An Assembly spokesman did not return calls for comment. But the decision not to name Solages, who will remain deputy majority ...

Long Island schools have produced dozens of scholars year after year. The region had 50 semifinalists last year and three of ...

For many, taking and passing the Regents exams will still be the optimal path to graduation. But for those who may have been ...

WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer asked Tuesday for $615 million for a post-9/11 anti-terrorism grant program in the funding bill Congress takes up in March to keep the government open ...

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little ...

Former assistant superintendent Peter Branscombe, 48, of Holtsville, had asserted in a lawsuit filed Nov. 26 in Suffolk ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s top prosecutor is suing Western New Mexico University's regents and outgoing president to try to undo a lucrative severance package that included a nearly $2 million ...

"Sometimes A Great Notion" was the first movie ever shown on HBO, then known as Home Box Office Inc., the premium cable ...

Frustrated residents of Richmond, Virginia, are finding ways to cope without tap water after a winter storm knocked out power ...

Carlos Gutierrez, 52, a social worker who lives in Coram, plays basketball, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee, works out at the gym and takes art classes. But on Sundays, he indulges his creativity and ...

In an interview with The Associated Press in London, Kapranos and Franz Ferdinand bassist Bob Hardy discussed about “The ...

An Indiana man who fled to avoid a nine-month prison sentence for storming the U.S. Capitol has been arrested in Canada this week on the fourth anniversary of the mob's attack.