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Three 6 Mafia rapper DJ Paul arrested in New York

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NYC mayor clashes with 'stop-and-frisk' judge

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - As New York City’s landmark trial on stop-and-frisks nears a decision, the office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg sparks a new debate...
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Lauryn Hill performs at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tribute concert honoring Aretha Franklin on November 5, 2011. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images for Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame)

Lauryn Hill's last show before prison?

Ida Siegal, NBC New York
NBC New York - Lauryn Hill may have performed her final concert before going to jail for tax evasion...
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Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel attend Obama fundraiser

Josh Lederman, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Huddling with A-list celebrities and top re-election donors, President Barack Obama bemoaned the partisan forces that have stymied compromise in Washington as he raised campaign cash for Democrats in New York.
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Police are looking for a man who allegedly took $500 from a 3-year-old boy at a liquor store in the Bronx. The theft was caught on surveillance video. (Courtesy NBC New York)

Man stole $500 from tot in liquor store

Jonathan Viliotti
NBC New York - New York police are looking for a man seen on surveillance cameras snatching $500 from a 3-year-old boy's hand at a liquor store in the Bronx.
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Sabrina Malone disappeared over the weekend and her family is desperate to find her. (Courtesy NBC New York)

NY woman, 27, missing since Saturday

Checkey Beckford, NBC New York
NBC New York - Police are searching for a 27-year-old Brooklyn woman who was last seen leaving her parents' home Saturday night and failed to show up to her job the next day...
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Police say a Columbia football player threatened another student and called him racial slurs. (Courtesy: NBC New York)

Columbia U. football player charged with hate crime

Shimon Prokupecz and Pei-Sze Cheng, NBC New York
NBC New York - A Columbia University football player is charged with a hate crime after allegedly threatening another student and calling him Asian slurs.
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'Rent is Too Damn High' guy runs for NYC mayor

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO VIDEO - 'I'm an American defender. I don't make no apologies for serving my country,' the self-described Vietnam war veteran said when he stopped by theGrio's newsroom last week...
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Jay-Z attends the 'The Great Gatsby' world premiere at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on May 1, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Jay-Z joins pitch to redevelop Nassau Coliseum

NBC New York
NBC New York - Jay-Z is part of a group trying to renovate Nassau Coliseum...
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A woman stands in the rain near a taxi going by on Broadway in lower Manhattan June 18, 2009 New York City. Meteorologists are predicting that this month might prove to be among the coldest and wettest Junes in New York history, wtih three inches more rain than normal recorded at weather stations in Central Park. (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Can hailing cab apps stop taxi discrimination?

Donovan X. Ramsey
theGRIO REPORT - With the advent of new mobile apps that seek to streamline the process of hailing a cab, taxi drivers will be rendered essentially colorblind...
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Frantz Jerome, 30, addresses two of his stop-and-frisk encounters with NYPD. (Photo courtesy of Frantz Jerome.)

Stop-and-frisk: Witness says he felt ‘humiliated’

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - Frantz Jerome is an African-American who is involved in the ongoing stop-and-frisk trial. He tells theGrio about his own experiences being stopped and frisked and how he hopes for change in the practice...
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