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WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump repeated a specious claim Tuesday that the FBI spied on his campaign, and suggested that his decision to declassify documents from the probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election would reveal misconduct by federal ...

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Many Democrats in congress have said they support Christine Blasey Ford, the professor who this week publicly accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her decades ago when they were teenagers. But few have made as big a ...

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Nothing adequately prepares a sex crime victim for the moment she goes public. Christine Blasey Ford, who alleges that Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her decades ago, may do so on a national stage before Senate Judiciary ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A prison inmate who’s become known for his art while serving a potential life sentence for a murder he says he didn’t commit is set to appear in court in a bid for release. A hearing ...

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Rochester developer Thomas Masaschi and his business partner have asked state Supreme Court Justice Deborah Chimes to delay until late October a foreclosure action on a financially troubled Buffalo apartment complex so alternative financing can be secured, enabling them to ...

WASHINGTON — Wrestling for advantage, Democratic and Republican senators argued Tuesday over who could, should or would testify at next Monday’s hearing with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and the woman who accuses him of a sexual assault when they ...

HOUSTON — The arrest of a Border Patrol supervisor on allegations that he killed four women calls new attention to the agency’s problems keeping rogue officers off its force as it faces intense pressure to hire thousands more agents. Juan ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Indicted U.S. Rep. Chris Collins of New York will remain on the November ballot despite previously suspending his campaign, confounding Republican Party leaders in his district Monday who had counted on Collins’ cooperation to replace him. ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Ex-New York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver must report to prison as scheduled next month after a judge Monday denied bail pending the appeal of his corruption conviction and seven-year prison term. U.S. District Judge Valerie E. ...

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A quote from a playwright runs alongside the family photos on Mark Judge’s page in his high school yearbook: “Certain women should be struck regularly, like gongs.” Judge’s yearbook entry appears one page before the bio of his classmate at ...

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One night in 1985, a young girl was pulled by the hand toward a bed and told by her mother’s partner to undress before he attempted to penetrate her, as she would come to testify. When her mother returned home, ...

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There may be no better place than Family Court to get a crash course in what ails society. All the social ills that plaque modern America — the latest drug trends, the debilitating effect of poverty, the results of untreated ...