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A group of clergy, including civil rights activist Al Sharpton, demanded Monday that the police department reveal the names of the officers who broke into a home and killed an unarmed teenager during a drug investigation.

As the sun rose the morning after Whitney Houston's death, congregants at the Baptist church where she began her singing career as a member of the junior gospel choir to mourn, pray and share stories of the pop superstar.

A Montgomery County sex offender is due in court on Monday for having child pornography on his phone.

With some 770,000 New Yorkers out of work - at least 8 percent of our workforce - the last thing we... It is with both pride and sadness that I am about to deploy again to a combat zone, this time... Fatima Johnson, left, holds a book with her mother, Valoree Nelson, containing World War II-era snapshots of African-Americans that she found in the ... (more)

SO that hot towel you might get in a first-class domestic flight isn't making you feel as fresh as you'd like? Perhaps Emirates Airline might interest you in an in-flight shower.

Mimi Alford was terrified in 1998 when the Monica Lewinsky scandal turned the word "intern" into a dirty joke, exposing an affair with a president.

Calvin with his handler Katie Grohowalski and owner Julie Iverson, right after winning best of breed at the Three Rivers Shetland sheepdog club of greater Pittsburgh specialty show.

Every day, millions of New Yorkers take public transportation to get to work - far more than in any other metropolitan area.

Yale University Press is pleased to announce the publication, on February 28, 2012, of Eugene O'Neill 's Exorcism: A Play in One Act , with a foreword by Edward Albee and an introduction by Louise Bernard.

Valentine's Day might have lost the allure of romance for some people , but there is still some hope in the city.

Harry Bradshaw Matthews is associate dean and director of the U.S. Pluralism Center at Hartwick College in Oneonta.

In this Sept. 1, 2009 file photo, Whitney Houston performs on 'Good Morning America' in Central Park in New York.

A Virginia school district is considering banning cross-gender dressing in a move proponents said aims to protect students from harassment, but which civil liberties and gay rights groups said would amount to an assault on free speech.

VERO BEACH, Fla. - Rabbi Michael Birnholz wanted a little bit of Eden for his synagogue here, so he set out to bring forth fruit upon his land, planting a collection of herbs, fruit trees and flowers mentioned in the Bible.

With Valentine's Day looming -- and with Adele's breakup album 21 poised to win big at the Grammys-- there's no better time for a roundup of new music about the many splendors of love.

NEW YORK The actor who played a son of ranch owner Barbara Stanwyck on the 1960s Western "The Big Valley," has died.

The New Yorker stopped by The Rub's final dance party at Southpaw last week, and found plenty of people who thought that cutting edge nightlife and creativity were "dead" in Park Slope, and that maybe Southpaw's closure would be the nail in the coffin for the once gritty nabe.

TV junkies Anna Chan and Ree Hines dish on the latest boob-tube news, from what happened on your favorite shows, to casting rumors, sneak peeks and more.

Argentina said it had intelligence that a Vanguard submarine had been sent to the area, and demanded to know whether it was carrying warheads.

The Metropolitan Furnishings Assn. and the Greater New York Home Furnishings Assn.