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TED SHAFFREY

Video journalist

Video journalist Ted Shaffrey covers top daily stories.

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Knicks fans chant ‘Knicks in four’ after finals opener victory
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2026’s most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and the promise of equality for all
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Flower Power exhibit at NYC botanic garden explores psychedelic era environmental awakening
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Commuters diverted to subways as LIRR strike disrupts millions
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Lasers and robots: US farmers turning to automation amid labor shortages and aging workforce
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Giant drills set to bore new train tunnels to New York City
A giant statue of Nipper the dog sits atop a building in the warehouse district in Albany, N.Y., Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
The future of Nipper the dog statue in Albany is up in the air
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‘A very beautiful and moving’ British royal visit to 9/11 Memorial cheers victims’ family members
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Meet the Liberty Bell fans visiting little-known replicas scattered across the country
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US soldier charged with using intel to win $400K on Maduro appears in court in NYC
Former President Barack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani sing 'Wheels on the Bus' during a shared reading event at Learning Through Play Pre-K in the Bronx in New York, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)
Obama and Mamdani sing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ to preschoolers in New York
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$13 train fare spikes to $150 for World Cup fans attending matches in New Jersey
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‘I’m thinking about it': Kamala Harris says she’s considering a 2028 White House bid
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New Yorkers flock to Manhattan park for lovable woodcocks’ bobbing strut
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Plane involved in LaGuardia crash removed from runway
A New York Knicks fan arrives prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the San Antonio Spurs, Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
New York City is in a Knicks frenzy for its beloved team’s 1st NBA Finals in 27 years
From Bay Ridge to the Bronx and beyond, the Big Apple has gone nuts for the New York Knicks making their first NBA Finals appearance in 27 years.
 
A federal immigration officer pulls the respirator mask from a protester outside Delaney Hall detention center Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)
NJ state police set up protest zone outside contested immigration detention center as ICE leaves
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has sent state police to establish designated protest zones and vehicle checkpoints outside an immigration detention center in Newark.
 
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A protester talks to masked federal agents standing outside the Delaney Hall detention center during a protest against the transfer of detainees on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Congress members say conditions dire at NJ detention center facing protests, reported hunger strike
Democratic members of Congress are describing dire conditions within a federal immigration detention center in New Jersey where protesters have been demonstrating and asserting that detainees inside are on a hunger strike.
 
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An Air Canada Express jet taxis past the wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, as maintenance crews prepare to move the plane from the runway where it had collided with a Port Authority fire truck Sunday night at LaGuardia Airport, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Mangled plane in LaGuardia crash is towed from runway as most injured passengers leave hospital
All but four of the passengers injured in Sunday’s deadly collision between an Air Canada plane and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport have been released from the hospital.
 
Nurses strike outside New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals
Thousands of nurses at several major New York City hospitals have gone on strike. The strike began Monday morning after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield a breakthrough.
 
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A light show is projected on the Arc de Triomphe as fireworks explode during New Year celebrations on the Champs Elysees, in Paris, France, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Cities around the world welcome 2026 with thunderous fireworks and heightened security
From Sydney to Paris to New York City, crowds have rung in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous fireworks, while others have taken a more subdued approach.
 
Damien Browne, vice president of research and development for PepsiCo's beverages, is interviewed at the company's R&D Campus, in Valhalla, NY, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Gatorade and Cheetos are among the Pepsi products getting a natural dye makeover
Pepsi has a new challenge: Keeping products like Gatorade and Cheetos vivid and colorful without the artificial dyes that U.S. consumers are increasingly rejecting.
 
Revelers crowd the sidewalk and peer from windowsills during the Pride March on Sunday, June 29, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Olga Fedorova)
NYC, San Francisco and other US cities cap LGBTQ+ Pride month with a mix of party and protest
The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride has reached its crescendo as New York and other major cities around the world hosted major parades and marches.
 
A New York Police Department scuba team looks for debris, Friday, April 11, 2025, where a sightseeing helicopter crashed a day earlier into the Hudson River in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Divers search for parts after NYC helicopter crash killed a family of five and the pilot, a Navy vet
Police and fire department divers are searching for the main and rear rotors of a sightseeing helicopter that broke apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey, killing six people.
 
A crane vessel lifts the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River, Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Jersey City, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
6 dead as New York City sightseeing helicopter breaks apart midair and crashes into the Hudson River
A New York City sightseeing helicopter has broken apart in midair and crashed into the Hudson River, killing six people.
 
Inmate Nadine Leach, 43, right, visits with her grandchildren and daughter Lashawna Jones, 27, in the newly opened preschool play and learn visitation hub in the Rose M. Singer Center at the Rikers Island jail complex in the Bronx borough of New York, on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
NYC’s Rikers Island jail gets a kid-friendly visitation room ahead of Mother’s Day
The women’s section of Rikers Island is getting a redesigned and more kid-friendly visitation room ahead of Mother’s Day.
 
A family spends time on the beach as scuba divers, Tanasia Swift, second right, and Sarah Sears first right, prepares to enter the water during an underwater cleanup in the Queens borough of New York on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. A diving group takes part in a monthly cleanup at a cove in the community of Far Rockaway, about 4 miles south of John F. Kennedy Airport, to help the global effort to undo ocean pollution. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)
In New York City, scuba divers’ passion for the sport becomes a mission to collect undersea litter
A small diving group in New York City is trying to do its part in undoing the pollution threatening the oceans and aquatic wildlife.
 
Lewis Pugh swims along the edge of lower Manhattan in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. The Hudson River is 315 miles from its source in the Adirondack Mountains to New York City. And Pugh is swimming all of it. The 53-year-old endurance swimmer finished the leg of his monthlong river journey Wednesday at the lower tip of Manhattan. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Hudson River swimmer completes 315-mile trek, conquering fatigue, choppy water, rocks and pollution
The Hudson River is 315 miles from its source to New York City. And Lewis Pugh is swimming all of it.
 
Cars are seen piled on top of each other at the scene of a partial collapse of a parking garage in the Financial District of New York, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Parking garage collapses in NYC, killing 1; 5 injured
One person has been killed and five have been injured in a parking garage collapse in lower Manhattan’s Financial District.
 
Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman, 85, prepares to record a TikTok video with her grandson, 17-year-old Aron Goodman, in Morristown, New Jersey, on Monday, March 13, 2023. Goodman records TikTok videos of his grandmother describing her experiences as a six-year-old at Auschwitz concentration camp that have millions of views on the social media platform. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Holocaust survivor shares on TikTok to educate young people
Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman is a TikTok star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old grandson. In the family living room in Morristown, New Jersey, Aron Goodman records his grandmother talking about her life in 1944 and 1945 as a 6-year-old child at the Auschwitz death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland
 
Customer Ray Ozoria gets a shoeshine from Bertha Gomez at the Alpha Shoe Repair Corp., Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in New York. Once a common practice, the tradition of getting a quick polish from a rag-toting shoeshine has become more of a rarity, and many stands have disappeared across the country. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine
NEW YORK (AP) — On a recent winter weekday at Penn Station Shoe Repair and Shoe Shine, men hop onto shoeshine chairs and pull out newspapers and phones to read while shoeshiners get to work applying polish and elbow grease to loafers, boots and other leather shoes.
 
This undated photo, provided by the Sayreville Borough Council, shows Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour. The 30-year-old councilwoman was found shot to death in an SUV outside of her home, authorities said, Thursday, Feb, 2, 2023. She had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene. (Courtesy Sayreville Borough Council via AP)
NJ councilwoman found shot to death outside of her home
Authorities say a New Jersey borough councilwoman was found shot to death in an SUV outside of her home.
 
Master drummer Baba Don Babatunde, far left, and civil rights activist Queen Mother Moore, far right, lead a spiritual moment, during the Central Park gate-naming ceremony to honor the five men exonerated after being wrongfully convicted as teenagers for the 1989 rape of a jogger in Central Park, including Yusef Salaam, seated third from left, Raymond Santana Jr., seated fourth from left, Monday Dec. 19, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Central Park gate honors wrongly imprisoned ‘Exonerated 5'
An entryway to New York’s Central Park has been dedicated to remember the injustice that imprisoned five Black and Latino teenagers.
 
Bridgette Newton holds a picture of her late daughter Brittany Newton next to Miriam Nieves, holding a plaque, who received Brittany Newton's heart in a transplant at Montefiore Moses Hospital in the Bronx borough of New York, on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022.Their families stand with them. Doctors at the hospital say the transplant, performed in April, is the first time a heart from an HIV-positive donor was successfully transplanted into an HIV-positive recipient. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
HIV-positive heart donor’s family, recipient meet
NEW YORK (AP) — Brittany Newton’s family grieved last spring when her life was cut short, at age 30, by a brain aneurysm.
 
Video journalists and photographers are reflected in the glass as they cover the arrival of actor Kevin Spacey for a civil case at a federal courthouse in lower Manhattan in New York on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
GLIMPSES: 2 #MeToo lawsuits at trial, side by side in NYC
Photographers and videographers hovered outside in the walkway between two large old courthouses in lower Manhattan.
 
A portrait of Chinese President Xi Jinping is displayed near the words that means "I will put aside my own well-being for the good of my People" at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. For decades Chinese journalist Ho Pin has successfully predicted rising newcomers in the Chinese Communist Party, and says that leader Xi Jinping is so powerful, there is little point in predicting the leadership line up to be announced at the Communist Party congress that begins Sunday. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Observer: No matter who climbs Beijing’s ranks, Xi rules
For decades, Chinese journalist Ho Pin has made accurate predictions about who would ascend into the ranks of China’s leadership.
 
Water pools at the edge of residential district in Atlantic City, N.J., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2022. Some cities around the world are pulling back from shorelines, as rising seas from climate change increase flooding. But so far, retreat appears out of the question for Atlantic City. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Amid rising seas, Atlantic City has no plans for retreat
The iconic getaway town of Atlantic City is known to some people for its casinos, others for its amusement park and boardwalk. About 38,500 others call it home.
 
One World Trade Center in Manhattan is visible from a railroad barge carrying retired 1960s-era R-32 subway cars through New York Harbor in New York, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Crews are taking the old subway cars to an Ohio scrapyard as the MTA installs new R-179 train cars into the city's sprawling subway system. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Bon voyage: Old subway cars float off across New York Harbor
It’s the end of the line for many of the old subway cars that remain in New York City rail yards. Millions of people have traveled on the R-32 cars since their introduction in the mid-1960s, but the days when the iconic stainless steel cars were used to transport passengers are long gone.
 
UPS worker Dyghton Anderson peddles an eQuad electric bike in a bicycle lane while delivering packages, in New York, Tuesday, July 14, 2022. Delivery giant UPS is going back to the future in its latest way to get packages to the doors of its millions of customers. The company is considering launching a fleet of pedal- and battery-powered cargo cycles for deliveries in some of the country's most congested cities. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
UPS tests tiny battery-powered cycles in congested cities
NEW YORK (AP) — The sleek four-wheeled carts look familiar enough, but not even UPS knows precisely how to describe what could be the delivery giant’s latest way to get packages to your door.
 
A white rose is secured under a bungee cord strapping a Canadian flag to the hood of a semi-trailer truck, on the 18th day of a protest against COVID-19 measures that has grown into a broader anti-government protest, in Ottawa, on Valentine's Day, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)
Ottawa’s police chief ousted amid truck protest in Canada
Trucks in Canada that have been clogging crossings at the U.S. border for more than two weeks have abandoned all but one of their blockades.
 
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends news conference on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 in Ottawa. Trudeau says he has invoked the Emergencies Act to bring to an end antigovernment blockades he describes as illegal and not about peaceful protest. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
Canada’s Trudeau invokes emergency powers to quell protests
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is invoking emergency powers to weaken the protests by demonstrators who are paralyzing the capital city of Ottawa and blocking border crossings.
 
Don Stephens, 65, a retired graphic designer, holds a sign on Parliament Hill to support trucks lined up in protest of COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions in Ottawa, Ontario, on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022. Stephens said he’s come into Ottawa twice to show support for protesters there. He views them as representatives of a “silent majority that had been longing to have their voice heard.” (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)
Canada protests sound common refrain: ‘We stand for freedom’
Canadians who have occupied downtown Ottawa, disrupted travel and trade with the U.S. and inspired copycat protests from New Zealand to the Netherlands sound a common note when asked about their motivation: Decisions about their health shouldn’t be made by the government.
 
Attorney Ben Crump, left, looks on as Fatiah Touray, who has family that was killed in a building fire, speaks to reporters at a news conference in the Bronx borough of New York, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. Several families whose loved ones died while trying to escape a smoked-filled Bronx apartment building sued the building owners Tuesday, alleging safety violations that led to the wrongful deaths of 17 people, including eight children. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Families sue building owners over Bronx fire that killed 17
Several families whose loved ones died or were injured while trying to escape a smoked-filled Bronx apartment building are suing the owners.
 
The Tom Turkey float moves down Sixth Avenue during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021. The parade is returning in full, after being crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)
Macy’s Thanksgiving parade returns, with all the trimmings
Giant balloons once again wafted through miles of Manhattan, high school and college marching bands from around the country were back, and so were the crowds at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
 
Danny Fenster, center, hugs his mother Rose Fenster as former U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson, right, looks on at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. Fenster was sentenced last week to 11 years of hard labor. He was handed over Monday to Richardson, who helped negotiate the release. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
US journalist jailed for months in Myanmar lands in New York
American journalist Danny Fenster, who spent nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar, has arrived in the United States.
 
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