After the US military strike in Venezuela, a mix of praise for military, concern for the future, and condemnation of President Trump on how the operation was carried out, from NY officials
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Hiscock Legal Aid Society is hiring nearly a dozen additional attorneys, plus support staff, to take on the cases of those who can't afford an attorney.
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Textile recycling, clothes, mattresses, rugs, etc., is challenging, generally not handled by municipalities. Other groups such as Planet Aid, are tackling it through donations, innovative methods.
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Four new holiday plays from Syracuse's Armory Square Playwrights air on WAER. Stories explore faith, family traditions, and unexpected connections this holiday season.
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Deputy Chief Mark Rusin was named Syracuse's next police chief by incoming Mayor Sharon Owens. He shared thoughts on crime, reform, community and transforming the department.
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More notably, the city saw declines below the five-year average.
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President Helen Hudson, 2nd district councilor Pat Hogan, and councilor-at-large Amir Gethers aren't returning next year.
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Top Democrat calls operation 'a violation of the law' and promises Senate vote on President Trump's war powers.
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The wife of Trump's deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller posted a photo implying a U.S. takeover of Greenland, hours after the U.S. attacks on Venezuela.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured by American forces in the early hours of Saturday morning in an operation that the U.S. government said took months to plan.
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Eduardo Gamarra, professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University, about the history of U.S. intervention in Latin America.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in New York City to face criminal charges. There are now fears of a power vacuum in the country as President Trump says the U.S. will "run" the nation.