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The Senate rejected the two articles that accuse Mayorkas of refusing to enforce immigration laws. The House voted to impeach him in February.
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WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Ivan Lajara, Senior Editor of The Daily Freeman, about the Ulster County Legislature green-lighting a $10 million state grant for iPark87.
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Sunshine to start the day then increasing clouds. Highs in the mid-60s.
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Joel Embiid had 23 points, and 15 rebounds and one huge assist to Kelly Oubre Jr. on a late go-ahead three-point play that led the 76ers to a 105-104 win over the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament last night
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The Saratoga County man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl from Moreau Lake State Park was sentenced today.
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During his weekly briefing today, Vermont Governor Phil Scott reiterated concerns over the direction of the state legislature with respect to housing.
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The number of U.S. children dying from gunshot wounds has climbed in recent years. Keeping guns out of reach is one way to curb the trend — others argue to teach kids to handle guns responsibly.
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Guns are now the leading cause of death among American children. And many more children are injured in shootings, putting them at risk for life-altering disability, pain, and mental trauma.
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Lots of older Americans say they'd love to downsize, but it doesn't make financial sense. The housing roadblock has left some would-be buyers stuck. We asked experts what policies could change that.
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Our sun was born in a cosmic cradle with thousands of other stars. Astrophysicists say they want to find these siblings in order to help answer the question: Are we alone out there?
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A study showed states made more mistakes when executing Black prisoners by lethal injection than they did with prisoners of other races. Execution workers and race experts said they're not surprised.
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The animal was having a routine bath when she was startled by a truck backfiring and ran away before being recaptured by handlers. Videos of the unexpected sight were shared widely on social media.
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