Following several states banning smartphones from schools, a pair of U.S. senators are introducing legislation to study the impacts of cell phone use in K-12 classrooms. Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va. and Tom ...

A new study monitored smartphone data to understand screen time use by adolescents. The report, called "Adolescent Smartphone ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s favorability and job approval ratings remain in negative territory, according to a Siena College poll ...

The Dec. 9 beating of Robert Brooks, 43, by correction officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility near Utica was caught on ...

As talk about banning phones in schools increases, a new study revealed that the average teen spends a quarter of their school day scrolling. Research led by the Seattle Children’s Research Institute ...

Governor Kathy Hochul is facing fierce opposition to her overhaul of a popular but pricey home care program that allows ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her 2025 State of the State Address on Tuesday in the Hart Theater at Empire State Plaza in Albany. Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals Rowan D. Wilson, left ...

Cutting down on kids' screen time is popular among many Long Island educators and parents. But some said the state should let ...

NYS Education Commissioner Betty Rosa made her stance on Governor Hochul's "Distraction-free learning initiative" clear to ...

According to a new Siena poll, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s favorability and job ratings have not changed much since the last poll ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul released a report, titled "More Learning, Less Scrolling," to prohibit smartphone use during ...

Among those surveyed, 57% indicated they would prefer a different governor in 2026, compared to just 31% willing to vote for ...