Palestinians attend a funeral of their relatives killed in the...

Palestinians attend a funeral of their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Khan Younis, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. Credit: AP/Mohammed Dahman

RAFAH, Gaza Strip — In a story published December 7, 2023, about the war in Gaza, The Associated Press erroneously reported that 88 Israeli soldiers had been killed in the ground offensive. The military said at the time that 86 had been killed, and reported another death later on Thursday, for a total of 87.

A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Newsday Staff

'I'm going to try to avoid it' A trip to the emergency room in a Long Island hospital now averages nearly 4 hours, data shows. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.