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Biden returns to Syracuse to see alma mater unveil his portrait

21+ hour, 54+ min ago  (400+ words) SYRACUSE, N. Y. (WSYR-TV) " Syracuse University's law school is putting up a permanent portrait of whom the dean considers one of the school's "most outstanding alumni: former U. S. president Joe Biden. Biden is visiting the campus for a private ceremony unveiling the portrait…...

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Eric Swalwell sexual misconduct allegations lead to call for expulsion

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (358+ words) (DC Bureau) " Fallout over sexual assault allegations against Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) continues on Capitol Hill." A growing number of lawmakers are calling for Swalwell to resign or face expulsion, and the House Ethics Committee announced Monday an investigation into…...

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UK puts Chagos Islands handover deal on hold after Trump withdraws support

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (642+ words) FILE - This image released by the U. S. Navy shows an aerial view of Diego Garcia in the Chagos Island group. (U. S. Navy via AP, File) The British government acknowledged Saturday that legislation to ratify the agreement for the islands in the Indian…...

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4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (19+ words) China's state media turns to social media and AI to tell its story " and often mock the US'WSYR...

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Smoother, safer roads: Central NY roads to see major repairs starting April

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (129+ words) April 6, 2026 - Albany NY - Governor Kathy Hochul joins DOT crew to fill potholes and announce statewide road improvement effort. (Mike Groll/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) SYRACUSE, N. Y. (WSYR-TV) " In response to this past frigid winter, Governor Hochul announced a plan to…...

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localsyr. com > health > ap-supreme-court-rules-against-colorado-ban-on-conversion-therapy-for-lgbtq-kids > amp

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ kids

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (661+ words) An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment. The justices agreed that the law raises free speech concerns and sent it back to a lower court to decide…...

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localsyr. com > news > national > ap-a-14-year-old-running-for-governor-is-the-first-teen-to-get-on-vermonts-general-election-ballot > amp

A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont's general election ballot

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (627+ words) Dean Roystands outside the Vermont State House on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in Montpelier, Vermont. (Chessie Roy via AP) After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe High School now has his sights set on…...

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What to know about possible talks to wind down war in Iran

3+ week, 23+ hour ago  (1056+ words) Iran denied any negotiations were taking place, pledging to fight "until complete victory." Pakistan, Egypt and Gulf Arab nations are trying behind the scenes to'piece together talks, but their efforts still seem preliminary. Israel is vowing to keep up its…...

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localsyr. com > news > ap-politics > ap-anthropic-and-pentagon-head-to-court-as-ai-firm-seeks-end-to-stigmatizing-supply-chain-risk-label > amp

Anthropic and Pentagon head to court as AI firm seeks end to "stigmatizing" supply chain risk label

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (207+ words) A hearing scheduled for Tuesday in a California federal court marks a critical step in the feud between Anthropic and the Trump administration over how the company's AI technology could be used in war. Anthropic sued earlier this month to…...

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localsyr. com > news > state-news > hochul-floats-10-year-delay-to-new-yorks-climate-law > amp

Is New York's climate law to blame for your high utility bills?

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (470+ words) Video above from March 4, 2026: NYSERDA memo talks continue at the capitol ALBANY, N. Y. (NEXSTAR) " Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul specified changes she'd like to make to New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act on Friday. She argued that suspending deadlines and…...