2 people dead in vehicle explosion at U.S.-Canada border crossing bridge

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : "They continue to investigate -- law enforcement remains on heightened alert over Thanksgiving.
60% : They are working with local law enforcement and are providing support as required."
57% : Hochul says she is traveling to Buffalo to meet with law enforcement and emergency responders and will update New Yorkers when more information becomes available.
54% : New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said on X that she's closely monitoring the situation and that state agencies are on the scene and ready to assist.
43% : The Rainbow Bridge, which connects the United States and Canada at Niagara Falls, N.Y., has been closed after a vehicle exploded at a checkpoint on a bridge, authorities said Wednesday.Two occupants in the vehicle that exploded are both dead, according toThe Associated Press and other media reports citing law enforcement sources.

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