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Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
Today in History Today is Tuesday, May 14, the 135th day of 2024. There are 231 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 14, 1948, according to the current-era calendar, the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv...
Plans unveiled for memorial honoring victims of racist mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A permanent memorial honoring the 10 Black victims of a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket will feature interconnected stone pillars and arches, and a windowed building where exhibitions and events will be held, community and elected leaders announced Monday. ...
Teenager killed, 5 others injured in shooting in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A 14-year-old girl was killed and five other teenagers were wounded in a shooting that took place in a parking lot in Buffalo, police said. Officers responded to the shooting just before 11:30 p.m. Saturday, according to Buffalo police. Details about what...
The bystander's role is changing in the era of livestreaming. North Carolina's standoff shows how
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Saing Chhoeun was locked out of his Charlotte, North Carolina, home on Monday as law enforcement with high-powered rifles descended into his yard and garage, using a car as a shield as they were met with a shower of gunfire from the direction of his neighbor's house. ...
Gibraltar Industries: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Gibraltar Industries Inc. (ROCK) on Wednesday reported net income of $24.9 million in its first quarter. The Buffalo, New York-based company said it had net income of 81 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs,...
Democrats retain upstate New York congressional seat in special election
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Democratic state Sen. Timothy Kennedy won a special election Tuesday for the New York congressional seat vacated by Democrat Brian Higgins. Kennedy easily defeated Republican Gary Dickson for the upstate New York seat, helped by a 2-to-1 Democratic registration...
Buffalo Bills take a chance on English rugby player Travis Clayton with their last pick in NFL draft
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — English rugby player turned offensive tackle prospect Travis Clayton was ready to join his International Pathway Program classmates on the NFL draft stage in Detroit on Saturday, when suddenly his agent came running from behind to hand him a cell phone. A...
Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane shows patience in addressing his team's needs in the NFL draft
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Every year leading up to the the NFL draft, Bills general manager Brandon Beane reminds everyone there’s no guarantee of filling the team’s biggest needs in the early rounds because he’s fixed on following Buffalo’s draft board. And every year,...
Buffalo Bills open 2nd round of NFL draft by selecting Florida State receiver Keon Coleman
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — A day after improving the Buffalo Bills' NFL draft positions, general manager Brandon Beane opened the second round Friday by addressing his team’s two most obvious needs. Beane resisted any lingering urge to trade back in the order for a third time to...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York's special congressional election
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans’ majority could tighten by another vote after Tuesday’s special congressional election in Buffalo — at least, temporarily. Voters are choosing a replacement for Democrat Brian Higgins, a longtime House member who cited the “slow and...
