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Monday, September 2, 2019
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In escalating trade war, US consumers may see higher prices
WASHINGTON - The United States and China on Sunday put in place their latest tariff increases on each other's goods, pot…
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Longtime NY lawmaker, WWII veteran dies at 91
NEW YORK - A World War II veteran who served as a state lawmaker in New York for four decades has died.
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War-weary Afghans see little voice in their country's fate
KABUL, Afghanistan - For almost a year, Afghanistan's more than 30 million people have been in the awkward position of w…
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Aid offered for homeowners affected by Lake Ontario flooding
ROCHESTER - Homeowners impacted by Lake Ontario flooding this year can apply for up to $50,000 in state funding to repai…
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Clock is ticking on NY deadline for student vaccinations
BUFFALO - When New York lawmakers revoked a religious exemption for mandatory school vaccinations, the change sent thous…
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Local volunteers hand out school supplies
UTICA - A group of local friends and family worked together to host a back-to-school event Sunday afternoon at the Parkw…
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Motorist found shot to dead in crashed car on Long Island
NEW YORK - Police are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a motorist found in a crashed car on Long Island.
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Protesters block roads near Hong Kong airport
HONG KONG - Anti-government protesters blocked roads near Hong Kong's airport with burning barricades and damaged a trai…
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One killed in early morning Florence crash
FLORENCE - One man is dead and another injured after an early morning crash on Osceola Road on Saturday, according to Ne…
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Police blotters for Saturday, August 31
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No public notice needed for South Utica project; residents don't see it that way
Neighbors of the former Sunset School in South Utica have a beef with the city.They weren't notified of an apartment bui…
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No. 22 Syracuse too hot for Flames
LYNCHBURG, Va. - Abdul Adams, Jarveon Howard and Moe Neal ran for touchdowns and No. 22 Syracuse spoiled a most unusual …
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Drunk people can't technically be raped under N.Y. law, prosecutor says. Advocates say it's not an excuse.
The scenario is unfortunately common: A woman goes to a bar and chooses to have several drinks. Later that night, she be…
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'They're on,' Trump says of tariffs set to kick in on Sunday
WASHINGTON - Expect a direct hit on many U.S. consumers from President Donald Trump's latest round of tariffs on Chines…
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Justice Ginsburg reports she's 'very well' following cancer
WASHINGTON - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Saturday she's "alive" and on her way to being "very well" …
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