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What Hochulu2019s data center pause means for New York
Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered a one-year pause on new hyperscale data centers while New York develops environmental standards and community benefit rules.
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Buffalo man sentenced in federal cocaine, fentanyl case
Federal prosecutors say David Washington of Buffalo was sentenced after a cocaine and fentanyl conspiracy conviction tied to searches that recovered drugs and more than $1.1 million in cash.
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Explaining What We Know About the Obama Presidential Center Contractor Disputes
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Unverified FBI tip claims Trump witnessed Epstein victim’s baby being killed, dumped in Lake Michigan
The alleged incident reportedly occurred in 1984, although evidence indicates Trump and Epstein didn't meet until at least 1985.
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New Facebook rule allows Meta rights to users’ photos?
According to users' posts, a lawyer advised "60 Minutes" to post a message asking users to publicly declare Meta not to use their personal data.
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Did Erika Kirk promote ‘Charlie Kirk dishware’ offer?
Online users shared an alleged quote offering a special price on dishware honoring slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Don’t believe rumor Tim Walz gave $8B to Somali company to investigate fraud
The claim originated with The Babylon Bee, a Christian satirical outlet that Snopes has repeatedly debunked.
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Did Stephen Colbert launch sanctuary for abandoned and abused dogs?
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce still didn’t announce pregnancy, despite AI rumors
Baseless claims following their engagement announcement in August 2025 swirled online.
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What Hochulu2019s data center pause means for New York
Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered a one-year pause on new hyperscale data centers while New York develops environmental standards and community benefit rules.
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Buffalo man sentenced in federal cocaine, fentanyl case
Federal prosecutors say David Washington of Buffalo was sentenced after a cocaine and fentanyl conspiracy conviction tied to searches that recovered drugs and more than $1.1 million in cash.
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Eat and learn at Chettinad 101, Northern Chinese 101, Indian 101 culinary seminars
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Explaining What We Know About the Obama Presidential Center Contractor Disputes
Q: Does Barack Obama still owe contractors or subcontractors...
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X posts – Social media users spread conspiracy theories about Mitch McConnell after photo release
A photo showing Mitch McConnell and his wife is from his 2023 hospitalization or is AI generated.
