July 4, 2019

Mets affiliate's fireworks show goes very wrong — again

They were the blazin' Mets. A Florida minor-league Mets affiliate's Fourth of July fireworks went up in flames Thursday night. The inferno broke out during the High-A St. Lucie Mets'...

Macy's Fourth of July fireworks light up the Brooklyn Bridge

Hordes of spectators came out Thursday to marvel at the 43rd annual Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show as it illuminated the Brooklyn Bridge for the first time in years....

USWNT will have to overcome World Cup circus one more time

Heather O’Reilly has been on every side of this. The former United States Women’s National Team midfielder was a part of the World Cup heartbreak in 2011, the jubilation in...

Williamson-Barrett not only storyline at NBA Summer League

LAS VEGAS — The NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League tips off Friday on the campus of UNLV. Here’s what to watch for: Star watch Only three of June’s top-10 picks...

Silence may be best alternative to ESPN's empty baseball talk

In THE 1932 Marx Brothers movie, “Horse Feathers,” Groucho, as Professor Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley College, during a chaotic scene turns and speaks to the audience:...

The other factor in Tomas Nido's expanded Mets role

Tomas Nido doesn’t care who he catches — as long as he’s catching. Nido was involved in big news this week when The Post first reported Tuesday that he, and...

Border Patrol agents forced migrant to hold sign that said 'I like men': report

Texas Border Patrol agents allegedly demeaned a migrant in their custody by forcing him to walk around the detention facility carrying a sign that read "I like men" in Spanish, a...

One Net can't hold back Durant joy: 'KD is my favorite player'

LAS VEGAS — With Brooklyn’s blockbuster additions of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan not official until Saturday, coaches and executives have to be coy. Then there’s Rodions Kurucs....

Hipster magazines are hits in the Hamptons while papers consolidate

Food festivals, coffee shops and polo matches are increasingly the keys to success in the glitzy magazine world of the Hamptons. Just look at Whalebone. The eclectic hipster magazine, now...

Why US-Iran tension won’t spoil summer jaunts

If you don’t think the oil and gasoline industry has changed dramatically, consider this. Tensions in the Middle East have risen sharply in recent months to a point where the...

Two arrested after DC flag-burning descends into melee before 'Salute to America'

Protesters burned a US flag in front of the White House on Thursday, sparking a scuffle with President Trump supporters who were awaiting the start of his Fourth of July...

Movie theaters worry weak ticket sales will make 2019 a flop

The story of Hollywood’s box office returns this year is starting to look like an edge-of-your-seat suspense thriller. Despite smash hits like “Avengers: Endgame,” “Toy Story 4” and “Captain Marvel,”...

CNN continues to struggle in key prime-time slot

CNN’s prime-time ratings are cratering. The cable news titan founded by Ted Turner in 1980 dropped to 15th place in the coveted 8 p.m.-to-11 p.m. time slot last quarter after...

Time for Brodie Van Wagenen to own his Mets mess

A Mets season already in tatters by the Fourth of July is not a new phenomenon. But the architect of this latest disappointment has changed, and he owes it to...

Gary Sanchez's titanic blast helps Yankees bail out Chapman

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As the ball climbed toward Tropicana Field’s gray roof, you could almost hear Brian Cashman’s offseason mantra every time a trade rumor involving Gary Sanchez surfaced....

RJ Barrett on first Knicks game — and facing Zion Williamson

LAS VEGAS — RJ Barrett has faced Zion Williamson countless times in practice as teammates at Duke. Now they get the Las Vegas stage as opponents. Barrett, the Knicks’ new...

Italian airline apologizes for ad with Obama impersonator in blackface

Italian airline Alitalia has apologized for an ad featuring a man in blackface portraying President Barack Obama. The carrier was using the online videos to advertise new flights from Italy...

Trump's 'Salute to America' showcased innovation, military might

President Trump honored American history and heroes ranging from George Washington to Martin Luther King Jr. during a rousing Fourth of July speech punctuated by displays of the country’s military...

Blue Bell ice cream licker could face 20 years in prison

The woman filmed licking the top of a Blue Bell ice cream tub and putting it back on the shelf has been identified — and could cool her heels in...

NYPD cops buy food for woman caught shoplifting at Whole Foods

A group of NYPD cops surrounded a woman who'd been stopped by security for putting items in a bag at Union Square's Whole Foods on Thursday -- then paid for...

Contaminated water shutters de Blasio's gym in Park Slope

It's a good thing he's out of town on the campaign trial, because Mayor Bill de Blasio's favorite gym is out of commission. The Prospect Park YMCA in Park Slope...

Crowds amass hours early for Macy's fireworks display

Hundreds of people gathered on the Brooklyn waterfront hours in advance of the Fourth of July fireworks — while only wealthy VIPs were allowed at prime viewing spots on the...

Third debate rules could shrink Democratic field by half

The second round of Democratic primary debates on July 30-31 in Detroit is expected to include just about the same 20 participants -- including Mayor de Blasio. Already, 21 candidates...

Despite ‘thug hugs,’ Trump is tougher on despots than Obama

During a single visit to Asia, President Trump embraced not one, not two, but three dictators. He became the first American president to set foot in North Korea, where he...

Nike's pathetic Colin Kaepernick bungle turned Betsy Ross flag into racist symbol

Nike is doing it wrong. I don’t mean the shoemaking, though that thing with Zion Williamson was pretty bad, I have to say. No, Nike is doing it wrong because...

Biden admits busing questions surprised him at debate

Vice President Joe Biden attempted to explain away his sputtering debate response to questions about his opposition to federally mandated busing Thursday by claiming the attacks surprised him. "It came...

The Palestinians’ eternal ‘no’

Thirty uniformed men surrounded Ashraf Ghanem’s home in Hebron, the West Bank, last weekend. He managed somehow to escape and, now in hiding, tell The Jerusalem Post he’s afraid for...

Earthquake makes waves in California swimming pools

The 6.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Southern California on Thursday definitely made waves. Videos posted on Twitter by locals in the aftermath of the morning quake shows water in outdoor pools...

Horrifying mix-up sees wrong man taken off life support at Chicago hospital

A Chicago hospital and police misidentified a badly beaten and unconscious patient -- then let a family who mistakenly thought he was their relative take him off life support, a...

The Americans who laid down their lives in the Great War deserve a memorial

As the smoke clears from the Fourth of July fireworks sent aloft over Washington, DC, something profound is still missing from our nation’s capital: America’s World War I Memorial. More...

Rapinoe furious over stacked Sunday soccer schedule

Megan Rapinoe considers Sunday to be the final insult. Just a few hours after the United States and the Netherlands meet in the Women's World Cup final in France, Brazil...

Queens DA race heats up with battle over rejected ballots

The dramatic seesaw in the Queens DA race has Tiffany Cabán's campaign eyeing the roughly 2,500 rejected provisional ballots subject to a Friday Board of Elections hearing as one way...

NYPD busts Staten Island man with more than 6 kilos of meth

NYPD detectives yanked more than 6 kilograms of meth off the streets of Staten Island in what police hailed as a major drug bust in the area. The department's Staten...

Man arrested after Queens woman fends off would-be rapist: cops

A woman walking home from a Queens bus stop was attacked by a man who threw her to the ground and tried to rape her before she fought him off,...

Lightning strike injures up to 12 people in South Carolina

A lightning strike on the Fourth of July injured as many as a dozen people near a South Carolina sand bar, according to reports. The incident was reported around 2:10...

Queens is crowned nation's most diverse large county

When it comes to diversity, Queens is king. The city borough claimed the highest rate of racial and ethnic variety of all populous counties in the nation, according to a...

Brother, sister dead in murder-suicide at housewarming party: cops

A Texas man gunned down his sister and shot three others at her housewarming party before turning the gun on himself, authorities said. John Wright opened fire late Wednesday night...

Why Rays aren't going to catch the Yankees

Last weekend, VSiN studied key indicator categories for bettors to evaluate the chances that the Red Sox might catch the Yankees in the American League East race. That now seems...

Brooklyn woman lies to cops about kid in stolen car so they'll find it quicker

A Brooklyn woman whose idling car was allegedly swiped off the street Thursday lied to cops that her 6-year-old nephew was inside — so they would try to find it...

Colin Cowherd reacts on air to 6.4-magnitude earthquake

Just before a 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Thursday shook Southern California, Colin Cowherd was talking about the Browns. In fact, Cowherd had just mentioned the names of ex-Giants Odell Beckham Jr....

North Carolina proposes ban on smokable hemp

North Carolina is the latest state considering a ban on smokable hemp, a product that’s exploding along with the health craze surrounding a compound in the plant known as CBD.

Light-up cane used by Titanic lifeboat survivor up for auction

An extraordinary Titanic artifact — an electric walking stick used by a survivor to signal for help from a lifeboat — is hitting the auction block. The long-elusive item had...

'Bulls---:' Kyrgios rips Nadal during Wimbledon loss

WIMBLEDON, England — Nick Kyrgios did just about everything against Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon, except win. The Australian hit some underhand serves, including one that landed in for an ace....

Holocaust survivor Eva Kor dies at age 85

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Holocaust survivor Eva Kor, who championed forgiveness even for those who carried out the Holocaust atrocities, died Thursday during an overseas trip for a museum she...

Samsung faces lawsuit for claiming smartphones are water resistant

Australia’s consumer watchdog has sued Samsung's Australian unit.

Pregnant teens especially vulnerable in border crisis

PHOENIX — As tales of wretchedness and overcrowding in government border detention facilities abound, one group of migrants is particularly vulnerable: teen moms and pregnant girls without parents of their...

Pennsylvania man strangled wife, buried her beneath mobile home: cops

A Pennsylvania man who reported his wife missing in April has been charged with killing her — and burying her body underneath their home, police said. James Dwayne Kline, 48,...

Rangers veteran will shut down Angels

Happy Holiday indeed. Escalator at Stitches’ train stop has been repaired after sitting motionless for two months. Mayor de Blasio, acknowledging his city’s quick action said, “Hasta la victoria siempre.”...

Renowned reptile expert killed after walking onto Florida roadway

A prominent reptile expert was killed this week when a semi-trailer slammed into him when he walked onto the roadway, authorities said. Joseph Mitchell, 71, died Tuesday after being hit...

San Francisco to paint over controversial George Washington mural

San Francisco will spend up to $600,000 to paint over a historical George Washington mural once seen as educational but now criticized as racist and degrading for its depiction of...

NASA legend Gene Kranz revisits iconic astronaut missions

HOUSTON — Gone is the haze of cigarette, cigar and pipe smoke. Gone are the coffee, soda and pizza stains. With only a few exceptions, NASA's Apollo-era Mission Control has...

Tanker full of Iranian oil intercepted en route to Syria

MADRID — Authorities in Gibraltar said Thursday they intercepted an Iranian supertanker believed to be breaching European Union sanctions by carrying a shipment of Tehran's crude oil to war-ravaged Syria....

Durant quietly scolds Stephen A. Smith over 'BS' reporting

Kevin Durant broke his silence to send a message to Stephen A. Smith. After Smith reported that Durant didn't care too much for Golden State coach Steve Kerr, as well...

California hit by significant 6.4-magnitude earthquake

Southern California was hit by its largest earthquake in two decades Thursday, with the 6.4-magnitude temblor sparking house fires, tearing apart roads and injuring residents. The quake struck in the...

Vladimir Putin shows up late for meeting with Pope Francis

Authoritarian Russian President Vladimir Putin and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio have things in common: Both men have met Pope Francis, and both seem to have trouble showing up...

Israel rocked by protests after cop kills Ethiopian teenager

Protests erupted after Solomon Teka, 18, who was unarmed, was shot by the cop Sunday in a suburb of the northern Israeli city of Haifa – and escalated after his...

Missing California mom's car discovered hundreds of miles from home

A California mom vanished a day before her car was discovered abandoned on a bridge hundreds of miles from her home, authorities said. Tiffany Clark, 38, was reported missing Monday...

CFL: Take the Over in Hamilton-Montreal battle

What could be more All-American than Fourth of July football from Canada? The Hamilton Tiger-Cats visit the Montreal Alouettes (7:30 p.m.). Hamilton left no doubt in anyone’s mind it was...

Soccer-playing robots take the field in annual competition

These soccer stars are very dependable — if not a little robotic — on the field. The 2019 RoboCup, the world’s largest annual robotics competition, kicked off Thursday in Australia...

Coco Gauff in middle of Wimbledon doubles text breakup

Coco Gauff Mania has cost one player her Wimbledon mixed doubles partner. British tennis star Harriet Dart said her playing partner Jay Clarke texted to let her know that he...

Arctic mission will trap scientists in ice to study climate

Scientists plan to sail the RV Polarstern into the Arctic Ocean, anchor it to a large piece of sea ice and allow the water to freeze around them, effectively trapping...

Florida man gets flesh-eating bacteria after lake trip

A Florida man says he was infected with a flesh-eating bacteria from a day at the lake — even though he never stepped into the water. Tyler King, who is...

2019 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

Fans gathered at the Coney Island boardwalk to witness the 103rd Nathan's July 4th Hot Dog eating contest, with champion eaters Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo.

Pistols made from 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite could fetch $1.5 million at auction

Two pistols made from a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite could fetch $1.5 million when they are auctioned later this month. Constructed from part of the Muonionalusta Meteorite, which was discovered in...

Scientists sound alarm after spate of rare whale deaths

A half-dozen North Atlantic right whales have died in the past month, leading scientists, government officials and conservationists to call for a swift response to protect the endangered species.

Trash can fire sparks huge blaze in Washington Heights

Flames and black smoke erupted in a pharmacy parking lot in Washington Heights on Thursday, video shows. A trash can went up in flames around noon in the Duane Reade...

Baby fighting for life after mom leaves her in running bathtub

A Bronx baby is fighting for her life after her mom put her in the bathtub with the water running — and then left the room to do chores, police...

Kawhi Leonard confidant says decision coming Friday

#KawhiWatch may be nearing its end. Former NFL star Cris Carter, whose former agent Mitch Frankel represents Kawhi Leonard, said on Fox Sports 1 on Thursday morning that Leonard will...

For dog and country: Joey Chestnut wins Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

He's still the top dog. Joey "Jaws" Chestnut won his 12th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on Thursday, downing 71 franks and buns in 10 minutes to take the annual...

Why Lindsey Vonn tweeted out phone number to millions of fans

Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn sent fans into meltdown Wednesday night after posting her phone number on Twitter. The stunning 34-year-old then followed that up with a video message to deny...

Yankees: 'About time' Gleyber Torres makes All-Star team

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Disappointed he wasn’t named to the AL All-Star team Sunday when the reserves were announced, and again when Brandon Lowe and Xander Bogaerts replaced the injured...

Indonesian president sued over worsening air pollution

Environmental groups sued the Indonesian president and several government officials on Thursday over worsening air quality in the capital, Jakarta, one of the world’s most congested cities.

Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash: cops

A New Jersey man was killed in Brooklyn early Thursday when he lost control of his motorcycle and fell onto the road, where he was struck by a hit-and-run car,...

These states top the list for most UFO sightings

Compiling data from the National UFO Reporting Center and the US Census, Satellite Internet issued a report looking at how many sightings there were per 100,000 people, as well as...

How playing time impacted Elfrid Payton's Knicks decision

LAS VEGAS — Elfrid Payton certainly didn’t sound like he was going to be a backup point guard for the Knicks. In fact, Payton said he had “so many options,”...

Chinese official warns pig fever outbreak still 'grim' despite slowing significantly

The death toll from a disease outbreak in China’s pig herds has “significantly slowed" but the situation is still “complicated and grim,” a deputy agriculture minister said.

White House shares image of immigrants crammed into truck

US Border Patrol agents captured this startling X-ray image of 33 illegal migrants — including 12 children and a pregnant woman — massed inside a stifling truck along the Arizona...

New type of artificial gravity could keep astronauts healthy

Heading into space means leaving Earth’s gravity behind. Astronauts floating around on the International Space Station might look like they’re having fun in the weightless environment, but a lack of...

Miki Sudo wins her sixth women's hot dog crown

Hot dog, we have a wiener! Reigning Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest champ Miki Sudo won her sixth title Thursday, scarfing down 31 franks in the annual Fourth of...

Mysterious flying object spotted above Florida sends social media into frenzy

Conspiracy theorists took to social media in a flurry of excitement Wednesday after a mysterious flying object resembling an orange fireball streaked across the Florida sky.

Miami Dolphins lineman, 22, has arm amputated after 'serious' car crash

Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton’s left arm was amputated after an early-morning crash Thursday in south Florida. Norton, 22, was in critical condition at a hospital in Miami, but...

Major champ questions Tiger Woods' British Open strategy

Padraig Harrington doesn't think much of Tiger Woods' British Open chances. Woods traveled to Thailand with his kids and girlfriend Erica Herman following his 21st-place finish in the US Open...

What the Grizzlies plan to do with Andre Iguodala

Andre Iguodala probably won't ever wear a Memphis Grizzlies uniform. The Grizzlies are rebuilding, and despite speculation that the 35-year-old Iguodala might get bought out so he can join the...

Unprecedented heat wave has Alaskans trading coats for bikinis

Alaska has been hit with record-high temperatures that have the arctic state packing heat. The unusual heat wave will have the northernmost state cooking in temperatures of 87 degrees or...

Amazon devices save your voice recordings unless you delete them

Have you ever wondered what happens to all of the voice commands you give your Amazon Echo? Where do they go? Do they evaporate once your Echo has responded? Does...

Suspect in Appalachian Trail slaying found unfit to stand trial

A Massachusetts man charged with fatally stabbing an Iraq War veteran on the Appalachian Trail and severely wounding another hiker is not mentally fit to stand trial, a judge has...

Bronx man charged with killing mother-in-law

A Bronx man fatally strangled his mother-in-law with a computer cord in a custody dispute over his kids -- then put her body in bed and told the children that...

Mad Magazine to stop publishing new issues

Time to start worrying, Alfred E. Neuman. Mad magazine, the iconic satirical publication known for gap-toothed, freckle-faced mascot Neuman and his “What, me worry?” mantra, will no longer appear on...

NFL star planning offseason wedding with former Colts cheerleader

While Jaguars long snapper Matt Overton likely has Sunday, Sept. 8 circled on his calendar, when Jacksonville opens the NFL season against the Kansas City Chiefs, you can bet he's...

Kawhi Leonard's warning to free-agency suitors

Tread lightly. That seems to be the message Kawhi Leonard and his camp have sent to his free-agency suitors, telling the teams he's meeting with, including the Lakers, Clippers and...

Trump bashes 'total loser' Justin Amash after he quits GOP

President Trump on Thursday slammed Rep. Justin Amash as a "total loser" — cheering the Michigan lawmaker’s decision to quit the GOP. “Great news for the Republican Party as one of...

Blare Force One: Trump says presidential plane to make 'low & loud sprint' for July 4

President Trump on Thursday touted his “Salute to America” celebration in the nation’s capital, saying that “perhaps Aircraft One will do a low & loud sprint over the crowd.” “HAPPY...

NBA's $94 million mistake finally traded away

The Memphis Grizzlies traded disappointing Chandler Parsons to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday, receiving forward Solomon Hill and center Miles Plumlee in return, ESPN.com reported. Parsons signed a four-year, $94...

Trump: Feds working on holiday to add census citizenship question

President Trump on Thursday said his administration is working “very hard” on Independence Day to try to find a way to include a US citizenship question on the 2020 Census....

Practice footage shows Jared Lorenzen's role in Giants' famous Super Bowl play

https://twitter.com/nflthrowback/status/1146572484088651776 Jared Lorenzen threw just eight passes in his Giants career, but he had a role in one of the biggest plays in franchise history. Lorenzen passed away at 38...

Off-duty corrections officer attacked 2 women at nightclub: cops

A female off-duty corrections officer was arrested for attacking two women at a Queens nightclub, police said Thursday. Cotrina Theodore, 32, was at Club Amadeus on Albion Avenue near Barnwell...

Heartbreak as missing 2-year-old boy is found dead in neighbor's SUV

A missing Texas 2-year-old has been found dead inside a neighbor’s car near his family’s apartment, a day after he disappeared, police said. Denton Police Chief Frank Dixon said the...

North Korea says US is 'hell-bent on hostile acts'

Just days after President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un agreed to resume denuclearization talks, Pyongyang’s UN delegation accused the US of being “more and more hell-bent on...

GOP rep who called for Trump's impeachment quits Republican Party

Michigan Rep. Justin Amash, the only Republican in Congress who has called for the impeachment of President Trump, announced Thursday that he is leaving the GOP. "Today, I am declaring...

This pilates class is 'sow' cute, you'll want to sign up ASAP

A farm in Devon, England, just managed to top goat yoga. Their adorable "piggy pilates" lets miniature teacup piglets run free during the classes. From nibbling at participants’ toes to...

Spoiler alert: Is this 'Stranger Things' character really dead?

Spoiler alert: A major plot point is revealed at the end of “Stranger Things” Season 3 — do not read further if you want to be surprised. Still here? Season...

'Stranger Things' makes David Harbour's dad bod a meme

After three seasons, it’s clear that Netflix’s hit '80s show “Stranger Things” knows its audience. Season 3 of the nostalgic sci-fi show leans into the fact that the internet loves...

The 'Stranger Things' kids make out in Season 3 and it’s weird

Warning: Mild spoilers ahead. In the first episode of “Stranger Things” Season 3, Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) and Mike (Finn Wolfhard) make out. Last season of Netflix's hit '80s nostalgia...

Gio Urshela did it all, but now Yankees must hope he's not hurt

Not that the Yankees needed any reminding, but Gio Urshela showed again why he has been so valuable this season with his performance in the field and at the plate...

Former Knicks star wants to play in the NBA again

Amar'e Stoudemire is looking to make a comeback, but that doesn't mean he's seeking a reunion with the Knicks. Stoudemire, who played in the NBA for 14 seasons, and Monta...

Turkey offers to mediate between US, Iran

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is willing to mediate between the United States and Iran to ease tensions over Iran's nuclear program. In comments published...

Yankees reliever returns to familiar role and thrives

Chad Green was back in his usual spot on Wednesday, pitching during the late innings of the Yankees’ 5-1 win over the Mets at Citi Field. The right-hander spent part...

Frustrated Sale calls his season 'absolutely embarrassing'

TORONTO — After his latest rough start, struggling Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale said he has never felt more "frustrated" by his performance. Danny Jansen and Brandon Drury each...

Steven Matz's bullpen debut for Mets wasn't very long

In explaining the unorthodox decision to use Steven Matz out of the bullpen, Mets manager Mickey Callaway said he might help his team win a few games this week. Not...

Midwife charged with child abuse in baby's death

OMAHA, Neb. — A midwife has been charged with negligent child abuse in the death of a baby she tried unsuccessfully to deliver at an Omaha home. Douglas County prosecutors...

Kindergarten teacher at Baptist school accused of sexually assaulting teen student

BURBANK, Ill. — Cook County prosecutors say a suburban Chicago kindergarten teacher supplied alcohol to a 15-year-old student and had sex with him while he was underage. Jordan Baptist School...

USMNT reaches Gold Cup final, will face Mexico next

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Christian Pulisic ensured the CONCACAF Gold Cup final will have the marquee matchup it lacked since 2011: United States vs. Mexico. Pulisic had two goals in the...

Blue Bell, cops close in on solving viral ice cream licking prank

This cold case is heating up. Ice cream maker Blue Bell says it's found the exact tub of ice cream that was licked — and then put back on the...

Detained Australian student released from North Korean custody

An Australian college student who was detained in North Korea last week has been safely freed, Australian officials said Wednesday. Alek Sigley, 29, was staying with several other Western students...

Bag of bones found at NJ snack stand confirmed to be human

The bag of bones found at a New Jersey snack stand overlooking the Hudson River were confirmed as human remains on Wednesday, according to a report. Employees at the State...

Yankee, Met chasing NY baseball history no matter what

They were afterthoughts when the season began, and now they are All-Stars chasing batting titles in their respective leagues. DJ LeMahieu of the Yankees and Jeff McNeil of the Mets,...

Appeals court rules Trump can't use Pentagon funds for border wall

Pentagon funds that President Trump wants to use for a border wall will remain frozen, a San Francisco appeals court ruled Wednesday. The divided three-judge panel of the 9th US...