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Live updates: UConn women's basketball parade kicks off this afternoon
What to Know The UConn women’s basketball team beat South Carolina 82-59 last Sunday to win the program’s 12th NCAA National Championship. Guard Azzi Fudd was named Most Outstanding Player at the Final Four. Paige Bueckers is the likely first pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday. The parade kicks off from the state capitol at 1 p.m. Thousands of…
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NYPD detective dead at Jet Set – NBC New York
A recently retired NYPD detective is among the scores dead in the Dominican Republic nightclub collapse , law enforcement sources said Thursday, as the casualty toll in the devastating tragedy surpassed the 200-mark. The detective, Emmanuel Gomez, had retired in February, the sources said. Further details on him weren’t immediately available. A family member interviewed at the scene said he had…
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What is a bear market? – NBC New York
Stocks are sharply swinging down, up, then down again on Wall Street as markets try to assess the potential damage from President Donald Trump ’s global trade war. European and Asian shares saw dramatic losses, the leading U.S. index is flirting with bear market territory, and oil prices are sagging. Trump says he won’t back down on his sweeping new tariffs. Countries are scrambling to figure…
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New video contradicts NYPD account of police chase, crash into suspect – NBC New York
Surveillance video obtained exclusively by the NBC New York I-Team shows an unmarked NYPD car crashing into a gun suspect, just as the suspect appeared to raise his hands in surrender. The collision took place in May 2024, after 29-year-old Giovannie Mayo sprinted down the sidewalk, attempting to elude police who said they suspected he had a firearm. The chase…
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Will Luigi Mangione get death penalty? Federal prosecutors will seek it – NBC New York
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4. Mangione, 26, faces separate federal and state murder charges for the killing. The federal charges include a charge of murder through use of a firearm,…
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Flatbush shelter stabbing ends in police shooting – NBC New York
A brief foot chase in a Brooklyn neighborhood ended with police shooting a suspect accused of slashing another man at a men’s shelter. The NYPD said a 911 call came in around 11:40 p.m. Friday for reports of a slashing at a Flatbush shelter on Duryea Place. When responding officers arrived, a 29-year-old suspect fled on foot. NYPD Chief of…
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32+ absolute best deals from Apple, Adidas and more
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is back and with it comes hundreds of deals across every major category you could want — including tech, vacuums and beauty. There are also a number of discounts on brands NBC Select editors have tested and loved in the past, like Ninja and JBL. The sale runs from March 25 through March 31 and both…
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how cold will it get, snow timing – NBC New York
It’s the first weekend of spring, and boy does it feel that way. Temperatures are rising and falling, the sun is playing peek-a-boo, and there’s still a chance of rain and some snow showers as we close out the weekend. Nearly all of us woke to freezing temperatures on Sunday. Factoring in the wind chill, it felt more like the…
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What to Know and Early Deals to Shop
Amazon just announced that it’s once again hosting a major discounted shopping event months before Prime Day. Running from March 25 to 31, The Big Spring Sale, will have deals on beauty products, tech, home goods, travel necessities, Amazon gadgets (like Kindle devices) and more. One of the biggest differences between The Big Spring Sale and Amazon’s Prime Day? You…
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Video shows rescue of CT man who says stepmom held him captive – NBC New York
When police and firefighters responded to a fire at a home on Blake Street in Waterbury, Connecticut, on Feb. 17, they rescued a 32-year-old man who was emaciated – weighing only 68 pounds – and he revealed something that shocked police and firefighters. He told them that his stepmother had held him in captive for 20 years and he set…
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