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During opening statements, the prosecution painted Luciano Frattolin as a man continually changing his story as investigators discovered information that challenged his narrative. His attorney said law enforcement decided his client's guilt before the investigation began.
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(Airs 07/23/26 @ 3 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: As ICE agents conducted raids across the North Country, we talked with one man who was detained and later released, we’ll speak with the Founder and President of Horse Racing Wrongs, a non-profit speaking out against what they say is a failing industry, and we’ll take a hike up Stewart Mountain.
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Salman Rushdie recounted the Aug. 2022 attack that left him blind in one eye. Prosecutors showed evidence that they argue links the attack to Hezbollah.
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is hoping hunting will develop a "conservation ethic" in New Yorkers.
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Buffalo's Disability Pride Festival returns to Riverworks Friday with a national music duo, expanded accessibility and the theme "Art of Access."
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The Democratic Attorneys General Association has moved $5,200 initially earmarked for its legal defense fund to its general fund after two donors said their donations were meant to help James.
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Also: Ryan Gosling's regrets, Zohran Mamdani's exhortations and the Smithsonian's alleged wokeness.
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Marine biologists off of Baja California recorded one orca teeing up another to smash a sunfish into pieces. Scientists say there could be a reason for this behavior — or it could be just for entertainment.
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Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday that helped galvanize a youth movement that's become one of India's largest protests in recent years, but demonstrators vowed to continue until the education minister resigns.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, said that President Trump was committed to the work "if conditions and factors have changed to make that possible."