School starts Tuesday and Wednesday at most area schools. Transportation and law enforcement officials want motorists to pay more attention around schools and bus stops.
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The new names in Syracuse football’s skill groups stuffed the box score in SU’s 66-3 blowout win over New Hampshire. Jack Knight recaps the Orange’s first victory in nearly an entire calendar year.
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Pressure from the Trump administration is unraveling progress made in recent years.
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A federal judge struck down a New York law for companies to pay $75 billion for climate change costs. An EarthJustice lawyer says polluter pays laws are not new and this could get reversed.
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For the first time, visitors to the NYS Fair can learn about the responsible consumption of cannabisOrganizers call the Green Standard Alliance booth at the NYS Fair a major milestone for the state's cannabis industry, focusing on safety and education.
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The Herkimer Diamond quartz crystal found in Upstate NY is as clear as a diamond and, some claim, rarer.
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The artists went micro in a big way making it part of the fun in finding the details for fair visitors admiring the butter.
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Even though oaks and Norway maples have shed leaves due to fungal diseases, there are plenty of other species that can put on a colorful show this fall.
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Canada's retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. go into effect, Republicans prepare for Trump's unconventional midterm convention, officials say victims in Miami airport crash were inside vehicles.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with journalist Peter Bergen about his latest book, "All The Presidents' Wars," a history of the United States' war on terror across four presidential administrations.
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Who has the right to sue the president? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck about the Supreme Court's approach to standing when it comes to the Trump administration.
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The Tunnels to Towers Foundation is traveling across the U.S. with a 21-foot I-beam from the World Trade Center's South Tower to help educate Americans with no memory of the Sept. 11 attacks.