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New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins proudly inducted U.S. Army Sgt. Randy Jurgensen, of Dobbs Ferry, ...

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Charles Rangel, 94, dean of New York’s Congressional delegation and the first African-American to chair the House Ways and ...

At Columbia’s ASN Conference, experts warned Trump’s return could harm Ukraine aid, citing his seemingly pro-Russia stance, ...