Commentary: Speed cameras are an important part of Albany's traffic safety plan
Commentary: A comprehensive approach to public safety, including speed limits, cameras, road calming and more, is essential ...
Ancient wassail tradition thrives at Rose Hill Farm
Rose Hill Farm’s annual winter party brought out revelers to encourage a prosperous harvest for the coming season — and have ...
Editorial: Legislature can help prevent the next prison death
In the wake of Robert Brooks' fatal beating, a cluster of proposed bills would hold correctional staff better accountable for ...
Trooper who claimed motorist shot him charged with making it up
Claim by Trooper Thomas J. Mascia set off an intensive manhunt for a suspect he described as a dark-skinned male driving a ...
Hungarian Jews remember Holocaust tragedy 80 years after liberation of Auschwitz
As the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, 80 years after the Nazis' most notorious death camp ...
Alert: Israel says Hamas list shows 8 of the 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says Hamas list shows 8 of the 33 hostages to be released in the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire are dead.
Referees in Germany's Bundesliga to start in-stadium announcements for VAR calls
Referees will use a headset microphone linked to the public address system to communicate directly with fans after incidents that required review by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system. Only the ...
New York state trooper surrenders to police and faces charges over account of being shot and wounded
The 27-year-old Mascia, who became a trooper in 2019, was suspended without pay in November after state police launched a ...
Norovirus, aka the winter vomiting bug, is on the rise – an infectious disease expert explains the best ways to stay safe
William Schaffner: Norovirus is an intestinal virus that can make you very, very sick. It is indelicately called winter vomiting disease, and it begins suddenly, often with an explosive vomit that ...
Understanding paranormal beliefs and conspiracy theories isn’t just about misinformation – this course unpacks the history
The material begins with premodern ideas of magic, myth and metaphysics. The narrative that “Western” societies tell of the development of the modern world is that the Enlightenment cast off ...
I study democracy worldwide − here’s how Texas is eroding human rights, free expression and civil liberties
Texas passed a law in 2023 requiring public universities to close their diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, offices, depriving the most vulnerable student communities of resources such as ...
Why does it hurt when you get a scrape? A neuroscientist explains the science of pain
A network of nerves similar to wires runs all through the human body, from the tips of your fingers and toes, through your back inside the spinal cord and up to your brain. Specialized pain receptors ...