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A Senator Kirsten Gillibrand bill would fight age discrimination by ensuring a victim has legal recourse. Meanwhile a state proposal would reduce age-related bias in job application process.
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A top federal prosecutor had a message for New York businesses days after immigration agents detained dozens of people at a food-processing plant: there’s more to come. -
Antonio Delgado announced earlier this summer he’s splitting from Gov. Hochul and seeking the Democratic nomination to unseat her in 2026. -
A report from the NY Health Foundation says fear is causing immigrants, documented and undocumented, to miss medical care. Adults and children avoid hospitals and clinics, worried about immigration raids. -
County lawmakers recently approved the borrowing of about $60 million to repair and maintain aging pipes. -
Working in D.C. since January, NY U.S. Rep. John Mannion says he and his colleagues walk about the nation’s capital relatively carefree. -
Drivers must treat the red stop sign as seriously as a red light or pay $250 for their first ticket.
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New Zealand's unique birds are at risk of extinction, like the kiwi. So the country is trying to eradicate the invasive species that prey on them. Everyday people are lining up to help. -
In Utah, authorities are trying to piece together the motive in the assassination of Charlie Kirk last week. The suspect is in custody and reportedly not cooperating with law enforcement.
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NPR's Michel Martin asks former FBI counterterrorism analyst Javed Ali about the next steps in the investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination.
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Americans across the country are reacting to Charlie Kirk's death and what his assassination says about the threat of political violence in America.
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Sze is a poet with a lot of acclaim — he's won the National Book Award, was a Guggenheim fellow and was a finalist for the Pulitzer. He aims to promote interest in translated poetry in his new role.
