October 8, 2020
Kevin Durant wants to eventually retire with Nets
Kevin Durant’s last two NBA stops — Golden State and Oklahoma City — ended in ugly breakups and highly publicized exits. The Nets, he said, will be different. When Durant...
Trump says Green New Deal will turn the US into 'Ninth World' country
President Trump in an interview on Thursday claimed that the US will turn into a "Ninth World" country if the nation implements the Green New Deal. Trump blasted the resolution...
Aaron Boone redeems himself
SAN DIEGO — It gets progressively cooler in this American League Division Series, each game starting at a lower temperature than its predecessor. Conversely, can Aaron Boone find a hot...
Biden says Trump sparked 'bigotry and hate' behind Whitmer plot
Joe Biden accused Donald Trump on Thursday of fanning the flames of "bigotry and hate" after a plot to kidnap the Democratic governor of Michigan was thwarted by law enforcement....
NY Board of Rabbis calls for 'responsible behavior' following protests
The New York Board of Rabbis called recent protests from Hasidic Brooklynites against coronavirus restrictions "shameful" and asked all members of the Jewish community to follow guidelines. The board, a...
Devils snag defenseman in trade before free agency
The New Jersey Devils acquired defenseman Ryan Murray from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday for a fifth-round pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. The 27-year-old Murray, the No. 2...
Gerrit Cole gets chance to be The Man for Yankees: Sherman
So if you were working on the screenplay, you would have Gerrit Cole starting in Division Series Game 5. On short rest for the first time in his career. To...
A look inside Islanders' $1 billion new home
The Islanders’ new home is just two months away from having its roof put on and just more than a year away from hosting hockey games in November 2021. But...
Jets about to get a key piece back
Le’Veon Bell’s chance at redemption could begin anew on Sunday. The Jets running back, who has been out since suffering a hamstring injury in the season opener, is in line...
Trump rips Michigan gov after kidnap plot revealed
President Trump on Thursday night criticized Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, while denouncing any "extreme violence" in America, hours after authorities arrested a number of militia members in the state who...
North Korea expected to hold military parade for 75th anniversary
North Korea is expected to hold a massive military parade -- and potentially show off new missiles -- to commemorate the nation's 75th anniversary this weekend. Leader Kim Jong Un...
Trump eyeing rallies in Florida and Pennsylvania this weekend
They would be his first public engagement since contracting coronavirus.
Ex-Red Bulls coach gives new headman huge endorsement
Jesse Marsch crossed paths with Gerhard Struber over the years in the Red Bull global soccer family. Marsch led the New York Red Bulls to their most successful run, and...
Yankees stay alive, force Game 5
The game Hal Steinbrenner gave Gerrit Cole an ocean of money in December to pitch will be played Friday night in San Diego’s Petco Park. Yankees-Rays in a deciding Game...
Unholy trinity: Priest arrested for threesome with dominatrices on church altar
Have mercy on us, oh Lord! A Louisiana priest was arrested for allegedly filming himself having sex with two dominatrices on the altar at his Catholic church, a report said...
Missing ex-WNBA star found safe after release from jail
Cappie Pondexter has been found and is safe. It ends a bizarre series of events during which the former WNBA Finals MVP was reported as a missing person, found to...
MLB villains advance to ALCS
LOS ANGELES — Three years after a sign-stealing scheme propelled the Astros to their first championship, Houston's star-studded lineup did little during the regular season to quiet criticism it could...
WH adviser says China led 'calculated' effort to censor VP debate
White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro on Thursday night said the Chinese government censored Wednesday night's vice presidential debate in a “calculated” effort to deceive people. Navarro made the claim...
Sports sinking to new lows: Here is the latest proof
Rearward, march! What a stretch. It came flying at us. Did the Braves’ Marcell Ozuna really slow to mime a “selfie” after hitting a home run? Did the Yankees really...
NYC cancels $900M deferred payout to teachers, cites financial crisis
The de Blasio administration has canceled a long-scheduled $900 million deferred compensation payout to current and former teachers, citing the coronavirus-induced financial crisis. The payout due this month — the...
High-end retailers, posh eateries rebounding after COVID setback
Manhattan’s fanciest retailers and restaurants are back — just in time for a really rough winter. There’s been a surge in recent weeks of high-end fashion boutiques and restaurant reopenings...
Yankees star should be priority this offseason
SAN DIEGO — For a guy so low-key and reliable that his teammates call him “The Machine,” DJ LeMahieu’s pinstriped surge comes attached with a level of statistical insanity. The...
Rays slugger may be next great Yankees killer
Maybe someday, Randy Arozarena will be able to lean back in a luxury suite chair, as George Brett did one night some years ago, and the mere word — “Yankees”...
Coronavirus cases force changes to NFL schedule
The NFL’s growing number of coronavirus cases forced the NFL to postpone two Week 5 contests. The Titans-Bills game, originally scheduled for Sunday, is being moved to 7 p.m. Tuesday...
Harris-Pence showdown second-most-watched VP debate in TV history
Nearly 58 million people tuned in to catch Wednesday night's showdown between Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris -- making it the second most-watched VP debate in TV-history,...
How about scat: Poop-sniffing pup helping to save endangered whales
Eba, a mixed-breed rescue pooch, has been trained to sniff out whale poop as a way to help conservation biologists study the sea creatures.
Waitress says she got no tip, rude message after telling customers to wear mask
A Pennsylvania waitress claims she was stiffed on a tip, and instead got a rude message, after she reminded her customers to wear a mask when not seated. Instead of...
Trump thanks Puerto Rican governor for 2020 election endorsement
President Trump thanked the Puerto Rican governor for endorsing him in the 2020 presidential election in a tweet Thursday night, claiming the governor is "the best thing" to happen to...
Presidential debates commission proves that it, too, is in the tank for Joe Biden
Looks like the Commission on Presidential Debates has joined CNN et al. in the tank for Joe Biden: Its bid to dictate a new, virtual format for the next Biden-Trump...
Jets podcast: Injuries wreaking havoc
As if the 0-4 Jets didn't have enough problems, they will now be without Sam Darnold on Sunday when they take on the Cardinals at MetLife Stadium. Darnold won't start...
'SNL' gets to game lockdown rules while small biz gets hammered
In yet another sign of the “inequity” of New York’s lockdown, the producers of “Saturday Night Live” defied the spirit of the laws to get themselves a live audience last...
Deadline mistakenly publishes story saying Mike Pence has COVID-19
Online news site Deadline mistakenly published a draft story that erroneously reported Vice President Mike Pence had tested positive for the coronavirus on Thursday night. The story, which was live...
Doctor says Trump can have 'safe return' to public events on Saturday
President Trump's doctor on Thursday said that he's likely to return public engagements on Saturday after completing treatment for COVID-19. "Today the President has completed his course of therapy for...
Texas police officer charged with murder of Jonathan Price has been fired
The Texas police officer charged with the murder of Jonathan Price during a disturbance at a convenience store last weekend was reportedly fired on Thursday. Wolfe City Police Officer Shaun...
Deaf college students shine in Netflix's new series 'Deaf U'
Move over, “Tiger King” and “Cheer” — Netflix’s latest binge-worthy dramatic docuseries is “Deaf U.”
Brooklyn diocese sues Cuomo over capacity rules for churches
The Diocese of Brooklyn sued Gov. Andrew Cuomo for allegedly violating its First Amendment rights by limiting capacity at churches in Brooklyn and Queens in his latest round of coronavirus shutdowns....
Texas man allegedly shot dead in his sleep by sister's boyfriend
Rene Ray Rodriguez Jr., 20, was sleeping in bed in his family's home in San Antonio just before 7 a.m. when his 13-year-old sister's boyfriend came over to the house...
Meet Arif Zahir, the new Cleveland on 'Family Guy'
Arif Zahir is getting ready for his closeup on "Family Guy."
Everything you need to know about the Commission on Presidential Debates
WASHINGTON -- President Trump announced on Thursday that he was boycotting the second presidential debate with former Vice President Joe Biden in Miami after the event's organizers made it virtual,...
COVID-19 lockdowns were a risky experiment — and one that failed
Lockdowns are typically portrayed as prudent precautions against COVID-19, but they are surely the most risky experiment ever conducted on the public. From the start, researchers have warned that lockdowns...
Giants need coordinator's genius to quiet explosive Cowboys
There was a time, and boy do Giants fans miss those days, when their beloved Big Blue would impose their will on some hifalutin offense and chase it out of...
Officials issue warning after venomous hairy caterpillars spotted in Virginia
It's a hair-raising situation. A breed of hairy caterpillars -- considered the most poisonous in the US -- have recently been spotted in Virginia. The state Department of Forestry is...
Modern 'democracy' means protecting freedom as much as it does holding votes
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) has been tweeting some interesting things. During this week’s vice-presidential debate, Lee declared on Twitter, “We’re not a democracy.” That raised some eyebrows, to say the...
Pence won the night and other commentary
2020 watch: Pence Won the Night This week’s debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence was “more civilized” but at times just as “frustrating” as last week’s Trump-Biden square-off, sighs...
Does Trump even want to win this race?
If this is the most important election of our lifetimes, is it too much to ask that the president of the United States act like it? The president’s most devoted...
Adam Gase’s last-ditch attempt to save Jets
At 0-4 and staring down the barrel of being 0-5, the Jets are making a change. It may not be the one the fan base has been clamoring for, but...
Kindergarten teacher changes ABCs song, goes viral on TikTok
A, B, C. It's as easy as 1, 2, 3. Or is it?
Residents raising nearly $1M to fight de Blasio over homeless at Hotel Lucerne
A band of downtown Manhattan residents are raising nearly $1 million to fight Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to relocate homeless residents from an Upper West Side emergency hotel shelter...
Pixar's latest 'Soul' will now premiere on Disney+
Bucking industry trends of pushing major film releases months or years into the future, Disney will instead debut Pixar's "Soul" on Disney+ Dec. 25.
US appeals court blocks extension of Wisconsin's absentee ballot deadline
A US appeals court voted Thursday to block a federal judge's ruling that would have extended Wisconsin's deadline for returning mail-in ballots. In a 2-1 ruling, a three-judge panel of...
Jewish group sues Gov. Cuomo over new COVID-19 restrictions
Agudath Israel of America and some of its Big Apple affiliates argue that the new COVID measures violate their constitutional right to free exercise of religion, a Brooklyn Federal lawsuit...
Biden opts for solo ABC town hall after Trump spikes Miami 'virtual' debate
It's now unclear whether the second presidential debate will go ahead at all.
Crowded NHL free agency field has clear prize
Here is what is certain about the NHL free-agent market that opens with Friday’s noon bell. The cap will remain flat at $81.5 million for at least the next couple...
Major conference threatens fines for breaking COVID-19 rules
The SEC is finally ready to listen to the CDC. After multiple coaches from college football's most prominent conference failed to wear masks on the sidelines in recent weeks —...
NYC nears threshold for further restrictions as COVID-19 cases continue to rise
Fueled by coronavirus hot spot zones in Brooklyn and Queens, the daily number of new COVID-19 cases in the Big Apple is steadily rising and inching closer to the city’s...
Nancy Pelosi's latest coup-coup nonsense
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says her team is “going to be talking about the 25th Amendment” on Friday — the latest in a long line of nutty Democratic fantasies of...
Mitch McConnell hasn't been to White House in 2 months due to COVID-19 protocols
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday revealed that he stopped going to the White House two months ago because of how officials there are handling coronavirus safety protocols. The...
Organizations like Me Too pledge support for legalizing prostitution, sex buying, pimping
A coalition of sexual violence survivors, including prominent groups like Me Too and Time’s Up, want to legalize prostitution, sex buying and pimping -- drawing ire from fellow survivors who...
Chris Christie still hospitalized with COVID-19 after six days
Chris Christie remained in a New Jersey hospital Thursday, five days after tweeting that he had checked himself in as a "precautionary measure" following a COVID-19 diagnosis.
Trump's Regeneron COVID-19 treatment tested using aborted fetal tissue cells
The experimental treatment for the coronavirus that President Trump took last week and which he has been touting as a miracle "cure" was developed using cells originally derived from fetal...
Families are fleeing schools in one of NYC's top academic districts
Fed-up city families are fleeing one of the city's top academic districts in droves. Coveted schools in Manhattan's District 2 are hemorrhaging students -- with some seeing stunning drops of...
Amtrak tells Congress it needs $4.9B bailouts to avoid service cuts, layoffs
Amtrak says it needs $4.9 billion from the federal government to avoid maintenance and jobs cuts. The request -- formalized in a letter to Senate and Congressional leadership on Thursday...
Joe Biden won't reveal his Supreme Court-packing stance until after election
He'll let you know his plan for the Supreme Court -- after you've cast your vote. Democratic nominee Joe Biden on Thursday continued to dodge questions over whether he supported...
Man reportedly slices hand on Trump sign boobytrapped with razor blades
The worker in Oakland County, about 40 miles northwest of Detroit, tried to remove the campaign sign from the ground outside a home this week because it was illegally posted...
Star pitcher allows home run after curiously giving away pitch
Zack Greinke finally got caught. The Houston Astros' ace has been curiously tipping off his own pitches this postseason, and the tactic finally bit him Thursday when the Oakland Athletics'...
Mike Pence's fly from VP debate is now a Halloween costume
It's a pretty fly choice for Halloween.
Nancy Pelosi unveils bill to create 25th Amendment commission to analyze Trump
Pelosi and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said in a press release that they will introduce a bill creating a commission to evaluate presidential mental and physical fitness.
LA Times eyeing NY Times' Dean Baquet for top job
The race to find a replacement for the top job at the Los Angeles Times is already underway and one of the top candidates — if not the No. 1...
Jim Dwyer, veteran columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner, dead at 63
Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Jim Dwyer died on Thursday, leaving as his legacy four decades of stories about life in New York. Dwyer -- whose career spanned the the New York...
Man trying to 'resurrect' grandma causes $30K in damage to graveyard: cops
He should have just sprung for a Ouija board! A Tennessee man caused nearly $30,000 in damage to a cemetery while trying to “resurrect” his dead granny — but the...
Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plotter shamed mask wearers, hated government
One of the alleged co-conspirators who plotted to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer lined his social media accounts with far-right memes and conspiracy theories. Brandon Caserta — among the 13...
Friends worried with ex-WNBA star missing after release from jail
Cappie Pondexter is missing again. The former WNBA Finals MVP, who was reported as a missing person and later found to have been arrested without identification on her, has not...
Domino's quarterly profit suffers due to higher COVID-19 costs
Domino's reported a smaller-than-expected profit Thursday as high pandemic-related costs and staff bonuses offset a jump in demand for pizzas during the coronavirus crisis, sending the company's shares down about...
Gerrit Cole ready to save Yankees if they can make it to Game 5
Gerrit Cole has made 204 starts in the regular season and a dozen more in the playoffs in his major league career. Not once has he pitched on less than...
Tatcha takes 20 percent off sitewide for Friends and Family Sale
Tatcha is known for its innovative Japanese-inspired skincare, which includes numerous must-haves for beauty lovers. And now you can stock up on all your Tatcha faves by shopping the brand's...
Billions of rocks from Venus might have landed on the moon after impacts
Pieces of Venus, which scientists recently said showed signs of potential life in its clouds, could actually live on the moon, according to a new study. The research, which has...
Blake Martinez on anchoring the Giants' defense
The Giants have a chance to score some points Sunday when they go to Dallas, taking on a defense that has given up 39, 38 and 49 points in the...
HBO owner WarnerMedia reportedly planning thousands of job cuts
WarnerMedia, the entertainment division of AT&T, is readying to slash thousands of jobs to help reduce costs by as much as 20 percent, according to a new report Thursday. The...
Ex-de Blasio aide: 'When I'm mayor you'll never have to wonder whether I'm in Iowa'
Mayoral candidate and former de Blasio legal counsel Maya Wiley took a series of sharp shots at her ex-boss during an event Thursday to launch her 2021 campaign. "When I...
Former Indiana police chief dies after being stung by hornets 'over 40 times'
A former Indiana police chief has died after he was attacked by hornets and stung more than 40 times, officials said. Larry Crenshaw, 59, a former chief of the Anderson...
Shark attacks man off South Beach in Florida, leaving him with 8-inch gash
The 31-year-old victim, who was not immediately identified, was bitten by a blacktip shark on the leg Wednesday while swimming near 10th Street in Miami Beach.
Mets castoff is now a postseason hero for bitter rival
It's the new version of #LOLMets — pointing to Travis d'Arnaud's prowess. The former Mets catcher, who was designated for assignment last May, is rampaging through October, leading the Braves...
COVID-19 outbreak at apple orchard sickens dozens
An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at an apple orchard in Vermont has sickened dozens, according to a local report. The outbreak has been reported among migrant workers at Champlain...
Hunt underway for tiger in India that has killed 8 people
Authorities in India are hunting for a tiger believed to have killed at least eight people over the last two years. The latest attack came late Monday when the big...
Tom Brady won't win this Super Bowl QB rematch
This week’s “Thursday Night Football” game brings us the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visiting the Chicago Bears and a Super Bowl LII rematch between Tom Brady and Nick Foles. Of course,...
Portland DA reportedly declined to prosecute nearly 70 percent of protest cases
Of the 974 criminal cases logged during the city’s 100-plus day streak of demonstrations over police brutality and the killing of George Floyd, 666 were dropped.
Novak Djokovic isn't helping his reputation at French Open
He's not buying it. After falling 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4 to world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the French Open quarterfinals, Pablo Carreno Busta shared his frosty feelings on the...
Judge shoots down gun-wielding Fordham student's disciplinary appeal
A Fordham University student harassed and threatened students supporting the Black Lives Matter movement by holding a gun in social-media posts, a judge ruled Thursday in denying the student's bid...
'They don��t call her Crazy for nothing!': Trump rips Pelosi after 25th amendment threat
President Trump on Thursday returned fire at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after she teased a Friday announcement on using the 25th Amendment to strip him of presidential powers. Pelosi (D-Calif.)...
Rare weather phenomenon 'St. Elmo's Fire' spotted from military plane
High in the skies during a recent nighttime flight near the equator, a military aircrew captured a rare weather phenomenon outside their window. The Royal Air Force’s 99 Squadron released...
This highly-rated personal finance assistant will help you reach your goals
Most Americans struggle to keep their finances under control. In fact, a 2018 study showed that 55% of respondents feel lost when it comes to long-term financial planning. Moreover, less than...
Michigan governor blasts ‘sick and depraved men’ in kidnap plot
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday that she and her family were "extremely grateful" that authorities disrupted a kidnap plot against her.
Photo shows Portland mayoral candidate wearing Communist-themed skirt
A photo of the leading candidate for mayor of Portland, Ore., has resurfaced showing her wearing a skirt patterned with the faces of famous Communist dictators. Sarah Iannarone -- who,...
Prominent GOP fundraiser charged in covert lobbying effort
WASHINGTON — Elliott Broidy, a prominent fundraiser for President Trump and the Republican Party, has been charged in an illicit lobbying campaign aimed at getting the Trump administration to drop...
Gary Sanchez's Yankees future looks bleak after another ALDS benching
Aaron Boone wrote catcher Kyle Higashioka into the Game 4 ALDS lineup card Thursday night against the Rays instead of Gary Sanchez, and nobody should have been surprised. That’s how...
'The West Wing' reunion trailer kicks up nostalgia
"What'd I miss?" asks President Josiah Barlett. Oh, you have no idea.
How the 25th Amendment to the Constitution works: A simplified look
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Oct. 8 that she's preparing an announcement about the 25th Amendment — exciting Democrats who consider the measure a way to depose President Trump. The...
Houston will struggle in long-awaited season debut
Howie Kussoy picks his winner for the matchup between Tulane and Houston on Thursday night (7:30 p.m., ESPN). Home team in CAPS. Tulane Green Wave (+7) over HOUSTON Cougars The...
Giants receiver addresses wild Jalen Ramsey brawl
Golden Tate avoided starting Round 2 against Jalen Ramsey. In his first comments since a year-long family feud with Ramsey spilled into a Giants-Rams fight at the end of last...
Coronavirus commute woes: Subways plagued by delays as riders gripe over crowds
Crowded, late subways are back -- now with the added threat of a pandemic.
Trump to hold 'virtual rally' on Rush Limbaugh's radio program
WASHINGTON -- President Trump will hold a "virtual rally" on conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh's show on Friday as he continues to recover from the coronavirus. Limbaugh, who was awarded...
Trump 'Wall of Lies' mural in NYC vandalized with Proud Boys graffiti
The 50-foot-long “Wall of Lies” was tagged with the phrase "Stand Back and Stand By," according to Radio Free Brooklyn, which built the installation.
Conor McGregor's next UFC fight could be very soon
Conor McGregor could step back into the Octagon before 2020 is over. McGregor announced Thursday on Twitter that he's agreed to fight Dustin Poirier, but only if the bout takes...
What the New York Film Festival and TIFF mean for Oscars 2021
The New York Film Festival comes to an end on Sunday, which means onward to Oscars season! Sort of.
'Sesame Street' and Barbie tackle racism in new specials
They're taking the fight to "The Street."
De Blasio suggests crackdown on violent protests in Orthodox neighborhoods
Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged a “clearer approach to enforcement” on Thursday, after the second night of sometimes violent unrest in a Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood — as he fended off...
1,000-year-old remains found on US Marine base in Guam
HAGATNA, Guam — The Historic Preservation Office in Guam has confirmed four burial sites disturbed during construction on a U.S. Marine Corps base are 1,000 years old. The human remains...
Who are the 'Wolverine Watchmen'? Inside the shadowy militia group behind Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plot
Authorities revealed the existence of a shadowy militia group called the "Wolverine Watchmen" on Thursday while detailing charges against 13 men charged with plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer...
California cops release footage of man who choked himself with seat belt in custody
In the disturbing footage, Emilio Villa Mora, of Mexico, can first be seen running from Modesto Police officers while shouting “I’m not doing nothing!” on Sept. 27.
Huge fire rips through 33-story residential high-rise in South Korea
A massive fire engulfed a 33-story residential high-rise in South Korea on Thursday — forcing firefighters to evacuate hundreds of people. Horrified residents climbed to the roof of the Samhwan...
Dark web drug dealer sentenced to nearly two decades in prison
An online drug dealer was sentenced to 17½ years in prison Thursday for peddling powerful narcotics on the dark web, authorities announced. Richard Castro, 37, headed a conspiracy that sold...
Sri Lanka bans public gatherings amid COVID-19 spike
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan authorities have banned all public gatherings as a new cluster of COVID-19 expands in the Indian Ocean island nation. Health authorities said Wednesday the...
Flight attendant reportedly smuggled heroin in underwear to fund daughter's medical bills
A Malaysian flight attendant who funded her ailing daughter’s medical treatments by stuffing heroin into her underwear and smuggling it into Australia was sentenced Thursday to more than nine years...
Bryson DeChambeau's new driver experiment is 'staggering'
Bryson DeChambeau is getting longer — with the length of his drives and the size of his club. The US Open champion told reporters in Las Vegas he is tinkering...
Binghamton Mayor Rich David tests positive for coronavirus
David said he found out just hours after the press event -- meaning other members of the New York State Conference of Mayors who attended were exposed and could have...
Yankees podcast: Ranting on Garcia-Happ decision
Chris Shearn and Jeff Nelson are not happy. Almost all Yankees fans are not. It was time to rant about it on the latest "Pinstripe Pod" Yankees podcast. I tried...
Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman plead not guilty to voter intimidation
Fringe political activists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman have pleaded not guilty after surrendering to authorities Thursday on voter intimidation charges. Wohl, 22, and Burkman, 54, were hit last week...
How to make friends with cats, according to science
Blink once if you love cats.
Just 59 Americans own more wealth than half the country, data shows
The 59 Americans whose fortunes have ballooned amid the coronavirus pandemic now have more wealth than half the nation's population, new data show. The poorest 50 percent of Americans, or...
16-year-old becomes prime minister for a day in Finland's 'Girls Takeover'
Associated Press — A 16-year-old girl ceremoniously assumed the post of Finnish prime minister for one day for the “Girls Takeover” program — part of the UN International Day of...
This innovative pillow helps you sleep in ultimate comfort
Discover a new solution for your sleep needs, and rest soundly and safely, with the Carbon SnoreX 8-in-1 Cooling Pillow. Find the comfort you’ve been searching for or the answer to...
The tooth hurts: Orthodontist indicted in love-triangle stabbing
A Connecticut orthodontist has been indicted on attempted murder charges in the love-triangle stabbing of her ex-fiancee's new girlfriend, the Westchester County District Attorney's Office said. Alika Crew, 42, who...
Rapper makes desperate plea for kidney donor after coronavirus battle
"But I am glad to be alive," the Geto Boys co-founder said.
Meet the alleged mom of Putin's secret twins – who seems to be missing
Before vanishing from public view, the glamorous ex-gymnast who is Vladimir Putin's rumored long-time lover had glittered under a spotlight for two decades.
This portable protection pod may give you some peace of mind while traveling
There once was a time when the prospect of staying in gave us severe FOMO. But these days, we no longer have a fear of missing out but rather of...
Yankees' money can't cover up all their failures: Sherman
The Yankees’ greatest advantage over the Rays actually has played out. Gerrit Cole and Giancarlo Stanton are the kind of players who Tampa Bay does not even convene meetings to...
Scotland shutters bars in major cities as COVID-19 cases surge
LONDON — The Scottish government ordered pubs in Scotland’s two biggest cities to close and restricted food and drink business in the rest of the country as Britain seeks to...
Devils waive longtime goalie for contract buyout
Martin Brodeur's replacement is headed out the door. Goaltender Cory Schneider was placed on waivers by the Devils on Thursday and will be bought out of the final two years...
Travis Scott gives McDonald's a major boost
It's official: Demand for the Travis Scott meal gave a major boost to McDonald's quarterly sales. The fast-food giant said Thursday its comparable sales in the US rose 4.6 percent...
Adam Wainwright's flirtation with Fox booth — and his message to Mets fans
Adam Wainwright showed some potential in his Fox Sports game analyst debut this week, but he represents how hard it is to find MLB’s Tony Romo. With baseball players making...
Man shot, killed after opening fire on cops in Queens
A 24-year-old man was shot dead by police after he opened fire on cops in Queens while they executed an arrest warrant on Thursday afternoon, police and sources told The...
Facebook bans Charlie Kirk-linked firm behind teen troll farm
Facebook has banned a marketing firm it found paying teenagers to run a pro-Trump troll farm. Arizona-based Rally Forge was responsible for hundreds of fake accounts and pages on the...
Erie escape! Suspect drives over police car hood in wild video
A suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, fled police by driving over the hood of a patrol car and through a guardrail. Police dashcam filmed the car-crunching moment from multiple angles as...
Trump campaign agrees to face-to-face debate if contests delayed a week
The Trump campaign on Thursday suggested it would agree to a face-to-face debate with former Vice President Joe Biden if the contests later this month were delayed a week. "The...
88-year-old Massachusetts man completes walk 'around the world'
An 88-year-old Massachusetts man, after more than three decades, just accomplished a major feet: his daily walks through Mattapoisett have logged 24,901 miles – equal to circling the world at...
Driverless car company Waymo expands service — without backup drivers
Waymo is allowing the general public to hitch a ride in its driverless autonomous vehicles in Phoenix, expanding a service it had been quietly offering to a select group of...
Gucci Mane on how to be great: 'F--k everybody, stack your bread'
“People always ask me, ‘Gucci, why don’t you go speak at schools … or do seminars?’ This is my way of doing that."
Seven people shot in three separate incidents across NYC: cops
Seven people were shot -- one fatally -- in three separate incidents across Gotham Wednesday and Thursday, cops said. Most recently, a 27-year-old man was shot by a gunman who...
Pennsylvania professor fired for repeatedly using N-word during Zoom session
Video posted to Twitter earlier this month showed Duquesne University education professor Gary Shank using the racial slur at least three times during a Sept. 9 Zoom session.
Feds eye rapper who allegedly made it rain with COVID-19 relief money
A Florida rapper allegedly pocketed more than $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds, which he used to buy a Ferrari and other luxe items, federal prosecutors said. Diamond Blue Smith...
Kate Mulgrew reprising 'Star Trek: Voyager' role in new spinoff
She played the franchise's first female captain from 1995 to 2001.
Biden responds to Trump refusing to take part in virtual debate
Former Vice President Joe Biden said it would be "irresponsible" to say whether he would participate in a virtual debate if President Trump makes good on his refusal to take...
Hurricane Delta strengthening, expected to hit Gulf Coast on Friday
The storm was located about 400 miles south of Cameron, Louisiana, packing maximum sustained winds of 105 mph and moving at nearly 15 mph as of early Thursday afternoon.
Childhood mosquito bites leave man with leg the size of a tree trunk
The condition has nearly prevented the 27-year-old man from walking.
Trump labels Kamala Harris 'a Communist' and 'monster' after VP debate
President Trump trashed vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris' performance at Wednesday night's debate, going so far to call her a Communist. Asked during a phone-in appearance on Fox Business...
Thief steals $1,000 worth of used cooking oil from Georgia Chick-fil-A
An unidentified person has reportedly stolen used cooking oil from a Chick-fil-A in Athens, Georgia. The alleged thief reportedly dressed up like an employee of Valley Proteins, which collects and...
Dodgers' closer dilemma threatens latest World Series bid
The Dodgers survived Wednesday night. Kenley Jansen's role as the team's primary closer may be over, however. He was lifted during a shaky ninth inning against the Padres and manager...
Pelosi: Dems looking at 25th Amendment to remove Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday threatened that Democrats are looking at using a provision of the 25th Amendment to effectively remove President Trump from office. Pelosi (D-Calif.) teased that...
Woman killed while filming fake TikTok kidnapping
A 20-year-old Mexican woman was shot and killed in a tragic accident while filming a fake kidnapping for TikTok.
HHS secretary lays out timeline for when COVID-19 vaccines might be ready
Enough coronavirus vaccine doses for every American who wants one could be manufactured as early as March next year, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Thursday. “We project...
Tesla Roadster launched into space by SpaceX passes Mars
The greatest road trip of all time just went past Mars. Elon Musk's cherry-red Tesla Roadster — which the CEO blasted into space back in 2018 aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy...
California man stabbed twin daughters to death before killing self, cops say
A California dad fatally stabbed his twin 9-year-old daughters and then killed himself, authorities said. Timothy Takehara, 41, attacked the girls shortly after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday at his home in...
Pelosi rips Trump over stimulus impasse, calls senators his 'accomplices'
Pelosi all but rejected Trump's calls for standalone bills on airlines, stimulus checks and small-business loans after he walked away from long-stalled talks on a broader deal.
Citigroup fined $400 million over 'longstanding' internal failures
The feds slapped Citigroup with a $400 million fine after finding "serious and longstanding deficiencies" in the megabank's internal practices. Regulators on Wednesday ordered Citi to fix its faulty risk...
Meet the tallest teen strutting into the Guinness World Records
"I hope tall women can see height is a gift."
De Blasio calls for 'consequences' in Borough Park journalist assault
Mayor Bill de Blasio called the attack on a journalist by a crowd of unruly Orthodox Jewish residents "absolutely unacceptable, disgusting" — after authorities continued a light-touch approach to unrest...
Patrick Mahomes, pregnant fiancée sleep separately amid COVID drama
Patrick Mahomes is taking extra precautions in the wake of the NFL's recent COVID-19 scares. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, the Chiefs quarterback -- whose teammate Jordan Ta'amu recently...
Instacart valuation jumps to $17.7 billion amid online shopping surge
Instacart on Thursday said it raised $200 million in its latest round, valuing the company at $17.7 billion as it cashes in on a surge in online shopping due to...
Cop-hating protester accused of defrauding COVID-19 relief program
A cop-hating protester accused of trying to cut the brake line of an NYPD van faces a new fraud case for lying about owning a car wash business to get...
Two children shot in Chicago in separate incidents, one fatally
Two children were shot in Chicago in separate incidents, including a 9-year-old boy who was playing with a gun when it accidentally fired and killed him, police said. The boy,...
Unlicensed gun dealer pleads guilty to selling AR-15 used in Texas mass shooting
A bootleg gun dealer has pleaded guilty to selling an AR-15 to mentally ill murderer Seth Ator, who used the weapon to kill seven people and wound 25 others in...
Parkland parents outraged over school district's demand for their psychiatric records
Parkland parents outraged over Broward school district's demand for their psychiatric records. Parents of kids who died in the Stoneman Douglass massacre are outraged over demands from the Broward School...
Face it, Kamala Harris' expressions during VP debate caused a stir
Sen. Kamala Harris let her face -- eye rolls, smirking, scoffs and all -- do all the talking during the vice presidential debate Wednesday night, but some experts believe it...
'What's next' for Sabrina Ionescu after rookie Liberty season was ruined
Sabrina Ionescu wants to leave, so she can return even stronger. After being limited to just three games with the Liberty in her rookie season because of an ankle injury,...
FBI thwarts 'civil war'-crazed militia's plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Militia members plotted to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as part of a treacherous plan that also involved storming the state Capitol and sparking a second American civil war, officials...
Man suffers injuries jumping from Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian ramp
A man jumped about 25 feet from the Brooklyn Bridge pedestrian ramp early Thursday, suffering a broken ankle as a result of the plunge, cops said. The unidentified man in...
Nobel Prize winner claims a universe existed before ours and black holes tell its story
We weren't the first and won't be the last.
Trump 'figured' he might catch COVID-19 performing presidential duties
The president said Thursday he "figured" he could catch the coronavirus by going about his day-to-day duties at the White House but carried on because he "can't hang out in...
Ex-Met's unforgettable moment bittersweet after Tom Seaver's passing
SAN DIEGO ��� Twenty years later, Bobby Jones says, it’s the little things he cherishes most. The Mets had just outlasted the Giants, 3-2, in National League Division Series Game...
UK’s biggest hoarder dies before selling off estimated $5M collection
The UK’s biggest hoarder amassed an epic collection including Beatles and Elvis Presley memorabilia, vintage comics, rare books and myriad tchotchkes -- hoping to fund his retirement with them, according...
Father charged with raping, killing 10-month-old daughter
A Pennsylvania father was arrested for raping and killing his 10-month-old daughter — allegedly waiting an hour to call the cops as he searched terms like "my baby isn't breathing,"...
Researchers discover preserved brain cells in Vesuvius volcano victim
The brain cells of a young man who was killed in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius almost 2,000 years ago have been discovered by Italian researchers, according to reports. The...
700-year-old Chinese painting sells for $39.5M after epic bidding war
A 700-year-old Chinese painting sold Thursday for nearly $40 million after a marathon 75-minute bidding war — the "longest in living memory." The 6.6-feet scroll, titled “Five Drunken Princes Returning...
Murder suspect allegedly wore blackface, fake beard to kill woman
A white Texas man allegedly disguised himself in blackface and donned a fake beard to kill the mother of his daughter, authorities said. Andrew Charles Beard, 33, of Rowlett turned...
‘The military’s #MeToo moment': Fort Hood victims speak out
AUSTIN, Texas — Maria Valentine says she was just months into her training at Fort Hood, a U.S. Army base in Texas, in 2006 when a sergeant with a history...
Couple gets cat-fished, accidentally spends $7K on a tiger cub
No wonder they were purr-plexed. A couple in France thought they bought a special kitty -- only to discover they had taken a tiger cub home, according to a report....
Japan fishermen oppose 'catastrophic' release of Fukushima water to ocean
TOKYO - Japanese fish industry representatives on Thursday urged the government not to allow the release at sea of tonnes of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, saying it...
Elon Musk: Tesla's battery factory in Berlin faces 'production risk'
Tesla's under-construction Berlin gigafactory will produce Model Y vehicles with a new battery design, a move that CEO Elon Musk says could result in a "significant production risk." Musk has...
Wisconsin activates field hospital as coronavirus keeps surging
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin health officials announced Wednesday that a field hospital will open next week at the state fairgrounds near Milwaukee as a surge in COVID-19 cases threatens to...
Young phenom will be difference in this NL playoff clash
The Miami Marlins face elimination in their series against the Atlanta Braves and will count on their up-and-coming ace to keep their season alive. Between the regular season and postseason,...
Mailman 'quacked' up after sex-crazed duck attack leads to hilarious apology
A British mail carrier cried fowl after a “vicious sex-manic” duck ruffled his feathers during his rounds -- but its owners apologized and promised to keep the horny bird under...
NFL's growing COVID-19 disaster puts another game in jeopardy
Sunday's Titans-Bills game is in doubt as the COVID-19 outbreak within the Tennessee organization continued on Thursday. Yet another Titans player tested positive for the virus, ESPN reported, bringing the...
Sam's Club to hire 2,000 workers ahead of holiday shopping season
Sam's Club plans to hire 2,000 workers as it prepares for an extended holiday shopping season transformed by the coronavirus pandemic. The Walmart-owned wholesale chain will station the full-time staffers...
Morgan Stanley acquires Eaton Vance in $7 billion deal
James Gorman is becoming a shopaholic on Wall Street. The Morgan Stanley chief announced early Thursday that his megabank is buying Boston-based fund manager Eaton Vance for $7 billion --...
Coronavirus cases linked to beer fest in North Carolina, attendees urged to get tested
Attendees of a recent beer fest in North Carolina should consider getting tested for COVID-19 after at least two coronavirus cases were connected to the event, according to a local...
Trump slams mail-in voting as 'bigger problem' than China, Russia
President Trump reiterated his ardent opposition to mail-in voting Thursday morning, calling it "a much bigger problem than China or Russia" with regard to election security. Speaking on the Fox...
Carlos Santana's cannabis brand is a tribute to his ‘Latin heritage’
The Mexican-American guitarist calls cannabis “a door to divine wisdom” and “blessing worth sharing."
USL suspends Phoenix Rising player for using homophobic slur during game
A forward for the Phoenix Rising soccer team has been fined and suspended for six games for using a homophobic slur toward an openly gay player, league officials said. The...
Special election set for ousted Bronx Councilman's seat
The special election for ousted Bronx Councilman Andy King's seat is set for just a few days before Christmas on Dec. 22, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday. "I encourage...
The only way Knicks would take Cole Anthony in NBA Draft
It doesn’t look like there will be a Cole Anthony homecoming – unless the Nets take him at 19. The Knicks are leaning against taking the Manhattan point guard with...
Grounded for good: Dozens of airlines have failed since start of COVID-19 crisis
Some 43 commercial carriers have suspended or ended their operations since January, compared with 46 in all of last year and 56 failures in 2018.
Trump says he will keep tariffs against China if elected to second term
President Trump said he won't let up on China if he wins a second term in the White House and vowed to continue pressing tariffs against the Communist-led nation. During...
This sexy hand sanitizer Halloween costume might as well be 2020's mascot
What did you expect?
Google must open talks with French publishers about paying for content, court rules
A French court has ordered Google to begin talks with publishers in the country about paying to use their content, a move that could have ripple effects across Europe.
Marlins will stay alive
“You’re hilarious, but you better take some betting lessons. Yikes. I may have to take a forbearance on my mortgage if this keeps up. Keep handicapping, I’m going with you...
The shocking moment a stranded elephant seal is rescued from city street
He's a two-ton land blubber.
Off-duty cop punched in the head by unhinged stranger in Queens
An unhinged stranger punched an off-duty NYPD cop in the head in Queens early Thursday, police said. The 35-year-old cop parked his car at Merrick Boulevard and 89th Avenue in...
There's no salvaging these awful NBA Finals ratings
It’s a clean, four-game ratings sweep for the NBA Finals. While Game 4’s ratings for Lakers-Heat showed an uptick from the prior three games, viewership on ABC has now set...
AOC to Mike Pence: 'It's Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez to you'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez did not take kindly to Vice President Mike Pence referencing her and her famous moniker during Wednesday night's vice presidential debate with Sen. Kamala Harris. While discussing...
Dodgers star rips Padres' hearts out with insane HR robbery
If Fernando Tatis and the Padres fall in the NLDS to the Dodgers, they'll be having a recurring nightmare about this one play. Cody Bellinger made what is quite possible...
Ex-teacher admits to taking upskirt photos of students, exposing himself
A former Pennsylvania high school math teacher has admitted taking upskirt photos of three female students and exposing himself in school, prosecutors said. Francis James Reppert Jr., 27, of Quakertown,...
Trump rips NY, Cuomo for closing hot spot schools
President Trump trashed New York and Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his recent decision to keep schools in certain sections of New York City closed amid concerns over a coronavirus spike...
Meet the Queens-bred billionaires behind COVID-19 drugmaker Regeneron
The biotech company President Trump credited with helping him fend off the coronavirus is run by two Queens-bred billionaires who still have roots in New York.
Trump says he beat COVID-19 because he's a 'perfect physical specimen'
President Trump said he's a "perfect physical specimen" and feels better than ever after battling the coronavirus. "I'm back because I am a perfect physical specimen and I'm extremely young....
Police make no arrests a coronavirus protests rage in Borough Park
Police made no arrests for a second consecutive night in Borough Park as a protest over coronavirus restrictions set to take effect Thursday once again turned chaotic. Cops confirmed Thursday...
Ruff life: Dog missing for 3 years turns up over 400 miles away
This dog really was a rover. A pooch who went missing three years ago in Kentucky has turned up -- more than 400 miles away in Michigan, according to a...
Fans buzzing for special guest to play 'The Fly' on 'SNL' after VP debate
It's a Goldblum opportunity.
Mom of 4 dies after suffering brain injury from pool dive
A California family’s “fun-filled pool day” turned tragic when a mother of four suffered a traumatic brain injury after a dive -- and eventually was taken off life support, according...
A-Rod eviscerates Brian Cashman for Yankees' ALDS debacle
Alex Rodriguez joined the chorus criticizing the Yankees' perplexing Game 2 decision to start an opener, ripping general manager Brian Cashman for the decision that may have turned the American...
Black man killed by white Texas cop appeared to try to grab Taser: court docs
A black man who was killed by a white police officer in Texas was shot four times after trying to shake the officer’s hand -- and then reaching for his...
There’s some confusion around Tom Brady’s next Florida mansion
Tom Brady’s real estate moves are even more dizzying than his free agency.
US workers file 840,000 new jobless claims as crisis total tops 63 million
Another 840,000 American workers applied for unemployment benefits last week, the feds said Thursday, leaving the labor market in a precarious position with coronavirus stimulus talks at a standstill. The...
AOC slams Kamala Harris for fracking stance after VP debate
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took a jab at her party's vice presidential nominee, Sen. Kamala Harris, and her running mate, Joe Biden, while watching the VP debate, voicing her disapproval of...
Match-fixing investigation rocks French Open
PARIS -- French prosecutors on Tuesday said they had opened an investigation into alleged match-fixing in a women’s doubles match at the French Open. The prosecutors' office said the investigation...
Trump says virtual debate with Biden 'not acceptable'
President Trump on Thursday said he won't "waste my time" participating in a virtual debate with former Vice President Joe Biden, responding to an announcement by the Commission on Presidential...
NYC-born poet wins Nobel Prize for Literature
New York City-born poet Louise Glück was awarded the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday "for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal," the Swedish Academy...
Court strikes down Madrid's partial coronavirus lockdown
A court in Madrid on Thursday struck down a partial lockdown in the Spanish capital and its suburbs, saying it violated residents' "fundamental rights and freedoms." The restrictions to slow...
BLM mobs smash windows in residential homes during Wisconsin protests
Black Lives Matter mobs protesting in Wisconsin over the decision not to charge a black cop for fatally shooting a gun-firing teen turned their rage on innocent homeowners -- lobbing...
Next presidential debate between Trump, Biden will be virtual
Next week's presidential debate between President Trump and Joe Biden will be held virtually, the Presidential Debate Commission announced on Thursday. "The second presidential debate will take the form of...
Regeneron seeks emergency approval for COVID-19 drug that Trump took
Regeneron has asked the feds for an emergency approval of the experimental coronavirus drug that President Trump credits with helping him fight off the virus. The New York-based biotech firm...
Prisoners reveal horrendous conditions of North Korean concentration camp
Prisoners incarcerated in a notorious North Korean gulag camp have been forced to drink river water tainted with the ashes of their dead fellow inmates, according to a report. Those...
China censors Mike Pence during VP debate broadcast as he criticizes Beijing
China's censors cut off Vice President Mike Pence mid-sentence during the debate with Sen. Kamala Harris when he called out the Chinese Communist Party for its mishandling of the coronavirus...
Alligator leg-sweeps woman with his tail
An alligator knocked this girl off her feet. When a new employee at Gator Golf Adventure Park in Orlando, Florida, tried to pet Chomper — who was in a "bad...
Olympian rumored to have given birth to Putin's twins vanishes: report
An Olympic gold medal-winning rhythmic gymnast long rumored to have had twins with Russian President Vladimir Putin has disappeared from public view, according to a report. Alina Kabaeva, 37, who...
Yankees likely will turn to Gerrit Cole for decisive Game 5
Should the Yankees and Rays get to a deciding Game 5 of the ALDS, Aaron Boone likely will ask Gerrit Cole to do something the staff ace has never attempted:...
MLB ace flirts with Yankees: 'Could use more starting pitching'
Regardless of what happens in Thursday’s Game 4 of the ALDS, the Yankees will need to bolster their rotation going into next season. Trevor Bauer is no doubt aware of...
Giants are going to play in front of fans for first time in 2020
Normally, hitting the road means bracing for disruptive and, at times, abusive crowd noise directed at the visiting team. The Giants played games in Chicago and Inglewood, Calif., this season...
Giancarlo Stanton's playoff power show reaches new level
Giancarlo Stanton may not be able to put the Yankees on his back, but he’s certainly trying. The Yankees slugger homered for a fifth straight game Wednesday night, though it...
Protests roil Wisconsin as officer accused of killing black teen not charged
A Black Wisconsin police officer who fatally shot a Black teenager outside a suburban Milwaukee mall in February won’t be charged because he had a reasonable belief that deadly force...
One man dead, three wounded in shooting at Brooklyn 'gambling den'
One man was killed and three others wounded in a shooting inside a Brooklyn building that’s known as a local gambling den, police sources and neighbors said. The gunfire rang...
Yankees doomed by lack of clutch hitting, questionable calls
As the Rays continue to hit home runs like they’re the Bronx Bombers, the Yankees had plenty of chances in Wednesday’s 8-4 loss in Game 3 of the ALDS. But...
Why 1,000 birds flew into Philly skyscrapers in just one day
More than 1,000 birds reportedly died or were injured after flying into skyscrapers in Philadelphia last Friday in what was described as a “catastrophic event.” Weather conditions, coupled with normal...
Islanders make most of limited draft picks
It was hard for Islanders general manager Lou Lamoriello to be disappointed in not having a first- or second-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. Considering the organization gave up...
This underrated NYC island is booming thanks to COVID-19
"It's kind of like surburbia dropped in the middle of New York City," marveled a neighborhood newcomer.
Jewish reporter attacked, called 'Nazi' at Orthodox protest in Brooklyn
An Orthodox reporter said he was attacked by an angry mob at a protest in Borough Park, Brooklyn, against coronavirus restrictions Wednesday night. The reporter, Jacob Kornbluh, said protesters yelled...
Masahiro Tanaka's Yankees career may have ended in cruelest way possible
SAN DIEGO — Masahiro Tanaka couldn’t change the subject with his trademark October magic Wednesday night at Petco Park, and in a cruel twist of irony, he simultaneously made himself...
Lakers star's other strength has team on brink of title
LeBron James has called Anthony Davis a generational talent and the NBA’s defensive player of the year. Thanks to the big man’s dominant Game 4, he’s just a single win...
Trump tweets Mike Pence 'won big' at VP debate
President Trump tweeted Wednesday night that Vice President Mike Pence was the clear winner at the vice presidential debate in Utah. "Mike Pence WON BIG!" Trump wrote about his running...
Yankees' season suddenly in the danger zone
It happens this quickly, like a flash flood ruining a sunny afternoon. One day you feel invincible, bulletproof, you’re bashing baseballs all over ballyards, you’re three wins out of three...
Pence effectively went after Harris — and a very biased moderator: Goodwin
Going into Wednesday’s showdown, Mike Pence had two big jobs. One, to defend the Trump administration’s record, especially its response to the pandemic. Two, convincingly paint the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris...
Jalen Rose on his decades of friendship with Cedric the Entertainer
This week on my podcast, I interviewed my old friend Cedric the Entertainer. We go way back. Decades, in fact. When I was drafted in 1994, I was still a...
JPMorgan pledges $30 billion to narrow the racial wealth gap
Jamie Dimon is setting aside $30 billion of JPMorgan Chase’s money to help narrow the racial wealth gap in America. The CEO of the nation’s largest bank announced on Thursday...