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A COLLAPSED CRANE IN MIDTOWN MAY BE NO ACCIDENT CAUSING A RIFT BETWEEN DA JACK MCCOY AND ADA MICHAEL CUTTER A man is killed when a crane collages in midtown, but it's no accident.

The cast takes a bow. Getty Images. On Thursday, June 25th, celebrities basked in the early evening sunshine at the opening night of Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park.

Will the next New York City district attorney be a lawyer from Seattle? Cyrus Vance Jr., son of the Secretary of State under Jimmy Carter, is running for the job, having moved back to his native NYC in 2004 after 16 years of practice here .

Next Wednesday, he will present an award to makeup artist Marianne Skiba at the New York Women in Film and Television Designing Women Awards for her work on Law & Order, All My Children, and Zack & Miri Make a Porno .

Stars from the world of entertainment and finance spoke out at a gala benefit this week in New York City with one goal in mind: to help lift the stigma around stuttering, and to further research into a condition affecting millions of Americans.

S. Epatha Merkerson , makes the most of her 300 seconds of fame on Law and Order .

EVER wonder what stars do when they're not working? They're seeing each other's plays and visiting backstage.

The American Institute for Stuttering will host its third annual "Freeing Voices, Changing Lives" benefit gala on Monday, June 8th.

AFTER weeks of making Dick Wolf wait for a decision, NBC has officially told him to go ahead with production on a 20th season of " Law & Order " . The veteran crime drama, which moves to Fridays at 8 p.m. this fall, will tie " Gunsmoke's " record as being the longest-running dramatic series on TV.

Interesting fact: The Philip Johnson estate served as the backdrop for the 1974 TV movie, "Reflections of Murder" starring Sam Waterston and Tuesday Weld.

Listen to The Ron Reagan Show at 6pm. Listen to This is America, with Jon Elliott.

A number of years ago, when I was writing a public television series for the Smithsonian Institution, I watched a woman in one of the museum's conservation labs, restoring what appeared to be an old top hat.

Bill Moyers Journal on PBS >> Posted By bowsnumba1 1 hour, 48 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment BILL MOYERS JOURNAL brings television viewers a deeply moving and intimate performance by award-winning actor Sam Waterston and eminent historian Harold Holzer.

Sometimes life, like history and politics, is just about being in the right place at the right time.

Sometimes life, like history and politics, is just about being in the right place at the right time.

By Philip Rucker A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation today that would create a voluntary public campaign financing system that would provide federal money to candidates who adhere to strict limits on other sources of campaign cash.

Roland JoffA©'s 1984 masterwork is a solid piece of historical film-making, capturing factual detail without sacrificing fine storytelling.

Prime-time network TV feels the need to shock these days, with depictions of violence and gore, sex and nudity, profane and vulgar language getting stronger all the time.

The following is being issued by the Cathedral Choral Society: J. Reilly Lewis, conductor Sam Waterston, narrator Marietta Simpson, mezzo-soprano Christopheren Nomura, baritone The Cathedral Choral Society is ...

A sitcom striving to be a soap opera: two women become friends before they find out that one of them is the mistress of the other one's husband.