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  1. Four Tornadoes Touch Down in Upstate New York, Killing 1

    The tornadoes swept through Western and Central New York during a week of extreme weather in the region. The worst of the damage was in the city of Rome, east of Syracuse.

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    In Rome, N.Y., the buildings damaged by a tornado that touched down on Tuesday included two churches, one of which was among the oldest buildings in town.
    CreditCindy Schultz for The New York Times
  1. Is That a Meteor Over Manhattan? New Yorkers Glance Up, Then Shrug.

    It had already been a weird few weeks in New York. Then a fireball streaked across the sky.

       By Liam Stack and

    A meteor crossed over the Manhattan skyline.
    CreditJanice Chung for The New York Times
  2. Families Say Shelters Without Air-Conditioning Are Like ‘Living in Hell’

    In many New York City homeless shelters, families need a doctor’s note to have air-conditioners. But some residents say shelters still make it difficult to get them.

       By Andy Newman and

    Fans cool some of the rooms at the Doña Elsie Family Residences, a 101-unit family shelter in the Bronx.
    CreditBing Guan for The New York Times
  3. This Stegosaurus (Skeleton) Is for Sale

    Apex, a dinosaur who roamed the Earth 150 million years ago, is to be auctioned off at Sotheby’s.

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    CreditPamela Smith/Associated Press
    New York Today
  4. Father Is Charged After His Infant Daughter Dies in a Hot Car

    The 8-week-old girl’s death came as extreme heat gripped much of the United States. A 2-year-old boy also died after being left in a car outside an apartment complex.

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    The baby’s father was charged with child endangerment and may face additional counts, a prosecutor said.
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  5. Menendez Convicted of Corruption in Broad International Conspiracy

    Senator Robert Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, was found guilty of bribery, conspiracy, extortion, obstruction of justice and acting as a foreign agent.

       By Benjamin Weiser, Tracey Tully, Nicholas Fandos and

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  18. Dr. Ruth’s Tips for a Happy Life

    Ruth Westheimer loved to give advice — and often strayed from her area of expertise as she tried, in her words, “to make the world a better place.”

    By Steven Kurutz

     
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  20. Northeast Braces for Dangerous Heat and Humidity

    Forecasters said that temperatures could feel more like 100 degrees in parts of New Jersey and New York City on Monday and into the mid and upper 90s for the rest of the region.

    By Johnny Diaz and David Waldstein

     
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