Voters in Rensselaer County have re-elected Republican County Executive Steve McLaughlin to a third term. Speaking with WAMC ...

Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy pilot, was first elected to Congress in 2018. She defeated Republican Jack ...

The founder of Vermont-based BETA Technologies rang the New York Stock Exchange opening bell this morning to celebrate the ...

Dorcey Applyrs is poised to become Albany’s first Black woman mayor. The 43-year-old has been serving as the city’s chief ...

It's Election Day, and in Albany voters are making their way to polling sites to decide on their next mayor. WAMC visited one ...

A new daycare in Poughkeepsie, New York is expected to be part of Dutchess County’s first 24-hour childcare model.

A long-awaited dam removal project in Mount Washington, Massachusetts, finally began in earnest this week. WAMC was there, ...

Certain prepared pasta dishes were recalled from retailers like Trader Joe's, Kroger and Walmart between June and October.

Today in the Planet Money newsletter, five recent papers that lit lightbulbs in our brains, and are maybe worth taking a look ...

A political scandal has erupted over allegations of severe abuses of Palestinians. A military official, who had leaked a ...

At the end of September, the $7,500 federal tax credit for purchases of new electric cars and the $3,000 credit for used ...

Consumer confidence slipped in September by just a bit, inflation is consistently in the 3% range, while housing prices are falling.