04.13.18 |
Rochester area native and retired Olympic soccer player Abby Wambach says she'll donate her brain to science. She notes that postmortem research is currently the only way to discover if a person has had CTE (Chronic Traumatic...
02.16.18 |
The Democrat told CNN that the problem isn't mental illness, but a person being able to get their hands on a gun. He called for the nation to adopt sweeping gun control laws like New York's SAFE Act. Meanwhile, Republican Congresswoman Claudia...
02.15.18 |
On Wednesday, New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and New Jersey Senator Corey Booker announced their support for the Marijuana Justice Act. This would remove pot from the schedule of controlled substances. Opponents say making marijuana...
02.13.18 |
Kirsten Gillibrand says her measure would provide more training to low-income and working students. Gillibrand says her Jobs Act would allow more people to access training and better jobs by decreasing the 600 required hours to 150 in order to...
12.18.17 |
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has granted a preliminary injunction blocking President Trump's broadening of the religious exemption to Obamacare's birth control mandate. The exemption allowed groups, like the Little Sisters of the Poor, to...
11.14.17 |
Crew members will help in the power restoration effort, two months after Hurricane Maria decimated so much of the island. Governor Cuomo says it's wrong for the federal government to pull out of Puerto Rico. Yesterday, the three-star general...
11.10.17 |
Whether it's in the water or in the paint, experts say lead can cause serious health problems. Erie County, New York Health Commissioner Dr. Gale Burstein says the brain toxin "could effect brain development" especially for children under...
11.03.17 |
One attendee says, "We're going to heal and unite. That's why we're here: empathy, love, and strength." President Trump is once again calling for the death penalty for the 29 year-old suspect, Sayfullo Saipov. He told Fox News last...
10.30.17 |
This after the U.S. territory rescinded a $300 million contract with a Montana-based energy supplier. 70% of Puerto Rico still has no power more than a month after Hurricane Maria. The hope is that power will be fully restored on the island by...
10.17.17 |
The extra heat comes after a Washington Post / "60 Minutes" investigation into opiod abuse. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer says "confirming Rep. Marino as our nation's drig scar is like putting a wold in charge of the hen...
