Mascot ban   Long Islanders who oppose the change said the mascots instill a sense of community pride, but local Native ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers fired defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen after just one disappointing season, ...

Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver's clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night ...

The U.S. Justice Department is suing several large landlords for allegedly coordinating to keep Americans' rents high.

Two 10-year-olds were transported to Cohen Children's Medical Center for treatment of minor injuries as a result of the crash.

ALBANY, N.Y. — When state officials created New York’s new ethics commission in 2022, they billed it as an independent watchdog to replace an old ethics panel roundly criticized for doing too little ...

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced his bid for reelection Tuesday before dozens of supporters inside a Riverhead concert hall, kicking off a campaign that will likely see him run ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — J.J. Starling scored 21 points, Eddie Lampkin Jr. added a double-double and Syracuse beat Georgia Tech 62-55 on Tuesday night for its first Atlantic Coast Conference victory.

A state audit of St. Louis' former prosecutor found that she spent the equivalent of seven weeks in nursing school classes during office business hours.

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp is proposing a big burst of new spending on Georgia’s prisons, including planning another new correctional facility and launching an extensive renovation program.

Robert Aresta, 23, who resigned recently from both the NYPD, where he was a probationary officer, and the Malverne Fire Department, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday in Nassau County ...