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Today at 1:23 PM  Authorities say an Auburn woman suspected of stealing $808,000 from the teachers union she headed lost more than $350,000 at a central New York casino over the last seven years of her life.

Thursday, June 13, 2013  State and Seneca Indian Nation leaders have announced a deal to resolve a long-running dispute over western New York gambling rights and revenue.

Monday, June 10, 2013  Mike Kelly has seen an outpouring of support after his story was first broadcast last week.

Friday, June 07, 2013  The FBI says a Texas woman admitted sending ricin-tainted letters to President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, but only after trying to pin it on her husband.

Friday, June 07, 2013  A Texas woman who told FBI agents her husband had sent ricin-tainted letters to the president and New York City's mayor has been arrested.

Thursday, June 06, 2013  Michael Kelly, 18, has Cystic Fibrosis and made a list he hopes will inspire others.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  Michael Kelly has a long bucket list. The Utica 18-year-old started writing it just last weekend, during one of his many stays at Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital in Syracuse.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Representative Dan Maffei and local advocates support President Obama's Early Learning Initiative.

Monday, May 27, 2013  The President gave his annual Memorial Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery today, and in it made special mention of a soldier with Central New York ties who was killed in Afghanistan on May 4.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  President Barack Obama says his administration informs Congress about every drone strike America orders.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  President Barack Obama says he is instructing his disaster response team to get tornado victims in Oklahoma everything they need "right away."

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  President Barack Obama says the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Steven Miller, has submitted his resignation in the aftermath of an investigation that found the agency improperly targeted conservative groups.

Monday, May 13, 2013  An upstate New York post office is being named in honor of a Marine corporal killed in Afghanistan

Sunday, April 28, 2013  The arrest of a 41-year-old Mississippi martial arts instructor in a probe of poison-laced letters sent to President Barack Obama and others capped a week in which investigators initially zeroed in on a different man.

Friday, April 26, 2013  Authorities in central New York say they're investigating a teachers union claim that its former longtime president stole more than $800,000 from the organization before committing suicide last year.