It wasn't pretty, but Syracuse men's basketball edged Northeastern for its second straight win. Josh Rothert explores what went right and what still needs work in the Orange's penultimate tune-up to conference play.
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Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill that helps make costs for solar power projects in New York more transparent. Advocates of renewable power say it will help finance projects and retain green jobs.
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She says she's requested some changes from state lawmakers before she signs off on the measure.
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The Onondaga County Water Authority is taking inventory of all 106,000 water service lines in its service territory.
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New York’s High School Esports State Championship brought hundreds to Syracuse University in a case for teamwork, communication, and learning through competitive gaming.
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He was appointed to succeed Brian Stratton, who's retiring after 14 years at the post.
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Sen. Joe Griffo, R-Rome and Assemblymember Marianne Buttenschon D-Utica are trying again to fill gaps in the rural "medical desert."
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2010 ushered in a number of long-lasting changes to the pop culture landscape, including NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour Podcast.
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The new short documentary "Arctic Alchemy" follows scientist Roman Dial on an expedition in Alaska's Brooks Range. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Dial and the film's executive producer, Jon Krakauer.
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Budget cuts threaten the future of an Amsterdam-based journalism outlet informing people in Sudan about war, genocide, and how to survive.
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In Kashmir, December 21 is said to mark the start of the 40 harshest days of winter. A woolen robe called a pheran is key to keeping warm — and a reminder of how to face and overcome hardships.
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After his mom died, Fry Bread author Kevin Maillard found himself wondering, "but where did she go?" So he wrote about it. His new kids' book is And They Walk On, illustrated by Rafael López.