For some New Yorkers, everything riding on election

Incumbent Sen. Chuck Schumer, running against long-shot Republican Wendy Long, is set to be the chamber's top Democrat. With one week to go until the election and Hillary Clinton holding a substantial lead in the polls, here's a New Yorkcentric guide to election night and beyond for Sen. Charles Schumer and other aspirational New York Democrats, as well as the U.S. House and state Senate.

This Week from Albany: Last campaign push ahead of election

In the latest developments in New York state government, legislative candidates make their final pitches to the voters before election day, the state ends its legal fight with two daily fantasy sports companies and Uber delivers free flu shots in another effort to court upstate. State lawmakers and their challengers will spend the next week making their final campaign pushes ahead of the Nov. 8 election, and control of the state Senate hangs in the balance.

FBI director reportedly went against attorney general’s…

The decision made by the FBI director to alert Congress that the agency was reviewing new emails related to its investigation into Hillary Clinton's private server was contrary to the recommendation of the attorney general, according to two reports published on Saturday. The New Yorker and Washington Post reported Attorney General Loretta Lynch had expressed to FBI Director James Comey her view that the law enforcement agency should follow the longstanding practice of not commenting on ongoing investigations - especially with less than two weeks to go until Election Day.

In wealthy New Jersey district, congressional race is bitter

A former speechwriter for President Bill Clinton is waging a well-funded campaign against a seven-term incumbent in a New Jersey congressional district. The district across the river from New York is filled with million-dollar homes and massive shopping malls, but it also stretches into the rural northwest part of the state.

24 Arrested in Undercover Massage Parlor Prostitution Sting

CW44 Station Bio- WTOG-TV first began operations on November 4, 1968, broadcasting on UHF channel 44. Originally owned my Minnesota-based Hubbard Broadcasting Corp., WTOG solidified itself in the Tampa Bay market by being the area's only [] 4 Years After Storm, Some Places Changed by Sandy Forever For four years, people have worked hard and mostly successfully to erase the deep scars Superstorm Sandy left on the New York and New Jersey coastlines when it crashed ashore with deadly force on Oct. 29, 2012. Trump Campaign Downplays Clinton Cash Advantage The Trump campaign on Friday downplayed federal filings showing Hillary Clinton with an $85 million cash advantage in the final stretch of the campaign.

Trump’s comeback plan includes building a ‘psychographic’ profile of every voter

Cambridge Analytica chief executive Alexander Nix is pictured at the company's office on Fifth Avenue in the old Charles Scribner's Sons Building, 10 blocks south of Trump Tower in New York. Cambridge Analytica chief executive Alexander Nix is pictured at the company's office on Fifth Avenue in the old Charles Scribner's Sons Building, 10 blocks south of Trump Tower in New York.

BC-US–Campaign 2016-Election Preview,ADVISORY, US

Here are the AP's national text and photo plans for previewing the presidential election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, control of Congress, and control of governors' offices and state legislatures nationwide. This advisory will be updated as additional stories are added to AP's coverage plans.

In 2005, this iconic civil rights activist died

Here, every seat in the United Nations General Assembly is filled as President Harry S. Truman addresses the assembly at Flushing Meadow, New York, Oct. 24, 1950 on the fifth anniversary of the U.N. charter. On Oct. 24, 1962, a naval quarantine of Cuba ordered by President John F. Kennedy went into effect during the missile crisis.

Hell’s Kitchen Rapper Films Election-Themed Video in ‘Oval Office’

"So obviously I didn't actually film it in the White House," 23-year-old Marlon Craft said of his latest video, "Politickin,'" which has garnered more than 8,000 views on YouTube since it dropped ahead of Wednesday's presidential debate. An online music hub he's collaborating with called TeamBackPack works out of the YouTube Space inside Chelsea Market , which has a studio set up as the presidential office for election season, he said.

Donald Trump being elected president ‘would TANK the economy by up to 15 per cent’

NFL players' fury at the league for letting off wife abusing Giants kicker: Outcry after Josh Brown is put on PAID leave after he admitted treating his wife like a 'slave' over years of abuse 'All of these liars will be sued after the election is over': Trump vows to take legal action against every woman who's accused him of sexual misconduct during his campaign U.S. soccer star Lauren Holiday, 28, has brain tumor successfully removed just one month after giving birth to her first child with pro basketball player husband Trump cuts Hillary's lead in HALF to four points in latest poll, and 70% of Republicans believe vote rigging will hand Hillary victory Trump prepares for Gettysburg address unveiling 'first 100 days' agenda - and his aides say Hillary is just 'waiting out the clock' Was Friday's massive hack mounted through BABY MONITORS? Investigators say attack could have relied on ... (more)

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An envelope with suspicious white powder prompted panic at Hillary Clinton's campaign office in New York on Friday evening. Two interns reportedly discovered the substance when they opened the envelope at the campaign's Manhattan office, and it was then brought to the Brooklyn office, police said.

A bit of geniality amid all the hostility

Both showed a glimmer of willingness to see beyond their bitter election battle, said the Catholic cardinal who sat between them at a fundraiser Thursday night. Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, summed up their chemistry as "awkward" at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a traditionally genial event that turned harsh at times.

Clinton camp preparing for possibility Trump won’t concede

Hillary Clinton's campaign is increasingly preparing for the possibility that Donald Trump may never concede the presidential election should she win, a development that could enormously complicate the crucial early weeks of her preparations to take office. Aiming to undermine any argument the Republican nominee may make about a "rigged" election, she hopes to roll up a large electoral vote margin in next month's election.

After Awkward Night Of Roasting, Hillary Clinton Takes One Final Crack At Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton sent one more zinger toward Donald Trump on Friday, the day after the nominees delivered jokes at a charity dinner in New York. Things got a little awkward between the two presidential nominees at Thursday night's Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.

The Latest: Clinton to meet with Black Lives Matter leaders

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, second from right, and his wife Melania Trump, right, watch as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, second from left, is helped into her chair by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, left, after speaking at the 71st annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a charity gala organized by the Archdiocese of New York, Thursday at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, right, reacts as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner, Thursday in New York.