ALBANY — Democratic legislators blasted Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday for proposing historic budget cuts to state health care and hospitals that would make New York ineligible for up to $6 billion in federal aid for coronavirus COVID-19. Read more
Britain’s Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus, COVID-19,
HUDSON — The 2020 Census is underway as COVID-19 continues to spread across the nation.
File photoCensus advocates want to make sure everyone participates in the 2020 census count, since federal funds and the state’s representation in Congress hinge on the turnout.
The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have officially been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, according to Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
WASHINGTON — The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Friday that President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for New York state as it grapples with the COVID-19 outbreak.
Hours after Gov. Andrew Cuomo directed all non-essential businesses to cease in-person functions, U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado, D-19, discussed relief for his district's small businesses, farmers and the unemployed workers during a telephone town hall Friday night.
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Two senior citizens died in the state’s first coronavirus COVID-19-related deaths and two state lawmakers tested positive for the illness, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday.The governor announced the state's first death of an 82-year-old woman in a press call Saturday morning. She had pre-exis…
NCAA cancels men’s and women’s basketball tournaments
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WASHINGTON — An oil price war triggered by the spreading coronavirus sent already anxious financial markets into chaos Monday, with stocks plunging and crude prices collapsing in a worldwide panic that threatens a global economic recession.
Los Angeles Times (TNS) WASHINGTON — Elizabeth Warren has decided to drop out of the presidential race after failing in her attempts to bridge the Democratic Party’s left and right flanks behind her progressive policy agenda, a source familiar with her decision said.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has ended his presidential bid after a disappointing showing on Super Tuesday, throwing his support behind former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg hugs husband Chasten Buttigieg before announcing the end of his presidential campaign during a speech to supporters Sunday in South Bend. [Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune]
The first confirmed case of coronavirus has been reported in New York state.
WASHINGTON _ Roger Stone, a self-described Republican dirty trickster and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, was sentenced to 40 months in prison Thursday for his crimes during the special counsel investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign.
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LOS ANGELES _ Kobe Bryant, 41, the legendary basketball star who spent 20 years with the Los Angeles Lakers, was killed when the helicopter he was traveling in crashed and burst into flames Sunday morning amid foggy conditions in the hills above Calabasas, sources told the Los Angeles Times.
Los Angeles Times (TNS) Oil prices topped $70 a barrel Monday for the first time in over three months thanks to the latest mess in the Middle East. Higher prices at the gas pump seem sure to follow.
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Ontario County Sheriff’s Office via The New York TimesIn an undated image provided by the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, Assemblyman Brian Kolb, the Assembly’s Republican minority leader who represents a district outside Rochester, N.Y. Kolb, 67, was arrested and charged with drinking and …
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