New York has had the fifth most Olympic athletes of any state taking part in the Summer Olympics for both 2016 and 2020. California had the most Olympic athletes for both games.

Landslides and flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rain hit parts of western India, killing more than 100 people, officials and news reports said Friday. More than 1,000 people trapped by floodwaters were rescued.

HAPPENING NOW: A police investigation has closed a portion of Norton Street in Rochester.

All the major players in the tech industry have signed onto the concept of a password-free future.

Members of one Rochester neighborhood are asking for something to be done after a triple shooting at a nearby strip club.

Now a growing number of mayors and other leaders say they want to determine for sure whether programs like these are the best way to reduce poverty, lessen inequality and get people working.

At least 16 people were killed and eight injured in an attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces rebels in Congo’s North Kivu province, the military said.

Slovenia Prime Minister Janez Janša on Friday accused a EU official of being a liar in the wake of the publication this week of an annual report on adherence to the rule of law in the bloc that highlighted democratic challenges in the Balkan nation.