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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine arrive to testify at a House Appropriations subcommittee budget hearing for the Department of Defense, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Washington.

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By JON GAMBRELL and MELANIE LIDMAN - Associated Press

May 12, 2026

With ceasefire talks stalled, Trump and Hegseth claim ‘control’ over Iran and Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait accused Iran of launching a failed attack earlier this m...

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Students graduate from JCC’s welding, machining/CNC programs

May 12, 2026

OLEAN — Several students in SUNY Jamestown Community College’s Workforce Development Welding Fundamentals and Machining/CNC Operator programs have gra...

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State & Union: Record travel forecast for Memorial Day weekend

May 12, 2026

AAA projects 45 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for Memorial Day between Thursday, May 21, and Monday, May 25. This year’s d...

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Salamanca, Genesee Valley schools awarded $220,000 in DEC grants

May 12, 2026

ALBANY — The Salamanca and Genesee Valley school districts recently received a combined $220,000 as part of New York State’s Department of Environment...

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New York DEC revises policies after 2025 death of assistant ranger

By CHRIS GAIGE The Press-Republican, Plattsburgh

May 12, 2026

RAY BROOK (TNS) — The state Department of Environmental Conservation announced a suite of policy changes aimed at strengthening the safety of its fore...

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Four staff, three faculty honored at SBU’s Excellence Awards

May 12, 2026

ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University honored the dedication, innovation and service of its employees during its seventh annual Presidential St...

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