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- An upstate NY man who says he caught four boys vandalizing his father-in-law's home has been charged with child endangerment after locking them in a closet until police arrived.
- Five people who were on that bomb-threat diverted JFK-bound flight from Cairo have claimed asylum.
- Would you ever go surfing in high heels?
- A German bank worker accidentally transfered nearly $300 million by falling asleep on his keyboard.
- A new app seeks to take away the stigma around female masturbation.
- A father and daughter were reunited after 24 years when they found out they both volunteered at the same Rescue Mission.
- A 37-year-old woman jumped to her death from the roof of her apartment building on the Upper East Side.
- Some cops apparently do not appreciate it when bars start playing NWA's classic "Fuck tha Police."
- Check out the latest statistics on Citi Bike ridership—over 40K annual members so far!
- Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a portrait of his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, today.
- And finally, here is one very overexcited doggy:
Published Jun 16, 2013
Modified Jun 16, 2013
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