Gov. Andrew Cuomo Easily Defeats Cynthia Nixon in New York Primary
By Shane Goldmacher
Mr. Cuomo overcame an insurgent challenge from Ms. Nixon to claim the Democratic nomination.
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On this day
September 14, 2018
Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.
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Donât Look at Trevor Noah
By Jonah Engel Bromwich
He wants you to look, but also not to look, but he will be at the Emmys in this outfit!
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Tossing a Baseball to Fans Isnât So Simple Anymore. Some Players Like That.
By Joe Lemire
Longer protective netting has made it hard for players to flip souvenirs to chosen fans. Now they often throw a ball over the net and up for grabs, which removes the stress of picking a recipient.
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The Bronx Is Great, Thonx
By Stefanos Chen
The borough is building, and the bulk of new construction is still comparatively affordable. Just donât call it the next Brooklyn.
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Weâre Measuring the Economy All Wrong
By David Leonhardt
The official statistics say that the financial crisis is behind us. It's not.
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Music on My Birthday
Billboard 200
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 12, 2018, covering September 14, 2018.
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Kamikaze
Eminem
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Travis Scott
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Scorpion
Drake
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Bloom
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Sweetener
Ariana Grande
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Notable Deaths
2018Ethel Johnson, American professional wrestler (born 1935)[â ]
Ethel Blanche Hairston was an American professional wrestler whose ring name was Ethel Johnson. She debuted at age 16, becoming the first African-American women's champion. She was a fan favorite, billed as "the biggest attraction to hit girl wrestling since girl wrestling began."
2018Zienia Merton, British actress (born 1945)[â ]
Zienia Merton was a British actress born in Burma. She was known for playing Sandra Benes in Space: 1999.
Historical Context for September 14, 2018
In 2018, the world population was approximately 7,729,902,781 people[â ]