A program admits students if they study humanities instead of the traditional pre-medical school curriculum.

Representative Charles B. Rangel will face a public trial before the House ethics committee this fall, a potential embarrassment for Democrats during the election season.

For the first time, New York Adult City principals were told to take student improvement on standardized state tests into account wherever possible.

Newspapers and TV shows grapple with the secrets of an upcoming celebrity marriage.

An inquiry that cleared the governor also criticized his office for not cooperating fully.

A retired judge looking into Gov. David A. Paterson’s intervention in a domestic violence case involving a former aide will not recommend charges for the governor.

Test results for this year indicated a dismal performance statewide, after the passing threshold was adjusted by state education officials who said the exams had become too easy to pass.

A finance internship with the Newark Bears is teaching Richmond W. Benichak many things: the importance of staying on budget — and getting the sandwich order right.

The transit agency’s board approved hearings on its proposals, which would increase the burden on customers as the state struggles with its own finances.

The prospect of a damaging public trial loomed for Representative Charles A. Rangel, Democrat of Harlem, who said he knew of no progress in discussions over a settlement.