The Justice Department is suing four states over climate action. The office argued in filings Wednesday that a lawsuit out of ...

Massapequa was among four school districts on Long Island that filed a federal suit challenging the ban, arguing their choice ...

President Donald Trump’s policies could bring big changes on Long Island. Click here for Newsday’s coverage of Trump’s second term. New York Attorney General Letitia James and 19 of her ...

More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...

Amid declining vaccination rates, the 2024-25 influenza season exacted a heavy toll, with 216 pediatric deaths nationwide.

Coordinated by New York City Emergency Management, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the New York State Department of Health, the drill prepped the health care system ...

There’s no good reason for the Trump administration to cut grants for student mental health programs. It’s happening anyway.

Mayor Eric Adams’ new executive budget proposal boosts Health Department funding from initial figures in his preliminary spending plan for just one year in many cases, leaving several signature ...

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will release a proposal to remove more mentally ill people from the streets to address fears ...

New York State experienced its most deadly flu season for children this past year, with state health officials reporting the ...

As the NYC Health Department faces federal funding cuts, some City Council members want to “Trump proof” local public health ...

As cases of the flu continue to decline in New York, State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald announced that flu is no ...