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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Attempt to Freeze $10B in Funds for Low-Income Families

The preliminary injunction will allow $300 million in annual funding to continue flowing to Colorado's child care and safety net programs.

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying

Law Enforcement Boosts Patrols, Checkpoints for Big Game Weekend

Politics

Work Suspended on $16 Billion NYC Tunnel Project

Trump administration refuses to lift funding freeze, endangering critical rail infrastructure

Hochul Clinches Democratic Nomination for New York Governor

New York and New Jersey Sue to Unfreeze Gateway Project Funding

NY Gov. Hochul Faces Backlash Over Lt. Gov Pick

All 19 NY House Dems — including AOC — back Kathy Hochul for re-election

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Crime

NY Boosts Patrols, Checkpoints for Big Game Weekend

State troopers and local police aim to curb impaired driving and other reckless behaviors during the big event.

Nursing Home Staffer Charged for Assaulting Resident

TV Host's Mother Missing in Tucson, Ransom Demand Received

School bus driver charged in fatal crash that killed 11-year-old girl

Niagara County Sees 28 Arrests in Law Enforcement Crackdown

Health

New York Proposes Alcohol and Opioid Taxes to Fund Addiction Treatment

State lawmakers aim to create a dedicated fund for substance use disorder services as federal funding becomes uncertain and alcohol access expands.

Massive M&Ms Recall Impacts 20 States

Pomegranate Peel Packs Antiviral Punch Against Flu

Thousands Face Disruption as Mount Sinai and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Contract Dispute Continues

New York City Aims to Boost Organ Donor Registration

Weather

Dangerous Cold Grips East as Winds Bring Frigid Temperatures

Extreme cold warnings in place across Northeast as wind chills reach -20F or lower

67 People Rescued from Stuck Ski Resort Gondolas

Albany Shelter Offers Warmth, Food, and Super Bowl Party During Freeze

NYC Ferry Service Suspended Due to Icy Conditions

NYC Ferry Service Suspended Due to Icy Conditions

Sports

New York Warns Super Bowl Bettors About Unregulated Betting Platforms

Attorney General Letitia James says some online betting sites lack basic consumer protections and may operate illegally in New York.

Long Island's 2026 Winter Olympics Hopefuls

Brooklyn's Bruce Carrington Open to Featherweight Title Unification Bout in England

Knicks' Jose Alvarado Embraces GTA-Themed Nickname with New Jersey Number

NY Gaming Commission Urges Leagues to Address Sports Betting Integrity
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Tech

New York Proposes 'Strongest-in-the-Nation' Data Center Moratorium

New York Lawmakers Propose 3-Year Data Center Construction Ban

AI Tools Assist in Navigating Rent Regulation in NYC

New York Lawmakers Propose 3-Year Data Center Moratorium
Entertainment

Official Soundtrack Announced for Paul McCartney's 'Man on the Run' Documentary

Official Soundtrack Announced for Paul McCartney's 'Man on the Run' Documentary

Where to Watch the Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show in NYC This Weekend

Sarah McLachlan, Mac DeMarco Support SOCAN Campaign to Stop Unlicensed AI Music
Lifestyle

Sparkle Her Heart with Romantic Valentine's Day Jewelry

Buffalo Family Turns Chicken and Waffles Into Thriving Business

New York Announces 2026 Free Fishing Days

Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks Installed as New Archbishop of New York
Business

BlackRock Considers Bid for Maher Terminals in New York

Storage Post to Open New Self-Storage Facility in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Iconic Restaurant Chain With 7 Hudson Valley Locations Closing Hundreds Of Locations Nationwide

NY Maintenance Provider Wins Trademark Lawsuit
Travel

Syracuse Airport Unveils Ambitious 2026 Expansion Plans

Delta Launches New York to Orange County Flights with Premium Delta One Seats

Explore New York State’s Famous Landmarks This Summer

Explore New York State's Famous Landmarks This Summer
Automotive

Congestion Pricing Improves Traffic in NYC Suburbs

New York Car Theft Hotspots Shift Away from Homes

Mercedes Swaps C63 PHEV for Inline-6 C53 Model

2011 Cadillac Escalade ESV Platinum AWD with 40k Miles Hits the Auction Block
Finance

Merchants Bancorp to Join S&P SmallCap 600 Index

Americans to See Biggest Tax Refund Increase as Extra $1,000 Expected

MarketAxess Reports Q4 Earnings

New York State Common Retirement Fund Boosts QXO Stake
Economics

Energy Secretary Calls for More Fossil Fuel Focus to Maintain Power in Storms

New York Admits Climate Goals 'Unaffordable' for Consumers

2025's Top Predictions Graded: Signals for 2026

Asian Stocks Drop After Wall Street Tech Retreat
Science

Energy Star Program Survives Trump Administration Cuts

Energy Star Program Survives Trump Administration's Cuts

16 kW Solar Systems Offer Big Savings for High-Energy Homes

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