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Triple A of Western and Central New York offer winter driving tips to navigate snow, and increase safety if you get stranded. Lake effect snow made the holiday weekend treacherous.
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The New York Association of Reduction, Reuse & Recycling finds only 15% of waste gets recycled. An Extended Producer Responsibility law could help reduce paper & packaging or have producers pay. -
Drivers are urged to stay put or, if they insist on driving, revisit AAA's winter driving tips before heading out on the road. -
Those with outstanding parking tickets have until Jan. 2 to get them resolved without paying late fees. -
The U.S. Fire Administration says New York is one of the top states for cooking fire risk and fatalities. -
An annual survey shows the cost of Thanksgiving dinner is down 5%, but the cost to put that meal on New York dinner tables is well above the national average. -
Amanda Eke, a former Syracuse University graduate student, turned her love of poetry, filmmaking and international culture into a series that found a home on The Archeology Channel and PBS.
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Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison. -
A320 planes are flown by a number of domestic and international airlines, and the required software update could lead to "operational disruptions to passengers and customers," according to Airbus. -
After the alleged shooter was identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal — a 29-year-old Afghan national — Trump said he would permanently shut down immigration from impoverished countries. -
Amid NIH funding delays, clawbacks and uncertainty, a scientist at Harvard who studies breast cancer has lost one third of her lab employees and wonders if she can continue her research experiments.
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This Thanksgiving, a new animated film offers teachers a resource to talk about contemporary Native Americans with their students.
