U.S. extends travel curbs at Canada and Mexico land borders
The United States on Friday extended the closure of its land borders with Canada and Mexico to non-essential travel such as tourism through Sept. 21 despite Ottawa's decision to open its border to...
View ArticleBiden’s Afghanistan policy counts on issue fading in importance for war-weary...
President Joe Biden is brushing off criticism of his administration's chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal because he and his aides believe the political fallout at home will be limited, according to White...
View ArticleCity beaches to close, MTA planning ahead for Tropical Storm Henri
All city beaches will be closed to swimming Sunday, Aug. 22 and Monday, Aug. 22, due to the dangerous conditions predicted as an effect of Tropical Storm Henri, NYC Parks announced Friday. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleTwo Manhattanites indicted on firearms charges
Two Manhattan residents were indicted in the New York State Supreme Court on Friday after the two were allegedly found to be manufacturing “ghost guns” in their Hamilton Heights apartment, according to...
View ArticleHaiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, stirring security fears
Tensions in Haiti were rising on Saturday over a lack of aid to remote areas of the impoverished country hardest hit by last week’s devastating earthquake that killed over 2,000 people. Many Haitians...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocks reinstatement of Trump-era immigration...
A U.S. Supreme Court justice on Friday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that would require Democratic President Joe Biden to reinstate a contentious immigration policy implemented by his...
View ArticleHURRICANE HENRI: NYC set to get soaking, heavy wind and some storm surge
New York City is bracing for the onslaught of Hurricane Henri, which is expected to make landfall Sunday on eastern Long Island as the first hurricane to do so in 36 years. Just before the National...
View ArticleAppeals court rejects latest bid to halt U.S. eviction moratorium
A federal appeals court on Friday rejected a bid by groups representing landlords to halt the latest moratorium on residential evictions imposed by President Joe Biden's administration, setting up a...
View ArticleFanDuel Sportsbook has no-brainer 30-1 Pacquiao Fight Odds
FanDuel Sportsbook is the place to bet on tonight's boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas. With knockout no-brainer odds and a variety of other fight boosts, both new and current...
View ArticleNBA releases full schedule, plans to mark 75th anniversary
The NBA released the full schedule for the 2021-22 season on Friday, outlining just how it will celebrate its 75th season. The league will do so by highlighting the teams and events that have shaped...
View ArticleSummer bummer: We Love NYC concert in the Great Lawn washed out
The We Love NYC concert was rocking New York on Saturday night, but then the thunder and lightning rolled in. As the Big Apple planned to showcase its victory rising from the COVID-19 ashes with a...
View ArticleTrump assails Biden for Afghanistan ‘humiliation’
Former President Donald Trump launched a sustained attack on President Joe Biden's handling of the retreat of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, which he called "the greatest foreign policy humiliation" in...
View ArticleHENRI HITS: Tropical storm drenching New York City, heavier rain and wind...
After pelting New York City Saturday night with heavy rain from its feeder bands, Tropical Storm Henri [1] — which lost its hurricane status early Sunday morning — is currently drenching much of New...
View Article‘Clicking’ Yankees lineup pacing surge up AL standings
Hurricane Henri may have shortened the Yankees series against the Minnesota Twins, having postponed Sunday's finale, but it appears as though it's going to take a lot more to slow down the surging...
View ArticleCops probe death of man who took deadly fall during Citi Field concert
The investigation continues into the death of a 46-year-old man who took a fatal plunge at Citi Field during the Dead & Company concert Friday night, police reported. Cops said the man apparently...
View ArticleIran urges Japan to release billions in blocked funds amid U.S. sanctions
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi called on Japan to release Iranian funds frozen in the country because of U.S. sanctions, Iranian state TV reported after the president met on Sunday with the visiting...
View ArticleSame approach, different expectations highlighting Mets insanity throughout...
Most of you are familiar with Albert Einstein's definition of insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. If that isn't the perfect way of labeling almost...
View ArticleA cold-blooded hit: Video shows killer executing man in car on Queens street
Resembling something out of a crime drama, video footage that the NYPD released Saturday night shows a cool and calculated shooter executing a man in Queens last week. Police said the murder happened...
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