“You spin me right round, baby. Right round like a record, baby.”
“If evolution really works then how comes mothers still only have two hands?”
“I can make a general in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.”
“When the well's dry, we'll know the worth of water.”
“There's no such thing as a free lunch.”
“Winter is coming.”
“How did it get so late so soon?”
“Nothing burns like the cold.”
“The power to tax is the power to destroy.”
“Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage.”
“If it wasn't for football, I wouldn't be playing football today.”
“C is for cookie, that's good enough for me.”
“Some people change their ways when they see the light; other when they feel the heat.”
“There is no impossibility to him who stands to conquer every hazard.”
So far this summer, I have not been bothered by any pesky mosquitoes thanks to the unusual dry spell we are experiencing. I believe everything in nature has a purpose and mosquitoes are no exception. They are an excellent source of food for many birds, with the hummingbird being one of the b…
Fairgoers will see more improvements to the fairgrounds when they attend the 2023 New York State Fair.
New York would create a commission to consider reparations to address the lingering, negative effects of slavery under a bill passed by the state Legislature. The measure passed Thursday will be sent to New York Governor Kathy Hochul for consideration. New York is following the lead of California, which became the first state to form a reparations task force in 2020. State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages says "this is about beginning the process of healing our communities." The New York legislation would create a nine-member commission that would address persistent economic, political and educational disparities experienced by Black people in the state today.
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West Coast social media users are sharing their DIY tips for building an air purifier at home as smoke from Canada wildfires are cloaking much of the East Coast. In videos online, social media users are sharing their instructions on building a Corsi-Rosenthal air purifier. The relatively inexpensive air purifier relies on four air filters and one box fan. Angel Robertson's TikTok video on her DIY purifier has amassed more than 600,000 views. Robertson shared her video after seeing New Yorkers share their experiences with the smoke on TikTok and wanted to share her tips.
California's transit agencies are asking Democrats who control the state's government to rescue them like Democrats in New York recently did. It's proving to be a much tougher sell in California. The nation's most populous state is far more automobile-reliant than much of the Northeast. The state is projected to have a $31.5 billion budget deficit. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has also proposed slashing another $2 billion from transit infrastructure funding to help balance the books. Bay Area Rapid Transit has warned that they could be forced to stop running after 9 p.m. and on weekends without additional funding.
A judge is deciding whether to sanction two lawyers who blamed ChatGPT for tricking them into including fictitious legal research in a court filing. The lawyers apologized at a hearing Thursday in Manhattan federal court for their roles in written submissions that seemed to leave Judge P. Kevin Castel both baffled and disturbed at what happened. The filing was in a lawsuit against an airline and included references to past court cases that Steven A. Schwartz thought were real. They were actually invented by the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. Castel repeatedly expressed his dismay as he questioned Schwartz about his decision to use ChatGPT. He did not immediately rule.
New York would create a commission to consider reparations to address the lingering, negative effects of slavery under a bill passed by the state Legislature. The measure passed Thursday will be sent to New York Governor Kathy Hochul for consideration. New York is following the lead of California, which became the first state to form a reparations task force in 2020. State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages says "this is about beginning the process of healing our communities." The New York legislation would create a nine-member commission that would address persistent economic, political and educational disparities experienced by Black people in the state today.
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New York City has filed suit against dozens of counties over their refusal to take in new migrants, the latest escalation in an ongoing battle between the city and local leaders across the state. The suit was filed in state court on Wednesday. It accuses at least 31 counties across New York of seeking to “wall off their borders” to asylum seekers through “xenophobic” orders that violate state and federal law. It comes as the city faces a spate of lawsuits over its attempts to bus migrants to other cities in order to relieve pressure on the shelter system.
Three law enforcement agencies responded to Auburn Junior High School on Monday afternoon for a report of a male with a gun behind the school in the area of the sports fields, Auburn Police Department said.
Arrests in the Cayuga County area reported by Auburn Police Department, New York State Police and the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office.
The state began cracking down on unlicensed marijuana shops in New York City Wednesday with a warning for other illegal shops in the state: You're next.
Top New York officials are aiming to provide more help to fight wildfires raging in Canada.
An $11 million federal grant has been awarded to finance a project that will eliminate some railroad crossings and improve pedestrian safety at the New York State Fairgrounds in Onondaga County.
The State Senate and Assembly were originally scheduled to finish their work for the year Thursday, but are now set to end Friday, as hundreds of bills small and large wind their way through the State Capitol.