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For the first time in decades, the American Legion is calling for the resignation of a secretary of Veterans Affairs, citing a string of scandals at VA facilities around the country.

What some feared was the end of a 62-year tradition is having a new beginning. Hoffman's Playland, a suburban fixture that fell victim to development, is…

It's been 150 years since the United States bought Alaska from Russia. NPR asks attendees at a celebration in Washington, D.C., about Russia's lasting legacy in Alaska.

Update 11/14/16: Assemblyman Dan Stec ran against Green Party candidate Robin Barkenhagen. WAMC erroneously reported Stec ran unopposed. The original…

WAMC's Ian Pickus and resident quizzer Mike Nothnagel swap seats for a possessive program.Last week's challengeStart with the word RECIPROCATE. Rearrange…

The Trump administration says a massive gold and copper mine in Alaska would not pose major environmental harm. Opponents worry about the mine's impact on the world's largest sockeye salmon fishery.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott has appointed the state’s new education secretary.In March, Vermont Agency of Education Commissioner Rebecca Holcombe…

An artifact from the 9/11 attacks 15 years ago has been given to Albany International Airport. WAMC's Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave Lucas was at the…

The Albany County Executive is targeting opioid distributors. County Executive Dan McCoy unveiled details surrounding Albany joining a new federal…

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy said there were 176 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in the county as of Friday. As the pandemic continues to…