Seggos took a leave of absence from his post at the DEC and drove ambulances across the border from Slovakia to Kyiv for the not-for-profit Ukraine Friends.

It helps veterans with mental health issues through peer-to-peer support.

One of the leading opponents to the bill is Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) who argues the legislation allows for unrestricted spending.

"This creates a presumption that if you served in one of these places that had burn pits, and you get sick, you get covered."

Pfc. Morris Swackhammer will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

A pair of Democrats in the State Senate have apologized after they posed with a banner in Albany on Tuesday that compared the impact of climate change to 9/11 terror attacks in New York City.

Wolf said he supports several bills aimed at helping refugees and financially isolating Russia for its invasion.

Elected officials in Broome County say they are ready to welcome Ukrainian refugees.

Southern Tier Rep. Tom Reed said he wants more humanitarian and military aid for Ukraine, which could include a deployment of American troops.

Binghamton resident Taras Kostyk spent the days before the invasion of Ukraine not wanting to believe a large-scale attack could occur. Now that it has, there has not been much he can do, but stay in contact with relatives still in the country.