<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Most recent stories - Newsday</title><link rel="self" href="https://www.newsday.com/api/rss/recent?page=2"/><link rel="previous" href="https://www.newsday.com/api/rss/recent?page=1"/><link rel="next" href="https://www.newsday.com/api/rss/recent?page=3"/><updated>2026-10-14T06:59:23.071-04:00</updated><id>https://www.newsday.com/api/rss/recent</id><entry><title>He's a top-rated WFAN morning show host. He's a former NFL MVP. And now Boomer Esiason is a Radio Hall of Fame inductee.</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/media/boomer-esiason-radio-hall-of-fame-ieujadwq"/><id>urn:uuid:bca75cb0-abe0-4c32-acba-7c0431cc3b27</id><updated>2026-10-07T00:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>LI-raised former NFL MVP has been hosting WFAN's morning show for 20 years and sits atop the ratings</summary></entry><entry><title>Skydance now runs two of Hollywood's legacy film studios. A look at the new company, by the numbers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/skydance-paramount-warner-bros-merger-hollywood-ellison-f40141"/><id>urn:uuid:9a837ee2-d059-422a-84e6-cb7e5159087c</id><updated>2026-10-06T23:56:48.285-04:00</updated><summary>David Ellison's Paramount Skydance has completed its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.</summary></entry><entry><title>Goose Crowder throws for 2 TDs, runs for 2 more as Troy beats Southern Miss 55-34 to open Sun Belt</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/southern-miss-troy-score-q49410"/><id>urn:uuid:15878af7-911e-45e5-a1bb-109d8d286674</id><updated>2026-10-06T23:48:32.576-04:00</updated><summary>Goose Crowder threw for two touchdowns, and he added two scores on the ground to help Troy beat Southern Miss 55-34 in a Sun Belt Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Alexis Lafreniere's hat trick leads Rangers over Islanders for fourth straight win</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/islanders-rangers-vx4p7hfk"/><id>urn:uuid:05350ea5-2b26-49e2-88a8-76e4a174cbbe</id><updated>2026-10-06T23:41:21.930-04:00</updated><summary>Alexis Lafreniere scored twice into empty nets to complete the hat trick and seal the Rangers' fourth straight win.</summary></entry><entry><title>Myanmar military leader arrives in Malaysia as repatriations draw criticism</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/min-aung-hlaing-malaysia-anwar-rohingya-a73697"/><id>urn:uuid:d64631e4-ab88-4fde-ab8b-02e077cb40f4</id><updated>2026-10-06T23:24:21.795-04:00</updated><summary>The leader of Myanmar's military-backed government is traveling to Malaysia for talks with its leaders as the two Southeast Asian nations work to repatriate thousands of Myanmar nationals.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rinzel and Frondell score, Blackhawks beat Blues 4-2 in Kane's return to Chicago</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blues-blackhawks-score-l00781"/><id>urn:uuid:ba3b7049-5c3c-4a09-93cf-f26bf3bb57f2</id><updated>2026-10-06T23:21:11.715-04:00</updated><summary>Sam Rinzel and rookie Anton Frondell scored 2 minutes apart in the second period and the Chicago Blackhawks held on in their home opener for their first win of the season, 4-2 over the St. Louis Blues.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fire beat the Whitecaps 3-1 in matchup of former Bayern Munich teammates Lewandowski and Müller</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/whitecaps-fire-score-b74284"/><id>urn:uuid:46ae775a-97ba-4ca7-8291-40ed1a1b33e9</id><updated>2026-10-06T23:00:24.049-04:00</updated><summary>Philip Zinckernagel scored early in the second half, Maren Haile-Selassie had a late goal and an assist, and the Chicago Fire beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 in a matchup of former Bayern Munich teammates Robert Lewandowski and Thomas Müller.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mammoth defenseman Mikhail Sergachev leaves game vs. Devils after getting hit in helmet by puck</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/mammoth-mikhail-sergachev-i49903"/><id>urn:uuid:f299bfa6-7c7f-44d5-b6a9-f590f1754751</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:57:31.968-04:00</updated><summary>Utah Mammoth defenseman Mikhail Sergachev left Tuesday night's game against New Jersey after being struck on the back of the helmet by a puck.</summary></entry><entry><title>High school roundup: Field hockey, boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball and girls swimming</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/high-school-roundup-e234xniv"/><id>urn:uuid:203b551e-d204-435b-99dd-a57c871cfadd</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:56:24.813-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of high school sporting events from Monday and Tuesday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kiké Hernández continues clutch postseason hitting for Dodgers with a 2-run homer off Chris Sale</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/dodgers-kike-hernandez-braves-nlds-y69992"/><id>urn:uuid:70775c22-7bc3-4b77-a851-da9638fb0b55</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:52:38.337-04:00</updated><summary>Kiké Hernández is no stranger to postseason success.</summary></entry><entry><title>Messi caps Argentina farewell with a penalty and 2 assists in a 3-0 win over Benin</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lionel-messi-argentina-benin-o22732"/><id>urn:uuid:1af60668-6c1b-4065-bf12-663b5077e931</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:28:58.860-04:00</updated><summary>Lionel Messi turns his official farewell to Argentina into a gala performance, scoring a penalty and providing two assists in a 3-0 win over Benin in an international friendly.</summary></entry><entry><title>Taylor Hall scores 2 as Hurricanes beat Canadiens 6-4 in Montreal's home opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/hurricanes-canadiens-score-r81395"/><id>urn:uuid:3d6742ac-cdf2-41a4-81ba-921b05b5cdde</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:27:46.940-04:00</updated><summary>Taylor Hall scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes beat Montreal 6-4 in the Canadiens' home opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>Matthews scores OT winner, McKenna gets his first NHL goal, as Maple Leafs beat Predators 5-4</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/predators-maple-leafs-score-q23275"/><id>urn:uuid:7fc358a1-4dd8-46b7-aed2-058bec3ff3b0</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:19:13.527-04:00</updated><summary>Auston Matthews scored with 14 seconds left in overtime, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 5-4 comeback win over the Nashville Predators.</summary></entry><entry><title>Justin Ellis scores again as young US squad beats Canada 1-0</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/canada-united-states-soccer-score-s19645"/><id>urn:uuid:cdf3ec34-7df6-470f-bb14-9c83277ccd53</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:15:24.234-04:00</updated><summary>Teenager Justin Ellis scored the only goal as the United States completed a successful international window with a 1-0 victory over Canada.</summary></entry><entry><title>Larkin scores in return to lineup as Red Wings deal Senators 1st loss of the season 5-3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/senators-red-wings-score-e22883"/><id>urn:uuid:d7c723ad-60fd-445b-a7ca-b078811650d9</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:07:59.838-04:00</updated><summary>Dylan Larkin scored in his first game since asking for a trade, helping the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators.</summary></entry><entry><title>Owen Power scores in OT and Sabres rally from 2 goals down to beat Wild 3-2</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/wild-sabres-score-w76913"/><id>urn:uuid:329e7c99-67f4-44be-a660-daca1e3db7f1</id><updated>2026-10-06T22:04:12.480-04:00</updated><summary>Owen Power scored 4:22 into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2.</summary></entry><entry><title>In first Maine Senate debate, Collins seeks to distance herself from Trump</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/maine-collins-jackson-senate-y57062"/><id>urn:uuid:861bcdf1-2d34-4405-bd53-ca705f798135</id><updated>2026-10-06T21:49:13.977-04:00</updated><summary>Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins has distanced herself from President Donald Trump during her first Maine Senate debate with Democratic opponent Troy Jackson.</summary></entry><entry><title>Firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan scheduled for December</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/fort-hood-execution-nidal-hasan-shooting-rampage-u36885"/><id>urn:uuid:738e54d6-802a-46b4-b76f-c27b4eeb4cd9</id><updated>2026-10-06T21:42:10.448-04:00</updated><summary>The acting secretary of the U.S. Army says the man convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, will be executed by firing squad on Dec. 3.</summary></entry><entry><title>Aces list Loyd as doubtful for Game 2 vs Valkyries; Talbot and Evans questionable</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/aces-loyd-talbot-evans-valkyries-wnba-playoffs-j56551"/><id>urn:uuid:72876628-5906-4919-9253-2b41950a9df8</id><updated>2026-10-06T21:29:02.869-04:00</updated><summary>Las Vegas Aces top reserve Jewell Loyd was listed as doubtful for Game 2 of the WNBA semifinals against the Golden State Valkyries, but Stephanie Talbot and Dana Evans might return to the lineup.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yamamoto is dominant again as Dodgers ride homers from Hernández and Freeman to 3-1 win over Braves</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/dodgers-braves-score-yamamoto-sale-nlds-n70991"/><id>urn:uuid:b222dbd6-8c2f-444e-a21e-8dc90cf2ed76</id><updated>2026-10-06T21:24:34.024-04:00</updated><summary>Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 in seven brilliant innings, Kiké Hernández hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Padres pitchers step up after star closer Mason Miller goes on paternity list before Game 3 of NLDS</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/nlds-mason-miller-padres-paternity-j19622"/><id>urn:uuid:58031b53-a8d8-4e17-ac78-2cb9a29f1ada</id><updated>2026-10-06T21:10:09.952-04:00</updated><summary>The San Diego Padres stepped up with a resourceful bullpen performance to win Game 3 of their NL Division Series over the Milwaukee Brewers in the absence of top relievers Mason Miller and Adrian Morejon.</summary></entry><entry><title>Top draft pick Gavin McKenna picks up first NHL goal, assist for Toronto against Predators</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/gavin-mckenna-toronto-maple-leafs-d33402"/><id>urn:uuid:0cec1059-1bb3-4852-9bba-20ba74b10263</id><updated>2026-10-06T21:03:44.176-04:00</updated><summary>No. 1 draft pick Gavin McKenna scored his first NHL goal with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Clarke field hockey's Ayla Abate and Mia Lucas score two goals apiece in win over Seaford</title><author><name>Tess Ferguson</name><email>tess.ferguson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/field-hockey/seaford-clarke-field-hockey-wra8ns70"/><id>urn:uuid:95fd58b5-ac9e-45f3-99ec-c150c8b3a718</id><updated>2026-10-06T20:24:17.399-04:00</updated><summary>The duo dominated as Clarke's offense shifted into another gear in a non-league matchup.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rockies show progress in latest 100-loss season, and raise ticket prices to catch up with MLB</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/rockies-paul-depodesta-j72090"/><id>urn:uuid:a49a61e8-26fb-48ad-b8cf-2f67214b4e6e</id><updated>2026-10-06T20:15:35.564-04:00</updated><summary>The Colorado Rockies have increased their win total by 15 games and ticket prices by about 12%</summary></entry><entry><title>Northport boys soccer's Teddy Hopkins makes seven saves in win over Huntington</title><author><name>Michael Sicoli</name><email>michael.sicoli@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-soccer/high-schools-boys-soccer-jbd07ek4"/><id>urn:uuid:d02d8dab-1a30-4fc0-8632-b32a49f4fae6</id><updated>2026-10-06T20:14:49.786-04:00</updated><summary>Northport senior captain Cameron Fischer wasn't over how the Tigers lost the first meeting, conceding the winning goal with 4.4 seconds remaining.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mali says its forces have retaken the northern rebel stronghold of Kidal</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mali-forces-rebel-stronghold-r24606"/><id>urn:uuid:4b3f8dbf-13e7-4713-92ec-0fcda5bfd32e</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:46:21.175-04:00</updated><summary>Mali's transitional government has announced that its armed forces have retaken the northern city of Kidal, five months after an offensive by separatist armed groups.</summary></entry><entry><title>Daniel P. Losquadro for Suffolk County comptroller</title><author><name>The Editorial Board</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/endorsements/daniel-p-losquadro-suffolk-county-comptroller-long-island-election-2026-k7nx5nrz"/><id>urn:uuid:ac72ef39-b744-49c5-8878-9c7204629767</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:45:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Newsday Opinion's endorsements in the 2026 elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saints gearing up for an early season stress test after dispiriting primetime loss to rival Falcons</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/new-orleans-saints-analysis-r60452"/><id>urn:uuid:7b6f178e-141f-4ae1-845b-8ee5d9fa16cf</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:42:08.442-04:00</updated><summary>New Orleans Saints coach Kellen Moore says he's seeing evidence at team headquarters that his players are motivated "to get things right" after their dispiriting 45-24 loss to rival Atlanta in a game commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Superdome's reopening after Hurricane Katrina.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dolly Parton's multifaceted legacy showcased at Nashville museum and hotel</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dolly-parton-hotel-museum-nashville-v59430"/><id>urn:uuid:bb732dc7-00b4-43ff-98f0-5d5d5bf16837</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:40:20.227-04:00</updated><summary>A new Dolly Parton hotel and museum offers fans a look at the multifaceted singer, actor, entertainer and philanthropist, right in the heart of Nashville.</summary></entry><entry><title>Huntington Town Board approves permit to build Cornerstone Melville</title><author><name>Deborah S. Morris</name><email>deborah.morris@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/huntington-town-board-cornerstone-melville-r4qrtqzq"/><id>urn:uuid:438c1549-e2fe-4575-860c-cf8b9dbbc1a1</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:33:05.735-04:00</updated><summary>The town board voted 3-2 at a meeting. Brooke Lupinacci, a Conservative, and Jen Hebert, a Democrat, voted no.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cal made offensive coordinator switch at halftime last week</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cal-coordinator-change-i81880"/><id>urn:uuid:c1b96ab5-0e8a-47cb-99f9-d8cd5ac5205e</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:32:55.954-04:00</updated><summary>California changed offensive coordinators at halftime of the Golden Bears' loss to UNLV last week.</summary></entry><entry><title>White Sox looking to eliminate Guardians at home in AL Division Series</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/white-sox-guardians-alds-e50915"/><id>urn:uuid:8f5ff00e-a36f-4d53-8832-13521d435037</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:22:09.498-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago White Sox last clinched a postseason series at home when they defeated the Chicago Cubs in Game 6 of the 1906 World Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Personal information for over 1 million people stolen in a cyberattack on Arizona's court system</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-court-system-cyberattack-e72454"/><id>urn:uuid:a9d16071-c5d9-4775-82a1-acb39ec38d63</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:15:46.880-04:00</updated><summary>A cyberattack on Arizona's court system has compromised personal information for more than a million people.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dylan Larkin plays and scores in his first game for the Red Wings since asking for a trade</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/red-wings-dylan-larkin-s06290"/><id>urn:uuid:cee73607-1df8-4695-aa0d-ec1c4b55b47e</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:00:47.442-04:00</updated><summary>Dylan Larkin played for the Detroit Red Wings for the first time since asking for a trade, scored 13 minutes in, had an assist and was named the first star of the game for his role in beating Ottawa.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cowboys guard Tyler Smith nears a return from a thumb injury, and it could be against the Bucs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-tyler-smith-c52094"/><id>urn:uuid:7d8a022b-1cd6-4245-995e-b9b87d0fe866</id><updated>2026-10-06T19:00:04.121-04:00</updated><summary>Dallas Cowboys left guard Tyler Smith has a chance to return after missing the minimum of four games while on injured reserve with a left thumb injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees' blind spot has them facing elimination after ignoring years of defensive red flags</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-aaron-boone-american-league-division-series-qe079j8l"/><id>urn:uuid:08b822a6-3faf-4c2c-9042-e54068bb1981</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:57:37.438-04:00</updated><summary>A history of defensive failures and Aaron Boone's denial has pushed the Yankees to the brink against Rays in ALDS.</summary></entry><entry><title>A reckoning on social media addiction came late for many kids. Will AI safety be different?</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ai-kids-safety-social-media-p25523"/><id>urn:uuid:db6c2f98-6aed-4a6e-8761-c53b0ac3bed9</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:38:47.057-04:00</updated><summary>The lengthy campaigns to protect kids on social media offer some lessons for those looking to protect children using artificial intelligence.</summary></entry><entry><title>Louisville goes all in on transfer portal as it looks to chase down Duke in ACC, get more physical</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/louisville-basketball-transfer-portal-kelsey-n61058"/><id>urn:uuid:640ed6b1-2061-42a8-8593-3c45137fdf90</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:37:18.302-04:00</updated><summary>Louisville coach Pat Kelsey took a deep dive into the transfer portal to boost the Cardinals' competitiveness in the Atlantic Coast Conference and against physical teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Blakeman backer still a player after Dem faction fight</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/howard-fensterman-mail-in-ballots-2026-election-n9vbv5up"/><id>urn:uuid:b8e22b28-7543-458a-aad4-5a1c46d9a19d</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:35:01.116-04:00</updated><summary>The Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy joins TNT as a guest analyst</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/mike-gundy-tnt-sports-analyst-p96560"/><id>urn:uuid:b423537e-dc0c-4450-9e95-5b3415a70333</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:33:06.966-04:00</updated><summary>Former Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy is going to be part of Big 12 football again.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Yankees appear to be staring down the barrel of another October frustration</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/yankees-game-3-alds-ha2thmuz"/><id>urn:uuid:4c7882b1-61f0-46d3-8f40-b25b2a91e034</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:29:58.440-04:00</updated><summary>The good news is that they've rebounded to win Game 3 at the Stadium in three previous series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rangers' Alexis Lafreniere shows off some of that 'untapped potential' coach Mike Sullivan was talking about</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/alexis-lafreniere-udimr388"/><id>urn:uuid:8a6ce91d-a2f4-4bf7-af2e-3dd9fa1ef0ec</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:21:57.486-04:00</updated><summary>"I think Laf's a terrific player,'' Sullivan said. "I think there's more there that we're going to try to pull out of him."</summary></entry><entry><title>Patrick Surtain II, Pat Bryant ankle injuries less serious than feared, AP source says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/denver-broncos-patrick-surtain-injury-u18670"/><id>urn:uuid:46dd52da-a4fd-4522-a0e7-dbbb3a61adcf</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:16:02.568-04:00</updated><summary>Patrick Surtain II and Pat Bryant's injuries are less serious than first feared when the players each sprained an ankle during Denver's 24-14 loss at San Francisco, a person with knowledge of the medical results told The Associated Press on Tuesday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michigan TE Zack Marshall apologizes for leaked messages criticizing OC Jason Beck</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/michigan-zack-marshall-apology-beck-l94342"/><id>urn:uuid:4ba6c097-8fa3-417e-a5b1-3fbdf07c1cea</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:14:52.817-04:00</updated><summary>Michigan tight end Zack Marshall has apologized after messages attributed to him criticizing offensive coordinator Jason Beck leaked on social media following the Wolverines' 20-14 loss to Minnesota.</summary></entry><entry><title>Students turn on Cornell's president over the school's handling of gang rape allegations</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-president-michael-kotlikoff-rape-investigation-v90145"/><id>urn:uuid:9b4408f6-ace9-4bff-8e44-38e6bdad396d</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:13:16.069-04:00</updated><summary>Some of the students furious over the handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape at Cornell University are directing their ire at the school's president.</summary></entry><entry><title>Missouri freshman offensive lineman Johnnie 'DJ' Jones is hospitalized, needs a heart transplant</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/missouri-johnnie-jones-heart-transplant-m13042"/><id>urn:uuid:821eac81-1e8b-401f-8c63-6be63a0e2c45</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:06:11.021-04:00</updated><summary>Missouri freshman offensive tackle Johnnie "DJ" Jones needs a heart transplant and is hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.</summary></entry><entry><title>Napheesa Collier faces a big decision about returning to the Lynx as WNBA free agency awaits</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/wnba-playoffs-minnesota-lynx-napheesa-collier-h61900"/><id>urn:uuid:3dcff9c1-b521-4d9d-93f9-89c02b1fa830</id><updated>2026-10-06T18:05:18.264-04:00</updated><summary>Napheesa Collier had a particularly late start to her eighth season with the Minnesota Lynx following surgery on both ankles that delayed her 2026 debut until just before the All-Star break.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eva Marie Saint, star of 'North by Northwest' and 'On the Waterfront,' dies at 102</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/eva-marie-saint-dies-h92718"/><id>urn:uuid:a8f3b414-398c-4d05-bdf9-e84d342ef3fd</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:56:45.528-04:00</updated><summary>Oscar winner Eva Marie Saint has died at the age of 102.</summary></entry><entry><title>Winless Flyers sign Michael Bunting to a contract for the rest of the season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flyers-sign-michael-bunting-u99670"/><id>urn:uuid:daefbfda-eae9-46fc-941e-5280308045e4</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:48:32.173-04:00</updated><summary>The winless Philadelphia Flyers have signed gritty winger Michael Bunting in the hopes that he can give them a spark following some alarming early season struggles.</summary></entry><entry><title>Services held for Ian Alexander Kirkpatrick and Florida Hoxha, NY newlyweds killed in Greece explosion</title><author><name>Tiffany Cusaac-Smith</name><email>tiffany.cusaac-smith@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/ian-alexander-fitzpatrick-florida-hoxha-obituary-htge9fy5"/><id>urn:uuid:c194fc62-020e-4c11-865c-8e04304f8f95</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:44:42.995-04:00</updated><summary>Ian Alexander Kirkpatrick, a Huntington native, and Florida Hoxha were among six killed in the Sept. 25 explosion.</summary></entry><entry><title>Orphaned kittens meet sharks and stingrays on an aquarium field trip at the Mall of America</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/rescue-kittens-video-mall-of-america-aquarium-b42702"/><id>urn:uuid:a2d5775c-5e0c-43bc-85fd-bdfb811517d2</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:32:03.703-04:00</updated><summary>Rescue kittens with names like Turkey Leg and Mouth Trap got to explore the aquarium at the Mall of America in Minnesota, watching in awe as fish soared by just out of reach.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ticket prices plummeting for Game 3 of ALDS, get-in cost under $100</title><author><name>Ben Dickson</name><email>benjamin.dickson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/ticket-blog-b15254"/><id>urn:uuid:aed86347-b8c4-4d5e-9f7a-8ed14c869279</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:26:48.725-04:00</updated><summary>With the Yankees on the brink of elimination, ticket prices are sliding. The get-in price</summary></entry><entry><title>Nassau house fires displace occupants, dogs killed, fire marshal's office says</title><author><name>Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/west-hempstead-house-fire-k8a1ofm9"/><id>urn:uuid:b6df0a63-ea53-4df8-8ede-b5ceecea0b20</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:25:26.589-04:00</updated><summary>A house fire broke out in West Hempstead, followed by another in Jericho, Nassau County fire officials said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Roberts moves struggling Ohtani to No. 5 spot in Dodgers' lineup in NLDS Game 3 against Braves</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/dodgers-braves-ohtani-nlds-m97076"/><id>urn:uuid:bf3e8964-34be-48db-9331-4bed1b239ec6</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:25:11.813-04:00</updated><summary>Manager Dave Roberts has juggled the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup for Game 3 of their NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves, moving designated hitter Shohei Ohtani to the No. 5 spot.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump says he has call scheduled with Putin to discuss possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-putin-russia-pneumonic-plague-y14478"/><id>urn:uuid:315a7c9a-40fe-4cf8-b5df-9f53c22a9214</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:24:12.898-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump says he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible case of plague at a Siberian research institute.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fried over Rodon? Boone says it was 'a really close decision'</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/fried-blog-x37931"/><id>urn:uuid:dc002d0c-0286-47a0-b696-c825926566e3</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:16:38.782-04:00</updated><summary>For all of Max Fried’s playoff experience, the Yankees lefthander will be the starting pitcher</summary></entry><entry><title>Ryan Day praises Ohio State's improved run game and run defense, but special teams needs work</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ohio-state-ryan-day-r14924"/><id>urn:uuid:226c15ed-e2aa-4560-b0da-7dea741d8399</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:14:26.247-04:00</updated><summary>Ohio State coach Ryan Day says he was pleased with how the Buckeyes ran the ball and stopped the run in their win at Iowa.</summary></entry><entry><title>What Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover means for streaming, movies and news</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/paramount-warner-skydance-trump-ellison-cnn-hbo-j36758"/><id>urn:uuid:51a0898a-ddd4-439d-87a0-e4a0b3d527d3</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:09:58.312-04:00</updated><summary>Bugs Bunny, meet SpongeBob Squarepants, and so much more.</summary></entry><entry><title>Will Yanks put Volpe or Caballero in starting lineup for Game 3?</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/volpe-blog-b63267"/><id>urn:uuid:8d7131b2-e974-4276-8e4b-f41c11ffdc5f</id><updated>2026-10-06T17:08:00.837-04:00</updated><summary>Thus far in the American League Division Series between the Yankees and Rays, most of</summary></entry><entry><title>Merino comes up clutch again for Spain as Kane marks record-setting match with 2 goals for England</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/spain-england-nations-league-kane-merino-yamal-h63599"/><id>urn:uuid:ad8fdf99-0f4c-4fe9-bbf2-6dbbdce555a1</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:57:33.820-04:00</updated><summary>Spain has preserved its 2½-year unbeaten streak by rallying to beat Croatia thanks to a clutch second-half double from super-sub Mikel Merino.</summary></entry><entry><title>Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/christa-pike-tennessee-execution-l94593"/><id>urn:uuid:d31414b9-6e0b-4b79-ae60-ab8751fdc117</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:54:46.129-04:00</updated><summary>Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee's attempt to execute her last week, say she is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital.</summary></entry><entry><title>The enduring popularity of Elvis Presley's Graceland is a monument to his legacy</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/graceland-elvis-presley-legacy-r92343"/><id>urn:uuid:f479a528-134c-4bbb-86f6-5e35a86a4960</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:54:31.049-04:00</updated><summary>Graceland, Elvis Presley's iconic home, continues to captivate fans decades after his death.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bruce Blakeman campaign filing shows thousands of duplicate contributions</title><author><name>Steve Hughes</name><email>stephen.hughes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/bruce-blakeman-campaign-finance-kathy-hochul-yt4hfopb"/><id>urn:uuid:b0dcedd8-8e72-4dfb-9847-b2a992408839</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:33:52.757-04:00</updated><summary>The total from the possible duplicate contributions tops $460,000, according to the campaign finance report filed Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eagles All-Pro offensive lineman Lane Johnson retires after 14 seasons</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/philadelphia-eagles-lane-johnson-retires-p13079"/><id>urn:uuid:d27c2dd7-6ad1-4bb7-b4dd-7a830980f7cb</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:32:40.874-04:00</updated><summary>Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro offensive lineman Lane Johnson has announced his retirement from the NFL after 14 seasons.</summary></entry><entry><title>Longhorns and Sooners bring dominant defense and sputtering offense to Cotton Bowl rivalry</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/arch-manning-mateer-texas-oklahoma-a19972"/><id>urn:uuid:398b673c-2b0a-4cfd-8718-d1f3da7c762f</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:29:41.202-04:00</updated><summary>Top-ranked Texas and Oklahoma square off in their annual rivalry bringing two of the most talented, dominant defenses in the country to the Cotton Bowl.</summary></entry><entry><title>McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/mcdonalds-ai-pricing-lawsuit-competition-franchisees-f94111"/><id>urn:uuid:c1d63318-35df-4647-b328-0110392516f4</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:03:25.881-04:00</updated><summary>McDonald's is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with competing franchisees.</summary></entry><entry><title>In 'Tenzing,' the Everest-scaling Sherpa Tenzing Norgay finally gets the spotlight</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tenzing-norgay-movie-tom-hiddleston-w71805"/><id>urn:uuid:cd655232-2a91-4a0c-b20f-1e19998916cc</id><updated>2026-10-06T16:00:06.787-04:00</updated><summary>The first image ever taken of a human being standing atop Mount Everest was of Tenzing Norgay.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dream leading scorer Allisha Gray ruled out for Game 2 of WNBA semifinals</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/dream-allisha-gray-injury-wnba-v52073"/><id>urn:uuid:cd9b4a61-fd0d-46a3-acdf-35b2d2737ad6</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:59:39.019-04:00</updated><summary>The Atlanta Dream will have to play Game 2 of their WNBA semifinal series against the New York Liberty without leading scorer Allisha Gray.</summary></entry><entry><title>Aloha also means hello: LPGA and PGA Tour Champions both have two events in Hawaii</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/hawaii-kapalua-lpga-koivun-koepka-tgl-x77115"/><id>urn:uuid:2137e7d6-543e-4ce2-b74b-05c125045bac</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:59:00.350-04:00</updated><summary>The PGA Tour lost both tournaments in Hawaii.</summary></entry><entry><title>Republicans to spend $5 million in South Carolina Senate race as Trump plans trip there</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/donald-trump-darline-graham-south-carolina-y01043"/><id>urn:uuid:b9a181ec-6150-49a2-967a-e8dc9e2f7ebe</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:58:44.430-04:00</updated><summary>The primary Senate Republican super PAC is sending reinforcements to South Carolina as President Donald Trump prepares to visit and boost Sen. Darline Graham.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gold-bars-cia-official-virginia-p30309"/><id>urn:uuid:aab1cd8e-d376-4e3c-9309-29dfa35d4d0c</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:52:49.481-04:00</updated><summary>A former senior CIA official has pleaded guilty to abusing his position and government funds for personal gain.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cristiano Ronaldo says he is still available for Portugal after walking out on squad</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ronaldo-portugal-y62234"/><id>urn:uuid:19d5477c-de5a-4353-8000-77fe8f2c1ac7</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:50:29.377-04:00</updated><summary>Cristiano Ronaldo is not following Lionel Messi into international soccer retirement just yet.</summary></entry><entry><title>Banged-up forwards Logan O'Connor and Zachary L'Heureux could return on Avalanche's 2-game trip</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/logan-oconnor-avalanche-nhl-zachary-lheureux-o27406"/><id>urn:uuid:22df0572-04d4-48fa-8172-e1c7adc3ecd9</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:46:49.695-04:00</updated><summary>Banged-up Colorado forwards Logan O'Connor and Zachary L'Heureux could make their season debuts this week during a two-game road swing.</summary></entry><entry><title>Atlanta Dream will play all their home games next season at State Farm Arena</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/dream-wnba-arena-v85865"/><id>urn:uuid:e4340283-e7f6-4f70-abf7-e7d5226756c5</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:44:31.637-04:00</updated><summary>The Atlanta Dream say they will play all of their home games in State Farm Arena beginning next season after landing a multiyear agreement with the venue.</summary></entry><entry><title>Heavy rains pummel St. Vincent and the Grenadines, forcing school closures</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/st-vincent-flooding-landslides-weather-k56984"/><id>urn:uuid:f964c20b-d823-4e3d-bf20-7da87043abd2</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:40:31.116-04:00</updated><summary>The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has shuttered all schools after heavy rains unleashed flooding and landslides across the eastern Caribbean island.</summary></entry><entry><title>Steve Popper: Fun of Knicks' quest to repeat as NBA champs lost in contract fights</title><author><name>Steve Popper</name><email>steve.popper@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/karl-anthony-towns-contract-knicks-vzzad3zd"/><id>urn:uuid:acffd24e-d1c7-45c2-9bb4-ee1c335d81f5</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:29:32.176-04:00</updated><summary>Before the first preseason game tipped off, the team's payroll has already begun to wipe away the immaculate vibes that the players on the court worked so hard to create.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dave Sims feels Yankees fans' pain after 0-2 start to ALDS, but he still thinks team can advance</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/media/dave-sims-yankees-rays-playoff-calls-oznlxbrw"/><id>urn:uuid:d221f320-9935-429e-84b5-7a4251db0700</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:25:45.629-04:00</updated><summary>Says the Yankees' radio broadcaster on the team's maddeningly poor play so far in the ALDS: "I've got the outer voice – what I'm saying – and the inner voice is like, 'Are you kidding?' "</summary></entry><entry><title>Pakistan provides fuel aid to 9 million low-income people as Middle East war drives up prices</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-fuel-subsidy-scheme-low-income-millions-benefit-o16522"/><id>urn:uuid:75303494-c2c7-4b50-af92-14ac55b1b552</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:25:09.306-04:00</updated><summary>Pakistan's government is providing fuel subsidies to over 9 million low-income people as the U.S.-Iran war drives up energy prices.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump doesn't commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-taxpayer-funded-ads-super-pac-reimburse-h51884"/><id>urn:uuid:27e5f142-ca68-4902-a2f4-ec8e85077cdc</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:24:26.044-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump has pledged to use money from his MAGA Inc. super PAC for a controversial taxpayer-funded ad campaign.</summary></entry><entry><title>CNN now has a new owner. What will the future of the network be under Skydance?</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/cnn-cbs-skydance-merger-david-ellison-i75316"/><id>urn:uuid:aa8b29ce-e03a-4dad-b19e-1b9cf41226ca</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:23:22.901-04:00</updated><summary>CNN has a new owner: Skydance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Englishman Marco Penge back in Spain to defend title of the tournament that 'changed my life'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/spanish-open-golf-marco-penge-rahm-b94338"/><id>urn:uuid:3b1d40e4-6e35-464d-9e23-38928f67e49a</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:23:09.951-04:00</updated><summary>It would be hard for Marco Penge not to have fond memories of the Spanish Open.</summary></entry><entry><title>Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/school-shooting-canada-tumbler-ridge-discord-washington-m85743"/><id>urn:uuid:8b16df49-ff72-4ba7-bd98-aa60b0724cc1</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:16:22.696-04:00</updated><summary>Federal authorities say a 30-year-old from Washington state conspired with an 18-year-old to commit a February mass shooting at a school in Canada.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump highlights a big new defense project in Maryland, a blue state whose governor didn't attend</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-baltimore-moore-submarines-midterms-n13021"/><id>urn:uuid:d55723d4-ebde-4e2a-b995-0c1f7fb47301</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:13:32.164-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump traveled to the Baltimore area to highlight a $3.7 billion investment by Anduril to build components for nuclear-powered submarines at a shipyard.</summary></entry><entry><title>3 of Nolan Wells' friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nolan-wells-friends-terrell-owens-defamation-lawsuit-m33156"/><id>urn:uuid:1e5834ff-4d77-40df-b56f-3132ed53eeef</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:11:48.374-04:00</updated><summary>Three friends of Nolan Wells, a Black college student who went missing from a Mississippi island and was later found dead, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation.</summary></entry><entry><title>State judge strikes down Montana's ballot envelope birth year requirement</title><author><name> Montana Free Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/montana-ballot-envelope-birth-year-requirement-unconstitutional-x15670"/><id>urn:uuid:cba6e4e4-d5d1-496a-bae0-131f2ab26dc6</id><updated>2026-10-06T15:04:10.093-04:00</updated><summary>A Montana state judge has ruled that a requirement for voters to write their birth year on absentee ballot envelopes is unconstitutional.</summary></entry><entry><title>Families of some US troops killed in the Iran war's deadliest strike absent from White House event</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-trump-gold-star-families-soldiers-a20108"/><id>urn:uuid:7e0c863e-a2b0-4642-9f9f-c87113307798</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:56:23.686-04:00</updated><summary>Relatives of some soldiers killed in the Iran war joined dozens of Gold Star families Tuesday at the White House.</summary></entry><entry><title>Housing Shortage Driving Poverty In Hawaiʻi More Than Anywhere</title><author><name> Honolulu Civil Beat</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hawaii-poverty-rate-housing-costs-d65503"/><id>urn:uuid:3d9c6524-d32b-4e93-bbfc-4cbd7f507b61</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:52:01.399-04:00</updated><summary>A new study reveals that Hawaiʻi's poverty is significantly driven by housing costs, more than any other state.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colombia's president offers support to veterans extradited to US over Haitian leader's killing</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/colombia-haiti-assassination-moise-us-i61567"/><id>urn:uuid:8f2f6803-1c5e-46d6-8c8c-111860afd025</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:50:35.979-04:00</updated><summary>Colombian president Abelardo de la Espriella has offered legal assistance to a group of Colombian military veterans who were arrested over the 2021 killing of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse.</summary></entry><entry><title>Harry Kane scores twice on record-tying 125th appearance for England</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/harry-kane-england-125-record-g33562"/><id>urn:uuid:850d1c71-85aa-4063-a0d1-0430dd962e37</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:47:43.930-04:00</updated><summary>Harry Kane has made a record-tying 125th appearance for England in the Nations League match against Czechia at Wembley Stadium and marked the big occasion with another two goals.</summary></entry><entry><title>Florida captain Aleksander Barkov will not need surgery, out 6-8 weeks, Panthers say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/panthers-aleksander-barkov-injured-x55135"/><id>urn:uuid:1928be19-2fa2-4782-b16b-79c8a659f167</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:47:21.041-04:00</updated><summary>Florida center Aleksander Barkov is expected to miss six to eight weeks with a left leg injury and will not require surgery, Panthers coach Paul Maurice said Tuesday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Big Ten won't discipline Maryland-Nebraska officiating crew or fine Rhule for postgame criticism</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/big-ten-football-officials-a42422"/><id>urn:uuid:debca2d0-eeb9-40fa-bb3d-f18177bc082a</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:44:41.280-04:00</updated><summary>A Big Ten spokesman says no disciplinary action will be taken against officials who worked the Maryland-Nebraska football game on Saturday or against Cornhuskers coach Matt Rhule for his postgame criticism of the crew.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump administration to assign government lawyers to migrant kids' cases, worrying advocates</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/migrant-children-attorneys-immigration-trump-representation-n61853"/><id>urn:uuid:ac71646e-9e81-4919-90de-8bc0ce40f9e4</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:44:32.973-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration is creating a team of attorneys to represent children who traveled alone to the United States in immigration proceedings, which critics say would deprive them of having lawyers who aren't employed by the government and could put them at greater risk of deportation.</summary></entry><entry><title>F1's Verstappen claims first win of season and Briscoe fends off Larson's last-lap charge in NASCAR</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/auto-racing-glance-r59386"/><id>urn:uuid:86dc164a-028d-4bca-8cc3-9a7eae3a7967</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:44:05.142-04:00</updated><summary>Chase Briscoe turned back Kyle Larson's last-lap challenge to climb to sixth in the Cup Series playoffs as the series returns to Charlotte's standard 1.5-mile oval after using the Roval from 2018-25.</summary></entry><entry><title>ACC's Phillips touts league's health amid questions of possible departures, realignment in future</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/acc-jim-phillips-h43076"/><id>urn:uuid:96b6401d-40ec-4316-83bf-2f0098090f01</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:42:37.767-04:00</updated><summary>Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips says he isn't worried about four member schools supporting changes to the Protect College Sports Act.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 7 Hoosiers' ground game remains Turbo-charged with 2-man rotation of Richard and Lee Beebe Jr.</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/indiana-hoosiers-running-backs-j99321"/><id>urn:uuid:1d52536e-a7f9-4e80-987e-9f00918da348</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:40:57.518-04:00</updated><summary>At times, it's hard to separate Indiana running backs Turbo Richard and Lee Beebe Jr. There's a 1-inch height difference and an 8-pound weight difference.</summary></entry><entry><title>Grammy-nominated R&amp;B singer Freddie Jackson, known for '80s hits like 'You Are My Lady,' dies at 70</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/freddie-jackson-dies-obit-r18124"/><id>urn:uuid:f218b159-9429-4604-80b0-1301cf425cdb</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:40:30.918-04:00</updated><summary>Grammy-nominated R&amp;B singer Freddie Jackson, known for hits like "Rock Me Tonight" and "You Are My Lady," has died at 70.</summary></entry><entry><title>Argentina bids Messi farewell in final national team match, ending an era</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/argentina-lionel-messi-soccer-world-cup-champion-diego-maradona-scaloni-d58738"/><id>urn:uuid:33673bb5-7a00-476d-84fc-e5f515b77f57</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:33:21.259-04:00</updated><summary>Argentina has said an emotional goodbye to soccer great Lionel Messi.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bijan Robinson's big production and efficient play from Michael Penix Jr. sparks Falcons' turnaround</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/atlanta-falcons-bijan-robinson-michael-penix-i36022"/><id>urn:uuid:debe19f0-0546-4f90-9296-8f4e260a88d0</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:27:18.330-04:00</updated><summary>The Atlanta Falcons' running game has taken the pressure off quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in his return to the starting offense.</summary></entry><entry><title>Temperatures in the 40s forecast for much of Long Island Tuesday night — coldest air of the season</title><author><name>Maureen Mullarkey</name><email>maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/weather/weather-cold-air-long-island-fall-mhvw31kq"/><id>urn:uuid:35a911a2-057d-4585-88c2-286a77c9f598</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:24:56.439-04:00</updated><summary>Forecasters said areas near the pine barrens will see the coldest temperatures Tuesday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Montgomery's scouting pride: Texans back hopes his story will inspire more kids like him to join</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/david-montgomery-texans-scouting-eagle-scout-m23497"/><id>urn:uuid:c00ca53f-bd9f-43fd-845e-405edfbd8e70</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:23:32.036-04:00</updated><summary>David Montgomery was a bit embarrassed when his mother first put him in Cub Scouts because he didn't think it was for people like him.</summary></entry><entry><title>ABC and Trump's FCC battle in federal court over issues of free speech and jurisdiction</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/abc-fcc-trump-licenses-kimmel-s92637"/><id>urn:uuid:4069d8a0-18a0-465f-9b35-134c86125ad5</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:15:09.647-04:00</updated><summary>A lawyer for ABC has asked a federal judge to prevent the Trump administration from conducting an unusual, early review of its broadcast licenses, likening it to a looming execution by guillotine.</summary></entry><entry><title>Clippers' Max Strus is sidelined for at least a month with a right foot injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/clippers-max-strus-hurt-d72715"/><id>urn:uuid:46a13c0e-d495-4594-b364-84445da81777</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:11:48.569-04:00</updated><summary>Los Angeles Clippers guard Max Strus is out for at least a month with a right foot injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>National Book Award finalists span continents and tackle identity, justice and war</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/national-book-awards-2026-finalists-danticat-luiselli-w71889"/><id>urn:uuid:431553dc-ebd7-49a6-a8b8-10a5f5801c5d</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:07:14.996-04:00</updated><summary>The National Book Award finalists have been announced, with authors like Edwidge Danticat and Valeria Luiselli in the spotlight.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jon Rahm skips Spanish Open to await birth of fourth child</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/jon-rahm-spanish-open-b40990"/><id>urn:uuid:af2e3019-03a4-4657-b985-9afb7510aaef</id><updated>2026-10-06T14:05:17.133-04:00</updated><summary>Three-time Spanish Open champion Jon Rahm will not play in his home tournament this week as he waits for the birth of his fourth child.</summary></entry><entry><title>Infantino's World Cup investment plan fallout reshapes the March FIFA vote</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fifa-president-election-infantino-j46448"/><id>urn:uuid:27134c80-696a-4a0e-be7b-66e298f491a5</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:54:35.030-04:00</updated><summary>FIFA President Gianni Infantino is in campaign mode ahead of the March election where 211 member federations will decide who leads until 2031.</summary></entry><entry><title>US military restricts troops from leaving the base in Okinawa after Marine is arrested in a killing</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/marine-okinawa-japan-pause-us-military-killing-g99979"/><id>urn:uuid:f7379140-80ad-4795-a66b-7ce2623050a0</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:52:56.140-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. military in Okinawa, Japan, is pausing all operations for two days after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a local woman.</summary></entry><entry><title>California couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-surrogacy-arrests-g39421"/><id>urn:uuid:b58e628b-c2b0-4c6e-936e-bed67b08dc58</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:52:27.440-04:00</updated><summary>A California couple have been arrested on child abuse charges following an investigation into a surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children ranging in age from a few months to 13 years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Georgia's Gunner Stockton puts up big numbers, and a trip to Alabama could change the conversation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/georgia-football-gunner-stockton-l78691"/><id>urn:uuid:b47cb3c5-3118-4197-8fc7-c9de9c715c60</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:48:50.567-04:00</updated><summary>Gunner Stockton has been one of the most productive quarterbacks this season, boasting a 75.5 completion percentage and 13 touchdowns while largely taking care of the ball.</summary></entry><entry><title>Judge hands San Jose win in license plate reader case</title><author><name> San José Spotlight</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/license-plate-readers-lawsuit-dismissed-san-jose-s24071"/><id>urn:uuid:d72e93ab-759f-4ac9-8892-1c1f6e10cda1</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:48:22.339-04:00</updated><summary>A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging San Jose's use of license plate reader cameras, marking a setback for opponents concerned about surveillance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Army study found shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fear</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-shock-gloves-army-study-pain-compliance-f59501"/><id>urn:uuid:4a35b694-f745-460d-99f7-1b089e24f43f</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:43:58.538-04:00</updated><summary>The shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees worked so powerfully during a military exercise that participants felt intense pain, stopped fighting and feared additional exposures.</summary></entry><entry><title>In Transit newsletter: LIRR's Long Beach line battered by storm, and other MTA news</title><author><name>Alfonso A. Castillo</name><email>alfonso.castillo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/long-island-rail-road-mta-long-beach-line-p8810b0e"/><id>urn:uuid:1d2360bc-cddc-43ea-84ae-f13cfda24a7e</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:43:11.440-04:00</updated><summary>The LIRR saw "extremely strong" ridership throughout the summer, with 7.7 million people taking trains in July, and 7.5 million in August.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wall Street profits climbed more than 51% in first half of 2026, far surpassing projections</title><author><name>Victor Ocasio</name><email>victor.ocasio@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/wall-street-spending-taxes-profits-salary-m1l4uv5c"/><id>urn:uuid:a5a23f62-3f7f-402c-ac4e-4072106618c2</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:30:04.754-04:00</updated><summary>Bonuses from these profits remain key drivers behind state taxes and spending on Long Island.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Ghostbusters in Concert' coming to Tilles Center</title><author><name>Daniel Bubbeo</name><email>daniel.bubbeo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/ghostbusters-in-concert-ox4wmghn"/><id>urn:uuid:df310d74-fa06-4c17-a2e8-69449c4ee5e9</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:29:06.721-04:00</updated><summary>The spooky 1984 comedy will be screened with a live orchestra on Oct. 20.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hope Livingston, ex-Sag Harbor PTA official, sentenced to probation for stealing $14G from the organization, Suffolk DA says</title><author><name>Janon Fisher</name><email>janon.fisher@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/sag-harbor-pta-embezzlement-hope-livingston-sentence-ika1lomb"/><id>urn:uuid:0bfe5b03-5ed1-4abb-a39a-01fdd0ebe2dc</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:27:40.841-04:00</updated><summary>Hope Livingston was sentenced to probation for stealing the money from the parents organization to spend freely at Lululemon, Target, Costco, Amazon and several local businesses.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mineola High School marching band to perform at 2028 London Parade</title><author><name>Darwin Yanes</name><email>darwin.yanes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/london-parade-mineola-high-school-band-hypwaagr"/><id>urn:uuid:0d9218f2-2a28-452a-94d0-57110bf75510</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:26:11.401-04:00</updated><summary>The Mineola High School Mustangs will be the first New York band to participate in the parade in more than 30 years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Oklahoma State surges to No. 18 under coach Eric Morris, with QB Drew Mestemaker leading the way</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/oklahoma-state-football-l23409"/><id>urn:uuid:2c0eead2-700d-4f5d-ad76-73b00206c184</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:18:57.065-04:00</updated><summary>Oklahoma State is making waves in college football under new head coach Eric Morris.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tony Fusco, longtime coach, teacher and principal at Wyandanch High School, dies at 89</title><author><name>Mike Anderson</name><email>michael.anderson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/tony-fusco-obituary-ttpkn2zj"/><id>urn:uuid:ec06b260-7787-4803-afd6-5469a60d9eee</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:15:07.155-04:00</updated><summary>Tony Fusco coached football, wrestling and track and field.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cornell brings in ex-Justice official Sally Yates to review school's handling of sex assault claims</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-university-rape-investigation-sally-yates-a63964"/><id>urn:uuid:7c1c6c1b-b29b-4e90-a93b-b75bd5d2ab19</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:11:01.874-04:00</updated><summary>Cornell University trustees have announced that former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will review how the university handles sexual misconduct complaints.</summary></entry><entry><title>NFL Referees Association says it will challenge severity of suspensions of 2 officials</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-referees-suspensions-c65800"/><id>urn:uuid:8711926d-42be-422e-88db-fb9055096508</id><updated>2026-10-06T13:04:28.685-04:00</updated><summary>The NFL Referees Association says it will challenge the severity of the suspensions of two officials following incidents last weekend, calling the punishment excessive and inconsistent with past precedent.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russian oligarch says Donald Trump Jr. has paid him back for wedding celebration expenses</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-jr-wedding-russia-umar-kremlev-oligarch-x78929"/><id>urn:uuid:37cd732f-7578-4f33-a3ca-f9ab38e5d0d5</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:42:47.252-04:00</updated><summary>The Russian oligarch who helped bankroll Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration says the president's eldest son has paid back the money.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Cupertino' review: 'Good Wife' creators soar with new legal eagles</title><author><name>Verne Gay</name><email>verne.gay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/cupertino-review-jjuqrz9i"/><id>urn:uuid:f05e553b-8006-4983-b4ce-9949463ab447</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:42:38.153-04:00</updated><summary>"The Good Wife" creators should have a hit with this series starring Mike Colter.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about Pedro Sánchez's bid to turn Spain's housing crunch into an electoral victory</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pedro-sanchez-spain-election-housing-migration-vox-j56288"/><id>urn:uuid:cd3142d4-e009-4ad2-91d0-0ba8342e8f98</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:39:41.485-04:00</updated><summary>Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has a reputation as a political survivor who relishes the electoral gambit.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jim Furyk says it will be 'great' if Patrick Reed is part of his Ryder Cup team again</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/ryder-cup-ireland-usa-europe-foursomes-reed-v69237"/><id>urn:uuid:5e46b67c-d06d-4519-aa5f-b4f12b8d8931</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:38:26.927-04:00</updated><summary>The last time Jim Furyk was U.S. Ryder Cup captain, Europe won big in France and Patrick Reed blamed the loss on Furyk and Jordan Spieth.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sea Cove Italian American Bar &amp; Grill closes in Center Moriches</title><author><name>Maureen Mullarkey</name><email>maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/sea-cove-restaurant-closes-center-moriches-ydo8kvi8"/><id>urn:uuid:8a7a797a-6468-4fec-8b74-8a17a554593c</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:35:01.319-04:00</updated><summary>A sign on the front door of the restaurant announced the closure.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Gross: Despite loss to Rangers, Semyon Varlamov is an inspiration to his Islanders' teammates</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/andrew-gross/semyvon-varlamov-islanders-rangers-start-gclcpbgv"/><id>urn:uuid:94b17be9-7be3-46e7-87ce-7deb181d360e</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:32:52.347-04:00</updated><summary>Backup goalie Semyon Varlamov last started a regular-season game on Nov. 29, 2024, before undergoing two partial knee replacement surgeries.</summary></entry><entry><title>Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here's what to know</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/student-loan-interest-reduction-benefit-d36368"/><id>urn:uuid:b6eca053-5c05-4421-9d8e-fd1f35d85880</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:31:52.885-04:00</updated><summary>Student loan borrowers now have until the end of 2026 to enroll in auto pay and have their interest rate reduced by 1%</summary></entry><entry><title>Record lows for killings, shootings in NYC during first 9 months of the year: Mayor Zohran Mamdani</title><author><name>Matthew Chayes</name><email>matthew.chayes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/crime/new-york-city-nypd-police-mamdani-tisch-soc3mvvu"/><id>urn:uuid:050b053c-f8ab-4f88-8a72-cc058968e0b4</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:29:19.250-04:00</updated><summary>The crime rate, which has continued to fall this year, is a rejoinder to critics of Mayor Zohran Mamdani who during last year's mayoral campaign foretold of crime spikes if he was elected.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dennis Franchione, football coach at TCU, Alabama and Texas A&amp;M, dies at 75</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/dennis-franchione-dies-tcu-tsu-alabama-football-b78498"/><id>urn:uuid:dfc41dbd-c2da-4425-99bd-48e9d2a8b26f</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:25:12.228-04:00</updated><summary>Dennis Franchione, the longtime college football coach who turned around TCU before stops at Alabama and Texas A&amp;M, has died at the age of 75.</summary></entry><entry><title>Axe from 'The Shining' and other props from Stanley Kubrick's archive up for auction</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/stanley-kubrick-props-auction-uk-london-bonhams-u27276"/><id>urn:uuid:9f53e147-88b2-46e6-a31f-f2879f5f1e9d</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:15:48.993-04:00</updated><summary>Stanley Kubrick's personal archive is up for auction.</summary></entry><entry><title>3 alleged Iranian spies on trial in London for targeting Persian journalists in UK</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uk-iran-spying-charges-l33955"/><id>urn:uuid:dc9772d1-1870-4929-8b89-6c037045f688</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:14:53.828-04:00</updated><summary>British prosecutors say three Iranian spies conducted surveillance on journalists at a London-based Persian news channel critical of Tehran's government.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fred Claire, former Dodgers GM who oversaw 1988 World Series champion team, dies at 91</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/fred-claire-dies-dodgers-q83617"/><id>urn:uuid:2c831a5f-78cf-4e43-8912-3fe5a0f4fb80</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:14:00.963-04:00</updated><summary>Former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Fred Claire has died.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pirro-trump-reflecting-pool-m45390"/><id>urn:uuid:c5d4d203-c394-413a-8351-9c1e4a9102ca</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:00:53.309-04:00</updated><summary>Lawyers for a former Olympian whom the Justice Department charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, only to abruptly drop the case after determining that he was not responsible, are urging two different government watchdogs to examine what they say was a flawed investigation and prosecution.</summary></entry><entry><title>La Porta by the Slice opens in Northport</title><author><name>Melissa Azofeifa</name><email>melissa.azofeifa@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/la-porta-by-the-slice-northport-opens-o6x4osbi"/><id>urn:uuid:4cb04ef5-9f5e-40a4-851c-48bb4d3e7830</id><updated>2026-10-06T12:00:18.757-04:00</updated><summary>It's the new project for Rob Simmons, owner of the Italian hot spot La Porta in the village.</summary></entry><entry><title>RFK Jr.'s embrace of AI confounds some MAHA allies and medical experts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ai-rfk-jr-kennedy-maha-chatbot-medical-f25249"/><id>urn:uuid:c4741502-4ca7-4bdc-ba82-8685d53c3762</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:49:11.395-04:00</updated><summary>Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s unexpected embrace of artificial intelligence has rankled some of his allies in the "Make America Healthy Again" movement.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Astarita, 60, drowns in backyard pool in Babylon, police say</title><author><name>John Asbury</name><email>john.asbury@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/drown-pool-babylon-david-astarita-ym7v991h"/><id>urn:uuid:72679c07-43ec-45f0-a852-582ab74c1975</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:42:38.872-04:00</updated><summary>The 60-year-old man was found by family members, police said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Canadian leader Carney says Quebec should focus on economy, not a possible independence referendum</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/canada-quebec-independence-carney-pq-s21334"/><id>urn:uuid:fd156ae5-7f05-456d-8aea-79cc50dc2355</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:42:19.325-04:00</updated><summary>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Quebec should focus on immediate economic challenges rather than wait for a possible independence referendum years from now.</summary></entry><entry><title>Charlotte Motor Speedway to host a celebration of life for the late Kyle Busch on Friday night</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/kyle-busch-nascar-d65859"/><id>urn:uuid:c578cc03-7123-4453-b81d-e62d55899938</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:33:43.794-04:00</updated><summary>Charlotte Motor Speedway will host a celebration of life for former NASCAR driver Kyle Busch on Friday after the Trucks Series race.</summary></entry><entry><title>Reed proud his 'clubs do the talking' and says it's the 'only way' back to the PGA Tour</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/patrick-reed-spanish-open-liv-golf-u18485"/><id>urn:uuid:23729434-0ea8-4b9a-b149-b76910965406</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:16:09.568-04:00</updated><summary>There were many unknowns when Patrick Reed decided not to renew his contract with LIV Golf and start the long road back to the PGA Tour.</summary></entry><entry><title>Laos names veteran diplomat with international outlook to be new prime minister</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/laos-prime-minister-saleumxay-kommasith-communist-diplomat-s16495"/><id>urn:uuid:dfc871f6-acb5-4147-b78b-80c079e43148</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:02:00.823-04:00</updated><summary>Laos has a new prime minister after the National Assembly elected veteran diplomat Saleumxay Kommasith.</summary></entry><entry><title>Flanders: Big Duck, access to Hamptons beaches, affordable housing draw buyers</title><author><name>Arlene Gross</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/real-estate/flanders-i6wfov6w"/><id>urn:uuid:5369ffd3-59cf-4d6b-ab4c-02eb4068fc04</id><updated>2026-10-06T11:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>"It's a year-round community of working families," a local real estate agent said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Giants end Dodgers' 3-year streak with most injured list days, while Cleveland had the fewest</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mlb-injuries-giants-dodgers-f92338"/><id>urn:uuid:43a4ac3b-fc3a-4c35-8c0f-99592cb72cc3</id><updated>2026-10-06T10:41:53.291-04:00</updated><summary>The San Francisco Giants ended a streak the Los Angeles Dodgers did not want to extend.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Bailey was at the US Open to sell merchandise. He returns next year as a player</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/andrew-bailey-us-mid-amateur-masters-c11579"/><id>urn:uuid:32846e6f-bc9b-4881-b017-3b62a9983e2c</id><updated>2026-10-06T10:30:43.584-04:00</updated><summary>Andrew Bailey is going back to the U.S. Open next year at Pebble Beach.</summary></entry><entry><title>White House aide: Trump did not call for attacks on US cities but explained how he's preventing them</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-take-out-los-angeles-san-diego-s28411"/><id>urn:uuid:a47fbb24-bc90-4a26-8009-c101158475ec</id><updated>2026-10-06T10:26:53.424-04:00</updated><summary>The White House is clarifying Donald Trump's comments at a Monday night rally, explaining that the president was not insinuating that he wanted Iran to attack U.S. cities but instead wants to prevent Tehran from having that capability.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ethiopian commander reports drone strikes in Tigray as markets reopen in regional capital</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ethiopia-tigray-mekelle-tplf-fighting-drones-eritrea-m83541"/><id>urn:uuid:af269c24-acfa-4878-ad99-b7ee333a1c67</id><updated>2026-10-06T10:22:51.108-04:00</updated><summary>A commander allied with the government says fighting and drone strikes are continuing in Ethiopia's Tigray region.</summary></entry><entry><title>Deepwells Mansion to host Halloween horror film festival</title><author><name>David J. Criblez</name><email>david.criblez@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/holidays/halloween/deepwells-mansion-halloween-film-festival-w5riowpc"/><id>urn:uuid:a3ec8a3d-eb26-4b58-afb1-526e51780a4e</id><updated>2026-10-06T10:13:31.030-04:00</updated><summary>Fans can see thriller, horror and dark fantasy movie screenings during Deepwells Mansion Macabre on Oct. 31.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know as the fighting in Yemen escalates while US-Iran tensions remain high</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/yemen-houthis-iran-saudi-mandeb-hormuz-oil-r04283"/><id>urn:uuid:c65b554b-03b5-423d-992f-a931d94d8ef1</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:45:59.125-04:00</updated><summary>Saudi Arabia and its allies in the Yemeni government have launched a military campaign to reclaim territory near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait from Houthi rebels.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ming-Na Wen's recipe for 'Popo's Wontons' is as good as gold in her family</title><author><name> By MING-NA WEN</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/popos-wonton-recipe-mingna-wen-u00175"/><id>urn:uuid:4441c922-ff92-4db2-ab13-b6c9d80a2c12</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:36:08.574-04:00</updated><summary>In her new cookbook, "Have You Eaten Yet.</summary></entry><entry><title>Actor, 'restaurant kid' Ming-Na Wen reflects on the Asian American experience in 70 recipes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/mingna-wen-cookbook-chinese-american-joy-luck-e62820"/><id>urn:uuid:9a26bbee-8569-4277-aadc-0a3bb2f68818</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:34:05.606-04:00</updated><summary>Ming-Na Wen's acting breakthrough was in the 1993 film adaptation of Amy Tan's novel "The Joy Luck Club."</summary></entry><entry><title>Son Heung-min becomes South Korea's all-time leading scorer with his 59th goal</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/son-south-korea-goals-scoring-record-c76222"/><id>urn:uuid:fff1c38c-dc44-4a04-90a1-ba6e46347baa</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:34:04.429-04:00</updated><summary>Son Heung-min has become South Korea's all-time leading scorer when his 59th goal helped the team beat Uzbekistan 2-0 in a home friendly in Yongin.</summary></entry><entry><title>Djokovic seals 7th China Open title after De Minaur retires injured in final</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/djokovic-de-minaur-china-open-final-p66517"/><id>urn:uuid:9973d663-8e2b-4d62-866d-0731818cbe44</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:23:52.005-04:00</updated><summary>Novak Djokovic has been handed the China Open trophy after Alex de Minaur retired injured in the final in Beijing.</summary></entry><entry><title>Details heard in trial of British father whose son took fatal fall in Cyprus hotel</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cyprus-british-man-son-died-court-c51818"/><id>urn:uuid:635e1c17-0991-4840-84e8-d681becd5cc6</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:12:39.990-04:00</updated><summary>A lawyer says a British man accidentally let his 3-year-old slip from his hands, causing the child to fall to his death from a hotel window in Cyprus.</summary></entry><entry><title>Reports: FIFA knew before World Cup that Congo goalie was ineligible in key qualifying games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fifa-world-cup-congo-eligibility-mpasi-k51148"/><id>urn:uuid:dd8eeaff-52a7-473f-89d4-419779173e1c</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:09:33.526-04:00</updated><summary>Media reports claim FIFA knew before the World Cup that Congo's goalkeeper was ineligible to play in multiple qualifying games and let him continue at the tournament.</summary></entry><entry><title>Solar power helps Amazon communities ditch diesel and prepare for El Niño drought</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-amazon-rainforest-solar-energy-transition-o10572"/><id>urn:uuid:ee4121fe-6481-47ed-8875-6ff6d5343cdf</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:02:07.753-04:00</updated><summary>Off-grid solar power is spreading across Brazil's Amazon, helping remote communities prepare for severe drought while replacing costly, polluting diesel generators.</summary></entry><entry><title>Emmy Awards to move to Prime Video in 2027 in 6-year deal between Amazon and the Television Academy</title><author><name>The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/emmys-awards-prime-video-amazon-television-academy-n44120"/><id>urn:uuid:2c2fc4cd-2ce9-4b66-a139-17e188fe3bf2</id><updated>2026-10-06T09:01:28.604-04:00</updated><summary>The move comes as part of a 6-year deal between Amazon and the Television Academy.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Latest: Trump doesn't commit to repaying federal funds already spent on controversial ads</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-elections-iran-inflation-democrats-x93454"/><id>urn:uuid:456dae90-e2fa-486b-bcb9-f6d3f2f52311</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:59:23.568-04:00</updated><summary>A day after President Donald Trump said he would start paying for controversial taxpayer-funded ads with a campaign account, a White House official insisting on anonymity said Trump's promises don't mean there's any reimbursement coming.</summary></entry><entry><title>Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/warner-bros-skydance-ellison-studio-hollywood-t00762"/><id>urn:uuid:0d3c4e0e-a8a3-4e1b-aef3-bd72c3a67c97</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:54:24.048-04:00</updated><summary>Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros.</summary></entry><entry><title>PGA Tour heads to Japan, and Europe has a strong field at the Spanish Open</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/pga-tour-japan-european-tour-spanish-open-h57232"/><id>urn:uuid:84f7de2d-bbbd-45b7-a3c4-d5071101d762</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:37:42.035-04:00</updated><summary>The PGA Tour heads to Japan for its strongest field of the FedEx Cup Fall.</summary></entry><entry><title>Base in UK faced Iran-linked threats to kill US troops and destroy planes, official says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/raf-fairford-uk-arrest-terror-charge-o64209"/><id>urn:uuid:0f3b5318-f596-44de-a3a6-e24c62e0d927</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:29:39.863-04:00</updated><summary>A U.S.-run military air base in England faced Iranian-related threats and the Trump administration believed that the intention was to kill as many American troops and destroy as many U.S. planes as possible.</summary></entry><entry><title>Daniel Gomez charged in Sunrise Highway fatal hit-and-run in Lindenhurst</title><author><name>John Asbury</name><email>john.asbury@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/sunrise-highway-closed-north-lindenhurst-hb7k7hqn"/><id>urn:uuid:be9214de-b6b8-46d3-9208-e8375f409759</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:24:58.646-04:00</updated><summary>The victim was identified by police as Erik Ermanovics, 56, who was homeless.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about the fears of pneumonic plague in Russia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-plague-trump-who-irkutsk-m98146"/><id>urn:uuid:fbbb2d76-7ea9-4a47-aae8-789f2e102504</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:17:03.184-04:00</updated><summary>The death of a pathogen researcher in Siberia has raised concerns about pneumonic plague.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ukraine fires nearly 900 drones at Russia as Kyiv braces for expected huge aerial attack</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-drones-missiles-s87919"/><id>urn:uuid:0494bcdf-742b-4229-99e5-6f2351f2a771</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:12:27.348-04:00</updated><summary>Russia's Defense Ministry says air defenses intercepted nearly 900 Ukrainian drones over multiple regions overnight.</summary></entry><entry><title>Malagò kept in charge of Italian soccer federation after last-minute compromise</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/malago-figc-italian-soccer-federation-h06252"/><id>urn:uuid:a6c4100f-0483-4acf-8339-7b1b93d7f8c8</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:11:44.464-04:00</updated><summary>A solution has been found to keep Giovanni Malagò in charge of the beleaguered Italian soccer federation despite an irregularity in his election this year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spain lifts arrest warrant for Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/puigdemont-catalonia-spain-c84397"/><id>urn:uuid:4b3cf755-3755-4d7b-97c6-00a323827c57</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:10:58.832-04:00</updated><summary>A Spanish Supreme Court judge has lifted the arrest warrant for Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, allowing him to return to Spain without fear of detention.</summary></entry><entry><title>A hearing on Kilmar Ábrego Garcia's deportation case is abruptly canceled</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kilmar-abrego-garcia-deportation-liberia-court-v08755"/><id>urn:uuid:d167848d-2cad-4cf8-83a0-cce5427cf79a</id><updated>2026-10-06T08:03:17.641-04:00</updated><summary>Kilmar Ábrego Garcia's deportation saga continues as a federal court hearing in Maryland has been abruptly canceled.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michael Olise emerges as France's most dangerous player during Nations League games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/france-olise-zidane-nations-league-q52834"/><id>urn:uuid:1c9efa0e-0f50-4a26-9540-a0ab3e581c9e</id><updated>2026-10-06T07:27:59.190-04:00</updated><summary>With Kylian Mbappé injured and Ousmane Dembélé out of form Michael Olise has emerged as France's most dangerous player during recent Nations League games.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carlos Alcaraz retains Japan Open title in big step following injury layoff</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/alcaraz-japan-open-lehecka-n54068"/><id>urn:uuid:39e227bc-dd69-4c69-a7b1-518f3933ba34</id><updated>2026-10-06T07:02:27.817-04:00</updated><summary>Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Jiri Lehecka in the Japan Open final to retain the title and claim his first trophy after a 4 ½-month injury layoff.</summary></entry><entry><title>UEFA launches misconduct probe after tense Ireland-Israel Nations League match</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/israel-ireland-uefa-spitting-investigation-a33396"/><id>urn:uuid:c02388eb-1b12-43db-8bc9-97c9b891fe50</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:46:12.969-04:00</updated><summary>UEFA is investigating possible misconduct by Ireland and Israel around their bad-tempered Nations League match on Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Alito says Supreme Court can't stem emergency appeals and voices concern over Trump's rhetoric</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/alito-supreme-court-trump-emergency-docket-book-n45248"/><id>urn:uuid:ca2e9e3e-948e-4b1a-9589-7603b80d0c8a</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:42:46.358-04:00</updated><summary>Some of President Donald Trump's rhetoric about members of the Supreme Court isn't sitting well with one of his favorite justices.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lionel Messi prepares for his final match for Argentina</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lionel-messi-last-match-argentina-v73265"/><id>urn:uuid:8c91b724-176d-4884-b762-0e44e64cb992</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:29:14.896-04:00</updated><summary>Expect lots of tears when Lionel Messi plays his last game for Argentina.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spain approves 21 urgent housing measures after protests ahead of snap election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-housing-crisis-barcelona-madrid-sanchez-n56174"/><id>urn:uuid:9b93de5d-c3ff-48a5-9263-efe6738e3429</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:23:04.860-04:00</updated><summary>Spain's government has approved urgent measures to tackle the housing crisis after violent protests erupted in Barcelona.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zambia will sign $3.6 billion health plan with US that won't require sharing of patient data</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/zambia-us-health-deal-aid-g34641"/><id>urn:uuid:f0a29bfe-7ca7-48c6-bf78-9d895cd745b2</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:18:50.670-04:00</updated><summary>Zambia plans to sign a revised health agreement with the United States that excludes controversial clauses about sharing patient data and specimens.</summary></entry><entry><title>One income, two retirements: How couples can protect their future</title><author><name> CHRISTINE BENZ and VALENTINA DJELJOSEVIC of Morningstar</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/morningstar-retirement-income-p66582"/><id>urn:uuid:2bcd9a19-0e9e-4b85-95da-9fb855095e64</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:10:24.703-04:00</updated><summary>Single-earner families should look beyond today's budget and consider retirement savings, emergency funding, workforce reentry, and future Social Security benefits.</summary></entry><entry><title>IOC confirms India, Qatar among 7 bidders who want to host 2036 Olympics</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/olympics-2036-india-qatar-ioc-a20496"/><id>urn:uuid:8a9cff25-4caf-4510-92a8-d6e2d760d4e2</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:01:03.920-04:00</updated><summary>India and Qatar have finally got some clarity for their long-held ambitions to host the 2036 Olympics.</summary></entry><entry><title>NFL flags officials, suspending 2 after outbursts on a weekend marked by profane flare-ups</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/officials-suspended-seeman-mcbride-hill-wilson-g46289"/><id>urn:uuid:bb712ecd-e5e3-4a99-a43b-bda318668aa1</id><updated>2026-10-06T06:00:34.306-04:00</updated><summary>The NFL has suspended two officials for inappropriate conduct during Week 4.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nigerian Air Force says plane carrying 25 crashed with no survivors in southern Ondo state</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-plane-crash-ondo-air-force-i55298"/><id>urn:uuid:6c2a7595-6f6a-4872-9a36-4cf22163a906</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:44:11.056-04:00</updated><summary>Officials say there were no survivors among 25 people on board a Nigerian Air Force plane that crashed in southern Nigeria's Ondo state.</summary></entry><entry><title>Serbia ties overseas voting to local time, a move likely to spark backlash ahead of a key election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/serbia-election-overseas-voting-hours-c47556"/><id>urn:uuid:328aa18d-288d-4faa-b3e9-97699d0e8cdd</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:27:59.870-04:00</updated><summary>Serbia's election commission has tied overseas voting hours to local time, affecting the Serbian diaspora's ability to vote in the upcoming election later this month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rising electricity demand deepens Southeast Asia's energy security concerns, IEA reports says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/asia-energy-iran-war-iea-e78719"/><id>urn:uuid:4692fc27-df2b-4061-a4d5-ce013feb1dc5</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:11:06.985-04:00</updated><summary>A report by the International Energy Agency says risks to Southeast Asia's energy security are multiplying faster than regional governments can find solutions for meeting rising demand.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vietnam-police-cat-meat-pets-w02514"/><id>urn:uuid:77aca0b0-f89a-4511-9bce-54547dc7e37d</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:08:40.400-04:00</updated><summary>Police in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City have arrested 12 men suspected of running a ring that stole and resold about 2,700 cats for meat.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saudi Arabia says 2 airports were hit in renewed fighting with Houthis and other Mideast news</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-yemen-israel-saudi-uae-gaza-october-6-2026-n90528"/><id>urn:uuid:d81f7a2d-5959-4908-a57a-d4fd0f14f3c3</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:07:36.080-04:00</updated><summary>Saudi Arabia says three people were injured in the latest attacks on its airports since fighting with Yemen's Houthi rebels reignited.</summary></entry><entry><title>7 best things we ate on Long Island last month</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/best-things-we-ate-september-nwsnz4hy"/><id>urn:uuid:69728ff4-ee32-4dd6-a4ec-287be457229b</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Here are our critics' favorite dishes from the past few weeks.</summary></entry><entry><title>New builds cost more on Long Island, but houses built in the '50s and '60s dominate the market</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/real-estate/new-build-cost-nassau-suffolk-p21foysb"/><id>urn:uuid:5200ee0a-9264-4735-9343-92f7411d240c</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Fewer than 600 houses sold this year were built after 2020, but the median prices were above $1 million.</summary></entry><entry><title>What makes SUNY Binghamton a 'public Ivy'?</title><author><name>Maura McDermott</name><email>maura.mcdermott@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/college-guide/new-york/suny-binghamton-public-ivy-ekay7kaj"/><id>urn:uuid:aec01f77-1c6f-43f4-82fb-497fe4344147</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Roughly 200 miles away from Long Island, Binghamton University has become increasingly well-known as a "public Ivy" — a state-run alternative to the vaunted Ivy League.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spend the day at the Museum of Broadway</title><author><name>Barbara Schuler</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/museum-of-broadway-visit-bhqko029"/><id>urn:uuid:0f309b0f-619f-4267-8c98-f26dd8a0768e</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The museum on West 45th Street traces the history of Broadway from its earliest days downtown.</summary></entry><entry><title>21 Long Island schools named Schools of Excellence</title><author><name>Michael R. Ebert</name><email>michael.ebert@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/long-island-pta-schools-excellence-dsnk3v3j"/><id>urn:uuid:7deefd80-d4ad-4602-b5ed-66d555eee52a</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The schools are among 33 statewide and 321 nationwide to receive the designation of 2025-27 Schools of Excellence by the National PTA.</summary></entry><entry><title>Explore upstate New York's fall foliage through thrilling adventures</title><author><name>Barbara Schuler</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/travel/upstate-new-york-fall-foliage-adventures-g26mc6nv"/><id>urn:uuid:52fa0f18-64b9-4f3d-b0ae-934a61d678fc</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>How to experience upstate New York's vibrant autumn leaves beyond a scenic drive.</summary></entry><entry><title>Babylon officials aim to regulate electric vehicle chargers</title><author><name>Denise M. Bonilla</name><email>denise.bonilla@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/babylon-ev-charger-regulations-jd0h5s18"/><id>urn:uuid:494c9265-cb43-4665-8585-f8945f67892e</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Town officials said they wanted to create the code after seeing an increase in applications for EV chargers. A hearing on the proposed legislation will take place Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Town Hall.</summary></entry><entry><title>'The Brothers McMullen' star Edward Burns shares stories of his novel and his Long Island childhood</title><author><name>Rafer Guzm&amp;aacute;n</name><email>rafer.guzman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/books/edward-burns-book-dlok356z"/><id>urn:uuid:18c26502-12d4-430e-b29e-a7f87a78eacb</id><updated>2026-10-06T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Valley Stream filmmaker shares memories of the places that pop up in his book.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bulgaria's leader says drone attack hits 2 commercial vessels, and Ukraine's president blames Russia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bulgaria-prime-minister-ships-drones-economic-zone-x69960"/><id>urn:uuid:226afcf6-be23-4f3b-91d7-978354af189b</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:59:18.294-04:00</updated><summary>Bulgaria's prime minister says that two commercial vessels have been struck by drones in the first attack on shipping in the NATO member's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jannik Sinner to miss the rest of the year due to knee inflammation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/jannik-sinner-injury-knee-l24394"/><id>urn:uuid:b043fe3f-952d-4d14-a864-f43b472155ed</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:52:47.366-04:00</updated><summary>Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has announced he will be out for the rest of the year as he continues to deal with an injured knee.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nicole Kidman, Zendaya and hovering cars see Paris Fashion Week go out on a high</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-shopping/chanel-nicole-kidman-paris-fashion-week-v32544"/><id>urn:uuid:c401dd5f-2cd5-4891-b44c-f2946bfe5a01</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:47:54.080-04:00</updated><summary>Matthieu Blazy has introduced a new twist to Chanel's iconic suit by using "smocked tweed" that stretches like sportswear.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kenya confirms its first Ebola case and death in a man who traveled from Congo</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kenya-congo-ebola-death-nairobi-c27291"/><id>urn:uuid:4b76fb50-df70-4293-96ce-d42566f9d536</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:43:33.807-04:00</updated><summary>A Kenyan citizen who had been living in Congo before returning to Nairobi over the weekend has become Kenya's first confirmed case of Ebola and the country's first death from the disease in the fast-moving outbreak.</summary></entry><entry><title>Germany's former foreign intelligence chief arrested on suspicion of espionage and attempted treason</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-arrest-espionage-allegation-former-intelligence-chief-b11511"/><id>urn:uuid:990e6a2e-eaa2-4fda-92ed-a5be783162a8</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:38:50.261-04:00</updated><summary>A former head of Germany's foreign intelligence service has been arrested on suspicion of passing state secrets to a foreign intelligence service.</summary></entry><entry><title>French riot police fire tear gas as more than 250,000 rally nationwide for school funding</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/france-education-protests-macron-police-d79460"/><id>urn:uuid:fadf2b3d-ff4b-41a2-998d-574a8dad68b8</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:28:15.491-04:00</updated><summary>More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President Emmanuel Macron.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gauff says an 'insane' wave of racist abuse followed a disputed point at China Open</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/coco-gauff-racism-china-open-f41621"/><id>urn:uuid:521a77c2-4b73-4da7-b41f-7a491c6c4215</id><updated>2026-10-06T04:16:19.274-04:00</updated><summary>Coco Gauff says she received an "insane" amount of racist comments on social media following a controversial point in her China Open match against Sun Xinran.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about nationwide protests in India over voter list changes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-sir-cjp-election-commission-gyanesh-protests-n07577"/><id>urn:uuid:209c62c6-dc20-41f9-b30d-93678e91c990</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:50:25.325-04:00</updated><summary>Protests are spreading across India demanding the resignation of the country's election chief.</summary></entry><entry><title>Scientist who hunts mysterious ghost particles in the Antarctic ice wins Nobel Prize for physics</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nobel-prize-physics-sweden-j33748"/><id>urn:uuid:04eee849-1469-4020-8e25-45b94897f1a2</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:47:21.205-04:00</updated><summary>A Belgian-born scientist has won the Nobel Prize in physics for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that researchers believe offer clues to how the universe evolved.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saints' lopsided loss sours a day of celebration on the 20th anniversary of the 'Domecoming'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/saints-superdome-katrina-anniversary-falcons-q20829"/><id>urn:uuid:374f6956-ad94-4d0d-9693-48667100ff49</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:32:05.187-04:00</updated><summary>New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough was "embarrassed."</summary></entry><entry><title>Inflation Reduction Act side effect could harm cancer care</title><author><name>Joshua Harris</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/community-cancer-care-drug-savings-lr3wudhd"/><id>urn:uuid:632d2b50-a21f-4a43-8d23-c6ce7d779d3f</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Lowering the cost of cancer drugs is important, but that should not undermine how they are delivered.</summary></entry><entry><title>Our endorsements reflect a public service mission to inform</title><author><name>The Editorial Board</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorials/2026-midterm-elections-g01ur55z"/><id>urn:uuid:978b5aba-56d2-48fb-901a-daac78537b05</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Newsday editorial board will be endorsing in 63 races for elected offices across Long Island.</summary></entry><entry><title>NUMC, technical trades, honor guard for Xi, Nassau red-light camera fees, Mets' woes</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/numc-vocational-education-honor-guard-for-xi-nassau-camera-fees-mets-woes-national-grid-j64uov4z"/><id>urn:uuid:00ee7ae4-c46c-40fa-b2bb-cea5b8fceffe</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>East Northport sisters start Before the Door Co. business, transforming porches for fall</title><author><name>Layla Duran</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/family/before-the-door-co-pumpkin-porch-long-island-xulguu0v"/><id>urn:uuid:5ac01260-367f-498f-a7cc-25dfe91069e2</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>They are making as much as $2,600 per installation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Estate of Theresa Vazquez, Medford woman allegedly struck by SUV in Farmingville Fire Department parking lot, sues agency, claims cover-up</title><author><name>Michael O&amp;#39;Keeffe</name><email>michael.okeeffe@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/medford-woman-hit-suv-farmingville-fire-department-lawsuit-fvd7jpjh"/><id>urn:uuid:733b06a0-774c-4487-b1dd-bc5cfd87c1b0</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The complaint said alterations made to the video are part of a broader cover-up by fire officials to shield the unidentified driver, believed to be a high-ranking fire official, from accountability.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nassau Democrats demand Republicans stop mailers accusing them of antisemitism, anti-Americanism</title><author><name>Bahar Ostadan</name><email>bahar.ostadan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/nassau-democrats-republicans-s53kih9y"/><id>urn:uuid:548cc952-3fb1-4797-896e-9bda655e1d48</id><updated>2026-10-06T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Republicans stood by the mailers, calling them "factual and backed up by citations."</summary></entry><entry><title>US stocks rise to a record on expectations companies will make even fatter profits</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/stocks-markets-oil-bonds-us-f46908"/><id>urn:uuid:25d3d878-8b9b-4014-923d-8d3060769664</id><updated>2026-10-06T01:53:55.025-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. stock market hit an all-time high as expectations rise for companies to keep making more money.</summary></entry><entry><title>India opposition parties rally for election chief's exit over voter list changes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-sir-cjp-election-commission-gyanesh-protests-r36014"/><id>urn:uuid:c845bd38-ce04-42b8-96fc-ef87732fb27a</id><updated>2026-10-06T01:44:29.240-04:00</updated><summary>Opposition parties in India are protesting in New Delhi, demanding the resignation of the country's election chief Gyanesh Kumar.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kenyan prisoners play chess for fun behind bars and to help with rehabilitation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/prison-rehabilitation-chess-crime-o95049"/><id>urn:uuid:5dfedf6b-f0c9-4f7d-8821-252bd41bae27</id><updated>2026-10-06T01:25:21.015-04:00</updated><summary>Kenya's Department for Correctional Services has introduced chess across the country's prisons since 2024, in one of the most prominent institutional carceral chess programs in Africa.</summary></entry><entry><title>Much of the world sees tragedy in Gaza. Many Israelis, scarred by Oct. 7, see only a threat</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-gaza-anniversary-war-t53587"/><id>urn:uuid:2f3c6457-0376-413c-bb31-efad2443c379</id><updated>2026-10-06T01:08:59.229-04:00</updated><summary>Many Israelis struggle to see Palestinians as anything other than a threat, three years after the war in Gaza began.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jim Bakker, who lost his 'PTL Club' televangelism empire in sex and money scandals, dies at 86</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/jim-bakker-televangelist-ptl-club-dead-x26954"/><id>urn:uuid:232a3f87-875d-4aa8-8028-fbb837bd752c</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:22:03.665-04:00</updated><summary>Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife, Tammy Faye, built an evangelical empire around the hugely successful "The PTL Club" TV show, only to lose it all in a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died.</summary></entry><entry><title>PHOTO ESSAY: Flamenco's heart-wrenching wail captured in images</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/seville-flamenco-biennial-spain-photos-a01762"/><id>urn:uuid:0f66b87a-396d-40e0-a908-a43c73b17f1a</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:11:42.053-04:00</updated><summary>SEVILLE, Spain — It was almost midnight and much of Seville was heading to bed.</summary></entry><entry><title>Far-right election win leaves migrants questioning their future in eastern Germany</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-far-right-afd-migrants-saxony-anhalt-m39956"/><id>urn:uuid:6994c1cf-0ab5-43ad-bf48-da9fb99db3f1</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:08:35.622-04:00</updated><summary>The far-right Alternative for Germany party's recent election win in Saxony-Anhalt has sparked fear among migrants.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arkansas campaign ad sparks conservative backlash for portraying lazy welfare recipient as white</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/welfare-queen-medicaid-arkansas-huckabee-sanders-e80308"/><id>urn:uuid:8b088153-8470-48b3-a9a4-d24acd9f1a9f</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:07:26.676-04:00</updated><summary>A new video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders was standard issue Republican messaging for promoting her state's stricter rules for people on Medicaid.</summary></entry><entry><title>Israeli documentary 'NAZA' opens in the US, reigniting debate over the war in Gaza</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/israel-hamas-war-gaza-documentary-naza-us-c19908"/><id>urn:uuid:1d656c10-54be-4ca9-89e1-b4a21e0c391a</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:06:08.854-04:00</updated><summary>The Israeli documentary "NAZA" is opening in U.S. theaters, reigniting debate over America's military support for Israel.</summary></entry><entry><title>Republicans return to tough-on-crime message before difficult midterm elections</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/crime-midterms-republicans-trump-k09617"/><id>urn:uuid:f1f486d4-b886-4948-9191-21a4b6b23677</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:04:03.612-04:00</updated><summary>Republicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cold War memories stir Rubio in Iceland as he champions diplomacy and downplays differences</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rubio-iceland-greenland-trump-greece-portugal-k40961"/><id>urn:uuid:eb3c009f-562c-49ea-b920-1b7a40b8eb0b</id><updated>2026-10-06T00:02:26.378-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sought to reassure NATO ally Iceland that President Donald Trump's administration has no designs on the island but shares its concerns about Arctic security as tensions between the U.S. and Russia rise in the High North and elsewhere.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bijan Robinson powers Falcons past Saints 45-24 on the 20th anniversary of the Superdome's reopening</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/falcons-saints-score-g23928"/><id>urn:uuid:73a55e68-12fb-4310-ad3b-70b380cf244c</id><updated>2026-10-05T23:39:24.949-04:00</updated><summary>Bijan Robinson has led the Atlanta Falcons to a dominant win over the New Orleans Saints.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees pushed to brink of elimination after committing four errors in ALDS Game 2 loss to Rays</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-rays-alds-game-2-score-w5spop1n"/><id>urn:uuid:9eaa4971-c62c-4d5f-ba4c-8a8e0df31dfe</id><updated>2026-10-05T23:21:39.825-04:00</updated><summary>The slapstick defense helped undermine a not-as-sharp Cam Schlittler and pushed the Yankees, bats again relatively quiet, to the brink of an early October exit.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Even Cam Schlittler can't overcome Yankees' sloppy play and lack of offense</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/cam-schlittler-yankees-rays-alds-game-2-x1sf6a0z"/><id>urn:uuid:844e6d25-3742-4fca-8dc5-4a8e6984d8c3</id><updated>2026-10-05T23:20:24.986-04:00</updated><summary>With the Yankees self-destructing defensively all around him, frequently handing the relentless Rays extra outs, Cam Schlittler had no chance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Guardians' bats go cold again, wasting Gavin Williams' 11 strikeouts in Game 2 loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/guardians-white-sox-alds-f09185"/><id>urn:uuid:9df1ce63-d070-44b0-b8d8-c32d84276f24</id><updated>2026-10-05T23:15:54.988-04:00</updated><summary>The Cleveland Guardians are struggling on offense at a crucial time.</summary></entry><entry><title>Joana Carolina Fermin, of Hicksville, sentenced as part of $2M theft scheme targeting Home Depot stores</title><author><name>Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/crime/home-depot-thefts-hicksville-woman-fqmgj2t2"/><id>urn:uuid:0ba49cb5-c07b-48eb-a126-0b0a08ac5980</id><updated>2026-10-05T23:15:08.562-04:00</updated><summary>A total of 13 people were involved in the theft and illegal resale of more than $2 million worth of merchandise from Home Depot stores in nine states.</summary></entry><entry><title>Oettinger earns 17th career shutout as Stars beat Sharks 5-0; San Jose's Celebrini scratched</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/sharks-stars-score-q40246"/><id>urn:uuid:d70b3d7e-44ca-49a4-9b1b-2c36acbe3a88</id><updated>2026-10-05T23:01:45.555-04:00</updated><summary>Jake Oettinger stopped the 14 shots and earned his 17th career shutout as the Dallas Stars beat the San Jose Sharks 5-0 on Monday night for their first victory of the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jets edge Penguins 3-2 as Cole Perfetti scores 9 seconds after tying goal</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/jets-penguins-score-e93952"/><id>urn:uuid:e0ac2833-5acb-4ff3-b8db-203f2251e9b6</id><updated>2026-10-05T22:54:44.450-04:00</updated><summary>Alex Iafallo scored a goal and an assist, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stutzle's 3-point game, Ullmark and Ersson power Senators to a 4-1 win over Bruins</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/bruins-senators-score-r86576"/><id>urn:uuid:06773dd0-3ccb-49ce-9f31-a8bcba6fb632</id><updated>2026-10-05T22:39:32.592-04:00</updated><summary>Tim Stutzle had two goals and an assist and goalies Linus Ullmark and Samuel Ersson combined to stop 18 of 19 shots as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arizona welcomes new Taiwan representative office, rejecting warning from China</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-phoenix-taiwan-china-objection-tsmc-t60217"/><id>urn:uuid:4afa680b-b736-4d38-a478-92d314328878</id><updated>2026-10-05T22:38:53.402-04:00</updated><summary>Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs joined Taiwanese leaders at the opening of an office in Phoenix to aid Taiwanese businesses and citizens in the region.</summary></entry><entry><title>Valtteri Bottas cycles from Sepang to Singapore ahead of the next F1 race</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/bottas-f1-cycling-sepang-singapore-u84477"/><id>urn:uuid:99dbd0ca-e577-4eef-8d1c-c68a8c947ea1</id><updated>2026-10-05T22:15:29.534-04:00</updated><summary>Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas is cycling from Sepang to Singapore between Grand Prix events.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senators goalie Linus Ullmark leaves game at the Bruins after two periods</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/linus-ullmark-senators-l93455"/><id>urn:uuid:7c1c6c78-7285-4a62-94f8-f39596fb9d0a</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:56:34.192-04:00</updated><summary>Ottawa Senators goaltender Linus Ullmark exited his team's game at the Boston Bruins after tweaking something when he was crashed into during the second period, according to coach Travis Green.</summary></entry><entry><title>Commack boys soccer's Jacob Weiss raises over $1,800 ahead of Danny Mihnovich Game draw with Ward Melville</title><author><name>Michael Sicoli</name><email>michael.sicoli@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-soccer/commack-ward-melville-soccer-fnrj0rsi"/><id>urn:uuid:f86efa36-f008-4eda-a959-81a4078eff5d</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:56:30.265-04:00</updated><summary>Cougars goalkeeper turned a class assignment into nearly $2,000 for a scholarship fund in the former captain's name.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-nadal-hasan-fort-hood-execution-g51799"/><id>urn:uuid:43341aee-5376-4e01-9d27-de6a8d92fea7</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:16:16.449-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Army Maj. Nidal Hasan for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas.</summary></entry><entry><title>High school roundup: Volleyball and soccer scores</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/roundup-soccer-volleyball-ih41xh79"/><id>urn:uuid:0dab5f3a-8c63-4d05-8597-712158010e3f</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:13:55.717-04:00</updated><summary>Notable results from the courts and pitches across Long Island.</summary></entry><entry><title>Quebec separatists vowing independence vote win an election but fall short of majority</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/canada-quebec-election-r96996"/><id>urn:uuid:a7027c57-1ea7-43fa-91e9-c477c9a3e570</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:09:58.294-04:00</updated><summary>The separatist Parti Québécois has won Quebec's provincial election while falling short of enough seats to govern alone.</summary></entry><entry><title>LIV Golf in line to get initial investment as it tries to emerge from bankruptcy</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/liv-golf-bankruptcy-bc-partners-k21565"/><id>urn:uuid:5ca1d075-9b52-4098-bc00-621c1fd16b68</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:06:32.830-04:00</updated><summary>BC Partners Credit has announced an initial investment in LIV Golf as part of what could be as much as $300 million.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wantagh and undefeated Plainedge play to 1-1 tie in girls soccer</title><author><name>Brian Heyman</name><email>brian.heyman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-soccer/high-school-girls-soccer-kpaukmub"/><id>urn:uuid:7a75609b-6404-46ee-ab70-c2a763a23f83</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:05:41.938-04:00</updated><summary>Plainedge tried to ride a second-half goal by Victoria Truncali to the finish line, but Ava Barberio tied it for Wantagh with 8:28 left.</summary></entry><entry><title>Klint Kubiak takes blame for a Raiders run game that ranks worst in NFL in yards per carry</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/raiders-analysis-jeanty-kubiak-f38879"/><id>urn:uuid:3e0bda23-09e5-4eb6-989f-f9a4730c15b6</id><updated>2026-10-05T21:02:01.439-04:00</updated><summary>Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak emphasized the need to improve his team's running game after Sunday's 30-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nicaragua torture victim imprisoned for second time after being deported by US</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nicaragua-torture-deportation-ice-t62601"/><id>urn:uuid:3610aa88-320f-489d-a64e-3530a5f375c1</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:41:19.942-04:00</updated><summary>A Nicaraguan exile who was imprisoned and tortured after protesting against that country's government was deported by the U.S. back to his country, where he was immediately imprisoned once again by authorities.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump criticizes election officials in Arizona's Maricopa County over error affecting 3,000 ballots</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-arizona-maricopa-county-mail-ballots-voting-v32056"/><id>urn:uuid:5f793160-6647-431d-befa-3ee0790a487b</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:40:53.038-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is criticizing election officials in Arizona's Maricopa County after about 3,000 ballots were mistakenly mailed early to voters.</summary></entry><entry><title>White Sox surge past Guardians 4-3 to take 2-0 lead in ALDS and move within 1 win of ALCS</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/white-sox-guardians-score-alds-u36355"/><id>urn:uuid:66464983-4903-4e9d-b988-26bdad12fcb1</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:30:13.104-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-3 to take a 2-0 lead in their AL Division Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump says his super PAC will pay for taxpayer-funded ads that sparked backlash for glorifying him</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-taxpayer-funded-ads-super-pac-l47917"/><id>urn:uuid:a60b4e08-2730-4971-b776-8d63cf10baa0</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:20:24.059-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump says he will stop using taxpayer funds for ads promoting himself.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sharks scratch captain Macklin Celebrini because of a lower-body injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/sharks-macklin-celebrini-injury-k32713"/><id>urn:uuid:05a411e2-5d23-4a6c-a76c-fb01f9cb5e7d</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:20:15.774-04:00</updated><summary>San Jose Sharks star center Macklin Celebrini was scratched from the team's lineup at the Dallas Stars on Monday night because of a lower-body injury, and coach Ryan Warsofsky said the 20-year-old face of the franchise was still being evaluated.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colombia launches joint task force to protect pipeline and fight ELN rebels</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/colombia-military-task-force-pipeline-rebels-a88581"/><id>urn:uuid:9154b95f-fe6a-440c-9c00-bff3b97b5f6c</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:18:56.582-04:00</updated><summary>Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has launched a joint task force that will fight rebel groups and drug gangs in the country's northeast.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Lions have the NFL's worst defense and coach Dan Campbell has no quick fixes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-analysis-week-2-b95264"/><id>urn:uuid:13fd8ea0-b4a2-40c7-9681-65c98798f175</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:07:24.384-04:00</updated><summary>Dan Campbell knows his Detroit Lions have serious defensive issues.</summary></entry><entry><title>US citizen who was shot by immigration agent in Chicago files lawsuit alleging he fired from behind</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chicago-immigration-shooting-lawsuit-customs-border-patrol-l78270"/><id>urn:uuid:21fde4dd-ed36-42f9-91ba-f26e05d93daf</id><updated>2026-10-05T20:04:30.929-04:00</updated><summary>An American citizen shot by a federal agent one year ago during an immigration crackdown in Chicago has filed suit against the federal government, alleging the agent lied about the shooting and had fired into her vehicle from behind.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chaminade graduate Orazio Petito named in lawsuit as president of Cornell fraternity at time of alleged gang rape</title><author><name>Bart Jones and Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/cornell-president-fraternity-rape-long-island-petito-k5p33ukk"/><id>urn:uuid:9c7a54e5-d2a9-4090-ad71-00fbbf352840</id><updated>2026-10-05T19:29:43.911-04:00</updated><summary>Orazio Petito is not accused of taking part in the alleged assault, but a lawsuit filed by the woman claimed he was head of the Chi Phi fraternity at the time. His lawyer denied that.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tennessee Republicans consider more execution options after Christa Pike lethal injection fails</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-failed-execution-christa-pike-options-n73516"/><id>urn:uuid:f476007f-4f44-4e20-96fc-a7b759430f94</id><updated>2026-10-05T19:17:58.171-04:00</updated><summary>Tennessee's top Republicans are exploring alternative execution methods after the failed execution of Christa Pike.</summary></entry><entry><title>Babacar Sane can play for St. John's when season opens after judge rules on temporary restraining order</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/st-johns-basketball-babacar-sane-jafjyy61"/><id>urn:uuid:d7066f7d-bc3a-4281-ae6d-e0c117e8c805</id><updated>2026-10-05T19:15:51.209-04:00</updated><summary>Red Storm coach Rick Pitino likely will have a full roster when basketball season opens.</summary></entry><entry><title>Padres dismiss Mason Miller pitch-tipping speculation, prepare to face Brewers with season on line</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-brewers-mason-miller-nlds-m78301"/><id>urn:uuid:74d9e1c6-ad6a-4f3b-8146-85345d90ea63</id><updated>2026-10-05T19:12:12.982-04:00</updated><summary>The San Diego Padres aren't worried about whether All-Star closer Mason Miller was tipping his pitches when he blew the save and lost Game 2 of their NL Division Series against Milwaukee.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colts, Jones must clean up their turnover problem if they want to end 5-year playoff drought</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/indianapolis-colts-analysis-week-4-p26009"/><id>urn:uuid:e906e530-0dc5-4959-b72d-c135f2015b7e</id><updated>2026-10-05T19:00:50.346-04:00</updated><summary>The Indianapolis Colts have lost the turnover battle in each of the past two weeks, yet they have evened their record at 2-2.</summary></entry><entry><title>The 49ers become 1st team in 21 years to allow no sacks in 1st 4 games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/san-francisco-49ers-analysis-m83885"/><id>urn:uuid:54d1c262-50e5-40ab-bf7e-f83acabc5e47</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:50:36.872-04:00</updated><summary>Any questions about the San Francisco 49ers' offensive line after getting overwhelmed in two late-season losses to Seattle last season have been quieted with an impressive start this season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chicago Bears rolling along nicely with Caleb Williams sidelined by a hamstring injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bears-analysis-ben-johnson-s44050"/><id>urn:uuid:ef4a1b96-cf9e-46c4-bcdd-86906fbe86fa</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:49:04.437-04:00</updated><summary>Not having Caleb Williams has not been a problem for the Chicago Bears so far.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears named the Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/big-ten-basketball-jeremy-fears-x23855"/><id>urn:uuid:050b110e-3b24-4efb-9aca-64d1870c7d79</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:47:52.755-04:00</updated><summary>Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears has been named the Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jones, Lombard continue to impress</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yblog05-rookies-r65484"/><id>urn:uuid:79d8d826-6f48-4f0e-9763-dcd5434d48dc</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:46:46.926-04:00</updated><summary>Eight-year veteran Trent Grisham, who started in centerfield Monday night and batted seventh, said he</summary></entry><entry><title>Kewan Lacy expected to return for No. 9 Mississippi vs. Vanderbilt, coach Pete Golding says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/kewan-lacy-shoulder-injury-d70991"/><id>urn:uuid:22fcd21e-1fa3-469b-9676-7f1919750350</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:41:38.694-04:00</updated><summary>Mississippi running back Kewan Lacy is expected to play Saturday against Vanderbilt, coach Pete Golding said Monday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bills cornerback Max Hairston apologizes for snubbing reporters after tough game in loss to Patriots</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bills-hairston-apologizes-m56865"/><id>urn:uuid:d017da6d-92f7-4601-a798-7620852bd565</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:38:15.461-04:00</updated><summary>Buffalo Bills cornerback Max Hairston was apologetic a day after letting a bad game linger by snubbing reporters following a loss to the New England Patriots.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kansas State ends Jerome Tang dispute with a $12M settlement after firing</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/jerome-tang-kansas-state-settlement-a56508"/><id>urn:uuid:331e84d2-fde4-42e2-a59e-43eb8d854b03</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:29:32.015-04:00</updated><summary>Kansas State has reached a settlement with former basketball coach Jerome Tang, agreeing to a $12 million payment.</summary></entry><entry><title>Resilient Giants have cultivated a will to win this season after years of wilting under pressure</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-john-harbaugh-cwmobt7w"/><id>urn:uuid:707dd632-3943-4b8d-96da-3e186b8c2160</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:29:10.626-04:00</updated><summary>"Last year, we lost the close ones," Dru Phillips said. "This year, we can win these close ones. It's all about being in that moment."</summary></entry><entry><title>Could Bryce Young really be an MVP contender? Through 4 games, the numbers say yes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/panthers-analysis-bryce-young-y39290"/><id>urn:uuid:c135628e-2c97-4a0a-a8d6-d8df773e4e95</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:26:30.346-04:00</updated><summary>Bryce Young heard "M-V-P!"</summary></entry><entry><title>Murray and the Vikings might've found some momentum for a lagging offense, late in their latest win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/vikings-week-4-analysis-kyler-murray-s09268"/><id>urn:uuid:e766aa36-69d6-426e-af88-334300864193</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:24:43.139-04:00</updated><summary>The Minnesota Vikings' offense might have gained some steam in the finish against Miami.</summary></entry><entry><title>Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen-led offense takes a sloppy step back in loss after season-opening surge</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/buffalo-bills-analysis-week-4-a31218"/><id>urn:uuid:42a089b4-186f-4725-9bc4-a9207928f4ff</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:23:42.668-04:00</updated><summary>Buffalo Bills coach Joe Brady's high season-opening offensive expectations haven't matched the production in the past two outings.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chiefs' Thornton out 12-16 weeks after dislocating left ankle and tearing ligaments, AP source says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chiefs-tyquan-thornton-injury-d94671"/><id>urn:uuid:977608b1-afdb-4e35-83f5-647c26aca5a6</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:23:03.583-04:00</updated><summary>Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton is expected to miss 12 to 16 weeks after dislocating his left ankle and tearing ligaments in it.</summary></entry><entry><title>Puka Nacua shows he's still the catalyst of the Rams' offense in comeback win after injury absence</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-analysis-nacua-i07363"/><id>urn:uuid:0ebc12fa-fff6-45c3-a05b-bee15dc82788</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:17:37.111-04:00</updated><summary>Most of the headlines involving Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua this year have been about off-field issues.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mount Sinai South Nassau opens 5 new operating room suites at its Oceanside facility</title><author><name>Brianne Ledda</name><email>brianne.ledda@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/mount-sinai-south-nassau-operating-rooms-mnrjowsb"/><id>urn:uuid:94ea66fa-d9a5-46c1-8848-b9aae454edbb</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:16:55.692-04:00</updated><summary>The rooms were slated to open in July, but were pushed back due to construction and regulatory delays, hospital officials said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo has grown from freshman star to a heralded face of the sport as a senior</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/acc-notre-dame-hannah-hidalgo-i67039"/><id>urn:uuid:975e760d-d6ad-4332-bf54-934006e590b6</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:05:01.821-04:00</updated><summary>Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo is entering a senior season in a career with big stats and a long awards list.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gov. Kathy Hochul declares disaster emergency for NYS over measles spike</title><author><name>Lisa L. Colangelo</name><email>lisa.colangelo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/gov-kathy-hochul-measles-state-of-disaster-emergency-rjrv2zfx"/><id>urn:uuid:697efac5-c85e-491b-a4ac-9e203c52050f</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:04:36.253-04:00</updated><summary>There have been 108 measles cases so far this year in New York State, compared with 48 for all of 2025.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arizona leading receiver Tré Spivey out for the rest of the season with a broken foot</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/tre-spivey-arizona-football-d49638"/><id>urn:uuid:1ca3d1c3-e9ea-47b5-b129-79cb80295731</id><updated>2026-10-05T18:02:12.754-04:00</updated><summary>Arizona leading receiver Tré Spivey will miss the remainder of the season with a broken foot suffered against Cincinnati on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Edgerrin Cooper's injury is Packers' latest challenge in a season already full of adversity</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/packers-analysis-edgerrin-cooper-j27663"/><id>urn:uuid:68625a23-b4cb-4e95-8be3-9aa0d99a7677</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:53:38.748-04:00</updated><summary>Green Bay got back to the.</summary></entry><entry><title>Over 400 items from Paul Reubens' career to be auctioned. Here are 6 highlights.</title><author><name>Los Angeles Times (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/paul-reubens-auction-peewee-herman-k1bvutey"/><id>urn:uuid:443375a7-2d22-4de6-8db5-79f720638f5a</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:38:04.465-04:00</updated><summary>Julien's Auctions is hosting Paul Reubens' Big Auction n Los Angeles on Oct. 28 to celebrate the life and career of the late comedian known as Pee-wee Herman.</summary></entry><entry><title>Peninsula Public Library fight set to escalate</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/peninsula-public-library-suffolk-democrats-agp1hmft"/><id>urn:uuid:2d6018ee-14bd-463d-8c45-8fab5fbdf91a</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:34:15.111-04:00</updated><summary>The Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Burrow stays calm with Bengals at 2-2, but injuries to Chase and Higgins will impact game plan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bengals-analysis-chase-higgins-d17332"/><id>urn:uuid:46a7afb5-aab9-4d45-999a-b3042fa9d57f</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:29:46.061-04:00</updated><summary>Joe Burrow doesn't want to panic after the Cincinnati Bengals lost their second straight game, falling to 2-2.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Gross: Will Ilya Sorokin or Semyon Varlamov start in goal against the Rangers? The Islanders hope there's no wrong answer.</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/andrew-gross/islanders-ilya-sorokin-semyon-varlamov-teyrd8vg"/><id>urn:uuid:b42c5227-0635-4163-ab9c-1a06d95688db</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:27:53.558-04:00</updated><summary>The backup goalie hasn't started a game since Nov. 29, 2024 due to multiple knee surgeries.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Ravens are 3-1 but now face an all-too-familiar problem — an injury to Lamar Jackson</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/ravens-analysis-f61548"/><id>urn:uuid:4a8e3958-0a3f-4ddd-b9f0-cd89143544f3</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:26:53.027-04:00</updated><summary>The Baltimore Ravens are back where they spent much of last season — uncertain about Lamar Jackson's status.</summary></entry><entry><title>Indigenous, environmental groups warn far-right gains in Brazil's Congress threaten protections</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/brazil-elections-amazon-rainforest-indigenous-rights-y19467"/><id>urn:uuid:1912965e-2421-47cd-ba9d-06cf6b2265d2</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:26:41.338-04:00</updated><summary>Indigenous and environmental groups in Brazil are worried about the country's recent election results.</summary></entry><entry><title>The ACC's quest for respect in football is eternal. The fight is starting early in 2026</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/acc-football-pat-narduzzi-pittsburgh-panthers-football-q26493"/><id>urn:uuid:ce3725e2-2e69-41ae-b693-84f2a955e93e</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:25:41.992-04:00</updated><summary>Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi is frustrated with the ACC's lack of respect in college football polls.</summary></entry><entry><title>A slide at the 1 flips Vikings bettors' fate as Dolphins cover in 15-10 loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/vikings-dolphins-hockenson-j51890"/><id>urn:uuid:a7476f70-af84-4e8a-9677-ec1d89103f0e</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:25:35.705-04:00</updated><summary>All Vikings tight end T.</summary></entry><entry><title>Anger erupts in Pristina after Kosovo parliament stalls bid to curb powers of Hague court</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kosovo-protest-unrest-clashes-war-crimes-d48346"/><id>urn:uuid:70652e81-09be-4438-bf1d-01f82b9afb60</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:21:24.556-04:00</updated><summary>Hundreds of demonstrators rally in Kosovo's capital after the parliament fails to advance a law to weaken a Hague-based court.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zidane and Mancini get first home wins in charge of France and Italy in Nations League</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/nations-league-france-belgium-italy-c09023"/><id>urn:uuid:15316d01-b9b7-4f38-bbdb-8d054c00f44e</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:16:03.791-04:00</updated><summary>France has secured a 4-1 win over Belgium in the Nations League and marked Zinedine Zidane's first home victory as coach of the national team.</summary></entry><entry><title>Broncos continue to struggle with slow starts. It cost them against unbeaten San Francisco</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/denver-broncos-bryant-moss-surtain-l15766"/><id>urn:uuid:3d6943b4-76de-4523-a43d-4a87d3bc46ed</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:14:41.584-04:00</updated><summary>The Denver Broncos continue to struggle with slow starts, leading to a 24-14 loss against San Francisco.</summary></entry><entry><title>NYS joins lawsuit seeking return of federal schedule for 7 childhood vaccines</title><author><name>John Asbury</name><email>john.asbury@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/new-york-attorney-general-letitia-james-childhood-vaccines-lawsuit-qrpiwigb"/><id>urn:uuid:88072bf3-6bc0-4717-b15b-69674c4972d9</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:14:05.563-04:00</updated><summary>The lawsuit seeks the restoration of the childhood schedule for seven vaccines, including for hepatitis B, the flu, RSV and meningitis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hornets point guard Coby White to miss preseason with calf strain</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/hornets-coby-white-injury-k36926"/><id>urn:uuid:9331266c-b141-4119-af90-006b4d770c32</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:12:05.836-04:00</updated><summary>Charlotte Hornets point guard Coby White suffered a left calf strain during training camp and will miss all the team's preseason games.</summary></entry><entry><title>NBA is experimenting with smart basketballs and official wrist wearables in select preseason games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nba-preseason-tech-experiments-c66825"/><id>urn:uuid:53ee660c-e7b6-4a3d-8b3a-80bb99317c39</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:05:58.674-04:00</updated><summary>The NBA is experimenting with two pieces of technology in the leadup to the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Suffolk supervisors call for looser state tax cap</title><author><name>Carl MacGowan</name><email>carl.macgowan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/tax-cap-suffolk-supervisors-tavmen4v"/><id>urn:uuid:6d52fb10-b1fc-4d20-a476-289ec8159269</id><updated>2026-10-05T17:00:20.403-04:00</updated><summary>Staying within the cap means potentially cutting staff for parks, beaches and golf courses, officials said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Feeling at home at the Trop</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yblog05-home-d16055"/><id>urn:uuid:ea36edc9-3bfe-459c-a848-02f5845ea5de</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:58:56.331-04:00</updated><summary>When the Yankees play games at Tropicana Field, the crowd, while not entirely on their</summary></entry><entry><title>The Seattle Seahawks' run game gets going, despite Jadarian Price's absence</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/seahawks-rashid-shaheed-touchdown-r60459"/><id>urn:uuid:1f3f4a87-40d1-4160-9e94-4c84fdea6d05</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:58:41.799-04:00</updated><summary>The Seattle Seahawks have been making do with what they've got after losing rookie running back Jadarian Price to an injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees-Rays Game 2 lineups</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yblog-game2lineups-e78548"/><id>urn:uuid:1e42ffc7-ad37-4b6b-a1f8-a854c4116f0f</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:54:38.727-04:00</updated><summary>YANKEES Ben Rice, DH Cody Bellinger, LF Luis Garcia Jr., 1B Spencer Jones, RF George</summary></entry><entry><title>Steelers place defensive tackle Derrick Harmon on injured reserve, sign corner Sean Murphy-Bunting</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/pittsburgh-steelers-y18014"/><id>urn:uuid:7f65ea61-77c2-43c9-b0cc-de8a06d75acd</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:53:53.739-04:00</updated><summary>The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed defensive tackle Derrick Harmon on injured reserve after he injured his foot in a game against Cleveland.</summary></entry><entry><title>Elizabeth Berkley pays tribute to TV principal Dennis Haskins</title><author><name>The Detroit News (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/elizabeth-berkley-dennis-haskins-saved-bell-y8sf210k"/><id>urn:uuid:a89ddf60-14cb-43b0-be40-26b19a8a1b5e</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:53:25.213-04:00</updated><summary>The former "Saved by the Bell" teen cast member praised Haskins, who played Mr. Belding, as "kind, protective and deeply caring."</summary></entry><entry><title>Well Reopening Near Red Hill Stirs Up Lingering Concerns In Hawaii Over Poisoned Plume</title><author><name> Honolulu Civil Beat</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/red-hill-navy-well-reopening-contaminated-water-c92782"/><id>urn:uuid:408e099a-f5e7-4ea1-80f5-4dcd673200b6</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:52:10.315-04:00</updated><summary>The Navy plans to reopen a well closed after a jet fuel spill contaminated drinking water in Pearl Harbor.</summary></entry><entry><title>A lawsuit accuses Starbucks of mislabeling 8 'sugar-free' protein drinks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/starbucks-sugar-free-protein-drinks-coffee-beverages-y03943"/><id>urn:uuid:0bbb8ddc-29c9-4c2d-a5fc-3b55c61d0801</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:51:55.711-04:00</updated><summary>Starbucks is facing a consumer lawsuit over claims that the protein drinks labeled as "sugar-free" on its cafe menus may actually contain more sugar than a Reese's peanut butter cup.</summary></entry><entry><title>Justin Herbert and the Chargers are still winless with a tough stretch looming</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-winless-analysis-n20338"/><id>urn:uuid:812db33b-991b-4110-b2fe-acbf50d6450e</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:49:51.326-04:00</updated><summary>The Los Angeles Chargers are winless to start the season for the first time since 2017.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tony Gilroy on leaving the politics of 'Andor' behind for his 9-composer music drama 'Behemoth!'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/behemoth-tony-gilroy-interview-q73051"/><id>urn:uuid:e0800bf3-c9e0-4822-a5b0-896c8b7bbc31</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:35:11.613-04:00</updated><summary>Tony Gilroy's "Behemoth!"</summary></entry><entry><title>Michael Jordan makes $10 million commitment to UNC School of Social Work in honor of his mother</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/michael-jordan-10-million-donation-unc-i50674"/><id>urn:uuid:68218b19-5c3d-41c1-ae4d-c8b9b1812b32</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:31:22.478-04:00</updated><summary>Michael Jordan has committed $10 million to the University of North Carolina School of Social Work in honor of his mother, Deloris P.</summary></entry><entry><title>Patriots hoping to ride the confidence boost from road win over division rival Bills</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/patriots-analysis-drake-maye-efton-chism-n21068"/><id>urn:uuid:170415fa-10df-4190-9eaf-d8f22141810d</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:27:08.593-04:00</updated><summary>The Patriots are hoping their 29-26 victory over the Bills can provide the same jolt to the locker room that it did during last season's Super Bowl run.</summary></entry><entry><title>Doctors, insurers sue Newsom over health insurance premium increases</title><author><name> CalMatters</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/healthcare-tax-premiums-federal-medicaid-cuts-g14072"/><id>urn:uuid:290357f6-0a42-4cd8-b570-05f52c30c6c9</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:23:30.058-04:00</updated><summary>Doctors and health insurers have filed suit alleging Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature violated the law when they approved a healthcare tax that could substantially increase insurance premiums.</summary></entry><entry><title>US envoy holds rare meeting with Sudan's top general in push to seek end to fighting</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sudan-war-boulos-burhan-egypt-rsf-t39786"/><id>urn:uuid:1b989524-2636-4a08-a27d-107d693b3eec</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:16:48.303-04:00</updated><summary>A U.S. envoy met over the weekend with Sudan's top general as the Trump administration pushes for diplomatic efforts to end a war that has created what many describe as the world's largest humanitarian crises.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ace Chris Sale is fully rested for Game 3 against Dodgers, giving Braves their 'best-case scenario'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/dodgers-braves-sale-nlds-w22958"/><id>urn:uuid:c0dbc455-dc71-4a91-ae32-9adf232528fc</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:13:18.897-04:00</updated><summary>Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale will be fully rested when he is expected to start in Game 3 of the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Daylight Saving Time: It ends Nov. 1 this year, but debate rages over if should it be permanent</title><author><name>John Valenti</name><email>john.valenti@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/daylight-saving-time-public-opinion-trump-cotton-enl42n1z"/><id>urn:uuid:00222b33-a460-4f27-96a1-d88cc378353c</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:08:23.487-04:00</updated><summary>President Trump revived the debate this weekend as public opinion has flipped back and forth on the issue for decades.</summary></entry><entry><title>Baltimore coach says he doesn't think Jackson's injury will be 'crazy long term'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-lamar-jackson-n13860"/><id>urn:uuid:97cd1f92-c94e-426e-950d-1c3dc15ed4cb</id><updated>2026-10-05T16:07:24.803-04:00</updated><summary>Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter has little in the way of an update on star quarterback Lamar Jackson's injured ankle.</summary></entry><entry><title>Anthony Iacomino, of Inwood, admits beating his brother to death in October 2025</title><author><name>Janon Fisher</name><email>janon.fisher@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/brothers-killing-inwood-guilty-plea-anthony-iacomino-r3aricdt"/><id>urn:uuid:7cea543a-bcf0-4f67-9ca8-eae88518d0a2</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:55:56.677-04:00</updated><summary>Anthony Iacomino, 47, admitted killing Joseph Iacomino, 52, at their family home on Wahl Avenue in October 2025.</summary></entry><entry><title>Buccaneers have reached a point of ineptitude that winning one game is a challenge</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/tampa-bay-buccaneers-u15423"/><id>urn:uuid:3c753cf4-0368-42d2-880c-220c5fa0a51b</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:55:49.536-04:00</updated><summary>Forget playoff aspirations.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nassau County to vote on 1-year, 4.5% pay hike for law enforcement unions</title><author><name>Candice Ferrette</name><email>candice.ferrette@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/nassau-hikes-union-y0qm9400"/><id>urn:uuid:86a5296f-e60a-462a-ace7-5f3a11d3427c</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:54:17.107-04:00</updated><summary>The contract extensions are projected to cost $43 million.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lisa Goree, Shinnecock Indian Nation chairperson, to temporarily step down</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/lisa-goree-shinnecock-indian-nation-bysbf23t"/><id>urn:uuid:e9191fa2-408c-42c3-af6d-a4d6888544cb</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:42:17.398-04:00</updated><summary>Lisa Goree, the first woman to serve as chair of the tribal council of trustees, cited unspecified medical issues.</summary></entry><entry><title>California scientist wins a Nobel Prize, then makes school lunches for his kids</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nobel-prize-medicine-california-stanford-karl-deisseroth-b12906"/><id>urn:uuid:9b27aff7-ac1b-4e40-943a-bd8b25fdb495</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:41:11.471-04:00</updated><summary>Dr. Karl Deisseroth spent hours fielding congratulatory calls after learning that he had won a Nobel Prize for medicine for helping to open a new field of brain science called optogenetics.</summary></entry><entry><title>Romania's president nominates fourth prime minister-designate in bid to end prolonged crisis</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/romania-prime-minister-dan-luca-niculescu-k40902"/><id>urn:uuid:4099723b-0daa-4efa-ab91-07b18c4b8e96</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:33:03.987-04:00</updated><summary>Romanian President Nicusor Dan nominates diplomat and former journalist Luca Niculescu as prime minister to end a prolonged political crisis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Woman charged with first-degree murder in fatal stabbing of 7-year-old girl in Chicago</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chicago-illinois-fatal-stabbing-girl-t00113"/><id>urn:uuid:fc97d327-1a3b-4786-83b1-e6e8c944b18c</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:26:31.811-04:00</updated><summary>A 48-year-old woman from Chicago has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a 7-year-old girl.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hempstead Town to sell property to balance 2027 budget</title><author><name>Ted Phillips</name><email>ted.phillips@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/hempstead-town-advances-2027-budget-mroh9c4r"/><id>urn:uuid:e04d57e7-af85-4d62-a57d-e7ee68d93791</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:24:24.954-04:00</updated><summary>That sale would be added to a drawdown, previously reported by Newsday, of $30 million in town reserves to balance the budget without raising taxes.</summary></entry><entry><title>The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/famous-people-deaths-september-2026-c87220"/><id>urn:uuid:952cd884-b968-435d-81ae-5bfe96b5bda1</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:22:40.550-04:00</updated><summary>The world lost a prominent and celebrated voice for the women's movement in September with the death of author and activist Gloria Steinem.</summary></entry><entry><title>No arrests in Georgia block party shooting as police pursue who killed 2 and injured dozens</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/georgia-block-party-shooting-c11854"/><id>urn:uuid:582a4145-0c85-49a9-b947-9ab0e69befd6</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:20:54.338-04:00</updated><summary>Authorities are still searching for whoever opened fire at a sprawling block party in rural southern Georgia over the weekend, killing two people and injuring nearly three dozen others.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chinese police find 7 dead in an abandoned mine flood and 21 are held for illegal mining</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-drownings-flood-illegal-mining-i98641"/><id>urn:uuid:5bebc48d-8dc5-4944-8234-b0a82ad6d926</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:19:40.562-04:00</updated><summary>Police in southwestern China say seven people drowned in an abandoned mine during an illegal mining operation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Newsom signs law prompted by Berkeley housing projects that dodged labor standards</title><author><name> Berkeleyside</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/housing-construction-new-law-labor-standards-p55480"/><id>urn:uuid:80bed4f7-6afa-4420-89b5-ab496cc5d24c</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:13:34.655-04:00</updated><summary>Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a new law requiring large developments in California to comply with local labor standards.</summary></entry><entry><title>A winless Titans team, a confident Robert Saleh and the mistakes that won't stop</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-winless-cam-ward-tate-f94472"/><id>urn:uuid:9a51983c-7d90-4360-a59a-d041198cfd7b</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:13:30.921-04:00</updated><summary>Coach Robert Saleh believes the Tennessee Titans will be good, really good.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vikings likely lose left guard Donovan Jackson for the rest of the regular season with a knee injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/vikings-injuries-donovan-jackson-m24530"/><id>urn:uuid:3f1b961b-46c9-4a8c-9689-0d049a06a56f</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:12:01.321-04:00</updated><summary>Minnesota Vikings left guard Donovan Jackson likely will miss the rest of the regular season because of a torn meniscus in his knee that will require surgery.</summary></entry><entry><title>A celebratory remark after a soccer game deepens rift between Haiti and the Dominican Republic</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/haiti-soccer-dominican-republic-isidor-concacaf-j66987"/><id>urn:uuid:e02bdb63-b40a-468d-bcda-13163d5afa2e</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:10:41.214-04:00</updated><summary>Haiti's 4-1 win over the Dominican Republic during a recent soccer match has unleashed long simmering racial, political and economic tensions between the two countries that share the island of Hispaniola.</summary></entry><entry><title>NYS Reconnect program expanded to include more New Yorkers: What to know</title><author><name>Maura McDermott</name><email>maura.mcdermott@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/suny-cuny-reconnect-free-college-tuition-pq5s54ci"/><id>urn:uuid:9404e395-eee6-43da-8a79-9c28b187b741</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:05:43.168-04:00</updated><summary>Starting in January, all SUNY and CUNY Reconnect programs will now be open to adults ages 25 to 55, even if they already have college degrees.</summary></entry><entry><title>Just 1 in 4 Michigan juniors are 'college ready,' SAT scores indicate</title><author><name> Bridge Michigan</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sat-scores-mighigan-juniors-g42000"/><id>urn:uuid:d238eae2-1efa-4357-9782-b70ef9baa9e7</id><updated>2026-10-05T15:05:40.472-04:00</updated><summary>Michigan's college readiness has declined, with only a quarter of 11th graders meeting SAT benchmarks.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 3 Notre Dame lists Moore, Viliamu-Asa as questionable but bloodied Knapp is a no-doubter to play</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-blood-g16043"/><id>urn:uuid:fe14304e-29e8-4ff7-8b51-5a35e8e35953</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:56:57.136-04:00</updated><summary>Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman certainly is no P.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pope Francis' diaries to be published next month, revealing reflections on Vatican years</title><author><name>The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/books/pope-francis-private-diary-christian-e120ei71"/><id>urn:uuid:dd542049-e3e8-47f5-b88d-fd9ecdef9983</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:56:33.584-04:00</updated><summary>Pope Francis' journal entries from his time in the Vatican and years before will be published this fall.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pennsylvania's measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the US</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/measles-outbreak-pennsylvania-o13131"/><id>urn:uuid:3cd1d9d0-2bc8-4de5-a71e-30975e73bc28</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:53:43.797-04:00</updated><summary>Pennsylvania has more than 1,000 measles cases this year, making it the largest state outbreak in decades.</summary></entry><entry><title>State agency OKs water quality certificate, advancing Propel cable project</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/environment/propel-ny-energy-cable-project-sea-cliff-fkeqscnk"/><id>urn:uuid:2528bf18-8a8d-414c-beea-87ca56ac737e</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:53:20.485-04:00</updated><summary>The move comes a day after the Village of Sea Cliff submitted a report highlighting the project's potential damage to shellfish.</summary></entry><entry><title>Republican Sen. Tillis calls his vote for Hegseth the 'biggest regret of my career' in a new book</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/thom-tillis-senate-book-trump-hegseth-kennedy-g65772"/><id>urn:uuid:dae4f05b-3811-49cb-a2bb-8c1f31599a2d</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:46:49.437-04:00</updated><summary>Republican Sen_ Thom Tillis says in a new book that his deciding vote to confirm Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in January 2025 is the "biggest regret of my career."</summary></entry><entry><title>AI industry insiders voice alarms to NYC council as local governments take up safety concerns</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ai-nyc-whistleblower-artificial-intelligence-h99352"/><id>urn:uuid:ba8781d3-3271-4b5f-8d04-c1e51ea4587e</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:46:19.278-04:00</updated><summary>Artificial intelligence insiders are warning New York City's leaders about dangers of the emerging technology, calling for greater oversight as local governments move to respond to mounting safety concerns.</summary></entry><entry><title>An 0-4 hole and another fourth-quarter collapse: What's breaking down for the Texans</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-stroud-ryans-u06072"/><id>urn:uuid:33935aea-b51f-4bf3-bf2e-71343ed45d47</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:23:56.673-04:00</updated><summary>After losing their first three games, the Houston Texans were comforted by the fact that they turned things around to make the playoffs last season after an identical start.</summary></entry><entry><title>Movie Review: Falling rocks, avalanches, heroism and greed converge in 'The Last First: Winter K2'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/last-first-winter-k2-movie-review-k14546"/><id>urn:uuid:43987a35-de8a-4837-bc15-d2c613740ffa</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:23:44.798-04:00</updated><summary>"The Last First: Winter K2" is a harrowing documentary by Amir Bar-Lev that explores the dangerous commercialization of extreme climbing.</summary></entry><entry><title>Al Iannazzone: Maybe the 'bored' and 'easiest' comments from Bears' Devin Bush can motivate the Jets</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/al-iannazzone/jets-bears-bored-comments-og0fyodz"/><id>urn:uuid:d4325239-40bb-453c-977d-f99ae3fa4c3d</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:22:52.549-04:00</updated><summary>The Jets ran 32 plays against Chicago. By contrast, the Bears had 34 first downs Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Appeals court weighs judge's authority to restore Trump administration funding cuts to Harvard</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/harvard-funding-trump-cuts-a08379"/><id>urn:uuid:6631264f-a43c-408b-9719-1541a9a37c1e</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:11:02.335-04:00</updated><summary>A federal appeals court has heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore billions of dollars in funding that the Trump administration cut from Harvard University.</summary></entry><entry><title>Frozen berry recall expands to products sold at Walmart, Trader Joe's</title><author><name>Victor Ocasio</name><email>victor.ocasio@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/blueberry-recall-ecoli-fda-trader-walmart-great-value-vt5m0zip"/><id>urn:uuid:e3161973-b374-4d77-8c58-b9b4c12e3c9d</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:08:26.093-04:00</updated><summary>The Chile-based exporter of frozen berries has expanded the recall over E. coli concerns.</summary></entry><entry><title>Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companies</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-climate-change-wildfires-natural-disasters-b93757"/><id>urn:uuid:29a81664-d3c1-418c-a131-cbdb1aa37bbd</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:04:54.663-04:00</updated><summary>The Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs.</summary></entry><entry><title>Is it coaching, talent, money? As losses pile up for Deion at Colorado, the answer to all is 'yes'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/deion-sanders-colorado-e81294"/><id>urn:uuid:9f5c60ad-76a7-42e3-8906-d5dbe939f180</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:01:53.084-04:00</updated><summary>Deion Sanders is still capturing hearts at Colorado, but wins aren't following.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carlos Rodon waiting and ready to go</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yalds105-rodon-l29359"/><id>urn:uuid:3b3c83ef-c4c9-4a93-9c09-d5484048c415</id><updated>2026-10-05T14:00:15.818-04:00</updated><summary>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – No Yankees pitcher in their standout rotation – except for Cam</summary></entry><entry><title>Chase Briscoe's win in Las Vegas keeps his NASCAR Cup Series championship hopes alive</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-playoffs-briscoe-larson-d92744"/><id>urn:uuid:7036e4f0-42e3-48a0-af07-6cfc2f4f0788</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:53:27.298-04:00</updated><summary>Chase Briscoe held off a furious late-race charge from current points leader Kyle Larson and diced through dense lapped traffic at Las Vegas Motor Speedway to win the South Point 400 and keep his NASCAR Cup Series championship hopes alive.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jaguars believe defensive success and takeaways are 'part of our DNA' after 3-1 start</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jaguars-defense-analysis-n57150"/><id>urn:uuid:f4472220-883e-43f4-8a7f-ee4fd3700abf</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:47:25.050-04:00</updated><summary>The Jacksonville Jaguars don't expect to get much credit for their 3-1 start.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mother and son from Bermuda named as passengers on missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/plane-search-bermuda-boston-nantucket-mother-son-k44452"/><id>urn:uuid:e474ee08-86de-4543-bf70-01d32030f2e7</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:45:46.744-04:00</updated><summary>A tragic air ambulance crash off Massachusetts has left two Bermudian nationals and four crew members presumed dead.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cam Schlittler vs. the Tampa Bay Rays</title><author><name>Mark La Monica</name><email>mark.lamonica@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yalds-camvrays-n54318"/><id>urn:uuid:e141d968-5804-418e-ab2f-9ef7c696252b</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:42:55.026-04:00</updated><summary>The Yankees will send Cam Schlittler to the mound in ALDS Game 2 as they</summary></entry><entry><title>Cowboys believe in their pick-your-poison plan with Pickens and Lamb, and the Texans saw why</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-analysis-ceedee-lamb-george-pickens-e35447"/><id>urn:uuid:f8804ed9-5467-4f06-b86b-2240c8148db5</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:22:08.846-04:00</updated><summary>George Pickens didn't get many chances while fellow receiving star CeeDee Lamb was posting career highs in targets and catches and scoring the winning touchdown for the Dallas Cowboys against Houston.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eagles head to London at .500 and in dire need of fixing offense sagging under Hurts, Sirianni</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/eagles-analysis-j25561"/><id>urn:uuid:4cbab4a4-7c00-486a-88ab-b7097a80ad97</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:06:35.192-04:00</updated><summary>Jalen Hurts blames the Philadelphia Eagles' offensive struggles on poor execution.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tank Dell's long-awaited return nears a new phase as Texans open his practice window</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/houston-texans-tank-dell-g53335"/><id>urn:uuid:c9e7233d-3705-44ae-b6b1-d8b3c8fc5f77</id><updated>2026-10-05T13:01:14.081-04:00</updated><summary>The Houston Texans expect to open the 21-day practice window for receiver Tank Dell to return this week.</summary></entry><entry><title>PepsiCo recalls 122,000 cases of Gatorade over undeclared dyes</title><author><name>Brianne Ledda</name><email>brianne.ledda@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/gatorade-recall-l2u42bnj"/><id>urn:uuid:36c7e7da-295c-4419-b3eb-7835d6eec82b</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:54:15.803-04:00</updated><summary>The recall covers four Gatorade varieties and more than 122,000 cases nationwide.</summary></entry><entry><title>A crowd of students protests Cornell's response to gang rape complaint</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-university-rape-investigation-a72644"/><id>urn:uuid:4f84bae2-671f-47a4-b5e0-55c0e0b6f9db</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:47:37.433-04:00</updated><summary>Cornell students, professors and others are thronging a campus plaza to protest the university's response to allegations of sexual assault at a fraternity house in 2024.</summary></entry><entry><title>NYC sues Manhattan law firm over alleged personal injury fraud scheme, court document shows</title><author><name>Robert Brodsky</name><email>robert.brodsky@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/new-york-city-rico-lawsuit-alleged-fraud-scheme-qr6mjawm"/><id>urn:uuid:6a8f296d-9f86-437f-8457-fbac2d51f2b3</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:47:25.618-04:00</updated><summary>The suit accuses the firm of filing lawsuits seeking tens of millions of dollars for injuries unconnected to the city's roadways or their maintenance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Legionnaires' disease sickens 2 at North Shore Towers on Queens-Nassau border</title><author><name>Matthew Chayes</name><email>matthew.chayes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/north-shore-towers-legionnaires-disease-ppkyse4w"/><id>urn:uuid:55bdd3a9-53e9-453a-ae2f-ec98494f864f</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:45:12.088-04:00</updated><summary>The sprawling apartment complex is on the Queens-Nassau border.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chiefs' early bye timely after Rashee Rice and Tyquan Thornton hurt. Could Tyreek Hill be an answer?</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/kansas-city-chiefs-tyquan-thornton-tyreek-hill-s06932"/><id>urn:uuid:7ff7bcae-f2a5-488f-82a5-4a48a3a1a623</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:43:36.322-04:00</updated><summary>The Kansas City Chiefs might find their bye week well-timed after their 30-27 win over the Raiders.</summary></entry><entry><title>Messi set for emotional Argentina farewell in Buenos Aires friendly vs Benin</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lionel-messi-argentina-u33317"/><id>urn:uuid:f9d0bdea-09e0-4496-82e5-e5e6334493d2</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:39:33.880-04:00</updated><summary>Lionel Messi is set to play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday, marking the end of an era.</summary></entry><entry><title>AP Player of the Week: Iowa State RB Aiden Flora ran for 212 yards and 3 TDs and passed for 2 scores</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/aiden-flora-iowa-state-player-of-week-x10255"/><id>urn:uuid:c1ebd828-a8d6-4695-8834-de2ffcedabbb</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:34:51.064-04:00</updated><summary>Iowa State running back Aiden Flora is Associated Press national player of the week in college football for his performance against West Virginia.</summary></entry><entry><title>Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns isn't happy with how contract extension talks are going</title><author><name>Steve Popper</name><email>steve.popper@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/karl-anthony-towns-knicks-rhvyzseq"/><id>urn:uuid:ade6fae6-e981-4034-941e-7a0885b668f0</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:28:11.160-04:00</updated><summary>KAT says he wants to help the team cap-wise but also wants to feel valued.</summary></entry><entry><title>Northwell Health lays off 'limited number' of workers across the organization</title><author><name>Victor Ocasio</name><email>victor.ocasio@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/northwell-health-hospital-layoff-jobs-m773ihu6"/><id>urn:uuid:b3917716-2434-4626-8306-a749cae1456d</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:25:33.207-04:00</updated><summary>The health system, which employs over 100,000 statewide, did not specify where cuts were made.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ethiopia again demands access to the Red Sea as tensions with neighbors escalate</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ethiopia-red-sea-tensions-eritrea-egypt-sudan-h42899"/><id>urn:uuid:b2eecf18-df8f-4871-87eb-7b63b7cdf795</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:24:21.187-04:00</updated><summary>Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed insists his country must have access to the Red Sea.</summary></entry><entry><title>Commanders receiver Jaylin Lane has a fractured and dislocated left ankle, AP source says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-jaylin-lane-injury-l50898"/><id>urn:uuid:af8df5dc-a7a9-4ce9-bdb0-b742b1071fc6</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:12:06.646-04:00</updated><summary>Washington Commanders receiver Jaylin Lane has a fractured and dislocated left ankle, according to a person familiar with the situation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Obama is to appear with El-Sayed in Detroit as the ex-president gets more involved in the midterms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/obama-elsayed-michigan-rally-f81685"/><id>urn:uuid:c00ad12e-4f17-4cae-9dad-f1ee127b2f35</id><updated>2026-10-05T12:00:21.578-04:00</updated><summary>Former President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lula seeks shake-up and Flávio Bolsonaro reaches for more support ahead of Brazil's election runoff</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-elections-lula-flavio-bolsonaro-runoff-u83349"/><id>urn:uuid:43c9a20b-67ef-45c2-9b41-33f2047cad25</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:46:47.566-04:00</updated><summary>Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will spend Monday trying to shake up his campaign after losing the first round of national elections to Flávio Bolsonaro.</summary></entry><entry><title>True Food Kitchen closes in Roosevelt Field</title><author><name>Erica Marcus</name><email>erica.marcus@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/true-food-kitchen-roosevelt-field-oxzjn13w"/><id>urn:uuid:2c23bc4a-9087-4ece-a8f5-8a4abe0af0ca</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:42:54.851-04:00</updated><summary>It will be replaced by an iconic New Haven pizzeria.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County has money stolen by Florida woman pretending to be bank representative, police say</title><author><name>Maureen Mullarkey</name><email>maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/nassau-nonprofit-scam-florida-woman-nnidj4yy"/><id>urn:uuid:b3386c2f-adf1-451a-8664-4637858c3b5a</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:33:36.663-04:00</updated><summary>The woman pretended to be a bank representative, police said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Slow offensive start for the Miami Dolphins continues as the growing pains persist</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-winless-analysis-l91841"/><id>urn:uuid:8266cdc0-e5b5-4b8e-8b90-15fc03e4249e</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:20:25.492-04:00</updated><summary>The Miami Dolphins are struggling to score, with only 13 points or fewer in each of their first four games.</summary></entry><entry><title>ICC unseals arrest warrants for 4 Taliban leaders wanted on gender persecution charges</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/icc-taliban-afghanistan-women-girls-u91920"/><id>urn:uuid:31a37a1c-1c45-4f19-a064-61ed12e93c10</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:17:53.466-04:00</updated><summary>The International Criminal Court has unsealed arrest warrants against four senior Taliban leaders on charges of crimes against humanity.</summary></entry><entry><title>Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin says his 22nd NHL season will be his last</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/alex-ovechkin-last-nhl-season-p16222"/><id>urn:uuid:7f6cc149-ab12-436e-b0ba-1b071d9859fb</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:08:32.665-04:00</updated><summary>Washington Capitals captain and career goal-scoring record holder Alex Ovechkin said this will be his final season in the NHL.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lack of transparency in what space weapons nations are pursuing and even on what's already in orbit</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/outer-space-weapons-nuclear-c55785"/><id>urn:uuid:0ac28285-69e0-4ea1-a4f2-73f9e64c4ad8</id><updated>2026-10-05T11:00:37.553-04:00</updated><summary>The United States military recently confirmed that the U.S. has deployed weapons in space.</summary></entry><entry><title>Italy's Meloni follows pop stars in seeking to trademark her voice to combat AI deepfakes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-meloni-ai-deepfake-voice-trademark-j64127"/><id>urn:uuid:89095045-1cc3-41b8-ac74-b25e6cc6f28e</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:58:45.247-04:00</updated><summary>Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has applied to trademark her voice with the European Union intellectual property office in a bid to bolster protections against AI-generated deepfakes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jürgen Klopp's fresh start with Germany is being measured in enthusiasm, not results</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/germany-klopp-f58455"/><id>urn:uuid:d4401f78-3dfa-4d1e-a409-097a2b341d82</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:28:40.018-04:00</updated><summary>Germany's Jürgen Klopp era has started with just one win from four games.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former 'American Idol' singer Caleb Flynn is sentenced to life in prison for wife's murder</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/caleb-flynn-trial-sentencing-american-idol-killing-h11004"/><id>urn:uuid:e4d7793d-b190-4383-8dc7-1d29456628b9</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:21:25.066-04:00</updated><summary>A former music pastor in Ohio who appeared briefly on "American Idol" has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for murdering his wife while he was having an affair.</summary></entry><entry><title>2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crash</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-school-bus-crash-d03290"/><id>urn:uuid:29574c85-bd05-4710-89fd-d21afaccb922</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:21:02.849-04:00</updated><summary>Authorities say a school bus flipped over onto its roof during a multivehicle crash in central Florida on Monday morning.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former press secretary Karoline Leavitt lands her next gig: Fox News contributor</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/karoline-leavitt-fox-news-q00594"/><id>urn:uuid:b47a14bd-e119-48b7-897d-b6867928925a</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:19:45.838-04:00</updated><summary>Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is joining Fox News as an on-air contributor starting Nov. 1.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Latest: Trump visits Nebraska in pre-midterms blitz to reassure GOP voters about the economy</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-democrats-iran-poll-supreme-court-m25224"/><id>urn:uuid:7c887525-9f18-4da8-9624-c0cd991af156</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:08:32.158-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is campaigning in Nebraska alongside GOP Sen. Pete Ricketts, who faces an independent candidate backed by national Democrats.</summary></entry><entry><title>Supreme Court rejects appeal over Michigan school's ban on 'Let's Go Brandon' sweatshirts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lets-go-brandon-michigan-school-supreme-court-h38768"/><id>urn:uuid:a92e11e0-8510-4c12-9ff2-a0b44bd8efe2</id><updated>2026-10-05T10:00:02.220-04:00</updated><summary>The Supreme Court is rejecting an appeal from a Michigan woman challenging a school district's ban on shirts with the phrase "Let's Go Brandon."</summary></entry><entry><title>Supreme Court rejects Roy Moore's push to restore $8.2M defamation verdict</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/roy-moore-defamation-case-supreme-court-m26895"/><id>urn:uuid:03cb2f79-5613-4c86-9825-af45d8c05503</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:59:52.669-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Roy Moore's push to restore an $8.2 million defamation verdict awarded to him over a 2017 Senate ad.</summary></entry><entry><title>Military aircraft with 32 people on board crashes in southern Nigeria</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-military-plant-crash-ondo-k48505"/><id>urn:uuid:5641b73a-54c2-4ce1-8ec0-b77097f3c2ee</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:51:24.563-04:00</updated><summary>A military aircraft has crashed in Nigeria's southern Ondo state, according to authorities.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/dennis-hastert-dead-obituary-m14725"/><id>urn:uuid:2a4b1605-798a-43eb-ab58-ee7fbec4d597</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:40:46.426-04:00</updated><summary>Dennis Hastert, who served as House speaker longer than any other Republican but later was sent to prison in a hush-money case, has died.</summary></entry><entry><title>Top crypto group to pour millions into bipartisan slate of House races after key legislation stalls</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/crypto-midterms-clarity-act-sherrod-brown-v94997"/><id>urn:uuid:cfdc8c92-b19a-44ae-9de2-bac1ea469127</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:25:18.827-04:00</updated><summary>A major cryptocurrency spending group is backing 32 House candidates from both parties ahead of the November midterms.</summary></entry><entry><title>FACT FOCUS: What's known about the FlyDubai attack probe and the red flags about the suspect</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-flydubai-pilot-attack-oman-trump-iran-v67240"/><id>urn:uuid:04c8e1da-287f-493b-8088-21636702dc22</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:20:23.128-04:00</updated><summary>The investigation into the thwarted FlyDubai cockpit attack has expanded from the Middle East to New Zealand.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nkrakra is a slow-cooking light and spicy broth from the cookbook "Zoe's Ghana Kitchen'</title><author><name> By ZOE ADJONYOH at Voracious</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/nkrakra-soup-recipe-adjonyoh-ghana-q34014"/><id>urn:uuid:3ec0e795-b168-4895-9fc6-3f31ed945492</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:06:49.311-04:00</updated><summary>In her cookbook, "Zoe's Ghana Kitchen," chef Zoe Adjonyoh shares a recipe for a light, spicy and comforting chicken soup.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ireland coach wants UEFA to keep team apart from Israel after contentious games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ireland-israel-gaza-protests-soccer-e33356"/><id>urn:uuid:0bd1b714-0b38-4fda-bed5-3887f63aae5a</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:03:36.573-04:00</updated><summary>Ireland coach Heimir Hallgrímsson wants UEFA to keep Ireland and Israel apart in future competitions after their contentious Nations League games.</summary></entry><entry><title>Budding food scrap pickup services across the US want your coffee grounds and eggshells</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/climate-compost-detroit-food-waste-d39137"/><id>urn:uuid:ca856ecf-9741-4886-b333-c96a2ce18ca1</id><updated>2026-10-05T09:01:42.994-04:00</updated><summary>Composting leftover coffee grounds, eggshells and carrot tops is a way to reduce the amount of food waste that goes into landfills, where it produces the potent greenhouse gas methane.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nationalists gain ground in Bosnia election, raising fears of deeper instability</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bosnia-election-nationalist-dodik-instability-eu-russia-p00411"/><id>urn:uuid:ad552ffc-487e-4bf0-8c22-f19996d2e995</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:55:48.214-04:00</updated><summary>Nationalist parties have gained strength in Bosnia's recent election, with a pro-Russia leader rising in influence.</summary></entry><entry><title>Anger in Japan grows after US Marine is arrested over the killing of a woman on Okinawa</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-us-military-okinawa-marine-arrested-t47950"/><id>urn:uuid:607f0158-b829-4ce2-8782-19d3708a3b82</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:43:26.939-04:00</updated><summary>A U.S. Marine's arrest on suspicion of robbing and killing a woman in Okinawa has sparked outrage in Japan.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russia reports a worker at a Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-disease-plague-researcher-pneumonia-s50038"/><id>urn:uuid:aaa922c1-c865-4c54-8590-736baebf2a23</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:29:01.517-04:00</updated><summary>Russian authorities say a staffer at a plague research institute in Siberia contracted pneumonia of an unknown cause, and local state TV reported the woman died last week.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zelenskyy says Russian drones hit a vessel carrying corn in Black Sea, 2 dead</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/romania-vessel-fire-black-sea-casualties-e06149"/><id>urn:uuid:53531ad0-17e4-4df7-b043-5dd497209f33</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:27:19.337-04:00</updated><summary>Romanian authorities report that two people have died and 11 crew members were rescued after a commercial vessel caught fire in the Black Sea.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russia hosts a Taliban delegation, others for consultations on Afghanistan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-afghanistan-taliban-consultations-lavrov-muttaqi-r15071"/><id>urn:uuid:03f6a51a-cfd9-4614-b8ec-912bd60163d6</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:16:25.313-04:00</updated><summary>Russia has hosted consultations on Afghanistan that included a delegation of the country's ruling Taliban government along with officials from China, India, Iran, Pakistan and other nations.</summary></entry><entry><title>LIRR service resumes between Atlantic Terminal and Jamaica</title><author><name>Maureen Mullarkey</name><email>maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/lirr-delays-suspensions-atlantic-terminal-woodside-ec2j4pnj"/><id>urn:uuid:028ea172-c154-41ec-8242-639faeea415c</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:15:15.445-04:00</updated><summary>The service was suspended for most of the morning.</summary></entry><entry><title>Australia launches probe into FlyDubai co-pilot's past, and other Mideast news</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-yemen-israel-saudi-uae-flydubai-october-5-2026-y38580"/><id>urn:uuid:77173637-a9fa-4070-9a86-0bbbc50cf7f4</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:06:11.900-04:00</updated><summary>Australian authorities are investigating an Omani FlyDubai co-pilot's time in Australia after he allegedly tried to seize an Israel-bound aircraft.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ohio Democrats' path to the governor's office runs through rural areas that had turned against them</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/midterms-ohio-governor-amy-acton-ramaswamy-b70766"/><id>urn:uuid:ab024c10-e350-46ce-a82d-7d0fef8e3d34</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:04:57.138-04:00</updated><summary>Democrats say their nominee for governor in Ohio, Dr. Amy Acton, represents the party's best chance in years to win that office.</summary></entry><entry><title>Patricia Kurz, longtime Good Samaritan nursing leader and mentor, dies at 81</title><author><name>Tamilore Oshikanlu</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/obit-patricia-kurz-good-sam-di7lzfgn"/><id>urn:uuid:85b403d0-45b5-4958-8204-e1733df11d0a</id><updated>2026-10-05T08:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Copiague resident spent more than three decades at what is now called Good Samaritan University Hospital.</summary></entry><entry><title>Troy Jackson is scrambling to defeat Maine Sen. Susan Collins. Time is not on his side</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/jackson-collins-maine-senate-election-g37260"/><id>urn:uuid:a9099d91-4fd4-483f-9d34-388903571c97</id><updated>2026-10-05T07:44:33.056-04:00</updated><summary>Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is racing against time in his bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins.</summary></entry><entry><title>Boat collision on the Congo River killed at least 30 and dozens are missing, Congolese officials say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-river-boat-collision-kinshasa-e05121"/><id>urn:uuid:f4b1c748-5ec0-4836-a6f9-92bbe3455b04</id><updated>2026-10-05T07:21:17.164-04:00</updated><summary>Two boats collided over the weekend on the Congo River, killing at least 30 people and leaving dozens missing.</summary></entry><entry><title>Medvedev disqualified from China Open for hitting spectator with a ball during semi vs. Djokovic</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/djokovic-medvedev-gauff-china-open-v14522"/><id>urn:uuid:92147e50-2e01-4d96-9115-2584f63a8ff4</id><updated>2026-10-05T07:16:48.388-04:00</updated><summary>Daniil Medvedev has struck a spectator with a ball and been disqualified from his semifinal against Novak Djokovic at the China Open in Beijing.</summary></entry><entry><title>'He's not coming back': Months after deadly Iranian attack, families of soldiers struggle to cope</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-soldiers-port-shuaiba-gold-star-d45441"/><id>urn:uuid:ea1ba71b-6bf1-4808-9c29-47e75ca29667</id><updated>2026-10-05T07:14:36.104-04:00</updated><summary>Families of American soldiers killed and wounded in the deadliest attack on U.S. forces during the war with Iran are still grappling with grief and lifelong injuries more than seven months later.</summary></entry><entry><title>Takeaways from AP report on Iranian attack in Kuwait that killed 6 US soldiers and wounded dozens</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-port-shuaiba-drone-strike-takeaways-l99395"/><id>urn:uuid:5af5a468-a827-4ec3-b07b-ce42a80d5e23</id><updated>2026-10-05T07:08:51.108-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. soldiers based at Kuwait's Port Shuaiba headed into the Iran war without having implemented a broad-based plan for a mass casualty event.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saudi-backed Yemeni forces expel Houthi rebels from several areas around key strait, officials say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/yemen-houthis-iran-saudi-arabia-red-sea-taiz-k72284"/><id>urn:uuid:77c5a72d-ea1e-4da1-831f-7f72112128b7</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:59:45.445-04:00</updated><summary>The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says it has recaptured key areas around the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait from Houthi rebels.</summary></entry><entry><title>Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed them</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-soldiers-wounded-military-port-shuaiba-n35773"/><id>urn:uuid:731a470c-e4a8-417f-916d-507466b72062</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:48:51.066-04:00</updated><summary>Some U.S. soldiers gravely wounded in the deadliest Iran strike on American troops say the military medical system failed them.</summary></entry><entry><title>Privacy concerns put smart glasses under scrutiny as Norway seeks temporary ban</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/norway-ai-glasses-ban-d79010"/><id>urn:uuid:401b6e1d-86aa-4954-8c42-76b14d772f28</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:47:41.065-04:00</updated><summary>Norway's government is proposing a temporary ban on AI glasses in certain public spaces.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carlos Alcaraz loses 16 straight points before rallying to reach Japan Open final</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/alcaraz-japan-open-tokyo-s00135"/><id>urn:uuid:02f1fb90-01bc-4e7f-b71b-633f1f7af92a</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:47:37.031-04:00</updated><summary>Carlos Alcaraz is going to play his first final since coming back from a 4 ½-month layoff for a right wrist injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hungary's former foreign minister grilled over ties to China's BYD automaker while in office</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hungary-former-foreign-minister-szijjarto-byd-questioned-d83346"/><id>urn:uuid:b96ace67-3f8f-48fb-9b18-8fcc055d6fb7</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:33:44.581-04:00</updated><summary>Péter Szijjártó, Hungary's former foreign minister, is appearing before a parliamentary committee to answer questions about his dealings with Chinese automaker BYD while in office.</summary></entry><entry><title>Exclusive: Soldiers and Gold Star families press Army leadership after deadly Iranian drone strike</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-port-shuaiba-attack-soldiers-j24483"/><id>urn:uuid:0e076b0a-2acc-410d-9e3f-f11b7ab3da23</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:32:03.344-04:00</updated><summary>It's the deadliest strike against American troops during the war with Iran.</summary></entry><entry><title>Thailand braces for more rain as death toll from recent flooding hits 31</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/thailand-floods-rain-storm-deaths-j40735"/><id>urn:uuid:35504a5e-b466-436a-a781-0adcc88d2a4b</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:28:54.117-04:00</updated><summary>Thai authorities have warned of more rain and flash flooding as the death toll from floods since mid-September has risen to 31.</summary></entry><entry><title>Missouri jumped Florida in AP Top 25 but some voters couldn't get past the Gators' win over Ole Miss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ap-top-25-college-football-poll-t02663"/><id>urn:uuid:355810f1-7ed1-4c5b-b7b6-53a65f366b0f</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:10:32.968-04:00</updated><summary>How to judge Missouri's 28-point win over Florida easily was the biggest question facing Associated Press Top 25 college football poll voters this past weekend.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump's immigration crackdown divides rural voters as midterms approach, AP-KFF poll finds</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rural-voters-trump-immigration-deportations-midterms-poll-g56568"/><id>urn:uuid:8ec70f57-429b-48c3-8048-0861b13fc746</id><updated>2026-10-05T06:00:48.631-04:00</updated><summary>An AP-KFF poll finds that rural voters are divided on whether President Donald Trump's sweeping immigration crackdown has benefited or harmed their communities.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tuchel insists no risks taken with player fitness as Konsa, Scott become latest England withdrawals</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/england-injuries-konsa-scott-czech-h72565"/><id>urn:uuid:76811fb6-81b1-44a9-a437-10ea9e7a59ea</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:58:53.065-04:00</updated><summary>England coach Thomas Tuchel has defended the treatment of his players on national-team duty after Ezri Konsa and Alex Scott became the latest players to pull out of the squad during an international break rife with injury issues across Europe.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-north-korea-mine-blasts-border-x24542"/><id>urn:uuid:b163ee4b-3046-4e15-9502-309c68a36f55</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:34:41.229-04:00</updated><summary>South Korea's military has concluded that North Korea planted mines that injured three South Korean soldiers at the border last month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ukraine claims to have taken out more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-oil-strikes-e38068"/><id>urn:uuid:cedb5b1b-0dc3-4e57-b11d-bd6aeaadbac3</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:28:03.433-04:00</updated><summary>Ukraine said long-range strikes have put more than half of Russia's oil refining capacity out of action.</summary></entry><entry><title>Portugal team officials say door is open for Cristiano Ronaldo to return after 'misunderstanding'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-jorge-jesus-t07954"/><id>urn:uuid:334c8649-1940-4c2f-bd7c-316e339f7f26</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:20:32.679-04:00</updated><summary>Portugal wants Cristiano Ronaldo to know he's welcome back to the national team, if he so desires.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jets need to fight off negative mentality after 1-3 start, or season could nosedive</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-1-3-resilient-lan0vpbd"/><id>urn:uuid:37416cb2-db45-4a8e-9d47-7a5574475a9b</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>There was optimism that maybe the Jets were close to being a competitive team that could win its share of games, but Sunday's loss to Chicago had more of a "here we go again" feel to it.</summary></entry><entry><title>How Giants rookies are making immediate impact during 3-1 start</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/arvell-reese-giants-rookie-class-b7p36xob"/><id>urn:uuid:c9d9fdd8-b31d-4cfc-a2bc-703bd46c11ef</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Arvell Reese picked up his first interception and Malachi Fields caught his first touchdown pass on Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Chefs Against Hunger' dinners to benefit Long Island Cares</title><author><name>Erica Marcus</name><email>erica.marcus@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/long-island-cares-chefs-against-hunger-tellers-islip-jb67hsdf"/><id>urn:uuid:a850689c-0776-4547-93d2-17b1b6b8daa8</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Eight top Long Island chefs present intimate multicourse meals to benefit a local food bank.</summary></entry><entry><title>Strangers paid $40 each to attend this Long Island wedding. The bride says they were the life of the party.</title><author><name>Rachel Weiss</name><email>rachel.weiss@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/wedding-crasher-service-tav4ob8o"/><id>urn:uuid:a991cef9-91c8-44c2-bc28-66a72d890497</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Not A Wedding Crasher is turning empty wedding seats into a marketplace: Couples set a price, pick from verified applicants and the platform takes a 20% cut.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stay at Buck Brook Alpacas farm in Roscoe for a cozy NYS fall getaway</title><author><name>Carissa Kellman and&amp;nbsp;Barbara Schuler</name><email>carissa.kellman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/travel/alpaca-farm-roscoe-nys-getaway-2026-vjh3bq1d"/><id>urn:uuid:59170028-b7ee-497a-9080-e9ccbc1a0f41</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Get cozy in the Airbnb above the barn on this Catskills farm where 120 fluffy alpacas roam.</summary></entry><entry><title>Newsday's top 10 high school girls soccer team rankings</title><author><name>Jonathan Ruban</name><email>jonathan.ruban@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-soccer/top-10-girls-soccer-rankings-ybo0iwrr"/><id>urn:uuid:ecad2613-510a-4461-8805-15d5e1ea31f9</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>See which teams have started strong over a month into the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pat-Med teacher Teresa Perez inspires students to want to be teachers too</title><author><name>Gary Haber</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/teresa-perez-patchogue-medford-o2ueh16m"/><id>urn:uuid:8ed34906-751e-44cd-bae6-64b5756b7d51</id><updated>2026-10-05T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>She takes her students into the district's schools, where they get to work directly with classroom teachers and students.</summary></entry><entry><title>Workload concerns over Haaland after Man City striker asks to come off during Norway loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/haaland-injury-norway-man-city-solbakken-q53311"/><id>urn:uuid:8111590d-9a59-451e-89a5-e233bf92d918</id><updated>2026-10-05T04:39:24.754-04:00</updated><summary>Norway coach Ståle Solbakken has revealed he had a "heart-to-heart conversation" with Erling Haaland regarding concerns about the striker's heavy workload ahead of a Nations League loss to Portugal in which the Manchester City star asked to be substituted.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Prince Andrew files a legal action to quash warrants that led to searches of his residences</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-andrew-searches-residences-e29665"/><id>urn:uuid:2e694004-76f5-4ec1-a1b0-529c2d0b6824</id><updated>2026-10-05T03:49:24.832-04:00</updated><summary>Former Prince Andrew has filed a legal action challenging the warrants that authorized searches at two of his homes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spain's prime minister calls snap election aiming to seize momentum over housing crisis</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-sanchez-election-housing-c93023"/><id>urn:uuid:7f24b67a-515b-4e82-913a-bdd7906fb21d</id><updated>2026-10-05T03:17:58.457-04:00</updated><summary>Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a general election will be held on Nov. 29, after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week over emergency measures to address the country's housing crisis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for shining light on brain activity</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nobel-prize-medicine-sweden-t44755"/><id>urn:uuid:58aeae45-a921-4cbf-b47c-93e16986e625</id><updated>2026-10-05T03:02:01.273-04:00</updated><summary>The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works.</summary></entry><entry><title>PHOTO ESSAY: Greek island kids have to catch a boat to school as Europe ages</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-kalamos-school-demographics-population-decline-fertility-e10090"/><id>urn:uuid:b86ead66-b0b4-4026-9132-871583d6e946</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:59:38.138-04:00</updated><summary>Before the sun rises over the Ionian Sea, teenagers from the tiny Greek island of</summary></entry><entry><title>Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/cockatoo-olympic-brisbane-2032-emblem-i37603"/><id>urn:uuid:b0738229-edac-4c27-80cd-742c407a1360</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:53:52.778-04:00</updated><summary>The cockatoo has been official unveiled as the emblem for the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics in Brisbane.</summary></entry><entry><title>FBI arrests California woman accused of spying on Taiwan leader's family for China</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/fbi-arrest-china-taiwan-spying-p90434"/><id>urn:uuid:5225b3c5-cadb-423c-83d9-e46b1e09d524</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:51:21.763-04:00</updated><summary>The FBI has arrested a California real estate agent at Los Angeles International Airport as she was leaving the country and accused her of spying on the Taiwan president's family for China.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ronkonkoma Hub update: At least 2 developers seek to build</title><author><name>Sam Kmack</name><email>sam.kmack@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/ronkonkoma-hub-update-developer-plans-vanr4dlb"/><id>urn:uuid:dfd9534e-849b-45ba-9ccc-414449f85f81</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The 48 acres between the LIRR Ronkonkoma station and MacArthur Airport has been at the heart of controversial and stalled development efforts for years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Musings: Catching frogs and confidence</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/summer-camp-long-island-esn64hh9"/><id>urn:uuid:02e36120-2fde-43b2-8c7b-7f7249618971</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Musings: Seven decades in, I saw what nurses really do</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/nursing-v8l1mrzo"/><id>urn:uuid:d9770e0e-98e5-4117-a212-cafe99ef664b</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rep. Andrew Garbarino tied for 3rd-most trips paid for by special interests this year</title><author><name>Billy House</name><email>billy.house@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/travel-special-interests-m8yuq7zw"/><id>urn:uuid:4c75ac02-f8e0-402d-bfc7-a1c715e24a38</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-Bayport) accepted four trips from private sponsors totaling nearly a month of travel.</summary></entry><entry><title>Newborn disease screening: Kids who may have died or grow up severely disabled are living normal lives</title><author><name>David Olson</name><email>david.olson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/genetic-test-debate-fz1xg5cd"/><id>urn:uuid:564864e0-6ba8-4001-9a04-5b9dc001a1ed</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The number of treatments for rare genetic disorders is expected to increase sharply in the next several years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Musings: Convene before AI runs amok</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/ai-threat-ere9dnh5"/><id>urn:uuid:878c521d-262c-400e-9812-106afcd80ae2</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Per-pupil costs on Long Island projected to hit record high of nearly $42G</title><author><name>Maura McDermott and Michael R. Ebert</name><email>michael.ebert@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/long-island-school-costs-per-pupil-sub41m2o"/><id>urn:uuid:b53494f5-7422-4035-b602-1eb44bfcc58e</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Educators say rising costs of health insurance, salaries, fuel and other essentials contribute to the increase, along with state and federal mandates.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ultimate Long Island fall farm guide 2026</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/family/fall-farm-fun-cd3aywii"/><id>urn:uuid:d5d6ee1c-c3b5-4195-8f35-43c916fd8c58</id><updated>2026-10-05T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Enjoy hayrides, festivals, petting zoos, pumpkin picking and live entertainment at local farms.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers torch secondary as Detroit defense falters again in 32-26 loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-panthers-v12115"/><id>urn:uuid:a6e7cccf-5eb9-4fd4-87d4-1fd742cc06ac</id><updated>2026-10-05T01:51:43.493-04:00</updated><summary>The Detroit Lions can score, but their defense is struggling.</summary></entry><entry><title>Atlanta's Ray Kerr got NLDS Game 2 start in the morning. At night, he struck out Shohei Ohtani</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/braves-nlds-ray-kerr-dodgers-x38354"/><id>urn:uuid:947e97e9-ac70-48b4-847c-8ae0f3138000</id><updated>2026-10-05T01:10:49.715-04:00</updated><summary>Ray Kerr is becoming an unlikely postseason hero for the Atlanta Braves.</summary></entry><entry><title>Samoa prime minister apologizes for Nazi gesture and saying 'Heil Hitler' in 2007 video</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/samoa-prime-minister-heil-hitler-nazi-salute-d30323"/><id>urn:uuid:42cc4d88-7cc4-46fa-bb57-d46de2be1abc</id><updated>2026-10-05T01:09:16.661-04:00</updated><summary>Samoa's Prime Minister Laʻauli Leuatea Schmidt has apologized for a 2007 video that showed him saying "Heil Hitler" and making a Nazi gesture.</summary></entry><entry><title>US stocks rise to the edge of an all-time high</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/stock-markets-jobs-fed-rates-inflation-j81746"/><id>urn:uuid:af3f0ccf-4fcb-4490-bb55-8ca7cb288b13</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:18:13.640-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. stocks rose near their records after a couple buyout announcements helped lift the market.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump signs order extending tax-free use of red-dyed diesel during midterm stop in Nebraska</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-nebraska-senate-pete-ricketts-r00305"/><id>urn:uuid:ef81ed9d-86b8-48f3-b43e-6e8e99ec9d69</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:15:12.235-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump has taken his Republican midterm rescue mission to Nebraska.</summary></entry><entry><title>A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-immigration-climate-change-religious-rights-voting-y49602"/><id>urn:uuid:537565ed-3f7e-4617-9cc7-5afa276ce180</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:13:48.844-04:00</updated><summary>The Supreme Court begins a new term Monday with significant cases on climate change, religious rights, and immigration.</summary></entry><entry><title>On a remote Greek island, empty classrooms signal a crisis across Europe</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-europe-islands-eemographics-decline-b19621"/><id>urn:uuid:7c099539-64c8-4c17-b826-d2327788d5b6</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:13:43.242-04:00</updated><summary>Greece's remote islands are becoming a warning sign of Europe's population decline, as falling birth rates and youth migration threaten schools and local communities.</summary></entry><entry><title>What will the next leader of the UN need to get the job done in an increasingly complex world?</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/un-secretary-general-annan-guterres-war-s46556"/><id>urn:uuid:2867ec90-190b-45e5-be48-4ee0056843ce</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:10:15.388-04:00</updated><summary>On Jan. 1, the next United Nations secretary-general will take over an aging global organization controlled by World War II powers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump administration's proposal could make it easier to suspend or expel Head Start students</title><author><name> The 74</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/head-start-preschool-trump-discipline-expel-suspend-h44950"/><id>urn:uuid:235a6fb2-f155-4e2c-8c31-bb17ed9bbb1e</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:06:31.967-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration has proposed changes to Head Start regulations that would remove rules against suspending and expelling preschoolers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Golden Knights beat the Canucks 3-2 on Gatcomb's go-ahead goal</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/golden-knights-canucks-score-c30976"/><id>urn:uuid:9e0c5def-8155-4fb8-9a60-b7b9f6f79fec</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:01:34.480-04:00</updated><summary>Marc Gatcomb scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-2.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island school spending: Here is each district's projected cost per-pupil for 2026-27</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/cost-per-pupil-long-island-schools-btu3ag3z"/><id>urn:uuid:42cef3f5-2890-4b29-9e1f-0b3a02eb57ca</id><updated>2026-10-05T00:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The overall projected cost per pupil on Long Island for the 2026-27 school year is $41,913, according to a Newsday analysis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Young, McMillan connect for 2 TDs to lead Panthers past Lions 32-26</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-panthers-score-c82577"/><id>urn:uuid:9d3d10f9-f3f4-463c-bd42-c97208a10722</id><updated>2026-10-04T23:56:46.840-04:00</updated><summary>Bryce Young completed 29 of 41 passes for 329 yards and two touchdowns to Tetairoa McMillan, who had 14 catches for a career-high 192 yards, and the Carolina Panthers overcame an injury-filled week to beat the Detroit Lions 32-26.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michael Harris II leads Braves to 3-2 win over Dodgers in Game 2 to tie NLDS</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/braves-dodgers-score-m94220"/><id>urn:uuid:9eb3709a-f12d-405a-b9c9-e9b13bcf63d3</id><updated>2026-10-04T23:31:02.525-04:00</updated><summary>Michael Harris II tripled and scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch, leading the Atlanta Braves past the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 to even the National League Division Series at a game apiece.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jeeno Thitikul wins in Hawaii for her 4th LPGA Tour victory of the season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/thitikul-lpga-tour-golf-hawaii-lotte-s77680"/><id>urn:uuid:e57ddfdb-331d-4b12-a70d-68f27b8a8a07</id><updated>2026-10-04T23:18:46.378-04:00</updated><summary>Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand quickly overcame a late double bogey on a windy Sunday afternoon at Hoakalei Country Club in the LOTTE Championship for her fourth LPGA Tour victory of the season and 11th overall.</summary></entry><entry><title>Samoskevich scores twice and Kraken beat Flames 6-1 in home opener as Calgary stays winless</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flames-kraken-score-n39168"/><id>urn:uuid:968c29da-da04-4d8d-8cee-0a12517d759d</id><updated>2026-10-04T23:13:17.596-04:00</updated><summary>Berkly Catton, Mackie Samoskevich and Bobby McMann scored within the first eight minutes of the game and the Seattle Kraken cruised to a 6-1 win over the Calgary Flames.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mikael Granlund scores in OT, Cutter Gauthier gets 2 goals in Ducks' 3-2 win over Panthers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/ducks-panthers-score-o23006"/><id>urn:uuid:7a666341-8481-42e6-90ad-a8b249cd8993</id><updated>2026-10-04T23:09:00.674-04:00</updated><summary>The Anaheim Ducks beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in overtime to win their 11th consecutive home opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colin Stephenson: Why the Rangers' fast start might be built to last</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/colin-stephenson/rangers-sullivan-durzi-gavrikov-ivzw029o"/><id>urn:uuid:f1a7061d-953f-44da-9df4-1a7145583183</id><updated>2026-10-04T23:05:01.649-04:00</updated><summary>The new-look Rangers have won three in a row, and they're firing on all cylinders.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jim Harbaugh backs Mike McDaniel amid Chargers' struggles on offense during 0-4 start</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-harbaugh-mcdaniel-herbert-b65981"/><id>urn:uuid:68f39747-f3f5-4175-9b72-73a0d04c694a</id><updated>2026-10-04T22:44:34.752-04:00</updated><summary>The Los Angeles Chargers are struggling with an 0-4 start but Jim Harbaugh says changing offensive coordinators isn't the solution.</summary></entry><entry><title>US military says latest strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean kills 4</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cartels-military-strike-caribbean-x09625"/><id>urn:uuid:222055ff-5ce1-4a42-a4be-55409252ac64</id><updated>2026-10-04T22:44:14.206-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. military says it has attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mason Miller's uncharacteristic 9th-inning struggles put Padres on the verge of playoff elimination</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/miller-padres-brewers-nl-division-series-g92313"/><id>urn:uuid:69eba286-5ae9-4712-990b-18b53880018f</id><updated>2026-10-04T22:28:17.251-04:00</updated><summary>Mason Miller struggled with control, leading to a San Diego Padres loss against Milwaukee.</summary></entry><entry><title>George Kittle's long TD against the Broncos proves he's back to old form for the 49ers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/49ers-george-kittle-x03845"/><id>urn:uuid:45df45c1-1000-447e-9568-c4384f3b96aa</id><updated>2026-10-04T21:59:51.172-04:00</updated><summary>With the San Francisco 49ers protecting a three-point lead late in the fourth quarter, George Kittle caught a pass 3 yards behind the line of scrimmage against a blitz and saw only open territory ahead.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vikings kicker Will Reichard just can't miss, unless it's the home crowd roaring for him</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-vikings-will-reichard-q63783"/><id>urn:uuid:2c6f5d51-5378-4842-a4f2-bd55f421bbdb</id><updated>2026-10-04T21:58:54.321-04:00</updated><summary>Minnesota Vikings fans had some of their loudest cheers of the afternoon for kicker Will Reichard during a 15-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins.</summary></entry><entry><title>Clara Luvanga scores late as the Spirit beat the Dash 3-2</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/nwsl-roundup-p55170"/><id>urn:uuid:6e6ff5f3-334a-46b9-a9db-67ad6b17b3a3</id><updated>2026-10-04T21:31:59.050-04:00</updated><summary>Clara Luvanga scored in the 84th minute to lift the Washington Spirit to a 3-2 victory over the Houston Dash becoming the first Tanzanian player to score in a National Women's Soccer League match.</summary></entry><entry><title>Klint Kubiak shows confidence in his Raiders by predicting victory at halftime of loss to Chiefs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/raiders-klint-kubiak-chiefs-j48521"/><id>urn:uuid:5a3383dc-883d-4b90-9b27-f0eeb523e4ed</id><updated>2026-10-04T21:31:53.521-04:00</updated><summary>First-year Las Vegas Raiders coach Klint Kubiak made a bold prediction at halftime against the Kansas City Chiefs.</summary></entry><entry><title>PSAL football Week 3 roundup: August Martin stuns defending 1A champion Petrides</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/psal-football-roundup-august-martin-petrides-t6s4uzfn"/><id>urn:uuid:2e42b157-98db-4f86-bc0c-3f4142e487e9</id><updated>2026-10-04T21:14:41.903-04:00</updated><summary>Lebron Fisher had five tackles and two interceptions, with his second interception going for a 57-yard touchdown for August Martin (3-0).</summary></entry><entry><title>FBI Director Kash Patel gets engaged to longtime girlfriend, country singer Alexis Wilkins</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kash-patel-fbi-singer-alexis-wilkins-u20392"/><id>urn:uuid:b1eaa08a-e4a0-4f51-ab16-731a6e9ab6b4</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:56:07.904-04:00</updated><summary>FBI Director Kash Patel and longtime girlfriend Alexis Wilkins are announcing their engagement on social media.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chase Briscoe fends off Kyle Larson's last-lap surge to win in Las Vegas</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-las-vegas-briscoe-l56953"/><id>urn:uuid:e50283b2-703e-4f48-a3d2-2206f910a874</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:46:15.078-04:00</updated><summary>Chase Briscoe held off a last-lap charge from points leader Kyle Larson to win the NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.</summary></entry><entry><title>Austin Smotherman wins in Utah for first PGA Tour title</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/austin-smotherman-utah-championship-pga-tour-e28403"/><id>urn:uuid:33161aed-1a5c-4094-91d0-9db581f92067</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:38:43.301-04:00</updated><summary>Austin Smotherman is a winner on the PGA Tour for the first time in his 100th career start.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jayhawks' Melvin Council Jr. granted preliminary injunction allowing him 7th college season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/kansas-jayhawks-melvin-council-q84743"/><id>urn:uuid:f368673e-df43-497d-8fb9-ee6c830dd540</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:36:29.487-04:00</updated><summary>Melvin Council Jr. has returned to Kansas after he was granted a preliminary injunction in a New York state court allowing him to play a seventh season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jeffries says House Democrats reaching to flip Trump districts in attempt to repeat their 2018 sweep</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/house-democrats-midterm-elections-trump-c09312"/><id>urn:uuid:38b89929-862b-420d-99ef-425248d3c8bb</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:26:23.102-04:00</updated><summary>House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says his party is on track to win back control of the House.</summary></entry><entry><title>Emanuel Wilson sparks Seahawks past Chargers 30-23, handing Los Angeles a fourth straight loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-seahawks-score-i42911"/><id>urn:uuid:6a40cd78-8291-42c3-9c48-8f8dffd5c3a1</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:09:05.376-04:00</updated><summary>Emanuel Wilson caught a touchdown pass and ran for another score and the Seattle Seahawks handed the Los Angeles Chargers a fourth straight loss to start the season with a 30-23 victory.</summary></entry><entry><title>Josh Allen laments not throwing ball away, after interception seals Bills loss to New England</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/josh-allen-buffalo-bills-i69667"/><id>urn:uuid:5dd80b91-7ad1-4aa1-bef4-d80bc6e5deb0</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:08:16.986-04:00</updated><summary>In hindsight, Josh Allen knows he and the Buffalo Bills would have been better off if he threw the ball away.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chiefs beat the Raiders 30-27 to move to 4-0 behind Patrick Mahomes and Kenneth Walker III</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chiefs-raiders-score-k14630"/><id>urn:uuid:0b35097f-2f72-44a1-8f66-38ffb8077363</id><updated>2026-10-04T20:04:04.460-04:00</updated><summary>Patrick Mahomes is still undefeated at Allegiant Stadium.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brock Purdy throws 2 TD passes to lead the undefeated 49ers past the Broncos 24-14</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/broncos-49ers-score-a13343"/><id>urn:uuid:48920737-3f1a-44ff-ad51-70b3ee3647f6</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:46:45.799-04:00</updated><summary>Brock Purdy threw two touchdown passes and Christian McCaffrey ran for a score to lead the undefeated San Francisco 49ers to a 24-14 victory over the Denver Broncos.</summary></entry><entry><title>Unbeaten Vikings keep Dolphins winless with dominant defense, Reichard's kicks, Hockenson's catches</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-vikings-score-l63094"/><id>urn:uuid:f235500e-fcd8-46cd-8f5a-dd644cf5538d</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:44:21.824-04:00</updated><summary>The Minnesota Vikings stayed undefeated with more dominance by their defense and five field goals from Will Reichard, sidestepping their early passing game problems to secure a 15-10 victory over the winless Miami Dolphins.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chourio's 2-run single with 2 outs in 9th off Miller lifts Brewers over Padres 4-3 for 2-0 NLDS lead</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-brewers-score-nlds-l84642"/><id>urn:uuid:9914934d-e490-4722-9069-93a09e041b16</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:43:47.254-04:00</updated><summary>Jackson Chourio hit a two-run single off hard-throwing Mason Miller with two outs in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the San Diego Padres for the second straight day, a 4-3 victory for a 2-0 NL Division Series lead.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chiefs' Tyquan Thornton suffers gruesome-looking ankle injury vs. Raiders. Rashee Rice also hurt</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chiefs-tyquan-thornton-injury-raiders-r09053"/><id>urn:uuid:838c0609-6f4c-48c3-a817-8e2e20b8de69</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:35:56.449-04:00</updated><summary>Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton suffered a gruesome-looking injury to his left ankle during the fourth quarter against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tom Rock: 'The Jameis Winston Experience' is taking the Giants by storm; hop along for the ride!</title><author><name>Tom Rock</name><email>tom.rock@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/tom-rock/jameis-winston-giants-f8tku6id"/><id>urn:uuid:6f207ad4-81b3-4341-ba0f-c0378ad7fb2c</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:31:17.984-04:00</updated><summary>It's always eventful with him at quarterback, and all of a sudden the Giants are in first place.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rookie QB Jalon Daniels eager to build on first NFL start with struggling Buccaneers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/buccaneers-daniels-packers-i46614"/><id>urn:uuid:37ceb1a9-95c2-47a2-9190-3ffbf0074fa4</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:29:30.427-04:00</updated><summary>Jalon Daniels and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were encouraged, though hardly satisfied.</summary></entry><entry><title>Texans' misery deepens: CeeDee Lamb's late TD seals Cowboys' win, drops Houston to 0-4</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-houston-ryans-stroud-o00250"/><id>urn:uuid:23cacf5d-7053-4947-b886-bc5bf1c82ac0</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:24:00.421-04:00</updated><summary>The Houston Texans entered the season with Super Bowl hopes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spurs' Harris questionable for regular-season opener after straining left calf in training camp</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/spurs-tobias-harris-injury-i03388"/><id>urn:uuid:2d90a497-de90-4136-a0cc-b3d1390be530</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:14:38.600-04:00</updated><summary>San Antonio Spurs forward Tobias Harris will miss the preseason due to a strained left calf.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey leaves vs. Seahawks with foot injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-mcconkey-seahawks-r07971"/><id>urn:uuid:ed573a46-9a81-42b2-a4c6-0bb3f577b800</id><updated>2026-10-04T19:05:45.417-04:00</updated><summary>Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey has been ruled out for the rest of the game against the Seattle Seahawks with a foot injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Broncos lose Patrick Surtain and Riley Moss to injuries against the 49ers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/broncos-patrick-surtain-s30505"/><id>urn:uuid:aea0f138-d951-4128-b9d9-2b359f5d1bf3</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:50:53.746-04:00</updated><summary>The Denver Broncos lost both of their starting cornerbacks to injuries with Patrick Surtain II and Riley Moss both ruled out after getting hurt in the first half against the San Francisco 49ers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Police say woman fatally stabbed 7-year-old girl walking in Chicago</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chicago-girl-stabbed-c08287"/><id>urn:uuid:4aa6bc8b-8a35-4913-83e3-9e1f7e2a9e7e</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:42:46.294-04:00</updated><summary>Police say a 7-year-old girl was fatally stabbed while walking in front of businesses in a Chicago neighborhood, and people nearby detained the woman who attacked her.</summary></entry><entry><title>Braves to start Chris Sale on extra rest in NLDS Game 3 vs Dodgers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/chris-sale-braves-nlds-h91750"/><id>urn:uuid:692bb6e9-0ceb-4174-a265-c1ba65df571c</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:33:36.759-04:00</updated><summary>Chris Sale will start on extra rest for the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of their National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Al Iannazzone: Good feelings from Jets' 1-0 start are gone as season threatens to spiral away</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/al-iannazzone/jets-bears-aaron-glenn-rqckmntx"/><id>urn:uuid:d18a3c31-d200-4c4a-92d2-77aafc235f62</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:31:21.061-04:00</updated><summary>For all of the talk about how close the Jets were to turning the corner after two narrow losses, they went backward on Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island football coaching legend Marcus 'Marc' Martone dies at 99</title><author><name>Michael Sicoli</name><email>michael.sicoli@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/marcus-marc-martone-h-frank-carey-high-school-football-coach-hhecj8a0"/><id>urn:uuid:5576e12f-0aac-41bd-83fa-31b68c2d98c8</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:16:31.395-04:00</updated><summary>Marcus "Marc" Martone led H. Frank Carey High School in Franklin Square to an undefeated 9-0 season in 1974, capturing the Rutgers Cup.</summary></entry><entry><title>Minkah Fitzpatrick snaps the Jets' interception drought in loss to Bears. Here's what the world looked like when it started.</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/minkah-fitzpatrick-jets-interception-aido2y4a"/><id>urn:uuid:b925c4ce-8450-46e5-bf0f-ca8634cf8e88</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:13:21.343-04:00</updated><summary>Prior to Minkah Fitzpatrick's interception on Sunday, the Jets' last interception came in the final week of the 2024 season. A lot has changed since then.</summary></entry><entry><title>DeWanna Bonner scores 23 off bench, helps Dream oust Liberty in WNBA semifinals</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/dream-liberty-wnba-playoffs-dewanna-bonner-y37304"/><id>urn:uuid:14512cd2-d13f-4549-a43d-f37e95b06a82</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:12:44.320-04:00</updated><summary>The Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 92-82 in game one of the WNBA semifinals, and forward DeWanna Bonner stepped up with 23 points of the bench.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gabby Williams leads the way again for Valkyries, who beat Las Vegas 71-60 in Game 1 of WNBA semis</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/aces-valkyries-score-wnba-playoffs-p94965"/><id>urn:uuid:79cd3862-4153-4927-810c-83df45482234</id><updated>2026-10-04T18:10:52.734-04:00</updated><summary>Gabby Williams had 25 points, 11 rebounds and five assists, Kiah Stokes added 14 rebounds and three blocked shots, and the Golden State Valkyries took Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals by beating the defending champion Las Vegas Aces 71-60.</summary></entry><entry><title>Grading the Giants' Week 4 win over the Arizona Cardinals</title><author><name>Tom Rock</name><email>tom.rock@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-cardinals-k6ofqkpd"/><id>urn:uuid:8d0d9976-4d37-4bbf-9572-000bbd590a44</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:55:40.871-04:00</updated><summary>The Giants' special teams play gets high marks.</summary></entry><entry><title>Barcelona routs Real Madrid 7-0 in women's clasico with record Liga F attendance at Camp Nou</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/barcelona-real-madrid-womens-clasico-pina-record-g50845"/><id>urn:uuid:66ab4a34-6b2a-4fcf-abc0-4a6ece47fd39</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:34:21.002-04:00</updated><summary>Barcelona routs Real Madrid 7-0 with four goals by Claudia Pina in a women's clasico that set an attendance record of 40,533 in Liga F.</summary></entry><entry><title>Portugal stays perfect without Ronaldo in Nations League, Germany held by Greece</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/portugal-ramos-ronaldo-nations-league-germany-greece-klopp-s72566"/><id>urn:uuid:0524c5af-d327-4abd-944f-bdd983a1548c</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:22:14.284-04:00</updated><summary>Gonçalo Ramos is helping Portugal to forget about soccer great Cristiano Ronaldo.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kaliakmanis replaces injured Mariota as Commanders lose to Colts in London</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/washington-commanders-marcus-mariota-w69493"/><id>urn:uuid:c616ff2b-0827-4b57-ac78-a1b301259aa1</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:08:21.216-04:00</updated><summary>The Commanders are headed back to Washington dealing with yet another quarterback injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nolo changes from a hurricane to a typhoon after crossing the international date line</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/typhoon-nolo-tropical-weather-pacific-hurricane-s65212"/><id>urn:uuid:41182859-1a92-41c3-a164-99dff783cd90</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:05:39.202-04:00</updated><summary>Nolo has changed from a strong hurricane to a typhoon after it crossed the international date line.</summary></entry><entry><title>Grading the Jets' Week 4 loss to the Chicago Bears</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-grades-nfl-llarv1bt"/><id>urn:uuid:6c59049e-3dd3-47c5-b4f4-4772e46762c0</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:02:02.717-04:00</updated><summary>Duds by the offense and special teams, and some less-than-stellar marks for defense and the coaches, too.</summary></entry><entry><title>US Air Force removes all bombers from British air base targeted by a suspected terror attack</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bombers-raf-fairford-iran-y49759"/><id>urn:uuid:ca1c7ba9-ad1f-4cd9-907e-41bff153b06b</id><updated>2026-10-04T17:00:01.407-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at a U.S.-run military air base in England used to strike Iran following an investigation into a planned terror attack at the RAF Fairford base.</summary></entry><entry><title>Maye overcomes his two turnovers with 3 TD passes in Patriots' 29-26 win over Bills</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/patriots-bills-score-g39093"/><id>urn:uuid:11374f01-088c-41ad-b125-a6966d8a8ad1</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:59:08.905-04:00</updated><summary>Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes, including Efton Chism's one-handed catch with 1:50 remaining, and the New England Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 29-26.</summary></entry><entry><title>Seahawks place rookie RB Jadarian Price on injured reserve while Julian Love returns</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-seahawks-injuries-price-love-a91411"/><id>urn:uuid:5fc818b6-dcc1-4c11-8541-fe0dcb5f8876</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:58:06.636-04:00</updated><summary>Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Jadarian Price was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers and will miss at least the next three games because of a chest injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Yankees have to deal with Rays' Freddy Peralta, who has turned it around since Mets traded him</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/freddy-peralta-rays-yankees-ja7gksmw"/><id>urn:uuid:d23ed104-e847-4894-a411-dbbc28b08037</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:49:27.097-04:00</updated><summary>Freddy Peralta heads into Monday night's ALDS Game 2 start after being named the AL's Pitcher of the Month for September, when he went 4-0 with a 0.96 ERA in five starts.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rams rally behind Stafford, Williams from 10 points down in 4th quarter to beat Eagles 24-20</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-eagles-score-a78741"/><id>urn:uuid:f971c0df-5c44-4ca1-bd1b-3fc266118a84</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:49:12.298-04:00</updated><summary>Kyren Williams ran for two touchdowns in the final four minutes as Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams rallied from a 10-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-20.</summary></entry><entry><title>Roof open for Game 2 of Brewers-Padres NLDS matchup, a day after it was struck by Ty France ball</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/roof-padres-brewers-stadium-a69585"/><id>urn:uuid:8fa5b278-b5a5-4f61-b4d7-b0bbb2f0bb75</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:47:41.529-04:00</updated><summary>American Family Field's roof won't have an impact on Game 2 of the NL Division Series between the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jets' offense sputters with seven first downs and 157 total yards in loss to Chicago Bears</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-bears-score-akghojmy"/><id>urn:uuid:055d7c93-22d1-4889-873e-48848bae2dbf</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:47:31.540-04:00</updated><summary>Minkah Fitzpatrick stopped the Jets' NFL-record interception drought at 20 games, but the Jets (1-3) dropped their third consecutive game since their season-opening win at Tennessee.</summary></entry><entry><title>Liberty drop Game 1 of WNBA semifinals to Atlanta Dream</title><author><name>The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/liberty/liberty-dream-score-wnba-playoffp-v17z4ei5"/><id>urn:uuid:0b21f019-db7a-4b45-adc6-2659037ed76a</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:42:46.085-04:00</updated><summary>The Liberty led by three at the half before Atlanta outscored them 32-15 in the third quarter.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees send Cam Schlittler to mound in ALDS Game 2 as they to try to even series with Rays</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-cam-schlittler-sppjfz53"/><id>urn:uuid:62a63432-489c-464b-ab45-2be9e1e38f01</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:38:40.811-04:00</updated><summary>The American League Cy Young Award frontrunner hasn't been fazed by much, and keeping the Yankees from a 2-0 ALDS deficit likely won't faze him either.</summary></entry><entry><title>CeeDee Lamb's late TD caps a wild Cowboys rally to beat winless Texans 34-30</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-cowboys-score-l68073"/><id>urn:uuid:a6b5b064-1074-4ffb-9ac3-bfa39ffe31a8</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:37:08.801-04:00</updated><summary>CeeDee Lamb had a career-high 17 catches for 189 yards and his 12-yard TD reception with 40 seconds left lifted the Dallas Cowboys to a 34-30 win over Houston to keep the Texans winless.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trevor Lawrence finally gets 1st win over Bengals as Jaguars hold on for 22-17 victory</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jaguars-bengals-score-c68301"/><id>urn:uuid:2e9aa4aa-2581-489d-9b9d-0b02045a501d</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:32:35.529-04:00</updated><summary>Trevor Lawrence passed for 227 yards and a touchdown, Jacksonville's defense forced two critical turnovers and the Jaguars held off the Cincinnati Bengals 22-17.</summary></entry><entry><title>Deonte Banks returns interception for touchdown as time expires to seal Giants' win over Cardinals</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-cardinals-score-deonte-banks-libyjxjh"/><id>urn:uuid:d1645982-a606-486b-acb2-52f9bf158821</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:32:33.947-04:00</updated><summary>This time it was Deonte Banks, who returned a pick 98 yards for a score as time expired to seal the Giants' third win of the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vincent Trocheck, Anders Lee back in New York with Utah Mammoth</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/anders-lee-vincent-trocheck-bk6t4i6u"/><id>urn:uuid:3f26dd71-17db-4250-9041-51b24bd9fee6</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:26:53.454-04:00</updated><summary>The former Islanders captain and veteran Rangers center are now teammates with the Utah Mammoth, who played the Rangers on Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hear the radio calls of Wells making the third out at third</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yblog-wellsradio-s92911"/><id>urn:uuid:05ee4784-d740-4dfb-bed8-e8463ebb4dcd</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:24:34.343-04:00</updated><summary>The WFAN call of Austin Wells getting thrown out at third is absolute comedy. I</summary></entry><entry><title>'You're here to hit doubles . . . not triples'</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yblog-rollins-n31253"/><id>urn:uuid:20a12340-ef74-4469-9392-4519768aad9b</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:19:39.754-04:00</updated><summary>What was Austin Wells thinking? Here's Jimmy Rollins talking with Pedro Martinez on the TNT</summary></entry><entry><title>Canada's big day, team defense carries Dream to 92-82 win over Liberty in WNBA semifinals</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/liberty-dream-score-wnba-playoffs-v02548"/><id>urn:uuid:030dfd80-2c05-451e-9f45-5ece287840f6</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:19:38.497-04:00</updated><summary>Jordin Canada scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half and had five steals to help the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 92-82 on Sunday in Game 1 of the best-of-five WNBA semifinals series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ravens beat Titans 24-18 but lose Lamar Jackson to ankle injury. Henry scores against his old team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-ravens-score-k89371"/><id>urn:uuid:3e5579c4-fff5-4c4a-951e-0d16d28233e7</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:14:20.971-04:00</updated><summary>Lamer Jackson threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns before leaving the game with an ankle injury, Derrick Henry scored against his former team, and the Baltimore Ravens handled the Tennessee Titans 24-18.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jordan Love throws 2 touchdown passes, Packers edge Buccaneers 17-14</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/packers-buccaneers-score-k64856"/><id>urn:uuid:6efeec72-9824-4e38-9a53-41ad438676a7</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:09:58.012-04:00</updated><summary>Jordan Love threw two touchdown passes and the Green Bay Packers overcame two fourth-quarter turnovers to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17-14.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colin Stephenson: Why Sean Durzi has fit perfectly with Rangers</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/colin-stephenson/rangers-sean-durzi-r3xclz6w"/><id>urn:uuid:696fd9c7-71e7-42ee-9765-8c8f4aee8949</id><updated>2026-10-04T16:05:39.908-04:00</updated><summary>Rangers coach Mike Sullivan said of Sean Durzi, "We've really liked what he's brought to our blue line."</summary></entry><entry><title>UCLA's Lena Bilic to miss upcoming season with an ACL tear</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucla-lena-bilic-injury-e17416"/><id>urn:uuid:9e4b3bc1-b0f4-4174-8fe2-eed7b0e36284</id><updated>2026-10-04T15:32:17.751-04:00</updated><summary>Lena Bilic will miss the upcoming season for defending national champion UCLA because of an ACL tear.</summary></entry><entry><title>White Sox stick with bullpen plan: Anthony Kay to open AL Division Series Game 2 vs. Guardians</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/alds-white-sox-pitchers-guardians-u45515"/><id>urn:uuid:f5609465-21c6-4f81-8930-73a70bfa6557</id><updated>2026-10-04T15:31:57.604-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago White Sox are sticking with their plan to use bullpen games in the American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians.</summary></entry><entry><title>Atlanta Dream leading scorer Allisha Gray ruled out for remainder of Game 1 with left hand injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/liberty-dream-allisha-gray-e37832"/><id>urn:uuid:5180d101-0164-4fa7-a206-a822ce71fb90</id><updated>2026-10-04T15:08:45.907-04:00</updated><summary>Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray suffered a left hand injury and missed the second half of Atlanta's win over New York in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals Sunday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ireland soccer players again wear black armbands and refuse handshakes with Israel team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ireland-israel-protests-armbands-gaza-handshakes-i98015"/><id>urn:uuid:e741b13b-1e60-4731-9469-da1bd459fbb9</id><updated>2026-10-04T15:07:46.780-04:00</updated><summary>Ireland players again wore black armbands and bowed their heads during the Israeli national anthem to protest Israel's actions in Gaza before the teams drew 1-1 in their bad-tempered second Nations League soccer match.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lamar Jackson sits out 2nd half with a sprained left ankle that the Ravens hope isn't too severe</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-lamar-jackson-s30027"/><id>urn:uuid:f2d2eaf4-20a0-4a65-b03f-a19288183d32</id><updated>2026-10-04T15:04:48.318-04:00</updated><summary>Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has a sprained left ankle.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nakase returns to bench to coach Valkyries in WNBA semifinals after going to floor in scary moment</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/valkyries-natalie-nakase-wnba-playoffs-e85856"/><id>urn:uuid:0310991c-9fc4-4e4e-8630-b1abf4dc1712</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:51:41.947-04:00</updated><summary>Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase was back on the bench and and well enough to coach her team to a 71-60 Game 1 win in the WNBA semifinals Sunday against Las Vegas after she went down on the sideline two days earlier in the first-round clincher with what she described as exhaustion.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lao man deported by the US to Eswatini is released after more than a year in prison</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/eswatini-us-immigrant-released-from-prison-laos-p93109"/><id>urn:uuid:da4827d5-e9e7-4ebe-956b-f2dcfbbf362d</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:50:02.227-04:00</updated><summary>A Lao man deported by the United States to Eswatini under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown has been released after more than a year in prison.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saints remember Katrina, a punt block and 'rebirth' as they host the Falcons on Monday night</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/saints-falcons-superdome-katrina-anniversary-u05857"/><id>urn:uuid:c6a20026-c32b-4972-a76c-65256dff3067</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:42:11.810-04:00</updated><summary>The New Orleans Saints are commemorating the Superdome's emotional first game after Hurricane Katrina as they host the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Oklahoma facing QB questions heading into rivalry week against No. 1 Texas</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/oklahoma-football-mateer-i05470"/><id>urn:uuid:e613442c-e20b-4240-9008-d34651290924</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:40:49.791-04:00</updated><summary>Oklahoma heads into its game against archrival and No. 1 Texas with questions at quarterback.</summary></entry><entry><title>Thousands walk 3 miles at Jones Beach to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research</title><author><name>Tracy Tullis</name><email>tracy.tullis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/jones-beach-cancer-walk-up4m3sg4"/><id>urn:uuid:0f02676f-1d60-4b3f-9971-b38bd71b8309</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:32:19.544-04:00</updated><summary>The event was organized by the Lustgarten Foundation and Northwell Health.</summary></entry><entry><title>Star receiver Ja'Marr Chase suffers a concussion in Bengals' loss to Jaguars</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jamarr-chase-cincinnati-bengals-v58552"/><id>urn:uuid:a952c776-9dbb-4a08-9e5b-6475185f1d35</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:24:50.879-04:00</updated><summary>Cincinnati Bengals All-Pro wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase suffered a concussion when he took a hard hit during the second quarter against Jacksonville.</summary></entry><entry><title>Texas Tech returns to CFP bracket based on AP Top 25 and BYU would get home field for opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-bracket-i73276"/><id>urn:uuid:f729bb14-86b2-4217-ada1-e0854ed15ad3</id><updated>2026-10-04T14:15:20.493-04:00</updated><summary>Texas Tech would be back on the 12-team College Football Playoff bracket after a one-week absence based on the new Associated Press Top 25 and Florida would drop off.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brewers to start Dustin May and Padres going with Nick Pivetta in Game 3 of NL Division Series</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-brewers-nl-division-series-j82270"/><id>urn:uuid:91595884-1cc8-45f1-932c-d01041d2e278</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:48:44.099-04:00</updated><summary>Milwaukee's Dustin May will start Game 3 of the NL Division Series on Tuesday at San Diego despite struggling after he was acquired from St. Louis at the trade deadline.</summary></entry><entry><title>Major oil exporters agree to keep production steady in November</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/oil-production-opec-iran-diesel-u85915"/><id>urn:uuid:d08909ad-7103-4be3-85a3-0a565fd3729c</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:47:59.918-04:00</updated><summary>Seven major oil-exporting countries agreed Sunday to keep production steady in November at a time when the Iran war has driven the price of benchmark Brent crude oil above $100 a barrel.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saquon Barkley joins Eagles' long list of injured players as Philly rues poor 4th-down play vs. Rams</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/philadelphia-eagles-saquon-barkley-nfl-y72708"/><id>urn:uuid:e86b0096-2ef0-43ec-8dcd-32267823d247</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:34:44.594-04:00</updated><summary>The Philadelphia Eagles were again hit hard by injuries in their loss to the Los Angeles Rams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Keenum makes 'ceremonial first pitch' for the Bears before Bagent takes over at QB against the Jets</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bears-bagent-keenum-u68779"/><id>urn:uuid:97daaa4d-1cf0-46cd-96dd-96e213f9587a</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:30:09.491-04:00</updated><summary>Case Keenum started at quarterback for the Chicago Bears in a 23-12 victory over the New York Jets.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dozens detained at a rally in Moscow held by Kremlin-friendly Communist Party, party says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-moscow-protest-communist-dissent-j74313"/><id>urn:uuid:554bd4e8-cd43-4a9f-9439-445d13b2f7cd</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:26:53.246-04:00</updated><summary>Police in Moscow have detained about 60 people, mostly young, as a rally held by Russia's Kremlin-friendly Communist Party was ending.</summary></entry><entry><title>Adrian Meronk of LIV Golf rallies to win Dunhill Links and secure European tour membership</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/adrian-meronk-dunhill-links-european-tour-liv-p05513"/><id>urn:uuid:e5db6647-d669-4688-a4b4-410d0d0ac831</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:09:53.549-04:00</updated><summary>Adrian Meronk has rallied to win the Dunhill Links Championship with help from mistake-prone Casey Jarvis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tea time as Jonathan Taylor runs for 2 TDs and Colts beat Commanders 30-13 in London</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/colts-commanders-london-tottenham-score-m53742"/><id>urn:uuid:da29494d-4c64-4ef2-a333-b8e21a1966cd</id><updated>2026-10-04T13:08:45.469-04:00</updated><summary>Jonathan Taylor rushed for two touchdowns and Colts quarterback Daniel Jones ran one in and Indianapolis beat Washington 30-13 after the Commanders lost yet another quarterback to injury on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.</summary></entry><entry><title>On cusp of merger, 'Digger bombs for Warner Bros., 'Verity' takes No. 1 at box office</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/digger-levity-box-office-v92970"/><id>urn:uuid:b7d2e343-c7b8-48ee-848d-41fd1e489ae7</id><updated>2026-10-04T12:41:16.497-04:00</updated><summary>On the cusp of the studio's merger with Paramount, Warner Bros.</summary></entry><entry><title>Search suspended for 6 people on missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/plane-search-bermuda-boston-nantucket-t48980"/><id>urn:uuid:5de2ade9-0a79-4822-8b6e-88ad68169dd7</id><updated>2026-10-04T12:08:55.775-04:00</updated><summary>A search has been suspended off the Massachusetts coast for six people on an air ambulance that disappeared during a flight from Bermuda to Boston.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mizzou leapfrogs Florida and sends the Gators tumbling as Alabama climbs in AP college football poll</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/college-football-top-25-poll-associated-press-x92606"/><id>urn:uuid:b6e9c932-0224-4b3f-997b-8ac0a3f8253c</id><updated>2026-10-04T12:03:17.647-04:00</updated><summary>The AP Top 25 college football rankings for the week are out.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bills starting cornerback Christian Benford inactive against Patriots because of toe injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/buffalo-bills-christian-benford-o30325"/><id>urn:uuid:d25611a9-1a5a-4d7b-9077-480c9c00de3a</id><updated>2026-10-04T11:58:55.519-04:00</updated><summary>The Buffalo Bills listed cornerback Christian Benford as inactive because of a toe injury for their home game against the New England Patriots.</summary></entry><entry><title>Joey Porter Jr. active for Cowboys days after trade, eyeing first action of season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-porter-s51905"/><id>urn:uuid:edbcf8bc-f540-4197-bb9c-f20054b321f1</id><updated>2026-10-04T11:57:54.011-04:00</updated><summary>Cornerback Joey Porter Jr. was active for the Dallas Cowboys against Houston just days after he was traded from Pittsburgh.</summary></entry><entry><title>2 killed, dozens hurt as gunfire erupts at homecoming block party in south Georgia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/george-block-party-shooting-x11560"/><id>urn:uuid:a1320f3a-6c75-4f46-ba22-0997ba72c0ad</id><updated>2026-10-04T11:50:45.688-04:00</updated><summary>Investigators are still working to determine what happened when a chaotic weekend homecoming party erupted in gunfire in a rural south Georgia city, leaving two dead and nearly three dozen others injured.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson inactive against Rams because of personal reasons</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/philadelphia-eagles-lane-johnson-s88664"/><id>urn:uuid:b539e1dc-dc07-4a32-b691-842c5045803f</id><updated>2026-10-04T11:49:41.541-04:00</updated><summary>Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro offensive lineman Lane Johnson was a late scratch for their game against the Rams for personal reasons.</summary></entry><entry><title>Diwali celebration on Long Island brings Indian communities, traditions together</title><author><name>Mercedes J. Hamilton</name><email>mercedes.hamilton@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/religion/oak-beach-diwali-celebration-md5kx96o"/><id>urn:uuid:4b8dc378-22a7-42db-b640-db1b3c2eaf87</id><updated>2026-10-04T11:12:33.173-04:00</updated><summary>Diwali was celebrated at Oak Beach Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Commanders QB Mariota injures his knee in game vs. Colts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-mariota-injured-kaliakmanis-london-l11008"/><id>urn:uuid:6c7d45ce-8863-4b92-8d05-3e4b403bfa8d</id><updated>2026-10-04T11:09:21.571-04:00</updated><summary>Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota was knocked out of Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts in the first quarter with a knee injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Daryz wins Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe for second straight year</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/horse-racing/prix-arc-de-triomph-daryz-colt-a59589"/><id>urn:uuid:9dc5b97f-6054-433c-afa7-26dd476aedab</id><updated>2026-10-04T10:54:43.217-04:00</updated><summary>Daryz makes it back-to-back wins in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with victory by 1 1/4 lengths in Europe's most prestigious flat race.</summary></entry><entry><title>Christa Pike's lawyer says she has not regained consciousness since her failed Tennessee execution</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-corrections-execution-christa-pike-e83001"/><id>urn:uuid:ffcf6eb0-1619-45c5-a5cb-60a3f4c5567a</id><updated>2026-10-04T10:46:16.055-04:00</updated><summary>Christa Pike remains unconscious and on a ventilator in a Tennessee hospital after a failed execution attempt.</summary></entry><entry><title>US Marine's arrest in a killing on Okinawa triggers outrage in Japan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-us-marine-crime-okinawa-d72625"/><id>urn:uuid:2f926019-39da-43da-b96e-670dd24c2e39</id><updated>2026-10-04T09:30:07.137-04:00</updated><summary>Japanese police say they have arrested a U.S. Marine accused of robbing and killing a woman on Okinawa.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-jay-clayton-artificial-intelligence-task-force-u20445"/><id>urn:uuid:dbaaba16-5e69-4a40-8796-9610d5255ddc</id><updated>2026-10-04T09:12:23.095-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump has tapped his director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence.</summary></entry><entry><title>Police say a 12-year-old girl was fatally shot at Baltimore park where youth football game was</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/baltimore-park-shooting-girl-killed-m49829"/><id>urn:uuid:ad926fb9-2408-490e-ad09-16cfed716561</id><updated>2026-10-04T09:06:50.379-04:00</updated><summary>Police in Baltimore say a 12-year-old girl has been fatally shot at a park where a youth football game was being played.</summary></entry><entry><title>Verstappen wants a 'lesson learned' after software issues in F1 cars delay race start</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/f1-software-algorithms-rain-hamilton-r68727"/><id>urn:uuid:253c2eef-a796-4885-a795-3bd1d2b8773c</id><updated>2026-10-04T08:29:05.723-04:00</updated><summary>Max Verstappen said he wants "a lesson learned" after Formula 1 drivers and fans were left waiting for software updates because the cars' algorithms weren't able to handle a wet track.</summary></entry><entry><title>Commanders WR Terry McLaurin won't play London game because of hamstring injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/colts-commanders-mclaurin-nfl-inactives-t04308"/><id>urn:uuid:c63e4b54-4d0e-4276-b06d-22e4a6486533</id><updated>2026-10-04T08:24:32.644-04:00</updated><summary>Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium because of a hamstring injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Asian Games with more athletes than the Olympics close in Japan and head to Qatar in 2030</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/asian-games-close-nagoya-qatar-y90143"/><id>urn:uuid:6b46d014-8cd7-438b-bfd2-8dcfce135b68</id><updated>2026-10-04T08:08:20.356-04:00</updated><summary>The Asian Games have closed in Japan after an official two-week run.</summary></entry><entry><title>A replica Oval Office near the White House just got a new Trump makeover. Gold flourishes abound</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-peoples-house-gold-oval-office-replica-a60876"/><id>urn:uuid:6df2c0fe-9b2d-4aab-b040-a8795185778e</id><updated>2026-10-04T08:01:28.308-04:00</updated><summary>The People's House museum exhibit in Washington has updated its replica Oval Office to match Donald Trump's flashier and more golden design choices from his second term.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bill Baumert, president of the Sun &amp; Surf Beach Club in Atlantic Beach, dies at 86</title><author><name>Joseph Ostapiuk</name><email>joseph.ostapiuk@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/william-bill-baumert-obituary-mczh8h6i"/><id>urn:uuid:fbd2bbb6-fb6f-4f48-a204-aef5c101051e</id><updated>2026-10-04T08:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>He had a decades-long career at well-known oceanside clubs, where he was affectionately known as "Mr. B."</summary></entry><entry><title>Woman killed, man seriously injured in Wading River crash</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/wading-river-fatal-crash-t15osd59"/><id>urn:uuid:3de8eb31-1f77-4f79-9c8a-196ade6341c2</id><updated>2026-10-04T07:45:13.912-04:00</updated><summary>Police and ambulance crews responded about 10:20 p.m. to the scene on Wading River Manor Road.</summary></entry><entry><title>Despair over future fuels political anxiety for college students on the cusp of adulthood</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/college-students-economy-political-anxiety-disillusion-p76299"/><id>urn:uuid:00b347e5-85f8-40fb-b3cd-e6840de430e9</id><updated>2026-10-04T07:36:12.880-04:00</updated><summary>Many college students today are feeling anxious about their future.</summary></entry><entry><title>A Black community in Louisiana faces a future without a champion in Congress after redistricting</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/louisiana-scotlandville-redistricting-voting-rights-gerrymandering-congress-g25570"/><id>urn:uuid:ddb4d8a5-c2dc-4225-8634-1cd1f3c46a43</id><updated>2026-10-04T07:30:54.188-04:00</updated><summary>Scotlandville is a predominantly Black community in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, that's facing challenges in its political representation.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Latest: Brazil heads to runoff presidential election between Bolsonaro, Lula</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/brazil-election-lula-bolsonaro-latest-w23651"/><id>urn:uuid:71f5fd08-7f3e-4951-bf31-7f971316c00d</id><updated>2026-10-04T07:26:30.975-04:00</updated><summary>Polls have closed in Brazil in a pivotal presidential election featuring incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ethiopia's government retakes Mekelle after opposition fighters withdraw from Tigray capital</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ethiopia-tigray-war-tplf-p94016"/><id>urn:uuid:fbc836d7-cb0b-413e-8bb8-18751ed92b6e</id><updated>2026-10-04T07:09:19.947-04:00</updated><summary>Government-allied fighters have entered Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, after the Tigray People's Liberation Front announced its withdrawal.</summary></entry><entry><title>A familiar figure, a new voice: Meryl Streep's Aslan stirs gender debate over Gerwig's 'Narnia'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/narnia-film-cslewis-meryl-streep-aslan-gender-l64364"/><id>urn:uuid:4dbe7621-2421-44a3-b754-500dbea66255</id><updated>2026-10-04T07:02:39.209-04:00</updated><summary>Director Greta Gerwig's film adaptation from "The Chronicles of Narnia" is sparking controversy over casting of Meryl Streep to voice Aslan the divine lion in "Narnia: The Magician's Nephew."</summary></entry><entry><title>2 people killed in Norway after shooter opens fire on hunting party</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/norway-halden-hunters-shooting-m82886"/><id>urn:uuid:944178f6-b53a-4aa1-beb2-f16d1873b93b</id><updated>2026-10-04T06:30:02.053-04:00</updated><summary>Two people were killed and another seriously injured when a shooter opened fire on a hunting party in southern Norway.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pro-Ukraine governing coalition wins 35% in Latvian election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/latvia-parliament-election-nato-russia-war-t81121"/><id>urn:uuid:e8c43097-0567-4441-ae14-55af8cd97e3c</id><updated>2026-10-04T06:25:25.124-04:00</updated><summary>Latvian lawmakers plan to start negotiations to form a new government after a parliamentary election.</summary></entry><entry><title>UAE had shared details about FlyDubai flight with Israel, including pilots' names and nationalities</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-flydubai-uae-oman-pilot-flight-attack-v72300"/><id>urn:uuid:632369b8-18c5-401e-a373-052e0ed18df5</id><updated>2026-10-04T06:22:08.082-04:00</updated><summary>Regional officials say authorities in the United Arab Emirates shared with Israel a list of passengers and crew ahead of last week's FlyDubai flight on which a pilot attempted to seize control of the Israel-bound aircraft and crash it.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Jane Doe' solidarity posts flood social media after Cornell rape lawsuit</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-rape-allegations-online-solidarity-r30306"/><id>urn:uuid:e31d3a7d-4d37-44ee-8d82-a50bf618391d</id><updated>2026-10-04T06:19:24.328-04:00</updated><summary>A wave of solidarity has surged on social media in support of a young woman who is suing Cornell University and seven fraternity members she accuses of raping her.</summary></entry><entry><title>Missouri makes big jump to No. 14 in AP Top 25 with rout of Gators; Texas No. 1 for 4th week in row</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/college-football-rankings-top-25-x60009"/><id>urn:uuid:7021efa6-82a4-4db5-b33b-7ba02e185289</id><updated>2026-10-04T06:10:30.596-04:00</updated><summary>Missouri rose 11 spots to No. 14 in The Associated Press Top 25 following its rout of Florida and the Gators dropped eight to No. 16 and were replaced by LSU in the top 10.</summary></entry><entry><title>Celtic says it will ban fans involved in protest at Dunhill Links Championship</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/celtic-dermot-desmond-protest-alfred-dunhill-k53153"/><id>urn:uuid:19f394ad-60e7-418c-a829-5ce0d87561d3</id><updated>2026-10-04T05:50:28.492-04:00</updated><summary>Celtic has condemned fans who targeted the club's principal shareholder Dermot Desmond during the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals repatriated from Malaysia as UN warns of risks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/myanmar-malaysia-repatriation-war-s50562"/><id>urn:uuid:ccd74657-1761-4a9d-ba4e-a46ae0c23288</id><updated>2026-10-04T05:38:36.861-04:00</updated><summary>Nearly 1,500 Myanmar nationals have arrived in the country's largest city after being sent back from Malaysia.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wagging tails fill a Philippine church where priests bless pets for St. Francis feast</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/philippines-church-pet-blessing-animal-francis-of-assisi-q69018"/><id>urn:uuid:e797dd4e-89d8-4118-b32d-0d7d26d4eba6</id><updated>2026-10-04T05:25:30.788-04:00</updated><summary>A church in the Philippine capital has celebrated the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi with a special blessing for animals.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to expect from school protests rattling France's government</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-macron-melenchon-education-school-protests-elections-p34398"/><id>urn:uuid:da5dc6b1-78b5-47ff-8de0-b4c6115eb812</id><updated>2026-10-04T05:08:08.984-04:00</updated><summary>High school students in France are expected to continue their protests this week, challenging President Emmanuel Macron's government.</summary></entry><entry><title>Burgerology to open in Patchogue, replacing Spycoast Kitchen</title><author><name>Erica Marcus</name><email>erica.marcus@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/burgerology-patchogue-spycoast-qlcy5vz7"/><id>urn:uuid:6aa705f3-0c22-4c7c-ba1a-93787339d093</id><updated>2026-10-04T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>It replaces the sole surviving outpost of Spycoast Kitchen &amp; Cocktails.</summary></entry><entry><title>Akuapem people in Ghana celebrate 200th anniversary of a victory over the Ashanti Empire</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/akuapem-odwira-ghana-reenactment-indigenous-m18850"/><id>urn:uuid:deaf3cb2-65af-495c-85ea-4c287a438105</id><updated>2026-10-04T04:53:56.539-04:00</updated><summary>The Indigenous Akuapem people in eastern Ghana have celebrated their military victory over the Ashanti Empire 200 years ago.</summary></entry><entry><title>Imran Khan supporters march in Pakistan to demand his release after talks failed</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-imran-khan-release-rally-northwest-islamabad-b52917"/><id>urn:uuid:9bc48c83-d9f6-4c79-9c30-5c0b9202b134</id><updated>2026-10-04T04:53:27.387-04:00</updated><summary>More than 5,000 supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan have begun a march toward Islamabad to demand his release.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yemen's government declares a major operation against the Houthis, and other Mideast news</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-yemen-houthis-iran-gaza-hormuz-u60224"/><id>urn:uuid:b303bb8b-7e8e-408d-9eaa-84bb7474187a</id><updated>2026-10-04T04:48:06.041-04:00</updated><summary>Yemen's internationally recognized government says it has launched a major military operation against Iran-backed Houthi rebels.</summary></entry><entry><title>Germany's Merz announces new aid for Ukraine in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kyiv-russia-ukraine-war-merz-drones-n96075"/><id>urn:uuid:98dd480e-4ce0-4bfb-9da2-2b73dd959b88</id><updated>2026-10-04T03:43:04.299-04:00</updated><summary>German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced a new aid package for Ukraine worth over $1.5 billion during a visit to Kyiv.</summary></entry><entry><title>Weaver throws 2 TD passes, San Jose State wins 6th straight against Hawaii, 20-16</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/san-jose-state-hawaii-score-a08012"/><id>urn:uuid:4000511b-e3aa-4b47-b012-c30d630fae5c</id><updated>2026-10-04T03:35:27.063-04:00</updated><summary>Luke Weaver was 19-of-28 passing for 246 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions and San Jose State beat Hawaii 20-16.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hawkins' 96-yard KOR for TD, Cooper's pick-6 help San Diego State beat Texas State 31-29</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-state-san-diego-state-score-p38902"/><id>urn:uuid:c2d7637f-886d-4dda-bd84-c50de064c484</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:34:31.098-04:00</updated><summary>Jaylon Hawkins returned the opening kickoff of the second half for a touchdown, Cameron Cooper had a 32-yard pick-6, and short-handed San Diego State beat Texas State 31-29 in the inaugural Pac-12 Conference game for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fifita accounts for 3 TDs, shorthanded Arizona shuts down Cincinnati for 34-7 win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/arizona-cincinnati-score-h66767"/><id>urn:uuid:851068f6-74d6-4d67-829d-2a13b985e161</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:29:47.429-04:00</updated><summary>Noah Fifita threw for 284 yards and accounted for three touchdowns, and shorthanded Arizona shut down Cincinnati for a 35-7 win.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lagway throws 4 TD passes to lead visiting Baylor to a 55-19 rout of Arizona State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/baylor-arizona-state-score-g92592"/><id>urn:uuid:e306b0a7-0a1f-46d2-9e0b-5060e2f47e7a</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:24:32.971-04:00</updated><summary>DJ Lagway threw for 306 yards and four touchdowns to lead Baylor to a 55-19 rout of Arizona State.</summary></entry><entry><title>Alcaraz advances to Tokyo semifinals after Shapovalov injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/japan-open-alcaraz-tennis-w12375"/><id>urn:uuid:67e615b2-1bd5-4ebf-b6f7-cca246bcacd2</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:24:20.280-04:00</updated><summary>Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz advances to the semifinals of the Japan Open.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cleeland, Jones, and Fisher help UC Davis beat Eastern Washington 49-38</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/eastern-washington-uc-davis-football-score-w24427"/><id>urn:uuid:5bec776e-bd02-4b2d-be29-eb94c1aae058</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:21:48.507-04:00</updated><summary>Treynor Cleeland threw two of his four touchdown passes to Zach Jones, and Jordan Fisher rushed for a career-high 255 yards and two scores as UC Davis beat Eastern Washington 49-38.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brewers get a big assist from their ballpark roof to beat the Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-brewers-roof-france-chourio-nlds-v51286"/><id>urn:uuid:9973e1ee-7dda-47bd-982b-7104ffcbe8a4</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:21:45.222-04:00</updated><summary>Ty France believed he had hit a two-run homer to put the San Diego Padres ahead in the ninth inning of their NL Division Series opener against Milwaukee.</summary></entry><entry><title>Verstappen beats Antonelli to win F1's Bahrain GP in Malaysia as Russell retires</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/f1-bahrain-malaysia-verstappen-hamilton-antonelli-i88766"/><id>urn:uuid:cf23c96c-74c6-4ea4-ad6d-7427015ba1ea</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:21:00.159-04:00</updated><summary>Max Verstappen has taken his first win of the year but a retirement for George Russell handed a huge title boost to Kimi Antonelli at Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colin Stephenson: It's early, but the Rangers' newcomers are clicking and so is their veteran goalie</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/colin-stephenson/rangers-ehd1983p"/><id>urn:uuid:c16cdc89-fddf-469e-a34b-b74df54f358a</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>With a sweep of the Lightning and embattled Red Wings, the Rangers are 2-1 after three games.</summary></entry><entry><title>Larry Sunderland thrilled to return to Long Island roots and run show for The Island FC soccer team</title><author><name>Ben Dickson</name><email>benjamin.dickson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/larry-sunderland-the-island-fc-p4w90rzc"/><id>urn:uuid:e9725329-d133-4d16-ad0c-387c74dbaee3</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>"They say you can leave Long Island but Long Island never lets you go," he told Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Steve Popper: Knicks enjoy praise but know there's work to do in order to repeat as NBA champs</title><author><name>Steve Popper</name><email>steve.popper@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/knicks-training-camp-tqa9tyeo"/><id>urn:uuid:52ff0196-bcc6-4d2b-ae26-82cdff0c093d</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>"It's just like a lot of things," Jalen Brunson said. "When you hear praise, when you hear negativity, it has to go through one ear and out the other."</summary></entry><entry><title>Critics rally against 'NAZA' film screening at Hamptons film festival</title><author><name>Alek Lewis</name><email>alek.lewis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/naza-film-hamptons-festival-pju5aumo"/><id>urn:uuid:fde4f9ae-f8ad-4b48-b669-b0b5e4923f6b</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The documentary examines civilian casualties by Israel's military in Gaza and has sparked controversy.</summary></entry><entry><title>Great achievements take time and persistence</title><author><name>Michael Dobie</name><email>Michael.Dobie1@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/columnists/michael-dobie/success-pursuit-of-knowledge-craft-cam-schlittler-s5u79ueg"/><id>urn:uuid:ccdad84a-00be-4567-9a69-19a6298239a6</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>From the Yankees' young ace to scientific advances, there's rarely any overnight element to success.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tom Rock: John Harbaugh's actions speak louder than words after Giants' trade for QB J.J. McCarthy</title><author><name>Tom Rock</name><email>tom.rock@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/tom-rock/john-harbaugh-giants-qhqh9pvl"/><id>urn:uuid:f8ecbbe8-5381-41c1-b65d-ce3ffac8b690</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Some teams lose their starting quarterback and throw in the towel; not John Harbaugh's Giants.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gridiron Greats from Week 4 of the Long Island high school football season</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/high-school-football-o0gkjmxu"/><id>urn:uuid:d081bf21-5e74-47f1-a290-76d236af3953</id><updated>2026-10-04T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>These are the outstanding performances in Nassau, Suffolk and the CHSFL.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sabalenka knocked out of China Open in straight sets by Bartunkova, Djokovic outlasts Zverev</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/china-open-sabalenka-andreeva-a15833"/><id>urn:uuid:770f6971-8c2d-4936-9fbc-343b19be7f92</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:54:47.433-04:00</updated><summary>Aryna Sabalenka has been knocked out of the China Open by Nikola Bartunkova in straight sets.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colorado State defensive coordinator disappears from sideline early and is fired after game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/tyson-summers-colorado-state-i08724"/><id>urn:uuid:068f7eeb-fe46-42da-a55e-c06defa19b45</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:47:57.572-04:00</updated><summary>Talk about getting run out of the building.</summary></entry><entry><title>Inside the DC 'Power to the People' festival headlined by Bruce Springsteen</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/bruce-springsteen-power-to-people-protest-festival-f43707"/><id>urn:uuid:391d8238-0a28-45df-9420-9bc177fcfd82</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:44:20.658-04:00</updated><summary>Bruce Springsteen and other music legends delivered a powerful message at the "Power to the People" protest festival in Maryland.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fresno State wins Pac-12 debut, beats Washington State 26-6</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/fresno-state-washington-state-score-x54873"/><id>urn:uuid:ada892c0-2c21-460e-a180-aaf248b13134</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:39:42.112-04:00</updated><summary>Wide receiver Josiah Freeman scored on a reverse and Fresno State beat Washington State 23-6 in the inaugural game for both team in the new-look Pac-12 Conference.</summary></entry><entry><title>Merilainen makes 23 saves in first start for the Canucks in a 4-1 victory over the Flames</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flames-canucks-score-q38549"/><id>urn:uuid:f9398b0e-0145-4d0e-b0c1-6afa5c1c4ef3</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:29:43.617-04:00</updated><summary>Leevi Merilainen made 23 saves in his first start for Vancouver and the Canucks had a four-goal third period in a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bolsonaro and Lula head to a runoff in Brazil's presidential election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-elections-lula-flavio-bolsonaro-laydown-u83443"/><id>urn:uuid:0ce21828-b444-4288-9c43-be8f8fd61c8a</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:00:14.777-04:00</updated><summary>Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, and Brazil's veteran President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff for the top job of Latin America's powerhouse economy.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chernyshov's 2nd goal of the game gives the Sharks a 5-4 overtime win over the Kings</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kings-sharks-score-t16966"/><id>urn:uuid:9935ed79-94f1-4f9a-849f-c8534ad3c9c8</id><updated>2026-10-04T01:00:01.607-04:00</updated><summary>Igor Chernyshov scored his second goal of the game with 1:42 remaining in overtime and the San Jose Sharks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 for their second straight win to open the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brewers edge Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener that features bizarre play in 9th inning</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-brewers-score-roof-contreras-nlds-v21951"/><id>urn:uuid:e30163d7-43c3-4f5c-a168-e746a35ce51c</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:29:44.062-04:00</updated><summary>William Contreras hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers hung on to beat San Diego 3-2 in their NL Division Series opener after a potential go-ahead homer by the Padres' Ty France hit the American Family Field roof and landed in outfielder Jackson Chourio's glove for an out.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hollins throws 3 TD passes, South Alabama beats Louisiana-Monroe 52-35</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/louisianamonroe-south-alabama-score-y14899"/><id>urn:uuid:bfb15891-1f73-427c-8c3d-a2ab0b42a999</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:11:27.085-04:00</updated><summary>Jared Hollins threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns and South Alabama never trailed in a 52-35 win over Louisiana-Monroe in a Sun Belt Conference opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cavan Sullivan -- just 17 years old -- becomes youngest USMNT player to score in 3-0 win vs. Mexico</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/mexico-united-states-soccer-score-d25088"/><id>urn:uuid:c5501ca5-115e-41a9-90bc-fb398b158372</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:10:43.696-04:00</updated><summary>Cavan Sullivan becomes the youngest player to score for the U.S. men's national team, leading them to a 3-0 victory over Mexico on Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Serb separatist Dodik declares victory in Bosnia vote as ethnic tensions and EU hopes collide</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bosnia-election-dodik-tensions-technology-n53388"/><id>urn:uuid:3c0a128a-ef2e-4316-991d-98818a7d445f</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:08:27.614-04:00</updated><summary>Milorad Dodik has declared victory for his party in Bosnia's election, which was influenced by economic pressures, EU membership prospects, and ethnic tensions.</summary></entry><entry><title>Smith completes Hail Mary to Bailey on the final play to lead Harvard past Colgate 20-17</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/colgate-harvard-score-w67904"/><id>urn:uuid:17f8ac52-aa5a-464b-b425-a5077ebfc95f</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:04:37.318-04:00</updated><summary>Charlie Smith threw for 369 yards and two touchdowns and Harvard stunned Colgate 20-17 on the last play of the game.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tony Sterner's field goal on final play lifts Louisiana-Lafayette over Arkansas State 23-20</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/arkansas-state-louisiana-lafayette-football-score-m50140"/><id>urn:uuid:309b21ce-1c77-4437-94bd-fa82d9408ada</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:04:34.068-04:00</updated><summary>Tony Sterner kicked a 37-yard field goal on the final play of the game and Louisiana-Lafayette rallied to beat Arkansas State 23-20 in the Sun Belt Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mozingo's late equalizer for Utah spoils DeMelo's return for Louisville in 1-1 draw</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/thorns-legacy-current-bay-racing-louisville-utah-royals-h96956"/><id>urn:uuid:a3faa61f-0185-46e8-b739-2a2d15af4424</id><updated>2026-10-04T00:03:26.484-04:00</updated><summary>Brecken Mozingo scored late into stoppage time to pull the Utah Royals into a 1-1 draw with Racing Louisville on Saturday in a match that saw the return of Racing's Savannah DeMelo after she collapsed during a game last season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sabres' Jiri Kulich celebrates return from blood clot issues by scoring game-winner against Chicago</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kulich-sabres-blood-clots-e09146"/><id>urn:uuid:16f4430c-4c7c-4d90-bcb5-4ee44db2f1ec</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:58:00.792-04:00</updated><summary>Buffalo Sabres forward Jiri Kulich scored his first goal of the season a year after his career was placed in limbo after being diagnosed with blood clot issues.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tarleton State moves to 5-0, beats Chicago State 56-21 behind Anderson's 4 TD passes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/chicago-st-tarleton-state-score-l23070"/><id>urn:uuid:a27f169a-a68e-45da-b997-329f640e7129</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:48:52.767-04:00</updated><summary>Kaden Anderson throws four touchdown passes as Tarleton State defeats Chicago State 56-21 on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Necas and Roy score quick goals as the Avalanche rout the Blues 6-1</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blues-avalanche-score-w25761"/><id>urn:uuid:9036e100-76b3-458b-9958-d8d14837361e</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:47:18.297-04:00</updated><summary>Nicolas Roy and Martin Necas scored 23 seconds apart in a four-goal second period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 6-1.</summary></entry><entry><title>Misiorowski lasts just 4 innings in NLDS opener before bullpen leads Brewers to 3-2 win over Padres</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/jacob-misiorowski-brewers-padres-nlds-r11744"/><id>urn:uuid:c4ef3c2d-b527-4656-80b3-4d3971bfd823</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:45:52.119-04:00</updated><summary>Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski's first career playoff start didn't last nearly as long as he expected.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dylone Brooks has TD run, TD catch to help Louisiana Tech fend off Army 31-29</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/army-louisiana-tech-football-score-n09211"/><id>urn:uuid:3be8b5cd-426b-4dff-90cf-d14c44d824e3</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:33:31.559-04:00</updated><summary>Dylone Brooks rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown to help Louisiana Tech hold on for a 31-29 victory over Army.</summary></entry><entry><title>Richard runs for 204 yards, TD in No. 6 Indiana's 47-15 romp over Rutgers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/indiana-rutgers-football-score-b08917"/><id>urn:uuid:90346b67-baa8-4c93-a759-45841820c6cc</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:32:34.942-04:00</updated><summary>Turbo Richard ran for 204 yards and a touchdown, Josh Hoover passed for 251 yards and four touchdowns and No. 6 Indiana beat Rutgers 47-15 on Saturday night for its 21st straight victory.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sam Leavitt leads LSU to 63-14 victory over McNeese State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/lsu-mcneese-score-j48401"/><id>urn:uuid:a4a363d0-f67e-4a86-990b-fb4c9d59013a</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:30:50.089-04:00</updated><summary>LSU dominated McNeese State 63-14, with Sam Leavitt throwing for 173 yards and three touchdowns.</summary></entry><entry><title>Parks throws 3 TD passes to lead Abilene Christian over West Florida 35-7</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/west-florida-abilene-christian-x31010"/><id>urn:uuid:7694134d-4575-487b-85d2-eb0945bb6643</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:30:17.063-04:00</updated><summary>Tucker Parks throws three touchdown passes to lead Abilene Christian to a 35-7 victory over West Florida.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sheppard's late TD run pushes Temple past previously unbeaten South Florida, 17-13</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/temple-south-florida-score-q30234"/><id>urn:uuid:9c39ca2e-56c3-4e83-97d7-3e2964eb7e45</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:28:59.538-04:00</updated><summary>Quarterback Ajani Sheppard breaks loose on a 34-yard touchdown run with just over three minutes left to help Temple defeat previously unbeaten South Florida 17-13 on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Darian Mensah, Mark Fletcher Jr. lead unbeaten No. 4 Miami past Clemson 41-13</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/miami-clemson-score-y48554"/><id>urn:uuid:bae56408-e482-4070-bdc1-61d4790000d9</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:27:54.118-04:00</updated><summary>Darian Mensah adds to his Heisman Trophy resume as No. 4 Miami defeats Clemson 41-13, seizing first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 12 Texas Tech capitalizes on 4 interceptions in a 29-7 win over Colorado and moves to 5-0</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-tech-colorado-football-score-o62286"/><id>urn:uuid:db898785-25d7-4cb3-b8c2-fee0494b0ad9</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:22:37.745-04:00</updated><summary>John Curry picked off a pass in the end zone for an easy touchdown, one of four interceptions for No. 12 Texas Tech in a 29-7 win over mistake-prone Colorado.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 18 USC rallies past Washington 25-21 with Stewart's fumble return TD, more big defensive plays</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/usc-washington-score-e02653"/><id>urn:uuid:abb26652-e6dd-40c8-87ec-47784c68c87e</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:21:45.323-04:00</updated><summary>No. 18 Southern California rallied from a double-digit deficit in the second half for a 25-21 victory over Washington.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Yankees' Austin Wells takes the heat despite getting team's only hit</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/yankees-rays-alds-rsmj8top"/><id>urn:uuid:6ca79390-0793-4016-9274-e73f6a60286f</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:19:00.053-04:00</updated><summary>With two outs in the eighth, Austin Wells doubled for the Yankees' first hit . . . and committed the cardinal sin of making the third out at third.</summary></entry><entry><title>Floral Park football honors the life of Keith Fairben, an alumnus who was killed in 9/11 attacks</title><author><name>Brian Heyman</name><email>brian.heyman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/park-blog-g53834"/><id>urn:uuid:419d3c61-fd50-4af4-b34f-0887919bbd7a</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:12:20.933-04:00</updated><summary>The first plane had crashed into the World Trade Center’s North Tower, and so Ken</summary></entry><entry><title>Madsen, No. 22 Boise State beat Utah State 37-18 in the teams' inaugural Pac-12 game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/utah-state-boise-state-score-j53766"/><id>urn:uuid:9052b2a7-929a-43af-9e61-2295813f7948</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:06:43.844-04:00</updated><summary>Maddux Madsen was 17-of-21 passing for 244 yards and two touchdowns, Dylan Riley added two rushing touchdowns, and No. 22 Boise State beat Utah State 37-18 in the inaugural game as a member of the Pac-12 Conference for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nassau high school football roundup from Week 4</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/nassau-high-school-football-roundup-fjw87uii"/><id>urn:uuid:af0d01e6-7462-4421-9155-a3c7285ead14</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:03:44.783-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of Nassau football games from this weekend.</summary></entry><entry><title>Will Henderson III, Michael Petro help UTSA hold off Rice 16-14 in American Conference opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/utsa-rice-football-score-a12721"/><id>urn:uuid:07fa89cd-08a3-4328-8246-8daa5703c442</id><updated>2026-10-03T23:03:04.081-04:00</updated><summary>Will Henderson III had a touchdown run and Michael Petro kicked three field goals to help UTSA hold off Rice 16-14 in an American Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Aidan McCown, Lamar beats Northwestern State 42-14, extends Demons' losing streak to 17 games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/northwestern-state-lamar-score-y70092"/><id>urn:uuid:396a50a3-2dc8-44eb-8746-6566f7eb47be</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:59:59.881-04:00</updated><summary>Aidan McCown threw two touchdown passes and added one of Lamar's four rushing touchdowns and the Cardinals beat Northwestern State 42-14 to extend the longest active losing streak in Division-I football to 17 games.</summary></entry><entry><title>Thitikul takes 3-stroke lead in Hawaii in bid for her 4th LPGA Tour victory of the season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/lpga-tour-golf-hawaii-lotte-championship-s62575"/><id>urn:uuid:e4d1c17b-dbe9-40a6-b120-e681393ec3f1</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:59:28.115-04:00</updated><summary>Second-ranked Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand took a three-stroke lead on a windy Saturday in the LOTTE Championship in a bid for her fourth LPGA Tour victory of the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kaprizov scores twice as the Wild beat the Bruins 4-1</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/bruins-wild-score-p97238"/><id>urn:uuid:aafb96cf-c7fb-4ef2-a67f-2725bfb55c1a</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:58:10.122-04:00</updated><summary>Kirill Kaprizov scored twice as the Minnesota Wild beat the Boston Bruins 4-1.</summary></entry><entry><title>Johnson throws a pair of 4th-quarter TD passes to lift Georgia Southern past Coastal Carolina 31-24</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/georgia-southern-coastal-carolina-score-r89927"/><id>urn:uuid:97200f93-560c-45bf-b6be-af9a53d1bc25</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:55:24.114-04:00</updated><summary>Max Johnson throws two of his three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter, leading Georgia Southern to a 31-24 victory over Coastal Carolina.</summary></entry><entry><title>Suffolk high school football roundup from Week 4</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/suffolk-football-roundup-krj9b7kp"/><id>urn:uuid:2f7726a9-0974-4ad0-b8ed-698e2b7f0477</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:54:54.306-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of Suffolk football games from this weekend.</summary></entry><entry><title>Perry's two rushing TDs help carry Western Carolina to upset win over Tennessee Tech 44-20</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/tennessee-tech-western-carolina-q32153"/><id>urn:uuid:adc8d419-f443-45f2-82b7-54258bd352d0</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:50:51.692-04:00</updated><summary>Josh Perry ran for 157 yards and two touchdowns and Western Carolina pulled a surprised topping Tennessee Tech 44-20.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saros makes 29 saves as Predators beat Stars 2-1</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/stars-predators-score-n51716"/><id>urn:uuid:4b4f2f3f-cc9d-4605-8301-e860b71c0ece</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:47:24.272-04:00</updated><summary>Steven Stamkos and Nils Hoglander scored power-play goals in the first period, Juuse Saros made 29 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Catholic high school football roundup</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/catholic-high-school-football-league-roundup-cut1jw9l"/><id>urn:uuid:1fee4dcc-cd14-4af2-914d-79b54653c038</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:45:05.252-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of CHSFL football games from the weekend.</summary></entry><entry><title>Josh Holst, Myles Green spark South Dakota State to 31-14 victory over Illinois State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/south-dakota-state-illinois-state-football-score-o55137"/><id>urn:uuid:80e918ce-358c-4bd2-a59b-8aa3651736bf</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:35:07.970-04:00</updated><summary>Josh Holst threw two touchdown passes and Myles Green scored on an interception return to lead South Dakota State to a 31-14 victory over Illinois State in a matchup between two of the top-ranked teams in the Championship Subdivision.</summary></entry><entry><title>Texas A&amp;M powers past Arkansas 34-7 behind KJ Edwards' 2 TDs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/aggies-arkansas-football-score-w94418"/><id>urn:uuid:6e9fd04d-2e7a-47d1-a03c-37d23d2ba3eb</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:31:49.793-04:00</updated><summary>KJ Edwards ran for two touchdowns and Marcel Reed threw for 170 yards and ran for a score to lead Texas A&amp;M to a 34-7 win over Arkansas.</summary></entry><entry><title>Islanders win home opener as Viktor Eklund gets his first NHL goal on 20th birthday</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-e9ssnqpd"/><id>urn:uuid:4028d209-c1df-40e4-914f-dddde8ad7c30</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:25:57.193-04:00</updated><summary>The Islanders scored on the power play and their penalty kill went 5-for-5 with a shorthanded goal from Casey Cizikas.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bear Bachmeier runs for 2 TDs as No. 10 BYU overcomes loss of LJ Martin to beat TCU 17-10</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/byu-tcu-score-u38953"/><id>urn:uuid:088caa08-aa1d-44d9-80fe-b3e2f74f3f1b</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:20:28.974-04:00</updated><summary>BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier ran for two touchdowns and the No. 10 Cougars survived without injured running back LJ Martin for a 17-10 victory over TCU on a rainy Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Novak scores 2 goals, including OT winner, to help the Penguins beat the Canadiens 6-5</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/penguins-canadiens-score-w24621"/><id>urn:uuid:d3c27101-5f6f-478d-bb11-2c54212ee0db</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:20:11.627-04:00</updated><summary>Tommy Novak scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>McDavid has a goal and an assist as the Oilers beat the Kraken 3-1</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kraken-oilers-score-o07785"/><id>urn:uuid:227f7714-3549-4152-9154-068a88b592af</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:17:10.039-04:00</updated><summary>Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist to give him nine points through three games as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hurricanes beat the Flyers 3-2 in OT for their first win as Aho scores 2</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/hurricanes-flyers-score-g50629"/><id>urn:uuid:95ce035c-6595-4cdd-b9fc-5c4cf4447017</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:14:04.678-04:00</updated><summary>Sebastian Aho scored two goals and assisted on Shayne Gostisbehere's overtime winner as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senators open season with a 3-2 victory over the Maple Leafs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/senators-maple-leafs-score-j76801"/><id>urn:uuid:23cccc5c-0e58-43f2-9c2f-17b7b67c2b26</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:13:12.200-04:00</updated><summary>Stephen Halliday broke a tie at 9:46 of the third period, Linus Ullmark made 27 saves and the Ottawa Senators opened the season with a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Atkinson and Legree team for big passing day in Oregon State's 56-26 win in Pac-12 opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/oregon-state-colorado-state-football-score-v50703"/><id>urn:uuid:22899fa5-6000-4a40-81b4-ba55dd83ac39</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:04:43.713-04:00</updated><summary>Braden Atkinson threw five touchdown passes, three to Jesse Legree, and Oregon State defeated Colorado State 56-26 on Saturday in a Pac-12 opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rutherford, Stephen F. Austin beat Incarnate Word 28-26 for 16th straight regular-season win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/incarnate-word-stephen-f-austin-score-h80149"/><id>urn:uuid:209766ec-8c6f-46cd-9b1e-9a5dd635cc8f</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:04:27.799-04:00</updated><summary>Gavin Rutherford threw three touchdown passes to help Stephen F.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lightning beat the Capitals 3-1 in home opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/capitals-lightning-score-i17819"/><id>urn:uuid:8cfeaf8b-e96c-4a65-a62b-fab8a17dd016</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:03:39.045-04:00</updated><summary>Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves, Charle-Edouard D'Astous and Conor Geekie scored in the first period and the Tampa Bay Lightning won their home opener with a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Leonard Farrow's 2 kickoff return TDs highlight Florida Atlantic's 66-10 rout of Texas Southern</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/florida-atlanta-texas-southern-score-e31631"/><id>urn:uuid:1b635fd3-1b76-4156-98d5-4372c560b3d3</id><updated>2026-10-03T22:00:03.153-04:00</updated><summary>Leonard Farrow returned two kickoffs for touchdowns, Caden Veltkamp threw for four scores — three of them to Kelby Valsin — and Florida Atlantic routed Football Championship Subdivision-member Texas Southern 66-10.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brungard points the way for Youngstown State in 28-16 win over Southern Illinois</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/youngstown-state-southern-illinois-score-s34404"/><id>urn:uuid:9ca6af43-219d-4f14-8311-0bc41052a8df</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:58:18.915-04:00</updated><summary>Beau Brungard threw for 219 yards and a touchdown and ran for another and Youngstown State beat Southern Illinois 28-16 Saturday in a matchup of two Top 25 Stats Perform poll participants in the Championship Subdivision.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jiri Kulich scores go-ahead goal, Sabres rally to beat the Blackhawks 4-3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blackhawks-sabres-score-s58105"/><id>urn:uuid:f2c3b96a-2767-4c62-a857-aff1e3a82550</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:55:51.412-04:00</updated><summary>Jiri Kulich scored with 6:40 left and the Sabres overcame a two-goal deficit to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in Buffalo's home-opener on Saturday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nick Schmaltz scores twice, reaches 500 points as Mammoth beat Blue Jackets 4-1</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/mammoth-blue-jackets-score-c43530"/><id>urn:uuid:7bf16f0c-5205-4862-b849-7e897f590dc4</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:55:35.867-04:00</updated><summary>Nick Schmaltz had two goals and the Utah Mammoth scored three times on the power play to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Saturday night for its second straight victory to open the season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fire heavily damages Massapequa home, displaces 4, injures 2 firefighters</title><author><name>Mercedes J. Hamilton</name><email>mercedes.hamilton@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/massapequa-fire-nassau-je7get6m"/><id>urn:uuid:0ed9620c-9d4e-412a-b050-0d0bcc522f35</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:41:49.048-04:00</updated><summary>Nine departments responded to the fire, which displaced four residents, officials said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jared Lockhart throws 2 TD passes, Jackson State scores 21 in fourth quarter to defeat Alabama A&amp;M</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/jackson-st-alabama-a-m-score-r00835"/><id>urn:uuid:18355d97-1ff0-45b2-9f28-098079720087</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:41:19.219-04:00</updated><summary>Jared Lockhart threw two touchdown passes, Jackson State scored 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the Tigers rallied to defeat Alabama State 31-28 to remain undefeated in the Gulf Coast Challenge.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cowan, Thomas led Campbell's rushing attack over North Carolina Central 38-31</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/campbell-nc-central-score-n05383"/><id>urn:uuid:0dc67128-f28c-4967-8edf-94b4864f62e8</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:38:37.088-04:00</updated><summary>JJ Cowan rushed for 139 yards and a touchdown, and De'Von Thomas added 89 yards and two scores as Campbell held off North Carolina Central 38-31 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Mets, Islanders broadcaster Howie Rose gets tribute at UBS Arena during Isles' home opener</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/media/howie-rose-obht5uxu"/><id>urn:uuid:5a34a45d-997e-4284-96ab-401418e554c8</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:19:04.577-04:00</updated><summary>The Islanders recognized him for his 21 years as their TV play-by-play man.</summary></entry><entry><title>BYU running back LJ Martin sidelined for No. 10 Cougars after injury in 1st half of win at TCU</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/byu-lj-martin-tcu-a94574"/><id>urn:uuid:56f3e46d-439e-401b-a6e6-098c14407054</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:14:11.597-04:00</updated><summary>BYU running back LJ Martin left the No. 10 Cougars' 17-10 win at TCU after suffering an apparent lower leg injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees get only one hit in ALDS Game 1 loss to Rays, have no answer for starter Drew Rasmussen</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-rays-njozicas"/><id>urn:uuid:0cef786c-4973-4386-9d31-1475c8d91c70</id><updated>2026-10-03T21:12:53.229-04:00</updated><summary>Rays starter Drew Rasmussen had his no-hitter broken up with two outs in the eighth by Austin Wells, who got thrown out trying for a triple.</summary></entry><entry><title>Austin Smotherman holds one-shot lead in Utah and goes after his first PGA Tour title</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/utah-championship-austin-smotherman-ghim-pga-tour-c59567"/><id>urn:uuid:6e1a0ac9-b105-4f17-8327-2d64b2297342</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:57:21.222-04:00</updated><summary>Austin Smotherman had an answer every time someone caught up to him in the Bank of Utah Championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jon Mullaly's big receiving effort lifts Sachem North past Longwood</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sachem-blog-e90934"/><id>urn:uuid:b5614cdc-1b45-4518-9a97-ebc8aaa0299e</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:57:02.919-04:00</updated><summary>Sachem North coach Dave Caputo called Saturday’s matchup with Longwood a “DNA game.” A game</summary></entry><entry><title>Eligibility chaos forces Texas Tech reserve QB to catch a late flight to Colo after court ruling</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-tech-eligibility-qb-flight-o08061"/><id>urn:uuid:f84c7517-f8e5-449a-91a3-aea4b1e88008</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:51:00.701-04:00</updated><summary>Texas Tech had to book a special flight to Colorado for reserve quarterback Lloyd Jones III after receiving late word of a decision in an eligibility lawsuit that made backup Thomas Castellanos ineligible Tech's game against the Buffaloes.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 25 Missouri crushes No. 8 Florida 45-17 as Drinkwitz shrugs off 'noise' about Top 25 record</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/missouri-tigers-florida-gators-college-football-a54946"/><id>urn:uuid:5e15aa03-1d20-47c3-ae32-614742e0a163</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:38:28.299-04:00</updated><summary>Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz wasn't interested in discussing the Tigers' past struggles against ranked teams on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Harper has punt- and FG-return TDs, Parson throws for 4 scores in Austin Peay's 42-17 win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/new-haven-austin-peay-football-score-m62958"/><id>urn:uuid:727fa698-007e-4a68-ac14-95eeeac51de5</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:34:46.527-04:00</updated><summary>Denver Harper returned a punt and an off-line field-goal attempt for touchdowns and added another on one of Chris Parson's four TD passes in leading Austin Peay to a 42-17 win over New Haven on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pitt QB Mason Heintschel's season is over after tearing the ACL in his right knee</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/pittsburgh-panthers-football-p59157"/><id>urn:uuid:fb24730f-e8d8-4d56-9180-0beda79f80bf</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:31:46.444-04:00</updated><summary>Pittsburgh sophomore quarterback Mason Heintschel is out for the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee against Virginia Tech. Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi announced the news about 24 hours after Heintschel was injured during the second half of the 35-33 victory.</summary></entry><entry><title>Minchey rallies No. 24 Kentucky to 35-34 OT win at South Caroilna</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/kentucky-south-carolina-football-score-p40885"/><id>urn:uuid:bb980702-6826-4626-b84e-ffe01112997a</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:30:47.799-04:00</updated><summary>Kenny Minchey threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Henry Boyer and a 2-point conversion to Willie Rodriguez, leading No. 24 Kentucky to a thrilling 35-34 overtime victory against South Carolina.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mepham gets back in the win column following two heartbreaking losses</title><author><name>Mike Anderson</name><email>michael.anderson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/valley-blog-d15430"/><id>urn:uuid:5b9b220a-d57e-4515-90cc-f59c814cc720</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:29:32.426-04:00</updated><summary>The Mepham football team finally got some pent-up anger out — two weeks worth of</summary></entry><entry><title>Dwayne McDougle's pick-6 turns game Nebraska's way in a 48-23 victory over Maryland</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/maryland-nebraska-score-q19858"/><id>urn:uuid:0971254d-9c9a-4049-a47c-2ac8edf506ca</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:28:18.027-04:00</updated><summary>Dwayne McDougle III's 81-yard interception return for a touchdown sparked Nebraska in the first half and the Cornhuskers all but shut down Maryland after that in a penalty-filled 48-23.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mepham football's Adam Erlichman, Paulie Genovese help team get right vs. Valley Stream Central</title><author><name>Mike Anderson</name><email>michael.anderson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/high-school-football-mepham-valley-stream-central-wrlirphn"/><id>urn:uuid:abfc4baa-376d-4cea-b809-5ca96bdd0c5c</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:26:26.006-04:00</updated><summary>Erlichman threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for a third score.</summary></entry><entry><title>Floral Park football honors the life of Keith Fairben, an alumnus who was killed in 9/11 attacks</title><author><name>Brian Heyman</name><email>brian.heyman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/high-school-football-lpcw47iq"/><id>urn:uuid:eb8051fb-505b-47d1-a535-eb18473d7c36</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:24:14.725-04:00</updated><summary>"It's emotional," said his dad Ken Fairben, 78, who is the former fire chief for the all-volunteer Floral Park Fire Department.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees have no hits through six innings against Rays' Drew Rasmussen</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nohit-blog-a43119"/><id>urn:uuid:c33babae-72f4-45f3-a5e9-c9169ecd1ad6</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:21:11.749-04:00</updated><summary>Drew Rasmussen is cruising right now for the Rays and the Yankees don't have an</summary></entry><entry><title>Isaac Wilson struggles as Colorado's quarterback woes deepen in a 29-7 loss to No 12 Texas Tech</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/isaac-wilson-colorado-texas-tech-deion-o40289"/><id>urn:uuid:3091b7e9-6302-4a14-9eae-50a7a7056751</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:18:16.344-04:00</updated><summary>Deion Sanders wanted to put a spark in Colorado's struggling offense.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hudson Philbrick does it all for Ward Melville football in win over Floyd</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/ward-blog-h91360"/><id>urn:uuid:5fe5f405-9030-4c06-87b8-225dcb0b2d6b</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:17:46.375-04:00</updated><summary>Ward Melville’s football team is finally at full strength. Quarterback Hudson Philbrick is a happy</summary></entry><entry><title>Dominick Critelli, a 105-year-old WWII vet, performs national anthem on his saxophone at UBS Arena</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-q1u1fp71"/><id>urn:uuid:c87d2c8b-d886-4992-9a10-feb4ba45626f</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:14:34.915-04:00</updated><summary>The Islanders also recognized Critelli as their military hero of the game in the second period of their home opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ah Yat throws 5 TD passes, Davis has 205 yards receiving as Montana beats Northern Colorado 36-14</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/northern-colorado-montana-score-u18960"/><id>urn:uuid:20e47df8-ebd7-4c37-b9f7-8dc21dfe8919</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:13:15.661-04:00</updated><summary>Keali'i Ah Yat throws five touchdown passes, leading Montana to a 36-14 victory over Northern Colorado.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jacobo Echeverria Lozano, Antonio Harris propel Purdue to 24-17 victory over Illinois</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/purdue-illinois-football-score-o56299"/><id>urn:uuid:24c640b3-93f6-458a-95eb-a883657fa77b</id><updated>2026-10-03T20:05:40.148-04:00</updated><summary>Freshman kicker Jacobo Echeverria Lozano booted three field goals and Antonio Harris scored a late touchdown on a 1-yard run as Purdue defeated Illinois 24-17 in a Big Ten game.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jackson Arnold accounts for 5 TDs as UNLV beats California 39-31</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cal-unlv-score-california-m39724"/><id>urn:uuid:c215af4e-7d3f-4f52-9e1b-420759e7076d</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:56:55.457-04:00</updated><summary>Jackson Arnold passed and ran for 287 yards and five touchdowns to lead UNLV to a 39-31 victory over California on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brad Keselowski not ready to retire after 19 years in NASCAR</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-las-vegas-keselowski-w27522"/><id>urn:uuid:0405329b-a0e5-4a4d-9c67-0991ad11f204</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:54:31.286-04:00</updated><summary>Brad Keselowski doesn't have a specific landing spot for next season after announcing he is leaving Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing at the end of the year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ward Melville QB Hudson Philbrick scores 4 TDs on ground, adds another through air in win over Floyd</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/high-school-football-d1htwqkn"/><id>urn:uuid:df99795e-f220-41a3-8036-8c1099cc7b17</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:54:23.934-04:00</updated><summary>Philbrick ran for 161 yards and 4 TDs and passed for 225 yards and a score for Ward Melville.</summary></entry><entry><title>Murakami's 2-run homer sparks White Sox to 3-0 win in Game 1 of AL Division Series vs. Guardians</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/murakami-white-sox-division-series-a54614"/><id>urn:uuid:b013f497-6ed1-496a-becb-ff0404d1a439</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:51:07.067-04:00</updated><summary>Munetaka Murakami delivers a crucial two-run homer for the Chicago White Sox in their 3-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the AL Division Series on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Drivers remember Kyle Busch before race at late Las Vegas star's hometown track</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-las-vegas-x23912"/><id>urn:uuid:c631242f-cf05-4934-96e9-100684626b5d</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:47:25.567-04:00</updated><summary>NASCAR Cup Series leaders Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin are focused primarily on maximizing their performances in an effort to win the season championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>Camden Coleman, George Pettaway lead unbeaten James Madison to 45-17 romp over Marshall</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/marshall-james-madison-football-score-o39108"/><id>urn:uuid:cf3bd0f8-f712-4901-8388-0f965fa356bb</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:47:02.173-04:00</updated><summary>Camden Coleman threw three touchdown passes, and George Pettaway rushed for two scores and a career-high 206 yards to lead unbeaten James Madison to a 45-17 victory over Marshall in the Thundering Herd's Sun Belt Conference opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>Denny Hamlin wins the pole for the NASCAR South Point 400 at Las Vegas</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-las-vegas-qualifying-hamlin-g39386"/><id>urn:uuid:ccfae21b-5338-449e-88ca-30d0ff504d43</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:45:53.680-04:00</updated><summary>Denny Hamlin seized the pole position for Sunday's NASCAR South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rays strike first vs. Yanks, Cole</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/rays-blog-t13496"/><id>urn:uuid:79710039-493b-47c0-b86b-f66c1a3b91f5</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:45:15.680-04:00</updated><summary>Jonathan Aranda took Gerrit Cole deep in the bottom of the third inning to give</summary></entry><entry><title>Cameran Brown's school-record 6 touchdown passes lead Georgia State to 42-10 rout of Old Dominion</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/georgia-st-old-dominion-score-n23473"/><id>urn:uuid:d04458ad-6a61-4327-a4ad-7111b781996e</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:37:51.172-04:00</updated><summary>Cameran Brown threw a school-record six touchdown passes and Georgia State flew past Old Dominion 42-10.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bailey's career-high 373 yards passing, 2 TDs lead NC State past Louisville 31-28</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/louisville-nc-state-score-n01808"/><id>urn:uuid:4877e3b1-4960-469c-8fd4-0fa85c26b680</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:36:16.402-04:00</updated><summary>CJ Bailey threw for a career-high 373 yards and two touchdowns as NC State held on to beat Louisville 31-28 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hundreds rally in support of Dylan Skolnick, fired Cinema Arts Centre co-director</title><author><name>Tara Smith</name><email>tara.smith@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/dylan-skolnick-firing-demonstration-dx0y0stu"/><id>urn:uuid:ce6636da-73c4-416f-9328-102053807f68</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:25:47.875-04:00</updated><summary>Dylan Skolnick, 58, was fired Sept. 1 after the board of directors alleged "serious misconduct" but did not elaborate.</summary></entry><entry><title>Matt Vezza's TD proves difference in Ohio's 13-10 win over Kent State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ohio-kent-state-score-u10560"/><id>urn:uuid:afaf9f15-a74a-4242-a2d5-d16f4b8113f5</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:23:48.731-04:00</updated><summary>Ohio wins its Mid-American Conference opener with a 13-10 victory over Kent State.</summary></entry><entry><title>Toa Fa'avae's 3 TDs, New Mexico defense lead Lobos over UTEP 61-7</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/utep-new-mexico-score-c21225"/><id>urn:uuid:08de6551-0bbd-43d5-9de0-f98023ec24fa</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:19:03.422-04:00</updated><summary>Toa Fa'avae threw for 249 yards and three touchdowns as New Mexico routed UTEP 61-7 on Saturday in a Mountain West opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sachem North football's Jon Mullaly catches three TDs passes in victory over Longwood</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/high-school-football-oew0of9m"/><id>urn:uuid:106cbb6f-acf3-45cc-911c-ae2373e285a2</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:18:44.383-04:00</updated><summary>The junior receiver had eight receptions for 168 yards and three touchdowns in a breakout performance</summary></entry><entry><title>Keelon Russell is boosting No. 7 Alabama's prospects with poised and prolific play</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/alabama-keelon-russell-u13215"/><id>urn:uuid:6c47c22c-7490-4929-8f1d-43c380b3fd33</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:18:32.456-04:00</updated><summary>The growth Alabama's Keelon Russell exhibited in a 56-23 victory at Mississippi State has his Crimson Tide teammates encouraged about how far the 19-year-old quarterback can take them.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bishop rushes for 220 yards, 3 TDs to lead No. 17 Tennessee over Auburn 24-14</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/auburn-tennessee-score-p64971"/><id>urn:uuid:695bd01d-ccfe-437b-8777-9734d24c62d2</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:17:00.813-04:00</updated><summary>DeSean Bishop rushed for a career-high 220 yards and three touchdowns, leading No. 17 Tennessee to a 24-14 victory over Auburn.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 25 Missouri trounces No. 8 Florida 45-17 to snap 9-game skid against Top 25 opponents</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/florida-missouri-score-ap-top-25-g99726"/><id>urn:uuid:4bd13073-4ddf-491a-bb54-a30d8fa78705</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:16:12.627-04:00</updated><summary>No. 25 Missouri ended a nine-game skid against ranked opponents by blowing out No. 8 Florida 45-17.</summary></entry><entry><title>Leo Kemp's touchdown in waning seconds lifts Bowling Green to 24-20 win over Miami of Ohio</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/bowling-green-miami-ohio-score-e75236"/><id>urn:uuid:4f546d5d-8929-454e-a4f9-72321c0729f5</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:15:49.320-04:00</updated><summary>Leo Kemp scored on a 2-yard run with 7 seconds remaining, lifting Bowling Green over Miami of Ohio 24-20 in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ashton Daniels sets Florida State quarterback record with 5 rushing TDs in 38-7 rout of Virginia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/virginia-florida-st-college-football-score-k79995"/><id>urn:uuid:b3abb8b8-f868-45b4-8718-21efd8731e3e</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:13:19.154-04:00</updated><summary>Ashton Daniels had five rushing touchdowns, setting a record for a Florida State quarterback, and the Seminoles had 10 sacks in a 38-7 rout of Virginia.</summary></entry><entry><title>Julian Sayin, Jeremiah Smith lead No. 5 Ohio State past No. 14 Iowa, 31-14</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ohio-state-iowa-score-y31198"/><id>urn:uuid:f5c46b23-af6d-4135-9561-d5553d1fb3b7</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:08:40.550-04:00</updated><summary>Julian Sayin threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jeremiah Smith, and No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31-14 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tarik Skubal dominates in 100-degree heat as the Dodgers beat the Braves 5-3 in NLDS opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/braves-dodgers-score-nlds-v18711"/><id>urn:uuid:ec078d13-1d8d-49ae-856b-c5aa3f20ae88</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:07:49.391-04:00</updated><summary>Tarik Skubal tossed six dominant innings in scorching heat and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in Game 1 of their NL Division Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees' Cam Schlittler looking forward to quieting Rays fans at Tropicana Field</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-cam-schlittler-qbotv63n"/><id>urn:uuid:f07b36a6-dc9e-4152-a4a8-83ca86c460b2</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:06:35.296-04:00</updated><summary>"I wouldn't say there's really too much of an away crowd here. I expect there to be a lot of Yankees fans,'' he said.</summary></entry><entry><title>UAB needs the 4th quarter to pull away from Samford in 33-14 victory</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/samford-uab-score-w03541"/><id>urn:uuid:92224544-fe72-4f53-b5b9-30e35afa03dc</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:04:42.752-04:00</updated><summary>Ryder Burton threw for a touchdown, Jonah Delange kicked four field goals and UAB's defense came up with three interceptions in a 33-14 win over Samford.</summary></entry><entry><title>Half Hollow Hills East football's Noah Reinstein kicks winning FG in OT to beat Northport</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/hills-east-northport-high-school-football-dre0eezj"/><id>urn:uuid:02688dc7-3645-4a96-8646-6347b2f0de7f</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:03:07.266-04:00</updated><summary>Reinstein drilled a 27-yard field goal as Hills East improved to 4-0 and handed Northport (3-1) its first loss.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nathan Hayes runs for 2 TDs, Bison defense stellar in 28-0 win over Wyoming</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/wyoming-north-dakota-state-football-score-a24812"/><id>urn:uuid:0fd41d4c-5a94-4bc7-beb0-afd27ac2ce6f</id><updated>2026-10-03T19:01:39.029-04:00</updated><summary>Nathan Hayes ran for two touchdowns and North Dakota State's defense smothered Wyoming in a 28-0 win on Saturday in the Bison's first-ever Mountain West Conference home game.</summary></entry><entry><title>Noah Kim tosses 2 TDs to help Eastern Michigan beat UMass 38-14</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/eastern-michigan-umass-score-w54431"/><id>urn:uuid:8f6b29e7-8f4c-49fe-ad78-d2a798439c94</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:55:02.574-04:00</updated><summary>Noah Kim threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns as Eastern Michigan beat Massachusetts 38-14 on Saturday to improve to 2-0 in Mid-American Conference play for the first time since 2005.</summary></entry><entry><title>Angel Flores has TD pass, scoring run as Central Michigan beats Akron 41-17 in MAC opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/akron-central-michigan-score-v38866"/><id>urn:uuid:49731d43-df64-4b8b-b524-58a84d9ee494</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:52:59.686-04:00</updated><summary>Angel Flores rushed for 154 yards and a touchdown and threw for another score as Central Michigan beat Akron 41-17 on Saturday in a Mid-American Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cornell president calls alleged gang rape 'deeply disturbing,' pledges greater transparency</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-university-rape-investigation-a00506"/><id>urn:uuid:8ad534e9-fa0d-4096-81cb-d9ae55d903a4</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:52:37.947-04:00</updated><summary>Cornell University's president has called the alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity house in 2024 "deeply disturbing."</summary></entry><entry><title>Lyle Odelein, Stanley Cup winning defenseman who played for several NHL organizations, dies at 58</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/lyle-odelein-dies-a21758"/><id>urn:uuid:690b2dde-60ab-47eb-bd22-5bd3be16dc87</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:49:35.528-04:00</updated><summary>Lyle Odelein, a defenseman who won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 and played for several other NHL organizations, has died.</summary></entry><entry><title>Modrzewski tosses 3 TD passes, Pierre scores 3 times and defense has 5 turnovers in Coyotes' win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/indiana-state-south-dakota-football-score-i80419"/><id>urn:uuid:14e82908-1f8a-4cf6-830f-30920cd4c06d</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:30:15.924-04:00</updated><summary>Austyn Modrzewski threw three touchdown passes, Charles Pierre Jr. scored three times and South Dakota defeated Indiana State 44-14 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers place wide receiver Xavier Legette on IR with knee injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/panthers-xavier-legette-injury-u39170"/><id>urn:uuid:bab60e6a-38b6-4e93-a2e4-034a5f3ca5d8</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:12:43.637-04:00</updated><summary>The Carolina Panthers have placed wide receiver Xavier Legette on injured reserve with a knee injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nolo becomes a Category 3 Hurricane in the remote Pacific Ocean</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hurricane-nolo-tropical-weather-pacific-a51730"/><id>urn:uuid:9e802105-fff7-4dc2-adf7-6e2c28dce63f</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:10:45.330-04:00</updated><summary>Hurricane Nolo has strengthened into a Category 3 storm in the remote Pacific Ocean, far to the west of Hawaii's main islands and population centers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Evan Kiely kicks winning field goal on final play as The Citadel tops South Carolina State 34-31</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/south-carolina-st-citadel-score-y36832"/><id>urn:uuid:ba13164d-4d84-4cbd-a279-610acf460101</id><updated>2026-10-03T18:10:39.635-04:00</updated><summary>Evan Kiely kicked a 31-yard field goal as time expired, lifting The Citadel to a stunning 34-31 victory over South Carolina State.</summary></entry><entry><title>Barstool's Dave Portnoy pulled from Fox's 'Big Noon Kickoff' appearances, AP source says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/fox-big-noon-kickoff-portnoy-m84642"/><id>urn:uuid:a4555488-48b0-45b1-b8ff-0c01f15a6e0c</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:56:50.254-04:00</updated><summary>Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports will no longer make appearances on Fox's "Big Noon Kickoff" pregame show, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.</summary></entry><entry><title>Walker Buehler's family situation simplified Padres' decision to start Robbie Ray in Game 1 of NLDS</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/buehler-padres-division-series-e11389"/><id>urn:uuid:9b7ff535-3c0d-4916-8bc0-e6aa360f53d4</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:54:04.031-04:00</updated><summary>Walker Buehler's growing family made it an easier decision for San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen to hand the NL Division Series Game 1 starting pitching assignment to Robbie Ray.</summary></entry><entry><title>Miller and Walendzak combine for nearly 300 yards rushing, lead Toledo to 39-24 win over Ball State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/toledo-ball-state-score-r22128"/><id>urn:uuid:f04cc093-134d-40eb-9498-adf40853f3dd</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:52:03.397-04:00</updated><summary>CJ Miller and Connor Walendzak combine for 299 yards rushing and three touchdowns to lead Toledo to a 39-24 victory over Ball State.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Gross: Islanders must establish solid home-ice advantage to be in playoff hunt at season's end</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/andrew-gross/islanders-pybuv9jx"/><id>urn:uuid:424b0687-c209-421c-bc7f-099e3a7a0ef8</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:34:06.889-04:00</updated><summary>Last season the Islanders went a middling 22-17-2 at UBS Arena and, not surprisingly, missed the playoffs for a second straight season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jerry Kaminski's 4 TDs help North Dakota pummel Murray State 55-28</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/murray-st-north-dakota-score-s00974"/><id>urn:uuid:194792d9-40c2-4231-9599-64781fe43a2e</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:33:28.557-04:00</updated><summary>Jerry Kaminski threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 98 yards and a score as North Dakota overcame a 21-point deficit to beat Murray State 55-28 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dozens rally in support of Glen Cove immigrants a year after ICE surge</title><author><name>Joe Werkmeister</name><email>joe.werkmeister@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/glen-cove-rally-immigrant-ice-snr37x6k"/><id>urn:uuid:f261b0ae-1b3b-4f34-bbc1-1b0533eb6359</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:26:20.191-04:00</updated><summary>Organized by the Glen Cove Rapid Response Network, the rally saw advocates speak about the ongoing effect of ICE raids and encouraged voting in upcoming elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mercer rolls up 658 yards offense on way to 54-3 victory over winless VMI</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/mercer-vmi-football-score-k37407"/><id>urn:uuid:1466c523-dc70-4008-a8fe-c46f26a3021c</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:23:54.505-04:00</updated><summary>Mercer quarterbacks Jaylen King, JP Pickles and Adrian Parker all threw touchdown passes and the Bears rolled past winless VMI 54-3 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Milwaukee pitcher Brandon Woodruff isn't ruling out possible World Series return if Brewers make it</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/woodruff-injuries-brewers-o48162"/><id>urn:uuid:d199c3dc-0a39-495f-9637-c58364dd5171</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:14:41.306-04:00</updated><summary>Milwaukee pitcher Brandon Woodruff isn't giving up hope on the long-shot possibility he could return from his shoulder injury in time to pitch in the World Series if the Brewers advance that far.</summary></entry><entry><title>Western Michigan goes ahead late in the fourth, holds on for victory when Buffalo goes for the win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/western-michigan-buffalo-score-u40534"/><id>urn:uuid:a0d52e01-d328-4b8a-82dc-447a7b72010e</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:06:02.709-04:00</updated><summary>Dieter Kelly kicked the go-ahead field goal with 79 seconds remaining and the Western Michigan defense held on fourth-and-goal with two seconds left in a 20-17 victory over Buffalo in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez pick Yankees to win it all</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/jeterarod-blog-x14909"/><id>urn:uuid:7ff7decc-6bdb-4bd5-a06e-a08e2e0a4a71</id><updated>2026-10-03T17:04:37.041-04:00</updated><summary>On the Fox pregame show before the Atlanta-Dodgers game on Saturday, Derek Jeter picked the</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections for premium costs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-medicare-payments-midterms-y26011"/><id>urn:uuid:d8ab8fb4-e88a-47a7-aaf0-d9f7c595323f</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:59:08.660-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is promising more payments to voters just ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ryan Espinal's TD run late in the 4th quarter leads Kennedy football past Lincoln in the PSAL</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/psal-lincoln-john-f-kennedy-rrxupcfm"/><id>urn:uuid:f99d87e1-7715-4207-8242-d74ecf587101</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:51:21.593-04:00</updated><summary>Kennedy went 96 yards on 11 plays and took 6:35 off the clock before Espinal punched in a 3-yard score. Livon Correa's INT with 1:50 remaining sealed the victory.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rays manager and former Yankee Kevin Cash has fond memories of 2009</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/cash-blog-b50987"/><id>urn:uuid:d1e9e788-aa5d-4c09-9cfb-b7eab83b3073</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:50:59.689-04:00</updated><summary>Rays manager Kevin Cash played eight years in the big leagues from 2002-10, a journeyman</summary></entry><entry><title>Chargers elevate TE Patrick Herbert and OLB Caleb Murphy for a road test at Seattle</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-patrick-herbert-r66056"/><id>urn:uuid:c04bf78a-e4a9-4a1d-98fb-493a507f47b8</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:30:51.420-04:00</updated><summary>The Los Angeles Chargers have elevated tight end Patrick Herbert and outside linebacker Caleb Murphy from the practice squad for Sunday's game at Seattle.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ashten Snelsire's 4 total touchdowns help Richmond rally past Lafayette in 40-31 victory</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/richmond-lafayette-score-p65215"/><id>urn:uuid:bc0a31ca-b097-46b7-a671-5b3e36a05063</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:27:43.091-04:00</updated><summary>Ashten Snelsire accounted for four touchdowns — three passing and one rushing — and Richmond rallied from a 17-point deficit to defeat Lafayette 40-31.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fever GM Amber Cox defends Indiana fans: Criticism 'has no basis in reality'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/indiana-fever-fanbase-wnba-s13226"/><id>urn:uuid:5c11fb1d-9a9e-4a1b-9707-4815e46363ab</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:22:47.021-04:00</updated><summary>General manager Amber Cox defended the Indiana Fever's fanbase during the team's end-of-season news conferences.</summary></entry><entry><title>Amari Odom's 6 TDs and 2-point conversion help Syracuse survive UConn 42-41 in overtime</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/uconn-syracuse-college-football-f77171"/><id>urn:uuid:46fbd668-5776-4388-b074-7daf4997dcf2</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:21:41.774-04:00</updated><summary>Amari Odom's sixth touchdown of the game and successful 2-point conversion run on the final play of overtime lifted the Syracuse Orange to a 42-41 win over UConn on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Blazing triple-digit heat bears down on Braves-Dodgers NLDS opener in Los Angeles</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/braves-dodgers-heat-nlds-o09183"/><id>urn:uuid:2b9bc646-f960-4461-b84b-8b6298cba080</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:18:34.153-04:00</updated><summary>The Los Angeles Dodgers have beaten the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in the second-hottest postseason game at Dodger Stadium.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mepham takes commanding at half</title><author><name>Mike Anderson</name><email>michael.anderson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skanderson261003-u50246"/><id>urn:uuid:20acc454-1ebb-4a11-b951-1c29a76e6798</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:15:34.872-04:00</updated><summary>We have reached halftime. Mepham leads 43-8 with a running clock in effect. The clock</summary></entry><entry><title>Stockton throws 3 TDs as No. 2 Georgia rolls past Vanderbilt 38-14 and improves to 5-0</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/vanderbilt-georgia-football-ncaa-score-f33847"/><id>urn:uuid:f9b755cb-078d-4c28-9424-6cec6548fe53</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:09:54.822-04:00</updated><summary>Gunner Stockton throws for 295 yards and three touchdowns as No. 2 Georgia defeats Vanderbilt 38-14.</summary></entry><entry><title>Air Force beats Navy 14-9 to get jump on Commander-in-Chief's Trophy competition</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/navy-air-force-football-score-h23830"/><id>urn:uuid:bc3d1e1c-ef9b-40dc-bdbd-64dccb2ca057</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:08:52.935-04:00</updated><summary>Liam Szarka rushed for two touchdowns and Air Force defeated Navy 14-9 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>White Sox beat Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of ALDS behind Murakami homer, 3-hitter</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/alds-white-sox-guardians-score-murakami-i40841"/><id>urn:uuid:fb5cd91b-f793-413c-af2a-574925fdef54</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:07:03.078-04:00</updated><summary>Munetaka Murakami hit a two-run homer, five Chicago pitchers combined for a three-hitter and the White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of their AL Division Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Aiden Flora accounts for 5 TDs as Iowa State outlasts West Virginia in a wild 45-42 victory</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/west-virginia-iowa-state-score-x82806"/><id>urn:uuid:21d20498-5a5f-4295-89be-a9ad82c59ad5</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:06:52.933-04:00</updated><summary>Aiden Flora accounted for five touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with 1:57 left, and Iowa State held off West Virginia 45-42 in a wild game in which the teams combined for over 1,000 yards of offense.</summary></entry><entry><title>Peters' touchdown give Half Hollow Hills East the lead</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sksarra4261003-l06587"/><id>urn:uuid:bedc6740-0b3a-4ec0-a429-45eef7c2223d</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:02:05.389-04:00</updated><summary>The tie at 7 lasted all of 54 seconds in the Half Hollow Hills East</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump defends data centers in Ohio as he rallies to boost Jon Husted in a tight Senate race</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-ohio-jon-husted-vivek-ramaswamy-l24879"/><id>urn:uuid:ef861b0a-915e-40eb-a0d8-6b83f3062963</id><updated>2026-10-03T16:01:00.552-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is defending data centers powering AI projects during a campaign rally in Ohio.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro campaign in powerhouse state ahead of Sunday's presidential vote</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-sao-paulo-campaigning-lula-flavio-bolsonaro-m01987"/><id>urn:uuid:62c217f7-51d6-46b6-9dc3-0c6c1dceb06a</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:58:50.876-04:00</updated><summary>Front-runners in Brazil's presidential race are campaigning in the eve of Sunday's election in the powerhouse state where a fifth of the nation's vote is based.</summary></entry><entry><title>Minnesota beats Michigan 20-14 behind a dominant defense for a rare lift of the Little Brown Jug</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/michigan-wolverines-minnesota-gophers-score-k51243"/><id>urn:uuid:874844b0-765e-439c-84e4-7b9645042f72</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:58:42.414-04:00</updated><summary>Drake Lindsey threw the go-ahead touchdown pass to Darius Taylor early in the fourth quarter after two costly first-half interceptions, and Minnesota's defense overwhelmed quarterback Bryce Underwood to beat Michigan 20-14 for the first time since 2014.</summary></entry><entry><title>Keelon Russell accounts for 4 TDs as No. 7 Alabama routs No. 16 Mississippi State 56-23</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/alabama-mississippi-state-football-score-k03402"/><id>urn:uuid:84469f6c-6682-41f0-a330-2894a126d7e2</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:57:02.561-04:00</updated><summary>Keelon Russell passed for 285 yards and three touchdowns to go with a rushing score, and No. 7 Alabama routed 16th-ranked Mississippi State 56-23 in a matchup of previously unbeaten teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Conner Weigman's 3 second-half touchdowns rally No. 20 Houston past UCF 27-17</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ucf-houston-score-u90227"/><id>urn:uuid:8b905dd3-dc3f-4bf5-8c3d-5113036086bc</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:56:12.241-04:00</updated><summary>Conner Weigman threw for 239 yards and rushed for three second half touchdowns, and No. 20 Houston rallied to beat Central Florida 27-17.</summary></entry><entry><title>Half Hollow Hills East gets on the board</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sksarra2261004-i13572"/><id>urn:uuid:651da8ee-4fb1-4ae5-9a95-e23fc4638d6a</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:55:01.645-04:00</updated><summary>We said it would take one mistake - a turnover - that would decide a</summary></entry><entry><title>Thousands pack arena in Belgrade as Serbia's leader Vucic launches prime minister bid</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/serbia-vucic-election-rally-prime-minister-a68231"/><id>urn:uuid:4fbd77bf-ad80-472e-a244-bf0cde7a7c5e</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:52:45.827-04:00</updated><summary>Thousands of supporters of Serbia's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic have packed Belgrade's largest arena for the launch of his campaign for prime minister.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colton Joseph accounts for 4 touchdowns and Wisconsin routs Michigan State 31-3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/michigan-state-wisconsin-score-m64707"/><id>urn:uuid:90319f09-f388-45f5-9d85-160d94d7e7a9</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:50:34.007-04:00</updated><summary>Colton Joseph threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another score to lead Wisconsin to a 31-3 win against Michigan State on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Floral Park takes commanding lead at half</title><author><name>Brian Heyman</name><email>brian.heyman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skheyman261004-d81179"/><id>urn:uuid:760acc17-5172-4211-a1f0-4f53411e55b0</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:44:14.798-04:00</updated><summary>Halftime: Floral Park 35, East Rockaway/W. Hempstead 6. Danny Ring has stood out passing, going</summary></entry><entry><title>Kevin Jennings accounts for 3 TDs as No. 21 SMU holds off Boston College 25-16</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/smu-boston-college-score-top-25-t37731"/><id>urn:uuid:8922aabe-c187-49b3-bc42-14cd287bda6a</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:42:21.120-04:00</updated><summary>Kevin Jennings threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score and No. 21 SMU beat Boston College 25-16 in a soggy defensive struggle.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mormon leader decries explosion in sports betting, prediction markets</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mormon-leaders-online-prediction-markets-gambling-v33283"/><id>urn:uuid:436e39db-6c19-41bd-a151-b36f392c6a7b</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:40:04.380-04:00</updated><summary>A leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says an explosion in online prediction markets and sports betting is fostering greed among young people.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spain star Lamine Yamal scores another early goal in the Nations League</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/yamal-spain-goal-nations-league-s87493"/><id>urn:uuid:fbcc94fd-316b-4a18-b9a7-c5a29f2422d4</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:37:41.265-04:00</updated><summary>Lamine Yamal has kept up his run of early goals in the Nations League.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carr, ground game help No. 3 Notre Dame push past North Carolina 37-26 for 15th straight win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-north-carolina-football-score-x95188"/><id>urn:uuid:dd3c6e50-cc95-4e18-a93b-722922c477b6</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:36:46.834-04:00</updated><summary>CJ Carr threw for four touchdowns and ran for another and third-ranked Notre Dame leaned on its ground game in regaining control after halftime to beat North Carolina 37-26.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jacob's touchdown puts Longwood on the board</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skvalluzzi261004-q14016"/><id>urn:uuid:cde1025c-f646-41fa-98ad-78b33ebc0dd3</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:34:26.544-04:00</updated><summary>Longwood 7, Sachem North 0 Makai Jacobs with a 14-yard touchdown after taking the forward</summary></entry><entry><title>Rushing attack, strong defense lead Kansas past Middle Tennessee</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/middle-tennessee-kansas-football-score-c74365"/><id>urn:uuid:b1918b62-41d9-459c-8c40-dcfaca761aaf</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:33:32.239-04:00</updated><summary>Dylan Edwards rushed for 137 yards and three touchdowns as Kansas trounced Middle Tennessee 55-0 to snap a two-game losing streak.</summary></entry><entry><title>Philbrick making big plays for the Patriots</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skmatttweet261004-t00571"/><id>urn:uuid:22315bbb-92ab-4cf1-a7c3-d72dca35b575</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:31:47.536-04:00</updated><summary>Ward Melville 14, Floyd 0 Philbrick runs in an 11-yard TD on 3rd&amp;9. A 32-yard</summary></entry><entry><title>Lopez accounts for five TDs as Wake Forest beats Stanford 57-3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/stanford-wake-forest-football-score-a44254"/><id>urn:uuid:d591277d-8032-4bb4-adfb-98c9fba50950</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:29:50.165-04:00</updated><summary>Gio Lopez ran for three touchdowns and passed for two others as Wake Forest beat Stanford 57-3 in record-setting fashion Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>No one injured in partial collapse of unoccupied building in Mineola, police say</title><author><name>Tara Smith</name><email>tara.smith@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/partial-building-collapse-mineola-didat1kp"/><id>urn:uuid:7c5d4d4f-08d9-4778-992a-5f56dd8f37d9</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:15:00.980-04:00</updated><summary>The Third Street structure was unoccupied when a portion of it fell, Nassau police said. No one was injured.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yoder and Morgan power Lehigh past Fordham 34-0</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/fordham-lehigh-score-y88643"/><id>urn:uuid:a61ad51e-ba9c-4917-b315-a3c80f87c526</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:09:57.917-04:00</updated><summary>Luke Yoder rushed for 171 yards and a touchdown and Derek Morgan threw three touchdown passes as Lehigh shut out Fordham 34-0 on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>LeBron James was balling, babysitting and putting on a fantastic show in 76ers' debut at scrimmage</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/76ers-lebron-james-i49738"/><id>urn:uuid:29641fce-008c-4824-9215-5b36003978be</id><updated>2026-10-03T15:05:35.460-04:00</updated><summary>Sixers fans had plenty of excitement for the debut of LeBron James in the team's annual scrimmage.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stokes throws for career-high 5TDs in Memphis' 59-8 drubbing of Charlotte</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/memphis-charlotte-score-g36860"/><id>urn:uuid:22fbd4f4-279a-4eef-a2a4-4b3e793251cb</id><updated>2026-10-03T14:37:43.492-04:00</updated><summary>Marcus Stokes threw for a career-high five touchdowns and Memphis routed Charlotte 59-8 in an American Conference opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>North Hills house fire sends resident, officer to hospital, officials say</title><author><name>Alek Lewis</name><email>alek.lewis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/fire-north-hills-hornbill-rieuvpre"/><id>urn:uuid:071ae689-9e63-43f8-be28-086dc175f756</id><updated>2026-10-03T14:37:18.516-04:00</updated><summary>About 75 firefighters responded to the North Hills fire Saturday morning.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers place Aleksander Barkov on long-term injured reserve with injury to left leg</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/panthers-aleksander-barkov-injured-l01662"/><id>urn:uuid:367fb317-9a49-4e10-b0c4-a88ac8ab1fc8</id><updated>2026-10-03T14:17:25.573-04:00</updated><summary>Florida center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve by the Panthers, meaning his injured left leg will keep him sidelined for at least the next 10 games and quite possibly beyond.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ballon d'Or rivals Yamal and Kane star for Spain and England in Nations League wins</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/nations-league-spain-england-l32507"/><id>urn:uuid:1eb3c05c-63fa-4c3f-921d-285420b7cf74</id><updated>2026-10-03T14:12:20.519-04:00</updated><summary>Ballon d'Or rivals Lamine Yamal and Harry Kane starred as Spain and England won their matches in the Nations League.</summary></entry><entry><title>ICE: Detainee who died at Nassau jail didn't get adequate medical care</title><author><name>Peter D&amp;#39;Auria</name><email>peter.dauria@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/investigations/ice-detainee-nassau-jail-twkfpy4v"/><id>urn:uuid:4a3d8d09-091c-491b-923a-f77f16dd9135</id><updated>2026-10-03T14:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Santos Banegas Reyes, a 42-year-old ICE detainee, died in the Nassau County jail last year after jail staff provided "inadequate medical care," a federal report found.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brooklyn man charged with arson in Central Islip fire that killed 2 dogs, injured 5 officers, police say</title><author><name>Joseph Ostapiuk</name><email>joseph.ostapiuk@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/arson-fire-central-islip-qgevvlmn"/><id>urn:uuid:28c1d0ce-af3d-4fce-810f-307fb4f96209</id><updated>2026-10-03T13:55:03.026-04:00</updated><summary>Robert Alston, of Brooklyn, charged in the Saturday morning fire on Cherry Street, Suffolk police said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bills linebacker Joe Andreesen signs 2-year contract to extend stay with hometown team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bills-andreesen-contract-a27560"/><id>urn:uuid:f13c57a7-5611-4960-a333-d53691d228a3</id><updated>2026-10-03T13:29:35.379-04:00</updated><summary>Bills linebacker Joe Andreesen is staying in his hometown for a few more seasons after signing a two-year contract extension.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump posts cell phone number of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in fight over daylight saving time</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-tom-cotton-daylight-saving-time-cellphone-f83471"/><id>urn:uuid:979c06b4-7b4b-4d87-9196-0bff15121456</id><updated>2026-10-03T13:23:08.800-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is urging people to call the personal cellphone number of Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas after posting the number online.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ethiopian federal forces retake Mekelle airport from Tigrayan fighters, residents say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ethiopia-tigray-airport-tplf-federal-forces-conflict-x66142"/><id>urn:uuid:ac64b436-acb5-4c8b-b100-c05d33ccf224</id><updated>2026-10-03T13:12:13.440-04:00</updated><summary>Ethiopian federal forces have retaken Mekelle's airport from Tigrayan fighters.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gabby Williams helps lead second-year Valkyries into WNBA semifinals against defending champion Aces</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/aces-valkyries-wnba-playoffs-n35772"/><id>urn:uuid:6c8560cc-0188-4438-b8f5-664193a7a9e5</id><updated>2026-10-03T13:09:03.255-04:00</updated><summary>A year ago, the Golden State Valkyries made history by reaching the playoffs as an expansion team, then had to host their only home game nearly 50 miles away because Chase Center had been booked before they even existed by the Laver Cup tennis showcase.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vanderbilt rules out freshman QB Jared Curtis, turns to Berlowitz in 38-14 loss to No. 2 Georgia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/vanderbilt-georgia-football-jared-curtis-q71358"/><id>urn:uuid:0f62149e-9763-40a0-b1ef-e5e03d17bdbd</id><updated>2026-10-03T12:52:07.669-04:00</updated><summary>Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis was ruled out with an undisclosed injury before the Commodores' 38-14 loss to No. 2 Georgia.</summary></entry><entry><title>Blackhawks D Bowen Byram to miss homecoming against Buffalo Sabres because of a family matter</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blackhawks-bowen-byram-m63349"/><id>urn:uuid:d6648a2f-9e86-4c0d-a09d-760d1deaacb4</id><updated>2026-10-03T12:50:44.811-04:00</updated><summary>Chicago Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill has ruled out top defenseman Bowen Byram from playing at Buffalo on Saturday night because of a family matter.</summary></entry><entry><title>King Kullen sale to Giunta's Meat Farms finalized, ending ownership era for 'America's first supermarket'</title><author><name>Tory N. Parrish</name><email>tory.parrish@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/king-kullen-giuntas-meat-farms-sale-ms4nnftl"/><id>urn:uuid:7ebf587a-ff27-4a94-ac58-604153267b33</id><updated>2026-10-03T12:17:25.328-04:00</updated><summary>Founded by Michael J. Cullen in Queens in 1930, Hauppauge-based King Kullen markets itself as "America's first supermarket," a claim confirmed by the Smithsonian Institution.</summary></entry><entry><title>Casey Jarvis holes out for eagle and builds a two-shot lead in the Dunhill Links</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/casey-jarvis-dunhill-links-european-tour-k17744"/><id>urn:uuid:f280b819-d871-4f4b-ba58-f9e9d6cd5535</id><updated>2026-10-03T12:14:48.766-04:00</updated><summary>Casey Jarvis is leading the Dunhill Links Championship and he couldn't have asked for a better start.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colts WR Keenan Allen ruled out of London game because of groin injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/keenan-allen-out-colts-london-a83202"/><id>urn:uuid:24087ce9-2828-4cf9-ba27-476601c59075</id><updated>2026-10-03T11:52:53.946-04:00</updated><summary>Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders in London because of a groin injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ireland press conference ahead of Israel game in Nations League cut short</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ireland-israel-soccer-tensions-o84621"/><id>urn:uuid:26313e82-d0b8-4a80-91df-9534fea2303b</id><updated>2026-10-03T11:44:41.671-04:00</updated><summary>Ireland's press conference ahead of its Nations League game against Israel has been abruptly ended when a journalist asked coach Heimir Hallgrimsson about alleged racism by Irish players during last week's match.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tennessee's prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-corrections-execution-christa-pike-l24132"/><id>urn:uuid:50e85735-125f-46c4-ac27-36cd033f3359</id><updated>2026-10-03T11:28:44.355-04:00</updated><summary>The head of Tennessee's prison system is resigning after the failed execution of Christa Pike.</summary></entry><entry><title>New York Liberty face the Atlanta Dream in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/wnba-playoffs-liberty-dream-preview-n12880"/><id>urn:uuid:175a3cd5-53fa-44fe-9304-9a1a57478489</id><updated>2026-10-03T11:15:24.977-04:00</updated><summary>Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty have been in this spot often in the last few seasons.</summary></entry><entry><title>Who are the mystery men who stepped in to keep the FlyDubai plane from crashing?</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-unidentified-pilots-passenger-interview-israeli-passengers-f85589"/><id>urn:uuid:9a423988-0b47-4481-ada3-433767d335cf</id><updated>2026-10-03T10:52:02.362-04:00</updated><summary>Three days have passed since FlyDubai attack but the two uniformed crew members who stepped in to stabilize and land the lane are still not publicly identified.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gold mine collapse kills 5 miners in northern Afghanistan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/afghanistan-gold-mine-collapse-v53536"/><id>urn:uuid:af745563-b02d-4897-8c78-c288d45a96dc</id><updated>2026-10-03T10:50:02.894-04:00</updated><summary>A gold mine collapse has killed five miners in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees leave Aaron Judge off roster for ALDS</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/aaron-judge-yankees-alds-roster-li2atk8r"/><id>urn:uuid:36737947-becf-4ffe-8a4f-8a4fb4c348bb</id><updated>2026-10-03T10:49:04.372-04:00</updated><summary>He took batting practice on Friday but still didn't make the 26-man roster ahead of Saturday night's Game 1 at Tropicana Field.</summary></entry><entry><title>Campaign finance filings: Hochul has $18M cash on hand; Blakeman, $178,000</title><author><name>Stephen Hughes and Yancey Roy</name><email>yancey.roy@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-bruce-blakeman-campaign-funds-o7p6fp71"/><id>urn:uuid:07d72274-9c02-449d-97d3-c3d856fca5ac</id><updated>2026-10-03T10:17:18.186-04:00</updated><summary>The rivals combined to raise more than $20 million and spend more than $20 million since July, largely on commercials.</summary></entry><entry><title>America In Focus: Unemployment rate climbs, mortgage rate hits nearly 3 year high</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/inflation-economy-trump-iran-mortgage-unemployment-v90862"/><id>urn:uuid:2414515a-b758-4ab2-98fa-86e2007b7082</id><updated>2026-10-03T10:10:31.532-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, the government reported Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hemp-marijuana-cannabis-thc-mcconnell-d62117"/><id>urn:uuid:7cecf120-833a-41e2-8d62-fe8abe36ca37</id><updated>2026-10-03T10:01:22.916-04:00</updated><summary>America's multibillion-dollar market for impairing hemp products faces potential elimination before the end of the year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Prosecutor says 2 Iranian men scouted a UK synagogue for a chlorine bomb plot</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/antisemitic-terror-plot-iran-manchester-uk-m65855"/><id>urn:uuid:963a34dd-21cc-481f-8fd8-6fb325ac1bd9</id><updated>2026-10-03T09:50:05.632-04:00</updated><summary>Two Iranian men have been accused of plotting to bomb a Manchester synagogue.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about the investigation into Cornell University gang rape allegations</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/what-to-know-cornell-investigation-attorney-general-d37193"/><id>urn:uuid:9a1b5247-fe14-4e78-b52c-8fd5fa9da8ae</id><updated>2026-10-03T09:45:57.766-04:00</updated><summary>Intense public outcry over a woman's account of being gang-raped at Cornell University has prompted New York's governor to angrily yank control of the investigation away from the local prosecutor who didn't initially see what happened as a crime.</summary></entry><entry><title>Crews find 'debris field' from 6-person medical flight missing over the Atlantic en route to Boston</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/plane-search-bermuda-boston-nantucket-r61135"/><id>urn:uuid:3491c4cb-ce0c-4e0e-a057-d2ea30d9fd72</id><updated>2026-10-03T09:24:31.962-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. Coast Guard says searchers have found a "debris field" off the coast of Nantucket from an air ambulance carrying six people that vanished over the Atlantic.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brazilians will vote in a highly polarized presidential race on Sunday. Here's what to know</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-election-lula-bolsonaro-trump-h54955"/><id>urn:uuid:15469624-8624-419c-bbfb-c54f9bbed683</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:39:06.075-04:00</updated><summary>Millions of Brazilians are voting in an election featuring two main rivals: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about the Kelvin wave raising the sea level along the West Coast</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/el-nino-kelvin-waves-flooding-west-coast-p80742"/><id>urn:uuid:039f0917-a5f0-4bba-af6b-7b07e91d79db</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:28:36.741-04:00</updated><summary>Sea levels along the West Coast will begin to rise by up to a foot this month as a series of pulses of warm water called Kelvin waves hit the shoreline and move north, sparking concerns about beach erosion and flooding in areas already impacted by climate change and El Niño.</summary></entry><entry><title>Voters favor Democrats on key issues but lack faith in either party to solve problems: AP-NORC poll</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/democrats-republicans-trump-midterms-prices-healthcare-congress-t14745"/><id>urn:uuid:19b70bf0-2ade-4ed5-931b-c3a451fbdae0</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:20:13.909-04:00</updated><summary>An AP-NORC poll finds that voters are deeply dissatisfied with President Donald Trump and his Republican Party heading into the Nov. 3 elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>A famed Hawaii sea arch collapses, prompting NPS warnings of unstable cliffs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hawaii-sea-arch-cliff-collapse-e86421"/><id>urn:uuid:c0765a29-1931-4ffd-a5d3-fdfb2b6c2ea2</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:16:48.958-04:00</updated><summary>A scenic cliff on the wave-swept coast of Hawaii's Big Island has collapsed.</summary></entry><entry><title>Family rescued from Baldwin house fire as teen suffers smoke inhalation, officials say</title><author><name>Joseph Ostapiuk</name><email>joseph.ostapiuk@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/house-fire-baldwin-rescue-yqz7f1wp"/><id>urn:uuid:5a91435b-a98b-408a-9ec9-c30883fbceb9</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:12:44.292-04:00</updated><summary>First responders rescued three people from a house fire early Saturday morning, officials said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids. What families need to know</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/energy-drinks-monster-big-12-ncaa-pediatrics-f82800"/><id>urn:uuid:3694e930-5e33-4ea1-b585-90d7d3ba3342</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:05:27.795-04:00</updated><summary>Doctors nationwide have warned for years that energy drinks contain high levels of caffeine that can seriously harm children.</summary></entry><entry><title>Benton Stark, longtime North Shore High School history teacher, dies at 83</title><author><name>Tamilore Oshikanlu</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/benton-stark-obituary-teacher-khbxufjq"/><id>urn:uuid:c08760a0-d461-447a-a9f0-77461335b648</id><updated>2026-10-03T08:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Levittown resident taught history for more than 30 years at North Shore High School in Glen Head.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Supreme Court will hear a major climate change case involving a devastating Colorado wildfire</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-climate-change-wildfires-natural-disasters-a10487"/><id>urn:uuid:3e36eaab-ecb1-458f-a503-5dd9f383d14a</id><updated>2026-10-03T07:49:07.550-04:00</updated><summary>Colorado's Boulder County is one of dozens of governments around the United States suing oil and gas companies to help pay for damage caused by disasters linked to climate change.</summary></entry><entry><title>Road crash kills 20 people in Nigeria's Plateau state</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-road-crash-t03219"/><id>urn:uuid:c07b9527-b73d-47d5-9ac1-03a7ef31e770</id><updated>2026-10-03T07:38:34.369-04:00</updated><summary>A multi-vehicle crash has killed at least 20 people in Nigeria's north-central state of Plateau.</summary></entry><entry><title>Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami and Alabama remain unbeaten and mostly untested; Florida falters</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ncaa-college-football-v34464"/><id>urn:uuid:cb7e2ae0-3efc-4cbf-b70d-bc72edb67efc</id><updated>2026-10-03T07:10:30.764-04:00</updated><summary>Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami and Alabama remained unbeaten — and mostly untested — as top-10 teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Farage 'not being listened to' on safety threats, deputy says after terror plot charge</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/farage-widdecombe-murder-terror-threats-kerry-britain-w36268"/><id>urn:uuid:76bf4a28-75fb-4b68-8b88-0468ef026608</id><updated>2026-10-03T07:05:01.021-04:00</updated><summary>Nigel Farage's security concerns have been ignored, according to his deputy, Richard Tice.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 1 Jannik Sinner extends absence by withdrawing from Shanghai Masters</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/jannik-sinner-shanghai-knee-i73930"/><id>urn:uuid:9f791aea-a79d-4995-9959-7f541ae2aac4</id><updated>2026-10-03T06:47:32.586-04:00</updated><summary>Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters as he deals with a knee problem.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail over suspected plot against US-run military base</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uk-us-air-base-fairford-suspect-bail-t84620"/><id>urn:uuid:74a3b641-53fa-45d7-9557-614cc7802edb</id><updated>2026-10-03T06:34:37.286-04:00</updated><summary>A dual U.K.-Iranian national arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England has been released on bail.</summary></entry><entry><title>Skubal brings 101 mph heat in 100-degree weather as Dodgers take NLDS opener over Braves</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/dodgers-tarik-skubal-nlds-r52693"/><id>urn:uuid:a7cc0d6d-b7a5-4bd4-a9ad-5f81f2316568</id><updated>2026-10-03T06:00:39.790-04:00</updated><summary>Tarik Skubal dominated in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of their National League Division Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russian attacks kill 6 in Ukraine and damage Kyiv's Northern Bridge</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kyiv-bridges-russia-ukraine-war-m78016"/><id>urn:uuid:00a49a59-44d5-4344-b327-559ac1122003</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:40:26.631-04:00</updated><summary>Russian attacks in Ukraine have killed at least six people and damaged Kyiv's Northern Bridge, causing traffic disruptions for a third day.</summary></entry><entry><title>Verstappen takes his first pole position of the year at F1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/f1-bahrain-malaysia-qualifying-s51457"/><id>urn:uuid:ce36a041-288b-4d94-9ad1-0560687aa456</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:09:37.816-04:00</updated><summary>Max Verstappen qualified on pole position for the first time this year at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on a rare off day for Mercedes and standings leader Kimi Antonelli.</summary></entry><entry><title>Manhattan's Visit Sicily NYC making 1-day Long Island delivery</title><author><name>Melissa Azofeifa</name><email>melissa.azofeifa@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/visit-sicily-nyc-long-island-deliveries-in6qc889"/><id>urn:uuid:2eecdc0e-1c6e-4353-a29e-8f77e1650c0a</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>A New York City Sicilian-inspired restaurant will be rolling up to Long Island this month.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Abbott Elementary,' more shows with grade A teachers</title><author><name>Daniel Bubbeo</name><email>daniel.bubbeo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/abbott-elementary-our-miss-brooks-efx44hs1"/><id>urn:uuid:4e49e0b8-727f-4e27-9e9a-36a955f34687</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Before "Abbott Elementary," there was "Our Miss Brooks" and more shows with smart TV teachers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Westhampton Beach Brew &amp; Grille in Manorville launches weekend brunch menu</title><author><name>Melissa Azofeifa</name><email>melissa.azofeifa@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/westhampton-beach-brew-and-grille-in-manorville-brunch-c2u3cwi9"/><id>urn:uuid:91016b20-9b37-48dd-a476-2854ab50990c</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The new menu includes breakfast tacos and a $20 mimosa flight.</summary></entry><entry><title>Liza's Lace Atelier opens in Southold</title><author><name>Joe Dziemianowicz</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-shopping/lizas-lace-atelier-o80e4m71"/><id>urn:uuid:741e634a-a017-49dd-b75c-8d5183f6aadd</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Visit Liza's Lace Atelier for a curated selection of vintage and new fashion, offering pieces with stories and character.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stony Brook Medicine gets key approvals from town on building plan at site once slated for Amazon Fresh</title><author><name>Carl MacGowan</name><email>carl.macgowan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/stony-brook-medicine-building-plan-brookhaven-xdl9or2o"/><id>urn:uuid:d4febe42-03aa-4d62-a78d-06863ae2a720</id><updated>2026-10-03T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Brookhaven Town Board issued approvals allowing the healthcare chain to take over one building and to construct another in a Farmingville business complex.</summary></entry><entry><title>Remains of medieval king Czar Samuel arrive in Bulgaria after decades of talks with Greece</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-bulgaria-medieval-ruler-remains-czar-samuel-t06025"/><id>urn:uuid:57fed29e-7ebb-4097-a723-2325ebe0a7f7</id><updated>2026-10-03T04:45:59.696-04:00</updated><summary>The remains of medieval ruler Czar Samuel have arrived in Bulgaria after decades of negotiations with Greece.</summary></entry><entry><title>A road crash on a highway in Kenya killed at least 17 people, most of them Catholic pilgrims</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kenya-road-crash-b77564"/><id>urn:uuid:656dad7b-2887-45e9-88c2-781190d93164</id><updated>2026-10-03T04:34:28.496-04:00</updated><summary>A crash involving multiple vehicles on the highway to the Kenyan coastal city of Mombasa, has killed 17 people.</summary></entry><entry><title>Latvians vote for a new parliament as fears of Russian hybrid attacks loom</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/latvia-parliament-election-kulbergs-nato-russia-war-s17261"/><id>urn:uuid:1ed422f0-8103-4cac-bd72-c8d7721b8e23</id><updated>2026-10-03T04:09:53.587-04:00</updated><summary>Latvians are electing a new parliament as pro-Ukraine Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs seeks a full term.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wall Street week ahead: Fed minutes, unemployment data, consumer sentiment update</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/wall-street-inflation-unemployment-services-o23218"/><id>urn:uuid:e990d6f1-ebc1-4a11-b4e1-69cb6a00521e</id><updated>2026-10-03T04:00:29.581-04:00</updated><summary>Wall Street has a busy week ahead with a mix of economic updates and details about the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates at its last meeting.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Korean golfer Tom Kim receives a military exemption with a gold medal at the Asian Games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/south-korea-asian-games-golf-tom-tim-r41323"/><id>urn:uuid:8dfc9a58-9b1c-44db-bb7a-9a00dcaacae2</id><updated>2026-10-03T03:49:06.826-04:00</updated><summary>South Korean golfer Tom Kim got what he came for by winning men's singles at the Asian Games: a gold medal and an exemption from military service back home.</summary></entry><entry><title>Meet the air traffic controller who flies himself to work</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/colorado-flying-work-paramotor-air-traffic-control-e59744"/><id>urn:uuid:03db8869-6cec-4fdf-adcd-333cffc815c2</id><updated>2026-10-03T03:25:36.746-04:00</updated><summary>Jake Hutzler spends his workdays directing planes from an airport tower.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carlos Alcaraz is into the third round at the Japan Open</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/japan-open-alcaraz-tennis-b37164"/><id>urn:uuid:3d26b180-689a-4d52-8f1b-5365e032c732</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:57:19.377-04:00</updated><summary>Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz beat Matteo Arnaldi 7-6 (6), 6-1 in a second-round match at the Japan Open, continuing his strong return to play after a four-month layoff due to a wrist injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Joshua Wood and Idaho end Montana State's 19-game winning streak with a stunning 35-34 victory</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/montana-state-idaho-football-score-w55014"/><id>urn:uuid:6cb92dc7-0579-4b72-887b-2c77cda546c8</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:41:34.525-04:00</updated><summary>Joshua Wood threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Ryan Jezioro with no time left, then ran for a 2-point conversion as Idaho stunned Montana State 35-34 on Friday night to end the defending FCS champion Bobcats' 19-game winning streak.</summary></entry><entry><title>Co-pilot in FlyDubai attack is identified, and other Mideast developments</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-iran-israel-yemen-flydubai-omani-copilot-october-3-2026-l28280"/><id>urn:uuid:7cae9a0b-9624-4a4a-b888-0d9c7cc16291</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:19:22.906-04:00</updated><summary>The co-pilot suspected in this week's FlyDubai attack has been identified as an Omani national.</summary></entry><entry><title>China launches anti-dumping probe into chemical compound p-nitrotoluene from the EU</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-antidumping-eu-trade-y46049"/><id>urn:uuid:ac273736-d442-443a-abcc-286648dcc118</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:07:23.794-04:00</updated><summary>China has launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of p-nitrotoluene, a chemical compound used in dyes and pharmaceuticals, from the European Union, as trade tensions between the two sides grow.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rybakina loses in China Open second round while Zverev wins to face Djokovic</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/china-open-gauff-zverev-b51245"/><id>urn:uuid:ea25cc0e-bc7b-487e-8efe-281e646d833d</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:05:58.844-04:00</updated><summary>No. 1-ranked Elena Rybakina has been ousted from the China Open by No. 118 Alina Charaeva of Armenia in the second round.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island will keep flooding. What's the plan?</title><author><name>The Editorial Board</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorials/long-island-flooding-long-term-planning-dqihsop3"/><id>urn:uuid:dccfe3d2-03a4-46ee-8bc9-e5080064a54a</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>We're good at handling emergencies. What we don't do well is long-term planning.</summary></entry><entry><title>Woodbury pediatrician bakes her way into Lustgarten Foundation's fight against pancreatic cancer</title><author><name>Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/pancreatic-cancer-lustgarten-foundation-dmiz09o6"/><id>urn:uuid:8c29053f-3eff-408e-a83c-b52a09ca98fb</id><updated>2026-10-03T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Bake sales at her office allow a Woodbury pediatrician to contribute to the fight against the disease that killed her father.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ax-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-flight-israel-oman-uae-copilot-i89316"/><id>urn:uuid:ef364451-dcb7-4b8e-b831-aa7b3f64d4a1</id><updated>2026-10-03T01:42:31.772-04:00</updated><summary>The United Arab Emirates says the co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight that nearly crashed with 182 people on board attacked the captain with the cockpit's crash ax in a "terrorist attack."</summary></entry><entry><title>The Courage shut out the Reign 1-0 to climb above playoff line</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/pride-wave-courage-reign-score-nwsl-p19604"/><id>urn:uuid:0bc7efbe-aaff-4c51-8d2f-8c7f7b46b25c</id><updated>2026-10-03T01:39:15.023-04:00</updated><summary>Forward Gianna Paul scored her first National Women's Soccer League goal to lift the North Carolina Courage over the Seattle Reign 1-0 on Friday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Inside the study for a remedy to fight Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-ebola-clinical-trial-vaccine-bundibugyo-i16231"/><id>urn:uuid:760c2951-f4be-4df6-b42c-4f61f81d2ea5</id><updated>2026-10-03T01:14:09.693-04:00</updated><summary>More than 250 participants have been enrolled in a trial for a drug that could stop them from contracting Ebola in Congo.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ducks open the season with a 4-3 victory over the Golden Knights</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/ducks-golden-knights-score-h90005"/><id>urn:uuid:0ba6c6e3-b9b2-49a9-8942-7f54d4c2dcbe</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:45:43.557-04:00</updated><summary>Leo Carlsson had a goal and an assist, Lukas Dostal made 27 saves and the Anaheim Ducks opened the season by holding off the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Friday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Oops! Brisbane 2032 Olympic officials are forced to explain early YouTube release of emblem</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/emblem-brisbane-2032-olympics-u23794"/><id>urn:uuid:3db75338-f440-431f-8e96-edeb81bc6220</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:20:33.527-04:00</updated><summary>Brisbane 2032 Olympic officials were forced to hold a quickly-organized media conference to explain the accidental leaking of an Olympic and Paralympic emblem three days ahead of schedule.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mason McTavish scores right away in Blues debut in a 4-0 opening-night win over Stars</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blues-stars-score-v11667"/><id>urn:uuid:587d60cd-4922-4420-8dd2-f9d932475448</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:19:16.961-04:00</updated><summary>Mason McTavish scored only 94 seconds into his first game with the Blues to put them ahead to stay, Joel Hofer stopped 25 shots for his ninth career shutout and St. Louis won 4-0 at Dallas.</summary></entry><entry><title>Late night score update</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skscores-m66141"/><id>urn:uuid:533fd1aa-41cf-4d10-b744-e9fac5ec23e0</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:16:28.905-04:00</updated><summary>Nassau Massapequa 50, Hempstead 12 Oceanside 36, Syosset 7 Long Beach 15, Roosevelt 6 Carey</summary></entry><entry><title>FACT FOCUS: What people are alleging in a Cornell University fraternity gang rape case</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-university-fraternity-rape-allegation-e84996"/><id>urn:uuid:a5233cb9-a340-4ba2-8711-ffeb85046ec3</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:04:59.609-04:00</updated><summary>Allegations that a group of men gang raped a Cornell University student at a fraternity house in 2024 have drawn online speculation about what the school and authorities did and criticism that no charges were filed.</summary></entry><entry><title>A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-ohio-midterms-factory-workers-y43929"/><id>urn:uuid:2766d45c-773b-4391-a65d-6c6bda40586c</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:03:49.916-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump rallied Republicans in the Dayton, Ohio, area on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>A gut punch in Ohio: Nearly 1,400 laid off at truck factory just days before Trump rally</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-ohio-midterms-factory-workers-v84809"/><id>urn:uuid:93843106-3068-4de6-8b82-b5d897b8df4c</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:03:34.405-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump rallied Republicans in the Dayton, Ohio, area on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>How the Smithsonian is using AI to connect artifacts from the American Revolution</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/artificial-intelligence-smithsonian-american-revolution-crossroads-history-b39576"/><id>urn:uuid:5385523c-9221-48dc-a8ac-1b6bd61d5ec9</id><updated>2026-10-03T00:02:23.504-04:00</updated><summary>The Smithsonian Institution is using artificial intelligence to better understand its collection related to the American Revolution.</summary></entry><entry><title>Thitikul and Mack share the 2nd-round lead in Hawaii in the LOTTE Championship</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/lpga-tour-golf-lotte-championship-hawaii-q30066"/><id>urn:uuid:7e009236-9937-4ea4-9e6d-6c2c509b93d2</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:59:49.174-04:00</updated><summary>Second-ranked Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand made a 12-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th for a 7-under 65 a share of the second-round lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's LOTTE Championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>High school roundup: Girls volleyball, boys and girls soccer and field hockey</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/high-school-roundup-j2hge6by"/><id>urn:uuid:15270933-8e6a-4dd5-871e-cff225a0660c</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:57:18.757-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of Long Island high school sporting events.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rangers backup goalie Dylan Garand makes 22 saves for 1st career shutout in win over Red Wings</title><author><name>The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-red-wings-yqv2te5s"/><id>urn:uuid:243c2025-1388-45e7-87cc-80d791335b23</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:51:04.093-04:00</updated><summary>Dylan Garand helped the Rangers spoil the Detroit Red Wings' opener with a 2-0 victory.</summary></entry><entry><title>Caleb Komolafe stars as Northwestern rushes past Penn State 34-13 in 1st game at Ryan Field</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/penn-state-northwestern-ryan-field-a14036"/><id>urn:uuid:9491e77c-aa43-4fc8-b92c-e29233079dea</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:48:46.924-04:00</updated><summary>Caleb Komolafe rushed for a career-high 188 yards and a touchdown, and Northwestern routed Penn State 34-13 in the first game at the new Ryan Field.</summary></entry><entry><title>Isaiah Smith dazzles on offense and defense for Malverne football</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/malverne-blog-d65630"/><id>urn:uuid:32a40cbe-ac00-4ba6-924c-5749acfe1ac2</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:34:05.197-04:00</updated><summary>Isaiah Smith had already delivered when Malverne needed him. With the Mules trailing Lynbrook by</summary></entry><entry><title>Malverne football's Isaiah Smith does it all in final minute of victory over Lynbrook</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/malverne-lynbrook-football-s2wev5uh"/><id>urn:uuid:59d58ceb-5204-4618-a80d-7ba81f377e97</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:24:29.479-04:00</updated><summary>He scored the go-ahead touchdown with 59 seconds left, added the two-point conversion and then reeled in the game-sealing pick-6.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pittsburgh rallies from 14-point deficit, remains unbeaten with 35-33 victory over Virginia Tech</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/pittsburgh-virginia-tech-football-score-q28277"/><id>urn:uuid:428b0414-93e1-4752-b097-44fa89cb9a94</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:16:31.133-04:00</updated><summary>Virginia Tech's John Love missed a 36-yard field goal as time expired, and Pittsburgh survived for a 35-33 victory over the Hokies.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Side's Rob Cesario lights it up through the air</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/south-blog-e24478"/><id>urn:uuid:13137278-c32a-4d61-89ae-260d8dba52ae</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:09:45.406-04:00</updated><summary>Stopping South Side’s run game and top backs AJ Magaraci and Ethan Johnson has been</summary></entry><entry><title>South Side football's Rob Cesario Jr. displays another winning formula with his arm against Manhasset</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/manhasset-south-side-football-yndet018"/><id>urn:uuid:5760a76d-b7f3-4de6-974f-2c17ad3a0d0d</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:05:57.907-04:00</updated><summary>The second-year starter threw for 286 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Manhasset.</summary></entry><entry><title>Blues forward Alexy Toropchenko leaves season opener with apparent shoulder injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blues-alexy-toropchenko-a52251"/><id>urn:uuid:3ea97202-f241-438b-86df-eb939c45032f</id><updated>2026-10-02T23:00:40.614-04:00</updated><summary>St. Louis Blues forward Alexy Toropchenko exited their season-opening 4-0 win at Dallas with an apparent shoulder injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kam Davis propels Liberty to 30-14 victory over Delaware in Conference USA opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/liberty-flames-delaware-blue-hens-football-score-m50329"/><id>urn:uuid:f5e6f47a-54c6-44c8-810a-72b76fcdf08d</id><updated>2026-10-02T22:32:45.184-04:00</updated><summary>Kam Davis rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns to lead Liberty to a 30-14 victory over Delaware on in a Conference USA opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Car drives into large crowd of Australian rugby fans, injuring 10 people north of Sydney</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/australia-sydney-cars-hits-rugby-fans-p46155"/><id>urn:uuid:b6330aeb-9be3-4777-acb7-3684ba60eba4</id><updated>2026-10-02T22:07:25.269-04:00</updated><summary>Australian officials say a car drove into a large crowd standing on a road to cheer on the Newcastle Knights rugby team north of Sydney, injuring 10 people.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tuch scores twice in his first game for Washington, helping the Capitals beat the Hurricanes 5-2</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/capitals-hurricanes-score-q25330"/><id>urn:uuid:b8abe88f-f544-4251-bc7c-7c7fb53d4bda</id><updated>2026-10-02T21:47:21.970-04:00</updated><summary>Alex Tuch scored twice in his first game for Washington, Alex Ovechkin opened his 22nd NHL season with an assist and the Capitals beat the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Friday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Northwestern opens new Ryan Field with fireworks, singing and a convincing win over Penn State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/northwestern-ryan-field-v06183"/><id>urn:uuid:bef5e2bc-09cd-46d8-895a-e47bb45c8637</id><updated>2026-10-02T21:38:11.876-04:00</updated><summary>The new Ryan Field has made its long-awaited debut with a light show, fireworks and a dominant performance by Northwestern in a 34-13 win over Penn State.</summary></entry><entry><title>Malverne pulls away with the win</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skvalluzzi2261003-p89481"/><id>urn:uuid:37f9fb2a-2789-46c0-aa7a-57716522e6aa</id><updated>2026-10-02T21:37:26.091-04:00</updated><summary>Malverne 22, Lynbrook 10 Isaiah Smith with a pick-six, Malverne is going to stun Lynbrook.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ohtani's injuries lingering into postseason, and even he can't pinpoint what's behind them</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/braves-dodgers-nlds-u08515"/><id>urn:uuid:9e80cbe3-62dd-4093-a97b-7b2df86dc3de</id><updated>2026-10-02T21:34:09.454-04:00</updated><summary>Shohei Ohtani isn't sure about the extent of his injuries that kept him off the mound after the All-Star break and landed him on the injured list recently.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yanks chose to go with Gerrit Cole over Carlos Rodon</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/cole-blog-m59183"/><id>urn:uuid:919209c2-eacb-4236-8ae5-c317ca3f4003</id><updated>2026-10-02T21:13:58.203-04:00</updated><summary>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — One measure of just how good the Yankees' rotation has been</summary></entry><entry><title>Yanks should put Judge on ALDS roster . . . but with some conditions</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/judge-blog-e05439"/><id>urn:uuid:4fa7f2e0-5caa-4c48-9357-f87f535d88ef</id><updated>2026-10-02T21:03:06.096-04:00</updated><summary>Aaron Judge should be on the Yankees’ roster for the Division Series. But only under</summary></entry><entry><title>Smotherman has career-low 62 and takes a one-shot lead in Bank of Utah Championship</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/utah-championship-smotherman-pga-tour-black-desert-t50084"/><id>urn:uuid:23886afa-0924-48f7-9860-11434b223f8d</id><updated>2026-10-02T20:56:15.617-04:00</updated><summary>Austin Smotherman is leading the Bank of Utah Championship going into the weekend at Black Desert Resort.</summary></entry><entry><title>Westhampton football's Jake Calloway has hand in five TDs in win over East Islip</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/east-islip-westhampton-football-f2d0xclx"/><id>urn:uuid:16fc5306-3f21-4e49-8141-67b71088edc3</id><updated>2026-10-02T20:55:29.602-04:00</updated><summary>He threw for two touchdowns and rushed for three scores in a battle of Suffolk III unbeatens.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Yankees should put Aaron Judge on ALDS roster (and cross their fingers)</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/yankees-gsu52d6g"/><id>urn:uuid:5b11d553-cac8-4620-b904-a104842eda83</id><updated>2026-10-02T20:45:47.214-04:00</updated><summary>We'll find out Saturday whether Aaron Judge has been deemed ready to return to any kind of action.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lynbrook retakes lead</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skvalluzzithirdqtr261003-j92416"/><id>urn:uuid:a7133ca3-3713-4fc4-8d6a-c0afe86a2498</id><updated>2026-10-02T20:38:32.791-04:00</updated><summary>Lynbrook 10, Malverne 8 Phillip Dzieciolowski nails a 25-yard FG. Just 48 seconds in the</summary></entry><entry><title>Was Yankees' Gerrit Cole's postseason resume the difference in deciding the ALDS Game 1 starter?</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-ivnj3l4c"/><id>urn:uuid:38ba8360-bed2-479f-afe2-7466f91a83e2</id><updated>2026-10-02T20:23:22.062-04:00</updated><summary>Carlos Rodon, who was excellent during the final stretch of the regular season, could have gotten the nod to begin the series against the Rays.</summary></entry><entry><title>Malverne narrowly leading Lynbrook at halftime</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skvalluzziht261003-u94603"/><id>urn:uuid:cdc82c66-8450-4a50-bfc6-5f8beb6bcb20</id><updated>2026-10-02T20:04:29.167-04:00</updated><summary>Halftime: Malverne 8, Lynbrook 7 Isaiah Smith has 10 carries for 82 yards and a</summary></entry><entry><title>Guardians, White Sox renew AL Central rivalry as Division Series opens in Cleveland</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/white-sox-guardians-alds-preview-c15194"/><id>urn:uuid:0304e0ef-6af9-43eb-822c-05fae3aa8ae9</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:57:41.301-04:00</updated><summary>The Cleveland Guardians are set to host the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of the AL Division Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arizona State asks former state chief justice to lead independent review of hockey player's collapse</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/arizona-state-matthew-mayich-collapse-a41555"/><id>urn:uuid:22d0ce22-f0e5-40da-ba01-1121e545fba1</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:48:09.267-04:00</updated><summary>Arizona State has asked a former chief justice of the Arizona Supreme Court to lead an independent review of the collapse of hockey player Matthew Mayich during an outdoor workout in August.</summary></entry><entry><title>Westhampton keeps pouring it on</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sksarra3261003-l95548"/><id>urn:uuid:eb29242a-c00d-44ef-919d-41d470c2ea33</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:46:58.910-04:00</updated><summary>Westhampton's Jake Calloway hits Brandon Reaves with a quick slant for a 65-yard TD and</summary></entry><entry><title>Woman told Cornell investigators she 'felt like bait' during alleged gang rape</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-rape-allegations-investigation-u25153"/><id>urn:uuid:d08a3f0e-0272-4c3c-b9eb-32519b0fdbc6</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:46:55.303-04:00</updated><summary>A woman who says she was gang-raped at Cornell University testified at a campus hearing that she "felt like bait" as the attackers were "like lions around me."</summary></entry><entry><title>Malverne takes the lead before half</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/skvalluzzi261003-e35444"/><id>urn:uuid:cee1e281-add4-47b9-9d17-fe5822ad551c</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:46:14.963-04:00</updated><summary>Malverne 8, Lynbrook 7 Isaiah Smith with a 18-yard touchdown run, he adds the conversion.</summary></entry><entry><title>Westhampton still ahead after halftime</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sksarra261003-m36897"/><id>urn:uuid:9c1c7fbc-137c-49d6-93a6-df1f12a54bef</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:40:08.531-04:00</updated><summary>Westhampton Beach 20, East Islip 0 - early third quarter. Westhampton 10-play, 40-yard drive is</summary></entry><entry><title>Rob Cesario Jr. doing it all for the Cyclones</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sklindsay261003-u18910"/><id>urn:uuid:a0ec6344-4021-4eeb-bb01-d011c1da41cc</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:33:04.293-04:00</updated><summary>South Side 20, Manhasset 7 Rob Cesario Jr. is on fire. He hit Ethan Johnson</summary></entry><entry><title>Tennessee's handling of the death penalty is again questioned after failed execution</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-christa-pike-execution-failure-lethal-injection-j29834"/><id>urn:uuid:9cbb0729-0cfe-4032-95b3-b4c86bc63a7c</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:28:16.411-04:00</updated><summary>Tennessee is facing criticism after the failed execution of Christa Pike.</summary></entry><entry><title>Padres have given Brewers the most trouble of any team over the last 3 years. Now they meet in NLDS</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-brewers-preview-h32704"/><id>urn:uuid:fb4addfd-2b4a-4d43-a5f2-d2d1b29d2c78</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:23:23.626-04:00</updated><summary>The major league-best Milwaukee Brewers' first postseason test comes against the one team that's had their number lately.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cornell rape case prompts calls to change state's sex assault laws</title><author><name>Lorena Mongelli and Maura McDermott</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/nys-rape-laws-cornell-thwf5u6k"/><id>urn:uuid:bcf964a4-b88a-4070-ac3a-62f4955cb7fb</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:13:46.468-04:00</updated><summary>Some state legislators are pushing for more protections for victims who are intoxicated when they are assaulted.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Side leads Manhasset at the break</title><author><name>Matt Lindsay</name><email>matt.lindsay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sklindsay1261003-i28428"/><id>urn:uuid:84cf6784-4691-409c-a401-ab46af21ab85</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:11:20.871-04:00</updated><summary>HALF: South Side 13, Manhasset 7 Rob Cesario Jr. has completed 7 of 11 passes</summary></entry><entry><title>Westhampton up 20 at half</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/sksarra2261003-p70357"/><id>urn:uuid:d25714e6-9eed-436a-b4fe-fd6aa4c627a8</id><updated>2026-10-02T19:02:54.483-04:00</updated><summary>Westhampton quarterback Jake Calloway rolled to his right, set his feet, and launched a long</summary></entry><entry><title>FTC settles with Southern Glazer's over claim it discriminated against smaller alcohol sellers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ftc-southern-glazers-beer-wine-stores-independent-a29377"/><id>urn:uuid:8d09fa80-45dd-46f0-866f-8246ab008af0</id><updated>2026-10-02T18:26:26.612-04:00</updated><summary>The Federal Trade Commission has settled with Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits over claims of discrimination against small businesses.</summary></entry><entry><title>Penguins F Andrei Kuzmenko switches jersey to No. 62 to honor father killed in bear attack in Russia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/pittsburgh-penguins-b47760"/><id>urn:uuid:8a62e637-f5e7-42a8-abdd-64c281af5961</id><updated>2026-10-02T18:10:16.276-04:00</updated><summary>Pittsburgh Penguins forward Andrei Kuzmenko is changing his jersey number to 62 to honor his father Alexander, who died in a bear attack in Russia last week at age 62.</summary></entry><entry><title>Minor leaguers Francisco Rivero and Raudi Perez suspended following positive drug tests</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/minor-league-drug-suspensions-perez-rivero-x76088"/><id>urn:uuid:6152d6e5-9c1a-46f8-92dc-66cfd0e471ad</id><updated>2026-10-02T18:08:44.808-04:00</updated><summary>Washington Nationals catcher Francisco Rivero and free agent pitcher Raudi Perez have been suspended for 56 games each following positive tests for a performance-enhancing substance under baseball's minor league drug programs.</summary></entry><entry><title>WR Mike Evans will be a game-time decision for the 49ers against the Broncos</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/49ers-injuries-mike-evans-g42887"/><id>urn:uuid:699626f2-fd02-4e22-b520-7e1753c6f51f</id><updated>2026-10-02T18:05:12.418-04:00</updated><summary>San Francisco 49ers receiver Mike Evans will be a game-time decision Sunday against the Denver Broncos after leaving last week's game with a rib injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>4 years after Grand Central Madison opened, temporary walls come down</title><author><name>Alfonso A. Castillo</name><email>alfonso.castillo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/grand-central-madison-lirr-mta-sw19i5hs"/><id>urn:uuid:5059745f-3fd4-430f-8031-41f7bc7cd540</id><updated>2026-10-02T18:03:16.946-04:00</updated><summary>The MTA made a permanent fix to a ventilation issue that made the partition necessary.</summary></entry><entry><title>North Korea says it test-fired an intermediate-range missile as tensions grow over mine blasts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-north-korea-projectile-fired-t03334"/><id>urn:uuid:47c2d6cd-181f-45fd-9823-f35ccc615074</id><updated>2026-10-02T18:01:42.461-04:00</updated><summary>North Korea says it has test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile with maneuverable flight capabilities that it claims is designed to evade defenses in South Korea and Japan.</summary></entry><entry><title>Huntington's 2027 budget would raise taxes 18%, bust cap</title><author><name>Deborah S. Morris</name><email>deborah.morris@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/huntington-budget-tentative-2027-gjguqnc7"/><id>urn:uuid:f77f3464-f5ec-4205-a1b0-176bc7df9e6d</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:56:55.804-04:00</updated><summary>The budget calls for no layoffs or cuts in programs, but it pierces the allowable tax cap of 2.68%. The town last pierced the tax cap in 2017, town spokeswoman Christine Geed said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ravens' Trey Hendrickson to miss game against Titans after having a procedure on his finger</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-trey-hendrickson-m90164"/><id>urn:uuid:dabb86df-00cb-437b-a7f5-d11c60022c93</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:41:04.755-04:00</updated><summary>Baltimore Ravens edge rusher Trey Hendrickson will miss Sunday's game against Tennessee because of a finger injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Suspected Boko Haram militants kill at least 15 in Nigeria's Borno State, police say. 3 missing</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-attack-boko-haram-farmers-o97087"/><id>urn:uuid:f2513342-1e92-422a-bcb2-35d370c81bd0</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:24:38.398-04:00</updated><summary>Police in Nigeria say suspected Boko Haram militants have killed at least 15 farmers and firewood gatherers in northeastern Borno State.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Yale coach Tony Reno, who led the school to 5 Ivy League football championships, dies at 52</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/yale-tony-reno-dies-b40026"/><id>urn:uuid:04cb27cf-fbe2-4e77-a58b-25eb7efd16d4</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:19:34.093-04:00</updated><summary>Former Yale football coach Tony Reno, who led the school to five Ivy League championships over 14 seasons, has died, the school announced Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>US and Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election citing security concerns</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-us-australia-consular-services-suspended-v14994"/><id>urn:uuid:73adc75a-3d7c-4afb-8654-3613e06a4063</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:17:15.139-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. consular services and the Australian embassy have closed in Brazil due to security concerns.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lewandowski and De Bruyne shine in Nations League while Džeko plays his last international game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/nations-league-soccer-france-italy-belgium-g61914"/><id>urn:uuid:c8d444f6-e04e-444d-a414-91fd0288eefb</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:14:24.767-04:00</updated><summary>Veteran stars took center stage in the Nations League on Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nolo strengthens to a hurricane again in the Pacific Ocean</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hurricane-nolo-hawaii-storm-forecast-c89091"/><id>urn:uuid:da3cd035-d1c0-4466-8fb5-5dce8f8530b1</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:14:11.171-04:00</updated><summary>Forecasters say Tropical Storm Nolo has strengthened to a hurricane again in the Pacific Ocean.</summary></entry><entry><title>In a 99-cent AriZona Iced Tea can, echoes of childhood autonomy and fleeting freedoms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/arizona-iced-tea-can-allowance-v93625"/><id>urn:uuid:eb96d8d5-75e3-48aa-95a3-e9adb1d1100f</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:07:30.508-04:00</updated><summary>AriZona Iced Tea has long been a symbol of childhood autonomy and simple pleasures.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colin Stephenson: Rangers' Mika Zibanejad sets tone at MSG with opening goal vs. Lightning</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/colin-stephenson/rangers-mika-zibanejad-owvb3k1g"/><id>urn:uuid:3fae121d-c39f-4755-85cf-5ca6e623fd23</id><updated>2026-10-02T17:05:03.195-04:00</updated><summary>After last season's opening goal drought at MSG, Mika Zibanejad's goal on Thursday night was much needed.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cyclospora found at Mexican farm linked to lettuce outbreak, FDA says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lettuce-cyclospora-outbreak-fda-taylor-farms-v76060"/><id>urn:uuid:3c7f7f88-b4c2-4475-a7fd-aac5167842ba</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:58:49.199-04:00</updated><summary>The Food and Drug Administration says it found the cyclospora parasite at a Mexican farm identified as the source of a massive lettuce-borne outbreak.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eagles rule out DeVonta Smith vs the Rams with a hamstring injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/eagles-devonta-smith-o32663"/><id>urn:uuid:fb494347-4863-4536-80c0-31487aa73012</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:52:01.975-04:00</updated><summary>Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith will miss Sunday's game against the Rams with a hamstring injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Judge temporarily blocks border wall construction in Texas' Big Bend region</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/border-immigration-texas-border-infrastructure-t72588"/><id>urn:uuid:670bff27-f105-4d4e-9a81-22035f236f67</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:49:58.418-04:00</updated><summary>A federal court in Texas has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall in the Big Bend region.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Abundant information' available, judge says about alleged corruption scheme involving Eric Adams' ex-chief of staff</title><author><name>Michael O&amp;#39;Keeffe</name><email>michael.okeeffe@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/crime/nyc-corruption-scheme-frank-carone-eric-adams-uwoi3aoo"/><id>urn:uuid:c4e69b14-2137-4465-b0e2-17368fcde25e</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:49:46.577-04:00</updated><summary>Frank Carone, former chief of staff for ex-NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and two other Long Island co-defendants are requesting additional information about an alleged public corruption scheme.</summary></entry><entry><title>Why the Islanders' Casey Cizikas is not playing a traditional fourth-line role</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-casey-cizikas-dajvcvxq"/><id>urn:uuid:9ab22225-2660-4fff-915d-01035006a33e</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:31:53.686-04:00</updated><summary>Pete DeBoer is counting on Casey Cizikas' line to play double-digit minutes and produce offense.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fiery crowd caps Mississippi redistricting hearings. Opponents urge: 'Leave our maps alone'</title><author><name> Mississippi Today.</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mississippi-redistricting-hearings-race-political-power-callais-s48709"/><id>urn:uuid:70f862f2-3ae8-46e5-ac3c-6511a9762064</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:23:55.083-04:00</updated><summary>Tempers have flared at a redistricting hearing in Mississippi, where many speakers criticize a perceived power grab aimed at reducing Black political influence and strengthening Republican control.</summary></entry><entry><title>Raiders starting right guard Powers-Johnson ruled out vs. Chiefs in matchup of AFC West unbeatens</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/raiders-jackson-powers-johnson-out-e76339"/><id>urn:uuid:3f3656a1-6ce5-49a4-83e3-b74da15009f1</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:23:24.158-04:00</updated><summary>The Las Vegas Raiders ruled out starting right guard Jackson Powers-Johnson with a groin injury ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs.</summary></entry><entry><title>Packers' offensive line shuffle continues with Banks and Monk getting ruled out for Buccaneers game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/green-bay-packers-injuries-d01484"/><id>urn:uuid:86090906-891a-4e00-9175-8104f90e48e2</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:21:00.450-04:00</updated><summary>The Green Bay Packers' week of upheaval on the offensive line has continued with the announcement that guards Aaron Banks and Jacob Monk won't be available for Sunday's game at Tampa Bay.</summary></entry><entry><title>A National Guard member deployed to Washington, DC, is arrested on firearms charge</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/national-guard-trump-washington-arrest-i45438"/><id>urn:uuid:b9ba9a98-ed6a-4658-8cdc-49d163ad8a94</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:14:05.717-04:00</updated><summary>A member of the Oklahoma National Guard has been arrested for carrying an unauthorized firearm in Washington, D.C. Spec.</summary></entry><entry><title>J.J. McCarthy hopes to help Giants, but they shouldn't rush him into being the starting QB</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/jj-mccarthy-giants-qgx99m9r"/><id>urn:uuid:eb7888aa-66c0-46ef-ab57-9d8a1b96a9d0</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:13:12.800-04:00</updated><summary>He made his first public comments on Friday after being traded by the Vikings on Monday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cubs exec Jed Hoyer regrets late collapse, says offseason focus will be on pitching upgrades</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/cubs-jed-hoyer-u12868"/><id>urn:uuid:77bbf482-cafd-44b0-a25d-ba7b2929ea4f</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:08:34.005-04:00</updated><summary>At the end of a summer Jed Hoyer called "unlike any season I've been through," the Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations said the team's late-season fade and postseason collapse were difficult to swallow.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bernhard Raimann: From Wembley fan watching NFL 'superheroes' to Colts starter ahead of London game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/colts-london-raimann-bynum-jonathan-taylor-p91096"/><id>urn:uuid:569e615b-9861-4517-a5a2-4974bd3211c6</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:08:05.782-04:00</updated><summary>Indianapolis Colts left tackle Bernhard Raimann has recalled being a starstruck teenager at Wembley Stadium watching the Minnesota Vikings play the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2013.</summary></entry><entry><title>Putin observes military drills in the Urals involving troops from China and other nations</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-putin-military-drills-chebarkul-china-g66002"/><id>urn:uuid:15300a46-860c-4092-be03-fb70bf475e53</id><updated>2026-10-02T16:05:46.543-04:00</updated><summary>Russian President Vladimir Putin has attended military drills in the Ural Mountains involving troops from China and several other countries.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dolly Parton's nephew wants more time to defend himself against restraining order from her estate</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/dolly-parton-nephew-restraining-order-seaver-nozell-r29108"/><id>urn:uuid:9d060863-5fcd-4b1a-abe0-313e4ae3e9a1</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:59:13.886-04:00</updated><summary>Dolly Parton's nephew, Bryan Seaver, is seeking more time to secure a lawyer in a legal battle involving a restraining order taken out by her estate.</summary></entry><entry><title>Florida's dengue outbreak is now the largest in a US state in decades</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dengue-virus-outbreak-florida-q87473"/><id>urn:uuid:07fc8a4a-e748-4cab-b921-0452ed371b00</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:57:21.591-04:00</updated><summary>Florida is experiencing an outbreak of dengue that has become the largest in several decades of any U.S. state.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dozens of missing Long Island children found during 3-day rescue operation, officials say</title><author><name>Robert Brodsky</name><email>robert.brodsky@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/long-island-missing-exploited-children-rescue-operation-nzsj4wjv"/><id>urn:uuid:078f939a-6962-444d-bd18-80a6cd7106c8</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:42:24.386-04:00</updated><summary>The relocated minors included a total of 18 from Nassau County, 12 from Suffolk County and four from Queens.</summary></entry><entry><title>Patriots defense heads to Buffalo without Christian Gonzalez and Christian Barmore</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/christian-gonzalez-christian-barmore-patriots-injuries-q16466"/><id>urn:uuid:6b8acadc-94b0-434f-877d-526d516272b3</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:38:24.231-04:00</updated><summary>The Patriots will be without two top defensive players against the Buffalo Bills.</summary></entry><entry><title>Díaz-Canel questions US measures over new restrictions on Cuban private firms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/cuba-diez-canel-economy-us-sanctions-e11295"/><id>urn:uuid:895f5bbc-3470-47ba-9256-1bf732786669</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:26:40.662-04:00</updated><summary>Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel accuses the United States of hypocrisy for promoting private enterprise in Cuba while imposing new restrictions on Cuban businesses.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zidane's first home game in charge of France ends in 1-1 draw with Italy</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/france-italy-zidane-nations-league-r09174"/><id>urn:uuid:996f3e7a-089b-4d56-8498-28acf7f19a53</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:22:07.807-04:00</updated><summary>Zinedine Zidane's first home game in charge of France ended with a 1-1 draw against Italy in the Nations League.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff says no hard feelings as star center Jalen Duren rejoins the team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pistons-jalen-duren-v25489"/><id>urn:uuid:0afcdb12-9b64-472b-a121-dc8e7dea3c2b</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:18:49.619-04:00</updated><summary>The lengthy negotiations between the Detroit Pistons and star center Jalen Duren didn't leave any lingering animosity, at least not in the mind of head coach J.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wyoming Supreme Court concludes crossover-voting ban is constitutional</title><author><name> WyoFile</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wyoming-supreme-court-upheld-crossovervoting-ban-g96593"/><id>urn:uuid:b767e469-12e5-444f-a985-134d4203d42c</id><updated>2026-10-02T15:12:28.717-04:00</updated><summary>The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld the state's crossover-voting ban, ruling that the 96-day period preventing voters from changing party affiliation before Election Day does not violate constitutional rights.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hauppauge man, 85, killed after striking tree following likely medical episode</title><author><name>John Valenti</name><email>john.valenti@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/hauppauge-man-killed-tree-medical-episode-tiwvkqtw"/><id>urn:uuid:fccc3a8f-eae3-4a4c-bb10-3bd819745abb</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:52:28.553-04:00</updated><summary>Suffolk County police said John Anderson was driving a 2003 Mitsubishi truck northbound on Hawkins Avenue when "he apparently suffered a medical emergency" and struck a tree.</summary></entry><entry><title>Scientists search for answers as baby whales wash up dead in Argentina</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/argentina-southern-right-whales-calves-patagonia-peninsula-valdes-k63474"/><id>urn:uuid:95205bb5-3f80-484e-8e56-8c60b1386440</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:50:28.745-04:00</updated><summary>Scientists in Argentina are trying to find out why unusually high numbers of baby whales are washing up dead along the Patagonian coast.</summary></entry><entry><title>Aaron Donald out, Puka Nacua returns for Rams' game against Eagles on Sunday</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-nfl-aaron-donald-puka-nacua-c96269"/><id>urn:uuid:1c8cccfb-282d-4eaf-ba1d-834ed2714f59</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:47:53.547-04:00</updated><summary>Aaron Donald will miss the Rams' game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday because of a sore back, while Puka Nacua will return after missing two games because of a hip and groin injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>'NCIS: New York' seems to have a Brooklyn accent</title><author><name>Verne Gay</name><email>verne.gay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/ncis-new-york-chlb0lwr"/><id>urn:uuid:ec724aa8-9447-4456-9266-f2c8f17b9a94</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:46:34.801-04:00</updated><summary>The city of New York plays a big role in this "NCIS" spinoff.</summary></entry><entry><title>Betting that funding will be restored, some Texas agencies accept Flock's offer to keep cameras on</title><author><name> The Texas Tribune</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flock-cameras-funding-texas-y23294"/><id>urn:uuid:1e2d03b1-d870-4a98-9a3d-84803babd3c9</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:45:30.192-04:00</updated><summary>Dallas will keep over 300 Flock Safety cameras after the company paused payments for 90 days.</summary></entry><entry><title>Two Kings Park residents and their dogs exposed to rabid raccoons</title><author><name>Lisa L. Colangelo</name><email>lisa.colangelo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/rabies-raccoons-kings-park-pw4uuhqq"/><id>urn:uuid:b4261744-8f70-4a23-8089-6f3490a449d0</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:43:50.296-04:00</updated><summary>In both cases, the dogs had "physical encounters" with raccoons outside a residence, according to the Suffolk County Health Department. Each of the individuals were also exposed.</summary></entry><entry><title>Christa Pike on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-failed-execution-ventilator-christa-pike-p31172"/><id>urn:uuid:cb64ab5d-182e-45d3-a817-729198cd03d6</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:39:16.896-04:00</updated><summary>Christa Pike's attorneys say she was placed on a ventilator in hospital and was unconscious hours after her failed execution in Tennessee.</summary></entry><entry><title>Turkey is considering nominating former foreign minister for top United Nations job</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/race-secretary-general-united-nations-turkey-i77857"/><id>urn:uuid:1add1809-e214-438a-9ecf-73a2b5f2bdce</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:34:13.303-04:00</updated><summary>Turkish officials have begun to shop around the idea of a former foreign minister joining the list of candidates vying to lead the United Nations as the monthslong race for secretary-general continues with no clear victor.</summary></entry><entry><title>$7.5B plan for California science agency free from Trump's influence will go to voters</title><author><name> Berkeleyside</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-science-health-research-agency-bond-ballot-l58640"/><id>urn:uuid:67d5f668-103a-4b9e-9142-b850fa397405</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:32:18.771-04:00</updated><summary>California could create a multi-billion-dollar science and health research agency under a new bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Steelers refused to give in to Joey Porter Jr. The principled, if outdated, stand may cost them</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/pittsburgh-steelers-aaron-rodgers-mike-mccarthy-m78947"/><id>urn:uuid:4f274f02-2fde-404b-b2a8-b0d1102ff57f</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:27:21.612-04:00</updated><summary>The Pittsburgh Steelers took a gamble that could cost them by not re-signing cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The team traded Porter to Dallas after reaching a contract impasse with the fourth-year pro.</summary></entry><entry><title>Police bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione's arrest released</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/luigi-mangione-bodycam-footage-arrest-release-d77069"/><id>urn:uuid:e644ca66-3eac-49e4-a1a8-a5828083a0ad</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:22:46.618-04:00</updated><summary>Police bodycam footage shows officers arresting Luigi Mangione at a Pennsylvania McDonald's in connection with the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former GOP Rep. David Rivera sentenced to 10 years for secret Venezuela lobbying</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rivera-venezuela-lobbying-maduro-rubio-miami-i56670"/><id>urn:uuid:6d6b07c2-3471-4dec-adbd-d3165b188e73</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:21:09.550-04:00</updated><summary>A former Miami congressman has been sentenced to ten years in prison for a secret $50 million lobbying campaign for Venezuela during President Donald Trump's first term.</summary></entry><entry><title>49ers owner Jed York suspended for 6 games after his arrest in prostitution sting</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/49ers-jed-york-suspended-l02491"/><id>urn:uuid:edac4ef8-6e1f-4a07-bb46-c8b0f1d45f1f</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:14:43.785-04:00</updated><summary>The NFL has suspended San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York for six games following his arrest earlier this year in a prostitution sting in Ohio.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chip City closes remaining cookie shops, including 5 on Long Island</title><author><name>Tory N. Parrish</name><email>tory.parrish@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/chip-city-closed-cznpby1i"/><id>urn:uuid:439cbefc-f460-41d4-8450-7a3fb4f6e885</id><updated>2026-10-02T14:12:15.531-04:00</updated><summary>Chip City had more than 50 stores across nine states as of April 2025, according to an article published that month by Square, a point-of-sale system.</summary></entry><entry><title>Environmental groups sue Trump administration over eased vehicle fuel economy rules</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/trump-vehicle-rules-lawsuit-environmental-groups-emission-t74303"/><id>urn:uuid:2c5a0e5e-7e55-41e4-9823-afe3ad5619d3</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:49:37.490-04:00</updated><summary>A group of environmental organizations sued the Trump administration on Friday over its recent relaxation of key vehicle fuel economy rules, a move the group says will make vehicles less efficient, contributing to more pollution and increasing gas consumption.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to Stream: Oasis doc, Pitbull, 'Carrie' series, 'Gears of War: E-Day' and 'Disclosure Day'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/new-streaming-october-2026-movies-tv-music-p82680"/><id>urn:uuid:66bfa4ba-b4b3-4a90-ad1b-ada696eb990d</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:42:10.297-04:00</updated><summary>New streaming entertainment options are arriving this week, including an Oasis documentary, Pitbull record, and a new game in the blockbuster "Gears of War" franchise.</summary></entry><entry><title>Casey Jarvis makes late birdie to take the lead at Dunhill Links Championship</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/dunhill-links-championship-casey-jarvis-european-tour-q16194"/><id>urn:uuid:50d1a458-193b-4fad-8cc4-4041af136ae2</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:39:52.457-04:00</updated><summary>Casey Jarvis birdied his last hole for a 67 to lead by one in the Dunhill Links Championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>Botswana has so many elephants it approved the killing of 23 this week for independence celebrations</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/elephants-africa-botswana-hunting-wildlife-u01281"/><id>urn:uuid:628c4e26-1d2b-486f-8732-6a01fd30b8d5</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:34:38.590-04:00</updated><summary>Botswana's government has authorized the killing of 23 elephants for its independence day celebrations this week.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lionel Messi returns to Argentina ahead of emotional farewell match with national team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lionel-messi-argentina-scaloni-b63414"/><id>urn:uuid:44b78a0f-495c-41f6-862b-9379090091d6</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:30:52.374-04:00</updated><summary>Lionel Messi has arrived in Argentina ahead of his farewell game with the national team.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michigan foster kids struggle under system that gives 'nothing' after aging out</title><author><name> Bridge Michigan</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/michigan-foster-care-support-networks-education-legislation-s18709"/><id>urn:uuid:5efd6386-fbdb-428b-9ae2-5bb5114fb5cf</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:30:36.438-04:00</updated><summary>Michigan has passed a law requiring federal funds for foster children to be preserved for their future needs, like education or job training.</summary></entry><entry><title>Who's on the call for the ALDS on TBS?</title><author><name>Mark La Monica</name><email>mark.lamonica@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yalds102-announcers-a67669"/><id>urn:uuid:0cc8a7b4-8207-467d-b3e4-b595f7288a2f</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:28:22.595-04:00</updated><summary>The Yankees-Rays ALDS wir air on TBS and stream on HBO Max. Brian Anderson will</summary></entry><entry><title>Indian border guards kill 2 on border with Pakistan, raising tensions</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-india-shooting-border-punjab-h48274"/><id>urn:uuid:24573d21-931f-419c-b6ff-dbb329890141</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:25:17.412-04:00</updated><summary>Indian border guards have reportedly shot and killed two Pakistani nationals near the border in Punjab province.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers WR Jalen Coker questionable, backup WR Xavier Legette out for Lions game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/panthers-injuries-k00152"/><id>urn:uuid:96ae67dc-0fcd-4970-8c02-f479675c1f13</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:25:14.061-04:00</updated><summary>Carolina Panthers starting wide receiver Jalen Coker is questionable for Sunday night against the Detroit Lions due to a quadriceps injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>FBI has commissioned a classified and internal 'Patel Report' about times when it 'fell short'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/fbi-kash-patel-report-trump-o74636"/><id>urn:uuid:55ed8f62-07ec-4ba2-9310-3249bb76f16f</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:14:39.664-04:00</updated><summary>The FBI has commissioned a classified report to the workforce examining what it says are chapters from the bureau's history when it "fell short."</summary></entry><entry><title>What we know and don't know about how Iran uses asymmetric warfare</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-asymmetric-warfare-sabotage-allegations-l94039"/><id>urn:uuid:5d6c5232-434d-450b-9032-d1c7d3dc4f64</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:14:22.519-04:00</updated><summary>The leaders of Britain and the United States have suggested that Iran played a role in two major security incidents — the arrests near a U.S.-run military base in England and the attack in the cockpit of an Israel-bound plane.</summary></entry><entry><title>Prosecutors probing deaths of 2 Ole Miss students charge shop clerk, son with selling illegal kratom</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kratom-deaths-charge-arrests-y46121"/><id>urn:uuid:6f377902-dc2b-4d17-ad6a-327084ec0c12</id><updated>2026-10-02T13:00:46.036-04:00</updated><summary>Federal authorities investigating the deaths of two University of Mississippi students have charged a store clerk and his son with selling an illegal kratom product.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vikings rule out Justin Jefferson vs. Dolphins with sprained ankle, Caleb Douglas out for Miami</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-injuries-caleb-douglas-k46655"/><id>urn:uuid:a1ac13d4-4a65-44ed-bfe3-131e8bb7ab99</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:58:59.209-04:00</updated><summary>The Minnesota Vikings ruled out star receiver Justin Jefferson for Sunday's game against the Dolphins because of a sprained ankle, and Miami will be without rookie receiver Caleb Douglas for a second straight game as he continues nursing an ankle injury suffered in Week 2.</summary></entry><entry><title>CBS announces Tony Romo's permanent exit following arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/media/cbs-sports-tony-romo-out-iivytnxq"/><id>urn:uuid:353801ce-be6f-486a-9b23-6c3ddba59dad</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:58:03.507-04:00</updated><summary>CBS Sports and Tony Romo have officially parted ways one month after the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback pleaded no contest to charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jaguars coach Liam Coen defends usage of 2024 Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/travis-hunter-usage-jaguars-g58852"/><id>urn:uuid:389ad12e-60bf-49b7-bcea-5e8043009b2f</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:56:54.762-04:00</updated><summary>The Jacksonville Jaguars are openly defending their usage of 2024 Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter.</summary></entry><entry><title>East Hampton, Montauk battery plants to temporarily close under Suffolk pact</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/east-hampton-montauk-battery-plants-nextera-u4beqyjx"/><id>urn:uuid:c3a763cf-aba7-4878-acad-3316da60d0c5</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:56:32.603-04:00</updated><summary>The plants won't restart operations until remediation work is compete, Suffolk officials said.</summary></entry><entry><title>CBS announces Tony Romo's permanent exit following arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cbs-sports-tony-romo-r70357"/><id>urn:uuid:76660a35-0023-440f-bc77-2c90f96058f6</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:47:30.078-04:00</updated><summary>CBS Sports and Tony Romo have officially parted ways one month after the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback pleaded no contest to charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.</summary></entry><entry><title>Debt-saddled Argentina pitches 'golden passport' scheme to woo wealthy foreigners</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/argentina-golden-passport-milei-trump-peter-thiel-elon-musk-u89321"/><id>urn:uuid:c35c8c6f-ed6c-4670-b332-43b977aa035b</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:36:49.977-04:00</updated><summary>Argentina is putting a price on citizenship as President Javier Milei searches for dollars to help the country meet its debts.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate vote</title><author><name> Bridge Michigan</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dam-safety-reforms-michigan-c23946"/><id>urn:uuid:c8946a91-8b8f-4dbc-99c2-8ed77281e3ca</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:35:46.560-04:00</updated><summary>The Michigan Senate has voted to overhaul the state's dam safety laws, moving reforms closer to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jury acquits fired Florida sheriff's deputy in killing of Black US Airforce Airman Roger Fortson</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-air-force-airman-roger-fortson-killed-f41247"/><id>urn:uuid:b16d4dd1-5238-4d1e-9937-dfdd1af9d9b0</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:20:12.913-04:00</updated><summary>A former Florida sheriff's deputy has been found not guilty of manslaughter with a firearm in the killing of a 23-year-old U.S. Air Force airman fatally shot at his apartment during a domestic disturbance call.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump stumps for candidates in deep red Alabama and says he'll be back again next week</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-mobile-alabama-tuberville-l14220"/><id>urn:uuid:46ce91e6-69ca-4072-a825-0fad2e5a97de</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:19:48.217-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump continued his midterm campaign swing with a rally in deep red Alabama Friday, returning to the place where he drew his first mega crowd but is hardly considered a top midterm battleground.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senate Republicans move cash from purple North Carolina to red Kansas as battle for majority shifts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/senate-republicans-campaign-spending-kansas-north-carolina-e07978"/><id>urn:uuid:2ecd2e8c-6b59-444a-969b-d7f50dd50e38</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:19:14.316-04:00</updated><summary>Senate Republicans' top campaign spending organization is pulling back in purple North Carolina and pouring money into red Kansas.</summary></entry><entry><title>"What a match" - Djokovic rallies to beat home favorite Bu and reach China Open quarterfinals</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/djokovic-china-open-bu-tennis-r87636"/><id>urn:uuid:76fb7bb3-cdcb-4f62-b096-d80bcd329d67</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:18:54.960-04:00</updated><summary>Novak Djokovic has rallied to beat Bu Yunchaokete and maintain his flawless record at the China Open despite again needing a medical timeout.</summary></entry><entry><title>There are two horses named in memory of Johnny Gaudreau and they're running in the same race</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/horse-racing/johnny-hockey-gaudreau-horses-r59048"/><id>urn:uuid:214f8929-76fe-47e6-b4a1-1eca51156ae9</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:11:48.619-04:00</updated><summary>Vincent Conanan grew up playing hockey with and against Johnny Gaudreau, the NHL winger who died along with his brother, Matthew, while riding their bicycles near their hometown on the eve of their sister Katie's wedding in August 2024.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kennedy Center Honors to be held at Capital One Arena amid fight over adding Trump's name</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/kennedy-center-capital-one-arena-o50215"/><id>urn:uuid:80b631ab-cee3-459d-9627-8fcf17d4b975</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:02:34.208-04:00</updated><summary>This year's Kennedy Center Honors will be held at Washington's Capital One Arena instead of the usual riverfront venue.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pete Crow-Armstrong wins Baseball Digest player of the year. Jacob Misiorowski voted top pitcher</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/crowarmstrong-misiorowski-miller-baseball-digest-awards-e70907"/><id>urn:uuid:1867c62c-7e67-4a2a-ad21-893dd45ff2f0</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:00:35.270-04:00</updated><summary>Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong has won the Baseball Digest major league player of the year award, and Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski was voted pitcher of the year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Black lung disease is the only true comeback for coal</title><author><name>Mark Gongloff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/black-lung-disease-coal-miners-brgzczi9"/><id>urn:uuid:7b230285-97f4-4643-9ee9-b9eaecfd30ab</id><updated>2026-10-02T12:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The disease is strongest in the central Appalachian states.</summary></entry><entry><title>Oheka Castle goes to auction this month. Who will bid on it?</title><author><name>Deborah S. Morris</name><email>deborah.morris@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/oheka-castle-auction-melius-v452vbol"/><id>urn:uuid:3b1721ca-b712-44ee-8abe-98602daee814</id><updated>2026-10-02T11:55:07.424-04:00</updated><summary>Hospitality leaders, luxury developers and real estate "collectors" are likely to bid on the historic castle.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trail Blazers fire new TV announcer for inappropriate social media posts he made as a teenager</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/portland-trail-blazers-announcer-fired-b32442"/><id>urn:uuid:7c8b7892-19c8-4ef3-be9e-29463e0c2592</id><updated>2026-10-02T11:47:26.924-04:00</updated><summary>The Portland Trail Blazers fired new play-by-play television broadcaster Braiden Bell on Thursday when past inappropriate social media posts that he made as a teenager resurfaced just hours after the team announced his hiring.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rivers of gold, bare skin and J.Lo: Paris Fashion Week dazzles in defiance of luxury's slump</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-shopping/paris-fashion-week-trends-k92659"/><id>urn:uuid:7f8cdb25-b33e-429b-947a-e5e081a24d32</id><updated>2026-10-02T11:31:39.681-04:00</updated><summary>Saint Laurent dazzles with a river of gold at Paris Fashion Week, featuring a glossy black runway and a shimmering Eiffel Tower in the background.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Residual backups' on eastbound Long Island Expressway near Exit 34 after morning's tractor trailer fire</title><author><name>Maureen Mullarkey</name><email>maureen.mullarkey@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/long-island-expressway-closure-fire-ahbw1j6a"/><id>urn:uuid:5f856619-60b7-4aa7-9460-6cd42a831dce</id><updated>2026-10-02T11:13:46.978-04:00</updated><summary>The LIE lanes and the South Service Road had been closed at Exit 34, authorities said.</summary></entry><entry><title>WFAN's Chris McMonigle living the dream with Yankees playoff remotes and podcasts</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/media/wfan-chris-mcmonigle-yankees-playoffs-w52pjfkb"/><id>urn:uuid:4f794bf1-25e3-414e-ad43-6afe0f26fc9f</id><updated>2026-10-02T11:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Long Islander has had a heck of a start in afternoon drive with the Knicks' NBA title run and now the Yankees in the playoffs.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Falcons center Jeff Van Note, a six-time Pro Bowl center, dies at 80</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/falcons-jeff-van-note-dies-l03912"/><id>urn:uuid:e272e0ac-48e4-4fa0-bac0-585013c3850f</id><updated>2026-10-02T10:59:35.916-04:00</updated><summary>Jeff Van Note, a six-time Pro Bowl center who spent all 18 seasons of his NFL career with Atlanta and was inducted into the team's Ring of Honor in 2006, has died.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kandahar governor denies hosting militant leaders' talks on attacks in Pakistan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/afghanistan-pakistan-airstrikes-fighting-militants-j67811"/><id>urn:uuid:4177add9-0a9b-4691-ae34-aec45c6dbd8d</id><updated>2026-10-02T10:29:20.785-04:00</updated><summary>The governor of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province has denied claims by Pakistan that he hosted militant leaders to discuss attacks inside Pakistan.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ferran Torres out of Spain squad with ankle injury and will miss Czech Republic, Croatia games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ferran-torres-spain-injury-x39836"/><id>urn:uuid:34fc24eb-44e7-47e2-8c14-315c964587b2</id><updated>2026-10-02T10:25:28.202-04:00</updated><summary>Spain striker Ferran Torres has withdrawn from the squad because of left ankle pain.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hempstead's 2027 tentative budget: 2.7% spending increase, flat tax levy</title><author><name>Joshua Needelman and Ted Phillips</name><email>ted.phillips@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/hempstead-2027-tentative-budget-mocq28n1"/><id>urn:uuid:843b2c9a-6f26-4e86-a913-b93653876a98</id><updated>2026-10-02T10:23:04.494-04:00</updated><summary>The town also proposed freezing the tax levies it controls at $284.8 million.</summary></entry><entry><title>G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-europe-diesel-fuel-prices-w22599"/><id>urn:uuid:40ca4641-9642-4417-b71c-d446997b3a78</id><updated>2026-10-02T10:10:30.878-04:00</updated><summary>The Group of Seven rich democracies say they've agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products, starting with "substantial" amounts of diesel after the fuel recently hit record high prices in the U.S. Trump and his Republican Party face pressure to address surging prices ahead of November's midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Miranda Lambert returns with country-disco album 'Crisco,' a set of songs that have 'a lot of joy'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/miranda-lambert-crisco-x48245"/><id>urn:uuid:4fbd51c9-594b-4121-aded-3d69327500ac</id><updated>2026-10-02T10:01:29.780-04:00</updated><summary>Miranda Lambert has entered her disco era with her new album, "Crisco," set to release Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Marcus Mariota to start for Commanders against Colts in London with Jayden Daniels ruled out</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jayden-daniels-mariota-starter-commanders-elbow-y80348"/><id>urn:uuid:0e8d99ed-f7f3-4399-bf05-e954f3377812</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:43:04.230-04:00</updated><summary>Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota will get his second straight start in place of the injured Jayden Daniels on Sunday when Washington faces the Indianapolis Colts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.</summary></entry><entry><title>Amazon to invest $1B into data center communities amid backlash against data center rollouts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/amazon-data-centers-1-billion-investment-e82852"/><id>urn:uuid:27e336a1-d86b-47ab-b2aa-5a3b9be35307</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:37:14.129-04:00</updated><summary>Amazon is investing more than $1 billion over the next five years into communities where it operates data centers for education, job training, water preservation projects and other local priorities as it reacts to a growing backlash from politicians and consumers to the tech industry's rollout of its massive centers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Man City scandal a 'big subject' in England squad but players 'ready' for Croatia game, Tuchel says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-tuchel-england-m69682"/><id>urn:uuid:1c931c41-0bfc-4fbe-bb44-db44ea538eb0</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:33:49.461-04:00</updated><summary>England coach Thomas Tuchel has acknowledged that Manchester City's financial scandal has become a "big topic" of conversation among his squad during the long international break.</summary></entry><entry><title>Unbeaten Heisman hopefuls Keelon Russell and Kamario Taylor headline Alabama-Mississippi State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/alabama-mississippi-state-qbs-o92032"/><id>urn:uuid:5aaaba90-27c4-41a0-9023-1fb36cd208e4</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:32:43.172-04:00</updated><summary>Keelon Russell and Kamario Taylor have unbeaten starts and unquestioned spots in the Heisman Trophy conversation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Depeche Mode fans flock to Prague's Charles Bridge to recreate 1988 band photo</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/prague-charles-bridge-depeche-mode-corbijn-e62017"/><id>urn:uuid:1ec07cb8-b7ca-44eb-84d0-fe8b4558586f</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:18:33.700-04:00</updated><summary>A new trend has emerged at Prague's Charles Bridge, where tourists now line up to recreate a famous photo of the members of Depeche Mode.</summary></entry><entry><title>PWHL introducing 2 6-team conferences and adding a quarterfinal playoff round entering Year 4</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/pwhl-schedule-o89218"/><id>urn:uuid:12510c41-30bd-4c44-af15-b07806f5b452</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:13:39.530-04:00</updated><summary>The Professional Women's Hockey League's addition of four new teams is translating into more games, an expanded playoff format and the introduction of two six-team conferences entering its fourth season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Future of Amazon rainforest policies at stake in Brazilian presidential election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-elections-amazon-lula-flavio-bolsonaro-i00850"/><id>urn:uuid:12610e82-4af6-4956-87e8-4acf913c30cb</id><updated>2026-10-02T09:03:17.802-04:00</updated><summary>Brazil's upcoming presidential election could reshape the Amazon's future.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ex-Man City manager Mancini says club's financial scandal is 'not a problem that concerns me'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/roberto-mancini-manchester-city-man-u74273"/><id>urn:uuid:f8cf8d86-3e7b-42c8-a389-29d6dde63be4</id><updated>2026-10-02T08:52:05.037-04:00</updated><summary>Former Manchester City manager and current Italy coach Roberto Mancini says he's not worried about being linked to the financial scandal involving the English club.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know as France school protests morph into unrest and the streets are seething</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-macron-melenchon-philippe-school-protests-elections-y71794"/><id>urn:uuid:8161468f-49ef-4cab-ba2f-9dc032ef91b0</id><updated>2026-10-02T08:33:57.944-04:00</updated><summary>France is experiencing widespread student protests, with thousands of arrests and hundreds of injuries reported.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Latest: Trump campaigns in Alabama ahead of the midterm elections</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/president-donald-trump-midterm-election-i88998"/><id>urn:uuid:575e373f-303f-4b08-ae4e-8ced9a13d150</id><updated>2026-10-02T08:28:21.143-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail as he seeks to shore up lagging enthusiasm in his party ahead of next month's midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Guinea-Bissau military government blocks former President Embaló's return</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/guineabissau-military-embalo-d08078"/><id>urn:uuid:511b2f5c-b424-4d59-aa1b-26121a1657ba</id><updated>2026-10-02T08:27:56.587-04:00</updated><summary>Guinea-Bissau's military government has barred former President Umaro Sissoco Embaló from returning to the country, citing security and public order concerns.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pope Leo seeks status update of Francis' divisive opening to divorced and remarried Catholics</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pope-divorce-francis-heresy-s52925"/><id>urn:uuid:6b5f241f-6ccd-40bb-9336-42ce5732b5ac</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:57:08.217-04:00</updated><summary>Pope Leo XIV is inviting church leaders to Rome to understand how one of Pope Francis' most controversial teachings has been implemented.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fire breaks out at Southampton house that had been target of home invasion</title><author><name>Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/fire-home-invasion-marijuana-sln5qeur"/><id>urn:uuid:cdc04048-540a-4bf2-a190-426cf42f536c</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:50:19.614-04:00</updated><summary>Detectives had responded to a home invasion at the house two weeks ago, confiscating about 1,000 pounds of marijuana, police said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Seoul's anger with Kyiv over POWs may be driven by worries about its ties to North Korea</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-ukraine-north-pow-russia-war-m31425"/><id>urn:uuid:95304143-3c44-4ecc-9dfd-4af5b86a1c45</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:26:59.843-04:00</updated><summary>South Korea's president has threatened to take unspecified punitive steps against Ukraine if it refuses to apologize over its revelation of a supposedly secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cornell rape case: Why Hochul appointed Letitia James to investigate</title><author><name>Nicholas Spangler</name><email>nicholas.spangler@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/cornell-rape-case-hochul-james-bomw2klj"/><id>urn:uuid:6d23aaac-3209-40ab-9e90-bd3da0e03bb7</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:21:49.698-04:00</updated><summary>Gov. Kathy Hochul said doubts over the thoroughness of an investigation into a former student's allegation that she was gang-raped at a frat house led her to open an independent probe.</summary></entry><entry><title>Divers find body of person missing from California helicopter crash that killed 2 others</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-helicopter-crash-catalina-island-e97911"/><id>urn:uuid:acc7ccdd-1fea-49e9-ac3a-7b06861e6a4d</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:19:10.233-04:00</updated><summary>Police divers have found the body of a patient who went missing after a medical helicopter crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Catalina Island near Los Angeles.</summary></entry><entry><title>Taiwan receives 2 long-delayed US F-16Vs and awaits additional fighter jets</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/taiwan-us-f16-china-s92788"/><id>urn:uuid:66832826-2eeb-4582-8d3b-e5139c894dbe</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:07:55.082-04:00</updated><summary>Taiwan has received the first two F-16V fighter jets from a long-delayed U.S. package, according to the island's air force.</summary></entry><entry><title>How Jon Ossoff and Susan Collins are turning a mundane part of their jobs into a reelection pitch</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/jon-ossoff-susan-collins-senate-midterms-constituents-n01799"/><id>urn:uuid:87ded5ea-0adb-4d6c-971e-c9c6e73f9cea</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:03:42.346-04:00</updated><summary>Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff and Republican Sen. Susan Collins began this election cycle widely viewed as their respective parties' most vulnerable members.</summary></entry><entry><title>Debbie Wanderman, longtime occupational therapist for Jericho school district, dies at 72</title><author><name>Jennifer Fauci</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/debbie-wanderman-obituary-jericho-l8g9w7va"/><id>urn:uuid:6a145293-f095-4ab1-a39b-4590456401be</id><updated>2026-10-02T07:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Jericho resident worked for the school district for more than two decades.</summary></entry><entry><title>FlyDubai co-pilot who nearly crashed plane was barred from flying by Oman over extremism concerns</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-saudi-flight-copilot-flydubai-repatriation-v01302"/><id>urn:uuid:aa318601-dc1a-4801-a75f-8c67d130f35a</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:49:45.700-04:00</updated><summary>The FlyDubai co-pilot who officials said nearly crashed a Tel Aviv-bound flight with 182 people aboard was barred from flying by his native Oman over concerns he had adopted extremist views, a person familiar with the matter said Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Steve Hilton faces steep odds in bid for California governor after 20-year GOP drought</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/hilton-california-governor-republican-becerra-newsom-x12485"/><id>urn:uuid:74576c41-c9c3-47db-bc34-d6d01bef4fdd</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:30:06.136-04:00</updated><summary>Republican Steve Hilton's biggest obstacle to becoming California's next governor is simple math.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russian aerial strikes snarl traffic on 3 Kyiv bridges in a new disruption tactic</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-kyiv-bridges-truce-x13175"/><id>urn:uuid:318b2cd7-ee7a-474f-a6b9-536e81bdd1f3</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:28:27.044-04:00</updated><summary>Russian aerial attacks have forced the partial closure of three bridges over the Dnipro River in Kyiv, causing traffic chaos.</summary></entry><entry><title>Here's why experts say now is an ideal time to protect yourself from flu</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/flu-shots-fall-covid-rsv-o54278"/><id>urn:uuid:3d57d248-4de4-4226-a054-47aa28c86917</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:22:42.506-04:00</updated><summary>Experts say now is an ideal time to get a flu shot, before influenza starts spreading widely.</summary></entry><entry><title>Browns didn't 'swing and miss' with Deshaun Watson after all</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/watson-browns-l94851"/><id>urn:uuid:ff099699-41ba-4736-8524-915ac219d798</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:01:32.274-04:00</updated><summary>Maybe the Cleveland Browns didn't strike out when they made that blockbuster trade for Deshaun Watson.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dak Prescott and Brian Schottenheimer test their trust in fallout from Cowboys' brutal loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-dak-prescott-brian-schottenheimer-d18243"/><id>urn:uuid:2e1918f1-45ac-4dd2-b9d3-9bead071c064</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:00:48.237-04:00</updated><summary>Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer and star quarterback Dak Prescott have been through a test of their trust in the fallout from a brutal loss to the Baltimore Ravens.</summary></entry><entry><title>Braves may have to wait to see when 'warrior' Sale can start against Dodgers in NL Division Series</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/braves-dodgers-sale-weiss-t76884"/><id>urn:uuid:cee893ce-8ee5-4b5d-8d8a-d282ff44baac</id><updated>2026-10-02T06:00:35.667-04:00</updated><summary>Atlanta Braves manager Walt Weiss says Chris Sale is "a warrior" after recording the final four outs of the 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the decisive game of the National League Wild Card Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Japan air force starts recovery of crashed Global Hawk drone</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-us-drone-crash-salvage-k57506"/><id>urn:uuid:8b024921-7236-43f8-9c8a-2d4f573e06ba</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:53:45.524-04:00</updated><summary>Japan's air force has begun recovery operations for a U.S.-made surveillance drone that crashed into the sea last month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arkansas gem hunter finds a diamond he claims could be worth $1 million</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/diamonds-arkansas-crater-state-park-mining-f76350"/><id>urn:uuid:1a131688-3f22-4a31-94cc-8541190c8b72</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:51:50.269-04:00</updated><summary>Thousands of gem enthusiasts visit the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, each year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Franz Reindl takes over as International Ice Hockey Federation president in close vote</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/franz-reindl-iihf-president-y37072"/><id>urn:uuid:b7f11b92-a754-4006-aacc-bc121285ccb4</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:43:37.437-04:00</updated><summary>German official Franz Reindl has been elected president of the International Ice Hockey Federation by just three votes after incumbent Luc Tardif chose not to run.</summary></entry><entry><title>Oman barred FlyDubai co-pilot from flying over extremism concerns, and other Mideast developments</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-iran-saudi-israel-october-2-2026-c86445"/><id>urn:uuid:1bfe523a-d1bb-425f-95d5-dab9afea9d31</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:35:50.150-04:00</updated><summary>An AP source says the FlyDubai co-pilot who stabbed a plane's captain in an apparent attempt to crash a flight with 182 people on board was barred from flying in his native Oman over security concerns, and the Indian airline captain says he knew he had to regain control to save passengers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Man City lodges 'comprehensive' appeal after guilty verdict in financial rule-breaking scandal</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-charges-premier-league-appeal-fa-h25731"/><id>urn:uuid:198f2e6d-d75f-461e-a1a1-e4047a3f7c47</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:10:01.908-04:00</updated><summary>Manchester City says it has lodged a "comprehensive" appeal following the publication of a report by an independent commission detailing large-scale financial rule-breaking by the club.</summary></entry><entry><title>Holbrook Scout Brendan Wasserberger fixes Ronkonkoma underpass for runners</title><author><name>Michael R. Ebert</name><email>michael.ebert@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/connetquot-preserve-runners-underpass-ja8ubkut"/><id>urn:uuid:d9cef85b-c1e2-4f36-888d-b759e273579f</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The underpass would often accumulate puddles and mud due to ongoing drainage issues.</summary></entry><entry><title>NYS unclaimed funds: How to check if you're owed money</title><author><name>Brianne Ledda</name><email>brianne.ledda@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/office-of-the-new-york-state-comptroller-unclaimed-funds-long-island-accounts-efmq8lhb"/><id>urn:uuid:a23cb5b2-2685-4579-8c1e-f706e34c92d1</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>An applicant must provide documentation to prove the unclaimed funds belong to them, according to the Office of the New York State Comptroller.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island hospitals took $4.8 billion in property value off tax rolls, increasing taxpayer burden</title><author><name>Arielle Martinez and Payton Guion </name><email>payton.guion@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/investigations/hospital-tax-exemptions-nyu-langone-northwell-cphd66fn"/><id>urn:uuid:e6d606fb-4f7a-4aaa-b4e6-98c6f38b7578</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Long Island's nonprofit hospitals took $4.8 billion in property value off tax rolls, denying municipalities millions in taxes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Port Washington street to be named for Logan Coyle, who died of liver cancer at 10</title><author><name>Joshua Needelman</name><email>joshua.needelman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/logan-coyle-essex-court-port-washington-iwtdeon4"/><id>urn:uuid:19bc1725-1028-437a-b40e-d2e42dee7cd9</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Logan Coyle, a 10-year-old boy who died in June from liver cancer, was the unofficial 'mayor' of his block.</summary></entry><entry><title>Alonzo and Lorenzo Riddick, fraternal twins from Hempstead, making a major impact with Fordham football</title><author><name>Denis P. Gorman</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/fordham-football-alonzo-lorenzo-riddick-twins-esorstkw"/><id>urn:uuid:9a9aa3dd-3ce6-4633-b809-b01b4adfb1f2</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>They played for Long Island Lutheran and impressed the Fordham coaching staff so much that they were offered scholarships right on the spot.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jets-Bears Week 4: What to watch in Sunday's matchup</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-bears-week-4-mty4skb6"/><id>urn:uuid:a3ea5361-780d-4d19-b879-bed3da215c36</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>How does Gang Green prepare to replace Breece Hall?</summary></entry><entry><title>Escape to Florida's lesser-known cities: Stuart and Mount Dora</title><author><name>Sheryl Nance-Nash</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/travel/stuart-mount-dora-florida-o67ib1le"/><id>urn:uuid:748d2932-c4cb-4317-8e3e-8094c08138e7</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Explore Florida's hidden gems, Stuart and Mount Dora, for a fall or winter escape.</summary></entry><entry><title>Crescent Duck Farm ducks are back on Long Island restaurant menus</title><author><name>Erica Marcus</name><email>erica.marcus@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/crescent-farm-duck-farm-muuwjrv5"/><id>urn:uuid:6494511d-e0f1-4a42-9f5a-2cbd79755771</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Nearly two years after being hit by Avian flu, the Aquebogue farm has rebounded.</summary></entry><entry><title>Giants-Cardinals Week 4: What to watch in Sunday's matchup</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-cardinals-week-4-kbs71uhq"/><id>urn:uuid:215fdac7-3339-46f2-b7a4-a3baf9b72450</id><updated>2026-10-02T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Find out what's on Jameis Winston's mind as he looks to make it back-to-back wins for Big Blue.</summary></entry><entry><title>Spain's government dealt blow after parliament rejects housing measures. Early election speculated</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-housing-vote-pedro-sanchez-g12089"/><id>urn:uuid:470de7c9-31bb-4fb0-a61a-21760757f792</id><updated>2026-10-02T04:58:44.552-04:00</updated><summary>Spain's government has lost key votes on emergency measures to tackle the housing affordability crisis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Algerian lawmakers pass a bill restoring the death penalty for arson</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/algeria-death-penalty-arson-wildfires-o64958"/><id>urn:uuid:be742451-94b3-46fe-864b-f17f3d3c07d0</id><updated>2026-10-02T04:51:57.476-04:00</updated><summary>Algerian lawmakers have passed a bill reintroducing the death penalty for arson after deadly wildfires this summer.</summary></entry><entry><title>An Ebola treatment center was burned down as the death toll in Congo passes 4,000</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-ebola-outbreak-virus-w69896"/><id>urn:uuid:c02ebe5c-7f6d-438f-b2e7-6e0aa6208d15</id><updated>2026-10-02T04:45:25.208-04:00</updated><summary>Congo's Ebola outbreak has resulted in over 4,000 deaths, with authorities struggling to contain the virus.</summary></entry><entry><title>'I was fighting for my life': Indian pilot hailed as hero recalls FlyDubai cockpit attack</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pilot-flydubai-attack-india-israel-saudi-arabia-c06475"/><id>urn:uuid:76316d46-c1c9-4783-9663-32b8dcba5c5a</id><updated>2026-10-02T03:49:03.126-04:00</updated><summary>An Indian pilot hailed as a hero said he fought for his life after his co-pilot stabbed him and the FlyDubai flight began a steep descent.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wang Xiyu defeats fellow Chinese player Zhang Shuai for tennis gold at the Asian Games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/wang-xiyu-tennis-asian-games-o69814"/><id>urn:uuid:f1867686-21c2-4926-a49a-2cba2fc5ceec</id><updated>2026-10-02T03:12:20.769-04:00</updated><summary>Wang Xiyu has defeated Zhang Shuai 6-2, 6-1 to win women's singles tennis gold at the Asian Games.</summary></entry><entry><title>Buddy Guy celebrated at Radio City Music Hall with a sold-out 'Buddy's Got the Blues' show</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/buddy-guy-blues-tribute-concert-radio-city-k76252"/><id>urn:uuid:ab0f43e1-f303-43ad-9574-8a7bae112ba5</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:43:33.288-04:00</updated><summary>Buddy Guy, two months past his 90th birthday, has been celebrated with a sold-out show at Radio City Music Hall.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Cockroach' protesters demand India's election chief resign over voter list changes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-cockroach-protests-c54022"/><id>urn:uuid:cab4e6b4-fa12-4886-afe8-ba63f9399959</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:08:11.991-04:00</updated><summary>Supporters of India's "Cockroach" youth movement are protesting in Mumbai, demanding the resignation of the chief election commissioner over voter list revisions.</summary></entry><entry><title>Suffolk Dems, political civility, oil heating prices, red light scofflaws, Ducks stadium</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/suffolk-democrats-political-civility-oil-heating-prices-red-light-violators-ducks-stadium-fww819k3"/><id>urn:uuid:f24cf6fe-1647-488e-afa1-554d9ae697f0</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>These roads need reliable funding</title><author><name>Bruce Barkevich</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/long-island-roads-bridges-congress-l9bgvyfe"/><id>urn:uuid:a3decfac-202f-452b-ac60-5f130ae03f04</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The condition of the infrastructure is not keeping pace with the demands placed on it.</summary></entry><entry><title>Diwali festival returns to Long Island, where India-born population is growing</title><author><name>Mercedes J. Hamilton</name><email>mercedes.hamilton@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/religion/diwali-festival-overlook-beach-vrbcsmz7"/><id>urn:uuid:578d1ccd-b19e-448c-ada9-284e3b83341d</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Overlook Beach will be home to the cultural celebration hosted by the Association of Indians in America - New York.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tier 6 pension sweeteners are having an inevitable effect</title><author><name>The Editorial Board</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorials/pension-costs-new-york-state-cwbheul1"/><id>urn:uuid:0f462791-5d7b-4496-8a6b-b9eb9b79768c</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>It's not a shock that LI municipalities are seeing pension costs escalate.</summary></entry><entry><title>Can the Yankees beat the Rays in the ALDS? If they follow these 5 keys, they'll have a great chance.</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-rays-keys-to-the-series-kyln0fv8"/><id>urn:uuid:692485aa-73b1-49ca-b72b-665d790e3ca7</id><updated>2026-10-02T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Yankees and Rays will meet in the postseason for the second time. This best-of-five series has the look of one that again will go the distance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long day for Steelers starts with Joey Porter Jr.'s trade, ends with 27-24 loss to Browns</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/steelers-browns-porter-tradxe-a98193"/><id>urn:uuid:95869fd4-2257-42e7-9dab-2f014f76a864</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:55:37.284-04:00</updated><summary>The Pittsburgh Steelers got rid of a lingering headache by trading cornerback Joey Porter Jr. to the Cowboys.</summary></entry><entry><title>Caitlin Clark rues what could have been as she and the Fever head into offseason</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/caitlin-clark-fever-aces-wnba-playoffs-h86361"/><id>urn:uuid:d80d5df1-1ba8-4687-88a9-dd8dd8ed47f2</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:47:31.933-04:00</updated><summary>Caitlin Clark was back in action for the Fever against the Aces, but the result was the same as last year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tayven Jackson throws 4 TD passes, runs for TD in OT as UNT beats Tulsa 45-44</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/north-texas-tulsa-score-f95648"/><id>urn:uuid:bf863e81-627e-4174-bba5-3ee02f33cb73</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:36:41.708-04:00</updated><summary>Tayven Jackson threw a season-high four touchdown passes and added a 1-yard rushing TD in overtime, Jahiem White had 219 yards rushing and a touchdown, and North Texas beat Tulsa 45-44 in the American Conference opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Connor McDavid has a goal and four assists as the Oilers hang on to beat the Canucks 9-7</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/oilers-canucks-score-h62614"/><id>urn:uuid:4a9bf5e6-960c-4b17-b488-8bde06f1fd74</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:29:47.731-04:00</updated><summary>Connor McDavid scored a goal and had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers secured a 9-7 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.</summary></entry><entry><title>Luca Cagnoni scores in OT in the Sharks' season-opening victory over the Panthers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/panthers-sharks-score-e83104"/><id>urn:uuid:954c1358-a701-4c50-b6d7-d30387740733</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:26:23.606-04:00</updated><summary>Luca Cagnoni rocketed a shot off goalie Akira Schmid at 3:14 of overtime and the San Jose Sharks opened the season with a 4-3 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>In Burkina Faso, deaf dancers have a unique way to follow the rhythm and fulfill their dreams</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/burkina-faso-dance-deaf-dancers-vibra-signe-o48398"/><id>urn:uuid:279f3bf8-baf8-421c-9b9b-4cb31944af99</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:17:52.953-04:00</updated><summary>Dance tutor Yaya Sanou has developed a unique dance technique called Vibra-Signe in Burkina Faso.</summary></entry><entry><title>A galactic Nobel? Experts float the International Space Station among contenders for the Peace Prize</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nobel-icc-iss-trump-carney-o64032"/><id>urn:uuid:9896b9b8-ec49-4b7b-82ba-89f1a381fe63</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:12:11.239-04:00</updated><summary>Experts say the Nobel Peace Prize might go to the International Space Station this year, highlighting global cooperation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bryce Harper after Phillies' early playoff exit: 'You're here to win games, and we didn't'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/phillies-harper-nola-wheeler-mattingly-braves-g47188"/><id>urn:uuid:f5c68848-41a8-4284-a8a1-ac967efb3e7f</id><updated>2026-10-02T01:02:49.242-04:00</updated><summary>Bryce Harper isn't making excuses for the Philadelphia Phillies' playoff exit.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nepal avalanche toll rises to 15 deaths with discovery of 8 bodies on Mount Himlung</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nepal-avalanche-mount-himlung-mountaineering-accident-a63860"/><id>urn:uuid:804ec409-24f0-43ef-b1ad-6c2a6217b151</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:58:41.348-04:00</updated><summary>Rescuers have discovered eight bodies at the base camp of Mount Himlung in Nepal.</summary></entry><entry><title>US stocks rise near their record after the latest jobs report eases worries about inflation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/stocks-markets-bonds-us-oil-d56224"/><id>urn:uuid:b39084c7-ffd4-4df8-8100-fc4b5606cc01</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:57:13.067-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. stocks rose near their record after the latest jobs report cooled worries that a potentially hot U.S. economy could make inflation worse.</summary></entry><entry><title>NY governor says Cornell rape accuser was 'failed' by people obligated to protect her</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-york-governor-cornell-rape-investigation-j49387"/><id>urn:uuid:561bde39-8867-4a62-9211-b1d2f6b9366f</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:55:08.879-04:00</updated><summary>New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says the woman who accused members of a Cornell University fraternity of gang rape was "failed" by people obligated to protect her, including police and the county prosecutor.</summary></entry><entry><title>Guenther has 2 power-play goals in the Mammoth's 6-0 victory over the Blackhawks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blackhawks-mammoth-score-k82571"/><id>urn:uuid:752ae9df-c921-4666-8830-750e0096a2af</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:22:23.110-04:00</updated><summary>Dylan Guenther scored two power-play goals, Karel Vejmelka made 15 saves and the Utah Mammoth opened the season with a 6-0 romp over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>In-flight attack on FlyDubai pilot puts aviation security measures under fresh scrutiny</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-flight-copilot-attack-israel-uae-l17724"/><id>urn:uuid:015364f0-386b-46e7-8fe4-eb800f944962</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:21:31.021-04:00</updated><summary>Israel has some of the world's most stringent aviation security measures.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vince Dunn has a three-point night to lift Kraken over Flames, 6-1</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flames-kraken-score-i65510"/><id>urn:uuid:6a8923ed-1286-44b7-88a2-98533d81fb7d</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:18:50.386-04:00</updated><summary>The Seattle Kraken dominated the Calgary Flames 6-1 in the season opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Quavo talks new album, fatherhood, viral 'Hotel Lobby' and working on Migos project with Offset</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/quavo-hotel-lobby-qromelife-j78917"/><id>urn:uuid:61685106-f422-44cf-a41a-0928bd32c397</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:14:29.131-04:00</updated><summary>Quavo is embracing fatherhood and healing with a sense of purpose.</summary></entry><entry><title>As India and China repair ties, a Tibet film tells the story of a forgotten resistance</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tibet-film-china-india-mcgranahan-rivers-ranges-l84794"/><id>urn:uuid:3d2ca1a3-586e-4174-82f7-0e24f7c5461f</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:12:07.258-04:00</updated><summary>"Four Rivers Six Ranges" brings Tibet's little-known resistance history to the screen through the story of ordinary Tibetans who helped the Dalai Lama escape to India in 1959.</summary></entry><entry><title>Iowa's governor signs bill increasing tax incentive cap for a $15B steel plant</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-steel-plant-iowa-mesabi-metallics-j06937"/><id>urn:uuid:19a4763e-17d5-4fec-aea0-89cd44b22fe3</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:11:54.069-04:00</updated><summary>Iowa's governor has signed a bill to expand the ceiling on the state's tax incentives.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump tried to make an ally out of fishermen. Some have started to turn on him</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/donald-trump-fishing-election-midterms-h26928"/><id>urn:uuid:4a552119-2f42-49ab-a4cc-9b54fba20ce8</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:09:01.213-04:00</updated><summary>Some commercial fishermen have come to question whether Trump is meeting the needs of an industry he has long leaned on for support.</summary></entry><entry><title>Skeletal remains found in Manhasset park may be missing woman's, Nassau police say</title><author><name>Robert Brodsky</name><email>robert.brodsky@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/human-skeletal-remains-plandome-pond-park-nassau-county-police-department-qrvu0rbq"/><id>urn:uuid:3ac8a7ff-b5c8-4390-8a0b-e51b09feebf4</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:07:08.781-04:00</updated><summary>The remains likely belong to an elderly woman who went missing in the area in December, Nassau Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Many states have backup execution plans, but failures still happen</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/christa-pike-tennessee-execution-pentobarbital-u93565"/><id>urn:uuid:728a4451-2214-4c30-885a-df1043557556</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:06:44.391-04:00</updated><summary>Most states have backup plans in case the first attempt at executing someone is unsuccessful.</summary></entry><entry><title>A Lim Kim shoots 65 at rainy and breezy Hoakalei to take lead in the LOTTE Championship</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/lpga-tour-golf-lotte-hawaii-hoakalei-g33694"/><id>urn:uuid:f4c49f58-2e82-4626-b14e-8efabb91b1b4</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:03:16.845-04:00</updated><summary>A Lim Kim shot a 7-under 65 on a rainy and breezy Thursday at Hoakalei to take the first-round lead in the LPGA Tour's LOTTE Championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pete Hegseth creates a Pentagon Office of Religious Affairs reporting directly to him</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pete-hegseth-defense-department-pentagon-religion-h08929"/><id>urn:uuid:a4b7106c-e0f6-404b-a3b1-9e9f801c1c9a</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:01:57.052-04:00</updated><summary>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is launching an office of religious affairs at the Pentagon.</summary></entry><entry><title>Households will pay more for energy because of federal policy changes, think tank says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/climate-electricity-energy-costs-affordability-trump-u68595"/><id>urn:uuid:3fb9397b-d8c1-40cc-b8ae-a1282ebec90c</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:01:53.202-04:00</updated><summary>Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office, such as canceling new clean energy projects.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump administration says it has no plans for ICE officers at polls. Activists are preparing anyway</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/midterm-elections-immigration-officers-ice-voting-g51097"/><id>urn:uuid:12f71fb3-7774-4f88-9b56-a9c0b442996b</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:01:41.697-04:00</updated><summary>As midterm elections approach, some voters are worried about immigration enforcement officers at polling places.</summary></entry><entry><title>US hiring slows and unemployment ticks higher with a month remaining before Americans head to polls</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/jobs-unemployment-economy-ai-hiring-q07656"/><id>urn:uuid:fcc28ac0-6fd5-4e4c-85e4-543364bb4167</id><updated>2026-10-02T00:01:31.250-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. employers added a disappointing 29,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked up last month, according to new data, a month before voters go to the polls in pivotal midterm elections at a time of discontent over the high cost of living and the state of the economy.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cristian Roldan scores in the 90th minute to give the Sounders a 2-1 victory over Sporting KC</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/sporting-kc-sounders-score-o55068"/><id>urn:uuid:9cb94d33-4e5a-44d2-bce8-dcbfbfc11413</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:58:55.458-04:00</updated><summary>Cristian Roldan scored in the 90th minute to give the Seattle Sounders a 2-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City.</summary></entry><entry><title>Watson leads another game-winning drive, Szmyt hits 56-yard FG and Browns beat Steelers 27-24</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/steelers-browns-score-t91221"/><id>urn:uuid:e6d36b55-963a-41d2-9afc-36df2db4a00e</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:55:58.739-04:00</updated><summary>Deshaun Watson passed for 268 yards and moved the Browns into position for Andre Szmyt's career-long 56-yard field goal with 10 seconds remaining that gave Cleveland a 27-24 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov leaves against Sharks because of apparent knee injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/florida-panthers-hockey-aleksander-barkov-a28924"/><id>urn:uuid:d3b4d622-3435-452e-bfa0-0160cd2692a1</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:54:04.252-04:00</updated><summary>Florida captain Aleksander Barkov left in the second period of the Panthers' 4-3 overtime loss to San Jose on Thursday night after his left knee appeared to buckle during a scrum with Sharks defender Darnell Nurse and forward Zack Ostapchuk along the boards.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jones has 155 yards rushing and a TD, Peters adds pick-6, New Mexico State beats Western Kentucky</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/western-kentucky-new-mexico-state-score-j62921"/><id>urn:uuid:aa71f52b-6a79-4d53-ad23-6e2bac45f337</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:44:30.777-04:00</updated><summary>James Jones had a season-high 155 yards rushing and a touchdown on 20 carries, De'Marcus Peters had a pick-6, and New Mexico State beat Western Kentucky 34-13 in the Conference USA opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>A'ja Wilson scores 36 points as the Aces send the Fever home again with a 94-83 win in Game 3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/fever-aces-score-wnba-playoffs-y91597"/><id>urn:uuid:c38654da-63fe-4f61-8cc0-5658765029d4</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:43:28.013-04:00</updated><summary>A'ja Wilson made sure her basketball spoke for itself Thursday night, the four-time WNBA MVP scoring 36 points to lead the defending champion Las Vegas Aces to a 94-83 victory and eliminate the Indiana Fever in the deciding Game 3 of the first round.</summary></entry><entry><title>Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE has surgery to remove bullet</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-shooting-garces-perez-texas-f70926"/><id>urn:uuid:16692477-b481-4c84-b30f-48c418830fcf</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:29:32.012-04:00</updated><summary>A Venezuelan delivery driver who was shot by a federal immigration agent in Texas has had surgery to remove the bullet lodged in his back.</summary></entry><entry><title>MLB Postseason Glance</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mlb-postseason-glance-u02835"/><id>urn:uuid:748df59c-efdb-4ceb-9b84-d74a00b8eb41</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:27:00.211-04:00</updated><summary>MLB postseason glance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pistons, Jalen Duren agree on 5-year, $200M contract, AP source says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pistons-jalen-duren-nba-m14880"/><id>urn:uuid:b10363fa-0138-4645-9b62-e41c84d0bcac</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:12:01.491-04:00</updated><summary>Jalen Duren has accepted a five-year, $200 million contract with the Detroit Pistons.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brazil's leading presidential candidates snub TV debate ahead of Sunday's election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-election-president-debate-lula-bolsonaro-l01455"/><id>urn:uuid:6f07ccf7-b306-428e-9ff5-fb266ed4c32f</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:06:58.562-04:00</updated><summary>Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and opposition candidate Flávio Bolsonaro have snubbed a final chance to debate ahead of the election.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Side girls soccer's Valentina Marquardt records 9th shutout in win over Kellenberg</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-soccer/south-side-girls-soccer-kellenberg-bxrr2bqc"/><id>urn:uuid:8c08db68-8e31-4899-b1ec-43587c80b24f</id><updated>2026-10-01T23:00:28.175-04:00</updated><summary>The sophomore goalie had eight shutouts in the first nine games of the season. She made 12 saves on Thursday to make it nine in 10 games.</summary></entry><entry><title>A fast first period sets the tone as the Wild open with a 3-1 win over Nashville</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/wild-predators-score-u89614"/><id>urn:uuid:66ae800b-99e1-4a93-9479-33ed79a73fd7</id><updated>2026-10-01T22:50:01.146-04:00</updated><summary>Nick Foligno and Blake Coleman each scored in the first period, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Nashville Predators 3-1 in the season opener for both teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Falcons and Saints renew their longstanding rivalry as each seek early season momentum</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/falcons-saints-preview-d02806"/><id>urn:uuid:caaf2457-97b3-4825-b8cc-723e486223cd</id><updated>2026-10-01T22:30:35.919-04:00</updated><summary>The New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons each have a chance to establish some early season momentum when they renew their longstanding rivalry in the Superdome on Monday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Knies has 2 goals and an assist in Columbus debut as Blue Jackets beat Sabres 6-3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/sabres-blue-jackets-score-s03761"/><id>urn:uuid:070260de-2064-46c2-8cc1-82460180b238</id><updated>2026-10-01T22:06:37.213-04:00</updated><summary>Matthew Knies had two goals and an assist in his Columbus debut and the Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Thursday night for their first season-opening victory in five years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colin Stephenson: Rangers' Igor Shesterkin scores empty-net goal in home-opening win over Lightning</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/colin-stephenson/rangers-lightning-igor-shesterkin-s37o261o"/><id>urn:uuid:a2117fdf-04b6-42bd-8e32-d13b3cd44f3f</id><updated>2026-10-01T22:03:44.532-04:00</updated><summary>Igor Shesterkin, one of the finest stickhandling goalies in the NHL, became the 18th goalie in league history and first Rangers goalie to score a goal.</summary></entry><entry><title>High school roundup: Boys and girls soccer, field hockey, boys and girls volleyball and boys golf</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/high-school-roundup-rlwk718r"/><id>urn:uuid:d0fd0364-7a96-458c-8bb6-e22d27ac3709</id><updated>2026-10-01T21:36:27.384-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of Long Island high school sporting events.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island high school football games to watch in Week 4, plus picks</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/high-school-football-week-4-preview-i03jv0if"/><id>urn:uuid:07f97d7d-e302-4c88-ac75-81d7180ab813</id><updated>2026-10-01T21:33:16.220-04:00</updated><summary>Half Hollow Hills East-Northport is a battle of unbeatens. Can the Tigers score on the RedHawks vaunted defense?</summary></entry><entry><title>Zach Bauchou has career-low 62 and leads in Utah</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/utah-championship-zach-bauchou-p50623"/><id>urn:uuid:0ff7f05c-462c-4c2a-808c-756675fa7970</id><updated>2026-10-01T21:18:58.033-04:00</updated><summary>Zach Bauchou had a great finish to his lowest round on the PGA Tour.</summary></entry><entry><title>Emma Glick's late goal breaks scoreless tie for Harborfields field hockey in win over Eastport-South Manor</title><author><name>Tess Ferguson</name><email>tess.ferguson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/field-hockey/eastport-south-manor-harborfields-field-hockey-xu298hy2"/><id>urn:uuid:fcd06d9f-cbea-40c1-9b35-34d1d3d8c0ea</id><updated>2026-10-01T21:17:07.073-04:00</updated><summary>"I saw the ball go past the line and, I can't even describe it, it was just the best feeling ever," Glick said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Indonesian villagers on Borneo struggle for water as El Niño intensifies peatland fires</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/climate-nino-indonesia-kapuas-water-peatlands-borneo-w37841"/><id>urn:uuid:9f8d5cb6-37e1-43d1-a92d-129b48b9490a</id><updated>2026-10-01T21:06:39.989-04:00</updated><summary>Residents of Borneo are enduring a severe water crisis after three months without rain.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Yankees suddenly rolling, even without Aaron Judge</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/yankees-b2ebasa9"/><id>urn:uuid:870d85df-1cd2-4e8e-ac73-022bf312dbfd</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:41:52.805-04:00</updated><summary>Just about everything went right for the Yankees as they dominated the Red Sox in the Wild Card Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island to pay more for SNAP food benefits as federal government shifts program costs to states</title><author><name>Tiffany Cusaac-Smith and John Asbury</name><email>john.asbury@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/snap-benefits-error-rate-long-island-new-york-dh8k0sxo"/><id>urn:uuid:302420e3-4518-4022-a72e-43ee08ed0b41</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:35:27.584-04:00</updated><summary>Program changes also call for states to pay more for making errors in calculating benefits.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Bailey wins US Mid-Amateur to earn spots in the Masters and US Open next year</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/us-mid-amateur-golf-andrew-bailey-masters-pebble-q72065"/><id>urn:uuid:bac3e0a5-32aa-43d3-b5dc-c79a719bf499</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:35:06.281-04:00</updated><summary>Andrew Bailey was at the U.S. Open this year as a sales manager for a golf apparel company.</summary></entry><entry><title>Roger Rubin: St. John's Rick Pitino thinks eligibility issues will work out, but nobody really knows</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/roger-rubin/st-johns-basketball-rick-pitino-ovydu1ri"/><id>urn:uuid:3fc3c255-e118-47f3-b03d-189de2673674</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:25:44.264-04:00</updated><summary>There is a pending act of Congress that addresses issues in college sports, but it doesn't seem adequate.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump administration's quiet move makes it harder for some US citizens abroad to vote, lawsuit says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-hegseth-overseas-voters-form-midterms-x52162"/><id>urn:uuid:899eed59-d436-4c86-b506-1a3c015c3da7</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:18:43.004-04:00</updated><summary>The Democratic National Committee is filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration's Department of Defense for a last-minute change that makes it harder for some U.S. citizens who live overseas to register to vote in November's election.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colts and Commanders try to build on Week 3 wins when they face each other in London</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-colts-preview-london-h47699"/><id>urn:uuid:cc0cf07f-0d04-4ab7-a677-129192fc37b5</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:06:13.526-04:00</updated><summary>Last November, the Indianapolis Colts went to Europe and came home with an 8-2 record.</summary></entry><entry><title>F1's wait for rain goes on as practice in unfamiliar Malaysia stays dry</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/f1-malaysia-bahrain-preview-antonelli-russell-y60099"/><id>urn:uuid:0fce3ec5-97a2-4dce-a6e0-8dd21afe70d0</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:03:48.380-04:00</updated><summary>Formula 1's replacement race in Malaysia was meant to be the ultimate test in the rain.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sentence tossed in Arizona case where deceased victim was depicted speaking in AI-generated video</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-ai-video-victim-e80588"/><id>urn:uuid:158f62b7-0dc2-47e7-bdb0-950018e5b72c</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:03:32.165-04:00</updated><summary>An Arizona man's 10-year manslaughter sentence has been tossed in a case where a video generated by artificial intelligence portrayed the deceased victim addressing a judge before the punishment was imposed.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chargers receiver Ladd McConkey misses practice because of foot injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/ladd-mcconkey-chargers-nfl-d46812"/><id>urn:uuid:65b79ec8-92d2-4923-99b1-32cbfe27513a</id><updated>2026-10-01T20:01:34.449-04:00</updated><summary>Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey missed practice Thursday because of a foot injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rams' special teams progress will be tested in Philly after Eagles blocked 2 field goals last year</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-nfl-mevis-ventrone-l30350"/><id>urn:uuid:73d75f2b-096c-43d8-8d7d-954914ebe72f</id><updated>2026-10-01T19:52:45.672-04:00</updated><summary>The Rams' 2025 special teams woes started in Philadelphia when the Eagles blocked two field goals.</summary></entry><entry><title>MLB won't consider game at Grand Teton National Park, says was only conducting initial due diligence</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/wyoming-grand-teton-national-park-baseball-game-u37433"/><id>urn:uuid:64263c81-b42c-4172-81e2-0794ae6a386e</id><updated>2026-10-01T19:51:53.670-04:00</updated><summary>Major League Baseball has decided not to consider Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming for a game.</summary></entry><entry><title>In first year of NIL payouts, 68 schools hit or came very close to $20.5M revenue-sharing limit</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/nil-csc-ncaa-college-sports-pay-l69182"/><id>urn:uuid:0895ed33-ddc2-446a-8754-344f09e69a85</id><updated>2026-10-01T19:44:55.647-04:00</updated><summary>Exactly 68 schools reached or came within 5 percent of reaching the $20.5 million revenue-sharing cap over the first season of a system that allowed the schools to pay their players directly.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brian Flores and his dominant Vikings defense take on the winless Dolphins, the team he once coached</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-vikings-week-4-preview-flores-s02026"/><id>urn:uuid:402aae82-2ce4-42f9-a3cd-0056bae5bffe</id><updated>2026-10-01T19:01:33.357-04:00</updated><summary>Brian Flores has become one of the most impactful and prominent assistant coaches in the NFL over four seasons as defensive coordinator of the Minnesota Vikings with his knack for play calling and a gift for maximizing the group's strengths.</summary></entry><entry><title>Burrow seeks to stay unbeaten vs Lawrence as Bengals host Jaguars in matchup of 2-1 teams</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jaguars-bengals-lawrence-burrow-w17328"/><id>urn:uuid:2f3c3b03-bd00-4ed6-8155-3f7cd4f66487</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:53:38.764-04:00</updated><summary>Joe Burrow has consistently outperformed Trevor Lawrence in their matchups.</summary></entry><entry><title>Henry is on Baltimore's side now as the Ravens host the Titans in a series where road teams flourish</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-ravens-preview-s27317"/><id>urn:uuid:6447fbcd-8ca1-49d1-8aa8-f6193fc25ec7</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:50:57.594-04:00</updated><summary>The last two times the Tennessee Titans played at Baltimore were in 2020.</summary></entry><entry><title>Federal agents forbidden by judge from arresting immigrants at court hearings</title><author><name>Bart Jones</name><email>bart.jones@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-immigration-and-customs-enforcement-arrests-us-district-judge-p-kevin-castel-dhzxzn4y"/><id>urn:uuid:907ec0c2-05fb-4c4c-a24f-6d8d580abbfe</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:46:20.912-04:00</updated><summary>A U.S. district judge wrote that the "ICE Courthouse Arrest policy" is "arbitrary and capricious." The ruling affects immigration courts nationwide.</summary></entry><entry><title>Steve Popper: Even with a mangled finger, Knicks' Josh Hart showcases his value</title><author><name>Steve Popper</name><email>steve.popper@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/knicks-josh-hart-uljj1hzz"/><id>urn:uuid:d6cc3a24-22f6-4513-bd8b-fe5610f29618</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:46:03.687-04:00</updated><summary>The sparkplug said only major surgery can correct the issue, but that would end his career.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zhong becomes first player from China to win US Senior Women's Amateur</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/us-senior-womens-amateur-golf-sherry-zhong-china-e25341"/><id>urn:uuid:cb8d88a1-f7ef-43e4-b4fd-bce7e425c36b</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:45:41.779-04:00</updated><summary>Xiaolong "Sherry" Zhong becomes the first player from China to win the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers defense looks to slow down Jared Goff and the Lions while missing both starting cornerbacks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-panthers-preview-o87231"/><id>urn:uuid:40489865-eedc-49b8-a9e1-f3c3db893cc2</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:43:58.481-04:00</updated><summary>The Carolina Panthers are preparing to face the Detroit Lions without both starting cornerbacks, who are on injured reserve.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mississippi State and Kamario Taylor aim to end Alabama's 16-game series winning streak</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/alabama-mississippi-state-kamario-taylor-keelon-russell-v89708"/><id>urn:uuid:2d2026c0-b280-4c1f-a3ad-a0b0d23f1821</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:37:39.988-04:00</updated><summary>Quarterback Kamario Taylor's dynamism and clutch play has provided Mississippi State's cowbell-ringing fans reason to believe this Saturday could be different from every other time the Bulldogs have played Alabama since 2007.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bo Nix's late-game comebacks keep rescuing Broncos, but solving slow starts remains a top priority</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bo-nix-broncos-49ers-o05703"/><id>urn:uuid:53897716-73d4-485a-80d8-9c1b5e10b0a1</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:36:49.907-04:00</updated><summary>Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos have become known for their fourth-quarter comebacks since Nix joined the league in 2024.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rubio waives human rights restrictions to release $320 million in military aid to Egypt</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rubio-egypt-military-aid-human-rights-k17046"/><id>urn:uuid:9833d42b-20f6-49ed-9dc2-1c83ee9ed569</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:36:30.184-04:00</updated><summary>Secretary of State Marco Rubio has waived a restriction on $320 million in military aid to Egypt that had been previously withheld over human rights concerns.</summary></entry><entry><title>NYS Native American ban: Wantagh challenge can move forward, appeals court rules</title><author><name>Darwin Yanes</name><email>darwin.yanes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/nys-mascot-ban-wantagh-anthony-greco-kz0rhubv"/><id>urn:uuid:09d98552-2fcd-4b09-841d-32bf7e5093e7</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:29:30.251-04:00</updated><summary>A federal appellate court ruling issued Thursday will allow a Wantagh school board member to continue arguing that he should be allowed to wear Warriors gear to school events.</summary></entry><entry><title>Astros face another shake-up as Joe Espada's contract expires after wild-card sweep</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/astros-espada-d26025"/><id>urn:uuid:391649cf-f010-4360-970c-02c99db3ddbe</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:26:19.726-04:00</updated><summary>Already without a general manager, the Houston Astros could be in search of a new manager this offseason, too.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bears coaches anticipate getting defensive back Kyler Gordon back soon from calf injury</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bears-kyler-gordon-injury-return-f90038"/><id>urn:uuid:60f726ab-0655-45af-b6e5-7821a0297f53</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:20:06.094-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago Bears have defensive back Kyler Gordon back practicing and have begun their 21-day window to reinstate him from the physically unable to perform list.</summary></entry><entry><title>FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/houthis-fbi-yemen-iran-arrest-b81181"/><id>urn:uuid:bffcdd23-c56d-448f-8df2-bcd1aa87c223</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:15:49.556-04:00</updated><summary>The Justice Department says a Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen.</summary></entry><entry><title>Saints placing running back Travis Etienne Jr. on injured reserve</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/saints-travis-etienne-injured-reserve-m35672"/><id>urn:uuid:3d1c98b1-b6e4-4dc4-a89c-91afefb6dbae</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:08:28.880-04:00</updated><summary>New Orleans Saints coach Kellen Moore says running back Travis Etienne Jr. is being placed on injured reserve.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about Christa Pike and her failed lethal injection execution attempt in Tennessee</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-execution-what-to-know-christa-pike-d99158"/><id>urn:uuid:98040e55-29b0-4ad8-82f9-edd04a8e4010</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:04:36.532-04:00</updated><summary>Attorneys say Tennessee failed to execute Christa Pike despite administering two doses of a lethal drug in the state's death chamber, leaving her on a ventilator and unconscious in a hospital in the following hours.</summary></entry><entry><title>Draw with the Dutch keeps underdog Greece ahead of favorites in the Nations League</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/greece-netherlands-nations-league-a53050"/><id>urn:uuid:c09a06b1-3cb0-4b87-afe4-9d626f1360ab</id><updated>2026-10-01T18:00:29.524-04:00</updated><summary>Low-ranked Greece continued its impressive form, holding the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw in the Nations League at Thessaloniki's Toumba Stadium.</summary></entry><entry><title>How can the Giants jump-start their struggling pass rush with Brian Burns out for the season?</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-ak2deqks"/><id>urn:uuid:66e1bb8e-8f64-43d3-a61d-24089b3681a3</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:59:19.063-04:00</updated><summary>Losing Brian Burns (knee) and his 16 1/2 sacks from a year ago will be difficult to overcome.</summary></entry><entry><title>G20 trade talks yield little progress while tensions simmer</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/trade-trump-canada-china-h76151"/><id>urn:uuid:c086dab7-6b82-457e-b291-c6472c8a7970</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:59:02.926-04:00</updated><summary>G20 trade ministers have failed to agree on curbing the flooding of global markets with overproduced, underpriced goods.</summary></entry><entry><title>Women's basketball player from Senegal has deportation order rescinded after arrest by ICE</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-basketball-immigration-ice-u24182"/><id>urn:uuid:04d99456-3cf1-47a7-9ae1-e0a24e466e48</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:55:42.094-04:00</updated><summary>A Kentucky State University women's basketball player from Senegal has been granted a motion by an immigration judge that reopens her immigration proceedings and rescinds a deportation order.</summary></entry><entry><title>USC star guard JuJu Watkins named Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/big-ten-womens-basketball-h08885"/><id>urn:uuid:86884b2d-1f87-46e3-b4bc-5c162878e8a0</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:54:16.526-04:00</updated><summary>USC star guard JuJu Watkins has been named the Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year.</summary></entry><entry><title>NFL's Goodell meets with Illinois governor as the Bears continue pursuit of new stadium</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-bears-goodell-pritzker-t06632"/><id>urn:uuid:2882f049-1af4-4173-90db-fb4fd934d332</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:51:37.395-04:00</updated><summary>NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has met with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the leadership of the state's General Assembly, adding another wrinkle to the Chicago Bears' long-running pursuit of a new home.</summary></entry><entry><title>Huntington Town Board schedules special meeting Friday on the 2027 budget</title><author><name>Deborah S. Morris</name><email>deborah.morris@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/huntington-2027-budget-meeting-wwhfng3g"/><id>urn:uuid:0b97e40c-943d-43d0-b6a4-33d24f7aa665</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:50:15.908-04:00</updated><summary>Town Supervisor Ed Smyth said last month that he was considering presenting a $269 million budget, which would see the average town homeowner pay an additional $25 per month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Massachusetts man charged with cyberstalking podcaster and former Trump official Katie Miller</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/katie-miller-cyberstalking-arrest-stephen-trump-b94949"/><id>urn:uuid:5a20fce4-b312-4cf1-9245-0c83d2d48722</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:46:36.630-04:00</updated><summary>A Massachusetts man has been arrested in a federal case alleging he cyberstalked conservative podcaster and former Trump administration official Katie Miller.</summary></entry><entry><title>2 men behind explosion inside a Harvard Medical School building avoid jail time</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/harvard-medical-school-explosion-sentencing-f91781"/><id>urn:uuid:f6690276-627b-4241-8c30-8ee4e7d255b9</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:46:30.149-04:00</updated><summary>Two Massachusetts men have been sentenced to probation and given fines after they pleaded guilty to setting off fireworks at an empty Harvard Medical School building.</summary></entry><entry><title>Missing Old Brookville couple were on their way to Syracuse when they disappeared, court filing shows</title><author><name>Anthony M. DeStefano</name><email>tony.destefano@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/missing-long-island-couple-old-brookville-mansion-police-investigation-cf96nfak"/><id>urn:uuid:8c605f7b-559e-4ebb-98a8-407a380d6cb7</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:42:35.300-04:00</updated><summary>The latest revelation is contained in court papers filed earlier this week by two attorneys, who are asking a Nassau County judge to hold a special hearing into the progress of the search for the couple.</summary></entry><entry><title>Two Long Island men charged in major drug trafficking operation, prosecutors say</title><author><name>Michael O&amp;#39;Keeffe</name><email>michael.okeeffe@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/drug-trafficking-suffolk-porter-harris-owseye4x"/><id>urn:uuid:eef04659-9df7-48c1-8956-d401e6c6d027</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:33:08.792-04:00</updated><summary>According to court papers, the drug ring operated throughout Long Island, generating at least $2.1 million in criminal proceeds.</summary></entry><entry><title>Judge overturns Trump's decision to fire court-appointed US attorney in Seattle</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rogoff-us-attorney-seattle-trump-t87089"/><id>urn:uuid:00011779-4404-4625-804f-7335687c77df</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:24:48.394-04:00</updated><summary>A judge has overturned President Donald Trump's decision to fire the court-appointed top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jalen Hurts challenges underdog Eagles to find out who they are ahead of matchup with Rams</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-eagles-preview-f06697"/><id>urn:uuid:4419d2d3-6b1d-48a4-be11-2bf94aacc4f5</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:15:27.385-04:00</updated><summary>Jalen Hurts isn't used to losing with the Philadelphia Eagles, but that's what happened in Chicago.</summary></entry><entry><title>How Tennessee's failed execution of Christa Pike unfolded, minute-by-minute</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/christa-pike-failed-execution-tennessee-u23832"/><id>urn:uuid:11e57506-b7fc-4fb1-9268-fb88c524c9fc</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:13:08.505-04:00</updated><summary>Christa Pike was scheduled to be executed.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pregnant 'Dancing With the Stars' pro Witney Carson shuts down elimination gossip</title><author><name>Los Angeles Times (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/dwts-witney-carson-guillermo-rodriguez-jxn8qqaj"/><id>urn:uuid:0de18bb9-d192-40f4-8141-0de06589f8b6</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:06:20.023-04:00</updated><summary>Following Week 3 of the competition, the dancer took to social media to address suggestions that she wished to be voted off with her partner, Guillermo Rodriguez.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arrowhead West no more? Raiders' fast start could mean Chiefs feel less at home at Allegiant</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chiefs-raiders-preview-mahomes-cousins-h41189"/><id>urn:uuid:e95df8ca-79dd-4d64-9ddd-5d4787fb5371</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:04:52.988-04:00</updated><summary>Allegiant Stadium has been called Arrowhead West almost since it opened in 2020.</summary></entry><entry><title>Klopp celebrates 1st Germany win and Portugal moves on from Cristiano Ronaldo in Nations League</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/germany-portugal-klopp-cristiano-ronaldo-roundup-u54613"/><id>urn:uuid:0854d94e-5965-4d58-af56-3dbf3b6b1d85</id><updated>2026-10-01T17:03:50.640-04:00</updated><summary>Jürgen Klopp savors his first win as Germany coach with a 2-0 victory over Serbia in the Nations League.</summary></entry><entry><title>Attorney says woman will plead not guilty in killing of son-in-law at California park</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/man-killed-divorce-abuse-transgender-o94665"/><id>urn:uuid:c16b06e7-ee1e-4b9d-99eb-ebb9695b45e4</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:57:25.600-04:00</updated><summary>The attorney for a Northern California woman charged with her husband in the killing of their son-in-law says she plans to plead not guilty.</summary></entry><entry><title>Guardians name Parker Messick starter for ALDS Game 1 vs. White Sox, Gavin Williams for Game 2</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/alds-guardians-white-sox-messick-williams-c32757"/><id>urn:uuid:d53b13c2-34b2-4c6d-bcb4-06f9d0fa5c04</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:54:13.220-04:00</updated><summary>Parker Messick will be the first Cleveland rookie pitcher to get a start in a postseason game since 2016 when the Guardians left-hander gets the call for Saturday's first game of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox.</summary></entry><entry><title>Justice Department finds UCLA law school illegally used race in admissions</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ucla-law-school-trump-discrimination-complaint-f59723"/><id>urn:uuid:5b617e8d-863e-478c-bd3f-86b89c34bd24</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:51:57.809-04:00</updated><summary>The Justice Department found Thursday that the law school at the University of California, Los Angeles, illegally considered race in admissions.</summary></entry><entry><title>Donor revives fraud claims against Christian worship leader Sean Feucht over a $250,000 donation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sean-feucht-christian-worship-leader-lawsuit-r64212"/><id>urn:uuid:1c3d590c-930f-4d74-8143-3246d2f16437</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:45:17.486-04:00</updated><summary>A federal lawsuit in California accuses Christian worship leader Sean Feucht of lying about needing funds for a nationwide concert tour.</summary></entry><entry><title>Federal report says pilots weren't warned about wind before Amazon cargo plane crashed in Miami</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/amazon-plane-crash-miami-ntsb-h91182"/><id>urn:uuid:c182d2e8-a6a8-4074-8fb9-0027687e9961</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:32:51.423-04:00</updated><summary>An air traffic controller failed to warn pilots of an Amazon cargo plane about the potential for strong tail winds before it crashed in Miami, killing five people.</summary></entry><entry><title>Federal panel gives final approval to new design for White House security screening center</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/white-house-security-visitors-screening-t73864"/><id>urn:uuid:0c2399da-e8b1-44a6-b3a9-0151fa933398</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:23:21.292-04:00</updated><summary>A federal panel has approved plans for an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.</summary></entry><entry><title>Judge denies defense motion asking Lindsay Clancy be found not guilty due to a lack of evidence</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lindsay-clancy-trial-evidence-defense-a50344"/><id>urn:uuid:2fc15fe8-ce52-4508-941b-dd58060d8934</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:13:21.141-04:00</updated><summary>The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case has denied a defense motion to find her not guilty due to a lack of evidence.</summary></entry><entry><title>Georgia election board will not immediately move ahead with GOP plan to fix flaw in election system</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/georgia-secret-ballot-voting-machines-republicans-m84553"/><id>urn:uuid:0e700f43-c7df-4640-975b-f3d00d308940</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:13:01.325-04:00</updated><summary>Two Republicans on Georgia's state election board are criticizing a proposal by their own party to address a flaw in Georgia's voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots.</summary></entry><entry><title>Anaheim Ducks sign D Tristan Luneau to 6-year, $43.2 million extension after just 14 NHL games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/tristan-luneau-anaheim-ducks-w64791"/><id>urn:uuid:273ffdb5-5ecd-47f8-bf6a-03bdebe75544</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:06:44.074-04:00</updated><summary>The Anaheim Ducks have signed promising young defenseman Tristan Luneau to a six-year contract extension worth $43.2 million after just 14 NHL appearances.</summary></entry><entry><title>Report: New data centers could create more than 120K Illinois jobs, though mostly temporary</title><author><name> Capitol News Illinois</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/illinois-new-study-data-centers-e96598"/><id>urn:uuid:dcb67d9f-be00-4dc7-9324-28c2565061b0</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:06:31.427-04:00</updated><summary>A new report from the Illinois Economic Policy Institute and University of Illinois Project for Middle Class Renewal projects $57 billion in new data center developments over the next decade to generate thousands of jobs and millions in property tax revenues in Illinois.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colin Stephenson: Rangers took a big risk waiving Dylan Garand</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/colin-stephenson/rangers-dylan-garand-ca0n6lhk"/><id>urn:uuid:a65683cc-a510-407c-8518-a5d31d3650dd</id><updated>2026-10-01T16:00:17.189-04:00</updated><summary>The Rangers hoped no team would claim Garand, and now he'll return to back up Igor Shesterkin.</summary></entry><entry><title>Decorated defender Claire Thompson retires at 28 to return to medical school</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/claire-thompson-retires-w03858"/><id>urn:uuid:0e21e101-b634-46cb-8680-27e454937248</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:51:17.064-04:00</updated><summary>Decorated women's hockey player Claire Thompson is retiring to return to medical school.</summary></entry><entry><title>How to cancel a subscription: Just-launched NYC rule aims to make it easy now</title><author><name>Nicholas Spangler</name><email>nicholas.spangler@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/one-click-cancel-subscriptions-nyc-g1ajt2ij"/><id>urn:uuid:82b5c9ac-2641-4059-a08c-20937d411c7a</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:50:37.150-04:00</updated><summary>"If a company can take your money with one click, you should be able to get your money back with one click," Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jets are wasting Geno Smith's great start to season</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-geno-smith-xpui9a24"/><id>urn:uuid:2c54b01d-e677-44e2-a24d-c62b3d4a4e68</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:48:59.473-04:00</updated><summary>Statistically speaking, Smith is doing things no other quarterback in the Jets' 67-year history has done to start a season. Yet they sit at 1-2.</summary></entry><entry><title>Putin says Russia will use 'all weapons' in its arsenal if any of its territory is attacked</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-putin-europe-nuclear-weapons-t07683"/><id>urn:uuid:ea3d0d91-692c-4135-81d8-d8414ada84a2</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:48:17.692-04:00</updated><summary>Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated that Russia will respond to aggression with all available weapons in its arsenal if it comes under a direct attack.</summary></entry><entry><title>Florida guard Denzel Aberdeen 'felt like it was fair' to grant him another year of eligibility</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/florida-denzel-aberdeen-eligibility-k39197"/><id>urn:uuid:9662cafa-1bd6-4867-9529-4fd53fff18bf</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:44:31.585-04:00</updated><summary>Denzel Aberdeen's return to Florida has been mostly smooth despite waiting five months to get cleared to play.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gary 'Angry' Anderson, frontman for Aussie rock band Rose Tattoo, dies at 79</title><author><name> Los Angeles Times (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/gary-angry-anderson-rose-tattoo-obituary-jz6cwpmz"/><id>urn:uuid:c31a7d70-fb58-4266-a535-02a0f0c3b471</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:40:07.898-04:00</updated><summary>LOS ANGELES — Gary "Angry" Anderson, front man for the Australian rock band Rose Tattoo,</summary></entry><entry><title>Braves hit 3 homers and Chris Sale closes out 6-2 win over Phillies to win Wild Card Series</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/phillies-braves-score-kerr-y24380"/><id>urn:uuid:32f76619-ec67-4aa6-9cfa-927783a3178b</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:34:20.728-04:00</updated><summary>Michael Harris II hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Chris Sale came out of the bullpen to get the final four outs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 in the decisive Game 3 of their National League Wild Card Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wes Moore forms bipartisan governors group on AI, citing federal inaction</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/ai-technology-trump-data-centers-wes-moore-i38417"/><id>urn:uuid:f3bff1df-df39-4eff-9651-c402244839f2</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:34:09.579-04:00</updated><summary>Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland is forming a bipartisan group of governors to address concerns about artificial intelligence.</summary></entry><entry><title>Supreme Court will hear dispute over a Kentucky church's plan to build a shrine on residential land</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-kentucky-church-virgin-mary-shrine-k87389"/><id>urn:uuid:4648def6-bd97-432d-b11b-809cb1af0fef</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:25:35.579-04:00</updated><summary>The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a religious institution has a right to build a shrine to the Virgin Mary on residential property next to its Kentucky church.</summary></entry><entry><title>Battle of the Bays features winless Buccaneers and struggling Packers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/love-daniels-packers-buccaneers-l27812"/><id>urn:uuid:28bb94bf-6e21-41a1-985e-a6d1938c274a</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:24:27.692-04:00</updated><summary>The Battle of the Bays features two struggling teams searching for an identity and a win.</summary></entry><entry><title>Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo returns for 11th season with franchise</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/torey-lovullo-new-contract-diamondbacks-v62756"/><id>urn:uuid:a09b3394-a5bf-4b14-b780-318036288b47</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:22:21.260-04:00</updated><summary>Manager Torey Lovullo is staying with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a two-year contrac.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Seahawks will be looking for a rebound on Sunday while the Chargers just want a win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/seattle-seahawks-los-angeles-chargers-m57524"/><id>urn:uuid:2988d428-3606-4bb0-b1d6-c8503afbf4be</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:20:41.359-04:00</updated><summary>The Seattle Seahawks need just a few tweaks here and there.</summary></entry><entry><title>In a surprise move, Vermont's Roman Catholic Diocese seeks to dismiss its 2-year-old bankruptcy case</title><author><name> VTDigger</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vermonts-roman-catholic-diocese-bankruptcy-case-f40865"/><id>urn:uuid:974f24ee-a0b7-43a9-b0ee-600ee555a0bf</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:14:06.592-04:00</updated><summary>The Roman Catholic Diocese in Vermont is asking a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge to dismiss its Chapter 11 financial reorganization case.</summary></entry><entry><title>WNBA Defensive Player of the Year</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/wnba-defensive-player-of-year-v09249"/><id>urn:uuid:151fbb2c-903b-4869-8c3e-cb3fd567677d</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:08:42.880-04:00</updated><summary>WNBA Defensive Player of the Year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Robert Love, of Riverhead, facing new indictment after previous drug-related charges were dismissed</title><author><name>Grant Parpan</name><email>grant.parpan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/open-air-drug-market-indictment-dismissal-robert-love-cepljde3"/><id>urn:uuid:87b93cc3-1562-4e8a-a3ed-9d315c3c1a17</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:06:15.907-04:00</updated><summary>Robert Love was arraigned before State Supreme Court Justice John Collins on a 20-count indictment charging him with first-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, conspiracy and other drug-related offenses.</summary></entry><entry><title>Man City draws 1-1 with Real Madrid in Women's Champions League. PSG and Køge both win</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/womens-champions-league-mancity-madrid-t33944"/><id>urn:uuid:a0a781e0-abad-4d15-981a-27b061a2b74c</id><updated>2026-10-01T15:00:37.203-04:00</updated><summary>Manchester City returned to action in the Women's Champions League in a seismic week for the club.</summary></entry><entry><title>PSAL football weekly preview: Kennedy vs. Lincoln</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/psal-weekly-preview-jvptz79x"/><id>urn:uuid:25565000-92f3-4e88-ba44-13de980823a2</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:53:04.270-04:00</updated><summary>Kennedy-Lincoln is a rematch of last year's PSAL 4A quarterfinal</summary></entry><entry><title>Suffolk forges ahead with plans for Italian American museum</title><author><name>Joe Werkmeister</name><email>joe.werkmeister@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/suffolk-italian-american-museum-tet0ex38"/><id>urn:uuid:e15763ff-0103-49bc-bb8e-96979f557ba9</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:49:54.579-04:00</updated><summary>No cost estimates are available yet as to how much the county may commit to creating a new museum.</summary></entry><entry><title>Why Cornell fraternity rape allegations are raising new questions about the sedative ketamine</title><author><name>Robert Brodsky</name><email>robert.brodsky@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/cornell-fraternity-rape-ketamine-eemdwk49"/><id>urn:uuid:3b5ccaa9-cbf8-47c3-83e9-04b793963289</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:49:52.874-04:00</updated><summary>The drug distorts perceptions of sight and sound and makes the user feel disconnected and not in control, according to the DEA.</summary></entry><entry><title>When immigrants' rights are threatened, democracy is too</title><author><name>Abbey Osborn</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/immigrant-rights-bqoegnxg"/><id>urn:uuid:e6b4f830-d74b-46d8-a399-06c9b822cb90</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:46:11.529-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration's harsh actions have pushed the limits of power.</summary></entry><entry><title>Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's government survives no-confidence vote</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/czech-government-babis-confidence-vote-n02686"/><id>urn:uuid:d4147473-2ad2-4cfc-b816-ede571c2ae3b</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:45:07.302-04:00</updated><summary>The Czech government led by populist billionaire Andrej Babiš survives a parliamentary no-confidence vote.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ferretti's portraits of Hempstead</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/town-of-hempstead-supervisors-john-ferretti-laura-gillen-dvfnqy7m"/><id>urn:uuid:0b23308b-738c-4c8f-b1b2-cfc80ad79677</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:43:31.344-04:00</updated><summary>The Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.</summary></entry><entry><title>DeSean Jackson's release from Eagles in 2014 still doesn't sit well with the dynamic former receiver</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/desean-jackson-eagles-prime-video-v71116"/><id>urn:uuid:3b34d882-a26d-4ced-8074-137e55bd6392</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:40:26.535-04:00</updated><summary>DeSean Jackson still doesn't like the way his first tenure in Philadelphia ended 12 years ago.</summary></entry><entry><title>Third aircraft carrier and thousands of troops head to Mideast as Trump weighs new Iran strikes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-trump-ships-deployment-middle-east-u82434"/><id>urn:uuid:1ed54350-963a-46d6-971c-7ed0e3c21c27</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:38:50.098-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. military is moving roughly 9,000 troops aboard a group of ships to the Middle East.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brock Purdy and the 49ers prepare for a tough test against the Broncos defense</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/broncos-49ers-preview-f57698"/><id>urn:uuid:31591d40-b445-43a0-9e3e-8ba459ff4b0b</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:37:52.861-04:00</updated><summary>Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers have been in peak form early this season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Texans host the Cowboys seeking their first win after an 0-3 start</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-cowboys-preview-l01901"/><id>urn:uuid:be1e57fc-f8c6-4803-b1d8-b202429023b8</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:37:41.656-04:00</updated><summary>After a second straight 0-3 start to the season, any win would be huge for the Houston Texans.</summary></entry><entry><title>Allen seeks to put sloppy play behind him as Bills host turnover-prone Maye and the Patriots</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/patriots-bills-preview-allen-maye-k92517"/><id>urn:uuid:cdc495f4-de27-4bca-9e28-975439e8ff72</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:37:28.903-04:00</updated><summary>Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen understands he's got plenty to clean up after committing three turnovers in beating the Los Angeles Chargers.</summary></entry><entry><title>New ICE guidance bans high-speed car chases and sets tighter rules for traffic stops, a memo shows</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-officers-car-chases-vehicle-stops-training-l65013"/><id>urn:uuid:3f12a0ab-c3a7-4749-8a3b-d90364bb0482</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:36:33.790-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been ordered not to engage in high-speed car chases and to conduct vehicle stops only after completing specific training.</summary></entry><entry><title>Two rank outsiders not even in the world's top 750 lead the Dunhill Links Championship</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/dunhill-links-golf-stewart-buchanan-old-course-s23416"/><id>urn:uuid:c328fec9-605f-4cb9-9bc5-7be0e0816da8</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:30:03.642-04:00</updated><summary>Michael Stewart and Jack Buchanan are ranked outside the top 750 in the world but are the surprise co-leaders on 7-under par after the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gov. Kathy Hochul names Attorney General Letitia James to lead probe into Cornell accuser's case</title><author><name>Newsday staff and wire reports</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-rape-accuser-texts-convinced-fraternity-j40153"/><id>urn:uuid:aa5bed6a-4ccd-4eb0-9262-685a18611d49</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:29:57.587-04:00</updated><summary>The governor said she no longer had faith in the ability of the local district attorney to investigate the case.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zach Edey's oft-injured ankle the key to Memphis Grizzlies' latest rebuilding project</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/grizzlies-zach-edey-ankle-healthy-p66948"/><id>urn:uuid:d4569214-7265-4fb9-b5c3-6cb3adfabda9</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:27:23.135-04:00</updated><summary>Zach Edey stands out in any crowd at 7-foot-4 and spinning the scales to the 300-pound line.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ray Romano being inducted into LI Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame</title><author><name>Rafer Guzm&amp;aacute;n</name><email>rafer.guzman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/ray-romano-hall-of-fame-p5mbodlt"/><id>urn:uuid:4f97393c-1424-4156-bdfb-ade0e247b9bb</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:22:24.694-04:00</updated><summary>The sitcom star and the executive producer of "Everybody Loves Raymond" will be inducted on Nov. 5.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fly Chick to the Moon and Lim's Kitchen close in Port Washington</title><author><name>Andi Berlin</name><email>andi.berlin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/fly-chick-to-the-moon-and-lims-kitchen-close-in-port-washington-malo8fxh"/><id>urn:uuid:c1b37b14-8452-4393-8fb5-88f119154424</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:19:33.625-04:00</updated><summary>The closures cut the total number of Korean restaurants in the area in half.</summary></entry><entry><title>Protesters throw tennis balls and call on Ireland to boycott second match against Israel</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ireland-israel-protests-q23720"/><id>urn:uuid:eb8967d7-27bc-4e8f-953b-72ec807e70b3</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:15:46.945-04:00</updated><summary>Protesters against Ireland playing its Nations League games against Israel have interrupted the team's match against Austria by throwing tennis balls on the field.</summary></entry><entry><title>2 plead guilty to accepting bribes to speed up East Hampton building permits</title><author><name>Alek Lewis</name><email>alek.lewis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/east-hampton-building-permits-guilty-plea-v34nct7f"/><id>urn:uuid:b9b35730-b382-4977-9952-ecb200b7f0b1</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:14:04.999-04:00</updated><summary>Suspended senior office assistant in the East Hampton Town Building Department and a former building inspector there each pleaded guilty to third-degree bribe receiving.</summary></entry><entry><title>Inside FlyDubai's 4-hour ordeal: A cockpit fight, steep descents and alternating distress codes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-timeline-altitude-pilot-passengers-flight-data-r23411"/><id>urn:uuid:ea74f6b1-c264-4511-8afe-84d8df04ccd1</id><updated>2026-10-01T14:03:36.035-04:00</updated><summary>As the wounded captain fought off his copilot, FlyDubai flight 1073 dropped thousands of feet in mere seconds.</summary></entry><entry><title>MLB-best Brewers score in bunches but rarely homer, upending baseball's launch-angle revolution</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/milwaukee-brewers-home-runs-i03076"/><id>urn:uuid:4cc139e8-9fc6-45db-890a-fd35d0b58376</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:59:55.965-04:00</updated><summary>The NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers produced the best record in Major League Baseball and won a franchise-record 103 games with a statistical profile that hadn't been seen in over six decades.</summary></entry><entry><title>Supreme Court denies Arizona's bid to delay start of takeover of healthcare in state prisons</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-prisoners-healthcare-takeover-violations-appeal-k82933"/><id>urn:uuid:e39fb9ea-8fd3-4c95-bfbd-3b49c0fe97dc</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:58:54.783-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by Arizona to block the start of a court-ordered takeover of healthcare operations in its prisons after the state was found to have provided inadequate care to incarcerated people and dragged its feet in making improvements.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dawn Cookler, para athlete and disability advocate from Coram, dies at 61</title><author><name>Frank Lovece</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/dawn-cookler-obituary-para-athlete-ndfggisz"/><id>urn:uuid:eb8b8d81-bed2-41cb-9f4a-5f177f9550b2</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:56:26.743-04:00</updated><summary>The Coram resident, who had cerebral palsy and relied on crutches and wheelchairs for mobility, "never took no for an answer," her sister said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Dallas officer who shot Black man in apartment that she mistook for hers gets parole</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dallas-police-officer-mistaken-apartment-parole-c50386"/><id>urn:uuid:d93443cf-f54d-47ac-a64e-ccdbc5940eab</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:47:28.899-04:00</updated><summary>The white former Dallas police officer convicted of killing a Black man in his apartment that she mistook for her own has been granted parole with three years left of her 10-year sentence.</summary></entry><entry><title>World ski body eyes financial reset after overspending and wants to add new events</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/fis-ski-federation-finances-shiffrin-odermatt-c42266"/><id>urn:uuid:1f65ce98-eb2c-486a-bd29-914f63d09a19</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:42:37.300-04:00</updated><summary>Skiing's governing body was on track to spend all its cash reserves by 2028 and has now cut jobs while aiming to add new competitions to restore finances.</summary></entry><entry><title>What happens when Chinese AI goes rogue?</title><author><name>Catherine Thorbecke</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/chinese-ai-mdgspd3s"/><id>urn:uuid:285c2716-d9b0-435e-850c-6c07b763e2ca</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:31:08.575-04:00</updated><summary>Beijing has dismissed some of the AI warnings as 'fearmongering.'</summary></entry><entry><title>Pakistan's army says Afghan Taliban governor hosted militants plotting attacks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-officials-militant-groups-meet-afghanistan-k69968"/><id>urn:uuid:80e85124-a2e0-436a-88f7-5f4d2bbd7298</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:27:48.590-04:00</updated><summary>Pakistan has accused an Afghan Taliban governor of hosting talks on escalating attacks inside Pakistan, an allegation denied by the Afghan government.</summary></entry><entry><title>How do the Islanders best use Mathew Barzal without impacting Cal Ritchie's development?</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/mathew-barzal-islanders-e3vnst5v"/><id>urn:uuid:2b8329a6-d3d1-4087-a3f1-3b1e83f2be94</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:14:38.969-04:00</updated><summary>Pete DeBoer and Mathieu Darche have decisions to make as they try to boost offensive production this season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rapper Rick Ross charged with battery after domestic violence accusation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/rick-ross-domestic-violence-arrest-k35192"/><id>urn:uuid:e249189b-ddc0-46a1-b359-0cab0360e972</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:14:18.904-04:00</updated><summary>Authorities say rapper Rick Ross was arrested early Thursday in Miami Beach and charged with battery related to a domestic violence accusation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pulisic expresses relief after breaking goal drought and says 'I want to stay at Milan'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/pulisic-milan-amorim-contract-n22251"/><id>urn:uuid:142cb47d-8657-4716-b23e-793a01030005</id><updated>2026-10-01T13:01:16.255-04:00</updated><summary>Christian Pulisic says it's a "big relief" to score his first club goal of 2026 and that he wants to stay at AC Milan amid contract talks.</summary></entry><entry><title>3 billionaires give Republican Tom Tiffany a big cash boost in the Wisconsin governor's race</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/crowley-tiffany-wisconsin-governor-billionaire-donations-p22198"/><id>urn:uuid:2144febf-fd7e-428e-8215-93a73ce48466</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:58:53.307-04:00</updated><summary>The Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor has raised more than $26 million during the past two months, with $24 million-plus coming from just three people.</summary></entry><entry><title>MLB Postseason Glance</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mlb-postseason-glance-y57323"/><id>urn:uuid:3ec095ce-736e-48da-841c-fa30e1f4d5a6</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:58:39.898-04:00</updated><summary>mlb postseason glance.</summary></entry><entry><title>States and cities sue over Trump's EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/epa-power-plants-trump-coal-gas-climate-v87043"/><id>urn:uuid:80801577-cd95-4441-80c8-10b72f499f50</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:57:59.420-04:00</updated><summary>States and cities are suing the Trump administration for repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas.</summary></entry><entry><title>WNBA says no penalty for A'ja Wilson after fan incident in Game 2 against the Fever</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/aces-wilson-fan-fever-playoffs-wnba-f10256"/><id>urn:uuid:2da199b7-9287-4209-be66-9b56c6fc5d51</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:57:44.217-04:00</updated><summary>A'ja Wilson will be on the court for Las Vegas' decisive Game 3 on Thursday night against the Indiana Fever after the WNBA didn't suspend or fine her following an incident with a fan during Game 2 of the series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dual UK-Iranian national arrested over security incident at US-run air base in England</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arrest-raf-fairford-iran-uk-us-r49348"/><id>urn:uuid:1806c3cb-b8ef-4832-9bb2-d47bb60d3073</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:54:27.986-04:00</updated><summary>British police have arrested a dual UK-Iranian national on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run air base on the weekend.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 8 Florida visits No. 25 Missouri with last loss in Columbia serving as the Gators' motivation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/florida-missouri-college-football-u39052"/><id>urn:uuid:061a4211-f269-4924-8bb2-109a1b1a1d06</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:53:28.995-04:00</updated><summary>Florida and Missouri are set to clash in an SEC football matchup on Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump sidesteps questions on endorsing Netanyahu before Oct. 27 Israeli elections</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-netanyahu-election-endorsement-time-l23066"/><id>urn:uuid:a9eeb8db-8682-44a1-bdb3-4e0722774a16</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:53:11.116-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. President Donald Trump won't say if he thinks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be reelected this month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Puerto Rico faces record electric rate as demand and costs increase</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/puerto-rico-increase-power-electric-rate-luma-t23991"/><id>urn:uuid:20e0599b-6239-49e6-a865-eb6d00946ae9</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:44:08.850-04:00</updated><summary>A record electric rate has gone into effect in Puerto Rico as outages persist and the U.S. territory's power grid continues to crumble.</summary></entry><entry><title>Dembélé: No issues with France teammate Mbappé despite Ballon d'Or chatter</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/france-dembele-mbappe-ballon-dor-u30926"/><id>urn:uuid:2b0ec29d-c01a-48fd-b111-863bb7a9fe7b</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:38:04.046-04:00</updated><summary>Ousmane Dembélé has dismissed "little squabbles" pitting him and Kylian Mbappé against each other in their quest to win this year's Ballon d'Or.</summary></entry><entry><title>Iranian national extradited to US by Montenegro over alleged $3.4B cyberattack case</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/montenegro-iranian-hacker-extradited-us-o94573"/><id>urn:uuid:9da7b8dc-786d-4a27-b6b9-fa68a6b2d258</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:36:28.624-04:00</updated><summary>Montenegro has extradited an Iranian-Turkish dual national to the United States over alleged cyberattacks targeting more than 150 U.S. universities and causing an estimated $3.4 billion in damage.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jamaica struggles to recover a year after Hurricane Melissa hit as peak tourism season looms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/jamaica-tourism-hurricane-melissa-storm-insurance-d24455"/><id>urn:uuid:348b8560-3a3f-4632-950c-e38394247534</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:27:21.924-04:00</updated><summary>Jamaica's once flourishing tourism sector is struggling to regain its footing nearly a year after Hurricane Melissa slammed into the island as a Category 5 storm.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sabres sign defenseman Louis Crevier to a four-year, $16 million contract extension</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/louis-crevier-sabres-contract-a06959"/><id>urn:uuid:8915d742-ff15-4f16-80c0-4283a98975a1</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:24:22.393-04:00</updated><summary>The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Louis Crevier to a four-year contract extension worth $16 million.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jayden Daniels shrugs off elbow fears as Commanders weigh Colts start in London</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jayden-daniels-commanders-london-mariota-elbow-s58124"/><id>urn:uuid:45665b5f-3cb9-449f-b3b6-e7f831865316</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:23:08.263-04:00</updated><summary>Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels says he has no concerns about re-injuring his left elbow and is "taking it day by day" on the possibility of starting against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.</summary></entry><entry><title>Egypt arrests entire editorial team of one of the country's few independent media</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/egypt-arrest-journalists-matsadaash-sissi-muslim-brotherhood-n60925"/><id>urn:uuid:a7ee89c6-27dd-4e7d-ae13-40c749dcdbf3</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:22:44.178-04:00</updated><summary>Egyptian authorities swept up the entire editorial team of one of the country's few independent media, accusing them of belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood.</summary></entry><entry><title>Haiti struggles with rise in kidnappings as general election looms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/haiti-kidnappings-gangs-force-w24475"/><id>urn:uuid:3fc37487-150f-4387-82e5-e1d332394a4b</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:21:01.222-04:00</updated><summary>Kidnappings are on the rise across Haiti.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bolivia arrests top prosecutor and 13 others accused by US of protecting drug traffickers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bolivia-arrest-mariaca-attorney-general-g20847"/><id>urn:uuid:43382a43-d012-4eab-997f-7b04029de204</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:11:00.065-04:00</updated><summary>Bolivian police have arrested the country's attorney general and 13 others accused of protecting drug traffickers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Thousands rally in Kosovo against war crimes convictions of wartime leaders</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kosovo-war-crimes-verdict-protest-x74727"/><id>urn:uuid:31f6bc80-6f81-406d-b87f-ec556c37f260</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:10:37.044-04:00</updated><summary>Thousands of demonstrators are rallying in Kosovo against recent war crimes convictions for four wartime rebel leaders.</summary></entry><entry><title>UCLA vs Oklahoma, UConn vs Seton Hall set for the Coretta Scott King Classic</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uconn-ucla-king-classic-d90097"/><id>urn:uuid:5fd43cb7-4906-4616-8752-33456026d183</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:09:03.892-04:00</updated><summary>UCLA and UConn, which won the past two national championships, will both play in the third annual Coretta Scott King Classic this year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pakistan army presents man it says India wrongly identified as militant killed in Kashmir</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-india-alleged-militant-soldier-comes-forward-alive-u26458"/><id>urn:uuid:5cad659b-a3e8-4135-8314-dfb7842f83ed</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:08:25.828-04:00</updated><summary>Pakistan's military has disputed India's claim that security forces had killed a senior Lashkar-e-Taiba commander in Kashmir, presenting a man it said had been wrongly identified as the killed militant.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hurricane Rachel strengthens to a Category 3 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hurricane-rachel-polo-pacific-nino-w82450"/><id>urn:uuid:1b92ec68-936e-432e-87b4-c6c449629304</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:07:51.017-04:00</updated><summary>Hurricane Rachel has been upgraded to a Category 3 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.</summary></entry><entry><title>A plumber and a dentist are praised as heroes in FlyDubai near-disaster</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubal-flight-israel-responders-plumber-attack-dentist-v96340"/><id>urn:uuid:4025ef89-105f-479e-b537-451baeee7dce</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:04:20.648-04:00</updated><summary>A plumber, a dentist and others are being hailed as heroes after a dramatic incident on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.</summary></entry><entry><title>Average long-term US mortgage rate churns upward to its highest level in nearly 3 years at 7.28%</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/mortgage-interest-rate-30year-r37734"/><id>urn:uuid:3c51a8df-60c7-4fc9-a0e8-b4ee7b0fb132</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:04:04.791-04:00</updated><summary>The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate remained above 7% this week, reaching its highest level in nearly three years.</summary></entry><entry><title>A 21-year-old Fortnite pro gives out computers to young gamers and plans for more through a new fund</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/clix-fortnite-streamer-twitch-e91740"/><id>urn:uuid:b2077400-e62b-4957-a674-3cc1d5b62041</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:03:38.342-04:00</updated><summary>Cody Conrod wants to help others enter the increasingly expensive world of professional gaming after he dropped out of eighth grade to pursue esports.</summary></entry><entry><title>Canada fast-tracks Pacific oil pipeline to reduce US dependence as Alberta separation vote nears</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/alberta-canada-carney-pipeline-u41945"/><id>urn:uuid:ef7992a1-2fb8-487d-b94b-c1ae800f5c0a</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:00:14.738-04:00</updated><summary>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has fast-tracked a proposed oil pipeline to the Pacific coast.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jared Curtis returns to Athens as Vanderbilt's starter after flipping from Georgia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/georgia-vanderbilt-sec-r50150"/><id>urn:uuid:0163e963-2aba-498f-b760-fc8111cdd749</id><updated>2026-10-01T12:00:01.770-04:00</updated><summary>Five-star recruit Jared Curtis, who initially committed to Georgia, is now Vanderbilt's starting quarterback.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developments</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-trump-netanyahu-iran-yemen-israel-saudi-uae-october-1-2026-i34387"/><id>urn:uuid:80d31a99-b03b-41de-a2ba-f6849f5b3a3b</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:58:35.530-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. President Donald Trump says he's turned down Iran's latest ceasefire proposal because it's not good enough.</summary></entry><entry><title>EU officials meet to strengthen border agency as refugee sues over alleged abuses in Libya</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/eu-migration-frontex-libya-activists-lawsuit-e29980"/><id>urn:uuid:46edb827-c93a-43ec-81a1-09c9011a61f6</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:55:17.286-04:00</updated><summary>European Union officials are meeting to strengthen border controls and curb migration.</summary></entry><entry><title>Parents debate school absences for travel</title><author><name>The Washington Post</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/travel/debate-school-absences-vacation-l33gyfm9"/><id>urn:uuid:90377d7a-0c9d-456b-916e-3025ef59e015</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:50:57.546-04:00</updated><summary>Some parents point to the educational value of traveling, while administrators say missing school is disruptive.</summary></entry><entry><title>A new Trump proposal would require tax filers to disclose citizenship status to the IRS</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/irs-immigration-ice-taxes-citizenship-trump-l16171"/><id>urn:uuid:294fb005-3e5e-46e3-9541-8ff3ba16376d</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:49:34.915-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration has proposed a change to the 1040 tax form that will require Americans to disclose their citizenship and residency status.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bellport resident Jacquelyn Comiskey gets 12 years for sex trafficking Patchogue girl in 2024</title><author><name>Nicole Fuller</name><email>nicole.fuller@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/li-missing-girl-sentence-jacquelyn-comiskey-xs8wvjmj"/><id>urn:uuid:13fa8718-12d8-4104-8f3f-ae3443d13320</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:41:06.935-04:00</updated><summary>Jacquelyn Comiskey, 54, pleaded guilty in August to felony charges of sex trafficking of a child, promoting prostitution and a misdemeanor charge of endangering the welfare of a child in the case of the girl, who prosecutors said was raped and sex trafficked.</summary></entry><entry><title>From fears for Man City's existence to unwavering support, fans are conflicted by ruling</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-premier-league-charges-g30154"/><id>urn:uuid:4a404bb1-1745-4322-9ad3-80095dd5ac03</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:35:46.412-04:00</updated><summary>Manchester City fans are still processing Tuesday's ruling that the most dominant Premier League team in recent times had, in fact, been found guilty of systematic financial breaches for nearly a decade to help boost its unprecedented era of success.</summary></entry><entry><title>Northwestern opens new Ryan Field on Friday night against Penn State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/northwestern-ryan-field-k15492"/><id>urn:uuid:16ea8653-e93e-4125-ad59-ba45c83718af</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:14:59.966-04:00</updated><summary>Northwestern coach David Braun has been looking forward to the first game at the new Ryan Field for a long time.</summary></entry><entry><title>U.S. State Department to launch online passport applications</title><author><name>The Washington Post</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/travel/passport-changes-dkb4uvj3"/><id>urn:uuid:93723db5-5a44-4f91-a0d7-da32335dcfa4</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:14:37.271-04:00</updated><summary>Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the application change along with a new, more gilded design for 2028.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pop's Padel opens in Freeport as padel becomes nation's fastest growing sport, data shows</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/recreation/pops-padel-opens-freeport-w70l453o"/><id>urn:uuid:0eb49a25-985c-4249-a1e9-6146cf6671f2</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:14:21.806-04:00</updated><summary>According to figures from the Sports &amp; Fitness Industry Association, padel is now the nation's fastest growing sport in terms of year-to-year percentage growth.</summary></entry><entry><title>Astronauts arrive at International Space Station on the quickest US express flight yet</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/spacex-nasa-astronauts-crew-13-p49275"/><id>urn:uuid:8d3482bf-8a2a-44e5-9210-8f12606b333d</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:12:42.714-04:00</updated><summary>Four astronauts have arrived at the International Space Station following an express eight-hour flight.</summary></entry><entry><title>The drug used in Tennessee's failed execution has come under past scrutiny</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pentobarbital-tennessee-execution-pike-j15596"/><id>urn:uuid:b9b8b303-c781-4109-9919-69fd47957c2f</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:07:54.000-04:00</updated><summary>The lethal drug administered in Tennessee's failed attempt to execute Christa Pike has been used in multiple states that carry out the death penalty.</summary></entry><entry><title>WTA announces 'major milestone' with equal prize money at Italian Open and other big events in 2027</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/wta-prize-money-tennis-y87767"/><id>urn:uuid:702fc2e0-218b-492f-9569-74ddb75e00e3</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:06:20.545-04:00</updated><summary>The WTA Tour has announced a major milestone for gender equality in tennis.</summary></entry><entry><title>At Paris Fashion Week, Chloé bets on stars, lingerie and lace in a tougher luxury market</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-shopping/paris-fashion-week-celebrity-chloe-g11239"/><id>urn:uuid:a6bad7e6-45e9-4499-b304-61835c9453b5</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:03:46.701-04:00</updated><summary>Chloé's latest show at Paris Fashion Week features lingerie, lace and fishermen's coats, drawing attention amid a challenging time for luxury brands.</summary></entry><entry><title>DC judge permanently dismisses case charging ex-Olympian with vandalizing Reflecting Pool</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-reflecting-pool-olympian-david-hearn-d48490"/><id>urn:uuid:a6a06645-f01c-4ede-9caf-5608c0977616</id><updated>2026-10-01T11:03:31.192-04:00</updated><summary>A judge in Washington has agreed to permanently dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rapper Rick Ross charged with battery after domestic violence accusation</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/rock-ross-arrest-miami-beach-w28630"/><id>urn:uuid:89b5dbe7-6fd7-473f-b3a9-f77f02869b38</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:52:32.306-04:00</updated><summary>Ross, whose legal name is William Roberts II, faces a felony charge of battery by strangulation, as well as a misdemeanor battery charge, according to online court records.</summary></entry><entry><title>Zimbabwean tycoon killed in helicopter crash had cultivated presidents as friends</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/zimbabwe-helicopter-crash-chivayo-t02726"/><id>urn:uuid:90cb5276-5439-4943-aae0-d563fc989bd6</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:52:14.086-04:00</updated><summary>Forensic experts are working to identify bodies from a helicopter crash that killed Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife, and others.</summary></entry><entry><title>UConn back on top of the Big East preseason poll, led by preseason Player of the Year Sarah Strong</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uconn-strong-big-east-r22510"/><id>urn:uuid:4b27ec5c-4cf1-4082-bb8b-93e39744b82a</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:49:40.380-04:00</updated><summary>UConn is again atop the preseason poll in the Big East.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tips for getting a professional headshot that feels authentic and conveys the image you want</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/professional-headshots-career-profile-photos-ai-r59229"/><id>urn:uuid:372d1ca3-7ab8-43c9-9daf-d3644a9cb342</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:40:33.070-04:00</updated><summary>Professional headshots are like virtual handshakes: They introduce people to to a vast audience for their ideas as well as potential clients, collaborators or employers.</summary></entry><entry><title>NYC parking scam: Officials warn of fraudulent QR codes attached to meters; what to know</title><author><name>John Valenti</name><email>john.valenti@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/crime/meter-scam-nyc-parking-didfx5c3"/><id>urn:uuid:a326794b-9838-4591-bc4a-1c04619dc8b6</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:35:33.275-04:00</updated><summary>An investigation found at least 64 of the fake stickers on meters and said drivers who scanned them were led to a fraudulent website.</summary></entry><entry><title>Christa Pike is in critical condition after Tennessee's failed execution attempt, her lawyers say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/christa-pike-failed-botched-execution-p51976"/><id>urn:uuid:2c813733-38d1-47ee-a308-5d213c60e19e</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:26:39.081-04:00</updated><summary>Attorneys for Christa Pike say the death row inmate is still alive but in critical condition a day after the state's failed attempt to execute her for the 1995 murder of a woman.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jericho's Milleridge Inn won't host annual Halloween village; aims to reopen by the holidays</title><author><name>David J. Criblez</name><email>david.criblez@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/long-island-events/milleridge-inn-jericho-closed-for-halloween-wdxpezx2"/><id>urn:uuid:edd367da-b6a7-409b-9366-5f1a9ce981e9</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:20:28.407-04:00</updated><summary>After the fire, Milleridge Inn hopes to reopen by the holidays.</summary></entry><entry><title>UConn picked to win Big East led by preseason conference Player of the Year Silas Demary Jr.</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/big-east-uconn-st-johns-demary-v04236"/><id>urn:uuid:1c405a91-ff9e-4362-9e51-c68398bc4aa8</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:17:02.906-04:00</updated><summary>UConn has been picked to win the Big East by the league's coaches with defending champion St. John's the second choice.</summary></entry><entry><title>Israeli soccer club Hapoel Beer-Sheva to have no away fans in stadium for 2 Europa League games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/europa-league-hapoel-beersheva-fans-alkmaar-israel-j34047"/><id>urn:uuid:0b4314b0-9c5f-4d73-abbd-ac442f2b3a43</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:11:11.319-04:00</updated><summary>Israeli champion Hapoel Beer-Sheva will be without its fans for two away games in the Europa League this month.</summary></entry><entry><title>Renee Good's family sues US government and immigration officials over her killing in Minneapolis</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/renee-good-lawsuit-i69865"/><id>urn:uuid:b3e450f8-e5c0-40f4-828d-b3d938cbdf73</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:08:37.350-04:00</updated><summary>Renee Good's family has sued the U.S. government and several immigration officials, alleging wrongful death, conspiracy and other violations in the 37-year-old woman's killing by an immigration officer during a federal crackdown in Minnesota.</summary></entry><entry><title>2026 Halloween events on Long Island</title><author><name>Lynn Petry</name><email>lynn.petry@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/holidays/halloween/halloween-events-wto1am2j"/><id>urn:uuid:a3dabcc1-2420-4345-b8d5-5a6aa63e79f2</id><updated>2026-10-01T10:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Head to these pop-up bars, year-round haunts and family-friendly attractions to celebrate spooky season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-immigration-detention-supreme-court-r80671"/><id>urn:uuid:9b8eb15c-ed9d-4bea-b07e-951b3e7d35d8</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:55:48.978-04:00</updated><summary>The Supreme Court has agreed to review a Trump administration policy denying bond hearings for detained immigrants.</summary></entry><entry><title>Italian soccer chief Malagò faces election inquiry and Euro 2032 stadium issues</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/euro-2032-italy-malago-j37247"/><id>urn:uuid:22fdb351-fe7b-43e1-9686-422ff7539ab8</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:38:06.106-04:00</updated><summary>Giovanni Malagò, president of the Italian soccer federation, is facing an inquiry by the Italian Olympic Committee.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pitt's Pat Narduzzi and Virginia Tech's James Franklin have met before, just not quite like this</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/pittsburgh-football-virginia-tech-narduzzi-franklin-t41040"/><id>urn:uuid:f30e8885-42d4-44bb-a7c9-09172ec6e729</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:31:01.849-04:00</updated><summary>Pittsburgh's Pat Narduzzi and Virginia Tech's James Franklin meet again when the unbeaten Panthers and Hokies play Friday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Federal scholarship for private school and homeschooling opening to most kids in at least 30 states</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/federal-scholarship-tax-credit-rules-m89064"/><id>urn:uuid:6a005674-79fd-498b-b3f9-908ce74ed331</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:23:36.573-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration has proposed rules for a new federal scholarship program that launches at the start of next year.</summary></entry><entry><title>France gripped by spreading student protests as PM calls crisis meeting</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-emmanuel-macron-jeanluc-melenchon-education-protests-q96502"/><id>urn:uuid:814008e1-fcd4-4616-b0ce-a512f5630a74</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:16:47.723-04:00</updated><summary>France's prime minister has convened a crisis meeting to address nationwide protests by high school students.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Is this the end?' Cristiano Ronaldo's future with Portugal unclear after veteran star leaves team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-jorge-jesus-g93813"/><id>urn:uuid:c79e625f-d96a-4833-b69f-0689467ba488</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:11:32.766-04:00</updated><summary>Cristiano Ronaldo's abrupt decision to leave Portugal's training camp after an apparent rift with coach Jorge Jesus has left many wondering what his future in international soccer will be.</summary></entry><entry><title>Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/climate-thawing-permafrost-arctic-alaska-i90288"/><id>urn:uuid:8030fa22-2fe1-4a67-973c-b1ad8d651843</id><updated>2026-10-01T09:01:06.218-04:00</updated><summary>Scientists warn that thawing permafrost in the Arctic is releasing large amounts of methane and carbon dioxide, adding to global warming.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wind turbine taller than the Eiffel Tower aims to boost German electricity production</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-wind-turbine-tallest-gircon-n31198"/><id>urn:uuid:9393592c-4972-4b97-b377-59985603e9f8</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:52:14.638-04:00</updated><summary>A wind turbine described by its developer as the world's tallest now rises 365 meters (1,197 feet) above the sparsely populated landscape of eastern Germany, surpassing the height of the Eiffel Tower.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carlos Queiroz quits as Ghana coach a month into his second tenure in charge</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/carlos-queiroz-ghana-coach-y18458"/><id>urn:uuid:70fbc54e-6daa-4d56-bb1d-83100e851855</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:50:36.900-04:00</updated><summary>Carlos Queiroz and Ghana have parted ways again.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eala hoped for gold in the Asian Games and an automatic berth in the Olympics. She got neither</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/alex-eala-asian-games-m54434"/><id>urn:uuid:a6fa4257-c518-4cdf-95e1-4c850eb5c165</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:39:37.358-04:00</updated><summary>Alex Eala of the Philippines hoped to take gold at the Asian Games.</summary></entry><entry><title>US unemployment claims dip to 197,000, lowest since mid-July</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/jobs-unemployment-claims-layoffs-w62116"/><id>urn:uuid:f48f3e7f-30d3-4786-9882-f109a73cb291</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:38:28.290-04:00</updated><summary>The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits dipped last week to the lowest level since mid-July as layoffs remain low and and most American workers enjoy job security.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Latest: Trump hits the campaign trail, kicking off blitz before midterms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-vance-talarico-paxton-economy-poll-c31102"/><id>urn:uuid:5f9defd0-7fe6-4f42-82ff-581bf41aacee</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:36:25.039-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump is hitting the campaign trail in heavily Republican areas to shore up lagging enthusiasm in their party ahead of next month's midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Americans are using buy now, pay later more than ever. Here's what to know if you're one of them</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/buy-now-pay-later-finances-wellness-v03910"/><id>urn:uuid:b6940532-f1a6-4bee-a190-28e62277a355</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:07:55.473-04:00</updated><summary>Americans are increasingly using buy now, pay later plans for everyday expenses like groceries and bills.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Myanmar American Chamber of Commerce board member detained in Spain</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-myanmar-american-chamber-w09317"/><id>urn:uuid:20cb61ab-925a-4fec-b2b5-c437f3ddcb7c</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:01:23.647-04:00</updated><summary>A former Myanmar American Chamber of Commerce board member has been detained in Spain over alleged financial impropriety in a case he and others say was fabricated.</summary></entry><entry><title>Democratic group offers a new framework for the US-Israel relationship as party rifts deepen</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/democrats-israel-trump-netanyahu-framework-b44220"/><id>urn:uuid:a14ec513-750e-4f68-8f17-0f0dac04ed89</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:00:59.257-04:00</updated><summary>A pro-Israel Democratic advocacy group is releasing a framework to help the party articulate its vision for the U.S.-Israel relationship.</summary></entry><entry><title>St. John's sits behind No. 1 UConn in Big East coaches preseason poll; two players get big-time recognition</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/big-east-predictions-2027-gjh8jjc2"/><id>urn:uuid:327811bd-6455-46d2-90d9-fb0de091c126</id><updated>2026-10-01T08:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Huskies got eight first-place voted and two second-place votes to finish with 98 points. St. John's got two first-place votes to finish with 90.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Bosnian Serb leader Biljana Plavsic dies in Belgrade</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/plavsic-bosnia-serb-war-persecution-crimes-death-h65978"/><id>urn:uuid:3518b1c1-c45b-4ece-8515-d67ed6ed513e</id><updated>2026-10-01T07:19:13.390-04:00</updated><summary>Former Bosnian Serb leader Biljana Plavsic has died in Belgrade at 96.</summary></entry><entry><title>Twenty years after his infamous World Cup final headbutt, Zidane faces Italy again as France coach</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/france-zidane-italy-headbutt-2006-world-cup-b87291"/><id>urn:uuid:f8c3b8c4-8f93-42b8-a0d3-1e9bde04db3c</id><updated>2026-10-01T07:14:39.175-04:00</updated><summary>Zinedine Zidane famously headbutted Italy's Marco Materazzi during the 2006 World Cup final, ending his career with a red card.</summary></entry><entry><title>Well-rested Dallas Stars hope long offseason sets them up to make another deep playoff run</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/dallas-stars-nhl-benn-x94543"/><id>urn:uuid:1f319fa9-fe61-4668-8aff-512c2f248118</id><updated>2026-10-01T07:10:38.303-04:00</updated><summary>The Dallas Stars are ready for the new season after their longest offseason in five years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pandora opens $150 million Vietnam jewelry factory powered by renewable energy</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/vietnam-pandora-jewelry-climate-renewable-p74022"/><id>urn:uuid:9fa214a0-0209-4707-a83d-ab02dafe186d</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:48:43.352-04:00</updated><summary>Pandora has opened the world's largest fine-jewelry crafting facility in Vietnam, powered entirely by renewable electricity and using 100% recycled gold and silver.</summary></entry><entry><title>England forward Ivan Toney pleads not guilty to charges of assault at a London nightclub incident</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ivan-toney-assault-charge-england-al-ahli-u01252"/><id>urn:uuid:a10ffb7a-6f73-45de-88ba-0e6d9474a9c7</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:45:22.588-04:00</updated><summary>England forward Ivan Toney denied assaulting a man at a Soho nightclub as he appeared in court to face the charge for the first time.</summary></entry><entry><title>Inside Ken Paxton's jet-setting lifestyle: California wineries, European hot spots and ski resorts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ken-paxton-travel-expenses-campaign-texas-talarico-f69396"/><id>urn:uuid:f6996fd4-a1b8-4f25-bedc-a18ad6a9736c</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:41:21.061-04:00</updated><summary>When Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched his campaign for Senate last year, he skipped the local pageantry.</summary></entry><entry><title>Naomi Campbell's 5-year ban on serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales is overturned</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/naomi-campbell-charity-britain-ban-overturned-j76952"/><id>urn:uuid:9b2024bb-6a58-45e4-ac7d-ef2273ad187a</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:41:09.552-04:00</updated><summary>Supermodel Naomi Campbell has won a legal challenge to overturn a five-year ban on being a charity trustee in England and Wales.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michael Kayode is the face of a multiethnic revitalization of Italy's struggling national team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/michael-kayode-italy-brentford-usain-bolt-s52654"/><id>urn:uuid:82b26544-763f-4977-b4ce-402142e5518a</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:29:55.202-04:00</updated><summary>Michael Kayode is making waves as the face of Italy's national soccer team revitalization.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ethiopia expels 10 Eritrean diplomats as tensions between neighbors escalate</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ethiopia-blasts-tigray-war-w13183"/><id>urn:uuid:6ac2e70c-7769-40df-b1f6-f761026a7b1f</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:28:14.195-04:00</updated><summary>Ethiopia has expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats and closed its embassy in Eritrea, escalating tensions between the two countries.</summary></entry><entry><title>Most Americans blame Trump for high prices as his economic approval hits new low, AP-NORC poll shows</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-economy-approval-trump-midterms-u23895"/><id>urn:uuid:6da2dbf5-effa-4746-aeff-9124e3b0ed76</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:14:10.803-04:00</updated><summary>A new AP-NORC poll finds that most Americans blame President Donald Trump for persistently high prices, while only about 2 in 10 approve of his handling of the cost of living.</summary></entry><entry><title>Klopp plays down 'parade' comments after Man City charges verdict and retains respect for Guardiola</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-klopp-liverpool-parade-n13210"/><id>urn:uuid:b5229387-050d-46dd-a8cb-b2ee5a1ef55c</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:12:07.699-04:00</updated><summary>It appears Jurgen Klopp's stance toward Manchester City has softened.</summary></entry><entry><title>A Russian drone hits a Kyiv school as Moscow presses its aerial campaign against Ukraine</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-school-drones-missiles-m93657"/><id>urn:uuid:40f848f8-680c-438d-a669-309d4ef2d111</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:11:50.749-04:00</updated><summary>A Russian drone has struck a school in Kyiv as the Ukrainian capital endured another day of relentless aerial attacks in the 4 1/2-year-old full-scale invasion by Moscow.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 3 Notre Dame visits North Carolina with a revamped rushing game after NFL departures</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-north-carolina-football-t75201"/><id>urn:uuid:794f9ff8-31bd-4eb5-a1b7-6a155893b4d6</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:11:18.193-04:00</updated><summary>Third-ranked Notre Dame has a rushing attack that coach Marcus Freeman considers to be improving entering Saturday's trip to North Carolina.</summary></entry><entry><title>BYU opens 9-game stretch at TCU as the No. 10 Cougars chase another Big 12 run</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/byu-tcu-preview-sitake-g44806"/><id>urn:uuid:797ee79f-926a-47b2-8852-80dfc94f6079</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:11:04.701-04:00</updated><summary>BYU coach Kalani Sitake and the No. 10 Cougars are gearing up for a nine-game stretch after an early open date.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 5 Ohio State sees visit to No. 14 Iowa as an opportunity to create momentum for rest of season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/iowa-ohio-state-football-a97958"/><id>urn:uuid:3c5ef08d-42ad-44a3-afc3-87736a5767db</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:10:57.661-04:00</updated><summary>Ohio State coach Ryan Day sees good things ahead for his No. 5 Buckeyes if they can pass the test Kinnick Stadium presents Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Heavily-favored No. 4 Miami, Clemson meet in clash for sole possession of first place in ACC</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/miami-clemson-footballacc-swinney-preview-k77882"/><id>urn:uuid:c4533b5b-577b-4ada-a666-2ca40c9a3c4d</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:10:50.458-04:00</updated><summary>Miami is determined to make the Atlantic Coast Conference championship this season after missing out last year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Old teammates, new roles: Turbo Richard and No. 6 Indiana visit Dylan Lonergan and Rutgers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/indiana-rutgers-football-o33519"/><id>urn:uuid:7023a052-5c0c-4348-856c-dfb58462038a</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:10:36.530-04:00</updated><summary>Indiana running back Turbo Richard and Rutgers quarterback Dylan Lonergan, former teammates at Boston College, are set for a reunion Saturday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Patrick Radden Keefe's 'London Falling' is a finalist for the nonfiction Baillie Gifford prize</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/baillie-gifford-prize-nonfiction-finalists-t92253"/><id>urn:uuid:bc341caa-d782-4fa3-afd0-b36a382d3960</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:09:24.160-04:00</updated><summary>Patrick Radden Keefe's "London Falling" is among six finalists for Britain's leading nonfiction book prize.</summary></entry><entry><title>A high-stakes fight for state political power heats up, with Trump's agenda on the line</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/elections-midterms-trump-governors-redistricting-state-legislature-l44262"/><id>urn:uuid:b8233262-9f38-4924-80c1-2f88e601a065</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:01:42.861-04:00</updated><summary>Political power in state legislatures and governors' offices is at stake in the November elections in more than one-third of the states.</summary></entry><entry><title>Earth's driest desert is covered in wildflowers right now</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chile-atacama-desert-flowers-tourism-el-nino-m05823"/><id>urn:uuid:e650fb59-4231-440a-ad10-f8dcf148d441</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:01:34.169-04:00</updated><summary>Spring has arrived in the Southern Hemisphere, and even Chile's Atacama Desert is blossoming.</summary></entry><entry><title>After an outfield collision left him paralyzed, every gain in rehab is a big win for A's Ryan Lasko</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/ryan-lasko-outfield-injury-athletics-paralyzed-p14823"/><id>urn:uuid:c29d75d6-7bcb-4b74-acb5-98aca2e95756</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:00:55.182-04:00</updated><summary>Ryan Lasko was a promising outfielder in the Athletics organization on a path he hoped would one day make him a major leaguer, having established himself in Double-A ball.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Padres streak into October playing their best ball. They're even ready for the mighty Brewers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-cubs-nlds-brewers-f75987"/><id>urn:uuid:840f4ea4-c3c8-4fad-a830-87572fdff4e6</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:00:52.666-04:00</updated><summary>The San Diego Padres are playing their best baseball after sweeping the Chicago Cubs out of the NL Wild Card Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>With their playoff slump broken and a pope on their side, the White Sox want more this October</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/white-sox-playoffs-alds-g21153"/><id>urn:uuid:582ef7d8-6723-474e-8403-e9fcbd30c6ab</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:00:42.303-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago White Sox swept the Astros in their two-game AL Wild Card Series for their first playoff series win since beating Houston in the World Series in 2005.</summary></entry><entry><title>Buccaneers undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels will be first of his draft class to start a game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/daniels-mayfield-buccaneers-t53707"/><id>urn:uuid:ba7d142e-21ac-4ca5-acb3-79131dbeb920</id><updated>2026-10-01T06:00:28.145-04:00</updated><summary>Jalon Daniels didn't hear his name called during the NFL draft like 10 other quarterbacks.</summary></entry><entry><title>Big 12 slate has Cincinnati going for 5-0 start vs. Arizona after 5 losses in a row to end 2025</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/big-12-preview-r70528"/><id>urn:uuid:6d40aec7-7725-412a-b9ec-e058f2f0af48</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:11:18.837-04:00</updated><summary>Cincinnati has gone from a five-game losing streak to finish last season to a chance for a 5-0 start this year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Big Ten schedule has No. 14 Iowa attempting to beat Michigan and Ohio State in back-to-back weeks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/big-ten-iowa-hawkeyes-buckeyes-i81221"/><id>urn:uuid:00df7c49-115c-4885-ae79-2e859cf46e34</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:11:06.961-04:00</updated><summary>No. 14 Iowa heads home to follow up its dramatic victory at Michigan by upsetting No. 5 Ohio State in the most attractive game on this week's Big Ten schedule.</summary></entry><entry><title>SEC Week 5: No. 7 Alabama visits No. 16 Mississippi State in unbeaten ranked matchup</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ncaa-football-southeastern-conference-i97064"/><id>urn:uuid:e7577f85-22fe-4f24-9a2b-d9e7d9f4b734</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:10:54.649-04:00</updated><summary>Alabama and Mississippi State meet in the SEC's biggest game of the week, with both teams entering 4-0 and ranked in the AP Top 25.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pittsburgh, Virginia Tech meet as unbeaten teams in a coaching reunion as part of ACC's weekly slate</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/acc-football-preview-c31877"/><id>urn:uuid:d7ad726b-c881-4f3a-a9d0-dd773c7f0179</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:10:39.743-04:00</updated><summary>Pittsburgh and Virginia Tech meet Friday in a matchup of unbeaten teams to headline the Atlantic Coast Conference's Week 5 slate.</summary></entry><entry><title>All you need to know about the 2026 Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay</title><author><name>David J. Criblez</name><email>david.criblez@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/long-island-events/oyster-festival-2026-oyster-bay-itzxrzvz"/><id>urn:uuid:903270f2-40ae-48b0-b1ce-29a1e3b39fe3</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The fest is expected to draw more than 150,000 people to Audrey Avenue and Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park.</summary></entry><entry><title>Aaron Judge-Shohei Ohtani baseball card worth millions purchased at 'CardVault by Tom Brady' in East Hampton</title><author><name>Ben Dickson</name><email>benjamin.dickson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/aaron-judge-shohei-ohtani-logoman-card-xs0qzms4"/><id>urn:uuid:09fa8d9d-bb75-48af-849c-b19e5e1bd67a</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>An upstate New York man was visiting the Hamptons in July when he decided to stop by CardVault by Tom Brady.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ruhland's Garage on Route 25A: Tear-it-down eyesore or preservation-worthy building?</title><author><name>Carl MacGowan</name><email>carl.macgowan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/ruhlands-garage-east-setauket-wqqapz2v"/><id>urn:uuid:52dbfa79-5d7d-4049-9342-0f1fc7e44a61</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The nearly century-old auto repair shop on State Route 25A should make way for a park, some say. Others say it's a symbol of Long Island's love affair with car.</summary></entry><entry><title>Why Long Island families can struggle to qualify for enough college financial aid</title><author><name>Brianne Ledda</name><email>brianne.ledda@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/wallet-watch/long-island-college-costs-financial-aid-wqdhxmpq"/><id>urn:uuid:d61c6708-f2c6-4bdf-a107-f1b47f9714e9</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Long Island families can look well-off on paper while struggling to pay for college. Why financial aid may not close the gap.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cost of retirement on Long Island squeezing seniors, forcing them to cut back</title><author><name>Celia Young</name><email>celia.young@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/real-estate/long-island-retirement-costs-s23bd6od"/><id>urn:uuid:42dce4e4-de5d-4fd8-a165-a5ef1a9db6ce</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>They're buying less meat, putting off home repairs and worrying about the cost of care. For Long Island's rapidly growing senior population, retirement is getting more expensive.</summary></entry><entry><title>Shoreham-Wading River wrestler Gavin Mangano is No. 1 in the nation at 138 pounds</title><author><name>Mike Anderson</name><email>michael.anderson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/wrestling/gavin-mangano-wrestling-pqax4zku"/><id>urn:uuid:f3ab7b39-d3d3-4d59-a156-3d44bd557f33</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The senior, who is committed to Penn State, beat previous No. 1 Dean Anderson in FloWrestling's "Who's #1" invitational.</summary></entry><entry><title>Blue Sea Educational Consulting buys Kings Park building for its new headquarters</title><author><name>Celia Young</name><email>celia.young@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/real-estate/blue-sea-educational-consulting-new-headquarters-k1jwjk4e"/><id>urn:uuid:1d584b72-e055-438e-8435-e64b9e87389e</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Smithtown-based Blue Sea Educational Consulting will move its roughly 35 employees into its new offices as company plans expansion.</summary></entry><entry><title>Catching up with Mary Murphy, who covered crime for WCBS, WPIX</title><author><name>Verne Gay</name><email>verne.gay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/mary-murphy-tq1jp8n6"/><id>urn:uuid:486c47b0-b3bb-4e70-9519-3b65b9aa861b</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The veteran reporter and anchor is now working on a documentary on NYPD Det. Steven MacDonald.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rabies is spreading in LI's raccoons, and workers are responding with vaccine bait</title><author><name>Lisa L. Colangelo</name><email>lisa.colangelo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/raccoons-rabies-vaccine-y3jz3bch"/><id>urn:uuid:09d1e0cd-4e99-46d1-a2d9-968dd7f53bb1</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>A wildlife rabies outbreak started in Nassau County in 2024 and spread into Suffolk County last year.</summary></entry><entry><title>How Suffolk County Democratic leader Rich Schaffer leveraged the patronage system, whipped votes, to win another term</title><author><name>Joe Werkmeister</name><email>joe.werkmeister@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/suffolk-democrats-schaffer-iz30md31"/><id>urn:uuid:e7531713-ac7e-4469-a056-95697aa5e480</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Schaffer has been in power since 2000.</summary></entry><entry><title>4 uphill hikes to check out on Long Island</title><author><name>Tom Schlichter</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/long-island-uphill-hikes-pd5euxy2"/><id>urn:uuid:f92cb6be-d2e0-4458-9f7c-08a56c29540a</id><updated>2026-10-01T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Trails here are not as challenging as upstate mountain peaks, but they can offer a solid aerobic workout.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-anime-voice-actor-ai-i27503"/><id>urn:uuid:1f2b2650-1c76-402a-b9b7-3ab980cfaa9b</id><updated>2026-10-01T04:36:32.270-04:00</updated><summary>A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection for the human voice in a landmark case involving a popular Japanese anime voice actor.</summary></entry><entry><title>Max Verstappen sets a target of one race victory to avoid a first winless F1 season since 2015</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/max-verstappen-red-bull-f1-malaysia-p87961"/><id>urn:uuid:564e37fe-970b-418c-9e90-3f7214f3810d</id><updated>2026-10-01T04:35:36.881-04:00</updated><summary>Max Verstappen has set himself a target of winning one race in what's left of the 2026 Formula 1 season, after missing out by less than two tenths of a second at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.</summary></entry><entry><title>In his career swan song, Kei Nishikori loses to Frances Tiafoe at the Japan Open</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/nishikori-alcaraz-japan-tennis-t21580"/><id>urn:uuid:d5ee1840-533c-4be4-855b-22a838d92c76</id><updated>2026-10-01T03:25:25.410-04:00</updated><summary>Kei Nishikori has had an emotional farewell to his tennis career at the Japan Open.</summary></entry><entry><title>Inside Ken Paxton's jet-setting lifestyle: California wineries, European hot spots and ski resorts</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/ken-paxton-travel-expenses-campaign-texas-talarico-f59104"/><id>urn:uuid:881473a5-c684-40f1-9d43-879a02564793</id><updated>2026-10-01T03:22:20.751-04:00</updated><summary>When Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched his campaign for Senate last year, he skipped the local pageantry.</summary></entry><entry><title>Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City is learning to live with floods but climate change has raised the stakes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/vietnam-floods-asia-climate-change-a40195"/><id>urn:uuid:9812bd3a-ff08-4561-8b32-68f67ec77fe7</id><updated>2026-10-01T03:04:43.853-04:00</updated><summary>Ho Chi Minh City has learned to live with flooding as high tides from the Saigon River and smaller waterways regularly inundate roads and businesses.</summary></entry><entry><title>'East of Eden' review: Steinbeck tale never finds its direction</title><author><name>Verne Gay</name><email>verne.gay@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/east-of-eden-review-jkx5fb30"/><id>urn:uuid:4c61f688-c012-41f3-9701-8689c65413f1</id><updated>2026-10-01T03:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Florence Pugh stars in Netflix's remake of John Steinbeck's classic, which is too long and too tedious.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump says Iran will be hit 'very hard' if it is behind copilot who tried to crash flight to Israel</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-saudi-flight-copilot-flydubai-investigation-c59986"/><id>urn:uuid:d1c47c20-ab0d-4634-94ac-09aca57f7055</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:58:36.972-04:00</updated><summary>U.S. President Donald Trump says if Iran is linked to the copilot who tried to crash an Israel-bound flight, the Islamic Republic would be struck "very hard" for the attempt on the lives of more than 180 people aboard the jet.</summary></entry><entry><title>California helicopter crash kills 2 people and leaves 2 hospitalized and 1 missing</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-los-angeles-helicopter-crash-accident-d02920"/><id>urn:uuid:4e8c07de-0ea1-4b5e-b5e9-4f266685f7c0</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:55:13.489-04:00</updated><summary>A medical helicopter crash off Catalina Island near Los Angeles has killed two people and hospitalized two.</summary></entry><entry><title>PCA, Cubs meekly exit playoffs after offense disappears in 2-game Wild Card sweep by Padres</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/cubs-eliminated-wild-card-d91533"/><id>urn:uuid:fb7522d7-f0f0-4a43-9e1c-5807167bfa8e</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:42:22.432-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago team that didn't have the pope on its side is heading meekly into the offseason.</summary></entry><entry><title>France's public debt hits records as economy takes center stage in French election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-economy-presidential-election-record-debt-m64071"/><id>urn:uuid:61ea3510-fc3c-4ad5-a015-3e2b8c7019b4</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:22:36.884-04:00</updated><summary>France's public debt has reached record levels during Emmanuel Macron's presidency, causing concern ahead of next year's election.</summary></entry><entry><title>No longer a secret, Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes doc 'You Can See Everything' lands in New York</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/nathan-fielder-elizabeth-holmes-documentary-film-premiere-y04667"/><id>urn:uuid:450a8ed8-b088-46af-b928-03d486ba937b</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:16:22.582-04:00</updated><summary>No longer a secret, "You Can See Everything," Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's Elizabeth Holmes documentary, has premiered at the New York Film Festival.</summary></entry><entry><title>Who was the real 'dirtbag' in the Jack Smith hearing?</title><author><name>Dan Janison</name><email>Dan.Janison@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/columnists/dan-janison/jack-smith-eric-schmitt-basketball-k5d3rqvi"/><id>urn:uuid:eeaf77ba-5bb3-4c74-be12-0ce7c8dedc75</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>While a Missouri senator's amateurish abandon was laughable, the ugliness was serious.</summary></entry><entry><title>Housing is daunting for those leaving foster care</title><author><name>Corinne Hammons</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/housing-aging-out-foster-care-bn0uvmzf"/><id>urn:uuid:8905a64d-29c1-42f9-b65b-c162b6b5421a</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Imagine transitioning to adulthood without parents, while needing to find an affordable, safe place to live on Long Island.</summary></entry><entry><title>Another South Shore storm nuisance: Sightseeing motorists who cause wakes</title><author><name>Denise M. Bonilla</name><email>denise.bonilla@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/noreaster-south-shore-drivers-pksioy6k"/><id>urn:uuid:6ac99ac5-1f73-4f0c-b356-79d043a4750f</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>When Bay Shore Village streets flood after storms, "People just feel the need to drive through to see what's going on," one resident said. It's a nuisance that can damage homes and vehicles, and the mayor is looking to end it.</summary></entry><entry><title>Republicans spending $11 million to unseat Rep. Tom Suozzi</title><author><name>Billy House</name><email>billy.house@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/suozzi-spending-11-million-s7mda9q1"/><id>urn:uuid:3362bcce-2d0d-4078-940b-cda7cb3be8c8</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Multiple nonpartisan trackers rate the contest as leaning or favoring the congressman.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stony Brook University researchers edge closer to new OCD treatment</title><author><name>Nicholas Spangler</name><email>nicholas.spangler@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/health/stony-brook-university-ocd-q94t9kit"/><id>urn:uuid:88b90a6a-2edc-4d6b-8016-63dcbcb18954</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>A treatment eventually could be found in the amygdala, a region of the brain that shapes habit formation, a new study says.</summary></entry><entry><title>How Jets' Omar Cooper Jr. and D'Angelo Ponds are staying positive despite setbacks to start their NFL careers</title><author><name>Al Iannazzone</name><email>al.iannazzone@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/omar-cooper-jr-dangelo-ponds-jzzmrgnx"/><id>urn:uuid:14f3ff03-96aa-4a7f-b989-b731d88ba37f</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Omar Cooper got hurt in Week 1; D'Angelo Ponds made his debut on Sunday after missing training camp and preseason.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ways to combat ticks, fighting hunger</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/ticks-fighting-hunger-se4025ne"/><id>urn:uuid:b56474c5-4ff1-4817-bbcb-7f618d239d00</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Clean drinking water is top concern for Long Island voters, Newsday/Siena poll finds</title><author><name>Tracy Tullis</name><email>tracy.tullis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/environment/poll-finds-w2f1ff6o"/><id>urn:uuid:01b947a6-010d-4ac4-841c-f9bdfa3e842b</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Coastal flooding also posed a risk to the environment, said those surveyed in the poll, followed by severe storms, pollution of bays, and tick infestations.</summary></entry><entry><title>Congress must defend its budget powers from Trump</title><author><name>The Editorial Board</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorials/congress-budget-authority-y9r1fd6p"/><id>urn:uuid:bf25d148-564d-4ab1-8723-1eb03f4d025e</id><updated>2026-10-01T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The next Congress that takes power in January must stand up on the funding front.</summary></entry><entry><title>Creative Nigerians use Guinness World Records to seek global recognition elusive at home</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-guinness-world-records-g63569"/><id>urn:uuid:9645154c-54fe-4650-9653-5157c9471b49</id><updated>2026-10-01T01:45:21.663-04:00</updated><summary>Nigerians are increasingly attempting to set Guinness World Records to gain global recognition.</summary></entry><entry><title>Attackers open fire and kill 7 on a small passenger bus in Syria</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/syria-homs-passenger-bus-gun-attack-p69915"/><id>urn:uuid:e05d4990-6512-4ba3-a482-f1da026770bc</id><updated>2026-10-01T01:42:38.872-04:00</updated><summary>At least seven people have been killed after attackers opened fire on a small passenger bus in northwestern Syria.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jet-powered drones outpace Ukrainian defenses as manufacturers race to build new interceptors</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-jet-drones-air-defenses-w95309"/><id>urn:uuid:da9aa725-6379-41ed-82cd-82d025140064</id><updated>2026-10-01T01:33:05.302-04:00</updated><summary>Jet-powered Russian drones are racing across Kyiv's skies, and Ukrainian air defenses are struggling to keep up.</summary></entry><entry><title>Emma Navarro to miss the rest of 2026 tennis season for treatment, plans return at Australian Open</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/emma-navarro-illness-tennis-b29785"/><id>urn:uuid:e559092a-04c4-43e7-86ad-a859173b5146</id><updated>2026-10-01T01:09:19.384-04:00</updated><summary>Emma Navarro says she's taking the rest of the tennis season off to address two health issues and she plans to return in time for the Australian Open in January.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gavin Sheets' pinch-hit homer propels dominant Padres past Cubs 4-1 for 2-game Wild Card sweep</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-cubs-score-o81497"/><id>urn:uuid:215c1cc8-1850-4f22-a329-8cb3ebb4f02c</id><updated>2026-10-01T01:05:34.231-04:00</updated><summary>Pinch-hitter Gavin Sheets blasted a two-run homer, five Padres pitchers combined on a five-hitter, and San Diego swept the Chicago Cubs out of the NL Wild Card Series with a 4-1 victory in Game 2.</summary></entry><entry><title>MacKinnon has 2 goals and a rare fight in the Avs' 8-4 victory over the Kings in opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kings-avalanche-score-p73808"/><id>urn:uuid:60aaec38-5726-46d3-9226-a11c0160d886</id><updated>2026-10-01T01:03:43.535-04:00</updated><summary>Nathan MacKinnon scored twice in a four-goal second period and capped his night with a rare fight, and the Colorado Avalanche opened the season with an 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cowboys acquire disgruntled cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from Steelers for 2 draft picks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-steelers-trade-porter-v46639"/><id>urn:uuid:30c5fe05-ea3d-49f2-b16c-d2636d1856a2</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:43:43.965-04:00</updated><summary>The Dallas Cowboys have acquired disgruntled cornerback Joey Porter Jr. from the Pittsburgh Steelers.</summary></entry><entry><title>An Indian airline captain is hailed as a hero after a cockpit attack on a FlyDubai flight</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pilot-flydubai-attack-india-israel-saudi-arabia-u48526"/><id>urn:uuid:6a9accfd-9dcf-4923-82ae-2c4346a72d86</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:26:19.115-04:00</updated><summary>An Indian airline captain is being hailed as a hero after thwarting an apparent attempt to crash a FlyDubai flight.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 10 civilians, Kabul and UN say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-afghanistan-airstrikes-militants-civilians-border-clashes-k49370"/><id>urn:uuid:8b398185-16bf-4e6f-9bac-7c6415c279d1</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:23:30.879-04:00</updated><summary>Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan have killed 10 civilians, mostly children, Afghanistan and the United Nations say.</summary></entry><entry><title>Not your everyday coffee in a Serbia cafe. Enjoy it in the company of alpacas</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/serbia-stajicevo-alpaca-cafe-tiganjica-ethno-village-d96407"/><id>urn:uuid:de8ba527-4209-422f-9ad7-4321c7950198</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:21:47.558-04:00</updated><summary>A cafe in northern Serbia has unusual hosts.</summary></entry><entry><title>Survey by Japan's central bank shows business sentiments are up for sixth straight month</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/japan-economy-boj-inflation-oil-war-m54284"/><id>urn:uuid:31e145b4-c669-4fa9-af1e-26903c5375d6</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:10:35.391-04:00</updated><summary>The Bank of Japan has given a positive read on the economy in its quarterly "tankan" survey, reporting large manufacturers' sentiment rose to 24 from 22.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail in deep-red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-vance-campaigning-republicans-oklahoma-texas-florida-j08823"/><id>urn:uuid:5912b90d-0f4b-40fe-aa13-ff859a0914ab</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:08:59.151-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance both hit the campaign trail to boost Republican enthusiasm ahead of the midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Victoria Monét's 'Frequency of Love' aims to strike the optimal sonic vibration</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/victoria-monet-frequency-of-love-interview-a09187"/><id>urn:uuid:64154f62-6ce8-4d2d-aa4c-7e9b0a65ff42</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:06:10.459-04:00</updated><summary>Victoria Monét is back with 22 new tracks of music for her project "Frequency of Love."</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump's campaign against noncitizen voting demonstrates it's rare and not enough to swing elections</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/homeland-security-justice-department-midterms-noncitizen-voting-e78688"/><id>urn:uuid:65aa7b83-f39a-44da-a4f5-b0356440d0e2</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:05:00.461-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration's push to shine a spotlight on noncitizen voting is highlighting how rare it is.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump makes rare presidential visit to tribal land for rally</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-choctaw-nation-rally-j35897"/><id>urn:uuid:274d535e-ab42-4c6f-8a8d-c5797493c1a9</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:04:36.667-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump's campaign rally on the Choctaw Nation puts him in rare company.</summary></entry><entry><title>This Head Start center teaches in two languages. A Trump overhaul would require one: English</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/head-start-preschool-english-spanish-trump-b48217"/><id>urn:uuid:4dadb6f2-923f-4ff7-b2c8-821a55c48215</id><updated>2026-10-01T00:01:27.615-04:00</updated><summary>Head Start preschools are bracing for changes proposed by the Trump administration that would require all education to be conducted in English.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cody Bellinger's three-run HR in six-run sixth inning helps Yankees oust Red Sox</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-red-sox-gamer-lyut1a8m"/><id>urn:uuid:91b735ab-2197-4e85-86f0-b7acc4ee42d0</id><updated>2026-09-30T23:21:40.712-04:00</updated><summary>Cody Bellinger hit a three-run home run in a sixth-run sixth inning as the Yankees eliminated the Red Sox in the wild-card round for the second straight year.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Wallabies hooker Nathan Charles diagnosed with MND after health decline</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/australia-nathan-charles-mnd-r44754"/><id>urn:uuid:04de876b-1d47-48fd-b749-1168f02e6962</id><updated>2026-09-30T23:21:40.582-04:00</updated><summary>Former Australia rugby international Nathan Charles, who overcame cystic fibrosis to play a contact sport professionally, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND)</summary></entry><entry><title>Swings in the bond market shake stock markets worldwide, as AI optimism supports Wall Street</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/stock-markets-inflation-oil-war-n66531"/><id>urn:uuid:9fb72d7f-9e3c-4f8b-8f9a-2120b45a3b1a</id><updated>2026-09-30T23:20:42.592-04:00</updated><summary>More swings in the bond market rattled stock markets around the world.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senate approves Trump's pick to lead the Labor Department</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/senate-approves-trump-labor-secretary-e44430"/><id>urn:uuid:d9ef8896-e9ba-4dce-81be-34ffc4aad0f5</id><updated>2026-09-30T23:04:31.889-04:00</updated><summary>The Senate has approved President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Labor.</summary></entry><entry><title>High school roundup: Girls volleyball, boys and girls soccer, field hockey and boys badminton</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/high-school-roundup-kkx6d64a"/><id>urn:uuid:dab122db-0e68-44a9-98ba-7525414ed387</id><updated>2026-09-30T23:01:56.683-04:00</updated><summary>A recap of Long Island high school sporting events.</summary></entry><entry><title>Islanders encouraged after a strong third period in season-opening loss to Maple Leafs</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-maple-leafs-hcldtp10"/><id>urn:uuid:c93b74a4-d016-43dd-b8d2-0a89812a38dd</id><updated>2026-09-30T22:43:14.990-04:00</updated><summary>Defensive zone structure issues and a scoreless power play, both things that plagued the club last season, popped up again as the new year dawned.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ex-fraternity leader at Arizona university gets jail time after pledge died of alcohol poisoning</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-fraternity-pledge-hazing-death-e00405"/><id>urn:uuid:81357fcc-5d99-4c31-973e-263446604bf3</id><updated>2026-09-30T22:19:36.844-04:00</updated><summary>A former fraternity leader at Northern Arizona University has been sentenced to two months in jail and three years of supervised probation for his role in a deadly hazing.</summary></entry><entry><title>Malkin scores, Silovs stops 19 shots as Penguins pile on in 7-0 win over Flyers in teams' opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/penguins-flyers-score-q39431"/><id>urn:uuid:6d9ab605-4024-4803-8ddf-b42c99a4affd</id><updated>2026-09-30T22:17:51.771-04:00</updated><summary>Evgenia Malkin, Hendrix Lapierre and Filip Hallander scored in the second period and Arturs Silovs stopped 19 shots to help the Pittsburgh Penguins steamroll the Philadelphia Flyers 7-0.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rubio orders visiting Iranian UN delegation to leave NYC ahead of schedule</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-araghchi-rubio-united-nations-visas-i79490"/><id>urn:uuid:9335b56f-c0df-4372-b0b5-2c473ac097c5</id><updated>2026-09-30T22:15:28.923-04:00</updated><summary>Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered Iran's foreign minister and his delegation to the U.N. General Assembly to leave New York earlier than they had planned.</summary></entry><entry><title>Red Sox throw a punch but the Yankees punch right back</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/yanksanswer-blog-g55116"/><id>urn:uuid:f3b3427e-49e9-43cf-911a-9a6965db3f88</id><updated>2026-09-30T22:12:10.022-04:00</updated><summary>Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras quieted the Yankees' crowd in the top of the</summary></entry><entry><title>Argentina beats Bolivia 4-0 in its first match since Lionel Messi's international retirement</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/argentina-bolivia-messi-scaloni-n87860"/><id>urn:uuid:713f41c7-23ca-4e97-ad17-47d423d10766</id><updated>2026-09-30T22:09:17.521-04:00</updated><summary>Argentina has beaten Bolivia 4–0 in its first match since Lionel Messi announced his international retirement.</summary></entry><entry><title>Becher and Ostrak each score late in 2nd half, and St. Louis beats the Red Bulls 3-0</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/st-louis-red-bulls-score-g04656"/><id>urn:uuid:fa978fba-aec7-46fa-a5cb-a744dace56e4</id><updated>2026-09-30T21:49:04.595-04:00</updated><summary>Simon Becher and Tomas Ostrak each scored late in the second half as St. Louis City SC beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0.</summary></entry><entry><title>Allisha Gray and Jordin Canada lead Dream into WNBA semifinals with 93-75 win over Mystics</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/dream-mystics-score-t31558"/><id>urn:uuid:8d82e928-115c-4f35-825f-469a60ee4f51</id><updated>2026-09-30T21:35:02.778-04:00</updated><summary>The Atlanta Dream are heading to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs.</summary></entry><entry><title>In China's Taoist martial arts schools, fighting is only part of the lesson</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/wudang-china-martial-arts-academy-tai-chi-a04891"/><id>urn:uuid:7aafd174-1963-4a45-9fa9-d4dcf20e90af</id><updated>2026-09-30T21:06:51.888-04:00</updated><summary>Martial arts schools in China's Wudang Mountains pass on traditions shaped by Taoist thought to new generations of Chinese and international practitioners.</summary></entry><entry><title>Valley Stream Central girls soccer's Joeyce Forero scores four goals in win over Uniondale</title><author><name>Brian Heyman</name><email>brian.heyman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-soccer/valley-stream-central-uniondale-girls-soccer-aq7u64zh"/><id>urn:uuid:6a32d89b-ada4-4ee1-99ef-a50c8254dc4c</id><updated>2026-09-30T21:05:56.776-04:00</updated><summary>The VSC captain ran her career totals to 51 goals and 31 assists.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cowboys shuffle bottom of roster to deal with mounting injuries in secondary</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-injuries-secondary-d09674"/><id>urn:uuid:fed0a22d-fddc-4123-9b29-596b59b7f42e</id><updated>2026-09-30T21:04:52.088-04:00</updated><summary>The Dallas Cowboys have shuffled their roster in anticipation of dealing with multiple injuries in the secondary going into a visit to the Houston Texans.</summary></entry><entry><title>Newsom vetoes measure that would have penalized the use of smart glasses to secretly record people</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-legislature-smart-glass-privacy-w94256"/><id>urn:uuid:c84bcef0-e098-4c8c-93b4-97d68c797f17</id><updated>2026-09-30T20:56:16.742-04:00</updated><summary>California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have penalized people for using smart glasses to record people without their permission in changing rooms, doctor's offices and other spaces people generally consider private.</summary></entry><entry><title>MSG Sports board approves plan to split Knicks, Rangers into separate companies</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/msg-knicks-rangers-eu1midbf"/><id>urn:uuid:0c604ea2-a7dc-4f24-9b91-c720cdef8dbd</id><updated>2026-09-30T20:36:23.004-04:00</updated><summary>James Dolan will continue to run both the Knicks and Rangers after the split.</summary></entry><entry><title>White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/astros-sox-playoff-mlb-o24995"/><id>urn:uuid:71a1f19f-240a-4260-b6d2-18640431eebd</id><updated>2026-09-30T20:22:28.001-04:00</updated><summary>The Chicago White Sox used a big first inning and a three-run homer from Chase Meidroth to propel them to a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros to sweep their AL Wild Card Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>East Meadow boys soccer's Colin Smith, Matthew O'Leary score in shutout win over Baldwin</title><author><name>Michael Sicoli</name><email>michael.sicoli@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-soccer/east-meadow-baldwin-boys-soccer-sxt6h0in"/><id>urn:uuid:4f792554-699c-4e9b-ac4c-c5dc80b5b89d</id><updated>2026-09-30T20:16:46.824-04:00</updated><summary>With the standings so tight, it wasn't surprising that the match between the Jets and Bruins carried a playoff-like intensity.</summary></entry><entry><title>Broncos safety Talanoa Hufanga's ball-machine grind pays off with pair of picks in win over Rams</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/broncos-talanoa-hufanga-nfl-f55925"/><id>urn:uuid:4966ee70-3497-4c2c-a256-e9b992d0701b</id><updated>2026-09-30T20:15:23.914-04:00</updated><summary>Safety Talanoa Hufanga shined in Denver's comeback win over the Los Angeles Rams with a pair of picks on Matthew Stafford passes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kirk Cousins silences placeholder talk as the undefeated Raiders roll into Chiefs game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/raiders-kirk-cousins-mendoza-kubiak-h50068"/><id>urn:uuid:46eaf124-47ba-45ed-a7b2-e8be55587052</id><updated>2026-09-30T20:12:35.928-04:00</updated><summary>Entering the season, Kirk Cousins was seen as a placeholder quarterback for Fernando Mendoza.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mykel Williams has practice window opened for the injury-riddled 49ers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/san-francisco-49ers-mykel-williams-v65167"/><id>urn:uuid:b1451985-bb01-4624-bffc-beb3b3a909cf</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:54:29.190-04:00</updated><summary>The injury-riddled San Francisco 49ers moved a step closer to getting a key player back for a change with the team opening the practice window for defensive end Mykel Williams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Evan Barnes: Giants take gamble on J.J. McCarthy, but will it hurt team chemistry down the road?</title><author><name>Evan Barnes</name><email>evan.barnes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/evan-barnes/jj-mccarthy-jameis-winson-giants-ur0uowl6"/><id>urn:uuid:f9edb40d-e2ab-4679-bb64-c6e4ca567857</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:52:07.602-04:00</updated><summary>The locker room is quiet for now with Giants 2-1 in NFC East and Jameis Winston the starter . . . but what happens if Winston falters?</summary></entry><entry><title>Carle Place girls soccer player Daniella Correia is Newsday's Athlete of the Week</title><author><name>Jonathan Ruban</name><email>jonathan.ruban@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-soccer/athlete-of-the-week-daniella-correia-it00636b"/><id>urn:uuid:8df879a6-7d41-4906-ad7b-c4aedbc1b51c</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:51:28.052-04:00</updated><summary>The sophomore striker had five goals and an assist to lead the Frogs to a 6-3 win over Wheatley in Nassau A/B-II last Wednesday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pickleball in schools: Hempstead hopes to add the sport to its athletic slate</title><author><name>Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/hempstead-high-school-pickleball-new-tennis-courts-o2lc4iko"/><id>urn:uuid:ea8655aa-e9b4-4bd8-935b-89c91de72d24</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:48:17.468-04:00</updated><summary>Hempstead High School unveiled six new tennis courts Wednesday that could be converted for pickleball use if it becomes a sanctioned scholastic sport.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cornell's reckonings with fraternities haven't prevented misconduct</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-fraternity-greek-life-rape-x37188"/><id>urn:uuid:755df647-d102-4b23-9d10-065cbbee4007</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:47:16.706-04:00</updated><summary>A gang rape allegation at Cornell University has brought fresh scrutiny to the Ivy League school's history of misconduct and reforms in the Greek system.</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island's minimum wage will stay frozen at $17 because of job losses</title><author><name>Keshia Clukey</name><email>keshia.clukey@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/minimum-wage-increase-q7hflj99"/><id>urn:uuid:1436d4f5-9141-4f12-b7c7-d50cd61bff1e</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:45:57.826-04:00</updated><summary>It will be only the third year since 2013 that Long Island's minimum wage hasn't increased.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump administration to hire 5,000 more Immigration and Enforcement agents, part of plan to hire 10,000 total through 2029</title><author><name>Laura Figueroa Hernandez</name><email>laura.figueroa@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/ice-immigration-agents-trump-oj1gqt32"/><id>urn:uuid:2c373161-9a02-42bf-8cc9-972cf1aeb146</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:35:49.823-04:00</updated><summary>ICE was provided $30 billion in funding to scale up the agency for Trump's mass deportation campaign.</summary></entry><entry><title>A look at the Dubai airline that made an emergency landing after a captain was stabbed</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/flydubai-captain-stabbed-israel-saudi-arabia-b57406"/><id>urn:uuid:0e683613-4405-42d4-8bfa-dddda19dccf7</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:33:39.022-04:00</updated><summary>A copilot on a flight to Israel stabbed a captain on Wednesday before passengers pushed their way into the cockpit and wrestled with the attacker.</summary></entry><entry><title>Man arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on the Texas Capitol, authorities say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/austin-texas-capitol-threat-arrest-t32740"/><id>urn:uuid:6a97f90a-8078-4451-a278-097a24e4937a</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:32:24.038-04:00</updated><summary>Authorities say a 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of plotting to attack the Texas Capitol.</summary></entry><entry><title>David Lennon: Not having Aaron Judge is simply not a problem as Yanks rout Red Sox in Wild Card Series</title><author><name>David Lennon</name><email>dave.lennon@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/david-lennon/yankees-david-lennon-uc34xeem"/><id>urn:uuid:bcd47365-a48c-4a9a-9f18-1cdd4910d552</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:30:51.433-04:00</updated><summary>The Yankees outclassed the Red Sox in every way imaginable. They outscored them 18-2 and outhit them 26-7.</summary></entry><entry><title>Judge keeps Venezuelan delivery driver shot by ICE in custody for alleged assault</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-shooting-austin-texas-wilber-rafael-garcesperez-u51055"/><id>urn:uuid:52b944d0-2594-4d87-823b-4d7e7f8a64d9</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:21:47.788-04:00</updated><summary>A Venezuelan delivery driver shot by an ICE agent in Texas has been ordered to remain jailed on charges of assaulting an officer.</summary></entry><entry><title>Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice volume in 2026 as heat waves, low winter snow accelerate thaw</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/switzerland-glacier-melt-glamos-t92195"/><id>urn:uuid:ba954d76-8abf-481b-8588-9b05a8e518b8</id><updated>2026-09-30T19:15:31.402-04:00</updated><summary>Experts report that glaciers in Switzerland have lost 5.5% of their ice volume this year due to heat waves and low winter snowfall.</summary></entry><entry><title>Steve Popper: Can Knicks keep Deuce McBride and still remain below the salary cap's second apron?</title><author><name>Steve Popper</name><email>steve.popper@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/knicks-deuce-mcbride-q3zwoh65"/><id>urn:uuid:772adbd0-98c8-40fc-93ff-8467bd4ff6d9</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:50:42.445-04:00</updated><summary>The longest-tenured player on the roster, who has grown on the court and as fan favorite, is due for an extension.</summary></entry><entry><title>California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs laws to protect workers from AI risks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/newsom-california-trump-ai-journalism-bills-k47870"/><id>urn:uuid:12640ce6-d4d3-4ab3-bdef-0db37ad08a3f</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:48:42.558-04:00</updated><summary>California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed laws aimed at protecting workers from the risks of artificial intelligence.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rangers have 'to clean up' things at both ends of the ice before Thursday's home opener</title><author><name>Colin Stephenson</name><email>colin.stephenson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-yloypicd"/><id>urn:uuid:f7ef3141-2e1e-4e3a-abe5-13add9f6056b</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:47:20.769-04:00</updated><summary>Adam Fox said about the 3-0 loss in Boston: "I think the two-on-ones (against) sometimes is simply a communication thing."</summary></entry><entry><title>Boone explains why Judge wasn't introduced with rest of Yanks before Game 1</title><author><name>Erik Boland</name><email>erik.boland@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/judge-blog-q05354"/><id>urn:uuid:29f9c385-c291-4189-b1ff-e4a59fcbfdf9</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:46:06.247-04:00</updated><summary>Nothing to see here. That was essentially response by Yankees manager Aaron Boone on Wednesday</summary></entry><entry><title>3 GOP states go to US Supreme Court to challenge 3 Democratic-led states' abortion 'shield' laws</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gop-democrats-abortion-providers-supreme-court-laws-x47242"/><id>urn:uuid:a1735a97-17d5-4aa4-bfcf-2065362c071e</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:37:09.612-04:00</updated><summary>Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana have gone to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge abortion "shield laws" in California, Massachusetts and New York that protect providers who prescribe abortion pills across state lines.</summary></entry><entry><title>Red Sox replace Roman Anthony (hand) with Curtis Mead on Wild Card roster</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/roman-blog-g22617"/><id>urn:uuid:f1a46c62-2cfd-4e36-864c-a57e5254f336</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:32:41.133-04:00</updated><summary>It was an ominous sign for the Red Sox when Roman Anthony was removed from</summary></entry><entry><title>Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/senate-chinese-ev-ban-elections-mercedesbenz-s55873"/><id>urn:uuid:7e7264af-5d2a-4a38-a999-9eb5e56c5193</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:16:17.315-04:00</updated><summary>A bill aiming to permanently ban the sale of Chinese vehicles in the United States stalled in the Senate as lawmakers headed for the exits until after the November midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Colts QB Daniel Jones heads to London looking to clean up his mistakes after a 3-turnover game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/indianapolis-colts-daniel-jones-y91074"/><id>urn:uuid:5d684e96-107d-42db-b6a9-6539c7b139d0</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:14:58.462-04:00</updated><summary>Quarterback Daniel Jones started his Indianapolis Colts career by playing almost flawlessly the first half of last season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Padres' Ethan Salas becomes MLB's youngest postseason catcher in Game 2 vs. Cubs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/ethan-salas-padres-j11684"/><id>urn:uuid:bf992144-1ac3-4a0d-99e8-c0441db4f750</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:06:11.881-04:00</updated><summary>Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch in a major league postseason game when he started for the San Diego Padres in Game 2 of their Wild Card Series with the Chicago Cubs.</summary></entry><entry><title>East Hampton board votes to sue owners of 2 battery plants over fire system demands</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/east-hampton-battery-storage-plants-j6dr14sc"/><id>urn:uuid:88912e90-29eb-4dea-846a-54dbb703bd02</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:02:06.282-04:00</updated><summary>The town wants the plants to shut down and remove a fire-suppression system that was responsible for toxic contamination at one of the sites.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rivals for California governor debate over immigration and Trump as ballots go to voters</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/california-governor-xavier-becerra-steve-hilton-newsom-s21778"/><id>urn:uuid:16f14435-0bca-4d26-9a2d-7d35ff58152e</id><updated>2026-09-30T18:01:06.713-04:00</updated><summary>Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton clashed virtually nonstop in the sole televised debate in their contest for California governor.</summary></entry><entry><title>Sean McVay says NFL agrees officials erred on pass interference that swung Rams' loss to Broncos</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-mcvay-pass-interference-officials-y20168"/><id>urn:uuid:0af3be07-3fa2-412c-870a-fa89c78ca147</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:58:06.644-04:00</updated><summary>Rams coach Sean McVay says the NFL told him officials made a mistake in calling a late pass-interference penalty that swung Los Angeles' loss at Denver.</summary></entry><entry><title>Beach repair to close section of Dune Road in Southampton Town</title><author><name>Alek Lewis</name><email>alek.lewis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/dune-road-closed-southampton-cdtdjint"/><id>urn:uuid:9659387e-fd5e-45ee-af4f-b8d77b13c76f</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:46:28.680-04:00</updated><summary>A portion of Dune Road east of the Ponquogue Bridge will shut down for several days next week.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about the viral claim about Brazil's patron saint jolting a tight presidential race</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-election-religion-i17081"/><id>urn:uuid:c68723dc-39e2-48bc-a34f-d12279fdf069</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:39:58.133-04:00</updated><summary>A comment by Brazil's presidential candidate Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro has sparked controversy, raising fears he might remove Our Lady of Aparecida as the country's patron saint.</summary></entry><entry><title>PSAL football Gridiron Greats from Week 2</title><author><name>Jared Valluzzi</name><email>jared.valluzzi@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/psal-football-week-2-gridiron-greats-yuzo490w"/><id>urn:uuid:7b76ab57-3586-4ab3-8aaa-ee8bd7abf7a6</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:34:51.426-04:00</updated><summary>We take a look at the top performers from Week 2 in the PSAL.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence gets a shot at the only AFC team he's never beaten: Cincinnati</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jaguars-trevor-lawrence-bengals-v79838"/><id>urn:uuid:8e93f026-65c1-4198-a71b-a69e1935cb42</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:33:58.023-04:00</updated><summary>Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has beaten every AFC opponent except one during his professional career: Cincinnati.</summary></entry><entry><title>MLB Postseason Glance</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mlb-postseason-glance-s06389"/><id>urn:uuid:2fab1d16-61ff-4962-8310-790fb291b7b3</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:30:24.823-04:00</updated><summary>mlb postseason glance.</summary></entry><entry><title>High gas prices are spurring states to waive taxes and regulations amid midterm election</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/election-gas-tax-diesel-states-o22275"/><id>urn:uuid:602af7e8-7ea0-43bf-b068-4653d5e8c26a</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:30:20.770-04:00</updated><summary>State officials nationwide are focusing on rising gas and diesel prices tied to the war in Iran.</summary></entry><entry><title>Harper atones for outfield gaffe, Bohm homers in 10th as Phillies beat Braves 4-3 to force Game 3</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/phillies-braves-score-b58076"/><id>urn:uuid:dc6a8a2a-1067-4402-bc44-6c1c59a34d5f</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:27:24.912-04:00</updated><summary>Alec Bohm put Philadelphia ahead with a two-out home run in the 10th inning and the Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 to force a decisive third game in their National League Wild Card Series.</summary></entry><entry><title>Woman told Cornell police 2 years ago she was 100% confident she was raped, report says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cornell-rape-allegations-investigation-o63094"/><id>urn:uuid:38a7be5b-e904-47a1-b6a1-e1475d08a632</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:24:23.457-04:00</updated><summary>A woman who filed a lawsuit saying she was sexually assaulted by seven men at a Cornell University fraternity house told campus police that she could "say with 100% confidence I was raped."</summary></entry><entry><title>Pennsylvania records a fifth measles death as the nation endures its worst year since 1991</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/measles-pennsylvania-death-vaccine-k11447"/><id>urn:uuid:482f7782-f2d8-420a-896b-a0e8c8093210</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:23:51.824-04:00</updated><summary>Pennsylvania health officials have reported a fifth measles-associated death.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Game of Thrones' movie 'Aegon's Conquest' will hit theaters summer 2029</title><author><name>Los Angeles Times (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/game-of-thrones-aegons-conquest-w09fm35f"/><id>urn:uuid:a4663c76-785e-4ef3-b749-6f70933882ca</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:16:11.787-04:00</updated><summary>The movie, written by "House of Cards" showrunner Beau Willimon, will reportedly be directed by Owen Harris.</summary></entry><entry><title>Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark can't escape the spotlight, on the court or off</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/fever-caitlin-clark-aces-aja-wilson-d40586"/><id>urn:uuid:6752b537-ebac-4d27-88fa-5b4dc664487d</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:15:46.528-04:00</updated><summary>For better or worse, the Indiana Fever keep finding themselves at the center of attention in the WNBA.</summary></entry><entry><title>'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' sets its premiere date</title><author><name> The Orange County Register (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/mormon-wives-orange-county-w2b03ffo"/><id>urn:uuid:cd78a3f8-4d6b-47a9-835a-ad6ddddca470</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:11:16.062-04:00</updated><summary>The Orange County-based spinoff of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" will premiere on Nov. 12.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senate GOP campaign chief says 'cash is king' as Trump team promises millions to keep majority</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/senate-campaign-midterm-elections-tim-scott-trump-i53571"/><id>urn:uuid:51583f99-4834-439f-8b47-616d2163e3ab</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:10:38.258-04:00</updated><summary>The Senate Republican campaign chairman said President Donald Trump's team has assured senators "money will not be our problem" heading into the midterm elections.</summary></entry><entry><title>Golden Knights sign William Karlsson to a 2-year, $13.5 million extension</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/karlsson-golden-knights-contract-extension-x06156"/><id>urn:uuid:034f48b6-3c50-4ccd-828b-f6efb88a4f1b</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:08:27.685-04:00</updated><summary>William Karlsson, one of three remaining original Golden Knights players known as the Misfits, signed a two-year, $13.5 million contract extension with Vegas.</summary></entry><entry><title>MTA, Suffolk close deal to transform part of Lawrence Aviation site into rail yard</title><author><name>Alfonso A. Castillo</name><email>alfonso.castillo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/lirr-lawrence-aviation-cq1afuhl"/><id>urn:uuid:8d6bfcca-9a3b-4032-ad97-13cfc63d0578</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:03:56.828-04:00</updated><summary>Lawrence Aviation, a former aircraft parts manufacturing plant, closed in 2003, leaving a mile-long toxic plume.</summary></entry><entry><title>Wisconsin seeks to build on its momentum after dramatic comeback at Penn State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/wisconsin-badgers-p71362"/><id>urn:uuid:b3842c1c-c6c8-4643-9a7c-70290f3980a7</id><updated>2026-09-30T17:01:16.786-04:00</updated><summary>Wisconsin showcased how it could respond to adversity when it erased a 17-point deficit at then-No. 13 Penn State, delivering the signature victory of coach Luke Fickell's tenure.</summary></entry><entry><title>Thin MLB crowds in Atlanta, Houston reflect challenge of selling afternoon Wild Card Series tickets</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/wild-card-attendance-braves-astros-h28045"/><id>urn:uuid:e1b1b2d6-4219-4ee6-88d7-898ef4d10d4d</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:55:53.362-04:00</updated><summary>There has been a noticeable number of empty seats for MLB's Wild Card Series games that are played in the afternoon.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees' Garcia raves about postseason atmosphere in the Bronx</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/garcia-blog-u02625"/><id>urn:uuid:4774b855-ca5a-4674-a1b2-77bf333f2992</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:53:17.794-04:00</updated><summary>The Yankees’ Luis Garcia Jr. made the first postseason appearance of his seven seasons when</summary></entry><entry><title>Congolese politician is killed for defending Ebola efforts as mistrust complicates response</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-ebola-funeral-politician-killed-y98844"/><id>urn:uuid:07076f1f-f1d9-4c40-98fc-b2dd6737121f</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:51:21.183-04:00</updated><summary>Mourners have gathered to bury a Congolese politician who was beaten to death after defending the government's Ebola response.</summary></entry><entry><title>Judge approves Paramount's settlement with states over Warner buyout, allowing merger to soon close</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/paramount-warner-bros-discovery-takeover-w76545"/><id>urn:uuid:532db7c8-f8e4-48f4-ac45-1538b769c17e</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:48:24.131-04:00</updated><summary>A federal judge has now granted Paramount's settlement agreement with 12 states that sued over the company's takeover of Warner Bros.</summary></entry><entry><title>Malik Willis and the 0-3 Dolphins aren't panicking ahead of their matchup with the unbeaten Vikings</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-malik-willis-e28452"/><id>urn:uuid:0d9ccdac-96d2-4fa5-bd58-cf6c0c6a1b3c</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:40:45.922-04:00</updated><summary>Despite a winless start to the season, Dolphins quarterback Malik Willis doesn't see any panic in Miami's locker room.</summary></entry><entry><title>MTA: Cost of tariffs, federal funding cuts could exceed $1B</title><author><name>Alfonso A. Castillo</name><email>alfonso.castillo@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/lirr-federal-cuts-cnuyux2e"/><id>urn:uuid:4b56386b-499c-4fe4-a038-bc2243f71455</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:40:43.492-04:00</updated><summary>The MTA is imploring the federal government for an exemption on tariffs for suppliers of parts for its trains and buses.</summary></entry><entry><title>LI September rain record: 8.75 inches fell in Islip with half from recent nor'easter</title><author><name>Tracy Tullis</name><email>tracy.tullis@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/weather/rain-record-september-islip-kn0tcg4s"/><id>urn:uuid:dc3615d2-8783-4835-9e1e-bb7f2b3e1fe5</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:38:30.092-04:00</updated><summary>The nor'easter contributed more than half the total rainfall, said Geoff Bansen, a NewsdayTV meteorologist.</summary></entry><entry><title>Who holds an arrestee overnight? In Massachusetts, it depends on the county</title><author><name> The New Bedford Light</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/county-sheriffs-massachusetts-arrestee-detainment-patchwork-k75063"/><id>urn:uuid:c1ffc8f4-43f5-46a7-8270-3b156a2cded7</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:38:14.244-04:00</updated><summary>County sheriffs in Massachusetts have developed varied systems for housing newly arrested individuals until they appear in court.</summary></entry><entry><title>James Klurfeld, former Newsday reporter and editorial page editor, dies at 81</title><author><name>Carl MacGowan</name><email>carl.macgowan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/james-klurfeld-obituary-newsday-htuwvd8q"/><id>urn:uuid:f23af673-5cd6-44bd-8648-88cddf403e13</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:34:01.747-04:00</updated><summary>Over a nearly 40-year career at Newsday, Klurfeld was a reporter, bureau chief and editorial page editor.</summary></entry><entry><title>Crash at British Columbia mall kills 2, injures 2 after possible medical emergency</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/car-crash-british-columbia-mall-x63533"/><id>urn:uuid:9236aeca-c8d1-4e8c-a80f-357de2827e9f</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:29:40.423-04:00</updated><summary>Two people were killed and two others injured in a crash at a mall in British Columbia that police said may have been caused by a medical emergency and was not related to nearby National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events.</summary></entry><entry><title>The Sonny Gray factor in Yankees vs. Red Sox tonight</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/ywild930-gray-q58931"/><id>urn:uuid:29651b0e-202f-435c-9de4-6d91aa779677</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:28:53.300-04:00</updated><summary>Yankees fans are probably going to be revved up to taunt Sonny Gray, the former</summary></entry><entry><title>Max Fried vs. these Red Sox</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/ywild930-fried-d79382"/><id>urn:uuid:40e61b3c-19dc-4dc3-b8e1-5494526d5f7c</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:25:46.246-04:00</updated><summary>The players on the current Red Sox roster have not fared particularly well against the</summary></entry><entry><title>Human rights groups ask UN panel to help end ICE's effort to hide locations of detainees</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-un-stop-hide-detainees-locations-disappearance-x26839"/><id>urn:uuid:2cb98c4c-b509-405a-82ac-93d6a7baebcd</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:18:18.823-04:00</updated><summary>Human rights advocates have asked a United Nations panel to intervene in a new U.S. government practice that they say amounts to the "enforced disappearance" of noncitizens.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Cuomo buys Hamptons estate for almost $10 million</title><author><name>Jonathan LaMantia</name><email>jonathan.lamantia@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/real-estate/cuomo-hamptons-house-o1qmgay2"/><id>urn:uuid:158ad53e-8de5-4385-b64b-cf62dd0c8c59</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:11:08.541-04:00</updated><summary>The former governor purchased a four-acre estate and plans to sell parts of the property.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stars sign goalie Casey DeSmith to 2-year, $5 million extension as backup to Jake Oettinger</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/stars-casey-desmith-contract-extension-r56872"/><id>urn:uuid:8b9fee61-ddbb-4341-bd19-651569e820b9</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:08:45.815-04:00</updated><summary>The Dallas Stars signed backup goaltender Casey DeSmith to a two-year, $5 million contract extension that runs through the 2028-29 season.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cockpit stabbing on FlyDubai plane to Tel Aviv puts crew-related hijackings in focus</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-saudi-arabia-dubai-emergency-landing-o62011"/><id>urn:uuid:d4b5dc0d-c70e-433d-8b8c-8128dbf240fc</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:05:06.158-04:00</updated><summary>A pilot on a plane traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv stabbed the other pilot and then apparently tried to crash the aircraft before being subdued by passengers and crew.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bengals shake up return game, cut Ke'Shawn Williams and add Mitchell Tinsley</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cincinnati-bengals-offense-n07135"/><id>urn:uuid:4ddbe5e8-27e2-4d0e-b656-cdcdd3b49d49</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:02:00.075-04:00</updated><summary>The Cincinnati Bengals have made changes to their wide receiver and tight end lineup, impacting both offense and special teams.</summary></entry><entry><title>Isle Royale wolves inbred but likely to survive, study says</title><author><name> Bridge Michigan</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/isle-royal-wolves-study-survival-inbreeding-isolation-s93961"/><id>urn:uuid:7d8899a2-a535-449f-bcca-d0a9524b325e</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:01:24.577-04:00</updated><summary>Researchers have found that wolves brought to Isle Royale in 2018 are likely to survive but face challenges from inbreeding and isolation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Michigan got $173M to transform rural health. Where is it going?</title><author><name> Bridge Michigan</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/michigan-federal-funds-rural-healthcare-j71536"/><id>urn:uuid:16fb6235-677a-46fd-b8ff-b8730a2292bf</id><updated>2026-09-30T16:00:36.040-04:00</updated><summary>Michigan is distributing federal funds to improve rural healthcare, but some stakeholders say the money isn't reaching those that need it most.</summary></entry><entry><title>Steelers head to Cleveland for matchup of 2-1 teams in Aaron Rodgers' final Thursday night game</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/steelers-browns-preview-rodgers-watson-y27462"/><id>urn:uuid:04a5a4d1-89c4-48c6-a9e2-1be4627eb286</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:59:41.568-04:00</updated><summary>Aaron Rodgers' NFL farewell tour continues with his final scheduled Thursday night game as the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Cleveland Browns.</summary></entry><entry><title>Protesters against illegal immigration in South Africa call for more deportations</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-africa-illegal-immigration-protest-tensions-k98834"/><id>urn:uuid:d5364938-8d78-4e3a-b3ca-b4d8df374141</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:59:05.241-04:00</updated><summary>Hundreds of people have held a demonstration against illegal immigration in the South African city of Durban.</summary></entry><entry><title>LIPA delays briefing on aggressive debt collection practices by PSEG LI</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/lipa-pseg-long-island-debt-collection-storm-response-kf3z8z18"/><id>urn:uuid:998a4232-698b-4b7d-a959-5ea76998248e</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:56:47.712-04:00</updated><summary>PSEG LI also said it restored power within 48 hours to more than 99.5% of the 124,000 customers impacted by the nor'easter.</summary></entry><entry><title>Island Empanada closes in Shirley and Rocky Point</title><author><name>John Asbury</name><email>john.asbury@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/island-empanada-closes-in-shirley-and-rocky-point-ecc0g44p"/><id>urn:uuid:cf8a21d8-6a28-40bf-927e-f64347267074</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:53:13.099-04:00</updated><summary>The restaurant includes 25 flavors of fried empanadas with chicken, beef, pork, seafood and vegetables on the menu.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ukraine to present 'wish list' for new Russia sanctions under Graham law</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-ukraine-russia-sanctions-graham-act-l24174"/><id>urn:uuid:4f15d0db-2d08-4148-ac12-6da9292a9ad0</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:47:28.793-04:00</updated><summary>Ukraine will present the Trump administration and Congress this week with a wish list of Russian companies, vessels and individuals it would like to see hit with U.S. sanctions under a new law signed by President Donald Trump this month.</summary></entry><entry><title>FACT FOCUS: The poverty rate is at an all-time low, but there are other factors to consider</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/fact-check-trump-poverty-rate-i91957"/><id>urn:uuid:5b4a05ac-3ece-4b56-a674-21088fd166b5</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:45:41.522-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. has the "best poverty numbers in history," meaning less poverty now than at any other time.</summary></entry><entry><title>Slinger Francisco, Calypso singer known as the Mighty Sparrow, dies at 91</title><author><name> Los Angeles Times (TNS)</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/slinger-francisco-mighty-sparrow-calypso-singer-obituary-qmegom3f"/><id>urn:uuid:bcddb235-c4e6-4681-b7b5-b8735e3318c7</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:36:30.820-04:00</updated><summary>LOS ANGELES — “King of Calypso” Slinger Francisco, also known as the Mighty Sparrow, died</summary></entry><entry><title>FTC is investigating OpenAI and Anthropic over possible risks to consumers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ftc-ai-investigation-anthropic-openai-q03361"/><id>urn:uuid:6c6902ea-121a-4131-8960-34a249646315</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:28:11.162-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other artificial intelligence companies over dangers their technology may pose to consumers, the agency said Wednesday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hegseth announces a new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals in 'State of the Force' speech</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-pentagon-generals-job-cuts-n74078"/><id>urn:uuid:af503bd9-8e8d-414d-bfe6-ccf5c25dcd77</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:24:38.630-04:00</updated><summary>Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is announcing some major changes to the U.S. military in what he calls his "State of the Force" address.</summary></entry><entry><title>Investigators say a money trail ultimately exposed Manchester City's financial schemes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-charges-fordham-e37469"/><id>urn:uuid:9fdfe922-fb7c-4808-9d40-e1ca0624706e</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:24:04.355-04:00</updated><summary>The alleged scheming that allowed Manchester City to circumvent European soccer's financial fair-play rules was both sophisticated and, at its core, as simple as it gets.</summary></entry><entry><title>Man fatally shoots 2 co-workers at a Virginia business before killing himself, police say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/manassas-virginia-workers-killed-shooting-i55918"/><id>urn:uuid:c16202b8-3176-4f74-bb80-8b90b4d77cc7</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:23:51.554-04:00</updated><summary>A shooting at a northern Virginia business has left two workers dead.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nassau school districts, others criticize PSC conditional approval of Propel project</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/environment/propel-ny-cable-project-psc-school-districts-kol9erqc"/><id>urn:uuid:3dd299c1-7f9e-4fd3-88e9-2e45f7518644</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:23:07.585-04:00</updated><summary>The $3.6 billion project still awaits approvals by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the state Department of Environmental Conservation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pro Picks: Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs will hand the Raiders their first loss</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/pro-picks-2026-week-4-b93297"/><id>urn:uuid:8fa1e289-92fc-4c75-8e1a-8acd7f4b6b3f</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:20:27.708-04:00</updated><summary>Only five NFL teams remain unbeaten and two of them face off in Week 4.</summary></entry><entry><title>Turbo Richard expected back for No. 6 Indiana at Rutgers on Saturday</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/indiana-rutgers-big-10-e85327"/><id>urn:uuid:4d857898-3e24-427d-a0d2-42bb51268a28</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:19:22.463-04:00</updated><summary>They were together in Boston College's backfield last season and on Saturday, Indiana running back Turbo Richard and Rutgers quarterback Dylan Lonergan will reunite when the No. 6 Hoosiers (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) visit New Jersey.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cristiano Ronaldo deja la concentración de Portugal al saber que no será titular en Liga de Naciones</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/dep-fut-apalertanoticioso-d70005"/><id>urn:uuid:642716bf-2f6b-484b-889d-35b9a628d9a1</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:17:23.186-04:00</updated><summary>Cristiano Ronaldo deja la concentración de Portugal al saber que no será titular en Liga de Naciones.</summary></entry><entry><title>Gianni Infantino loses support of his home nation Switzerland for FIFA presidential campaign</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fifa-infantino-election-switzerland-n02900"/><id>urn:uuid:3d76c8b5-1396-4789-87d5-40de31568e58</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:15:00.654-04:00</updated><summary>Gianni Infantino has formally lost support from his home nation Switzerland for the FIFA presidential election next year over concerns for the integrity of the world soccer body.</summary></entry><entry><title>British broadcaster and campaigner Esther Rantzen dies at 86</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rantzen-death-britain-assisted-dying-p95033"/><id>urn:uuid:98d184e6-92d0-41ba-a99a-c6e62744af07</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:12:27.522-04:00</updated><summary>Esther Rantzen, the British broadcaster and campaigner who became a prominent voice in the recent attempt to get assisted dying legalized in the U.K. has died.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ex-NYPD officer Atickul Islam pleads guilty to impersonating ICE agent to threaten woman who rebuffed him romantically</title><author><name>Janon Fisher</name><email>janon.fisher@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/crime/ice-impersonator-nypd-officer-atickul-islam-guilty-plea-cb9qbbjt"/><id>urn:uuid:799a66b3-9e1b-40c4-b53a-ee8a91d088dd</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:11:31.985-04:00</updated><summary>The former officer sent the text in the first months after President Donald Trump initiated his aggressive crackdown on immigration.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jericho football forced to forfeit rest of season due to lack of healthy players</title><author><name>Gregg Sarra</name><email>gregg.sarra@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/football/jericho-high-school-football-a5gdswt1"/><id>urn:uuid:75bade2e-9619-4067-95c4-8e1d4a6c2091</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:09:38.875-04:00</updated><summary>Jericho is the fourth school to drop football this season, joining Port Jefferson, Amityville, and Holy Trinity.</summary></entry><entry><title>Jennifer Lopez in the rain, dolphins on T-shirts: Stella McCartney declares war on seafood in Paris</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-shopping/paris-fashion-week-stella-mccartney-jennifer-lopez-h29394"/><id>urn:uuid:c2068d37-17ed-4caa-9a97-5d1b077c1e48</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:07:37.359-04:00</updated><summary>Stella McCartney has declared war on the fishing industry at Paris Fashion Week.</summary></entry><entry><title>Helicopter with 6 aboard crashes in Zimbabwe with no survivors, officials say</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/deadly-helicopter-crash-zimbabwe-marondera-m58283"/><id>urn:uuid:affcd199-73be-4248-980c-f238c7b00b9f</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:05:48.080-04:00</updated><summary>A helicopter carrying six people has crashed in Zimbabwe, and officials say there appear to be no survivors.</summary></entry><entry><title>Islip Town Dems face the payback music</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/islip-town-democrats-rich-schaffer-kcq-lawrence-aviation-s0lzisu4"/><id>urn:uuid:f3b0e2c6-b6e2-428c-a36f-698a225388b3</id><updated>2026-09-30T15:05:19.760-04:00</updated><summary>The Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Islip Democrats accuse fellow Suffolk Dems of retaliation after being denied use of office</title><author><name>Joe Werkmeister</name><email>joe.werkmeister@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/islip-suffolk-democrats-wwjlf89o"/><id>urn:uuid:b5401a4d-45fc-4572-9c40-cf6319b787e8</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:59:15.813-04:00</updated><summary>The denial comes a week after a majority of Islip Democrats voted against granting Suffolk's Democratic chair Rich Schaffer another term.</summary></entry><entry><title>Chiefs LT Josh Simmons is out with a bulging disk, timetable for return uncertain, Reid says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/kansas-city-chiefs-josh-simmons-b72191"/><id>urn:uuid:289a901f-1b88-4170-ac23-d0e90140621f</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:58:34.572-04:00</updated><summary>Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons is dealing with a bulging disk in his lower back, according to coach Andy Reid.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fever and Aces' star-studded casts ready for yet another decisive playoff game in Las Vegas</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/las-vegas-aces-indiana-fever-wnba-h93488"/><id>urn:uuid:eeb61341-d97e-4a3c-bd47-1ad378e4f9ee</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:58:21.171-04:00</updated><summary>The Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces have gotten well acquainted after playing 13 times over the past two seasons.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senate reaches bipartisan deal on permitting bill to speed approvals of new energy projects</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/permitting-reform-energy-projects-environment-nepa-r58800"/><id>urn:uuid:8d836044-55fc-44a5-aaed-e460261436d6</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:57:06.333-04:00</updated><summary>Senators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy.</summary></entry><entry><title>Police say parents to face charges after a Michigan toddler displayed a gun at daycare</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/michigan-daycare-gun-toddler-k53719"/><id>urn:uuid:c04f0197-a2f8-43a7-8cdc-8d180b1ccc51</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:56:36.481-04:00</updated><summary>Police say the parents of a Detroit-area toddler who pulled a loaded pistol out of his backpack at a daycare will face charges.</summary></entry><entry><title>'Ten years in the making': Fury and Joshua are mostly smiles as blockbuster fight finally looms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/boxing/tyson-fury-anthony-joshua-press-conference-y85599"/><id>urn:uuid:a94422a1-6a91-4cdb-b2b2-c7304cea9511</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:54:53.047-04:00</updated><summary>Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have exchanged mostly friendly banter as they finally took the stage together to promote a heavyweight fight that boxing fans have waited a decade for.</summary></entry><entry><title>California couple accused of killing son-in-law in public park have been charged with murder</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/man-killed-divorce-abuse-transgender-l75320"/><id>urn:uuid:4573b70c-e7ea-49af-b3b8-e1c02bc08fa2</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:54:33.398-04:00</updated><summary>A California couple has been charged with murder after authorities say they shot their son-in-law to death Saturday in a public park.</summary></entry><entry><title>Andrew Gross: After shorter training camp and minor injuries, the Islanders begin a new season in Toronto</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/andrew-gross/pete-deboer-mathew-barzal-season-opener-l5ifmjqq"/><id>urn:uuid:f9159bbe-1b34-4613-98ab-5b950b5d667d</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:53:52.272-04:00</updated><summary>The Islanders never played with their full NHL group in the preseason, and Pete DeBoer's coaching staff had less time to implement new systems.</summary></entry><entry><title>Nick Leopard of Cold Spring Harbor among new group of investors to purchase ownership stake in Islanders</title><author><name>Ben Dickson</name><email>benjamin.dickson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/nick-leopard-islanders-investor-sto3pdc4"/><id>urn:uuid:791c087f-7c51-45b0-b367-73ad22de507e</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:53:26.847-04:00</updated><summary>Leopard, founder and CEO of financial consulting firm Accordion, said in a statement to Newsday that he's "excited to be part of the Islanders ownership group."</summary></entry><entry><title>The rise and fall of America's deadly love affair with the cigarette</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/cigarettes-smoking-american-objects-cancer-f09569"/><id>urn:uuid:c563bfee-81bf-44a4-b57c-e48b9bfaed03</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:46:52.451-04:00</updated><summary>Cancer stick.</summary></entry><entry><title>Towns and villages scramble to clear tree debris after nor'easter</title><author><name>Joseph Ostapiuk, Tara Smith and Carl MacGowan</name><email>carl.macgowan@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/downed-trees-brush-noreaster-a5sy6xcj"/><id>urn:uuid:4a38f605-4cff-4831-9a1b-3d2f82804b48</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:28:30.727-04:00</updated><summary>Some towns have waived fees for the disposal of storm-related brush, while others have added collection events.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as another Pacific hurricane forms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hurricane-rachel-pacific-n81294"/><id>urn:uuid:4f5c069b-5d81-4977-b407-4acb5eb23488</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:24:21.625-04:00</updated><summary>Tropical weather that surged onshore from the Pacific is soaking more of the U.S. while forecasters announce yet another hurricane off the coast of Mexico.</summary></entry><entry><title>Justice Department files complaint against judges over immigration enforcement surge comments</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/justice-department-judges-immigration-enforcement-surge-bias-c09675"/><id>urn:uuid:3df60d5b-08ba-45b2-a477-76bdad4a4b75</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:18:53.600-04:00</updated><summary>The Department of Justice has filed a complaint against federal judges in Minnesota over their remarks to the media about the pressure on their courthouse during Trump administration's immigration enforcement surge.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump's adamant AI stance — another GOP albatross</title><author><name>Carl P. Leubsdorf</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/artificial-intelligence-cjop2s8d"/><id>urn:uuid:a5c2cf2e-951c-4f7c-9770-95d28017f327</id><updated>2026-09-30T14:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The president doubling down on the wrong side of the year's hottest issue.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about the attack on a FlyDubai flight bound for Israel</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/emergency-landing-israel-attack-hijacking-aircraft-p41307"/><id>urn:uuid:a046857f-d517-4c7f-abc9-f4ca261a1bd9</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:51:42.382-04:00</updated><summary>A copilot stabbed his captain and attempted to crash a flight carrying 174 people to Israel from the United Arab Emirates.</summary></entry><entry><title>Movie review: 'Digger' has fully committed Tom Cruise but can't extract climate change wisdom</title><author><name>Katie Walsh</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/digger-review-cssykwth"/><id>urn:uuid:4921b7b2-4296-4ad2-a3b7-77a9c745b43d</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:48:13.930-04:00</updated><summary>As oil baron Digger Rockwell, in Alejandro González Iñarritu’s "Digger," makeup is relied upon to</summary></entry><entry><title>Movie review: 'Verity' cracks the code of adapting Colleen Hoover's work</title><author><name>Katie Walsh</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/verity-review-nyroljo0"/><id>urn:uuid:8bf008a0-f2d9-445e-918a-867c752a6d70</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:47:15.271-04:00</updated><summary>Did director Michael Showalter just nail the Colleen Hoover adaptation? The third major movie version</summary></entry><entry><title>Politics newsletter: Upcoming Hochul, Blakeman campaign finance numbers may say a lot</title><author><name>Yancey Roy</name><email>yancey.roy@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/politics-campaign-finance-reports-blakeman-hochul-hkgzjpse"/><id>urn:uuid:369afef9-4174-4087-a6af-2a31078717bd</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:36:31.265-04:00</updated><summary>We’re about to get a big dose of political fund-raising numbers and they can tell</summary></entry><entry><title>Texas seniors are getting a huge property tax break. Everyone else is picking up the tab.</title><author><name> The Texas Tribune</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/texas-seniors-property-tax-breaks-p02875"/><id>urn:uuid:1e552260-3794-4b04-ad9f-f4ecc6ca625d</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:36:16.734-04:00</updated><summary>Texas lawmakers have been cutting property taxes, benefiting older homeowners.</summary></entry><entry><title>Suns' Dillon Brooks charged with DUI stemming from incident in March</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/phoenix-suns-dillon-brooks-dui-arrest-r80940"/><id>urn:uuid:ee4e985c-5db0-4a02-b174-d19286f668fc</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:30:04.384-04:00</updated><summary>Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks has been charged with driving under the influence related to his arrest in March by police in Scottsdale, Arizona.</summary></entry><entry><title>Is Taylor Swift's song 'Babylon' named for the Long Island town?</title><author><name>David J. Criblez</name><email>david.criblez@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/taylor-swift-babylon-d12qd3dg"/><id>urn:uuid:09fa0b32-968a-4d2c-9ad1-114f9b7b7ded</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:22:21.131-04:00</updated><summary>Probably not, but some locals can't imagine what other place it could be.</summary></entry><entry><title>Arizona State places hockey coach Greg Powers on administrative leave following player's collpase</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/matthew-mayich-arizona-state-hockey-greg-powers-t17397"/><id>urn:uuid:a8510994-107f-4440-9a3b-e8f16adacedc</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:16:56.949-04:00</updated><summary>Arizona State placed hockey coach Greg Powers on administrative leave as the school investigates the collapse of a player during an outdoor workout.</summary></entry><entry><title>Language feud over Creole and French roils the tiny island of Guadeloupe</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/guadeloupe-french-creole-fisherman-prefect-n17672"/><id>urn:uuid:ec7207d9-41b5-4dfe-a258-f3d24d721951</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:16:45.379-04:00</updated><summary>A language feud has erupted on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, fanning deep resentments over colonialism and perceived racism and classism.</summary></entry><entry><title>College football picks: Coaches know all too well seasons can turn against most unlikely opponents</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ap-college-football-picks-w02980"/><id>urn:uuid:b18c153b-0c10-4971-9e37-c71471d76b08</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:13:13.032-04:00</updated><summary>Sometimes a team just has another team's number until it doesn't.</summary></entry><entry><title>DoorDash partners with Macy's, Anthropologie and others to expand clothing delivery</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/doordash-clothes-shoes-macys-x95360"/><id>urn:uuid:1a3872f1-e5d9-4373-bf41-4bfd71857ba6</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:11:30.653-04:00</updated><summary>DoorDash is moving further into clothing delivery and expanding its return service.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hong Kong police arrest journalist from online news outlet over alleged sedition</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hong-kong-journalist-arrest-boomnews-fake-news-o94211"/><id>urn:uuid:39b0d55a-9b62-4ced-bdd2-e863db841e29</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:05:59.722-04:00</updated><summary>Hong Kong police have arrested a journalist from Boom News on suspicion of incitement by spreading disinformation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Derrick Henry says the Titans did little to keep him when he left in free agency for Baltimore</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-derrick-henry-tennessee-titans-s92541"/><id>urn:uuid:fd6215ca-495b-4d7b-8df0-091fb0ede40e</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:05:56.720-04:00</updated><summary>Derrick Henry says his old team did not do much to try to keep him when he left in free agency for Baltimore.</summary></entry><entry><title>Fed watchdog finds no crimes in $2.4B building renovation, only mismanagement</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/federal-reserve-building-renovation-trump-powell-m38863"/><id>urn:uuid:53cd13e6-286c-4d27-8b0b-7926d8d11570</id><updated>2026-09-30T13:01:37.577-04:00</updated><summary>The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog says that the central bank has broadly mismanaged an expansive building renovation project but did not find any criminal violations, as alleged by Trump administration prosecutors.</summary></entry><entry><title>Stocks are suddenly looking cheap? It's just a mirage</title><author><name>Jonathan Levin</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/stock-prices-gikj2vkm"/><id>urn:uuid:bcaf9194-8572-4b22-b032-02f00be2bb0c</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:58:28.559-04:00</updated><summary>Inflation-adjusted wages are roughly flat, even as corporate profits soar.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ian Alexander Kirkpatrick, formerly of Huntington, and his wife, Florida Hoxha, among 4 Americans killed in Greece explosion</title><author><name>Tiffany Cusaac-Smith and John Valenti</name><email>john.valenti@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/world/acropolis-blast-american-victims-n6nlh1nh"/><id>urn:uuid:b7f22bc0-e0f2-4a17-8afc-0507926246c8</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:55:36.862-04:00</updated><summary>Greek authorities said two American couples were staying at an Airbnb rental in the building that collapsed.</summary></entry><entry><title>The chairman of scandal-hit Man City has worked with Trump and Macron as part of the UAE elite</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/mancity-chairman-khaldoon-abudhabi-j92918"/><id>urn:uuid:bf8d0128-a51a-4444-a854-0b81f6a6fb41</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:54:10.079-04:00</updated><summary>Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak is a public face of the 2023 Champions League winner that is now embroiled in one of soccer's biggest scandals.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russia warns NATO of a possible nuclear response if Kaliningrad is cut off</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nato-russia-nuclear-kaliningrad-hybrid-sabotage-j58358"/><id>urn:uuid:4dfa2252-7146-459f-ab78-5e001ff602b8</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:53:36.576-04:00</updated><summary>Russia has warned NATO it could use nuclear weapons to defend Kaliningrad if allies attempt to cut off the exclave.</summary></entry><entry><title>Woman accused of firing at home of Rihanna indicted on attempted murder with assault weapon</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/rihanna-shooting-aap-rocky-indicted-ivanna-ortiz-p28705"/><id>urn:uuid:57f6fa2b-50c0-4b0a-bd5b-af0907a8cc02</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:44:11.333-04:00</updated><summary>A Florida woman has been indicted for allegedly firing a rifle at the California home of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky.</summary></entry><entry><title>No. 3 Notre Dame will challenge its top-ranked defense with the next test at North Carolina</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-fighting-irish-defense-a21979"/><id>urn:uuid:816147c3-aaef-4288-a7ee-3ddd893780b0</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:42:42.892-04:00</updated><summary>Notre Dame's defense seems to have turned a corner.</summary></entry><entry><title>Kraken's Matty Beniers embraces expanded leadership role after 1st NHL fight last season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/matty-beniers-kraken-nhl-k39304"/><id>urn:uuid:829d2b32-dc65-4561-b330-28fd5cbc480d</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:23:37.529-04:00</updated><summary>Matty Beniers is seen as the face of the Seattle Kraken.</summary></entry><entry><title>Texas AD calls top-ranked Longhorns' vulgar celebrations 'embarrassing' for the school</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-longhorns-manning-celebrations-n90423"/><id>urn:uuid:1e2dd45d-e67c-47f5-a237-dfc47fc3533e</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:16:31.971-04:00</updated><summary>University of Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte has apologized for the top-ranked Longhorns' vulgar on-field celebrations during their win over Tennessee and called them "embarrassing" for the school.</summary></entry><entry><title>UK-France deal aimed at reducing number of migrants crossing Channel in small boats is scrapped</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-france-migrants-english-channel-w28844"/><id>urn:uuid:25a3e775-f0a6-498d-aa14-ae7eef7269ae</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:11:03.503-04:00</updated><summary>The U.K. government has scrapped a pilot program with France designed to curb migrant crossings in the English Channel.</summary></entry><entry><title>13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/migrants-smugglers-trial-deaths-channel-c17567"/><id>urn:uuid:0ac7be89-c95e-4020-bd1a-79e857d3c981</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:07:59.014-04:00</updated><summary>Thirteen people have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 10 years in connection with the sinking of a boat in the English Channel nearly five years ago.</summary></entry><entry><title>UK says there are strong indications Iran played a part in a security incident at a US-run air base</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-air-base-us-fairford-security-incident-arrests-l56629"/><id>urn:uuid:adfc4a1a-fb84-4e51-9c0d-25153a9be376</id><updated>2026-09-30T12:04:01.270-04:00</updated><summary>British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the U.K. has "strong indications" that Iran played a part in an incident involving five men arrested near a U.S.-run air base in England.</summary></entry><entry><title>Potential sanctions against Man City could range from fines to expulsion from the Premier League</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-charges-premier-league-c91999"/><id>urn:uuid:b65f7080-2a49-4002-8b6f-35f347d20a34</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:59:40.605-04:00</updated><summary>Manchester City faces an uncertain future after being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules for nearly a decade.</summary></entry><entry><title>From 'work the cut' to 'so what, now what?': New coach Jon Sumrall reawakens sleeping giant Florida</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/jon-sumrall-florida-motivation-j54409"/><id>urn:uuid:9682466e-f0e1-4103-9bdc-05f28ac09105</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:59:22.991-04:00</updated><summary>Florida coach Jon Sumrall has been motivating his team with unique themes, like "work the cut," inspired by Buster Douglas's upset over Mike Tyson.</summary></entry><entry><title>Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem files for divorce from her husband of 34 years</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kristi-noem-divorce-husband-dhs-south-dakota-c51918"/><id>urn:uuid:125c5788-8e50-4e20-80e6-dacf2001b2d2</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:57:47.158-04:00</updated><summary>Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has filed for divorce from her husband of 34 years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Police in Somalia say pirates killed 5 crew members of a hijacked tanker</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/somalia-pirates-crew-killed-x33614"/><id>urn:uuid:a9cffff9-0fb2-495a-911b-ee6ffe041aef</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:52:54.427-04:00</updated><summary>Authorities in Somalia's Puntland region report pirates killed five crew members of a hijacked fuel tanker before security forces retook the vessel.</summary></entry><entry><title>How a bill intended to rein in NIL and 'protect' college sports could also save the US Olympic team</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/olympics-college-sports-senate-bill-s18423"/><id>urn:uuid:569dfa88-db52-4627-9564-4910aec0477d</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:46:58.007-04:00</updated><summary>The Protect College Sports Act, passed by the Senate this week, aims to safeguard Olympic sports in the U.S. The bill addresses issues like name-image-likeness payments and requires colleges to maintain scholarships and roster spots for Olympic sports.</summary></entry><entry><title>MLB Postseason Glance</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mlb-postseason-glance-c24303"/><id>urn:uuid:68f96797-c1c3-4fa4-a14a-a5eedd700c17</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:43:39.519-04:00</updated><summary>mlb postseason glance.</summary></entry><entry><title>US removes Syria from arms export ban as Trump administration draws closer to new Syrian government</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-syria-arms-sales-export-ban-removed-b63042"/><id>urn:uuid:c5ca2aeb-54e6-4e6a-8177-4a348cc98ade</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:41:58.224-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration is removing Syria from a list of countries that aren't allowed to purchase or import U.S. weaponry.</summary></entry><entry><title>Panthers starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson expected to miss about 8 weeks</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/panthers-starting-cornerbacks-injured-t75576"/><id>urn:uuid:c7a61adb-4dab-4ac0-b389-c3597229398c</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:25:44.087-04:00</updated><summary>The Carolina Panthers placed cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve.</summary></entry><entry><title>Band celebrates late Long Island singer Travis McKeveny in new album, concert</title><author><name>David J. Criblez</name><email>david.criblez@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/travis-mckeveny-ukglzdd3"/><id>urn:uuid:2c141a34-c16e-4ed9-a06f-3096b8443ff7</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:17:47.329-04:00</updated><summary>A band formed by the father of late singer Travis McKeveny performs his music in a new album and concert at the Boulton Center.</summary></entry><entry><title>Senate committee advances Dr. Nicole Saphier's nomination for surgeon general</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/rfk-jr-healthcare-policy-saphier-s55475"/><id>urn:uuid:e2f53b7e-f424-4f71-a7b8-d65354c611d2</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:15:58.907-04:00</updated><summary>Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Trump's third nominee for surgeon general, is moving closer to confirmation.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump administration considers scaling back border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/border-wall-texas-big-bend-trump-immigration-s44564"/><id>urn:uuid:fd74991f-ef70-4198-9117-8e93f98ccaa3</id><updated>2026-09-30T11:09:52.033-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration says it's considering reducing the scope of a border security project in Big Bend National Park in Texas.</summary></entry><entry><title>5 questions facing the Mets heading into the offseason</title><author><name>Laura Albanese</name><email>laura.albanese@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets/offseason-questions-jq1bizi8"/><id>urn:uuid:7ae334fa-6ffd-4be7-af9a-0cddfe1ae5a4</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:43:37.124-04:00</updated><summary>Bichette's status is just one piece of the puzzle Stearns must figure out</summary></entry><entry><title>Plínio Trump, Mick Jagger and Samurai Taxi Driver keep Brazil's tradition of joke candidates alive</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-joke-candidates-election-congress-plinio-trump-r27139"/><id>urn:uuid:de408f90-2b81-47a3-a6c1-897ced083761</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:38:37.809-04:00</updated><summary>In Brazil, candidates like Plínio Trump bring a surreal element to elections by impersonating famous figures.</summary></entry><entry><title>Daniels has chance to start for Commanders vs. Colts in London despite elbow injury, Quinn says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-london-jayden-daniels-mariota-starter-s07840"/><id>urn:uuid:e5231ae9-d687-4c85-b107-a1768cbb1330</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:35:22.824-04:00</updated><summary>Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has a shot to start Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts in London and would wear a brace on his injured left elbow.</summary></entry><entry><title>What to know about Spain's housing protests sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-maricarmen-housing-protest-cost-living-crisis-o34977"/><id>urn:uuid:d87db968-0527-4efa-8fa6-59fc51f08346</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:34:13.671-04:00</updated><summary>Protesters across Spain are demanding government help for renters after the eviction of an 87-year-old woman in Madrid.</summary></entry><entry><title>2001-now: The awakening</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/northrop-grumman-navy-plume-bethpage-community-park/"/><id>urn:uuid:f306c856-4401-448a-b846-5b39a3802b9f</id><updated>2020-02-06T02:44:30.000-05:00</updated><summary>In spring 2001, Northrop Grumman was in the midst of selling off most of the</summary></entry><entry><title>Avalanche agree to terms with coach Jared Bednar on a 4-year extension through 2030-31</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/colorado-avlanche-nhl-jared-bednar-d45201"/><id>urn:uuid:2c43445c-dc95-445f-8d1f-96263524ac0f</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:27:36.239-04:00</updated><summary>The Colorado Avalanche agreed to terms with Jared Bednar, the head coach with the most wins in franchise history, on a four-year extension Wednesday.</summary></entry><entry><title>A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ai-hacking-hugging-face-openai-anthropic-x18310"/><id>urn:uuid:7077e6cf-c3f5-4e38-8e8f-ee233d3ee8ab</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:15:19.756-04:00</updated><summary>Since OpenAI disclosed this summer that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company in what is now referred to as the Hugging Face incident, other AI companies have jumped on the bandwagon with their own concerning events, such as hacking or runaway bots seemingly evading human control.</summary></entry><entry><title>New Iowa starter Hank Brown's winning TD pass against Michigan a sign of trust built with receivers</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/iowa-hawkeyes-hank-brown-b71290"/><id>urn:uuid:7d887c88-11ca-4658-9003-df8a4663d41e</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:13:24.564-04:00</updated><summary>Iowa quarterback Hank Brown wasn't just working to win the Hawkeyes' starting job in the offseason.</summary></entry><entry><title>1990-2001: Bad projections, limited steps and a bond between regulator and polluter</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/northrop-grumman-navy-plume/"/><id>urn:uuid:b50bda1c-b86e-4a40-9ee5-d8928801e2c6</id><updated>2020-02-06T03:54:47.000-05:00</updated><summary>A few years after Grumman Aerospace first acknowledged a measure of responsibility for the significant</summary></entry><entry><title>1976-90: A shocking discovery affirmed amid deception and deflection</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/grumman-plume-evidence-discovery/"/><id>urn:uuid:015998e1-8ebe-43e4-8998-98b868cf9735</id><updated>2020-02-06T04:53:44.000-05:00</updated><summary>The year 1976 looms large in the decadeslong saga of the massive toxic plume beneath</summary></entry><entry><title>1947-75: An unrevealed history</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/grumman-plume-history/"/><id>urn:uuid:b63fb7d9-e987-46ff-8c18-3a743c2da7a0</id><updated>2020-02-06T05:52:13.000-05:00</updated><summary>For a time, Grumman Aerospace seemed as if it put all of Long Island to</summary></entry><entry><title>Long Island University men's hockey to host Army in Empire State Holiday Invitational at UBS Arena in December</title><author><name>Ben Dickson</name><email>benjamin.dickson@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/liu-empire-state-holiday-invitational-a07ffnto"/><id>urn:uuid:9c4aee64-cc30-47bf-bc1b-7a0ce43f1163</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The four-team tournament is part of LIU's partnership with the Islanders and UBS Arena.</summary></entry><entry><title>Explore Livingston Manor, a NYS fall getaway with small-town charm</title><author><name>Carissa Kellman</name><email>carissa.kellman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/travel/livingston-manor-small-town-fall-getaway-a5aa5su2"/><id>urn:uuid:5ac518fc-7e71-403a-8cba-a8e79bc219ea</id><updated>2026-09-30T10:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Spend a day (or two) in this Catskills town, with shopping, dining and fly fishing.</summary></entry><entry><title>Residents fear the pollution causes cancer. Science hasn’t proved it.</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/bethpage-cancer-study-plume/"/><id>urn:uuid:19d44ec9-8958-4f54-aa76-2518bf4e1d86</id><updated>2020-02-10T05:06:16.000-05:00</updated><summary>Bethpage is asking a seemingly simple question: Has the pollution in the water, soil and air caused illness?</summary></entry><entry><title>Bethpage residents: Grumman’s toxic legacy scars our community</title><author><name>Newsday</name></author><link href="https://projects.newsday.com/long-island/bethpage-grumman-community/"/><id>urn:uuid:dba26e9a-7668-4f0e-9880-a36126fad10f</id><updated>2020-02-10T06:07:01.000-05:00</updated><summary>Real estate agents say some prospective buyers shy from this community of trim homes and honored schools because of the stigma of pollution.</summary></entry><entry><title>Demonstration planned at Cinema Arts Centre Saturday over Dylan Skolnick firing</title><author><name>Rafer Guzm&amp;aacute;n</name><email>rafer.guzman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/cinema-arts-centre-demonstration-ynscs8t6"/><id>urn:uuid:4df31572-02e2-4c9f-851e-410e2c7211d8</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:55:49.650-04:00</updated><summary>Organizers are hoping for a turnout of 500 at the event.</summary></entry><entry><title>Data center bill falls short in Senate as lawmakers take final votes before the midterms</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/congress-data-centers-trust-husted-t09217"/><id>urn:uuid:f9f1bb9a-c8b6-4e62-aa1b-2170dfb9a2d0</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:51:37.139-04:00</updated><summary>The Senate has failed to advance a bill that attempts to address voter worries about data centers and their impact on energy bills.</summary></entry><entry><title>As heat becomes more extreme, inmates are increasingly threatened by rising temperatures</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/extreme-heat-prisons-climate-change-cooling-deaths-k25357"/><id>urn:uuid:3fc87c5c-cb04-4087-9814-4393da9fd0bc</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:45:27.968-04:00</updated><summary>When summer heat feels stifling, most people can cool off with a glass of ice-cold water, turning up the AC or opening a window.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump plugs $54 billion natural gas project in Alaska, flanked by a senator in a tight race</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-alaska-south-korea-lng-gas-senate-q83916"/><id>urn:uuid:a033be26-be57-4d38-a115-67fad092766b</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:43:33.708-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump said South Korea plans to invest about $54 billion in a natural gas project in Alaska.</summary></entry><entry><title>UK tells academics to cut ties with Chinese institute that MI5 brands a front for spying</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uk-china-universities-espionage-warning-i73702"/><id>urn:uuid:dee55fd0-dd93-4d1c-be4b-a9050de76813</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:37:19.995-04:00</updated><summary>The British government has told U.K. universities to stop working with a Chinese research institute.</summary></entry><entry><title>Cramming for exams? Experts weigh in on how to study better</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/study-strategies-longterm-memory-cramming-b29110"/><id>urn:uuid:d45312e7-ddbc-4ee8-9b03-6a4d155f2230</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:35:01.660-04:00</updated><summary>Experts have some advice for students cramming for exams.</summary></entry><entry><title>US can deport the leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque on national security grounds, judge rules</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/immigration-mosque-president-sarsour-deportation-o32986"/><id>urn:uuid:de4938b4-9859-4d6c-819f-1cd1157237d3</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:26:33.387-04:00</updated><summary>A judge has ruled that the U.S. can deport the Palestinian-born leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque on national security grounds.</summary></entry><entry><title>The world's largest oat milk producer has joined an unusual climate journalism campaign</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/climate-week-journalism-advocacy-oatly-d43022"/><id>urn:uuid:e6065dc3-452c-42a0-b3dd-bf6fb72487f5</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:02:50.926-04:00</updated><summary>The world's largest producer of oat milk, Oatly, is pushing its customers and their governments to act on climate change, in a new milk carton campaign that's taking off in Europe and is expected in the United States within the next few months.</summary></entry><entry><title>Guardiola says he's staying 'behind my club' Manchester City despite bombshell charges</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-city-guardiola-r85540"/><id>urn:uuid:a07fd9d6-8c0a-4915-99d1-0e24d2217b1b</id><updated>2026-09-30T09:02:20.040-04:00</updated><summary>Coach Pep Guardiola says he's staying "behind my club" Manchester City after it was found guilty of dozens of financial violations in the Premier League during his decade-long tenure.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ronaldo quits Portugal camp after learning he won't start game, vows to one day tell truth over exit</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-nations-league-u96024"/><id>urn:uuid:ff79bf09-9de1-45ec-96e6-f2443f4a0e43</id><updated>2026-09-30T08:52:09.114-04:00</updated><summary>Cristiano Ronaldo has walked out on Portugal's training camp hours after coach Jorge Jesus said the star forward would not start the game against Denmark in the Nations League on Thursday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Inflation cooled slightly last month even as consumers stepped up spending</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/consumer-spending-inflation-tariffs-wages-c30196"/><id>urn:uuid:68c81b93-cab2-492c-bdf0-9e4c59ce553a</id><updated>2026-09-30T08:47:49.529-04:00</updated><summary>Inflation slowed a bit last month as Americans ramped up their spending, though price gains remained elevated and are a challenge for many voters as the midterm elections approach.</summary></entry><entry><title>US economy grew a solid 2.2% in the second quarter, government says, upgrading previous estimate</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/economic-growth-inflation-trump-trade-y40338"/><id>urn:uuid:f03104eb-7daa-443d-aeb4-c4c48f393619</id><updated>2026-09-30T08:44:42.698-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June as consumer spending and business investment came in strong.</summary></entry><entry><title>Prosecutors say killing of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi likely linked to a financial dispute</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/abby-choi-hong-kong-murder-trial-o93897"/><id>urn:uuid:f12e315b-8219-4913-a97e-bf1d0ceb94c8</id><updated>2026-09-30T08:33:38.046-04:00</updated><summary>The killing of Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi is likely linked to a financial dispute with her former father-in-law over a luxury apartment, according to the prosecution.</summary></entry><entry><title>Suffolk officials ask residents to report nor'easter damage to their homes, businesses</title><author><name>John Valenti</name><email>john.valenti@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/weather/suffolk-storm-damage-reporting-ome8l6se"/><id>urn:uuid:117ffe51-c00f-421d-bdd0-6da31f0361a4</id><updated>2026-09-30T08:24:56.226-04:00</updated><summary>The self-reporting system is different from filing an insurance claim, and officials stressed it is not an application for financial assistance.</summary></entry><entry><title>Alex Eala eyeing LA Olympics if she takes tennis gold at the Asian Games</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/eala-tennis-asian-games-u82186"/><id>urn:uuid:81e8a891-02b2-4956-b327-aa1782dcdefe</id><updated>2026-09-30T08:21:47.196-04:00</updated><summary>Alex Eala wants the tennis gold medal at the Asian Games in Nagoya because it comes with a two-for-one deal.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hungarian court reduces sentence for German anti-fascist convicted in far-right rally assaults</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hungary-antifascist-activist-sentence-reduced-n20443"/><id>urn:uuid:c53d7fe6-6911-48b7-b8da-29d007fbcde6</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:59:11.462-04:00</updated><summary>A Hungarian appeals court has reduced the sentence of a German anti-fascist activist from eight to seven years.</summary></entry><entry><title>Works by van Gogh and Cézanne up for sale in Sotheby's $450 million auction</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/van-gogh-cezanne-sothebys-auction-new-york-u13078"/><id>urn:uuid:d1eac6e7-29c9-4f41-8a98-dee253a10644</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:50:24.090-04:00</updated><summary>A dozen Impressionist and post-Impressionist artworks valued at almost half a billion dollars are going up for auction.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hulk star Lou Ferrigno fulfills childhood dream meeting with Pope Leo XIV</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vatican-pope-hulk-marvel-r53236"/><id>urn:uuid:77f8ac73-b7ad-4c14-aa8e-e996c1169439</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:38:57.293-04:00</updated><summary>The Incredible Hulk fulfilled a childhood dream by meeting with Pope Leo XIV.</summary></entry><entry><title>Afghanistan's defense ministry claims forces killed 41 insurgents crossing from Pakistan</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/afghanistan-pakistan-border-fighting-j39607"/><id>urn:uuid:a4506e4e-18eb-419b-92e2-9d912c05bd5a</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:24:13.548-04:00</updated><summary>Afghanistan's defense ministry says its forces have killed over 40 insurgents who crossed from Pakistan and captured dozens more.</summary></entry><entry><title>African heads of state break ground for $16B oil refinery project</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kenya-refinery-lamu-dangote-n38741"/><id>urn:uuid:3d600c42-cf71-4065-91ff-347d9886b1b0</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:13:50.939-04:00</updated><summary>Five African heads of state have led a groundbreaking ceremony for a $16 billion oil refinery project in East Africa.</summary></entry><entry><title>France midfielder Koné 'shocked' by coach Zidane's ability in training</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/france-kone-zidane-italy-g53165"/><id>urn:uuid:27099c36-45c1-44f4-be96-8ef2b94bfa5f</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:10:11.885-04:00</updated><summary>France midfielder Manu Koné had to pinch himself when new coach Zinedine Zidane laced up his boots to take part in training.</summary></entry><entry><title>A Bulgarian soccer club president is shot dead at his home</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bulgaria-shooting-plovdiv-filipov-soccer-botev-dead-i96613"/><id>urn:uuid:ed230360-8795-48f7-a9de-daf55ab9cbb8</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:02:37.996-04:00</updated><summary>The president of a top-flight Bulgarian soccer club has been shot dead in Plovdiv.</summary></entry><entry><title>Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-hormuz-trump-proposal-j42420"/><id>urn:uuid:71dd0f13-5ebb-4859-b275-981cb2832a10</id><updated>2026-09-30T07:00:09.522-04:00</updated><summary>Iranian officials say they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's own proposal to end the seven-month war, which U.S. President Donald Trump rejected days earlier.</summary></entry><entry><title>Why Malaysia is hosting F1's relocated Bahrain Grand Prix, with rain and haze likely</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/f1-bahrain-malaysia-explainer-a31067"/><id>urn:uuid:7773e4ca-e023-470f-9388-aaf9f50dff20</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:13:53.413-04:00</updated><summary>The 'Bahrain Grand Prix In Malaysia' is one of the stranger names for a race in Formula 1 history.</summary></entry><entry><title>Iran indicates it received a US response on its war-ending proposal, with details still unclear</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-us-israel-saudi-arabia-uae-war-september-30-2026-v72199"/><id>urn:uuid:02ec31b6-724c-438d-bb1b-9331804bf1b9</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:10:39.302-04:00</updated><summary>Iranian officials indicate they have received an official U.S. response to Tehran's proposal to end the seven-month war.</summary></entry><entry><title>College football Week 5: No. 8 Florida, No. 14 Iowa, No. 16 Miss. St. wary of letdown after big wins</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ap-college-football-e96050"/><id>urn:uuid:d4d9c3cb-beb9-48d6-a144-2aa752fcac98</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:10:31.442-04:00</updated><summary>The ability of No. 8 Florida, No. 14 Iowa and No. 16 Mississippi State to avoid letdowns after emotional victories will be put to the test.</summary></entry><entry><title>The top 5 midsize SUVs tested and ranked by Edmunds</title><author><name> By CHRISTIAN WARDLAW of Edmunds</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/midsize-suv-car-shopping-c32585"/><id>urn:uuid:7b450939-f70d-406c-b8c4-6813bba248e4</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:08:59.904-04:00</updated><summary>Not everyone wants or needs a third-row seat, but a midsize SUV is undeniably appealing for its extra interior room and utility.</summary></entry><entry><title>Rural MAHA followers say Trump hasn't improved health of their communities, an AP-KFF poll finds</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/rural-voters-trump-maha-healthcare-midterms-poll-m74124"/><id>urn:uuid:bbb147f2-eefd-4cec-9b98-4be9fc51b88a</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:06:19.603-04:00</updated><summary>A new AP-KFF poll finds that the Make America Healthy Again movement has a substantial following among rural voters, but most don't think President Donald Trump's healthcare policies have benefited their communities.</summary></entry><entry><title>Takeaways from the AP's story about the Trump administration's effort to end 'Housing First'</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-homelessness-policy-takeaways-h01616"/><id>urn:uuid:965cac3a-3589-43c5-8d48-af5332c2514a</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:03:00.683-04:00</updated><summary>President Donald Trump's administration is rapidly shifting away from the approach at the heart of federal homelessness policy.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump's shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serve</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-homelessness-executive-order-healthcare-h85738"/><id>urn:uuid:bfda880c-f9e2-4809-be56-6522d8da3891</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:01:47.703-04:00</updated><summary>The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the "Housing First" approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy.</summary></entry><entry><title>A knife and a pledge: Brazil's candidates court women with promises to combat violence</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-election-women-lula-bolsonaro-k63854"/><id>urn:uuid:f057fe5c-cae1-45b0-a3db-5917c96e83c4</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:00:49.823-04:00</updated><summary>Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro has vowed to impose chemical castration on rapists and child abusers in Brazil.</summary></entry><entry><title>New York Liberty sweep the Minnesota Lynx 87-71, 1st No. 8 seed to oust a No. 1 in WNBA playoffs</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/liberty-playoffs-h11642"/><id>urn:uuid:69e81f9e-f0fc-4637-9699-ee7560db55c8</id><updated>2026-09-30T06:00:34.226-04:00</updated><summary>New York pulled off a historic upset, becoming the first No. 8 seed to eliminate a No. 1 seed in the league's 30-year history by completing the two-game sweep of the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night with an 87-71 victory in Game 2 of the quarterfinals.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brazil won't replace injured Raphinha after win in Australia</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/brazil-raphinha-injury-barcelona-o85449"/><id>urn:uuid:fab2a7d8-e890-45c0-95af-b9f4b4ef85df</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:48:53.060-04:00</updated><summary>Raphinha has been dropped from Brazil's squad because of a thigh injury.</summary></entry><entry><title>Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin gives record $3B to Carnegie Mellon to build Miami campus</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/ken-griffin-carnegie-mellon-donation-miami-university-q86725"/><id>urn:uuid:f2e48bd5-49e5-4439-8f10-a65779b04697</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:06:59.746-04:00</updated><summary>Carnegie Mellon University announced Wednesday that hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion, with the bulk of the money to be used to start a new campus in Miami that will focus on societal challenges.</summary></entry><entry><title>Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing 7 and targeting power grid, Zelenskyy says</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-drone-missile-attacks-j63938"/><id>urn:uuid:180226c6-884f-4936-b1b7-89ad3ed9bc70</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:06:53.837-04:00</updated><summary>Russia pressed its missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, killing seven people, including a child.</summary></entry><entry><title>Savers opening its 8th Long Island thrift store amid more high-income shoppers</title><author><name>Tory N. Parrish</name><email>tory.parrish@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/business/savers-thrift-store-carle-place-kjb57elm"/><id>urn:uuid:31b51e76-770d-4831-85d0-467f8ac5f844</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The retailer's newest Long Island store in Carle Place occupies roughly 22,900 square feet in a space that formerly housed the discount store Big Lots.</summary></entry><entry><title>3 Oktoberfest events on Long Island this weekend</title><author><name>Andi Berlin</name><email>andi.berlin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/oktoberfest-long-island-v4ew7al6"/><id>urn:uuid:0a2b3a01-4e9d-4ff1-86ee-7c8c993345f5</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>In Germany, Oktoberfest technically runs from Sept. 19 to Oct. 4.</summary></entry><entry><title>Where to go pumpkin picking on Long Island</title><author><name>Newsday Staff</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/recreation/pumpkin-picking-long-island-egji1rmc"/><id>urn:uuid:26f7d409-c4b8-40b2-bb74-9e79699c729d</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Explore Long Island's top pumpkin patches for fall fun, featuring hayrides, corn mazes, and delicious seasonal treats for the whole family.</summary></entry><entry><title>Valley Stream: Home of Green Acres Mall draws buyers with diversity, housing variety, kids activities</title><author><name>Frank Lovece</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/real-estate/valley-stream-opb35b37"/><id>urn:uuid:a17b8df8-3a3f-4469-af4a-fc56ca57f571</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Yes, there really is a Valley Stream in Valley Stream.</summary></entry><entry><title>How PSEG's time-of-day rates are impacting Long Island electric customers</title><author><name>Mark Harrington</name><email>mark.harrington@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/environment/lipa-pseg-time-of-day-electric-rate-r4fo2szw"/><id>urn:uuid:86b5e422-a835-45ea-8e63-bdd46ccbff90</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>More than a year after the rate began across Long Island, PSEG says the results are mostly positive, with around 95% of customers staying with it.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ex-NYS court officer Brian Burke talks about Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's chilling admissions</title><author><name>Michael O&amp;#39;Keeffe</name><email>michael.okeeffe@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/gilgo-beach-killings/gilgo-beach-serial-killer-rex-heuermann-court-officer-brian-burke-pvh0s1fx"/><id>urn:uuid:bd5b6148-9e21-4599-a168-34e189e0e38b</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Rex Heuermann told the officer he began feeling the urge to kill as a teen and also acknowledged that he made a life-changing mistake that led to his arrest.</summary></entry><entry><title>College search timeline: What to do in 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades</title><author><name>Darwin Yanes</name><email>darwin.yanes@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/college-guide/new-york/college-search-by-grade-deefjimb"/><id>urn:uuid:9ca44a17-443f-446b-9b92-8d52b0f90505</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Experts say the key to the college search is not waiting until your junior year to get started.</summary></entry><entry><title>Babylon loosens restrictions for some disabled veterans to get a property tax break</title><author><name>Denise M. Bonilla</name><email>denise.bonilla@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/property-tax-break-disabled-veterans-babylon-s6od5qwx"/><id>urn:uuid:ecd38f1d-4435-47f1-9c44-aa16d8520d65</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The town is making it easier for permanently disabled veterans to get a break on their property taxes.</summary></entry><entry><title>Author Alice Hoffman discusses 'Practical Magic 2' and new novel</title><author><name>Marion Winik</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/entertainment/books/alice-hoffman-the-witches-of-cambridge-ihjb1pem"/><id>urn:uuid:00b1f5a4-05c3-4524-9aa7-a662bd87c601</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Alice Hoffman talks about 'Practical Magic 2' and her novel 'The Witches of Cambridge,' exploring themes of magic, history and women's roles.</summary></entry><entry><title>City of Glen Cove back on state's fiscal stress list</title><author><name>Joseph Ostapiuk</name><email>joseph.ostapiuk@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/glen-cove-fiscal-stress-list-ccqyi8vr"/><id>urn:uuid:b618c42a-a8b4-4643-94ba-f57df1e851ab</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The city is facing a $3 million budget hole and is 'susceptible' to financial stress.</summary></entry><entry><title>Carle Place's $4M Westbury Avenue project to bring new sidewalks, street repaving</title><author><name>Joshua Needelman</name><email>joshua.needelman@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/westbury-avenue-project-carle-place-o44t4jgp"/><id>urn:uuid:249b0e52-8fb0-4517-acdb-87b37bdf2aa9</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The Westbury Avenue work will include sidewalk replacements, street repaving and improved pedestrian crossings.</summary></entry><entry><title>1,000 miles from Nashville, country music is thriving on Long Island</title><author><name>Kevin J. Redding</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/long-island-country-music-xqv8bxu3"/><id>urn:uuid:5c990ee1-774d-46dd-b04e-345b5cbb2c82</id><updated>2026-09-30T05:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>"Young people are starting to embrace this because they want socialization and this is a great place for that," one fan said.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Korean golfers trying to win Asian Games to be free from military duty</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/kim-golf-south-korea-military-asian-games-c08381"/><id>urn:uuid:4e4e86ba-4f5a-4e5e-9ada-041c97c665bc</id><updated>2026-09-30T04:38:23.747-04:00</updated><summary>A gold medal for two South Korean golfers at the Asian Games would mean more than just a chunk of metal to dangle around their necks.</summary></entry><entry><title>Esteban Ocon confirms he's leaving Haas at the end of the 2026 F1 season</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/esteban-ocon-haas-rafael-camara-f1-u48128"/><id>urn:uuid:ff09faaf-064a-421b-b2db-cfbc2c407179</id><updated>2026-09-30T04:30:21.595-04:00</updated><summary>Esteban Ocon has confirmed he is leaving the Haas team at the end of the season but says it's "absolutely not" the end of his time in Formula 1.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Korea embraces a huge shark slowly circling a canal in the country's biggest port city</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-busan-shark-trapped-canal-bukangi-w96781"/><id>urn:uuid:02564f11-8a4f-4173-9e33-21bde2f89e01</id><updated>2026-09-30T03:25:06.398-04:00</updated><summary>A huge gray shark named Bukangi has become an honorary mascot in South Korea's biggest port city.</summary></entry><entry><title>Pilot stabs fellow pilot on flight to Israel before passengers intervene to stop attack</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-saudi-arabia-dubai-emergency-landing-i59787"/><id>urn:uuid:9c5d9fca-0109-46da-8460-7f4b8d835907</id><updated>2026-09-30T03:21:05.999-04:00</updated><summary>Passengers on a plane from Dubai to Tel Aviv say they wrestled with a pilot who stabbed the other pilot as the plane dove sharply before making an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.</summary></entry><entry><title>South Korea says Zelenskyy's revelation of a secret POW transfer was likely a play for more support</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-ukraine-north-russia-pow-d48018"/><id>urn:uuid:102d3b2b-7162-4ad5-bd4f-bc956dfc5f3c</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:56:03.599-04:00</updated><summary>South Korea's spy agency says Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent disclosure of a secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea was likely intended to gain public support for Ukraine.</summary></entry><entry><title>9/11 health research program will be fully funded, officials say</title><author><name>Laura Figueroa Hernandez</name><email>laura.figueroa@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/911-health-research-program-vevym0lc"/><id>urn:uuid:da9af65a-629e-467a-93e2-8c4d74dbc005</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>World Trade Center Health Program officials had said $13 million could be lost.</summary></entry><entry><title>Peninsula Public Library must open the doors to all</title><author><name>Randi F. Marshall</name><email>randi.marshall@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/columnists/randi-f-marshall/peninsula-public-library-h4jofylk"/><id>urn:uuid:abcadcf1-b942-44bf-a61d-58c595cb9a37</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>In Lawrence, a story of dysfunctional governance, power struggles and disregard for state rules.</summary></entry><entry><title>Teacher retirement, Regents change, war, Cinema Arts Centre</title><author><name>Newsday Readers</name><email>letters@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/teacher-retirement-regents-ukraine-russia-cinema-arts-centre-lexyan62"/><id>urn:uuid:79db4ff1-de08-4389-b64f-d71f7591e1ed</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>Reader letters to Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>Islanders coach Pete DeBoer tells Newsday that he is happy to prove the doubters wrong</title><author><name>Andrew Gross</name><email>andrew.gross@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-pete-deboer-a3j0ittm"/><id>urn:uuid:35b3583e-b485-43c9-9ef9-71e95b9b035b</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>"There's nothing better than proving people wrong. That should be fuel to our group," DeBoer told Newsday. "I know that fuels me."</summary></entry><entry><title>Set smart screen time limits, New York State</title><author><name>The Editorial Board</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorials/school-screen-time-long-island-kmtxt7v3"/><id>urn:uuid:2035aec6-6051-49c0-bc60-a04314300966</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The state must heed what an overwhelming majority of Long Islanders are saying.</summary></entry><entry><title>Brendan Burke reaches a decade as voice of Islanders' games on MSG</title><author><name>Anthony Rieber</name><email>anthony.rieber@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/media/islanders-brendan-burke-cogeuvt4"/><id>urn:uuid:c033e49a-6fcd-48ab-af66-d48cbea1162b</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>"I've been through, I think, six coaches now in the 10 years that I've been there and three different general managers," Burke said.</summary></entry><entry><title>Bruce Blakeman touts plan to cut state income tax in upstate swing</title><author><name>Yancey Roy</name><email>yancey.roy@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/bruce-blakeman-hochul-income-tax-cuts-s0gzi5id"/><id>urn:uuid:8fe4202c-9ed9-42e0-a687-5397ce413fd1</id><updated>2026-09-30T02:00:00.000-04:00</updated><summary>The plan would eliminate taxes on the first $50,000 earned for single filers and the first $100,000 earned by joint filers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Eichel hits 700 points as Golden Knights beat Blackhawks in Ryan Craig's first game behind the bench</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/golden-knights-blackhawks-score-t44719"/><id>urn:uuid:26f6b379-de10-4646-ab06-a4bfc71fe889</id><updated>2026-09-30T01:30:42.733-04:00</updated><summary>Jack Eichel passed 700 career points with a goal and two assists as the Vegas Golden Knights opened their season with a 5-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.</summary></entry><entry><title>Romanian lawmakers reject a new center-right Cabinet as political crisis deepens</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/romania-europe-politics-eu-government-muresan-o34096"/><id>urn:uuid:11b7fd7f-742d-450f-a399-c923732d5311</id><updated>2026-09-30T01:27:08.834-04:00</updated><summary>Romanian lawmakers have rejected a new center-right Cabinet proposed by Siegfried Muresan, deepening the country's political crisis.</summary></entry><entry><title>Paul Cotter scores in OT as the Canucks beat the Oilers 6-5 in the opener</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/canucks-oilers-score-e35910"/><id>urn:uuid:deb31a6b-bcaa-4a86-847b-8bdb9a828667</id><updated>2026-09-30T01:25:41.647-04:00</updated><summary>Paul Cotter scored 1:59 into overtime, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 6-5 win over the Edmonton Oilers.</summary></entry><entry><title>Trump hails the US military's exit from Iraq after 12-year mission against Islamic State</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iraq-us-withdrawal-militias-disarmament-kurds-t26081"/><id>urn:uuid:ab392e99-7679-4c32-a64e-0baa31a2f561</id><updated>2026-09-30T01:06:05.562-04:00</updated><summary>The U.S. military has completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission against the Islamic State group.</summary></entry><entry><title>Factory activity returns to expansion in a positive sign for China's economy</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-manufacturing-economy-pmi-exports-q26056"/><id>urn:uuid:25993b11-d95a-4438-a5b8-5b64f90b6ebc</id><updated>2026-09-30T01:00:33.964-04:00</updated><summary>A Chinese government survey shows the country's factory activity has expanded for the first time since June, signaling a positive shift as officials aim to boost economic growth.</summary></entry><entry><title>Padres rout Cubs 8-0 in emphatic Wild Card opener with Tatis' leadoff homer, King's no-hit bid</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/padres-cubs-score-o48492"/><id>urn:uuid:a4c51a4a-a22c-4176-8737-f8ea3d0c2617</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:56:36.618-04:00</updated><summary>Fernando Tatis Jr. hit the first leadoff homer in Padres history on the Cubs' first pitch, Michael King took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and San Diego rolled to an 8-0 victory over Chicago in the NL Wild Card Series opener.</summary></entry><entry><title>Yankees' homegrown shortstop makes big impact in his first playoff game</title><author><name>Roger Rubin</name><email>roger.rubin@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/lombard-blog-o83571"/><id>urn:uuid:99ad0266-2784-473f-8481-64b91b691429</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:51:23.908-04:00</updated><summary>George Lombard Jr. became the second youngest player in Yankees franchise history to start a</summary></entry><entry><title>Novak Djokovic starts China Open with first win since July</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/china-open-tennis-beijing-o20653"/><id>urn:uuid:19779834-3e64-4e41-8182-006df72e645e</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:39:36.616-04:00</updated><summary>Novak Djokovic has maintained his flawless record at the China Open despite needing a medical timeout for an undisclosed issue during his first-round match.</summary></entry><entry><title>Takeaways from AP investigation into collapse of housing towers during Venezuela's earthquakes</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-la-guaira-apartments-collapse-earthquake-o14101"/><id>urn:uuid:1d05800f-0163-4af2-a0da-5de718dead0a</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:21:08.241-04:00</updated><summary>The collapse of public housing in Venezuela's La Guaira state after two June earthquakes is linked to decisions made in 2010.</summary></entry><entry><title>Iranians face soaring prices for medicine as the US blockade and sanctions hit hard</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-war-blockade-medicine-pharmaceutical-prices-p76151"/><id>urn:uuid:f27569a3-ab0b-43ed-9c24-d3f77d2f961b</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:14:22.025-04:00</updated><summary>Medication prices are soaring in Iran and some treatments have become hard to find, leaving patients and their families scrambling as a U.S. blockade and stepped-up sanctions squeeze the country's pharmaceuticals industry.</summary></entry><entry><title>Lonnie Booker, of North Bellport, shot and killed in Robert Rowley Park, fighting spills over to hospital</title><author><name>Maureen Mullarkey and Nicholas Grasso</name><email>nicholas.grasso@newsday.com</email></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/town-of-brookhaven-east-patchogue-dan-panico-fm8ibsza"/><id>urn:uuid:a62fa69a-e5ef-4ff0-91c5-748a6ce69318</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:14:03.197-04:00</updated><summary>The incident led to clashes at NYU Langone Hospital-Suffolk in East Patchogue, Brookhaven Town officials told Newsday.</summary></entry><entry><title>AP investigation: Warnings ignored as Venezuela coastal towers faced quake forces they couldn't take</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-la-guaira-apartments-collapse-earthquake-j38815"/><id>urn:uuid:a89eb684-3c26-462e-a169-f457b05d9432</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:12:40.014-04:00</updated><summary>Scientists had warned the government not to build along Venezuela's coastal strip of La Guaira.</summary></entry><entry><title>Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown appears in Miami court but judge delays hearing on expected plea deal</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/antonio-brown-shooting-case-nfl-florida-l20363"/><id>urn:uuid:b2984e32-6a8d-47a1-8b8c-955a0ffa4d03</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:05:04.516-04:00</updated><summary>A Florida judge has postponed a plea hearing for former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown.</summary></entry><entry><title>Mark Carney's stand against Trump leads to Nobel Peace Prize and Time Person of the Year buzz</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/carney-nobel-peace-prize-time-trump-canada-s96166"/><id>urn:uuid:769c2926-3945-4579-b370-217148ae5b14</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:04:40.634-04:00</updated><summary>Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has built a global profile by standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump.</summary></entry><entry><title>Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection attempt</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/christa-pike-execution-tennessee-y04334"/><id>urn:uuid:cebbedf7-7982-4b7f-bdf2-943ab83497e5</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:03:58.520-04:00</updated><summary>Tennessee officials have been unable to put Christa Gail Pike to death for a 1995 murder after administering two doses of a lethal drug.</summary></entry><entry><title>Democrats want a blue wave. New Hampshire is Exhibit A for why that may not happen</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/democrats-midterms-new-hampshire-republicans-advantage-t40185"/><id>urn:uuid:5ce5a7c9-cd9f-408f-b88e-4ee506f1dc50</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:03:37.572-04:00</updated><summary>Five weeks before Election Day, Democratic optimism is soaring.</summary></entry><entry><title>Right Livelihood Award honors women taking on autocrats, discrimination and unchecked AI</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sweden-right-livelihood-award-women-patriarchy-ai-l46352"/><id>urn:uuid:1f98d427-fc70-4efd-99e3-fa5eee87a8a9</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:03:22.070-04:00</updated><summary>The Right Livelihood Award has been given to two women and two women-led organizations to recognize work against authoritarianism, violence and AI-related harms.</summary></entry><entry><title>Republican redistricting in Texas and Florida may not turn out as Trump had hoped</title><author><name> The Associated Press</name></author><link href="https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/midterms-redistricting-vance-texas-florida-trump-p04034"/><id>urn:uuid:1a819e0e-07c4-4309-941f-b0d6d55ddf02</id><updated>2026-09-30T00:02:40.532-04:00</updated><summary>Eric Flores is a former federal prosecutor and Army National Guard infantry captain.</summary></entry></feed>