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Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon proposes $94 million budget

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon proposed a $94 million capital budget plan for 2026 on Wednesday. He said the money would go towards improving the city’s infrastructure, senior and youth facilities, cultural assets, Buffalo police, fire and public works, as well Buffalo Public Schools. Scanlon said $55.6 million for BPS would […]

House to Contend With Epstein Files With Govt. Poised to Reopen

Democratic Representative Ro Khanna said he expects the House will vote as soon as next month to demand the release of all government files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The California Democrat also said that he will vote no on a stopgap bill to reopen the government since it does not include an extension of Obamacare subsidies. (Source: Bloomberg)

Vatican bank rehires couple fired for violating workplace marriage rule

VATICAN CITY (AP) A married couple who had been fired from the Vatican bank for violating an internal rule barring workplace marriages has been rehired in a negotiated settlement, the union for Vatican lay employees announced Wednesday.

Sotheby’s says a diamond brooch lost by Napoleon as his forces fled Waterloo sells for $4.4 million

GENEVA (AP) A diamond brooch that French emperor Napoleon lost while fleeing from the Battle of Waterloo in the early 19th century sold for more than 3. 5 million Swiss francs (about $4. 4 million) at a Geneva auction on Wednesday, Sotheby’s said. The brooch, which can also be worn as a pendant, features an oval.

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