UAlbany football will be the five seed in the NCAA FCS Playoffs this year. The Great Danes are making just its third postseason appearance in program history after winning a share of its first Coastal Athletic Association championship on Saturday. UAlbany defeated Monmouth 41-0 on Senior Day at Casey Stadium to secure a piece of … Read more
By Susan Arbetter New York State PUBLISHED 7:30 PM ET Nov. 02, 2023 PUBLISHED 7:30 PM EDT Nov. 02, 2023 Source link credite
Last week, the U.S. Department of Commerce released data that showed the country’s gross domestic product grew, at a better than expected, 4.9%. Russell Weaver, an economic geographer and director of research at the Cornell ILR Buffalo Co-Lab, told Capital Tonight that “there was a ton of good news in last week’s economic report” but … Read more
President Joe Biden announced the forgiving of an additional $9 billion in student loans this week, just days after millions of Americans began repaying the loans after a three-year pause created by the pandemic. The latest development came after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked Biden’s previous initiative to forgive student loans, calling it unconstitutional. The … Read more
In May, the NAACP, one of the nation’s most influential Black social justice organizations, issued a travel advisory for tourists of color thinking about visiting Florida. Just last week, Canada has announced a similar travel advisory, but for members of the LGBTQ+ community traveling to the United States. While Canada’s Global Affairs department didn’t mention … Read more
For over seven decades, the Capital District Scottish Games have stood as a vibrant celebration of Scottish heritage. Nestled within the picturesque Altamont Fairgrounds, this annual event transcends the stereotypes often associated with Scottish culture, presenting a rich tapestry of traditions that unite people from all walks of life. It’s more than just tossing cabers … Read more
As businesses in areas of the Hudson Valley affected by last week’s storm continue to recover, a motorcycle shop is facing delivery delays and customers having difficulty getting to the store. Mariam Rockwell, owner of Rockwell Cycles in Fort Montgomery, has owned the company for more than 30 years and says she’s never seen anything … Read more