Amherst History Museum


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Amherst
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    2 hours ago in National

    Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: El-Sayed pulls off narrow victory over Democratic establishment

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    10 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

    Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative

    When CBS ended "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling.

    10 hours ago in National

    North Carolina congressman Edwards quits reelection bid after committee recommends his censure

    Embattled North Carolina Republican congressman Chuck Edwards withdrew from his reelection campaign on Wednesday, two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female aides in his office.

    10 hours ago in National

    Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan’s Democratic Senate nomination

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    10 hours ago in Lifestyle

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    Matt Walker couldn't pet a dog without sneezing — until he and other scientists used a gene editing technique to produce a hypoallergenic beagle named Bailey.

    10 hours ago in Entertainment

    Tupac Shakur was killed in Las Vegas in 1996. Here’s who was there that night

    New details about one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries — the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur — could finally come to light in the upcoming trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis.

    1 day ago in National

    Utility’s idle transmission tower caused 2025 Eaton fire that killed 19, Los Angeles officials say

    Sparks from an idle transmission tower owned by Southern California Edison caused the 2025 Eaton fire in the Los Angeles area that killed 19 people and destroyed more than 9,400 homes and businesses, Los Angeles County fire officials said in a report released Tuesday.

    1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

    Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’

    Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.

    1 day ago in Lifestyle

    Fishing closures are becoming routine as record heat warms rivers in the US West

    Trout need cool water to survive, but record heat this summer has driven water temperatures to lethal levels for fish. Wildlife officials are banning fishing during certain hours on rivers and streams across the U.S. West, following an exceptionally dry winter and amid widespread drought.

    1 day ago in National

    Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX’s first earnings call as a public company

    Investors in Elon Musk's space company get a chance to question him Tuesday after SpaceX issues its first quarterly earnings since going public.