Good morning, New York. Here's what you need to know today.
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Occasional rain showers roll through town this morning and turn very spotty near lunchtime and into the afternoon. A wind shift hits with north breezes and cool fronts swing through today, so hang on to your hats. Temperatures started on the mild side, in the 40s, before we temporarily reach up to near 60 degrees today. As the breeze kicks up this afternoon, it'll feel brisk with temperatures falling back into the 50s and 40s.
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1. Diet pill sales to youth banned in New York
You can find over-the-counter dietary pills and supplements at grocery and big-box stores all over New York state. But a law that goes into effect on Monday bans the sale of the supplements to anyone under the age of 18. Here's why.
2. New York Sheriffs’ Association President: 'End open season on police officers'
Following a series of shootings targeting law enforcement officers across the state, Sheriff Craig DuMond, president of the New York State Sheriffs' Association, told Capital Tonight, “I think we need to do something to end the open season on police officers.”
3. Criminalizing homeless people isn't the answer, advocates say
As the Supreme Court takes up a case involving homelessness, Spectrum News 1 spoke to two men who spent years sleeping outside, something that would cost them a fine in some cities across the nation, at least for now.
Around the Nation
2. New Labor Department rule will increase overtime pay for 4 million workers
3. Caitlin Clark is set to sign a new Nike deal valued at $28 million over 8 years, reports say