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October 11, 2025
Two jurors claim they were bullied into convicting Harvey Weinstein and regret it, his lawyers say
Two jurors who voted in June to convict Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault said they regret the decision and only did so because others on t...
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October 11, 2025
WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown
The Trump administration has provided a $300 million infusion to a food aid program for low-income mothers and children, easing concerns abo...
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October 10, 2025
North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un's leadership
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showcases his military's most powerful weapons at a massive parade attended by foreign leaders.
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October 10, 2025
Flooding in central and southeast Mexico kills 22, and damages homes and hospitals
Authorities report that heavy rains in central and southeastern Mexico have caused flooding, leading to at least 22 deaths.
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October 10, 2025
Oyster Bay man admits at trial to fatal stabbing but says it was in self-defense
Gianluca Bordone said before the fatal stabbing he waved his knife at a group of advancing teens whom he had been fighting with on Nov. 23 i...
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October 10, 2025
Pentagon will build a training facility for Qatari pilots in Idaho
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots fr...
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October 10, 2025
Budget office says 'substantial' firings of federal workers have started in government shutdown
The White House budget office says that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawm...
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October 10, 2025
Putin praises Trump's peace efforts even after failing to win the Nobel prize
Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised U.S. President Donald Trump's peace efforts, despite not winning a Nobel prize, and voiced hope...
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October 10, 2025
Trump suggests calling off Xi meeting after blasting China for restricting rare earths exports
President Donald Trump says "there seems to be no reason" to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as part of an upcoming trip to South Korea...
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October 10, 2025
Powerful blast at Tennessee military explosives plant rattles homes miles away
A powerful blast has ripped through a military explosives manufacturing plant in rural Tennessee.
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October 10, 2025
Israeli military says ceasefire agreement in Gaza started at noon local time
The Israeli military says that the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time Friday.
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October 10, 2025
NYS ethics panel looks at new guardrails for campaign donations from lobbyists
Options under discussion range from disclosure to outright prohibition.
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October 10, 2025
Link seen between severity of Ground Zero exposure, lung cancer
Research suggests that those whose jobs on or near the pile made them the most exposed developed lung cancers at three times the rate of tho...
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October 10, 2025
Macron is set to appoint a new French prime minister in last-ditch move to tackle turmoil
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to appoint a new prime minister on Friday to break a political deadlock.
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October 10, 2025
Russian airstrikes cause damage across Ukraine's capital and injure at least 9
Authorities say Russian airstrikes have injured at least nine people, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across parts of the...
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October 10, 2025
National Guard set to patrol Memphis but blocked in Illinois for 2 weeks
National Guard troops are expected to begin patrolling in Memphis.
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October 10, 2025
The winner of the coveted but unpredictable Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Friday
The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce on Friday who has won the Nobel Peace Prize, a highly coveted but notoriously unpredictable awar...
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October 10, 2025
President Donald Trump is headed to Walter Reed for a 'semiannual physical'
President Donald Trump is undergoing a "semiannual physical" at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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October 10, 2025
7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes offshore from southern Philippines and may cause tsunami
An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine province Friday morning and a tsunami was possible...
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October 10, 2025
Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering
Cindy McCain has suffered a mild stroke this week and is said to be recovering well.
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October 10, 2025
Venezuela asks UN Security Council for emergency session over US military actions in the Caribbean
Venezuela's government has requested an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council.
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October 9, 2025
NYPD names East Meadow native Michael LiPetri as interim chief of department
Michael LiPetri most recently kept close tabs on police CompStat data as chief of crime control strategies.
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October 9, 2025
NYPD names East Meadow native Michael LiPetri as interim chief of department
Michael LiPetri most recently kept close tabs on police CompStat data as chief of crime control strategies.
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October 9, 2025
US sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor ceasefire deal in Gaza
The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includ...
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October 9, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says
A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated P...
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October 9, 2025
Trump sees peace — and personal vindication — within reach in Gaza
President Donald Trump is celebrating a breakthrough in the two-year conflict in the Middle East, calling it something people said could nev...
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October 9, 2025
Nor'easter could pound Long Island this weekend, with coastal flooding and heavy wind gusts possible
The storm will bring coastal flooding and heavy wind gusts that could threaten Halloween decorations, weather officials said.
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October 9, 2025
Oklahoma's GOP governor opposes sending out-of-state troops to states that don't welcome them
Oklahoma's Republican governor is opposing part of President Donald Trump's use of National Guard in cities.
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October 9, 2025
US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20 billion currency swap
The U.S. Treasury has purchased Argentine pesos and finalized a $20 billion currency swap with Argentina's central bank.
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October 9, 2025
Andrew Cuomo gains ground on Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race, poll finds
Zohran Mamdani is still poised to win the election, the Quinnipiac poll found.
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October 9, 2025
Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown
The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families because those in uniform are working with...
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October 9, 2025
Antifa expert at Rutgers University says he is moving to Spain because of death threats
An expert on anti-fascist groups who teaches at New Jersey's flagship state university is moving his family overseas.
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October 9, 2025
Ship parade kicks off events celebrating 250 years of the US Navy and Marine Corps
A parade of ships streamed up and down the Delaware River beside Philadelphia to kick off a celebration of the 250th birthdays of the U.S. N...
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October 9, 2025
Man charged with sparking the most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history will remain jailed
A federal magistrate has ordered a man charged in California's deadly Palisades Fire to remain jailed.
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October 9, 2025
Pope Leo blasts economy that marginalizes poor while wealthy live in bubble of luxury
Pope Leo XIV has blasted how wealthy people live in a "bubble of comfort and luxury" while the poor suffer.
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October 9, 2025
Ukraine's new missiles and drones cause gas shortages in Russia, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine's new long-range missiles and drones are causing significant gas shortages in Russia.
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October 9, 2025
Federal shutdown: Nearly 100,000 Long Islanders' health care costs impacted by debate
On Long Island, the average increase for about 28,000 people with subsidized ACA plans would be 32%,
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October 9, 2025
NYC legislation aims to narrow gaps in pay by tracking gender, job category, race and ethnicity
The City Council is expected to pass the legislation, which tracks gender, job category, race and ethnicity. It covers private employers who...
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October 9, 2025
The Nobel Prize in literature will be announced on Thursday
The Nobel Prize in literature will be announced on Thursday.
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October 9, 2025
Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic as a weakened Priscilla nears Mexico's Baja peninsula
Priscilla has lost hurricane strength as it churns off Mexico's western Pacific coast ever closer to the Baja California peninsula.
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October 9, 2025
Israel and Hamas to free hostages and prisoners after agreeing to first phase of Trump's peace plan
Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting in Gaza to free the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, accepting eleme...
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October 9, 2025
Federal court to weigh Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago area
President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois will face scrutiny at a pivotal court hearing, hours after a small...
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October 9, 2025
World leaders express hope after Trump says Israel and Hamas agreed to first phase of peace deal
World leaders have expressed hope for peace after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a breakthrough deal between Israel and Hamas.
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October 9, 2025
Prosecutors say no harm was done by social media posts about assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Federal prosecutors say no harm was done to the prospects for a fair trial when two U.S. Justice Department officials reposted potentially i...
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October 9, 2025
Canada's prime minister discussed reviving contentious Keystone XL pipeline with Trump
A Canadian government official familiar with the matter says Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keys...
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October 8, 2025
United Nations to cut 25% of its global peacekeeping force in response to US funding strains
The United Nations will begin slashing its peacekeeping force and operations, forcing thousands of soldiers in the next several months to ev...
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October 8, 2025
Nearly 55,000 children in Gaza under age 5 may be acutely malnourished, a new UN study finds
A new study says more than 54,600 children younger than 5 in Gaza may be acutely malnourished, with more than 12,800 severely affected.
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October 8, 2025
President Donald Trump axes nearly $500 million in grants for NY energy businesses, projects
The grants were terminated as part of the ongoing federal shutdown.
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October 8, 2025
Trump receives urgent note from Rubio on Mideast peace deal during antifa roundtable
Secretary of State Marco Rubio passed President Donald Trump a note during a White House event hinting that a Mideast peace deal was close.
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October 8, 2025