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Elwood Edwards, the voice behind AOL’s iconic “You’ve got mail!” alert, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 74 after a long illness. Edwards became the voice that welcomed millions of users to AOL in the early days of the internet, recording phrases like “Welcome,” “You’ve got mail!,” “Files done,” and “Goodbye” on a […]
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman will miss Sunday’s game against the Colts due to a wrist injury he sustained in the previous game against the Dolphins. This marks Coleman’s first missed game of the season, and Coach Sean McDermott indicated he may be out for multiple weeks, though the exact duration is uncertain. Additionally, […]
Chauncy Glover, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and KCBS/KCAL news anchor, has passed away at 39. Known for his impactful storytelling and dedication to mentorship, Glover’s family announced his death on November 6, 2024, though the cause remains undisclosed. Born in Athens, Alabama, Glover had a longstanding passion for journalism, earning degrees in Broadcast Journalism, Music, […]
Sheila Keen-Warren, 61, was released from a Florida prison after serving seven years in custody and pleading guilty to the 1990 murder of Marlene Warren, the wife of a man she later married. Keen-Warren, who dressed as a clown during the crime, fatally shot Marlene Warren after handing her balloons. Though she pleaded guilty to […]
Anthony Hall, a former City of Rochester employee and former leader of the violence prevention organization “Pathways to Peace,” pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing funds from a local nonprofit. Hall, 38, admitted to taking over $1,000 from the Coalition of North East Associations, Inc. (CONEA), where he volunteered. The nonprofit, focused on housing, […]
Dr. Salahuddin Malik, a beloved figure in Rochester and a co-founder of the Islamic Center of Rochester, has left a lasting legacy. Arriving in Rochester in 1967, Dr. Malik was instrumental in establishing the Islamic Center, helping to break ground for it in 1975. A respected professor at SUNY Brockport, Dr. Malik was known for […]
Whoopi Goldberg recently shared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” that “Sister Act 3” is undergoing changes following the passing of her co-star Maggie Smith. Goldberg expressed the need for “readjustments” in the film’s production, acknowledging the impact of Smith’s death on the project. She reassured fans that the movie would proceed, noting, “We […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming term is expected to significantly reshape U.S. health care policies. Key changes may include the scaling back of public health insurance programs, which could lead to a higher uninsured rate and new restrictions on abortion access, including possible limitations on mailing abortion medications. Trump’s administration may impose work requirements for Medicaid, […]
New York voters have approved Proposition 1, a constitutional amendment prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity, pregnancy outcomes, age, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics. This amendment expands existing anti-discrimination protections and enshrines abortion rights within the New York State Constitution, marking a significant step forward for civil rights in the state. The amendment received […]
Vice President Kamala Harris reached out to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on his election win, according to a senior aide. In the call, Harris underscored the significance of a peaceful transition, a cornerstone of American democracy. This conversation took place ahead of her scheduled concession speech later in the day, where […]
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