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Skechers settles claims over Shape-up shoes; consumers can get refunds

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Did you buy a pair of those round-soled Skechers shoes that promised a firmer, Kim Kardashian-esque butt without going to the gym? If you did, you may be entitled to a refund. The Federal Trade Commission More>>

Former Defense Secretary Gates says Obama rolled dice with bin Laden raid

President Barack Obama rolled the dice with a blind -- and ultimately spot-on -- shot at killing terror kingpin Usama bin Laden, according to former Defense Secretary Robert Gates.The one-time CIA head... More>>

N.Y. Mets to host 2013 All-Star game

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Major League Baseball finally announced Wednesday that the 2013 All-Star game will be hosted by the New York Mets at Citi Field on July 16. More>>

Man and woman arrested for rape, attempted murder

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Police on Long Island arrested two people for an attempted murder that took place on Saturday, May 5. More>>

Plan for new Atlantic City hotel, water park

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Plans have been announced in Atlantic City for a new resort complex that will include a 31-story hotel and a year-round water park. Developer Tom Sherwood said Wednesday he hopes to have the $123 million More>>

Teen becomes New York's youngest elected official

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A teenage candidate won a school-board seat on New York's Long Island -- a day after his father was accused of swiping election documents. More>>

Report: 10 MTA workers face arrest for faking subway reports Video included

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Eight MTA workers and two supervisors will reportedly be arrested this week for allegedly faking signal inspections. More>>

Point Pleasant Beach makes bars close at midnight Video included

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Bars in the Jersey shore town of Point Pleasant Beach will have to close at midnight starting in July under an ordinance approved by the borough council.
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Artifacts stolen from USGA Museum

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The United Station Golf Association Museum in Bernard Twp., N.J. was broken into last night. More>>

Posters in Williamsburg criticize girl accusing Jewish cleric of rape Video included

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Some fliers written in a mix of Yiddish and Hebrew are turning up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, intended to promote a fundraiser for an alleged child molester by criticizing his teenaged accuser.
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Christie and Booker 'got this' in satirical video Video included

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Newark Mayor Cory Booker come from opposite sides of the political spectrum but have worked together on political causes such as education of inner city kids. Now they More>>

911 dispatch confusion along Queens-Nassau border

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This is essentially a story about a 911 dispatch dividing line that put the couple in a very dangerous position. Pam and Daniel Weinstein were returning home to their Upper East Side apartment Sunday More>>

Adam Lambert in New York Video included

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Adam Lambert is all grown up and so professional. But I'm happy to report that Adam is still the sweet, humble guy I met 3 years ago when he was just another young man in San Diego with a dream. Adam More>>

Taxpayer money pours into N.J. zoo

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In this tough economy, most governments are raising taxes or slashing their budgets.  But one local government is spending tens of millions of dollars on a zoo. More>>

Domino's Pizza gluten-free crust controversy

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Domino's Pizza is creating a buzz about gluten-free pizza crust it is now offering. However some critics say if you're allergic to gluten, you can't go anywhere near it. Suzanne Simpson, a nutritionist, More>>

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  • Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:03 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:03:16 GMT
    A food pantry in the Bronx is being called inhumane and unsanitary. Neighbors say it stinks and is filled with rotting food and that people have to dig through boxes of rotting produce to find edible vegetables,
    A food pantry in the Bronx is being called inhumane and unsanitary. Neighbors say it stinks and is filled with rotting food and that people have to dig through boxes of rotting produce to find edible vegetables,

  • Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:54 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:54:47 GMT
    Police on Long Island arrested two people for an attempted murder that took place on Saturday, May 5.
    Police on Long Island arrested two people for an attempted murder that took place on Saturday, May 5.

  • Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-05-16 20:28:23 GMT
    Plans have been announced in Atlantic City for a new resort complex that will include a 31-story hotel and a year-round water park. Developer Tom Sherwood said Wednesday he hopes to have the $123 million
    Plans have been announced in Atlantic City for a new resort complex that will include a 31-story hotel and a year-round water park. Developer Tom Sherwood said Wednesday he hopes to have the $123 million

  • Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:49 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:49:41 GMT
    Did you buy a pair of those round-soled Skechers shoes that promised a firmer, Kim Kardashian-esque butt without going to the gym? If you did, you may be entitled to a refund. The Federal Trade Commission
    Did you buy a pair of those round-soled Skechers shoes that promised a firmer, Kim Kardashian-esque butt without going to the gym? If you did, you may be entitled to a refund. The Federal Trade Commission

  • Wednesday, May 16 2012 3:14 PM EDT2012-05-16 19:14:42 GMT
    The United Station Golf Association Museum in Bernard Twp., N.J. was broken into last night.
    The United Station Golf Association Museum in Bernard Twp., N.J. was broken into last night.

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