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Brother: Frank McCourt has meningitis

NEW YORK, July 16 (UPI) -- Pulitzer Prize-winning author Frank McCourt, who has been battling melanoma, is also suffering from meningitis and is in a New York hospice, his brother said.

Obama to mark NAACP 100th anniversary

NEW YORK, July 16 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will help the NAACP celebration of its 100th anniversary in a trip to New York.

Dead N.Y. basking shark will be studied

BABYLON, N.Y., July 15 (UPI) -- An enormous, 26-foot basking shark that startled onlookers by washing up alive on a New York beach will be studied, officials say.

Michael Steele addresses NAACP

NEW YORK, July 15 (UPI) -- Michael Steele, the first black to head the Republican National Committee, told NAACP delegates in New York the two have missed chances to engage each other.

Woman tweets during bank robbery

NEW YORK, July 15 (UPI) -- A New York woman who witnessed a bank robbery provided a play-by-play report on the heist by posting to the social networking site Twitter.

Memory problems plague mob witness

NEW YORK, July 15 (UPI) -- An ailing former mobster told a New York court he couldn't possibly keep count of the number of people he's killed for the United States or the mob.

JFK workers arrested during theft sting

NEW YORK, July 15 (UPI) -- Two John F. Kennedy International Airport workers are in custody after authorities conducted a theft sting operation at the New York airport, officials say.

$120M Janet Jackson lawsuit dismissed

NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) -- A New York judge has dismissed a 2005 lawsuit in which a man, who claims Janet Jackson's bodyguards assaulted him, asked for $120 million in damages.

Teen killed outside actor's wife's party

NEW YORK, July 14 (UPI) -- A teenager was shot and killed and two men wounded outside a New York baby shower being held for actor Jamie Hector's wife, police said.

Still no leads in Novack slaying

RYE BROOK, N.Y., July 14 (UPI) -- Police say they have no suspects but believe the death of Ben Novack, the son of the founder of Miami Beach's Fontainebleau hotel, was a targeted hit.

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