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Does image show bison herd protecting hiker from wildfire?
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MAGA senator flooded with payment requests after Trump blasts phone number online
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) was bombarded with phone calls Saturday after President Donald Trump publicly shared what he said was the senator’s phone number, and the flood soon spread to payment requests after a journalist found a Venmo account linked to it.As flagged by The…
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Trucking bankruptcies mount as Trump’s war forces drivers to take dire measures: report
Well over a dozen small trucking operators filed for bankruptcy over the past month amid soaring diesel prices, and an increasing number of truck drivers have been forced to adopt extreme cost-saving measures, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.“Out at the fuel bays, truckers spoke…
National News
Cursing Trump mourns lost ‘simple life’: ‘I could have been in Monte Carlo!’
President Donald Trump mourned the loss of his life prior to entering politics during his rally in Ohio Saturday night, telling attendees he “didn’t have to” be “working my a-- off” and could have instead opted to live a private life in luxury.“I had a…
Eat & Drink
Review: At Toutant, Southern-focused craft and creative ferment make a can’t-miss Buffalo place
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When it’s time for small talk, my go-to safe...
Eat & Drink
Michael Dimmer of Marble + Rye to talk work-life balance and gluten-free pizza March 4
My recent review of Michael Dimmer’s restaurant included lots of salient details.Home of Buffalo’s most delicious affordable happy hour, purveyor of Detroit-style pizza for...
Eat & Drink
Sunday News: Empanada duo brings tortas to Chandler St., Rin returns to Elmwood
REVIEWFortuna’s is the sort of family-run Italian-American restaurant that has inspired a million lame knockoffs. Except that Fortuna’s is the real deal. Gnocchi rolled...
Eat & Drink
Review: At Fortuna’s, finding a Little Italy yet persists in Niagara Falls
These days, when a longstanding restaurant goes dark, reading the communal elegy on social media tends to get my dander up. Amid the bouquets of...
Eat & Drink
Recipe: Fassolakia ladera, genius vegan Greek braised green beans and potatoes
Kalofagas, the online headquarters of Toronto-based chef-author Peter Minaki, has been one of my favorite sources of can’t-miss Greek recipes and cooking techniques for...
Eat & Drink
Join me March 19 for Burmese 101 at Downtown Bazaar
In 2010, in the back of a grocery at 1989 Niagara St., Kevin Lin fed me my first taste of Burmese cooking. That bowl...
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Does image show bison herd protecting hiker from wildfire?
Have no fear, Snopes is here to save our readers from falling for AI slop.
National News
MAGA senator flooded with payment requests after Trump blasts phone number online
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) was bombarded with phone calls Saturday after President Donald Trump publicly shared what he said was the senator’s phone number, and the flood soon spread to payment requests after a journalist found a Venmo account linked to it.As flagged by The…
National News
Trucking bankruptcies mount as Trump’s war forces drivers to take dire measures: report
Well over a dozen small trucking operators filed for bankruptcy over the past month amid soaring diesel prices, and an increasing number of truck drivers have been forced to adopt extreme cost-saving measures, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.“Out at the fuel bays, truckers spoke…
National News
Cursing Trump mourns lost ‘simple life’: ‘I could have been in Monte Carlo!’
President Donald Trump mourned the loss of his life prior to entering politics during his rally in Ohio Saturday night, telling attendees he “didn’t have to” be “working my a-- off” and could have instead opted to live a private life in luxury.“I had a…
Eat & Drink
SUNDAY NEWS: Luna’s brings pancakes and coffee back to ex-Sweetness_7 spot
Coffee and pancakes are back at the corner of...
