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Fauci confident coronavirus vaccine will get to Americans in 2021
Fauci said he's "cautiously optimistic that we will have a vaccine by the end of this year and as we go into 2021. I don't think it's dreaming ... I believe it's a reality."
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LIRR elevator, ramp installations could be delayed by bleak financial outlook
A looming $16.2 billion budget deficit because of the coronavirus is threatening to delay several planned accessibility upgrades for riders with disabilities, including on the LIRR, officials said.
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Trump, GOP soften on opposition to $600 jobless benefit
With political pressure rising, talks on a huge coronavirus relief measure resumed on Saturday, focused on restoring a newly expired $600-per-week supplemental unemployment benefit, a fresh $1,200 direct payment to most Americans, and hundreds of billions of dollars in other aid to states, businesses and the poor.
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Day camps show promise for students' return to school, experts say
The few coronavirus infections at Long Island day camps this summer bodes well for schools hoping to reopen this fall, according to a panel of local experts at a Newsday Live web event. Read more
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Oak View makes offer with hope Isles can play at Coliseum in 2020-21
Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke added New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has encouraged his firm "to be a part of the solution here."
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25 years later, LI hat shop still seeing 'rise in demand'
Popularity can be attributed to the royal family and select TV shows, the owner of Sherel's Hats & Accessories says.
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Testing & tracing
Shoring up both will help contain the spread of the coronavirus.
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Trump's repulsive message
Appeal to housing fear is corrosive.
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Chiusano: Congressional campaign fundraising back in full swing in NY
Candidates on both sides of the aisle in CD1 and CD2 have been spamming inboxes with offers to double or even triple donations.
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Filler: Casino closures on Long Island a bust for counties
New York's non-Indian casinos and slot parlors remain closed, costing the state and Nassau and Suffolk counties a fortune in lost revenue.
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Digging in to Long Island's soul food scene
These spots are serving the ultimate comfort food and putting new spins on classics such as ribs, fried chicken and mac and cheese.
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17 ways to spend a family-friendly day in Stony Brook Village
The village is loaded with shopping and dining opportunities.
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31 tips and gardening chores for August
Here's a chore or tip for each day so you get the most from your garden.
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Pop-up bars, shops and more to explore on the North Fork
The North Fork is bustling with new opportunities to dine and unwind this summer.
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Governor's hosting outdoor comedy shows this summer
The legendary comedy club recently opened a new outdoor venue, Governor's @ The Patio to accommodate its customers during the pandemic.
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LI beaches to visit this summer
You can hit the sand at these spots with reduced capacity and other safety measures.
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Stables to go horseback riding, take lessons on LI
Whether you're a newbie to riding or a polished equestrian, you'll find the right horse at these stables.
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Berries, peaches, more — LI farms where you can pick your own
With summer produce about to peak, you can get your fill in the fields at these spots.
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Trump, GOP soften on opposition to $600 jobless benefit
With political pressure rising, talks on a huge coronavirus relief measure resumed on Saturday, focused on restoring a newly expired $600-per-week supplemental unemployment benefit, a fresh $1,200 direct payment to most Americans, and hundreds of billions of dollars in other aid to states, businesses and the poor.
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Joe Biden nears final decision on running mate
As Joe Biden nears the announcement of his vice presidential choice, the top contenders and their advocates are making final appeals.
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Trump says he'll take action to ban TikTok
Trump said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban the popular Chinese-owned video app, which has been a source of national security and censorship concerns.
