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Brother of Buffalo's acting mayor dies in fall from tree stand while hunting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The brother of the acting mayor of Buffalo, New York, died in a fall from a tree stand while hunting, authorities said. Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon said in a statement Thursday ...
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United-Guardian: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (AP) — HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (AP) — United-Guardian Inc. (UG) on Friday reported earnings of $866,000 in its third quarter. The Hauppauge, New York-based company said it had profit of 19 ...
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Strength training early in life can set up kids and adolescents for a lifetime of health and well-being
Obviously, most kids won’t grow up to be professional athletes, but every child can develop athleticism. A good strength training program for kids will set them on a trajectory to a healthy lifestyle ...
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Compassion amid chaos − how one of America’s greatest poets became a lifeline for wounded soldiers
Walt Whitman is considered one of the greatest poets in American history. Born the second of nine children in straitened circumstances in New York in 1819, he left school at age 11 to help support his ...
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10 states had abortion measures on the ballot – where they passed, where they failed, and what it all means
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Nebraskans voted on two competing measures. The one that passed enshrines the current ...
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Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston (THE CONVERSATION) Anyone following the rhetoric around ...
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The election is over − but what is a ‘lame duck’ anyway?
There’s a 2½-month period between Election Day and Inauguration Day. It’s commonly known as the “lame-duck” period, when the outgoing president still holds official power ...
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What’s the ‘standard deduction’? An accounting expert explains how it simplifies tax filing and saves most Americans money
The standard deduction is a dollar-for-dollar reduction in taxable income, lowering the amount that a taxpayer owes the Internal Revenue Service. All taxpayers with earned income, whether from a day ...
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Amneal: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
The pharmaceutical company posted revenue of $702.5 million in the period, also surpassing Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $693.7 million. Amneal expects full-year earnings ...
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Russia blasts Ukraine with more aerial attacks as part of an intensified campaign
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles, bombs and drones battered three regions of Ukraine in targeted nighttime attacks, ...
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Prince William describes family's ‘brutal’ year as wife and father faced cancer treatment
Britain’s Prince William has described the past year as “brutal” following cancer diagnoses for his wife and father.
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My 8 Biggest Financial Mistakes
As a person who writes about investing for a living, it’s helpful (if humbling) to take a hard look at my own decisions from ...