They are lobbying with the New York State Black Legislative Task Force for $90 million in grants.
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DOCC investigators say the drone illegally dropped knives, electronics, and drugs over Marcy Correctional Center's prison grounds.
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New York Attorney General’s office is challenging the EPA repeal of the endangerment finding, which declares greenhouse gasses lethal to the planet.
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Blair, who officially takes over at SU on July 1, addressed the search for a basketball coach, concerns over NIL fundraising and more at his introductory press conference Thursday.
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Legislation supported by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) would provide tariff rebate checks up to $1,200, plus $600 per child, to qualifying households amid rising costs.
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Experts in Central New York said the advent of mobile sports betting has increased interest in gambling addiction services.
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Legislation introduced recently by Democrats and Republicans show the prison system remains a source of concern for NY lawmakers.
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Voice of America staffers are suing Trump administration official Kari Lake, alleging she put pro-Trump propaganda on its airwaves. She has lost numerous rulings of late.
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A pilot and co-pilot were killed after a collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport. An Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on the runway after landing late Sunday night.
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Congress faces a series of thorny problems when they return to session this week, including the ongoing partial government shutdown that has disrupted travel at U.S. airports.
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NPR's Michel Martin asks Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California about ICE officers deploying to airports and a Republican bill to overhaul federal elections.
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Trump said the U.S. will postpone any strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, even as Israel continued hitting Tehran and Iran warned it could retaliate across the Gulf.