Supporters say a top-two primary would increase turnout and competition. Opponents say it harms democracy by curtailing the influence of third-party and independent candidates. The post Ballot … more

A recently identified Idaho man who died in 1982 — known as the “Unknown Wanderer” — could have ties to the four-decade-old Tylenol murders case, according to law enforcement agencies in … more

I hate to pile on Macklemore, the rapper recently yanked from Ed Sheeran's tour, further muddying his reputation by association. But I kinda like him, primarily for his song “Starting Over,” an … more

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly high inflation, a move that could spur a sharp response from the White … more

LOS ANGELES — “Widow’s Bay” stormed the Emmy Awards on Monday night, breaking a record for a comedy series with 14 awards including best comedy series and three acting wins.The first-season … more

The Emmy Awards are underway. “The Pitt” and “Widow’s Bay” are generating buzz as they compete for top prizes. The ceremony is also honoring the anniversaries of “Buffy the Vampire … more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restrict mail ballots for the midterm elections, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting already … more

The manufacturing sector in New York State faced a significant setback in March, experiencing its sharpest decline in nearly two years. more

The manufacturing sector in New York State faced a significant setback in March, experiencing its sharpest decline in nearly two years. more