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Queens Man Allegedly Admits To Killing Wife, Son

Police found a dead mother and son in a Queens apartment Saturday, and the Queens district attorney said the father confessed to slitting his family members' throats.

Updated 6:23 PM


Paterson Pressures State Legislators To Approve Budget Cuts

Governor David Paterson tried to put pressure on the state Legislature to pass a deal to reduce New York's $3.2 billion deficit, and said Saturday that the state could run out of cash by the end of the year.

Updated 7:02 PM


H1N1 Vaccine Clinics Open Citywide This Weekend

Health clinics are set up in the five boroughs this weekend to vaccinate residents with high-risk health risks, as CDC officials find a cluster of drug-resistant H1N1 flu cases in North Carolina.

Updated 4:43 PM


Man Stabbed To Death In Manhattan Subway

A man was arrested Saturday after allegedly stabbing another man to death in a subway train in Manhattan.

Updated 6:59 PM


FDNY, NYPD Temporarily Change 911 System

As the New York Police Department and Fire Department announced a temporary change to their 911 system Friday, a Brooklyn community showed its support for a woman whose family was killed in a fire earlier this week.

Updated 11:56 AM


More Americans Expected To Travel For Thanksgiving

More Americans will be traveling this Thanksgiving than last year, but fewer will be flying, according to a report by AAA.

11/21/2009 04:57 PM


NY1 Movie Review: "The Twilight Saga: New Moon"

The newest teen vampire flick "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has less bite than the first "Twilight" film.

Michael Jackson Memorabilia Up For Sale In Times Square

About 350 Michael Jackson memorabilia items went on the auction block Saturday at a music icon auction in Times Square's Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square.



High Society Cookbook To Aid Local Hospital

Bloomingdale's in the Upper East Side recently hosted a book party for the publication of "Park Avenue Potluck: Celebrations," which is co-authored by the Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering and New York Times food columnist Florence Fabricant.

Parenting: Where To Go 11/20/09

NY1 Parenting Consultant Shelley Goldberg recommends some places to go with parenting news you can use.



In The Papers 11/21/09

In The Papers

NYer Of The Week: Grief-Stricken Father Fights For Tough DUI Law

Little more than a month after the latest New Yorker of the Week lost his 11-year-old daughter in an alleged drunk driving incident, he fought for state lawmakers to pass one of the nation's toughest drunk driving laws.