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Man kidnapped in Queens, held for month Video included

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Authorities say two New York City men and a New Jersey man kidnapped another man off a Queens street in broad daylight and held him for over a month, demanding $3 million from his family. More>>

Surgeons remove tiger's basketball-sized hairball

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It's not unusual for a cat to get a hairball, but a 400-pound tiger needed help from veterinary surgeons in Florida when he couldn't hack up a basketball-size hairball by himself. More>>

NJ: Bars put cheap booze in premium liquor bottles

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New Jersey officials have seized inventory and demanded records from 29 bars and restaurants, nearly half of them TGI Fridays, that they say sold low-quality liquor to patrons who thought they were buying premium brands. More>>

Female cadets secretly filmed at West Point Video included

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An Army soldier has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping women at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, including in a bathroom. More>>

Drone strikes leave 4 Americans dead, feds say

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Attorney General Eric Holder says four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009. More>>

London terror attack leaves 1 dead

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Two men attacked another man near a London military barracks Wednesday, in what British authorities were investigating as a possible terror act. More>>

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Survivors reunited with rescuers Video included

Updated: May 22, 2013 05:02 PM EDT

Twelve survivors were reunited with the rescuers who saved their lives on Wednesday. More>>

Funeral for Hofstra student accidentally shot by police

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An emotional funeral service has been held for a Hofstra University student who was accidentally shot by police. Andrea Rebello's family followed the pastor Wednesday as he led her white cloth-draped coffin to the altar at St. Teresa of Avila Church in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. More>>

Belmar boardwalk reopens Video included

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Jersey shore town is celebrating a milestone as it rebuilds from Superstorm Sandy. Belmar officials will reopen their 1.3-mile boardwalk that was destroyed by the October storm. More>>

Cops: arrest in anti-gay attack in East Village Video included

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The NYPD arrested a suspect in the latest anti-gay attack in the city, said police.  The incident Monday night involved two men, who police say, had met at the Bowery Mission and went out drinking together in the East Village. Roman Gornell, 39, was arrested on Wednesday. More>>

Anthony Weiner launches mayoral bid Video included

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Ex-congressman Anthony Weiner whose career imploded after raunchy tweets said in a YouTube video announcement that he's in the New York City mayoral race. A poll released Wednesday placed Weiner in second place behind City Council Speaker Christine Quinn in a Democratic primary. More>>

Full service on Metro-North Video included

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Commuter rail service from Connecticut to New York City, along with Amtrak service between Boston and New York, was back on schedule Wednesday morning on one of the nation's oldest and most heavily traveled railways. More>>

Study: Teens prefer Twitter to Facebook Video included

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Experts say that teens aren't just leaving Facebook for just Twitter; they're leaving Facebook for numerous other social media sites as well because for them Facebook just isn't as cool anymore. The study More>>

Oklahoma tornado: How to help Video included

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A massive tornado devastated parts of Oklahoma on Monday. It destroyed entire neighborhoods, killing dozens of people. If you would like to help those in need, you can donate to relief organizations. More>>

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  • Thursday, May 23 2013 5:40 AM EDT2013-05-23 09:40:39 GMT
    Authorities say two New York City men and a New Jersey man kidnapped another man off a Queens street in broad daylight and held him for over a month, demanding $3 million from his family.
    Authorities say two New York City men and a New Jersey man kidnapped another man off a Queens street in broad daylight and held him for over a month, demanding $3 million from his family.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:08 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:08:29 GMT
    A bus chaperone is accused of going on a profanity-laced tirade towards a group of 12 and 13-year-olds and a piece of candy may be what started the incident.
    A bus chaperone is accused of going on a profanity-laced tirade towards a group of 12 and 13-year-olds and a piece of candy may be what started the incident.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:46 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:46:23 GMT
    The New York City Police Department says it is beefing up security at the British consulate, military recruiting stations and other locations due to an apparent terror attack in London.
    The New York City Police Department says it is beefing up security at the British consulate, military recruiting stations and other locations due to an apparent terror attack in London.

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  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:07 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:07:26 GMT
    It's not unusual for a cat to get a hairball, but a 400-pound tiger needed help from veterinary surgeons in Florida when he couldn't hack up a basketball-size hairball by himself.
    It's not unusual for a cat to get a hairball, but a 400-pound tiger needed help from veterinary surgeons in Florida when he couldn't hack up a basketball-size hairball by himself.
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    A Colombian man attempting to snatch a woman's cell phone got a heavy dose of instant karma, and it was all caught on camera.
    A Colombian man attempting to snatch a woman's cell phone got a heavy dose of instant karma, and it was all caught on camera.

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