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All rights reserved.Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:05:15 zNewsday most recent storieshttps://www.newsday.com/news/health/american-cancer-society-cancer-woman-under-65-ey3ovsn8debc843d-7d7c-4693-bb9f-df4868e9d4efFri, 17 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe risk and incidence of cancer among people under 50 are also on the rise, according to American Cancer Society.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movie-review-back-action-s67547e454c3c3-f643-4a5e-9535-7c4d8523d837Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:01:09 zMatt and Emily used to be glamorous secret agents.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-trump-inauguration-han-zheng-xi-jinping-p130426135011c-bc5e-41df-b3f9-b91b13086569Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:47:11 zChinese President Xi Jinping will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony, but he is sending Vice President Han Zheng as his special 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points, Maddy Westbeld had 20 and No. 3 Notre Dame surged in the second half to beat No. 17 Georgia Tech 81-66 on Thursday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/dylan-craig-bayport-blue-point-southampton-alex-franklin-tt69gxu48bf3970c-4434-4adc-8fb1-a8408c845633Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:15:40 zBayport-Blue Point cut the Mariners' lead to eight points in the third quarter, but Franklin showed his ability to drive in a 6-0 run that put the game away.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/ftc-gm-driving-data-insurers-n88358648041c6-c685-4ec5-9815-3cba033c5ba7Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:10:38 zGeneral Motors will be banned for five years from disclosing data that it collects from drivers to consumer reporting agencies as part of a settlement with the government to resolve claims that the automaker shared such data without consumers' permission.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/lsu-colin-hurley-accident-u2716048b9e273-289d-4311-acb3-332484018035Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:10:20 zLSU reserve quarterback Colin Hurley was hospitalized after his car smashed into a tree near campus early Thursday morning.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/golf-american-express-pga-tour-y984534c3bdcc7-f633-49a1-ad39-7759adaac7d4Thu, 16 Jan 2025 20:03:17 zJ.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-lions-injuries-g8594848cccece-5510-4c72-a26b-b4c0a6fa239fThu, 16 Jan 2025 20:02:12 zThe Detroit Lions will be without starting right guard Kevin Zeitler when they host the Washington Commanders in the divisional round on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/trump-adams-i62ayx0jacda5168-052c-4b6c-9a4f-05b2b55fdf10Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:59:51 zAdams met late last year with Trump's border czar, Thomas 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hospitals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/mixed-martial-arts/ufc-311-makhachev-tsarukyan-j582167d2297c1-9c11-4191-b607-855b0fa9da0dThu, 16 Jan 2025 19:39:13 zIslam Makhachev said he isn't concerned with being known as the greatest lightweight of all time.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/caden-davis-social-media-content-creator-influencer-d62600683284ae-d657-453d-a6e5-40e2ec73e187Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:24:41 zOhio State walk-on defensive end Caden Davis, a content creator who has a combined 300,000 followers on various social media platforms, is no longer part of the football team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/alcohol-nutrition-label-allergen-b20948a6cf9623-1e89-4ba1-bf1d-a3830dbe5081Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:24:08 zLabels on wine, distilled spirits and malt beverages in the U.S. would be required to list alcohol content and nutritional information per serving, plus notification of potential allergens, under two new rules proposed Thursday by the Treasury Department.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/green-bay-packers-k87517e2fbfdf7-b515-4eb3-8cdf-e612979cf52bThu, 16 Jan 2025 19:16:29 zGreen Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst saw a team that improved throughout the season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/david-lynch-playlist-music-legacy-k663536e1a9aa9-e48d-46a6-a3de-a2177e33b156Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:15:39 zThe loss of singular talent and visionary filmmaker David Lynch is not only felt in the world of cinema, but music, where he had inextricable influence on multiple generations of artists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/columnists/cathy-young/joe-biden-donald-trump-ifjx9n736d047096-e2cd-4406-ac0a-cc5fd213d3edThu, 16 Jan 2025 18:59:38 zHistory might judge him differently, but right now his failures outweigh his successes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-eagles-preview-barkley-h5410481675cb6-0208-4dbc-9f4f-152c937d3250Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:54:21 zSaquon Barkley set an Eagles franchise record with 255 yards rushing in Philadelphia's 37-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 24.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/real-madrid-athletic-osasuna-copa-del-rey-c642615c175847-ce3d-421b-8106-e58c53530a53Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:48:45 zReal Madrid needed two goals from Endrick in extra time to get past Celta Vigo in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey and avoid another embarrassing setback less than a week after losing 5-2 to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/abortion-pill-mifepristone-telehealth-weeks-judge-r00946bf3442e3-664d-4c78-84c8-736818bb25e1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:43:34 zA federal judge in Texas is allowing three other states to pursue a challenge seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/vikings-kevin-oconnell-a128701a6f5423-4dd4-4c3a-bfae-9924ee84e413Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:32:11 zThe Minnesota Vikings have plenty of roster issues to sort out with a host of impending free agents.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nets-vince-carter-empire-state-building-k97015144b6c28-fcd8-4a05-8581-c0b5968ac645Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:31:41 zThe Empire State Building is joining in the party to celebrate Vince Carter's jersey retirement.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-legal-blog-tax-evasion-indicted-h97665a6a82654-1336-4086-99f0-de26be3da979Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:24:37 zThe publisher of a prominent blog about the Supreme Court has been indicted in a multimillion-dollar scheme to evade federal income taxes and use money from his law firm to cover gambling debts from high-stakes poker games.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/doj-voting-rights-lawsuit-houston-county-georgia-e9997945a1fa64-d67f-48ba-81f5-e37369498ef9Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:20:54 zThe U.S. Justice Department is suing a Georgia county, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners violates the rights of Black voters.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/opera-david-daniels-university-firing-j93291226467e1-fdca-4da8-ac38-84b7e8bd5b05Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:20:40 zAn acclaimed opera singer is suing officials at the University of Michigan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-k525281acffa29-aaf0-4e6d-b5ee-aac22ee954e2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:18:59 zThe Tennessee Titans wrapped up a third straight day of interviews Thursday in the second round of their search for a general manager, meeting with Tampa Bay assistant general manager John Spytek and Green Bay Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/heat-jimmy-butler-p8595086814732-0b94-407c-b320-a0c869a2df22Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:11:07 zJimmy Butler is expected to play for Miami again Friday when it hosts the Denver Nuggets, a game that would be his first since the Heat confirmed that he wants a trade and that they are trying to accommodate that request.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/newspaper-editor-steven-smith-sentence-spokane-idaho-b328216528c6b8-caf4-4d99-93e5-b8901859006bThu, 16 Jan 2025 18:05:42 zA former newspaper editor in Washington state has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for paying girls to send him sexually explicit images.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/puerto-rico-hotel-danielle-bertothy-missouri-g79536d96f5bf4-9f54-4ce1-813d-fe0d44f0dba9Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:04:33 zA tourist from Missouri accused of burning down several businesses in southwestern Puerto Rico in a high-profile case that sparked a backlash against unruly visitors in the U.S. territory has been indicted by a federal grand jury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/jessica-alba-cash-warren-split-separate-i404878ef343b2-7628-42e5-b16f-ca1b1a14551fThu, 16 Jan 2025 18:02:45 zJessica Alba and her husband Cash Warren are separating after 16 years of marriage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/american-express-fines-us-attorneys-office-pc2a4eou9d01115c-405c-4249-9ba6-ef00f0972712Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:58:58 zUnder a nonprosecution agreement, the company is to pay a $77.6 million fine and forfeit $60.7 million for the revenue that could have been owed from its Payroll Rewards and Premium Wire programs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arkansas-work-requirements-medicaid-trump-d18746d785345c-f3da-42a8-99d3-4fa0a8b35cf1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:54:39 zArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders hopes to bring back work requirements for some people on its Medicaid program.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/california-wildfires-townsend-bell-rolex-fox-r99318648b61d2-b298-4500-9982-768e6cc88fd1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:53:57 zTownsend Bell waited the entire offseason to learn if Fox Sports wanted him as an analyst for its inaugural season of IndyCar coverage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-commanders-preview-p16800c78cf474-6e46-41e5-986b-decca0281feaThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:51:59 zThe Detroit Lions are riding high, elevated to a status they've never had as Super Bowl favorites.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/homeless-people-dead-stick-beating-miami-v9185988d3ec16-bd2b-46b1-b1f0-54c98785e5feThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:49:59 zTwo people in Miami are dead following what law enforcement officials say was an "unprovoked" attack on four homeless people by a man wielding a stick.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/aaron-rodgers-jets-mike-mccarthy-unzz4bz1574f1572-e5dc-42fa-b162-d4f20a67da7dThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:48:48 z"I think everybody understands that it's going to come down to a GM and coach and myself and whether we all want to do the dance together or if it's not in the cards," Aaron Rodgers said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-road-playoffs-buffalo-e14172d4aa80df-2954-404c-bdd3-6dad8e88a655Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:48:04 zSnow is possible this weekend for Baltimore's game at Buffalo.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mark-carney-canada-prime-minister-liberal-party-v09588620fc26d-8e43-4f2f-9013-cb73a258e2cfThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:44:05 zMark Carney, the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canada's central bank, says he is entering the race to be Canada's next prime minister following the resignation of Justin Trudeau.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/unrivaled-womens-basketball-league-salaries-f178695a038366-fe6e-41dd-8556-b9da656cff56Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:42:18 zUnrivaled is setting a new standard for women's basketball before one game has been played in the upstart league.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/drake-callender-us-venezuela-friendly-p05190cae9a052-1d1f-4b85-8553-2b6524e64b1eThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:39:37 zGoalkeeper Drake Callender became the fourth player dropped from the roster for the United States' friendly against Venezuela on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/spacex-elon-musk-starship-a7833731bcf46b-17fd-4dc7-a44c-4ba6d76bc5acThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:39:14 zSpaceX has caught its Starship rocket back at the pad following liftoff.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-ryans-anderson-stingley-k706353fa20900-57dc-4237-ad75-4e297695e5ffThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:25:45 zWhen DeMeco Ryans became coach of the Houston Texans before last season, the two-time Pro Bowl linebacker brought his swarm defense with him.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/lindsey-vonn-skiing-comeback-retirement-d52934f5c38e06-d469-452b-b6e7-973cb9e7c88bThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:25:29 zLindsey Vonn is just getting started on her comeback to ski racing at age 40 with her new titanium knee.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tim-walz-minnesota-legislature-power-struggle-r36355d2e6f11c-a85d-45ea-8cbb-2e7fb144f2c7Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:24:42 zGov. Tim Walz is urging lawmakers to end a power struggle that has disrupted the first week of Minnesota's 2025 legislative session.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/multiracial-2020-census-race-ethnicity-h812205789f764-4398-4f7c-a9af-a4a885dd2c61Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:23:42 zThe U.S. Census Bureau says improvements to the design of the 2020 census questions and the tabulating of answers led to an increase in the count of multiracial people in the United States.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/latin-america-amateur-masters-merizade-sparks-palacios-k92792cc9a622c-bd97-43ef-9b99-f444e1333bb2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:23:18 zManuel Merizalde of Colombia is a 45-year-old who works for a security company and rarely plays golf more than once a week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/ravens-bills-playoff-preview-jackson-allen-r57926c650b205-241c-4779-9ff1-61c077090796Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:20:13 zThe only thing Ravens coach John Harbaugh figures is missing in preparation for Baltimore's divisional round playoff showdown in Buffalo is having the deep and resonant voice of late NFL Films broadcaster John Facenda serve as narrator.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sai-varshith-kandula-white-house-truck-attack-i758753c9d9e11-f8a3-412d-b977-aaa1bf9554e0Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:18:48 zA Missouri man who crashed a rental truck into barriers protecting the White House has been sentenced to eight years in prison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/the-point-newsday-bruce-blakeman-seth-koslow-matthew-bruderman-charles-kushner-o7kc32fw10862bd9-a4e9-406f-a182-f6015c70dbfcThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:16:14 zThe Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/arizona-state-football-kenny-dillingham-t34488e7a403f0-993d-44e8-9001-19c583d9b2afThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:12:06 zThe Arizona Board of Regents has approved a five-year contract extension for Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-borgen-laviolette-lr3oaezp792477cf-38ad-4826-a17e-c98e86fa03caThu, 16 Jan 2025 17:10:01 zThe defenseman was traded to the Rangers by the Kraken on Dec. 18 for Kaapo Kakko. Borgen,  paired with K'Andre Miller, has played well.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-united-southampton-brighton-ipswich-premier-league-e32750b6da3aea-eb71-4ca1-9fa1-11df9448e9f6Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:05:34 zAmad Diallo has rescued Manchester United with a late 12-minute hat trick to earn a 3-1 win over last-place Southampton in the Premier League.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ohio-state-smith-b094532109d050-2a96-4aef-b409-c390e78fdd71Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:04:23 zOhio State freshman Jeremiah Smith piled up 290 yards receiving in two postseason wins and was looking like the star to stop for the rest of the College Football Playoff field.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/benefit-concert-los-angeles-wildfires-eilish-gaga-p93114e539ef8d-778f-42b7-84f9-722334f2ec05Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:04:04 zSting, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the performers slated to take the stage at a benefit concert for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief called FireAid.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/missing-east-patchogue-girl-kidnapping-rape-brunice-knight-mwfrnegk602b4776-e4b5-43ff-b8f5-42dc13540193Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:00:57 zBunice Knight, 47, of Copiague is alleged to have had sex with the teen in his home the evening of Jan. 2, according to a criminal complaint. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/body-parts-patchogue-gary-cowell-ac06vd1rd4ac7e66-2342-416e-8856-272b605c1bfaThu, 16 Jan 2025 16:49:31 zThe defendant will be sentenced to the maximum 1 1/3 to 4 years in state prison after admitting to his role in the aftermath of the June death of Patchogue resident Yvette Leonard, his attorney confirmed.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-tiktok-china-trump-security-r817955a8d039b-792c-4ad4-8881-33913eb2f4f0Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:46:47 zThe U.S. Supreme Court's decision could come Friday in the case about whether TikTok must shut down in a few days under a federal law that seeks to force its sale by the Chinese company that owns the social media platform.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/oligarchy-musk-bezos-zuckerberg-trump-biden-altman-putin-d1499682c4df0e-ff5c-4f29-9e1e-dc26cdba17faThu, 16 Jan 2025 16:46:40 zThe super-rich have long played a role in U.S. politics but have an unusually prominent spot in incoming President Donald Trump's new administration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/brentwood-jada-hood-amlo3nd20f3bde26-9f9b-4976-bf0e-b112ed79a282Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:45:00 zThey were 2-17 a couple of seasons ago, and now they're undefeated in league play.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/kyle-tucker-chicago-cubs-x393546d6723f5-ae25-45fa-9446-6408fe901ba1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:44:53 zA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Kyle Tucker and the Chicago Cubs settled the largest of the 17 salary arbitration cases in which proposed figures were exchanged, agreeing to a $16.5 million, one-year contract.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/la-wildfires-riviera-genesis-invitational-pga-tour-m51654e3e8e0fa-7fa1-4e7e-be34-0775aa4a2950Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:41:15 zThe PGA Tour is moving the Genesis Invitational out of Riviera Country Club next month because of the deadly wildfires that have decimated part of Los Angeles.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vietnam-napalm-photo-stringer-film-n37112bed0d5a6-a1ee-4250-829a-7d17070c4db6Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:35:32 zIt's one of the most enduring images of the Vietnam War — an Associated Press photograph of a young girl running naked down a street after being caught in a napalm attack.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/house-intelligence-rick-crawford-mike-turner-w98445229ac1ac-5bb2-4397-af3b-98d8c7704ed1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:31:17 zHouse Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed Rep. Rick Crawford of Arkansas as the new chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/scott-turner-nfl-hud-housing-secretary-trump-v86932f246aad5-7a2a-4399-9f32-3334b84d5699Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:31:10 zThere were sports analogies galore but few policy specifics during Scott Turner's confirmation hearing on Thursday to become housing secretary.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/reynolds-mcelhenney-colombia-equidad-h25136f455a041-1179-4e7e-bd1e-2f05844811abThu, 16 Jan 2025 16:30:40 zRyan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have made another foray into soccer team ownership as part of an investment group that acquired Colombian club La Equidad.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/arizona-basketball-tommy-lloyd-p31629e7d7e6b6-7315-4674-b8b5-13e98624d6d6Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:30:31 zArizona's free-flowing offense bogged down.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/houston-texans-kansas-city-chiefs-preview-p800613f9af13a-d4a3-4bae-abbf-7f0923849a7fThu, 16 Jan 2025 16:28:00 zThe Texans visit the Chiefs on Saturday for the divisional round of the playoffs, five years after Kansas City rallied from an early 24-0 hole for a 51-31 victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cuba-jose-daniel-ferrer-prisoners-released-us-t1191842a32e5b-5eb7-44ab-8a4e-9f888ab0dddbThu, 16 Jan 2025 16:20:51 zCuba has released prominent dissident José Daniel Ferrer from jail, as part of a Cuban government decision to gradually free more than 500 prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ceasefire-egypt-gaza-hamas-israel-eu-war-q67864c94d2e12-364c-4a4e-b701-c97f2ac751e2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:16:42 zEgypt's chief diplomat is calling on Israel and Hamas to implement a Gaza ceasefire plan "without any delay."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/timberwolves-edwards-slow-starts-a5478069f91f5d-5939-4126-98fc-0da0e830d776Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:06 zThe Minnesota Timberwolves rallied from a 24-point deficit to forge a late tie in a 116-115 loss to the Golden State Warriors that suggested they're not far from finding their groove.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-air-force-secretary-space-b522788c78ab6b-0c29-4470-8918-0dd366293620Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:07:50 zPresident-elect Donald Trump has named Troy Meink, a former Air Force KC-135 tanker navigator and former deputy of the National Reconnaissance Office, as his choice to serve as the top civilian leader for the Air Force.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ncaa-division-i-mens-basketball-q16194350f2c53-34f7-4e16-90f4-61361fc83d62Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:01:42 zDivision I men's basketball teams will be able to play two exhibitions against any other four-year schools without needing a waiver that required game proceeds be donated to charity under a change approved at the NCAA convention.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/david-lynch-cinema-arts-centre-hi9f08sr789af406-c532-45ed-b6f4-8815d9df580fThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:57:50 zThe surprisingly shy "Blue Velvet" director was a gracious speaker during his 2008 visit to the theater.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/liv-golf-fox-sports-tv-deal-saudi-l1948050e43f22-fcd6-4d90-b1b0-9bcebcac0886Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:51:18 zLIV Golf finally has a network TV partner as the Saudi-funded league enters its fourth year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/zane-gonzalez-commanders-kicker-ocd-j99941c03e8e71-1cdd-4ee9-a95f-4795e12f86b6Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:47:07 zWashington Commanders kicker Zane Gonzalez has lived with obsessive-compulsive disorder his entire life.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/slaughterhouses-child-labor-qsi-jbs-perdue-e55998adb97ff8-d179-4a8b-9e68-2496ff5fc31bThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:42:37 zThe problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a penalty and reform its practices to help ensure it won't hire underage workers again.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/glen-cove-construction-costs-permit-fees-fhvss7ld84ecf813-05df-404c-8d73-cc8b2f1087beThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:41:21 zThe increase in construction estimates for commercial apartments began this month. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/ashley-moody-senate-florida-desantis-attorney-general-d47347668b7a4a-2d69-46a1-a142-5fa0c6ae168bThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:39:27 zFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to be the state's next U.S. senator, making her the second woman to represent Florida in the chamber.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cabinet-lee-zeldin-epa-climate-change-i4799735aafbed-5921-4fa7-88ad-87567e6583bdThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:36:14 zLee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency, is promising to preserve a clean environment "without suffocating the economy."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/colton-moore-georgia-senator-arrested-house-capitol-u50338a4dd840b-08b8-476f-81ec-a8652f331e17Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:31:14 zA Georgia state senator who was previously banned from the state House chamber has been arrested after he tried to enter the chamber for the governor's state of the state speech.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/isles-identity-p6ntk304b4ddcc47-d695-40b7-8448-5f1a9209471eThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:30:59 zWith the Islanders just past the midpoint of their season, what is their identity?Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-victim-zhao-altadena-c95978500bf316-a205-43c5-ba3b-14ad8d50f22eThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:30:33 zAn 84-year-old man who was killed in the California wildfires had immigrated to the U.S. from China in 1989, and loved his Altadena home and the California fresh air.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-eagles-preview-p820752cdacc3e-a89b-4b77-a636-7f30c6483e43Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:27:44 zSaquon Barkley set a franchise record with 255 yards rushing in Philadelphia's 37-20 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 24 and had touchdown runs of 70 and 72 yards.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fifa-cas-european-court-luxembourg-o60486840238a8-0d71-43da-b501-8c0b10e9fb85Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:27:08 zA top European court's legal opinion risks delivering another defeat to sports bodies in Switzerland.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/peru-soccer-jorge-fossati-w657226d51a4c6-e6b3-4df0-8be8-6c8ba5ff8140Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:18:42 zPeru's soccer federation says Jorge Fossati has left as coach of the men's national team It says Fossati's exit came by "mutual agreement."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/david-lynch-death-reaction-j10402d25f700e-bccc-4f25-9fa9-d018cf07a0d3Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:18:36 zQuestlove, Ron Howard and Steven Soderbergh are among those mourning the death of movie director David Lynch.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-house-ban-hecklers-a1251415b4fcee-4732-4d40-9087-f6af01c6f0b3Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:13:13 zThe Tennessee House is warning lawmakers and the crowds watching floor sessions that they could be booted from the room if their behavior is deemed out of line.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/transfer-portal-northern-illinois-b35722699baeb9-51b6-4d24-a007-2378a641766cThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:12:15 zThe athletic director at a mid-sized school that's making a splash this season has a modest proposal that might offer one way to tame what many say is a transfer-portal system run amok in college sports.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/american-express-amex-deceptive-sales-marketing-settlement-c553548595d797-e90b-49a4-9d7f-3dcb57b84a3fThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:10:56 zAmerican Express has agreed to pay more than $138 million to resolve a wire fraud investigation related to its sales and marketing practices.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-carolina-abortion-josh-stein-reproductive-rights-w11419e50297af-3f1d-4079-aa5b-547949ef9a1bThu, 16 Jan 2025 15:06:04 zNorth Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/ravens-bills-preview-capsule-g8351739cf83c9-c9ea-4120-9d6b-6548372a6650Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:02:38 zThe teams met in the regular season and the Ravens cruised to a 35-10 win in Baltimore in Week 4.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-commanders-preview-o580803f0088d3-5e94-4a3b-9f7b-4153521e81d7Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:59:56 zThe Detroit Lions host the Washington Commanders on Saturday night in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/colorado-former-gold-mine-death-mollie-kathleen-x478455df5eda8-92ed-4f58-ba7c-dc39417fb84eThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:58:01 zAuthorities say an incident involving an elevator at a former Colorado gold mine that led to the death of a tour guide and trapped a group of tourists for hours last year was caused by "operator error."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ballot-box-fires-oregon-washington-2024-election-u38469d17f5688-77be-4e77-b35a-93c08db2ad36Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:54:54 zThe FBI has released new information regarding the incendiary devices used to spark ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets/jesse-winker-contract-mets-k0bghb8d9cc29d7d-3f37-4cae-9494-70267d7b101cThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:52:45 zJesse Winker, 31, went from Citi Field pariah to Mets fan favorite after being acquired from Washington last July 28.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sanctions-sudan-north-korea-treasury-j539427e2986d8-04b5-471e-9886-a48390e05d76Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:49:08 zThe U.S. has imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan's military in a devastating war that is spreading famine in that country.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-ohio-state-notre-dame-q5697851978c29-11f3-43d3-aac4-b7b8bc7ccf4bThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:42:15 zOhio State and Notre Dame have reached the same destination with rosters built much the same way.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/sam-goody-memories-yyokwe081f62fff8-b449-40f3-83c8-9d60eb8c846dThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:38:54 zLong Islanders recall how buying and falling in love with music at the store was a huge part of their youth.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-hollywood-ambassadors-k934000fa77794-5e70-4803-a923-a74a7e1b964dThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:37:38 zDonald Trump wants to make Hollywood "bigger, better and stronger" and has chosen Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone to help.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/atf-gun-control-forced-reset-triggers-engaged-business-v911701aa9c949-6e9e-4281-8aff-acba7ddeb6a5Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:36:14 zMore than a dozen Democratic state attorneys general said Thursday they plan to defend two gun regulations now being challenged in court, including one banning devices that enable semiautomatic guns to fire more quickly.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/trudeau-tariffs-us-trump-relations-h79989d3b574bf-267d-42ff-a6f9-30cb6d019088Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:28:24 zOutgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the formation of a Canada-U.S. relations council to support the federal government as it deals with incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 25% tariff on all imports from Canada.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/bob-uecker-death-reaction-i81162b926af61-d15f-4331-80c7-d739c6549586Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:24:32 zThe baseball community is mourning the loss of Bob Uecker following the death of the longtime Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster at the age of 90.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-airline-eiffel-tower-advertisement-sept-11-n5900991509349-8d66-4697-988f-89becd308d65Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:23:19 zPakistan's national airline says that an advertisement showing a plane heading toward the Eiffel Tower was never intended to evoke the memories of the Sept. 11 attacks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/houston-texans-kansas-city-chiefs-u335818f098f7d-8647-4dbe-8a48-2103634b756dThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:23:10 zThe Kansas City Chiefs begin their pursuit of an unprecedented third consecutive Lombardi Trophy in earnest when the Houston Texans visit Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-day-1-promises-e43637622810a3-e1ae-41dc-a433-9ead1d33e21fThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:22:45 zDonald Trump has given voters a hefty list of promises, and many of them come due right away.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/knicks-julius-randle-donte-divincenzo-timberwolves-ygl9tyrde1740f56-37de-44d9-9a53-3e1c5bff1968Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:19:29 zThe two Timberwolves, who were instrumental in last season's Knicks success, return to the Garden Friday night, but DiVincenzo is out with a toe sprain.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-police-nyc-subway-my072vwd0a411353-d4a5-40b3-bb83-93b275ee57bbThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:16:52 zThe $77 million plan, which will be accomplished by paying overtime, will be paid from state funds, Hochul said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/kvaratskhelia-napoli-farewell-transfer-g62143cd65febf-49d4-49d7-a4c5-66fdd78149c9Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:11:29 zKhvicha Kvaratskhelia has posted a farewell video to Napoli fans ahead of a widely expected transfer away from the Italian league.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/haiti-journalists-killed-m02146e72ce2c5-342a-43ed-be81-7da06022f9d9Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:11:07 zThe first of two journalists recently killed by gangs while covering the failed reopening of Haiti's largest public hospital has been buried.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-boko-haram-islamic-state-group-military-borno-state-c86625586d053b-b412-4729-8ac0-b0190377a2aeThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:04:19 zNigeria's military says it has killed 76 Islamic militants in the country's northeast during operations conducted in various parts of Borno state.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/lee-zeldin-epa-o7vqg0j96677c261-b310-47f4-a4cc-c5ed88dff96cThu, 16 Jan 2025 14:03:12 zA Republican-majority committee is likely to recommend his confirmation when it meets again next week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/maga-immigration-tom-homan-gft8tm4v042a7349-50dc-4a22-8cb2-1a112965fe65Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:00:00 zThe U.S. already relies heavily on foreign workers for high-tech jobs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-damage-reconstruction-v74231b9a4f775-105f-4adc-b0ec-0725fb3b79d1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:56:06 zPalestinians in the Gaza Strip are eager to leave miserable tent camps and return to their homes if a long-awaited ceasefire agreement halts the Israel-Hamas war.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/religion-national-baptist-convention-m46060a0716a29-7c65-48b8-b6e1-84392b6df11fThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:55:02 zThe Rev. Boise Kimber was officially installed as the president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., during the mid-winter board meeting of the predominantly Black denomination that he said he hopes will be more inclusive of women and young leaders.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-arthur-smith-head-coach-a1xgpr0d1c7b3854-2792-4e3c-ada6-f9722016b654Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:53:55 zThey're the 11th and 12th candidates to interview, and more are expected. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/john-tolkin-holstein-kiel-red-bulls-i33499c1bc654c-1bd7-484b-aa16-3a5951d2fb0cThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:47:17 zDefender John Tolkin has transferred to Holstein Kiel of the German Bundesliga from Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-us-trump-biden-meloni-q504769cb775ec-a655-4a16-ac85-f020e30c0277Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:44:03 zAfter forging unexpectedly fond ties with President Biden, Italy's right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is poised to leverage a more natural alliance with incoming President Trump that positions her as a key interlocutor between the U.S. and Europe.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arctic-siberian-cold-chilly-trump-inauguration-n362538388c482-1dfe-4d0b-8ee3-bdd8735ea383Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:40:15 zThe vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/david-lynch-dies-s982894f227568-fb07-4fe8-b1c0-b150a761c5ccThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:39:42 zDavid Lynch has died at 78.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/fever-facility-caitlin-clark-a043001c1ca3a4-ca5f-426b-92e9-1c1ccbb26f8cThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:29:33 zThe Indiana Fever are building a new practice facility set to open before the 2027 WNBA season, the franchise announced Thursday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/federal-executions-justice-department-pentobarbital-garland-trump-k237094c1168ea-605b-47cc-9df7-29f43d92fbd5Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:17:47 zThe Justice Department is rescinding its protocol for federal executions that allowed for single-drug lethal injections with pentobarbital.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-syria-quneitra-buffer-o813387979c0ea-b568-40f7-ae28-3e307bb6f00fThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:16:05 zSyria's new government has strongly condemned Israel's incursions into a U.N.-monitored buffer zone, urging the international community to pressure Israel into withdrawing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/blinken-gaza-israel-ceasefire-q10076d78ef339-1d01-471b-b48e-3e4aa44ea148Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:13:11 zSecretary of State Antony Blinken has defended Biden administration policies on Israel's war with Hamas after a ceasefire agreement in Gaza was reached.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/oligarchy-biden-zuckerburg-bezos-musk-altman-u7879006d2470e-97d2-412a-97a7-d2d7c1db58cbThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:11:58 zPresident Joe Biden in his Wednesday farewell speech to the nation warned that American democracy was sliding into an "oligarchy" of tech billionaires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/former-attorney-patchogue-steal-down-payment-indicted-r6y0utwg9761bbc8-c4bc-4e7a-810c-e107cbc0df17Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:11:20 zDaniel Fier failed to release escrow funds for two home sales in 2022 and '23, instead using the money himself, prosecutors said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/norwich-slavia-prague-jurasek-m10997930b6d33-0b2a-4480-ad8a-765bef32586aThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:06:44 zNorwich acquired Czech Republic winger Matěj Jurásek from Slavia Prague to add firepower as it pushes for promotion to the Premier League.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/nintendo-switch-2-o875792469c424-1690-4c7c-a741-2dd058ce222cThu, 16 Jan 2025 13:02:32 zThe Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch system, will be released in 2025.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/world-economy-developing-protectionist-poverty-s615085f5fe081-bf29-42d2-9cf4-b49e6d385cd0Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:01:46 zThe world economy is growing steadily in the face of global conflict, protectionist trade policies and high interest rates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-musk-grooming-gangs-starmer-g77367bff3e4f6-a621-4cc4-b442-996ecfa8d4b1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:56:57 zThe British government says it will support a series of local inquiries into organized child sexual abuse in the wake of a furor largely stoked by the world's richest man Elon Musk.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/yaphank-lirr-station-mta-uzpsykz04f3b0438-93f9-4e44-bade-a9e47d540bf2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:56:33 zThe new train station would be built on 5.36 acres at the southeast corner of the William Floyd Parkway and the LIE.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/justin-baldoni-blake-lively-ryan-reynolds-i36169bb474c6c-3849-4274-ad2f-2ef09842a28eThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:56:17 z"It Ends With Us" actor and director Justin Baldoni has sued his co-star Blake Lively and her husband, "Deadpool" actor Ryan Reynolds, for defamation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/september-5-john-magaro-munich-olympics-oscars-a34158a82ff87d-bc19-4ac3-ba0d-b6b84cad20f2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:46:39 zNearly all of the new film "September 5" takes place in the darkened, smokey control room from which ABC Sports broadcast the hostage crisis of the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/mike-cingiser-obituary-e6br127ff2e6379a-3285-45b3-85fa-17ee519834fdThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:42:23 zCingiser died in hospice care in Boynton Beach, Florida, on Dec. 18, his family said. He was 84.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/long-island-mortgage-rates-t7xqs6mf4485becf-3b4a-4ce3-be6d-cb0125f11128Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:41:32 zThe average 30-year fixed rate rose above 7% for the first time since May this week. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kristi-noem-tribal-ban-south-dakota-a20100607960b8-2dab-4ead-9c53-14366f82e14dThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:36:11 zOne tribe in South Dakota is lifting its order banning Gov. Kristi Noem from its territories.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/zyn-nicotine-pouches-tobacco-philip-morris-fda-n00968490dfe8f-567c-4718-9546-58f762b409dfThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:33:29 zFederal health officials are backing the health benefits of nicotine pouches, ruling that Philip Morris International's Zyn can help adult smokers cut back or quit cigarettes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/producers-guild-awards-pga-nominations-x02412b505170f-64bb-4f44-9f3c-f0b7ad1ee3f0Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:33:21 zThe science-fiction sequel "Dune: Part Two," the doomed fairy tale "Anora" and the Munich Olympics drama "September 5" are among the 10 films nominated by the Producers Guild for its top award, the Darryl F.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/anthony-rieber/mets-pete-alonso-tlowyol4ac143257-0995-4544-b1ed-6e89827ec1edThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:30:00 zAn upcoming event could hold the answer to the Mets' plan for first base.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-york-children-handcuffs-police-k84362b0294060-836f-4872-aef9-828085dcda6bThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:29:25 zA widely seen video of an 11-year-old girl handcuffed and crying on a snowy sidewalk has prompted criticism of an upstate New York sheriff's office.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/molloy-paul-tonna-north-shore-leader-defamation-lawsuit-oose4epxd20066f8-3925-4caa-b51e-aa456c434866Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:14:23 zMolloy and Tonna say the end of the 20-year relationship was amicable and long contemplated. Molloy will have a member on its board, officials said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/mortgage-rates-housing-interest-financing-home-loan-c793184f73f020-f182-47c5-8b57-d77ff27e4784Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:03:20 zThe average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticked up this week to slightly above 7%, the highest level in eight months.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/medicaid-affordable-care-act-food-stamps-esqzccf351693900-4b74-4457-ad56-fa7ee8d070ebThu, 16 Jan 2025 12:00:00 zThe main targets are programs such as Medicaid and food stamps.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-war-gaza-destruction-satellite-photos-p722314087b562-ff11-4e60-946b-5a8fe51ff11dThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:58:02 zThe Israel-Hamas war has devastated the Gaza Strip.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-jair-bolsonaro-passport-donald-trump-inauguration-p6642819bfa87d-b5de-489b-9d6a-a63cab4dd43fThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:55:35 zBrazil's Supreme Court has denied a request by former President Jair Bolsonaro to temporarily restore his passport so he could attend the inauguration in Washington of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump next week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets/mets-promotional-schedule-2025-sgkjnai020bff96f-e53a-4a8c-b987-f473e4e026bbThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:53:59 zSee what's up for grabs at Citi Field this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-coaching-search-v7502712692cbc-e1f0-412f-90c5-3c78b890d21fThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:42:21 zA person familiar with the team's plans says the Dallas Cowboys have requested permission to interview Philadelphia offensive coordinator Kellen Moore in their search to replace Mike McCarthy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/hino-toyota-justice-epa-fbi-nhtsa-r6630727ecd67b-831e-483a-b553-4a776d28ce91Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:41:13 zA Toyota subsidiary has agreed to pay more than $1.6 billion and plead guilty for violations related to the submission of false and fraudulent engine emission testing and fuel consumption data to regulators and the illicit smuggling of engines into the United States.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/holiday-sales-consumer-inflation-i539808035ccc7-77e6-46a4-bb5c-6fbe72ad36aaThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:32:19 zSales for the 2024 holiday shopping season turned out to be robust and better than expected, as easing inflation on merchandise drove shoppers to buy, according to the nation's largest retail trade group.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/camelback-mountain-snow-tubing-pqwy26o6d9872e96-d4c2-4633-a383-b4ecd1ad2531Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:26:50 zDepending on your location, Camelback is roughly two hours from Long Island.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kurds-syria-iraq-pkk-sdf-kdp-meeting-c1832082b79ed2-a2f2-42b1-ac18-423310b79a30Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:25:04 zThe leaders of two previously rival Kurdish groups have met in northern Iraq in an apparent step toward reconciliation at a time when the political upheaval in Syria has left Kurds in the region facing an uncertain future.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wildfire-los-angeles-palisades-eaton-firefighters-canada-mexico-l354504cdfc10a-9c21-487e-b13b-aa2509ac5404Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:13:18 zFirefighters from across the North American continent have converged onto Los Angeles to fight the wildfires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/mac-miller-balloonerism-album-review-x73149af52add6-bdd4-4dd8-9143-249b287fe515Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:04:16 zTo coincide with what would have been Mac Miller's 33rd birthday, his estate has given us all a present, an unreleased album by the late hip-hop star.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/learner-tien-australian-open-medvedev-sampras-o30580de3c478d-ed02-4407-b065-4e580991c31dThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:03:12 zLearner Tien has become the youngest American man to reach the Australian Open's third round since Pete Sampras in 1990.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/huntingtons-disease-harvard-mit-genetic-involuntary-movement-i84036259ae5b4-85eb-4ec1-bb70-c518145c1b37Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:01:12 zScientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington's disease, a devastating hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/bob-uecker-death-p8383034071591-b6aa-4754-b05a-941a3dbca2afThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:00:27 zBob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/coyote-airlines-chicago-runway-landing-gear-struck-a90928a557bdc8-7e3b-44ad-894a-341abf153e39Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:57:19 zA United Airlines passenger jet struck a coyote during takeoff in Chicago.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/unrivaled-wnba-womens-basketball-l62719c360b7ca-c331-4914-97d5-59355b06397bThu, 16 Jan 2025 10:43:52 zThe new 3-on-3 women's basketball league Unrivaled tips off this weekend.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/basquiat-orlando-museum-fake-paintings-forgeries-insurance-o921311122022e-e0b6-47e5-bc4a-76004541b647Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:43:41 zTwo insurance companies have asked a court to block a $19.7 million claim by owners of more than two dozen forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings seized during an FBI raid at the Orlando Museum of Art in 2022.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-senate-seat-marco-rubio-desantis-c7426907649400-2d91-4053-b026-befc4804c22bThu, 16 Jan 2025 10:39:16 zFlorida Attorney General Ashley Moody will take Marco Rubio's seat in the U.S. Senate.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/kittle-jones-fox-d509066f4ea1e5-88f3-4bdd-b852-b086f3d36febThu, 16 Jan 2025 10:28:40 zVikings running back Aaron Jones, 49ers tight end George Kittle and Chargers defensive end Morgan Fox are the finalists for the NFL's 14th annual Salute to Service award presented by USAA.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/istanbul-bootleg-alcohol-deaths-turkey-counterfeit-inflation-p51146a67f1019-ad99-4405-84b5-4382d106f392Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:09:31 zTurkey's state-run news agency says at least 30 people have died in Istanbul in the past three days after drinking bootleg alcohol.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/sinner-austrlian-open-e71683b6bb030a-054c-4f4d-8848-2e45b4cadd35Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:56:43 zDefending champion Jannik Sinner's consecutive-sets streak has ended in the second round of the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-immigrants-climate-change-disaster-recovery-u923920f20d1b9-df85-4710-b44a-7cd27fea7cddThu, 16 Jan 2025 09:55:23 zAfter disasters like the wildfires in Los Angeles happen, much of the rebuilding work is done by Latino immigrant workers, many in the country illegally.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-offshore-wind-climate-change-new-jersey-wind-turbines-o021082d423458-ccd8-4347-b710-b032fb70599aThu, 16 Jan 2025 09:51:09 zPresident-elect Donald Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind with writing an executive order he could issue to halt wind energy projects.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/middletown-ohio-jd-vance-hometown-recognition-election-n69930e035ba40-fb8b-4037-a6a1-34efc49cbcccThu, 16 Jan 2025 09:22:38 zIn Middletown, Ohio, many residents of JD Vance's hometown are bursting with pride at their native son's accomplishments.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cabinet-confirmation-hearings-v731245a32408a-ca52-429e-a59d-0f9346e00186Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:22:17 zSenate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump's picks for the Cabinet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/japanese-fusion-wafu-cookbook-sakai-q226278e26c398-ed4b-4111-b502-542d6f500addThu, 16 Jan 2025 09:16:38 zMany Americans think Japanese fusion is a dining craze from the 1980s.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/where-to-watch-2025-top-movies-nominees-m796107ec8a662-688f-4cf1-8e95-c7bcd17f24acThu, 16 Jan 2025 09:04:36 zThe 2025 movie awards season is in full swing but figuring out where to watch everything can be overwhelming.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/crash-nicolls-road-police-ml17bhd3b4ae9bd0-24dd-4635-84ae-d56c514388bdThu, 16 Jan 2025 09:02:52 zPolice said Nicolls Road was reopened as of Thursday afternoon.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/anduril-defense-contractor-ohio-plant-jobs-q547762d3351b8-91c9-488f-a4dc-e46b46692e4cThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:59:09 zU.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing facility in central Ohio.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/economy-jobs-consumers-retail-a2880466959d30-ed85-4477-a7be-ac0e0e503497Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:41:19 zAmerican consumers wrapped up the year in a spending mood, shopping for all sorts of merchandise from furniture to clothing, and eating out at restaurants, according to the latest government snapshot.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/bp-job-cuts-oil-x351932d74733f-74de-47b0-a8ef-b452cfeb65cdThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:41:04 zU.K.-based oil company is cutting 4,700 jobs worldwide and a further 3,000 contractor roles as part of a cost-saving drive.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/unemployment-benefits-jobless-claims-layoffs-labor-u42830797d634d-dcde-48c2-8c04-52cfca2fa735Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:40:43 zThe number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain historically low and the job market broadly healthy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/serbia-protests-blockade-belgrade-canopy-collapse-w569468ef3acd7-f72d-4ec0-95f2-e1d2ddfc13c8Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:40:20 zA driver rammed his car into a crowd and seriously injured a young woman at one of the daily student-led protests and traffic blockades that have been held throughout Serbia following the collapse in November of a concrete canopy in the country's north that killed 15 people.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/guinea-opposition-forces-vives-de-guinee-junta-doumbouya-o950862779e5a1-1404-4390-8520-55e3f4e71387Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:34:55 zThe main opposition coalition in Guinea has called for its members to withdraw from the country's legislative body after the ruling junta missed a deadline for a return to democratic rule.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/slovakia-high-school-stabbings-student-detained-w658426080bc53-391c-485e-8a91-e22a4a5e49b4Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:34:32 zOfficials in Slovakia say an 18-year-old student fatally stabbed two people at a high school.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ilo-houngbo-saudi-2034-world-cup-fifa-e881159b4df66f-07e9-4c24-87a2-1f39ad7158a7Thu, 16 Jan 2025 08:31:58 zThe head of the United Nations labor agency says it has good relations with Saudi Arabia during an ongoing investigation of alleged rights abuses by the 2034 World Cup host.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/stuck-astronauts-nasa-spacewalk-f98336c17642f8-a45b-4897-b33e-627a7061a91bThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:17:42 zOne of NASA's two stuck astronauts is getting a change of scenery.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/taiwan-artificial-intelligence-chip-factory-spil-i4274938a5044a-9a34-4ce3-a8dd-c0a2222db15fThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:16:11 zTaiwan has taken another step in enhancing its key role in the production of advanced semiconductor chips used for artificial intelligence with the inauguration of a new plant by Siliconware Precision Industries Co. The ceremony Thursday marking the inauguration of the Tan-Ke factory in the central city of Taichung was attended by Jensen Huang, CEO and co-founder of California-based Nvidia Corp., a world leader in the design of AI chips, reinforcing the companies' partnership in the...Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/conan-obrien-mark-twain-prize-2025-v864111bb71a03-43c8-44e2-89b0-2fd701510d9cThu, 16 Jan 2025 08:01:43 zComedian and host Conan O'Brien is the newest recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/david-ford-mcilroy-rahm-dubai-desert-classic-v64925a429907c-0ab1-4817-bd07-a2e0ed168b2aThu, 16 Jan 2025 07:55:58 zA 22-year-old American amateur making his debut on the European tour has upstaged Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and many of the world's top players at the Dubai Desert Classic for a share of the first-round lead.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/weather/frigid-temperatures-weather-forecast-twj5c2wid5be01c5-6e1b-4303-918e-25582018c781Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:50:02 zForecasters expect frigid temperatures into midweek, beginning Monday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/eu-migration-brunner-athens-talks-h882545e966b81-eee6-458f-aa25-82338125a94fThu, 16 Jan 2025 07:46:01 zThe European Union's top migration official says deportations of migrants who entered the bloc illegally will be a priority this year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/landmine-cambodia-killed-cmac-khmer-rouge-q72329bca69797-9911-47ee-b5b1-74c6be072d4fThu, 16 Jan 2025 07:18:55 zCambodian authorities say two deminers were killed as they attempted to remove an anti-tank mine left over from the country's nearly three decades of war and disorder.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pope-francis-falls-hurts-arm-sling-vatican-m9226984271d10-29f8-4a04-ac4a-4f177468c8eaThu, 16 Jan 2025 07:16:52 zPope Francis has fallen and hurt his right arm.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/danielle-collins-destanee-aiava-australian-open-t916415d65dbbb-a6b0-4b8c-b955-b15d1d7dbbe8Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:15:34 zDanielle Collins has gotten into a back-and-forth with a booing crowd at the Australian Open after eliminating a local player.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-inauguration-economy-inflation-prices-costs-immigration-n4684599425636-ee5e-41e4-9550-9ba2451db19eThu, 16 Jan 2025 07:01:54 zMany U.S. adults are skeptical about President-elect Donald Trump's ability to bring down costs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/kyrgios-kokkinakis-australian-open-doubles-y51328b1b30f88-6457-4bf7-8e87-2c0a06a84613Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:43:37 zNick Kyrgios' return to the Australian Open is over after he and partner Thanasi Kokkinakis stopped playing while trailing in the second set of their first-round doubles match.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lamine-yamal-barcelona-h09054555bba55-8e6c-4330-a121-754b7e25b3e4Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:39:47 zLamine Yamal still wears braces.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/unitedhealth-unitedhealthcare-profit-brian-thompson-shooting-a362508bdd360a-64e3-4a0b-8d62-aab936d941d8Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:27:46 zUnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024, but revenue fell short as challenges like Medicare funding cuts and a Medicaid enrollment drop hurt.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/vonn-ski-cortina-f00257ff3a29bc-8cf4-4be1-adb6-c043b93b87f3Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:27:06 zLindsey Vonn has fallen toward the end of a World Cup downhill training run in Italy and appeared slightly banged up.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bundesliga-preview-bayer-leverkusen-xabi-alonso-k285701e66f340-46d7-45ac-be6a-a9c4023a1fadThu, 16 Jan 2025 06:25:59 zThe two standout German teams from last season are on opposite trajectories as the pressure mounts in the Bundesliga and Champions League.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-nato-security-russia-china-north-korea-o568901a27aadc-8819-4d02-af28-d90d106aadd9Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:15:08 zJapan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/tiktok-buyers-divestment-ban-u466744a513e2f-7a46-475d-b95c-5d8394e84abcThu, 16 Jan 2025 06:10:10 zThe supremely popular TikTok could be banned on Jan. 19 under a federal law that forces the video sharing platform to divest itself from its China-based parent company, ByteDance, or shut down its U.S. operations.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-isro-space-docking-spadex-sriharikota-mission-i2100478e5b89f-101d-44f4-a7ad-e8ec444d74d4Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:07:42 zSpace officials in India say they have docked two satellites in space to become the fourth nation to complete such a mission, in a milestone for the country's scientific ambitions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/tsmc-chips-ai-china-tensions-g33954f9874f84-404c-4438-8d5e-ee8ff345f957Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:06:43 zTaiwan computer chip maker TSMC has reported its profit in the last quarter rose 57%, buoyed by the artificial intelligence boom.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-airport-baggage-theft-a8056957650ad8-0574-49e9-a89f-34cdaa1a169dThu, 16 Jan 2025 06:06:35 zGreek police say they have arrested two women for allegedly stealing other passengers' luggage from the baggage claim area in Athens' international airport.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bulgaria-parliament-government-prime-minister-zhelyazkov-borissov-m603830620d6bd-dec2-49f7-aaa6-438cb6ce73e7Thu, 16 Jan 2025 06:03:48 zAfter four years of successive elections that resulted in shaky coalitions, the Bulgarian parliament has ormally approved a coalition government led by the center-right GERB party that is promising to restore financial stability and keep Bulgaria on its pro-EU and pro-NATO track.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cybersecurity-biden-trump-china-russia-ai-quantum-c51458e30348e4-5899-40c8-8599-a9c7490664f6Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:54:15 zAn executive order issued by President Joe Biden just days before he leaves office aims to shore up America's cyber defenses while making it easier to go after foreign countries that launch cyberattacks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/ny-car-insurance-ucas4haxce018939-cac9-4c2b-bfb8-5b8f53612cecThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:51:54 zMany Long Island residents are navigating rates even higher than the state average, with premiums in areas like Inwood reaching $4,464 in 2024 — 52% higher than the year before.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-aid-trucks-come-under-attack-violence-t19467906aeb2d-cc24-4d66-a7c3-3f7f4a8a1a5dThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:43:48 zAuthorities say aid trucks carrying food and other relief supplies for hundreds of thousands of besieged residents in a sectarian-hit district have come under a rocket attack in restive northwestern Pakistan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-mufg-bank-theft-employee-arrest-a485423db437f2-0cfd-437b-aa9e-d7284e756891Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:14:36 zExecutives at a leading Japanese bank have apologized and taken pay cuts after police arrested an employee who allegedly stole about $9 million worth of valuables from customers' safe deposit boxes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/estella-clasen-bellport-dosoadjje8059d1e-f5fc-489d-81bd-51b3db80ed64Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zEstella Clasen lived life full-out, even during the two years she fought pancreatic cancer, family and friends said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/robert-suzzi-valli-obituary-kwpe6dl5e7e47056-419a-415d-b4ae-91d85b33fe36Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zRobert Suzzi Valli graduated with honors from Manhattan University, going on to teach mathematics at a Bronx college.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/biden-new-york-n9sfha87d3675643-c9e3-4366-9add-5761edf24dbfThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zDemocrats say the outgoing president leaves a record of accomplishment, despite arriving amid crisis.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/streaming-cable-100-dollars-wd0194nqd2ee8371-8705-47be-b370-fb500317b787Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zCheck out these packages that show you how to get plenty of movies, series, sports, even News12 and live TV at that price.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/road-costs-potholes-oufbtltdc568c313-524b-434b-9440-47d3ddceb9a5Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zAdjusted for inflation, the costs are significantly higher than in 2021, when the estimated cost was about $3,200.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/students-artwork-mlk-exhibition-f38fv2d9c3b292a5-2270-478d-951f-b988f3220bbaThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zArtwork by more than 2,200 students statewide, including 11 schools on Long Island, was submitted to the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Fine Arts and Essay Exhibition.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/long-island-fencing-m3wzj4qkae2e119d-0883-47a4-b75b-6b92c671b07fThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 z"Fencing is a combative dance filled with trickery and deceit," one fencing enthusiast said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/sushi-roslyn-heights-closes-gourmet-d85wytvja378a811-00d6-4bd6-aed9-d495e688f47eThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zAfter suffering health issues, chef Teruo Yoshioka is now squarely focused on catering and events.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/tom-hanks-typewriters-the-church-ax1jcr1292023d66-8b28-4191-8563-f0cb7121c257Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe actor lent 35 machines from his collection to the Sag Harbor venue, which will also be presented a concert by the Boston Typewriter Orchestra on Feb. 1.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-ozempic-wegovy-costs-id3jkdqi6f59572b-7e8b-4f38-b9c3-1e2535ef54c6Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe governor also said she would work with other states to leverage their combined purchasing power to reduce the cost of the drugs for all New Yorkers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/media/msg-networks-altice-long-island-fans-arm1srla4edf5e29-62e1-42b9-b6d1-c0c11f652150Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zFor households in Altice's geographical footprint, MSG also can be accessed via Verizon Fios, DirecTV, DirecTV Stream and fuboTV. Knicks, Islanders, Rangers and Devils games also can be streamed through the Gotham Sports App.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/gurwin-commack-calendar-bdb0pk4m458f054d-9541-4078-9804-94acf58eca1aThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zResidents of the 210-unit Gurwin Jewish-Fay J. Lindner Residences in Commack offer life advice to the next generation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/hempstead-village-police-drone-jnpi2wyh45449e28-cac1-453c-bb9b-5180c9f08cacThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe drone will be integrated into the village's surveillance system of license plate readers, cameras and gunshot detectors, police officials said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/recreation/ice-skating-rinks-long-island-e4xtnqir3d07413e-3e09-4efe-b0af-c93cfd582aedThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zYou can practice your spins, jumps and crossovers on local ice.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/nyc-restaurant-week-broadway-week-jo2mxu6f3c6476f2-2c45-4706-be36-458fcead0105Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zNYC Winter Outing combines dining, theater and hotel deals for a budget-friendly city experience.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/gymnastics/high-school-gymnastics-kdch9gg72355b8e5-8285-4d32-8160-32b0bc25b38eThu, 16 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe junior and sophomore were named the team's firstcaptains this winter.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-us-extradition-pennsylvania-l196121bc2d433-35cc-48ae-a7c1-7f1fbc9288f2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:57:36 zAn American accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said "So I raped you" has been extradited from France to the United States.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-bar-noise-m95822771ea156-2515-4ca1-a108-016dbe472c1aThu, 16 Jan 2025 04:29:37 zRowdy fans at the Australian Open's so-called "Party Court" — a venue equipped with a bar — grew so loud that a nearby match was moved to a different arena.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-war-syria-lebanon-news-01-16-2025-q82389a28f73cf-da88-4611-a845-32bd78c7fd39Thu, 16 Jan 2025 04:01:44 zIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says his Cabinet won't meet to approve the agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages until Hamas backs down, accusing the group of reneging on parts of the agreement in an attempt to gain further concessions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-01-16-2024-k747845bcc5192-57ce-4de5-a472-38112033d88cThu, 16 Jan 2025 03:52:21 zIsrael has delayed a Cabinet vote on the long-awaited ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting in the Gaza Strip and release dozens of hostages.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-bollywood-star-saif-ali-khan-stabbing-u70371abba5c23-5fbb-4fd0-93b5-81aca11c9dc2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:38:57 zIndian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan has been stabbed in a scuffle with an intruder at his home and has undergone surgery at a hospital.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-yoon-martial-law-conspiracy-theories-youtube-election-fraud-t06419e456a843-48e7-485f-bf3a-2a5f862d91d2Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:36:29 zThousands have braved the frigid January weather in Seoul protests, waving South Korean and American flags and shouting vows to protect their embattled conservative hero, the impeached South Korean president facing imprisonment over potential rebellion charges.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/miners-mine-south-africa-dead-x743867bef53ce-135d-4802-8460-3df78b755908Thu, 16 Jan 2025 03:35:23 zPolice say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vanuatu-election-polling-earthquake-f05350c9ba1b12-6085-412f-a882-5fa9519811e9Thu, 16 Jan 2025 02:59:39 zVanuatu has voted in a snap election amidst the upheaval of a destructive earthquake that struck this South Pacific island nation last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/los-angeles-wildfires-taylor-fritz-australian-open-i94027674adaaf-a97c-498a-83ab-26eb3f7500d7Thu, 16 Jan 2025 02:40:33 zAmerican tennis player Taylor Fritz is donating the prize money he earned for his first-round victory at the Australian Open — about $82,000 — to relief funds to help people affected by the wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/blue-origin-new-glenn-rocket-jeff-bezos-b344967abc9eb6-0d6b-4755-bf5e-dc4a961b91deThu, 16 Jan 2025 02:05:30 zBlue Origin has launched its massive new rocket on its first test flight.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-horror-youtube-uketsu-x461095f8f0ffb-0521-4758-9602-ff21fe83d594Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:52:10 zHe wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered squeaky voice and makes creepiness his signature mode of art.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/utah-state-unlv-basketball-score-p255070d87bfa2-d660-44e1-8071-49e4a380f585Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:38:31 zDedan Thomas Jr. made a layup and a 12-foot fadeaway jumper to cap a closing seven-point run by UNLV, which defeated No. 22 Utah State 65-62.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nets-clippers-score-b33574866e5b34-4b76-4c1d-8d3f-e5fa4515d37eThu, 16 Jan 2025 01:09:35 zKawhi Leonard scored 23 points, James Harden added 21 and the Los Angeles Clippers had the largest margin of victory in franchise history, routing the Brooklyn Nets 126-67 on Wednesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/school-cell-phone-bans-states-i138848aaa6206-0ea3-4dbc-b96f-0aabc2f05e14Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:08:46 zEfforts to ban students' cellphones at school is gaining rare bipartisan consensus in Republican and Democrat-led states.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/la-june-montgomery-tabron-kellogg-foundation-ceo-racial-healing-c019096f58b23d-b84b-41e7-bd9f-5d2dff2a0f7cThu, 16 Jan 2025 01:06:08 zThe W.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/immigration-self-deportation-trump-u682795e04d0f5-21ef-41f9-8a83-a8f23b86d531Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:04:22 zA Nicaraguan woman staying legally in the United States has chosen to leave because of concern over President-elect Donald Trump's campaign for mass deportations.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/texas-ou-score-b01696f8381630-a1b6-4276-8fc1-c3c51580b5e4Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:48:59 zJordan Pope scored 27 points and Texas blunted Oklahoma's comeback bid beating Oklahoma 77-73.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/oilers-mcdavid-kurri-s708997f82745c-a7a8-4ac1-91f7-d6d4407feefbThu, 16 Jan 2025 00:48:34 zConnor McDavid continues setting records and moving up scoring lists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/heat-lakers-score-s642725dd524ce-2982-4fb1-8990-b36e5d574074Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:43:06 zRui Hachimura scored 23 points and Anthony Davis had 22 points and 11 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game skid with a 117-108 victory over the Miami Heat.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/warriors-timberwolves-score-j302761644e157-0077-4b65-b1c7-5580a1f3a6d3Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:36:04 zStephen Curry made seven 3-pointers and scored 31 points to help the Golden State Warriors stave off a furious comeback by the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 116-115 victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/thailand-bangkok-cool-weather-g82724ba420c8d-3921-405a-90a7-b2ba19a6f9c0Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:17:29 zTropical Thailand is experiencing an unusually cool stretch of weather that forecasters say could last until mid-February, leading many residents to dig out their sweaters and cardigans.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/campus-antisemitism-investigation-trump-u78817d90dd87b-01cd-494d-8048-eed5439b1f42Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:14:12 zMany colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism on their campuses have been settling with federal civil rights investigators in the weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who urged a tougher response to campus protests against the war in Gaza.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-house-burn-loss-m725885de0421f-0103-47cf-866d-4b1e9da39db1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:11:45 zHe left his Los Angeles-area home to cover the wildfires, but the flames were barreling toward his front door.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/giuliani-georgia-election-defamation-y256659f1a37ee-e062-49b8-b184-63d7c2f22bd1Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:08:44 zRudy Giuliani has settled with two Georgia elections workers in a deal they say let him keep his homes and personal belongings in return for compensation and a promise to never defame them again.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/catch-a-predator-tiktok-students-arrested-massachusetts-a65618d43a5854-e54a-4f39-8109-9cb0c6c9cc7eThu, 16 Jan 2025 00:08:12 zFive Massachusetts college students have appeared in court, accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through the Tinder dating app and then seizing him as part of a "Catch a Predator" trend on TikTok.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/burgum-trump-interior-secretary-hearing-p003000b83e2e8-2f9e-44ba-ad21-88ac2623f4efThu, 16 Jan 2025 00:07:58 zPresident-elect Donald Trump's nominee for interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday that the U.S. can leverage development of fossil fuels and other energy sources to promote world peace and lower costs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-o658645a45473a-e5dc-4a98-b5b6-4ce29722aa27Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:06:21 zIt could be a week or more before homeowners in the Los Angeles area are allowed to check on their fire-damaged properties.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wisconsin-conversion-therapy-supreme-court-x341438833aade-7824-410b-8743-6ca26a982a77Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:05:02 zThe Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering whether a legislative committee's rejection of an agency rule that would ban the practice of "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ people is unconstitutional.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/purdue-washington-basketball-score-k70063474bd8c7-127f-4f6f-911e-c8c7a7777d42Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:04:14 zTrey Kaufman-Renn scored 19 points to help No. 17 Purdue dig itself out of a hole and come away with a 69-58 win over Washington.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/electoral-college-democrats-2030-census-election-republican-k861299bc43d4f-8c88-47e6-9236-1c8a9705d04eThu, 16 Jan 2025 00:03:43 zCalifornia, Illinois and New York are shrinking.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-starmer-putin-uk-britain-nato-g2397817935123-5395-45ab-88c1-99c7c5fb268eThu, 16 Jan 2025 00:02:14 zU.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have signed a 100-year partnership agreement.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-animated-gaming-wii-x23760ad048f5d-fa59-4d87-9f3e-4bb7bb111994Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:02:01 zThe Australian Open is getting in on the newest trend in the sports world by re-creating tennis matches in video-game form.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/cincy-colorado-score-a52793c8d0b273-a7e0-40f4-ad60-98d906d7ccd9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:55:41 zSimas Lukosius scored 16 points and Cincinnati escaped the Big 12 cellar, beating Colorado 68-62.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/pittsburgh-florida-state-score-e2359758b32a66-892f-45a6-b6fa-6086ee20e64eWed, 15 Jan 2025 23:55:08 zJamir Watkins scored 26 points, Malique Ewin had 10 of his 18 points in the first four minutes of the second half, including eight in a 10-0 run that propelled Florida State to an 82-70 win over Pittsburgh.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/boopie-miller-smu-virginia-score-n67108a42a5d7d-deff-40f7-8682-86d3c687b396Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:51:46 zBoopie Miller made two 3-pointers in the final nine seconds, including the off-balance buzzer-beater for the win, and SMU stunned Virginia 54-52.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/rockets-nuggets-score-g54477638569c2-af2e-4a39-8fef-64983da8366dWed, 15 Jan 2025 23:43:47 zJalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 128-108.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucla-penn-state-score-d062638db95b20-6332-4dcd-b148-5fe88917b275Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:43:28 zLauren Betts had 22 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 1 UCLA held off Penn State 83-67.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/hornets-jazz-score-c52925b07bef27-2fe5-47e6-9823-42ca189327e6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:38:44 zMark Williams scored a career high 31 points and had 13 rebounds to help the Charlotte Hornets beat the Utah Jazz 117-112 on Wednesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/wild-oilers-score-f379207601fd5a-974f-4410-a61f-3bdc387af321Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:34:21 zVasily Podkolzin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 for their seventh win in eight games.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/angel-city-mark-parsons-k93286b47b5f6f-ba20-42ff-b08e-07cce575cf08Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:27:59 zFormer Portland Thorns and Netherlands national team coach Mark Parsons has been named Angel City's new sporting director and general manager.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bessent-trump-inauguration-treasury-finance-b86765bc0cf590-e027-4fb8-b233-57d551444df1Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:07:01 zU.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent is facing sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an IRS tax filing system that Republicans have called to be cut.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/mavericks-pelicans-score-t950684fed2227-d918-4552-8a0d-fe37d4ec4941Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:01:30 zDejounte Murray scored 30 points, Trey Murphy III had a disputed block of Spencer Dinwiddie's layup for the lead with 4 seconds left and the New Orleans Pelicans outlasted the injury-depleted Dallas Mavericks 119-116.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/spurs-grizzlies-score-e1613910f5506d-6505-4115-9cc1-e724fa37c053Wed, 15 Jan 2025 23:01:10 zJa Morant had 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 129-115 win over the San Antonio Spurs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/utah-tcu-score-h96781452deaf2-2f23-452b-ab1c-7c468da4a1d9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:48:20 zGabe Madsen scored 17 points, Keanu Dawes added 16 and Utah never trailed in a 73-65 victory over TCU.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/hawks-bulls-score-w34103fdddfe1e-0316-4256-999b-be179d578b79Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:35:18 zKeaton Wallace had a career-high 27 points and the short-handed Atlanta Hawks beat the Chicago Bulls 110-94 on Wednesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/frost-sirens-score-x5925794c78215-4ef8-499c-b47e-2876f6a41f08Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:33:34 zRookie Sarah Fillier scored with 1:01 left to tie it at 2-all and Jessie Eldridge scored twice in a seven-round shootout to help the New York Sirens beat the Minnesota Frost 3-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/magic-bucks-score-a4010817ab224b-beac-46ea-95f2-25766c720ba7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:33:29 zDamian Lillard scored 30 points and Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks capitalized on a fast start for the second straight night and trounced the Orlando Magic 122-93.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hawaii-climate-change-property-insurance-e420157d07d390-05a5-4e3c-b7e3-021766aac584Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:22:33 zHawaii lawmakers are beginning a new legislative session with a vow to try to stabilize the state's property insurance market.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-76ers-x60m5e739ad46bdc-1401-4847-99ca-aea96d8327f8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:20:31 zJalen Brunson provided some late-game heroics with 16 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and overtime.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/georgia-tennessee-score-x69937a86c463b-c83c-4eb5-8d72-8fe88624760eWed, 15 Jan 2025 22:18:56 zReserve Jordan Gainey scored 19 points and No. 6 Tennessee overcame a sluggish start and beat No. 23 Georgia 74-56 in a Southeastern Conference game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/houston-west-virginia-basketball-score-o23643acb3c839-9627-44dd-a0e1-d6f57af41e99Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:18:36 zJ'Wan Roberts scored a season-high 22 points, L.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uconn-bueckers-s349452e2566d5-8c47-461e-9c09-177d060d0367Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:15:31 zPaige Bueckers hardly showed any signs of rust after missing two games with a sprained left knee.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/celtics-raptors-score-s115243de6232c-8260-486c-9ab3-2359745b3fa6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:08:02 zRJ Barrett had 22 points and 10 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors snapped a 10-game losing streak against Boston with a 110-97 victory over the Celtics.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nevada-governor-state-address-e869091cfb1705-98e4-4687-a2db-9f003e326c7fWed, 15 Jan 2025 22:03:42 zNevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo has extended a hand to the Democratic-controlled state Legislature.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/michigan-state-penn-state-basketball-score-e07404f34c025b-20be-4dad-a54b-aa91ff5e1ab5Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:03:28 zFrankie Fidler had a season-high 18 points and Jaden Akins scored 16, leading No. 12 Michigan State to a 90-85 victory over Penn State.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/nc-state-va-tech-score-d71906fb011173-06fb-4285-8f8f-a99b7fb94008Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:48:43 zReserve Jaden Schutt scored 17 points and made two foul shots with 2.3 seconds left to help Virginia Tech storm back down the stretch and beat N.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/wrestling/massapequa-oceanside-wrestling-ldb9nwg4635fb9b5-0cc1-4fea-a82a-56a904842088Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:48:08 zStrianese took a 9-1 lead over Luke Anderson into the second period, before scoring a reversal and securing the pin in 3:08 to give the Sailors a 12-4 lead.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/kansas-iowa-state-basketball-score-k63358ddb0aec9-aa97-4819-985d-4a9bda1eba74Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:47:11 zCurtis Jones scored 25 points in his second start of the season to lead No. 2 Iowa State to a 74-57 win over No. 9 Kansas for the Cyclones' 12th straight victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/joe-biden-farewell-address-w656474129fb51-a223-4b74-9955-ef998c0c343cWed, 15 Jan 2025 21:45:07 zPresident Joe Biden offered up a few surprises in his farewell address.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pacers-bennedict-mathurin-suspended-n776777fde5fa0-901a-4784-8035-adabae0f244fWed, 15 Jan 2025 21:42:33 zIndiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was suspended for one game without pay by the NBA on Wednesday night for inappropriate contact and verbal abuse of a game official.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/michigan-state-rutgers-o0857058661cc7-8c69-4c46-badc-173feca2fc26Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:41:32 zJulia Ayrault and Emma Shumate scored 12 points apiece and No. 22 Michigan State slipped past Rutgers 70-60.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/mcdonalds-all-american-rosters-long-island-qm44d2rzd2d0d530-7033-4a18-be98-e253eeb0d705Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:40:29 zPlus basketball, wrestling and bowling scores from across Long Island.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-1-16-2025-live-updates-a41992bf622505-f737-4594-9ff6-34ff577c93e1Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:40:23 zIga Swiatek rushed through her first set in 26 minutes and completed her 6-0, 6-2 second-round win over Rebecca Sramkova in an hour at the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/north-carolina-cal-score-d8177172496a6b-c03e-44f9-8439-261cf779d301Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:30:24 zIan Jackson scored 20 points, Elliot Cadeau added 15 and North Carolina defeated California 79-53.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/colorado-west-virginia-score-p59658b920ebd0-2e6e-481e-aaf3-b977c6eef4a2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:21:40 zSydney Shaw and JJ Quinerly scored 19 points apiece and No. 20 West Virginia used two dominate quarters to blitz Colorado 73-46.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/stanford-wake-forest-score-b844392f0c636b-592a-4466-9554-6e2a27d6b14dWed, 15 Jan 2025 21:05:41 zHunter Sallis scored 30 points, Wake Forest pulled away with about five minutes left and the Demon Deacons beat Stanford 80-67.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-yoon-detention-court-martial-law-i1097128d1265b-2820-4867-999d-adb777025212Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:05:04 zLawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have failed in their court effort to secure his release.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uconn-st-johns-score-w900088ad09976-e989-4dac-9761-df7c0475ca83Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:57:05 zPaige Bueckers scored 12 points after missing two games with a left knee sprain to help No. 6 UConn win its sixth straight, 71-45 over St. John's.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/hurricanes-sabres-score-f4325403ede127-9ad2-4b57-8741-246957ad4eb8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:55:39 zRyan McLeod scored three goals for his first career hat trick and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/tiktok-ban-trump-executive-order-i71588862e8347-0e22-498d-af52-86b9a7c5e7d8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:49:05 zPresident Joe Biden won't enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office, a U.S. official says.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/ward-melville-bay-shore-girls-basketball-julia-dank-kate-gordon-jtvr6huzc051a484-40ae-4f5a-9253-086f84f62bfaWed, 15 Jan 2025 20:42:46 zShe scored eight of her team-high 13 points in the fourth quarter and hit a three 15 seconds into the third that gave the Patriots the lead for good. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/south-carolina-vanderbilt-score-g13148ee133cc6-c05f-41e7-be82-bebb6131ae71Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:38:06 zDevin McGlockton completed a three-point play with 0.6 seconds left, after making a block at the other end, to give Vanderbilt a 66-63 victory over South Carolina.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/johnny-wactor-killing-general-hospital-actor-b97513b07aa0bb-a2c6-423f-ae33-bf69a32b0c3eWed, 15 Jan 2025 20:37:37 zTwo men convicted of lesser crimes connected to the killing of former "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor have been sentenced to prison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/un-gaza-ceasefire-humanitarian-aid-palestinians-israel-c046295e91ef4d-ee45-4758-b7ce-667196390c99Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:33:23 zThe United Nations says it's ready to ramp up the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza after a ceasefire agreement and urged the removal of major security and political obstacles so it can reach all those in need.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gavin-newsom-flag-trump-inauguration-i04947d9833e9a-a325-4aa6-9a18-aea3bf76446fWed, 15 Jan 2025 20:29:10 zCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom will join Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and some GOP governors in directing U.S. flags be raised to full height on Inauguration Day.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/homeless-gov-new-orleans-super-bowl-m89376a901e449-dcfd-452b-a72c-a3440bb9b436Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:23:36 zLouisiana authorities have begun clearing homeless encampments in New Orleans, removing people under threat of arrest and relocating many to a warehouse facility ahead of the Super Bowl hosted by the city next month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/bowling/suffolk-girls-bowling-qd1b4996db9b7a4e-ad46-46b4-a7c1-48f3fe38d313Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:22:00 zPair combined to roll a 967 in two games, winning the 'A' division doubles title on Wednesday at East Islip Lanes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-harbaugh-surgeries-i6352248bfc78b-2911-43ca-a932-e099e0b69ea8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:12:43 zJim Harbaugh is eager to begin plotting the Los Angeles Chargers offseason strategy with general manager Joe Hortiz.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/israel-hamas-ceasefire-reaction-long-island-og5orx4bda393604-a66b-439e-b00f-ff80a0a0200cWed, 15 Jan 2025 20:08:56 zThere's relief and happiness, but also a deep wariness about what comes next.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hawaii-volcano-lava-fountain-kilauea-r860014c54b0eb-3b76-4313-9488-a92cf20fb782Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:08:16 zOfficials at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park are bracing for crowds eager to get a glimpse of lava fountaining from an eruption.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-o4184233e482f2-4905-44bf-a56d-649c8f992e8aWed, 15 Jan 2025 20:07:19 zThe Tennessee Titans continued their second round of interviews Wednesday for a general manager, meeting with a pair of assistant general managers in Mike Borgonzi of Kansas City and Chicago's Ian Cunningham.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cuba-prisoners-released-us-terrorism-list-x115151ac00403-e83f-4628-9713-a1115999bf0dWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:51:39 zCuba has started releasing some prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden's administration announced his intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/accounting-error-billion-south-carolina-k874362cf9905f-a364-4e07-9f32-1a351bce14a2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:51:13 zIt turns out that $1.8 billion wasn't just sitting in a bank account in South Carolina waiting to be spent.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-karl-anthony-towns-ofpryscx8dc58357-9ba9-491a-901c-c136d4034292Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:48:24 zCoach Tom Thibodeau calls on Jericho Sims to start in Towns' place in the lineup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/atlanta-hawks-trae-young-b02071f6db7bd2-fc5e-454a-b1e5-bb1b8ab3a146Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:44:25 zAtlanta All-Star Trae Young is sidelined for the short-handed Hawks' game against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night due to a bruised right rib.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/central-islip-hawthorne-living-apartment-complex-fire-evacuation-wvff4vx9a3ad4924-8fce-4e1c-96d6-186bb9ccadd1Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:35:29 zThe roughly 60 residents forced out of an apartment complex after a fire remain uncertain as to when they will be allowed to return.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/high-school-basetball-o0wr42k796158ea3-9145-4d48-8f27-1421bdd5ee15Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:34:07 zSenior goes 7-for-8 from the free-throw line, throws in two blocks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/deere-farm-repair-tractors-monopoly-c25403a5ce502a-777b-4ae5-94f1-d0b67cc240a6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:29:09 zThe Federal Trade Commission is accusing Deere & Co. of unfairly monopolizing the farm-equipment repair market.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-mexico-state-budget-l10603d4ad79d9-d5cf-41d3-b944-79aa1a4beb0aWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:25:32 zNew Mexico legislative leaders are recommending a 5.7% general fund spending increase for the coming fiscal year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/mavericks-kyrie-irving-i72448c4aaf672-5757-447a-83b5-07ef47a7deccWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:24:39 zMavericks guard Kyrie Irving has been ruled out of Wednesday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans, who are similarly resting power forward Zion Williamson.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/subway-platform-barriers-c9qedsq3caec47e2-8eff-4222-a027-fd2919e1ddb2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:18:42 zOf the 40 people killed by trains during the first four months of 2022, one was shoved onto the tracks, according to an MTA study.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/house-intelligence-committee-speaker-v66413901c7e09-766f-4720-856b-faad5a28b84aWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:15:44 zHouse Speaker Mike Johnson is removing the GOP chairman of the powerful House Intelligence Committee, who was a vocal supporter of assistance for Ukraine and held other views that put him at odds with President-elect Donald Trump.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brian-kemp-georgia-pathways-medicaid-w514408c3cd662-b1c6-42ac-ab23-559cac61b197Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:13:39 zGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to let low-income parents with young kids enroll without working in a Medicaid program that provides coverage for some able-bodied adults.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cyprus-us-weapons-military-equipment-j06071718d4f80-a28b-483c-9d2a-7b78a97ef62aWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:12:10 zPresident Joe Biden has issued a directive that for the first time allows Cyprusto buy arms from the U.S. government and get surplus American military equipment in a move welcomed as promoting stability in the eastern Mediterranean.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/what-products-have-red-dye-3-r768254845837f-b79c-4393-8d21-a12b1cfbce48Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:03:58 zThe Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove a dye called Red 3 from the products U.S. consumers eat and drink.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-biden-transition-security-hegseth-rubio-gabbard-h562132a4e115b-2b9e-4666-b4df-73c63ff4b0aeWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:01:07 zSenior officials from President-elect Donald Trump's administration have participated in a transition exercise hosted by President Joe Biden's team on responding to potential terror attacks and avian flu, among other challenges.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/korn-ferry-tour-bahamas-hank-lebioda-e6340200651f1d-0bc4-46d5-8b40-b15badd4b83aWed, 15 Jan 2025 19:00:55 zHank Lebioda won the season-opening Bahamas Golf Classic on Wednesday for his first Korn Ferry Tour title, beating S.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-arthur-kaliyev-y0fck2b99dcb9918-5508-4242-8cb5-afa606bfa997Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:58:35 zThe Rangers claimed Kaliyev, 23, off waivers from the Kings on Jan. 6. He's played in three games and has yet to score a point.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/texas-attorney-general-paxton-nate-paul-plea-d66838c80928db-f5a0-401a-9f98-23ecf5754deeWed, 15 Jan 2025 18:52:53 zThe Texas real estate developer whose relationship with state Attorney General Ken Paxton was at the center of the Republican's historic impeachment trial in 2023 has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of lying to a financial institution.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/perdue-child-labor-4-million-virginia-restitution-a899455f148ced-33de-45f6-94ff-c7426f1328acWed, 15 Jan 2025 18:50:08 zThe U.S. Labor Department says Perdue Farms will pay $4 million in restitution after it employed children in hazardous occupations in Virginia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/martin-luther-king-jr-birthday-nassau-county-a9i49s1l89b520ca-e2bf-48fa-8364-1d4e38d3d983Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:45:18 zOn Wednesday, county officials paid tribute to King, with some describing his legacy as a call to service and others saying there is more progress to be made in race relations.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bills-ravens-playoffs-henry-d586988cced36f-98d4-42f8-97f3-663475bf99a6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:41:48 zFew teams proved capable of stopping Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-wild-card-ratings-f2503217c5dd70-272b-431b-abf1-ceeb42f854fcWed, 15 Jan 2025 18:36:45 zViewer audiences for the first weekend of the NFL playoffs were down 9.3% from last year, a bigger decline than what the league experienced during the regular season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/turkish-airlines-damascus-flights-u601609d6a56d6-9a0f-4c11-b781-9c0f670cccc2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:33:43 zOfficials say that Turkish Airlines will resume its flights to Damascus, Syria, next week after a halt of more than a decade.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-jayden-daniels-terry-mclaurin-y95219602b135f-3adc-4885-822a-0e4847fb6d71Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:27:39 zThe rapport between Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and sixth-year wide receiver Terry McLaurin has blossomed throughout the season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/army-sexual-abuse-jblm-u67617bf9a29aa-0962-42b5-8a6c-90f15c5bd221Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:23:13 zA military doctor who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of male soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord has been sentenced to just over 13 years in prison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trudeau-us-trump-tariffs-p453136d791ac6-e9a6-4312-abe6-7813a020bb82Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:21:45 zOutgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that "nothing is off the table" when it comes to responding to proposed tariffs by President-elect Donald Trump, but that no single region of the country should bear the full brunt of that response.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/jack-hoffman-cancer-nebraska-cornhuskers-l69094dce98bac-c3b1-4e02-9bab-cddebab58defWed, 15 Jan 2025 18:20:37 zJack Hoffman, the cancer patient who captured the hearts of Nebraska football fans and inspired the nation as a 7-year-old with his touchdown run during the 2013 spring game, has died at the age of 19.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/guatemala-arevalo-trump-immigration-u06977444c9eff-0404-441d-9464-69f24ae19bd8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:18:11 zGuatemala President Bernardo Arévalo anticipates there will be issues like immigration that will generate tension with the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump, but the former peacebuilder also sees shared interests.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gaza-ceasefire-negotiations-mediators-r23142e1518d1b-9f3e-4056-8482-82b936b5ccc5Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:11:31 zA ceasefire agreement in Gaza has been reached between Israel and Hamas after more than 15 months of war.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/mixed-martial-arts/conor-mcgregor-miami-heat-kaseya-center-battery-f55337674b4070-891b-4c69-904f-9f8ff3fbb28aWed, 15 Jan 2025 18:09:32 zFormer UFC champion Conor McGregor is being sued by a woman who accused him of sexual assault but was unable to get authorities to file charges in 2023.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/lee-zeldin-epa-rkxzmi0yeb11b09e-2a04-4f8c-a9b2-61659a47dfe3Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:09:09 zThe committee's chair said the former Long Island congressman will get a quick confirmation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/canada-tariffs-trump-economy-m84417155734a6-cecc-45a1-a9d7-f27d53cd2104Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:57:24 zCanada's energy minister came to Washington this week to warn U.S. lawmakers that President-elect Donald Trump's threatened tariffs would inflict economic pain on Americans, with higher prices and job losses.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cabinet-confirmation-hearings-v93455671d0ca6-1418-46b1-9bbe-6341fa588da2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:48:02 zOne by one, President-elect Donald Trump's hoped-for Cabinet is falling into place.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ferreira-neal-tolkin-v13540e3b2c0b5-c9f9-4415-a866-56652b3b58adWed, 15 Jan 2025 17:46:02 zForward Jesús Ferreira and defenders Jalen Neal and John Tolkin left U.S. training camp ahead of Saturday's friendly against Venezuela.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/west-babylon-long-beach-school-closings-m30eb8m6e8bfd44c-0840-4b85-b008-423c11abfa39Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:45:08 zDistrict officials said they continue to grapple with dwindling enrollment, rising costs and uncertain state aid.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/babylon-village-board-appointment-i5axvozp2d1c75b8-97c3-48d5-8bdb-32236d62403aWed, 15 Jan 2025 17:44:22 zSean Goodwin was appointed by Mayor Mary Adams to the seat that had been held by KathyAnn Miga from 2022 until last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/massachusetts-homeless-migrants-shelter-governor-a61688b7017ddc-b6df-4695-a602-c9c4467edcb7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:36:44 zThe governor of Massachusetts has proposed that at least one member of a family staying in emergency shelters be in the country legally, hardening her stance at a time when concerns were raised about the safety at the facilties.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/payton-paton-denver-broncos-nfl-nix-q01894d7ed1183-51a7-4fe3-8955-67086bcf16b9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:28:24 zThe Denver Broncos are heading into the offseason having ended two protracted streaks: an eight-year playoff drought and a nine-year search for a foundational quarterback.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/barcelona-atletico-madrid-copa-del-rey-u22980b6ebdb97-2a5b-41f6-a282-e961d732a8a2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:25:16 zBarcelona has followed up its rout of Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup final with a comfortable 5-1 win over Real Betis in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/luxury-real-estate-brothers-nyc-sex-trafficking-w819784262c493-8cb5-4fd0-8e8b-98f64cbe0c00Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:24:09 zA federal judge in New York City says two luxury real estate brokers and their brother accused of raping dozens of women over more than a decade will remain in jail to await their trial on sex trafficking charges.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-washington-governor-plans-inauguration-p25949fbb7cc2e-e94f-4e69-8409-4fd3c5f51386Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:20:35 zIncoming Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson outlined his plans to help individuals while also making government more efficient during his inaugural address as the state Legislature convened for its first week of session.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/inter-bologna-serie-a-d80712c9a89884-744a-4d8a-b85f-a7ca05fe4482Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:17:48 zInter Milan failed to take advantage of its title rivals dropping points as it was held to a 2-2 draw by Bologna in Serie A.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/kenneth-baribault-lie-crash-puppy-labradoodle-nassau-police-ebh60ezn14f0885d-81b5-4b49-ab67-edac28777d48Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:17:28 zDet. Kenneth Baribault was in his vehicle on the shoulder of the LIE when he was struck, leaving him partially paralyzed.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/diamondbacks-corbin-burnes-s95462716e24e3-2b58-40d3-aa79-6c823a4bab98Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:17:25 zEven though it had been nearly three weeks since ace right-hander Corbin Burnes had agreed with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a $210 million, six-year deal, it was still a little stunning to see him in the team's jersey at Chase Field on Wednesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-takeaways-v06823441614c9-a208-4be8-a5c8-f8f0d2e10d91Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:15:18 zMediators say Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza and to begin releasing the hostages held there.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/houston-deputy-shot-killed-manhunt-h44956d23196f0-32b6-49b4-8c89-73c54d105bcdWed, 15 Jan 2025 17:12:34 zAuthorities say a man fatally shot a Texas sheriff's deputy in Houston, prompting a massive search involving multiple law enforcement agencies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/premier-league-scores-arsenal-tottenham-y4397783758714-c047-469a-b74c-f041b5f9a284Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:11:20 zArsenal closed the gap on Premier League leader Liverpool to four points after a 2-1 victory over Tottenham.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/fox-super-bowl-nfl-tubi-q4630442532b4a-49ce-4c6f-852e-75520708d27eWed, 15 Jan 2025 17:03:01 zFox will stream the Super Bowl on Tubi for the first time, giving streamers and cord cutters a chance to watch the big game on Feb. 9 for free.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/sane-bayern-stuttgart-bundesliga-y4878574fe100c-bfab-450a-b4ad-08ba2aafab8fWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:58:10 zLeroy Sané answered critics by scoring two goals as Bayern Munich routed Hoffenheim 5-0 to restore its four-point lead in the Bundesliga.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/macuga-sisters-ski-winter-olympics-milan-y31396effa65f5-74e2-468e-a97e-b59c6954d2daWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:53:00 zThe Macuga sisters Sam, Lauren and Alli all compete in a different ski discipline and all three could very well make the U.S. team for the Milan-Cortina Olympics next winter.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/liv-golf-scott-oneil-greg-norman-saudi-arabia-r27107676b12fa-e204-437f-a62e-f09fbb0b3d70Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:49:37 zScott O'Neil is officially the new CEO of LIV Golf.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/immigration-trump-migrant-shelters-closing-nyc-w34841ce2c9d01-25d2-46b7-979c-485d5175cc51Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:48:25 zNew York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex erected on a remote former airport and announced the closure of other major shelters housing asylum seekers in its latest efforts to shrink an emergency housing built up in response to a surge of migration that's now receding.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/fabrics-crafts-joann-bankruptcy-buyer-ajha1qjvddee3de1-e101-4590-bb14-0968ef6fb449Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:46:14 zThe company said in court filings Wednesday that it has "faced significant strategic and operational challenges" since April, when it emerged from its previous bankruptcy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/montana-transgender-bathroom-zooey-zephyr-u83286a0a099f3-d150-4296-9e9b-a1728c95dd83Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:46:05 zMontana's House is has endorsed a ban on transgender people using bathrooms in public buildings that don't align with their sex assigned at birth.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-pro-picks-divisional-round-y19361d4a82dfd-3f7e-4518-b615-b7b0d2c57e73Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:41:47 zThe road to the NFL's final four features seven of the eight division winners.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/im-still-here-movie-review-brazil-b050031410a898-1eb3-42ba-ba42-4e40c14bcb36Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:41:28 zWalter Salles' film "I'm Still Here" tells the story of Eunice Paiva after the disappearance of her husband.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/the-point-newsday-kathy-hochul-cellphone-use-in-schools-o7kc32fwa01aa513-12c2-4b68-a9e1-6954ed9f44d9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:40:41 zThe Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brad-spafford-homemade-bombs-fbi-history-virginia-w54413f1b47283-6741-45c0-b706-22421482f0fbWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:40:03 zA Virginia man has pleaded not guilty in a federal case that accuses him of stockpiling the largest number of finished explosives in FBI history.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/sex-trafficking-nassau-joshua-lampley-reid-sentencing-dfbopqnq3ee1f238-40e9-4232-9059-abe5c8e5bccbWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:39:34 zThe defendant used violence and threats to force women and girls, some as young as 15, to perform commercial sex acts for his financial benefit, prosecutors said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/lions-jahmyr-gibbs-david-montgomery-p61387e007271d-4b35-4bf7-b5a2-c98c3daa26faWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:35:27 zThe Detroit Lions were built to run.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/verona-presidio-americans-serie-a-s44474b175e7ed-f95d-4443-a5ad-d17064c19a98Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:34:42 zHellas Verona has become the eighth club in Serie A to be under American ownership after Texas-based Presidio Investors took full control.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mlb-shotaro-morii-athletics-japan-f53830c680280c-f1a1-4fee-bfab-fb335ad3d6a0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:31:14 zHoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of $1,510,500.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-repatriation-operation-fox-hunt-sentencing-zhu-g2619093b1423d-d01e-4781-b592-cb5ea6dc6392Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:27:49 zA man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas has been sentenced to two years in prison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/tcu-women-top-25-prince-van-lith-u676480987e5df-3902-46d9-90ee-0a1adb02dbc8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:27:40 zThe TCU women's basketball team had to forfeit two games and conduct open tryouts on campus last January because it didn't have enough healthy players.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/execution-death-penalty-alabama-nitrogen-gas-d73182295a493e-376c-469e-911d-c02492cd47f0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:21:08 zAttorneys for an Alabama inmate facing execution by nitrogen gas are asking a federal judge to block the upcoming execution.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-los-angeles-wildfires-water-misinformation-m28295cf65a905-93c4-4781-a1c6-f610d604ba4cWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:03:12 zA billionaire couple was accused of withholding water that could help stop Los Angeles' massive wildfires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/joe-biden-farewell-address-oval-office-x63849c6c1097f-110a-4006-984d-d075e076c77dWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:02:11 zPresident Joe Biden has used his farewell address to the nation to warn of an "oligarchy" of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the country and of a "tech-industrial complex" that is infringing on Americans' rights and the future of democracy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/day-trip-sea-cliff-ye0eg0ls7ef7a377-9af3-4b6f-8e9f-b5cd7d6067dfWed, 15 Jan 2025 16:00:10 zYoga and chocolate class in Sea CliffNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/iowa-state-momcilovic-kansas-h68282a06b0d23-7087-42fe-9fa0-4307298a4604Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:59:48 zIowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/sluka-james-madison-unlv-nil-s808450255ccfb-5347-43c7-ad99-765ac71ca027Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:54:58 zQuarterback Matthew Sluka has transferred to James Madison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sex-city-brownstone-parker-tv-a60264579cd1ab-d35a-406e-8c5f-bf2ec4927775Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:51:08 zThe front staircase of the Manhattan brownstone where Carrie Bradshaw lived in "Sex and the City" is getting a metal gate to keep away tourists who endlessly trespass and pose for pictures.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/march-madness-womens-basketball-pay-ncaa-v212123399544f-4eaf-4922-a4fb-3e615b317be7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:49:08 zWomen's basketball teams finally will be paid for playing games in the NCAA Tournament each March just like the men have for years under a plan approved Wednesday at the NCAA convention.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/kai-havertz-wife-instagram-abuse-d679529c3cac7d-4418-4f92-805a-13f890eb3cebWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:48:57 zPolice are investigating online abuse received by the wife of Arsenal forward Kai Havertz.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bo-jackson-harassment-extortion-niece-nephew-y03211cf943a42-6c2c-4699-a3c6-55cb0ffb694fWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:44:11 zFormer professional football and baseball player Bo Jackson is giving up a $21 million judgment against his niece and nephew, whom he said harassed and tried to extort him.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/lorne-michaels-career-archive-snl-texas-university-i09580fb397ca7-c2c1-4725-a100-5b2243d1089dWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:44:05 z"Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels has donated his career archive to the Harry Ransom Center cultural archive at the University of Texas.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-budget-hearing-vought-v599701394dce7-f142-40c5-b0df-1d4479a18649Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:41:47 zPresident-elect Donald Trump's nominee for White House budget director is declining to commit to doling out congressionally approved funds, specifically U.S. military aid to Ukraine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-carolina-appeals-court-trooper-student-death-m18579a39fe6e1-662b-4f40-8a2d-4675ee97b824Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:41:18 zA North Carolina appeals court says the mother of a student killed while on a ride-along in a Highway Patrol cruiser can continue suing for gross negligence against the trooper who was driving.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/inflation-prices-energy-housing-cpi-xjh7sp422fce4cb5-239c-4ab2-af37-fee68ae6dc45Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:39:10 zThe increase in the consumer price index for the 25-county region that includes Long Island was fueled in part by the cost of natural gas, electricity and housing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-ohio-state-cfp-p108985846e50b-8a6f-4da5-a24b-8604e5b53853Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:33:24 zOhio State plays Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/jerome-henderson-michael-treier-eal5lph6dc232260-17dd-48de-bb19-00d275e7e07aWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:33:01 zMara said after the season that he wasn't happy with the defense this past season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-fire-victim-hollywood-extra-i22951d810df53-36d5-4e63-a4b9-b4951c042ea1Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:31:11 zDalyce Curry, or "Momma Dee" to her family, had a large personality and her granddaughter says there's no other way to describe her other than fabulous.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/southwest-airlines-sued-delayed-flights-w995770754c10a-c260-4c6d-929a-3b6e09c045c7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:30:23 zThe Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a civil lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and a fine against Frontier Airlines.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kentucky-education-lawsuit-f48515984b9390-3db0-4e12-a3e3-d380e1f9cdbaWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:25:48 zA student-led lawsuit in Kentucky claims the state's education system has been backsliding for years since lawmakers enacted nationally renowned reforms.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/jeff-hoffman-orioles-braves-blue-jays-q81494a7098a83-46c7-45df-9ef6-52e4d8afeaf6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:23:51 zThe Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays last week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/giants-red-sox-trade-catcher-q8175244f36c19-2308-42c7-a569-67f60808176eWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:17:07 zThe Boston Red Sox have acquired catcher Blake Sabol from the San Francisco Giants for international signing bonus pool allocation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cisa-election-security-trump-misinformation-infrastructure-q36448a49d4f92-95a8-4122-ac9d-4f4e0b40b36dWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:16:53 zOutgoing U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly says she hopes her agency will be able to keep up its election-related work.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/duffy-musk-tesla-spacex-electric-cars-confirmation-hearing-v0544804636ddd-49fb-4b50-a1fa-4c49fe97fcedWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:15:44 zTransportation secretary nominee Sean Duffy promised to not interfere in ongoing agency investigations into Elon Musk's electric car company if confirmed to head the department.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vivek-ramaswamy-ohio-senate-mike-dewine-jd-vance-g6887479cc50bd-5e21-4b94-8058-2d419b37f4f5Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:14:29 zFormer Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed interest in the Ohio U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-carolina-jail-federal-report-richland-assaults-t44615864a350b-62aa-4ed0-ac45-f331191207a0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:13:55 zFederal investigators have found in a report that a large South Carolina jail vastly underreports the violence behind its walls, lets dozens of inmates go unsupervised for long periods and lets crimes against prisoners go unpunished.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/one-of-them-days-review-sza-keke-palmer-s44555687d9a3c-e62e-42d1-be84-5be9f8272f24Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:12:33 zHorror, not comedy, has been the go-to movie genre in recent years, but a movie like "One of Them Days," starring Keke Palmer and, in her big-screen debut, SZA, is a good reminder of what we've been missing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chris-wright-energy-trump-cabinet-picks-senate-hearing-g3138786f6366c-d634-454d-bcd9-8deff8de0ffbWed, 15 Jan 2025 15:06:04 zChris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for energy secretary, told senators during his confirmation hearing Wednesday that he would promote all sources of American energy, while also acknowledging the burning of fossil fuels causes climate change.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/google-gemini-ai-associated-press-ap-d943499420be72-512f-43ea-ba2b-69f633e7eed6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:02:03 zGoogle says its artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini will now deliver up-to-date news from The Associated Press in the tech giant's first such deal with a news publisher.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-zay-flowers-a15653a1a9310e-3ec3-4ea4-a2a6-f35a81641739Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:59:17 zBaltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers was not at practice during the portion open to reporters.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/earnhardt-stapleton-daytona-500-jrm-allgaier-v945321e6be9d2-2ead-46f7-b128-645d27631f9cWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:55:58 zThe NASCAR team owned by Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. will attempt to make its Cup Series debut in the biggest race with a champion driver and a partnership with a Grammy Award-winning artist.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kid-rock-jason-aldean-trump-inauguration-e13097a17215e9-e650-4ecf-893a-bb1c2fc3f2e5Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:53:05 zA host of big-name performers including Kid Rock and country singer Jason Aldean will be making their way to Washington to perform at various presidential inauguration events over the weekend.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/vance-joseph-iozf3fwld47ba25a-9a45-4199-8367-539a1b4c0bd1Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:50:52 zJoseph has been the Broncos defensive coordinator the past two seasons.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/how-to-watch-biden-farewell-address-r09263dd8eb716-b3d5-4ec5-bc9f-1fdc33cb00abWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:47:37 zPresident Joe Biden is set to deliver a farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/soccer-french-cup-lyon-psg-upset-amateur-m941931cce1c49-6cf9-4c32-8f52-673b8d3d8bd7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:46:49 zAmateur team Bourgoin-Jallieu upset five-time winner Lyon in a penalty shootout to reach the French Cup round of 16.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chicago-bears-coaching-search-f53411bdccf954-b05d-4c6a-9097-388206b6669cWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:45:17 zThe Chicago Bears interviewed former Green Bay Packers and Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for their head coaching job.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/deficit-national-debt-yte5q4zndac23703-0482-4861-afbd-e9c9c3588628Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:45:03 zA 10% wealth tax on every taxpayer would benefit ourselves and future generations.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/heinz-kluetmeier-dead-photographer-miracle-on-ice-e76333d1739c71-4362-49b5-960e-56681e66c8a4Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:41:00 zHeinz Kluetmeier, an award-winning photojournalist whose portfolio includes iconic Olympic images of the "Miracle On Ice" in 1980 and Michael Phelps' "Miracle Finish" in 2008, has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/utah-hockey-nhl-g03635736407ce-08c9-450c-a02f-9afa51cd7e99Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:31:10 zFinding success at home has turned into an ongoing chore for the Utah Hockey Club.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/faiz-shakir-bernie-sanders-dnc-chair-y8686345d0f9db-4d0c-4e12-a2a9-0039ac06b640Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:26:01 zA progressive strategist who led Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' last presidential campaign is launching an eleventh-hour bid for Democratic National Committee chair.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/carla-ward-ireland-women-soccer-k52078bbf35715-aa95-49d8-94da-7d2f44d9ae9eWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:21:46 zCarla Ward has been hired as coach of the Ireland women's soccer team through the 2027 World Cup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/airplane-stowaway-svetlana-dali-new-york-paris-j17249b520c833-4399-47a8-8c73-68338ea813ddWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:21:24 zProsecutors and a lawyer for a woman charged with sneaking aboard a New York-to-Paris flight say they'll try to work out a plea deal for her.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mayor-bill-de-blasio-fine-conflict-of-interest-d60463c1a8e8cc-75c1-420d-bbd4-e278023bc96dWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:19:12 zFormer New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio must pay a $475,000 fine levied against him for misusing public funds during his failed White House bid, a judge ruled this week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/severance-season-2-qc22qmgj1eba76a8-7123-4787-ba12-e7e8886178ccWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:18:32 zThe hit Apple TV+ series returns Friday with fewer laughs as it tries unravel the mystery of what's happening to its characters.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/kansas-city-chiefs-nfl-playoffs-g87894264e0dd1-77cb-4c68-a660-4dfa746f5579Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:12:34 zXavier Worthy credits his late-season surge to working with DeAndre Hopkins and Marquise Brown, a pair of veteran wide receivers who took the first-round pick under their wing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gaza-ceasefire-trump-biden-israel-hamas-b3257516482df4-2d8c-48a7-ae5c-28b6bada812aWed, 15 Jan 2025 14:09:13 zPresident Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza after the White House brought Trump's Middle East envoy into negotiations that have dragged on for months.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/student-loan-cancellation-forgiveness-ashford-p893202d48140e-bcd6-448d-8d59-353d052b51e3Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:07:10 zMore than 260,000 former students of the now-defunct for-profit Ashford University are getting their student loans erased as the Biden administration presses ahead with debt forgiveness in its final days.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/mass-deportations-immigration-trump-administration-ver73nzj9041683a-130e-44de-ac15-f673c01427b7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 14:00:00 zPrisons and jails would be starting points; homeless encampments would follow.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-school-vouchers-hurricane-immigration-k8029997a15a22-cf2b-40b8-a0da-8a9a0a681596Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:50:38 zRepublican Gov. Bill Lee is doubling down on his efforts to enact universal school vouchers throughout Tennessee.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ander-herrera-boca-juniors-argentina-soccer-r58512976d1b7f-8ed0-4ccd-81a3-ec600413b8c4Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:40:55 zSpanish midfielder Ander Herrera has arrived in Buenos Aires to join Argentine club Boca Juniors.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets/elian-pena-bknapfo4bf6914cc-2ec0-4aa2-b898-f27266b0f15eWed, 15 Jan 2025 13:35:43 z17-year-old shortstop from the Dominican Republic got a $5 million signing bonus.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/oklahoma-state-gundy-l12348744ca86e-188a-487d-81ad-87e44e70706eWed, 15 Jan 2025 13:29:01 zFormer Oklahoma State quarterback Gunnar Gundy will join his father's staff as an assistant coach.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/browns-stadium-modell-law-b89150b3bfa428-267a-4e01-b683-764528eaf806Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:21:08 zCleveland's fight to keep the Browns from moving from their downtown home into a proposed dome in the suburbs has taken yet another legal turn.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/transgender-health-florida-lawsuit-n2570346680dbf-5657-47a2-adcb-9a498cf90bb7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:20:39 zAttorneys for the state of Florida argued before a federal appeals court that a lower-court judge was wrong to block a law last year that bans gender-affirming care for minors and restricts similar care for adults, though a pending U.S. Supreme Court case creates uncertainty.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nba-games-reschedule-lakers-clippers-hawks-b612589d40be4e-70cc-4e01-ba37-a4913edf5b4fWed, 15 Jan 2025 13:14:38 zThe NBA has rescheduled two games postponed due to catastrophic wildfires in Southern California.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/drones-air-travel-sn4am9mo6acb0464-1c11-465b-bf82-ede5a020f621Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:13:27 zThere are more than 1 million drones registered in the United States, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/theme-park-attractions-2025-bz9pf1ynfff3ba1e-bec3-4e1e-aa32-3b23fea0ef14Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:10:02 zTheme parks worldwide are set to introduce exciting new rides and attractions in 2025.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-islamic-rebel-attack-adf-kivu-makoko-p2756034665afe-a452-464f-b342-0f7e3b975b1bWed, 15 Jan 2025 13:07:25 zAt least 10 people were killed in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, a local official said Wednesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/honesdale-poconos-el7zog2m86533180-e261-49cb-bd3f-95b56786a9d3Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:03:47 zHonesdale, once sleepy, now thrives with galleries, breweries, and trendy businesses attracting tourists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/miracle-on-ice-1980-olympics-a0952911bffe16-490d-4dab-a195-f2ff3e20e91cWed, 15 Jan 2025 13:02:20 zA bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey team has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/drake-kendrick-universal-a60181f00d7979-2cdd-4666-b48a-315645f6a56aWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:56:48 zThe leading hip-hop superstar beef has been cranked up another notch, with Drake suing Universal Music Group for defamation over rival Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/deivon-smith-red-storm-schedule-rl6sl69j27bbdd87-59f4-4df8-be91-35883c0b620cWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:50:37 zThe MSG crowd, Deivon Smith's injury and more ahead for the Red Storm.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-carolina-islamic-state-charges-airport-durham-l30106d8e7a074-8e2b-4bb3-aa91-a38cb9b81338Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:41:09 zA North Carolina man was arrested after federal prosecutors say he tried to fly to Morocco to join the Islamic State group last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/school-tax-cap-long-island-f1hacqq2fa449bbe-b895-4be7-a63e-884f19dca334Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:40:37 zThis will be the fourth year in a row that growth in school property taxes on Long Island and statewide will be capped at the 2% maximum.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/pittsburgh-penguins-nhl-a42565ecdbc209-1fe2-435b-bc63-d046032cc036Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:33:51 zThe Pittsburgh Penguins could be moving on from two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/new-jersey-food-contamination-school-janitor-k53080924079f7-6dfc-4286-b3ff-09f2837200a2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:29:37 zA New Jersey officials say a man working as a school custodian pleaded guilty to charges he put bodily fluids and cleaning products in food meant for children and staff to eat as well as putting cooking utensils on his genitals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-york-prison-death-robert-brooks-lawsuit-i812322fbf6bfe-bd72-4506-b62d-0f19a1de49e4Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:28:50 zThe son of an inmate who died after a prolonged beating by New York prison guards has filed a federal lawsuit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/2025-grammys-what-to-know-q82245a63f765b-7308-4f02-adde-e7108a748b31Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:28:32 zThe 67th annual Grammy Awards will still take place Sunday, Feb. 2, at the Crypto.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/social-security-biden-treasury-trump-doge-r376653ffdde99-c1cd-4439-9e8f-96a6d96ea03eWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:24:50 zEver since the U.S. Social Security Administration opened its books to the Department of the Treasury's Bureau of Fiscal Service, it has been able to stop and recover more than $31 million in improper federal payments to dead people.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uk-mauritius-chagos-islands-deal-trump-sovereignty-y24880127214af-319a-4901-9f50-82fbdb4a6270Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:24:00 zBritain's government has confirmed that it will not finalize a deal to hand over sovereignty of the contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius until President-elect Donald Trump's administration is consulted.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/equinor-empire-wind-unexploded-ordnance-vc141fyq9eb8cf8b-414f-4550-a361-5e78f8ef2d3fWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:22:50 zThe lease area for the Empire Wind project extends 15 to 30 miles from the South Shore in Nassau County near Long Beach.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/september-5-munich-olympics-mjeb3wzfbb73a116-b534-4b5c-886b-815cf794b62dWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:22:23 zPeter Sarsgaard stars as TV sports producer Roone Arledge in this recount of how ABC covered the 1972 terrorist crisis.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/tommy-rees-browns-kevin-stefanski-h7208882c577a7-5c59-4e35-b646-0f17f77f9a24Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:22:20 zTommy Rees went from being a ball boy for the Cleveland Browns to running their offense.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/us-soccer-schedule-d02365fa857b23-2a63-4e57-871c-5a6edb85937cWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:21:04 z2025 U.S. Soccer Schedule.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/whales-speed-deaths-shipping-l1224979193d1b-c373-4aee-b764-960b15f3f7ffWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:16:16 zThe federal government is withdrawing proposed rules that would have required more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to save a vanishing species of whale.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nypd-police-highspeed-chases-vehicle-pursuits-policy-q47389999514ce-e2d3-4fee-bfac-f97406ee5775Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:14:49 zNew York City's police department is cracking down on high-speed chases after finding that about one-quarter of more than 2,200 initiated last year led to a collision, property damage, physical harm or death.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-quinn-ewers-draft-arch-manning-p21780a08be38d-891c-46ef-ad86-d852ea8d20a7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:07:20 zTexas junior quarterback Quinn Ewers has declared for the NFL draft, ending a Longhorns career in which he led the program to a Big 12 championship and twice to the College Football Playoff but was not always embraced by a fan base eagerly waiting for Arch Manning to take over.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/wolf-man-movie-review-u553317d9e59a0-3a4b-4d12-8529-8fa56297413dWed, 15 Jan 2025 12:02:42 zAnother classic cinematic monster has been dusted off in "Wolf Man," an R-rated Blumhouse movie which hits theaters on Friday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/national-debt-2017-tax-cuts-and-jobs-act-iq02fmeb2a052e35-a5d8-4706-b266-b60830a314c2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:00:00 zInvestors are growing increasingly concerned about the rising national debt.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ismael-zambada-mexico-sinaloa-cartel-l65432b49cb76e-2919-4d68-ac48-1b6d107a0fb9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:58:40 zU.S. prosecutors said Wednesday they're discussing a potential plea deal with Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the long-elusive Mexican drug lord arrested last summer.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/minnesota-legislature-power-struggle-p66071be6980d1-4f13-4fd1-ac58-2c1fab10e3f7Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:57:00 zDemocrats have asked the Minnesota Supreme Court to intervene in a partisan power struggle that has roiled the start of the 2025 legislative session.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dreamers-health-care-lawsuit-aca-new-jersey-r88131f62166b2-7b25-4e45-8406-61a6811f5bf2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:51:35 zA group of Democratic state attorneys general are asking a court to let them defend a federal policy to allow young adult immigrants known as "Dreamers" to access subsidized health care.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ethics-campaign-finance-georgia-stacey-abrams-warnock-w0808002bc3434-6661-4f48-949e-a4ee671abb4bWed, 15 Jan 2025 11:43:46 zTwo Georgia voter advocacy groups founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams and led by Raphael Warnock before he was elected to the U.S. Senate have admitted to campaign finance violations and will pay a $300,000 fine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gaza-israel-hamas-ceasefire-k4130103828709-bfa7-410e-ba20-c60abfcbac10Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:36:16 zMediators say Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip, raising the possibility of winding down the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/nypd-police-pursuits-jessica-tisch-clun14g8ffd4df14-c956-44b8-9dbf-f29c08dc2baaWed, 15 Jan 2025 11:24:53 zOfficers will no longer engage in speedy chases of suspects except in cases of violent crimes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/indycar-power-penske-agent-h39043903ed891-cee7-4744-bcf6-0c05b4624a2aWed, 15 Jan 2025 11:12:56 zTwo-time IndyCar champ Will Power, the 2018 Indianapolis 500 winner, has signed with an agent for the first time as he begins a contract year with Team Penske.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/isles-power-play-kq37tmd3ffb94bbc-7b6f-49be-9131-45ff29da82ffWed, 15 Jan 2025 11:12:27 zThe Islanders were shut out for the sixth time on Tuesday; their power play has not scored since Dec. 10.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/celtic-women-iron-age-britain-k032753d8880c0-4908-40f1-b8c0-e35f82b46d3bWed, 15 Jan 2025 11:02:54 zGenetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery in southern Britain shows that women were closely related while unrelated men tended to come into the community from elsewhere, likely after marriage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/dakar-rally-stage-10-f66622f68fdb2f-42b9-4b5b-819c-0bab801866a0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:52:09 zHenk Lategan and Yazeed Al-Rajhi will duel in the Saudi sand for their first Dakar Rally title after swapping the lead for a second straight day.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/iowa-state-three-pointers-streak-w508706383a2c9-becd-425a-a158-420cbd8666efWed, 15 Jan 2025 10:51:52 zIowa State's NCAA record streak of 945 consecutive games with a 3-pointer ended Tuesday night in a 71-58 victory over Texas Tech. The Cyclones had made a 3-pointer in every game dating back to Feb. 19, 1995, at Colorado when the school was still part of the Big Eight.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kosovo-serbs-parallel-institutions-c291326de1c747-206c-4c0e-ba34-bc5a5dd156c4Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:49:39 zKosovo's authorities say they have closed all so-called parallel institutions used by the country's ethnic Serb minority and financially supported by neighboring Serbia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/safesport-investigator-fired-y463334f2e67e7-1ece-475c-ae80-befa2db90adcWed, 15 Jan 2025 10:45:50 zThe leader of the U.S. Center for SafeSport wrote in an email that the revelation of a former investigator's arrest on rape charges was "just sickening," while also saying there was no reason to believe he'd committed any wrongdoing while working for the center.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/population-projections-congressional-budget-office-o5898639947dbe-aa3d-4a09-b663-fc49617e6685Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:40:17 zThe Congressional Budget Office has shrunk its projections for the U.S. population in 30 years to 372 million residents.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/associated-press-inauguration-trump-biden-x07867296a156d-55d0-4514-8d81-8eedd24a3bb0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:38:14 zPresidential inaugurations are deeply rooted in American history.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-treasury-sanctions-war-ukraine-china-trump-n41686f4982fea-c163-4c23-9ad5-b122de3232a5Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:31:23 zThe U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia's war efforts in Ukraine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/laundromat-yorkshire-maltby-retiree-mugging-crime-trousers-o328314668c7f8-0893-465a-8f9c-d41a2878c64aWed, 15 Jan 2025 10:25:32 zAn 84-year-old British man armed only with a pair of trousers beat back a mugger half his age who tried to rob him at a laundry in the north of England.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/cruise-gm-nhtsa-general-motors-odi-g19985570dcc12-4480-418c-9d6f-369e5521da8dWed, 15 Jan 2025 10:13:28 zU.S. automobile safety regulators are closing their preliminary investigation into General Motors' Cruise robotaxis without taking further action.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/boxing/conor-benn-chris-eubank-boxing-a40447a25b55ff-6121-46fb-83ee-9f15c5aac454Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:12:44 zThe all-British boxing grudge match between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. is back on.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/fda-red-dye-no-3-ban-i7650072522c01-f9e4-4c25-b862-4d39b00a3751Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:12:09 zU.S. regulators are banning the dye called Red 3 from the food supply.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/syria-sanctions-united-nations-human-rights-turk-s95494ec15963f-51bb-468b-a3f5-ad3f7579b59aWed, 15 Jan 2025 10:08:38 zThe United Nations human rights chief has called for the lifting of Western sanctions imposed on Syria over its yearslong civil war, now that former leader Bashar Assad has been ousted and sent into exile.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/austin-pentagon-prostate-cancer-investigation-g58649255d1253-5cc0-48ac-8190-0decc64234e9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:58:04 zDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin's failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer and later complications potentially raised "unnecessary" security risks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-hostages-displaced-waiting-d659586ef6152d-7c39-4a98-b39a-d8eefc791644Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:56:18 zThe ceasefire announced between Israel and Hamas gives hope to families of hostages and war-weary Palestinians — but their nightmare is far from over.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-tourism-record-housing-crisis-o872223dd14cb8-da91-45d7-831a-18bfe4941f65Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:40:11 zSpain's Tourism Ministry says that a record 94 million international travelers visited Spain in 2024, the best year for tourism in the country since records started.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-train-delays-trenitalia-salvini-r560020b6ffa78-b98e-4845-9968-5404b9a3ff7eWed, 15 Jan 2025 09:38:56 zItaly's national railroad has filed a formal complaint alleging that power outages up and down the peninsula that have caused days of train delays were "highly suspicious."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-justice-department-bondi-garland-n1419358c4c2cf-3ec0-4dfb-94ac-c4eec1e8b356Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:31:40 zPam Bondi, Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, has sought to reassure Democratic senators that her Justice Department would not prosecute anyone for political purposes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cabinet-picks-senate-hearings-o40849d0669976-040e-4c98-9aba-09b49022b44fWed, 15 Jan 2025 09:31:07 zSenate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump's picks for the Cabinet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mozambique-new-president-inaugurated-protests-r665992d08953a-5340-4af4-bc70-781f1a753ab0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:23:17 zHundreds of supporters of Mozambique's opposition protested as the country inaugurated a new president following disputed elections and deadly unrest.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-r12333963ad707-c143-4c80-ad30-9d4c634463a3Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:18:45 zMillions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for the region where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/jetblue-long-island-macarthur-airport-boston-ekslu0k7fcc4c443-cac6-4c49-8733-9d0c4c47690cWed, 15 Jan 2025 09:14:07 zIt's the first addition to the carrier's menu of destinations from the Ronkonkoma airport since launching services to Florida in October.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-prime-minister-world-bank-shehbaz-sharif-economy-x31370401d5c35-1c41-463f-9415-fccacbfdadfaWed, 15 Jan 2025 09:11:59 zPakistan's prime minister has welcomed the first-of-its-kind agreement with the World Bank under which his country will receive $20 billion in the next decade to invest in renewable energy, education, and social sectors.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/colts-berlin-nfl-international-o22845e65d9c50-382b-4a74-8a0d-a4ccf57954ebWed, 15 Jan 2025 09:04:56 zThe Indianapolis Colts will play in the first regular-season game in Berlin.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/covid-pandemic-masks-anniversary-i009094481bbe9-269c-431d-843e-c07b0d08456cWed, 15 Jan 2025 09:01:40 zPeople with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-sabrina-carpenter-luminate-2024-report-p912999f3fefda-3f12-4ac6-9b73-2bf45ecafb26Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:01:06 zDid you stream more music in 2024.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/cigarettes-nicotine-lower-fda-addiction-smokers-d11084ec70786d-fa54-4ebc-a2df-1088766c9786Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:58:50 zThe Biden administration is floating a long-awaited proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine levels.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/meta-layoffs-y07497a44faeec-e4c9-4885-87c0-6ec1f159b7adWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:53:38 zNews reports say that social media company Meta Platforms is planning to cut 5% of total staff this year by terminating staff based on performance and hiring new workers to replace them.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/poland-russia-airlines-tusk-b6195205876f34-bae0-46e0-993d-033783ca0aabWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:46:36 zPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Russia of planning acts of sabotage worldwide including "acts of air terror" against airlines.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-africa-miners-illegal-gold-mine-trapped-stilfontein-b40882b5170f2d-8719-4888-a4d4-c19b4a53294bWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:46:27 zSouth African police have ended a rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine where hundreds of illegal miners were trapped for months and say they believe they have rescued all the survivors and retrieved all the bodies of those who died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/including-trees-home-design-b171020d6b0de2-ff67-4f90-aab2-eb8883715e5aWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:39:16 zThere are plenty of examples these days of public buildings where architects have incorporated living trees into the plan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/weather/weather-wet-cold-wind-vo99pfvub10c6172-1b6b-4400-8c4b-9235858a281bWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:32:53 zFriday will stay dry, but Thursday and the weekend all have chances for precipitation, the weather service said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/artificial-intelligence-climate-change-reid-hoffman-o26206ccd7918a-318b-4e76-ad57-5c3e0a50280dWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:30:07 zA nonprofit research lab is getting attention from some wealthy tech philanthropists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/rugby-six-nations-france-p29965138a0aa6-f1a8-4e72-8a12-de81cfb0dcfdWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:26:45 zOscar Jegou and Hugo Auradou have been called up by France to prepare for the Six Nations after an Argentine court last month dropped aggravated sexual assault charges against the pair.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/iran-nuclear-israel-sabotage-centrifuges-gaza-war-v61977d5bf57fb-1c6c-4402-8053-1a37cb031368Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:26:37 zIsrael supplied Iran with centrifuge platforms containing explosives for its nuclear enrichment program in an act of sabotage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/terrorism-threats-us-new-orleans-islamic-state-m44742a79a3e99-54db-4909-aa4e-865768281a9fWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:15:15 zThe outgoing acting director of the National Counterterrorism Center says the U.S. is facing an elevated threat of terrorism.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-los-angeles-calmer-weather-explainer-y178419f0becc8-0493-4f38-a96f-c4dc98a4728bWed, 15 Jan 2025 08:09:07 zFire danger remains high in parts of Los Angeles that have been ablaze for days.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bulgaria-government-zhelyazkov-gerb-r657910169ed88-5036-4f7b-a821-151bed27b105Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:48:40 zBulgaria's president has mandated the main center-right party with forming a government, almost three months after elections produced a deeply fragmented parliament.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-vietnam-trump-brics-h04159542b0ff3-a633-4cbc-a035-af38fd0026f6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:43:05 zRussia will facilitate Vietnam's participation in the BRICS bloc of developing economies as a "partner country."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/bafta-film-awards-conclave-emilia-perez-brody-w82386f1eff8c6-f219-4799-a73a-c73f3f946d7dWed, 15 Jan 2025 07:37:01 z"Conclave" score 12 nods for the British equivalent of the Oscar, with "Emilia Perez" getting 11.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cabinet-hegseth-patel-bondi-gabbard-kennedy-m11055ab6529ee-b834-4a46-8c16-03b4ac4d0ee6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:01:15 zAs President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, gets set for her Senate confirmation hearings, only about 2 in 10 U.S. adults are "extremely" or "very" confident the Justice Department will act in a fair and nonpartisan manner during his second term.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/biden-chips-semiconductor-manufacturing-t7570044598bc3-5253-412f-aa58-917b717c47e4Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:00:29 zA sweeping 2022 law, touted by President Joe Biden as a way to revive U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign-made computer chips, will "sharply increase production'' of semiconductors in the United States.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/ces-technology-automobiles-a750806565b4de-fb13-4b95-8c61-2f941b0b5b2bWed, 15 Jan 2025 06:43:55 zCES in Las Vegas provides an annual preview of high-tech attractions headed for the car world.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-albania-uae-energy-cop28-h21683eb3273ef-5292-4691-9ee7-c5d8f2bd217dWed, 15 Jan 2025 06:42:40 zItaly, Albania and the United Arab Emirates have signed a three-way clean energy cooperation deal.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/lady-vols-kim-caldwell-pregnancy-e794103f19b203-a4ca-41d8-be70-8fdb194e6fc3Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:30:40 zBeing a private person from a small town is why Kim Caldwell keeps her business to herself.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-migration-far-right-election-deportation-p37192dc111c99-dbcb-4f77-9a65-6bdbe79a30e0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:19:19 zGerman police are investigating an election campaign flyer by a far-right party that looks like a plane ticket and calls for the deportation of "illegal immigrants."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-pornography-texas-minors-l38097585ef5f7-a81e-4cf5-bc39-7ebd1e24d581Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:15:37 zThe Supreme Court seems open to a Texas law aimed at blocking kids from seeing online pornography.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-playoffs-jayden-daniels-j97300d33f6ae1-c241-406b-a9cd-3cf8f9ea9096Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:10:53 zJayden Daniels, meet Slinging Sammy Baugh.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-sri-lanka-xi-dissanayake-india-w56422a150c263-2b1f-493a-9405-a0d407f782f4Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:30:56 zSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, one month after visiting India on his first overseas trip since winning election in September.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/coco-gauff-australian-open-o7915432e3e185-83ad-4fd3-be79-352a6b6ed668Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:12:12 zCoco Gauff has stretched her unbeaten start to 2025 to seven matches and 14 sets.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/mcilroy-mckibbin-liv-golf-rahm-p97760697a27e8-f8f5-4c63-ba63-31277b34657dWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:05:11 zRory McIlroy has expressed his disappointment at the prospect of fellow Northern Irishman Tom McKibbin joining LIV Golf and has warned him it is not worth the sacrifice.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/shell-drax-greenwashing-pollution-sustainabilitylinks-loans-slls-w620714fbddb77-6594-4e0e-a950-1fe6d930a7edWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:03:37 zSome of the world's biggest polluters are reaping billions of dollars through a lax form of green finance, a new investigation by The Examination has found.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-war-syria-lebanon-news-01-15-2025-g2263273feda57-989f-42f5-a3d8-ccf30588d33aWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:02:10 zIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the ceasefire agreement with Hamas is still not complete and the final details are being worked out.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/mobile-id-dmv-civil-liberties-muq6p3lvb8b4c898-2c29-481d-a5e0-254dcf6b5812Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zCritics fear Mobile ID will allow government to track New Yorkers, invade privacy; DMV says it cannot track the IDs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/health/long-covid-911-d0ot4qiga0c22fba-aa46-43d7-b327-907122bb0a02Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zEveryone in the study was considered an essential worker and most were first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/southampton-boys-basketball-a3k37nm2938e2d85-8ddd-4c01-8506-6ab2daa068ceWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThere are the Reddick brothers, and third-generation Mariner Alex Franklin, who also has cousins on the team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/long-island-events/port-jefferson-ice-festival-southold-winterfest-harborfrost-qgxx3y7t79d8ddab-178e-468f-8690-71a732a54d4fWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThousands of revelers are expected this winter in Port Jefferson, Sag Harbor and Southold, with attractions including ice cornhole and mini golf.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/Trump-economy-iltu0nv974400fc4-4eee-4f11-9ac1-e85db086f3ccWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zAs Trump heads to the White House, Long Islanders are bracing for how his initiatives could impact the region's $206 billion economy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/long-island-events/laser-taylor-swift-show-long-island-bpvv3lpx66d4e965-dfc7-459b-bff2-9532db9a1cc9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThere's no band in sight — instead the seats tilt back giving each attendee a full view of the dome-shaped ceiling.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/investigations/birds-miracle-hudson-n1pqqxbz3e526c49-c695-489d-8d40-ed51d3ed6d1dWed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zVoluntarily reported bird strikes at local airports have increased 46%, according to a Newsday analysis of FAA data.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/the-cafe-features-a-midcentury-futurism-aesthetic-rky6099g13bccc14-c5d7-406e-a0dc-1e64f75793d0Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe cafe features a midcentury futurism aesthetic.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/real-estate/lloyd-harbor-country-estate-r1sjnrp409590f8f-a41d-43a3-8da8-153b9d638c50Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 z"It's set in the back of the property, not the front," which makes it an "extremely private house," the listing agent said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-president-election-p3472937fe4952-9dc2-499d-982d-f7952561ad67Wed, 15 Jan 2025 04:53:53 zGreek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has proposed the current speaker of parliament to be the country's next president.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-military-airstrike-civilian-casualties-rebels-a977442e5d994e-84f4-480f-b46b-8792871262aaWed, 15 Jan 2025 04:28:38 zThe Nigerian military has mistakenly killed hundreds of civilians in airstrikes targeting armed groups in the nation's conflict-battered north over the years.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bayern-munich-bajung-darboe-lafc-n2842622c0d50b-2615-4c08-979b-5c83587a7a7dWed, 15 Jan 2025 04:21:56 zBayern Munich has signed 18-year-old American attacking midfielder Bajung Darboe from LAFC.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/philippines-japan-south-china-sea-trump-v018118c275a1c-c452-44f0-9bf9-a5a081ee2e9dWed, 15 Jan 2025 04:13:52 zJapan and the Philippines plan to convey to President-elect Donald Trump the urgent need for the U.S. to remain committed to upholding the rule of law in an Asian region where China's actions are causing concerns.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-economy-gdp-2024-election-l10255cf087952-3d78-4a4b-889c-1aa7909dc983Wed, 15 Jan 2025 04:08:10 zThe German economy shrank for the second straight year in 2024 as worried consumers held back on spending and Chinese competition ate into the country's traditional exports of cars and industrial machinery.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-duckworth-asean-trump-cabinet-senate-e80858287d8c2a-9dc3-4fbf-9fdd-3285bf1702daWed, 15 Jan 2025 03:02:44 zIn a heated Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, Sen. Tammy Duckworth grilled the proposed defense secretary over the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, asking him if he could name one member and how many countries were in the bloc.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/inflation-economy-jobs-federal-reserve-p3193216a0b0fc-d102-4190-b2e2-10f65c89151bWed, 15 Jan 2025 03:02:33 zU.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs, and used cars, yet underlying price pressures also showed signs of easing a bit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/suspected-marburg-outbreak-tanzania-n28419e5fe91a6-06d5-465a-a293-1ae266bfcea8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 03:00:10 zThe World Health Organization says an outbreak of suspected Marburg disease has killed eight people in a remote part of northern Tanzania.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-navy-submarine-warships-launch-c38634660e4714-f9fa-4f0d-b370-bd777606c99cWed, 15 Jan 2025 02:49:53 zIndia's navy has launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate built at a state-run shipyard.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-economy-inflation-interest-rates-bonds-q85724adc305ca-282e-4a98-9618-ded1cfd8eb06Wed, 15 Jan 2025 02:33:29 zInflation in the U.K. unexpectedly fell in December, a move that will likely fuel pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates again next month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/novak-djokovic-australian-open-grand-slam-match-record-a97830bb21465d-3bfe-415a-929d-d23d3368d7f8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 02:24:24 zNovak Djokovic has added yet another record to his lengthy list of tennis accomplishments.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/poland-ukraine-exhumations-w73412d8883db0-af4c-44aa-8310-f1f37eb811edWed, 15 Jan 2025 02:19:40 zPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has vowed to use his country's presidency of the European Union to push forward with Ukraine's membership quest.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-massive-attack-power-cuts-h10491426729e5-11a9-442a-8611-b0b71a593bd3Wed, 15 Jan 2025 02:12:36 zUkrainian officials say Russia has launched a major ballistic and cruise missile attack on regions across Ukraine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bangladesh-zia-acquittal-corruption-hasina-supreme-court-u7974796e2540e-b44e-4e63-893e-21a01820b89dWed, 15 Jan 2025 01:58:35 zBangladesh's Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in the last corruption case against her, paving the way for her to run in elections that an interim government says will be held either in December or in the first half of 2026.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucf-arizona-state-score-t16403c5fb5fd1-f40a-4c1e-8c1f-c4d95554fb08Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:43:19 zKeyshawn Hall made 10 of 10 from the free-throw line and scored a career-high 40 points to help UCF beat Arizona State 95-89.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/australia-neil-gaiman-sexual-assault-allegations-u4051854aa5c2b-4541-4500-bbad-affed34b8efaWed, 15 Jan 2025 01:41:43 zBest-selling British author Neil Gaiman has released a statement denying he has ever engaged in non-consensual sex after a magazine published allegations from several women, accusing him of sexual assault.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/baylor-arizona-basketball-score-top-25-f014805f30cb72-8a76-4b9a-a6c7-308559f9edb9Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:22:35 zHenri Veesaar scored 19 points and Arizona stretched its winning streak to seven games with an 81-70 victory over No. 25 Baylor.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-president-yoon-detention-timeline-t52971b3b1bb79-aedf-42db-b5d0-6e5c814c343dWed, 15 Jan 2025 01:22:04 zSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained after a massive law enforcement operation at the presidential compound that ended a weeks-long stand-off between his bodyguards and the country's anti-corruption agency.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/iowa-usc-score-t580614e0c0d19-25e6-46f9-9834-dc9f8482a0e2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:20:17 zDesmond Claude scored 25 points and USC beat Iowa 99-89.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pigeon-racing-breeding-theft-belgium-fraud-e7008793c18a98-cf42-498f-9588-b87c342991dcWed, 15 Jan 2025 01:19:24 zBelgium's once pastoral pastime of pigeon racing has come to this: Drones swoop over lofts where valuable birds are housed to look for security weaknesses, laser sensors set off alarms at night and cameras linked live to mobile apps keep potential thieves at bay — 24/7.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/moon-landings-nasa-japan-spacex-l39099b17f34e8-6f6a-4e83-96e7-552bf2a7fba6Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:14:02 zSpaceX has launched a pair of lunar landers for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to jumpstart business up there.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/martin-luther-king-jr-mlk-day-t22448ead012a0-66d0-4170-9e3e-a1cbd0e53c6aWed, 15 Jan 2025 01:13:37 zOn the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-hampshire-youth-detention-center-abuse-trial-k8397800473666-fe89-482d-8262-1bedfa088e15Wed, 15 Jan 2025 01:06:50 zThe first of multiple sexual assault trials has begun for a man whose arrest more than five years ago thrust allegations of widespread abuse at New Hampshire's state-run youth detention center into the public eye.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/evgeni-malkin-burglary-pittsburgh-penguins-e12625e13ad8b5-60cd-4459-a722-46f19695bb23Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:46:00 zPittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin's home was burglarized on the same day the Penguins hosted the Ottawa Senators.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nets-trail-blazers-score-x773757bf74076-8426-4569-ae99-6557b6fc65faWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:38:29 zCam Johnson returned from a five-game absence with a right ankle sprain and scored 24 points in the Brooklyn Nets' 132-114 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/governor-gretchen-whitmer-wants-collaboration-with-trump-p217186694af1e-ca68-4896-8f95-d7a9cbbf9280Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:35:17 zMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she does not want to pick a fight with President-elect Donald Trump, but she won't back down from one either.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/canadiens-utah-score-q33160a90d80eb-cfd6-43ab-a4f0-c8fec0293157Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:24:41 zKirby Dach scored twice and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Utah Hockey Club 5-3 on Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/joe-biden-donald-trump-legacy-i5912026a06d0c-9f0a-49b6-8ec5-8d015c250b59Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:23:33 zJoe Biden staked his presidency on the idea that he was the best person to keep Donald Trump out of power.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/wildfires-oscars-los-angeles-academy-awards-d72769baea6f9b-a176-4950-a837-88b76b4fb855Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:21:36 zWhen the Palisades Fire broke out in Los Angeles, Hollywood's awards season was in full swing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tunisia-harissa-festival-nabeul-food-r75007f2556487-52c9-4e9b-bbc0-8eec3ccfcd7eWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:20:04 zFor years, Tunisians have been picking bright red peppers, combining them with garlic, vinegar and spices and turning them into a saucy spread called harissa.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/oklahoma-state-byu-score-u91785fea70ec2-14d9-4311-bde2-2ce0c924ebecWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:19:07 zTrevin Knell scored 13 of his 18 points before halftime and BYU ended its three-game losing streak by beating Oklahoma State 85-69.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ratcliffe-trump-cia-russia-senate-gabbard-h40270bbc8fe8e-702f-4ae7-a1d8-907509ea5041Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:19:03 zJohn Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA, has told members of the Senate that the nation's premier spy agency can do better.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-n79676595e8a10-30aa-4a07-95d9-bb5b1ccbaefbWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:18:32 zFirefighters have reported significant gains against the two massive wildfires burning around Los Angeles while also extinguishing smaller blazes set by arsonists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nuggets-mavericks-score-d80764c12c573f-cd7a-4ed5-9f53-b552c4bacad8Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:16:18 zJamal Murray scored 32 of his season-high 45 points in the first half and led the Denver Nuggets to a 118-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pam-bondi-justice-department-trump-attorney-general-v75692c0f5bebb-4f13-4357-a744-9772e8a1da6fWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:14:58 zIf confirmed to lead the Justice Department, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi would become one of the most closely scrutinized members of Donald Trump's cabinet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-gofundme-n31728bad78a52-a0b2-46e7-94b0-a9d4bba67553Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:12:33 zAs California's massive wildfires burn, thousands of GoFundMe campaigns for victims have become an outlet for onlookers transfixed by the blazes and eager to do something to help.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/arkansas-lsu-score-j088630524d135-8e90-4e0f-adfd-7f2ad298850dWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:12:06 zCam Carter scored 27 points and LSU beat Arkansas 78-74.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/marco-rubio-trump-secretary-state-senate-nomination-y54136ddeafef4-b29c-4532-9c8b-0902302f9a17Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:08:46 zFlorida Sen. Marco Rubio painted a dark vision of the consequences of America's "unbalanced relationship" with China.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/firenado-fire-tornado-california-wildfire-u818672efd8e74-c58f-43ac-9042-051f767481d2Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:08:38 zThe National Weather Service's warning about the "particularly dangerous situation" in which any new fire could explode in size in the Los Angeles area didn't mention fire tornadoes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/manatees-cold-weather-florida-t27461c8f5d804-e29b-4eea-9593-d64e6799b57cWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:06:51 zA polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee population.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/poll-aapi-immigration-mass-deportation-asian-americans-v172162cd6be60-a4d9-4ab3-8e50-1ccf91f564adWed, 15 Jan 2025 00:01:57 zImmigration is a top issue many Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders want the federal government to focus on this year, according to a new poll.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/florida-missouri-basketball-score-x029950d3844d9-092e-4539-b0c9-2f125c07a1c8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:58:44 zCaleb Grill scored 22 points, including two free throws with 5 seconds remaining, and Missouri stunned No. 5 Florida 83-82 to end the Gators' 16-game home winning streak.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-swnsvu5ka1ba6d4b-7451-4233-b2ce-91a34ebfa557Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:55:15 zThe Rangers were just a minute away from winning their third straight game, but the Avs tied it with 1:13 left, then won it late in overtime.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/texas-tech-kansas-state-score-q897876fd7afc7-9179-4505-a7eb-ba14383e47f9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:44:00 zDarrion Williams scored 16 points, Elijah Hawkins added 14 with nine assists for Texas Tech and the Red Raiders held Kansas State scoreless for the final 5-plus minutes in their 61-57 win.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/wisconsin-ohio-state-score-top-25-basketball-i683452eab7055-e5e9-4168-92e3-10f6d32a7027Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:37:28 zJohn Tonje scored 17 points and No. 24 Wisconsin staved off a late rally by Ohio State, extending its winning streak to six with a 70-68 victory Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/clemson-georgia-tech-score-a22151cf81768d-2385-49b7-afd9-3838397edbc4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:35:29 zJaeden Zackery scored 21 points and Clemson beat Georgia Tech 70-59.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/pittsburgh-penguins-sidney-crosby-evgeni-malkin-k37124b5f6da2a-f38a-4995-8873-f96ce4d07342Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:29:29 zPittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin says his struggling team needs to start playing harder if it wants to return to the playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/duke-miami-score-w18487c614fb8f-88e0-4220-a1f2-99e913b84156Tue, 14 Jan 2025 23:08:02 zFreshman Kon Knueppel had season highs of 25 points and six 3-pointers to help No. 3 Duke beat Miami 89-54 on Tuesday night to stay unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/jets-canucks-score-m38098f5821441-ed3e-4ac9-a625-aec2aa92af11Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:56:09 zKyle Connor scored a natural hat trick in the first period to spark the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/golden-knights-predators-score-c59046994af68d-050b-466d-a9a9-9b57e7ca4ed2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:55:48 zSteven Stamkos scored two goals and assisted on another to lead the Nashville Predators to a 5-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flames-blues-score-i35178fda38916-ff2c-413e-af96-659a0ca276feTue, 14 Jan 2025 22:50:30 zRadek Faksa scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Calgary Flames 2-1.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/bulls-pelicans-score-w702029543fafc-ff58-443c-9bca-c8d39812e07fTue, 14 Jan 2025 22:46:12 zTrey Murphy III scored 32 points and Zion Williamson added 21 as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Chicago Bulls 119-113.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/plainview-old-bethpage-school-district-bond-voters-cmjvu0uzc4c0fec8-7a69-443a-b02c-3af3480c6d8eTue, 14 Jan 2025 22:43:53 zThe package for school district building and infrastructure projects would have raised the average household's property taxes by an estimated $549 annually.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/okie-state-houston-score-j6366581ecd8e8-288a-47df-abdd-1d1bb6a60f11Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:42:34 zKierra Merchant scored 20 points and Houston survived No. 24 Oklahoma State beating the Cowgirls 79-76.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/california-wildfires-golf-tiger-woods-n2506262e0fce5-a9db-4043-8fec-48a7112e5be7Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:40:07 zTiger Woods isn't sure what's going to happen with next month's Genesis Invitational, the PGA Tour event that he hosts in the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/kings-bucks-score-h19014d5c2ebc7-5326-4e44-9f87-8b52d081087bTue, 14 Jan 2025 22:30:31 zGiannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his 50th career triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks beat Sacramento 130-115 on Tuesday to snap the Kings' seven-game win streak.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-l4s66y0pbef9e69e-0f2e-4fbe-8e12-4b0686092be1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:26:46 zThe Islanders spoke about making up lost ground in the standings, then didn't do enough to gain any.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/charge-sceptres-score-t1644512e36b19-7b76-4517-bf46-29765136fcf9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:21:44 zToronto forward Blayre Turnbull made the most of an Ottawa Charge giveaway to score and give the Sceptres a 4-2 win Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/utah-baylor-score-m82155f35bd282-9990-4f48-8a75-416f09797680Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:20:02 zAaronette Vonleh scored 19 points on 9-of-12 shooting, Bella Fontleroy and Jada Walker each had a double-double and Baylor beat No. 23 Utah 70-61.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/lightning-bruins-score-f7769637cefe31-60ef-4ef2-a355-b2da2454decaTue, 14 Jan 2025 22:14:09 zDavid Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Parker Wotherspoon scored his first NHL goal to help the Boston Bruins open a four-goal lead and hold on to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/st-johns-georgetown-xhav7r8s7ef82b46-7f85-45b6-9880-e3cf3628a76cTue, 14 Jan 2025 22:12:08 zSt. John's is off to its best start (6-1) in conference play since the 1998-99 season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/marquis-ambulette-in-inwood-nypd-qjiqqkch0d41bf7e-23ce-47d3-9bf5-7d6438b0dbd0Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:10:32 zPolice officers found the body in an ambulance from Marquis Ambulette in Inwood, the NYPD says.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/cavaliers-pacers-score-m100213cc24e6c-074b-480e-8f3b-a8e59679a6c8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:09:41 zDonovan Mitchell scored 35 points and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Indiana Pacers 127-117.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-1-15-2025-live-updates-r07392b02a1867-9b9d-418d-95e3-d50cf7ff1d64Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:07:32 zNaomi Osaka is back in the third round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time since 2022 and she got there with wins at the Australian Open over two women who blocked her path last year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucf-tcu-score-top-25-g61456bfccbae2-f5ce-45ce-83e0-ae2a97ff1439Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:06:11 zSedona Prince scored 27 points, Hailey Van Lith matched her career high with six 3-pointers while scoring 20 and 10th-ranked TCU beat UCF 90-81.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/suns-hawks-score-u8144852f2b77c-b6d9-4ced-a59e-cbcb42af4aa0Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:06:09 zTrae Young scored a season-high 43 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Devin Booker's 35 points to beat Phoenix 122-117 and snap the Suns' three-game winning streak.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/fever-caitlin-clark-stalking-t67039dfae1b82-2c2f-408d-847c-a495ca69a4dbTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:59:14 zA man accused of felony stalking of Indiana Fever star and WNBA rookie of the year Caitlin Clark shouted "guilty as charged" in a courtroom on Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flyers-blue-jackets-score-d10409a0fd5782-a620-491f-97cb-4d9d29d42f4bTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:59:00 zKent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko scored in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/stars-maple-leafs-score-t8661925cbcb57-0e15-41dc-9af1-13c555d32cfdTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:56:57 zLogan Stankoven had two goals and an assist to lead the Dallas Stars to a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/marquette-depaul-score-e209449a5c3b71-cc2c-4fcb-8a03-46cc44f0564cTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:56:06 zDavid Joplin made two of his seven 3-pointers in overtime, and No. 7 Marquette outlasted DePaul for a rugged 85-83 victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/kentucky-texas-am-score-top-25-basketball-r304918815b163-73ab-4a9f-bf6c-bb363db4a821Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:54:49 zJaxson Robinson scored 22 points to lead No. 8 Kentucky to an 81-69 victory over 11th-ranked Texas A&M on Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/illinois-indiana-basketball-score-y086073797f61b-e4a3-4b73-a0ea-9f60cf583d2eTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:52:14 zKylan Boswell scored 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis added 21 and No. 19 Illinois opened a 28-point halftime lead in a 94-69 blowout of Indiana.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kraken-penguins-score-e49134b6387de4-9233-4e16-b8ec-09ed0b011511Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:46:39 zJamie Oleksiak and Eeli Tolvanen scored 49 seconds apart in the third period to erase a one-goal deficit and rally the Seattle Kraken past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/alabama-mississippi-score-q23872805dc75a-3815-41f3-bb43-c5c5df3d7d53Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:46:18 zMalik Dia's 23 points, 19 rebounds and two blocks led No. 21 Mississippi to a 74-64 win over No. 4 Alabama on Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/sharks-red-wings-score-j22328462a7b0e-04c6-4daa-b69e-963ef2b5c636Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:45:07 zWilliam Eklund had a goal and two assists and the San Jose Sharks ended Detroit's seven-game winning streak, beating the Red Wings 6-3.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/clemson-tom-allen-v152657f2c193e-db81-4ded-9ddd-0b3add1b150aTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:40:46 zClemson has hired Penn State defensive coordinator Tom Allen for the same role with the Tigers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/wyandanch-amityville-jerimiah-webb-x0dlln5w8dbcfce5-589d-4419-a119-78921bb4a238Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:37:59 zThe senior point guard scored nine of his game-high 19 points in the fourth quarter to keep Wyandanch undefeated in Suffolk League V. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/ducks-capitals-score-o012015933ee98-9b3e-46bf-a095-97920f9f633dTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:33:49 zLogan Thompson stopped all 19 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season to help the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/thunder-76ers-score-n62113e97f5a6e-30d1-4215-b43d-6fcf8b4c39ccTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:23:06 zShai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points and Jalen Williams had 24 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-102 win over a Philadelphia 76ers team missing three All-Stars.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/auburn-mississippi-state-score-top-25-m7640591a77cf5-89d7-46fe-aac1-8c6dc7186164Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:19:42 zChad Baker-Mazara scored 20 points, and No. 1 Auburn beat No. 15 Mississippi State 88-66 on Tuesday night in its first game without star center Johni Broome.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/maryland-minnesota-score-c84992a0576a8c-85f2-4e2b-8db5-7c72841bed34Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:18:26 zShyanne Sellers scored 27 points, and No. 8 Maryland gave No. 24 Minnesota an unpleasant welcome back to the Top 25, beating the Golden Gophers 99-92.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/girls-basketball-half-hollow-hills-east-northport-n1tzt7jtc61431dd-096e-42ed-bba3-c5f220a31d99Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:16:36 zSenior has 43 treys for the season and has become one of the best three-point shooters is Suffolk.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/louisville-syracuse-score-o62108b484402f-2e83-4553-88ca-30011494dc22Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:16:14 zChucky Hepburn scored 24 points and Louisville won at Syracuse for the first time in eight years with an 85-61 victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ncaa-march-madness-changes-e24398e313fccd-9b3e-4ae6-8eaf-895b8c3efbe3Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:15:13 zThe chair of the NCAA board of governors says change in how Division I schools govern themselves is needed, but the real work will come in determining what, exactly, those changes are.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/australia-russia-ukraine-oscar-jenkins-prisoner-war-g98883d73f7ad4-1c1c-473d-9fcf-6a336108aeedTue, 14 Jan 2025 21:08:46 zAustralia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government will take the "strongest action possible" if Russia has harmed an Australian who was taken prisoner while fighting for Ukraine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/roundup-bowling-basketball-wrestling-kwenw2ac784bc371-00d4-4bf6-bd8b-55c4da5953a5Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:01:04 zRecapping notable scores across Long Island.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ncaa-fbs-coaches-transfer-portal-a2748068d7a702-3162-46d9-905f-5a2602089dd5Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:42:27 zNCAA President Charlie Baker says there's plenty of time to figure out the best window for the transfer portal.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/tiger-woods-indoor-golf-l888179cfe328b-b68a-4e2f-a221-9ebbd4ce4dc6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:22:15 zTiger Woods was the sixth and final player to emerge from the tunnel and onto the field of play for his TGL debut.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/st-johns-georgetown-deivon-smith-cvtln9wae8fe1576-d43c-4857-9d21-70f1796b007cTue, 14 Jan 2025 20:09:08 zThe Red Storm's starting point guard is day-to-day after a collision in Saturday's game against Villanova.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/maryland-bri-mcdaniel-minnesota-u78871e0710af7-e736-4d00-8f8c-1e961f988d91Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:58:09 zMaryland guard Bri McDaniel injured her right knee in the first quarter of a 99-92 win against Minnesota and did not return.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-c8328776faba34-49b1-4cb5-98fc-f0a8e29bfd2dTue, 14 Jan 2025 19:52:38 zThe Tennessee Titans started their second round of interviews for a new general manager Tuesday, meeting with Colts assistant general manager Ed Dodds and Buffalo director of player personnel Terrance Gray.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-coaching-searches-l54713af990441-8d39-4389-93a6-a96de630a1cfTue, 14 Jan 2025 19:42:35 zMike Vrabel is in New England.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/roger-rubin/college-basketball-st-johns-georgetown-l452c26t996d7bdd-1b4a-4ef6-a412-a7fefeb6e9adTue, 14 Jan 2025 19:39:02 zRebuilding once-great programs is what Pitino has been doing for his entire career and his second seasons have typically been marked by quantum leaps.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/education-department-cardona-woke-culture-wars-r47886f0dba836-5c60-47e3-8327-5506db90c7fbTue, 14 Jan 2025 19:28:03 zWhile Republican states were working to limit school history lessons and ban transgender athletes, President Joe Biden's education chief said he was focused on what matters — putting more social workers in schools, expanding summer school and building a pipeline of new teachers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/immigration-biden-trump-cbp-mayorkas-i68910bdda5141-7758-46b1-879a-1ecb2382266fTue, 14 Jan 2025 19:27:29 zU.S. officials have announced the latest border data, and it suggests the Biden administration is poised to end its term without an expected bump in illegal border crossings.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/health/tentative-contract-doctor-strike-puc41g1t4bde560f-ec00-463b-ac2f-694f1f6bfca4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:20:38 zAbout 1,000 doctors at public hospitals in New York City have threatened to strike.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/sec-elon-musk-lawsuit-twitter-stock-e298106d46887c-220b-4956-84d1-3ac382295fa8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:14:59 zThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued billionaire Elon Musk, saying he failed to disclose his ownership of Twitter stock in a timely manner in early 2022, before buying the social media site.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/biden-national-monuments-california-event-canceled-wildfires-t1748443e6e289-8e5a-4493-bb46-83f1bf677520Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:14:13 zPresident Joe Biden has announced the creation of two California national monuments that will honor Native American tribes while shielding picturesque mountains and deserts from mining and energy development.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/surcharge-ticketed-evens-nonprofit-center-for-an-urban-future-tldqbcnr9ab62294-c0f1-4f26-ab92-3336ef51bba8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:53:48 zThe fee would fund city parks and related maintenance projects.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/activist-jose-cha-cha-jimenez-dies-v50819657590a1-2607-427d-8f49-a7b8ef6d9a11Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:51:37 zJosé "Cha Cha" Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and Co-Founder of the Rainbow Coalition, has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/obesity-bmi-weight-definition-lancet-l10557c73fba64-cade-45bd-82aa-3cae9b365026Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:51:03 zNew recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health problems from extra weight and other measurements.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/college-professors-huckabee-sanders-woke-q434841e75a9b9-5fc1-45a0-b61d-a695fcfa9323Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:50:54 zArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders says college professors should be fired if they are "indoctrinating" students.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/ncaa-college-sports-house-b12091a82b1579-e251-45df-929e-5c0234cad1a6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:50:26 zStressing his own organization's ability to pay out $1.2 billion over 10 years to help settle an industry-changing lawsuit, NCAA President Charlie Baker also urged Congress to pass legislation that could put college sports on a better path.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/child-neglect-trial-west-virginia-whitefeather-lantz-e39953164186da-2513-4116-b7dd-66bc5e4159ffTue, 14 Jan 2025 18:50:12 zTrial has started for a West Virginia couple accused of subjecting their five children to forced labor and locking two of them in an outbuilding.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/washington-commanders-playoffs-c8493874a011cf-8967-42d5-8b7d-5b087ea8e458Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:49:24 zJayden Daniels and the Commanders delivered Washington's first playoff win in nearly 19 years.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-emissions-epa-trucks-trains-j10825412e8b4e-2039-4b0c-a60e-b3ffbad4e7feTue, 14 Jan 2025 18:46:09 zCalifornia has withdrawn requests for the EPA to give the state authority to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered trains and big rigs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-chinese-citizens-sentenced-illegal-mining-t6306194908d8a-4ae3-4216-9246-e1b609a55ec1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:38:46 zThree Chinese citizens have been sentenced to 7 years in prison and ordered to pay $600,000 in fines for illegally exploiting mineral resources in Congo, according to court filings.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/la-rams-analysis-v37011b14cdbde-aa0b-49f6-93bc-36a18aef9b8aTue, 14 Jan 2025 18:26:45 zThe Los Angeles Rams' defense seemed to be starting somewhat from scratch when it began this season with a rookie coordinator and without retired superstar Aaron Donald.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/french-cup-lille-marseille-monaco-reims-k44010b01fdf74-2da8-4c95-acb8-f8c09ef946b9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:23:07 zLille extends its unbeaten run to 20 matches in all competitions by beating Marseille on penalties to reach the French Cup round of 16.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-zuckerberg-inaugural-reception-gop-billionaire-donors-x795552bc39d24-4d20-4a71-a4ef-9157503c0e75Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:14:23 zMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg cohosting a reception with billionaire Republican donors next week for Donald Trump's inauguration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/west-virginia-supreme-court-justice-thomas-mchugh-f12761e4dd7300-b209-452c-9491-480c78e54adbTue, 14 Jan 2025 18:14:04 zFormer West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Thomas E.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/weather/weather-cold-long-island-inauguration-w6oogiykdc72e649-83f4-41fe-96a6-c0ffd9f7fcd7Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:12:04 zArtic air will be sweeping into the region next week, starting with Monday, which is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/melissa-rivers-california-fires-interview-i91406affcee0c-0e43-4726-9dc7-bf504a59ea32Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:07:13 zMelissa Rivers recalls how quickly the California wildfires spread, leaving her little time to gather cherished belongings before fleeing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-rfqb80h7513d4118-e468-49b9-8ca9-e534b0a39ce2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:05:48 zThe center, who has struggled most of the season, took a six-game point streak into Tuesday's game in Colorado.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/jamarcus-moore-birmingham-fatal-police-shooting-settlement-k7300663be4c76-a3c7-40ac-acb0-4ad26ef8b113Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:05:42 zThe city of Birmingham will pay almost $750,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit against an officer who fatally shot one person and injured another in 2019.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/vikings-playoffs-oconnell-darnold-i910221ce94ded-43f6-41b7-a5e9-8243e4f37a55Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:02:42 zThe Minnesota Vikings built a system that allowed former castaway Sam Darnold to set an NFL starting quarterback record with 14 wins in his debut season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/octavia-butler-los-angeles-wildfires-cemetery-r73767ec87cf04-5494-4cca-95f9-ca4b23ec4221Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:02:20 zSince the Los Angeles fires began last week, "Parable of the Sower" and other Octavia Butler works written decades ago have been cited for anticipating a world wracked by climate change, racism and economic disparity.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/juventus-atalanta-milan-serie-a-y9041837ac2f94-2e69-4e86-be10-31ffa20ed6c6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:59:10 zJuventus is earning a reputation as draw specialists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/wnba-franchise-tag-stewart-n77932dbc5d31f-59ac-43fe-9326-e7393d02e733Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:58:04 zNew York's Breanna Stewart was one of a handful of players who have been given the franchise tag by their WNBA teams, meaning they can't sign a contract directly with anyone else.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sean-diddy-combs-lawsuit-q399189ff251b9-cc13-4244-a679-6400b34442beTue, 14 Jan 2025 17:55:02 zLawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs are labeling the prosecution against the hip-hop star as "sexist and puritanical."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/umar-sadiq-valencia-ourense-copa-del-rey-e2483535422d9c-6f5f-4eec-997a-77e2d3f4c3a9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:50:33 zUmar Sadiq has scored in his debut as a starter as Valencia defeated third-division club Ourense 2-0 in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/the-point-newsday-kathy-hochul-state-of-the-state-ed-romaine-angie-carpenter-potholes-new-york-state-conference-of-mayors-o7kc32fw407ea80b-8cd7-47c9-af84-00f7fe69788bTue, 14 Jan 2025 17:46:24 zThe Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-diontae-johnson-waived-u183609a57a24b-4269-47ba-a425-b9f58fd80076Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:46:08 zThe Houston Texans have waived Diontae Johnson after the beleaguered receiver played just two games for them.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/abortion-voting-rights-marriage-equality-democrat-majority-i91487aa31ba9a-3d5b-41d4-84f7-a399a707f335Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:41:24 zLawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting and marriage equality in a critical step for Democrats hoping to amend the state's constitution next year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-thailand-marshall-islands-palau-e60906db3951e5-7484-4e11-9afa-bd4325a41888Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:41:03 zThe Biden administration is seeking to shore up ties with countries in the Indo-Pacific in its waning days in office by sending to Congress three key agreements that would cement relations with critical allies and partners in the region, which is increasingly dominated by China.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/west-virginia-governor-religious-vaccine-exemptions-dei-b56349b6cd2d1d-80f4-435e-9e48-0c4344aa5a5fTue, 14 Jan 2025 17:28:01 zRepublican Gov. Patrick Morrisey has issued a slew of aggressive executive orders on his first day as West Virginia's chief executive.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/knicks-karl-anthony-towns-mikal-bridges-rre7umdj4fc5a1d1-2ed7-44ec-80bc-8efe14f2b33aTue, 14 Jan 2025 17:08:42 zHow will Knicks' potent offense and middle of the pack defense fare in postseason?Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-sullivan-i4r2nnjn502a3ab7-cd96-4572-8c7f-69a2bd7eaeb0Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:03:15 zSullivan is the Packers' vice president of player personnel. He's held that title for the past three years. Gaine is the Bills' assistant general manager and former Jets scout.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/oyster-bay-shellfish-hatchery-training-mam3q0yx1d84d6dc-29d2-46cb-ae3d-685e7c8bd2b6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:54:27 zThe town board will allow Department of Environmental Resources staff to participate in a training program, starting Wednesday, at the Cornell Cooperative Extension's Southold hatchery.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/us-attorney-matthew-graves-capitol-riot-d768227a3acb0f-d835-4116-a963-77538f56c71bTue, 14 Jan 2025 16:53:09 zThe top federal prosecutor for Washington, D.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/pulisic-injury-milan-serie-a-e157473a59b99f-a391-46bd-b5bb-e9cd84e89264Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:51:54 zThere are renewed injury concerns for Christian Pulisic after the United States international limped out of AC Milan's match at Como.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/texas-house-powerful-new-speaker-c6677197a9a4e5-442c-4592-8775-cd00b2e20567Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:51:15 zTexas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-blue-vw-van-q960894cce8b02-6097-4e17-90e2-22238298b5e9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:44:10 zA surprising AP photograph of an undamaged Volkswagen van surrounded by destruction from a Los Angeles wildfire has astonished viewers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/liverpool-forest-man-city-chelsea-premier-league-q03123ca2b83dd-3ecf-4518-940e-f67c8414799aTue, 14 Jan 2025 16:35:45 zNottingham Forest has demonstrated its unlikely Premier League title credentials by holding Liverpool to a 1-1 draw that backed up its win over the leaders earlier in the season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-yoon-martial-law-detain-v4498593acd7b6-b8cc-4227-802a-291646ca2b26Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:35:09 zImpeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been taken to a detention center near Seoul over his imposition of martial law last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-gonzalez-maduro-guatemala-arevalo-w87695df070480-9d5a-4f7a-a12c-e8aab25f6c82Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:27:17 zVenezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González has landed in Guatemala, four days after the inauguration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to a third term.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/richard-torykian-obituary-apeijq0f57db06e9-3e5b-416c-a420-c3590ca10a0dTue, 14 Jan 2025 16:25:53 zA 1957 graduate of the all-boys Catholic high school in Mineola, Torykian founded its endowment — the Torch Fund — in the 1980s.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/comoros-election-assoumani-f7119299ab5a0f-b601-472b-9a9c-287f058e6accTue, 14 Jan 2025 16:25:28 zElection results in Comoros show that the ruling party has won 28 out of 33 seats in Parliament.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/alabama-dei-college-lawsuit-b49068eca312c7-36f9-43fa-9719-7b978aab1c0eTue, 14 Jan 2025 16:22:23 zA lawsuit is challenging a new Alabama law that bans diversity, equity and inclusion programs at universities.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-jersey-phil-murphy-abortion-pills-trump-w36989342a5e7b-e47f-49cf-a798-51ea04045c6eTue, 14 Jan 2025 16:21:33 zDemocratic Gov. Phil Murphy said during his state of the state address he's planning to build up a supply of medication used in abortions ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second administration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/canadiens-player-hit-by-car-utah-u8627489f042fe-5a71-43fa-9b11-29b65bcdc474Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:09:06 zMontreal Canadiens player Emil Heineman is expected to miss three to four weeks after being hit by a car while walking in downtown Salt Lake City a day before playing at the Utah Hockey Club.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/lou-lamoriello-matt-martin-pt5iw1q0b745e5bf-805a-4e7d-9315-fa74657d2757Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:56:32 z"For us as players, we just have to take care of business and win games," Matt Martin said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-championship-ohio-state-notre-dame-m87162a9292d4b-996c-4f90-82c0-559831461644Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:55:42 zOhio State has been purposely pacing itself on offense all season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/capital-one-savings-accounts-kv3595nibee801b0-ca1d-417f-b6b1-d2428da150a8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:45:54 zThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau alleged the bank obscured an account from customers that paid a rate 14 times higher than one of its other products.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/suffolk-officer-injured-brendon-gallagher-mxyasiuz7085a376-5181-46c0-a655-3712b2de2379Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:39:37 zBrendon Gallagher, an Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, suffered severe trauma after a suspect knocked his police vehicle off the LIE.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lazio-eagle-falconer-fired-v0712630ff7fc1-5350-448f-ac9d-37c835123814Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:36:59 zLazio has fired the man who handled the Italian soccer club's eagle mascot after he posted photos and videos online of his own prosthetic penis.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/capital-one-sued-360-savings-cfpb-p26221dd37c275-2a37-4a34-9e26-114aa470282dTue, 14 Jan 2025 15:35:30 zA U.S. watchdog is suing Capital One for allegedly misleading consumers about its offerings for high-interest savings accounts — and "cheating" customers out of more than $2 billion in lost interest payments as a result.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-undocumented-students-higher-education-immigration-trump-u478822c33c4e9-fa23-458a-abc0-b6c0bf2ac25aTue, 14 Jan 2025 15:35:11 zA Florida state lawmaker has filed a bill that would ban some of the state's public colleges and universities from admitting students who are in the country without legal permission.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/foreclosure-housing-help-suffolk-yte5q4zn030201f5-f28e-4be3-8636-281b3d39dcc2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:17:33 zFinancial education and more funding for effective early intervention programs are critical.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/pittsburgh-steelers-mike-tomlin-u29777ca061494-0e9e-4ec5-b9f0-f78ae7d5f6d4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:06:10 zPittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin believes he's still capable of leading the team back to prominence.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/donyell-malen-villa-dortmund-r96132bed57823-9b44-4fd6-8860-c598564de762Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:04:13 zAston Villa has signed Netherlands forward Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund for a reported fee of 21 million pounds ($25.6 million)Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/dortmund-sahin-leverkusen-bundesliga-k97200322ebeee-d014-4045-9157-14e5e2565164Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:00:34 zBorussia Dortmund has slumped to a 4-2 loss at promoted Holstein Kiel.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/equifax-credit-rating-score-en2egrt384a017bc-3c16-4dcd-a49e-7d2e55000c8bTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:53:00 zEquifax must pay $725,000 as part of a settlement with the state after a coding error in 2022 led to the inaccurate lowering of some New Yorkers' credit scores.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/steven-schwally-nail-salon-crash-fl3lg77vd5cb0bee-09b0-4b98-b93a-fadaec39fa8aTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:51:31 zBlood work already shows Schwally was legally drunk when he crashed into the Deer Park salon, killing four, prosecutors say.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hasidic-brooklyn-tunnel-synagogue-chabad-k70993c790576f-0665-48fa-85d9-d9ad62876f67Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:47:23 zFour members of the Hasidic Jewish community accused of damaging a historic Brooklyn synagogue during a melee over an illegal tunnel are set to stand trial later this year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/atlanta-public-safety-football-playoffs-j20773e1edeff5-c00d-4d1c-9817-4e22837a2560Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:44:19 zAtlanta leaders say the New Year's Eve vehicle attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans has helped guide their security plans for college football's national championship game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mariners-cubs-mastrobuoni-i436305c7bd033-6735-41ea-b075-8cb945204620Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:40:02 zThe Seattle Mariners have acquired infielder Miles Mastrobuoni from the Chicago Cubs for cash.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/mls-vancouver-whitecaps-jesper-sorensen-n6144428b74fd5-03fa-4599-bf85-d3b44f9ccaa4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:32:54 zThe Vancouver Whitecaps have hired former Denmark midfielder Jesper Sorensen as the team's head coach.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ms13-gang-killings-long-island-guilty-plea-c0706909b0178c-3a39-49d2-8a9c-9003a612c3dcTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:25:17 zA high-ranking member of an MS-13 gang clique in New York has pleaded guilty to racketeering and other federal charges in a case involving seven slayings, including the 2016 killings of two high school girls.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-carolina-legislature-opens-new-members-g831509fea0761-a5c3-4a11-939e-528345519409Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:25:03 zMore introductions than normal were needed as the South Carolina General Assembly started its latest two-year session on Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/hollywood-awards-season-wildfires-dates-u2695809277b16-3f91-4a4d-8d40-2f2b3ce5049cTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:20:23 zHollywood's awards season has all but come to a rare halt as the wildfires continue to disrupt life and work in the Los Angeles area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/southold-fees-trash-bags-shy6xsyb99294993-5c68-4499-9614-7de1e1a3f906Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:19:00 zThe town board has approved a 33% price hike for special yellow trash bags required for household garbage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ireland-government-election-n06347a00b254e-087d-449e-90f0-afb89d5efa63Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:18:49 zIreland has moved a step closer to forming a new government.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/central-islip-apartments-fire-uko3epjs48d080a4-0996-4986-9123-e906ad6a478bTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:17:25 zAuthorities said it was unclear when the residents could return home.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-coaching-search-jerry-jones-d24620814b6049-cae0-45b2-b7d4-1b6cf21bd5e1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:14:51 zDeion Sanders and Jason Witten are two of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' former — and favorite — players, and both have been floated as potential replacements for coach Mike McCarthy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/houston-texans-kansas-city-chiefs-nfl-afc-playoffs-l96954969bcea8-316a-478f-a711-447e5a5e75fbTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:14:10 zChiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes spent Sunday watching some wild-card playoff games while waiting for his wife, Brittany, to give birth to their third child.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/nextli/data/aging-long-island-affordability-e4nxtydx8b9eeba4-6de7-44a7-8a78-33b2c6623ba6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:11:19 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mexico-violence-sheinbaum-sinaloa-huitzilac-morelos-logging-h6019232e20476-6028-4740-b84f-d3b0680328dbTue, 14 Jan 2025 14:09:41 zSchools and some businesses were closed in the town of Huitzilac, south of Mexico's capital, and few people walked the streets, hours after five people were gunned down on the same street where another attack left eight dead just eight months earlier.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/klopp-club-world-cup-i09350fce562bc-ea45-410f-9155-f987deb474c1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:09:05 zRed Bull head of global soccer Jürgen Klopp has slammed the Club World Cup, saying it is asking too much of overworked players.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-record-pandemic-inflation-economy-infrastructure-w97061dd785d27-c396-443f-a60c-19b3498c6b66Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:08:43 zPresident Joe Biden's tenure in the White House is ending with a gulf between his policy record and his public reputation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-escape-evacuate-senior-citizens-p51417c2c46912-4986-4079-91be-b13930e05a92Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:08:19 zAs a menacing wildfire approached, staff and residents of a senior citizens home made a desperate escape for their lives.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/tiktok-alternative-social-media-platforms-ban-s39054607bf9a3-47ad-468b-ae24-a7e089af1479Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:03:47 zWith a possible TikTok ban just days away, many U.S. users are looking for alternative social media platforms to help them keep up with pop culture or provide the type of entertaining videos that popularized the short-form video app.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/congressional-bills-trump-tax-cuts-mike-johnson-john-thune-budget-reconciliation-gd8icqzq8b882506-a125-45d4-a616-7cc7065b3064Tue, 14 Jan 2025 14:00:00 zMost issues can (and probably will) be addressed by scaling back conservative ambitions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/travel-changes-2025-avl71b7w0b73aee4-0f98-4873-8565-1cd7cd278e9aTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:58:14 zRed tape is coming for Real IDs, travel authorizations in Europe and Mexico cruises.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/california-wildfires-documentary-filmmaker-lessons-i3575082e1b1cd-b143-4600-9f57-de7738749c0fTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:57:16 zWhen Lucy Walker debuted her harrowing documentary about California wildfires, "Bring Your Own Brigade," at Sundance in 2021, it was during peak COVID.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-dakota-kelly-armstrong-property-taxes-a389482e68f636-a763-4a8c-83e3-19267c51675eTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:52:56 zNorth Dakota is in a unique position to use its oil wealth to eventually end property taxes on people's homes under a plan from new Gov. Kelly Armstrong.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tennessee-porn-age-verification-lawsuit-s2429044194104-8451-4c61-a898-05247a638bfbTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:47:04 zA panel of federal appeals judges has ruled that Tennessee can begin enforcing a law that requires pornographic websites to verify their visitors' age.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/boeing-airbus-aircraft-deliveries-orders-2024-g80896d2a4f285-7c27-4db9-931c-e06d290f94d8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:43:26 zBoeing delivered less than half the number of commercial aircraft to customers than its European rival in 2024, The American aerospace giant reported on Tuesday that it supplied 348 jetliners during the year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-orleans-truck-attack-update-jabbar-v63525406e66b6-adc2-4d53-a4ee-afd4b3dfa01fTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:42:21 zThe says that before driving into a crowd of New Year's revelers in New Orleans, the man who carried out the deadly attack had researched how to access a balcony on the city's famed Bourbon Street.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-cuba-terrorism-designation-o4023243034cf7-6e85-4ac7-88b2-6fbc5ff91c45Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:41:54 zThe Biden administration is expected to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-state-of-the-state-address-obrfz41d14b08f94-bca0-4150-85d3-b1b2e2e02d4cTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:39:04 zThe governor also said the state will take steps that could lead to the first expansion of nuclear power in decades.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/irs-trump-tax-revenues-tariffs-n44245ab0fbcc7-7170-46a5-9b09-3321d4fd8154Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:26:06 zPresident-elect Donald Trump says he plans to create a new agency called the External Revenue Service to collect tariffs and other revenues from foreign nations.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-nfl-draft-ewers-m2186468c0d3a3-678f-4ae7-b2de-e2319c45209bTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:22:50 zTexas junior wide receiver Isaiah Bond says he will enter the NFL draft, becoming the latest Longhorn underclassman to leave the program after reaching the semifinals of the College Football Playoff.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/celebrities/jon-hamm-hasty-pudding-man-year-h03527b923ffb5-14ef-4e79-99b5-970ca93d66b2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:20:23 zAward winning actor Jon Hamm, best known for his roles on "Mad Men" and, more recently, on "Fargo" and "Landman," has been named 2025 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/landscape-art-des-moines-pond-m731170ceca93d-b1f3-4f0a-bf7e-83df6a935993Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:18:13 zA nationally known outdoor artwork will be removed from a Des Moines park pond under a settlement.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/indycar-formula-1-herta-f17191fc169b62-7868-4a4e-84f0-9b7dca83e6b4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:17:48 zColton Herta has been addressing Formula 1 questions for most of his IndyCar career.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/listeria-boars-head-deli-meat-b583572a4a392d-35ab-4f42-8554-4a03689fcf32Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:15:10 zU.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the Jarratt, Virginia, factory that was shut down last year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/retirement-401k-investing-finance-l08396b79ed37b-c2d8-4060-9837-3a08852c22c3Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:13:22 zFor many employees, what to do with a 401(k) plan at retirement has been a foregone conclusion: Roll it over.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/flags-half-staff-trump-inauguration-johnson-m71147c37aa201-fecb-45ce-93b1-448ecac7f23cTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:12:40 zHouse Speaker Mike Johnson has ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/skiing-slalom-shiffrin-ljutic-austria-u2238443a0cc1a-9941-488b-b615-c43867bea902Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:11:01 zSwiss skier Camille Rast has earned the second World Cup victory of her breakthrough season bz leading teammate Wendy Holdener for a Swiss 1-2 finish at a night slalom.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/south-dakota-tcu-player-of-week-a4489477a71cef-a3e3-4029-8821-3cdd1325671aTue, 14 Jan 2025 13:01:04 zGrace Larkins is The Associated Press women's basketball player of the week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ap-player-of-week-cooper-flagg-duke-w88562744e0f9e-945a-427e-b39e-b09b63cf9f35Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:01:00 zDuke freshman Cooper Flagg is The Associated Press men's college basketball national player of the week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/noah-hallock-homestead-flooding-y0739v7b13976d6b-6c06-4df5-aad0-b12fdd96af2eTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:52:36 zThe historical society says last August's torrential storm forced it to divert thousands of dollars from planned projects at the site and use the money instead for storm repair. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/jaedyn-shaw-uswnt-courage-wave-nwsl-o0512314c3978f-a07d-4f1d-a0ce-e5a76bf41f3fTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:51:51 zU.S. national team midfielder Jaedyn Shaw has been acquired by the North Carolina Courage in a trade with the San Diego Wave.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/coinbase-sec-digital-assets-crypto-currencies-b091636dec7a7f-4949-4012-82b9-0f9ab5fd6a43Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:46:21 zA federal appeals court says the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission needs to better explain why it turned down a request from Coinbase to develop regulations to cover the booming crypto asset sector.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-jack-smith-jan-6-w85481f7e22fa7-9958-4c6f-ad64-e73d9840d537Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:31:15 zLess than a week before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, a report from special counsel Jack Smith is refocusing attention on the brazen steps the Republican took to cling to power at the end of his first term.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-trump-department-of-defense-cabinet-v786998975cd3a-ae0f-426c-bc08-b2637a1723e2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:30:39 zPete Hegseth faced an important test on Tuesday — but he didn't just have to prove himself to the senators who immediately began sparring over his nomination as defense secretary.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-hotel-pools-seawater-drought-tourism-u054615d03d772-9e39-4caa-8f7c-d5006ac6f099Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:18:44 zHotels on Greek islands may be filling their swimming pools with seawater this summer in response to worsening drought conditions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/ms-13-plea-jairo-saenz-a5mdxebyd37fa898-514b-4152-a92d-aea6614b748eTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:18:41 zJairo Saenz faces 40 to 60 years in prison for the murders, which include the 2016 killings of Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens in Brentwood.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/brownforman-american-whiskey-sales-tariff-u5020201df4f7d-8669-4bb7-a3ba-7d589770061aTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:13:40 zSpirits giant Brown-Forman Corp. says it's reducing its global workforce by about 12% and closing its barrel-making plant in Louisville.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bo-nix-broncos-m8061330dadb89-2e40-4cb1-9417-1007111e921eTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:11:33 zThe Denver Broncos went on the road to Seattle and lost a 1983 wild-card playoff game 31-7.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/northeastern-university-boston-hoax-explosion-sentencing-v2297425a0c8f8-b788-4bcd-bb4d-192ea7acadfcTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:08:56 zFederal prosecutors say a former lab manager at Northeastern University has been sentenced to just over a year in prison for staging a hoax explosion at the Boston campus and then lying about what happened to a federal agent.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ronald-greene-civil-rights-louisiana-police-investigation-x05600a2f0bd5c-2292-4836-b420-89a1320c56b6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:08:48 zFederal prosecutors have decided not to bring charges in the in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene in north Louisiana.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-hearing-senate-defense-pentagon-trump-m3210581e906dd-e939-4f9c-b6eb-e9def961a297Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:08:39 zPete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, has publicly faced senators for the first time.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/barcelona-joan-laporta-dani-olmo-h16996d10f8577-849e-4d5c-a1b0-b286eaabd4caTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:08:23 zBarcelona president Joan Laporta has defended his administration's handling of the Dani Olmo case and has claimed that there was a campaign to tarnish the club's image.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/texas-oklahoma-basketball-sec-m72469b5ef1203-b186-4f20-8a81-9cd685c52ec1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:08:10 zTexas and Oklahoma thought they were leaving the toughest basketball league in the country, only to land right in the middle of this season's version.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/media/jamal-crawford-nbc-sports-nba-analyst-k1kr1figed27621c-ce2b-4d8f-bee7-98539814844eTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:03:09 zCrawford, a three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year who last played as a Net in 2020, got positive reviews as a TNT analyst last season and is committed to a career in media.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-gaza-ceasefire-draft-terms-hostages-u06076cc029791-4e69-461c-8f5d-e95f863cd348Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:01:58 zIf the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal goes according to the current draft, then fighting will stop in Gaza for 42 days, and dozens of Israeli hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners will be freed.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/us-foreign-policy-trump-administration-xjefkax9e50cf154-706a-4762-b6cb-833e5e2333deTue, 14 Jan 2025 12:00:00 zA working world order is an important condition for Trump's apparent goals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/kings-point-sex-assault-prevention-u18r5qka7d80bf83-856e-4349-b803-6fab97ce1a6cTue, 14 Jan 2025 11:58:37 zThe U.S. Merchant Marine Academy's superintendent acknowledged the current system doesn't meet the school's needs and said while there are plans to upgrade it, the timing depends on congressional funding.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bangladesh-uk-tulip-siddiq-resigns-l89237aa7e16e3-3159-4443-ac14-f93562c83b53Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:51:24 zBritain's anti-corruption minister has resigned amid a controversy over links to her aunt Sheikh Hasina who is the ousted Bangladeshi prime minister.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-royals-princess-kate-cancer-remission-x12116ed87d80e-badc-4882-9519-fed8ee2297b1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:45:33 zIn a statement on social media, the princess offered her heartfelt thanks to those who helped her and her husband Prince William. "We couldn't have asked for more,'' she wrote.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-dogs-attack-boy-death-deland-c13118e23073df-38dc-4a65-af7e-51ab354d1a02Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:39:26 zAn 8-year-old boy in central Florida died after he was attacked by two dogs near the entrance of a subdivision.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/china-xiaohongshu-tiktok-ban-refugees-w838556770b293-acc3-4e6b-a2b6-742dc46d0964Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:37:03 zAs the threat of a TikTok ban looms, some U.S. TikTok users are flocking to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded app in the U.S. The self-described "TikTok refugees" landed on Xiaohongshu as an alternative to TikTok.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/gilgo-beach-killings/gilgo-beach-serial-killer-rex-heuermann-j3c49awl1fab1493-7f88-4ae8-9e49-cd85b28f55fbTue, 14 Jan 2025 11:35:10 zThe two-week adjournment was sought to allow prosecutors time to respond to a defense request to exclude DNA evidence from the case.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/eugenio-chacarra-liv-golf-pga-tour-dunlap-k11617725e2c43-70e0-4aa7-b033-690fa42c7085Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:33:58 zEugenio Chacarra still has youth on his side.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/minnesota-legislature-power-struggle-republicans-democrats-w50751295e3521-0997-4b5c-a876-312d852c4d24Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:32:37 zHouse Democrats have boycotted the opening day of Minnesota's 2025 legislative session in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary one-seat majority to unseat one of their members.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/green-bay-packers-clements-g67537d15d30d9-099a-4e7f-9dca-4f3098f2e4adTue, 14 Jan 2025 11:28:12 zTom Clements is stepping down as the Green Bay Packers quarterbacks' coach after a 25-year NFL career in which he worked with Hall of Famer Brett Favre and four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/sam-kerr-court-chelsea-q96562a9a1ebb8-7980-4f78-a8b1-b0f2bcc49f3eTue, 14 Jan 2025 11:22:39 zChelsea forward Sam Kerr appeared in court Tuesday charged with racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bayern-munich-mala-grohs-tumor-a827649ebfae2c-97bc-4755-9663-e5af9336b475Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:17:28 zBayern Munich goalkeeper Mala Grohs has returned to training after she underwent treatment on a malignant tumor.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/european-union-migration-frontex-borders-people-smuggling-y755492e4c6b3c-11d7-4c67-9f5c-3c5c092507d7Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:12:04 zThe European Union's border agency Frontex says that irregular migration into the European Union fell sharply in 2024.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fixing-yellow-cards-kike-salas-sevilla-d390878c227514-a7bd-4bd2-92ba-4bcfd110b190Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:05:40 zThe Spanish league says Sevilla player Kike Salas has been detained by police for allegedly intentionally earning yellow cards to fix sports betting results.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lavrov-russia-us-trump-putin-ukraine-r5618090df26dd-ce12-4d7b-8204-481323375762Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:02:26 zRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow is open for talks with President-elect Donald Trump.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/gabriel-jesus-injury-arsenal-brazil-b28327d8fb9157-45e9-410b-9cd7-9df7ae83c2bcTue, 14 Jan 2025 11:01:32 zArsenal forward Gabriel Jesus will undergo surgery for an ACL injury sustained in the team's FA Cup loss to Manchester United on Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pandemic-preparedness-trump-biden-i187717e0caf76-511c-47ca-ae77-f0233a9041f8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 11:01:12 zThe Biden administration is releasing a "roadmap" for maintaining government defenses against infectious diseases, just as President-elect Donald Trump pledges to dismantle some of them.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/southwest-hiring-internship-elliott-x71856e3ec769d-8acf-414c-940f-d1cfaca35484Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:48:56 zSouthwest Airlines says it's not filling some jobs and summer internships this year as the company looks to lower costs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/orleans-police-federal-oversight-ruling-y8138026113fa0-8015-4f68-a55f-a55570aaa5a6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:46:58 zA judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending longstanding federal oversight.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/real-estate/insurance-costs-long-island-f6uhgh0x9852cecd-3019-4fc1-a6bc-7972ea12d72cTue, 14 Jan 2025 10:44:15 z"Most people don't read their policy," one expert said. "It sits in their drawer or their email box."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/klopp-red-bull-w87309fe86e12e-c98f-48c2-9af3-65d45df8763bTue, 14 Jan 2025 10:42:10 zJürgen Klopp's charm offensive as Red Bull's head of global soccer began in Salzburg, Austria, when the former Liverpool manager was officially presented in his new role and hit back at critics of the move.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-argentina-milei-prize-genesis-jewish-j82741a21dc03e-c8ac-41f6-9f6e-8641d7414f01Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:40:43 zArgentinian president Javier Milei has been awarded Israel's prestigious 2025 Genesis Prize in recognition of his support of Israel, organizers announced Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sweden-moon-miniature-house-genberg-s86421fb2da3fe-9780-4b64-bace-050a246ba212Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:39:07 zA Swedish artist is about to have the dream of a lifetime fulfilled: A little red model house he created will be launched into space this week and if all goes according to plan put on the surface of the moon.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wisconsin-school-shooting-gun-governor-evers-q952300fe17015-cee9-4e8c-a74b-090d366b5bdcTue, 14 Jan 2025 10:38:54 zWisconsin's Democratic governor has created a new office dedicated to preventing gun violence, a month after a school shooting not far from the state Capitol.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/czech-russia-oil-dependence-druzhba-pipeline-fiala-y380930ac54ee1-2a23-481d-95c2-1f0d2888a28bTue, 14 Jan 2025 10:37:48 zThe Czech government says the country has boosted its energy security by completing a project to finish its dependence on oil delivery from Russia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/msnbc-president-leaving-jones-h95491e72f5b02-c70b-4b41-8e46-feedab688916Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:36:57 zMSNBC president Rashida Jones says that she is stepping down after four years.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/buzz-books-emma-donoghue-schwab-sachar-i5620999f8c4e4-7f2f-4cd9-a782-b21e3c4882adTue, 14 Jan 2025 10:31:53 zNew fiction by such favorites as V.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tort-reform-lawsuit-limits-brian-kemp-georgia-b5959929357b92-2072-42c4-a8ed-333198818cb5Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:24:34 zGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp told business leaders Tuesday that he wanted to invest in infrastructure and education, but he did not detail plans for his top priority to limit lawsuits.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sewage-sludge-pasture-farms-milk-beef-harmful-cancer-epa-s059972e842894-cb6e-44f8-ae28-58e57f91a833Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:08:01 zHarmful chemicals in sewage sludge spread on pasture as fertilizer pose a risk to people who regularly consume milk, beef and other products from those farms, in some cases raising cancer risk "several orders of magnitude" above what the Environmental Protection Agency considers acceptable, federal officials announced Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/irs-tax-extension-disaster-small-business-s34245d14d1e96-fffc-4db4-8558-43cdd85bba96Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:01:57 zThe tax deadline for some small businesses affected by severe weather in 2024 is drawing near, the IRS is reminding owners.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-inauguration-obama-bush-clinton-w488214fe9c7f7-d516-4519-ad40-5d8b68d57ea3Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:00:57 zFormer Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-e010440affcf7a-ffd8-4769-8ac0-a1f76397e0b6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:57:44 zFirefighters around Los Angeles are preparing to attack flare-ups or new blazes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/gary-woodland-obama-shot-clock-keegan-bradley-o713484bae0b5a-e24a-4d28-a02e-9415a50435edTue, 14 Jan 2025 09:52:35 zGary Woodland had a short flight from his vacation on the Big Island to the Sony Open on Oahu.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/poland-musk-castle-europe-residence-glogowek-w80752786a6b73-f4be-4695-ba59-8bebf4756e27Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:45:17 zA town in Poland is encouraging Elon Musk to buy its vast 13th-century castle and turn it into his European headquarters.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/jessica-simpson-split-eric-johnson-t5841172406702-329a-44df-ba05-d8e050c26791Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:42:34 zSinger-actor Jessica Simpson and her husband, former NFL player Eric Johnson, have separated after 10 years of marriage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/morocco-said-ait-mahdi-earthquake-protest-haouz-n734681882b6a1-6d7a-4a2d-885d-d9cc79604e5cTue, 14 Jan 2025 09:42:16 zA well-known Moroccan activist who led protests decrying the government's earthquake response was sentenced to prison in a case that human rights advocates condemned as politically motivated.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/syria-poverty-un-wfp-mccain-p79149419dd01c-5db0-43f9-ac4a-f0f705489e3dTue, 14 Jan 2025 09:41:45 zThe director of the U.N. World Food Program says that some governments are hesitant to boost funding for urgent humanitarian needs in Syria under the country's new interim rulers after the fall of former President Bashar Assad.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/university-michigan-ann-arbor-vehicles-breakins-f27124418b3979-d5a7-451e-a70a-66d1e8dab664Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:40:38 zMore than two dozen vehicles in a high school parking lot had their windows smashed and were broken into during a men's college basketball game at nearby University of Michigan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/isabeau-levito-nationals-injury-w631248c171432-ca5b-478d-922a-0e854774cfcbTue, 14 Jan 2025 09:39:56 zWorld championship silver medalist Isabeau Levito has ruled herself out of next week's United States nationals with a foot injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/michigan-governor-republican-s695855027cc84-a278-4a5d-9b13-9b40b2499e76Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:37:05 zMichigan's top Republican leader in the state Senate is running for governor as a Republican in 2026.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-los-angeles-wildfires-drinking-water-contamination-y47130b8d37d21-d87f-4e8b-b136-50ce4ec2ed7fTue, 14 Jan 2025 09:30:42 zAs fires burn in Los Angeles, water utilities are responding to extensive damage to pipes and storage and treatment facilities.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/american-express-dubai-mcilroy-pga-tour-europe-e296718cf672ca-6ee5-4425-b744-015b2625d8aeTue, 14 Jan 2025 09:29:06 zThe PGA Tour leaves Hawaii for the California desert and the European tour resumes its season in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wisconsin-voter-id-election-photo-n742823891d35b-3ae6-456e-9cab-a4e6e5f1b0a2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:20:25 zWisconsin's photo ID requirement for voting would be elevated from a state law to a constitutional amendment under a proposal approved in the Republican-controlled Assembly with no support from Democrats.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-africa-miners-trapped-explainer-c091984fed87b9-aaeb-41db-99ff-811f58fd5183Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:15:55 zSouth African authorities have come under intense scrutiny for their response after civic groups said hundreds of miners have been trapped deep in an abandoned gold mine for months.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gaza-israel-hamas-war-blinken-k24726b66a4a06-9cc5-4e6d-afb5-442565936608Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:11:39 zSecretary of State Antony Blinken has made a last-minute case for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears tantalizingly close to completion.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/al-capone-pistol-las-vegas-sweetheart-u5183621562fd7-3603-45e8-85a5-49d293f59de0Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:02:31 zA rare glimpse into mobster Al Capone's home life will be on display in a new exhibit at the Mob Museum in downtown Las Vegas.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/letters/trumps-inauguration-long-island-readers-l94rl53h34da8db4-28e0-4887-a23a-dc9ab6babc43Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:00:00 zWe want to hear from you.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/loris-karius-schalke-u51941c34ee37a-7d75-43c1-b1fa-0265afbd4abeTue, 14 Jan 2025 08:55:52 zMore than six years after a disastrous Champions League final sent his career spiraling downward, former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius is seeking a new start at a storied German club that's facing its own problems.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lebanon-nawaf-salam-prime-minister-israel-hezbollah-economy-q85150cd2dda93-03b8-4c26-b964-ab6a271a5e74Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:53:41 zLebanon's prime minister-designate has vowed to rebuild the country following years of economic meltdown and a 14-month war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/thairo-estrada-rockies-contract-r90111591e4b67-cf66-4e7b-9b51-70f39987d86eTue, 14 Jan 2025 08:52:21 zThairo Estrada is guaranteed $4 million in his one-year contract with the Colorado Rockies and can earn $750,000 in performance bonuses.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/interpol-west-africa-illegal-mining-arrests-l8962579049964-9411-4d4b-8d6a-befd22ba6b47Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:43:25 zInterpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kate-cancer-chemotherapy-princess-of-wales-j864173318a614-053a-48ba-a887-5d3984535160Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:38:21 zThe Princess of Wales visited the hospital where she was treated for cancer.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/economy-inflation-manufacturers-prices-federal-reserve-j72806a7ec538b-c4f3-492f-8100-ab17655e2dacTue, 14 Jan 2025 08:37:47 zU.S. wholesale inflation rose last month on higher energy prices.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/josh-rojas-white-sox-contract-j9736838469e44-d1a7-4160-967b-28ea680022bdTue, 14 Jan 2025 08:37:07 zInfielder Josh Rojas can earn up to $1 million in performance bonuses in addition to his $3.5 million salary with the Chicago White Sox.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-davos-world-economic-forum-h97857d9488d43-d39e-4761-bb73-4034cd31cf4cTue, 14 Jan 2025 08:29:55 zThe World Economic Forum's president says U.S. President Donald Trump will take part virtually in the annual meeting in Davos just days after his inauguration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/southampton-chairman-henrik-kraft-o70390be03f34c-00c9-4801-9fad-7f88678646daTue, 14 Jan 2025 08:27:46 zSouthampton chairman Henrik Kraft has stepped down from his role with the relegation-threatened Premier League club and been replaced by majority shareholder Dragan Solak.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-defense-trump-women-allegations-w33924c843e1df-f277-48fc-89e6-74085c8d1071Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:15:41 zConfirmation hearings for Donald Trump's cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/joao-fonseca-australian-open-brazil-teenager-j109366db0a906-28f7-4157-8fd3-8189b609f6d4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 08:08:19 zJoão Fonseca has definitively introduced himself to the world as the latest teen sensation in men's tennis by upsetting No. 9 seed Andrey Rublev 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the first round of the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/lorenzo-musetti-hair-australian-open-g60621181dab38-9e78-4b82-825d-049290efd275Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:28:14 zLorenzo Musetti's man bun is a thing of the past: The Italian tennis player showed up at the Australian Open with his famously lengthy locks sheared, and he wound up winning his first-round match by a hair.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/jeff-beck-guitars-christies-auction-x1121129d83287-2646-48b9-9c5a-646cffd3e49cTue, 14 Jan 2025 07:26:38 zSome of the most iconic guitars in rock history are going on display in London before they go under the hammer at auction.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/directv-sports-bundle-h70779f1f6dd9e-0d74-495f-84d3-b41f305fcebbTue, 14 Jan 2025 07:24:35 zDirecTV is launching a package aimed at viewers who watch mostly sports.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/a-train-shut-down-mta-ke8mluk04b87803f-5d8b-4811-ba3a-8a15ad566779Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:16:56 zLingering damage from Sandy and years of wear and tear are behind the major upgrades to viaducts and bridges along the line.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/paris-olympics-damaged-medals-h742831990bb62-9e2f-4cd7-b68d-4e2065fbf1feTue, 14 Jan 2025 07:08:28 zSome of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/biden-white-house-ai-artificial-intelligence-m579959af78c96-5160-47ef-aa65-0de37a8f1c71Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:06:15 zPresident Joe Biden has signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations like data centers can be built quickly and at scale in the United States.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/spain-housing-crisis-tourism-rent-protests-taxes-t1139758646a18-8982-49b6-b2e8-8322e6ad12a7Tue, 14 Jan 2025 06:45:34 zSpain is planning a raft of measures to address its brewing housing crisis, including an up to 100% tax on properties bought by people who are neither citizens nor residents of the European Union.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/haiti-internally-displaced-gang-violence-un-iom-h058768fec71c2-65e5-467b-bdec-8f9715193cc8Tue, 14 Jan 2025 06:22:37 zThe U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/google-britain-search-competition-investigation-n36408151d1447-9b6b-48a4-b8f6-3c29137f26b3Tue, 14 Jan 2025 06:20:15 zBritain's competition watchdog says it's investigating Google's search ad business, adding to global scrutiny that the U.S. tech giant is facing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-york-kathy-hochul-state-free-tuition-n431418fb14b43-be1b-484c-b559-b7e3ddf25462Tue, 14 Jan 2025 06:03:07 zNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pitching voters on a series of populist economic policies as she lays out her agenda for the year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-playoffs-detroit-lions-k31751e343cb8a-c817-4049-a6aa-bcb081d38accTue, 14 Jan 2025 06:01:14 zSheila Ford Hamp stepped up to support general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell two-plus years ago when the Detroit Lions were 4-18-1 under their leadership.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nba-detroit-pistons-cade-cunningham-o1671227e10649-db66-4d0b-b079-ecf20f13954cTue, 14 Jan 2025 06:00:51 zThey lead the NBA in wins so far in January.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-storm-resiliency-measures-c2qxw6wbfe228651-64b6-4a9e-9a2a-ced196812b43Tue, 14 Jan 2025 06:00:00 zThe governor proposes to strengthen the power grid, expand flood mitigation programs and use updated building codes to protect homes and natural resources from severe storms.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bayern-munich-chelsea-mathys-tel-m58952cd7b7fbf-517a-48a2-b6ae-52c91147ff9bTue, 14 Jan 2025 05:59:37 zBayern Munich's sporting director Christoph Freund says the German club wants to keep Mathys Tel, after several media reports linked the French forward to a move to Chelsea.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vietnam-russia-putin-nuclear-energy-ukraine-climate-x62854708b1485-d801-4112-b700-b464ee30e79dTue, 14 Jan 2025 05:58:12 zVietnam and Russia inked an agreement to boost cooperation on nuclear energy during Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin's two-day visit to Hanoi.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chiefs-broncos-chargers-west-nfl-playoffs-r45798937670d9-d47e-4a13-9c15-fed457245014Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:55:52 zThe Chargers and Broncos joined the Chiefs in this year's playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ap-top-25-georgia-r1625039a170b3-7d19-4b75-9c8a-f9232497892eTue, 14 Jan 2025 05:51:16 zGeorgia enters this week battling through five straight games against AP Top 25 opponents in the Southeastern Conference.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/minnesota-top-25-h490992fe8ff48-7236-442d-ae3a-b314e4288a38Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:50:55 zMinnesota coach Dawn Plitzuweit turned her college music choice for inspiration last season when the Golden Gophers made a run to the finals of the postseason WNIT.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nato-finland-baltic-undersea-cables-n463139aa13943-9b64-4e19-bce1-25c008cf5165Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:47:51 zNATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/zelenskyy-macron-western-troops-ukraine-russia-war-k191921f09c131-355c-402e-9cc2-d5ee371c428eTue, 14 Jan 2025 05:40:16 zUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has held further discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron about the possibility of Western troops deploying in Ukraine to safeguard any peace deal ending the nearly three-year war with Russia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/sailing-vendee-globe-charlie-dalin-q39129cea8dde6-e5e9-4e36-8ff3-0f658b7e82e2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:20:51 zFrench sailor Charlie Dalin has won the around-the-world race Vendee Globe in record time.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/long-island-housing-survey-x8eetc8q4edf21c3-6085-49dc-85d5-a31878cc0c57Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:29 zA new survey from local business groups aims to highlight building barriers in the region.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/family/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live-nassau-coliseum-ys3exqhqf345ad30-5127-45fb-be84-d1e3d22d8796Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe show at Nassau Coliseum will feature monster trucks and a freestyle motocross performance.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/bowling/top-boys-bowlers-2024-2025-nt8esaaqd2716f80-6352-4a73-a491-4a94c82328e7Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zNewsday's look at the top 20 boys bowlers this winter.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/every-child-reads-student-awards-jxelfq9ic1492356-5781-4192-b9b4-1ab181ed6e94Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe students were among 12 winners statewide in the inaugural contest coordinated by the New York State PTANewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/bowling/top-girls-bowlers-2024-2025-ow16opf6aadf6802-e1f9-42ee-a1a0-6066adf71fb9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOur annual look at LI's top girls bowlers as the season rolls alongNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/paul-tonna-north-shore-leader-defamation-lawsuit-rdhsvo89a9caa153-5679-4aac-8358-560d7184c097Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe case stems from a story in The North Shore Leader linking former Suffolk Legis. Paul Tonna's lobbying and public relations firm to an alleged land-fraud scheme.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/japanese-mexican-fusion-huntington-restaurant-rky6099g83a24cfc-bf78-4e47-9a55-547ac7edc8c1Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe spot opened in the space that used to be Mission Taco.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/nifa-legal-contract-numc-gae2ntm562953d1e-23d5-4725-89a3-30cd4b5a520dTue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOfficials approved contracts worth $325,000 for two Manhattan-based law firms representing the Nassau Health Care Corporation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/weather/greater-los-angeles-wildfires-e6hzltrc4152ad4a-d2ed-41da-bf54-b803009a25f2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zA "perfect storm" of drought and Santa Ana winds have combined, experts say, to make the wildfires so fierce and difficult to contain.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uganda-opposition-besigye-kidnapped-treachery-x260735dbceffb-4331-4570-bb85-d844c3fac858Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:17:05 zA prominent opposition figure in Uganda will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court ruled Tuesday, escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye faces ahead of presidential elections scheduled for 2026.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-china-sea-philippines-scarborough-shoal-e88068ed2491f5-cc68-4f53-85db-e02d7964440cTue, 14 Jan 2025 03:56:37 zA Philippine security official says China is "pushing us to the wall" with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that "all options are on the table" for Manila's response, including new international lawsuits.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-africa-miners-illegal-rescue-u87549d2fa1503-3ddd-455f-865b-a7004df118f2Tue, 14 Jan 2025 03:55:27 zRescuers have sent a cagelike device into one of South Africa's deepest gold mines to bring out survivors among hundreds of miners working illegally in an abandoned shaft who have been trapped for months.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/freedom-caucus-wyoming-republicans-states-i976091f306f62-e7f0-4ba8-bf67-a0f86ee95e53Tue, 14 Jan 2025 03:05:50 zConservative members of Freedom Caucus have achieved a first.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-war-syria-lebanon-news-01-14-2025-s67317baf6f172-cceb-420b-bd86-b5ae2e5af247Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:48:54 zPalestinian health officials say Israeli strikes on homes in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 17 people.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/kawhi-leonard-clippers-l432838c256b61-2ed2-4578-9f85-b44e12e0b2b9Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:29:07 zKawhi Leonard is in no rush to break free of the minutes restriction he's been playing under since making his season debut recently.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-prime-minister-bayrou-budget-f851192c74bfc7-8480-416e-9da0-221da1ba7eaeTue, 14 Jan 2025 02:24:06 zFrance's new prime minister, François Bayrou, has announced the renegotiation of a contested plan raising the retirement age from 62 to 64.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/medvedev-kasidit-samrej-australian-open-net-camera-l659139660cc58-e53d-4a5b-a4d2-f2cb0d3aa87aTue, 14 Jan 2025 02:21:57 zDaniil Medvedev has used his racket to smash a tiny camera attached to the net at the Australian Open while he was trailing in his first-round match in the main stadium.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-security-militants-killed-northwest-j02376ff6f4426-81c9-4ee8-9cf0-ced709fa9b32Tue, 14 Jan 2025 02:15:06 zPakistan's military says its security forces killed eight militants in raids against their hideouts in restive northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mark-carney-canada-prime-minister-liberal-party-x10446856122c9-7cd8-4aa6-a100-394a478fdecbTue, 14 Jan 2025 02:06:51 zFormer central banker Mark Carney has strongly suggested he will run to be Canada's next prime minister during an appearance on Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show'Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/jenson-brooksby-autism-taylor-fritz-australian-open-t147240f90a483-e6f4-43ee-8e46-b64cd7f70066Tue, 14 Jan 2025 01:37:56 zAmerican tennis player Jenson Brooksby has made his return to professional tennis after an eventful two years away.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hunger-letter-nobel-world-food-prize-n48692e5597e1a-798c-4bb9-9eba-c8d17d1fd8e6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 01:11:39 zMore than 150 recipients of the Nobel and World Food prizes have released an open letter calling for a dramatic increase in research and a commitment to new food distribution efforts.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/lakers-spurs-score-lebron-t97849a54c6d72-e731-430b-b71c-e69270e02f9eTue, 14 Jan 2025 01:08:54 zVictor Wembanyama had 23 points and eight rebounds, Harrison Barnes scored 10 of his 17 points in the fourth quarter, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Lakers 126-102 in Los Angeles' first game back from two postponements due to the wildfires devastating the area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/heat-clippers-score-y51133337a3535-51a9-4c71-86c1-f62cac07552eTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:59:07 zJames Harden scored 13 of his 26 points in a third-quarter revival that rallied the Los Angeles Clippers past the Miami Heat 109-98 to snap a two-game skid.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kings-oilers-score-w14817cedd55d3-b4f7-46a3-a57b-83c3d71134ccTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:49:44 zConnor McDavid scored in the second period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 for their second straight win.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/netherlands-collaboration-nazis-holocaust-remembrance-archives-a95755fae38b0d-cacf-46ba-9d65-85eaeca678c6Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:21:46 zOn Jan. 1 in the Netherlands, many were cleaning up the mess from New Year's Eve fireworks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/lakers-michael-cooper-jersey-retirement-b0178077520a19-96e1-4ec8-a592-c9c2ad3ab53aTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:21:22 zMichael Cooper spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers as a defense-minded guard who always focused on helping his Showtime teammates to be stars.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-m21462925bf808-23e9-4e04-9d4a-72c22fd8328dTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:13:13 zEasing winds have delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters as they battle two massive blazes in the Los Angeles area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/inauguration-defeated-candidates-harris-trump-pence-cleveland-j04535f95d817c-6cb5-4ee8-81a5-dc24bd343901Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:10:21 zIn January 1981, Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/georgia-probation-reform-court-o50139719432be-74f1-46a9-b4f3-c0d71d40c311Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:09:21 zThe state with the highest per capita number of people on probation is trying to lower that number.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/benin-voodoo-festival-ouidah-n40822734fcc0a-b829-4eeb-ba0d-04b5c304e9aeTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:09:11 zBenin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a tourist attraction.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ukraine-soccer-amputee-championship-u148190fe6be15-fd84-40f1-adf2-ed5ef0a889ceTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:08:07 zThe players were chosen from among the thousands of Ukrainians wounded in the war.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/2020-census-bureau-race-ethnicity-f12581af811500-4a7e-403d-a4f7-f91ea581aedeTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:07:17 zWhen 2020 census results were released more than three years ago, they showed a 276% boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States since 2010.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-senate-confirmation-defense-pentagon-trump-f41649e1ecc5b2-b975-4049-8a34-a41f09726b8fTue, 14 Jan 2025 00:04:34 zDefense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators on Tuesday for the first time after weeks of privately pushing back on criticism over his qualifications and personal past.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pope-francis-hope-autobiography-b88571c6519183-f232-407a-b9ac-646afb134007Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:03:06 zPope Francis' autobiography is being released Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/florida-am-grambling-score-l40488a7cf5c13-30ea-4b27-a2d0-d8cb4d5a35e4Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:02:43 zAntwan Burnett had 18 points and Chilaydrien Newton scored 17 off the bench to lead Grambling to a 79-72 victory over Florida A&M.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-defense-trump-women-allegations-f208283ceebd1b-63a0-4352-9864-2eadc16d0315Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:01:36 zPete Hegseth vows to bring "warrior culture'" to the military if confirmed as President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary pick.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/golden-state-warriors-steve-kerr-stephen-curry-q62977406a3298-4d6c-43df-b638-a90a332581dfMon, 13 Jan 2025 23:41:45 zThe Golden State Warriors fell below.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/vikings-rams-score-playoffs-x4838704651f2c-a14c-4181-91ab-e76913d6cc9fMon, 13 Jan 2025 23:32:43 zMatthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings, sacking Sam Darnold an NFL playoff record-tying nine times to win 27-9 Monday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-coaches-djokovic-murray-i877834dd7baa3-40eb-410c-87d0-65b197b8e513Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:21:33 zNovak Djokovic and his new coach, Andy Murray, are taking advantage of a new setup at the Australian Open that gives players' entourages a chance to sit right next to the court in special four-seat pods.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/rockets-grizzlies-score-e7846993a44c75-b539-4bf1-ac0f-c3a6cacde4e3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:49:51 zJalen Green tied his career high with 42 points, capped by a layup that gave Houston the lead late, and the Rockets rallied for a 120-118 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-maha-kumbh-hinduism-a90500dffa22c3-f947-4cb3-b479-c783a9f9a427Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:42:46 zTens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims are taking dips in sacred rivers in the first of a series of major baths in the Maha Kumbh festival, the largest religious congregation on Earth.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-1-14-2025-live-updates-j190987e1cc9b4-9a61-4e95-8899-e7553b963a84Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:32:43 zThe 38-year-old Gael Monfils has held off fellow Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets to advance to the second round of the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-pistons-t5gq2majab40a2eb-aea5-45e4-8675-be5e8a72f843Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:32:31 zCade Cunningham had 29 of his 36 points in the second half and Malik Beasley hit two huge three-pointers in the final minute for Detroit. Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns totaled 84 points for the Knicks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/hs-sports-roundup-bowling-basketball-wrestling-gymnastics-g90ds9ofd8943ce2-0c33-4e46-a938-7eba6a2f37eeMon, 13 Jan 2025 22:32:24 zCatch up on action from across Long Island.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flames-blackhawks-score-r502896e247754-aaf6-4814-b28c-f2d99c10dfdcMon, 13 Jan 2025 22:21:25 zJakob Pelletier had two goals and an assist, helping the Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/panthers-flyers-score-o67598d9253646-62ad-4163-bca6-210d424624bbMon, 13 Jan 2025 22:13:39 zNoah Cates scored two goals and the Philadelphia Flyers rallied from behind twice to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/warriors-raptors-score-i368703c523a8c-7bb3-445b-8adc-5029fb39b5e5Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:13:16 zOchai Agbaji scored the go-ahead basket with 1:33 left in the fourth quarter and the Toronto Raptors rallied to beat the Golden State Warriors 104-101.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hawaii-illegal-fireworks-aerials-governor-new-penalties-w3692403ddffd5-3861-4fa5-a174-db9195d09a30Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:11:54 zHawaii Gov. Josh Green is proposing a range of new penalties to crack down on people who flout the state's fireworks laws.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/lakers-clippers-wildfires-b09833277ea940-cbe8-42f1-818a-407eaac93559Mon, 13 Jan 2025 22:07:59 zThe Lakers and the Clippers both went back to work Monday night in Los Angeles' first two NBA games since catastrophic wildfires killed at least 24 people and destroyed significant sections of their hometown.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/lsu-vanderbilt-score-y260718e67503c-29a3-450a-9b5c-64a170629782Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:45:51 zFlau'Jae Johnson scored 25 points and Aneesah Morrow scored 23 points, and the undefeated No. 5 Tigers held off Vanderbilt 83-77 on Monday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/timberwolves-wizards-score-k47512c080fcb0-0c30-4c37-960b-b98c47db53d9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:45:34 zAnthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sloppy first half and beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/bam-adebayo-injured-miami-heat-t11987e5c97364-6d1c-4089-87db-3f9230095bc0Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:40:26 zMiami Heat center Bam Adebayo is sitting out against the Los Angeles Clippers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucla-rutgers-score-big-ten-n047816e19a2c2-7204-4fd4-9448-d700ae99e877Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:31:18 zFreshman Ace Bailey totaled 20 points and 10 rebounds and Rutgers beat UCLA 75-6, ending the Scarlet Knights' three-game losing streak by extending the Bruins' skid to four.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/xander-schauffele-american-express-pga-tour-w585100c5df517-2a34-4aa7-88c7-8603680bebafMon, 13 Jan 2025 21:19:37 zXander Schauffele is withdrawing from The American Express this week in the California desert.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/james-rodriguez-leon-mexico-g78130ab373d3a-401a-4c81-8f63-89f7e239dc17Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:18:39 zAfter a brief stint with Rayo Vallecano, James Rodríguez' next stop in Mexico's top flight will be with eight-time champion Leon, one of three Mexican teams which have qualified for this year's Club World Cup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/elmont-roslyn-boys-basketball-mxu8t8hy3f853fc1-fd9f-469d-85d6-ed1ae33c75d4Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:16:54 zCyrus, who played on Elmont's JV team last season, scored all 10 of his points in the fourth quarter.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/boston-college-notre-dame-score-p027675a3dda69-3b5a-42db-9226-75c77c25a147Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:15:30 zTae Davis scored 26 points, Markus Burton added 20 and Notre Dame beat Boston College 78-60 on Monday night to snap a four-game losing streak.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/lawrence-woodmere-academy-portledge-n7o970k51e71bdb4-1b36-41e9-9ca4-79e9fe27a347Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:06:10 zMya Brave scores 21 points as Lawrence Woodmere Academy's five freshman starters run their record to 8-2 overall.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-yoon-detainment-martial-law-chung-police-s32282000480f6-900f-4c8b-8eae-b69ae7c2af9aMon, 13 Jan 2025 20:52:41 zThe top aide of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has pleaded with law enforcement agencies to abandon their efforts to detain him over his imposition of martial law last month, as authorities prepare a second attempt to take him into custody.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/justin-verlander-giants-f9129973662448-cbc3-4c8e-bb6d-31dd3cc09142Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:49:09 zJustin Verlander is determined to show he can still pitch at the highest level after a forgettable, injury-plagued 2024 season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/minnesota-maryland-score-e15334c33803b8-643f-4ecb-bb6e-41fb90f0a5e4Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:48:34 zFreshman Derik Queen scored 18 of his season-high 27 points in the second half, Rodney Rice added 21 points and Maryland beat Minnesota 77-71.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-01-14-2025-y96866d2e119f9-d984-4d2d-97af-3016abbc24a9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:47:11 zOfficials say Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/girls-high-school-basketball-lon8xkao96bf8963-d72f-4a1d-9c39-ec25eaf60fceMon, 13 Jan 2025 20:31:41 zAlexa Rosenbach scored 13 points, all in the second half; Gianna Solch also had 13 points, including nine in the first half,  and Sofia Vasselman had 11 points and seven steals for Commack (10-3, 7-0).Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-vikings-arizona-wildfires-v590594dd94801-e32e-40f1-bb08-3096281c8ceeMon, 13 Jan 2025 20:28:55 zThe Los Angeles Rams made themselves at home on Monday night for their NFL wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings — even if their adopted stadium featured an unusual amount of red and was nearly 400 miles east of their regular venue.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/teachers-license-suspension-sexual-abuse-suueowiq0474d72e-bc90-4b7b-ae6b-0bc433f67fc3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:12:30 zThe new state regulations could provide for speedier removal of accused teachers from classrooms until all appeals in their cases are settled, state education officials said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-jalen-brunson-szbxtdnj3e7890a8-a30c-4b01-a47e-1444c5916ea9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:01:35 zThe Knicks' guard has missed just the game on New Year's Day this season and was on court Monday night to face Detroit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-korea-missile-launch-nuclear-kim-jong-un-t52451d801c040-36b2-477f-885e-365dd5349703Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:55:24 zSouth Korea's military says North Korea has test-fired multiple missiles toward its eastern waters in its second launch event of 2025.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-talks-x1db7iqm943fc93c-6d04-47bd-8e41-3e5aa7940167Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:52:05 zOfficials say U.S. and Arab mediators made significant progress toward brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, but a deal has not been reached yet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mi5-cambridge-spies-anthony-blunt-kim-philby-j27501a6e06300-1aa5-4caf-9bb1-686674a4c831Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:28:11 zNewly declassified British documents show that Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn't want to add to her worries.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/washington-commanders-playoffs-n914323590f523-58cf-4d8a-9b4c-966476cad24dMon, 13 Jan 2025 19:13:33 zDan Quinn has said he wants to be a coach people remember for always going for it.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/canada-ambassador-us-trump-hillman-u40363a84da979-f5d1-45c3-9489-3e3940594b95Mon, 13 Jan 2025 19:07:59 zCanada's ambassador to Washington says Canada is prepared to buy more from the United States including its next fleet of submarines to appease President-elect Donald Trump's concerns about the U.S.-Canada trade deficit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mta-congestion-pricing-manhattan-nyc-toll-c821859f9c58fb-a8ac-4212-89d3-b71275ee2a9fMon, 13 Jan 2025 19:02:47 zA new toll on drivers entering the core of Manhattan brought modest but measurable traffic reductions to New York City in its first week of operation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nba-jontay-porter-betting-case-hennen-i57971a62e0ebb-ddb0-40af-963c-364f74074a1cMon, 13 Jan 2025 18:56:24 zA sixth person has been charged in the federal sports betting case involving ex-NBA player Jontay Porter.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/broncos-season-wrapup-nix-payton-n916095dc26b6b-4ecd-4239-82b2-4bbe47136813Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:55:20 zThe Denver Broncos ended their eight-year playoff drought in 2024 behind rookie quarterback Bo Nix, the sixth QB selected in last April's NFL draft.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/orioles-andrew-kittredge-contract-d7169126b46021-5432-4106-83e4-2c737321b5c6Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:50:46 zAndrew Kittredge and the Baltimore Orioles have finalized a $10 million, one-year contract.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-embers-spread-j05085c0b69b22-a97d-488a-9e16-19c504b01b78Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:47:33 zWhile authorities don't know what sparked the deadly fires in the Los Angeles area, they do know that embers have helped spread the flames.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/buffalo-bills-analysis-playoffs-r97701e15d3d9e-c22a-4125-8c8c-8f9cb28d76f7Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:41:12 zAccomplished as the Buffalo Bills have been in winning five straight AFC East titles, they can't shake the narrative of coming up short in the playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chase-chrisley-arrest-twin-peaks-knows-best-l703703c43daea-7204-4cbb-bcfd-764516e82566Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:37:28 zA representative for reality TV star Chase Chrisley has denied an allegation that his client assaulted the manager of a popular Atlanta sports bar last week after refusing to leave.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/reds-tv-w228976ca54d3b-d332-4a36-8e09-a44058e4d8f3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:25:10 zThe Cincinnati Reds announced Monday it had reached an agreement to return to their former regional sports network partner for the upcoming season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/buccaneers-mayfield-evans-godwin-bowles-irving-h1969902e6a527-ebb7-437c-b568-ed521ff9928cMon, 13 Jan 2025 18:25:07 zBaker Mayfield had a career year and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers improved their win total, won a fourth straight division title and made an NFC-best fifth consecutive playoff appearance.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/miami-carson-beck-d99465123518b3-1696-42d0-a1d1-af6b4005b424Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:24:44 zCarson Beck has been through his first team meeting at Miami, and he's starting to build relationships with his new teammates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/islip-flooding-eaton-lane-p2bsnhfv7e6be8f7-ba95-446a-80ba-a0187958803dMon, 13 Jan 2025 18:19:37 zIn doing so, the town board approved resolutions pulling the money from plans for upgrades on Ocean Avenue in Bay Shore and Browns River Road in Sayville.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/congestion-pricing-mta-o6w19wttf68b5e39-c107-425a-a409-49fa797c5d1eMon, 13 Jan 2025 18:16:22 zThe faster speeds were most pronounced in the morning rush, when cars moved 39% faster through the Queens-Midtown Tunnel and 28% faster across the Brooklyn Bridge.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-season-wrapup-harbaugh-q58094b7a17aa8-3d92-4139-90be-cc5d00e5fa7eMon, 13 Jan 2025 18:06:41 zIn his first season back in the NFL, Jim Harbaugh made plenty of strides in rebuilding the Los Angeles Chargers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hunter-biden-justice-department-david-weiss-v292713877fbbd-acea-4329-868a-ae83dfa71f3fMon, 13 Jan 2025 18:05:17 zThe special counsel who brought criminal charges against Hunter Biden says the probes were "the culmination of thorough, impartial investigations, not partisan politics."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/bulls-torrey-craig-k864292f214fc1-2123-4c16-ade0-037e5cf60954Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:04:07 zChicago Bulls forward Torrey Craig has a sprained right ankle and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/data-breach-school-districts-powerschool-fal4qrt389702c3d-6ef3-4bdb-b7a3-49d7eb4edec5Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:59:10 zThe districts are customers of PowerSchool, a cloud-based software company, which says it experienced a cybersecurity incident on Dec. 28.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/heidi-montag-la-wildfires-itunes-chart-superficial-j20737f1d42744-246c-4eb6-922f-a18c0566349aMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:59:03 zReality television star Heidi Montag's 2010 album "Superficial" has hit No. 1 on the iTunes' all-genre songs and albums charts 15 years after its release and just after Montag and husband Spencer Pratt lost their home in the Palisades Fire.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/mike-vrabel-new-england-patriots-h55238fce44ae9-62c3-4329-b782-761a8584ee16Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:51:48 zWhen Mike Vrabel began his post-NFL playing career as an assistant coach at Ohio State in 2011, he had thoughts of one day returning to the New England Patriots.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/chris-kreider-filip-chytil-rangers-ln2hopg392737313-e07d-4fe7-aca4-552612eb03d2Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:49:07 zBut coach Peter Laviolette wasn't ready or willing to confirm if either player will be in the lineup on Tuesday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/minnesota-legislature-power-struggle-republicans-democrats-u39238d00922d5-491a-4127-a81f-a6d4b2da4193Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:43:39 zThe 2025 session of the Minnesota Legislature could be headed for a rocky start when it convenes Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-jeff-ulbrich-urlmkmx855689095-67c2-4f8f-beee-21e9e8924b97Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:39:51 zThe interim head coach/defensive coordinator is the ninth person to interview with the team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/inter-miami-messi-mascherano-t19583822dcb70-a29d-4642-ab79-d6d142127adeMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:38:13 zJavier Mascherano's first game as Inter Miami's new coach is this weekend.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-state-of-the-state-address-xaow0cmy9344c067-9e46-4719-8fdb-c23e7336c3bfMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:34:06 zThe governor is scheduled to begin her speech at 1 p.m. at the Hart Theater in the Empire State Plaza in Albany.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/steelers-mike-tomlin-russell-wilson-justin-fields-x073374d639f5b-972b-453b-822a-3f58127ef82bMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:32:46 zThe Pittsburgh Steelers head into the offseason with plenty of questions to answer after another quick playoff exit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/lynn-walsh-nypd-officer-no-charges-attorney-general-xvps9nyea340bfba-0678-471f-9b1c-c7d610a47933Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:31:40 zLynn Walsh, 70, died a week after being struck by three vehicles as she crossed Sunrise Highway in 2023.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/amazon-to-end-try-before-you-buy-prime-g86479c6131ee9-9c65-4a0f-9203-9ea74e3652ecMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:30:15 zAmazon is saying goodbye to "Try Before You Buy."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-playoffs-lions-commanders-s432465f1e211f-c1d9-4ae1-90e7-15f68bdc8957Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:29:36 zThe Detroit Lions are back from a three-day weekend and preparing to face the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the NFC playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/missing-girl-kidnapping-rape-francis-buckheit-vf62k1ng59cd0d6e-c678-49c0-a8f0-c5cb05cd132cMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:28:49 zFrancis Buckheit is charged in the kidnapping and rape of a 14-year-old East Patchogue girl who was missing for 25 days.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/villarreal-sociedad-liga-r1444203fc9b01-0e16-4185-aeb5-30ca8545ae33Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:26:38 zReal Sociedad has recorded a sixth clean sheet in a row at its Reale Arena on the way to a 1-0 win over Villarreal in La Liga.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/georgia-apalachee-school-shooting-brian-kemp-lawmakers-h549791ca233bc-e9f0-452c-aa8a-e5958fd0733fMon, 13 Jan 2025 17:25:17 zGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to give public schools a one-time boost of $50 million for school safety and security.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/stowaway-svetlana-dali-paris-new-york-p396733557c066-f64b-4b04-bd86-79e4a0be30f3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:20:15 zA Russian woman who was arrested after she stowed away on a flight from New York to Paris has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Brooklyn.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/smartphones-brazil-restrictions-children-a3348075f315d1-2d69-4586-b33b-46f0d5ed9899Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:10:22 zBrazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a bill restricting the use of smartphones at school, following a global trend for such limitations.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/laura-albanese/sean-manaea-mets-hvhlkuorfd99942e-a4e8-4fde-8b81-b20809e325d7Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:08:46 zThe Mets now are viewed as a functional organization.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/school-bus-safety-program-north-hempstead-mwd7fjsv29c95e7d-7b2c-45e8-bff1-ec90f5434c08Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:04:07 zDrivers in three more of the town's school districts who drive past school buses that have a stop sign deployed will start getting tickets this month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cyprus-jews-antisemitism-europe-jewish-a6520083552a40-99a5-4ce4-9219-7f7f0b820c3fMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:59:27 zThe leader of a prominent European Jewish organization says authorities across Europe need to immediately take action against a precipitous rise in antisemitism.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/the-point-newsday-li-population-american-community-survey-jan-6-capitol-riot-rfk-jr-tulsi-gabbard-pete-hegseth-o7kc32fw64edaec3-06d9-4eb7-bd4a-ecb536566e33Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:55:23 zThe Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-california-wildfires-fire-suppressant-retardant-o1079980ae1713-b90e-4b4f-b5bf-4cca0ccc2624Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:54:08 zAircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping more than water: Hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire suppressant have been dumped ahead of the flames in a desperate effort to stop them before they destroy more neighborhoods.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/monza-fiorentina-serie-a-q5799176b7c471-9be1-4608-ba73-8943af043c29Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:53:01 zMonza has won for only the second time in Serie A with goals from Patrick Ciurria and Daniel Maldini giving it a 2-1 win over high-flying visitor Fiorentina.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/pina-frassineti-holocaust-survivor-holocaust-remembrance-day-t5t3lm026599aed2-6d4f-4868-bf09-d1400a6aa33bMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:52:02 zThe Baldwin resident turned 100 last October, and she is one of the few remaining centenarian survivors still living to recount the Holocaust.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/jeopardy-pauses-production-wwfshscca99dd234-0202-412a-94ba-1ff1ce979eb1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:50:48 zNo word yet on when the hit game show will resume filming new episodes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/liangelo-ball-song-tweaker-def-jam-deal-e69002069d6f1d-ceaf-447b-8e45-fee406d06368Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:49:05 zLiAngelo is expanding his life playbook, taking a pivot from his hoop dreams to a fresh focus on music with a new record deal.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/millwall-dagenham-fa-cup-b546373f29db9d-fea1-4772-a04b-704dd82ffb27Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:48:42 zMillwall has moved into the fourth round of the FA Cup after beating non-league Dagenham & Redbridge 3-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/starbucks-customers-purchase-restroom-code-conduct-c020053b773df5-9003-4283-9bac-86fe0ef01f09Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:44:42 zIf you want to hang out or use the restroom at Starbucks, you're going to have to buy something.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/packers-early-playoff-exit-q78599d8c381a4-e60a-4436-8d1b-1969928ff5a8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:43:39 zThe Green Bay Packers had several opportunities to match up with the NFC's top teams this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/battery-storage-systems-green-energy-offshore-wind-lithium-batteries-yte5q4zn50818c07-1362-406d-86b5-5aad024c9516Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:42:59 zCurrent systems are too risky; let's wait for the next generation of technology.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/guest-essays/battery-energy-storage-system-bess-green-energy-east-hampton-yte5q4zn51406e70-93ba-4fcb-8296-564ed03b446dMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:39:09 zWe must adhere to industry standards to ensure that our communities are safe.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-rio-de-janeiro-argentine-tourist-shot-christ-redeemer-w45922f976af2c-9b4a-4324-88f1-6a69c355e801Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:38:30 zArgentine tourism authorities say that an Argentine tourist who was shot in the head and chest in Rio de Janeiro last month has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/anchorage-hurricane-force-winds-power-outages-h21394f05e32df-5032-4a5e-89a1-fafe04553d67Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:32:43 zThousands of residents across Alaska's largest city remain without power Monday, a day after a powerful storm brought hurricane-force winds that downed power lines and caused a pedestrian bridge over a highway to partially collapse.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wind-wildfires-climate-change-weather-t03728478ce42d-d4c1-4f81-8db2-f8032d7a2346Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:27:15 zHigh winds have been a key ingredient in the devastating fires in Los Angeles -- and they're picking up again.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/roki-sasaki-vgq7l8ha75596bd7-a68f-4636-b0e7-e19c560640d8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:25:56 zJapanese RHP can sign with any MLB team as early as Wednesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/canada-us-trump-tariffs-alberta-premier-l3623199705d55-577d-42b5-84c3-5e2b0c5f7281Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:24:45 zThe premier of Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta says she would not support any move to stop energy shipments to the United States as a way to combat U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's threats to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian products.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/disaster-identity-theft-scams-q97219bf4e096a-4390-49cb-8f25-2966d8f881daMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:21:52 zDuring natural disasters like wildfires and floods, scammers often emerge to prey on victims.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/maria-daume-gingrich-journey-to-america-ks8r1c5a3af4e349-b73e-459b-8dda-dd18d34d7c2fMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:20:32 zThe show, hosted by Newt and Callista Gingrich, airs Tuesday night at 10.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/colorado-apartment-gang-venezuela-close-t356952d799b69-46df-4611-ae19-3f9643786181Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:18:51 zOfficials say a Colorado apartment complex where armed members of a Venezuelan gang were caught on video entering a unit last summer is expected to close in about a month under an emergency court order.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-oxd6jktn2588be16-a767-4869-a632-c60592fe29dfMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:15:18 zHead-to-head matchups with three of the nine teams trying to claim the two wild-card positions in the Eastern Conference are going to be meaningful.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/stowaway-airport-security-smo1j39j09720327-534e-43ee-a3c2-b24efb1568daMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:08:04 zIn connection with one recent case, a federal grand jury on Monday indicted a 57-year-old woman who authorities say stowed away on a November flight from Kennedy Airport to Paris.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/youngkin-virginia-house-senate-session-state-of-commonwealth-n83209b0355452-4884-4d7a-bbe4-0ea4b035ed3dMon, 13 Jan 2025 16:06:34 zVirginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin is urging a skeptical Democratic-controlled Legislature to work with him to roll back taxes and environmental laws in his administration's final year in office.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/penn-state-running-backs-i75030c54ad124-cc0a-4091-ab8d-84e436e4d663Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:56:39 zThe running backs want to run it back at Penn State.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wisconsin-supreme-court-schimel-crawford-a71812add42265-a7bf-427d-bde2-319a3ee3b236Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:53:17 zAd wars in the hotly contested race for control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court are beginning.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-p3937738a3d39e-f213-4b71-849d-7a06cd27fb23Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:47:10 zThe Tennessee Titans wrapped up the first round of their search for a new general manager Monday with Green Bay Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan the 10th candidate interviewed.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/eagles-hurts-brown-playoffs-p82408d5403aef-0c3f-430e-bd66-db438de8fc5dMon, 13 Jan 2025 15:34:06 zJalen Hurts felt little need to defend his pedestrian numbers in his first game in three weeks because of a concussion.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/patrick-brittany-mahomes-baby-chiefs-nfl-playoffs-e3699541c0936a-7571-4ec0-a272-652c13da634cMon, 13 Jan 2025 15:32:37 zChiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany, have announced the birth of their third child, a daughter they named Golden Raye Mahomes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/canada-casey-stoney-coach-f674955abfab8b-049e-4dac-965f-e0402597deacMon, 13 Jan 2025 15:25:51 zFormer England captain Casey Stoney has been named head coach of the Canadian women's national soccer team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/media/msg-optimum-altice-letitia-james-m863jgic2766051e-917d-42ef-9d96-ddf8a1d37ca8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:25:06 zShe wants to "ensure New York customers receive the services they are paying for."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/infowars-onion-alex-jones-sandy-hook-r3110860793246-3e1d-490e-bc83-6c6ad0800c36Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:22:26 zA company linked to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is now offering over $7 million to buy his Infowars platforms as part of Jones' bankruptcy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/crown-stolen-virgin-mary-philadelphia-church-burglary-m261719c359261-f480-493e-8c61-1da9e210e1eeMon, 13 Jan 2025 15:22:16 zA man broke into a Philadelphia church and stole a 125-year-old bejeweled crown from atop a marble statue of the Virgin Mary.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bentaleb-lille-cardiac-arrest-w20410e7592ce8-a536-41c2-806f-18e37fae21e4Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:09:56 zNabil Bentaleb, the former Tottenham player who suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest less than seven months ago, is back training with Lille.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-computer-interface-c17347cf116aff-3c71-4e34-b4fc-3ee46340b902Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:08:57 zElon Musk says a third person has received an implant from his brain-computer interface company Neuralink.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/ryanair-alcohol-drink-limit-eu-airports-i026172c2183b2-2842-4969-8fe1-aace91391b56Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:05:57 zRyanair is calling on European authorities to limit the sale of alcoholic beverages at airports across the continent, as the Irish airline continues legal action against a passenger who it says caused a costly flight diversion last year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-africa-mine-miners-illegal-l680357bad3451-4f41-4a1f-a073-42db3524827cMon, 13 Jan 2025 15:05:02 zA group representing informal miners in South Africa says at least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine have died after being trapped deep underground for months while police tried to get them out.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/irs-covid-rebate-payments-stimulus-j2661280893b7a-b511-490a-932b-45289a97a1e1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:04:50 zThe IRS it's distributing about $2.4 billion to taxpayers who didn't receive their COVID stimulus payments.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/haiti-moise-killed-colombian-suspects-hearing-gangs-e54224881ac669-fecf-4ed9-9c94-ba1df8135a48Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:03:04 zNineteen suspects accused in the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse arrived at a courthouse as defense attorneys hoped they would be released.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ancient-tattoos-lasers-peru-mummies-r56831b4a6546d-964b-4a74-a849-f1341f5b0a7aMon, 13 Jan 2025 15:02:39 zResearchers have used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/caitlin-clark-indiana-fever-stalking-texts-h108049006ee27-0685-4636-b128-7a1f56e10518Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:35:39 zA 55-year-old Texas man has been charged with felony stalking Indiana Fever star and WNBA rookie of the year Caitlin Clark.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/st-johns-deivon-smith-porwc1td5aed6320-4a59-4b12-ba87-c7ee290731e9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:34:03 zThe St. John's point guard injured his right shoulder Saturday but hopes to be available for Tuesday's game against Georgetown.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/oklahoma-governor-gentner-drummond-republican-a38449312f6291-69f7-4506-a7e0-04b3d8cb0034Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:31:19 zOklahoma's Republican Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced his candidacy for governor in 2026.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-eaton-cause-utility-fireworks-v02940a23f25fe-2ce3-4912-8a12-6e08f644ab32Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:24:08 zA lawsuit filed against Southern California Edison claims the utility's equipment sparked the deadly Eaton Fire burning just outside Los Angeles.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/poland-britain-france-italy-germany-defense-o63753929a72b1-1d9e-49df-9b6b-a38ade353b79Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:20:57 zThe defense ministers of Europe's five top military spenders say they intend to continue increasing their investments in defense but described President-elect Donald Trump's challenge for them to raise spending to 5% of their overall economic output as extremely difficult.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-pds-warning-los-angeles-x63992a52646fe-a416-4cc7-ab4e-675948af6861Mon, 13 Jan 2025 14:10:14 zThe National Weather Service's Los Angeles page screams 'Particularly Dangerous Situation' in hot pink letters against a gray background.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-stroud-playoffs-r98796fe7cd701-ca61-457b-873e-97d771ad46daMon, 13 Jan 2025 14:04:06 zThe Houston Texans were trailing 6-0 and facing third-and-16 from their 17 late in the first half of their wild-card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers when quarterback C.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/401k-portfolios-private-equity-ctbwsgei271bb90b-ad2e-4fd8-8d13-8601b1d9a46dMon, 13 Jan 2025 14:00:00 zPrivate equity is lobbying to get access to Americans' retirement accounts.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/philadelphia-76ers-nba-new-arena-chinatown-q7475308337026-f56b-430f-9f51-e9d299b8a428Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:56:12 zThe Philadelphia 76ers will partner with Comcast Spectacor to build a new arena in South Philadelphia and abandon a deal to move downtown.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/trattoria-best-italian-uyduqmk1b1e01a7d-d1c9-43f2-a112-e564203abe6eMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:54:15 zThe TrattoriaNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-inauguration-carrie-underwood-christopher-macchio-greenwood-i2525175727659-2a39-4163-9c0b-3223b819311bMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:37:01 zCountry music star Carrie Underwood will perform "America the Beautiful" at Donald Trump's inauguration next week and the 1970s hitmakers Village People will perform at two inaugural events.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-lamar-jackson-w82486b4f73717-1713-4848-8065-c495434677fcMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:31:39 zLamar Jackson appears to have decided he's not getting knocked out of these playoffs while staying in the pocket.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/talina-best-italian-iyz1717279ed00bb-e403-4557-a894-2e1593b9a45cMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:31:21 zTalinaNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/fox-cain-daytime-cavuto-news-l63757db5bb36d-6817-4d5a-85bd-db444999162dMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:28:01 zAs is customary, Fox News Channel is appointing from within to fill a vacancy in its weekday lineup created by last month's departure of Neil Cavuto.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/indycar-dale-coyne-racing-jacob-abel-n22522ef639704-54ba-4d53-9495-e92feea7659dMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:15:58 zDale Coyne Racing has hired 23-year-old Jacob Abel as a full-time driver for the 2025 season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-west-bank-jimmy-carter-c978852c056d5c-a74b-4a07-a540-a06b5e68fc96Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:12:33 zPalestinian activists in the northern West Bank have planted an olive grove in memory of the late U.S. President Jimmy Carter, describing him as a staunch supporter of the Palestinian cause.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/homeland-security-mayorkas-border-immigration-c8001319f31fab-0499-4f5a-909f-1c7a5de103e8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:05:45 zOutgoing Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has only days left in office.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ap-top-25-poll-auburn-georgia-mens-college-basketball-h69799f97837bc-a505-40bf-bfff-85c153363ed1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:04:44 zAuburn has climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's basketball poll for its second stint at the top in program history.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/titanic-salvage-rms-titanic-inc-legal-battle-o73372542a55cd-7ab6-4a35-ad8c-8213c945777dMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:03:12 zThe U.S. has ended its latest legal battle against the company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic shipwreck.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/stellina-ristorante-best-italian-ntzzjpesb0663a9c-e61b-41b8-b4d8-9cc7bfed192bMon, 13 Jan 2025 13:02:59 zStellina RistoranteNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/bkc-t25-ap-top-25-n81562a4f889b8-f962-4875-996e-8b876f104cd9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:01:47 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/oscar-nominations-delay-california-wildfires-k363673e7bcf82-670c-40e6-97f6-29d44bf6fd38Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:00:56 zFor the second time in less than a week, the academy has rescheduled the announcement.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-carter-flag-half-staff-mar-a-lago-e97516ab4d10ed-7dc9-4163-8aa7-11f4c9320a1cMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:59:31 zU.S. flags at President-elect Donald Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club are back to flying at full height.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/osteria-umbra-best-italian-tqvrjc6l22a4d018-ccd4-4113-aada-b715d3b36191Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:58:12 zOsteria UmbraNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/adnan-syed-serial-case-sentence-reduction-g946986a85b67d-1a2e-4f97-9dd2-d2c246776cd8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:56:58 zBaltimore prosecutors have filed a motion supporting Adnan Syed's recent request to have his sentence reduced to time served.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/anthony-edwards-fined-t983466c349bb1-1507-42a6-815e-282f58cac994Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:56:26 zAnthony Edwards has yet another bill to pay to the NBA.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/orto-best-italian-r6gtrbpq889885d7-764d-4178-b849-ec78f0841107Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:53:33 zOrtoNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/nick-tonis-best-italian-v5js8k31d824b844-5b12-40e9-9fae-0fbefe1da9d0Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:51:18 zNick & Toni'sNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/cowboys-mccarthy-g133665ff104dd-da8b-4158-bb4b-e143a0e0b65dMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:50:19 zDallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says Mike McCarthy will not return as the team's coach.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/luca-best-italian-ayswvktdd434456a-10c9-4684-91cd-661d77143a91Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:48:33 zLucaNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/la-bussola-best-italian-bxcxsvxy66308aa3-c5fe-4df6-ac29-117cae69e2b5Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:46:00 zLa BussolaNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/cubs-rea-contract-e061268bbd3f48-7401-468e-8ff0-03be7e565ae9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:43:23 zThe Chicago Cubs and right-hander Colin Rea have finalized a $5 million, one-year contract.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/grotta-di-fuoco-best-italian-uksi58ui776890a6-a8cd-4aef-aa4a-3377cb7b75e0Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:41:03 zGrotta di FuocoNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-special-counsel-aileen-cannon-p115102a3ed86a-7480-4680-82a1-bda2c9ef997bMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:38:37 zSpecial counsel Jack Smith says in a report his team "stood up for the rule of law" as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lebanon-nawaf-salam-prime-minister-aoun-hezbollah-u4112896c8f274-3cf8-4ba7-b913-41a47a78f8c2Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:38:33 zLebanon's new president has asked prominent diplomat and jurist Nawaf Salam to form the country's new government after Salam was named prime minister by a large number of legislators.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-players-nfl-draft-t688342ee86759-4f8c-427c-9cbc-5d18007266f1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:37:04 zA Texas exodus for the NFL has begun.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/gioia-best-italian-wuzosx8b81709fa1-f732-45a7-ba85-92f0236deedaMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:36:12 zGioiaNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/babylon-town-safe-boat-purchase-s9297es3cb8f4a05-40ec-4ec5-b869-583698f71daeMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:32:54 z"Most municipalities on Long Island have at least one [Safe] boat, but we don't have any," said Gerard Gigante, the town's public safety commissioner.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/felice-best-italian-p8ilklfx8c5d24ab-47ff-49c8-987c-8a8d7d1679abMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:32:48 zFeliceNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/alcohol-cancer-surgeon-general-vivek-murthy-ga2jvyhv9a4e911f-4fa4-45cc-afb2-420b2ea13dbeMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:30:26 zMore can be done to remind people of what constitutes a standard-size drink.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/farina-best-italian-fmc4ihs8435c5b12-101c-44c9-8605-b4dafa829f40Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:19:14 zFarina 00Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-opposition-diplomatic-facilities-vandalized-n095507a8e48f5-4e31-48fb-9c13-b2f394bf6c7dMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:18:44 zVenezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil has accused opponents of President Nicolás Maduro for damaging five of the country's overseas diplomatic facilities.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mali-gold-barrick-m220553bc05859-d817-4062-a2dc-01890f4a6eedMon, 13 Jan 2025 12:14:23 zMali's military government has started seizing gold stocks of the Canadian mining company Barrick as part of a legal battle over the share of revenue owed to the West African state, according to an internal Barrick letter seen by The Associated Press.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/pga-tour-2k25-cover-homa-fitzpatrick-woods-e566054b46bd60-cf14-4035-95ed-2943c6fe2430Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:13:58 zThe cover of PGA Tour 2K25 will feature Max Homa, Matt Fitzpatrick and Tiger Woods.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/womens-ap-top-25-college-basketball-rankings-x7099490862047-badc-45ce-a303-4e39eb3e5b19Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:04:00 zMinnesota is off to its best start in 17 games and earned its first ranking since 2019, coming into The Associated Press women's basketball poll at No. 24.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/bkw-t25-ap-top-25-m515028a315bb4-62dd-4f70-9cdc-8a12127577e4Mon, 13 Jan 2025 12:02:56 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/soldiers-israel-gaza-hostages-n82016ed0c7472-e9db-4652-a992-586c3eec4c3fMon, 13 Jan 2025 11:59:21 zA growing number of Israeli soldiers are speaking out against the Israel-Hamas war.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/msnbc-maddow-trump-wagner-g99882574d026b-dc61-483e-997b-1d231e34850dMon, 13 Jan 2025 11:51:00 zRachel Maddow is returning to her nightly perch at MSNBC for the first few months of the second Trump administration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/eagles-brown-book-inner-excellence-amazon-i0514191afb6da-d0e9-41a9-9166-84f219587aeeMon, 13 Jan 2025 11:46:09 zPhiladelphia Eagles star A.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/real-madrid-ancelotti-a73333993c2a82-d53f-40d8-8154-27b28b50fec0Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:36:39 zReal Madrid hopes some home comfort will help the team get over yet another embarrassing loss to Barcelona.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-special-legislative-session-immigration-desantis-trump-p22824410767e9-4ab3-4afd-bb00-3605864cf749Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:34:07 zFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling state lawmakers into a special session to help carry out President-elect Donald Trump's promises for a swift crackdown on immigration.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/student-loans-debt-cancellation-forgiveness-v4498701b50f7a-6400-4963-9f06-6f4a1d01530fMon, 13 Jan 2025 11:31:49 zDespite failing to deliver his promise for broad student loan forgiveness, President Joe Biden has now overseen the cancellation of student loans for more than 5 million Americans — more than any other president in U.S. history.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/nippon-us-steel-biden-trump-pennsylvania-o719035c8eaaca-b52f-4fdb-ad99-dde0aefa8430Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:19:56 zThe bid by Japan's Nippon Steel to buy U.S. Steel may have a new lease on life, even as the potential for a new bid for the storied Pittsburgh steelmaker began to emerge Monday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/denver-stabbings-arrest-killed-16th-street-d38504ff6071f5-5ad3-4695-aa94-493c5a9b135eMon, 13 Jan 2025 11:18:35 zPolice say a man has been arrested in connection with a series of weekend stabbings that left two people dead in Denver.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/duke-maliq-brown-p8326703c7a3ce-3616-4824-9b04-f4d78eecbb14Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:12:47 zDuke coach Jon Scheyer says versatile forward Maliq Brown will miss "an extended period of time" because of a knee sprain.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/dementia-alzheimers-aging-brain-health-h699343f753fa0-ada9-47de-a3f7-7656dc7ae3c8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:01:27 zNew research suggests that Americans' risk for developing dementia over a lifetime may be higher than previously thought.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/kai-havertz-wife-instagram-abuse-p79113dfa98e71-1201-4b68-bae1-54ba85b41e93Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:51:56 zThe wife of soccer player Kai Havertz has shared abusive messages she received on social media after Arsenal lost to Manchester United in the FA Cup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/melania-trump-white-house-documentary-y862378f4262b5-58c8-4b8e-abb7-3978f6e862c8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:49:34 zMelania Trump says she's packed and ready for the move back into the White House next week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/edoardos-best-italian-t3kerz8g669f1f2f-3bda-4924-be3b-6c4875a3b8e5Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:39:49 zEdoardo's TrattoriaNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/autentico-best-italian-xm99fepy303c8fec-93ed-4394-95b7-c337ed797550Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:32:58 zAutenticoNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/johnson-jnj-intracellular-schizophrenia-d66814e19d0057-9bd3-4acf-aab8-a82712b4cee1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:31:07 zJohnson & Johnson will spend more than $14 billion to move deeper into treating central nervous system disorders by purchasing Intra-Cellular Therapies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/alessandros-best-italian-db1t0ftf6661640c-7292-4474-b997-4f4460c38d89Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:30:01 zAlessandro'sNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-security-forces-killed-militants-balochistan-u009990f403a7a-b0c4-4638-82ff-87bca2bc58afMon, 13 Jan 2025 10:23:42 zThe military says security forces acting on intelligence have raided a militant hideout in southwest Pakistan and killed 27 insurgents.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/surfing-medina-injured-v99298d0a2a734-3bcc-45b3-ae79-da155907e69aMon, 13 Jan 2025 10:21:48 zThree-time surfing world champion and Olympic bronze medalist Gabriel Medina says he is delaying the start of his season because of an injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-notre-dame-ohio-state-k00973635e266f-4175-487f-b654-1d05a1495a75Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:17:03 zThe year was 1894.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-north-dakota-legislative-redistricting-c3927691e121a4-e18a-4abd-92f4-d2edd949d7d6Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:16:31 zThe Supreme Court has upheld a North Dakota state House district on an American Indian reservation, rejecting a challenge by local Republican officials.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/january-transfer-window-rashford-kvaratskhelia-marmoush-h52699561bc129-2141-40d8-88cc-6f96697d63bbMon, 13 Jan 2025 10:08:16 zThe January transfer window is open and big names could be on the move, from Marcus Rashford to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-guns-licensing-maryland-p00432c5821430-80d9-4e60-85d5-0de0f2362084Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:07:23 zThe Supreme Court is turning back a challenge to a strict gun licensing law in Maryland.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-public-lands-utah-k95803f01594a2-04dd-4d82-9eab-a2fd480fc8ceMon, 13 Jan 2025 09:59:14 zThe Supreme Court is turning back a push by Utah to wrest control of vast areas of public land from the federal government.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/haiti-prophane-victor-arrested-gang-violence-l05275120e3192-198a-467e-8468-6327fac28f7cMon, 13 Jan 2025 09:57:44 zPolice in Haiti have arrested a former legislator long accused of arming gangs in the country's central region and previously sanctioned by the U.S. and Canada.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-climate-change-oil-gas-companies-t318978d6ba56c-4b01-45af-9e57-ee306a4208e8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:44:39 zThe Supreme Court is declining to hear an appeal from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/boxing/fury-retires-heavyweight-boxing-usky-defeats-p57194a63e4343-4ace-4aac-abea-311156f5dbb5Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:43:12 zBritish heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/moderna-spikevax-revenue-drop-e1142945402a52-e31e-4946-988b-a6dd2095cb64Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:19:26 zShares of Moderna tumbled Monday after the vaccine maker predicted a steeper-than-expected sales drop in the new year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/britain-starmer-artificial-intelligence-y7201466777c76-e526-41f5-8519-60e1c126fd58Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:05:04 zThe British government has pledged to rip up the red tape hindering construction of data centers that underpin artificial intelligence while promoting its "pro-innovation" approach to regulating the technology.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/naomi-osaka-california-wildfires-australian-open-u076655fd53dfe-95b0-44af-8e0c-ff70e1b0a4fdMon, 13 Jan 2025 09:01:16 zWhile Naomi Osaka is busy competing — and winning — at the Australian Open, she needed to send someone to retrieve her 1 1/2-year-old daughter's birth certificate from their California home in case it got caught up in the wildfires ravaging the greater Los Angeles area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/horse-racing/aqueduct-picks-january-18-2025-ow9xifvocf61e2f1-7f33-4b90-b770-e3a8860b65adMon, 13 Jan 2025 09:01:00 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/turkey-erdogan-family-lgbtq-speech-f315708985422e-29f2-434e-930b-b811be45c63dMon, 13 Jan 2025 08:57:58 zPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan marked the launch of Turkey's "Year of the Family" with an attack on the LGBTQ+ community and the announcement of measures to boost birth rates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/eu-commission-leyen-pneumonia-o5127467749b46-77d4-4b75-bcc8-c57c2a4384b1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:54:41 zThe European Commission is denying that it tried to cover up the state of health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen, who was hospitalized with severe pneumonia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-drunk-driver-crash-death-w929578921cb5b-a1b5-4b1a-8460-69f95ee00f14Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:51:10 zGreece's minister in charge of police says "all necessary sanctions" will be brought against officers on the island of Crete who failed to detain a driver found driving drunk and without a license who later was involved in a crash that killed a 22-year-old.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-iran-putin-pezeshkian-visit-e81151a1ac493c-359b-4c95-9a87-a6d3d03e2f0dMon, 13 Jan 2025 08:37:21 zThe Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart President Masoud Pezeshkian this week for the signing of a broad partnership pact between Moscow and Tehran.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/food-and-drink/recipe-honey-miso-salmon-broccolini-traybake-m05238eedcf4af-75a6-4600-81a8-3daa8c435af8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:28:12 zMiso, soy sauce and honey make a savory-sweet, umami-rich marinade for meaty, fat-rich salmon.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/kyrgios-australian-open-fearnley-m46075c11ab94c-0f17-4606-ba5d-fe8cc2dedf8cMon, 13 Jan 2025 08:26:56 zNick Kyrgios has lost 7-6 (3), 6-3, 7-6 (2) to unseeded Jacob Fearnley in the first round of the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-w5029440aa8676-7361-45ee-b904-bdfb8e2dd3d6Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:25:51 zMore powerful winds were expected to trigger new wildfires that could set back the recent progress made in containing blazes in the Los Angeles area that have destroyed thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-massacre-boho-haram-h6770362de3bfc-6ab7-4008-a754-eee3cc747508Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:17:50 zA Nigerian official says at least 40 farmers were killed by militants in a weekend attack in northeastern Borno state.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/myanmar-jade-mine-landslide-l363244d11d33b-dd2f-4b1d-a15b-b4bbcb8cec39Mon, 13 Jan 2025 08:12:15 zAn overnight landslide at a jade mining area in northern Myanmar has killed at least a dozen people and left many others missing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/george-orwell-commemorative-coin-uk-f481514253493f-ebfd-4720-aa1a-9bfcf0520006Mon, 13 Jan 2025 07:53:33 zA commemorative coin featuring the image of an eye and the inscription "Big Brother is watching you" is being released to pay tribute to "Nineteen Eighty-four" author George Orwell and mark his death 75 years ago.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-earthquake-tsunami-warning-c31213e5b43b30-5dac-459d-969f-a794a715a531Mon, 13 Jan 2025 07:53:05 zA strong earthquake has rattled southwestern Japan, but there were no reports of serious damage.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pete-hegseth-background-defense-secretary-confirmation-hearing-i7504136d634fc-23a8-4b37-80e0-9ad8888adb50Mon, 13 Jan 2025 07:05:19 zPete Hegseth has tried to convince members of the Senate Armed Services Committee he should be the next secretary of defense.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/hegseth-trump-defense-secretary-military-code-o285231f0af2b2-b6d6-4833-8636-9ec6ca5bd8f9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 07:03:17 zSome current and former defense leaders and veterans are questioning whether Pete Hegseth would be able to enforce discipline in the ranks if the Senate confirms him as President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/somalia-piracy-chinese-fishing-vessel-c433870251baad-5453-4233-9ac2-8e25870d7287Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:37:53 zThe Chinese Embassy in Somalia says a fishing vessel hijacked off the Somali coast in November has been set free with its 18-member crew.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-ai-artificial-intelligence-chips-computer-trade-b91332f71a6a8a-c788-4ec2-91a6-eeed67a3736bMon, 13 Jan 2025 06:37:33 zThe Biden administration is proposing a new framework for the exporting of the advanced computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence, an attempt to balance national security concerns about the technology with the economic interests of producers and other countries.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-pokrovsk-donetsk-t77094538660c9-6c12-466c-8c33-3e697c3a8248Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:34:28 zA Ukrainian official says Russian forces are bypassing a key stronghold in eastern Ukraine that they have fought for months to capture and are focusing instead on cutting supply lines to it.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/novak-djokovic-nishesh-basavareddy-australian-open-q184385a075e8e-867d-4361-bc51-c6ffdfb488d4Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:28:49 zNovak Djokovic's first match with former rival Andy Murray as his coach turned into a first-round victory at the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-biden-nsc-loyalty-waltz-g93071382c6556-e599-4f05-a332-975d2b64eb75Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:28:30 zIncoming senior Trump officials have begun questioning career civil servants serving on the White House National Security Council about who they voted for, their political contributions in the 2024 election and whether they've made social media posts that could be considered incriminating by the Trump team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/frances-tiafoe-australian-open-n236576c03ac4c-3fe3-4358-bbf0-7416b3a605d8Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:19:41 zFrances Tiafoe has thrown up during a first-round match at the Australian Open along the way to a five-set victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-war-syria-lebanon-news-01-13-2025-a081090d03d767-0a69-44f9-9f36-ab26b129fc8fMon, 13 Jan 2025 06:17:22 zOfficials say Israel and Hamas appear to be inching closer to a phased ceasefire agreement.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/crash-southern-state-parkway-t1ef6vb8972aea80-000f-48d6-b65f-27b79c250fcaMon, 13 Jan 2025 06:12:07 zJaden Dsouza faces charges of manslaughter and driving while ability impaired by drugs, police said. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/daniels-commanders-quinn-mclaurin-brown-s1199478e573f4-7016-4e09-8360-7de1aac1e814Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:01:12 zJayden Daniels doesn't get fazed, even when a crunching hit leaves his face bloodied.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/nick-taylor-canada-sony-open-pga-tour-x42673cae0c26f-0a3c-468f-922c-8e910651b3feMon, 13 Jan 2025 06:00:52 zNick Taylor sure knows how to deliver when the stakes are high.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-iran-prisoner-release-taghavi-rights-r764216d70aa1f-1f8e-4e5d-bf10-56ca12188dafMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:47:13 zGermany has welcomed the release of a German-Iranian rights activist from prison in Iran and her return to Germany.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-talks-obstacles-g2663077f0f920-3b94-4b53-ab68-4c2abf83d7bdMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:28:11 zIsrael and Hamas have been holding indirect talks for more than a year aimed at ending the war in Gaza and returning scores of militant-held hostages in exchange for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/denmark-simon-kjaer-retired-eriksen-r257967672cb11-945a-4303-8ee4-387984c0bf3fMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:11:10 zFormer Denmark captain Simon Kjaer has formally retired from soccer despite offers to continue playing since he left AC Milan as a free agent last year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-national-championship-game-m59688b3fbdbbb-b28f-4eeb-8f1c-b388bbe1fb5cMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:10:58 zThe first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game and it will be Ohio State against Notre Dame.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/austria-new-government-far-right-budget-kickl-y8817018c3fa6f-70b6-4500-8d0c-b1f57b051a67Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:10:37 zAustrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners say they have reached an agreement to bring down the budget deficit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/community-eligibility-provision-new-york-u9itv21yba832052-a7f8-4473-85f2-c19a7ae93ad0Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe Food Research & Action Center found that the number of schools in New York that began participating in the program increased by 1,149, or 37.7%, during the 2023-24 school year. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/new-york-athletes-first-paychecks-tno9r55f5dabc271-8a63-4932-b650-938e26f8c0b7Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zFrom the obvious (cars and watches) to the not-so-obvious (dog food and a furnace).Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/bar-and-grill-opens-wantagh-upscale-igr7shgv4f089650-9dcd-4d6f-a2ca-074a4e4b5c35Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zReplacing Scuttlebutt Tavern, the space has been given a complete overhaul, rendering it light and bright.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/home-health-aide-program-jim-mcdonald-eb6x4ts9499730f8-09a7-4ace-9e83-59176c810066Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe health department is changing the operation of the system after it found problems in confirming that services were provided and that billing for those services was accurate.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/religion/churches-immigrants-deportation-trump-g01ayzcm3a7ef4c6-54f6-4b2e-81d4-e9712523b95aMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zFor years immigration agents have steered clear of churches under a federal policy declaring them "sensitive locations." But that could change under incoming President Donald Trump.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/long-island-events/country-western-dancing-mxpml3ke3a46a7c5-8975-4021-8366-cbc6f742ec0bMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zLearn all the steps and get on the floor at the Tap Room in Rockville Centre and other venues.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/wayfair-closing-deer-park-outlet-ty1r071w2139e67c-e8d4-4c75-9880-bf9fb8aeddfbMon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe store at Tanger Outlets Deer Park will close Wednesday, a spokeswoman said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/real-estate/hauppauge-wqodq82p0ab643fc-1b4e-4bb9-82eb-a00ccb0e82b2Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zHauppauge's population of veterans, firefighters and police officers "adds a lot of character and a sense of community," said a real estate agent.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/fashion-and-shopping/roosevelt-field-mall-new-stores-romgquz300737601-bbe5-44c8-a5e2-7438ec369770Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zExplore the latest additions to Roosevelt Field's shopping and dining scene in 2025, offering a mix of luxury and everyday brands like Athleta and Cole Haan.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/thailand-legalizes-casino-entertainment-complex-f23973f011fa6f-641a-48fa-93f4-66c0e4824a0aMon, 13 Jan 2025 04:26:35 zThailand's Cabinet approved a draft bill legalizing casinos with the aim of boosting tourism and a sluggish economy Some forms of gambling, such as betting on boxing and horse racing, are allowed but casinos remain illegal in the Southeast Asian country.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/turkey-chp-besiktas-arrest-mayor-bidrigging-k14277d29b3d3f-85f8-45c1-81a1-ad7310874ec9Mon, 13 Jan 2025 04:20:21 zProsecutors in Istanbul say the mayor of one of Turkey's opposition strongholds has been arrested as part of a bid-rigging investigation.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/china-autos-evs-exports-y876390dd33ee3-c291-4327-a04e-37c9a4e2a8bdMon, 13 Jan 2025 04:19:53 zSales of all types of electric vehicles rose more than 40% in China last year while those of gasoline-powered automobiles plunged.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-toscani-obituary-photographer-benetton-a3344578c6a770-5d59-4368-8d5c-9d99562bd647Mon, 13 Jan 2025 04:09:07 zOliviero Toscani, the photographer behind Benetton's provocative ad campaigns of the 1980s and 1990s who later broke with the Italian knitwear brand under controversy, has died at age 82.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-airstrike-misfire-civilians-zamfara-i768024c39a04c-ce68-4f88-b155-d9dc5e9db2e5Mon, 13 Jan 2025 03:59:32 zAuthorities say a Nigerian military airstrike targeting armed groups in the conflict-battered northwest has mistakenly killed a number of civilians.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/rocket-launch-blue-origin-jeff-bezos-v88506046c9af4-e57e-4b37-8980-c2a647ba4d7fMon, 13 Jan 2025 03:28:58 zBlue Origin will try again to launch its massive new rocket as early as Thursday after calling off the debut launch because of ice buildup in critical plumbing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-kashmir-modi-tunnel-ladakh-i283688b37671c-95cb-42e5-9500-33affb186ddaMon, 13 Jan 2025 03:28:19 zIndia's prime minister marked the opening of a tunnel in the northeast of disputed Kashmir that will grant all-year accessibility to a town that is isolated by heavy snow each winter.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/taiwan-china-spying-criminal-gang-v974299d25e699-8d45-49d5-95a8-aa8090889a4aMon, 13 Jan 2025 03:12:42 zTaiwan's intelligence bureau says China's main spy agency is working with criminal gangs, shell companies and other dubious partners to gain intelligence on Taiwan's defenses, resulting in a major rise in those arrested for alleged espionage on the island.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-talks-01-13-2025-c683981708f6e7-2ccf-4836-9a0f-9033ff9e19aaMon, 13 Jan 2025 02:59:40 zOfficials say U.S. and Arab mediators made significant progress overnight toward brokering a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war and the release of scores of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, but a deal has not been reached yet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-rebels-northkivu-goma-j57516f08c8cfa-145e-4576-9445-f534ac337a35Mon, 13 Jan 2025 02:27:37 zThe Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/nissan-honda-renault-foxconn-autos-ces-e8970913db99e4-805d-45f0-95e4-853607fabaa6Mon, 13 Jan 2025 01:24:38 zAutomakers are joining forces to boost their scale and competitiveness to contend with industry newcomers like iPhone maker Foxconn.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-y22911514fbc31-276c-40f5-a477-b721ecff733fMon, 13 Jan 2025 00:52:18 zA growing force of firefighters and equipment has moved into the Los Angeles area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-korea-soldiers-capture-ukraine-russia-defect-x282625fff5651-6d84-4dc3-942a-52adb1b393c3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:33:30 zSouth Korea's spy agency has told lawmakers that two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia's Kursk border region haven't expressed a desire to seek asylum in South Korea.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-coal-miners-bodies-found-mine-southwest-d4799690eae2db-9da6-4b5c-8e65-dd6134ee9dedMon, 13 Jan 2025 00:20:34 zOfficials in Pakistan say rescuers have recovered the bodies of 11 coal miners who died last week after a methane gas explosion caused a coal mine to collapse in the country's southwest.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-foreign-policy-afghanistan-mideast-ukraine-russia-k606522326eae7-1a4b-4a74-9bd6-1c31bd6f03bfMon, 13 Jan 2025 00:14:45 zAs President Joe Biden prepares to leave office next week, he's insistent that his one-term presidency has made strides in restoring American credibility on the world stage and has proved that the U.S. remains an indispensable partner around the globe.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/california-fires-meghan-netflix-donations-d979397174aec6-3402-44a1-b2b4-4608bc5c9bbcMon, 13 Jan 2025 00:12:56 zWeaker winds and intense firefighting efforts over the weekend boosted containment of fires burning in and around Los Angeles, but the effects of the blazes on the entertainment world continue.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ice-castles-new-hampshire-t64632c4935874-2130-4527-bd40-3407c2092ca1Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:09:03 zAn annual architectural celebration of ice is up and running again in New Hampshire and several other states.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/turkey-kurds-pkk-peace-ocalan-dem-prison-n83232ca1f9ab0-4e38-4bbf-97ab-c728526d9120Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:04:37 zA fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet jailed leaders.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/crime-fentanyl-retail-theft-states-h011243973ab26-6f2f-4680-b491-23d9e6dfffa3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:02:57 zAmong his first actions in office, new Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe issued a volley of orders targeting crime.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-governor-hobbs-border-security-water-a77497970b9c3f-1c78-4cfd-96b8-3dead9eb6429Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:02:32 zArizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs knows she is outnumbered this legislative session as Republicans expanded their statehouse majorities in the last election.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/patrick-morrisey-jim-justice-governor-west-virginia-o895396f58a81b-7fb9-4f00-a5db-e62416fcb5a3Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:02:08 zFormer West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a number of socially conservative laws during his two terms in office.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/buccaneers-mayfield-nfl-playoffs-loss-fumble-q27130f52378d5-1d22-428c-80f3-82291ad3b4ecSun, 12 Jan 2025 23:58:06 zBaker Mayfield's fourth-quarter fumble led to a touchdown that gave the Washington Commanders a short-lived lead.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/usc-bkw-wildfires-t5847670cdc6e9-388a-4a2a-9460-df12e00738afSun, 12 Jan 2025 23:54:06 zUSC basketball star JuJu Watkins knows people who have been affected by the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/hornets-suns-score-x5759501ffe61d-0112-4895-8417-1d02a2b66cb1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 23:38:17 zDevin Booker scored 30 points, Kevin Durant added 27 and the Phoenix Suns rallied in the final minutes to beat the Charlotte Hornets 120-113 on Sunday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/michelsen-tsitsipas-australian-open-o61012848345af-3213-42ca-9bf4-e1c1bcc4a68dSun, 12 Jan 2025 23:18:23 zAlex Michelsen produced the biggest win so far of his fledgling career to upset 2023 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in the first round of the Australian Open and the first person he credited was his mom.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/commanders-buccaneers-nfl-playoffs-score-r241967ff38398-83c9-4522-8a0d-8ae22a2de789Sun, 12 Jan 2025 23:16:28 zJayden Daniels ran for a critical first down to set up Zane Gonzalez's 37-yard field goal that clanged off the right upright and went through as time expired, and the Washington Commanders beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-20 in an NFC wild-card game for the franchise's first playoff win in 6,945 days.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nets-jazz-score-q4779799787cfb-bc99-489a-94f1-6ab44061354cSun, 12 Jan 2025 23:13:22 zIsaiah Collier drove for the go-ahead layup with 2 seconds left to lift the Utah Jazz to a 112-111 overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/wild-golden-knights-score-l45113e1eceac5-3f7b-4543-86db-85f30ea3d566Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:51:16 zPavel Dorofeyev had two power-play goals and added an assist and the Vegas Golden Knights broke open a tie game with three third-period goals to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Sunday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/china-trade-december-exports-imports-t9202961b28fbf-cfa3-4538-95d5-41ff005e54d6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:31:02 zChina's exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fill orders to beat higher tariffs that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose once he takes office.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nba-nbc-tv-deal-l913347edb75cc-6626-4b57-a3f5-5d875681b2a8Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:14:02 zNBC offered up a reminder of sorts during the NFL playoffs on Sunday night: The NBA is on its way back to its platforms next season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/penn-state-usc-score-t58166e58c000c-46dc-47e7-b65d-592e5ba63360Sun, 12 Jan 2025 22:09:40 zJuJu Watkins scored 35 points, leading an 18-0 run with 10 points before halftime, and No. 4 Southern California defeated Penn State 95-73 in one of the first sporting events held in Los Angeles since the deadly wildfires began.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-1-13-2025-live-updates-l91753eda61771-b564-499c-a411-b2ebccc21623Sun, 12 Jan 2025 21:49:35 zJannik Sinner has started his Australian Open title defense with a challenging win over No. 35-ranked Nicolas Jarry.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/eagles-brown-book-v00837ee91c954-f8f4-4494-b38f-5d8be78a359cSun, 12 Jan 2025 21:44:58 zA.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/packers-eagles-doubs-nixon-m42311ff144f05-fb1a-49fc-876b-4c4a34bc3a6eSun, 12 Jan 2025 21:30:16 zInjuries and a litany of mistakes piled to end the Green Bay Packers' season with a 22-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the wild-card round.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/76ers-magic-score-t71938aba51d4f-6ed0-4437-97fe-90ff8a063bcaSun, 12 Jan 2025 21:12:46 zCole Anthony had 27 points, Paolo Banchero scored seven points in the final 1:32 and the Orlando Magic beat the Philadelphia 76ers 104-99.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/india-maha-kumbh-hinduism-y85485e0c93a7f-129b-4a1f-bd1c-13876832ee4dSun, 12 Jan 2025 21:07:07 zMillions of Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on earth.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/nick-taylor-sony-open-nico-echavarria-pga-tour-b022475b7138d8-9fb5-4258-b3fd-c3ba250293c5Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:52:47 zNick Taylor is the winner of the Sony Open and he's not even sure how it happened.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/thunder-wizards-score-m5074986ac23f4-2b27-436a-85a2-9b5257897261Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:47:53 zShai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 16 of his 27 points from the foul line to overcome his worst shooting performance of the season and help the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 136-95 rout of the Washington Wizards.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pelicans-celtics-score-zion-williamson-v0919460ae90c4-5d15-44ed-a402-b9127879074eSun, 12 Jan 2025 20:47:12 zJayson Tatum scored 38 points with 11 rebounds and Kristaps Porzingis had 19 points and 11 boards as the Boston Celtics overcame the return of Zion Williamson to the New Orleans lineup and beat the Pelicans 120-119.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/cavaliers-pacers-nba-score-a1781303165076-5127-4831-9e4b-322da2fb531dSun, 12 Jan 2025 20:43:18 zAndrew Nembhard scored 19 points, Pascal Siakam had 18 points and nine rebounds and the Indiana Pacers ended NBA-leading Cleveland's winning streak at 12 games, beating the Cavaliers 108-93 on Sunday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/demar-derozan-chicago-return-j64501cb08330e-91f0-4db0-8cd1-01b3cb4c1f82Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:24:45 zDeMar DeRozan made a triumphant return to Chicago.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/track/islip-kaiden-white-stanner-games-c71nx33c894bb6db-daff-4882-9867-774fbcf4a2edSun, 12 Jan 2025 20:16:14 zKaiden White  set a personal record in the process with a time of 33.89.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/hurricanes-ducks-score-a82521a8f57621-15d8-4fbe-bbf9-404d3916d1f6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:16:00 zCutter Gauthier scored two goals, including one 1:52 into overtime, as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/denver-broncos-bo-nix-e3444225c19fd0-7de8-4e70-bdf9-b4e8145ed02bSun, 12 Jan 2025 20:13:15 zDenver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix got his playoff debut off to a great start by completing a 43-yard touchdown pass to former college teammate Troy Franklin.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/stars-senators-score-y70246d4328eb5-b9fc-49c0-9a2c-15ccc6a3a9e5Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:09:01 zLeevi Merilainen made 24 saves in his Ottawa home debut and the Senators ended the Dallas Stars' seven-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory Sunday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-khalil-mack-p81344fb981998-8f48-422e-8f9b-bfb909c08c8eSun, 12 Jan 2025 20:03:17 zKhalil Mack is set to become a free agent for the first time in his 11-year career.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/packers-eagles-score-hurts-goedert-u53385483b04f0-934e-4cbc-99d3-a7ec5382e382Sun, 12 Jan 2025 20:00:56 zJalen Hurts threw two touchdown passes in his first game since a late-season concussion, Dallas Goedert threw three stiff-arms on a rugged touchdown catch and the Philadelphia Eagles rode their NFL-best defense to a 22-10 wild-card playoff win over the Green Bay Packers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/los-angeles-fires-donations-fundraisers-sag-harbor-t0egzobv06cf7a8e-4304-48db-bfe3-bb80f6803db1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:58:31 zVolunteers donated clothing at The Little Red Planet in Sag Harbor for delivery to Southern California fire victims.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucla-penn-state-northwestern-fires-p87699d1117c9a-8917-4cbd-bc6c-93954072fc3dSun, 12 Jan 2025 19:56:47 zTop-ranked UCLA's game against Penn State on Wednesday is being moved to Long Beach State's campus because of concerns about the ongoing deadly wildfires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/lightning-penguins-score-j883220abdfda3-06ed-42bb-8a8d-645300f70fc3Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:54:34 zNikita Kucherov had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/autism-nicholas-center-art-guild-reg1fvzm663182b8-a19a-4b10-b5fe-cdd18fd9a9e7Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:47:23 zThe Nicholas Center partners with other nonprofits to offer community projects and an art program, and support at internships and paid jobs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/daniil-medvedev-sinner-australian-open-fifa-h33891b71cdf68-4928-44c7-bc5a-15dc183b2203Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:39:58 zDaniil Medvedev's "Dead Fish" celebration at the end of the 2021 U.S. Open final stands out as among the most unusual and unexpected reactions to a major tennis championship.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/rutgers-mcmiller-returns-v92730146dc1d3-5801-4e38-8488-62d770be2187Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:34:24 zRutgers freshman guard Kiyomi McMiller scored a career-best 33 points in her return to the lineup after missing two games with what the program called a coach's decision.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-reserves-bucks-kqvyfkn84aa32c58-a6a5-4a22-a22a-0d3c7e857dc6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:27:44 zKnicks coach Tom Thibodeau used three reserves early: Precious Achiuwa, Deuce McBride and Cameron Payne. Payne finished with 18 points in 14:22.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uab-florida-atlantic-score-u27046fae76a35-7b2a-47d3-8f82-d73443951ca2Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:22:12 zYaxel Lendeborg scored 22 points to help the UAB Blazers beat the Florida Atlantic Owls 81-76.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/texas-am-oklahoma-score-p365460291b378-979a-458a-95c2-d0055b201082Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:19:34 zRaegan Beers scored 16 points before suffering a left shoulder injury in the third quarter, and No. 10 Oklahoma rolled past Texas A&M 77-62.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/florida-state-california-score-j41896e0f8e931-18c3-4113-a529-e411c1583248Sun, 12 Jan 2025 19:11:11 zLulu Twidale hit five 3-pointers and finished with 19 points, Ioanna Krimili added 18 and Marta Suarez scored 17 to help the No. 24 California women beat Florida State 82-70.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/alabama-mississippi-women-score-f192983475a670-ff4d-4fba-9012-d29a69cce56fSun, 12 Jan 2025 19:08:50 zAaliyah Nye hit seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 32 points as the No. 18 Alabama women bounced back from a humbling loss to beat Mississippi 84-78.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/new-york-city-migrant-shelters-closing-rzn2w0b9fd8c5ae9-b86c-4b5e-a614-44848f0ebcfdSun, 12 Jan 2025 19:00:10 zFewer than 51,000 migrants are currently using city shelter services, marking the smallest number in more than a year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/west-virginia-colorado-score-x94778bcc723ca-789c-493e-bd2b-4a3ca613e992Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:52:00 zJavon Small scored 26 points and Joseph Yesufu added 18 as No. 21 West Virginia held off Colorado 78-70.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-bucks-jalen-brunson-ykee30j0338f60a2-61de-4c5e-a62b-5c34ab9661adSun, 12 Jan 2025 18:51:55 zJalen Brunson gave fans an injury scare in the third quarter before returning. Karl-Anthony Towns added 30 points and 18 rebounds.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/horse-racing/horse-racing-aqueduct-steve-matthews-d7gnz4ujcb643d5c-582f-494d-9d3b-9cc96efead02Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:40:15 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/oregon-penn-state-score-t52598a00ca4f9-5a5e-4ebd-b4aa-61b4e61d5e8eSun, 12 Jan 2025 18:34:05 zJackson Shelstad scored 17 points, Keeshawn Barthelemy added 15, Jadrian Tracey had 13 and No. 15 Oregon held on to beat Penn State 82-81 on Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost-hockey-r29060f84099aa-8995-403f-8cf2-a7be4c810505Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:30:15 zMaggie Flaherty scored her first goal of the season to give Minnesota the lead in the third period and the Frost moved into first place in the Professional Women's Hockey League with a 4-2 win over the Montréal Victoire at Denver's Ball Arena, home ice of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/georgia-tech-louisville-score-acc-p5972922900c56-be47-44fe-8bb3-ad2593f4d2d7Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:25:58 zTajianna Roberts scored 16 to lead a balanced attack and Louisville thumped No. 13 Georgia Tech 69-60 for its sixth straight victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/kings-bulls-score-p44250fc7a9b09-582d-4735-b0a2-5963693bf681Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:25:06 zDomantas Sabonis had 22 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Chicago Bulls 124-119 to extend their season-high win streak to seven games.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/smu-pitt-ncaa-record-comeback-w4418051513c11-4d09-4719-83d1-6ce3299503efSun, 12 Jan 2025 18:19:24 zPittsburgh women's coach Tory Verdi had a simple second-half message Sunday for his team, which was getting absolutely blown out at home against SMU.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/penguins-evgeni-malkin-d51948f8c633c0-3307-46c5-98a8-f21d73a2e743Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:09:57 zThe Pittsburgh Penguins placed center Evgeni Malkin on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-s6578946530057-4621-4995-b5ff-e915a236b765Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:06:30 zThe Tennessee Titans wrapped up a third straight day of searching for a new general manager Sunday with virtual interviews with Chicago assistant general manager Ian Cunningham and Kansas City assistant general manager Mike Borgonzi.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/south-carolina-chasing-national-title-r895361075401a-ce14-4a6c-9c95-c22d928d2c3bSun, 12 Jan 2025 18:03:10 zSouth Carolina has won three of the past seven national championships in women's Division I college basketball, including last year's victory over the Caitlin Clark-led Iowa Hawkeyes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/packers-eagles-nakobe-dean-p968554c7d947a-0cc3-4365-8170-92d6eb62fa8eSun, 12 Jan 2025 18:02:37 zThe Philadelphia Eagles might have to move forward in the playoffs without standout linebacker Nakobe Dean after he injured his left knee in their wild-card game against Green Bay.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kraken-red-wings-score-r67157b879b524-4c95-47af-bcc6-40d6de0ea5bdSun, 12 Jan 2025 17:57:06 zPatrick Kane scored during Detroit's fast start, and the Red Wings beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2 for their seventh consecutive victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nuggets-mavericks-score-y1115647e09669-8069-4736-b413-b040aa9735f6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:56:08 zRussell Westbrook had 21 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists and Nikola Jokic added 19 points, 18 rebounds and nine assists as the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Dallas Mavericks 112-101.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/horse-racing/horse-racing-aqueduct-steve-matthews-hyck07d8da84c07e-0674-442e-8e57-37e480665ed4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:51:58 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/eric-staal-jersey-hurricanes-d650019870760d-3cea-4f96-b0f5-cd543b4a0f53Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:48:47 zEric Staal became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo Center prior to the team's game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/track/stanner-games-k7uczxqr24fbb42a-14a7-41b5-a7e8-1affee88d4faSun, 12 Jan 2025 17:44:08 zSophia McInnes ran it in 1 minute, 31.7 seconds to break record by 0.35 seconds.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/indiana-iowa-score-t86229106e0d17-da9e-4ac0-994e-b4f975cd7b19Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:36:45 zYarden Garzon scored 21 points on 7-of-8 shooting, including 5 of 5 from 3-point range, Chloe Moore-McNeil added 18 points and the Indiana women beat No. 23 Iowa 74-67.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/nc-state-stanford-womens-score-a36330a1f7dc4e-807e-4e71-972b-bad709b0ecaaSun, 12 Jan 2025 17:35:23 zSaniya Rivers had 17 points and 11 rebounds, N.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/auburn-kentucky-score-sec-x7360358cb4a7b-e613-4ac2-a906-b7816db08722Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:25:52 zGeorgia Amoore totaled 21 points and 11 assists, Dazia Lawrence scored 18 of her 21 in the second half and No. 15 Kentucky upped its win streak to eight games and continued to steamroll its way through the Southeastern Conference with an 80-61 victory over Auburn.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/lakers-clippers-nba-wildfires-b0690686b69108-b7ef-4986-bfb5-a97fe8ae98b3Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:14:06 zNBA games are scheduled to return to wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles on Monday night, with the Clippers planning to resume their schedule when they play host to the Miami Heat and the Lakers set to host Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-edstrom-p6pti15e9eabd373-0f7d-4d7e-845d-8c191d99e9bdSun, 12 Jan 2025 17:10:30 zThe 6-6 forward, who has played in every game this season, scored the winner in the Rangers' victory in Las Vegas on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/allen-jackson-mahomes-stroud-r128587037f188-b053-4833-acd1-0102c1ac2bd2Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:57:57 zLamar Jackson vs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/taliban-afghanistan-detainees-ryan-corbett-biden-trump-a9362326bb8c2f-6216-4eda-b717-39319e521308Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:54:57 zPresident Joe Biden has spoken with relatives of three Americans the U.S. government is looking to bring home from Afghanistan, but no agreement has been reached on a deal to get them back.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/ilona-maher-rugby-bristol-try-j33454db5f8eac-16ea-43ba-a1e5-5bb6476d1557Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:42:59 zU.S. rugby star Ilona Maher has celebrated her first start for the Bristol Bears by powering over for a try in a 41-31 victory at the Exeter Chiefs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/washington-michigan-state-score-q94147400158d7-cc93-4c0c-9ed2-ca56a4cb3906Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:37:22 zReserve Grace VanSlooten scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds —her third double-double this season — and Julia Ayrault also scored 19 points with eight rebounds to help No. 20 Michigan State beat Washington 80-68.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/north-carolina-boston-college-womens-score-p032147fc1571f-e38b-4768-8bd3-765c6b0c1257Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:36:48 zAlyssa Ustby scored 17 points, 12 in a second-half rally, and No. 19 North Carolina defeated Boston College 80-67.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-takeaways-uajt7l383e156f9b-7677-452c-bc08-7f3505a169a1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:35:27 zThe Islanders' sweep of the three-game road trip gave them their longest winning streak of the season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/washington-michigan-score-r252439b6ddc95-71d2-4aef-9ff3-d184874eccb0Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:28:21 zVladislav Goldin had 19 points and Nimari Burnett scored 16 to lead No. 24 Michigan over Washington 91-75 on Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/powerschool-long-island-school-districts-wubu4rgz1f6dfddb-4d71-4613-b964-2ad8748c9499Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:26:24 zThe Massapequa, Smithtown and Uniondale school districts, as well as Nassau BOCES, were swept up in the PowerSchool breach, officials said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/notre-dame-clemson-score-x44159ec224b7d-4cce-40a9-b954-3f0cfaec8d2bSun, 12 Jan 2025 16:26:14 zLiatu King had 23 points and 11 rebounds, Olivia Miles added 17 points and nine assists and No. 3 Notre Dame held on to beat Clemson 67-58 on Sunday without AP Preseason All-American Hannah Hidalgo.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/broncos-bills-playoffs-score-p102379fc27d8c-ffc0-4361-8e78-7029788a19a7Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:18:17 zJosh Allen threw two touchdown passes, James Cook scored on a 5-yard run and finished with 120 yards rushing, and the Buffalo Bills leaned on a balanced offensive attack in a 31-7 win over the Denver Broncos in a wild-card playoff game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/kings-bulls-fox-white-h450876294f8da-e744-4e04-af3d-5749f24444b2Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:52:41 zSacramento Kings star De'Aaron Fox returned from a bruised right glute against Chicago on Sunday, while the Bulls held out Coby White because of a strained neck.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/toronto-sceptres-new-york-sirens-h35658aa1a15db-cacb-4b47-8bef-05baa84fafa9Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:48:57 zCorinne Schroeder did not allow a goal in her second straight game and Jessie Eldridge scored the game-winning goal with a minute left in overtime as the New York Sirens beat the Toronto Sceptres 1-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/niger-austria-kidnapping-agadez-eva-gretzmacher-x5585730f04533-c4bc-4257-ab3e-66078d1e6f63Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:47:47 zGunmen have kidnapped an Austrian woman in Niger's Agadez city.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/canada-trump-trudeau-united-states-tariffs-x13653df97282d-bc31-45aa-8ed9-64abd257a344Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:42:52 zCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has suggested that President-elect Donald Trump's remarks about Canada becoming America's "51st state" is distracting the public from the harm that steep tariffs would have on U.S. consumers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/tennessee-arkansas-score-sec-e50773c85504ba-21c7-4f60-88ec-6e4486160943Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:35:10 zTaylasia Cooper scored 20 points and No. 16 Tennessee breezed to a 93-63 victory over Arkansas.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/oregon-ohio-state-t25-score-f00100cb35bb45-a224-41fe-b15a-53b3d3d8def4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:23:02 zTaylor Thierry scored a season-high 20 points and No. 9 Ohio State had a 27-point run second-quarter run in a 69-60 win over Oregon in the first meeting between the teams as members of the Big Ten.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/philadelphia-76ers-nba-arena-chinatown-d977859390a84f-93e6-43dc-86ec-c7789878e949Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:20:41 zThe Philadelphia 76ers have decided not to build a $1.3 billion downtown arena.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/roosevelt-field-macys-escalator-fire-xeawf25e885e76e7-1b2a-41cc-b80f-b47fb9c0ac83Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:11:44 zNo one was injured in the Sunday afternoon incident, the Nassau fire marshal said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/walmart-chicken-broth-recall-c28639cd8e6b99-7f93-424c-9be7-e324c662d9d4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:05:13 zWalmart says customers should throw out a chicken broth product that was sold at stores in mostly Southern states late last year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/alaska-seward-highway-pedestrian-bridge-wind-collapse-r66416be4fd36b-8aa5-4f60-8238-3486f7eac643Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:01:55 zThe side fencing and roof of a pedestrian bridge that fell in strong wind closed the main highway south of Anchorage, Alaska, early Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/texas-south-carolina-score-w2794950d7eaa5-6e53-48fd-a59b-d3e2d39165a2Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:01:16 zTe-Hina Paopao and Chloe Kitts each scored 11 points, and No. 2 South Carolina rolled past No. 5 Texas 67-50 for its 11th straight win on Sunday in front of a sold out crowd of 18,000 at Colonial Life Arena.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mideast-wars-netanyahu-biden-talks-ceasefire-hostages-f503854b8ad4ad-640a-4bea-9340-3c8997382e2dSun, 12 Jan 2025 14:59:48 zIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden have spoken in a phone call on the latest efforts to reach a ceasefire and hostage release in the Israel-Hamas war.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chase-chrisley-arrest-twin-peaks-knows-best-c9358878db01f2-83d5-48bd-af47-96911a800fa4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:49:04 zReality TV star Chase Chrisley is accused of slapping the manager of a popular sports bar in Atlanta after refusing to leave.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/duke-virginia-womens-score-c708485dec2dda-1309-4c77-961c-d11516504128Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:46:31 zBackup guard Oluchi Okananwa scored 17 points, Taina Mair hit two big 3-pointers, and No. 14 Duke rallied in the second half to defeat Virginia 60-55.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/michigan-state-northwestern-t25-score-s8663980846c32-9011-4cb1-9878-df76d3772744Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:46:02 zJaden Akins scored 14 points and No. 16 Michigan State extended its winning streak to nine games with a 78-68 win over Northwestern.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-no-trousers-tube-prank-stunt-underground-t6297739c66f82-858d-49d5-a3b0-8fe7771f1b1aSun, 12 Jan 2025 14:41:19 zMind the pants.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/nebraska-purdue-t25-score-w291067036d968-8b3b-4a1b-bb18-9877fb8a5964Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:20:59 zFreshman C.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/johni-broome-auburn-ankle-injury-f323106702b121-4b64-494c-ba74-dc174ddcf4bbSun, 12 Jan 2025 14:11:57 zAuburn standout Johni Broome will not require surgery on his sprained left ankle.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfire-los-angeles-altadena-palisades-f60663ccdbcc7e-00e3-454a-8ea1-b505b2a501c1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:03:57 zA father-daughter team in the Los Angeles area are staying in their home behind the fire barricades and taking inventory of destroyed properties.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/clasico-barcelona-real-madrid-atletico-super-cup-d97856a2b91d8c-a6e4-405a-ba24-935f0fc323f3Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:01:24 zReal Madrid came out looking for some payback in the latest "clasico" against Barcelona but ended up being embarrassed again.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-piedmont-alps-avalanche-dead-skiers-punta-valgrande-d12870eb160316-4d30-4824-adb0-7d86d8d45c94Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:40:18 zAn avalanche has hit a group of five skiers in Italy's northern Piedmont region on Sunday, killing three of them, rescuers said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/serbia-students-protest-constitution-court-roof-collapse-g163877cecd08b-4f5d-4dd1-b475-437c9e8f9aceSun, 12 Jan 2025 13:26:07 zSerbia's striking university students have protested outside the Balkan country's top court to draw their attention to what they say have been violations of their civil rights under the populist authorities, including pressure from the secret service.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/man-united-arsenal-zirkzee-bayindir-fa-cup-h453067d2b24aa-7719-45fd-aa3c-f088815513e4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:21:50 zA new year has brought some kinder fortune for two of Manchester United's understated backups.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/winter-storm-south-north-carolina-south-carolina-georgia-atlanta-d06665cb951c2e-7edc-42c0-853e-c54a25e04243Sun, 12 Jan 2025 13:00:06 zAfter a freezing winter storm shut schools, cut power and cancelled or delayed flights, the South is slowly thawing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/box-office-den-thieves-better-man-mufasa-c73390e9894c19-ae5b-492d-89df-bd52eb984f4fSun, 12 Jan 2025 12:50:02 zOn a quiet weekend in movie theaters, Lionsgate's "Den of Thieves 2: Pantera" debuted atop the box office with $15.5 million.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-championship-buckeyes-irish-g6353754c1cde2-4c75-49eb-a7e9-3850f337157bSun, 12 Jan 2025 12:05:59 zNotre Dame's Anthonie Knapp has been ruled out of the College Football Playoff championship game against Ohio State with an ankle injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/leipzig-klopp-stuttgart-bundesliga-p997124e036237-1977-410d-9561-eb452e68f5d6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:41:12 zJürgen Klopp watched with a broad smile as Leipzig defeated Werder Bremen 4-2 to reclaim fourth place in the Bundesliga on Sunday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/vance-trump-pardons-capitol-riot-q6991502071546-5265-452e-8430-3f9ae2445f38Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:36:39 zVice President-elect JD Vance says people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot "obviously" should not be pardoned.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/inter-milan-venezia-napoli-genoa-serie-a-x39780949a84c2-5281-426b-8230-c1bdcdada0d7Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:36:18 zNapoli has taken control of Serie A even without injured and unsettled star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mexico-earthquake-claudia-sheinbaum-aftershocks-emergency-f79566037a7238-15cf-4e95-b4fb-e05d91a59da5Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:34:53 zThe United States Geological Survey is reporting that a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck a region in southwestern Mexico.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/safesport-fired-former-cop-y0889104843de5-9dc9-4167-b1dc-4e7a357089c5Sun, 12 Jan 2025 11:30:09 zAn investigator fired from his job at the U.S. Center for SafeSport for allegedly stealing money seized at a drug bust has been arrested again.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ligue-1-psg-lens-toulouse-s555016b105ead-adce-46f8-bb50-e84d60fb7b4eSun, 12 Jan 2025 11:28:01 zParis Saint-Germain remains unbeaten and seven points clear at the top of the French league halfway through the season after Ousmane Dembélé scores twice in a 2-1 win over Saint-Etienne.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/patriots-mike-vrabel-hired-k096549e458c19-dc64-4e49-b217-8cd53c8df8faSun, 12 Jan 2025 11:02:55 zThe New England Patriots have hired Mike Vrabel as their head coach.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/gabriel-jesus-injury-arsenal-n07397060ab31f-7cbc-4010-903d-46c75cb407b8Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:56:29 zArsenal manager Mikel Arteta says there is a "big worry" over Gabriel Jesus after the striker was carried off on a stretcher with a knee injury during the first half of the FA Cup loss to Manchester United.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gorilla-endangered-smuggled-istanbul-airport-x292765a6ba6ff-2deb-4dfa-972c-e6da0572c8a3Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:43:31 zA young gorilla rescued from a plane's cargo hold is recovering at an Istanbul zoo while wildlife officers consider returning him to his natural habitat.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/romania-protest-presidential-election-bucharest-calin-georgescu-s7707934aceccc-b5e5-4765-8a98-a3d66f41ec0dSun, 12 Jan 2025 10:41:29 zTens of thousands protested in Romania's capital against a top court's decision last month to annul the presidential election after an outsider candidate unexpectedly emerged as the frontrunner.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/arsenal-white-kit-uniform-knife-fa-cup-p222475ebb8da4-8883-4fa8-86ee-6159a9fb6f4fSun, 12 Jan 2025 10:34:06 zArsenal's players are wearing an all-white uniform for its FA Cup third-round match against Manchester United as part of the club's continuing campaign against knife crime and youth violence.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/bobsled-luge-skeleton-olympics-g735233b40f784-e54d-4f35-b0f4-517f0bf09dd3Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:28:52 zFrancesco Friedrich got the 85th World Cup bobsled victory of his career Sunday, dominating the second heat to win a four-man race.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/arsenal-man-united-tottenham-tamworth-fa-cup-g17441144b2308-3569-40d4-9828-55dc56b5316eSun, 12 Jan 2025 10:25:19 zTottenham has endured the humiliation of being taken to extra time by Tamworth, an opponent nearly 100 places lower in English soccer's pyramid, before winning 3-0 and avoiding one of the biggest shocks in FA Cup history.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/glen-head-fire-damage-m3h9868f1da2bf5c-a74f-4bde-a1d7-43360088393eSun, 12 Jan 2025 10:21:46 zThe fire on High Farms Road was extinguished by the Glenwood Fire Department with the help of area fire departments.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/italy-iran-arrest-abedini-us-sala-u5816243011c3e-dc36-40b9-bd9a-358f7a64e6a1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:11:01 zItaly has released an Iranian citizen wanted by the U.S. over a drone attack in Jordan that killed three Americans a year ago, after the Italian justice minister asked a court to revoke his arrest.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trees-california-fires-s48884bc148562-03fa-4055-a63c-9356c28009f1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:44:02 zSome people in Los Angeles have worked for years to increase the number of trees that provide shade and respite from heat and air pollution.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfire-pacific-palisades-pasadena-altadena-inequality-l27461da619161-9939-4bd2-b197-35aec4af4d01Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:28:50 zThe sight of celebrity mansions and movie landmarks reduced to ashes can make it seem like the wildfires roaring through the Los Angeles area affected a constellation of movie stars.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sweden-nato-warships-baltic-sabotage-cables-o66594bcbec173-3b70-48a6-bd33-c4400d069ec4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 09:26:24 zSweden's government says the country will contribute up to three warships to a NATO effort to increase the alliance's presence in the Baltic Sea as it tries to guard against sabotage of underwater infrastructure.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/kyle-walker-transfer-man-city-f32795e8c126b5-8a3c-4e6c-b1ff-c1f8fb9da431Sun, 12 Jan 2025 08:47:33 zManchester City captain Kyle Walker wants to explore a move away from the four-time defending Premier League champion, manager Pep Guardiola said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mayotte-storm-dikiledi-cyclone-france-weather-chido-h3788912476d4a-f8cb-4d75-b1aa-b39a24e8741aSun, 12 Jan 2025 08:43:01 zThe French territory of Mayotte is on red alert again with another cyclone heading toward the islands off Africa that were devastated by their worst storm in nearly a century last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/sparta-andersen-venezia-transfer-r1760982e34d33-f6cf-4797-9dd4-5b47cecc5f6aSun, 12 Jan 2025 08:42:23 zSparta Prague says it has signed Danish midfielder Magnus Kofod Andersen from Serie A newcomer Venezia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/raw-milk-california-cats-bird-flu-b00436a8da58ba-16c3-4b4e-ba34-469ad8712c1bSun, 12 Jan 2025 08:00:30 zIn a story published Jan. 12, 2025, about bird flu, The Associated Press erroneously described the experts who confirmed infected cats had developed neurological disease.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-cabinet-picks-senate-hearings-schedule-f3866502f7707d-500f-4162-a4b4-d9d93d1c7406Sun, 12 Jan 2025 07:58:28 zSenate hearings are beginning for Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/team-cup-golf-ryder-europe-d760655746f3fe-425b-4503-aa31-4c297bb00757Sun, 12 Jan 2025 07:40:40 zBritain & Ireland has completed a 17-8 win over Continental Europe in the Team Cup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/biden-retirement-former-presidents-library-speeches-memoir-j71833095d7bb9-0744-470b-9cf3-cb246df9ce4aSun, 12 Jan 2025 07:40:13 zIf President Joe Biden is looking for ideas for retirement, he need look no further than past presidents.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/huntington-green-space-heckscher-park-v66zry3s06e6a65a-0d19-4f76-8d42-15fd5a110164Sun, 12 Jan 2025 07:00:00 zThe town plans to acquire and eventually demolish the four homes on Sabbath Day Path, which runs between Heckscher Park and the Village Green.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/ski-world-cup-superg-vonn-macuga-b9902561832b3e-7d4a-4246-9850-9619fa95965eSun, 12 Jan 2025 06:50:11 zOn a stellar day for the United States ski team, Lauren Macuga got her first World Cup win in a super-G and Lindsey Vonn impressed again in fourth place at St. Anton, Austria.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-oil-spill-kerch-crimea-n83514cbac0b6d-4ca4-4391-857a-2f9fce9635e6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 06:12:24 zAn emergency task force has arrived in Russia's southern Krasnodar region to deal with the continuing consequences of an oil spill in the Kerch Strait last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chad-election-idriss-deby-i53827624c73c5-d81f-424b-8876-db2f6579665cSun, 12 Jan 2025 06:06:19 zChad's ruling party took the majority of votes in last month's parliamentary election that the main opposition party boycotted.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/hady-habib-lebanon-australian-open-q76157d0243c86-a47d-414a-b4e9-4b138a94ce17Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:54:15 zHady Habib's history-making run at the Australian Open will continue.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/syria-war-diplomacy-sanctions-saudi-conference-m56226c24e220e-0608-46b9-9d05-ea9daf6a6f3fSun, 12 Jan 2025 05:50:48 zThe European Union's foreign policy chief says the bloc's foreign ministers will discuss easing sanctions imposed on Syria at a Jan. 27 meeting in Brussels.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-hmpv-outbreak-health-j90700d721a160-7d28-45ea-aa30-8cc4c32c490dSun, 12 Jan 2025 05:30:00 zThe rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, amid some international concern over a potential pandemic.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pope-francis-sistine-chapel-baptism-children-d4612997e47d61-583c-4dae-811c-8adfd01664bdSun, 12 Jan 2025 05:27:50 zPope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has become an annual tradition that marks the end of the Christmas holiday period at the Vatican.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/comoros-parliamentary-election-assoumani-m699229d1162ed-abbc-4f65-96b6-89dacabfcb6fSun, 12 Jan 2025 05:24:25 zComoros is holding a parliamentary election that some opposition leaders have pledged to boycott.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/ski-world-cup-giant-slalom-adelboden-odermatt-meillard-f93370f68a7e93-874b-4059-a489-06738e1b7e87Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:24:21 zSwiss star Marco Odermatt is almost unbeatable in World Cup giant slaloms and especially at his home classic race.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/yemen-fire-explosion-gas-station-r54784de056a6b-247c-4be9-a38f-a8effe498435Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:16:33 zHealth officials in central Yemen say at least 15 have been killed in an explosion and fire at a gas station.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/health/covid-vaccination-rate-up-bquj6iqqb4c20a05-3c58-4253-a45a-1464efd94986Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zLocal doctors are particularly buoyed by the jump in vaccinations among those 65 and older.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/suozzi-gillen-trump-deport-kfdesssp94a91afc-2d45-4c47-a3cd-b212cb557a92Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zSome Democrats are backing Trump's plan to deport criminal noncitizens, but using past experiences to offer advice on how the plan should be properly carried out.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/ernie-olson-obituary-nassau-community-college-football-lacrosse-massapequa-park-kjaiyroy90ee0fa2-a59d-44dc-9eaf-2bc8a151dc57Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOlson, a Massapequa Park native who scored a then-record 13 goals in the 1975 NCAA Division II lacrosse tournament, was the current defensive coordinator and goalie coach at Adelphi.  Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/upcoming-business-events-and-workshops-kz99sbu97ce8a8f4-e13b-40e5-b553-230846ab54d0Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/kevins-fan-coffee-shop-oceanside-g4rv68gj67e5e492-7893-40fa-bb40-1808ef9058f5Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zKevin's gets rechristened as FAN Coffee Shop in Oceanside after the original owner retires, but regulars can expect menu favorites with some Central American fare added in.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/patchogue-village-hotel-apartments-r15e6m8u137ec508-6e7e-46b7-bd7a-4bb5c57bb9d1Sun, 12 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zSupporters say the hotel would put a capstone on decades-long efforts to revitalize the village. Detractors say they worry about flooding and the proposed building's height.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/aryna-sabalenka-australian-open-sloane-stephens-c46261aabbd63b-812c-46be-80f4-9affa6e36950Sun, 12 Jan 2025 04:46:04 zAryna Sabalenka has started her bid to become the first woman in a quarter-century to win three consecutive Australian Open titles with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/czech-fire-restaurant-gas-w007580e118b9a-3dfb-4351-94ca-cf966b8c7c52Sun, 12 Jan 2025 04:26:21 zA fire in a restaurant in northern Czech Republic has killed six people and and left six others with serious injuries.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfires-southern-california-p787382c1a51fd-6860-4e0d-96a4-ba08e781a43fSun, 12 Jan 2025 02:46:51 zFirefighters scrambled to make further progress against wildfires that have killed at least 24 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of dangerous weather with the return of strong winds this week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/wildfires-los-angeles-australian-open-vekic-shriver-p6298148c9c725-4b23-48e6-b6f6-63449f709582Sun, 12 Jan 2025 02:42:55 zAustralian Open tennis player Donna Vekic has sent a message of support to her coach, Pam Shriver, and others in the greater Los Angeles area dealing with the wildfires ravaging the city.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-nishikori-y14660f786d5a2-333f-4291-8bba-0018f409fa25Sun, 12 Jan 2025 02:34:43 zKei Nishikori saved two match points against Thiago Monteiro and ensured his Australian Open comeback advanced to the second round.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kenya-startup-cities-tatu-city-rendeavour-g07736aacec9ed-24c9-49c0-8a66-740f95e5c62cSun, 12 Jan 2025 01:55:04 zTatu City outside Kenya's capital is a startup city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population of 250,000.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kings-flames-score-b27458f4235786-37e9-4bfb-9774-c9f85d88bed4Sun, 12 Jan 2025 01:18:30 zJonathan Huberdeau scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and Dustin Wolf stopped 31 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-utah-hockey-club-mf0xpdwkb1377879-8de8-4093-bea8-f92956d3c489Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:57:37 zBrock Nelson also scored in the third period to tie the score as the Islanders won a third straight game for the first time this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-vegas-golden-knights-h15vuueo4e2cc66b-5ab9-45ca-bb40-fcdc045a1863Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:52:16 zThe victory lifted the Rangers back to the NHL's version of .500 (20-20-2).Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/wild-sharks-score-c63356a2731b2d-fda3-4fca-9082-54baee0327d2Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:46:27 zMarc-Andre Fleury made 36 saves, Marco Rossi and Matt Boldy scored, and the short-handed Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucf-arizona-score-y29812fbebb864-4b6f-42cf-96b2-91971294fc1bSun, 12 Jan 2025 00:35:11 zCaleb Love scored 16 points, Anthony Dell'Orso made 9 of 9 from the free-throw line and finished with 15 points and Arizona beat UCF 88-80 to extend its win streak to six games.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/heat-trail-blazers-score-s260654c46f614-b5fb-46d9-b08e-b4dd5f531a55Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:33:53 zTyler Herro had 32 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat downed the Portland Trail Blazers 119-98 on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/johnny-gaudreau-dubuque-fighting-saints-jersey-retired-u81449806ef3e6-e572-426f-ab3b-f2329459b44bSun, 12 Jan 2025 00:27:36 zLate NHL star Johnny Gaudreau's No. 8 jersey was retired by the Dubuque Fighting Saints on Saturday night during an emotional ceremony before their United States Hockey League game against Sioux City.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/los-angeles-wildfires-eaton-canyon-school-closures-p856075a01e957-036e-49dc-910e-165dfd81ac40Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:25:16 zThe wildfires tearing through Los Angeles have taken lives and thousands of homes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/nwsl-utah-royals-carly-nelson-b533764a8e9b8d-3446-4d6c-a391-cd607c1a550cSun, 12 Jan 2025 00:12:05 zFormer Utah goalkeeper Carly Nelson went to social media to allege "emotional and psychological abuse" during her season with the Royals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-immigration-abortion-diversity-states-j31682d587b350-ef4a-4172-a69b-e2be04f13ba6Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:09:19 zAs President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, many elected officials in Republican and Democratic states are preparing to either aid or oppose his policies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/croatia-election-milanovic-plenkovic-y94003cfafb84f-1164-4908-96d0-67111126008fSun, 12 Jan 2025 00:05:38 zCroatia's opposition-backed President Zoran Milanović, a critic of the European Union and NATO, overwhelmingly won reelection for another five-year term on Sunday, defeating a candidate from the ruling conservative party in a runoff vote.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-korea-ukraine-war-russia-i45305feaa127a-1498-4f1f-8205-f9b100d5a738Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:04:36 zNorth Korean troops have been deployed to bolster Russian forces in the Kursk border region with Ukraine, where they are gaining battlefield experience despite initial heavy losses.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lebanon-israel-hezbollah-ceasefire-reconstruction-d4663210bb2f40-c642-470d-ae1c-343f3a66c413Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:04:19 zIt's been six weeks since a ceasefire halted the war between Israel and Hezbollah and many displaced Lebanese whose homes were destroyed in the fighting want to rebuild.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/arizona-state-baylor-score-i69104dde13e65-654b-4d86-b09b-a84028645578Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:03:47 zNorchad Omier had 19 points and Baylor dominated overtime after blowing a 15-point lead to beat Arizona State 72-66.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/verlander-giants-contract-e68623f011d48f-c3f1-48d1-a6b1-95083f8643edSat, 11 Jan 2025 23:51:05 zJustin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants have finalized a $15 million, one-year contract.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/boise-state-utah-state-score-l874442580100a-ac12-41ed-82c6-50a354c6dfdaSat, 11 Jan 2025 23:45:45 zIan Martinez had a 4-point play with seven seconds left and No. 25 Utah State rallied to beat Boise State 81-79 on Saturday night for its sixth straight victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/gonzaga-washington-state-basketball-score-x00362d3970889-cbd8-425f-8b0e-aac5a93b5331Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:39:41 zGraham Ike had 21 points and seven rebounds, and No. 18 Gonzaga pulled away from Washington State after a back-and-forth first half to earn an 88-75 victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/alabama-texas-am-score-v30892f58e52ce-e577-43be-aafb-35dcac180deaSat, 11 Jan 2025 23:18:43 zMark Sears scored 27 points, Aden Holloway added 15, and No. 5 Alabama beat No. 10 Texas A&M 94-88 in the first game between top 10 teams in College Station history.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/steelers-mike-tomlin-russell-wilson-playoff-loss-s2672425517a6f-acb8-4384-9843-02d95499aa5eSat, 11 Jan 2025 23:13:17 zUnable to reverse the negative momentum of a late-season fade, the Pittsburgh Steelers disappeared from the playoffs with a humbling loss to their fiercest rival.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/kentucky-mississippi-state-score-d501669490ca49-a9fc-45c6-8f75-30fbd1b40489Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:11:32 zJaxson Robinson scored a season-high 27 points and No. 6 Kentucky made 16 of 32 3- pointers in a 95-90 victory over No. 14 Mississippi State on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/steelers-ravens-score-j6527656f1501f-c009-462f-9ab7-b9efa8c1c92bSat, 11 Jan 2025 23:07:35 zLamar Jackson threw for two touchdowns in a flawless first half, Derrick Henry scored twice while leading Baltimore's devastating running game, and the Ravens beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-14 to advance to the second round of the AFC playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/capitals-predators-score-m821019039f468-c0f2-4972-afd3-ffbd5bec2627Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:52:21 zAlex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist, Ethen Frank got his first NHL goal and the Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4-1.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/grizzlies-timberwolves-score-q038119355050b-64d2-46a1-bafd-9f95137b10f3Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:44:29 zJa Morant made a tiebreaking jumper with 18 seconds left, Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 33 points and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125 on Saturday night in a game that was tight from start to finish.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/indiana-iowa-score-big-ten-i54518015a1c0f-c2aa-42f2-82a8-ad120b7b22ffSat, 11 Jan 2025 22:35:45 zPayton Sandfort scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half, sophomores Owen Freeman and Brock Harding added double-doubles and Iowa pummeled Indiana 85-60.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-herbert-interceptions-texans-y9508535f7bcb6-e34a-41b4-9231-6711c62a97eaSat, 11 Jan 2025 22:33:16 zJustin Herbert had just three interceptions in the regular season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/djokovic-basavareddy-australian-open-federer-nadal-v480560e08a989-4081-4620-8e21-d9bca0f6b351Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:31:49 zThere is just one member of the Big Three left in men's tennis.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/stars-canadiens-score-v9873110144ba8-8a48-4081-abff-b3a45f149dacSat, 11 Jan 2025 22:25:21 zJason Robertson scored the shootout winner to lift the surging Dallas Stars past the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 for their seventh consecutive victory on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/avalanche-jets-score-d51093a5a057ee-34bb-400a-9eaa-75ac33eb2b7fSat, 11 Jan 2025 22:08:34 zConnor Hellebuyck stopped 22 shots for his sixth shutout of the season as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blues-blue-jackets-score-r3934549a93a7d-f06a-49f1-9b6f-8102bdb13fedSat, 11 Jan 2025 22:03:48 zAdam Fantilli and Cole Sillinger scored, and Jet Greaves narrowly missed his first career shutout as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 on Saturday night for their fourth win in a row.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/flyers-ducks-score-u08830c87607bc-4643-403b-9217-5885ad0da238Sat, 11 Jan 2025 22:01:40 zSam Ersson made 22 saves for his second shutout of the season and the Philadelphia Flyers beat Anaheim 6-0 on Saturday night in Cutter Gauthier's first visit to Philadelphia since being traded to the Ducks a year ago.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/maple-leafs-canucks-score-u25623db27dcf2-0e45-4cc5-8d1c-56e4a726640fSat, 11 Jan 2025 21:57:26 zKevin Lankinen made 20 saves for his fourth shutout of the season and the seventh of his career, Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/oilers-blackhawks-score-e7943010444374-fb3d-4b77-b3bc-db1aa005fdd4Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:52:40 zZach Hyman scored a tiebreaking power-play goal in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/tcu-texas-tech-score-s48161b603416c-4727-4907-9bf8-9cd9ee853d43Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:44:11 zHailey Van Lith scored 22 points, Sedona Prince added 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 11 TCU won at Texas Tech for the first time in six years with a 69-43 victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/st-johns-villanova-deivon-smith-vvwfb9p773744119-6a50-4f88-b95a-d1164d387b02Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:42:34 zDeivon Smith suffered a shoulder injury  in the first half and tried to return but was ineffective. St. John's picked up the slack, finishing the game on a 14-3 run.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pistons-raptors-score-f6877757aef7b4-c04c-4413-8527-3436c2cb4ac7Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:40:19 zCade Cunningham had 22 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 123-114 on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/oklahoma-state-utah-score-big-12-o431711a8163df-c1c5-4e68-bb9a-f68fedf727dcSat, 11 Jan 2025 21:35:03 zEzra Ausar had a season-high 21 points, sophomores Keanu Dawes and Jake Wahlin both scored a career-best 16, and Utah rolled past Oklahoma State 83-62 for its first Big 12 Conference victory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/salt-deduction-cap-trump-lalota-garbarino-y7qqlomw9d78be17-7654-4972-a543-78ede8240881Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:01:40 zNew York House members also asked him to use his presidential authority to end congestion pricing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/corey-hetherman-miami-minnesota-y210202f2f3a96-e7c9-458b-80be-38c4b0c04d73Sat, 11 Jan 2025 21:00:50 zMiami has reached an agreement with Minnesota's Corey Hetherman to take over as its new defensive coordinator.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/va-tech-cal-score-a75885dc497b07-5c08-498f-90cf-5d5397e9ac49Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:57:04 zReserve Jaydon Young scored 14 points, Tyler Johnson recorded a double-double and Virginia Tech withstood Cal's rally and beat the Golden Bears 71-68.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/australian-open-1-12-2025-live-updates-x9447251aa3a83-a083-48cf-a1e6-56fdb56c9b7aSat, 11 Jan 2025 20:55:47 zOlympic champion Zheng Qinwen made the most of the indoor conditions under a roof at Rod Laver Arena to advance to the second round of the Australian Open in straight sets while it poured with rain outside.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/sony-open-spaun-jaeger-pga-tour-hawaii-t60760d91238c8-ff1a-47fe-a493-60a99067d8edSat, 11 Jan 2025 20:46:46 zJ.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/oklahoma-georgia-score-y5177869f43829-830a-4be0-9948-9d3ecd8eddaeSat, 11 Jan 2025 20:45:31 zDakota Leffew and Asa Newell each scored 15 points and Georgia held off No. 17 Oklahoma 72-62 for its second consecutive win over a Top 25 team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/texas-tennessee-score-w95893452e0d90-50bd-4212-8c7d-79e4113db695Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:44:51 zZakai Zeigler scored 16 points and No. 1 Tennessee beat Texas 74-70 on Saturday in the Volunteers' first game since a 30-point blowout loss earlier in the week at No. 8 Florida.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/kansas-state-byu-score-o3943885b8994c-6b4e-4da7-b529-9eaa4625e9c4Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:20:09 zTemira Poindexter scored 24 points and No. 12 Kansas State beat BYU 92-65 for its 12th straight win.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-r461553fd18f87-aefb-4a54-b23f-6fd8e0d3c66aSat, 11 Jan 2025 20:17:08 zThe Tennessee Titans interviewed four more candidates Saturday in their search for a new general manager.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-chargers-score-v248510a82b2d3-660e-4299-9b55-998bfe5ab77aSat, 11 Jan 2025 20:15:16 zEric Murray returned one of Justin Herbert's career-high four interceptions for a touchdown, C.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/houston-kansas-state-basketball-score-v6356663d04473-f188-475e-94d7-246fd6ad2ddfSat, 11 Jan 2025 20:12:48 zEmanuel Sharp scored 15 points, Joseph Tugler had 13 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 12 Houston used two big first-half runs to rout Kansas State 87-57.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/mississippi-lsu-score-r989906ca43710-cb35-4e1e-b12c-5a173a1559b3Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:10:30 zMalik Dia scored 19 points, Jaemyn Brakefield added 16 and No. 23 Mississippi beat LSU 77-65 on Saturday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/canada-trump-chretien-51st-state-p84314f8a5297e-ccbe-4319-9819-fc3e30b2d5c7Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:08:50 zPresident-elect Donald Trump's remark that Canada should become the 51st state has drawn condemnation and a patriotic outburst from a former Canadian prime minister who offered blunt advice to the incoming U_S_ leader: "Give your head a shake!"Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/wake-forest-miami-score-s396048e6a192e-6e2f-4177-add5-4ddb947f717dSat, 11 Jan 2025 19:56:14 zCameron Hildreth scored 31 points, Hunter Sallis added 22 points, half of them in a key stretch of the second half, and Wake Forest defeated Miami 88-78.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/texans-blocked-extra-point-return-nfl-playoffs-f89578c3787dd2-195f-49da-874a-82f3b5968327Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:47:56 zHouston's D'Angelo Ross returned a blocked extra point for two points in the fourth quarter of the Texans wild-card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/suns-jazz-score-b6358641e353d1-2b03-40eb-9ff1-4f0125d3b3d6Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:35:38 zDevin Booker scored 34 points and the Phoenix Suns never trailed in a 114-106 victory over the Utah Jazz Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-vikings-cardinals-arizona-wildfires-k619309a79eb3a-74c2-4998-ba0e-dabd14831367Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:34:46 zEverything seemed pretty normal for the Los Angeles Rams during practice at their temporary home on a beautiful afternoon in suburban Phoenix.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/garden-city-sewanhaka-boys-basketball-xfhkvsbr7e63d812-f450-4e0f-adef-412ea0c7dde6Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:34:32 zNoah Lau and Jack Costa paced the Trojans with 13 points apiece.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/wrestling/mangano-eastern-states-wrestling-uosx7h4q1dbf42a3-b1b9-40a2-b53b-f025a528b562Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:26:11 zMangano defeated Samson McKissick-Staley (Pittsford) by a 6-3 decision to win the 138-pound final Saturday at Impact Athletic Center.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/track/track-and-field-art-mitchell-invitational-bellport-nevaeh-pedraza-v94023qn82fa59fe-099f-42f5-a1d7-ca6f794b4214Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:17:08 zThe senior flew 16 feet, 7 inches in her main event and, running the 55 for the first time in competition, added a 7.51-second victory. Her teammate, Ella Masem, won the 1,000 in 2:57.7.   Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-ohio-state-national-championship-betting-p776600747f730-db2a-491d-8c9d-f141ac13aca4Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:16:48 zOhio State is favored by 9 1/2 points over Notre Dame in the College Football Championship national title game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/wrestling/eastern-states-wrestling-long-beach-dunia-sibomana-rodriguez-c8m5ay2g4da0e1f3-a1c7-4d9e-9441-623c60d98dbfSat, 11 Jan 2025 19:11:49 zTo go back-to-back, he needed to defeat Cooper Merli of Newburgh Free Academy, who beat Sibomana-Rodriguez in last year's state championship.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/greenport-womens-rally-mitchell-park-n451cfqg32bca6eb-5fe0-411f-9db5-771c1afb3cd1Sat, 11 Jan 2025 19:09:55 zIn addition to the rally, local activists plan to hold monthly meetings to "work on issues that we believe are important relative to ... fighting for the values that we believe in," said one organizer.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/arkansas-florida-t25-score-r106091ca65657-7cb5-45cb-8eed-1263d1f65f8dSat, 11 Jan 2025 19:04:35 zAlijah Martin scored 14 points and three teammates also scored in double figures as No. 8 Florida defeated Arkansas 71-63 on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/chicho-arango-earthquakes-real-salt-lake-e64019652cbac6-f55b-4b1b-8d20-ff51c8269840Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:58:26 zThe San Jose Earthquakes have acquired All-Star forward Cristian Arango in a trade with Real Salt Lake.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kraken-sabres-score-v7733354a3c87f-d6d3-4293-815d-c2664724b2bfSat, 11 Jan 2025 18:58:14 zKaapo Kakko scored twice in the third period, Joey Daccord made 33 saves and the Seattle Kraken overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-2 on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/north-carolina-nc-state-score-m11845038541b9-6c17-43fe-86fa-88596b7706e7Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:55:23 zIan Jackson scored 21 points and Jalen Washington made the game-winning basket then sealed it with a block to give North Carolina a 63-61 victory over N.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/senators-penguins-score-v69573a1947e7e-cdd0-43c0-91f8-347b7e85443eSat, 11 Jan 2025 18:52:12 zShane Pinto scored two special teams goals in the first period, Leevi Merilainen stopped 30 shots and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/veterans-drum-v98t54961a879ef5-72cb-4a52-a225-687bcae6f868Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:46:43 zLong Island drummers hold annual Drumming for Veterans to raise money for VA hospitals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/virginia-stanford-score-p26830e8f619bc-b67e-4e21-ae36-f6bff1eb85c8Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:43:06 zMaxime Raynaud posted his NCAA Division I-leading 13th double-double of the season by scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds as Stanford rolled to an 88-65 win over Virginia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/georgia-tech-smu-score-i00335100ad34a-5240-4cd6-aced-68940c1e76cdSat, 11 Jan 2025 18:38:17 zChuck Harris scored 21 points and B.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uconn-georgetown-score-p18901614bfc21-df5f-46e6-b60c-0e6426f9d424Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:31:35 zAzzi Fudd scored 21 points in her homecoming and No. 7 UConn beat Georgetown 73-55 on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/syracuse-bc-score-o42497eeaf9e60-5713-4cd5-bece-6124daff53a2Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:28:29 zJ.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/vanderbilt-missouri-score-i83279d51fa1b8-7117-46d6-803d-ba359345eab3Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:27:19 zMark Mitchell scored 19 points and Missouri defeated Vanderbilt 75-66, Missouri led all the way but an 8-0 run by Vanderbilt got the Commodores within 61-60 with 5 1/2 minutes to left in the game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-y5v4wio190e37eb4-1c62-4dd8-b532-c31f19e4d5b1Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:26:12 zIn the Rangers' 5-4 overtime loss to Dallas on Tuesday, he scored two goals, both on tips of shots from the blue line.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/roundup-track-basketball-fencing-cz2yp7g10e4b7178-1689-4fbf-9a2c-1b3ff8574a18Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:17:35 zA Long Island and state CHSAA record, plus more notable results across Long IslandNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/blackhawks-connor-murphy-o31654999a8088-0007-4510-8428-e2d5f3f5e33aSat, 11 Jan 2025 18:15:41 zThe Chicago Blackhawks have placed defenseman Connor Murphy on injured reserve because of a groin injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cyclone-dikeledi-mayotte-madagascar-weather-r518169a7d8970-e819-4303-b14c-1f1cfbeb6e0fSat, 11 Jan 2025 18:15:31 zThe French territory of Mayotte is on red alert again with another cyclone heading toward the islands off Africa that were devastated by their worst storm in nearly a century last month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-inauguration-tickets-p7o4is5qdd2bbe77-24db-46e1-91d4-811b1a207e30Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:13:00 zMore than 220,000 tickets for the public are being distributed through congressional offices.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-mathew-barzal-ucgfw3us25825ba8-f645-43f8-a2cf-2c2dd87df8f4Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:10:12 z"I'd say the last five games I feel almost normal," Mathew Barzal said before playing the Utah Hockey Club.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/houston-utah-score-m74132099e15e8-62a9-40d8-953d-01e95edb3555Sat, 11 Jan 2025 17:46:34 zMaye Toure scored 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and No. 22 Utah pulled away in the second half for a 69-42 win over Houston.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/boxing/caroline-dubois-boxing-d0026018579213-7c93-43f0-aa55-649e32818f09Sat, 11 Jan 2025 17:43:18 zCaroline Dubois has scored a first-round knockdown against Jessica Camara and retained her WBC lightweight title despite the bout ending in a technical draw due to an accidental clash of heads in Sheffield.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/west-virginia-oklahoma-state-score-m36508b995b106-11f3-49cd-ba2c-29bb1ffaea5fSat, 11 Jan 2025 17:40:22 zStailee Heard scored 18 points and Oklahoma State made the clutch plays down the stretch to upset No. 17 West Virginia 64-57.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/garcia-espanyol-valencia-sevilla-liga-p52649d5581288-7a61-46aa-874d-b705e25c37fcSat, 11 Jan 2025 17:36:49 zEspanyol goalkeeper Joan García has shown why he was linked to a possible move to Arsenal last summer after he made multiple saves against Leganes in a 1-1 draw in La Liga.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/womens-sports/charge-fleet-score-m09436ee38217c-ac13-4de5-b0a5-0971695599dcSat, 11 Jan 2025 17:33:06 zSidney Morin scored her second goal of the game 1:45 into overtime and the Boston Fleet edged the Ottawa Charge 2-1 on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/steve-popper/knicks-x0oyiiis8b8bfa98-27b8-4255-97d7-03a17cf3bc2eSat, 11 Jan 2025 17:16:06 zTeam believes it is still a work in progress that will get better.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/iowa-state-texas-tech-top-25-score-e26492aeabe8fc-3fad-4f46-bbb1-ea7695b9a741Sat, 11 Jan 2025 17:11:49 zJoshua Jefferson made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left in overtime after forcing it with a buzzer-beating layup and third-ranked Iowa State won their 11th consecutive game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nantz-cbs-nfl-broncos-bills-o51996f1b985c8-291c-4fda-b6ff-b2e2339e86f0Sat, 11 Jan 2025 17:11:22 zJim Nantz has called many signature events during his nearly 40 years at CBS Sports.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/byu-tcu-score-q11691890013c4-3e01-4d0b-af2c-4720c504be9bSat, 11 Jan 2025 17:04:12 zNoah Reynolds scored 21 points including the go-ahead basket with 26 seconds left and TCU ended its 17-game losing streak to BYU, beating Cougars 71-67.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/hofstra/hofstra-college-basketball-yfm6ixaif52ebb56-9ae8-497f-9a08-9b3257efc560Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:59:01 zSpeedy Claxton missed Saturday afternoon's game because of personal reasons.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/maryland-wisconsin-score-h330041596db97-4c3c-48d2-b001-62199c11848eSat, 11 Jan 2025 16:54:03 zBri McDaniel and Shyanne Sellers each had 21 points as eighth-ranked Maryand bounced back from its first loss with a dominant fourth quarter for an 83-68 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/duke-cooper-flagg-acc-freshman-record-b723711e76764d-a32b-4457-98a5-30a7a89db1f7Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:53:15 zDuke star Cooper Flagg scored 42 points against Notre Dame on Saturday to set an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman scoring record.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/byhalia-fatal-police-crash-chase-mississippi-l928726bf089bb-bd9c-42d0-b36c-935ae821eedcSat, 11 Jan 2025 16:49:14 zA Mississippi police officer whose pursuit ended in a crash that killed three people has been suspended from duty without pay.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/east-carolina-memphis-top-25-o038360d132ab6-fc0c-4d87-aed0-9e4d4bfad55cSat, 11 Jan 2025 16:38:49 zPJ Haggerty scored eight of his 25 points in the final 2:34 and No. 19 Memphis held off East Carolina 74-70.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/kvaratskhelia-napoli-psg-conte-s5359114020db5-df59-4064-8c9a-f6763a7980e2Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:38:26 zTitle-chasing Napoli looks set to lose another one of its key players who helped it win its last Serie A crown.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/uconn-georgetown-score-w66820bebeb8d4-0e7f-4348-844e-027ec5e69210Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:38:13 zAlex Karaban scored 19 points, Solo Ball added 15, and No. 9 Connecticut bounced back from its first conference loss of the season to handle Georgetown 68-60.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/high-school-girls-basketball-n10c8w2682a36d7b-fae2-4ae1-9e7a-df5f0a516436Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:35:12 zShe's the first Mepham girls basketball player to have both 1,000 varsity points and 1,000 rebounds, according to coach Jim Mulvey.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/florida-state-clemson-score-x05326605baed4-8dab-49b0-8313-67e961870d00Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:35:04 zChase Hunter scored 25 points, including five of Clemson's 13 3-pointers, and the Tigers defeated Florida State 77-57.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/auburn-johni-broome-injured-n580106199a11e-5498-4f63-8d98-9dfe84fc12faSat, 11 Jan 2025 16:34:34 zJohni Broome suffered a "significant sprain" of his left ankle in No. 2 Auburn's win over South Carolina.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/bruins-panthers-score-nhl-pastrnak-c95803271e4374-ab4b-48ce-84db-b2a235437840Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:31:09 zDavid Pastrnak scored a power-play goal with 2 seconds left in overtime and the Boston Bruins snapped a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/michigan-purdue-score-k59514fe7bc697-4f55-459f-a3e3-c3a17eb3d0f5Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:03:37 zMila Holloway scored 21 points, Olivia Olson added 18 and No. 25 Michigan coasted past Purdue 87-60 to end a three-game losing streak.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/kansas-cincinnati-basketball-score-n43375e5f44b1d-719e-4965-8607-bd78d4ac7d92Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:02:09 zHunter Dickinson scored 14 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for his eighth double-double of the season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-fire-chief-crowley-bass-p40523ac52671b-0a94-4210-9c72-201f0bd836acSat, 11 Jan 2025 16:00:49 zKristin Crowley was elevated to Los Angeles fire chief in 2022 at a time of department turmoil.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/falcons-lake-rodgers-fired-e8608868e9b58a-d9af-41c5-8906-397ee060306dSat, 11 Jan 2025 15:58:39 zThe Atlanta Falcons have fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers following first-year coach Raheem Morris' sharp criticism of his defense.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-oao9l7vvdd13a9c9-f75f-47c1-a34b-527c50700bc2Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:47:32 zAs of  Saturday, the Jets  have 13 known candidates for the GM job and eight for head coach, with more interviews to come.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/auburn-south-carolina-t25-score-t6182685daee1a-d474-4c3e-b9a9-339f68427532Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:47:11 zTahaad Pettiford assisted on Dylan Cardwell's go-ahead dunk and converted two free throws with 4.4 seconds remaining as No. 2 Auburn overcame an injury to leading scorer Johni Broom and rallied to beat South Carolina 66-63.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-cherfilus-mccormick-congress-ethics-lawsuit-x6748393df44b2-027d-4e1b-b1bb-3f3dd8eb0601Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:37:52 zA Florida state agency is suing a company owned by the family of U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ligue-1-marseille-lyon-nice-g58202c558bd5f-2111-4b60-9957-58dc931b4af4Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:28:57 zMason Greenwood has scored and set up a goal for Adrien Rabiot as Marseille won at Rennes 2-1 to move four points behind Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-pope-francis-presidential-medal-of-freedom-b451338edb4712-1e96-414c-a5f8-9c8a8e8defa9Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:21:14 zPresident Joe Biden has honored Pope Francis with the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/islanders/islanders-hnxpcxxte0992656-01b0-428d-9b56-b863aaca3b4cSat, 11 Jan 2025 15:19:08 zMarcus Hogberg, looking for his first NHL victory since April 28, 2021, made his second start and fourth appearance for the Islanders.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/giuliani-contempt-georgia-election-defamation-b44859fcf543c9-a194-4b76-a3ae-e4af73fc97c2Sat, 11 Jan 2025 15:12:56 zAfter he was found in contempt twice in one week, Rudy Giuliani faces another treacherous week ahead at a trial to determine whether his Florida condominium and three World Series rings must be turned over to two Georgia election workers.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/usc-illinois-score-a9000481f2dc44-159c-4525-989d-28d9a337760bSat, 11 Jan 2025 15:10:17 zDesmond Claude scored a season-high 31 points to lead Southern California to an 82-72 win over No. 13 Illinois.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/louisville-pittsburgh-score-y12171608ae384-3c17-4e2c-9705-ea3d7e378276Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:59:24 zReyne Smith knocked down a career-best seven 3-pointers and Louisville defeated Pittsburgh 82-78, the sixth straight win for the Cardinals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/mlk-day-parade-hofstra-university-hempstead-h5jskae89a58c550-3119-4acb-83ab-4d65b801dbbfSat, 11 Jan 2025 14:53:10 zDozens of high school students, elected officials and community leaders marched Saturday from Village Hall to Hofstra University, where speakers highlighted King's message.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/bears-ben-johnson-nfl-playoffs-n237703650c49b-1efe-4a90-9a46-b36deccdba17Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:49:28 zThe Chicago Bears have interviewed Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head coaching position.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/duke-notre-dame-score-i379341602b0af-332f-4276-aa17-2b7d0bc25043Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:32:41 zCooper Flagg scored an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman record 42 points to help No. 4 Duke hold off Notre Dame 86-78 and stay unbeaten in Atlantic Coast Conference play.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/brazil-landless-workers-movement-settlement-attack-h17076e6d94d64-fffa-4575-adc9-28f2ff7a309bSat, 11 Jan 2025 14:11:40 zAuthorities say Brazilian police are investigating the deaths of two men in an attack on a workers' settlement in Sao Paulo state.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ohio-state-cfp-championship-cotton-bowl-c581207c879727-1dbf-4395-98dc-8b830c187c33Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:08:49 zOhio State this time gets the chance to play for the national title after another bitter loss to its biggest rival.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/california-wildfires-natural-disasters-losses-insurance-recovery-f44495c44cedb2-7c24-45c1-8560-4cd421cbf568Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:31:05 zThe wildfires that erupted this week across Los Angeles County are far from contained, but they're already expected to be the costliest in U.S. history and among the worst natural disasters.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/california-sports-wildfires-santa-anita-u95866826c347e-5fd9-4e5a-9d87-34ed44f3ff97Sat, 11 Jan 2025 13:15:47 zA flareup of the wildfire on the west side of Los Angeles that prompted new evacuations has caused Santa Anita to cancel horse racing this weekend.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tram-collision-strasbourg-france-k615592a6422f4-9104-4428-81f8-7b6ef2db9276Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:57:56 zFirefighters say two trams have collided in Strasbourg in eastern France, injuring dozens of people, though none critically.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/lillian-huie-lam-obituary-tqzhdjzifda6559f-5f02-4c53-b20f-43e6b4dac0fcSat, 11 Jan 2025 12:41:56 zShe first lived the life she had to, her family said, before living the way she wanted to in retirement — going hula dancing, golfing and gambling.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/house-fire-west-hempstead-lms1ou00e119ca47-77ca-46fd-89c1-92d3e45f5132Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:34:37 zThe American Red Cross was working to connect with the displaced residents, according to a spokesman.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/barcelona-real-madrid-spanish-super-cup-u539422d2ef9f1-0d76-4c7c-abce-6124c114877eSat, 11 Jan 2025 12:31:44 zReal Madrid will be aiming for payback against Barcelona when they meet in the final of the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/luge-bobsled-olympics-n3573606e01101-b76a-4d79-9bce-67ce4080a197Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:25:18 zSelina Egle and Lara Kipp of Austria won their fourth consecutive World Cup luge women's doubles race Saturday, while the U.S. team of Chevonne Forgan and Sophie Kirkby earned their fourth medal in five races this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-highway-bus-accident-q284220699ce99-e1b4-4dc7-8685-a2fe0d92a0dbSat, 11 Jan 2025 12:12:24 zPolice say two people have died in a bus accident on a highway in northeastern Germany and another four were seriously injured.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/gaza-israel-palestinians-war-mossad-ceasefire-negotiations-r26638ee3bb1b6-cf09-415d-958e-5723eb27ab2bSat, 11 Jan 2025 12:03:06 zIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress in talks on the war in Gaza.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/marmoush-frankfurt-bayern-gladbach-bundesliga-scores-a0058800f72f56-09d2-42ce-b23a-87851d380933Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:01:38 zReported Manchester City target Omar Marmoush has boosted his transfer value with another goal for Eintracht Frankfurt to beat St. Pauli 1-0 in the Bundesliga.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/britain-scotland-lynx-rogue-rewilding-cairngorms-g7094131b91c85-20c5-443d-95e6-5d8645a05fd2Sat, 11 Jan 2025 11:50:46 zWildlife officials in Scotland say one of four lynx thought to have been released illegally in the Scottish Highlands has died the day after it was captured.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/nc-state-sexual-abuse-athletes-x1028551b717da-2372-45b9-9dbf-4ea43d734d1cSat, 11 Jan 2025 11:42:01 zA federal appeals court has reversed the dismissal of a former N.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/team-cup-golf-europe-v8469409808789-4e85-4ea3-a954-441b09fdd399Sat, 11 Jan 2025 11:36:15 zBritain and Ireland have dominated two foursomes session to take an 11-4 lead over Continental Europe at the Team Cup on the second day in the United Arab Emirates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/turkey-kurds-demirtas-peace-edirne-ocalan-erdogan-e070007732a3ee-2da2-4088-8514-1542d02f1e42Sat, 11 Jan 2025 11:25:16 zA delegation from one of Turkey's biggest pro-Kurdish political parties has met a leading figure of the Kurdish movement in prison, the latest step in a tentative process to end the country's 40-year conflict.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/conceicao-milan-juventus-atalanta-serie-a-a49633cb054234-322e-4fc3-9ed3-7cfb78676a64Sat, 11 Jan 2025 11:21:06 zAtalanta has got a tough month off to a poor start after drawing at Udinese 0-0 in Serie A.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/rockets-hawks-postponed-winter-storm-snow-o14919a76bf3f7-d985-4ce1-ac6e-4f548f3de603Sat, 11 Jan 2025 10:26:08 zThe game between the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of a winter storm.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/klopp-paris-fc-arnault-red-bull-lvmh-o01054c5097153-aaae-4438-b841-5ab424dc38f0Sat, 11 Jan 2025 10:24:50 zJürgen Klopp was in the crowd to watch second-tier Paris FC as part of his new role with Red Bull.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/sudan-military-rsf-war-wad-medani-o34977b013a9bb-4fed-480d-b195-72afc48e8a5cSat, 11 Jan 2025 10:15:25 zSudanese officials says the military and its allies had taken back the strategic city of Wad Medani more than a year after the Rapid Support Forces seized it.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/james-woods-wildfires-miracle-house-survived-q82508009d8328-3ad0-4eaa-844f-6aa88c3312daSat, 11 Jan 2025 10:14:55 zActor James Woods says his house in Pacific Palisades has survived the Los Angeles wildfires that had devastated much of his neighborhood.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fa-cup-scores-man-city-salford-liverpool-chelsea-q4066081edd312-a5d5-406e-860c-fc2e48cc6b19Sat, 11 Jan 2025 10:13:40 zManchester City has routed fourth-division Salford City 8-0 in the third round of the FA Cup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/climate-wild-weather-extremes-fires-california-blizzard-snow-polar-vortex-p77229e723dbd7-1137-40ca-82e9-fded40c5185eSat, 11 Jan 2025 09:30:41 zThe week began with a biting cold snap that hammered much of the U.S., the product of a jet stream that slips out of its usual path more often these days.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/south-korea-jeju-crash-boeing-black-boxes-w04844dd820eed-c75d-4983-b95d-c64bc94e0d16Sat, 11 Jan 2025 08:58:25 zOfficials say the black boxes of a Boeing jetliner that crashed in South Korea last month stopped recording about four minutes before the accident.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bourbon-street-security-new-orleans-truck-attack-c6771557816936-3491-489c-8660-69259e82b3f5Sat, 11 Jan 2025 08:54:27 zShock and grief have given way to finger-pointing over whether additional security could have stopped — or mitigated — the attack that killed 14 people when Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a pickup through a New Year's crowd.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/democrats-woman-president-ap-poll-mood-stress-r22422bb2ea7aa-65e8-40db-a433-7559d3b76539Sat, 11 Jan 2025 08:38:10 zAn increasing number of Democrats are questioning whether their party's commitment to diverse candidates, especially women, may lead to more political struggles in the Trump era.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-special-counsel-jack-smith-investigative-report-g132512c080d5e-0c4f-4bc4-840c-bc4d72b70f2eSat, 11 Jan 2025 08:27:40 zSpecial counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/weather/weather-long-island-saturday-pcgjefmxb76f348f-5e21-44e0-9722-9c37371e4fd1Sat, 11 Jan 2025 07:55:32 zFlurries on parts of Long Island were so light as to not be measurable, the National Weather Service said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-kursk-north-korea-f677782c8e96f2-f55a-45fd-b08d-28c14594fc8dSat, 11 Jan 2025 07:52:45 zPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine's forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia's Kursk border region.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/vonn-ski-world-cup-downhill-brignone-blanc-t70408740ba62d-a54e-4e4d-98db-fe5d8a4118c8Sat, 11 Jan 2025 07:24:20 zFederica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill wins in her stellar career before Saturday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/norovirus-flu-symptoms-covid19-rsv-s4735574bc4a87-1831-477e-85dd-636fd5befae4Sat, 11 Jan 2025 07:01:21 zIn the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/world-cup-skiing-downhill-lindsey-vonn-m1371889c4d28e-c8fb-4848-8ece-390c10a52e0dSat, 11 Jan 2025 06:33:36 zLindsey Vonn has skied into an impressive sixth place in her first World Cup downhill race for six years.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/syria-islamic-state-sayyida-zeinab-shiite-shrine-attack-l75643661a6ec6-092b-4718-a550-2e1ac570993cSat, 11 Jan 2025 06:15:30 zIntelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-foot-mouth-disease-outbreak-a42677b79d5dd7-71c6-43af-9776-c4acc15a2101Sat, 11 Jan 2025 06:06:52 zAnimal transports have been banned in a state surrounding Berlin and the capital's two zoos have closed as a precaution after foot-and-mouth disease was detected in a buffalo herd just outside the city.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/syria-assad-wasfi-maasarani-victory-concert-f178293ed04ff7-a519-4763-9386-f044907c1929Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:58:15 zA packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the Syrian uprising, performed in celebration of "Syria's victory."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/ski-world-cup-slalom-adelboden-feller-p87152dc9a7f91-5291-49f7-89ba-34a2136d8221Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:56:34 zClément Noël has skied through the fog to win a World Cup slalom at Adelboden and deny Brazil a first-ever win by just 0.02 seconds.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/ethan-jackson-levenstien-b9wnuu0sf6721d77-d679-429c-935c-8b46aff6f93aSat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe siblings also launched an ongoing book drive that so far has yielded more than 2,000 books.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/federal-grant-bridge-greenway-tq6k9ugce56aead4-6a77-428a-87d8-53bf5ee669a9Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe money will be used to replace a bridge on Veterans Memorial Highway and to expand the Long Island Greenway.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/bird-preserve-nassau-coliseum-sands-wjxjiof8d85df179-bc27-4ced-a7f0-cf148cef6139Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zA renewed effort to permanently preserve a rare, county-owned patch of grasslands is gaining momentum.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/obituaries/steve-howland-obituary-ai35dtqwcb92720b-a24e-4600-bbf3-9073f2db900dSat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zHowland, of Sayville, was shot and wounded when a fired teacher's aide commandeered a classroom and held students hostage in 1983.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/hindenburg-hangar-lakehurst-nj-wu4u7sdbb260a5f5-e0c5-4778-a14c-8476e96883acSat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zFew people know that the huge airship hangar on the site is still standing and can be visiteNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/trump-wind-energy-industry-empire-sunrise-ebstbgsp93d2667a-df5a-4be7-a101-87094ea46423Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe president-elect last week derided wind-energy turbines as little more than "garbage in a field," while vowing to undo recently enacted oil and gas offshore drilling bans.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/welfare-fraud-nassau-dss-indicted-angelique-white-l6qz1kyc72643c09-3e5c-429f-a201-56826326596dSat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zAngelique White failed to accurately report her earnings, authorities said, enabling her to get more state benefits than she was eligible for.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/joseph-nocella-jr-trump-nominee-fjds62i76ef25a95-33ef-4cf4-b239-cd2dca6dc7a8Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zJoseph Nocella Jr. is poised to head the office where decades ago he worked as a young prosecutor.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/congestion-pricing-zone-mb0vklft650c2ec9-3acd-4367-a2da-5b4776edbfa5Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zTraffic experts and MTA officials cautioned against drawing too many conclusions from early data.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/roger-rubin/st-johns-mens-basketball-villanova-rick-pitino-wps0dvhn5f1bc876-a1c7-49c6-8321-9d63c81b1e79Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zBut shooting woes have not sunk the Red Storm, who have compensated by pounding the offensive boards.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/tom-rock/giants-jets-af1mfsnl48c7ac2b-21f5-4fff-998b-abd41eee7e69Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zSaquon Barkley, Xavier McKinney and Sam Darnold are still doing great things while their old teams watch the playoffs on TV.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-xmqtl0v245b1b727-b95c-4183-8e81-11e373c3f87aSat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOlu Fashanu, Braelon Allen, Isaiah Davis were best of young crop.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/girls-basketball/high-school-girls-basketball-tyzanae-reed-malverne-a3yfhjc431d97911-1f9b-4717-8b71-edd768d009b5Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zNevaeh Lopez, an eighth grader, is the leading scorer at 11.7 points per game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/track/athlete-of-the-week-nicea-jones-malverne-ger80enz2fee5510-6d32-4822-9962-31d446f2392dSat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zSenior had the second-fastest time in the country this season in the 400 meters at The Armory.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/giants-rookies-malik-nabers-nx62yrfe0f167c70-de1e-4009-9256-f8c13ee56098Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zMalik Nabers, Tyler Nubin, Dru Philipps earn high marks for solid play.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/everton-moyes-hired-manager-i042087520511a-4999-4137-86f2-3fdb1f017670Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:41:44 zEverton has hired David Moyes for a second stint as manager at the Premier League club.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-election-far-right-afd-protests-m459927f84b45a-57b8-4bed-9a67-b0ff5e2a9b86Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:41:21 zThousands of people have demonstrated against a convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany, blocking some roads and delaying the meeting's start as the country's major parties launched their campaigns for next month's general election.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/indonesia-japan-ishiba-visit-china-us-trump-i30095e4b10fb2-1be2-4896-ad22-ce9b0ca128e6Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:19:10 zJapan and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-greenland-europe-russia-ukraine-nato-arctic-k13290d5e7f0bb-2903-4691-a005-4ff59a67d2a0Sat, 11 Jan 2025 02:04:13 zPresident-elect Donald Trump has tossed expansionist rhetoric at U.S. allies and potential adversaries with arguments that the frontiers of American power need to be extended into Canada and the Danish territory of Greenland, and southward to include the Panama Canal.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-hammer-attack-university-student-south-korean-b105954b5370ff-221e-48da-aab0-ef3edb87062fSat, 11 Jan 2025 01:46:08 zJapanese police have arrested a student suspected of a hammer attack at a Tokyo university, which local media said left several injured.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-cotton-bowl-cfp-semifinal-ewers-h632398febea4b-8d97-459c-8b67-9246cabf231aSat, 11 Jan 2025 01:39:46 zQuinn Ewers and the Texas Longhorns again finished excruciatingly close to an opportunity to end their national championship drought.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/rybakina-vukov-ivanisevic-australian-open-u619870a2e1cf6-c19e-4998-8552-868dfc7d4a26Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:04:50 zElena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, says she disagrees with the WTA Tour's decision to provisionally suspend her longtime coach, Stefano Vukov, and reiterated that she never made a complaint about him.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/jokic-westbrook-triple-doubles-o779020d6be591-7f5c-4ae9-b09a-996c64e7f913Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:49:52 zDenver's Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook made NBA history on Friday night, becoming the first pair of teammates to record a triple-double in the same game multiple times in a single season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uyghur-china-deportation-thailand-xinjiang-human-rights-d308233ccbde55-a273-4e5d-a8ad-58858826baf0Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:48:23 zA group of Uyghurs who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say that the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists who say the men are at risk of abuse and torture if they are sent back.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/southern-california-wildfires-la-n12475f4ed130a-9252-467b-b4ab-923ed9d55affSat, 11 Jan 2025 00:35:01 zThe Los Angeles County medical examiner's office says the confirmed death toll from the wildfires ravaging the area has risen to 16.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/obituary-sam-moore-t88020dbd08859-5377-4ecb-bae3-7b749f57e401Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:25:29 zSam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as "Soul Man" and "Hold On, I'm Comin,'" has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/southern-california-wildfires-dogs-cats-horses-pets-d99756b209a044-ef6b-4f44-a4a8-72aa607a6033Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:17:29 zAnimal owners in Los Angeles have scrambled to get themselves and their beloved companions out of the way of fast-moving wildfires this week that have incinerated whole neighborhoods.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/mccartney-colorado-obit-j48301363d5a86-37a5-41ac-bd3a-4f9e42e99e75Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:16:54 zBill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/wellness-balance-preventing-falls-i9951115be487e-def8-478a-8173-681466a65ae7Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:12:19 zTo age well, geriatricians say one underappreciated key is maintaining good balance.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/trump-religion-school-ten-commandments-d65253a1951489-d961-4712-9ed9-a58f95f1978aSat, 11 Jan 2025 00:11:29 zConservative lawmakers across the U.S. are pushing to introduce more Christianity to public school classrooms, testing the separation of church and state.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-maduro-opposition-machado-edmundo-gonzalez-m99347b97a2e67-16f3-4d78-83d8-06acb7c9f75eSat, 11 Jan 2025 00:06:39 zThe inauguration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has left his opponents grappling with conflicting feelings of hope and disappointment, pondering why the leftist leader could not be stopped despite credible evidence that he had lost the election last year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-carolina-inauguration-governor-cancellation-weather-h891428bc5697b-4d3a-4f21-bf42-14d0183c8ebeSat, 11 Jan 2025 00:06:14 zNorth Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office by praising the resilience of residents following Hurricane Helene.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/winter-storm-severe-weather-m714240c38f01d-5068-4dc3-ab7a-c9cd07619467Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:04:02 zSnow and ice across the U.S. South are expected to relinquish their grip only slowly as the weekend continues.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/unstoppable-review-c0t760ku1e60a6d1-b0b8-4e9a-94fe-c19978869765Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:00:00 zThis is a great story, but "Unstoppable" has no clue what to do with it.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/san-jose-sharks-utah-hockey-club-score-w582577308d1e1-e5a0-47e9-a50d-67343cbf977fFri, 10 Jan 2025 23:59:38 zBarrett Hayton snapped home the go-ahead goal with 1:32 left to lift the Utah Hockey Club to a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nets-nuggets-score-x83973c8f4776b-f9c6-4f3d-9ffd-e1bb7c100cc8Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:53:15 zNikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in his return to the lineup, Russell Westbrook had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucla-mick-cronin-ejected-maryland-n251454598aa1b-edc8-4429-b9f6-96f9c45f964eFri, 10 Jan 2025 23:52:34 zThis time UCLA coach Mick Cronin turned his disdain toward the officials.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/china-britain-rachel-reeves-labour-o58114184116df-dcc8-41b4-aafc-62129fe5ebe2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:39:36 zChina and Britain have restarted economic and financial talks after a six-year hiatus during a visit by Britain's Treasury chief to Beijing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cotton-bowl-score-cfp-texas-ohio-state-o96574bbb27697-e029-41c0-9f0c-fd4e32f960a3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:18:17 zQuinshon Judkins ran for two touchdowns before Jack Sawyer forced a fumble by his former roommate and Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers that he returned 83 yards for a touchdown with 2:13 left as Ohio State beat Texas 28-14 in the Cotton Bowl.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/carlos-alcaraz-jannik-sinner-australian-open-2025-l487973db4eee2-d84b-4377-8d7a-847bc63e5ee1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:13:16 zWhen Carlos Alcaraz is on court for a training session, perhaps working on his newly revamped service motion, he's doing so to buttress a game already good enough to claim four Grand Slam titles.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/kings-jets-score-g9030203140f0a-ea73-4429-a3c6-ccefeda74745Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:08:27 zAdrian Kempe stickhandled into the slot and beat Eric Comrie with a wrist shot to the top right corner at 1:14 of overtime to give Los Angeles a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night in the Kings' first game in almost a week because of wildfires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/auckland-tennis-gael-monfils-r14015f6a1fbe3-4073-468d-94e6-2b064157f49bFri, 10 Jan 2025 23:02:38 zFrench veteran Gael Monfils has become the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title after beating Zizou Bergs 6-3, 6-4 in Auckland.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/nba-wildfires-lakers-clippers-t8300435a3d8bd-18fe-4e39-afc7-e8f4bed66ec0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:55:39 zThe NBA has postponed Saturday's home games for both the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers as part of the league's response to the wildfires that are ravaging Southern California.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/wizards-bulls-score-f1848532ec2ec0-d6a6-4dca-851b-cf27aa0c4076Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:33:51 zZach LaVine scored 33 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Washington Wizards 138-105.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-ovohzn7j8e7b3d65-3913-4ecb-9a09-2cc2b596f50dFri, 10 Jan 2025 22:23:19 zThe Knicks heard it from the crowd at the Garden as they failed to keep up with the Thunder, and what they heard wasn't pleasant.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/central-michigan-toledo-score-b41708661e2ee5-0eca-4b91-ae63-6a23ef979460Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:23:12 zJavan Simmons scored 17 points to help Toledo beat the Central Michigan Chippewas 69-67 for the Rockets' third win in a row.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/ucla-maryland-score-x97068db4c4d3c-0a6e-46ab-b8e2-3ee7caa50cc2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:21:43 zJa'Kobi Gillespie scored 27 points and Maryland topped No. 22 UCLA 79-61 after Bruins coach Mick Cronin was ejected with 5:11 remaining.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/bucks-magic-score-l960854c19c234-4074-4b7a-8d2a-5c8785da9d64Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:10:57 zGiannis Antetokounmpo had 41 points and 14 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks beat Orlando 109-106 in spite of 34 points by the Magic's Paolo Banchero in his long-awaited return from an injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/crash-coram-police-fsuox32bfdd986e9-b74d-4add-b2c8-008228d60b24Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:08:58 zA pickup and a car collided at Patchogue Mount Sinai Road and Route 112 and then hit three other vehicles, Suffolk County police said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/horse-racing/horse-racing-aqueduct-steve-matthews-sfa7kmysf123c798-eb57-4424-8fcd-76d3f8683b99Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:02:29 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/kings-celtics-score-y79037e6904afe-1ef1-4b56-94a0-56d1c2cde56fFri, 10 Jan 2025 22:02:06 zDomantas Sabonis had 23 points and a career-high 28 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings used a fourth quarter rally to beat the Boston Celtics 114-97.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/hurricanes-canucks-score-m207106894c5ee-73aa-4827-b5f5-5368ae722148Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:01:10 zJordan Staal had a goal and an assist, Dustin Tokarski got his first shutout since 2022 and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/canadiens-capitals-score-k47061eec4a282-4e73-45cd-9904-14729473fffaFri, 10 Jan 2025 21:54:43 zNick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/red-wings-blackhawks-score-i55137d9a40346-d0c0-4eda-8688-91a521561615Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:42:12 zAlex DeBrincat and Lucas Raymond each had a goal and an assist and the Detroit Red Wings won their sixth straight game, beating the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pelicans-76ers-score-q74421f8bfb21c-3454-4e33-a49d-1e7a02c53e7eFri, 10 Jan 2025 21:37:07 zCJ McCollum scored 38 points lead a New Orleans Pelicans team playing without the suspended Zion Williamson past the Philadelphia 76ers 123-115.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pacers-warriors-score-w95176e85e54e4-3c3d-48b2-8b2e-fd68ea782ffeFri, 10 Jan 2025 21:33:05 zTyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam each scored 25 points to help Indiana Pacers get past the Golden State Warriors 108-96.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/roundup-boys-girls-basketball-wrestling-bowling-y3vejdspdebd47ec-79fb-4192-bbc0-208f6884032bFri, 10 Jan 2025 21:32:02 zA look at notable action in Long Island high school sports.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/titans-gm-search-v50453249cc3f8-982d-4f7d-b7c8-f6ff7b1d3808Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:24:28 zThe Tennessee Titans have started their search for a new general manager by interviewing three candidates, beginning with a pair of former GMs in Reggie McKenzie and Thomas Dimitroff.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/fencing/high-school-fencing-t57tollrcb21f2d0-9289-4b9f-996e-e5fc63559c25Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:08:04 zSyosset, now 6-0, continues to flex an embarrassment of riches in sabre.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/minnesota-wisconsin-score-n412132b3e409c-749c-49db-b864-9a4221f4c182Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:07:38 zSteven Crowl scored 18 points and John Tonje added 16 for Wisconsin to help the Badgers beat Minnesota 80-59 for their fourth win in a row.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/giuliani-contempt-georgia-election-defamation-nsgj7hcn7b660a13-10b3-482d-a837-bab539bb3996Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:06:39 zRudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court for continuing to spread lies about two former Georgia election workers after a jury awarded the women a $148 million defamation judgment.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/jeff-hoffman-toronto-blue-jays-d67613e9f34c5c-9e79-4b76-b68f-4761e6bf01dcFri, 10 Jan 2025 21:05:43 zAll-Star reliever Jeff Hoffman and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a $33 million, three-year contract.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/dion-morris-hicksville-uniondale-y4oxbs557c15b0a2-d272-4e9b-9807-0a03789f05cfFri, 10 Jan 2025 20:50:46 zDion Morris' mother, Tania Alford-Morris, died  at 46 on Dec. 8 from blood clots.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/texas-golden-cfp-ohio-state-c88724b7e792ae-d7d9-4190-ade1-da9f8f31b7e7Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:48:30 zTexas receiving leader Matthew Golden missed a significant part of the Longhorns' College Football Playoff semifinal loss against Ohio State after going to the locker room because of an apparent foot issue.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/wrestling/eastern-states-wrestling-clzi2s51a26c3ad0-6017-45c0-99ae-0adc4b79cb24Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:48:10 zThe Wildcats sophomore is a two-time champion at the Eastern States, which is widely considered the most prestigious wrestling tournament in the Northeast.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/boys-basketball-east-meadow-farmingdale-m3jownkh61bb0632-e616-4a44-8fd9-e068d0fd38d3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:46:51 zJets haven't won a conference title in 45 years and have never claimed a Nassau crown, but all 12 players returned.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-maduro-green-beret-jordan-goudreau-g037927ed41296-ee5c-4272-a3b7-0a16a0b712fcFri, 10 Jan 2025 20:38:07 zA former Green Beret behind a clandestine invasion of Venezuela in 2020 to try and overthrow Nicolás Maduro says in court filings that he had authority from the highest levels of the government for the amphibious raid that ended with several combatants killed and two of his U.S. Special Forces colleagues in prison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/knicks/knicks-ure0zvz0d1aa9e57-4c6a-4ad1-8775-4f1b20af2bb2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:33:50 z"They're going to be hungry," OKC coach Mark Daigneault said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/cryptocurrency-text-message-scam-new-york-lawsuit-t92327bc376146-91c7-4a55-9bff-79a42faa1211Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:29:49 zNew York's attorney general says scammers stole millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from people seeking remote work opportunities as part of an elaborate scheme.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/sony-open-pga-tour-waialae-zach-johnson-t906630742b408-484c-49e8-8cf4-ddc95a4826a1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:15:48 zPatrick Fishburn had a fast start at the Sony Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-orleans-super-bowl-terror-attack-security-d27784f84f60f1-34e5-47d2-9c10-08f139d1614bFri, 10 Jan 2025 20:02:32 zNew Orleans officials projected confidence in their security plans as the city prepares to host the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras in the aftermath of a terror attack that killed 14 people on New Year's Day and questions linger over security lapses.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/news-shows-r12823da9a1fd8-9a29-439d-9e0f-a2332708d756Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:49:31 zGuest lineups for the Sunday news shows.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/biden-election-pardons-trump-meta-y163102977bbb3-e463-469b-be2c-c5dec92be51fFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:42:31 zPresident Joe Biden says he is still considering whether to give pardons to people who have been criticized or threatened by President-elect Donald Trump.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-wazfoss3438545b2-a12f-4761-92b4-a63fe763794bFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:40:54 zThe two fans aggressively interfered with Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts during Game 4 of last October's World Series.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/tv/wpix-nexstar-altice-vcshmyqt68d38603-eda2-417a-91af-e14b6a7d026dFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:39:37 zDozens of other stations owned by Ch. 11 parent Nexstar were also dropped by Altice.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/los-angeles-fires-la-strong-apparel-y3338368aa5b54-45ca-4852-be4d-aaa3acd2c572Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:33:59 zLos Angeles sports organizations are uniting to launch an "LA Strong" custom logo and apparel line that will raise money for organizations assisting those impacted by this week's devasting wildfires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/media/msg-networks-altice-pt2lbhg114ca1131-d3d4-47cf-ae8a-ecc83239c70fFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:32:59 zAltice's Optimum TV also dropped WPIX-TV on FridayNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/winter-storm-severe-weather-s7nkq7jx2f0a3506-7bbc-4e69-ab40-e40f0e0a650cFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:31:10 zWinter storms closed schools, snarled flights and put millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central United States. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/ncaa-athletes-nil-u62346b6192365-54fe-41ef-b3c2-faf5044338dcFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:31:01 zA nonprofit advocacy group of current and former college athletes has filed a motion to withdraw a complaint against the NCAA, Pac-12 and Southern California that could have opened the door to college athletes forming a union.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/new-england-patriots-interviews-ben-johnson-r89414a10aeae0-adbf-433e-bcf6-ff017de1dee9Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:23:47 zThe New England Patriots could be on the verge of hiring their next coach after completing an interview with Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson on Friday, the fourth candidate to be brought in as part of the search to fill the vacancy created by the firing of Jerod Mayo.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/north-carolina-supreme-court-election-federal-appeals-v89669af24c1d7-19fe-4e4f-ad93-2ddf1519b775Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:15:35 zA federal appeals court has agreed to hear more arguments involving a close election in November for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/los-angeles-wildfire-structure-damage-e452807b562b5c-fb4a-4577-a7a5-5421d46f8fefFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:07:19 zThe damage from wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area is horrific however it's tallied.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/books/bestseller-lists-g3i2h8m3c5ea2a7f-1deb-4891-b776-486802ff5dd4Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:06:22 zNewsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/philadelphia-76ers-embiid-e412582e302e71-d091-483d-800b-84bb5628971bFri, 10 Jan 2025 19:05:58 zWithout a healthy Joel Embiid, the 76ers were never expected to contend for an NBA title.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/capitol-riot-oath-keepers-thomas-caldwell-conspiracy-k3339624e7381f-2520-447b-b384-85fbbbaa5cfcFri, 10 Jan 2025 18:53:37 zA retired Navy intelligence officer has avoided additional prison time after he was cleared of the most serious charges in his U.S. Capitol attack trial alongside Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tps-biden-immigration-migrants-ukdm2ugv41a1a436-0d18-41a6-8963-ce520414ca61Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:45:53 zAnnouncement comes a week before President-elect Donald Trump takes office with promises of hard-line immigration policies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/white-sox-narvaez-o35787b277ec3c-b3d8-4583-8e42-50e696d47bcfFri, 10 Jan 2025 18:43:34 zThe Chicago White Sox and catcher Omar Narváez have agreed to a minor league contract that includes an invitation to big league camp for spring training.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/affordable-care-act-preventative-care-supreme-court-b50331ed3351eb-8736-4c54-8a52-1f95b97c0099Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:36:05 zThe Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider some reinstating preventative care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that were struck down by a lower court.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-vikings-wildfires-y47927ad547adc-301d-44bb-b432-1dfb264c3781Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:30:01 zThe Los Angeles Rams have been preparing for their biggest game of the season amid the catastrophic wildfires besieging their home area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/lirr-derailment-sentence-faulty-signal-qdnnujt8c5286b01-ec16-4714-80d8-b0f2e2fa11e2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:06:39 zThe 2019 derailment near Speonk disrupted travel to the South Fork on a Saturday morning on Memorial Day weekend.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/new-orleans-pelicans-williamson-suspended-u1142743c430a2-9fea-48fe-ab3f-a9ebdd2dad41Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:04:33 zThe New Orleans Pelicans have suspended power forward Zion Williamson for their game against Philadelphia for a violation of team policies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/apalachee-school-shooting-georgia-lawmakers-w00838637f1a8d-10c0-4cea-812c-e572883830d3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:03:29 zGeorgia lawmakers could order agencies to broadly share education, child welfare and juvenile court records after four people were shot and killed at Apalachee High School in September.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/cubs-colin-rea-j99223bb62becb-b3d0-48e4-a061-103db9ee2aaaFri, 10 Jan 2025 17:49:44 zThe Chicago Cubs and Colin Rea have agreed to a $5 million, one-year contract, reuniting the right-hander with manager Craig Counsell.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/syracuse-mccord-nfl-draft-n27286d9c59d65-3a0c-4170-aa6a-498cba335072Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:48:19 zSyracuse quarterback Kyle McCord has announced on social media that he is declaring for the NFL draft after one season with the Orange.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/rayo-vallecano-celta-vigo-liga-f700050a6a1cbf-9ecc-44e9-9fe1-dee3a59bdbc7Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:44:26 zJorge de Frutos' third goal in two games has given Rayo Vallecano a 2-1 win over Celta Vigo in La Liga.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/baltimore-ravens-derrick-henry-n707760e5a4e0c-6ad1-4e8e-95f2-3f3b105d7275Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:40:09 zThe Baltimore Ravens are hoping the regular season was just a preview of what Derrick Henry's impact could be in the playoffs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-michigan-university-o08649f0f852c6-f3f4-4f90-b927-76aa4528655dFri, 10 Jan 2025 17:39:35 zThe University of Michigan says it is ending its partnership with a prominent Chinese university, a few months after five Chinese students in the joint program were charged over their suspicious activities outside a remote military site.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/california-wildfires-nfl-nba-c598922c696b04-fe86-463c-b0bc-58837ad49343Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:37:48 zLakers coach JJ Redick and Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Mario Gutierrez are among the sports figures who lost their homes in the Los Angeles wildfires.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/altice-optimum-west-virginia-lawsuit-settlement-i44709620f00e1-093c-4421-a0d9-8e7ebfed8a15Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:37:06 zThe parent company of one of West Virginia's largest internet providers has reached a settlement with the state to resolve thousands of consumer complaints.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/the-point/the-point-newsday-bruce-blakeman-long-island-association-kathy-hochul-ed-romaine-rich-schaffer-juan-merchan-trump-sentencing-o7kc32fwc6b272d7-3eff-4ed6-a073-58b56b54f687Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:34:18 zThe Point is Newsday Opinion's daily newsletter inside the local, city and state political scenes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tulsa-race-massacre-federal-investigation-greenwood-i97749783ed2a9-c81b-40d2-9730-c9e6ff4480d9Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:32:20 zThe first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre finds there is no longer an avenue to bring a criminal case in association with the attack by a white mob on a thriving Black district.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cotton-bowl-winter-storm-c6229259a0842f-5dbf-4098-88e6-3a249facf3a4Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:30:24 zRoads leading to and around the site of the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl are clear before the game Texas and Ohio State.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/aston-villa-west-ham-fa-cup-w63998b0dd4e15-f909-4ca9-8221-c7daca49259fFri, 10 Jan 2025 17:29:45 zNew West Ham coach Graham Potter has not got the start he wanted after Aston Villa came from behind to knock his team out of the FA Cup by 2-1 at Villa Park.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/florida-execution-james-ford-death-penalty-desantis-t52816b4d4221c-db86-4de8-bb44-d253d7bb602bFri, 10 Jan 2025 17:28:07 zA Florida man convicted of murdering a husband and wife during a fishing trip in 1997 is scheduled to be executed next month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/magic-paolo-banchero-l29303bd8e2275-6eef-485e-86ba-0e4332534148Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:24:37 zPaolo Banchero is not a patient person.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/chris-wray-fbi-farewell-trump-patel-partisanship-s73082f92fcdfc-0ff0-4317-b8b5-d7ee35988bf1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:14:32 zOutgoing FBI Director Christopher Wray says the bureau must remain independent, above the partisan fray and "committed to upholding the rule of law."Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-elliott-h31481db7ac107-6230-48d8-b8f5-3f6d847b929fFri, 10 Jan 2025 17:13:31 zThe Chargers will not elevate Ezekiel Elliott from the practice squad when Los Angeles faces the Houston Texans in Saturday's AFC wild-card round game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lazio-como-serie-a-r8136690aff4fa-d818-4fbd-abc4-d0e13f5f8a77Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:08:40 zLazio has had a man sent off and conceded a late goal to Como in a 1-1 draw that extended its winless run in Serie A to three games.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/kohls-macys-store-closings-ygs6lett3269fc4d-5f03-4134-bc0b-80046db237f3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:08:29 zKohl's said Friday it was closing 27 underperforming stores in 15 states by April as the struggling department store aims to boost profitability and improve sagging sales.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/crime/eric-adams-corruption-case-erden-arkan-kw634u0f1fc11547-0d42-45d6-ae81-9f33d81bccc6Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:06:22 zErden Arkan, the head of KSK Construction Group, admitted in federal court that he knew the money would be used to defraud the New York City campaign finance system.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-day-one-border-executive-actions-u58739f9000a49-6d2d-4136-9549-02d86b5dfe4eFri, 10 Jan 2025 17:04:28 zPresident-elect Donald Trump is preparing more than 100 executive orders starting Day One of the new White House.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/amazon-prime-video-ai-nfl-g3136244b003dc-0ed4-41f6-9ed5-7d8ac1e679e9Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:01:40 zAs Prime Video wraps up its third season doing NFL games with an AFC wild-card matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens on Saturday night, the "Prime Vision" feed and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the broadcasts continue to change the way football fans are able to analyze and understand the game.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bundesliga-scorea-dortmund-leverkusen-w28462bc1f3359-0c9c-4b4a-a35e-3a66b38d5073Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:55:36 zBayer Leverkusen has started the year with a big boost to its hopes of defending the Bundesliga title after beating a depleted Borussia Dortmund 3-2.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/dei-diversity-equity-inclusion-meta-facebook-mcdonalds-x07813d1f82b31-a234-45e1-a82f-557cee4f6039Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:54:29 zFacebook and Instagram parent company Meta is joining a growing list of companies that are pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/mayor-karen-bass-la-fires-leadership-t399733b1ed5ab-4beb-4a7b-894b-8c1e6d5e46a3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:54:22 zLos Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing withering criticism for her response to the firestorm ravaging her city.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/pelicans-herb-jones-injury-f885423799b60e-a405-4be8-8038-b701aa6bc649Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:53:34 zThe New Orleans Pelicans say forward and top defensive player Herb Jones has a posterior labrum tear in his right shoulder that will sideline him indefinitely.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pennsylvania-sinkhole-elizabeth-pollard-i16500ea17c0d6-dc98-4804-8300-b933943fb6dbFri, 10 Jan 2025 16:53:25 zA sinkhole where a Pennsylvania woman fell to her death last month is now being filled with hundreds of cubic yards of grout in a bid to stabilize the site.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-farewell-oval-office-trump-g1535113584608-f275-4763-ae01-344d3652e223Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:43:51 zPresident Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office, five days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/panama-canal-us-trump-china-f35265a712e79f-6b96-4674-a544-80eb9d2a1c6dFri, 10 Jan 2025 16:43:16 zThe administrator of the Panama Canal has responded to criticisms from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, denying that there is any interference from China in the canal's operations and saying giving special privileges to any nation would only cause problems.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/skeleton-bobsled-luge-olympics-i50881ab74e807-d916-42b3-8117-bde69b811051Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:34:59 zJanine Flock and Matt Weston are on the brink of becoming season-long World Cup skeleton champions once again.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nigeria-seized-assets-i75197a904b669-d83c-4e7c-9af9-99164b3f923aFri, 10 Jan 2025 16:34:55 zThe United States will return $52.88 million in seized assets to Nigeria as part of a yearslong corruption probe against former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and associates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-rule-changes-x90042f4152032-dc22-42d0-96e9-9c4e6fc1c9eaFri, 10 Jan 2025 16:34:12 zFour-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves claimed a spot in the season-opening Daytona 500 as part of a slew of rule changes NASCAR announced Friday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/kyren-lacy-arrest-warrant-s8917739ed1b4a-1ff1-4fe2-bab9-7e14e8a48060Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:29:01 zFormer LSU receiver Kyren Lacy is under investigation by Louisiana State Police in connection with a vehicle accident in December that killed a 78-year-old man in Lafourche Parish.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/arizona-executions-resume-gunches-warrant-g82984b5d66496-285d-4776-8ed6-4a48ef66f642Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:26:57 zProsecutors in Arizona are seeking to execute a prisoner in what would be the state's first use of the death penalty after a two-year pause.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/hockey/rangers/rangers-vfsvupdx4bf5c790-d90e-4b16-99f0-fec817edc575Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:25:47 z"If you're successful [on the power play and penalty kill], your chances of winning the hockey game go up. Drastically," coach Peter Laviolette said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/meta-facebook-zuckerberg-dei-diversity-t320932ce10df2-b6c6-4286-a28e-311cbf3c9e7eFri, 10 Jan 2025 16:21:37 zJoining companies such as John Deere and Walmart, Facebook and Instagram's parent company Meta Platforms Inc. is getting rid of its diversity, equity and inclusion program, a company spokesperson confirmed on Friday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-all-pro-lamar-jackson-c11841e5d930e9-1a0b-4934-a544-d688336d90c9Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:20:01 zLamar Jackson joined some illustrious company with his third selection to The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/acc-ncaa-bids-u471135c6ca8f3-f5e2-4239-b473-99898b0b2052Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:14:00 zThe Atlantic Coast Conference's bumpy showing in nonconference games could make it harder for teams to bolster their cases for NCAA Tournament bids in league play.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/jets-mike-greenberg-a0u5ltwh8bc3e4bf-d524-43ed-8bca-63e845f535b1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:13:15 zMike Greenberg, a Jets fan growing up in Bellmore, has worked in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' front office in various roles since 2010. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/wildfires-lakers-redick-n456305e488669-a50f-4b1b-afd8-80f755535264Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:12:00 zLos Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick confirmed his family lost its home in the raging wildfire in Pacific Palisades this week.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/indianapolis-colts-ballard-nfl-v307017f86e06e-f85d-40dc-b718-a987faf5fad5Fri, 10 Jan 2025 16:03:42 zIndianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard blames himself for another playoff miss.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/sports-betting-nfl-draftkings-fanduel-p76633bb5e00e3-6679-4624-8546-76370c5ee925Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:59:31 zIt's been a tough football season for sports books.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/dolphins-danny-crossman-wes-welker-h6181029140435-3c56-465b-a3a6-8ec93f96f2e2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:57:15 zThe Miami Dolphins say they have fired special teams coordinator Danny Crossman and wide receivers coach/pass game specialist Wes Welker.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/jordan-spieth-pebble-beach-wrist-surgery-w175505e7c89ca-2ec0-4af1-bf55-283662815d49Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:50:43 zJordan Spieth will be making his return from wrist surgery at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-playoffs-broncos-bills-h92532364a7bbe-9846-4825-a446-fd68182d5bccFri, 10 Jan 2025 15:39:25 zThe wild-card game Sunday at Orchard Park, New York, features Josh Allen and the rookie quarterback many feel is a younger version of the Bills veteran in Bo Nix.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/health/miracle-baby-birth-esophagus-nyu-langone-mineola-kqzvltbba30494a0-2535-4b11-a355-64cda4aec227Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:36:46 zStephanie Sicurella, who became a new mother this week, was born in 1994 without the internal organs to digest food properly.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/nantes-monaco-lille-auxerre-ligue-m1139047b9d90b-19c3-4645-ab53-ba3d96f019beFri, 10 Jan 2025 15:20:23 zNantes has lifted itself out the Ligue 1 relegation zone after a 2-2 draw against high-flying visitor Monaco.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/milo-ventimiglia-mel-gibson-los-angeles-fires-q5612887f3cf2b-1247-4976-8cfe-8bc5b9db40d4Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:20:02 zThe Pacific Palisades wildfires torched the home of "This Is Us" star Milo Ventimiglia, perhaps most poignantly destroying the father-to-be's newly installed crib.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/hochul-long-island-breakfast-t6dx4a6vfba46ed3-3270-4ce7-8afd-47c1798e50c1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:05:20 zTransportation, housing and jobs were top of mind for Gov. Hochul's first trip to Long Island of 2025.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-hush-money-sentencing-excerpts-j757469be0364f-7b1a-4504-aff8-90999eed53bbFri, 10 Jan 2025 15:01:39 zPresident-elect Donald Trump talked for six minutes at the sentencing in his New York hush money case.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/irs-tax-season-direct-file-refund-f539963dc4b0eb-8bec-4693-a93f-d5fad8e41dbaFri, 10 Jan 2025 15:01:19 zThe IRS on Friday announced January 27 as the official start date of the 2025 tax season, and expects more than 140 million tax returns to be filed by the April 15 tax deadline.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/saturday-night-live-timothee-chalamet-dave-chappelle-glorilla-w69570ab22da35-aacc-49fe-b0c0-f06d545bbb08Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:00:59 zTimothée Chalamet will return to "Saturday Night Live" for his third stint as a host.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/basketball/phoenix-suns-beal-durant-booker-x35508d418b04c-ceb8-4c55-bf55-add2f9806791Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:51:43 zThe Phoenix Suns currently employ one of the best scorers in NBA history, a four-time All-Star, a three-time All-Star, a coach who has won a championship and several veteran, accomplished role players.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/dunkin-nebraska-donut-shortage-p3397951da39e6-d17b-4785-9ce3-d717ec335393Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:33:41 zDunkin' dropped the "Donuts" from its brand name years ago.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/snow-winter-south-j840102c57b3a9-0825-46a9-8b65-ed2026aac37eFri, 10 Jan 2025 14:29:30 zMillions of residents across the Southern U.S. woke up to a rare chance to bust out the mittens and snow pants thanks to a cold snap that dumped snow in their backyards.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/athletics-season-tickets-sacramento-x18838dfcb74ef-2ec9-4432-bdec-70c896c54bb1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:24:23 zThe Athletics should expect to play in front of packed houses at Sutter Health Park this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/columnists/andrew-gross/islanders-anders-lee-rubber-chicken-pur0lyaf977c87f4-c017-478c-a29b-5588a1deef21Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:11:12 zThe Islanders are at the halfway point of the season and finally may have found their identity. Perhaps Anders Lee's rubber chicken will help.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/donald-trump-business-ethics-white-paper-foreign-deals-golf-hotels-x68453f905dff7-b444-434b-bfc2-bcc8b266a4e4Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:07:49 zThe Trump family business has agreed to a voluntary ethics agreement that would ban it from striking direct deals with foreign governments after inauguration, but would give it a free hand to pursue ventures with private foreign companies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/california-wildfires-trump-biden-newsom-ltnh61zr43190313-39f9-4c0f-9dff-f667606129e0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 14:00:00 zPresident-elect Donald Trump took to Truth Social to call Newsom "incompetent." Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/media/venu-espn-fox-warner-w640200227ada6-90e7-4779-8898-704e402e1cecFri, 10 Jan 2025 13:51:09 zThe Venu sports streaming service is over before it even began.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/atlanta-airport-delta-plane-snow-aborted-takeoff-w13187c3567271-0f4b-42fb-a152-e78cbb88b87dFri, 10 Jan 2025 13:44:43 zFour passengers have been injured after a Delta Air Lines jet at the Atlanta airport aborted its takeoff for a flight to Minneapolis.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nyc-mayor-adams-new-york-s58249d6bf13d5-3863-4a0e-be67-0fbb6cbf0c12Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:43:22 zA Brooklyn real estate magnate has pleaded guilty to a charge alleging that he worked with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/oregon-providence-hospitals-nurses-doctors-strike-p783940d94c89b-5e56-47df-87b6-422b73fcb293Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:39:06 zSome 5,000 hospital health care workers have walked off the job in Oregon as they picket all eight Providence hospitals in the state.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/congo-displaced-rebels-masisi-d49283c7b42b29-943b-43d5-93f4-cd38ce6146b5Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:37:10 zA new United Nations report has found that more than 100,000 people have been displaced since the start of the year in eastern Congo as a result of a new rebel offensive.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/kohls-macys-stores-closing-g30466ff04fada-12bc-4a6e-9e8e-3fc2005cbed3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:30:29 zKohl's is planning to close 27 underperforming stores in 15 states by April as the struggling department store chain aims to boost profitability and improve sagging sales.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fraser-toronto-coach-c269889b6733da-f63e-4d41-9257-a7dd17fcc1dcFri, 10 Jan 2025 13:22:13 zRobin Fraser has been hired by Toronto, his third Major League Soccer head coaching job after Chivas USA and Colorado.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/giants/deshaun-watson-giants-draft-vhca4m6pf1ea5038-41ba-4cda-b8de-b55dc232e02bFri, 10 Jan 2025 13:22:07 zBrowns now need a QB, and they select No. 2, with the Giants also in need of a QB with third pick.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/bts-jhope-tour-dates-r15293021467b4-0a0d-4f5b-97e9-f51e9c4c8c53Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:21:34 zBTS member J-Hope will embark on his first solo tour next month.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/puerto-rico-granholm-grid-blackout-outages-g45448697c0e6b-da85-473f-8d26-2fe2b941aba7Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:19:27 zU.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm has warned that Puerto Rico needs more power generation as it struggles to recover from a recent massive blackout.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lobster-fishing-oceans-seafood-l280356253b96b-d422-4ad2-9289-ceb53f553005Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:19:04 zFishing regulators have scrapped a plan for stricter fishing rules amid concerns about a decline in baby lobsters in the warming waters off New England.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/boil-water-advisory-richmond-outage-recovery-l9177798c288fc-b26b-4067-889e-144936cc344aFri, 10 Jan 2025 13:05:07 zOfficials say that a boil-water advisory in Virginia's capital will remain in place at least until Saturday morning.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/supreme-court-tiktok-china-speech-security-y00352ebc1fa2a-5271-4c08-bb57-8bb2f3779ee5Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:00:24 zThe Supreme Court seems likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless the popular social media program is sold by its China-based parent company.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/stream-tv-movies-january-2025-severance-q47681698b270b-34b7-4e57-bde5-21605cf11527Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:56:53 zKieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg playing mismatched cousins in the acclaimed movie "A Real Pain" and Mac Miller's second posthumous full-length album "Balloonerism" are some of this week's new streaming entertainment releases.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/lionel-messi-inter-miami-preseason-y0041420eee211-4343-497c-a4b9-064d95961536Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:56:06 zLionel Messi is getting another preseason tour with Inter Miami.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greenland-denmark-trump-us-egede-arctic-minerals-g25057d74adc04-a6e7-43e6-95a0-f2df2709aeddFri, 10 Jan 2025 12:53:34 zThe prime minister of the Greenland says the people of his mineral-rich Arctic territory don't want to be Americans but that he's open to greater cooperation with the United States.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/vichai-srivaddhanaprabha-leicester-helicopter-crash-k6218528f36557-2ab2-45cf-b4ee-7bc28c741c3bFri, 10 Jan 2025 12:52:50 zThe family of former Leicester soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has filed the largest fatal accident claim in English history after the Thai billionaire died in a helicopter crash in 2018, representatives said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/white-nationalist-new-hampshire-trespass-i89059de3bf4be-14ff-4c63-af45-6937601ebe5aFri, 10 Jan 2025 12:51:08 zNew Hampshire's highest court has upheld a judge's dismissal of civil rights complaints against a white nationalist group that prosecutors say trespassed when it displayed "Keep New England White" banners from an overpass in 2022.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/miami-carson-beck-g28551f17c2a62-b48b-4d64-aa59-eefac1b71078Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:49:12 zCarson Beck is pushing his NFL plans back a year and has committed to play next season at Miami.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/riverhead-fatal-crash-u59n67hz1857ec84-3032-4659-af28-25e953262bb3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:48:05 zThe vehicle was traveling "at a high rate of speed" when it crashed in a parking lot, a police news release said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/harborside-seniors-bankruptcy-ooqk0esnb32e7264-7956-40c5-b7a7-fd969602935aFri, 10 Jan 2025 12:47:24 zA would-be buyer, Focus Healthcare Partners LLC, wants to initially close the assisted-living apartments, nursing home and dementia care unit.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/inflation-retail-sales-o1106123023cb0-d41b-4afe-a0c1-ff83723a152aFri, 10 Jan 2025 12:45:45 zThe Labor Department releases its producer price index for December on Tuesday.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/deshaun-watson-achilles-injury-b0780370c95a81-e533-45ab-8d85-a533e565cf80Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:45:15 zCleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson had surgery after rupturing his Achilles tendon for the second time in three months, a setback that could sideline him for the entire 2025 season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-wildfires-destroyed-churches-synagogue-mosque-m198142ae5e6b3-43a4-4eb0-afd7-1fae972dbd43Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:42:46 zAmong the thousands of buildings destroyed in the Los Angeles wildfires were a mosque, a synagogue, a Catholic parish and a half-dozen Protestant churches.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/philadelphia-eagles-hurts-packers-b04794b8a0ed8f-1959-4155-aa17-8955991bb698Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:41:13 zJalen Hurts has cleared the NFL concussion protocol and will start for the Philadelphia Eagles in their NFC wild-card game Sunday against Green Bay.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/nascar-antitrust-lawsuit-jordan-23xi-front-row-t418790afe2ec6-3711-4e7c-83be-cb485c6fe93bFri, 10 Jan 2025 12:32:06 zA federal judge has denied NASCAR's motions to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed against the stock car series.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/hochul-lirr-ride-sxmz9c82ae6512d0-be88-4ce0-a566-1cd2d74db747Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:29:18 zGov. Kathy Hochul greeted commuters on the platform at Jamaica before speaking to Newsday on her train trip about congestion pricing and transit safety.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/lynx-on-loose-scotland-rewilding-program-x96790476f2389-b179-42e9-b206-6703987f2367Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:28:12 zScottish environmental activists want to reintroduce the lynx into the forests of the Highlands.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/hoda-kotb-today-elbui5mscaf727af-b82b-45d4-9a70-a04e825d3b64Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:17:34 zIn an emotional. tear-filled broadcast, Kotb was praised by her colleagues and other celebrities.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-climate-california-wildfires-trump-h42002dbb85512-60b0-4513-bdd5-32a79fe415e8Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:15:07 zA top adviser to President Joe Biden says the deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area are the latest sign of the growing threat posed by climate change — one that President-elect Donald Trump will have to take more seriously than he did in his first term.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/st-johns/brady-dunlap-injury-m6yk10xm91611b61-6731-411b-b460-c0040108d705Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:15:00 zRick Pitino said the outside shooter may have to miss the rest of this season with a new injury.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-sanctions-shadow-fleet-oil-baltic-ukraine-m7960011bfafe4-5753-45dd-a1df-8fdcaae15376Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:14:35 zThe Group of Seven democracies has sought to crimp Russia's oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/subway-killing-new-york-self-defense-b9063964facf98-63e8-48cf-94b1-028056a72ab6Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:06:08 zA man who was attacked on a New York City subway and fatally stabbed one of his assailants will not be criminally charged.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/opinion/commentary/trump-tariffs-t7t43vq7c5a79495-3992-43f3-ab71-73a7e042e8c0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:00:00 zCongress knows that presidents have enormous leeway in declaring an emergency.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/megan-thee-stallion-restraining-order-tory-lanez-o120073f8ce59e-d4bf-441d-8705-853e7a3f3ad0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:57:13 zMegan Thee Stallion has been granted a restraining order from imprisoned rapper Tory Lanez until early 2030.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/orioles-andrew-kittredge-v99208f19ccb49-3d4b-4fb4-9d5b-d2b94cd74f27Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:54:37 zA person with knowledge of the deal says the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a $10 million, one-year contract with reliever Andrew Kittredge.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/baku-leipzig-wolfsburg-transfer-s3583476393482-b9b6-4ef3-a7ca-db09bc883473Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:52:44 zLeipzig has signed wing back Ridle Baku from Bundesliga rival Wolfsburg after an injury to Benjamin Henrichs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-all-pro-2024-q738851e962096-0084-427d-9742-ffacad9738adFri, 10 Jan 2025 11:52:07 zLamar Jackson beat out Josh Allen, and Ja'Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2024 NFL All-Pro Team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/suffolk-edward-romaine-immigration-ruling-ice-e4mys9fff26332e8-e3ff-4a95-b18e-5dc7d139a8b8Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:52:03 zCounty officials vowed to appeal the decision, saying they had been acting under federal guidance.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-all-pro-2024-j4520032ff8b6e-a394-46ff-9ca1-2f7d984de9c2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:51:43 z2024 NFL All-Pro Team: See who made the roster.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/notre-dame-cfp-i45898e4110ccb-ff23-4780-8799-5d249e9534dfFri, 10 Jan 2025 11:38:39 zThe toughest game Notre Dame will play this season is Jan. 20, the College Football Playoff national championship game against Ohio State.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/ilona-maher-rugby-bristol-f2152564600cb0-35b4-4534-a014-06229fa85262Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:36:31 zU.S. rugby star Ilona Maher is set to make her first start for the Bristol Bears on Sunday at the Exeter Chiefs.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/bob-menendez-sentencing-new-jersey-c402972cb990c2-dfef-433d-8100-6789b1ad7350Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:34:08 zProsecutors say former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez should be imprisoned for 15 years after the Democrat became the first to be convicted of abusing a Senate committee leadership position and the first public official to be convicted of serving as a foreign agent.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/police-shooting-truck-attack-new-orleans-f408702a5e9c07-a8d8-477d-9506-6dc72ff1efcaFri, 10 Jan 2025 11:28:06 zNewly released police bodycam video shows that the Islamic State group-inspired attacker who killed 14 people in a truck rampage on New Year's Day fired at least one time from inside his truck before police fatally shot him.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/brest-champions-league-stadium-b46018576d5234-3f73-4e8d-8482-98934b7347f1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:27:52 zBrest has been the surprise package of the revamped Champions League and even considered moving its home games in Europe's premier club competition to the Stade de France.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/tiktok-ban-vpn-supreme-court-k969317b2d52f0-37bd-441b-a3f6-06b83076c87dFri, 10 Jan 2025 11:27:32 zTikTok has cemented itself as the quintessential entertainment app, offering everything from funny skits and makeup tutorials to social commentary and news.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trump-hush-money-felon-rights-l47839758086b4-f74a-4a86-859f-5e9d065f14a3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:17:31 zPresident-elect Donald Trump doesn't have to go to jail, pay a fine or perform community service as a result of his New York hush money conviction.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/havana-syndrome-intelligence-russia-cuba-i66753037fd392-4ff2-4210-b6e3-04bd732fcb30Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:14:55 zA U.S. intelligence report finds no evidence linking a foreign power to the mysterious "Havana syndrome" injuries experienced by U.S. personnel.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/lebranchu-obituary-france-oldest-olympian-l75464919ad901-b8cc-43fe-8261-256849638aa0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:13:08 zRoger Lebranchu, a World War II veteran who survived Nazi concentration camps and was the oldest living French Olympian, has died.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/im-still-here-fernanda-torres-walter-salles-h76780474de167-ed9c-4eda-9fb1-d611ee4cddcdFri, 10 Jan 2025 11:03:46 zPolitical resistance in movies often takes the form of protest, hunger strike or armed uprising.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/kenya-plane-crash-malindi-e16441c4062673-12f2-4781-86b9-35a0d608c0cfFri, 10 Jan 2025 11:02:43 zA police official says a light aircraft has crash-landed in Kenya's coastal Malindi County, killing three people on the ground.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/anita-bryant-84-died-singer-antigay-m042814302479a-01b9-4ef7-9933-84cab087a134Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:01:09 zIn a obituary published Jan. 10, 2025, about singer Anita Bryant, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of a conservative parental rights group.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/puerto-rico-investigation-construction-quiles-x28025993231e0-c706-41a0-8fa8-e21c59f9a383Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:01:04 zPuerto Rico's new natural resources secretary has shelved an investigation into allegations of illegal construction in a protected area on the island's southwest coast.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/joseph-aoun-lebanon-president-profile-i735430451c3a0-db0b-4eb6-b53b-12919bff7821Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:46:47 zLebanon's new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/new-york-meals-students-school-lunch-hochul-j683517ce6dc82-3f32-48c0-9e11-2ec96c6d7933Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:46:12 zEvery student in New York could get free breakfast and lunch at school under a proposal announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/sec-vince-mcmahon-wwe-tko-v77379ab0df78b-4c84-4c0d-b277-726cf19a3d1aFri, 10 Jan 2025 10:41:47 zThe Securities and Exchange Commission says that it has settled charges against former WWE CEO Vince McMahon over his failure to disclose to the sports entertainment company's board and others that he signed two settlement agreements worth $10.5 million with two women in order for them not to reveal potential claims against himself and WWE.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-earthquake-san-francisco-e49398a01c7e65-7d6b-40c0-a91d-6dea0a7aab92Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:41:32 zAn earthquake registering a magnitude of 3.7 shook the San Francisco Bay Area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/elton-john-never-too-late-documentary-l7259066592bac-3c63-4fb9-a2b6-8529c68a7163Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:37:32 zCapturing Sir Elton John's 50-year career is a herculean task.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-sanctions-energy-ukraine-war-biden-trump-p932338d4ad875-f7c6-4cb4-80d1-ac2e4c5052dbFri, 10 Jan 2025 10:32:47 zPresident Joe Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over its war in Ukraine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/vasileva-rhythmic-gymnastics-azerbaijan-athlete-abuse-b6295306837a16-0fc1-4dd7-a0b2-2bafd6eade6bFri, 10 Jan 2025 10:29:36 zA four-year investigation into alleged physical, verbal and psychological abuse of rhythmic gymnasts in Azerbaijan led to the former Olympic team head coach getting an eight-year international ban from the sport.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/spain-transfers-vargas-sevilla-q48910ebc9841d-1bfc-40d6-ae20-621b544f9662Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:26:24 zSevilla says that it has signed Switzerland forward Rubén Vargas to reinforce its struggling team.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/jannik-sinner-doping-appeal-wada-cas-k9510771f0a17c-6519-4cb9-907f-dd19dfd2fb8aFri, 10 Jan 2025 10:12:20 zTop-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to sport's highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency's appeal that seeks to ban him from the sport for at least one year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/el-salvador-tps-biden-immigration-temporary-protected-status-j00146ede64557-88e5-41ad-91e6-454d26118b8cFri, 10 Jan 2025 10:04:52 zThe Department of Homeland Security says about 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 200,000 El Salvadorans already living in the United States can legally remain another 18 months.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/ginstling-houston-symphony-e51443521c2726-4ea7-4a3a-a44c-eebdbae03d01Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:02:40 zGary Ginstling has been hired as CEO of the Houston Symphony, six months following his surprise departure from the New York Philharmonic after just one year in charge.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tiktok-supreme-court-ban-law-r63527d914d107-d9b0-422e-8f3b-169e4958cb11Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:02:37 zThe Supreme Court seemed likely to uphold a law that would ban TikTok in the United States beginning Jan. 19 unless the popular social media program is sold by its China-based parent company.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tax-cuts-jobs-act-trump-treasury-agenda-h2961537fce7e1-9b1d-4f05-a582-6a3a82504fd8Fri, 10 Jan 2025 10:01:06 zAt the very top of Republicans' 100-day agenda with President-elect Donald Trump in the White House is the plan to renew some $4 trillion in expiring tax cuts.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/nbc-jake-soboroff-fire-childhood-home-r43499f4a56591-5d5e-495d-83fd-8b5f978b0fbbFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:53:51 zThe rows of burnt-out homes were shocking enough, until NBC News' Jacob Soboroff came upon the Pacific Palisades house where he had grown up.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-courts-afghan-musicians-singers-deportation-taliban-g50780eca0807d-9cca-4a5d-a51e-5e62c8ea8710Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:51:26 zA defense lawyer says a Pakistani court has stopped the deportation of 150 Afghan musicians and singers at least for two months.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/fa-cup-postponement-frozen-y737837581bf07-9104-4a60-9af5-bd3ba4e2d9d7Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:44:07 zFreezing conditions in England have led to the postponement of at least two FA Cup matches this weekend.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/germany-russia-oil-tanker-baltic-r379606e26a097-9094-4660-9533-bb48e66a0fbfFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:43:14 zAn oil tanker believed to be part of Russia's efforts to evade international sanctions went adrift and had to be towed ashore by a German tugboat.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/tribute-bands-long-island-fan-halen-mfmpxic2c1b74c06-e4eb-4ce6-81a8-d76a1c81e335Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:42:58 zLong Island has become the land of the tribute bands, drawing the best of the best.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-football/cfp-notre-dame-ohio-state-texas-v3510026f9fbf2-e6e2-4875-8108-7e5c3d7896fdFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:40:31 zTwo upset losses stood out among the rest in college football this season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/serbia-students-blockade-traffic-roof-collapse-w52121464d3781-25a0-43cf-a2b8-03cbf11effd3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:38:17 zThousands of people have blocked traffic at a key motorway intersection in Serbia's capital during student-led street protests over the collapse of a concrete canopy that killed 15 people more than two months ago.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/car-truck-awards-detroit-auto-show-m96226afa09f07-59b3-498f-8e34-aecdf941fa3eFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:36:42 zThe Honda Civic hybrid won the 2025 North American Car of the Year award, while the Ford Ranger took the crown for the truck honors, and Volkswagen ID.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/weather/snow-showers-weekend-forecast-s4n75sr22bb07d41-61c6-44bb-949b-d707d9652425Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:32:13 zSnow showers are expected to begin in the predawn hours of Saturday and continue through the morning, forecasters said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/benin-attack-b66634a299310a-e2f9-4120-bf8b-7ee1531a185eFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:26:04 zBenin's military says that militants inflicted heavy losses on the country's armed forces during an attack this week on a fortified military post in the north.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/f1-alpine-colapinto-d79400ddb71095-fd08-4f02-bf82-175634c0aa8aFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:24:15 zFranco Colapinto has joined Formula 1 team Alpine as a reserve driver for this year after racing for Williams in 2024.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/harassment-saudi-arabia-mallorca-spanish-super-cup-f00718d58baa28-d111-42b6-b774-446ab21d49b8Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:21:42 zThe wives of two Mallorca players say they were harassed by local fans after a Spanish Super Cup game played in Saudi Arabia that ended in a victory for Real Madrid.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/ed-sheeran-foundation-music-education-launch-cardiff-n0198702ce67d1-085e-4c1d-b35c-a4b28e264007Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:18:32 zEd Sheeran wants people to take music in schools seriously.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/nfl-honors-snoop-dogg-j19281b10d6206-2b4b-4448-beee-674d31916d88Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:07:04 zGrab a gin and juice, Snoop Dogg is hosting the next episode of NFL Honors.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/southern-california-wildfires-la-winds-y940486400cc44-6ff2-403d-b0d1-c028c6d71dafFri, 10 Jan 2025 09:06:17 zFirefighters are hoping for a break from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighborhoods and setting the nation's second-largest city on edge.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/washington-dc-anacostia-pollution-environmental-cleanup-lawsuit-q4027789e2fc38-4858-426a-8b7b-6e39e096efbcFri, 10 Jan 2025 08:45:51 zThe District of Columbia is suing the federal government over pollution in the Anacostia River, hoping it will lead to a cleanup of the urban waterway.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/greece-tourism-short-term-rentals-t36101bc2c1412-6afc-49c7-9927-8d5bc32b7a9aFri, 10 Jan 2025 08:43:04 zGreek lawmakers are debating legislation to regulate short-term rentals.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/ban-spitting-norwich-borja-sainz-y7124962ee5abb-131e-4b2f-a7dd-fe08085f4747Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:42:10 zNorwich winger Borja Sainz has been banned for six matches after admitting that he spit at an opponent during a game in December.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/anita-bryant-obit-acx98lowf8cb01fc-bdf6-4815-9012-3c69fd37c680Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:35:23 zMs. Bryant enjoyed a successful career in show business before wading into what turned out to be a career-ending controversy.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/golf/team-cup-golf-ryder-europe-u0286765f12ea3-9d04-425a-a568-778c409867fcFri, 10 Jan 2025 08:29:45 zBritain & Ireland has taken a 3½-1½ lead over Continental Europe after the opening day's fourballs at the Team Cup.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/marseille-lopez-loan-canceled-lens-girona-x2417404dce52b-8a36-46ff-ab1f-6be427c1ff48Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:26:59 zMarseille has given its account over goalkeeper Pau Lopez's failed loan move to French rival Lens from Spanish club Girona.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/maduro-venezuela-inauguration-opposition-machado-gonzalez-p37161694e5af1-43c9-46e3-83bd-6d9b874fd35cFri, 10 Jan 2025 08:20:33 zVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term after a reelection widely viewed as illegitimate and as his administration grows increasingly brazen in cracking down on its opponents.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-hush-money-sentencing-stormy-daniels-x3205359069aa9-d4dc-4e6e-8e18-008f81d1adefFri, 10 Jan 2025 08:13:09 zPresident-elect Donald Trump was formally sentenced Friday in his hush money case, but the judge declined to impose any punishment.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/energy-utilities-acquisition-calpine-constellation-r133513c53c942-0fce-4745-98a6-8841b37113d5Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:00:50 zConstellation is buying power natural gas and geothermal power provider Calpine in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $16.4 billion, joining together two of the country's biggest power companies.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/france-algeria-tensions-influencers-retailleau-deport-y118702725d797-fdf6-45a9-abcf-f2142c7a27d4Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:54:12 zFrench Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has accused Algeria of "trying to humiliate France" after the North African country refused to admit one of its nationals who was being deported.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/russia-ukraine-war-trump-putin-d81938916adfab-1d88-456f-8f0a-8887bf21fd7bFri, 10 Jan 2025 07:39:41 zA senior Moscow official says the Kremlin welcomes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's readiness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/boxing/caroline-dubois-daniel-boxing-b865985520a086-b9ed-4196-8401-43646297ad6cFri, 10 Jan 2025 07:39:24 zCaroline Dubois and her brother Daniel are taking sibling rivalries to new levels.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/giuliani-contempt-georgia-election-defamation-j15805dbbe911c-a7f4-4416-bf9e-2e97d21f7a04Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:18:01 zRudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court for continuing to spread lies about two former Georgia election workers after a jury awarded the women a $148 million defamation judgment.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/biden-poll-low-ratings-obama-trump-j939135a51d229-038c-4b62-954b-5973d9fffa29Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:01:06 zAmericans have a dimmer view of Joe Biden's presidency as he prepares to leave office than they did at the end of Donald Trump's first term or Barack Obama's second.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/motor-racing/aston-martin-f1-krack-cowell-g0456985b91aab-a132-41fc-9824-1b9b73e3316dFri, 10 Jan 2025 06:41:36 zAston Martin has replaced Mike Krack as team principal but is keeping him in a high-profile role at Formula 1 races after a disappointing 2024 season.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bochum-player-hit-court-union-appeal-s71034062a9bee-af92-49a7-a219-c4e021ace130Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:30:06 zUnion Berlin is appealing a decision by the German soccer federation's sports court to award Bochum a 2-0 victory after Bochum's goalkeeper was struck with a firelighter during their Bundesliga match.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/tiktok-ban-supreme-court-what-to-know-q66229881ca8e7-4f71-4c4f-a44b-d3d0fd579e6bFri, 10 Jan 2025 06:13:32 zThe Supreme Court seems likely to uphold the law that could ban TikTok, with most of the justices appearing concerned about the national security risks posed by the wildly popular app whose parent company is based in China.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/soccer/bayern-munich-manuel-neuer-jamal-musiala-c138591bc44229-57e6-4c26-a543-f3a1dc0bd436Fri, 10 Jan 2025 06:07:25 zGoalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set to return for Bayern Munich for the first time in more than a month in Saturday's game against Borussia Moenchengladbach but Jamal Musiala will miss out because of illness.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/chargers-jim-harbaugh-c649146b4355b9-3436-4d55-ab63-aa63775395cdFri, 10 Jan 2025 06:00:44 zJim Harbaugh's football philosophy is rooted in being physical on both sides of the ball and wearing down an opponent.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/fatal-lindenhurst-fire-mgqta4w0c5f9f60c-df81-414e-9503-5dc84af5ff18Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:45:30 zThe cause of the fire is under investigation, but does not appear to be criminal, police said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/biden-foreign-policy-state-department-e64087ffcd4749-dde2-461e-b796-2da528c867c2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:02:17 zThe White House says President Joe Biden will deliver a capstone address to highlight some of his administration's most significant foreign policy achievements.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/uk-china-chancellor-rachel-reeves-visit-u40058a1ba4f1f-6767-4636-bd8f-20f56ffe0a3cFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:54 zBritain's Treasury chief is travelling to China this weekend to discuss economic and financial cooperation between the countries, as the U.K.'s Labour government seeks to reset frayed ties with Beijing.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/trumps-hush-money-sentencing-tuq57nx6fd592faf-28f5-48d1-9c28-33f2fd72ff42Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zTrump became the first president in U.S. history to be sentenced following felony convictions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/animal-cruelty-neglect-court-case-suffolk-district-attorney-dxljohtjdf5c2b59-7266-41b4-a29c-fc1a01dbe264Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe district attorney's office is tracking down dozens of cases of defendants either charged with or convicted of animal crimes, with court-mandated conditions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/los-angeles-wildfires-insurance-lfmwk104cc881605-ca30-4f6d-88ef-b764e161caf0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zLong Island brokers said claims from the fires could lead fewer insurers to offer coverage in high-risk areas.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/smithtown-town-code-changes-rail-yard-fac0ned1b2593c7e-903c-4d1e-ad3d-53cb28d167dfFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zMany told town officials they are against changes they fear will open the door for a rail line project in Kings Park.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/fencing/top-fencers-long-island-2025-xmqdr0aha4efe687-3326-483e-ba17-452832d1188eFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOur annual look at the top boys and girls fencers on LI this season. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nonprofits-new-york-dinapoli-long-island-bu1qhfs1a0490185-a9f9-4eb2-bbac-4613ae3d50d2Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zNew York nonprofits are burdened by the lack of timely reimbursement from government agencies, the state comptroller's report said.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/kathy-hochul-free-school-meals-program-tzajee5596de0092-6533-4526-9f73-c4d58e1e35dcFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOn Long Island, a universal meals program would help an estimated 260 schools and 135,000 students, according to Hunger Solutions New York.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/new-york/eric-adams-turkish-consulate-ac70gb4c85352f4b-bb8b-4340-9296-a06a0e9d6f6fFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe 36-story Turkevi Center was greenlit to open in 2021 only after Mayor Eric Adams called FDNY brass, who overrode inspectors who had ruled the fire safety plan unsafe.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/transportation/lirr-ontime-performance-cy8a58bz814af746-ea36-4594-b3d4-b416cbc3ffe1Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zBut numbers may have been boosted as trains no longer wait on connections since the opening of Grand Central Madison.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/entertainment/dave-attell-paramount-xj9gm93t80407e1d-c9a5-4802-953f-2d028b54ca08Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zAttell headlines The Paramount on Jan. 19.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/restaurants/diner-closures-long-island-cowcxxwe71ef071f-3bb4-40d3-a97c-d16357ccb640Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zFinancial hardship has caused the shuttering of beloved establishments including South Bay and Lindencrest diners.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/arlene-mcloughlin-artist-ojrdqng469c7b11e-9e0d-42b1-8e54-3cebc7f9373fFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zShe takes art beyond gallery walls, bringing it to schools, restaurants and homes.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/education/plainview-old-bethpage-bond-vote-trftk9ri69b64097-809c-47a0-9dda-f02c572710eeFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe funding would largely be used to expand schools and relieve overcrowding as student enrollment has risen.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/work-scam-text-message-ftc-fso7036p6379ede6-0b43-4f95-b8ef-e18cde860c18Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe Federal Trade Commission reports surge in tactic over past year.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/gillibrand-schumer-yozao3882623c58b-adf3-409e-9fe6-b58dac3dffcfFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zRepublicans have 53 seats in the 100-seat Senate, but the New York senator sees opportunities for gains.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/travel/dry-january-mocktails-nyc-bvo6zneb1d92e4aa-663e-4844-8244-22539d59086bFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zNew York City's bars are increasingly catering to nondrinkers with creative mocktail offerings.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/high-school/gymnastics/top-nassau-gymnasts-2024-2025-bf7fkmw91b4f4b37-4f0e-4750-b28a-f15d2aa45da0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zOur annual look at Nassau's top gymnasts.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/taxes-irs-filing-software-yxuxszpy068a176b-8a49-449f-b379-0b93a84c45d6Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zIndividuals earning up to $200,000, or joint filers earning up to $250,000, may be eligible to use the IRS' Direct File program.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/montauk-inlet-commercial-fishing-ii35bp7a0610d0c5-a5c7-4020-b508-ae22102481dbFri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zThe inlet is scheduled for dredging, but fishermen said a yearlong problem of sand buildup has reduced the depth of the inlet to 8 or 9 feet.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-life/nicu-baby-cuddler-wx33h0qk05a570ad-622c-4733-bfbe-6b7fcf42f309Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:00:00 zCuddler volunteers foster infants' emotional and physical development. Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/olympics/doping-bobsled-germany-wulff-friedrich-k80483b065c4a1-eca6-45ca-a6b9-e23a6a4fd03cFri, 10 Jan 2025 04:50:28 zA German push athlete for Olympic bobsled champion Francesco Friedrich tested positive for a banned stimulant when winning a World Cup two-man event.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/novak-djokovic-australian-open-food-r657037c6ece65-c4b0-4fbc-9459-c293cd490054Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:38:14 zNovak Djokovic has declined to address a past statement about getting sick in Australia in 2022.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/swiatek-sinner-doping-australian-open-2025-m9974569a3291d-012d-4141-ab9e-0c228a8b6294Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:17:54 zIga Swiatek, a self-described "control freak," is taking new precautions — including holding on to extra samples of medicine she takes, in case they need to be tested at some point — after a doping case she describes as probably the worst time in her life.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/dolce-gabbana-paris-exhibit-m68866d52eac84-cf6b-4c25-98a7-fba044f95680Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:11:44 zFor the first time in their 40-year history, the Italian design duo Dolce & Gabbana are showcasing their work in Paris.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-airline-flights-europe-resume-ban-v88642f499862e-fb4e-430f-af01-bb1709630378Fri, 10 Jan 2025 03:32:27 zState-run Pakistan International Airlines has resumed direct flights to Europe following a decision by the European Union's aviation safety agency to lift a four-year ban over safety standards.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/novak-djokovic-andy-murray-australian-open-2025-e430770d3ad273-b066-475a-85ef-1d74fbde4849Fri, 10 Jan 2025 03:15:10 zNovak Djokovic and Andy Murray have known each other for a quarter of a century.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/jobs-unemployment-economy-federal-reserve-wages-a321367ae4dde0-4a50-48c8-8012-6f04e3cb0addFri, 10 Jan 2025 03:01:42 zU.S. hiring picked up unexpectedly in December as employers added 256,000 jobs, another sign of the economy's resilience in the face of high interest rates.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/australia-corr-philippines-marcos-daughter-court-v97145cfd0cea8-ebd9-46b4-9be6-9c503feb6dd8Fri, 10 Jan 2025 02:57:25 zAn Australian woman who says she is the half-sister of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appeared in a Sydney court on charges of causing a drunken disturbance on an airliner.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/israel-hamas-war-syria-lebanon-news-01-10-2025-g921480e51e33e-9b6a-43fd-9e0b-ebe012498f58Fri, 10 Jan 2025 02:54:48 zIsrael's military says it has carried out new airstrikes on Yemen against what it said were Houthi rebel targets.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/tennis/nick-kyrgios-australian-open-2025-w80136a952fadb-8da6-4fce-aae2-fc820d5b8410Fri, 10 Jan 2025 02:22:56 zNick Kyrgios says he is good for tennis and the sport will get a boost from his return to Grand Slam action at the Australian Open.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/yemen-oil-tanker-fire-red-sea-sounion-salvage-houthis-n084778184bb2c-56fc-41fd-b12f-a1dd41f39587Fri, 10 Jan 2025 02:22:38 zAn oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea and threatened a major oil spill has been "successfully" salvaged, according private security firm Ambrey.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/japan-russia-ukraine-sanctions-d212701dbc077f-448c-4533-bf27-dc55dcaebc0cFri, 10 Jan 2025 02:07:34 zJapan has approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens of individuals and groups and banning exports to dozens of organizations in Russia and several other countries that have allegedly helped it evade sanctions.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/business/bangladesh-eu-beer-yunus-hasina-a97000a47a7a94-97b3-4691-9e0d-3b68719a5fe3Fri, 10 Jan 2025 01:32:19 zA senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency is keen to double its funding for Bangladesh, but she expressed concern over human rights as the country endures a spell of political turmoil.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/football/rams-demarcus-robinson-arrested-d18093c4462fb5-8f0f-45ba-86b4-b44b4062a489Fri, 10 Jan 2025 01:23:37 zLos Angeles Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson has been charged with one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol stemming from his arrest in November.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/pakistan-coal-miners-trapped-southwest-h3094210920425-0311-4a48-971c-49c7500512cfFri, 10 Jan 2025 01:20:07 zOfficials say a methane gas explosion has caused a mine to collapse in a remote area in restive southwest Pakistan, killing at least three workers and trapping nine others.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/california-fires-possible-causes-l977567ea238bf-3853-4af8-a48a-765e418c1fd5Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:33:02 zInvestigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 24 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/winter-storm-severe-weather-n68350eac92bbf-80d8-40d6-8f86-85780631a87aFri, 10 Jan 2025 00:22:59 zA powerful winter storm that dumped heavy snow and glazed roads with ice across much of Texas and Oklahoma has lumbered eastward into the Deep South and elsewhere.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/ben-espy-ohio-democrat-dies-funeral-service-s6465869c4f4f9-5cd8-45cd-a2cf-7117ee10cfd0Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:15:10 zColumbus, Ohio, attorney and former state Sen. Ben Espy will be remembered at a service for his decades of service to the state and city.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/southern-california-wildfires-la-p1331021f9a42b-fd1a-4b2c-aa53-71db0bd6d98eFri, 10 Jan 2025 00:08:16 zSome Los Angeles area residents have begun returning to their still smoldering neighborhoods to search for memories even as the threat of new fires persists.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/venezuela-president-maduro-inauguration-j32912d098ad9d-9f98-47cc-aefa-679c6bcd48c6Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:05:18 zVenezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been sworn in to serve a third term despite credible evidence that his opponent won the July 2024 election.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/moldova-gas-energy-transnistria-russia-crisis-i69555b636f6d3-bcce-41e3-bf4d-afc3ca791713Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:03:14 zEvery time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time by solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates using a small gas lamp.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/sports/college/college-basketball/nc-state-california-score-j242544a194278-feec-4c4a-a2ab-b6839cd244b7Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:02:16 zMarta Suarez had a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds, Kayla Williams added 15 points, six assists and five rebounds, and No. 24 California held off 21st-ranked NC State 78-71.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/trump-hush-money-sentencing-stormy-daniels-l632582fd1179c-db4c-4a2b-ac88-42434791b3a4Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:01:38 zPresident-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to no punishment in his historic hush money case, a judgment that lets him return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine.Newsdayhttps://www.newsday.com/news/nation/baltic-sea-estonia-russia-nato-sabotage-e910198d425a26-49d9-4770-8c32-666c74aa657fFri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:19 zEstonian naval ships are taking part in stepped-up patrols in the Baltic Sea by NATO countries after undersea power and communications cables have been damaged in recent months.Newsday