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.
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A strong year on Wall Street is helping net the state more than $10 billion in unexpected revenue.
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Those attending were there not just to honor King, but to use his life as an example for action in the wake of clashes with ICE and efforts to weaken diversity initiatives.
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A new matching funds system could make the governor’s race interesting.
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It was a rough 81-73 overtime loss for Syracuse Men’s Basketball against Boston College inside Conte Forum.Josh Solomon recaps how the Orange fell apart late against the Eagles.
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Michael Fisher unexpectedly entered the plea after a five-day manslaughter trial in which jurors were deadlocked.
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Riding a three-game win streak, Syracuse men’s basketball aims to keep its momentum going against Boston College. Christian Dahms previews Saturday’s ACC clash in Chestnut Hill.
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Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
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The House has approved the final set of spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, despite objections from Democrats to the funding levels set for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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More than 30 years ago, a standoff with a white separatist family in Idaho led to federal rules on deadly use of force. Some say Renee Macklin Good's death in Minnesota offers a similar opportunity.
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A cutting edge pan-African HIV vaccine trial lost funding last year when the Trump administration shut down much of foreign aid. The setback was devastating but the researchers refused to give up.
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The editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes responds to a Defense Department announcement that it will assume greater control over the military newspaper.