Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Daily Digest: Troy Indivisible hosts discussion on ‘New York Health Act’

Also: HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP RECAPS: Troy, La Salle, Tamarac, Hoosick Falls impress • HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP RECAPS: Tamarac, Renssealer, Averill Park impress
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

 
 

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Troy Indivisible hosts discussion on ‘New York Health Act’

Troy Indivisible held an info session concerning the New York Health Act on Sunday at the Arts Center of the Capital Region, advocating for the legislation to be adopted in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.”

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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP RECAPS: Troy, La Salle, Tamarac, Hoosick Falls impress

TROY, N.Y. — Troy, La Salle, Tamarac, and Hoosick Falls were among those earning impressive victories in Monday’s Section 2 softball action. Shaker out-hit Troy, 9-8, but could not overcome an early deficit in a 6-5 loss. Troy jumped ahead in the first frame, scoring five runs on RBI singles from Kaylee Kussler, Gabby Hansen, […]

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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP RECAPS: Tamarac, Renssealer, Averill Park impress

TROY, N.Y. — Tamarac, Rensselaer, and Averill Park were among those earning impressive victories in Monday’s Section 2 baseball action. Tamarac erupted for six runs in the first inning and held on the rest of the way to defeat Stillwater 6-3. The Bengals capitalized on early opportunities. Adam Quackenbush singled to drive in two runs, […]

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NCAA MEN’S HOCKEY: Wallace among nine Engineers entering transfer portal

TROY, N.Y. — The annual wave of movement across college hockey began Monday as the NCAA transfer portal opened, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) saw a sizable group of players enter the database on the first day. Nine members of the RPI men’s hockey program entered the portal as the clock struck midnight, joining what […]

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NCAA MEN’S LACROSSE: LarGer Than Life Game pays tribute to late Coach Gleason

LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. — Siena and UAlbany were the two schools most synonymous with the life of the late lacrosse head coach Liam Gleason, who left behind two well-defined legacies within both the Purple and the Gold as well as the Green and Gold programs. Coach Gleason’s tragic passing in December after just turning 41 years […]

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Colombia approves plan to cull roaming hippos linked to Pablo Escobar

Up to 80 hippos would be affected by the measure.

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Alleged white supremacist pleads guilty in fire at Tennessee center that trained civil rights icons

Regan Prater was arrested in the March 2019 arson at Highlander Research and Education Center.

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Mississippi reveals its full history for America’s anniversary year, a contrast to federal efforts

Mississippi to use America 250 to tell the state’s full, difficult history.

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Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after acknowledging affair with staffer

House Republican leaders had called on the three-term Gonzales to not seek reelection.

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Ex-Army contractor, accused of leaking classified information, to be released to home detention

Courtney Williams is charged with four counts of disclosing information from a special military unit.

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Trump tips DoorDash driver $100 for delivering McDonald’s to Oval Office

The delivery was to promote a tax policy meant to benefit tip earners.

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