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Sean Spicer’s new attack backfires as GOP past comes back to haunt him: ‘Pathetic’
Former Trump White House press secretary Sean Spicer tried to take a victory lap over how Republicans handled their midterm losses, but critics quickly reminded him of Jan. 6.“Tuesday was not a good night for Republicans,” Spicer wrote on X Saturday. “It’s been 4 days…
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REVIEW: At Bismillah Bangla Wok, Chinese-Bangladeshi blossoms in Buffalo
Buffalo is one of the best eating cities in...
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Senator threatens new Trump probe after Chinese spy bombshell: ‘Congress will get answers’
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) is promising that Congress will dig into the Trump administration’s ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, after a New York Times report that a Chinese businesswoman close to Huang was an asset of Beijing’s top spy agency.“The more I learn about…
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SUNDAY NEWS: 10 places Buffalo eaters can feel the love for under $10
What’s wild about eating in Buffalo is that if...
Arts & Culture
Second Generation Theatre to stage ‘Proof’ at Shea’s Smith Theatre Nov. 19–Dec. 6
Second Generation Theatre stages the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Proof at Shea’s Smith Theatre Nov. 19–Dec. 6, with a Nov. 20 post-show discussion presented with the Junior League of Buffalo.
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Charlotte man pleads guilty to making false claims for COVID relief
Kareem Highsmith, 51, of Charlotte pleaded guilty in federal court after filing fraudulent IRS Form 941s and loan applications that sought millions in COVID-era credits and loans; total loss is $3.78 million, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.
Arts & Culture
The Rockaz to play Peppers in Buffalo on Nov. 27
Buffalo band The Rockaz will perform original material at Peppers, 700 Military Road, at 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27. The group describes its sound as "Urban-Americana."
Activism
Sara Vescio named CEO of Matt Urban Human Services
Matt Urban Human Services named Sara Vescio as its new CEO on Oct. 29. Vescio brings more than 20 years of nonprofit leadership experience and previously led the Women’s Business Center at Canisius University.
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DMV, DEC warn drivers to watch for increased deer and moose activity this fall
The New York State DMV and DEC warned drivers Thursday that deer and moose are more active during fall breeding season, citing statewide crash data and offering safety tips for motorists.
Arts & Culture
BPO to present UpClose concert Oct. 30 and ‘Hauntingly Halloween’ at Kleinhans Oct. 31
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra will present an UpClose concert Oct. 30 and a 'Hauntingly Halloween' concert Oct. 31 at Kleinhans Music Hall, with post-concert events and special programming announced.
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National News
Sean Spicer’s new attack backfires as GOP past comes back to haunt him: ‘Pathetic’
Former Trump White House press secretary Sean Spicer tried to take a victory lap over how Republicans handled their midterm losses, but critics quickly reminded him of Jan. 6.“Tuesday was not a good night for Republicans,” Spicer wrote on X Saturday. “It’s been 4 days…
Eat & Drink
REVIEW: At Bismillah Bangla Wok, Chinese-Bangladeshi blossoms in Buffalo
Buffalo is one of the best eating cities in...
National News
Senator threatens new Trump probe after Chinese spy bombshell: ‘Congress will get answers’
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) is promising that Congress will dig into the Trump administration’s ties to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, after a New York Times report that a Chinese businesswoman close to Huang was an asset of Beijing’s top spy agency.“The more I learn about…
Eat & Drink
SUNDAY NEWS: 10 places Buffalo eaters can feel the love for under $10
What’s wild about eating in Buffalo is that if...
Fact Check
Did Trump propose ‘new rules’ restricting Congress members’ privileges? Here’s the truth
This alleged proposal has circulated since 2009, long before Trump was ever in office.
