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The Biden administration has finalized rules requiring airlines to automatically refund cash for canceled or significantly delayed flights. The Transportation Department mandates refunds within a few days for delays lasting three hours domestically and six hours internationally, removing airlines’ discretion on refund triggers. While airlines can still offer travel credits or alternative flights, consumers have […]
The City of Rochester has closed a section of Elm Street downtown due to safety concerns arising from the deteriorating condition of the former Cadillac Hotel and the adjacent Richford building. Loose materials on the buildings’ exteriors pose a threat to motorists and pedestrians. The closure spans from Atlas Street to Chestnut Street, including the […]
U.S. Customs seized almost a half of million dollars of conifer items in Rochester. Fake items from clothing, electronics, sports cards, handbags and more were seized. The total value of Seized goods was worth $408,805. CBP Continues to Find Fake Goods Imported at the Rochester, N.Y. Port of Entry | U.S. Customs and Border Protection
The U.S. Senate voted by a wide margin in favor of legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if its owner, the Chinese tech firm ByteDance, fails to divest the popular short video app over the next nine months to a year. Driven by widespread worries among U.S. lawmakers that China could access […]
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter is still the talk of the music industry. Her impact has been immense, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. Later this month, a documentary called Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville’s Renaissance explores Beyoncé, the album, and how they’ve impacted the country music genre. According to the Tennessean, the film aims to analyze Beyoncé’s official inauguration to […]
“Ludacris takes on the wings of death for the first time in this special bonus episode of Hot Ones, sponsored by Stella Artois. He’s a hip-hop icon, a three-time Grammy Award–winning artist, and certified hitmaker with close to three dozen Top 40 hits in his storied music career, not to mention a prolific acting resume […]
Ten years ago, in April 2014, Flint, Michigan officials switched the city’s water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River, initiating a public health disaster involving lead and bacteria contamination. This decision led to widespread health issues among residents, including skin rashes and lead poisoning, particularly affecting children. Now as teenagers and young adults, […]
A Spectrum Cable worker tragically died early Friday morning after being electrocuted while performing routine maintenance on a utility pole in Berne, New York. The incident occurred around 2:40 a.m. when Albany County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Long Road. Upon arrival, they found a Spectrum Cable bucket […]
Tesla is recalling almost 4,000 of its Cybertrucks due to a faulty accelerator pedal that can cause an accident. Reports say a driver reported that their truck was accelerating on its own after being stuck to the floor. Tesla just announced a layoff of 10% of its employees. Tesla recalls almost 4,000 Cybertrucks over faulty […]