GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...

For the second time in a year, Albany's Common Council voted to appoint a member of the city's troubled Community Police ...

Schumer’s office released data suggesting that holiday shopping is 26% more expensive than last year, according to Groundwork ...

Offering free tuition and books isn’t enough to get thousands of adults to graduation at SUNY community colleges.

New York's governor has vetoed a bill that would have expedited requests made under the Freedom of Information Law.

Yes, New York's wrongful-death statute needs an update. But lawmakers can't keep passing the same legislation without ...

The Hyde Collection exhibit blends three shows from women artists across centuries into a unified exploration of the still life genre.

Three people, including two police officers, have been killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian investigators said, just ...

A former USDA employee played a central role in a sprawling scheme to defraud the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Appointed councilman Justin Chaires has been sidelined as a dispute between Mayor Gary McCarthy and the Schenectady City ...

Sieh Bangura rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown and Ohio beat UNLV 17-10 on Tuesday night to win the Frisco Bowl. The ...

California officials are urging holiday travelers to avoid the roads on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day as a powerful winter ...