Two New York congressmen on a bipartisan caucus said they’re urging lawmakers to use calmer rhetoric to reduce political violence following a surge of targeted deadly attacks rooted in the objection of another person’s viewpoint or freedom of speech. The congressional Problem Solvers Caucus — a group of moderate Republicans and Democratic House members —…
CLEVELAND — Guide dogs are more than pets; for many, they’re a safety net, a navigation system and a source of independence. September is National Service Dog Month, celebrating the service dogs around the country, including northeast Ohio. What You Need To Know September is National Service Dog Month Achromatopsia is a rare genetic eye disorder…
NEW YORK — Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims. What You Need To Know Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims At the World…
Folks born far and wide finalized the long road to officially become United States citizens Friday in Ulster County. Austrailian-born Mathieu Tozer has lived in the U.S. on a green card for more than 15 years, coming to California before switching coasts. Tozer said he really wanted to become a citizen so his voice could…
RALEIGH, N.C. — As the Trump Administration ramps up deportation efforts, there are growing concerns among parents about whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s operations could impact their local school districts. What You Need To Know No ICE operations have been reported in any North Carolina school districts Earlier this year, both Durham and Wake County school…
On this week’s episode of Tying it Together, pollster Tom Jensen joins host Tim Boyum to talk about early polling in the 2026 U.S. Senate race and whether we can really glean any insight this early into the race. Jensen also talks in depth about the overall political mood for 2026, the highs and lows…
On this week’s episode of Tying it Together is an exclusive interview with Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley. The Republican National Committee chairman and former N.C. GOP chairman discusses his decision to run for office for the first time, his race against former Gov. Roy Cooper, and all the issues that will make this…
Businesses in New York state will likely have a chaotic few months as companies gauge the consequences of federal tariffs that took effect in the last week. President Donald Trump made tariffs a central fixture of the economic strategy that helped him get elected last fall, and maintains they’ll offset national trade deficits. Business leaders…
GARNER, N.C. — After months of anticipation, Army veteran Eddy Kim and his family are preparing to move into their new wheelchair-accessible home in Garner this November. What You Need To Know Army veteran Eddy Kim was injured in a Fort Bragg training exercise last December Kim is receiving a wheelchair-accessible home in Garner It’s part…
WORCESTER, Mass. – As legislation to ban students from using their cell phones at school gains traction in Massachusetts, one local teacher is hopeful state lawmakers will be able to solve the pervasive problem she’s been trying to tackle for several years. What You Need To Know The Massachusetts Senate will vote on a bill…