AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas House on Wednesday approved redrawn congressional maps that would give Republicans a bigger edge in 2026, muscling through a partisan gerrymander that launched weeks of ...

DEAR ABBY: I am the oldest son. My problem is, my sisters are taking financial advantage of our mother. Neither of them seems ...

Mark Hamill, best known for portraying Luke Skywalker in the “Star Wars” film series, says he considered leaving the country after Donald Trump ’s win in the 2024 presidential election. In an ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I had two sons, “Seth” and “Jason,” who were best buddies. Seth passed away a year and a half ago, which has been really hard on us all, but especially on Jason. He’s now 17 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Target named an insider as its next chief executive officer Wednesday, a decision that comes as the discount ...

One hot, muggy evening in July, I joined a dozen members of Hobie Fleet 204 on the south shore of Oneida Lake for a righting ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The Syracuse football team is replacing all but two starters on its offense this season, as well as the ...

Fed up with all the greasy smudges and fingerprints on your stainless steel appliances but also tired of spending $10 or more ...

A classic rock band is replacing a longtime member who says he’s “slowing down.” Kansas announced Wednesday that Scott ...

Dolgeville, N.Y. — A Herkimer County man was arrested after State Police said they found crack cocaine, methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during a search of his home. On Wednesday, State Police ...

Geddes, N.Y. — Continuous drizzle and dark clouds kept New York State Fair attendance to just under 33,000 visitors Wednesday. Opening day drew 32,736 visitors, fair officials said. Last year’s ...

Powerball: See the winning numbers in Monday’s $605 million drawing Aug. 18, 2025, 11:45 p.m. Powerball is held in 45 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The ...