Trump slams 2020 Dems as ‘lunatics,’ claims Barr did ‘fantastic’ job
President Trump said Wednesday that Attorney General William Barr did a “fantastic” job testifying in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee — and accused the three 2020 Democratic hopefuls who...
View ArticleWhy a healthy jobs report could give Wall Street anxiety
I’ll go out on a limb and predict that Friday’s employment report for April is going to be strong. Maybe even very strong. I will go even further out on that limb and say the strength of that report...
View ArticleLindsey Graham drops F-bomb on live television
Where’s a redaction when you need one? Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham accidentally dropped an F-bomb during the nationally televised hearing, while giving a little-too-faithful reading of a...
View ArticleMets waste Jacob deGrom’s gem as Edwin Diaz blows it again
This was more familiar to the Mets and their fans. It was, in fact, very 2018. Jacob deGrom piled up zeroes, received no run support and the bullpen blew the game. The encouraging evening hit a sour...
View ArticleRed Sox get all the bounces to complete sweep of A’s
BOSTON — Michael Chavis has only played one homestand in Fenway Park and he’s already seen enough crazy bounces for an entire career. The rookie second baseman earned a single that led to the tying run...
View ArticleRichard Carranza slams parents who question admissions changes
Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza vowed Wednesday to remake admissions to the city’s specialized high schools to enroll more black and Latino students — and got hearty cheers from nearly every member...
View Article‘The Simpsons’ producer sends Cuomo a DVD, invites him to meet cast after...
“The Simpsons” wants the last laugh in its feud with Gov. Cuomo. Two days after Cuomo said he’d never seen a single episode of the nearly 30-year-old cartoon classic, the producer sent him a season of...
View ArticleWilliam Barr exposed the rampant desperation of Trump’s foes
The same Senate Democrats on the Judiciary Committee who tried to assassinate the character of Judge Brett Kavanaugh last year pulled the same stunt on Bill Barr — with the same result.
View ArticleSuit-wearing teen ‘stabber’ remanded to jail at arraignment
The teen murder suspect who surrendered wearing a prom-like tux will have his next dance in jail. David Lopez, 17, was remanded on Wednesday night at his Brooklyn criminal court arraignment on charges...
View ArticleCorey Kluber breaks his arm in Indians’ loss: ‘It looked ugly’
MIAMI — Cleveland ace Corey Kluber broke his right forearm when he was hit by a line drive during the Indians’ 4-2 loss to the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night. Kluber (2-3) was struck by Brian...
View ArticleFacebook may implement privacy oversight committee in FTC deal
Facebook may soon have a federally approved privacy official and an “independent” privacy oversight committee to deal with the company’s handling of user info, according to a report.
View ArticleWhy Daniel Jacobs’ team is wary of judges for Canelo Alvarez bout
LAS VEGAS — Team Jacobs said Tuesday it wants a “spotlight” shined on the three judges scoring Saturday night’s middleweight championship fight between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez of Mexico and Brooklyn’s...
View Article‘The Mueller Report’ is officially a best-seller
“The Mueller Report” is now officially a best-seller. A published edition of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into alleged ties between Russian officials and Donald Trump’s presidential...
View ArticleCanelo Alvarez has come a long way since 2018 drug ban
LAS VEGAS — What a difference a year makes. It seems like a distant memory that the annual Cinco de Mayo fight weekend in Sin City was basically canceled last year after Saul “Canelo” Alvarez tested...
View ArticleJoe Biden says Attorney General William Barr should resign
Joe Biden on Wednesday joined the chorus of Democrats calling on Attorney General William Barr to resign. The former vice president and 2020 presidential contender told reporters Barr had lost the...
View ArticleAssistant claimed Arizona coach Sean Miller paid DeAndre Ayton $10K per month
An assistant basketball coach at the University of Arizona told a recruiter for a professional sports agent in June 2017 that Wildcats head coach Sean Miller had “bought” the services of star center...
View ArticleJesse Winker making enemy of Mets fans with constant mocking
Jesse Winker is quickly trying to become a villain at Citi Field. The Reds left fielder has closed out both wins against the Mets this week by bidding the fans goodnight in emphatic fashion, waving to...
View Article6-year-old boy hit, killed by school bus in Maine
RUMFORD, Maine — Police say a 6-year-old boy crossing a Rumford street on his bicycle was killed by a school bus. Police Chief Stacy Carter says the boy had rode off the sidewalk into an intersection...
View ArticleFailed subway bomber could get break at sentencing
The leader of a foiled attempt to carry out a massive suicide bombing in New York City’s subways in 2009 deserves “extraordinary” credit for the last decade he’s spent cooperating with authorities,...
View ArticleMan arrested for repeatedly raping girl at wife’s Bronx daycare center
A man was arrested for allegedly raping a young girl who attended his wife’s Bronx daycare center, police said. Alberto Hernandez, 60, allegedly perpetrated the sick sex attacks over the course of five...
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