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President Donald Trump visits the Temple Baptist Church,

1:49 Trump comforts Florence-ravaged Carolinas

Trump pledges to help Florence victims in Carolinas Trump handing out warm meals to Florence victims North Carolina city cut off by flooding from Florence Flooding fears surge as rivers rise; Wilmington cut off

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Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the

Grassley grants Kavanaugh accuser extension

State adds marijuana meetings, including in Suffolk 1600: Will Cohen turn from jailbird into songbird? Cohen providing info in Mueller probe 1600: Kavanaugh is stuck under a cloud

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Kavanaugh accuser agrees to testify

Grassley grants Kavanaugh accuser extension Letters: Abuse allegation hits a national nerve 1600: Will Cohen turn from jailbird into songbird? Kavanaugh's accuser agrees to talk, if terms are right

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Michael Cohen leaves a federal courthouse in Manhattan

1600: Will Cohen turn from jailbird into songbird?

1600: Will Mueller turn Cohen from jailbird into songbird? 1600: 1600: Kavanaugh is stuck under a cloud 1600: As Kavanaugh twists, Trump's simmer is showing 1600: Trump opts for calm amid the Kavanaugh storm

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President Donald Trump talks about Hurricane Florence following

Opinion: How can anyone still support Trump?

War hero, presidential nominee John McCain has died 10 stories you should know about today 6 kids separated from parents still in LI shelter

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Kavanaugh accuser agrees to testify 6 siblings of congressman endorse his opponent Travel still dangerous amid flooding in parts of N.C. Maine investigates eatery using pot to calm lobsters Rosenstein's fate could turn on who Trump believes

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1:46 LI remembers Martin Luther King Jr.'s death

Long Islanders honor legacy 50 years after MLK's death MLK’s memory, message linger after 50 years Editorial: 50 years later, King’s quest goes on See how Newsday covered MLK's assassination

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