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UN 'to vote on Syria resolution'
The UN Security Council is expected to vote on Saturday on a resolution backing an Arab peace plan for Syria, amid fresh reports of mass killings in Homs.
FBI probes Anonymous phone hack
The FBI investigates how activists linked to Anonymous obtained a recording of a phone call between US and UK police on their operations against hacking.
Europe hit by Russia gas shortage
Freezing weather sweeping across Europe is causing a shortage of vital Russian gas supplies to several countries, officials say.
 
For starting a 'What happens next?' Fund
This week's winner thought ahead and created an emergency fund for her and her husband.
You can get your dream job in this economy
Many college grads feel betrayed when they can't find a job commensurate with their education. But Ramit Sethi of "I Will Teach You To Be Rich" says that it is possible to get your dream job -- if you're willing to work for it.
Three-year low in unemployment
The latest job numbers exceeded economists' expectations, but before you get too excited about a recovery, an economist breaks down the numbers for us.
WNED-AM 970 NEWS
Changes could be on the way for the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station. A new restructuring plan released by the Air Force reduces the number of planes at the Base from 11 to eight and does not include a mission for the National Guard's 107th Airlift Wing.
Mayor Byron Brown says Niagara Square needs to be prepared for upcoming events and the members of Occupy Buffalo have offered to re-plant grass, replace a damaged poll, and pay their $900 electric bill.
WNED continues its series on the Underground Railroad on the Niagara Frontier. As part of the movement of the 1800's, many fugutive salve communities were settled along the U-S and Canada border. One of the most successful was the Buxton Settlement in Ontario.
TOPPING THE NEWS
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Republican front-runner Mitt Romney surged on Friday toward an apparent easy win in Nevada, with a new poll showing him beating rival Newt Gingrich by a 2-to-1 margin on the eve of the state's presidential nominating contest.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to a near three-year low, giving a boost to President Barack Obama.
BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs, activists said on Saturday, as the U.N. Security Council prepared to vote on a draft resolution backing an Arab call for President Bashar al-Assad to give up power.
US
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Susan G. Komen for the Cure said on Friday it was retreating from a decision to cut funding to Planned Parenthood, which provides abortion and birth control services, and apologized for a move that thrust the world's largest breast cancer charity into a deeply politicized controversy.
World
BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs, activists said on Saturday, as the U.N. Security Council prepared to vote on a draft resolution backing an Arab call for President Bashar al-Assad to give up power.
Business
Governor Cuomo's plan to reform public pensions received an enthusiastic endorsement Thursday from a group of business leaders in Buffalo, which claims the state could save more than $100 billion dollars over the next 30 years if the legislation becomes law.
Arts & Culture
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Ben Gazzara, known for his brooding tough-guy presence in dozens of films, television shows and stage productions over his long career, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday at a Manhattan hospital, his lawyer said. He was 81.
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