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Protests over killing of George Floyd: Burning police vehicle becomes symbol of unrest in New York City
•On Friday night in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn, protesters descended on an unoccupied New York Police Department van, which quickly became the target of all their anger and angst
E Jean Carroll, who accused Donald Trump of sexual assault, sues him for defamation; US president accused writer of 'totally lying'
•E Jean Carroll filed a lawsuit Monday in New York. The suit says Trump harmed her reputation and career when he said she was lying and he'd never even met her.
Indian envoys praise US authorities for taking quick action against man who attacked 62-year-old Hindu priest in New York
•Top Indian diplomats in the US have expressed gratitude to the authorities for their support and quick action following the attack on a Hindu priest in the New York City borough of Queens
62-year-old Hindu priest attacked by middle-aged man in New York; accused charged with assault, harassment
•A Hindu priest was attacked by a middle-aged man in New York City's Queens borough, a US media report said on Sunday.
US columnist names Donald Trump in her 'list of hideous men', says he raped her at a store two decades ago
•A New York-based advice columnist claims Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a dressing room at a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s, according to a first-person account published Friday by New York magazine.
Facebook Silicon Valley campus evacuated after bomb threat; police give 'all clear' after searching premises
•The New York Police Department had received an anonymous tip about a bomb threat regarding Facebook’s campus in Menlo Park, California, and alerted local authorities at about 4.30 pm, a spokeswoman for the Menlo Park police said.
New York City marks first shooting-free weekend in 25 years; last experienced a completely peaceful weekend in 1993
•New York has marked its first weekend without a shooting in 25 years, police said Monday.
Gwyneth Paltrow reveals Brad Pitt had threatened to kill Harvey Weinstein after alleged misconduct
•Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that Brad Pitt had threatened to kill Harvey Weinstein after she told him of the alleged sexual harassment she experienced
New York City Police shoot dead 34-year-old Brooklyn man carrying metal pipe, mistake it for firearm
•Officers responding to reports of a man threatening people with a gun fatally shot a man carrying a metal pipe, mistaking it for a firearm, the New York Police Department said.
We have considerable evidence in Harvey Weinstein rape case to charge him, reveal NYPD officials
•New York City’s top detective that police have gathered considerable evidence in the rape investigation of Harvey Weinstein but it’s up to the district attorney to decide whether the disgraced media mogul gets indicted.