Four former state officials face charges in connection with the political scandal surrounding former Governor Eliot Spitzer that became known as Troopergate.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos continues his upstate tour today with a meeting at the Saratoga Race Course with Assemblyman Roy McDonald and other officials.

"Stunned disbelief." That's what Governor David Paterson recalled when he learned of the prostitution scandal that would lead to his ascension from lieutenant governor to his current position.

Former Senator Joe Bruno has officially rode into the sunset. Bruno has already started a new gig with the Latham-based company, CMA Consulting Services. Britt Godshalk has the story of his steps into the private sector.

Governor David Paterson has signed a number of bills, many of them aimed at protecting the safety of New Yorkers.

The New York Times is defending its decision not to publish an op-ed article by John McCain on the Iraq war as submitted.

Barack Obama made a stop in Iraq as part of the first visit of his presidential campaign to the Mideast. But is this trip a true fact-finding mission, as it has been billed, or just a well-staged photo op? Our Rita Nissan has the story.

Republican presidential hopeful John McCain still thinks his rival, Barack Obama, does not have the right plan for Iraq and Afghanistan.

Barack Obama is getting his first on-the-ground inspection of Iraq since 2006.

Al Gore says Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign for the White House helped change society's perception of women.

On Sunday, presumptive democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama made a stop in Afghanistan.

Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman says the German leader will welcome U.S. presidential hopeful Barack Obama to her office in Berlin next Thursday.

John McCain is promising workers at a General Motors plant he wants to help make the company's long-range electric car succeed.

Mixed reaction from those who attended a public debate between the candidates running for the 21st Congressional District seat. Ken Jubie was there.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will not have to pay for a settlement the state reached with a woman who accused a former Silver staffer of sexual misconduct.