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Deadline to claim COVID-era tax refund is Friday: Do you qualify?
Years after the end of the COVID-19 health emergency, a pandemic-era tax refund may still be up for grabs. The deadline to claim it is Friday, July 10, and taxpayers who miss the time limit will become ineligible.

Why dimes, quarters, and half dollars have grooved edges
Pennies and nickels traditionally had smooth edges because their metal was less valuable and provided less incentive for clipping.

Sunday Evening Forecast
A stretch of hot, dry weather builds into Central New York through midweek, with heat indices potentially reaching 100 degrees. Tonight brings mostly clear skies and light winds, with lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s and perhaps some…

These are the US's worst cities for bed bugs, Orkin report finds
Many popular tourist towns are on the list this year.

The ice cream flavor New Yorkers order more than most other Americans: report
A new report by Instacart has revealed the flavor that New Yorkers order more than most of the rest of the country.

15 recent food, product recalls that may impact you
It's been a busy summer for recalls. Here are some you may have missed.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, husband Andre Levrone welcome baby daughter
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and husband Andre welcomed their first child.
Gene therapy for children with sickle cell disease approved by FDA
A new treatment for children aged 2 or older with sickle cell disease has been approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
Yankees rally late again in Washington, this time with 4 in 8th for 3rd win in row
Trent Grisham’s two-run homer in the eighth inning gave the New York Yankees another comeback victory over the Washington bullpen, 4-2. James Wood homered on Cam Schlittler’s first pitch of the game, and Curtis Mead went deep two batters later…