One Republican county executive on Long Island is refusing to lower flags to half-staff in memory of late President Jimmy Carter.

A New York county that hadn’t been flying flags at half-staff following former President Jimmy Carter’s death announced on Sunday it’s planning to do so.

Critics had assailed the Nassau County executive for not ordering flags at half-staff to honor the 39th president.

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman said in a statement that the flags will be lowered on Tuesday through Thursday.

County Executive Bruce Blakeman seemingly refused to comply with the federal mandate, but on Sunday he released a statement ...

South Korea's military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile into its eastern seas, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into 2025. The South's Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

Congestion pricing kicked off on Sunday, in which drivers entering Manhattan at or below 60th Street are charged a $9 once-daily toll. But if you’re visiting New York City ...

Under the plan, drivers will now pay at least $9 if they travel into Manhattan during peak hours below 60th Street.

Monday evening, Jan. 6. The heaviest snowfall is expected in southernmost areas, including Maryland and Virginia, according ...

Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin said his crews are responsible for 1,200 miles of road, and they want to be prepared to make sure those streets are clear.

Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been holding indirect cease-fire talks via mediators in Qatar. By Hiba Yazbek and ...

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