Carl MacGowan
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Writer, @newsday journalist, Mets and Islanders, husband. Not necessarily in that order. I accept chaos. I am not sure whether it accepts me.
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Joined March 2011
#Mets pluck another former Yankee, signing former Milwaukee closer Devin Williams.
Mets, RHP Devin Williams agree to 3-year deal, per multiple reports including https://t.co/Z3s2EphcSH's
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Schumer says his Long Island office and two others in NY were targeted with bomb threats https://t.co/eNKEuGdZRg
newsday.com
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says three of his New York offices were targeted with emailed bomb threats from an email address alleging the "2020 election was rigged."
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Driver critically injured in crash into vacant Richard York shoe store in #Patchogue.
newsday.com
The man was speeding on Ocean Avenue when he lost control of his car, police said.
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Top federal prosecutor in New Jersey has been serving illegally, court rules.
Breaking News: A court said that Alina Habba, a Trump-appointed lawyer, had been serving unlawfully as the U.S. attorney in New Jersey. She was neither confirmed by the Senate nor appointed by district trial court judges — the two traditional pathways.
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#Mets owner Steven Cohen's pitch for #CitiField casino is one of three proposals recommended for approval by state panel.
newsday.com
The remaining competitors are Hard Rock Casino adjacent to Citi Field, Bally's at Ferry Point in the Bronx and Resorts World at Aqueduct Racetrack.
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Multiple deaths reported in shooting at family gathering in California.
BREAKING: Four people were killed and 10 wounded in a shooting during a family gathering at a banquet hall in Stockton, sheriff’s officials say.
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Federal prosecutors a few weeks ago said a 7-year sentence for David Gentile of #Manhasset was “well deserved” and a warning to other potential fraudsters. Gentile reportedly has been pardoned by President Trump. https://t.co/aGiBx28Bb4
newsday.com
David Gentile was convicted on multiple fraud charges for inflating the revenue of investment funds and other schemes.
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State board to vote Monday on 3 proposals — including one from #Mets owner Steve Cohen for #CitiField — for 3 casino licenses. Other sites are Aqueduct and in the Bronx. https://t.co/EppA563LCY
newsday.com
Two sites in Queens and one in the Bronx are still in the running and could all get licenses.
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GOP-led House and Senate committees say they’ll investigate killings of alleged drug smugglers on high seas.
washingtonpost.com
The Senate and House armed services committees’ pledge followed a Washington Post report revealing that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered that a U.S. strike leave no survivors.
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Playwright Tom Stoppard, famed for his stage plays but maybe best known for the script for a film, “Shakespeare in Love,” dies at 88.
Breaking news: Tom Stoppard, the Czech-born British playwright whose intellectually daring and verbally dazzling works became some of the most acclaimed and frequently staged of the past half-century, has died at 88.
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LI native Kyle Palmieri out for the regular season at least after serious knee injury. #Isles #Islanders
That’s his left knee. So he and Romanov (right shoulder surgery) lost for rest of regular season. Huge blows for #Isles. Pageau (upper body) expected back before Christmas.
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Trump says he’ll pardon former Honduran leader convicted last year in drug case.
Breaking News: President Trump said he would pardon Juan Orlando Hernández, a former president of Honduras who was convicted in a sweeping drug case last year.
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#Isles come back from 3-0 deficit to earn a point but lose in shootout.
Isles lose 4-3 shootout
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#WestSayville teenager killed by her ex this week was a ballet dancer and aspiring teacher.
Emily Finn was an accomplished ballerina who had dreams of being a teacher after recently graduating from Sayville High School before her life was cut short, according to her former dance instructor. Finn, 18, was shot and killed while visiting her ex-boyfriend at his home in
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East End duck farm that had to cull tens of thousands of birds because of avian flu outbreak slowly rebuilds. https://t.co/U7KlyAYKTC
newsday.com
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue rebuilds after a devastating bird flu outbreak, with community support and strategic planning to restore operations.
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ICE deports college student making surprise Thanksgiving visit to family.
A 19-year-old college student who was on her way to surprise her family for Thanksgiving break was detained at a Boston airport and later deported despite a federal judge's order blocking her removal, according to her attorney.
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Lawyers, activists and other others say ICE has arrested at least two people seeking legal immigration status at #Hauppauge federal building.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were targeting people applying for legal immigration status at a Hauppauge federal building, according to a lawyer, a legal assistant, activists and a friend of those arrested. In separate incidents, ICE arrested two men moments
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One of two Guard members shot in Washington, DC, has died, Trump says.
Breaking News: Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two National Guard members shot in Washington, has died, President Trump said. The other remained in critical condition.
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Wounded National Guard members identified.
The National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., have been identified as Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Andrew Wolfe, 24, U.S. attorney says. The FBI's director says the shooting is being investigated as act of terrorism, as officials say the suspect faces assault and weapons
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Suspect in National Guard shootings had worked with CIA units in Afghanistan, authorities say.
Breaking News: The suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., had worked with CIA-backed units during the war in Afghanistan, officials said.
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