Capitol Crisis
The House Speaker said the situation of "this unhinged President could not be more dangerous." Meanwhile, three House Democrats are planning to introduce articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Monday.
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LI civil rights leaders, activists say Capitol response was double standard
Long Islanders said they witnessed a double standard at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, compared to the stronger police presence, tear gas and rubber bullets during protests in 2020. Read more
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The retired congressman says the president should have called off his supporters immediately.
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The expanded effort will take months, said the governor. The state will need 4.2 million doses to complete the current phase, including health care workers, and get to essential workers and people over 75 years old, the governor said.
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In addition, three Best Market stores will close temporarily in February for renovation.
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New York City Police Commissioner Dermot Shea has tested positive for the coronavirus and was running the department from home, a police spokesman said.
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He wasn't carrying ID, his fingerprints aren't in police records and no one's filed a missing-person report about him, Suffolk police said.
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Lasorda was one of baseball's most colorful characters of the late 20th century and a two-time World Series winning manager.
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Seaford High graduate Courtney Henggeler plays the wife of the "Cobra Kai" character played by another Long Islander, Ralph Macchio.
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Here's where to get your fix of fresh local produce, artisanal breads and pastries, farmstead cheeses and much more.
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The number of businesses launched on Long Island hit a five-year high during COVID-19, state data show.
Tracking the coronavirus
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State figures: Long Island hits new post-holiday peak of COVID-19 cases
Nassau and Suffolk have more than 3,800 confirmed new cases in a day. The state also saw its numbers of confirmed cases spike to more than 17,000 people testing positive, sparking new concerns about hospitalization needs. Read more
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President-elect Joe Biden will release most available COVID-19 vaccine doses to speed delivery to more people, a reversal of the Trump administration's approach, his office said.
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New research suggests that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can protect against a mutation found in two easier-to-spread variants of the coronavirus that erupted in Britain and South Africa.
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The second round of PPP loans, valued at up to $285 billion, will end March 31, the SBA said in 127 pages of new loan regulations.
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The maker of Gold's horseradish and Fox's U-Bet syrups plans to shutter its Hempstead plant and lay off 48 employees, according to a state filing.
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Will the Jets take a quarterback at No. 2? Where could top prospects such as Penei Sewell, Micah Parsons and Ja'Marr Chase land? Here's our look at the first round.
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Turn back time with Sugar Babies, Spaldeens, Silly Putty and more.
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There must be consequences for Capitol riot
We need to hold all those responsible to account.
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What was once torn can be sewn together
Readers sound off on issues including mending our political differences and more.
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Boris Johnson is embarrassed by Donald Trump
Did Johnson go too far in courting President Donald Trump?
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Have the place to yourself: LI kids' venues now offer private playdates
Play spaces are allowing families to rent out venues for affordable prices. Read more
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Traveling Long Island trainers are sharing tips outside of the gym.
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Would you take your beauty regimen cues from a man in neon green waders?
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It goes way beyond dairy items with hot soups, breakfast sandwiches and Latin American specialties.
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Munch on chocolate frogs, find platform 9 3/4 and snap a photo with Harry.
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Avoid those long post-holiday return lines with these tips.
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The store sells new pieces from brands described as "modern with a vintage edge."
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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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LI doctors answer your questions about COVID-19 vaccines
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Posted January 8, 2021
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Back from the holidays, how's school going now?
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Posted January 7, 2021
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