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Semiquincentennial coin to feature Trump in iconic pose
Trump’s “Fight, fight, fight will be officially set in silver on U.S. dollar coin.
Bunting Season: How I’d save baseball as Commissioner
Forget robo-umps. If we’re talking about preserving the integrity of baseball, the path forward isn’t removing the human element—it’s restoring the lost art of “small ball.”
DOGE Report: Musk is back with ‘Grok for Government’
The General Services Administration (GSA) announced that federal agencies will now have access to Musk’s Grok 4 and Grok 4 Fast as part of an agreement with xAI.
The World’s Worst Bet: How globalization left U.S. workers behind
How globalized killed the American worker.
John Hill Named Interim Director of Brookhaven Lab
The change comes as Laboratory Director JoAnne Hewett announced she is stepping down to join Stony Brook University as a tenured faculty member in the C.N. Yang Institute of Theoretical Physics.
I surrender: Tame Impala’s “End of Summer” gives Cheap Trick
The psychedelic rocker behind “The Less I Know the Better” slows it down for something groovier—something dancier—on his first new track since 2020.
Santos in solitary – Greene calls for commutation
Greene says a seven-year sentence for such campaign-related matters for an individual with no prior criminal record extends far beyond what is warranted.
Dawson's Creek cast reunites for ailing James Van Der Beek
Proceeds for the one-night-only live pilot episode read-through—drawn from $500–$1,500 tickets—went to “F— Cancer” and James Van Der Beek.
DOGE Report: Playing God with weather - Disastrous forecast
Do you trust the federal government to meddle with the weather?
DOGE Report: ‘Defend the Spend’ - Feds Create $10,000 Incentive Program for Staff Who Help Identify Waste
Federal employees can now earn up to $10,000 for spotting waste in procurement.
Here’s the Story, Morning Glory: Oasis is BACK
Whether together or a part, Liam and Noel haven’t sounded this electric in Clapton knows when; perhaps signalling a clean-slated anew?
The Next Man Up Is a Woman: Erika Kirk Vows to Ignite Charlie’s Mission With Renewed Conviction
Charlie Kirks widow: “You have no idea what you just unleashed across this entire country.”
Local Leaders React with Anger and Grief After Charlie Kirk Killed in Shooting
Anger follows shooting of Conservative icon.
Zeldin, NYS GOP, and Kassar React to Assassination of Charlie Kirk
Turning Point Executive Director, Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at an event at Utah Valley University.
DOGE Report: Zeldin Wins Key Court Ruling on Billions in EPA Contracts
Court of Appeals in favor of canceling Green New Deal climate contracts.
To the Replay Booth We Go: “Caught Stealing” is a Killer Crime-Comedy-Thriller
The dirty water dog-bathed slums of late 1990s Brooklyn serve as Butler’s waystation ‘till oblivion stomping grounds. Asked one day to cat-sit for his London Town-bound punk neighbor, hijinks subsequently ensue when he’s embroiled in drug warfare to the tune of a $4 million score as a result.
U.S. Coast Guard shows off record drug seizures under Operation Pacific Viper.
Read how Operation Pacific Viper seized enough drugs to kill 23 million people.
DOGE Report: Historic Pocket Rescission Package Eliminates Woke, Weaponized, and Wasteful Spending
The mission and mindset of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) marches forward with President Trump implementing a massive spending rescission package called a ‘pocket rescission’.
Cashless Bail Battle Gains Ally in President Trump
Trump joins battle against cashless bail.
DOGE Report: Secretary Noem Saving $50 Million Every Day
In the first 200 days of the second Trump Administration, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has saved the American people $12 billion.
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Stony Brook students blend fitness and ecology in 3K EcoWalk
Stony Brook University students participated in the "Running Wild 3K EcoWalk," a new Earthstock event conducted on April 21 at the Ashley Schiff Preserve.
Sayville Football Earns Rutgers Trophy
Sayville Football has won the Rutgers Trophy, awarded to the best team in Suffolk County. The Golden Flashes capped off an unforgettable season by finishing 12-0, securing their eighth Long Island Championship and bringing home the seventh Rutgers Trophy in program history. Sayville earned this prestigious honor at the Suffolk County Football Coaches Association dinner, where the program was officially recognized as Suffolk’s most outstanding team.
William Floyd Cleans Up at the Awards Dinner
The William Floyd Colonials football program had a big night this week earning a host of honors at the annual Suffolk County Football Coaches Association awards dinner held at the Hyatt Regency in Hauppauge.