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More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day

The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.

1 week ago in National

What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

1 week ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections and sown doubts about the outcome should Republicans lose.

Lifestyle

14 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Cornell set to display copy of Gettysburg Address handwritten by Lincoln

On Nov. 19, the rare document will be available to view from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Kroch Library.

14 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Cortland ReUse to offer pickup service for large items

Pickup will be offered on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month.

1 day ago in Lifestyle

Year-end checklist for small businesses: 15 steps to start in November

Intuit QuickBooks reports that one in three U.S. adults plan to start a business in 2026. 

1 day ago in Lifestyle

A language of belonging: Advice for learning the mother tongue of your ancestors

Losing a tangible connection to your family's ancestral homeland can bring unexpected sorrow, whether through the death of an older relative, the sale of a property passed down for generations gets sold or the destruction a handful of surviving heirlooms.

3 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

OurBus moves Ithaca city stop to S. Cayuga St.

The changes take effect today, along with changes to some TCAT bus stops.

Sports

2 hours ago in Sports

Arch Manning leads Texas into his bayou backyard for a key matchup with LSU

Arch Manning is intimately familiar with Saturday nights in "Death Valley," having been in the stands for some of LSU's biggest games in Tiger Stadium during his childhood in Louisiana.

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

Ithaca Coach Rahmel Mack awarded new car for contributions to the community

Mack, Founder of the Prince Jakim & Dominique Summer Basketball Camp and the GIAC Firebirds girls' basketball program, was given recognition and the keys to a new car on Thursday, November 5th, 2026.

10 hours ago in Sports

Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense

The Minnesota Vikings reacquired quarterback Kirk Cousins to try to revive their sputtering offense, beating the NFL trade deadline on Tuesday with an agreement to send their 2027 third-round draft pick to the Las Vegas Raiders.

10 hours ago in Sports

Skubal to meet with 6 teams, including Mets, Dodgers and Padres, with December lockout looming

With a lockout looming and team executives vowing to take a business-as-usual approach to the offseason, the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are among six teams set to meet with top free-agent pitcher Tarik Skubal.

12 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Ithaca College men’s basketball tops Cortland

The Bombers are off to a strong start.

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5 hours ago in Local

Tompkins County dairy farmer raises more than $30k with ‘Miles for Milk’ campaign in NYC Marathon

Tyler Beck, a member of Beck Farms in Freeville, surpassed the fundraising goal he set for his NYC Marathon run, raising $30,722 to help provide NYS food banks with fresh milk.

7 hours ago in Local, Sports

Ithaca Coach Rahmel Mack awarded new car for contributions to the community

Mack, Founder of the Prince Jakim & Dominique Summer Basketball Camp and the GIAC Firebirds girls' basketball program, was given recognition and the keys to a new car on Thursday, November 5th, 2026.

9 hours ago in Community, Environment, Local

Rain barrels available for purchase in Tioga County

The barrels cost $50 each and can hold 55 gallons of rain.

12 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Ithaca College men’s basketball tops Cortland

The Bombers are off to a strong start.

13 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

ICSD now preparing 2027-28 budget

Planning has started for ICSD's next spending plan.

News

2 hours ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

The 2027 Coachella lineup is here: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA to headline

Three acts who are no strangers to Coachella will headline the annual festival in the California desert next April, the organizers announced Wednesday.

10 hours ago in Entertainment

The ‘Hunger Games’ are back, with an A-list cast and brutal origin story for Haymitch

Three years ago, new cinematic life was found in a "Hunger Games" adventure without Katniss. Now, the franchise is back, jumping through time again to check in on another major character from the original films in his teenage years: Haymitch Abernathy.

12 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Ithaca College men’s basketball tops Cortland

The Bombers are off to a strong start.

1 day ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Ithaca College men’s, women’s basketball to begin seasons

A doubleheader at Ben Light Gymnasium will get the juices flowing.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake

"Grand Theft Auto" has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy, transformed open-world gaming and become one of the biggest sellers in entertainment.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of erotic exploits was taking off.

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The 2027 Coachella lineup is here: Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and SZA to headline

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More than a dozen key races remain too early to call one week after Election Day

The size of Democrats' majorities in the House and Senate remained undetermined one week after Election Day as more than a dozen races were still too early to call Tuesday.

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PWHL expansion teams get names: Detroit Clutch, San Jose Sea Lions, Vegas Vanguards, Hamilton Havoc

The Professional Women's Hockey League's four new expansion teams finally have nicknames and logos to accompany them in preparing to make their on-ice debuts next month.