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Buffalo Common Council approves Erika Shields as police commissioner
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Buffalo will officially welcome its first female police commissioner into office next week following approval from the city’s common council on Tuesday. Having worked as chief of police in both Louisville and Atlanta, Erika Shields brings years of prior experience into the role. Mayor Sean Ryan introduced Shields as his top [...]
'Our collective strength' -- 4 takeaways from King Charles III's address to Congress
King Charles addressed a joint meeting of Congress during his first visit to the United States as the British monarch.
One of the world's most prolific cocaine traffickers is captured in San Diego, federal officials say
Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, 61, also known as Dan Dario, or 'Molis,' is alleged to be the leader of Los Huistas, a drug trafficking organization, prosecutors said.
Trump administration fires members of National Science Board: Sources
The Trump administration has fired multiple members of the board that oversees the National Science Foundation, a $9 billion federal funding agency, sources say.
Judge denies Sam Bankman-Fried new trial after financial fraud conviction
Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of masterminding one of the largest financial frauds in history stemming from the collapse of the crypto-exchange FTX.
Gas prices hit 4-year high
The average cost of gas in the U.S. on Tuesday reached its highest level in four years.
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WATCH: Chantelle Coleman on 'Cult of NatureBoy'
Disneyland is now scanning your face at nearly every gate, sparking privacy concerns
Disneyland has deployed facial recognition technology at park entrances to verify tickets and prevent fraud, a trend spreading across major U.S. entertainment venues.
Southern Poverty Law Center wants Todd Blanche to correct 'false' statements
The Southern Poverty Law Center is demanding that acting AG Todd Blanche issue a correction to "false" statements he made following the organization's indictment.
Portrait emerges of White House correspondents' dinner suspect as intelligent, shy
Cole Allen, the suspect in Saturday's shooting at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, was described as a "gentle, smart young man."
WATCH: Students take control of bus after driver has medical episode
Hero middle school students took control of their school bus after the driver had a medical emergency; it was caught on camera.
Extraordinary Trump-style DOJ filing asks to lift ballroom injunction
Officials from the Justice Department described in a court filing a judge's injunction blocking construction of a new White House ballroom as 'intolerable."
Contributor: How Spanish speakers are shut out of L.A.'s planning processes
Most public agencies in California are serious about their obligation to seek community input, but just translating fliers into Spanish is not a meaningful invitation to participate.

