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Trump's big bill will have sweeping impacts on Long Island

So far, attention locally has focused on a boost in the SALT deduction to $40,000.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNY Republicans back Trump, despite big bill's cost The Trump administration froze $6B in education funding. How could LI schools be impacted?SALT, solar and overtime pay: How the Trump megabill affects your wallet

Park officials to those going to the Jones Beach fireworks show: Get there early!1m read

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Only in NewsdayNational research recognition and a new $31M scientific facility: How NYIT became a 'force' in the Northeast5m read

First in NewsdayAudit: Low payment cap hurts farmland preservation program3m read

Popular LI farmstand adds frozen custard1m read

Searching the depths for missing persons in submerged vehicles3m read

Only in NewsdayWhat the battle over Cold Spring Harbor Labs' dorm plan says about LI's affordable housing crisis6m read

State AG: Members of retail theft ring convicted, sentenced2m read

Officials: Drivers should prepare for heavy traffic around Sunken Meadow State Park on July 41m read

Lennon: Subway Series looks like a race to the bottom for Mets, Yanks3m read

Baldwin apartment residents displaced by fire get needed aid2m read

Sayville's Vargas wins Newsday's Marcus A. Henry Award4m read

Only in NewsdayData: Cops enforce fireworks laws sparingly4m read

Air Show at Jones Beach moves to July 4 weekend in 20261m read

Home decor and clothing boutique highlights artwork, fashion by local artisans1m read

Only in NewsdayJuly Fourth emergency room visits: Common injuries and causes3m read

Only in NewsdayNCC: Accreditation reaffirmed, but 'still a work in progress'2m read

How well do you know The Beach Boys' songs? Test your knowledge with our quiz

Longtime Atlantic Beach mayor resigns1m read

Discovering New Orleans: A train trip to the French Quarter4m read

Keeping your pets safe on July 4

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Authentic pasta eatery opens in Mineola

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Human remains found in car submerged at Cedar Beach

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Schaefer continues to impress at Isles prospect camp

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Learning about LI's Culper Spy Ring

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Exploring Robert Moses State Park

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LI Works: Ken gets into the spirits!

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NYC Pride: Protest, perseverance at annual celebration

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The old LIRR M3 trains will be phased out in 2030

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'They're trying to find a job and support their families'

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Things to do

Your guide to July Fourth fireworks and weekend events

Find family-friendly July Fourth activities including carnivals, concerts, fireworks, running events and more.

MORE ON THIS TOPICJuly 4th fireworks at Jones Beach: Everything you need to know or know before you go Complete guide to 90+ LI beaches FunBook: 20+ ways to kick-start your ultimate summer

Critics' picks: Best lobster rolls on LI

Only in NewsdayComplete guide to 90+ LI beaches

Remembering Fire Island share houses, an LI summer tradition

Ultimate guide to exploring LI state parks

LuminoCity's Dino Safari returns to LI for extended run2m read

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Long Islanders' Favorites

Answering your questions about the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Show

The fireworks will be launched from four barges between Pier 17 and the Downtown Manhattan Heliport on the lower East River in the Seaport District.

Hamptons Starbucks stores among first in U.S. to get a makeover in company reboot3m read

First in NewsdayProperty owned by alleged Gilgo Beach killer listed for sale on eBay3m read

Only in NewsdayPresident Trump's policies: What do they mean for LI?

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GUEST ESSAYSNIH cuts worry researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Hear from researchers about the cutbacks affecting their cutting-edge work.

GUEST ESSAYSInvestigating hearing-related issues1m read

GUEST ESSAYSExploring interpretable machine learning1m read

GUEST ESSAYSStudying metastatic breast cancer1m read

Keeping your pets safe on July 4

03:25

Authentic pasta eatery opens in Mineola

01:31

Human remains found in car submerged at Cedar Beach

01:06

Schaefer continues to impress at Isles prospect camp

01:13

Learning about LI's Culper Spy Ring

02:00

Exploring Robert Moses State Park

02:03

LI Works: Ken gets into the spirits!

02:02

NYC Pride: Protest, perseverance at annual celebration

0:46

The old LIRR M3 trains will be phased out in 2030

01:41

'They're trying to find a job and support their families'

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Only in NewsdayNYPD widow from LI sues for money paid by city to her husband's killers, court documents show

The wrongful-death lawsuit against the two men comes after the inmates were awarded a combined $367,500 from New York City as part of a class-action case, records show.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNYPD K-9 named for slain detective ends his watch 'He was so worth remembering': LI bridge renamed for NYPD veteran State to rename Suffolk bridges in honor of 3 fallen public servants

Sisters of St. Joseph, DEC secure land preservation in Brentwood3m read

Only in NewsdayHow Manhattan congestion pricing has changed traffic — and maybe public opinion6m read

Only in NewsdayLI's Collins-Globuschutz reflects on boxing career as MSG set to host first all-female card5m read

Long Beach man pleads not guilty in gun trafficking case1m read

Donation drive underway to help with back-to-school needs1m read

Not on my lawn. Southold to regulate political signs that last too long4m read

Nation / World

Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile and drone barrage since war in Ukraine began

Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial assaults since the war began.

Trump wants to celebrate 250 years of independence with a UFC fight at the White House1m read

US expands militarized zones to 1/3 of southern border, stirring controversy5m read

At least 20 people injured after gas station explodes in Rome1m read

California's largest blaze this year explodes in size as hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide1m read

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Author Series: Christie Brinkley

Sports

Lennon: Subway Series looks like a race to the bottom for Mets, Yanks

May's opening edition was a high-octane battle at the top of the sport. Now the question is: who's worse?

MORE ON THIS TOPICSubway Series has a different feel this time around

Peterson gives Mets much-needed length in win over Brewers2m read

Blue Jays complete four-game sweep of Yankees3m read

Sayville's Vargas wins Newsday's Marcus A. Henry Award4m read

Ex-Islander Matt Martin looks to become a GM2m read

Investigations

Newsday InvestigationState failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconduct

The allegations against 46 doctors include illegally distributing opioids, fabricating records and sexual abuse.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSee 46 LI doctors who were allowed to practice despite misconduct

Dangerous Roads Only in Newsday'I was super worried.' How to get a suspended license reinstated.4m read

Only in NewsdayNassau traffic court pauses hearings on school bus camera tickets, but town still writing tickets3m read

Only in NewsdayNewsday report prompts Suffolk County to put child fatality review team into action3m read

Guide: 10 top Mexican restaurants on LI

LI's best Chinese restaurants

LI's best Italian restaurants

Best brunch restaurants on LI

High School Sports

Sayville star wins Newsday's Marcus A. Henry Award

Sayville's Adria Vargas earned Newsday's 12th Marcus A. Henry Award, presented annually to a Long Island high school student who excels in the classroom and in athletics and also displays great leadership.

MORE ON THIS TOPICSayville's Vargas wins Newsday's Marcus A. Henry Award

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

What do you see traveling on the Island's roads?

Entertainment

Can 'Superman' reboot make the Man of Steel cool again?6m read

Travel back in time with these 2 'Twilight Zone' marathons2m read

Get ready for 'Jaws in Concert' at Tilles Center

Cyndi Lauper talks farewell tour, Jones Beach, playing Stony Brook in the 1980s, more2m read

Toy gory: Chucky, M3GAN and more creepy dolls in movies and TV6m read

'My Mom Jayne': Mariska Hargitay's loving. moving tribute2m read

'The Bear' season 4: The clock is ticking ...2m read

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