With record-breaking coronavirus-related deaths overwhelming morgues and mortuaries in New York City, the public cemetery on Hart Island is seeing an increase in burials—from 24 a week to 24 a ...

Credit: Peter Frutkoff. Garden City goalkeeper Kate Connolly makes a save during the Long Island Class B lacrosse championship game against Smithtown West at Adelphi on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

For nearly 150 years, the island was used to isolate the city's sick and vulnerable. By Kris Boratyn, Audience Writer. 04:00, Sat, Jun 7, 2025. Share Article. Share Article.

A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote ...

The City Council has filed a lawsuit to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration authorities to open an office on Rikers Island. The suit, lodged in Manhattan Supreme Court Tuesday ...

Doha, Qatar: This Eid Al Adha, guests are invited to celebrate at Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North and Meryal Waterpark, with a line-up of engaging entertainment, cultural experiences, and ...

It’s peach-picking season at Ridge Island Groves in Haines City. BY Randy Rauch Polk County. UPDATED 7:36 AM ET Apr. 11, 2025 PUBLISHED 1:18 PM ET Apr. 08, 2025 PUBLISHED 1:18 PM EDT Apr. 08, 2025.

Garden City girls are thrilled after defeating Smithtown West in the Long Island Class B lacrosse championship on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Credit: Peter Frutkoff By Owen O'Brien owen.o'brien@newsday ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Staten Islander Dzemal Lanica, 26, believes that if you work hard enough, all your dreams can come true in the United States. Lanica, who founded and serves as the president ...

President Trump's executive order targets "sanctuary jurisdictions" including Rhode Island, Providence, and Central Falls, claiming they obstruct federal immigration law. The order requires listed ...

"Love Island USA" Season 7 airs new episodes daily except for Wednesdays. "Love Island Aftersun" airs on Saturdays with eliminated contestants, alumni and sneak peeks. Sophie Monk hosts the 2025 ...