You have to marvel at the geniuses at the University of Oxford. They have found a way to improve the fairness of access to its prestigious colleges both by abandoning and by adopting entrance exams.

New York residents who qualify can now apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program. The program is designed for New York residents who are at risk of running out of fuel or having their utility ...

Chow teased the news on social media with a video announcing she had a "big secret" to share with viewers. On Tuesday, she officially made the announcement and hinted that other plans are already in ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — After the federal shutdown caused a delay in the application process, some households who were approved for heating assistance through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) are ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The government-funded Home Energy Assistance Program (H.E.A.P.) has returned, just as the weather gets colder. Originally set to reopen at the start of November, the program was ...

On Oct. 31, Dutchess Dutchess County leaders announced a $1.5 million commitment to assist local food pantries during SNAP funding freeze. Here, learn where the funding went to help local families in ...

While government-funded programs continue to pick up the pieces from the 43-day government shutdown, regional leaders gathered Nov. 25 to point Binghamton-area residents to relief while they await ...

ONEIDA N.Y. — Oneida County officials say the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) for the 2025-26 season is delayed due to a lack of federal funding. Early outreach applications mailed in September ...

Sweden uses common salt to de-ice its roads in winter, contrary to online posts that say it uses a new beet extract salt, the country’s Transport Administration has said. Posts shared on social media, ...

Seventeen elements of the periodic table have taken on outsize importance because of their use in smartphones, electric vehicles, medical devices, and other technologies. They’re valued for their ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- In the wake of the recent government shutdown, the federal government has yet to release critical funds for the nation’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which ...