NYC Launches Sex App for Teens on its Website, Includes Directions to Birth Control and Abortion Clinics

(CNSNews.com) – The New York City Health Department’s NYC teen website now includes an app that teens can download to their smart phones to get information on “sexual health,” including where they can get birth control and abortions. The app, under the heading “Important Links and Info,” has three main links – Where to Go; […]

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NYC Elementary School Becomes Kind to Animals and Decides to Make a Difference: Adopts All-Vegetarian Menu

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City elementary school has adopted an all-vegetarian menu, serving kids tofu wraps and veggie chili. Public School 244 is the first public school in the city to go all-veggie. The animal-welfare group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says it might be the first all-veggie public elementary […]

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New York Mayor Plans Gun Control Ad Blitz

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is bankrolling a $12 million nationwide ad campaign in a bid to counter the US gun lobby’s vast influence, The New York Times reported Saturday. Bloomberg, a fierce advocate of gun control since the Newtown massacre in December, has been targeting senators in hopes of persuading them to back a […]

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NYPD to Receive ‘T-Ray’ Vision to Detect Concealed Firearms

The New York Police Department is testing a new device that can detect firearms concealed beneath layers of clothing. Dubbed “T-Ray,” the machine detects terahertz radiation, a high-frequency electromagnetic natural energy that is emitted by people. It also detects the presence of hidden metal from a distance, The Wall Street Journal reported. “If something is […]

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Sandy Victims Promised Immediate Help by Obama Still in the Cold

Many political analysts believe Superstorm Sandy gave President Obama a small but critical boost before the 2012 election, allowing him to look like a bold, competent leader while also juggling his campaign duties. Many voters said they appreciated how much he “cared” about the plight of the victims, and vowed to cut through any “red […]

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Obama Relection: Petitions to secede are filed for 23 states

It’s traditional for Americans to threaten to move to France or Canada when their candidate loses, but this year some disappointed voters are implementing a different plan. In the wake of the Nov. 6 election, petitions seeking to secede from the union have been filed on behalf of 23 states on the White House website, https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petitions. Most of the petitions contain […]

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Muslim Man arrested after trying to blow up Fed building in NYC

Federal authorities arrested a Muslim Bangladeshi national Wednesday morning for plotting to blow up a Federal Reserve Bank in New York City’s lower Manhattan, mere blocks away from the site of the terrorist attack of Sept. 11, 2001. The bank is one of 12 branches around the country. The 21-year-old suspect, Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan […]

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