After his father died, Mark Charles Roudané, a retired Minnesota schoolteacher, began going through his dad’s papers. There were scores of binders, the records of a life as a prosperous, white, ...

New York's top court will expedite a hearing on the law moving local elections to even-numbered years, with arguments to come ...

The 77-page order by a Manhattan federal judge effectively appoints a federal receiver to correct dangerous conditions in ...

Historians at Brown University and Tribal members from across New England are launching a project they hope will bring ...

This charming town is home to a variety of attractions, including Prospect Mountain and Lake George, a 32-mile-long, spring-fed lake in the Adirondacks. The Fort William Henry Museum is also in the ...

A recent study shows how fast cities along the East Coast are sinking, with some serious hot spots in NYC. See where, why and ...

The oldest historical record of Brood XIV cicadas is from 1634, when Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony recorded them, according to ...

Here's more about what World Atlas described as 11 serene New York towns for a weekend retreat: This village in the Adirondacks twice hosted the winter Olympics and serves as an all-around sports ...

Native American leaders from all across the state met up in Albany on Monday for an historic meeting with lawmakers. It was ...

After peaceful attempts at alliance-building stalled, the Continental Army launched an ill-fated invasion of Quebec in June ...

The firm filed for Chapter 11 protection on Thursday and is seeking to sell its assets after facing turmoil in recent years.