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Top NYC news: Rapinoe posters tagged with homophobic slurs; judge OKs seizures in bike path attack

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Published on July 12, 2019
Top NYC news: Rapinoe posters tagged with homophobic slurs; judge OKs seizures in bike path attackPhoto: Andre Benz/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in New York City.

Megan Rapinoe posters were tagged with homophobic slurs and it might be a hate crime

Not all of New York City was so welcoming to the U.S. Women's National Team.

Read the full story on VICE News.

R. Kelly arrested in Chicago on federal sex crime charges

R&B singer R. Kelly, 52, was arrested in Chicago by officers from the New York City Police Department and federal investigators, according to KTLA sister station WGN in Chicago. 

Read the full story on KTLA 5 News.

Judge OKs phone seizures in New York City bike path attack

NEW YORK (AP) - A judge says prosecutors can show jurors at a terrorism trial the contents of two phones found in a truck used to kill eight people on a New York City bike path. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

New York City officials propose designs for ‘modern jails’

The four jails that New York City wants to build to replace its Rikers Island facility will have cells with natural sunlight, space for programming and a children’s play area, officials said Wednesday.

Read the full story on The Wall Street Journal.

Biden to lay out his vision on foreign policy in New York speech

Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to lay the groundwork of his foreign policy plan during a speech on Thursday afternoon in New York City. 

Read the full story on Yahoo News.


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