New York is launching a 2025 State Parks Wellness Challenge to encourage mental health and outdoor recreation. Many new policies take effect across the region on January 1, starting at your town clerk ...

States across the country are bracing for new laws set to take effect as early as Wednesday, including some that have stirred controversy.

"He was standing on the sidewalk in Bangor, alone, waiting for a ride. That’s where I met Jimmy Carter," Don Carrigan recalls.