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In a nationwide effort to make it easier to get help if you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is implementing a new three-digit number.

You think it's easy to pick out a scam. All you have to do is not click on weird links and don't answer numbers you don't recognize. You can do that, but this new scam is doing something completely new and there's a good chance you'll fall for this one.

It is true, a new area code is going in place within the Capital Region very soon. Our beautiful 518 is now becoming the 518/838. The one thing I hadn't even thought of though is how this will affect any phone call we now make locally.

According to a new study, if your phone conversation includes chat about the weather, personal problems and current affairs, and last no more than nine minutes and 36 seconds, it's perfect! 9 minutes and 36 seconds! After deciphering over 2,000 phone calls, researchers have come up with just the right recipe...