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June 29, 2024

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7 Deaths, 5 Hours: Drug Overdoses Surge in Western New York

By Jesse McKinley

Rising cocaine use and a drug supply tainted by fentanyl have become a deadly combination in Erie County, which includes Buffalo.

Metro1681 words

Facial Recognition Led to Wrongful Arrests. So Detroit Is Making Changes.

By Kashmir Hill

The Detroit Police Department arrested three people after bad facial recognition matches, a national record. But it’s adopting new policies that even the A.C.L.U. endorses.

Business1540 words

A String of Supreme Court Decisions Hits Hard at Environmental Rules

By Coral Davenport

Four cases backed by conservative activists in recent years have combined to diminish the power of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Climate1476 words

Major Democratic Donors Ask Themselves: What to Do About Biden?

By Theodore Schleifer, Kenneth P. Vogel and Shane Goldmacher

Some floated interventions and wondered about how to reach Jill Biden. Others hoped the president would bow out of the race on his own. Many came to terms with the low chances that he will do so.

Politics1612 words