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Withdrawal of Bennett's lawsuit lends credence to theory of #MeToo overreach.

Is Cuomo on his way to vindication?

Putting such a man in any position of public trust is the stuff of dark comedy.

Kash Patel an alarming pick for FBI director

Episode raises new questions about what qualities mark president-elect's selections.

Confusion on latest Trump pick no-go

Young man from Plainview killed in Oct. 7 terror attack hailed as an inspiration.

Omer Neutra, a face of hope, courage

What's really important is not change itself, but how we respond to it.

Dealing with change that fills our lives

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Disruption can be a powerful tool, but only as a controlled experiment.

Musk and Milei belong to the same cult of disruption

Exxon announced this week that it is getting into the electricity game.

Exxon's AI power play aims to beat nuclear

Vatican and sex abuse settlements, health care, more

Understanding the lapses in staffing, financing and oversight is essential.

Fix needed for public housing

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Data: Traffic on 3 LI highways getting worse

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We remain on high alert for inflation that could remain too high for comfort.

Inflation anxiety just got a reality check

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The Russians are excited about the choice of Kash Patel to lead the FBI.

Trump's nominees are testing the GOP's guardrails

Opioid settlement funds, Juan Soto's $765M contract

NIFA notches wins ... for now

Propel NY project will add needed transmission lines and substations.

LI energy demands require grid build-out

The state has for months discussed installing a temporary operator at NUMC.

NUMC needs an intervention

Studies show longer daytimes result in fewer traffic fatalities.

DOGE's best idea yet is permanent daylight saving time

The average American consumes more than 66 pounds of sugar a year.

Don't let RFK Jr. distract from the big health threat: Sugar

Killing exposes American angst

Penny didn't deserve charges

Murder of insurance company executive points to rage against a system that's not working.

Tragedy exposes crisis in health care

Hempstead still hovers over the Hub

Subway verdict sends message

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