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Air travelers advised to keep getting to NYC airports extra early

TSA workers are expected to be paid, but long security lines will linger, officials say.

MORE ON THIS TOPICBills to pay FAA and TSA workers during shutdowns get introduced but keep stalling in Congress Trump signs order to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding LaGuardia runway reopens after removal of Air Canada wreckage

Only in NewsdayWhy would Rex Heuermann plead guilty to Gilgo Beach killings? Experts point to strategies.

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The nursing homes were issued 18 citations for serious health and safety violations. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland sits down with Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky, attorney John Addli, and Michael Balboni to talk more about these findings. Credit: Newsday

LI nursing homes fined by state, federal health departments The nursing homes were issued 18 citations for serious health and safety violations. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland sits down with Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky, attorney John Addli, and Michael Balboni to talk more about these findings.

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LI man facing murder charge in fatal stabbing of grandmother's fiance

Farmingville man accused of stalking Billie Eilish hit, killed by LIRR train

Pitino signs restructured deal to stay at St. John's

WAR IN IRAN: What it means for LI

Pakistan says it will host U.S.-Iran talks, while Iran warns U.S. ground troops would be 'set on fire'

Pakistan's foreign minister says Islamabad will soon host talks between the U.S. and Iran.

Hacked hospitals, hidden spyware: Iran conflict shows how digital fight is ingrained in warfare

Worries about global economic pain deepen as the war in Iran drags on

One month into Iran war, some Trump objectives are unfulfilled as he looks to wind down the conflict

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Man dies in collision after driving on wrong side of Hempstead road

Only in NewsdayThe world's soccer fans are coming for the World Cup: Is the U.S. ready?

Popular LI restaurant reopens after fire

Mets' comeback falls short this time in first loss

Patchogue man charged with kidnapping girl, 4

E-bike injury 'explosion' on Long Island

Water rates to jump in Suffolk by $16 more a year

Thousands rally at LI 'No Kings' demonstrations

TSA lines are so out of control that travelers are hiring line sitters

LI business owner sues Home Depot for $5M

Gross: Islanders fans, this is exactly the situation you hoped for

Viral bagel chain plans 2 new stores on LI

LI business supporter and utility watchdog dies at 85

LI district plans to cut 21 teaching positions amid $3.2M shortfall

LI brunch spot launches dinner pop-up

Picture This: That time a little girl was saved after being held for 16 days underground

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Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut

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LI woman who survived LaGuardia crash: 'The pilots really saved all of us'

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"If you get the vibe, it just makes everything better'

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LI overdoses plummet as opioid use declines

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Out East: A taste of the old country at the Polka Deli in Riverhead

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Ex-boyfriend charged in acid attack on LI college student

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Body cam footage shows Justin Timberlake being pulled over in 2024 DWI arrest

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Long Island vineyards, farms wary of ICE raids

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What's new to eat at Citi Field this season?

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Things to do

Only in NewsdayLI village hosting 4 summer concerts, plus 1st Oktoberfest

Spring might have just sprung but this village is already planning for the summer.

MORE ON THIS TOPICTaste viral eats at Smorgasburg, more NYC food festivals So long, winter: Here's when LI's popular warm-weather spots reopen 3 new rides coming to Adventureland this season

Stay overnight in these East Coast lighthouses

Connection through card games: New tabletop gaming hub opens on LI

Passover events honor the holiday with crafts, songs and seders

Top LI pizzeria opens 2nd location

Chasing waterfalls, kayaking gorges in NYS

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The nursing homes were issued 18 citations for serious health and safety violations. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland sits down with Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky, attorney John Addli, and Michael Balboni to talk more about these findings. Credit: Newsday

LI nursing homes fined by state, federal health departments The nursing homes were issued 18 citations for serious health and safety violations. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland sits down with Newsday reporter Robert Brodsky, attorney John Addli, and Michael Balboni to talk more about these findings.

Get more on these and other NewsdayTV stories

Long Islanders' Favorites

Only in NewsdayLong Island had a death a day from overdoses. That's a 50% drop from 4 years ago.

Experts said the progress is promising, if precarious. Hundreds of Long Islanders still die every year.

MORE ON THIS TOPICNassau lawmakers pass ban on kratom

Only in NewsdayEx-Adelphi president who crashed into LIRR station co-owns gym with ex-convict

Newsday InvestigatesLegislators take aim at lawyers who steal clients' real estate deposits

President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

MICHAEL DOBIEHe got involved, and it made a big difference

Dick Amper's death is a reminder that the work done by advocates is essential.

EDITORIALSBalance the budget for risks ahead

CARTOONSSee Matt Davies' latest cartoon

COMMENTARYWhen immigration rules keep changing, the system stops working

Picture This: That time a little girl was saved after being held for 16 days underground

02:20

Trendy Bites: Rainbow cookie meets donut

01:12

LI woman who survived LaGuardia crash: 'The pilots really saved all of us'

01:34

"If you get the vibe, it just makes everything better'

02:15

LI overdoses plummet as opioid use declines

02:19

Out East: A taste of the old country at the Polka Deli in Riverhead

02:35

Ex-boyfriend charged in acid attack on LI college student

02:10

Body cam footage shows Justin Timberlake being pulled over in 2024 DWI arrest

03:02

Long Island vineyards, farms wary of ICE raids

01:37

What's new to eat at Citi Field this season?

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More Long Island

Only in NewsdaySpecial education teacher hit students with books, locked kids in closets, lawsuits allege

The lawsuits, filed earlier this month, allege West Hempstead district officials turned a blind eye to the abuse.

MORE ON THIS TOPICCourt documents: Former teacher 'repeatedly' hit 7-year-old

Brentwood electric-car transit service, facing a funding hurdle, could shut down next week

Activewear brand opens first NY store on LI

Case of man charged with killing NYPD detective from LI goes to jury

LI population grew, but international migration plummeted, Census finds

'Blue Bloods' cast: Where are they now?

Only in NewsdayEPA seeks to loosen rules on cancer-causing gas used at LI site

Nation / World

Dozens arrested for failing to disperse after 'No Kings' rally in Los Angeles

Authorities in Los Angeles deployed tear gas near a federal detention center and made dozens of arrests following a "No Kings" rally this weekend.

Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem church

Midnight train from Georgia: A view of America from the tracks as airports struggle in the shutdown

Actor James Tolkan of 'Top Gun' and 'Back to the Future' fame dies at 94

Chesney the kangaroo scales tall fence and flees petting zoo for three days on the lam

Newsday Live

Newsday Live Conversations: Beyond the Sidelines with Matt Goncalves

Sports

Pitino signs restructured deal to stay at St. John's

Two high-ranking school officials told Newsday it will make him the second-highest paid coach in the Big East and that it paves the way for the Hall of Famer to head the Red Storm for at least three more seasons.

Lennon: Bichette thinks he's been terrible, too

Gross: Islanders fans, this is exactly the situation you hoped for

Rock: John Mara's doing all he can to preserve stability within Giants

Investigations

Newsday InvestigatesNames of Blakeman's armed volunteer deputies revealed

Some of the volunteers include a former member of the NYPD disciplined for abuse of authority in a fatal shooting and a doctor who was fired from NUMC.

MORE ON THIS TOPICBlakeman loses latest round in court battle over Nassau 'militia'Judge hears arguments from lawmakers challenging legality of Nassau deputizing armed civilians

Newsday InvestigatesLI nursing homes fined more than $500G for violations including assaults

Dangerous RoadsThey've tried for years to fix Route 110. People keep dying.

Newsday InvestigatesMembers leave Congress at a record pace, but few disclose future prospects

Iconic NYC restaurant Sardi's to close for renovations

2 popular Huntington eateries for sale for $1.2M

Fast food chain opening first LI location

Only in NewsdayLI diner closes less than a year after opening

High School Sports

HS roundup: Central Islip's Stevey Duval strikes out 20 in complete game win

She also went 4-for-4 with four RBIs.

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

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

Entertainment

Former News 12 reporter joins WABC/7's 'Eyewitness News'

Our critic ranks the top 10 movies based on video games. Did your favorite make the cut?

Willie Nelson's Outlaw Festival set for Jones Beach: See who else is on the bill

Only in Newsday'Like I was watching myself': LI's ER doctors and nurses on why they love 'The Pitt'

'The Forsytes' return in a new 'Saga' that looks great (but is less filling)

From 'Dr. Kildare' to 'The Pitt': How TV doctors have evolved through the years

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