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European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (400+ words) Gas prices are displayed near a ferris wheel in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, April 2, 2026. Credit: AP/Michael Probst The finance ministers of Spain and four other European countries are urging the European Union to impose a bloc-wide windfall tax on energy…...
'Bob's Burgers' actor Eugene Mirman rescued from fiery crash by New Hampshire governor's detail
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (278+ words) Eugene Mirman, a cast member in, "The Bob's Burgers Movie," poses at the premiere of the film, May 17, 2022, at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. Credit: AP/Chris Pizzello BEDFORD, N.H. " "Bob's Burgers" voice actor and comedian Eugene Mirman suffered…...
As Trump orders UFO data released, a question hangs: If aliens exist, what would they think of us?
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (1357+ words) A patron passes a painting inside the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell, N.M., on June 10, 1997. Credit: AP/Eric Draper It's a question that can produce some, well, uncomfortable answers if you happen to be an earthling. "If I…...
Old Westbury agrees to pay $19M to settle synagogue lawsuit
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (817+ words) A property on Glen Cove Road'where the Lubavitch of Old Westbury has sought for years to build a synagogue. Credit: Newsday / Howard Schnapp The Village of Old Westbury has agreed to pay $19 million to settle'claims that a rabbi was wrongly…...
Public hearing set for Babylon village's proposed budget
26+ min ago (748+ words) Babylon Village Hall, above, is the site of Monday's public hearing on the spending plan. Credit: Thomas Hengge The Village of Babylon is proposing a 2026-27 budget that would raise taxes nearly 5%, marking the third year in a row that the…...
Islip house with helipad, half-pipe breaks record with $3.85 million sale price
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (376+ words) An Islip property with a helipad and a half-pipe sold for a record-breaking $3.85 million last week. The closing price of the Maple Street home'is the highest paid in Islip in more than 20 years, confirmed Jonathan Miller, CEO of real estate…...
The Latest: Search on for missing crew member after 2 US planes go down it dramatic turn to Iran war
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (1206+ words) An F-15E Strike Eagle turns toward the Panamint range over Death Valley National Park, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2017. Credit: AP/Ben Margot The search is on for one missing U.S. service member while another was rescued after two U.S. warplanes went down in separate…...
Top 10 Long Island high school girls lacrosse team rankings
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (350+ words) St. Anthony's embrace one another'prior to the CHSAA Class AA girls lacrosse championship game against St. Dominic's at Adelphi on May 17, 2025. Credit: David Meisenholder St. Anthony's remains at the top. The Friars extended their dominant win streak to 51, with three…...
Dutch police probe a small blast outside a pro-Israel Christian center
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (204+ words) THE HAGUE, Netherlands " Dutch police are investigating a small explosion outside a Christian center that promotes Israel. Police in Gelderland province said in a post on X that nobody was injured in the explosion on Friday night and that it…...
As waterfront homeowners stock up on sand, those living near sand excavation sites pay the price
1+ day, 44+ min ago (1732+ words) Larry Lewis points to a map of the A.D. Makepeace excavation site in Carver, Mass., in January 2026. Credit: AP/Eleonora Bianchi For four years, since Larry Lewis moved to Cranberry Village, he's heard the rumble of trucks and excavators from a…...