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14 hours ago in Sports
Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open due to wrist injury
Carlos Alcaraz won't play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year.
22 hours ago in Sports
4 tickets to World Cup final are listed on FIFA’s resale site for more than $2 million
FIFA's resale site has four tickets on sale for the World Cup final for just under $2.3 million each. The $2,299,998.85 seats for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, are located behind a goal in the lower deck in block 124, row 45, seats 33-36.
1 day ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
Schoellkopf Field to host lacrosse doubleheader
On Saturday, the Cornell men's and women's lacrosse teams will compete.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived
Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.
2 days ago in Sports
Players say MLB’s robot umpires are shrinking the strike zone
Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald knows that — in theory — Major League Baseball's new Automated Ball-Strike system shouldn't favor batters or pitchers.
2 days ago in National, Trending
Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift
President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.
Lifestyle
18 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local
Cornell Percussion Ensemble to perform free show
The Cornell Percussion Ensemble will perform at Lincoln Hall on Saturday, April 25th.
1 day ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local
Center for Community Transportation to receive funding for micro-mobility transit study
On April 21, the DEC announced $196,908 in funding for The Center for Community Transportation, which includes Ithaca Carshare, Bikeshare, and BikeWalk Tompkins.
2 days ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local
Ithaca wins $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant award
Governor Kathy Hochul and Ithaca city officials announced that Ithaca is the Southern Tier winner of New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) award.
3 days ago in Community, Entertainment, Environment, Lifestyle, Local
Ithaca Children’s Garden appoints new interim director
Leigh MacDonald was named by the ICG board of directors to serve as interim executive director, following the recent departure of Naomi Sukenik.
4 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Politics
Dryden Recreation and Youth Commission welcomes new member
On April 16, Jennifer Davis was appointed to the Dryden Recreation and Youth Commission.
Entertainment
14 hours ago in Entertainment
Japan’s Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with ‘The Tale of KAHO’ in July
A new book by Haruki Murakami will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character and her pursuit of finding a way out of a bizarre world.
14 hours ago in Entertainment
Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out
Jim Furyk is returning as U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland as the Americans try to get back on track against a European team that has dominated the last three decades.
18 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local
Cornell Percussion Ensemble to perform free show
The Cornell Percussion Ensemble will perform at Lincoln Hall on Saturday, April 25th.
1 day ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
Schoellkopf Field to host lacrosse doubleheader
On Saturday, the Cornell men's and women's lacrosse teams will compete.
2 days ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local
Cornell Chamber Orchestra approaches final show of semester
The Cornell Chamber Orchestra will take the stage Sunday at Barnes Hall at 3 p.m.
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17 hours ago in Local, Spring Activities Guide
Tioga Downs opening for 2026 live racing season
Live harness racing returns at Tioga Downs for the 21st season starting on May 2nd.
18 hours ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local
Cornell Percussion Ensemble to perform free show
The Cornell Percussion Ensemble will perform at Lincoln Hall on Saturday, April 25th.
21 hours ago in Community, Local
Counseling services available after IC student dies by suicide
On April 22, junior legal studies major Everett Moore died by suicide in his dorm room, according to The Ithacan.
1 day ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports
Schoellkopf Field to host lacrosse doubleheader
On Saturday, the Cornell men's and women's lacrosse teams will compete.
Newark Valley man fired gun in Broome County road rage, troopers say
State Police say Bradley Scymanski fired shots Wednesday, Apr. 22 at another vehicle on East Main St. in the town of Union.
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National
14 hours ago in National
A violent tornado tears through Oklahoma town, damaging 40 homes but sparing lives
Raeann Hunt scrambled to her cellar as a tornado bore down on her Oklahoma community. "It is headed right for us," she recalled thinking, as she peeked outside, unable to contain her curiosity.
21 hours ago in National
US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
A U.S. special forces soldier involved in the military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged with using classified information about the mission to win more than $400,000 in an online betting market, federal officials announced Thursday.




