Morning Briefing in Central New York: June 24

Good morning, New York. Here’s what you need to know today.

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Rain for the North Country to the Mohawk Valley this morning will taper to an isolated shower this afternoon. From Syracuse to Binghamton and points west, just a few spotty showers this morning. Cooler and less humid in the 70s today.

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Around New York

1. Analyzing the issues dominating Legislative negotiations in Albany

This weekend on In Focus, we host a conversation on New York state’s Legislative session. JoDee Kenney talks with Jack O’Donnell, managing partner at O’Donnell & Associates, for analysis of some of the issues dominating negotiations at the State Capitol.

2. How one company says AI could save lives during a potential mass shooting

Artificial intelligence is now being used to spot a gun at a specific location and alert those who need to know.

3. New York heat wave causes surge in heat-related ER visits, health department says

As a severe heat wave gripped New York state last week, hospitals are reporting a significant increase in heat-related illnesses and emergency room visits spiking to alarming levels.

Around the Nation

1. ‘Everything is at stake’ for reproductive rights in 2024, Harris says as Biden-Trump debate nears

2. Trump insists Biden is ‘targeting’ Christians, urges evangelicals to ‘vote, vote, vote’

3. ‘Inside Out 2’ scores $100M in its second weekend, setting records