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Lake-effect snow blankets the Great Lakes as Thanksgiving travelers head home
Read full article: Lake-effect snow blankets the Great Lakes as Thanksgiving travelers head homeLake-effect snow blanketed swaths of the U.S. as Thanksgiving travelers journeyed home this holiday weekend, with more snow expected to fall over the Great Lakes region through the week.
Theodore Roosevelt's pocket watch was stolen in 1987. It's finally back at his New York home
Read full article: Theodore Roosevelt's pocket watch was stolen in 1987. It's finally back at his New York homeA silver pocket watch that belonged to President Theodore Roosevelt is back on public display at his home and national park site in New York, nearly four decades after it was stolen.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wrongly says Buffalo supermarket killer used a bump stock
Read full article: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wrongly says Buffalo supermarket killer used a bump stockAround an hour after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ban on bump stocks, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wrongly said a gunman who carried out a racist massacre in her hometown of Buffalo had used the gun accessory that can allow semiautomatic rifles to shoot as fast as a machine gun.
Democrats retain upstate New York congressional seat in special election
Read full article: Democrats retain upstate New York congressional seat in special electionDemocratic state Sen. Timothy Kennedy has won a special election for the upstate New York congressional seat vacated by Democrat Brian Higgins.
Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula explores selling non-controlling, minority stake in franchise
Read full article: Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula explores selling non-controlling, minority stake in franchiseBuffalo Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula are exploring the possibility of selling a non-controlling, minority interest in the franchise, the team announced.
Sabres overcome 2-goal deficit and disallowed OT goal in 3-2 shootout win over Oilers
Read full article: Sabres overcome 2-goal deficit and disallowed OT goal in 3-2 shootout win over OilersAlex Tuch scored the decisive shootout goal and the Buffalo Sabres overcame a two-goal deficit and a disallowed overtime goal in a 3-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Defending Cup champs Golden Knights acquire Hertl. Hurricanes, Panthers dominate deals in the East
Read full article: Defending Cup champs Golden Knights acquire Hertl. Hurricanes, Panthers dominate deals in the EastThe defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights acquired Tomas Hertl from San Jose in what so far stands as the biggest deal made on the final day of NHL trading.
Syracuse's Dyaisha Fair keeps climbing NCAA scoring list, elevating team in ACC standings
Read full article: Syracuse's Dyaisha Fair keeps climbing NCAA scoring list, elevating team in ACC standingsDyaisha Fair keeps rising on the NCAA career scoring list and has No. 17 Syracuse sitting high in the ACC standings.
Silent brain changes precede Alzheimer's. Researchers have new clues about which come first
Read full article: Silent brain changes precede Alzheimer's. Researchers have new clues about which come firstA study of older adults in China offers a closer look at the dominolike sequence of brain changes that lead to Alzheimer's.
The Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes calls this season perhaps the most challenging of his career
Read full article: The Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes calls this season perhaps the most challenging of his careerChiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes called this season perhaps the most challenging of his career on Thursday.
Man arrested near Taylor Swift's NYC townhouse after reported break-in attempt
Read full article: Man arrested near Taylor Swift's NYC townhouse after reported break-in attemptTaylor Swift’s townhouse in New York City appears to have been the target of another break-in attempt, this time by a man who was arrested near the singer’s Tribeca home.
Neither snowstorm nor driving ban prevents Bills from practicing in preparation to host Chiefs
Read full article: Neither snowstorm nor driving ban prevents Bills from practicing in preparation to host ChiefsNeither frigid blowing winds, the prospect of another 2 feet of snow being dumped on the region nor an Erie County-imposed travel ban could prevent the Buffalo Bills from showing up for practice.
Bills schedule could be disrupted with another lake-effect snowstorm forecast to hit region
Read full article: Bills schedule could be disrupted with another lake-effect snowstorm forecast to hit regionMother Nature might not be through complicating the Buffalo Bills’ playoff schedule, leaving coach Sean McDermott assessing his options.
Third Chiefs-Bills playoff meeting in 4 seasons highlights the NFL's divisional round
Read full article: Third Chiefs-Bills playoff meeting in 4 seasons highlights the NFL's divisional roundJosh Allen and the Buffalo Bills get a third shot at Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs.
With snow still falling, Bills call on fans to help dig out stadium for playoff game vs. Steelers
Read full article: With snow still falling, Bills call on fans to help dig out stadium for playoff game vs. SteelersWith snow falling at a rate of 2 inches per hour, a group of about 85 people tried to dig out the Buffalo Bills' stadium in Orchard Park, New York, on Sunday.
Millions of Americans face below-zero temperatures as storms bring blast of Arctic air, snow and ice
Read full article: Millions of Americans face below-zero temperatures as storms bring blast of Arctic air, snow and iceSubfreezing temperatures blasting much of the U.S. have put millions of Americans at risk of potentially dangerous cold as winter storms have left four dead and continue to dump snow from coast to coast.
Supreme Court agrees to hear Starbucks appeal in Memphis union case
Read full article: Supreme Court agrees to hear Starbucks appeal in Memphis union caseThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from Starbucks in a dispute with the National Labor Relations Board over workers who were trying to unionize a store in Memphis, Tennessee.
Texans grapple with numerous challenges, yet many are actively seeking solutions
Read full article: Texans grapple with numerous challenges, yet many are actively seeking solutionsAcross the state, people are looking for ways to make Texas a better place to live as they tackle hunger, rural “brain drain,” health care obstacles and other impediments.
Focus falls on Sabres coach Don Granato after Buffalo is embarrassed in 9-4 loss to Columbus
Read full article: Focus falls on Sabres coach Don Granato after Buffalo is embarrassed in 9-4 loss to ColumbusThe focus of blame in Buffalo is falling on coach Don Granato after the floundering Sabres were left embarrassed in a 9-4 loss to Columbus.
Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin back in action nine days after getting knocked out
Read full article: Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin back in action nine days after getting knocked outDetroit Red Wings team captain Dylan Larkin returned to the lineup on Monday night, nine days after getting knocked unconscious during a scramble in front of the net.
Red Wings forward David Perron suspended 6 games for cross-check on Ottawa's Artem Zub
Read full article: Red Wings forward David Perron suspended 6 games for cross-check on Ottawa's Artem ZubRed Wings forward David Perron has been suspended for six games by the NHL for cross-checking Ottawa defenseman Artem Zub in the aftermath of a hit on Dylan Larkin that knocked out the Detroit captain.
Fiery crash kills 2 at Niagara Falls' Rainbow border bridge. Officials say no sign of terrorism
Read full article: Fiery crash kills 2 at Niagara Falls' Rainbow border bridge. Officials say no sign of terrorismAuthorities say there is no indication of a terrorist attack in the vehicle crash and explosion that left two people dead at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge.
Giants tight end Tommy Sweeney collapses from 'medical event,' in stable condition
Read full article: Giants tight end Tommy Sweeney collapses from 'medical event,' in stable conditionThe New York Giants say tight end Tommy Sweeney is stable and alert after collapsing during practice and being carted away from the field.
3 unanswered questions about the newly approved Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi
Read full article: 3 unanswered questions about the newly approved Alzheimer’s drug LeqembiA new Alzheimer’s drug was granted full approval by the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, marking the first time the agency has approved a drug meant to slow the progression of the disease.
Report: Buffalo's snow-removal equipment, communications fell short during deadly blizzard
Read full article: Report: Buffalo's snow-removal equipment, communications fell short during deadly blizzardA new report finds several shortcomings in Buffalo's response to a historic December blizzard in which 31 city residents died.
Victims of racist Buffalo supermarket mass shooting remembered on anniversary
Read full article: Victims of racist Buffalo supermarket mass shooting remembered on anniversaryBuffalo, New York, has paused to mark one year since a white supremacist gunman killed 10 Black people and wounded three victims at a supermarket.
A year after Buffalo supermarket massacre, city's Black youth still shaken
Read full article: A year after Buffalo supermarket massacre, city's Black youth still shakenAs Buffalo, New York, marks one year since a racist massacre at a supermarket, many young Black people in the city are grappling with a shaken sense of personal security and complicated feelings about how their community was targeted.
New York attorney general sues manufacturer over magazine lock used in Buffalo store massacre
Read full article: New York attorney general sues manufacturer over magazine lock used in Buffalo store massacreNew York's attorney general is suing a gun accessory manufacturer for selling a magazine lock that can be easily removed to attach high-capacity magazines.
Labor judge: Starbucks violated worker rights in union fight
Read full article: Labor judge: Starbucks violated worker rights in union fightA federal labor judge has ordered Starbucks to reinstate seven fired workers after finding that the company violated labor laws “hundreds of times” during a unionization campaign in Buffalo, New York.
US mass killings linked to extremism spiked over last decade
Read full article: US mass killings linked to extremism spiked over last decadeThe number of U.S. mass killings linked to extremism was at least three times higher in the last decade than the total from any other 10-year period since the 1970s.
Hamlin: I meant no religious disrespect for wearing jacket
Read full article: Hamlin: I meant no religious disrespect for wearing jacketBuffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin said Wednesday he never intended to offend anyone for attending the Super Bowl wearing a jacket that critics deemed to feature an offensive depiction of Jesus.
Doctors: Bills' Hamlin in good spirits, undergoing testing
Read full article: Doctors: Bills' Hamlin in good spirits, undergoing testingBills safety Damar Hamlin is described as being in good spirts, while undergoing testing for a second day at a Buffalo hospital to determine what led to him going into cardiac arrest during a game last week.
Damar Hamlin ‘suffered a cardiac arrest’, remains in critical condition after collapse on field
Read full article: Damar Hamlin ‘suffered a cardiac arrest’, remains in critical condition after collapse on fieldBuffalo defensive back Damar Hamlin was in critical condition early Tuesday after the Bills say his heart stopped following a tackle during the Monday Night Football game, which was indefinitely postponed.
National Guard checks homes in Buffalo for blizzard victims
Read full article: National Guard checks homes in Buffalo for blizzard victimsThe National Guard is going door to door in parts of Buffalo and its suburbs to check on people who lost power during western New York's deadliest winter storm in decades.
Western NY death toll rises to 28 from cold, storm chaos
Read full article: Western NY death toll rises to 28 from cold, storm chaosThe death toll from a pre-Christmas blizzard that paralyzed the Buffalo area and much of the country has risen to 28 in western New York, authorities said Monday as the region dug out from one of the worst weather-related disasters in its history.
Bills dig themselves out of snow to make trip to Detroit
Read full article: Bills dig themselves out of snow to make trip to DetroitThe Buffalo Bills employed a massive operation to get all of their players and staff dug out of the snow to depart to Detroit for their relocated home game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.
Golden Knights' Eichel quiets crowd in 2nd visit to Buffalo
Read full article: Golden Knights' Eichel quiets crowd in 2nd visit to BuffaloJack Eichel turned the emotional hurt he experienced following his first trip to Buffalo in March by finding relief in facing his former team for a second time since being traded to the Vegas Golden Knights.
WATCH LIVE: President Biden hosting unity summit against hate-fueled violence
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: President Biden hosting unity summit against hate-fueled violencePresident Joe Biden will host a White House summit next month aimed at combatting a spate of hate-fueled violence in the U_S_ The Democrat is working to deliver on his campaign pledge to “heal the soul of the nation.”.
Buffalo Bills blow out champion Rams 31-10 in season opener
Read full article: Buffalo Bills blow out champion Rams 31-10 in season openerJosh Allen passed for 297 yards while accounting for four touchdowns as the Buffalo Bills stamped themselves as a clear contender for the Rams’ Super Bowl crown with a 31-10 victory over Los Angeles.
Biden to host unity summit against hate-fueled violence
Read full article: Biden to host unity summit against hate-fueled violencePresident Joe Biden will host a White House summit next month aimed at combatting a spate of hate-fueled violence in the U_S_ The Democrat is working to deliver on his campaign pledge to “heal the soul of the nation.”.
Buffalo supermarket shooter arraigned on federal charges
Read full article: Buffalo supermarket shooter arraigned on federal chargesThe white gunman charged with killing 10 Black people in a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded not guilty to federal hate crime charges punishable by the death penalty.
Buffalo market reopens to debate over healing, sensitivity
Read full article: Buffalo market reopens to debate over healing, sensitivityStore associates are handing single carnations to customers as they enter the newly reopening Tops Friendly Market where 10 Black people were slain by a white gunman.
Buffalo supermarket to reopen 2 months after racist shooting
Read full article: Buffalo supermarket to reopen 2 months after racist shootingThe names of the 10 Black people massacred by a white gunman were read aloud outside the Buffalo supermarket where they died, two months after the racist attack.
‘March For Our Lives’ protests against gun violence sweep nation following hundreds of mass shootings
Read full article: ‘March For Our Lives’ protests against gun violence sweep nation following hundreds of mass shootingsThousands of demonstrators are expected to take the streets in hundreds of protests across the country Saturday to push lawmakers to take action on gun violence in the wake of recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York.
Paladino: Saying Hitler 'kind of leader we need' was mistake
Read full article: Paladino: Saying Hitler 'kind of leader we need' was mistakeNew York congressional candidate Carl Paladino says he was wrong to invoke Adolf Hitler when he said in an interview last year that he was “the kind of leader we need today” because of his ability to rally crowds.
Texas teachers union survey finds that school employees don’t want to be armed
Read full article: Texas teachers union survey finds that school employees don’t want to be armedThe survey, conducted by Texas American Federation of Teachers, comes two weeks after the Uvalde school shooting as Republicans call for more school employees to be armed.
WATCH LIVE: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to hold Memorial Day service honoring fallen soldiers
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to hold Memorial Day service honoring fallen soldiersU.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will hold a Memorial Day service honoring fallen soldiers and heroes of the pandemic.
Workers vote to become first unionized Starbucks in Alabama
Read full article: Workers vote to become first unionized Starbucks in AlabamaStarbucks has until later this week to file objections after workers at a shop in Birmingham became the first of the company’s outlets in Alabama to vote to organize.
GOP Congressman, former NRA endorsee says he would support ban on assault weapons in aftermath of Buffalo, Uvalde, NBC News reports
Read full article: GOP Congressman, former NRA endorsee says he would support ban on assault weapons in aftermath of Buffalo, Uvalde, NBC News reports"If an assault weapons ban bill came to the floor that would ban something like an AR-15, I would vote for it,” Chris Jacobs said at a news conference.
Yankees, Rays use social media to spread gun violence facts
Read full article: Yankees, Rays use social media to spread gun violence factsThe New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays are using their social media accounts during Thursday night’s game between the two teams to spread information about how gun violence affects American life.
School counselors sound cry for help after Buffalo shooting
Read full article: School counselors sound cry for help after Buffalo shootingA surge in student mental health needs, staff shortages, and widespread episodes of misbehavior and violence have put extraordinary strain on school counselors and psychologists.
Buffalo shooting victim laid to rest; city marks 1 week
Read full article: Buffalo shooting victim laid to rest; city marks 1 weekA 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a Buffalo supermarket was remembered at her funeral for her love of family and friends and “smile that could light up a room.”.
Houston area leaders host prayer vigil to honor victims in Buffalo grocery store shooting
Read full article: Houston area leaders host prayer vigil to honor victims in Buffalo grocery store shootingHouston area leaders hosted a prayer vigil Thursday afternoon to honor the 10 Black people who were killed at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.
Buffalo shooter let some people see plans just before attack
Read full article: Buffalo shooter let some people see plans just before attackShortly before police say he opened fire, the white gunman accused of killing 10 Black people at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket allowed a small group of people to see his long-simmering plans for the attack, which he had been chronicling for months in a private, online diary.
House passes domestic terrorism bill after Buffalo shooting
Read full article: House passes domestic terrorism bill after Buffalo shootingThe House has passed legislation that would devote more federal resources to preventing domestic terrorism in response to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York.
Buffalo sports teams offer support at site of mass shooting
Read full article: Buffalo sports teams offer support at site of mass shootingDozens of players and staff from professional Buffalo sports teams visited the scene of Saturday's mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket, where they laid flowers, dished out food and handed out groceries.
Organization helps to distribute food donations to Buffalo community impacted by mass shooting
Read full article: Organization helps to distribute food donations to Buffalo community impacted by mass shootingOne organization is stepping up to help with food donations for community members impacted by the weekend’s mass shooting at Tops Friendly Markets in Buffalo, New York.
Biden to host leaders of Sweden, Finland amid NATO bids
Read full article: Biden to host leaders of Sweden, Finland amid NATO bidsPresident Joe Biden will host leaders of Sweden and Finland at the White House for a meeting Thursday as the two nations seek to join NATO in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
In Buffalo, Biden to confront the racism he's vowed to fight
Read full article: In Buffalo, Biden to confront the racism he's vowed to fightPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have traveled to Buffalo, New York, to show solidarity with the community after a white supremacist targeted Black people at a supermarket and left 10 people dead.