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Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York, with the repeal of a little-known 1907 law


New York repealed on Friday a seldom-used law over a century old that made it a crime to cheat on your spouse.

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Trump to appoint hedge fund investor Bessent as treasury secretary


Bessent has been a vocal advocate for tax reform and deregulation, particularly to boost bank lending and energy production.

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Our world in photos: November 22


The Brooklyn Daily Eagle editorial staff highlights images from around the world, photos courtesy of the Associated Press.

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@AndyFurmanFSR: RT @AndyFurmanFSR: @BklynEagle @DodgersPR https://t.co/updvPOTEVO


RT @AndyFurmanFSR: @BklynEagle @DodgersPR https://t.co/updvPOTEVO

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@BklynEagle: It remains the longest suspension bridge in North America. https://t.co/AGBjT0OhXb



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@NY1weather: Showers linger tonight in #NYC as temperatures remain in the upper 30s. 🌧️ @johndavittontv says that although clouds will start the day tomorrow, the sun will come out, with highs around 50. ⛅ https://t.co/b56q35gwYm



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Pet sales in retail stores to be banned in New York starting Dec. 15


Beginning Dec. 15, selling dogs, cats and rabbits in retail stores will be illegal in New York under a new law. 

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Seven-year sentence for robber who assaulted victims near Flatbush and on subway


A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in prison on Friday for a series of violent robberies in Brooklyn. 

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Former employees of Brooklyn nonprofit charged in $500K kickback scheme


Three individuals have been charged for their roles in a scheme that funneled over $500,000 in illegal kickbacks.

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Ukraine says new Russian missile that struck military facility hit 8,000 mph – New York Post


Ukraine says new Russian missile that struck military facility hit 8,000 mph  New York Post