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FILE - Colombians and Haitians who are accused of involvement in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise are escorted in handcuffs to their court hearing in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, May 26, 2025.
Odelyn Joseph
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AP
18 suspects accused in the 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited to U.S.
The Associated Press
Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were being extradited to the U.S. on Sunday to face justice in Florida.
This is the front of a fire truck with the name of the town, Ossining, across the front. The fire truck is in a brick garage with another fire truck next to it.
Courtesy of Kara Fesolovich
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Volunteer firefighters, lawmakers ask Hochul to sign tax credit bill
Grant Ashley
AFP via Getty Images, Claire Harbage/NPR
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Collage by Emily Bogle/NPR
The data center backlash is reshaping American politics — one community at a time
Scott Neuman
CNN reporter Julia Benbrook gives a live report near the White House on September 19, 2026. One day later, CNN, MS NOW and Politico sued the Trump administration on First Amendment grounds for blocking their reporters' access to the White House.
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images
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AFP
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump after being barred from White House
David Folkenflik
This stock image shows a wine section in a grocery store.
Refrina
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Adobe Stock
New York convenience stores and bodegas join grocery giants’ push to sell wine, liquor
Jon Campbell

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The Roundtable
9/21/26 Panel
Joe Donahue
The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are:Terry Gipson - Preceptor in Public Speaking for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.Frederic Hof - Diplomat in residence at Bard College Ambassador.Pushkala Prasad - the Arthur Zankel Chair in Management for Liberal Arts at Skidmore College where she teaches International Affairs and Business Management.Judy Patrick - Former Vice President for Editorial Development at the New York Press Association and a longtime editor of the Daily Gazette.
WAMC Morning Newscast, 9/21/26
WAMC Evening Newscast, 9/18/26
WAMC Afternoon Newscast, 9/18/26

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This image provided by the New York State Attorney General's office shows body camera footage of correction officers beating a handcuffed man, Robert Brooks, 43, at the Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County on Dec. 9, 2024.
New York State Attorney General's office
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via The Associated Press
Family of man beaten to death by NY prison guards to receive $24 million
Jimmy Vielkind
Robert Brooks' beating death was captured on corrections officers' body-worn cameras.
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, the Republican candidate for New York governor, greets Rick Sabourin of Hamlin on Sept. 18, 2026, in Greece before holding a news conference.
Beth Adams
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WXXI News
Blakeman slams Hochul's energy rebates and vows to lift fracking ban
Beth Adams
Gov. Kathy Hochul signs an Executive Order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new hyper scale data centers on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. during an event in Brooklyn. The governor touted the measure as establishing the strongest standards for data center development and creating a blueprint to support localities.
Susan Watts
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Office of the Governor
Capitol Conversations: Bureau reporters break down the latest
Jimmy Vielkind, Samuel King
The RG&E Henrietta electric substation on South Winton Road.
Max Schulte
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WXXI News
New York to begin monitoring utilities' use of AI
Samuel King
NPR News
Supporters of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appears on a screen in a TV studio following the closure of polling stations in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state elections on September 20, 2026 in Berlin, Germany.
Michele Tantussi
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Getty Images
German chancellor stands his ground after his party loses in state elections
Esme Nicholson
German Chancellor Freidrich Merz conceded that the night spells "disaster" for the political center, but assured the public he'd push ahead with his federal agenda of tax and welfare reforms.
Georgia Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins is seen on June 16 in Jackson, Ga.
Colin Hubbard
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AP
Many GOP candidates still echo Trump's 2020 claims. Lots of voters want to move on
Sam Gringlas
Tanner Faaborg poses for a photo at his farm in central Iowa. The Faaborg family grows specialty mushrooms at 1100 Farm in central Iowa.
Madeleine Charis King
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Iowa Public Radio
This farm raised thousands of pigs for slaughter. Now it's growing mushrooms instead
Rachel Cramer
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the opening of the 81th session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, Sept. 8. Guterres will attend his last high-level week as secretary-general.
Zhang Fengguo
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Xinhua via Getty Images
What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week
Michele Kelemen