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FILE PHOTO: Jerome Powell holds a news conference in Washington

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In an emergency move, Federal Reserve cuts interest rates to battle coronavirus

Posted on March 3, 2020

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Cuomo announces new directives to keep cost from being a factor for New Yorkers in need of coronavirus testing

Posted on March 3, 2020

A Vote sign directs voters to an early polling station for the March 3 Super Tuesday primary in Santa Ana California

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Explainer: What’s at stake on Super Tuesday for U.S. Democrats

Posted on March 3, 2020

FILE PHOTO: South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks at the ninth Democratic 2020 U.S. Presidential candidates debate at the Paris Theater in Las Vegas Nevada, U.S

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Klobuchar, Buttigieg to back Biden at rally in Super Tuesday state of Texas

Posted on March 2, 2020

A sign on an insurance store advertises Obamacare in San Ysidro

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U.S. Supreme Court takes up Democratic bid to defend Obamacare

Posted on March 2, 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar speaks at a North Carolina Democratic Party event in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Amy Klobuchar ends bid for U.S. 2020 Democratic presidential nomination

Posted on March 2, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Mar. 2, 2020

Posted on March 2, 2020

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Coronavirus concerning, but not as big a threat as other illnesses, Cuomo says

Posted on March 2, 2020

U.S. President Trump speaks during a news conference on the coronavirus outbreak in Washington

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Trump to meet with drugmakers as U.S. sees more coronavirus cases

Posted on March 2, 2020

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg attends a campaign event in Raleigh

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‘Moment of truth:’ Buttigieg drops out of Democratic race two days before Super Tuesday

Posted on March 2, 2020

Waterfront redevelopment has skipped crumbling Pier 107 in East Harlem

Posted on March 1, 2020

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Biden speaks at his South Carolina primary night rally in Columbia

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Biden takes aim at Sanders before U.S. Democratic Super Tuesday contests

Posted on March 1, 2020

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders speaks at his South Carolina primary night rally in Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.

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Sanders raked in $46.5 million, Warren raised $29 million in February

Posted on March 1, 2020

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Wofford College in Spartanburg

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Biden seeks decisive South Carolina win to breathe life into presidential bid

Posted on February 29, 2020

FILE PHOTO: White House Counsel Don McGahn listens during the confirmation hearing for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in Washington

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Trump wins bid to block McGahn testimony sought by House Democrats

Posted on February 29, 2020

A voter casts a ballot at the Flushing Volunteer Fire Department in Flushing

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Trans voters could be turned away in 2020 U.S. election, report says

Posted on February 29, 2020

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Republicans burned by Trumpist politics unite to fight against reelection

Posted on February 28, 2020

A woman walks into a pharmacy to purchase N95 face masks in advance of the potential coronavirus outbreak in the Manhattan borough of New York City

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U.S. lawmakers may vote on coronavirus response bill as soon as next week: source

Posted on February 28, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 28, 2020

Posted on February 28, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A Vote sign directs voters to an early polling station for the March 3 Super Tuesday primary in Santa Ana California

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Super Tuesday contests offer big rewards, challenges in Democratic presidential race

Posted on February 28, 2020

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AOC and Lin-Manuel Miranda featured in PSA urging NYC residents to participate in the census

Posted on February 27, 2020

A pharmacy worker sells N95 face masks in advance of the potential coronavirus outbreak in the Manhattan borough of New York City

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U.S. officials say they are ramping up efforts to guard against coronavirus

Posted on February 27, 2020

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City offers prize for tech solution to tenant harassment and mental health

Posted on February 27, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 27, 2020

Posted on February 27, 2020

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg attends the Ministers’ Breakfast hosted by National Action Network in North Charleston

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On the trail: Coronavirus, South Carolina and Super Tuesday

Posted on February 27, 2020

Cydnee Buggs singing the Star-Spangled Banner to start off the event. Photo by Tsubasa Berg

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City Council Celebrates Black History Month

Posted on February 26, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 26, 2020

Posted on February 26, 2020

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks with voters at the First in the South Dinner in Charleston

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Can Sanders beat Trump? A growing number of Democratic voters say yes

Posted on February 26, 2020

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidates Senator Warren listens as Senator Sanders speaks during the tenth Democratic 2020 presidential debate in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.

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‘Chaos … coming our way’ – Top quotes from the Democratic presidential debate

Posted on February 26, 2020

FILE PHOTO: parents of Mexican teenager Sergio Adrian Hernandez Guereca who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol

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U.S. Supreme Court bars lawsuit over cross-border shooting of Mexican teen

Posted on February 25, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks with voters at the First in the South Dinner in Charleston

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Sanders surpasses Biden among African American voters; Bloomberg support dips: Reuters/Ipsos poll

Posted on February 25, 2020

People protest outside the ICE immigration detention center in Adelanto

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Trump administration opens new legal front in battle against ‘sanctuary’ jurisdictions

Posted on February 25, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 25, 2020

Posted on February 25, 2020

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Yuh-Line Niou Kicks Off Re-Election Campaign

Posted on February 24, 2020

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City officials try to dispell fears as ‘public charge’ rule goes into effect

Posted on February 24, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 24, 2020

Posted on February 24, 2020

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NYC Council seek additional legislation to expand tenant ‘right to counsel’

Posted on February 24, 2020

South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha speaks to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during their meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People (GHOP) in Beijing

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South Korea seeks ‘speedy resumption’ of U.S.-North Korea nuclear talks

Posted on February 24, 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders addresses supporters after being declared the winner of the Nevada Caucus as he holds a campaign rally in San Antonio, Texas, U.S.

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Broad-based support powers Sanders to big win in Nevada Democratic vote

Posted on February 23, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Mike Bloomberg, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden (L-R) all speak simultaneously at the ninth Democratic 2020 U.S. Presidential candidates debate at the Paris Theater in Las Vegas

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Nevada caucuses present new test to Democrats after chaotic Iowa contest

Posted on February 22, 2020

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump attends prisoner reentry program ceremony at the Metropolitan Police Department in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Russia denies backing Trump’s re-election as critics blast reported interference

Posted on February 22, 2020

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren orders lunch with Allison Stevens, a DNC committeewoman from Nevada, at EllaEm’s Soul Food in North Las Vegas

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Democrat Warren, worried campaign will run out of cash, taps $3 million loan

Posted on February 22, 2020

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MANH Lawmakers on the Move, Feb. 21, 2020

Posted on February 21, 2020

Council Member Carlina Rivera (right) co-chairs the newly created 2020 Census Task Force, a group that will work to ensure that every New Yorker is counted in the upcoming decennial questionnaire. (Photo by Tsubasa Berg)

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Rivera Prepares Her District for the 2020 Census

Posted on February 21, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Colorado Springs

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Trump blasts best-picture Oscar for South Korean film ‘Parasite’

Posted on February 21, 2020

Portrait Of Multi-Cultural Surgical Team Standing In Hospital Operating Theater. Photo from 123rf Stock Photo.

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Serrano Bill Mandates Cultural Competency Training for Healthcare Professionals

Posted on February 21, 2020

FILE PHOTO: Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg attend a campaign event in Chattanooga

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Bloomberg campaign spends over $220 million in January

Posted on February 20, 2020

Roger Stone, former campaign adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives at the federal courthouse where he is set to be sentenced, in Washington

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Trump adviser Stone sentenced to 3-1/3 years in prison for lying in Russia probe

Posted on February 20, 2020

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Family, clergy demand NYPD accountability after 2-year-old Montrell Williams found dead in East River

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Brad Lander arrested by ICE at immigration court amid protest over deportations

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Street sweepers may soon issue tickets as Brooklyn pols move to crack down on alternate-side parking violators

From right to left: Stonewall Inn co-owner Kurt Kelly; Zamuel Duran Yepes of Brooklyn; Kai Almonte Valera of the Bronx; Stonewall Inn Gives Back board member Lorna Luft; anonymous Queens honoree; Stonewall Inn co-owner Stacy Lentz; Nico Weisberger of Manhattan; andLucianna Lombardi of Staten Island.

Yankees-Stonewall scholars recognized during pre-game ceremony