(NEWSER) – An Autistic teenager in New York is being hailed as a hero after saving a classmate who was choking on an apple, the Staten Island Advance reports. Brandon Williams, 13, was eating lunch ...

LONG BEACH, N.Y. (AP) — A 12-year-old Long Island girl is crediting "SpongeBob SquarePants" for teaching her how to help her choking friend. Miriam Starobin and her best friend, Allyson Golden, were ...