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By Wendy L November 26, 2012
Powerball game jackpot of $425 million waiting for a winner for this Wednesday's game after 16 consecutive roll overs...
By Chelsea Triola November 26, 2012
Support the Sandy Sunday Campaign this Holiday Season.
By Wendy L November 21, 2012
Sex allegations lead Kevin Clash, voice of Elmo on Sesame Street to resign...
By Amy Gernon November 21, 2012
After a week of rockets, airstrikes and drones at the Israel-Gaza border, the two sides have agreed to a cease-fire.
By Chelsea Triola November 20, 2012
Nationwide Twinkie lovers are all wondering the same thing.
By Amy Gernon November 20, 2012
A non-operational oil rig exploded off the coast of Louisiana resulted in at least one death, with one crew member still missing.
By Amy Gernon November 16, 2012
President Obama toured the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy 17 days after the historic storm created unprecedented damage in the region.
By Amy Gernon November 15, 2012
BP announced Thursday a $4.5 billion settlement related to its Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010, which released nearly 5 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
By Robert Ottone November 15, 2012
A potential Civil War-era cargo ship unearthed by hurricane Sandy has been found near Davis Park.
By Amy Gernon November 15, 2012
Surgical strikes conducted by Israeli Defense Forces killed senior Hamas Leader Ahmed Al-Jabari on Wednesday.
By Amy Gernon November 15, 2012
Two weeks after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the East Coast, President Obama is schedule to tour damage on Long Island, New York City and hard-hit Staten Island on Thursday.
By Amy Gernon November 14, 2012
President Obama spoke at the first White House press conference since last week's elections, in which he discussed various issues including the "fiscal cliff," tax cuts and reform, as well as national security issues relating ...
By Amy Gernon November 14, 2012
CIA Director David Patraeus resigned last Friday admitting to an affair, but the continue to take various twists and turns, and the ensuing investigation now involves the top U.S. general in Afghanistan, John Allen.
By Amy Gernon November 14, 2012
Petitions requesting secession from the union have been filed in 34 states since last week's national elections, broadly based on federal overspending.
By Cait Russell November 09, 2012
As we begin to recover from Hurricane Sandy, there are many ways that you can help LI to rebuild in the wake of the largest storm to ever hit the North East.
By Cait Russell November 08, 2012
Almost two weeks after Hurricane Sandy, Long Island is still experiencing a gas shortage, and will now be subject to fuel rationing measures.
By Cait Russell November 07, 2012
Whenever a disaster strikes, profiteering scammers are sure to pop up shortly after. Here's what you need to know to avoid any of the Post Sandy Scams & Rumors being spread online.
By Amy Gernon November 07, 2012
President Barack Obama has been elected to a second term, and the majorities in power in both the Senate and House have maintained their control with some slight change ups.
By Angeline R. November 06, 2012
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy's aftermath, our community can see the silver lining of volunteerism. Many people, organizations, and buisnesses are trying to help restore our communities to its former glory.
By Cait Russell November 05, 2012
Just as Long Island has begun to recover from Hurricane Sandy, another storm has begun it's approach, and threatens to cause untold damages only days after Sandy ravaged the area.
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