A report from the NY Health Foundation says fear is causing immigrants, documented and undocumented, to miss medical care. Adults and children avoid hospitals and clinics, worried about immigration raids.
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County lawmakers recently approved the borrowing of about $60 million to repair and maintain aging pipes.
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Working in D.C. since January, NY U.S. Rep. John Mannion says he and his colleagues walk about the nation’s capital relatively carefree.
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Drivers must treat the red stop sign as seriously as a red light or pay $250 for their first ticket.
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The executive order comes as access tightens and lawmakers eye state-level solutions.
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Sanitation workers were heaving trash cans into the trucks before the introduction of automated arms.
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First class of 250 students will study science, technology, egineering, arts, and math with career launching internships between regional business industries.
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A talent agency posted a casting call to become the state’s new neon-green, shaggy-haired mascot that pays $300 per event.
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The efforts to keep schools safe from mass shooters has ballooned into a multi-billion dollar industry. Companies are selling school districts assurance with high-tech products, even as gun violence experts say that won't address the root of gun violence.
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As dozens of boats set sail in the largest civilian attempt to break Israel's naval blockade on the Gaza Strip, protesters in cities across Italy are holding "ground support" events for the flotilla.
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Angeline Boulley, author of the hit Firekeeper's Daughter, writes thrillers set in Native American communities in northern Michigan, like the ones where her family has lived for generations.
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Known for his intellectual and illuminating touch on the podium, the refined conductor was also surprisingly outspoken when it came to politics and his peers.