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13 hours ago in Lifestyle

In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little

When children forget their lunch, can't solve a math problem or don't know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to step in immediately. But sometimes, the problem is an opportunity.

17 hours ago in Business, Community, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

Yori House announces planned re-opening in Cortland after June closure

Front view of Yori House restaurant, a bright orange building with a teal door and menu posters in the windows, on a sunny day.

A date for re-opening on Elm St. hasn't been set.

18 hours ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle

Free rabies vaccination clinic next week in Cortland

The Cortland County Health Department's clinic is scheduled for September 16.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Girl Scouts’ first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January

Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo

Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.

Sports

13 hours ago in Sports

High-profile injuries already adding up 2 games into the NFL season

Sam Darnold played just five snaps. A.J. Brown will be sidelined for a while. De'Zhaun Stribling was carted off the field. High-profile injuries are adding up just two games into the NFL season. It's not even Sunday yet.

14 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Fall Guide, Local, Sports

Ithaca College football to host Alfred University

Ithaca Head Coach Brandon Maguire expects a "tough game."

2 days ago in Sports

Rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark having ‘fun’ playing together for US and not against each other

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark' s interactions are a subplot of the women's FIBA World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social media, a divided country. Clark and Reese have shown their relationship on the court is thriving.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Seahawks pick off Drake Maye 3 times to beat Patriots 13-10 in Super Bowl rematch

Sam Darnold left the game injured, the offense was stagnant and sloppy mistakes put Seattle in a hole through three quarters. Then the Dark Side defense took over, Drew Lock made a few big plays and the Seahawks capped a Super Bowl banner-raising night with another win against the New England Patriots.

2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland men’s soccer remains undefeated

The Red Dragons beat Clarkson on Wednesday.

National

14 hours ago in National, Trending

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development

An Anthropic researcher said he is resigning from the company over concerns the artificial intelligence firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly in AI development, echoing concerns raised inside and outside of the industry about the technology's potential to elude human control.

4 days ago in National

Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections

A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates.

1 week ago in National

Mistrial is declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks

A judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in a case that sharply divided many Americans over whether the Massachusetts woman should be criminally responsible for killing her three young children.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. women's movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for over six decades, has died. She was 92.

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6 hours ago in Community, Environment, Local, Politics

Village of Owego bans the keeping of roosters

Violators of the law face a maximum $250 fine.

14 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Fall Guide, Local, Sports

Ithaca College football to host Alfred University

Ithaca Head Coach Brandon Maguire expects a "tough game."

14 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local

Cornell students, faculty to perform Cuban chamber music

The free concert will include dancers.

15 hours ago in Fall Guide, Local

4th Annual Reproductive Rights Film Festival heads to Cinemapolis

New York State's only film festival dedicated to reproductive rights, the festival will hold four free screenings at Cinemapolis from Thursday, September 17th to Saturday, September 19th.

15 hours ago in Fall Guide, Local

Moore Family Farm opens for fall season, offers more than 40 attractions

Now available on Cayuga Marketplace, $61.46 gets you a family 4 pack to 2026 Corn Maze.

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13 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

MusiCares to honor U2 as 2027 Persons of the Year at a star-studded Grammy-weekend gala

MusiCares will honor Irish band U2 as its Persons of the Year at a February gala kicking off Grammy Awards weekend. Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. will be celebrated at a Feb. 5 dinner and tribute concert at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

13 hours ago in Entertainment

Snoop Dogg brings the VMAs back to Los Angeles as host for Sept. 27 show

The MTV Video Music Awards are returning to the West Coast this month and they've got a very West Coast host — Snoop Dogg.

14 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Fall Guide, Local, Sports

Ithaca College football to host Alfred University

Ithaca Head Coach Brandon Maguire expects a "tough game."

14 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local

Cornell students, faculty to perform Cuban chamber music

The free concert will include dancers.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Ella Langley leads Country Music Association Awards nods, with mentor Miranda Lambert close behind

Ella Langley, riding the wave of her crossover megahit "Choosin' Texas," leads the nominations for the 2026 Country Music Association Awards with nine nods, followed by her mentor Miranda Lambert with six.

2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland men’s soccer remains undefeated

The Red Dragons beat Clarkson on Wednesday.

3 days ago in Entertainment

It’s ‘Pitt’ vs ‘Pluribus’ in drama and ‘Hacks’ vs ‘Widow’s Bay’ in comedy at the upcoming Emmys

It's "The Pitt" versus "Pluribus" and "Hacks" against "Widow's Bay" at the 78th Emmy Awards on Monday night. The stars of all four shows — Noah Wyle in "The Pitt," Rhea Seehorn in "Pluribus," Jean Smart in "Hacks" and Matthew Rhys in "Widow's Bay" — look to be runaway favorites for the top acting awards.

3 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland men’s soccer to host Clarkson

Each team enters the matchup undefeated.

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