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Only in NewsdayAn LI college student was accused of using AI to plagiarize an essay. Now he's suing the school.

The student called the accusation "completely false" and said the essay's writing style was influenced in part by his learning and neurological disabilities.

Only in NewsdayHow LI schools are trying to reassure students fearful of immigration crackdown4m read

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Nor'easter could bring heavy winds, coastal flooding to LI this weekend1m read

3 takeaways from Giants vs. Eagles2m read

Only in Newsday5 LI communities where home prices rose the fastest in first half of 2025

As buyers continued to deal with limited supply, median sale prices increased by as much as 20% in some LI communities through the first six months of the year.

MORE ON THIS TOPICHousing lottery offers condos in Hamptons for $536G LI home prices set records again in August LI home prices hit record highs — but these grants can help first-time buyers

Brothers open Huntington homemade pasta restaurant1m read

Mineola school board taps law firm to investigate rollout of learning program2m read

Consumer confidence on LI drops, at its lowest point in 2 years1m read

Only in NewsdayCharities: It's hard to stop thefts from collection bins2m read

Shutdown Day 9: Stalemate continues1m read

LI delegation: No vacation with government closed4m read

Car crashes into creek in Wantagh

Another year, another poor scallop harvest looms for the Peconic Bay4m read

3 LI middle schools honored as outstanding3m read

7 charged in Garden City DMV fraud scheme, officials say3m read

Work begins on $65M Central Islip housing complex3m read

Only in NewsdayJudge rules Nassau doesn't have to repay 'voluntary' red light camera fees2m read

Five questions facing the Yankees this offseason3m read

NYS ethics panel looks at rules for lobbyists' campaign gifts2m read

DA: LI man charged for crashing into Suffolk police car after he was caught stripping auto parts1m read

Link between severity of Ground Zero exposure, cancer2m read

Chilean mother reunites with long-lost daughter on LI after decadeslong search

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Catskills road trip: Learning the basics in the 'birthplace' of fly fishing

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Before an LI girl went missing, her family sent her to Minnesota for help. She was abused there too.

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Trendy Bites: Pizza 'charcuterie' board

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93-year-old wins 'Silver Sneakers' fitness award

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Out East: Picking pumpkins in Peconic

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Picture This: That time a Northport man confessed to killing his friend

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What to know when going to a cannabis dispensary

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Exploring German fare at Plattduetsche Park

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LI Works: Keeping the grass greener at a golf course

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Things to do

Halloween-themed shows not to miss at LI theaters

"Annabelle Broom: The Unhappy Witch," a '50s sci-fi play and more spooky shows.

Take your pick: 4 big apple festivals happening this month4m read

2 new haunted houses will scare LI this season2m read

Guide: LI's best cinnamon rolls5m read

Jonas Brothers coming to UBS Arena later this year1m read

A night at the museum: Stargazing, music and more at LI venues after dark3m read

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Long Islanders' Favorites

Newsday InvestigationBefore an LI girl went missing, her family sent her to Minnesota for help. She was abused there too.

Her case highlights the struggles families face in trying to get help for teens.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking LI leaders want inquiry into whether agencies failed missing girl who was allegedly sex trafficked Missing girl: Complete coverage

Top 5 newcomers in girls cross country this season1m read

Top 5 newcomers in boys cross country this season1m read

President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

EDITORIALSSuffolk County Legislature elections overview

Newsday Opinion's endorsements in the 2025 races.

ENDORSEMENTSNewsday Opinion's 2025 picks for Suffolk County Legislature

THE POINTOyster Bay hired, now fires, anti-Muslim traffic expert on mosque4m read

CARTOONSOctober cartoons

Chilean mother reunites with long-lost daughter on LI after decadeslong search

01:59

Catskills road trip: Learning the basics in the 'birthplace' of fly fishing

02:01

Before an LI girl went missing, her family sent her to Minnesota for help. She was abused there too.

07:24

Trendy Bites: Pizza 'charcuterie' board

01:16

93-year-old wins 'Silver Sneakers' fitness award

02:24

Out East: Picking pumpkins in Peconic

03:06

Picture This: That time a Northport man confessed to killing his friend

02:38

What to know when going to a cannabis dispensary

02:46

Exploring German fare at Plattduetsche Park

02:22

LI Works: Keeping the grass greener at a golf course

02:30

More Long Island

Riverhead, Suffolk water authority split over pipeline zoning law

The route of a planned water pipeline has alarmed Riverhead officials, sparking concerns about traffic jams and disruptions to tourist attractions.

$900,000 Massapequa house has outdoor living area, one-way glass garage doors1m read

2 LI activists captured by Israel as part of Gaza flotilla return to NY4m read

Suffolk lawmakers move to close loophole letting stores skirt NY's flavored nicotine ban2m read

NYPD names East Meadow native as interim chief of department1m read

State audit: Holtsville fire officials raised taxes more than needed1m read

High-tech intelligence top priority, says new Suffolk deputy police commissioner2m read

Nation / World

Thousands of Palestinians return to what remains of their homes as Gaza ceasefire takes effect

Tens of thousands of Palestinians headed back to the heavily destroyed northern Gaza Strip as a U.S.-brokered ceasefire came into effect on Friday.

National Guard troops seen patrolling in Memphis alongside local police3m read

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize4m read

Russian strikes wound at least 20 in Ukraine's capital as child is killed in separate attack1m read

President Donald Trump visits Walter Reed for a 'semiannual physical'1m read

Newsday Live

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Sports

Giants grades vs. Eagles in Week 6

OFFENSE: A Two rookies who didn’t even begin this season as starters have emerged as...

MORE ON THIS TOPICRock: Mara gets a well-deserved game ball Dart, Skattebo lead Giants to dominant win over Eagles

Five questions facing the Yankees this offseason3m read

Schaefer gets first NHL point, but Isles lose opener3m read

How the Rangers could adjust if Trocheck is out for a while2m read

Investigations

Only in NewsdayTown's school bus camera ticket vendor offered payments to woo holdout districts

The offers came after Newsday reported Hempstead Town issued more than 80,000 tickets in four school districts that had never agreed to participate in the program.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC80,000 BusPatrol tickets issued in school districts that don't participate in program Hempstead BusPatrol ticket data shows high approval rate, quick review process U-turn: Controversial school bus camera tickets are valid, town vendor determines

Only in NewsdayLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal12m read

Shooting death of Carle Place man by Nassau police being investigated by AG James' office1m read

Only in Newsday'There are opportunities, but you have to seize them and work hard'5m read

Only in NewsdayLI's top 50 restaurants

Guide: LI raw bars serve oysters, clams and charm4m read

Best LI restaurants on the water

Critics' picks: LI's best seafood restaurants

High School Sports

Long Island high school football games to watch for Week 5

Garden City, which has won a Long Island record 58 in a row, plays unbeaten Mepham (4-0).

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

What do you see traveling on the Island's roads?

Entertainment

'Roofman': Charming, disarming comedy-drama-romance1m read

'Tron: Ares': Visually appealing, emotionally unsatisfying2m read

LI 'Blue Bloods' fans reserving judgment about 'Boston Blue'4m read

Prime Video Gilgo docuseries promises 'unprecedented access'1m read

Judge tosses out Drake's defamation lawsuit against label over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'2m read

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