More than 10% of New York adults are living with diabetes. Outside of New York City, Orleans, Chautauqua, and Niagara counties are where diabetes is most prevalent, according to the New York State Department of Health. For some people with chronic conditions like diabetes, what they eat matters. How can healthier meals be incorporated into…
WASHINGTON — Two decades in the making, the date when federal government agencies say they will start enforcing a requirement to have a Real ID is now nearly two weeks away. What You Need To Know Starting on May 7, those seeking to use a driver’s license to board domestic flights and access certain federal…
LOS ANGELES — Fashion industry experts say tariffs imposed on most imports from China will disproportionately affect the fashion industry — especially fast fashion — and they’re anticipating those higher costs will push consumers to shop secondhand. According to the Observatory of Economic Complexity, 98% of clothing in Americans’ closets is imported to the United…
KYIV, Ukraine — President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying the Ukrainian leader is prolonging the ‘killing field’ after he pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia as part of a potential peace plan. What You Need To Know President Donald Trump has lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
President Donald Trump says his administration is cutting billions of dollars in wasteful government spending, but officials at the United Nations Population Fund, the U.N.’s sexual and reproductive health agency, are sounding the alarm after losing all U.S. government funding. “The U.S. has always been the leader in addressing the needs of women in humanitarian…
LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump’s trade war with China could hit toy stores the hardest as they begin ordering for the holiday season. What You Need To Know President Donald Trump’s trade war with China could hit toy stores the hardest as they begin ordering for the holiday season Eighty percent of toys sold…
Hope Florida Foundation officials answer questions in Tallahassee, and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer reacts to a demand to change the city’s approach to immigration enforcement. School cell phone ban bill passes the Florida House The Florida House unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would ban cellphone use in schools, except in certain situations. House Bill…
While state lawmakers consider approving a ban on cell phones in schools, a group of charter schools in the city is one step ahead. United Charter High Schools banned cell phones at all seven of its high schools in the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn in the fall of last year. The school’s CEO, Dr. Curtis…
BANGKOK — China again vowed to “fight to the end” Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84% from Thursday. What You Need To Know China has again vowed to “fight to the end” in an escalating trade war with the U.S….
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Starting Friday, Canadians who are at least 14 years old, cross the border by land or car and are staying in the U.S. for 30 days or more must register with the United States Immigration and Citizenship Services. “I don’t think it’s terribly burdensome. I tried it myself. It’s free,” said Rosanna…