Posts by Liam Redmond
Mat Barzal out indefinitely for Islanders in potential injury disaster
The Islanders are going to be without Mat Barzal for the foreseeable future. The club announced on Monday that Barzal is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury after leaving Saturday’s win over Tampa in the final minutes, having blocked a shot off his kneecap. Scott Mayfield, who left the same game after crashing into the…
Read MoreWWE star Charlotte Flair files for divorce from wrestling husband Andrade
One of wrestling’s power couples is no more. Charlotte Flair, who just returned Saturday at the 2025 Royal Rumble after a long injury layoff, filed for divorce from husband Andrade, a fellow WWE star, back in June, and a judge made it official in October, TMZ Sports reported Monday, citing court documents. Flair, the 38-year-old…
Read MorePro-Russia paramilitary leader from Ukraine ‘assassinated’ in Moscow: ‘Carefully planned’
A pro-Russia paramilitary leader from eastern Ukraine was apparently assassinated in an explosion in Moscow on Monday morning. Armen Sargsyan, leader of the criminal-filled Arbat battalion, died from his wounds at a hospital after a bomb exploded in the lobby of an apartment complex about 7 miles from the Kremlin. At least four other people…
Read MoreOpec+ rolls over oil policy, ditches US government data
OPEC+ agreed to stick to its policy of gradually raising oil output from April on Monday (Feb 3) and removed the US government’s Energy Information Administration from the sources used to monitor its production and adherence to supply pacts. Opec+ and Donald Trump clashed repeatedly during his first administration in 2016-2020 when the US President…
Read MoreUS: Wall St slides at open as Trump’s tariffs trigger risk aversion
Wall Street’s main indexes dropped at the open on Monday (Feb 3) as fears of a full-blown trade war and its impact on the global economy jolted markets around the world after President Donald Trump levied steep tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 276.5 points, or 0.62 per cent,…
Read MoreChina readies to negotiate trade with Trump — and TikTok could be part of the talks: report
China is prepared to negotiate with the Trump administration on how it can make more investments in the US after the president’s decision to impose 10% tariffs on the country — and TikTok could also play a role in the discussions, according to a report. With both sides eager to avoid escalating a trade war…
Read MoreChina Evergrande’s EV unit says struggling to attract investors amid liquidity crisis
CHINA Evergrande New Energy Vehicle said on Monday (Feb 3) it is struggling to attract strategic investors amid a severe liquidity crisis, which has hampered its operations and delayed essential audits for 2024. “The tough conditions under which the new energy vehicle in Mainland China is operating has certainly not facilitated this (securing a strategic…
Read MoreUSAID staffers told to stay out of DC headquarters after Musk said Trump agreed to shut it down
WASHINGTON — Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters on Monday, according to a notice distributed to them, after billionaire Elon Musk announced President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the agency. USAID staffers said they also tracked more than 600 employees who…
Read MoreExclusive | NYC GOP slams effort to have its voters re-enroll as Democrats for mayor’s primary race
New York City Republican leaders are blasting a campaign to persuade party members to re-enroll as Democrats to vote in the primary election for mayor on June 24. Voters have until Feb. 14 to change their party status. “This year, NYC will hold a critical election to decide who will lead our city forward, but many…
Read MoreExclusive | DEA chief calls out Taylor Swift, other celebs for anti-drug assist at Super Bowl: ‘We need their help’
The DEA is calling out Taylor Swift. Newly anointed DEA Administrator Derek Maltz is calling on super hot celebrities like the “Shake it Off” singer to step up and help spread his anti-drug message during Sunday’s big game. “Here’s the thing: Taylor Swift has 300 million followers,” Maltz told The Post in an exclusive interview.…
Read More3 easy ways to fight winter depression — and when to seek help
It’s been a brrrutal winter — even more so for people suffering from seasonal affective disorder. SAD emerges during the fall or winter when daylight hours are shorter. While the “winter blues” might stir mild feelings of sadness as the weather gets colder, SAD is characterized by a persistent depression that lasts at least two…
Read MoreEagles’ revenge chance to Swift-Kelce Chiefs romance: The top storylines of Super Bowl 2025
NEW ORLEANS — Hype, hype, hooray. It’s Super Bowl week and that means we are going to analyze, dissect and debate every aspect of Super Bowl 2025 until kickoff on Sunday night. These are two teams that are familiar sights in the Super Bowl. The Chiefs are here for the third straight year and fifth…
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