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AN injunction stopping the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) from continuing work on the Shirvan/Store Bay Local Connector Road remains in place until July 6.

But questions remain about his efficacy behind the scenes.

ALBANY -- Thursday marks one year since Schenectady-native Antonio Delgado became lieutenant governor. The Democrat was chosen by Gov. Kathy Hochul and sworn in following the resignation of former state Sen. Brian Benjamin following charges of corruption. Delgado previously served as congressman in

When Credibility Matters

Javaugh Higgins, 34, is sitting in Rikers Island after police reported finding a gun in the basement ceiling of his East Flatbush home on April 28 — a violation of the terms of his parole in his sentence in a string of robberies in 2005. It’s the second time in his life that Higgins, 34, finds himself in a controversy over the state’s rules for jailing people accused but not convicted of a crime.

Durham's report exonerated Trump of Russian collusion and vindicated his claims of being targeted by the FBI.

United Way TT will celebrate its National Day of Caring 2023 on May 21. The theme of this year’s volunteer event is Show You Care Everywhere. Speaking at the launch on Wednesday at the Marriott Bonvoy, Port of Spain, UWTT chairman Ian Benjamin said young people represent the best of the country and the region.

Hochul's longtime reliance on a shadowy Democratic operative in faraway Colorado with a toxic reputation and questionable political advice has raised questions about her own judgment.

The New York governor’s promising tenure has been badly diminished by an array of puzzling decisions.