Lawmakers are demanding a longer-term solution to address the dearth of jail guards.
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It was an offensive explosion in Syracuse Women’s Lacrosse’s 15-7 win over Loyola. Josh Rajunov recaps SU’s first win in the Regy Thorpe era.
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Though meeting since 2024, the commission chairperson noted many are just learning that there is a state commission looking at a pathway for reparations.
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Hochul, a Democrat, said she won’t opt into the program to save taxpayer money.
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Good Cause Law has generated plenty of debate in recent weeks, but the measure has been on and off the council's agenda for years.
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The state is hiring an organization to develop extended reality exhibits around some of the shipwrecks in the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary.
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Alex González and Yan Vázquez are grateful for Syracuse's support, but say many more immigrants are at the Batavia detention center with their lives in limbo.
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Allegra Goodman's new novel is called This Is Not About Us, but critic Maureen Corrigan says that title is coy: Readers are bound to see aspects of themselves and their families in these pages.
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Skarsgård plays a filmmaker struggling to connect with his two grown daughters in Sentimental Value. As the father of eight, the Swedish actor says he understands the tension his character faces.
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With prediction markets booming, so have concerns about insider trading. Now, Kalshi has disclosed its first public actions against accounts suspected of trading on confidential information.
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Wadi Rum's otherworldly landscape is where Star Wars movies and The Martian were filmed. In late winter, plants emerge in this desert — but some are toxic to camels, so their herders must protect them.
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President Trump's State of the Union speech was a mix of the president touting his first-year record, slamming Democrats and creating made-for-TV moments.