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Sen. Lindsey Graham remembered by Long Island political, religious leaders
36+ min ago (539+ words) The death of South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham resonated across the Long Island political establishment. Credit: AP/Susan Walsh Long Island’s political and religious leaders responded to the unexpected death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, announced early Sunday, with condolences…...
Mariners lose starter Hancock to a hand injury but beat Rays 8-2 to snap a five-game losing streak
17+ min ago (442+ words) ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Randy Arozarena hit a three-run homer after Seattle lost starting pitcher Emerson Hancock to a hand injury in the second inning, and the Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak....
Disney's live-action 'Moana' crashes to shore with an underwhelming splash at the box office
8+ min ago (770+ words) This image released by Disney shows Dwayne Johnson as Maui in a scene from "Moana." Credit: AP/Uncredited The Walt Disney Company’s live action “Moana” may be the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office, but it did not make…...
Tom Kim gets the engine back on track with a Scottish Open victory
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (792+ words) Tom Kim, of South Korea, waves after his putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Sunday, June 21, 2026. Credit: AP/George Walker IV NORTH BERWICK, Scotland — Tom Kim…...
Tampa Bay prospect Nathan Flewelling homers, MVP in AL's 6-1 win over NL in All-Star Futures Game
9+ hour, 21+ min ago (737+ words) American League's Nathan Flewelling reacts to his two-run home run against National League pitcher Wen-Hui Pan in the sixth inning during the MLB All-Star Futures baseball game Sunday, July 12, 2026, in Philadelphia. Credit: AP/Chris Szagola PHILADELPHIA — Tampa Bay Rays prospect…...
Lindsey's Graham's journey from a pool hall to the heights of political power
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (1593+ words) U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., gestures as he speaks to the media in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 18, 2024. Credit: AP/Vadim Ghirda Lindsey Graham, the garrulous son of South Carolina pool hall owners, rose to become a fixture on the global stage and…...
One Extraordinary Photo: Argentina's Lautaro Martinez in the stands celebrating his goal with fans
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (111+ words) Newsday Argentina's Lautaro Martinez (22) celebrates with spectators after scoring his team's third goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Argentina and Switzerland in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, July 11, 2026. Credit: AP/Ashley Landis After Argentina’s Lautaro Martinez scored in…...
Los Angeles Sparks part ways with GM Raegan Pebley, assistants to share interim role
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (219+ words) LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sparks agreed to part ways with general manager Raegan Pebley on Sunday. In the interim, the job will be shared by assistant GMs Zach Knowlton and Nate Nielsen. Pebley, 50, was hired as GM in January…...
Eisenhower Park gets cricket World Cup memorial plaque
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (405+ words) Cricket fans attend the India vs. Bangladesh practice match at Eisenhower Park on June 1, 2024. Credit: Howard Schnapp Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman unveiled a new plaque at Eisenhower Park on Sunday commemorating the cricket World Cup that once filled the…...
Macron warns of resurgent demons of antisemitism as France honors Alfred Dreyfus
33+ min ago (485+ words) PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday decried a resurgence of the ″demons of antisemitism″ that have darkened France’s past and present. The French leader and others were inaugurating a statue honoring Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, whose wrongful 19th century treason conviction…...