"The thing that is so troubling to people is that even someone who understood so deeply the values of freedom and human dignity and the value of each life was still a slave owner."
President Donald Trump called the deadly truck rampage in New York City, "...another attack by a very sick and deranged person." See what other politicians and notable figures are saying.
Follow along with a real-time account of the New York City truck attack, beginning at 3:05 p.m. ET when the suspect allegedly began driving down a bike path, hitting cyclists and pedestrians.
Mayor Sylvester Turner had quite a treat in store from New York after the Astros won the ALCS pennant.
Mayor Bill de Blasio remembered Eric Garner and discussed policing in a speech at a Staten Island church Sunday.
New York enacted a law prohibiting smokeless tobacco for regular-season games on Wednesday, and it took effect immediately, before the Yankees were to host the Astros.