Chuck Schumer

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) led a moment of silence on the Senate floor on Thursday for the 30th anniversary of a mass shooting aboard a Long Island Rail Road train.

U.S. federal legislators are racing to create short and long-term plans to deal with poor air quality from the Canadian wildfires. It’s shaping up to be a problem in the Northeast this summer.

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) visited Long Island, announcing $160 million in federal funding to support tick research, surveillance and education in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Senate Major Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is calling for the FBI to investigate hoax threats made last week to over 220 schools across New York, including on Long Island.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called on the Environmental Protection Agency to green-light Suffolk County’s plan to move forward with its revitalization efforts for the former Lawrence Aviation site — starting with $450,000 approved for tearing down blighted buildings.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on the federal government to prepare healthcare workers and materials in case New York needs help fighting RSV.

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) wants the IRS to consider waiving taxes for homeowners participating in the Suffolk Septic Improvement Program, which helps fund replacing environmentally damaging septic systems.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) defeats Republican Joe Pinion for his fifth term in the U.S. Senate.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul leads Republican challenger Lee Zeldin by 10 percentage points, according to a new Marist College poll.

As footage of a flooded Florida continues to grab attention, New Yorkers are left wondering if they are prepared for extreme weather.