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Opinion

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on his Opinion: Don’t blame Trump for the shutdown
Editorial: Vote to clean up LI’s waters The Point: Difficult discussions Opinion: Trump team threatens national security Opinion: Should Ivanka be president of the World Bank?
Matt Davies | Columnists | Cartoon roundup

Sports

New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss makes a Islanders have shot at first in Metropolitan Division
Nets overcome Harden's 58 in improbable OT win Van Wagenen to NL East rivals: 'Come get us' Isles' Eberle concentrates on his play, not his contract Report: Turkey seeks warrant for Knicks' Kanter
Scores | High schools | Watch highlights

Entertainment

Mariah Carey attends the American Music Awards on Carey sues ex-assistant for attempted blackmail
'Sinatra Meets The Sopranos' show headed for LI Hollywood loves these fish tales NYC protest calls on Sony, RCA to drop R. Kelly Jason Reitman to direct 'Ghostbusters' sequel
TV | Movies | Celebrities

Things to Do

Museums offer a way for families to indulge 30 things every LIer must do this winter

8 can’t-miss winter deals on LI’s East End

Long Island restaurants serving great soups

Fine wine and food fest, more LI fun this week
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AMNY

From left: Ebbe Manczuk, Antoinette Peek-Williams and Chris These NYers' lives are in chaos thanks to gov't shutdown
Retirees at Waterside Plaza vulnerable to hikes Snow on the way, followed by cold blast: NWS Off-duty officer killed in crash with city garbage truck: NYPD
News | Celebrities | Transit | Eat & Drink

Business

Discover Long Island commissioned a virtual reality experience Study: LI is well known, but its attractions are not
Millennial 'pet parents' boost pooch businesses on LI Number of federal workers seeking jobless aid doubles LI home prices rise, sales activity falls
Stocks | Technology

Education

Hempstead schools Superintendent Shimon Waronker, left, with his Judge dismisses Hempstead schools chief's lawsuit
Teacher on LI carried mail before inspiring minds Officials: Cuomo's LI school-aid pitch a good start 2 LI teens lauded for heroism during house fire
More education | H.S. sports

Politics

1600: Recalled federal workers are worse off Bellone has $2 million for re-election bid Rep. Rice rebukes committee assignment process 89 potential jurors questioned for Mangano retrial
Spin Cycle | Janison | Campaign Finance

Family

50 places every LI family should check out 6 new interactive spaces for kids at LI libraries LI fun center adds bumper cars, more rides 10 over-the-top birthday cakes from LI bakeries

Data and Investigations

Life expectancy map Life expectancy on Long Island
2 illegal dumping cases, 2 different punishments SCPD and Hispanics struggle with trust despite progress Inside the menacing rise of MS-13 on Long Island

Health

A plant-based burger made from wheat protein, coconut Experts say world needs new diet: Less beef, more beans
LI school official drops 96 lbs. amid health fears Who are Long Island's top doctors? Cuomo: Raise e-cigarette, tobacco age to 21
Top Doctors | Hospitals

New York City

Officials: Off-duty NYPD officer killed in crash NYPD: 6 charged with running heroin, cocaine ring NYC protest calls on Sony, RCA to drop R. Kelly Miracle on the Hudson: Minute by minute

Columns and Blogs

Herrmann: Lehner, Greiss showstoppers for Islanders Janison: Defining the Gillibrand brand 3 Simple meatless soup recipes Glauber: Gase-Manning connection led to Jets' pick
All columnists | Sports columnists | Spin Cycle

Restaurants

The Golden Dolphin Diner in Huntington is closed Decades-old diner closes for 'improvements'
11 LI bakeries serving must-try cupcakes LI bagel shop closes after 15 years New Asian-inspired bistro opens on LI
Feed Me TV | Latest closings | Openings

Travel

The Celebrity EDGE arrives in Port Everglades, in 5 things to know about the new Celebrity Edge cruise ship
Best ski resorts for beginners near LI, NYC 5 travel ideas to fight winter blues Is solo travel empowering for women?
NYC weekend picks | Travel deals
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