Parts of New York State are firmly in the path of the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th, and the New York Department of Economic Development wants you to come for the eclipse and stick around afterward to spend your tourist dollars. — Read the rest
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Thursday, experts from public safety, business, and government shared the stage to help municipalities deal with rail problems.
An 18-year-old Lenox Township man is facing several charges after police say he broke into a New Haven home and stole several items early morning Sunday.
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Tennessee, home to the capital of country music, became the first state to target the unauthorized use of AI to replicate musicians’ voices.
The concept of squatters rights, legally defined as Adverse Possession, has its roots in the doctrine of Manifest Destiny, which was legally established through the Homestead Act of 1862.
Jolanta Drzewakowska (WMPL), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons In February in Stockholm, Sweden, a group of affiliates (Wikimedia Sweden, Wikimedia Poland, Wikimedia UG Georgia, Wikimedia Ukraine) and rep
The FTA, the same agency holding the MBTA to account over safety issues, is proposing new standards to protect rail workers nationwide.
In an ambitious shift, Brazil's Petrobras is on a trajectory to become the world's third-largest oil producer by 2030.
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Premier Doug Ford is going along with the Quebec government in rejecting Ottawa’s attempt to help renters. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave a budget preview which included a bill of rights and protection funds for tenants. Premier Ford described it as a form of “creeping into jurisdictional” matters by the federal government and […]
Lately I’ve been looking forward to turning 60 and celebrating with a slug of strong black coffee, the way I once aspired to turn 21 with a rum and Coke. Why? Because I’m retiring? I wish. No, it’s the fact that, according to Gallup's worldwide happiness rankings released March 19, I’ll join the ranks of some of the happiest people in the world: Americans over 60. Admittedly, I don’t have a shot at Gallup’s all-ages happiness leader board unless I can somehow become Nordic. The most serene...