Evan Fay
As 34 people become U.S. citizens in a Syracuse courtroom, immigration attorneys and advocates say expanded enforcement continues to fuel fear across Central New York.
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Centerstate CEO released its 2026 Economic Forecast, with a survey of local businesses' attitudes toward hiring, investment and the overall economy. Majority have a positive outlook & intend to grow. -
Anyone needing shelter can call 211 for the nearest warming center. -
Governor Kathy Hochul included funding in her state budget proposal for a NYC program for free childcare for all 2-year-olds. The Fiscal Policy Institute says it could help the economy and parents. -
After a dominant first half, Syracuse Men’s Basketball faltered down the stretch against Virginia Tech. Rowan Mastrangelo breaks down the second-half errors that caused the Orange to watch yet another victory slip away. -
The CNY United for Community Benefits wants to negotiate a legal agreement to hold the company more accountable for the $20 billion in federal and state public subsidies. -
Albany lawmakers will parse proposals on taxes, insurance and protest restrictions before March 31 deadline
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A trial kicking off in a Los Angeles courtroom marks the first time a jury will hear claims that social media companies knowingly hook young users and cause harm. -
While debate rages in the U.S. about the merits and risks of AI in schools, it's become a state-mandated part of the curriculum in China, as the authorities try to create a pool of AI-savvy professionals. -
The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra's recording of Ravel's Boléro is up for a Grammy nomination for best orchestral performance. The recognition comes at a turbulent moment for Venezuela, but the orchestra remains focused on the music. -
In Minneapolis, disruption has become part of daily life for nearly everyone, including for NPR reporter Meg Anderson. Many residents are living in fear and uncertainty. -
More Republicans are calling for an investigation after a second U.S. citizen was shot by a federal agent in Minneapolis.
