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Mount Vernon woman wins $3 million off scratch-off Lottery ticket

A Mount Vernon woman won a $3 million prize with a scratch-off ticket bought in the city. The New York Lottery said in a news release Tuesday that Andrea Garvey, of Mount Vernon, won the $3 million prize from the lottery’s Triple Jackpot 777 scratch-off game. The lottery said the winning ticket was sold at […]

Netanyahu ‘will not compromise’ on Israeli control of Gaza as protests mount

Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza and that “this is contrary to a Palestinian state”. The Israeli prime minister rejected US president Joe Biden’s suggestion that creative solutions could bridge wide gaps between the leaders’ views on Palestinian statehood. In a sign of the pressures Mr […]

Netanyahu ‘will not compromise’ on Israeli control of Gaza as protests mount

Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he “will not compromise on full Israeli control” over Gaza and that “this is contrary to a Palestinian state”. The Israeli prime minister rejected US President Joe Biden’s suggestion that creative solutions could bridge wide gaps between the leaders’ views on Palestinian statehood. In a sign of the pressures Mr […]

This $13 car mount (75% off!) is key for road trips

Almost every state has a hands-free driving policy (as in, don’t do it!), but not every car has built-in GPS, Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. So what should you do if you have zero directional sense, like me? Easy: Use a phone holder. These nifty little devices can keep your cell positioned so you can […]

Frustrations between Biden and Israeli PM Netanyahu mount

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Antony Blinken dialed up pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday over the future of the Gaza Strip, laying bare the Biden administration’s growing frustrations with the Israeli prime minister’s rejection of a proposal last week. “There’s a profound opportunity for regionalization in the Middle East, in the greater Middle East […]

Buc-ee’s breaks ground Jan. 30 at Mount Crawford/I-81 exit

MOUNT CRAWFORD – Ground will be broken later this month on the second Buc-ee’s travel plazaplanned for Virginia. A spokesperson for the Texas-based chain said Monday the ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Jan. 30 near the Friedens Church Road exit off Interstate 81. Officials from Rockingham County and Buc-ee’s will be on hand. […]