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Spring Flourishes at Meadowbrook Preserve in Queensbury

Spring Flourishes at Meadowbrook Preserve in Queensbury

Spring Flourishes at Meadowbrook Preserve in Queensbury
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Queens Community Anticipates FIFA World Cup with Growing Excitement

Queens Community Anticipates FIFA World Cup with Growing Excitement

Queens Community Anticipates FIFA World Cup with Growing Excitement
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New York Governor Hochul Addresses Evacuation of Americans from Hantavirus Cruise Ship

New York Governor Hochul Addresses Evacuation of Americans from Hantavirus Cruise Ship

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that three New Yorkers are among 17 American passengers evacuated from a cruise ship affected by hantavirus. The passengers, including individuals from New York City, Orange County, and Westchester County, were brought back to the United States for evaluation and quarantine at the National Quarantine Unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Two of the Americans have tested positive for the virus, with one showing symptoms. The passengers will undergo a 42-day monitoring period, during which they can choose to stay in Nebraska or return home for further accommodations. Hochul emphasized the importance of preparedness, given New York's dense population, while downplaying the likelihood of a COVID-19-like pandemic.
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PWHL draft class headed by 5 US gold medal-winning Olympians, including Wisconsin's Caroline Harvey

PWHL draft class headed by 5 US gold medal-winning Olympians, including Wisconsin's Caroline Harvey

The PWHL’s upcoming draft class is made up of a 235-player pool and, as highly anticipated, headed by five members of the U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning team, including defender Caroline Harvey
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Abraham Foxman, Longtime Leader of Anti-Defamation League, Passes Away at 86

Abraham Foxman, Longtime Leader of Anti-Defamation League, Passes Away at 86

Abraham Foxman, who led the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for nearly three decades, has died at the age of 86 in New York. Foxman, a Holocaust survivor, was instrumental in expanding the ADL into a major organization combating antisemitism and other forms of prejudice. Under his leadership, the ADL grew significantly, becoming a prominent voice against bigotry. Foxman was known for his strong stance on antisemitism and his efforts to educate and reform individuals who had expressed antisemitic views. His work included supporting broader civil rights causes, such as LGBTQ equality and immigrant rights.
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50 Cent, Nelly and The Chainsmokers to headline Sports Illustrated concert series during World Cup

50 Cent, Nelly and The Chainsmokers to headline Sports Illustrated concert series during World Cup

Rappers 50 Cent and Nelly, along with The Chainsmokers, headline a new World Cup concert series by Sports Illustrated
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Governor Hochul Addresses Evacuation of New Yorkers from Hantavirus-Affected Cruise Ship

Governor Hochul Addresses Evacuation of New Yorkers from Hantavirus-Affected Cruise Ship

Governor Kathy Hochul announced that three New Yorkers were among 17 American passengers evacuated from a cruise ship affected by hantavirus. The individuals, whose identities remain undisclosed, include one person from New York City and two others from Orange and Westchester Counties. The passengers were repatriated to the United States for evaluation and quarantine at the National Quarantine Unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Two of the Americans have tested positive for hantavirus, with one showing symptoms. The virus, known for its high mortality rate, requires a 42-day monitoring period. Passengers can choose to complete this period in Nebraska or return home under certain conditions. Governor Hochul emphasized the importance of preparedness, given New York's dense population, while downplaying the likelihood of a pandemic similar to COVID-19.
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New York's Tick Season Expected to Be the Worst Yet in 2026

New York's Tick Season Expected to Be the Worst Yet in 2026

Experts are warning that New York's tick season in 2026 could be among the worst on record. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emergency room visits for tick bites are exceeding historical averages across most U.S. regions, with the Northeast experiencing the highest levels. During late April, approximately 114 out of every 100,000 ER visits nationwide were related to tick bites, marking the highest rate for this time of year since at least 2017. Factors contributing to this surge include a mild winter, which allowed more ticks to survive, and the 'acorn effect,' where increased acorn production boosts populations of tick-hosting wildlife such as deer and mice. New York has seen a significant rise in tick activity, with nearly 19,000 Lyme disease cases reported in 2024 alone. The state is also observing an increase in species like lone star ticks and dog ticks, alongside the prevalent deer ticks.
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On This Day: WSKG-TV Began Broadcasting in 1968

On This Day: WSKG-TV Began Broadcasting in 1968

WSKG-TV, a PBS member station located in Binghamton, New York, has a rich history that reflects the challenges and triumphs of public broadcasting....
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Anthropic and Faith Leaders Convene in New York to Discuss AI Ethics

Anthropic and Faith Leaders Convene in New York to Discuss AI Ethics

Anthropic and Faith Leaders Convene in New York to Discuss AI Ethics
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New York Lawmakers Seek Ban on Surveillance Pricing to Protect Shoppers

New York Lawmakers Seek Ban on Surveillance Pricing to Protect Shoppers

New York Lawmakers Seek Ban on Surveillance Pricing to Protect Shoppers
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Exclusive-Cerebras to raise IPO price range to $150-$160 as demand surges, sources say​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Exclusive-Cerebras to raise IPO price range to $150-$160 as demand surges, sources say​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

By Echo Wang May 10 (Reuters) - Cerebras Systems is set to raise the size and price of its initial public offering as soon as Monday, as demand for the artificial intelligence chipmaker's shares continues to climb, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Sunday.