Christmas Parade and Frosty Fest in Rensselaer on Dec. 3
The parade lineup and starting area will be in a different location this year. Lineup will be on Harrison Street between McKinley Avenue and Cullen Street, with vehicles and floats arriving between 3 and 4 p.m. and
U.S. House Democrats elect Hakeem Jeffries to become first Black party leader
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York has been elected the next Democratic House leader, making history as the first black lawmaker to lead a political party’s caucus. The 52-year-old Jeffries was elected on Wednesday in a unanimous vote,
House of Representatives passes legislation to avoid railroad strike
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to avoid a railroad strike; national railroad workers had vowed to strike on Dec. 9 if no agreement was reached. The legislation passed the House by a vote of 290-137, and still
Pittsburgh Penguins’ Kris Letang out indefinitely after suffering second stroke
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Wednesday that Kris Letang will be out indefinitely after suffering a second stroke. General manager Ron Hextall said the defenseman reported symptoms on Monday to the training staff and “was immediately taken to the
Rams’ Aaron Donald ruled out of Week 13 game vs Seahawks with ankle sprain
Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald will miss a game due to injury for the first time in his NFL career. Donald was ruled out of this Sunday’s Week 13 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks because
Fleetwood Mac singer and keyboardist Christine McVie dies at age 79
Fleetwood Mac singer and keyboardist Christine McVie died on Wednesday at age 79 after a short illness. McVie’s family released a statement announcing her passing: “On behalf of Christine McVie’s family, it is with a heavy heart
Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe announce two special Atlantic City shows
Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe have announced two special nights in Atlantic City, N.J., performing February 10-11 at the Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena before kicking off the international leg of their joint The World Tour. The