Severe weather hits Capital Region
CAPITAL REGION - After a series of severe storms that moved through the area between 2:30 and 3:30 p.m., floodwaters covered the NYS Thruway East of Amsterdam on Wednesday afternoon. Full story
Four charged after Montgomery County alcohol sting
AMSTERDAM -; Four people have been arrested as a result of an underage alcohol sting in Montgomery County. Full story
Swimming sites in Cyprus ranked cleanest in Europe
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Struggling Cyprus should be able to lure tourist revenue with pristine bathing waters, ranked the European Union's best in the latest EU bathing report published on Tuesday. Full story
Alpin Haus fire ruled suspicious
AMSTERDAM - Montgomery County investigators say a fire at Alpin Haus earlier this month is suspicious. Full story
ABN AMRO cuts 400 jobs as prepares for eventual sale
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - State-owned Dutch bank ABN AMRO <ABNNV.UL> is to cut 400 jobs, about 2 percent of its workforce, as it prepares for an eventual sale. Full story
Saudi Man with Pressure Cooker Arrested at Detroit Airport
(WDIV) A man travelling from Saudi Arabia was arrested after a pressure cooker was found in his luggage at Detroit Metro Airport.The man, Hussain Al Kwawhir, is also accused of using an altered passport and lying to Customs and Border Protection Agents.The alleged incident happened Saturday when Al Full story
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Doors open at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum
A new exhibit called "Van Gogh at Work" is on display and open for visitors at the newly renovated Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Crowds gather as Dutch gets first king in 123 years
Huge crowds lined the streets in Amsterdam as the 75-year-old Queen Beatrix stepped down in favor of her son, who becomes the country’s first king in 123 years. ITV’s Ben Chapman reports.
Natalie: Give Justin Bieber ‘some leeway’
The TODAY anchors chat about today’s headlines, including a controversial note Justin Bieber left at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam reading “hopefully she would have been a belieber.”
Bieber criticized over Anne Frank comment
Justin Bieber stirred controversy after staff of Amsterdam’s Anne Frank House revealed that the singer signed the museum’s guestbook with, "Truly inspiring to be able to come here. Anne was a great girl. Hopefully she would have been a belieber."
Sapling planted to remember Anne Frank
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis plants one of 11 saplings from the famous chestnut tree that grew outside Anne Frank's hideout in Amsterdam during WWII. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown has the story.
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