New York

Brooklyn Judge: Morning-after Pill, Plan B, Should Be Available to 17-year-olds Without Prescription

Nation & World - March 23, 2009

The judge ordered the feds to consider expanding access to women of all ages. more >>

New Hampshire Has the Most Freedom, New York the Least in New State Rankings

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - March 10, 2009

The lack of correlation between personal and economic freedom is surprising. more >>

New York Students Protest Governor's Tuition Hike Plan

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - March 6, 2009

Governor Paterson's proposal would cut $2 million from higher ed and increase tuition at state schools. more >>

The Worst Intersections in the United States Are in New York, Chicago and LA

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - March 3, 2009

Most are in the New York, Los Angeles or Chicago metropolitan areas. more >>

Republicans Could Be Poised to Pick Up Upstate New York Gillibrand House Seat

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - March 2, 2009

A new poll indicates Republican strength—this is not surprising. more >>

New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Must Convince Her Constituents

By Katherine Skiba - Nation & World - March 2, 2009

The senator appointed to fill Hillary Clinton's post must audition for all of the state. more >>

New York's New Archbishop: What the Choice Means for American Politics

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - February 23, 2009

In choosing Timothy Dolan, the pope wanted a conservative but not a strident right-wing advocate. more >>

Political Bloodlines of Kirsten Gillibrand, Senator From New York

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - January 26, 2009

Gov. David Paterson picks 20th District congresswoman with interesting historical ties. more >>

Why Caroline Kennedy's Senate Bid Flamed Out

Nation & World - January 23, 2009

From the start, it wasn't clear whether she really, really wanted to succeed Hillary Clinton. more >>

Hillary Clinton's Senate Replacement Draws Fire from Liberals

Nation & World - January 23, 2009

New York Governor Patterson choice, Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, upsets key Democratic groups. more >>

Caroline Kennedy Drops Bid to Replace Hillary Clinton in Senate; Paterson Should Select a Woman

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - January 22, 2009

Paterson should select a woman instead. more >>

Best High Schools Send Students to Science Semifinals

By Eddy Ramírez - On Education - January 16, 2009

Semifinalists in the Intel Science Talent Search hail from top high schools in New York, California, Virginia. more >>

Plane Plunges into the Hudson After an Apparent Bird Collision - US News and World Report

Nation & World - January 16, 2009

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9 Luxury Hotels in Manhattan Offer Third Night Free

By Kimberly Castro - Luxe Life - January 7, 2009

Hoteliers are cutting prices to maintain occupancy. more >>

New York Gov. David Paterson and Caroline Kennedy's Slowing Race to the Senate

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - January 6, 2009

Polls show Kennedy running well behind New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. more >>

Caroline Kennedy Losing Favor With New York Voters in Bid to Fill Senate Seat of Hillary Clinton

Opinion - January 6, 2009

Kennedy takes a big hit as she vies to replace Hillary Clinton. more >>

Gay High Schools Offer a Haven From Bullies

By Jessica Calefati - Education - December 31, 2008

But the schools in Milwaukee and New York also reawaken the debate over school segregation. more >>

Gov. Paterson: No Hasty Choice for Hillary Clinton's Senate Seat

Nation & World - December 26, 2008

Paterson is telling those who want a hasty decision to chill out. more >>

Yankees Hit With $26.9 Million Luxury Tax

By Kimberly Castro - Luxe Life - December 23, 2008

Not only did the New York Yankees fail to make the playoffs this season, they've been slapped with a $26.9 million luxury tax. more >>

Bloomberg Defends Caroline Kennedy as Replacement for Hillary Clinton's Senate Seat

Nation & World - December 23, 2008

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg defends Caroline Kennedy as Clinton's replacement. more >>

Caroline Kennedy is 'Interested' in Hillary's Senate Seat and Making Phone Calls

Nation & World - December 16, 2008

New York Governor David Patterson said Kennedy asked to be considered for the seat. more >>

Caroline Kennedy Should Replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - December 16, 2008

Why Caroline Kennedy replacing Hilary Clinton in the Senate is not a bad thing. more >>

America's Best Leaders: Linda Rottenberg, Entrepreneur

By Michelle Andrews - Nation & World - November 19, 2008

Her non-profit builds seeks to build profitable small businesses on a global scale. more >>

Phony Realtor Rents Home to Unsuspecting Family

By Luke Mullins - The Home Front - October 21, 2008

Police reportedly arrest a man for posing as a real estate agent. more >>

Sarah Palin Gets a Crash Course in Foreign Affairs at the United Nations

By Thomas Omestad - Nation & World - September 23, 2008

She is meeting with seven foreign leaders, many of whom receive significant U.S. financial aid. more >>