Transition of power
The incoming president will announce legislation his first day in office to provide a path to citizenship for millions of immigrants in the United States illegally, according to four people briefed on his plans.
Tracking the coronavirus
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Long Islanders struggle to get vaccination appointment
The vaccine distribution system has become a source of unending frustration, technological resentment and karmic good fortune. Read more
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The number of hospitalizations statewide Friday rose to 8,888, one of the highest numbers since early May.
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The attorney for the pool halls, which have been closed since March because of the coronavirus, says the ruling permits them to reopen with a limit of 25% capacity.
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Frustrated Long Islanders have been spending hours in vain trying to get vaccine appointments after the state expanded vaccinations on Monday.
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Assemb. Edward Ra said it's time to play the sports the state has deemed higher-risk.
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The cinema has closed its doors again and will be available for private rentals only for the foreseeable future. "We're just not making it," an owner said.
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He gets 32 points with 14 assists and 12 rebounds and Kevin Durant finishes with 42 points.
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His players remembered Masi as a great motivator who taught them invaluable life lessons.
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Veteran Long Island immigration attorneys say President Trump's changes to asylum and other rules hamstrung their abilities to defend their clients.
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The attack on the Capitol is leading to questions about what the party's principles should be.
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A storm-tossed future awaits Long Islanders, whose meals will be grown in a lab and whose dark moods will be lifted by electronic implants.
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Panarin and Buchnevich each had two goals, and Georgiev made 23 saves, as the Rangers get one back on their rival Isles.
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Police said they appear to have died of drug overdoses.
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Officials: $1M Mega Millions ticket sold at LI store
The second-place ticket in the Mega Millions drawing was sold at Cavana Salvador in Hicksville, NY Lottery officials said.
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CarMax is the largest used-car retailer in the country, with 220 dealerships, and the Smithtown and East Meadow locations will be its first in Nassau and Suffolk.
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Budget cuts canceled all sports before the school year, but the district was able to save the spring season.
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Homeowners are redesigning as the lines between home, office and school blur.
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Biden's COVID-19 relief plan is BIG thinking
Biden's COVID-19 relief plan rightly combines putting money in Americans' pockets, assisting state and local governments and helping small businesses.
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Zeldin's failure as a leader
When the nation needed him to step up, he doubled down on the lies.
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We led a 50-50 Senate. Sharing power is so much harder now.
As in any organization, providing a clear road map for conducting business is the only way for the Senate to function effectively.
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Here's how you can buy Girl Scout cookies from an LI troop this year
Sales are virtual, so you won't see Scouts outside the grocery store. Read more
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They come complete with comfortable furniture, warm blankets and a heat source.
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Personal enrichment is a trend that's here to stay.
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Turn back time with Sugar Babies, Spaldeens, Silly Putty and more.
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It's extra screentime some parents say they don't mind.
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Landmark on Main Street — Jeanne Rimsky Theater in Port Washington will present two virtual concerts.
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Some local gyms are offering hybrid virtual and in-person classes and renting out equipment.
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Here are some local places to shop, play and hang while accompanied by your pooch this winter.
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Posted January 5, 2021
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Experts give update on COVID safety in schools and when normalcy might return
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Posted January 14, 2021
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LI doctors answer your questions about COVID-19 vaccines
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Posted January 8, 2021
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