For the first time in his life, George Pataki is concerned about the future of New York City. In an exclusive interview with The Post at his Peekskill, New York office, the former three-term Republican governor said crime, COVID-19, and poor leadership in city and state government have pushed the …

SALEM – Heather Griggs wears a phone to her ear in a makeshift office in the small courthouse that once served as a jail in rural Pendleton, a place best known for its annual rodeo. Her confident tone hides her tiredness when she tells the person on the other side …

Emma McIntyre / Getty Images “Danger!” Host Alex Trebek plans to suspend cancer treatment if his current round fails, according to an interview with the New York Times. “Yesterday morning, my wife came to me and said, ‘How are you feeling?’ And I said, ‘I feel like I want to …

This article is republished here with permission from The Associated Press. This content is shared here because the topic may interest Snopes readers; however, it does not represent the work of Snopes verifiers or editors. JOHANNESBURG (AP) – South Africa prepared on Saturday to join the top five countries hardest …

Some parks in New York state closed before noon on Saturday after reaching full capacity and a heat wave that hit the area, authorities said. Governor Andrew Cuomo urged New Yorkers to exercise caution, as temperatures ranging from 90 to 100 degrees are forecast throughout the weekend. Despite warnings, residents …