The agency recently halted a weather balloon launch in Albany, which forecasters relied on for up-to-date weather data. Experts say that could put New Yorkers at risk during the next storm.
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Farmers count on small amounts of money to make improvements to boost farm viability and even the larger community.
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President Trump's border czar joined state Republicans in Albany on Wednesday to criticize New York's Green Light Law and express support for Laken's Law.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to send $300 checks to most New Yorkers. Legislative leaders say they favor a more “targeted” approach.
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In meetings with Russia, the U.S. has not invited Ukraine or European countries, throwing the trajectory of the war into question.
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The wildcat strike led to lockdowns, National Guard deployments and at least seven prisoner deaths.
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The senator is urging the Trump administration to approve a poultry vaccine and provide transparency in tracking the outbreak.
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Senate to vote on GOP spending bill as government shutdown deadline looms, Trump to give speech at DOJ about law and order, judges order federal agencies to reinstate thousands of fired workers.
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In a pair of rulings Thursday, judges ordered federal agencies to reinstate thousands of workers who were recently fired. In both cases, the judges said the mass firings appear illegal.
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The meeting came days after Iran rebuffed President Trump's proposal for nuclear talks. Trump sent a letter calling for Iran to either enter into negotiations or face possible military action.
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One of the first modern women composers to reach international acclaim, Sofia Gubaidulina, wrote bold music inspired by Eastern and Western philosophies and the joy of sound itself.
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President Trump has repeatedly tied his political fortunes to the financial markets. But as his tariff policies impact investors, he's shifting his rhetoric.