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To see great art in New York City this holiday season, take a festive walk along the Upper East Side’s museum mile. The neighborhood currently hosts a number of must-see exhibitions.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce went 14-36 in the 2012 congressional races where it ran political advertisements, rivaling the won-lost record of the 1962 New York Mets.
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Entering the final weeks before New York’s Sept. 14 primary, Matt Doheny , an investment manager who loaned his campaign $500,000, had a 3-to-1 cash advantage over his rival for the Republican nomination in the state’s 23rd congressional district, campaign finance reports show.
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Plattsburgh’s airport in upstate New York has been awarded $6.55 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration for water and wastewater improvements, to expand the terminal and to improve runways.
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North Korea’s mini-submarines and Soviet-era artillery may pose a greater threat to Asia than its nuclear program as Kim Jong Un seeks to cement support among generals three times his age in the world’s fourth-largest army.
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted to extend tax cuts through 2013 for all income levels, defying a veto threat from President Barack Obama and setting up a partisan showdown on fiscal policy after the Nov. 6 election.
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CBS Corp. said its network news division is creating a sports program modeled after its “60 Minutes” news magazine that will air on the company’s Showtime premium cable channel.
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Two U.S. House lawmakers say they will introduce a bill to repeal a Federal Reserve rule capping debit-card swipe fees.
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates , on his last official trip to Asia, aims to underscore the region’s prominent place on the U.S. agenda and to urge China to strengthen ties regardless of disagreements.
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New York Democrats nominated U.S. Representative Charles Rangel , the subject of a House ethics investigation, for a 21st term while Republicans chose a former U.S. lawmaker and a businessman to run for the state’s two U.S. Senate seats.
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