Elzon Lemus of Brentwood says his civil rights were violated when ICE agents detained him during a traffic stop in Westbury—despite the fact that he is a U.S. citizen.Lemus who was born and raised in the United States, says he was on his way to work on June 3 when ICE agents pulled over the…
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey WriterChris Kreider is heading to the Anaheim Ducks as part of a trade from the New York Rangers, ending the veteran winger’s time with the organization after more than a decade as its longest-tenured player.The teams completed the deal Thursday. The Rangers got center prospect Carey Terrance and a third-round…
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump spars with California’s governor over immigration enforcement, Republicans in Congress called other Democratic governors to the Capitol on Thursday to question them over policies limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform sat in front of large, full-color posters showing men…
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ‘s sex crimes retrial came to a disjointed end Thursday as the jury foreperson declined to deliberate and the judge declared a mistrial on a remaining rape charge, a day after a split verdict on other charges in the landmark #MeToo-era case.The outcome positions the ex-studio boss for a…
Parents of students at Northwest Elementary School Amityville say an employee allegedly dressed as an ICE agent for the school’s Hero Day on Wednesday.Amityville Union Free School District officials said in a statement they are aware of the allegation. District Statement:The Amityville Union Free School District is aware of an allegation involving adistrict staff member…
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Many of movies’ most sought-after props are going up for auction, including the Rosebud sled from “Citizen Kane,” Macaulay Culkin’s knit snow cap from “Home Alone” and a whip wielded by Harrison Ford during the Holy Grail trials of “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.”The Summer Entertainment Auction being held…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was convicted Wednesday of one of the top charges in his sex crimes retrial but acquitted of another, and jurors were as yet unable to reach a verdict on a third charge.The split verdict meted out a measure of vindication to his accusers and prosecutors —…
The owners of the Hooters in Farmingdale, the last remaining location on Long Island, say they plan to stay open even as the chain closed more than 30 corporate-owned restaurants around the country last week. The Farmingdale restaurant is owned by an independent franchisee and not part of the Hooters bankruptcy filing earlier this year.
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National WriterBrian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired “Good Vibrations,” “California Girls” and other summertime anthems and made him one of the world’s most influential recording artists, has died at 82.Wilson’s family posted news of his death to his website…
Victoria Heuermann, the Daughter of Rex Heuermann’s told the producers of the documentary series “The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets” that she believes her father is most likely the Gilgo Beach killer.Heuermann, who was arrested in July 2023, has pleaded not guilty to all charges.