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Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to use emergency funding to provide SNAP benefits. But it's unclear how much, or when, those funds would be provided before the funding runs dry.
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Senecas accuse Salamanca police chief, Cattaraugus DA of considering violation of Nation sovereignty
The Seneca Nation is accusing the Salamanca Police Chief and Cattaraugus County District Attorney of discussing possible law enforcement actions that, they say, would violate their sovereignty.
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On Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and announced several efforts the state is making to help the people who are facing an imminent crisis. -
Both the US and Canada have significant changes along their border. For Canadian travelers, new measures including all being photographed upon entry. -
Buffalo’s acting mayor and police leaders are welcoming the results from the first phase of a police engagement project, during which officers walking the beat collected data on what issues concern residents the most.
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A man and a woman, both in their late 30s, were charged with organized crime and being an accomplice, respectively. In total, four people have been charged in connection to the brazen theft.
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A ballroom at the White House could seat nearly a 1,000 guests for state dinners, but what to do while it's being built? NPR's Scott Simon suggests holding state dinners at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. -
Research suggests music has the power to relieve pain. We speak to a nurse who brings his ukulele into the hospital ward.
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Rats aren't just a nuisance. They can carry diseases and are a leading causes of property damage. One community in Massachusetts is trying a novel approach to rat reduction: Birth control.
