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Gov. Andrew Cuomo has spent the past year walking a fine line between environmentalists who believe nuclear power is a necessary evil in reducing the…

The White House announced Thursday that it would close down the two mansions, in Maryland and in New York. Steve Hall, a retired CIA Russian operations officer, says use of the estates — also referred to as dachas, or "country homes" — dates back to the Cold War.

On wooden skis, the Tuvan people of Central Asia have been traversing the snow for at least 4,000 years. Travel writer Mark Jenkins went to the region for National Geographic, where he joined a group of lasso-wielding men on skis tracking elk.

New York’s Sept. 9 primary highlights what one central New York election official sees as a weakness in state election law.Onondaga County Democratic…

The opposition says the current standoff has led to some of the worst violations of human rights during the rule of the current regime.

The eye came ashore near Ocean Isle Beach before the system weakened into a tropical storm. It's expected to linger in North Carolina before swirling up the Mid-Atlantic coast.

The state Senate voted along party lines to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, which would give the state's six electoral votes to the winner of the presidential popular vote.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says two prisoners who escaped from the maximum-security Clinton Correctional Facility could be "anywhere in the country." In an…

Italy is sending a high-tech espresso machine to the International Space Station. And NASA is worried it might be too popular.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau narrowly won reelection on Monday, but he fell short of his goal of winning an outright majority for his Liberal Party.