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Barbara Eden and Mary Tyler Moore are some of the memorable women who co-starred with The King.

Elvis is dead, but his leading ladies live on. Here are six memorable co-stars.

The "Sabrina" actor and her mother will receive the Legacy Vanguard Award.

Melissa Joan Hart, Paula Hart honored at first Sayville Film Festival

Tong, the iconic New York anchor who held the job for 45 years at just two stations, said she'll finally hang it up for the most human of reasons: "I'm tired."

Kaity Tong: Why I'm retiring now

But can the hot streak contiue in the coming months?

Thanks to 'Spider-Man.' 'Toy Story,' 'The Odyssey,' Hollywood has a sizzling summer

Springsteen announced the improvement in his wife and longtime E Street Band member's health in a video message for a cancer research fundraiser.

Patti Scialfa's cancer in remission after 8 years, Bruce Springsteen says

The Suffolk will host "A Night With the Cast of 'The Sopranos' " on Oct. 4.

Bada bing! 'Sopranos' stars coming to Riverhead

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"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continued its blistering pace in theaters, collecting $144.5 million domestically over its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' keeps record pace, 'The Odyssey' sets new high for Nolan

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The blockbuster biopic "Michael" and a new documentary about Travis Barker are among the exciting new streaming releases this week.

What to Stream: 'Michael,' Travis Barker, 'Lanterns' and 'Madden NFL 27'

Known for his Southern drawl, political flexibility and hawkish foreign policy, Lindsey Graham was an influential Republican in the U.S. Senate with an ability to befriend colleagues of different political persuasions.

The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026

John Carpenter has teamed up with his family for a new project, "Cathedral," a graphic novel with an original album.

John Carpenter turns a hell-elevator dream into 'Cathedral' graphic novel and album

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Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman bikes Ocean Parkway Coastal Greenway, stopping along the way at seasonal hot spots.

Beach hop with savory stops along LI's coastal bike path

NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland and Doug Geed take a look back at the case against Richard Angelo, who injected several patients with a paralyzing drug.

Picture This: That time an LI nurse killed several patients

Advocates say they are seeing signs that U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement agents are becoming more active on Long Island. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

ICE presence once again growing on LI

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa works out the wrinkles and learns the meticulous process of car wrapping at LI Wrap Pros & Mechanic in Mineola.

LI Works: That's a wrap! Ken tries his hand at wrapping cars

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed tours Splish Splash, which has been entertaining Long Islanders for 35 years.

Out East: Slide into fun at Splish Splash

Sunday's competition, the 12th annual held at Peter's Clam Bar, raised money to benefit the Lindsey Rose Parke Foundation.

Island Park restaurant holds annual clam-eating contest

John Scarola of Kings Park volunteers at the Sweetbriar Nature Center because environment and nature are things he is very passionate about.

 Volunteers of LI: Kings Park man does his part to preserve nature

Newsday food writer Melissa Azofeifa tried several dishes on from the social media menu at Island Lake Diner in Ronkonkoma.

Trying the social media menu at Island Lake Diner

The remains of Sgt. Henry "Harry" Younge, an airman from Long Island who was killed in a Japanese prison fire during World War II, were buried in Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.

WWII airman from LI laid to rest 8 decades after his death

The 50th annual 'Great Freeport Canoe Race' was held at Cow Meadow Park on Sunday. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Freeport community comes together for 50th annual canoe race

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The town's housing authority used an unlawful system to curate its waitlist for apartments, according to federal officials. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'I have never seen anything this egregious'

A Newsday review turned up half a dozen instances of unidentified remains found on LI in the early '90s — a period when the admitted serial killer began committing murders. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn hosts a discussion with Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney and Newsday criminal justice reporter Anthony DeStefano.

'We treat each of these cases individually'

Human rights activists say the conditions that led to Lucero's death in 2008 are on the rise again nationwide amid the federal government's mass deportation campaign. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'Instead of moving forward, we moved backwards'

'He would finally be coming home'

'They will come and get you'

Wednesday commemmorated the 100th anniversary of Babe Ruth catching a baseball dropped from a plane at Mitchel Field in Uniondale. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa has more.

'I wish I was around here to see it'

The 27-year-old Westbury man who was shot has been charged with two counts of menacing a police officer. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Officer fired once, striking the individual in the face'

The gang members killed Miguel Garcia-Moran because they mistakenly believed he was a rival gang member, prosecutors said. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

'A bit of justice'

12 LI school districts had cash reserves beyond the legal limit in 2025-26. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'Get some more programs for children'

A 2023 Farmingdale High School crash led to New York mandating seat belts in charter buses, but enforcement remains challenging. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

'This law is difficult to enforce'

Suffolk created a street takeover task force in 2024 that has broken up more than 100 incidents in the county.

What local police departments do to combat the problem

Ring camera footage appears to show Riverhad Town GOP official leaving the scene after she allegedly struck multiple parked cars and continued driving.

Caught on camera: Riverhead GOP official allegedly hits parked cars

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