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The extender funds state government through Wednesday.
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Douglas Stuart’s novels include ‘Shuggie Bain’ and ‘Young Mungo.’ In his latest novel ‘John of John,’ Stuart shifts the landscape but not the intensity. Set in Scotland’s remote Hebridean islands, the novel follows a young man returning home, confronting a family bound by silence, expectation, and deeply rooted tradition.
The Met Opera airs Saturdays at 1 p.m. beginning Dec. 6 through May 30, 2026.
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A five-year delay in a New York mandate for electric school buses will be included in this year’s final state budget, according to lawmakers.
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Advocates are seeking passage of bills requiring disclosures about sodium and sugar content in restaurant offerings and targeting food dyes and aggressive marketing to children and teens.
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Elected officials were among those who gathered outside the Tops supermarket where ten people were fatally shot in a racially motivated attack four years ago.
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The extender keeps state government funded through early next week as a final budget agreement has yet to be nailed down.
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NextEra Energy plans to acquire Dominion Energy to create the largest electricity producer in the United States.
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The sheer number of cases and deaths are a sign that the outbreak might have been smoldering before the virus was identified.
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Musk had sought to oust Altman from his leadership position over claims that he and others breached their duty to OpenAI's original nonprofit mission and unjustly enriched themselves.
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NPR is offering buyouts to journalists as it overhauls its newsroom, with the threat of layoffs to follow. Two recent gifts totaling $113 million are primarily dedicated to NPR's tech infrastructure.