According to the US News ranking, three US universities are ranked joint top in the nation for their political science programs.
Harvard’s Government Department is one of the leading political science communities in the country, …

The “Metro Monitor” report looks at a number of factors including wages, unemployment, housing prices, and foreclosures. It found that overall, the Rochester metro area is one of the 20 strongest areas in the nation.

By BEN DOBBIN | Associated Press Writer
June 9, 2009

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - New York’s top court invalidated Rochester’s juvenile curfew Tuesday, saying the nearly three-year-old ban on children appearing on the streets or in …

The race to find more efficient lighting technologies appears to have an unlikely dark horse: the incandescent light bulb.
While traditional incandescents will soon be phased out in the United States and abroad, researchers are plugging …

WXXI Local Stories-Bud Lowell

Some big names from Hollywood and from the world of sports are betting that Rochester can be the home of a major new TV production company.
They’re Peter and Bobby Farrelly — …

ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 8 — Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) has achieved another breakthrough in its storied history of imaging technology innovation with the introduction of the world’s first 50 million pixel CCD image sensor for …

When you’re looking to relocate, you have to check out several factors of the cities you’re considering. One publication ranked the top 25 U.S. cities in terms of cost of living and average commute time.
When …

By A. James Memmott
May 24, 2009 at 10:55am

Xerox Corp. made history last week when CEO Anne M. Mulcahy announced she would retire and that her replacement would be Ursula M. Burns, the company’s president.
Mulcahy will …

ALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. David Paterson on Tuesday called legislative leaders to gather around a table in the Capitol to find ways to reduce New York’s high taxing and spending. But it looked more like …

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - A car belonging to an upstate New York woman missing since February has been pulled from the Genessee River with a body inside.
Irondequoit (uh-RAHN’-duh-kwoyt) police say a vehicle belonging to 85-year-old Bernice …