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Aggregated New York News Articles

• First flight bringing Thomas Cook holidaymakers home from New York to Manchester takes off
  
  The rescue plane, plastered with the company's famous livery but operated by pilots and staff from US-based Atlas Air, took off from New York's JFK airport for Manchester this morning.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:17:16 +0100.
• Fed's Williams: 'We were prepared' for the overnight funding jolt last week
  
  New York Fed President John Williams said the central bank acted quickly during last week's jolt to overnight lending markets.
  CNBC.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:50 GMT.
• Amtrak launches nonstop service between New York City and Washington, D.C.
  
  Amtrak on Monday begins its Acela Nonstop service, offering direct service between the two emblematic cities, NBC reports.
  CNBC.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:41 GMT.
• Back surgery saved him from paralysis. Then the bills arrived: over $650,000
  
  Frank Esposito, a tool and die maker from Long Island, New York, drained $49,000 from his retirement account and still owes over $220,000
  CBS News.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 07:32:31 -0400.
• $350,000 in jewelry reported stolen from 2 Trump Tower apartments
  
  The summer heists are thought to have been inside jobs and police are making a list of everyone who had access to the building, the New York Post says
  CBS News.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 04:17:03 -0400.
• Johnson says he'll tell Trump: Hands off UK health service
  
  NEW YORK (AP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he'll tell U.S. President Donald Trump that the U.K.'s state-funded health service will be off the table in any future trade negotiations, and that the U.S. ...
  Jill Lawless.  Washington Times.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 01:07:23 -0400.
• UK says Iran responsible for attack on Saudi oil facilities
  
  NEW YORK (AP) - Britain has concluded that Iran was responsible for attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday. He said the U.K. ...
  Jill Lawless.  Washington Times.  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 01:01:39 -0400.
• Report: Schools in New York Sending Unvaccinated Kids Home
  
  Some schools in New York, where state law has ended religious exemptions to vaccines, reportedly have sent students home if they haven't gotten all the required shots.
  Newsmax.  Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:03:52 EDT.
• Boris Johnson Heads to UN, Urging World to See Beyond Brexit
  
  Prime Minister Boris Johnson headed for the United Nations in New York on Sunday to argue that post-Brexit Britain will be a dynamic world power taking the lead on tackling climate change and an unstable Middle East. ...
  Newsmax.  Sun, 22 Sep 2019 10:36:25 EDT.
• Trump To Skip UN Climate Summit, Will Host His Own Religious Freedom Summit Instead
  
  President Donald Trump is not only snubbing a United Nations climate change summit on Sept. 30, he has scheduled a counter-event at the U.N. complex in New York City to celebrate religious freedom. ...
  Jack Davis.  Western Journal.  Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:15:34 +0000.
• Climate change: Impacts 'accelerating' as leaders gather for UN talks
  
  A snapshot of the latest science, published as politicians gather in New York, says climate change is speeding up.
  BBC News.  Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:05:57 GMT.
• Students Record Video of Teen Being Stabbed To Death Instead of Calling for Help
  
  Long Island, New York, teenagers this week filmed the slow death of 16-year-old Khaseen Morris, who was stabbed during a fight, instead of calling the police. An 18-year-old was later charged in the stabbing death. ...
  Jack Davis.  Western Journal.  Sun, 22 Sep 2019 07:30:29 +0000.
• Chicago draws American Idol hopefuls for last open auditions ahead of 2020 season
  
  Open auditions for American Idol started last month in New York and 21 cities later, it's ending in Chicago. Performers hoping to make it before the judges this season flocked to the Wintrust Arena Saturday.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 23:40:07 +0000.
• Greta Thunberg, other activists, deliver messages at UN youth climate summit
  
  The first UN youth climate summit kicked off in New York City on Saturday with a panel of speakers that include 16-year-old Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg.
  CBC News.  Sat, 21 Sep 2019 09:23:57 EDT.
• NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's presidential bid comes to an end
  
  Mayor de Blasio ended his campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination Friday after struggling to gain traction.
  Ap.  ABC News.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 23:42:56 +0000.
• All the best signs we saw at the Climate Strike in NYC - CNET
  
  March now, or swim later.
  Sarah Tew.  CNET.  Fri, 20 Sep 2019 23:39:00 +0000.

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