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Nominations Open for 2026 SMART Youth Mental Health Impact Awards
Nominations are being accepted for six Mental Health Impact Award categories ahead of the 2nd Annual SMART Youth Mental Health Summit in Buffalo on Sept. 16, 2026. The awards will recognize individuals, teams and grassroots groups helping improve mental health outcomes across Western New York.
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‘More illness lie ahead’ as food outbreaks tied to Trump admin just the beginning: expert
Legal expert and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance issued a bleak warning Saturday that the recent uptick in foodborne illness in the United States – a trend she blamed directly on the Trump administration – was only the beginning.“In March 2025, shortly after his return…
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Bernie Sanders challenges Trump to ‘lead by example’ with blistering proposal
Despite growing opposition to Big Tech data centers from coast to coast, US President Donald Trump said this week that every community should want one, and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) responded on Friday.“Trump thinks that every community in America should welcome a data center,” said…
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Potentially dangerous problem flagged ahead of Trump’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Just hours ahead of President Donald Trump’s IndyCar race in Washington, D.C., NBC News’ Sahil Kapur flagged a potentially dangerous problem that could pose a risk to drivers.Dubbed the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, the race has been touted by Trump as D.C.’s first-ever IndyCar race,…
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Biden worries the secret service may be loyal to Trump, according to a new book
US President Joe Biden takes questions from reporters on January 12, 2023, in Washington, DC. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
The biggest revelations from Chris Whipple’s new look at the Biden administration. According to a...
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The old man-ification of TV is here
Sylvester Stallone stars as Dwight Manfredi in Paramount+’s Tulsa King. | Brian Douglas/Paramount+
Yellowstone has lured a litany of movie legends to take over television in shows like Tulsa King and 1923. Paramount+’s s...
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The US was poised to pass the biggest environmental law in a generation. What went wrong?
Four young flammulated owls, a species found in Western North America. These owls are among the species that could benefit from a bill called Recovering America’s Wildlife Act. | W. Perry Conway/Getty Images
Recovering A...
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Why is science slowing down?
Jean-Francois Monier/AFP via Getty Images
Science is the engine of society, and the decline of truly disruptive research is a warning sign for all of us. If you measure by the sheer quantity of papers published, we’re in...
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North Korea’s nuclear escalation, explained
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presiding over an intercontinental balistic missile launch on March 24, 2022. | API/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images
Kim Jong Un’s military plans are raising tensions with the South to new hei...
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McCarthy’s speaker chaos could make Democrats more powerful
Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks on January 6, 2023, during a remembrance ceremony marking the anniversary of the January 6 attack on the Capitol. | Nathan Howard/Getty Images
A fractured GOP could be good news f...
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Nominations Open for 2026 SMART Youth Mental Health Impact Awards
Nominations are being accepted for six Mental Health Impact Award categories ahead of the 2nd Annual SMART Youth Mental Health Summit in Buffalo on Sept. 16, 2026. The awards will recognize individuals, teams and grassroots groups helping improve mental health outcomes across Western New York.
National News
‘More illness lie ahead’ as food outbreaks tied to Trump admin just the beginning: expert
Legal expert and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance issued a bleak warning Saturday that the recent uptick in foodborne illness in the United States – a trend she blamed directly on the Trump administration – was only the beginning.“In March 2025, shortly after his return…
National News
Bernie Sanders challenges Trump to ‘lead by example’ with blistering proposal
Despite growing opposition to Big Tech data centers from coast to coast, US President Donald Trump said this week that every community should want one, and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) responded on Friday.“Trump thinks that every community in America should welcome a data center,” said…
National News
Potentially dangerous problem flagged ahead of Trump’s Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Just hours ahead of President Donald Trump’s IndyCar race in Washington, D.C., NBC News’ Sahil Kapur flagged a potentially dangerous problem that could pose a risk to drivers.Dubbed the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, the race has been touted by Trump as D.C.’s first-ever IndyCar race,…
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Welcome Back Blast canceled due to thunderstorm watch
Alternative events for students are being held in the...
