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NYPD Repeatedly Violated Its Own Rules While Probing Muslim Groups, Report Finds
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Union City Mayor Brian P. Stack and troops.

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By PolitickerNJ Editor

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addresses the audience during the Opening Plenary Session: Reimagining Impact for the Clinton Global Initiative on September 22, 2014

Latest Email Leaks Keep Exposing Clinton Foundation Corruption

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By Michael Sainato

Middlesex County Democratic Chairman Kevin McCabe.

The McCabe Play: Making Middlesex Politically Relevant Again

Politics

By Max Pizarro

The whole universe wants to keep you traveling in the way you have been.

Mental Happiness in 90 Days With 30 Habits Everyone Should Do

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By Mike Leary

A helicopter view of the National Security Agency January 28, 2016 in Fort Meade, Maryland.

The Real Russian Mole Inside NSA

Politics

By John R. Schindler

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 22: (R-L) House Democratic Caucus Chair Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) speaks to members of the media as House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Assistant Minority Leader Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) and Chairman of Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) listen
after a House Democratic Caucus meeting June 22, 2016 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC

Newest Guccifer 2.0 Leak Reveals More Corruption, Rigged Primaries

Politics

By Michael Sainato

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Last Count Dismissed in Misconduct Case for Former Hackensack Police Chief

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By Alyana Alfaro

Gov. Christie

Report: Christie Took Samson-Tailored ‘Chairman’s Flight’

Politics

By PolitickerNJ Editor

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton greets supporters at a rally at John Marshall High School August 17, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Clinton Can Play It Safe—But That Won’t Help Her Party

Politics

By Cliston Brown

Morristown Mayor Tim Dougherty responds to the crowd at a big rally this week in his honor.

N.J. Politics Digest: One State Rep’s Response to Louisiana’s Sandy Stinginess

Politics

By Steve Cronin

Sean Hannity on the set of FOX News Channel's 'Hannity' at FOX Studios on August 31, 2015 in New York City.

Dana Milbank Is Even More Irritating Than Sean Hannity. Is That Even Possible?

Politics

By Ken Silverstein

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Doctor Who actress Michelle Gomez at Russ & Daughters on the Lower East Side.

‘Doctor Who’ Actress Michelle Gomez is Both Master and Missy

Culture

By Rebecca Kurson

Alok Vaid-Menon.

Dark Matter(s): Meet One Half of The Trans Performance Duo College Kids Love

Culture

By Vida Weisblum

Lee Pace as Joe MacMillan.

‘Halt and Catch Fire’ Season 3 Premiere Recap: I Left My Art in San Francisco

Culture

By Sean T Collins

Adam Conover of Adam Ruins Everything.

Life Ruiner: Adam Conover on New Season, Funny Bummers and Why You Need to Vote

Culture

By Oliver Jones

OOOOOO SPOOKY

A Bunch of Pitches for TV Shows I Think Hollywood Should Make

Culture

By Dana Schwartz

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Get ready for a beachside bike ride.

Get Ear Acupuncture With Your Manicure and Find Inner Peace Before NYFW

By Margaret Abrams

PRATIMA Ayurvedic Spa uses a natural, holistic approach to skincare

Try the Customized Treatments At PRATIMA Ayurvedic Spa, A Soho Gem

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Shopping at La Garçonne Feels Like Visiting Your Cool Friend’s Downtown Apartment

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Magic Hands

Meet the Elderly Hand Models in Karen Walker’s Jewelry Campaign

By Dena Silver

Building Trades Council President Gary LaBarbera denounces co-owner of G&M Realty over lack of union jobs at the developer's site.

Building Trades Head and Councilman Label Developer Who Promised Union Jobs a ‘Liar’

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By Madina Toure

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BALLARAT, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 4: Clint Bizell does push ups during a commando training session at the Melbourne Demons AFL Football Club pre season training camp at the Pax Scout Camp, Ballarat, Australia on December 4, 2002.

Doing 22 Push-ups and Posting It on Facebook Doesn’t Help Veterans

Business & Tech

By Pete Ross

An empty boardroom

Too Many Corporate Boards Fail to Protect Shareholders

Business & Tech

By Margaret Heffernan

Kim Zmeskal in 1991.

Here’s What’s Wrong With Gymnastics in America

Business & Tech

By Guelda Voien

SUN VALLEY, ID - JULY 6: Jack Dorsey, co-founder and chief executive officer of Twitter, attends the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference, July 6, 2016 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Every July, some of the world's most wealthy and powerful businesspeople from the media, finance, technology and political spheres converge at the Sun Valley Resort for the exclusive weeklong conference.

Twitter Is in Yahoo-Level Trouble

Business & Tech

By Rich Jaroslovsky

A man rides a unicycle across the Brooklyn Bridge into Manhattan.

Gowanus-Based VC Still Favors New Companies With New $15M Fund

Business & Tech

By Brady Dale

Features

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What Dreams May Come: Actor and Artist Adrien Brody Goes Beyond the Wall of Sleep
Gay Until Labor Day: Stretching Female Sexuality in the Hamptons
How the Rich Live Now: Supersonic Jets and Submersible Yachts
The Meddler: Actress and Activist Susan Sarandon Rolls With the Punches
The Great Pretender: The Tao of Christopher Walken
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Lee Aaron.

Lee Aaron: From Metal Queen to Rockin’ Mom

Culture

By Bryan Reesman

Some creatures in the game. Each planet has its own, but not that many.

In ‘No Man’s Sky,’ There’s Something Missing From Its Quadrillion Planets

Business & Tech

By Brady Dale

Sheba, Baby and The Stuff: available from Arrow Video.

Midnight Madness: Five Cult Classics Films From Underground Distributor Arrow Video

Culture

By Ron Hart

U2.

How ‘Boy’ Transformed U2 Into Legends

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By Tim Sommer

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How Bon Jovi Changed the World With ‘Slippery When Wet’

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By Bryan Reesman

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The New York Observer's annual ranking of political power.

New York City’s Political Power 50

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By Observer Politics Team

(Illustration: Victor Juhasz)

The Observer’s 2015 PR Power 50

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By Michael Kaminer and John Bonazzo

L.A. Power 25

Observer’s LA Power 25

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By Oliver Jones

Illustration by Victor Juhasz

Observer’s New York Political Power List

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By Ross Barkan, Will Bredderman and Jillian Jorgensen

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