Good morning, New York. Here's what you need to know today.

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Unseasonably hot and muggy weather is here for a couple of days. Temperatures started near 60 degrees this morning and we end up in the upper 80s to near 90 for highs. You'll notice hazy sun and a south breeze today as temperatures ramp up quickly. Although most of the day looks to remain dry, there could be a quick pop-up thunderstorm by mid-afternoon through this evening. We remain muggy and warm overnight with lows in the 60s.

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Around New York

1. Stefanik meets with Netanyahu, denounces Biden during Israel visit

The North Country Republican denounced President Joe Biden and met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to the Middle East nation.

2. Port of Albany touts Foreign Trade Zone opportunities

Discussions at a symposium held at the port on Monday focused on maritime trade and supply chain solutions. The Albany facility is the largest public port and logistics hub in upstate New York, with a Foreign Trade Zone that serves 10 counties.

3. Fashion Workers Act clears N.Y. Senate, awaits Assembly hurdle

A bill gaining momentum in the state Legislature would regulate talent companies hiring models and give fashion workers the same labor protections as other industries. Lawmakers want to ensure those workers have basic labor protections from wage theft, harassment and discrimination.

Around the Nation

1. At Jewish American Heritage Month celebration, Biden says what's happening in Gaza is 'not genocide'

2. Top banking regulator says he will step down after report outlining toxic workplace at FDIC

3. Republican opposition grows to world's first pandemic treaty ahead of final negotiations