John W. Jones was a Black man who escaped slavery, and eventually settled in Elmira. He was a key figure in the underground railroad in the region, and the sexton of Woodlawn Cemetery who was credited ...

President Donald Trump has welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a pariah state for decades before rebel forces toppled Syrian President Ba ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed a veteran of city and state government to be his first deputy mayor as he prepares to carry out his ambitious agenda.

Trump claimed Friday: “We have almost no inflation. We’re down now to 2%.” He said at the same event: “Inflation is almost nonexistent.” Those claims are slightly more accurate than Trump’s ...

Department of Homeland Security agents were shot at during an immigration enforcement operation in Chicago Saturday, the ...

A convicted drug dealer granted clemency by President Donald Trump has been sent back to federal prison for violating the terms of his release after being charged with several new ...

Big Tech is rallying, as Wall Street recovers most of its loss from last week. The S&P 500 climbed 1.3% Monday to claw back three-quarters of its drop from last ...

CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) — The Corning Youth Center is offering a free Thanksgiving meal to the community next week. The ...

The Supreme Court appeared unconvinced Monday that a devout Rastafarian whose dreadlocks were forcibly cut in prison five years ago should be able to sue correction officials for ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the next stages of the fragile Gaza ceasefire. The first stage of the ...