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In new assessment, Trump team ranks fentanyl as a top threat to U.S.

Drug deaths are declining but the Trump administration's intelligence team has issued a new report describing street fentanyl as a top threat to the U.S.

Carlos Santana's new album, <em>Africa Speaks, </em>features Spanish vocalist Buika (right).

'Africa Speaks' To Carlos Santana's Past

Carlos Santana is having a big year: the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, the 20th anniversary of Supernatural, and now a new album featuring Spanish vocalist Buika, Africa Speaks.

<em>New York Times</em> Executive Editor Dean Baquet, seen in 2006 while serving as editor of the <em>Los Angeles Times,</em> said in an interview with NPR that he doesn't believe his predecessor, Jill Abramson, was fired because of gender.

'Period Of Turmoil' Preceded Abramson Firing, Says Top Editor At 'Times'

In an interview with NPR, The New York Times' new executive editor, Dean Baquet, said Jill Abramson was fired because of her failed relationship with the publisher and with senior editors.

Trump says he was notified that he's a target of DOJ's Jan. 6 investigation

Former President Donald Trump says he has been notified he is a target of the federal grand jury probe into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

Shawfest's THE HOUSE THAT WILL NOT STAND stars Sophia Walker as Makeda in 1813 New Orleans

Theater Talk: Shaw Festival continues well into the fall, Buffalo's season starts next week with THE PROM, MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA, and WIPEOUT. Anthony talks about his class in script analysis.

Niagara on the Lake Ontario's Shaw Festival continues well into the fall, with My Fair Lady and also Christmas Carol running through December 22! Buffalo's season starts next week with THE PROM on 9/4, then MONSTERS OF THE AMERICAN CINEMA, and WIPEOUT on 9/6. Anthony talks about his class in script analysis and having fun with AI. For 31 years (as of November 2023), Theater Talk has been appointment listening on WBFO, featuring the insights of theater critic and historian Anthony Chase, who joins Peter Hall for a five-minute weekly broadcast at 6:45 and 8:45 Friday mornings on 88.7 WBFO with a podcast available on wbfo.org. NOTE: Theater listings are included with the podcast. As part of BTPM (Buffalo Toronto Public Media), their beat is primarily Buffalo theater, but Broadway, The Shaw Festival, The Stratford Festival, and Chautauqua are covered as are other relevant art forms, including ballet and opera

Buffalo man dies after 1,300-lb pallet falls on top of him

A Buffalo man has been killed at FedEx Freight in the Town of Tonawanda after a 1,300-pound pallet fell on top of him.Town of Tonawanda Police Captain…

The Scoreboard - March 14th

On Friday's Scoreboard... The Bulls women and Bonnies men both won their first conference tournament games this week; high school hoops teams prepare for Far West Regionals this weekend; The Sabres got routed by the Red Wings; and the Bandits seek revenge tomorrow night.