More than two decades of research on Native mascots have shown they lead to heightened rates of depression, self-harm, ...

Residents have until Friday to cast their votes for a new school logo, as the district transitions to its new Wolves nickname ...

New York City has some of the toughest gun laws in the nation. But Monday’s mass shooting showed their limits, security ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul urges a national assault weapons ban after a mass shooting, highlighting the limitations of state gun laws ...

Phones will have to be stored while students are in school. And that doesn’t mean they can be placed in backpacks.

Gov. Kathy Hochul called for advancing gun control legislation in Congress, where Republican opposition has repeatedly doomed ...

Flags were lowered on Tuesday to "honor NYPD Officer Didarul Islam and all those lost in the brutal, cowardly attack in ...

Congress needs to finally step up and do its job. Pass the GOSAFE Act. Regulate assault weapons. Stand up to the gun lobby.

The state has mandated the ban but isn't saying how it should work at each school. Districts have to come up with plans by Aug. 1.

A state bill could ban all Native American school mascots, including the Dartmouth Indians. What would the bill do, and what do people think?