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WICHITA, Kan. – A man accused of plotting a suicide bomb attack at a Kansas airport was “well on his way” to becoming a violent terrorist before authorities began investigating him, federal prosecutors argued Monday. Terry Loewen, a former avionics technician, was arrested in December 2013 after authorities say he …

ALBANY, N.Y. – A revised plan for dealing with non-native mute swans in New York involves less shooting and more management. The original plan proposed by the state Department of Environmental Conservation in 2013 called for eliminating wild populations of the elegant white birds by shooting them and destroying their …

New York City residents have the longest work weeks among the country’s 30 biggest cities because of the grueling commutes to and from work, a report released by city Comptroller Scott Stringer says. A typical work week for full-time worker in New York adds up to more than 49 hours, …