The Salvation Army plans to serve 10,000 free dinners across the city this Thanksgiving -- meals planned by a star chef, cooked by one of New York's ritziest caterers and cleaned up by employees of one of Wall Street's most vilified financial firms.By: Verena Dobnik|Date: Nov 20, 2009

Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship Friday in a way only this city can, with a parade up the Canyon of Heroes .By: Verena Dobnik|Date: Nov 6, 2009

Joining the greats from jazz’s heyday NEW YORK - A woman answered the door wearing a simple house dress and an apron.By: Verena Dobnik|Date: Jul 17, 2009

Young choir enjoys YouTube spotlight NEW YORK - They’re a bunch of regular grade school kids, but their fans include Ashton Kutcher, Tori Amos, and Perez Hilton - plus millions of YouTube viewers.By: Verena Dobnik|Date: Jun 30, 2009

NEW YORK -- Lawrence X. Cusack III was found guilty yesterday of selling forged letters that seemed to show President Kennedy paying hush money to conceal an affair with Marilyn Monroe.

Cusack, 48, of Fairfield, Conn., made a fortune selling hundreds of Kennedy-linked documents that he claimed came from his father. He was convicted on each of 13 mail and wire fraud charges, Judge Denise Cote announced.

By: Verena Dobnik, Associated Press|Date: May 1, 1999

NEW YORK -- Five hundred newspapers worldwide are publishing full-page ads with clip-out forms that will enable Holocaust survivors to apply for their share of a $1.25 billion settlement with Swiss banks.

Lawyers called press conferences in Tel Aviv, Berlin, Budapest, Paris, Moscow, New York and Johannesburg to outline how survivors and heirs could take part in the settlement.

By: Verena Dobnik, Associated Press|Date: Jun 30, 1999

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...National Football League championship game. ( (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Email|Print| Text size – + By Verena Dobnik Associated Press Writer / February 5, 2008 NEW YORK—On a day for jumping and whooping it up, Michael Strahan...

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