County election leaders expect it will boost voter turnout.
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New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.
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The furniture company is closing its South Salina St. location this summer after 99 years.
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The free outdoor music concert series also connects residents with health services.
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Alexander Marion says the city is behind in compliance with a state law that took effect in late 2025. He released his report on National Rescue Dog Day.
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According to Rockland Daily, it’s been nearly 50 years since a sitting president has visited the county.
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Supporters say this will create scholarship opportunities and open more financial support for children in both private and public schools.
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A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern province of Shanxi killed at least 82 people. Official news agency Xinhua said the accident happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped.
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The mega rocket made its debut two days after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced he's taking the company public. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said Starship is now one step closer to the moon.
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Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Saturday ahead of a meeting next week with his counterparts from India, Australia, and Japan, members of the Indo-Pacific strategic alliance.
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Rapper Rob Base has died after a battle with cancer. He was 59. His team shared the news of his death on his Instagram page. Base was one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock.