Celebrations began Friday, but they go on through Sunday next week across Central New York.
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Syracuse Cultural Workers published the poster which represents 19 critical social movements over the past 250 years. -
The portrait by artist Ezra Ames dates to1813, and had been on public display in Albany since then — until it needed a little TLC. -
Meanwhile, Gov. Kathy Hochul has yet to sign a one-year moratorium approved by state lawmakers. -
When Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens cut the ribbon June 23, opening a free pop-up roller skating rink at Clinton Square, she intended it to last one week, but its popularity has stretched plans by several weeks. -
New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany. -
The ICE agent - who had already been identified in national media - is the same officer accused of killing Minneapolis protester Renee Good.
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Long exempt from military service, some ultra-Orthodox Jews are serving in Israel's army, while others are arrested for dodging the draft and many more block highways in protest.
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A former Marine says in a new book that military veterans running for office can bring Washington the courage to work across party lines.
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The Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia has long drawn national attention as one of America's biggest open-air criminal drug markets. Amid the crime and poverty, activists have also created a thriving soccer culture, where World Cup passion is fierce.
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Some voters in Louisville. Kentucky have been voting given the wrong ballots in elections for several years. That's the result of an investigation by Louisville Public Media
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Saginaw, Mich. officials are seeking to end a nearly 50-year-old cap on property tax revenues.