1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (107+ words) Ithaca City School District recorded a 64% increase in disciplinary referrals after a statewide student phone ban took effect, according to The Ithaca Voice. Phone violations accounted for 29% of all referrals last school year, including 775 issued to middle and high school…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (294+ words) Anthony Volpe made an immediate impact in his return to the Yankees on Thursday, hitting a grand slam and driving in a career-high five runs as New York completed a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies with a 10-3 victory. The…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (213+ words) The New York Yankees recalled Anthony Volpe from Triple-A on Thursday after placing second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the injured list with a sprained right thumb. Chisholm suffered the injury while sliding into second base during Tuesday’s game against…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (492+ words) New York has awarded $2 million to Albert Einstein College of Medicine for a cancer genomics study involving first responders exposed to toxins after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. The project is examining blood samples for precancerous mutations that could identify responders at…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (479+ words) Ithaca College will open its 2026-27 performance season Sunday, Sept. 13, with a free Founder's Day Concert at DeWitt Park. The 2 p.m. program will feature the college's Wind Ensemble and Concert Band and celebrate the school's longstanding relationship with the Ithaca community. The…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1292+ words) Only about half of U.S. business owners view their city or local area positively as a place to operate, according to new Gallup research that puts customer access, business support networks, regulation and government services ahead of taxes and real estate…...

4+ day, 36+ min ago   (396+ words) First lady Melania Trump used a gathering of presidential-site leaders to outline White House restoration and design projects completed during her time in the executive residence. Her remarks focused on preserving historic interiors while adapting presidential spaces for current use....

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (148+ words) Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences has created a teaching professor title to recognize lecturers and senior lecturers whose work centers on instruction, advising and academic service. College leaders said the designation is intended to recognize teaching-focused faculty and…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (467+ words) New York is launching a $10 million, multi-campus SUNY research network focused on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, stroke and other age-related brain disorders. The SUNY Brain Institute will be led by the University at Buffalo and connect researchers and specialized facilities…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (787+ words) New York ranks 35th among the 50 states and District of Columbia in a new WalletHub analysis of vaccination rates, with relatively strong results for several childhood and teen vaccines offset by much weaker rankings for some adult vaccinations. The personal-finance company…...