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Work continues on the pieces needed before the viaduct starts coming down next year.
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Mayor Robert Cantelmo wants the city to place a moratorium on all student event permits, including Greek life gatherings. He says the university “failed to contact or coordinate any response with the Ithaca Police Department” following the alleged drugging and rape of a student in 2024. -
The governor’s statement comes amid public uproar after a lawsuit filed earlier this month alleged seven fraternity members drugged and raped a university student in 2024. -
The state ranks 2nd largest for apple production and generates $1.8 billion annually.
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The congresswoman told Democratic organizers on an upstate tour that the party's path back to power in the House runs through places it has written off. -
Councilors unanimously voted to revoke the special use permit which allows the theater to host live music and other events that attract large crowds. Councilors cited a sharp increase in stabbings, shootings, and other disturbances for their vote. -
Liverpool has been named Reader's Digest's Nicest Place in America for 2026, beating out nominees nationwide with its decades of quiet generosity.
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Prosecutors have reopened an investigation into the alleged rape of a former Cornell University student in 2024. Now the governor of New York is calling for an independent investigation into Cornell.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Tom Morello, co-founder of Rage Against the Machine, about his first solo rock record Everyone Gets Everything They Want.
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A judge heard statements on several motions, including one to dismiss the case of Lindsay Clancy, after her recent trial ended in mistrial.
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Heavy winds and high seas pounded the Eastern seaboard. But they also revealed the remains of a ship on a Nantucket beach. The wreck is believed to be nearly 150 years old.
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The documentary by Israeli filmmakers about the actions of Israel's military in Gaza is set to premiere in the U.S. It's gotten massive acclaim internationally but faces growing controversy in Israel.