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Breaking NewsSuspect arrested, ID'd as 'strong person of interest' in fatal shooting of CEO in NYC, NYPD says

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch identified the person in custody as Luigi Nicholas Mangione, 26, who was arrested in Pennsylvania on gun charges.

Breaking NewsDaniel Penny found not guilty by jury in subway chokehold death7m read

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Only in NewsdayLIRR bridges, tunnels at 'critical point,' but only a fraction scheduled for repairs5m read

Huntington to begin banning gas-powered leaf blowers next month2m read

Long Island's best Chinese restaurants of 2024

Car driving on tracks delayed LIRR trains Sunday1m read

Driver delivering Newsday killed in Old Brookville crash

What to know about Juan Soto's deal with the Mets3m read

Hochul plan would send 'inflation rebate' checks to many New Yorkers2m read

Smithtown to buy iconic St. James Calderone Theater2m read

Lynbrook man charged after gun discharged in struggle with cops1m read

Only in NewsdayThe latest on lawsuits in wake of Farmingdale High School bus crash5m read

Here's where Billy Joel's only area show will be next summer1m read

Rainy week ahead for Long Island

'Emilia Pérez' leads Golden Globe nominations with 102m read

Northwell Health opening new $2M senior-focused care center today2m read

Residents urged to oppose closure of Northeast School in Amityville2m read

48 hours on Marco Island: Beaches, water-sports and more4m read

4 biggest Christmas pop-up bars this holiday season5m read

Trump TransitionLatest news on the presidential transition

Latest UpdatesTrump taps his attorney Alina Habba to serve as counselor to the president Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible Trump says he can't guarantee tariffs won't raise US prices and promises swift immigration action

MTA to assign over $600M to repair bridges, viaducts and tunnels

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'Run for Their Lives' walk in Plainvew dedicated to Omer Neutra

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LI podcast brings awareness to menopause

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Christmas tree farmer: 'This is my happy'

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LIPA’s ‘time-of-day’ pricing plan

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Funeral held for St John's coaching legend Lou Carnesseca

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Rebecca Koltun shares her story on TikTok

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New costume design for 'The Nutcracker'

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Moment of silence for Connor Kasin at Islanders game

Controversy on how LI is spending OD prevention funds

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Things to do

Spend the day in NYC and meet Santa, go ice skating

Just like the song says, "it's Christmastime in the city," and that means there are myriad ways to get in the holiday spirit.

MORE ON THIS TOPICWhere to take photos with Santa this season Cut-your-own Christmas tree farms open for the season this weekend Your guide to holiday celebrations on LI: Christmas tree and menorah lightings, festivals and more

Skin care craze has tweens flocking to Sephora. But what is safe?5m read

Top Thai restaurant opens upscale location1m read

New boutique features DIY jewelry and denim patch bars 1m read

Winter nightlife on LI: From a hidden speakeasy to making pizza, fun ideas for adults 3m read

Good times and low-key vibes in Miami: LIers' guide to a weekend getaway9m read

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Long Islanders' Favorites

12 LI hospitals get A grades for patient safety

Of the 23 hospitals graded on Long Island, none scored below a C, according to the Leapfrog Group, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC7 LI hospitals get 'A' for patient safety

Newsday InvestigationMold, roaches and 'life-threatening' hazards: Why these LI public housing facilities failed inspections

Top 100 LI girls basketball players for 2024-25 season13m read

It's not easy dressing for success in 'The Nutcracker' 3m read

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

THE POINTSand mining politics a sandstorm for Southampton

The Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.

EDITORIALSCaution on red-light cameras3m read

COMMENTARYThe sad decline of the public hangout3m read

COMMENTARYA new hill to take — How veterans can lead America's fight for unity3m read

MTA to assign over $600M to repair bridges, viaducts and tunnels

02:09

'Run for Their Lives' walk in Plainvew dedicated to Omer Neutra

01:26

LI podcast brings awareness to menopause

02:01

Christmas tree farmer: 'This is my happy'

01:54

LIPA’s ‘time-of-day’ pricing plan

02:04

Funeral held for St John's coaching legend Lou Carnesseca

01:38

Rebecca Koltun shares her story on TikTok

30:34

New costume design for 'The Nutcracker'

0:42

Moment of silence for Connor Kasin at Islanders game

Controversy on how LI is spending OD prevention funds

02:14

More Long Island

LI's Omer Neutra honored as hundreds gather for 'Run for Their Lives' walk in Plainview

Hundreds walked through Plainview to pay tribute to Omer Neutra and urge the safe release of remaining hostages held by Hamas.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC'We will miss you forever': Omer Neutra, Israeli-American soldier from LI, remembered at memorial service Israeli soldier from LI confirmed dead by military

Only in NewsdayCommunity opposition mounts in Brookhaven over battery storage plans5m read

LI woman awarded $2M in suit alleging Nassau police falsely arrested her1m read

Only in NewsdaySurvivor relieved, resolute after church sex-abuse settlement6m read

Greenport beachfront home on market for nearly $1.4 million1m read

All 5 East End towns vote to approve tax hikes, piercing tax cap

Wading River cellphone tower plan has supporters, detractors3m read

Nation / World

Hundreds of Syrians line up at Turkish border crossings as Erdogan expects more to go home

Hundreds of Syrian refugees have gathered at two border crossings in southern Turkey, eagerly anticipating their return to Syria after the fall of Bashar Assad's government.

Zelenskyy open to Western troops providing security for end to war in Ukraine3m read

Netanyahu is set to take the witness stand for the first time in his corruption trial in Israel4m read

The Onion's bid to buy Infowars goes before judge as Alex Jones tries stopping sale2m read

Jay-Z says lawsuit accusing him of raping a child at awards after-party is part of an extortion ploy3m read

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Author Series: Bobby Flay

Sports

What to know about Juan Soto's deal with the Mets

It is a paradigm shift for the Mets and a mind-boggling sum of money for the rest of us.

MORE ON THIS TOPICThe 32 biggest contracts in baseball history Sources: Juan Soto to join Mets in largest deal in North American pro sports history

Lennon: Cohen takes 'Boss' title to Flushing by getting Soto 2m read

Rock: As Jets keep losing, so too is Ulbrich4m read

Shesterkin says contract negotiations were worrisome at times2m read

Investigations

Only in NewsdayMore than 100 women found dead outdoors on LI since 1976, investigation finds

The Newsday investigation also found neither Nassau nor Suffolk county police departments staff cold-case units.

MORE ON THIS TOPICAccused LI serial killer faces possibility of new charges as investigators comb for links to more victims Suffolk DA creates cold case unit to review unsolved homicides, death investigations Gilgo Beach killings investigation complete coverage

Newsday InvestigationFatal Stakes: Racehorses at Belmont are dying at higher rates

Only in NewsdayBay Shore schools kept teacher despite sexual abuse allegations spanning decades

Newsday InvestigationLost licenses, fines: NYS penalizes LI real estate agents named in Newsday fair housing probe

Where to eat at Roosevelt Field mall4m read

Legendary Italian restaurant to close after 64 years1m read

Long Island's best pies of 2024

Long Island's best pizza of 2024

High School Sports

Three takeaways from Week 6 of the LI high school football season

It's time to bring the home-field advantage back for the Long Island high school football playoffs, plus more takeaways from Week 6.

Join the discussion on Long Island's stormy future

Watch nextLI's documentary, explore our immersive map and share your experiences on this threat the region faces.

Entertainment

'Emilia Pérez' leads Golden Globe nominations with 102m read

Farewell, 'Blue Bloods': Why LIers loved this show10m read

'One Hundred Years of Solitude': Sumptuous, but falls flat2m read

'Super/Man' review: A soaring documentary about Christopher Reeve1m read

Reality Check: 'American Idol' sets ABC preview2m read

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