WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S. Capitol grounds can’t mask the partisan tensions that are brewing on ...

Mosquito swarms are worse than usual this year due to warm, muggy heat and storms. Learn how to protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases.

As part of a $250 million public safety plan, Andrew Cuomo said Monday he wants to nearly double the size of a specialized NYPD unit as controversy ...