All eyes — at least in the political world — are on the congressional special election in February to fill the seat that, until last week, was held by the now-expelled George Santos. …
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By Michael Hinman
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12/17/23
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Throughout his 11-month tenure as the representative for New York’s Third Congressional District, George Santos introduced 43 bills to the House of Representatives on a wide range of issues and …
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By Will Sheeline
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12/15/23
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Jack O’Neill began his days by snorting cocaine. Sometimes the St. John’s University freshman would wake up as early as 3 a.m. to do so. Other times at noon. Regardless, his routine was …
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By Laura Lane
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12/15/23
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A crowd of veterans gathered at the waterfront in Oyster Bay on Dec. 7, holding a memorial event in muted honor for the brave sailors and servicemembers who were killed in a surprise attack by the …
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By Will Sheeline
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12/15/23
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Residents of East Norwich gathered around the village’s Christmas tree and nativity scene to ring in the beginning of the holidays. Despite the rain the attendees faces were lit up with smiles …
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12/15/23
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Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton has been designated to serve as minority leader by the members of the Nassau County Legislative Democratic Caucus starting in 2024. DeRiggi-Whitton, 55, …
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By Roksana Amid
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12/15/23
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Despite losing its top scorer off last year’s regular season conference championship that pulled off an upset win in the National Invitational Tournament, Hofstra men’s basketball has …
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By Andrew Coen
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12/14/23
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Two holidays. celebrated by two religions. Hanukkah, according to the Talmud, celebrates the restoration of the Second Temple of Jerusalem, where a day’s worth of oil burned for eight. Christmas, according to the Bible . . .
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12/14/23
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My husband is the main character in this story. He is festooned in good wishes and prayers these days. This is powerful juju, and he needs it in his fight through cancer.
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12/14/23
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The United Nations was supposedly founded on the “noble principles” of peace, justice and human rights, yet its agencies frequently demonstrate an anti-Israel, antisemitic bias . . .
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By Ari Brown
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12/14/23
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