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Don't let Long Island's giant hubs stagnate

Republicans won't find it difficult to write the attack ads.

Graham Platner is the Democrats' Ken Paxton

There's a learning curve involved with safely using electric two-wheelers.

Fast e-scooters are a menace. Don't lump e-bikes with them.

Jor'Dynn Duncan and Thomas Valva both deserved better.

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Google is being led somewhere uncomfortable.

Google's AI shift is causing a collective freak-out

Pulte seems even less qualified for the job than Gabbard.

Pulte will drag U.S. intelligence from bad to worse

His death evoked memories of a humid confrontation at the Boston Fed.

Recalling Barney Frank, and that time he yelled at me

Greenport's vacant storefronts, Penn Station fire

Build on the success by evaluating other technologies used in the classroom.

Banning cellphones was a start. Next up: Tackling tech

Some GOP candidates look to rebrand with a new third party line

Computer-reliant white-collar jobs are most amenable to working from home.

Can't find a job after graduation? Blame WFH, not AI.

We need all hands on deck to stop the spread.

U.S. should help contain Ebola outbreak, not aggravate the crisis

According to Dr. Mehmet Oz, "1 in 3 Americans are under-babied."

Moms.gov falls short of needed resources for all

For a brief moment last fall, hunger in America commanded the attention it deserved.

SNAP needs protection again, now

Death of 7-year-old Jor'Dynn Duncan, government checks

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