A Multi-Million Dollar BoondoggleIn 1967, the last “Politicians’ Convention” held in New York cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. Fifty years later, the price tag is estimated to be in the hundreds of millions....

By James T. Madore, Newsday Opportunities Long Island, an education program that prepares young adults from poor communities to compete for apprenticeships offered by construction unions, is holding three information sessions,...

We are asking for your help as our brothers and sisters in Texas are experiencing one of the biggest natural disasters they have ever faced.Hurricane Harvey's slow movement and a resulting deluge have hit Houston, Galveston Island,...

The Opinion Pages | OP-ED CONTRIBUTORS Don’t Tinker With Nafta. Fix It.By JERRY DIAS and DENNIS WILLIAMS JULY 21, 2017President Trump has opened a renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Act with the aim of reducing the...