Morning briefing in Buffalo: June 11

Hello, Buffalo. Here’s what you need to know today.

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Today the weather will remain cooler than average, with highs in the 60s. One or two spotty showers in the afternoon cannot be ruled out. By this evening, our skies will slowly begin to clear.

Peaks : Mid 60s The lowest: Mid 50s Uneven showers

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Around Buffalo

1. New York students may no longer need to take Regents exams to graduate

A 159-year-old tradition could be coming to an end for New York state high school students.

2. Is the third time a charm for expanding wrongful death law in New York?

The New York State Legislature will send the governor a third version of a bill to expand the state’s wrongful death law, including allowing for emotional damages.

3. New legislation aims to help wine growers after April frost destroys crops

Mother Nature has once again wreaked havoc on the state’s wine growers after a devastating frost in late April.

Around the nation

1. UN Security Council adopts ceasefire resolution between Israel and Hamas

2. Alzheimer’s drug that can slow disease gets support from FDA advisers

3. Apple is getting into AI with a range of upcoming iPhone features and a ChatGPT deal to improve Siri

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