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Cloudy and cool with spotty snow and rain showers today.
Temperatures in the low 40s for highs.
A chilly and windy Tuesday follows with passing snow showers and partial sun.
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Around New York
1. N.Y. public schools tell Trump administration they won't comply with DEI order
New York state officials have told the Trump administration that they will not comply with its demands to end diversity, equity and inclusion practices in public schools, despite the administration's threats to terminate federal education funding.
2. New gun laws seek to prevent future gun violence across New York state
State leaders are taking more measures to help prevent future gun violence with three new laws. Hochul has also signed off on new legislation that would strengthen existing laws.
3. New bill could close drugged driving loophole in New York state
This weekend on “In Focus,” we’re taking a closer look at drugged driving. JoDee Kenney sat down with Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli to talk about a bill he has been championing in the state legislature that would close a current loophole. According to Magnarelli, to be arrested and charged with drugged driving in New York state, you have to be pulled over, an officer has to know you are impaired and know the exact drug you are taking, and that drug has to be on a list. If any of those things are missing, the driver walks.
Around the Nation
1. Trump advisers say 50-plus countries have reached out for tariff talks with White House
2. Johnsonville recalls cheddar bratwurst for possible foreign matter contamination
3. Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th