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PBS NewsHour's Jim Lehrer interviews FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate about preparing for Hurricane Earl and how lessons from Katrina help emergency officials plan for potential future disasters.

WXXI hosted a Voice of the Voter debate for candidates in the Democrat Primary for New York Attorney General.

Consumer Confidence in New York State declined in August and continues to lag behind the rest of the nation.

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Employers keep shifting a larger share of health costs to their employees. Higher premiums, deductibles and copayments are making health...

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An oil rig, 90 miles off the Gulf of Mexico, is on fire, the U.S. Coast Guard reports. Thirteen people on board the rig are accounted...

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The number of buyers who signed contracts to purchase previously occupied homes rose 5.2 percent in July but remained well below last...

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