spanning 10 years. On Jan. 6, 2022, Poitier died at the age of 94. Look back at his life and career in photos.")
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![Stars attend the premiere of '1923' season two at Harmony Gold on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif.]( "Stars attend the premiere of '1923' season two at Harmony Gold on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif.")
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![Rihanna, born Robyn Rihanna Fenty on Feb. 20, 1988, in Barbados, is a singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman who has made a name for herself in multiple industries. With a net worth of $1.4 billion, Rihanna makes a splash everywhere she goes. Take a look at some of her hottest moments, daring outfits and all-around stunning looks.]( "Rihanna, born Robyn Rihanna Fenty on Feb. 20, 1988, in Barbados, is a singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman who has made a name for herself in multiple industries. With a net worth of $1.4 billion, Rihanna makes a splash everywhere she goes. Take a look at some of her hottest moments, daring outfits and all-around stunning looks.")
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![A Brooklyn church that was more than 100 years old is nothing but a pile of rubble after a massive fire tore through the building on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Over 150 firefighters battled the blaze that burnt down the Iglesia Pentacostal Arca Cristiana church in Bushwick around 10:30 a.m. No one was hurt in the blaze.]( "A Brooklyn church that was more than 100 years old is nothing but a pile of rubble after a massive fire tore through the building on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Over 150 firefighters battled the blaze that burnt down the Iglesia Pentacostal Arca Cristiana church in Bushwick around 10:30 a.m. No one was hurt in the blaze.")
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Nic Claxton beats the buzzer in Philadelphia to help Nets keep pace in Eastern Conference Play-In race
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National Margarita Day deals in and around NYC this Saturday
National Margarita Day falls on Feb. 22 every year. Here are some places in the...
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Justin Bieber snaps at ‘disrespectful’ paps after breakfast with Hailey
Justin Bieber lashed out at "disrespectful" paparazzi this weekend after he was photographed leaving breakfast...
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Victims ID’d in fatal shooting outside Kentucky DMV, suspects still at large
An 18-year-old male was repeatedly shot, and two women also killed, by a group of...
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European troops, US support are part of an emerging plan for Ukraine. But it faces many hurdles
Political and military leaders in Europe are fleshing out details of a plan for Ukraine...
Education
Schools official vows ‘better communication’ after daycare centers closure shocker
Five childcare sites in Brooklyn and Queens were notified less than 24 hours before applications...
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TWU Local 100 makes acting local president John Chiarello permanent leader
An ally of TWU international president John Samuelsen, Chiarello was first put in charge of...
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