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From Creative License comes a new production of the recent Broadway hit “The Lifespan of a Fact.” Based on the true story of the essayist John D’Agata’s essay "What Happens There," this funny and high-stakes debate over the boundary between truth and accuracy is helmed by Creative License co-founder Aaron Holbritter. The production features a cast of Capital Region talent, including Jacob Bell, Lisa Bryk, and Creative License favorite, Ian LaChance.The Lifespan of a Fact” will be performed at the Cohoes Music Hall in Cohoes, NY from January 30th through February 8th. thecohoesmusichall.org or creativelicenseonline.com for more information. Links will be posted online at wamc.org.
The Met Opera airs Saturdays at 1 p.m. beginning Dec. 6 through May 30, 2026.
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The coast of Staten Island is seen Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. State Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Pearlman last week ruled that the boundaries of U.S. Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’ district unlawfully dilute the political power of Black and Latino voters on Staten Island’s North Shore.
Seth Wenig
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The Associated Press
Several states, including California and Texas, have already redrawn their maps in an arms race started by Republicans at President Donald Trump’s urging.
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Ilia Yefimovich
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AFP via Getty Images
The Israeli military says the body of Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old special forces policeman killed while fighting Hamas militants on Oct. 7, 2023, has been found.