- Top Stories
- US News
- International
- Sports
- Entertainment
- Business / Finance
- Health
- Science
- Technology
- Offbeat News
1/5
Five face trial in Peru in rare prosecution over the killing of an Amazon defender
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The trial is due to start Tuesday for five men over the killing of an Indigenous Amazon leader, in a rare legal case that prosecutors and advocates say could test whether Peru can hold perpetrators accountable for violence linked to illegal logging and drug trafficking in one of the world’s most dangerous regions for environmental defenders.Kichwa tribal leader Quinto Inuma Alvarado, 50, was killed on Nov. 29, 2023, after repeatedly denouncing illegal activity within his community’s territory.
Prosecutors are seeking life sentences under... Read More
US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy
ROME (AP) — Three U.S. Catholic cardinals urged the Trump administration on Monday to use a moral compass in pursuing its foreign policy, saying U.S. military action in Venezuela, threats of acquiring Greenland and cuts in foreign aid risk bringing vast suffering instead of promoting peace.In a joint statement, Cardinals Blase Cupich of Chicago, Robert McElroy of Washington and Joseph Tobin of Newark, N.J., warned that without a moral vision, the current debate over Washington's foreign policy was mired in “polarization, partisanship, and narrow economic and social... Read More
Norwegian leader says he received Trump message that reportedly ties Greenland to Nobel Peace Prize
Norway’s prime minister said Monday that he received a message from U.S. President Donald Trump about rising tensions over Greenland in which the American leader reportedly said he no longer felt obligated to think purely of peace since he did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize.Trump's message to Jonas Gahr Støre, first reported by PBS, appears to ratchet up a standoff between Washington and its closest allies over his threats to take over Greenland, a self-governing territory of NATO member Denmark. To force European countries that have rallied around Denmark and Greenland... Read More
Świątek overcomes rust to advance in Australian Open. Djokovic racks up more records
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Świątek knows she has plenty to work on in her bid for a first Australian Open title and a career Grand Slam.The No. 2-ranked Świątek never got comfortable in a 7-6 (5), 6-3 win over No. 130-ranked Chinese qualifier Yuan Yue in the first-round on Monday night.
Novak Djokovic already has a record 10 titles in Australia among his 24 major championships, and just keeps racking up the records.
He equaled two all-time tennis marks by starting his 21st Australian Open and his 81st Grand Slam tournament, and he added another... Read More
Karachi mall fire death toll rises to 23 as rescuers search for dozens missing
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll from a massive fire at a shopping plaza in Karachi rose to 23 on Monday as rescuers recovered more bodies from the badly damaged building, police said. Dozens remain missing.Firefighters extinguished the blaze at the multistory plaza late Sunday, nearly 24 hours after it erupted, allowing rescue teams to enter the building. Authorities fear the death toll will rise as they look for 46 more people, according to city police chief Asad Raza.
Raza told The Associated Press on Monday that only six bodies have been identified so far... Read More
Top Stories
- Norwegian leader says he received Trump message that reportedly ties Greenland to Nobel Peace Prize
- Prince Harry's court battle against British tabloids reaches final chapter
- Death toll in Spanish train collision rises to 39 and authorities fear more bodies could be found
- 1 dead and 6 wounded in Czech town hall shooting
- US futures sink after Trump warns of higher tariffs for 8 countries over Greenland issue
- China's population falls again as births drop to lowest rate since 1949 communist revolution
- Hackers target Iran state TV's satellite transmission to broadcast exiled crown prince
- Inequality and unease are rising as elite Davos event opens with pro-business Trump set to attend
- The current US political climate is spurring a 'reclaim' and rallying on the MLK holiday
- High-speed trains collide after one derails in southern Spain, killing at least 21
Weather for Buffalo, NY
Weather Search
Current Conditions
21° F
| Snow | |
| Wind | 8.5 mph |
| Humidity | 74 |
4 Day Forecast
|
|||
|
Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy W/ Flurries
16° / 13°
|
Wednesday
Snow
35° / 24°
|
Thursday
Flurries
27° / 8°
|
Friday
Flurries
12° / 0°
|
Stocks
Entertainment
- IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks
- Prince Harry's court battle against British tabloids reaches final chapter
- '60 Minutes' airs report on Trump deportations that was suddenly pulled a month ago
- Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco
Sports
- Świątek overcomes rust to advance in Australian Open. Djokovic racks up more records
- Stidham set to join Staubach, Reich and 4 other QBs to make 1st start of season in playoffs
- Miami and Indiana turned college football final into one of the toughest tickets in memory
- Transfer QBs Mendoza, Beck headline college football's biggest game and signify broader trend