Sails billow, soldiers salute at tall ships parade in NYC
Italy's Amerigo Vespucci tall ship sails for Sail250. Credit: AP/Yuki Iwamura
The French Air Force acrobatic squad Patrouille de France performed a flyover. Credit: AP/Yuki Iwamura
U.S. Navy Blue Angels take to the skies as tall ships sail below. Credit: AP/Yuki Iwamura
Argentina's Ara Libertad sails past the Statue of Liberty. Credit: AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura/Yuki Iwamura
'Democrats say this is a misuse of taxpayer funds' Nassau Republicans awarded over $1 million in taxpayer-funded legal contracts to the one-man law firm of Sheharyar Ali, a longtime GOP ally. Ali's father is an adviser to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa and Newsday Nassau County politics reporter Bahar Ostadan have the story.
