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Byron York
BBN has covered 14 stories about Byron York, mostly in U.S. and Pop Culture, as reported by Newsmax, CBS News, BBC, Washington Examiner and others. Newest first.
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New York Archdiocese, abuse survivors agree to $800 million settlement
About 1,300 people who said they were abused by clergy are covered by the deal, the second-largest involving a Catholic archdiocese in the U.S.; survivors approved it.
Reported by Newsmax - Pop Culture
Fans, cosplayers nerd out at New York Comic Con
The convention says it drew more than two hundred fifty thousand people to the Javits Center for its twentieth year; one blog says single-day badges are counted separately.
Reported by CBS News · with a Short - World
New York bans horse-drawn carriages after 160 years
The city council's vote ends carriage rides in Central Park, a fixture of the park for 160 years, after safety and abuse concerns; opinion in the park was split.
Reported by BBC · with a Short - U.S.
New York City votes to end century-old horse-drawn carriage industry
The ban bars selling the horses for slaughter, and the carriage drivers' union says it is prepared to challenge the vote in federal court.
Reported by Washington Examiner · with a Short - U.S.
NYC Council bans horse carriages in veto-proof vote
The bill, named Romanch's Law, ends carriage licenses by May 31, 2028 and requires a job-transition plan for workers by April 1, 2027; the union plans a federal challenge.
Reported by New York Post, Washington Examiner · with a Short - Sports
Giants to start McCarthy over Winston at QB against Texans
McCarthy threw for 243 yards in relief against the Saints, and Winston had been unbeaten in three starts before that loss; Giants fans now pick a side.
Reported by ESPN, Fox News · with a Short - U.S.
Ad featuring Acton's mother ran without a disclaimer in Ohio race
Ramaswamy's campaign will spend four million dollars airing the ad, according to Forbes, in a race Emerson's poll has at forty-six to forty-five; the disclaimer arrived late.
Reported by Washington Examiner · with a Short - Tech
How The New York Times Reports on A.I. Images
The Times' visual investigations team, led by Malachy Browne, says verifying video and audio will become extremely challenging; reporters must review original material before publication.
Reported by The New York Times · with a Short - Pop Culture
Restaurant Review: Andamiro in New York
The review says the gukbap is the real draw at the Park Slope restaurant, which seats thirty-two and takes no reservations; bring a folding chair.
Reported by The New York Times · with a Short - Pop Culture
Soccería's $20 chilaquiles and $12 sope get the judges' scores
The Taqueria Ramírez team's Greenpoint spot charges twenty dollars for chilaquiles rojas and twelve for a campechano sope; the judges scored the invoice first.
Reported by The New York Times · with a Short - U.S.
Supreme Court rejects 9/11 plea deals; Omar probe; Amanpour exit
The justices gave no explanation, and Justice Kavanaugh sat out one petition, leaving in place an appeals court ruling that backed the defense secretary's power to cancel the agreements.
Reported by USA Today, Washington Examiner, Breitbart - Sports
49ers owner Jed York returns from suspension as NFL owners meet
York, who pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct, may return Tuesday, and the league says his missed meetings count toward his six-game suspension.
Reported by New York Post · with a Short - U.S.
Schenectady Diner Serves Slabs of Signature Cheesecake
The Schenectady diner opened in 1977, and its bakery says its cheesecake won five first prizes between 1981 and 1985; slices cost seven dollars seventy-five.
Reported by Fast Food Club · with a Short - Pop Culture
Sticker tycoon and Trump-loving rapper runs for Congress in New York
Constantino, who runs Sticker Mule in Amsterdam, New York, won the Republican primary and faces Democratic dairy farmer Blake Gendebien in November; the race is tightening.
Reported by The Guardian · with a Short
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