Councilors unanimously voted to revoke the special use permit which allows the theater to host live music and other events that attract large crowds. Councilors cited a sharp increase in stabbings, shootings, and other disturbances for their vote.
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The day established to carry on the late singer’s literacy mission.
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NY Attorney General Letitia James urges prescription drug users to seek compensation from multi-million-dollar settlement with numerous pharmaceutical companies over inflating generic drug prices.
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“I think she brings a lot of energy to the process, engages young people in particular,” Hochul said.
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Free shuttles new this year. 140 booths, vendors, musicians, performers.
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A new, globally-based curling league, featuring mixed-gender teams, will play in Utica when their season gets underway in January.
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The vote could become the largest unionization vote in U.S. history and grow the membership of 1199SEIU, which is already the largest healthcare union, by over 47%.
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Angie Nixon, the Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate in Florida, is running from the far left — raising questions about whether such a campaign can work in a red state like Florida.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with writer Meg Mason about her latest book, Sophie, Standing There, and the one-sided relationships we form with some of our favorite authors.
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After a botched lethal injection in May, dozens of Tennessee medical professionals told the governor that healthcare professionals shouldn't help with executions, ever. No matter the method.
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Much of what we are hearing about AI leaves many people anxious about the risks posed by the technology. The writer Michael Sacacas takes a long view of how to manage such feelings.
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Landlords are using AI chatbots to manage interactions with their tenants. We hear from one renter who just wants help from a human.