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Oct 18 2024BUSINESS

Crime Wave Forces Pharmacy Closures on Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is losing more pharmacies due to rising crime rates. Next month, another Duane Reade will close, adding to the already six big-box pharmacies that have shut down in the last year. Residents are worried about longer lines and travel times to get their prescriptions. Andrew Fine, c

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Los Angeles Archdiocese Pays $880M in Child Abuse Settlement

In a significant move, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to 1,353 individuals who claim they were sexually abused as children by Catholic priests. This settlement is the largest of its kind by a U.S. diocese, addressing years of abuse allegations. Archbisho

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

L. A. Archdiocese Settles Massive Child Abuse Case for $880 Million

In a significant development, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to settle over a thousand child sexual abuse claims. This massive settlement, the largest of its kind with a Catholic archdiocese, covers 1,354 cases. This agreement comes under California's Assembly Bill 218

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Dodgers' Unstoppable October Plan: Shutout Mets in Crucial NLCS Game

The Dodgers have a unique strategy for the playoffs, and it's working wonders. In an important Game 3 against the Mets, they followed their plan to perfection, winning 8-0. This isn't your typical postseason story. They didn't rely on dramatic comebacks or tense moments. Instead, they played steady,

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Payton's New Chapter: Broncos Coach Returns to New Orleans

Sean Payton, the former coach of the New Orleans Saints, is now leading the Denver Broncos. This week, he's returning to New Orleans for the first time since he left in 2022. Payton isn't letting the emotions of the visit get to him, and neither is Dennis Allen, the Saints' current coach who took ov

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Navigating Abortion in Today's America

Since 2022, the US has seen a drastic shift in abortion rights after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Many states have moved to restrict or outright ban abortion care, leaving those facing unwanted pregnancies in a state of fear and confusion. The new laws often delay essential medical care

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Oct 17 2024HEALTH

Brain Disease Claims Life of Connecticut Dad Bitten by a Mosquito

Meet Richard Pawuski, a former personal trainer who loved his new backyard in Colchester, Connecticut. In August 2019, while clearing leaves, he was bitten by a mosquito. Days later, he noticed a strange bump and intense headaches. Doctors diagnosed him with Eastern equine encephalitis (Triple E), a

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Digging Deep: Screens vs. Reality in the Wicked Poster Controversy

Actress Cynthia Erivo, known for her roles in "Harriet" and the upcoming "Wicked," recently took to Instagram to express her displeasure over a fan-edited poster for the movie. On Wednesday, the 37-year-old posted her thoughts on the doctored image, which aimed to replicate the original Broadway pos

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Oct 17 2024LIFESTYLE

Haitian Flavors Hit the South End

Mirbentz Jean Francois, a chef-owner, has turned his love for Haitian food into a unique dining experience in Boston's South End. His restaurant, Did You Eat Yet?, is tucked inside a convenience store on Albany Street, offering a taste of Haiti to curious eaters. The menu features specialties like H

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Finding Out Remy's Fate on FBI: Most Wanted

In the Season 6 premiere of "FBI: Most Wanted," Remy, the Supervisory Special Agent, was in rough shape both mentally and physically after a tough case. Fans were worried about his health, but the showrunner cleared the air. Remy's comment about "getting too old for this" was just a moment of vulner

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