ALBANY – State budget talks appeared revived Wednesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul’s surprise pied-à-terre tax proposal — but several sticking points remain, including her pitches to implement protest buffer zones around houses of worship and to reform auto insurance. Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Westchester) acknowledged…
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He’s got a LeBron James jersey, Michael Jordan jersey and a whole bunch of Clayton Kershaw mementos. But the highlight of Matthew Stafford’s sports memorabilia collection?
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A man accused of recording himself touching women's hair on the Metro appeared in court Wednesday in D.C., where a judge ordered that he remain in custody while his case moves forward. Bryan…
The Orioles were the latest victims of yet another automated ball-strike system snafu on Wednesday. With two outs in the bottom of the second inning of their 8-5 loss to the Diamondbacks, Baltimore…
Almost a year ago, Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb made the difficult decision to pull the plug on Betnijah Laney-Hamilton’s 2025 season. Her contract was suspended because she was only a few…