Nation/World
Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C.
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Nation
Pelosi to Trump: Delay SOTU until gov't reopens
Shutdown pressure on the president mounted as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on him to delay his Jan. 29 State of the Union address.
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Nation
Michigan State's interim president submits resignation
DETROIT — Michigan State interim President John Engler submitted his resignation Wednesday amid public backlash ...
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Business
John Bogle, Vanguard founder, dies at 89
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — John C. Bogle, who simplified investing for the masses by launching ...
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TV
TV journalist Chris Hansen accused of bouncing checks
NBC's "To Catch a Predator" ran from 2004 to 2007 and included sting operations for online child predators.
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Long Island
LI experts: Controversial Gillette ad achieved its goal
Long Island academics and marketing professionals agree: The company's take on the societal role of men in 2019 intended to spur debate and also boost its bottom line.
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Politics
1600: Essentially, recalled federal workers are worse off
Getting jobbed It's good news for Americans who like their planes and poultry inspected and ...
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World
What are big stories that may happen in 2019? Read our guide
A quick guide to what's sure to be a busy year, from Robert Mueller's Russia investigation to the presidential campaign trail to Brexit.
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Knicks
Report: Turkey seeks warrant for Knicks' Kanter
Turkish prosecutors are accusing Knicks player Enes Kanter of having a membership in a terror organization.
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Nation
Rep. Rice rebukes committee assignment process
Rice was among members who opposed the election of Rep. Nancy Pelosi as speaker of the House. Pelosi lobbied for other House members over Rice, presenting a nine-member slate that did not include her, sources said.
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Region/State
Gillibrand cites 'urgency of this moment'
BRUNSWICK — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand returned to her hometown upstate Wednesday to kick off her ...