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A black Flock camera sits on a black pole with a solar panel on top. The sky is gray and cloudy. There's a white brick building and trees in the background.
Grant Ashley
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Presence of Flock cameras grows in Albany amid nationwide debate
Grant Ashley
Documents obtained by WAMC show that the Albany first began installing Flock automated license plate reader cameras in August 2024 and now has 66.
An Albany Police SUV stopped along Central Avenue.
Dave Lucas
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In New York, police reform initiatives show mixed results
Sam Dingman
Demonstrators holding signs saying "EVERY PERSON COUNTS" rally outside the Supreme Court in 2019 in Washington, D.C., as the justices hear arguments over the first Trump administration's failed push to ask about U.S. citizenship status on the 2020 census.
J. Scott Applewhite
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AP
Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps
Hansi Lo Wang
James Paleologopoulos
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Springfield Public Schools closed amid security breach
James Paleologopoulos
Josh Landes
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Great Barrington residents to decide fate of over $20M wastewater plant upgrade
Josh Landes

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks about tariffs during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025.
Adrian Wyld
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The Canadian Press via AP - File Photo
Carney warns Canadians of tough times ahead as counter tariffs take effect
Dan Karpenchuk
The Canadian prime minister addressed his nation in a video message as a tariff war with the United States continues with no relief in immediate sight.
The national flags of Canada, front, and the United States fly outside the Galleria Mall in Buffalo, New York, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026.
Gene J. Puskar
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AP
Canada's retaliatory tariffs go into effect on $20 billion worth of US products
Dan Karpenchuk
A large sand sculpture commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence inside the Center of Progress building at the New York State Fair.
John Haeger
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NYS Fair
Despite severe weather and new security challenges, officials call the 2026 State Fair a success
Ellen Abbott
Pittsford, New York along Erie Canal in Monroe County.
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Will fall's colors be muted by fungal disease and wet weather?
Beth Adams
NPR News
Hannah Bloch
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NPR
Greetings from Paris, where the 2024 Olympics balloon rises again
Hannah Bloch
The floating Olympic cauldron, held aloft by a giant glowing balloon, is still making regular appearances two years after the 2024 Paris Games, showing up all summer long in the nighttime Paris sky.
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude assistant, has created an interactive tool to show how AI might affect the U.S economy a little or a lot in the next few years.
Imen Ben Youssef
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AFP
A new Anthropic model seeks to test how AI could impact the U.S. economy
Scott Horsley
The measles ward at Dhaka Shishu Hospital is full, even five months after the start of a massive outbreak in Bangladesh.
Ali Asif Shawon for NPR
Whatever happened to the measles outbreak that shocked a country this year?
Ali Asif Shawon
An Amazon cargo plane sits at Miami International Airport after overshooting a runway on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, in Miami.
David Santiago
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AP
Cargo jet tried to abort unsteady landing before Miami crash, flight data indicates
The Associated Press