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Lila, a 2-year-old black Labrador retriever, is joining the U.S. Capitol Police force as an emotional support animal.

The U.S. Capitol Police Are Adding An Emotional Support Dog To The Force

Lila joins the force several months after the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol that left many officers injured and suffering from emotional distress.

A man walks near a damaged building after an earthquake struck near the Greek island of Kos early Friday.

Deadly Earthquake Strikes Greece And Turkey

The powerful quake left at least two people dead on the Greek resort island of Kos during peak tourist season.

Men and women in their traditional Bavarian clothing enjoy the atmosphere at the Augustiner Beer tent after the Parade of Costumes and Riflemen (Trachten- und Schuetzenzug) in Munich. The 181st Oktoberfest will be open to the public from September 20 through October 5 and traditionally draws millions of visitors from across the globe in the world's largest beer fest.

For Oktoberfest-Goers In Munich, A Parade And A Party

Munich kicked off this year's Oktoberfest Saturday, beginning festivities in which the city expects to host 6 million visitors. For the first time, beer prices are above 10 euros per liter.

WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-982025.mp3Albany, NY – Well Minnesota slugger Jim Thome has become just the eighth…

WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-976666.mp3Albany, NY – Well the Yankee captain inches closer to a milestone...Last…

WAMC's Daily Sports Wrap

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-983200.mp3Albany, NY – Well there's still no breathing room atop the American League…

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In a surprising deal about 3 ½ hours before the first pitch, the Yankees and Mariners completed a momentous trade, acquiring 10-time all star Ichiro…

Summer Song Favorites: 'Brandy'

The song "Brandy" by Looking Glass was No. 1 in 1972. For singer-songwriter Todd Snider, the song is a reminder of happy times. He was 6 years old when he first heard the song, but it left a lasting impression.

House Approves Plan to Cut Student Loan Rates

The House of Representatives approves a bill to cut student loan interest rates in half over the next 5 years. The measure passed with bipartisan support. The Democrats' bill would reduce interest rates on college loans for low- and middle-income students, by stepping them down slowly, from the current 6.8 percent to 3.4 percent in five years.

NYS Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha kicked off a series of town halls on the energy system in Rhinebeck earlier this week.

NY Assemblymember Shrestha hosting town hall series on proposed Central Hudson rate hike

An interview with New York Assemblymember Sarahana Shrestha of the 103rd District.

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