BUSINESS
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Senate Republicans approve budget framework – NBC New York
Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage early Friday, chugging through an all-night session and Democratic opposition in a step toward unleashing money the Trump administration says it needs for mass deportations and border security that top their agenda. The hours-long “vote-a-rama” rambled along, in a dreaded, but crucial part of the budget process, as senators considered…
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Hearing tomorrow on corruption case – NBC New York
A federal judge scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why the Justice Department asked to dismiss corruption charges and the “scope and effect” of the mayor’s consent. Judge Dale E. Ho in Manhattan set the hearing in a written order Tuesday as his first response to the government’s Friday…
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New ‘SNL’ tonight? NBC re-airing show’s first-ever episode instead – NBC New York
Live from New York, it’s “Saturday Night Live‘s” birthday! After a three-week hiatus, the iconic comedy show is back for a weekend packed with commemoratory content celebrating its 50th anniversary, culminating in a three-hour-long live episode Sunday night. Here’s what to know about the anniversary special: Is there a new episode of ‘SNL’ this week? There is no new episode…
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How much are we getting? – NBC New York
Quick on the heels of the overnight snow, another low ramps up Wednesday night into Thursday. The second system headed to the tri-state this week will not be as forgiving as its predecessor in terms of timing and precipitation type. The timing on this one will involve the Wednesday evening commute and the morning commute Thursday, which may become a…
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more snow chances Tuesday, next weekend – NBC New York
After Saturday night’s snow across the tri-state, get ready for a few more rounds of wintry precipitation coming up this week. A series of storms will impact the East Coast through next Sunday, having a variety of impacts on the tri-state area. The first system passes south of the tri-state Tuesday night. South Jersey will be best positioned for a few…
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New York City renter shares bizarre bathroom setup on TikTok – NBC New York
New York City renters are used to giving an inch to get an inch. Emily Bonani has lived in the city for seven years and has sacrificed space, natural light and storage for a place to call her own. In 2024, however, she made a trade-off for a lower Manhattan apartment by compromising on one very important element: the bathroom.…
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Trump, Mexico’s president says tariffs will be delayed one month – NBC New York
The U.S. and Mexico reached an agreement Monday to delay a 25% tariff on all Mexican imports for one month, after Mexico agreed to ramp up security at its border — averting, at least for now, a move that could have driven up prices for U.S. consumers and stalled both countries’ economies. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum posted on social media that Mexico…
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Video shows plane crash outside DC – NBC New York
New videos, apparently captured by security cameras at Reagan National Airport and obtained by CNN, show the moment an Army Blackhawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided over the Potomac River. Police boats returned to the river Friday as part of the recovery and investigation after the midair collision killed 67 people in the United States’ deadliest aviation disaster in almost…
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Is Trump ending food stamps? Student loans? – NBC New York
The White House is pausing federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration begins an across-the-board ideological review of its spending. Here’s the latest: Education Department says the pause doesn’t apply to grants received directly by individuals That includes the more than 40 million Americans with federal student loans and 7 million with federal Pell Grants for low-income students.…
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Israel and Hamas swap more hostages for prisoners – NBC New York
Hamas militants released four captive female Israeli soldiers on Saturday after parading them in front of a crowd. Israel was set to release 200 Palestinian prisoners or detainees later in the day as part of the fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Israel confirmed that the hostages were with its forces after the militants had earlier handed them over to…
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