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newsday.com | Bart Jones |Nicholas Grasso
This year’s Pride Month is the most important one in a generation for the LGBTQ+ community, according to advocates, amid fears that decades of progress will be overturned by President Donald Trump. The reaction to Trump’s moves against the LGBTQ+ community — including officially declaring there are only two sexes: male and female — ranges from avoiding confrontation to defiance, organizers said.
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newsday.com | Nicholas Grasso |Darwin Yanes
Brian Liu, a student at Richard S. Sherman Great Neck North Middle School, tied for fourth place in the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night. Brian, 13, was one of nine spellers from across the country to compete in Thursday night's Scripps National Spelling Bee finals after successfully advancing through 10 rounds of the competition, starting with Tuesday's preliminaries.
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newsday.com | Nicholas Grasso
Vivian Marcus left Plainedge Middle School early and waited in the rain with her mother for four hours Wednesday to pose for a photo alongside her favorite of the three Jonas Brothers, Joe Jonas. "It went very fast, but it was a great couple of seconds," Vivian, 13, of Massapequa, said after meeting the former Disney Channel star.
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newsday.com | Nicholas Grasso
Suffolk police arrested and charged a Mastic man who allegedly provided cannabis gummies to a William Floyd Middle School student, who then gave them to peers in March, leading to the hospitalization of 11 students. Wilmer Castillo-Garcia, 22, was arrested outside his Mastic home on Tuesday following an investigation into the distribution of the edible marijuana to students of William Floyd Middle School, Suffolk police announced Tuesday.
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newsday.com | Nicholas Spangler |Nicholas Grasso
In 1965, a communist insurgency in South Vietnam escalated into war between that country’s government, backed by the United States, and North Vietnam, backed by the Soviet Union and China. American involvement expanded from a nominally advisory role to the combat deployment of hundreds of thousands of troops, with 2.7 million American men and women serving over the course of the war. U.S. military involvement ended in 1973. In 1975, North Vietnam won control of South Vietnam.
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