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Adams lied to FBI about access to cellphone, prosecutors say3m read
Speed cameras at MTA bridges, tunnels in NYS budget2m read
Suffolk lawmakers OK Fire Island Water Taxi fare hikes2m read
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Former Bellone aide agrees to $2G fine to settle ethics violations3m read
Trump endorses Blakeman for county executive re-election bid2m read
Suffolk lawmakers OK price hikes for Shelter Island ferry2m read
Lawmakers hike aid to NUMC to $50M, call closure claim 'complete fabrication'2m read
Sentencing of Santos' former campaign treasurer postponed again, court document shows1m read
Sources: State eyes $40M for NUMC as part of plan to install new board 2m read
Nassau lawmakers OK $1.7M for legal defense against Newsday lawsuit3m read
Records: Increase in Nassau homeowners who successfully lowered their property tax bill3m read
Rep. Jamie Raskin at Patchogue town hall: 'We're in a Constitutional crisis'2m read
Maryland's Rep. Jamie Raskin to host in-person town hall in Patchogue2m read
Long Islander stayed hopeful through Chinese prison ordeal2m read
LIPA trustees reject staff recommendation to choose Quanta to manage grid4m read
In a Trump stronghold on LI, some cracks begin to emerge5m read
Payroll tax increase, MTA savings would fund $68B in projects2m read
Glen Cove $6.9M spending plan covers golf course fixes 1m read
Slashing of federal agencies impacting LI museums, libraries4m read
Funding deal omits nearly $111M for LI projects2m read
LI Rep. Laura Gillen vows to fight Trump from halls of Congress at town hall2m read
SALT cap looms large as a key issue as Congress weighs new tax cuts5m read
Patchogue 50501 protest draws hundreds outside Garbarino's office3m read
Senate confirms LI's Zeldin to lead EPA2m read
Lee Zeldin will officially lead the EPA
Zeldin says he will slash climate-change rules and spending2m read
Long Islanders do their 'small part' to clean up the environment on Earth Day amid a 'challenging time'2m read
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Lawmaker from Detroit joins crowded race for US Senate2m read
Albanians vote in election after a campaign dominated by uphill efforts to join the EU3m read
Poland once threw its doors open to millions of Ukrainian refugees, but the mood has shifted4m read
South Korean conservative party fails in a bid to switch presidential candidates2m read
Marjorie Taylor Greene declines to challenge Jon Ossoff in Georgia Senate race2m read
Trove of documents unsealed in NYC mayor's criminal case offers a glimpse of thwarted investigation3m read
Ousted top election official in key swing state urges civility toward 'caretakers of our democracy'5m read
Thousands join a pro-EU rally in Romania's capital as pivotal presidential runoff looms2m read
Australian prime minister says reducing student debt is his re-elected government's first priority2m read
6 people are charged in a Texas elections investigation involving 'vote harvesting'2m read
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit over effort to close Arkansas Republican primary1m read
The election director in North Carolina, a key swing state, is ousted after a Republican power play4m read
Republican concedes long-unsettled North Carolina court election to Democratic incumbent4m read
Australian PM Albanese to visit Indonesia in first overseas trip since re-election1m read
Romania's hard-right election front-runner Simion seeks to capitalize on voters' discontent4m read
Key Republican says he won't back Trump's pick for top DC prosecutor because of Jan. 6 ties3m read
Serbia's protesting students demand a snap election1m read
Romania appoints an interim prime minister after the coalition's defeat in the presidential race2m read
Bangladesh's ex-premier Khaleda Zia returns, adding pressure for elections2m read
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval to face Cory Bowman, JD Vance's half brother, this fall1m read
