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Over the past decade, much progress has been made nationally to increase enrollment in afterschool programs – programs advocates say keep children safe,…

It’s been just over six months since North Adams Regional Hospital closed, leaving the area without emergency care and putting more than 500 people out of…

Two rock climbers are close to finishing a hugely ambitious project on El Capitan in the Yosemite Valley — free-climbing the Dawn Wall. They talked to NPR's Melissa Block from the rock face.

Legalizing apps like Uber and Lyft upstate is one of the big issues awaiting New York state legislators when they return to Albany next week. Advocates…

The Americans bested the Canadians in a shootout. They won their semifinal match against Russia in a shootout as well, thanks to three goals from 19-year-old Troy Terry.

Right now, Betsy DeVos just barely has enough votes to be confirmed after two Senate Republicans announced last week they won't support her nomination.

New York is a big, diverse state, with a long list of societal needs.Many of the state’s bridges and highways need repair. Too many New Yorkers still…

President Park Geun-hye is out, after a historic decision to remove her. But big questions loom for a Northeast Asia region where relationships are tense.

University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan delivered an inaugural state of the university address Monday evening highlighting the public…

It was bound to happen sooner or later: doing the laundry has gone high-tech. WAMC's Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave Lucas went to downtown Albany to see…