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Political disagreements have sent workplace incivility to an all-time high this year, costing employers some $2 billion per day in lost productivity. Here’s how to cut down on watercooler fights over today’s election – and its aftermath.
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Special counsel Jack Smith is taking steps to end both federal cases against Trump before the president-elect takes office, according to a source familiar with the Justice Department deliberations.
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Leaders from around the world congratulated Donald Trump on his presidential election victory, as governments prepare for his return to the White House and the potential impact that will have.
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Despite Donald Trump’s focus on fossil fuels, his return to the White House won’t derail clean energy, analysts and activists say.
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For months, Donald Trump and his campaign have been promising mass deportations. In a city that has received some 200,000 new migrants in the last two years, that promise has resonated among some.
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Bomb threats that U.S. officials linked to Russian email domains disrupted what was generally a smooth voting experience across America on Election Day.
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Democrat Michael Keane defeated Republican James Gardner in the race for District Attorney Tuesday night.
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The election season is coming to a close. While many voters said their voting process was simple– others in the disability community still face barriers when casting their ballot. WBFO’s Freelance Reporter Mason Ald has more.
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Democrat Sean Ryan successfully defended his seat against Republican challenger Christine Czarnik, but stays tight-lipped on a potential run for office as Buffalo Mayor.
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