The joker features a rooster, a popular symbol of the Democratic party after 1840. Such cards were a common way of merchandizing during elections, representing profitable sales items for manufacturers ...

Southern Cayuga stopped using its longtime prior mascot, "Chiefs," after the New York State Education Department announced a ban on Native American nicknames and imagery in schools in November 2022.

Officials from both governments agreed to move forward with the group. But the future of decision-making and cost burden is still unclear.

Editor's note: Discussions about changing the Rebels mascot at Douglas Freeman High School began more than five years ago. This article originally misstated the length of time the school community ...

The 4th of July is a holiday that means national celebration. But what that looks like has changed through the decades. From ...