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Ronald Murphy, 20, of East Moriches, was fatally injured when his 2012 Nissan Altima left a northbound lane on the William Floyd Parkway and hit a tree and utility pole south of Coraci Boulevard in Shirley. (May 19, 2013)
Hofstra University graduates Talia Sperandio, left, and Shannon Tomascak honor of slain student Andrea Rebello, with displays on their caps during commencement on Sunday. (May 19, 2013)Hofstra grads pay tribute to slain student Cops: 2 women fight after argument over tip new26 m ago A radar image shows rain in and around Long Island. (May 19, 2013)Rainy week ahead for Long Island new35 m ago SHOW MORE

Long Island

Two people were injured after a vehicle crashed on West Shore Road and overturned into Huntington Harbor, police said. (May 18, 2013)Cops: LIer tried to save driver in fatal crash A radar image shows rain in and around Long Island. (May 19, 2013)Rainy week ahead for Long Island new35 m ago The Roosevelt Community Farmers Market is one of 23 projects to benefit from a FreshConnect farmers market program.Roosevelt farmers market gets $15,000 SHOW MORE

Sports

Carmelo Anthony walks off the court after the Indiana Pacers defeated the Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinal in Indianapolis. (May 18, 2013)Melo running out of time for a title Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist makes a stick-save against the Boston Bruins during the first period. (May 16, 2013)Rangers look to even series with Bruins A tarp covers the field as a game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Yankees is postponed due to inclement weather at Yankee Stadium. (May 19, 2013)Yankees-Jays rained out Hofstra pitcher Olivia Galati delivers a pitch during an NCAA softball tournament regional game against Missouri in Columbia, Mo. (May 18, 2013)Hofstra forces Game 2 against Missouri new42 m ago SHOW MORE

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Hofstra University students mourn Andrea Rebello during a vigil held at the Hempstead school. (May 18, 2013)Cops: 2 dead in shooting near Hofstra John Anthony's Water Cafe in Babylon. (Jan. 23, 1987)99 places we loved on Long Island Gene Hilinski of Farmingdale displays his 1975 Buick Electra at Field of Wheels. (May 18, 2013)Field of Wheels 2013 Students attend the graduation ceremony at LIU Post in Brookville. (May 10, 2013)2013 college graduations on LI SHOW MORE

Opinion

Over the past decade, major players in the fashion industry have flocked to Bangladesh, where the minimum wage is about $38 a month.Op-Ed: After factory collapse, look for humane label President Barack Obama speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. (May 13, 2013)Editorial: Obamacare's 37th repeal The giant Euro symbol is reflected outside the headquarters of the <a href="/topics//European_Central_Bank">European Central Bank</a> on Nov. 5, 2012 in <a href="/topics//Frankfurt">Frankfurt</a>, Germany.Goldmark: Growing pessimism, here and abroad <a href="/topics//Barack_Obama">President Barack Obama</a> in the East Room of the <a href="/topics//White_House">White House</a>. (May 15, 2013)Will: Barack Obama and the loss of trust SHOW MORE

Entertainment

From left, Zachary Quinto and Chris Pine star in Paramount Pictures' "Star Trek: Into Darkness," directed by J.J. Abrams.'Star Trek' wins box office, but falls short of expectations From left, Carson Daly, Cee Lo Green, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, and Christina Aguilera, from the reality television competition "The Voice", in Culver City, Calif.'The Voice' brings back Aguilera, Cee Lo Green Beyoncé attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit celebrating "PUNK: Chaos to Couture" in Manhattan. (May 6, 2013)Report: Beyoncé is pregnant again Tim Lambesis, 32, front man for the Christian-inspired heavy metal group As I Lay Dying, appears in Vista Superior Court in Vista, Calif. (May 9, 2013)Lawyer: Singer's mind ravaged by steroid use SHOW MORE

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Business

"The Sandcastle" in Bridgehampton, on Halsey Lane, is a 12-bedroom, 26,500-square-foot mansion with an outdoor pool and a guesthouse. Renting the prime property for just two weeks will put you back $550,000. (May 13, 2013)Rent a Hamptons home for $225G a week The national average interest rate on a one-year CD is 0.25 percent, according to <a href="/topics//Bankrate_Inc">Bankrate</a>.com. Ten-year Treasury notes are yielding less than 2 percent.Your Finances: Combating low returns An <a href="/topics//iPhone">Apple iPhone</a> 5. Mom and dads can find educational apps to distract their children. (Sept. 28, 2012)Tech Review: Memorial Day Weekend apps A judge in Suffolk County has dismissed a $15 billion lawsuit against a technology company founded in Melville, ruling the claim was filed well beyond the statute of limitations.$15B suit against LI company dismissed SHOW MORE

New York City

An NYPD squad car.'Stop-frisk' judge: Criticism 'below-the-belt' People wait behind a police barricade in Union Square in New York City. (July 20, 2012)NYPD IDs girl, 14, fatally shot on NYC bus File photo of NYPD vehicle.NYPD: Man shot dead in West Village anti-gay attack SHOW MORE

Nation/World

Emmelie de Forest of Denmark performs her song "Only Teardrops" during the final of the Eurovision Song Contest at the Malmo Arena in Malmo, Sweden. (May 18, 2013)Danish singer wins Eurovision song contest A customer holds $140 worth of Powerball tickets that he just purchased in San Francisco, Calif. People all over the country are lining up to purchase $2 Powerball tickets as the multi-state jackpot hits $600 million. (May 17, 2013)Lone Powerball winner could take $376.9M cash option A South Korean army soldier passes by a barbed-wire fence in Paju, South Korea, near the border village of Panmunjom. The South Korean military on Sunday has beefed up monitoring on North Korea and are maintaining a high-level of readiness to deal with any risky developments to guard against possibilities of additional missile launches and other types of provocations. (May 19, 2013)North Korea fires projectile into eastern waters This citizen journalism image shows black smoke rising from what rebels say is a helicopter that was shot down in the northern province city of Idlib, Syria. (May 17, 2013)Syria launches all-out attack on rebels SHOW MORE

Politics

Assemblyman Vito Lopez, D-Brooklyn, speaks during an affordable housing news conference as Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, D-Manhattan, left, listens, at the Capitol in Albany. (April 18, 2013)Official: Vito Lopez to step down Monday Assemb. Vito Lopez (D-Brooklyn)Silver to push Assembly to expel Lopez <a href="/topics/Nassau_County%2C_NY">Nassau</a> County Executive <a href="/topics/Edward_P._Mangano">Edward P. Mangano</a>. (May 17, 2012)Dems to Mangano: Return $75G in donations SHOW MORE