2015 was Earth’s hottest year on record, according to new data released today by NOAA and NASA.
The average surface temperature across the globe was 58.47 Fahrenheit, a seemingly small but significant 0.23-degree increase from 2014’s previous record, experts said.
The new numbers confirm long-term warming trends predicted by scientists, and were almost certainly caused in part by human activities, researchers said.
The next Assembly will likely vote on a new Seneca casino deal that, as the Senecas describe it, sends nothing to New York State. Here's what Nate McMurray could actually fight for — and win — for Niagara Falls in Albany.
An opinion argument that Nate McMurray, a Democrat and former Grand Island supervisor, should beat Republican Becky Wydysh for the 145th Assembly seat, citing his record, his rapid response to families living near radioactive land, and the leverage that comes from sitting in the Assembly majority. The piece also scruti
Ryan Flynn, 32, who has accused his cousin, former Erie County DA John Flynn, of child sexual abuse, is jailed on a misdemeanor charge as John Flynn runs unopposed for Town of Tonawanda supervisor. John Flynn has not been charged, and Ryan Flynn's allegations remain unproven.
Becky Wydysh is a sure thing in Albany, and we already know what the sure thing pays. Nate McMurray is the bet.