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3 weeks ago in National
New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging ‘illegal gambling operation’
New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi on Friday, calling it an "illegal, unlicensed gambling operation" as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits.
Ithaca teen sentenced in deadly Hector crash
19-year-old Michael Blake, Jr., of Ithaca, was sentenced for a fatal Sept. 2025 accident in Schuyler County.
Smoke shop moratorium under consideration in Cincinnatus
The Cincinnatus Town Board is focusing on smoke shops.
New principal named at Trumansburg school
Scott Snyder was named principal of Russell I. Doig Middle School in Trumansburg.
GoFundMe campaign underway for injured student athlete in Trumansburg
On July 21, 16-year-old Lucas Vann suffered a serious injury in a weight-lifting accident.
Village of Homer searching for new treasurer
Village Treasurer Mary-Ellen Stevens is resigning to take a position closer to her hometown.
Homer man accused of punching, choking another
According to State Police, 51-year-old Robert Benson was arrested after an argument turned physical in Homer.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Royals lefty Noah Cameron has a no-hitter broken up by the Twins’ Ryan Jeffers to start the 7th
Kansas City Royals left-hander Noah Cameron took a no-hitter into the seventh inning on Thursday afternoon against the Minnesota Twins before Ryan Jeffers broke it up with a leadoff single.
3 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Tanning is getting hot again. Here’s what it really does to your skin
Experts are concerned about a resurgence in the popularity of tanning among young adults as social media has helped tanning in general make a comeback. A video of a girl sharing her "tanning secrets" and showing off a bikini tan line has racked up more than 11 million views, while people in the comments joke, "The earth probably won't last long anyway, I'd rather go out tan than pale."
3 weeks ago in Sports
European nations vow FIFA World Cup boycott over Infantino private equity plan as opposition spreads
European nations agreed Thursday to boycott the World Cup and all other FIFA competitions to protest Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in soccer's biggest tournament to private equity investors. The North American soccer body rejected his plan later the same day.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys
Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. has responded to the news that K-pop powerhouse BTSwill not submit their music for consideration at the forthcoming 2027 Grammy Awards.
Historical railroad landmark in Cortland becomes Airbnb, offers authentic 1900s guest experience
Formerly Madden's Lunchroom, Airbnb rental The Lunchroom in Cortland allows guests to step into a different era during their stay.
3 weeks ago in National
Father who gave his son the gun used in a Georgia high school shooting to be sentenced
A sentencing hearing was underway Thursday for a man who gave his son the gun used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia after he was convicted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Glen Hansard, Irish musician who won Oscar for ‘Once,’ dies in motorcycle crash
Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard, who won an Academy Award for the 2007 film "Once," died in a motorcycle crash on the outskirts of Dublin early Wednesday, his management said. He was 56.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Taysom Hill announces the end of his time with the Saints, but not his retirement from the NFL
Taysom Hill, a former BYU quarterback who evolved into a productive multi-position player for the New Orleans Saints, has announced that he won't be returning to the team with which he spent his first nine NFL seasons.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Wildfires force George Clooney’s family to evacuate their home in southern France
George Clooney has said his family has been forced to evacuate their home in southeastern France as a wildfire burned nearby, his agent said Thursday.
Apalachin Library to host free circus
There’ll be ice cream, popcorn, activities, and a bubble machine.
Binghamton University names women’s flag football coach
Jeff Melesky will lead the new program for the Bearcats.
Tompkins County IDA preparing response to ICSD concerns, chair says
Legislator Deborah Dawson questions concerns mentioned by the Ithaca school board.
Cornell president says student made antisemitic remarks
Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said the comment was 'hateful.'
