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The stakes are high for the Nassau County executive, who has struggled to raise funds to compete with Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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A 53-year-old Syracuse woman faces misdemeanor charges after bringing in papers soaked in an unknown substance. -
As it stands, residents have very few opportunities to offer their input at the legislature or any level of county government. -
The council begins reviewing the Owens administration's budget proposal this week, but the audit won't be finished until fall. -
300 groups participated last year. -
No. 3 Syracuse women’s lacrosse makes it 11 straight with a 10-9 win over No. 18 Duke. The Orange have kept opponents to single digits in all but two games this season. Caitlin McDonough recaps SU’s close call that came down to the wire. -
It was an ugly showing from No. 3 Syracuse men's lacrosse in its 14-9 loss to No. 2 North Carolina Saturday. Josh Rajunov recaps the beatdown in Chapel Hill.
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OpenAI is seeking to shape the public narrative about AI with the purchase of a niche talk show popular with Silicon Valley insiders. -
Downtown Cairo, or Wust el-Balad as it's known, is a trove of hidden gems. Imprinted on every high-ceilinged building, arched balcony and iconic roundabout are relics that feel like love letters from the past. -
The books we're spotlighting this month don't exactly radiate escapist good vibes — but they do offer the opportunity to step into someone else's life and get to know their view of our shared world. -
With elections in Georgia and Wisconsin Tuesday, Democrats continued to overperform, which the party started in 2025 when it regularly improved on its margins compared to the presidential race in 2024. -
In 2020, Annabelle Gurwitch went to urgent care for a COVID-19 test and learned she had cancer. She writes about life as a "cancer slacker" in her memoir, The End of My Life is Killing Me.
