Faculty sparred Wednesday over whether to condemn the school’s administration for its handling of the alleged 2024 rape of a student.
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Voters ushered in a historic blue wave in 2025 that gave Democrats their first majority in the county legislature in nearly 50 years and gained seats or majorities on town boards normally dominated by Republicans.
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Due to planned upgrades at the state Labor Department, New Yorkers expecting unemployment checks next month could face delays of up to 12 days.
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Ahead of the midterms, New York politicians are positioning themselves as defenders of Medicaid. However, their plans differ on how they’ll manage federal cuts to the program.
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Earlier this month, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed the expansion of its ICE detention facility in Batavia to house women detainees. WAMC’s Maryam Ahmad spoke to Jose Sandoval, the Latino Communities Reporter at WXXI News, based in Rochester about the expansion, and how ICE enforcement actions have affected the region.
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The governor’s Republican opponent, Bruce Blakeman, says Hochul failed to prepare for the disruptive industry.
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The fight over a consolidation plan for a hospital in Hudson captures a trend throughout the state.
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Grand jury subpoenas sent to election workers in Los Angeles come amid escalating tensions between the Trump administration and California election officials over the state's voter rolls.
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Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela presents a fresh challenge for Trump-backed President Delcy Rodríguez and reignites questions over the prospect of new elections.
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Wisconsin is enjoying its first Major League Baseball championship since the Milwaukee Braves took the title in 1957.
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President Trump returned to South Carolina - the second time in eight days. The amount of attention and money its U.S. Senate race is getting is raising questions about how red the state really is.
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As Russia hosts African leaders, it's making a pitch for influence, security partnerships and access to the continent's mineral wealth. But China and the U.S. are also vying for Africa's favor.