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New York To Offer Free Tuition At Four-Year Public Universities
Hundreds of thousands of New York residents mulling the idea of going to college at a public university could soon enroll for free, as the state’s lawmakers passed a budget over the weekend that...
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Senators Urge FDA To Ban Possible Carcinogen Found In Shampoo, Lotion
You might not be familiar with “1,4-Dioxane” but it’s a chemical component commonly used in everyday products, such as shampoos, lotions, and cosmetics. It may also cause cancer, which is why a pair of...
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Strip Club Claimed Dancers Were Therapists To Skirt $3.1M In State Taxes
It’s not uncommon for companies to try to finesse their way out of a hefty tax bill, but one Manhattan strip club tried a unique excuse when attempting to skirt $3.1 million in state taxes: Its dancers...
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Apple Fights Bill That Could Make Fixing iPhone Easier, Cheaper
When iPhones first came on the market, customers could only get their devices fixed at an actual Apple store. Now that the phones have become ubiquitous, phone repair store have popped up on nearly...
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Bank Of America, Delta Pull Funding From “Julius Caesar” Production Seen As...
It’s been more than 2,000 years since Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of Roman senators, and more than 400 years since William Shakespeare immortalized the dirty deed. The Bard’s Julius...
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Teen Falls From Six Flags Ride, Other Park Guests Catch Her
Several guests at a Six Flags amusement part in New York worked together over the weekend to catch a teen dangling from a ride, video from the tense situation shows. The Washington Post reports that a...
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Check Your AirDrop Settings If You Don’t Want To Receive Pics Of Strangers’...
The iPhone’s AirDrop functionality is convenient, allowing users to quickly transfer files between devices. At the same time, a small number of perverts and pranksters are apparently taking advantage...
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Here’s How One State Is Using Driver’s License Facial Recognition To Crack...
Fake IDs aren’t just a problem for people whose identities have been stolen and used to make a new driver’s license, but they can also lead to unlicensed drivers hitting the roads and potentially...
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Waitress Accused Of Stealing Almost $500K From Regular Customer
Being a regular at a dining establishment can come with some perks; the servers knows what you like and you might even receive a free dessert here or there. But for one New York woman it also came with...
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New York State Bans E-Cigarettes From Public Indoor Spaces
In a move that will push e-cigarettes outside with regular cigarettes, New York has banned vaping in any public indoor space that already prohibits traditional smoking. Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a...
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