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Should wrongful death payments depend on earning potential? Proposed NY law says no

The New York State Legislative Assembly in session in the Assembly Chamber at the New York State Capitol, in Albany, New York, U.S., on March 15, 2021.

Lawmakers say NY's wrongful death law is unjust to low-income people. Doctors, businesses say changing it would increase insurance and liability costs

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A New York Power Authority Peaker Plant (the two towers) is pictured near East 132nd Street in the South Bronx, May 2, 2023.
 

Brutal heat strained NY power grid. Can it survive the next heat wave?

 

New York's power grid withstood the recent power wave, but will continue to face peak usage problems as demand grows and power plants are closed.

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A person stands with a U.S. flag attached to them, after the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the power of federal judges by restricting their ability to grant broad legal relief in cases as the justices acted in a legal fight over President Donald Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship, outside the court in Washington, D.C., June 27, 2025.
 

AG James, Sen. Schumer decry SCOTUS ruling on birthright citizenship

 

The Supreme Court voted to remove blocks from lower courts against Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship.

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Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station and a cooling tower in the township of Scriba on January 27, 2022.
 

NY nuclear power plants: A guide to working reactors

 

New York is home to the nation's oldest nuclear reactor - Nine Mile Point's Unit 1 - which has been around since 1969.

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New York Mets first base Pete Alonso (20) celebrates after scoring a run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the second inning on June 5, 2025, at Dodger Stadium.
 

Mets Report Card: See our midseason grades for all players

 

As the Mets reached the halfway point of the season, here is how each of the members of the team have fared.

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