Officers found the men, aged 21 and 19, when they responded to a report of a shooting in Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Freeport, Nassau police said.

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Stepping back from the precipice requires educating the next generation on how to correctly contextualize misleading or false information, experts said. 

Online shopping has accounted for a growing share of overall holiday spending annually for years, but e-commerce is expected to grow rapidly in 2020.

Those paying tribute to David Dinkins in Harlem included current and former government officials, some of whom had worked for, with, or sometimes even against Dinkins.

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The restoration of the 18th-century mill yielded a bottle with two letters and some coins inside, placed there by craftsmen doing similar work more than 100 years ago.

The plan lays out goals and strategies to make the town a tourism destination when the threat of COVID-19 has passed, officials say.

Amid the partisan rancor in the 2020 election were more than 3 million New Yorkers who declined to sign up with either major party and quietly became the state's second largest group of voters.

The new trustee fills in an opening created after Mary Adams became village mayor following the death of Ralph Scordino.

The Riverhead New York Marine Rescue Center says it has received 16 reports of interactions with stranded seals from January to June, more than any recent period.