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- Yes, your long distance relationship is probably doomed.
- A NJ state trooper died after hitting a deer.
- The Washington Post started logging fatal police shootings this year, found they’re happening at twice the rate the FBI has reported for the last decade.
- Enrique Iglesias almost sliced off his fingers when he tried to grab a drone onstage.
- Brian Williams may stay at NBC in a new position.
- Jack Warner, a former vice president of world soccer’s governing body, FIFA, defended himself against corruption charges by citing an article from The Onion.
- Pro-tip: don't record your "depraved orgy" if you're even mildly famous.
- The City will now allow year-round parking at four spots along Prospect Park after a ticketing trap was exposed.
- All the buyers at a new Lower East Side luxury building have paid in cash so far: "Many of the buyers have been young single professionals or couples, some with parents footing the bill, though they have not been students, Mr. Eklund said. But all have paid in cash."
- Three dogs, one cat died in a Brooklyn apartment fire.
- And finally, dogs struggling to get on couches:

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