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Only in NewsdayHundreds of home healthcare aides from one LI agency are owed millions of dollars in overtime

The settlement approved in federal court is one of the largest in recent years to resolve a local wage theft complaint.

Only in NewsdayLong Island strip club owners ask judge to dismiss lawsuit alleging sex trafficking

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New 9/11 health report shows surge in cancers ... Suozzi launches re-election bid ... Tax cap override Credit: Newsday

New 9/11 health report shows surge in cancers ... Suozzi launches re-election bid ... Tax cap override Credit: Newsday

Mad dash to the tracks ... New 9/11 health report shows surge in cancers ... Man accused of killing father arraigned on murder charge ... Being Muslim on LI, 25 years after 9/11

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Only in Newsday'Kissed by angels': LIers born on 9/11 inspired to live meaningful lives

Wallet WatchThey left LI. Here's what they gained — and gave up.

Only in NewsdayLIPA capacity issues driving call for repowering older power plants

A New York deli without the meat? This Oceanside shop is trying it

Guide: Fill your fall with festivals

Remembering 9/11

Number of new 9/11 cancers among Northwell patients who worked at Ground Zero continues to rise

"There are many more cancers than you would expect to see in the general population, and they tend to be more advanced and aggressive in nature," one doctor said.

Only in NewsdayDaughter of only female NYPD officer killed on 9/11 shares her emotional journey

Lennon: Mets continue to help NYC heal from 9/11 with annual firehouse visit

Only in NewsdayLI village's 9/11 death toll one of the highest

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LI man released from Iranian prison, charged with traveling to Israel 13 years earlier

After 4 years, Chick-fil-A drops plans for new LI restaurant

Top 100 Long Island girls soccer players for 2026

Drugmaker plans third facility in Hauppauge

First in NewsdayLI village loses challenge over casino zoning

Former LI school official sues district for wrongful termination

Only in NewsdayLI teen pleads guilty to beating neighbor to death

Prosecutors say postal worker defrauded workers' comp of more than $800G

Baby oysters released into the Great South Bay

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Out East: The Milk Pail U-pick apple farm in Water Mill

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Long Islanders offer various perspectives on street takeovers

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It's your last chance to book an LI 'bumper boat'

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East End farm stands report thefts, threatening decades-old honor systems

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Sayville Falls Miniature Golf and Beer Garden offers more than you might think

Out East: North Fork Foodie Tour

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Fear for Salvadoran TPS holders who will soon not be protected from U.S. removal

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Trendy Bites: Dom's Famous Chicken Fingers

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Little Free Libraries are a big deal

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NFL season preview

Season PreviewRock: John Harbaugh, Aaron Glenn have same goal . . . but different challenges

Big Blue has bought into first-year coach's philosophy; Gang Green hoping to see forward progress with their second-year coach.

Only in NewsdayBad jokes, even worse singing and lots of snack deliveries: Inside the life of a Jets rookie

Season Preview1st-&-Harbaugh: How far can Giants go with new coach?

Season PreviewAaron Glenn and the 2026 Jets are playing to win the games

Things to do

Jazz fest returns to LI this month with day of free concerts

Enjoy world-class jazz performances at the 12th annual Harbor Jazz Festival. including one day of free concerts.

MORE ON THIS TOPICWhen LI beach bars, amusement parks close for the season Fire Island in fall: Fewer crowds, better rates Dino Safari and more can't-miss weekend events on LI

Big dogs can now fly in the cabin from MacArthur

A $22 BEC, a 'paper fish' and more of the best things we ate last month

From under-the-radar to kid-friendly, hike these LI nature trails this fall

Fire Island in fall: Fewer crowds, better rates

San Gennaro turns 100, more NYC fall fests not to miss

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New 9/11 health report shows surge in cancers ... Suozzi launches re-election bid ... Tax cap override Credit: Newsday

New 9/11 health report shows surge in cancers ... Suozzi launches re-election bid ... Tax cap override Credit: Newsday

Mad dash to the tracks ... New 9/11 health report shows surge in cancers ... Man accused of killing father arraigned on murder charge ... Being Muslim on LI, 25 years after 9/11

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Long Islanders Favorites

LI man accused of killing father arraigned on murder charge

Defense attorney Katherine Fernandez said Sage Arias-Brown suffers from mental health problems.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLake Ronkonkoma man charged in stabbing death of his father

Only in Newsday'Everybody's gone back': Tumbleweed Tuesday means reclaiming the East End

MTA gets $250G to make last Nassau LIRR station ADA compatible

Suozzi launches reelection, targets GOP efforts tying him to far left

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

VOICESReaders' reflections on September 11

LIers share thoughts on the terror attack and its impact on their lives

GUEST ESSAYSPainful anti-Muslim rhetoric continues apace

VOICESLong Islanders remember September 11

CARTOONSDonald Trump cartoons

Baby oysters released into the Great South Bay

01:53

Out East: The Milk Pail U-pick apple farm in Water Mill

03:05

Long Islanders offer various perspectives on street takeovers

01:30

It's your last chance to book an LI 'bumper boat'

01:17

East End farm stands report thefts, threatening decades-old honor systems

03:00

Sayville Falls Miniature Golf and Beer Garden offers more than you might think

Out East: North Fork Foodie Tour

02:58

Fear for Salvadoran TPS holders who will soon not be protected from U.S. removal

03:19

Trendy Bites: Dom's Famous Chicken Fingers

01:08

Little Free Libraries are a big deal

02:29

More Long Island

New LI supermarket expected to open in November

Renovation costs on the former Cirillo's Market IGA have exceeded $3 million, the store's co-owner said.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNew grocery store coming to supermarket-starved village

Teacher opens box of art supplies — and finds box of bullets inside

LI food company recalling cream cheeses, deli-style salads over listeria concerns

Hospitality Ball returns, showcasing LI eateries

Only in Newsday'Queen of the Hamptons' village featuring one of the top beaches in the U.S. draws buyers

Billy Joel bandmate, Jon Small of The Hassles, dies at 79

Nation / World

Netanyahu will make a quick trip to speak at the UN after Mamdani urged his arrest, diplomat says

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making a whirlwind 24-hour trip to speak at the U.N.'s annual gathering of world leaders this month after New York's mayor urged his arrest over the war in Gaza, That's according to Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon on Tuesday.

Holdout in Lindsay Clancy trial said he had reasonable doubt but still wouldn't acquit, juror says

Cargo jet tried to abort unsteady landing before Miami crash that killed 5, flight data indicates

Travel chaos at UK airports as over 1,000 flights canceled due to air traffic control issue

Jerry Sandusky appears remotely in court as lawyers prepare a federal court bid to seek a new trial

Newsday Live

Newsday Live: A chat with Joan Lunden

Make 'Under': Shedding the Mental Load and Redefining Enough

Sports

Lennon: Will Judge's return give Yanks needed push for World Series run? It remains to be seen.

We'll know by the end of September if they're truly a favorite again to win it all -- or just hanging on for October, with Aaron Judge merely along for the ride.

MORE ON THIS TOPICJudge returns to Yankees lineup after long stint on injured list

St. John's recruit Sane eligible to play, for now, after state judge's decision

Lennon: Mets continue to help NYC heal from 9/11 with annual firehouse visit

Rock: 25 years later, Jets coach Glenn remembers Sept. 11

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesEx-fire medic got $500G to settle claims that 2 department officers raped her

Newsday obtained the agreement that resolved the Wantagh Fire Department case.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNassau judge orders Long Island fire district to release settlement of lawsuit alleging sexual assault Ex-fire medic settles lawsuit that alleged 2 top-ranking officers raped her

Newsday InvestigatesHow can NUMC be fixed? Here are 5 things it could do to improve its finances.

Newsday InvestigatesLI has the nation's longest wait times for public housing

Only in NewsdayA man spent 23 years in prison before his murder conviction was tossed. Nassau paid him $10M.

Burger chain opens 2nd LI outpost inside mall

Only in NewsdayMom-and-pop bagel stores rule LI. So why is this chain catching on?

Where to find cider doughnuts at LI farm stands

Only in NewsdayAmbitious LI sushi spot closes after short stint

High School Sports

Ward Melville has new coach, different strategy

Mark Nash, who was an assistant coach at Molloy and Stony Brook, takes over as head coach for the Ward Melville girls soccer team this season and is looking to bring back a championship standard, NewsdayTV's Jonathan Ruban reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICTop 100 Long Island girls soccer players for 2026

School enrollment down across Long Island

See changes in enrollment by district.

Entertainment

Billy Joel bandmate, Jon Small of The Hassles, dies at 79

LI-raised Natalie Portman welcomes 3rd child

A true Holocaust drama: LI woman shares dad's diary

Jazz fest returns to LI this month with day of free concerts

Remember Howard Stern's talk show from 1990?

Tony Danza still packs a punch as a singer and actor

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