Mayor Sharon Owens held Mayor's Ball Saturday night at the Museum of Science and Technology. Elected as Syracuse's first black mayor, Owens shared vision for the city's future to hundreds of attendees.
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In its first game as the No. 1 team since 2020, Syracuse men’s lacrosse fell 13-12 to No. 14 Harvard on Saturday. Austin Raiche breaks down what went wrong for the Orange in their first-ever loss to the Crimson in Cambridge.
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It was another back-and-forth affair, but No. 13 Syracuse women’s lacrosse fell to No. 3 Stanford 8-6 in Palo Alto. Jack DiNapoli recaps SU’s third straight loss to begin 2026.
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As the new sheriffs in town, No. 1 Syracuse Men’s Lacrosse ride to Cambridge to face No. 14 Harvard. Rowan Mastrangelo details a familiar opponent for the Orange.
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Several Upstate NY Congressmembers are pushing for Defense Department funding for Gallium extraction and refining. John Mannion says local companies have valuable expertise, with economic benefits.
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Following its worst-ever ACC loss, Syracuse men’s basketball returns home for a rematch vs. #16 North Carolina. Austin Raiche gets you prepped as the Orange look to avenge their loss to the Tar Heels earlier this month.
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The New York Department of Motor Vehicles has increased thepointsvalues for a rangeordriving infractions Feb 16. Points against a driver’s license can lead to suspension or loss.
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The semi-aquatic dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, was discovered by an international team of scientists working in Niger.
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Olympics opening ceremonies tend to get more love than their closing counterparts. But a pair of NPR reporters who watched both in Italy left with a newfound appreciation for the latter.
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New Jersey through Massachusetts could see 2 feet of snow. New York City's mayor said the city had not "seen a storm like this in a decade."
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Some U.S. Olympians at the Winter Games spend most of their lives overseas, training and putting down roots in the countries they compete against.
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Tariffs, DHS funding and international tensions are expected to be at the heart of the president's State of the Union speech to Congress this week.