NYC MTA schedules are subject to change. For the most up-to-date schedules, customers are advised...
Subway work will affect service on most of lines that run weekends.
The good news... Reportedly, riders on the 1, 7, G and N trains will be spared from service disruptions.
All service changes last from 11:45 p.m. Friday May 15 to 5 a.m. Monday, May 18, unless otherwise noted.
Manhattan-bound 2 trains run express from Franklin Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
A federal jury in Boston returned a verdict in the federal trial of convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The young marathon bomber was already found guilty of planning and perpetrating the bombings, will be sentenced to either life in prison or the death penalty.
Jurors were asked to complete a 24-page form to work through the death penalty charges in this case. A unanimous vote for death on any one of the 17 death penalty counts would constitute a death sentence for Tsarnaev. Jurors deliberated for about 14 hours over the course of three days.
It appears to us that in this day and age, this so-called civilized society, a most vicious and cruel spectacle of blood continues to flourish in several countries.
Bullfighting is barbaric and should have been banned long ago, as bear-baiting was. It is difficult to understand how crowds of people will pay money and take pleasure in watching one lone creature - who has never done them any harm — getting hacked to death.
How can anyone with an ounce of compassion, cheer and chant Olé as a banderilla or lance is thrust into the animal’s pain-racked body?
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present UN ESPECIAL A LAS MADRES with “El Jibaro” Andrés Jiménez and his entire band, plus the young voice of La Trova, Eduardo Villanueva and special guest Yesenia Cruz on Saturday, May 16th, 2015 at 8pm. Produced by Lehman Center and José Raposo.
AMTRAK TRAIN SPED UP BEFORE CRASH
NTSB investigators are expected to interview all staffers in the wake of the deadly derailment in Philadelphia.
CHOPPER CRASH IN NEPAL
Only three bodies found by the wreckage of a US Marine helicopter with six Marines and two Nepalese on board.
NATIONAL PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL
Police attend 34th Annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service, honoring officers killed in the line of duty.
US KEEPS ARAB ALLIES SECURE ABOUT IRAN DEAL
Obama's claim of winning support from Gulf nations for his nuclear diplomacy with Tehran may not be certain.
SUPERSTAR GUITARIST and Blues Singer BB King, who was known as the “King of the Blues”, has died aged 89.
He died in his sleep in Las Vegas. BB King had been suffering from Diabetes.
Blues giant and legendary guitarist B.B. King has died in Las Vegas at age 89 http://bit.ly/1EKuG9t
BBC News - Eric Clapton: "BB King was a beacon for blues music" http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-32751436
CNN: Blues legend B.B. King dies at age 89 in Las Vegas http://cnn.it/1QOmTA3
The thrill is gone: Blues legend B.B. King dead at 89 | http://fxn.ws/1KQfgVQ
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TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO PREVENT TRAIN CRASHES
Systems could be installed on the tracks to prevent high speed crashes says NTSB member.
ATTACK ON KABUL KILLS 14
Taliban email to media says the hotel was hit because of the presence of foreigners, including Americans citizens.
OBAMA'S ARAB CAMP DAVID SUMMIT
US reassures key allies that overtures to Iran will not come at the expense of commitments to their security.
HUMANITARIAN TRUCE IN YEMEN?
Saudi-led coalition airstrike, rival sides fighting and shelling by coalition warships west of the port city of Aden.
We all know how tempting it can be to have one too many chocolates or an extra slice of cake. But what drives this craving for sweet treats?
Scientists suggest that we are primed to desire these at an instinctive level, as they play a vital role in our lives.
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Born on November 30, 1835, in Florida, Missouri, Samuel L. Clemens was best know as Mark Twain. He went on to write well known novels, including two major American classics, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He worked as a riverboat pilot, journalist, lecturer, entrepreneur and inventor.