New York counties and New York City may now use a touchscreen voting machine that opponents warn against and its maker insists is secure and reliable.

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Fri Aug 4 2023

 

NY approves touchscreen voting machines that opponents say are risky

The New York State Board of Elections on Aug. 2, 2023 certified the use of ExpressVote XL touchscreen voting machines.

New York counties and New York City may now use a touchscreen voting machine that opponents warn against and its maker insists is secure and reliable.

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Two men accused of sexual assault in Ulster County

 

An Ulster County grand jury has indicted two men for rape and criminal sexual act in attacks on two separate people at the same residence

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Robert Chambers is led in handcuffs into Manhattan criminal court for his arraignment, Oct. 23, 2007, in New York. Chambers, was released Tuesday, July 25, 2023, after spending 15 years in prison for drug and assault charges, according to state records.
 

'Preppy killer' Robert Chambers released from prison, living in Ramapo

 

"Preppy killer" Robert Chambers has been released from prison and assigned by the state parole to a halfway house in the Eckerson Road area of Ramapo.

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JINDO-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - MARCH 23: In this handout photo released by Hankook Daily, a submersible vessel attempts to salvage sunken Sewol ferry in waters off Jindo, on March 22, 2017 in Jindo-gun, South Korea. The South Korean government attempted to raise the Sewol ferry on March 22, 2017. The Sewol sank off the Jindo Island in April 2014. (Photo by Hankook Daily via Getty Images)
 

US extradites NY resident whom S. Korea blames for 2014 ferry disaster

 

South Korean prosecutors allege Keith Yoo embezzled more than $23M from his family's business, which included the ferry's parent company.

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Army Football's, from left, Shayne Buckingham and Connor Finucane run a drill during Wednesday's practice on August 2, 2023.
 

College football: Army shows high energy, focus on 'best first day'

 

First day of Army football fall practice called a major success. Black Knights have one month to prepare for season opener.

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