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Pre-race Kentucky Derby rituals are big part of culture, excitement

LOUISVILLE, Ky. _ For centuries, thoroughbred racing has been a mainstay of Kentucky's culture. Three generations of families will go to the races together, and not just on event days. The ultimate experience is Derby weekend, when as many as 275,000 show up in their fanciest outfits.

Newsday · May 4, 2019

Rookie QB Daniel Jones steps up to protect his Giants teammates

Part of being the quarterback of an NFL team is answering for mistakes, not all of them your own. Daniel Jones already seems to have mastered the "it's not you, it's me" philosophy of deflecting criticisms of his teammates.

Newsday · May 4, 2019

What's new in May on streaming services

May delivers new streaming series, fresh streaming services, and lots of familiar shows back for more. Look for stars, too _ George Clooney, Renee Zellweger, Tiffany Haddish _ plus programs from around the world.

Newsday · May 3, 2019

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Yankees to activate Miguel Andujar before Saturday's game

What sounded like a potential season-ending injury instead looks as if it will reach its best-case scenario Saturday. Miguel Andujar will make his return from a small labrum tear just a little more than a month removed from the original diagnosis.

Newsday · May 3, 2019

Giants coach Pat Shurmur: Draft pick Corey Ballentine 'a victim of a crime'

Pat Shurmur said that Corey Ballentine was "a victim of a crime," using the word "unfortunate" and saying he is "disappointed." But those last two descriptions seemed to be aimed more at some public reaction to the incident involving the Giants' sixth-round pick than the situation itself.

Newsday · May 3, 2019

Editorial: The nation needs to hear straight from Robert Mueller

After more than four hours of opaque testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney General William Barr made one thing quite clear.

Newsday · May 3, 2019

'Morrissey' review: Bringing his outsider sensibility to Broadway

Morrissey began his Broadway debut with an a capella bit to pithily capture the moment, singing "There is a light that never goes out on Broadway" to the tune of the George Benson classic "On Broadway."

Newsday · May 3, 2019

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A Sunday matinee twist: Nurse becomes man's lifesaving superhero

Shyvonne Allen-Ibitoye has no idea what made her change her mind on Easter and choose a matinee screening of "Shazam!" instead of attending church, but the change in plans for the registered nurse resulted in saving a life.

Newsday · May 3, 2019

What to read this week: New books by Chip Cheek, Michele Filgate and Robert Morrison

'CAPE MAY,' by Chip Cheek. Get a jump start on summer reading with this seductive novel set in the Jersey Shore town of the title. A pair of innocent 1950s newlyweds have come for their honeymoon and fall under the sway of a glamorous set of partyers and a steady…

Newsday · May 3, 2019

LI girl gives Louisiana girl $7,500 for diabetic alert dog

Emma Brussell's longtime dream of owning a diabetic alert dog finally came true last year. Now, the Farmingdale 10-year-old is helping a Louisiana girl get one of the highly trained dogs, too.

Newsday · May 3, 2019

Bookshelf: The novels of Irish millennial writer Sally Rooney

People misunderstand one another in a Sally Rooney novel. Two characters at a party, for example, try to discuss "a film they had both seen, but it transpired that they were thinking of two different films, which put a halt to the discussion." People misinterpret motives, avoid painful (but important)…

Newsday · May 3, 2019

Omaha Beach's trainer Richard Mandella was devastated by Kentucky Derby scratch

LOUISVILLE, Ky. _ Just when it looked like the Kentucky Derby finally was within his grasp, Richard Mandella had it snatched away.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says league can do more to address tanking

NEW YORK _ NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Thursday that his league is not doing enough to address tanking, which has been a problem for decades.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

'Poms' celebrates senior-citizen cheerleaders

Back in the days on her hit sitcom "Cheers," Rhea Perlman _ as the hilariously caustic waitress Carla _ would be more likely to wisecrack about cheerleaders than wax eloquent about them.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

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Newsday · May 2, 2019

Editorial: Japan's Akihito promoted peace in a turbulent world

Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne on Tuesday. It was a simple and spiritual ceremony that belied his importance as a champion of global harmony.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

Ed McNamara: Tacitus is the pick to win the Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE. Ky. _ Here's a sure thing for Saturday's Kentucky Derby: The track will be wet. On Thursday afternoon, weather.com was saying 90 % chance of rain. But how wet? Will the track be rated muddy, sloppy or good? Hey, I can't predict the future.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

With Islanders on the brink, Barry Trotz considers changes

RALEIGH, N.C. _ Something has got to change for the Islanders if they want to salvage their season.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

'Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile' review: Mundane take on the Ted Bundy story

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: In a decade of the Zodiac, the Son of Sam and the Hillside Stranglers, the serial killer Ted Bundy managed to stand out from the pack. Unlike many of his peers, he was a sociable, upwardly mobile type with a college degree, a long-term girlfriend and a…

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Newsday · May 2, 2019

Nets' D'Angelo Russell cited for marijuana possession

Nets All-Star point guard D'Angelo Russell was detained Wednesday at LaGuardia Airport when a search of his luggage by TSA personnel revealed that he was transporting a small amount of marijuana. A spokesperson for the New York Port Authority Police told Newsday Russell was issued a summons for possession of…

Newsday · May 2, 2019

David Lennon: Noah Syndergaard makes statement loud and clear: The Mets' rotation finally has arrived

No man bun. His recently trimmed locks. Shaving the beard. Sixty-six degrees at first pitch.

Newsday · May 2, 2019

'Chernobyl' review: Powerful, remarkable miniseries about 1986 Soviet nuclear disaster

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Early on the morning of April 26, 1986, administrators of the V.I. Lenin Nuclear Power Plant (better known as Chernobyl) in Pripyat _ a small city in northern Ukraine _ decide to force a test of Reactor No. 4. This test is extremely ill-advised, but they've already…

Newsday · May 1, 2019

Yankees' offense comes up dry in the desert, Aaron Boone ejected in loss to Diamondbacks

PHOENIX _ The Yankees arrived in the desert Monday with a chance to turn an already good trip west into a great one.

Newsday · May 1, 2019

Jacob deGrom regains sharpness, but gets no support in Mets' loss to Reds

NEW YORK _ The Mets announced on Wednesday that Jacob deGrom's 2018 NL Cy Young Award and a game-worn road jersey have been added to the collection at the team Hall of Fame in Citi Field.

Newsday · May 1, 2019

New album: Vampire Weekend

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Newsday · May 1, 2019

ESPN keeps 'Monday Night Football' crew the same, minus Jason Witten and 'Booger Mobile'

ESPN called it a "new commentator team" for "Monday Night Football" in a news release on Wednesday, but in fact three of the four members of last year's group are back, minus analyst Jason Witten, who returned to active duty as a tight end for the Dallas Cowboys.

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