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Pa. National Guard says it has been mobilized in response to Philly unrest

NXIVM sex cult leader Keith Raniere, 60, will die in prison as judge hands him 120-year maximum sentence after 15 of his branded ‘slaves’ confront him in court

Melania rips ‘socialist’ Biden

Gov. Pritzker: No indoor bar or dining service in Chicago, crowds capped at 25

Keith Raniere setenced to 120 years in federal prison

Dow falls more than 200 points as coronavirus cases continue to rise

2021 income tax brackets released: Where do you stand?

Philadelphia police say two cops fired SEVEN gunshots EACH at Walter Wallace as he approached them with a knife

President Trump’s $1.1BILLION debt mountain

Covid hospitalizations rising in 36 states as U.S. hits another record for average new cases

National/World News

NY Post: Keith Raniere, leader of sex cult Nxivm, sentenced to 120 years in prison

First victim of ‘parasite’ NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere describes him raping her when she was 15 as India Oxenberg says he treated her like a ‘human science experiment’...

Keith Raniere’s first sex slave breaks her silence about Nxivm’s ‘monster’

Hospitals in Midwest and Southwest see record levels of COVID-19 with 42,000 patients currently hospitalized amid fear medics will soon have to ‘RATION’ care

Obama mocks ‘jealous’ Trump

Chicago mayor defends plan to start issuing speed camera tickets for cars going 6 mph over the limit as ‘safety’ issue

India Oxenberg ahead of Keith Raniere’s sentencing: “I hope the judge gives him life in prison”

Keith Raniere releases podcast: The Devil, Hitler and Lady Justice

New retirement bill has perks for seniors, student loan borrowers

More than 67 million Americans have voted with one week until Election Day

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are engaged

‘COVID storm on the rise’ in Illinois

With COVID-19 cases on rise, many companies opting out of holiday celebrations or taking it virtual: ‘None of our holiday parties are going to happen In person’

De Blasio urges New Yorkers to stay home for holidays, calls for air travel mandate

Dr Fauci warns that early COVID-19 vaccines will only prevent symptoms from arising – not block infection

It’s a boy! See the first photos of endangered white rhino born at Disney World

McEnany sounds off on Dem ‘squad’ for calling to expand Supreme Court

Amazon to hire 100,000 for new seasonal jobs

Women reveal the acts that made them realize a relationship was over

Size DOESN’T matter! Dinky One dating site for men with small penises sees tens of thousands sign up

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg launches a massive ad blitz in Texas and Ohio in hope of flipping them blue

Ghislaine Maxwell has two cameras trained on her in her 9ft by 6ft prison cell and is woken up every three hours and searched to ensure she does not...

Barrett sworn in at court as issues important to Trump await

Melania Trump returns to campaign nearly a month after positive Covid test

Ted Cruz: Hunter Biden attacks don’t move ‘a single voter’

New poll puts Joe Biden well ahead in Michigan, Wisconsin and must-win Pennsylvania – the states which handed White House to Trump in 2016

What your body’s noises mean: Popping jaw, cracking shoulder, whistling nose – and even a random banging inside your head…

AP: Worst place, worst time: Trump faces virus spike in Midwest

At least 30 Philadelphia cops injured during riots over police shooting of Walter Wallace

Steve Kornacki looks at the road to 270 for Biden and Trump

Biden goes on offense in Georgia while Trump targets Midwest

8PM: Rays vs. Dodgers

Salt Lake Tribune to stop printing daily after 149 years

Salt Lake Tribune will move to a weekly print edition in 2021

The pill to stop snoring: Once-a-night tablet eases the symptoms of sleep apnoea

The US is still in an ‘elongated first wave’ of the pandemic, Dr Fauci says after daily coronavirus cases hit record-highs over the weekend

62 Million and counting: Americans are breaking early voting records

Today’s NY Post cover

Today’s NYDN cover

Trump praises Amy Coney Barrett’s ‘towering intellect’ as Clarence Thomas swears the 48-year-old onto the Supreme Court after the Senate confirmed her 52-48 to give conservatives a 6-3 majority

UK’s Tuesday front pages

LIVE TRACK, MODELS: Hurricane warning for New Orleans as Zeta swirls over Mexico

Clarence Thomas swears in Amy Coney Barrett at Rose Garden ceremony

‘Rescued from this evil’: 179 arrested, 45 missing children recovered in Ohio’s ‘Operation Autumn Hope’

Democrat Mazie Hirono walks up to the Senate mic, says ‘hell no’ and gives a thumbs down in the middle of Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation vote

‘Smell of rotting flesh:’ Body of hip-hop artist found in trunk after Florida crash

Conan O’Brien says new talk show set burglarized: ‘Can’t think of anything lower’

Supreme Court won’t revive 6-day ballot deadline extension in Wisconsin, siding with GOP

Feel unsafe in NYC? You can hire a personal bodyguard on demand

Massachusetts sends another coronavirus alert text to ‘high risk communities’

Fox News’ expert panel weigh in on impact of Trump, Biden final campaign stops

The Arizona county that could decide the future of Trump – and America

Unusual merge of Zeta and winterlike storm could unleash heavy rain, snow in Northeast

Road to 270: Biden leading in these battleground states

Brian Stelter: Trump isn’t fighting the media, he’s resisting reality

Ken Burns: Americans have always been willing to shed party labels for better leadership

Maddow on the building Democratic backlash To McConnell coopting courts

Today in history: October 27

Live in Lowville? Gouverneur? Carthage? Pulaski? Ogdensburg? Central Square?

Tucker Carlson to interview Hunter Biden business partner and discuss ‘new allegations’

Could ASPIRIN be the first over the counter treatment for coronavirus? Hospitalized patients already taking the drug daily were 47% less likely to die of COVID-19

60 Minutes episode showing Donald Trump angrily ending interview with Lesley Stahl becomes most-watched news or entertainment show since the Oscars – as he ridicules interviewer as ‘a zippo’

Fewer than HALF of Americans are now avoiding restaurants and gatherings to reduce the spread of coronavirus compared to 80% in April as ‘pandemic fatigue’ takes hold

Trump rips Biden in scramble to win Pennsylvania

Paige Spiranac finally found her most ‘uncomfortable’ golf shirt

Global pandemic hits home in the West Virginia mountains

Emily Ratajkowski is pregnant! The model, 29, reveals she is expecting her first child with husband Sebastian Bear-McClard as she shows off her bump

US health official says pandemic clearly can be controlled

Trump charges into battleground states despite rising virus

As the coronavirus spreads beyond cities, rural hospitals are closing

Another day in paradise for Phil Collins’ ex-wife as the singer may have to wait up to three years to evict her and her toyboy husband from his palatial...

Saved By Bell reboot brings Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Mario Lopez and Elizabeth Berkley back together for new take on beloved series

Romanian female shoplifting gang stole more than $5,000 of perfume in ONE DAY during nationwide four-month spree under the orders of organized crime bosses

Struggling to sleep? Amazon shoppers say these contoured eye masks help you get a better night’s rest

Photos: Model Kendall Jenner

Upstate road sign hacked again, this time with anti-Trump messages

NYC eateries beg Gov. Cuomo to reopen — or at least get some info

‘Very nice!’: Kazakhstan adopts Borat’s catchphrase in new tourism campaign

Shepard Smith’s CNBC show bombs in ratings, placing last in cable news and behind Fox Business repeats

Alexa, Open Radio Nova

Boxing champ Ryan Garcia busted by girlfriend after video with TikTok star goes viral

Cowboys NFL trade rumors swirl with Everson Griffen on block

Emily Ratajkowski accentuates her baby bump in a very revealing cut-out dress as she steps out for the first time since announcing pregnancy

Photos: Model Demi Rose

Former President Barack Obama to hold Orlando drive-in rally for Joe Biden

NASA, SpaceX announce date for next crewed launch from Florida’s Space Coast

Alan Dershowitz seeks to unredact name in Ghislaine Maxwell deposition

We loved Disney’s Riviera so much we decided to go back for another staycation

Justin Hartley reveals he tore his bicep during a workout in lockdown… after shedding light on his ‘happy’ life following Chrishell Stause divorce

Biden slams ‘rushed and unprecedented’ Amy Coney Barrett confirmation

Clare Crawley defends herself after facing mass criticism over THAT strip dodgeball game… by pointing out The Bachelor’s history of risqué dates

Truck driver runs over a cop and protesters pelt police with bricks as BLM demonstrators and looters swarm Philadelphia after officers shot and killed a knife-wielding black man

Amy Coney Barrett takes oath as Supreme Court justice, as GOP celebrates 6-3 conservative majority

Seven months into crisis, Americans remain on brink

MNF: Rams 24, Bears 10

Clarence Thomas will swear in Amy Coney Barrett at White House as soon as she is confirmed to the Supreme Court by Senate tonight

Biden floats rotating Supreme Court justices if he is elected

‘How do you know Harry and Meghan?’ ‘We don’t!’ The very intriguing revelation George and Amal Clooney made to Princess Diana’s former flatmate at the Sussexes’ wedding, according to...

NASA says there’s more water than previously thought on the moon

‘There’s so much sexualization around women with big boobs’: Ashley James says she’s ‘anxious’ about breastfeeding because she is ‘judged’ for her chest

Starz TV documentary series asks: Why did people join a cult in Albany suburb?

Sultan of Brunei’s son Prince Azim dies aged 38

Brothels are still closed — but they’re now allowed to offer escort services

Bullying in online classrooms a growing problem

Stock market turbulence could last until the election, followed by a relief rally, strategists sayer

oes Guinness00 taste the same? Blind Taste Test

Photos: Model Demi Rose

Are there really NO decent men left out there?

The agony of second empty nest syndrome: She thought she’d said goodbye when the children went away to study. So a family lockdown was an unexpected boon

Two found guilty of murdering Irish dancer with ‘devil’s breath’ drug

’11 incredible years… with forever to go!’ Ivanka posts series of sweet pictures as she wishes husband Jared a happy anniversary

Caesars Entertainment leads the way in getting Vegas shows back onstage

Morning Joe: Trump White House surrenders to the Coronavirus

Trump mocks ‘Sleepy’ Joe Biden, 77, for forgetting who is President and saying we ‘need to stop four more years of George’

Putin rejects Trump’s criticism of Hunter Biden’s business

Local/State News

Tonight: Showers. Low around 38.

South Jeff Central High School student tests positive for COVID-19

Watch: WWNY’s latest newscast

Jake Johnson Properties: Live view of snowflakes on Public Square

Ogdensburg woman, who was NY’s oldest person, dies at age 113

Former inmates ask Cuomo to release more prisoners to quell rising COVID-19 spread

In 35 counties in NY, there is only one early voting site

ONLINE ORDERING: Art’s Jug FULL MENU available for pickup or delivery

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NYS Education Dept. to hold meetings to develop regulations for substantially equivalent instruction

Photo: Deer of the Day

Here’s why counting absentee ballots will potentially delay results for close races

Gov. Cuomo Oct. 27 update

Coronavirus in NY: Positive test rate at 1.78%, highest since June

New positive cases of COVID-19

NNYcoronavirus.com latest statistics

NY COVID-19 complaint form

COVID-19 school report card

Community COVID-19 testing Wednesday in Lowville

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Yellow Brick Road Casino

58 divorces filed in October

DBAs filed in October at Jefferson County clerk’s office

51 property transactions in the city of Watertown in October

The right realtor makes the difference…

Carrier Dome concerts: Look back on Dome music history over 40 years

U.S. Attorney’s Office announces contacts for election fraud and voting rights concerns

St. Lawrence County: 33 active cases

Photo: Media outside Keith Raniere sex cult sentencing in Brooklyn

Fall means more deer on the roadway, warns DEC

Pan Seared Tuna, Fly Away Sandwich, Art’s Ribeye, Absolutely Chicken

45 states and territories now qualify for New York’s COVID-19 travel advisory

California added to New York coronavirus travel advisory, Massachusetts meets criteria

Dog from Russia finally makes it to new home in north country

Lost hunter rescued in Lewis County

EPA investigates hazardous chemicals found in old Ogdensburg cheese plant

West Carthage cancels Halloween event

WWNY: Computers reportedly down at Gouverneur & Canton-Potsdam hospitals

Border businesses brace for new reality: Canadian shoppers aren’t coming for the holidays

SUNY will test all students for COVID-19 before they go home for Thanksgiving

NY to test SUNY students for virus before Thanksgiving break

New SUNY policy requires negative COVID-19 test for students leaving campus

WATN: Smith has a “golden ticket” for a lawyer who lives in the city of Watertown

Oswego County Oct. 27 update

REGISTER NOW: 37th annual Watertown Family YMCA Turkey Rock Virtual 5K

Daylight saving time 2020: When do we set our clocks back this fall?

Don’t lose sleep over Friday’s weather

Driver presumed dead after SUV slams into Livingston County building, bursts into flames

Statewide DWI crackdown for Halloween weekend starts Friday

See stores closed on Thanksgiving 2020, Black Friday deal start dates

Jeff Graham Show Oct. 27

How do I get an E-Z Pass?

Today is the last day to request an absentee ballot

Request an absentee ballot

NXIVM founder Keith Raniere faces sentencing Tuesday

Good Deed: Syracuse man finds and returns $18,000 in cash

What happened overnight? Police blotter report for Tuesday, Oct. 27

St. Lawrence University students in two dorms quarantined after coronavirus found in wastewater

Experts explain how SU’s rapid response contained COVID-19 cluster

Massachusetts meets criteria for NY’s Travel Advisory list; California expected to be added

Lowville Academy student tests positive for COVID-19, all students learn remotely Tuesday

Watch: Beth Hall’s forecast

Live: Madison Barracks Marina

Live: Hancock Airport south cam

Avoiding car-deer crashes

Need eye surgery in NNY?

1PM CBS: Patriots at Bills (-3.5)

Creepy robocall prompts Utica area residents to ‘stay sage, stay home’

SLC Legislature tables vote on opioid treatment funds

Unpaid National Grid bills soar during pandemic as utility seeks higher rates

Potsdam police blotter Oct. 26

NNY bank locations, hours, ATMs, CPAs, wealth management, home equity loans

New York bans visits at nursing homes, hospitals, more in coronavirus clusters

COVID-19 outbreak at Elmira prison tops 550 cases. How New York is responding.

Recreational marijuana could be on the way to legalization in New York State

Stefanik statement on Senate confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett

PRE-QUALIFY: Where can I get a mortgage from a local bank?

Stranger trying to take CNY farm from family with different political views

Coleman’s Irish Pub launches an expansion project

Slow first weekend back for movie theaters as state restrictions slow sales

Rain didn’t deter voters from waiting as 1st weekday of early voting gets better turnout than the weekend days

Gov. Cuomo announces launch of virtual passport program to promote craft breweries along the Empire State Trail and a comprehensive new trail website

New York’s new rules for CBD: Food and drink OK, but not with alcohol or tobacco

Syracuse airport unveils new, faster high-tech exit portals

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Erie County sheriff shares tips for a safe Halloween

DMV announces new terminals for online transactions

Flower Memorial Library food pantry

Controversial Adirondack ‘Rails to Trails,’ railway rehab projects finally on track

Job Opening: Registered Dental Hygienist

Swap Shop and Ski Sale

North country native loses herself in lush sonic landscapes

Pittsford schools work to reassure parents after cases of COVID-19

Former RPD Chief La’Ron Singletary not cooperating with Daniel Prude investigation, special investigator says

61 citations, 4 vehicles towed, 3 arrested after ‘large car gathering’ on West Ridge Road in Rochester

Turning Stone to offer a new twist on Halloween with additional health and safety protocols to ensure a fun and safe experience

Jefferson County Board of Elections Commissioner Michelle LaFave discusses early voting

Upcoming garage sales

CMC Haunted House: Open Friday & Saturday nights through Oct. 30

New car? Apply now for auto financing

61 COVID-19 cases confirmed at DeMay Living Center in Newark

What fruits and vegetables are harvested in New York in October and November?

Oswego City Police Department looking for runaway 16-year-old boy

Halloween forecast filled with tricks or treats this year?

Profile of 116th Assembly District incumbent Mark Walczyk

The north country’s premier churches

5G technology now available to some Rochester area cell phone users

For Sale: Lake Placid home

Back The Blue ralliers, counterprotesters meet again in Ithaca over the weekend

Longtime NY state Assembly aide charged with sexual assault of teenage girl