If you’re getting excited for the 2026 Milano-Cor­tina Winter Olympics in February, it's a good time to plan a trip to our nearest Olympic site — Lake Placid, New York.

Some New York voters may be puzzled by a seemingly obscure question on their ballots this year about authorizing Nordic ski trails on protected land in the Adirondacks. But what does this have to do ...

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers.

Portrait of gymnast Alexandr Dityatin, wearing his gold medal. Bettmann Archive Aleksandr Dityatin, who won eight medals at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, has died at age 68, according to the International ...

Silver futures on Monday settled at a record for the first time since 1980. Gold joined in the festivities, too. Silver futures surged 6.8% to $50.13 a troy ounce on Monday, which was also its largest ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — T.J. Oshie is beginning a new career — on television. The former Warroad High and UND star forward, who retired from a 16-year NHL career last spring, has joined ESPN as an ...

Some New York voters may be puzzled by a seemingly obscure question on their ballots this year about authorizing Nordic ski trails on protected land in the Adirondacks. The only statewide referendum ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (WLS) -- A water main break in north suburban Lake Forest has been repaired, but a boil order remains in effect on Saturday, officials said. Officials said the break at Waukegan and ...

Lake George, N.Y. (News10) — It’s the fourteenth year of the annual Lake George Oktoberfest, and the festivities are in full swing. People piled in, lining Canada Street for a weekend of community ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bipartisan bill Thursday that aims to prevent the state's home insurer of last resort from running out of money following a natural disaster ...