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Last March, New York was an epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, and testing was hard to come by. New York law prohibits officials from using their positions to secure privileges or exemptions.

Secretary of State Shemia Fagan opposes a plan that would grant the Legislature more time to draw political maps.

The Biden administration agreed to a second cost-sharing partnership with an Asian ally. It's now negotiated with Japan and Korea to share the costs of housing U.S. forces in their countries.

All it took was one coronavirus to turn the world upside down. But how many more are out there, lurking in animals? And what's the chance they could jump into people and trigger another outbreak?

Valderrama will fill the seat vacated by Rep. Diego Hernandez, whose resignation from the state Legislature was effective March 15

Nation Mourns Justice Ginsburg as Successor Fight Heats up On Wednesday, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts eulogized his colleague, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died from pancreatic cancer last week. Chief Justice Roberts said that the nearly 500 opinions and dissents she wrote in her 27 years on the bench will “steer the … Continue reading Supreme Court Fight and Schools Check-in →

The state is preparing for its public schools to open as scheduled next month — even as the state is seeing a major surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Parents and educators are concerned.

Taylor brings hi-hat funk to his new trio's album. It's a slightly odd line-up, with no bass instrument — which opens up possibilities for different ways to kick the rhythm along.

The majority of recipients of H-1B visas that were temporarily frozen by President Trump are Indians. This freeze is forcing Indian tech workers to scrap plans to move to the U.S. for jobs in IT.