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Cleveland Guardians star pitcher Emmanuel Clase was arrested Thursday at John F. Kennedy Airport on charges accusing him of taking bribes to help gamblers win bets on his pitches. CBC | Sports News
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FAA says flights delayed in N.Y., N.J., Texas and Washington, amid staffing issues
Air traffic control staffing issues are delaying travel at airports in New York, Washington, Newark and Houston, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said late on Thursday, as a U.S. government shutdown hit its 23rd day. CBC | World News
Read More »N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge in latest case against Trump foe
New York Attorney General Letitia James, a longtime foe of U.S. President Donald Trump, was indicted on Thursday on criminal charges including bank fraud, the U.S. Justice Department said. CBC | World News
Read More »Man arrested for WNBA sex-toy throwing at N.Y. Liberty game
An Ohio man has been arrested for the throwing of a sex toy at a WNBA game in New York, police said Thursday. The object hit a 12-year-old girl, and Charles Burgess of Dayton was charged with two counts of assault. CBC | World News
Read More »What is legionnaires’ disease, the bacterial infection behind outbreaks in Ontario and N.Y.?
Legionnaires’ disease is in the headlines this week after public health officials in southwestern Ontario declared an outbreak. CBC | World News
Read More »Father of Canadian girl who was found dead in N.Y. arrested
The father of the nine-year-old Canadian girl who was found dead after being reported missing in northeastern New York was arrested Monday morning, according to VINE — a system that allows victims of crime in the U.S. to obtain information about criminal cases. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian girl, 9, who was reported missing by father found dead in N.Y., state police say
Melina Frattolin, who was reported missing by her father Saturday night, was found dead in Ticonderoga, N.Y., about 50 kilometres east of Lake George near the New York-Vermont border, on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Upstate N.Y. tourism operators offering discounts to win back Canadians
More than retaliatory counter tariffs, an informal Canadian visitor boycott is hurting American border communities whose economies rely in part on Canadian visitors and cross-border supply chains. Tourism operators in Upstate New York are hoping special discounts can win them back. CBC | World News
Read More »N.Y. moves to shield abortion medication prescriptions after Louisiana indicts doctor
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a bill to shield the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion medications, days after a physician in the state was charged with prescribing abortion pills to a pregnant minor in Louisiana. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian freighter with 17 people on board remains stuck on Lake Erie near Buffalo, N.Y.
The 202-metre Manitoulin had dropped off a load of wheat and was heading back to Sarnia, Ont., when it became stuck in ice that was rapidly forming in sub-zero temperatures off the Buffalo shoreline. CBC | World News
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