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Gillibrand, Schumer accuse FEMA of politicizing disaster aid after denial of Feb. 2026 blizzard request
Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer say FEMA twice denied New York's request for a Major Disaster Declaration after the February 2026 blizzard without explanation, accusing the administration of politicizing disaster aid and requesting FEMA's analysis.
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NYC leaders urge Gov. Hochul to sign SUNNY Act to legalize balcony (plug‑in) solar
City officials and climate groups rallied at City Hall Park asking Gov. Hochul to sign the SUNNY Act (S.8512/A.9111) to legalize small plug‑in “balcony” solar panels and exempt them from utility interconnection rules.
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Air Quality Health Advisory issued July 15 for Western New York as Canadian wildfire smoke moves across state
An Air Quality Health Advisory is in effect July 15 for parts of Western New York due to Canadian wildfire smoke. Sensitive groups should limit outdoor exertion and monitor local AQI forecasts.
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Hochul pauses new hyperscale data centers in 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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“Dying in Detention”: Al Jazeera Investigates Immigrant Deaths in California’s Adelanto ICE Jail
At least 59 people have died in ICE custody...
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Brazil Elections: How AI, Meta and Evangelicals Could Sway the Presidential Race for Bolsonaro
Brazilian voters are heading to the polls on Sunday...
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Ohio Governor’s Race: Trump Backs Ramaswamy Ad Siding with Opponent’s Indicted Childhood Rapist
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have...
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“I’m Always Going To Shoot To Score.” | Tage Thompson on Scoring Opportunities | Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson spoke to the media after practice on October 23, 2026. He discussed what the team needs to focus on when playing ag…
