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WNBC Chief Investigative Reporter and NBC News Chief Justice Contributor

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Trump says U.S. military strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang with help from Venezuela

President Trump said Friday that a “swift and lethal kinetic” U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores.

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WANTED FOR GANG ASSAULT: On Wednesday night after the Knicks game, a group approached a 17-year-old near 237 W 35th St and got into an argument. This individual punched and kicked the teen. He had a seizure and was in a coma. Any info? DM @NYPDTips or call 800-577-TIPS.
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Woman arrested after bomb scare forces evacuation at JFK Airport, officials say 4.nbcny.com/vm9hzYA

Woman arrested after bomb scare at JFK Airport forces evacuation

A woman was arrested Friday after a bomb threat forced an evacuation at JFK Airport, officials say. Shortly before 8 a.m., the woman allegedly told an airline employee at a check-in counter in...

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President Donald Trump plans to nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, as director of national intelligence 4.nbcny.com/sT8nfFn

Trump nominating U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton to be national intelligence director

Trump faced intense pushback over his decision to name Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director.

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Jun 11
NEW: The Toronto Police Service announces the line of duty death of Constable Marc Pinizzotto who they say was shot and killed serving a warrant tied to a series of shootings there, including a shooting incident at the U.S. consulate. Photo courtesy TPS:
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Federal drone restrictions in place ahead of World Cup and July Fourth events

With the World Cup, Sail4th 250 and the Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show all coming up in the next few weeks, some may want to use drones to get an up-close look at the events — but they will...

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NEW: With NYC’s cash flow tightening the Mamdani Admin considers delaying payments -due in July- to hundreds of nonprofits serving ppl in need. A new law requires NYC to pay these contractors more up-front this yr with an exception for fiscal constraints. nbcnewyork.com/new-york-city…

Strapped for cash, City Hall considers delaying payments to programs for needy

With the City coffers low on cash in recent months, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration is considering delaying payments to hundreds of nonprofit organizations serving people in need, according to...

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No walking in Midtown? Again? Here's the NYPD plan for MSG watch party tonight

No walking in Midtown again? The Knicks watch party at Madison Square Garden is back – with changes.

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Feds charge 8 pro-Palestinian activists with conspiring to intimidate U of Michigan officials apnews.com/article/propalest…

Feds charge 8 pro-Palestinian activists with conspiring to intimidate U of Michigan officials

Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment against eight pro-Palestinian activists who are accused of conspiring to run a criminal intimidation campaign against University of Michigan officials...

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Ex-NBA player Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to new charges in alleged gambling scheme

Prosecutors accused Rozier, whom the Miami Heat waived in April, of checking out of a game early to limit his productions for bettors.

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Ex-NBA player Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to new charges in alleged gambling scheme nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ex-… via @nbcnews

Ex-NBA player Terry Rozier pleads not guilty to new charges in alleged gambling scheme

Prosecutors accused Rozier, whom the Miami Heat waived in April, of checking out of a game early to limit his productions for bettors.

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▶ Knicks fans wreak havoc, brawl in streets outside Bryant Park, video shows

Multiple people were taken into custody as Knicks fans brawled in the street and piled on top of police cars Monday night outside the Bryant Park watch party, where 5,000 fans gathered to see the...

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CIA officer arrested with gold bars accused of making up top secret program, sources say nbcnews.com/politics/nationa…

CIA officer arrested with gold bars accused of making up top secret program, sources say

David Rush is under investigation on suspicion of creating a fake spy program and persuaded others to take part, resulting in the CIA transferring large amounts of money to the sham project, sources...

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nbcnewyork.com/news/local/pe… 5 hurt, one seriously, in NY Penn Station stabbing; 1 person in custody
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'TSA-style' security at The Garden for Game 3 of NBA Finals

The New York Knicks are warning fans to bring as little as possible to Game 3 of the NBA Finals and encouraging them to arrive at least two hours before tipoff as part of enhanced security measures...

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Attention Game 3 ticket holders: Madison Square Garden is enforcing a strict no-bag policy due to Trump's attendance on Monday night. 4.nbcny.com/PZsu9Bl

'TSA-style' security at The Garden for Game 3 of NBA Finals

The New York Knicks are warning fans to bring as little as possible to Game 3 of the NBA Finals and encouraging them to arrive at least two hours before tipoff as part of enhanced security measures...

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Democrats competing over a coveted congressional district in Manhattan slugged it out during a heated debate Thursday night, sparring over big tech and who would be President Donald Trump’s toughest foe 4.nbcny.com/pU5327d

Democrats spar over big tech in debate for coveted Manhattan congressional district

Democrats competing over a coveted congressional district in Manhattan slugged it out during a heated debate Thursday night, sparring over big tech and who would be President Donald Trump’s toughest...

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The CIA is placing several senior officials on administrative leave over their handling of a high-ranking officer who had $40 million in gold bars stashed at his home, according to three people familiar with the decisions. nbcnews.com/politics/nationa…

CIA puts senior officials on leave over officer arrested with gold bars

CIA officer David Rush is scheduled to appear in court Friday after the FBI said it found $40 million in gold bars stashed at his Virginia home.

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Alleged drug trafficker blamed in three fentanyl deaths

According to federal prosecutors, 50-year-old Elvin Vila kept dealing fentanyl even after he found out his customers had died. Vila was arrested by the NYPD and DEA, with drug paraphernalia seized in...

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