Only about 300 to 400 people a year give a kidney to someone they never met. It's an act of generosity so unusual, a neuroscientist studies the people who do this.

Singh was known as the father of economic reforms in India. He served as finance minister in the early 1990s, and his ...

The emergency crisis and intervention hotline in Potsdam says it has run out of funding after the county selected a new service provider through a bidding process.

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The head of the U.S. side of the St. Lawrence Seaway is stepping down. Administrator Adam Tindall-Schlicht says he plans to resign in January.

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Newspapers across the country are closing their presses, but, the Tri-Lakes’ historic daily newspaper is holding strong.

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The National Retail Federation reports that returns will total $890 billion for all of 2024. Returns happen year-round, but ...