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Sun May 14 2023

Biden: Gun violence is killing our kids. Congress needs to do something.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visit the scene of a shooting at a supermarket to pay respects and speak to families of the victims of Saturday's shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., Tuesday, May 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

President Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act after deadly shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde. But more must be done to stop these tragedies.

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Beacon's Joe Vollaro hoists Liam Murphy in the air after winning Friday's game versus Chester on May 12, 2023.

'It's character': Fontaine, Beacon rally late for another comeback win

Down two and down to the last out? No sweat. The Beacon baseball team was in position for the kind of nail-biting finish that's become its signature.

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Covid-19 home tests being distributed during an outreach event at the Open Door Family Medical Center in Ossining Feb.1, 2022. The Open Door Family Medical Center is handing out Covid tests and encouraging residents to get vaccinated in several communities of color with low vaccination rates. Along with the outreach event in Ossining, they will be holding similar events in Sleepy Hollow and Port Chester.

The federal COVID emergency is ending. What does that mean for NY?

The move comes months after Gov. Hochul lifted a statewide public heath emergency. It impacts everything from COVID testing and vaccines to Medicaid.

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One person was killed Sunday at a shooting at this Town of Poughkeepsie Courtyard by Marriott.

Man accused of murdering Marist parents at hotel found guilty

The man accused of killing the parent of a Marist College student during a shooting rampage last October was found guilty of murder Friday

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 05: Protesters gather for a "Justice for Jordan Neely" rally in Washington Square Park on May 05, 2023 in New York City. According to police and a witness account, Neely, who was 30 years old and residing in a shelter, died after being placed in a chokehold by a 24-year-old man on a subway train in New York City on Monday. Increasingly, activists are calling for the man who used the chokehold on Neely to be apprehended. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 775974812 ORIG FILE ID: 1487850958

Man who fatally choked NYC subway rider surrenders on manslaughter charge

Daniel Penny, a Marine Corps veteran who kept a fatal chokehold around the neck of Jordan Neely in the NYC subway turned himself in to authorities.

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