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Democrat Hochul wins New York governor race, AP projects

Kathy Hochul, a moderate Democrat from Erie County in western New York, campaigned on efforts to lower New Yorkers’ costs of living.
Kathy Hochul, a moderate Democrat from Erie County in western New York, campaigned on efforts to lower New Yorkers’ costs of living.

New York state reports first measles-linked child death in over 30 years amid outbreak

The state’s governor in October declared a State Disaster Emergency in response to the measles outbreak across areas of New York and neighbouring states.
The state’s governor in October declared a State Disaster Emergency in response to the measles outbreak across areas of New York and neighbouring states.

For Harry Styles and his fans, a ‘Harryween’ farewell to New York

The final concert of the British pop star’s 30-show New York residency fell on Halloween.
The final concert of the British pop star’s 30-show New York residency fell on Halloween.

Kenyan Chepkirui takes back New York City Marathon title, Almgren wins in debut

Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui crosses the line to win the women’s elite race in New York City, on Nov 1.
Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui crosses the line to win the women’s elite race in New York City, on Nov 1.

Adidas looking for New York victory lap in marathon shoe wars

Hellen Obiri speaks during media availability ahead of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon in New York City, US, October 29, 2026. REUTERS/Heather Khalifa
Hellen Obiri speaks during media availability ahead of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon in New York City, US, October 29, 2026. REUTERS/Heather Khalifa

New York state police to take over sexual assault complaints at Cornell

Cornell University students walk around campus during an investigation into alleged sexual assaults at Chi Phi fraternity, in Ithaca, New York, on Oct 8.
Cornell University students walk around campus during an investigation into alleged sexual assaults at Chi Phi fraternity, in Ithaca, New York, on Oct 8.

‘So shameful’: Top Kenyan runners dismayed over Peres Jepchirchir doping case

Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir tested positive for the banned blood booster EPO in a sample taken before her Sydney Marathon victory.
Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir tested positive for the banned blood booster EPO in a sample taken before her Sydney Marathon victory.

Trump administration ties bid to block Alaska Senate certification to second Sullivan

US President Donald Trump attends a midterm election campaign rally for incumbent US Senator Darline Graham (R-SC) at an event center in Rock Hill, South Carolina, US, October 29, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US President Donald Trump attends a midterm election campaign rally for incumbent US Senator Darline Graham (R-SC) at an event center in Rock Hill, South Carolina, US, October 29, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

MLS announces key 2027 'Sprint Season' matches ahead of calendar shift

FILE PHOTO: Oct 10, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Leo Messi (10) dribbles the ball against D.C. United during the second half at Nu Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Oct 10, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Leo Messi (10) dribbles the ball against D.C. United during the second half at Nu Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images/File Photo

US sanctions North Korean network accused of defrauding businesses

A general view of the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 1, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
A general view of the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 1, 2026. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

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