FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach moves to July 4 weekend to mark America’s 250th birthday, featuring the U.S. Navy Blue ...

Construction begins on Hicksville Station upgrade to improve LIRR access, add green space, and support downtown ...

Carolyn Cook was born in Brooklyn on Jan. 5, 1944, the middle child in a blue-collar, working-class family. She had hoped for ...

Over 100 Long Island students will join a federal court program to explore law careers, guided by judges, lawyers and law ...

McCarthy became a citizen legislator, a reminder that in a democracy an unexpected voice can emerge from anywhere and out of ...

Stubborn, devoted, and fiercely committed, Carolyn gave her life in service — to her family, to her patients, to her country, and to the causes she held ...

Former New York Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, known as a prominent advocate for gun control, has died at the age of 81.

I always worried about who will speak for the victims,” said McCarthy, a former nurse, shortly before retiring from the House ...

Former US Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, who successfully ran for Congress in 1996 as a crusader for gun control after a mass ...

Carolyn McCarthy, a former U.S. Representative and gun control advocate, died at 81 after battling lung cancer.

Ten years ago last May, I found myself so thunderstruck by a movie that I’m pretty sure my mouth hung open for nearly its ...

NY flags have been lowered after the tragic death of a woman who was depicted in a movie by Barbara Streisand.