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The Daily Briefing

YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Wed Dec 4 2024

 

One family, two suicidal teens: Meet NY's youth mental health crisis

Betsy Sharma with her daughter Phoebe, 18, sit together outside their home in Westchester County Oct. 4, 2024. Phoebe made several suicide attempts as a teenager. One of Besty's other daughters also tried to commit suicide as a teenager. Phoebe and her mother are now advocating for stronger mental health services for young people.

The story of Westchester's Sharma family shows how few treatment options are available for youth facing mental health crises.

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New York State Senator Jame Skoufis speaks during a press conference about initiating a probe into the Orange County Industrial Development Agency on February 22, 2023. According to Skoufis the IDA has been granting unnecessary tax breaks to companies which is impacting schools and infrastructure in the county.
 

NY Sen. Skoufis opens longshot bid to lead national Democratic Party

 

State Sen. James Skoufis of Orange County is running for Democratic National Committee chairman as his party seeks to rebuild after Trump's victory.

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The cast of Harrison Players' 2023 production of "It's a Wonderful Life: The Radio Play." The 62-year-old community theater will present the family-friendly radio play Dec. 6 and 7 again this year, as a fund-raiser, at 210 Halstead Ave., Harrison.
 

Want to catch 'It's a Wonderful Life'? You've got options

 

The story of selfless George Bailey in "It's a Wonderful Life" springs to life at Hudson Valley movie houses and as a radio play.

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Jul 19, 2024; Newark, NJ, USA; A global technical system outage has affected flights at Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday.
 

Travel Tuesday deals for flights out of JFK, Newark, and LaGuardia

 

Here's where you can find the best Travel Tuesday deals on airfare for flights out of JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty. But you need to act fast.

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An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City, U.S., December 11, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
 

NY seeks to remove weight-loss drug barriers as demand skyrockets

 

State measures now seek to remove barriers to weight-loss drugs, as demand for the meds skyrockets amid rising concerns about costs to consumers.

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