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Miguel “Mike” Rivera was sworn in today as Springfield's newest fire commissioner. WAMC reports, his appointment as the first Latino to lead western Massachusetts' largest fire department carries special meaning across the city – especially in the neighborhood where he grew up.
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We discuss headache and migraine treatment with Dr. Susan Broner of St. Peter's MS and Headache Center. Ray Graf hosts.
New York Public Media
Ruling says New York can prohibit cooperation between local police and federal immigration officers.
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New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.
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The state alleges Kalshi's service qualifies as gambling, and is available to users under the state's legal age to place bets.
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A federal judge in Syracuse is weighing a lawsuit from 22 states and oil companies seeking to overturn New York’s $75 billion Climate Superfund law.
NPR News
The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, its president said, matching the spelling and pronunciation in the national language.
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Wildfires in Spokane have destroyed hundreds of homes and led to evacuation orders for 60,000 people.
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A 10-part HBO Max spin-off to The Big Bang Theory expands on that long-running sitcom by following a quartet of its characters. Every episode offers a new multiverse — and surprising cameos.
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Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown says nearly half of the city's neighborhoods have either been evacuated or are at risk as the fires remain uncontained.