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## Top Stories

**Mamdani wants to raise the corporate tax. Why are LI officials worried?**

Gov. Kathy Hochul would need to back the proposal.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICNassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman eyes gubernatorial runMamdani says he asked for meeting with TrumpZohran Mamdani and LI: Taking stock of his election, along the Nassau-Queens border

**LI man charged with assault after 8-month-old in his care ingests fentanyl, DA says** 1m read

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**LaLota says he'll vote to release Epstein files** 2m read

**FBI agents seized money, Rolex and other items during probe of ex-gubernatorial aide, testimony shows** 2m read

**NYPD searches for suspect in Jets player shooting** 2m read

## Newsday Games

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Newsday Investigates**7 of the state's top-paid public school educators are on LI. One just retired at $662G.** 6m read

**Search the latest teacher and administrator payrolls**

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**'I didn't want to tell my friends or family': Scams on the rise across LI**

**USPS plans to raise shipping rates in 2026. Here's what you need to know.** 1m read

**UN approves the Trump administration's plan for the future of Gaza** 3m read

**Trump says he will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia on eve of crown prince's Washington visit** 4m read

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**Officials: NYPD officer from Suffolk shot in Brooklyn released from Brookdale Hospital** 2m read

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First in Newsday**Boardy Barn to boutique hotel? Southampton to ease hotel zoning rules.** 2m read

**Party like it's 1977! Foreigner, Lynyrd Skynyrd share Jones Beach bill in 2026** 1m read

**Sources: Giants' Carter benched for series after missing walk-through** 1m read

**Thanksgiving holiday travel: What to know if you're flying, driving or taking the LIRR** 2m read

**Late-night retro burger spot opens on LI** 1m read

**'Sopranos' actors to appear at Bellmore event**

**Smith Point Bridge found to have 'structural deterioration;' weight restriction imposed** 1m read

**Rising debt squeezes shoppers — and LI small businesses** 3m read

tv-shorts

Out East with Doug Geed: Kent Animal Shelter in Calverton

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Demonstrators call on Bishop Barres to take a more active role in the migrant crisis

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How far can this mozzarella stick stretch across the restaurant?

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Historic Wells Farm barns destroyed in fire

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Northwell tops list of 11 LI hospitals to receive 'A' grades

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It's all about the crust at LI slice shop

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Picture This: That time a double-murder conviction was overturned 17 years later

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Reaction to Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal

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LI Works: Up on the roof installing holiday lights

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Capybara quintuplets born at LI Game Farm

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## Things to do

**Hotel-hop your way through a day in Manhattan — without booking a room**

New York hotels offer jaw-dropping architecture, hidden-gem dining and walk-in attractions that cost nothing to enjoy.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICThrift like Sabrina Carpenter: Day trip to Brooklyn vintage shopsWhat it's like to try indoor skydiving at iFLY in NYCCamelback Resort: Offseason deals for an adventure-filled mountain getaway

**11 LI restaurants open on Thanksgiving** 4m read

**'Wicked: For Good' merch flying off shelves** 2m read

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Only in Newsday**Remember Jahn's Ice Cream Parlours? Home of the 'Kitchen SInk'** 6m read

**Take a holiday road trip to Newport's Gilded Age mansions** 3m read

**What's hot at LI thrift stores: Affordable style and decor** 4m read

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## Long Islanders' Favorites

Only in Newsday**100+ gifts under $100: Ultimate holiday shopping guide**

Find affordable presents with this year's gift guide, featuring 100+ new and trendy offerings from LI retailers.

MORE ON THIS TOPICHoliday light season begins: 9 dazzling shows to see5 Northeast towns straight out of a Hallmark movieGo ice skating this weekend at one of LI's 20+ rinks

**Who will get a NYS inflation reduction check?** 3m read

**Read all of Newsday's investigations**

**President Donald Trump's impact on Long Island**

**Newsday's daily crossword puzzle**

Test your knowledge with Stan Newman's crossword.

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## Opinion

Cartoons by Matt Davies

CARTOONS**Cartoons of the week**

Cartoonists from around the world draw on the week's news.

COMMENTARY**When teachers start self-censoring** 2m read

CARTOONS**Matt Bodkin's Long Island cartoons**

COMMENTARY**Does the U.S. now have a casino economy? Yes and no.** 3m read

tv-shorts

Out East with Doug Geed: Kent Animal Shelter in Calverton

03:18

Demonstrators call on Bishop Barres to take a more active role in the migrant crisis

01:50

How far can this mozzarella stick stretch across the restaurant?

01:49

Historic Wells Farm barns destroyed in fire

02:01

Northwell tops list of 11 LI hospitals to receive 'A' grades

0:23

It's all about the crust at LI slice shop

01:54

Picture This: That time a double-murder conviction was overturned 17 years later

02:22

Reaction to Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal

01:42

LI Works: Up on the roof installing holiday lights

01:51

Capybara quintuplets born at LI Game Farm

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## More Long Island

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Only in Newsday**Can Bruce Blakeman parlay his reelection victory into a possible shot at NY governor?**

Several obstacles stand in Blakeman's potential plan for a gubernatorial run.

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Only in Newsday**The deadly 1950 Thanksgiving train crash that led to the LIRR becoming a safe railroad** 8m read

**LI women's health summit promotes education on issues during pregnancy** 2m read

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Newsday Investigates**'Who brought Maria to the dance?': Huntington Manor Fire District Commissioner carried her petitions, records show** 5m read

Only in Newsday**How to get on an election ballot: The rules are not that demanding** 3m read

**Rising costs on Italian pasta? LI grocers brace for possible tariff hikes** 2m read

**Cops: West Babylon man charged after hundreds of grams of drugs found**

## Nation / World

**Tennessee judge blocks Trump's use of National Guard in Memphis but gives time for government appeal**

A Tennessee judge has blocked the use of the National Guard in Memphis under a crime-fighting operation by President Donald Trump.

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**Maryland more than doubles cost estimate on rebuilding collapsed Baltimore bridge** 1m read

**Trump administration sues California over law banning masked federal agents** 2m read

**South Africa foreign minister says charter flights part of a plan to clear Palestinians out of Gaza** 2m read

**Man charged with murder in shooting of Oakland football coach and 'Last Chance U' star John Beam** 2m read

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## Sports

**Knicks unable to muster usual offensive fireworks in loss to Heat**

Team exposed without Jalen Brunson, who sparks the offense but is still out with sprained right ankle.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICClarkson is instant offense, but Knicks will need more 'D' from everyone

**Rock: The Jets made a QB change? Yawn!** 3m read

**Gross: Islanders are creating a winning system** 3m read

**Giants eye better ways to protect Dart when he returns** 2m read

## Investigations

Newsday Investigates**NYS' doctor discipline chairman retired after questions about his dual role**

Dr. Thomas T. Lee confirmed his departure in an interview while touting his dedication to transparency, patient care and removing "bad apples" from the system.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICState failed to discipline LI doctors for months, years after misconductSlower investigations, fewer penalties under NY's doctor discipline system

Newsday Investigates**Huntington school district fired teacher in 2024 after student alleged grooming, sexual abuse** 2m read

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Newsday Investigates**$1.4B in debt. Ten days of cash on hand. NUMC is one of NY's most vulnerable hospitals.** 9m read

Only in Newsday**70 years after 2-year-old LI boy vanished on Halloween, no answers** 10m read

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Only in Newsday**LI's top 50 restaurants**

**Guide: LI raw bars serve oysters, clams and charm** 4m read

**Best LI restaurants on the water**

**Critics' picks: LI's best seafood restaurants**

## High School Sports

Scores

**Curtis rallies for PSAL playoff win over Eagle Academy II**

RB Quadare Gomez wasn't supposed to play, but suited up to help Curtis advance to PSAL 4A semifinals.

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## Entertainment

**LI guitar whiz TAZ returns home to headline Riverhead show** 2m read

**Steve Israel talks about 'The Einstein Conspiracy'** 3m read

**The next Met Gala exhibit will spotlight fashion across art history** 3m read

**Ken Burns' 'The American Revolution': Profoundly moving series** 6m read

**'Now You See Me 3' races past 'The Running Man' at box office** 3m read

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