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Thomas Mascia launched a police manhunt after authorities say he falsely claimed a Black man shot him in the leg.

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Home-based day care providers say late payments from the county's Department of Social Services are forcing them to cut staff and run up credit card debt. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports. 

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