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Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Order Restricting Mail-In VotingWhistleblower Says...

Trump’s only hope for fighting inflation will make him ‘very angry’: expert

An economist argued Saturday that President Donald Trump's only hope of lowering inflation before the midterms will likely make him very, very mad.Professor of economics Justin Wolfers, who writes the Platypus Economics Substack, made the assessment during an appearance on CNN on Saturday. He explained…

Betrayed Texans say Trump wants to give their land to Mexico: ‘Greed and corruption’

President Donald Trump's administration has turned Republican Texans against the entire political party by threatening to seize their land for a border wall, they told MS NOW in a new video report.MS NOW host Antonia Hylton traveled to Big Bend this summer for a deep-dive…

Organized labor leaders celebrate Western New York primary victories

Wence Valentin of the United Auto Workers leads the room in chants celebrating wins by Adam Bojak and Jonathan Rivera in the...

Commission, fellow inmates call jail death preventable

William Hager. Photo: The Hager family. Nearly three years after a homeless veteran died in an Erie County jail by water intoxication, a state oversight...

Buffalo charter commission drafting major reforms

Members of the Charter Revision Commission. Photo by Joshua Thermidor. There’s an old joke on Hollywood movie sets: Anything that gets messed up can be...

Feds investigating refugee death

More than three months after his death, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has confirmed that the agency is conducting an investigation into the death...

Deadly housing, deadbeat landlord

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Site of fatal fire heading to housing court

A UB student died last year of injuries sustained in a fire in an attic bedroom later deemed "illegal." Landlord Joseph Parlato...

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Headlines for September 15, 2026

Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Order Restricting Mail-In VotingWhistleblower Says...

Trump’s only hope for fighting inflation will make him ‘very angry’: expert

An economist argued Saturday that President Donald Trump's only hope of lowering inflation before the midterms will likely make him very, very mad.Professor of economics Justin Wolfers, who writes the Platypus Economics Substack, made the assessment during an appearance on CNN on Saturday. He explained…

Betrayed Texans say Trump wants to give their land to Mexico: ‘Greed and corruption’

President Donald Trump's administration has turned Republican Texans against the entire political party by threatening to seize their land for a border wall, they told MS NOW in a new video report.MS NOW host Antonia Hylton traveled to Big Bend this summer for a deep-dive…

FactChecking Day Two of the GOP Midterm Convention

Vice President JD Vance gave the keynote address on...