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What's the best way to make a bank robber turn around and walk out the door empty-handed? Try a handshake and a smile. Excessive friendliness is the key to the ''Safecatch'' system created by FBI... more »

Michael Esposito rides his bike all the time — from cold nights when leaving his old job at a natural food store to warm days while passing shops selling yoga clothes and soy drinks.So the... more »

Thanks to the help of an Ontario County Sheriff's deupty and a local firefighter, a Skaneateles man is alive today. Here's an excerpt from the story that ran in the Finger Lakes Times on... more »

Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck is cooking up kinder, gentler menus. As part of a new initiative to fight animal cruelty, Puck said Thursday he will no longer serve foie gras, the fatty liver produced... more »

You might say Neetu Chandak has an affinity for spelling. When she was asked to spell “affinity” in round 11 of the 14th annual Scripps Howard Regional Spelling Bee Saturday, the Elizabeth Cady... more »