A small number of companies in have acknowledged the use of facial recognition technology, recently banned by Erie County.

Buffalo cops assigned to monitor surveillance cameras skipped shifts and falsified time sheets. None were punished.

The International Brotherhood of Trade Unions, a union based on Long Island. Photos: Sanjana Bhambhani / New York Focus; Sam Mellins / New York Focus | Illustration: Leor Stylar / New York Focus. This ...

This story was originally published by ProPublica. A robot was on fire. Again. It was the summer of 2024, and the cutting-edge robots inside General Dynamics’ sweltering artillery factory near Dallas ...

The McKiernan family’s yard after the DEC removed excavated dirt there last week and replaced it with vinyl linings covered with topsoil. Photo: Robert Crennan / Niagara Gazette. Three of their son’s ...

You’re no doubt familiar with the phrase “garbage in, garbage out.” The concept can be applied to much of what you find on the Internet. Propaganda, disinformation and flat-out lies passing as news, ...

Water rationing is about to begin in Arizona, Nevada and California. The Washington Post reports the states “will be required to curb their use of the water from the Colorado River by a combined 20 ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James. Image via WKBW. Editor’s note: This story has been updated with a comment from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. New York Attorney General Letitia James has ...

Jim Heaney is editor and executive director of Investigative Post. He was an investigative reporter with The Buffalo News from 1986 to 2011 and a reporter and editor with The Orlando Sentinel from ...

A “white chemical material” Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan observed outside their Niagara Falls home after a recent rainfall. Photo: Daniel and Jocelyn McKiernan. Niagara Falls homeowners Daniel and ...