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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base is gearing up to hire workers for positions left vacant during Base Realignment and Closure process.

A new law seeks to protect consumers by regulating "life settlements," in which the elderly sell their life insurance for far more than the value upon cancellation to get cash, often to stave off hard times.

The Internal Revenue Service has found that the number of partnership returns increased 5 percent between tax years 2006 and 2007, from more than 2.9 million to over 3 million.

Two men were arrested in a sting operation on charges they sold in New York City dozens of illegal guns purchased in Florida.

Regarding your recent article about gas storage on Cote Blanche Island, Henry Gas Storage has considered very carefully key features of its proposal to develop gas storage capacity in salt caverns on the island with the goal of minimizing the impact on the environment and the community while benefiting the business community.

New York's unemployment rate has soared to 9 percent -- up 3.1 percentage points in a single year.

A restaurant birthday club website has named Florida the strangest state after comparing 2,000 Associated Press 'strange news' stories.

Authorities say a Florida man has walked away from the crash of his single-engine airplane with only minor injuries after it flipped over while landing at an upstate New York airport.

Personal items are displayed during a press preview of a U.S. Marshals Service auction of personal property seized from Bernard and Ruth Madoff .

It was, looking back, an idea so simple, so untried, that it seemed destined to flop.

A series of raids on drug rings in the Hudson Valley led to the arrests of 44 people Thursday, state officials said.

Veterans Day became an official holiday in 1938. 1938 : Year in which Veterans Day, Nov.

A "ghost bike" will be placed at the spot where a 66-year-old cycling advocate from Greenburgh was struck and killed last week by a Westchester Bee-Line bus.

THERE is little to suggest that the TriBeCa MedSpa in Manhattan is a medical facility, at least in the traditional sense.

This story was written by Philip Rucker and Perry Bacon Jr. . Reenergized Republicans are savoring victories in two states that President Obama won last year, with party chairman Michael S. Steele celebrating the GOP's first turnabout after three years of Democratic wins by proclaiming a "Republican renaissance." But behind the Republican Party's ...

As one Warwick business owner can attest, money isn't the only currency that benefits charities.

Political experience: My family and I moved to Greenwood Lake in 1964 and my wife Gen and I alternately attended the Village Board meetings.

Two men were convicted Friday of kidnapping and raping a 12-year-old central Florida girl.

On Oct. 10, there was an industrial accident in Warwick that resulted in victims being exposed to radioactive contamination.

New York state is losing people to other states at the fastest rate in the country, according to a study by the Empire Center for New York State Policy.