SARANAC LAKE — There are three people campaigning for a seat on the Franklin County Legislature to represent District 7, which includes Saranac Lake and Franklin, but there will likely be four names on the ballot come Election Day on Nov. 8. Incumbent Lindy Ellis is running on the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Making his first public appearance since the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection began its hearings laying bare his desperate attempts to subvert democracy and remain in power, former President Donald Trump on Friday lashed out at the committee as he ...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, who is running for election to the post after assuming it following Andrew Cuomo’s resignation, faced off Thursday in a final debate with two of her fellow Democrats, U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi and New York City’s elected public advocate, Jumaane Williams, ...

WASHINGTON — Democratic and Republican senators were at odds Thursday over how to keep firearms from dangerous people as bargainers struggled to finalize details of a gun violence compromise in time for their self-imposed deadline of holding votes in Congress next week. Lawmakers said they ...

A New York Congressional candidate endorsed by Rep. Elise Stefanik is facing backlash this week over a social media post alleging that recent mass shootings were false flag attacks meant to take guns away from Americans. Stefanik did not respond to requests for comment Thursday about the status ...

WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Elise M. Stefanik has put her name to two different bills in Congress that Republicans say would cut down gun violence and mass shootings in schools, while she rejected a gun control measure brought by House Democrats. On Tuesday, the Congresswoman, alongside ...