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Bronx Apartment Blaze: 16 injured in second fire in New York City borough

At least 16 people were hurt on Tuesday as a fire tore through an apartment building in the Bronx, just days after another blaze in the New York City borough killed 12 people

Bronx fire: 12 killed, four critically injured as blaze tears through apartment building in New York

A fire tore through an apartment building in New York's borough of the Bronx, killing at least 12 people and leaving four others critically injured

Google celebrates the 44th anniversary of hip hop with an interactive Doodle that lets you drop the beat

The doodle features interactive turn tables, with a collection of vinyls from Betty Wright, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.

Times Square car crash: Man, accused of killing teenager, says he was trying to get psychiatric help

A man accused of mowing down pedestrians in Times Square, killing an American teenage tourist and injuring 22 others, said he had been trying to get psychiatric help, but counselors never got back to him.

Two New York City police officers shot, wounded; hunt on for suspects

Two New York City police officers responding to a robbery in the Bronx were shot and wounded Monday night, and a manhunt was underway for at least two suspects, authorities said.

US charges 49 Russian diplomats with healthcare fraud

According to the charges, filed in November and unsealed on Thursday, the diplomats' families got around $1.5 million in benefits from the Medicaid program for families with very low monthly incomes - in many cases around $3,000 or less. The benefits covered costs related to pregnancies, births and infant care, the charges say.

Engineer was in 'hypnosis-like daze' before Bronx train derailment

An engineer whose speeding commuter train ran off the rails along a curve, killing four people, experienced a hypnosis-like "daze" and nodded at the controls just before the wreck

Photos: Metro-North train derails in the Bronx borough of New York

Four people are dead and dozens are injured after a commuter train derailed in the Bronx borough of New York City