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On Monday's Scoreboard... With the NFL Season wrapped up, Hockey took center stage this weekend with the Four Nation’s Face-Off; Niagara Swimming had a banner weekend, the Bandits split their back-to-back, and the WNBA announced another near-by expansion team.
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Broken Heart Syndrome mimics symptoms of a heart attack. It can strike after a stressful event, such as the loss of a loved one, a physical shock, or prolonged anxiety. The good news: It's treatable.
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NPR Top Stories
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A high-pressure system is pushing Arctic air into the central U.S. this week. Much of the country will experience plunging temperatures, while states such as Kansas and Missouri could see heavy snow.
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A telehealth company partnered with a pharmacy that lacked a required license, raising doubts about the safety and efficacy of the weight-loss medicines it mailed to patients.
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First responder communications show the power company in Altadena was slow to respond to Eaton firefighters — and that live power lines sparked new fires days after flames first broke out.
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After meetings in Israel, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to push President Trump's plan for Gaza and to meet with Russian counterparts on steps to ending the war in Ukraine.
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When David Jefferson's wife fell ill, a friend went out of her way to help the family cope.
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The University at Buffalo is one of the many institutions that say they rely on that NIH funding source to pay for lab equipment, facilities, IT services, and other functions.
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The New York Department of Environmental Conservation is putting a hold on a logging project at Zoar Valley Conservation Area, but environmental activists are doubtful that will remain the case.
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In a change within the region's auto dealership landscape, the Maguire Auto Group has sold its Grand Island Hyundai dealership to an affiliate of Niagara Falls-based Joe Cecconi’s Chrysler Group.
WBFO Arts & Culture Beat
- Theater Talk: Skillfully directed plays with great casts - THE WANDERERS at JRT, Bella Poynton's THE MIGHTY MAISIE at ART, SCENES FROM A MARRIAGE at Torn Space. Hilarious FORBIDDEN BROADWAY closing Sunday at Shea's 710.
- Theater Talk: Women playwright's works excel on area stages now: Hoke, Martin, Poynton, Ziegler, as more plays continue to open every week around town.
- Local playwrights to offer up "moment in time" historical plays
- Theater Talk: January Broadway trip a success with five musicals - OUTSIDERS, HELL'S KITCHEN, SUNSET BLVD, GATSBY, DEATH BECOMES HER; Donna Hoak's play BRILLIANT WORKS OF ART opens at Alleyway Cabaret.
WBFO Disabilities Beat
- Disabilities Beat: Discussing 'Black Disability Politics' with Dr. Sami Schalk
- Disabilities Beat: If federal funding stops, what’s at stake for disabled people?
- Disability services 'don't have anything to do with a woke policy agenda' says policy expert
- Disabilities Beat: CDPAP users timid about transition to PPL for personal care
WBFO Racial Equity Beat
- Lawsuit against City of Buffalo seeks full implementation of Proactive Rental Inspections Law
- Film festival, golf tournaments and Freedom Crossing tour mark end to Juneteenth celebrations
- Gillibrand announces legislation addressing disparities in access to health care
- Lawsuit seeks to restore Humboldt Parkway, remove parts of Scajaquada Expressway

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