President Donald Trump

Leaders in the Northeast are responding to President Donald Trump’s shock decision to start a war with Iran over the weekend.

President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union address tonight, though some Northeast Democrats plan to boycott.

(Airs 01/16/26 @ 3 p.m. & 01/18/26 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with former Times Union Editor, current Upstate American, Substack columnist Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, former Editor of The Daily Gazette and former Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, and Barbara Lombardo, Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany and former Editor of The Saratogian. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy, and Barbara talk about the FBI raiding a Washington Post journalist’s home, when interviewing the President doesn’t reveal much news, and much more.

Mass. Rep. Seth Moulton of the 6th Congressional District is in the race to unseat two-term incumbent Sen. Ed Markey in this year’s Democratic primary.

Candidates in this year’s Democratic Massachusetts Senate primary are reacting to the Trump administration’s seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

(Airs 11/21/25 @ 3 p.m. & 11/23/25 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with former Times Union Editor, current Upstate American, Substack columnist Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, former Editor of the Daily Gazette and former Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, and Barbara Lombardo, former Editor of the Saratogian and Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy, and Barbara talk about President Trump’s attacks on journalist and journalism this week, lazy journalism, independent reporting, and more.

(Airs 11/07/25 @ 3 p.m. & 11/09/25 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events Judy Patrick, former Editor of the Daily Gazette and former Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, and Barbara Lombardo, former Editor of the Saratogian and Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany, and David Guistina, Media Project Producer, Morning Edition Anchor, and Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany. On this week’s Media Project, Judy, Barbara and David talk about coverage of Zohran Mamdami in the New York City Mayoral race, new restrictions for the White House Press Core limiting access to the West Wing, the 60 Minutes interview with President Trump, and more.

Among the innumerable crimes and transgressions of the Trump administration this one somehow hit the hardest.

Reporters gathered at an area Congressman's downtown Albany office Thursday for a discussion of the federal government shutdown.

Capital Region advocates are questioning the Trump Administration’s rhetoric following an announcement this week linking Tylenol use to autism.