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From the border to the federal bench to raging political divisions: How Donald Trump’s tenure has changed America

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Vaccine chaos rumbles on: Only 14M Americans have got COVID jabs in the 30 days since the rollout began as sites claim they are running out of doses amid...

Likelihood of severe and ‘long’ Covid is dictated by the patient’s early immune response to infection with the virus, study shows

It’s OK to get your 2nd COVID-19 vaccine shot after 21 or 28 days, health officials say

Woman ready to celebrate 109th birthday after beating COVID

Joe Biden ran on bringing back normalcy. With COVID, riots and a looming impeachment trial, that task just got tougher

Live: Maui cam

‘Rooting hard for you’: Will departure notes end with Trump?

Biden aims for unifying speech at daunting moment for US

Biden’s CDC pick projects 500,000 COVID-19 deaths in US by mid-February

Shock split! Ben Affleck, 48, and Ana de Armas, 32, ‘end their relationship’ after nearly a year together

WHO head blasts vaccine inequalities, hits drugmakers over profits

Trump exits White House silenced by Twitter, shunned by some in GOP

Live: Ice skating in Portsmouth, NH

As online grocery shopping soars, Albertsons experiments with automated pickup kiosks

Live: Hollywood Beach, Florida

Fox News reportedly insisted seven-figure Seth Rich settlement be kept secret until after election

It’s 53% alcohol and tastes like fire. Here’s how this liquor brand took over China

WHO chief lambasts vaccine profits, demands elderly go first

Kansas couple fought COVID-19 together but died, holding hands, at a hospital less than two hours apart

‘An unmitigated disaster’: America’s year of Covid

Biden administration: Incoming US President eyes major policy changes

Steve Martin details his COVID-19 vaccine experience

Russia’s Alexey Navalny decries “lawlessness” of hastily convened jailhouse hearing

Fight against COVID-19 hits wall of defiance, suspicion in rural California: ‘The excuses just go on’

COVID-19: Boris Johnson says four million vaccine doses administered so far, but warns there will be no ‘open sesame’ of lockdown easing

Testing capacity strained as localities struggle with vaccine staffing

GOP senators wrestle with purging Trump from party

Access to college admissions tests — and lucrative scholarships — imperiled by the pandemic

Fauci says new vaccines could be ready for possible approval within weeks, not months

1968: MLK’s family speaks to 60 Minutes following his assassination

I Have a Dream speech by Martin Luther King .Jr

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Despite warnings, many state capitols see only small protests and quiet streets

What to watch for in Lloyd Austin’s confirmation hearing

Persistent wintry weather to pester the northeastern US

Australia unlikely to fully reopen border in 2021, says top official

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Pentagon fears there could be an INSIDE attack during Biden’s inauguration and will vet all 25,000 National Guard troops stationed in DC

Disney World not selling any new annual passes

Australian Open 2021: ‘No special treatment’ for tennis players in Melbourne

Restaurants, bars scramble for propane amid pandemic winter

GOP divided over Liz Cheney’s future

Cannabis extracts may reduce the risk of dying from Covid-19 by stopping the immune system attacking itself

Republican Party in this Florida county will not acknowledge Biden win

English cathedral transformed into Covid vaccine center

Man found living in Chicago airport for three months ‘due to fear of Covid’

Biden aide tells 8,000 Honduran migrants to turn back because the US won’t let them in as Guatemalan forces use sticks and tear gas to stop caravan surging north

Happy 66th birthday Kevin

Nazi Ravensbrück camp: How ordinary women became SS torturers

Trapped Chinese miners’ note sparks hopes for rescue

Video captures patient crawling out exit after hospital dismisses pleas for help

CBS has technical difficulties in New York area for Chiefs-Browns

Rep. Raskin says article of impeachment will be delivered to Senate ‘soon’

Tom Brady still owns the big moments

Clint Frazier responds to erroneous Yankees-Reds trade rumor

Powerball jackpot: $730 Million

Mega Millions jackpot: $850 Million

Today in history: January 17

Today’s famous birthdays

Phil Spector brought joy to pop music – and misery to so many lives

Woozy Patrick Mahomes ruled out of NFL playoff game after hit to head

Why are increasing numbers of women choosing to be single?

Capitol riot seen in new shocking footage like never before

America braces for inauguration trouble as armed MAGA protesters gather at state capitols

Armed protesters begin to gather at Michigan state capitol

Kara & Nate play laser tag in a plane

Here are the most anticipated movies of 2021 and how to watch them

‘Ted Lasso’ isn’t just a TV show. It’s a vibe

Horrified woman discovers ‘cameras and a two-way mirror’ hidden in the bathroom wall of her new home which was previously used by members of a drugs cartel

Piers Morgan is outraged at claims vegans make better lovers

Live in Lowville? Gouverneur? Carthage? Pulaski? Ogdensburg? Central Square?

The secret to a happily ever after divorce! She thought their marriage was solid until he dropped a huge bombshell.

Photos: Model Kelly Rohrbach

Holes in the sky? How cool weather, airplanes create these funny-looking clouds

All Creatures Great and Small

Paige Spiranac says Tiger Woods isn’t ‘monster’ for cheating

Boston boasts one of the most beautiful alleys in the world, according to USA Today

Milestone: A “Sunday Morning” departure & arrival

Betty White turns 99

Protests start small, peacefully at fortified US statehouses

Ivanka’s political future comes into sharper focus

America points finger at Chinese lab: US claims researchers at Chinese institute in Wuhan fell ill WEEKS before the world knew of Covid

Scientists at Wuhan lab admit being bitten while collecting samples in cave which is home to Covid-infected bats

Exercises to make YOU feel ’10 years younger’: Fitness guru, 57, shares movements to tackle co-ordination, balance and strength – and there’s no gym required!

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Bills advance to AFC championship with 17-3 win over Ravens

Rodgers, Packers beat Rams 32-18 to reach NFC title game

Nestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets

Back to business! Kate Middleton dons a smart grey blazer for her first engagement of 2021

Photos: Kimberley Garner in Miami

Photos: Ryan Seacrest’s ex girlfriend Shayna Taylor in Mexico

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Today’s NYDN cover

Coronavirus vaccine: India begins world’s biggest drive

Woman allegedly steals mail truck, crashes into more than 10 cars in NYC

Biden to deploy FEMA, National Guard to set up Covid vaccine clinics across the U.S.

23 die in Norway after receiving Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine: officials

New coronavirus variant could become dominant strain in March, CDC warns

IRS delays start of tax filing season to Feb. 12

Jennifer Lopez, 51, reveals the FIVE THINGS she does to stay young looking

Britain shuts its borders

Feds: Capitol mob aimed to ‘assassinate’ elected officials

Fate of Biden agenda rests with Schumer in 50-50 Senate

Capitol rioters included highly trained ex-military and cops

Tracking COVID-19 vaccine distribution by state: How many people in the US have received a shot?

Is THIS what causes IBS? Food poisoning can trigger an ‘allergy’ – and antihistamines can stop the pain

‘Magic does exist!’ Beauty lovers go gaga over $11 Maybelline mascara that ‘doubles the length’ of lashes – causing the product to sell out FOUR TIMES

WHO holds emergency meeting over new coronavirus strains

NYC bus is left suspended in MID-AIR after plunging off an overpass and almost snapping in half – leaving at least seven injured

Local/State News

Watch: WWNY’s latest newscast

Lawmaker questions whether colleague should vote on selling Watertown’s heavy rescue truck

Cuomo, warning of virus second wave, appeals directly to drug company for vaccine doses

Tonight: A chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16

Lake effect snow warning

Cuomo faces $15 billion deficit challenge in budget plan

COVID vaccine roll out “didn’t have to be this way” in New York State

AAA has some answers for travelers looking to go to KC for Bills game

NEVER pay HUNDREDS of dollars to publish an obituary for a loved one. Tell your funeral home director: Newzjunky

COVID-19 vaccine shortage worsens this week

Neighbors raise concerns about major solar project in town of Hounsfield

COVID cases climb at Carthage nursing home

Where can I get the Covid vaccine in NY? Search for locations, appointment, eligibility info

New York State launches an online COVID-19 vaccine tracker

Cuomo says New York wants to buy vaccines directly

First dose COVID vaccinations canceled at Lowville Fire Hall

Gov. Cuomo slams federal vaccine rollout, says catching up could take 6 months: ‘It’s a fraud’

213 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths reported in Onondaga County on Monday

Rome man accused of cooking and eating what looked like a dog

Pharmacies cancel COVID-19 vaccines for essential workers

Gov. Cuomo announces proposal to boost partial unemployment benefits to New Yorkers

AFC Championship tickets not hard to come by, but they’ll cost you

New York declining from winter coronavirus surge, but Cuomo fears second wave

Former Oswego mayor, 73, gets COVID vaccine in Florida after renting an apartment there since October – and claims he would still be waiting in Empire State

As COVID numbers drop in NY, Cuomo warns of variant strains

Cuomo says federal government needs to increase supply of COVID-19 vaccination to states

State police searching for man last seen in town of Rutland

Vaccine doses pass one million mark in New York

Watch: Gov. Cuomo Jan. 18 update

Jeff Graham Show Jan. 18

IRS updates for tax filing season will impact many people

Bills Mafia celebrate at hospital

Walgreens: COVID-19 vaccine

Sheridan to seek ethics probe of elections official

Father, daughter reported missing in Ogdensburg area

Gas prices continue rising across NY

Tickets: Bills at Chiefs

WSTM: New lake snow threat prompts winter storm watch east of Lake Ontario

7-News anchor engaged

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Monday, Jan. 18

City of Watertown holiday schedule

County leaders worried elderly being frozen out of vaccination plans

Highly contagious COVID variant found in Westchester, bringing state total to 18 cases

5 ways to enjoy NNY outdoors!

John Sullivan, former NYS Dem Party head, gets vaccinated — in Florida

Flights are still available for next Sunday’s Buffalo Bills and Kansas City playoff game

6:40pm Sunday: Bills at Chiefs (-3)

Winter storm watch for Tuesday

Payroll Protection Program info

WWNY’s latest forecast

CNY Central’s Jan. 18 forecast

New York road conditions

WSTM map: Current temperatures

WSTM: Snowfall forecast map

Live: Madison Barracks Marina

Live: Hancock Airport south cam

Live: Conditions in Barnes Corners

Live: Downtown Old Forge

COVID-19 school report card

NY COVID-19 complaint form

Testing appointments available

Today’s Post-Standard front page

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Watch: Ruggiero vs. Smith

Z93: Ogdensburg or Watertown? Which city is wackier?

MLK Day 2021: Over the last year, New Yorkers’ views on race relations and discrimination in NY are little changed

Cuomo admits state’s vaccine sign-up system is overwhelmed

WRVO: Pence visits Fort Drum for final speech as VP

Spectrum: Vice President Pence thanks soldiers at Fort Drum

Law enforcement reports no major issues at NYS Capitol

How the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting NYS prisons

New year, new car? Shop from HOME

Storm photos? Accidents? Fires? Email photos to newzjunky@gmail.com

Jefferson County broadband survey

Red kangaroo gives birth to extremely rare white Joey at Animal Adventure Park

WWNY: More from Vice President Pence’s visit and soldiers’ reaction

VP Pence thanks troops – and Rep. Stefanik – at Fort Drum

Vice President Pence visits Fort Drum

COVID-19 Vaccine: What happens when you don’t get scheduled for your 2nd dose?

32 divorces filed in January

Vice President Pence credits Congresswoman Stefanik for helping to rebuild our military

Rep. Elise Stefanik at Fort Drum

New York State mayors calling for release of funding

Food stamp benefits going up for struggling New Yorkers

New retro burger joint opening in downtown Utica

How is AMTRAK protecting riders?

Thousand Islands Bridge Authority meeting notice Jan. 22, 2021

Onondaga Nation School to remain closed for rest of school year

No. 24 SU scores its most-ever points in ACC game in 99-64 win over Miami

Buffalo mayor thanks police for handling son’s mental health episode

Snowtown Film Festival 2021

Missing your bank statement?

The north country’s premier churches

City Council agenda Jan. 19

#1 Facebook business page in the region

How Pitt dismantled Syracuse’s two-three zone in a 20-point triumph

Gov. Cuomo proposes legislation for better disclosure of smart device recording capabilities

Political parties see switch among voters

WATN: Ruggiero and Henry-Wilkinson have as much power as Smith and Compo to pick interim Council member

Collegetown businesses struggle with absence of students

Ogdensburg Public Library facing decisions after budget cuts

Dwyer: Sackets Harbor Ambulance Squad hopes for online funding

Traffic Alert: Fort Drum

In NY 22nd race, judge suggests there are no great options to fix Oneida County mistake

Amazon to get 90% tax break over 7 years after Gates warehouse project

WATCH LIVE: New Life Church Sundays at 9am and 11am

Jan. 17 Mass at St. Mary’s Cathedral with Bishop Terry LaValley

Josh Allen reacts to Bills win over Ravens

GoFundMe: Jeff Shannon funeral (91 donors have raised over $5,000)