Sharon McCaslin, prosecuting attorney for the United States Department of Justice, officially declared war on America's Veterans when she defiantly pronounced in federal court that it is "desecration" and a "crime" for a Veteran to hang the American...

WASHINGTON, DC - Some local anti-hate crime advocates are weighing in on a major change to hate crime protections.

A few more details. Capitol police say the man they shot was 35-years-old. Eyewitnesses say multiple gunshots were fired. The shootings happened a few blocks away from where the third day of the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Sonia- -

SCHENECTADY, N.Y.-"Judge ruled against the city," said Schenectady Corporation Counsel John Van Norden, reacting to a justice's ruling that disciplinary hearings for two officers accused of breaking the law can't be public.

ALBANY, N.Y- Former Surgeon General Antonia Novello has taken a plea deal to avoid prison time for forcing state employees to handle personal chores when she was New York's health commissioner.

The Iraqi authorities are tightening security in preparation for next Tuesday's deadline for US soldiers to pull out of the country's cities.

ALBANY, N.Y-It was a parade of strength, forged by family bonds. "There is no way possible our soldiers could mentally and physically prepare for this mobilization without knowing that the home front is strong and that they have your love and support---

CNN) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, just back from a secret trip to Argentina unknown to his staff or his wife, admitted Wednesday he has carried on an extramarital affair.

ALBANY, N.Y.-It's hard to imagine anyone messing with mounted police officers. That's precisely why the APD uses officers on horseback to control big crowds, like the ones you'll see at Alive at Five.

Albany N.Y. --- "Martin Van Buren is rolling in his grave," said Governor David Paterson. At least Old Kinderhook is dead. We still have to watch the Senate stalemate drag on.