By Rebekah Castor, Syracuse N.Y. (NCC News) — The election is over, but the repercussions in people’s lives may be just beginning as families across the United States contemplate uncomfortable holidays, or decide to bypass them.With many unhappy about the results of the presidential election, many people are calling up their family members to cancel their […]
By Rebekah Castor Syracuse, N.Y. (NCC News) – The holidays are a special time for many families across the United States. However, for adopted children, the holidays can fuel a desire to find their biological parents. The number of adopted children who attempt to reach out to their birth parents rises during the months of […]
By Rebekah Castor Syracuse N.Y. (NCC News) – A week after Donald Trump’s presidential victory, many are anxiously awaiting the announcement of his presidential appointments. In California’s Silicon Valley, tech companies are worried about the future of their relationship with Washington. “Internet companies could have a more difficult time with the less sympathetic administration in […]
By Rebekah Castor Syracuse, N.Y. (NCC News) — The state Department of Transportation’s (DOT) decision on the fate of I-81 will positively affect certain business, while leaving others to actual dust. The McMahon Ryan Child Advocacy Center downtown will be one of the buildings set for demolition if the state decides to rebuild a wider viaduct. […]
By Rebekah Castor Syracuse, N.Y. (NCC NEWS) — As the countdown to the presidential election continues, physicists at The City College of New York believe new analytic tools produce a more accurate method of predicting election trends with Twitter. Hernan Maske, Alexandre Bovet, and Flaviano Morone analyzed 73 million tweets collected from June 1 to September […]
By Rebekah Castor Syracuse, N.Y. (NCC NEWS) — The Hillbrook Juvenile Detention Center in Syracuse, New York does not have the funds to pay its teaching staff, according to Jacob Collins-Wilson, a former teacher at the center. Kids between the ages of 10 to 16 who have pending juvenile delinquency cases in family court or are […]