Karen Matthews, The Associated Press

Karen Matthews

The Associated Press

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Past articles by Karen:

New York City outlaws discrimination on the basis of weight, height

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed legislation that will ban discrimination based on body size by adding weight and height to the list of protected categories such as race, sex and religion → Read More

New York City outlaws discrimination on the basis of weight, height

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed legislation that will ban discrimination based on body size by adding weight and height to the list of protected categories such as race, sex and religion → Read More

New York City outlaws discrimination on the basis of weight, height

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed legislation that will ban discrimination based on body size by adding weight and height to the list of protected categories such as race, sex and religion → Read More

Art professor arrested after threatening NY Post reporter with machete

A New York City artist and college professor who held a machete to a journalist’s neck and threatened to chop him up has been arrested on charges of menacing and harassment → Read More

NYC Mayor Adams calls fatal subway chokehold 'tragedy that never should have happened'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says the death of Jordan Neely at the hands of a fellow subway rider was “a tragedy that never should have happened.” → Read More

New York, California probing workplace discrimination at NFL

The attorneys general of New York and California are investigating allegations of workplace discrimination at the NFL → Read More

1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

1 dead, 9 hurt in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Unfounded fears of gunfire at a rap concert in Rochester, New York, sent a crowd rushing toward the exits in a stampede that killed one person and left two others fighting for their lives, authorities said. The Memphis rap stars GloRilla and Finesse2tymes had finished performing Sunday night at Rochester’s Main Street Armory when people […] → Read More

2 dead in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

2 dead in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

2 dead in stampede at GloRilla concert in New York

Police found “no evidence to support a shooting having occurred” inside the concert late Sunday featuring rappers GloRilla and Finesse2tymes at the Main Street Armory. → Read More

Flotsam found off New York may be from famous SS Savannah

The SS Savannah was the first vessel to cross the Atlantic Ocean partly under steam power in 1819. It ran aground and broke apart two years later. → Read More

Alligator pulled from NYC lake had swallowed bathtub stopper

The alligator that was rescued from a chilly lake in New York City over the weekend had swallowed a bathtub stopper, authorities said. → Read More

Power outage cancels, diverts flights at New York's Kennedy Int'l Airport

A power outage in a terminal of New York's John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport stretched into a second day after forcing some flights to be canceled or diverted. → Read More

Power outage at JFK Airport leads to 16-hour flight to nowhere

And you thought your last travel experience was rough. → Read More

Power outage at JFK Airport leads to 16-hour flight to nowhere

And you thought your last travel experience was rough. → Read More

Power outage at JFK Airport leads to 16-hour flight to nowhere

And you thought your last travel experience was rough. → Read More