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Syracuse men’s soccer wins first national championship, besting Indiana on penalty kicks

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Burlington School District files federal lawsuit against Monsanto

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Celebrity deaths in 2022: Remembering people who died this year

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Children as young as 6 months can now receive an updated COVID-19 vaccine

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Remodeled Olympic museum opens in Lake Placid

Visitors can also experience what it is like being an Olympian. Click here for the NBC5 News story 

FDA change ushers in cheaper, easier-to-get hearing aids

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Lake Champlain’s legendary monster inspires upcoming short film

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Senate votes to avert rail strike; sends the legislation to Biden for his signature

Biden defended the deal despite its lack of paid sick leave coverage that Democrats demanded. That amendment failed due to opposition from Republicans and Joe Manchin. Click here for the NBC News story 

House votes to impose agreement to block rail strike

The House added seven days of paid sick leave to the agreement, which currently calls for only one. Just three Republicans voted in favor of the added paid leave. The two bills now head to the Senate. Click here for the ABC News story 

U.S. beats Iran and advances to World Cup round of 16

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Medicare Covers Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests

Took effect in April 2022 and is still in effect.  Medicare has a new initiative covering up to eight over-the-counter COVID-19 tests each calendar month at no cost to you.  Who’s eligible? Medicare will cover these tests if you have Part B, including those enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan. If you are in a […]

President Biden extends moratorium on student loan payments

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Amtrak’s Adirondack train is returning to action in 2023

After multiple Amtrak staffing issues the train service will resume in the second quarter of 2023 Click here for the NBC5 story 

FDA approves first treatment to delay onset of Type 1 diabetes

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Russia, Belarus won’t compete in ‘23 Games

FISU won’t decide whether to formalize ban until after Lake Placid’s Games Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story 

Congresswoman Stefanik objects to USDA’s milk reduction proposal; howver, USDA has a response

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik opposes on the Biden’s Administration’s released proposed rule that would reduce the amount of milk available to WIC families; however, USDA issued a reason for its action. “Let our New York families drink milk,” Stefanik said. “The Biden Administration’s proposal to restrict the amount of milk available to WIC […]

World population projected to reach 8 billion today

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Elise Stefanik endorses Trump for president in 2024 as other Republicans decline

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What parents should watch for with respiratory illness and when to go to the ER

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Lucky Winning Ticket for $2 Billion Powerball Jackpot Sold in California

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$1.9B Powerball results delayed due to issues with lottery processing sales

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UVM doctor: Child RSV cases, hospitalizations putting stress on system

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‘I am alive’: Russian photojournalist Dmitri Beliakov lands in Vermont

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No Powerball winner; jackpot now a record $1.9 billion (see smaller prizes won in NY)

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