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U.S. signals a willingness to renew talks with Iran and avoid a prolonged war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said at a news conference that America "does not seek war" with Iran while Vice President JD Vance said the strikes have given Tehran the possibility of returning to negotiate with Washington.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police, NYPD increase patrols after U.S. bombing in Iran Long Islanders anxious as war erupts between Israel and Iran in their home countries How the US bombarded Iranian nuclear sites without detection

Breaking NewsSuffolk officer charged with DWI after crash leaves man critically hurt, police say3:07 pm1m read

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The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas, Steve Pfost, Kendall Rodriguez, John Conrad Williams Jr., Newsday file; Photo credit: Klenofsky family

The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas, Steve Pfost, Kendall Rodriguez, John Conrad Williams Jr., Newsday file; Photo credit: Klenofsky family

'He never made it to the other side' The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more.

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Only in NewsdayLIRR's new $2.3B train car deal would retire 40-year-old 'rust buckets'3m read

New LI fusion restaurant opens in revamped location1m read

LI weather: Extreme heat forecast through Tuesday1m read

Early voting ends today. Here's what you need to know.

Only in NewsdayGarbarino, LaLota: Save clean energy credits that help LI projects4m read

Yankees score 3 in 8th to defeat Orioles2:54 pm3m read

Early voting surges in NYC Dem mayoral primary amid tightening polls4m read

Cheers! $1.3M Kings Park house has two wet bars1m read

$523,000 in grants from NY Community Trust LI go to local nonprofits2m read

Meeting to address allegedly improper NUMC payments2m read

Buzz was on at festival in Sunken Meadow State Park2m read

Virginia woman arraigned in hit-and-run death of prominent LI real estate agent2m read

Only in NewsdayLong Island may have to rethink how it will get its power in the future6m read

69 Long Island districts named 'Best Communities for Music Education'2m read

Southampton, Westhampton Beach, West Hampton Dunes village election results1m read

Hundreds apply for coveted U.S. Open ball crew positions, and 460 get to try out at USTA Tennis Center2m read

Suffolk County sheriff's 9/11 benefits restoration bill passes2m read

Artisan Long Island bread baker launches pizza truck

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Suozzi calls for release of popular bagel store manager

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Keep it or toss it? Yankees fans on opposing HR balls

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Coffees topped with s'mores and more

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Sampling soft serve at family-owned ice cream shop in Long Beach

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Nassau County government does not recognize Juneteenth

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'He never made it to the other side'

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Department of Education referring NYS mascot ban to DOJ

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Giants looking to go from a good spring into a good summer

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Advocacy group launches Long Island ICE tracker app

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Things to do

Where to pick your own strawberries on LI

Long Island farms open for strawberry picking as June marks the peak season.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI's blooming botanical gardens and arboretums Guide to lavender festivals and u-pick fields on LI Reptile expo, Counting Crows and more can't-miss events to fill your weekend

Guide: Epic train excursions to book in Europe and beyond6m read

Patchogue's Alive After Five and more live music events returning this summer3m read

Girlz and the hoodie: Why the Pink Palm Puff is on everyone's wish list3m read

Secondhand treasures: Mother-daughter duo open vintage boutique1m read

Jones Beach Theater unveils new fan experiences and VIP perks this summer4m read

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The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas, Steve Pfost, Kendall Rodriguez, John Conrad Williams Jr., Newsday file; Photo credit: Klenofsky family

The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more. Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas, Steve Pfost, Kendall Rodriguez, John Conrad Williams Jr., Newsday file; Photo credit: Klenofsky family

'He never made it to the other side' The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023. Newsday transportation reporter Alfonso Castillo has more.

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Dangerous RoadsThese are LI's 5 most dangerous intersections

The crossings accounted for 2,139 collisions, including 72 resulting in serious injuries or fatalities, between 2014 and 2023.

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Only in NewsdayMeet Long Island's Class of 2025 valedictorians

Only in Newsday19 LI school districts exceed state limit on cash reserves, as property taxes go up5m read

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

Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

MICHAEL DOBIEThe cycles of life just keep on cycling

As one phase gives way to another, we learn to embrace new and different roles.

EXPRESSWAYA red-tailed hawk chick's first foray to flight school2m read

EDITORIALSDon't weaken hurricane forecasts3m read

DAN JANISONAppellate court ruling could roil NYC mayoral race2m read

Artisan Long Island bread baker launches pizza truck

0:59

Suozzi calls for release of popular bagel store manager

0:36

Keep it or toss it? Yankees fans on opposing HR balls

01:01

Coffees topped with s'mores and more

01:58

Sampling soft serve at family-owned ice cream shop in Long Beach

02:03

Nassau County government does not recognize Juneteenth

02:21

'He never made it to the other side'

03:51

Department of Education referring NYS mascot ban to DOJ

0:36

Giants looking to go from a good spring into a good summer

01:10

Advocacy group launches Long Island ICE tracker app

01:51

More Long Island

Suffolk lawmakers consider extending terms to 4 years

A term is currently two years In the Suffolk County Legislature.

MORE ON THIS TOPICGOP loses challenge to moving local elections to even-numbered years

First in NewsdayAdelphi University's president leaving after 10 years2m read

Historic waterfront LI restaurant reopens after renovation3m read

New Brentwood center opens to help people with disabilities get jobs1m read

Billy Joel's first recorded band, The Hassles, to be inducted into LI Music Hall of Fame2m read

LI's 150 years of Jewish history highlighted in museum exhibit4m read

Firefighters tackle Farmingdale storefront blaze early Saturday

Nation / World

What to know about the Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago that legalized same-sex marriage in the US

The Obergefell v. Hodges decision followed years of national wrangling over the issue, during which some states moved to protect domestic partnerships or civil unions for same-sex partners and others declared marriage could exist only between one man and one woman.

Nations react to US strikes on Iran with many calling for diplomacy3:15 pm5m read

Hundreds protest in The Hague against NATO, days before the Dutch city hosts alliance summit1m read

The recovered Bayesian superyacht completes its final journey to a Sicilian port1m read

Police: Suspect shot and killed by a security guard after a shooting at a Michigan church3:21 pm

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Newsday Live Author Series: Christie Brinkley

Sports

Yankees score three in 8th to defeat Orioles

The Yankees have rebounded from a six-game losing streak by winning three of the last four.

Mets hit seven solo home runs in rout of Phillies3m read

Mets' Manaea getting close to a major-league return2m read

Islip's Nash leads LI in NFF All-Star Classic3m 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

Uniforms at NFF All-Star Classic give nod to college football

Colors of Ohio State and Michigan were on display

MORE ON THIS TOPICPhotos: LI vs. NYC in All-Star Classic

Share your experiences on LI's dangerous roads

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

Entertainment

Kevin Hart, Norah Jones to headline Montauk Point Lighthouse summer shows

'28 Years Later' sequel stumbles2m read

Barbara Walters doc: Richly reported portrait of TV trailblazer6m read

'Jaws' at 50: 50 things you need to know10m read

Sebastian Maniscalco sets Jones Beach show

Devo, B-52s team for Jones Beach concert1m read

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