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Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport Kills One Person, a...

“I Think A Little Bit Of Relief To Just See Something Go In The Net.” | Josh Doan | Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres forward Josh Doan spoke to the media after the 5-3 win against the Florida Panthers on October 12, 2026. He discussed his goal tonight an…

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to Hold Virtual Press Conference Thursday on Gun-Regulation Rollbacks

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will hold a virtual press conference Thursday at 11 a.m. ET to criticize the Trump administration’s rollbacks of ATF gun-safety regulations and to share updated prosecution and gun-seizure statistics tied to the 2022 interstate trafficking ban.

Gillibrand presses Jay Clayton on New York Times subpoenas and election security at Senate hearing

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand pressed DNI nominee Jay Clayton about subpoenas served to New York Times journalists and urged a renewed ODNI focus on election cybersecurity during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.

Hochul, DFS announce average 22% cut to workers’ compensation rates; administration says $1.7B+ in statewide savings

DFS approved an average 22% reduction in New York workers' compensation premium rates, effective Oct. 1, 2026; the administration says the change and NYSIF dividends amount to more than $1.7 billion in statewide savings.

Hochul announces one-year pause on state permits for large AI data centers

Governor Kathy Hochul told MSNBC she is pausing state environmental permits for large data centers for up to one year while New York develops rules to protect communities, the grid and water supplies.

Empire State Development opens Round 7 of NYFIRST grants to recruit translational researchers at New York medical schools

Empire State Development opened applications for Round 7 of NYFIRST, offering up to $1M grants to New York medical schools to recruit translational researchers with commercialization potential. Applications are accepted through July 16, 2027.

Stacy Spencer of Niagara Falls sentenced to 24 months for cocaine distribution, illegal firearm possession

A federal judge sentenced Niagara Falls resident Stacy Spencer to 24 months in prison after a DEA and Niagara Falls Police investigation recovered about 93.5 grams of cocaine, a pistol, and cash.

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Headlines for October 12, 2026

Houthi Attack on Riyadh Airport Kills One Person, a...

“I Think A Little Bit Of Relief To Just See Something Go In The Net.” | Josh Doan | Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres forward Josh Doan spoke to the media after the 5-3 win against the Florida Panthers on October 12, 2026. He discussed his goal tonight an…

“We Battled Harder.” | Noah Östlund On Victory Over The Florida Panthers | Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres forward Noah Östlund spoke to the media following the 5-3 win over the Florida Panthers on October 12, 2026. He discussed the success of…