Politics

Bryce Hopkins expects ‘high emotions’ if St. John’s meets Providence in Big East tourney
Bryce Hopkins smiled then laughed.  Of course, his first Big East Tournament game as a Johnnie could wind up coming against his old team, Providence.  “I kind of had...
Inside the ‘special’ car rides that laid groundwork for Matthew Dos Santos’ Red Bulls rise
A two-hour commute one way may sound daunting to some, but for Matthew Dos Santos and his mother, Ana, it has built a bond that has brought them closer...
Bo Horvat lifts Islanders over Sharks in OT for crucial win in tight playoff race
SAN JOSE, Calif. — It wasn’t pretty. The Islanders didn’t find their game until the third period. But really, who cares about that? The Islanders got out of California...
Mets’ Luis Robert Jr. homers in minor league game as he preps for season
Observations from Mets spring training Friday: Catching up Francisco Álvarez had a pair of hits — including a double — and also threw out a runner trying to swipe...
Georgia sheriff arrested on DUI charge after blood alcohol content was allegedly almost triple legal limit
A Georgia sheriff was arrested last week after he was allegedly found swerving “all over the roadway” in a county-issued vehicle. Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch had a blood alcohol content...
First-of-its-kind NASA rotorcraft nearly ready to explore Saturn’s moon in 2034
A big step in the exploration of other planets in our solar system is within reach as NASA makes a big announcement. Scientists and engineers at NASA have developed a first-of-its-kind...
Chick-fil-A makes recipe change to waffle fries after fan backlash
Winner winner, chicken dinner! Chick-fil-A has quietly changed its waffle fries recipe – removing an ingredient that some frustrated diners said made the potato snack not “appetizing.” The restaurant...
Nolan Traore’s growth as Nets point guard has the NBA taking notice
In December, none of the Nets’ five rookies had played less than Nolan Traoré. Or worse. But over the past month, none of them have played more than the...
Super wealthy paying $350k to flee Middle East on private jets as missiles pummel region
The super wealthy are paying as much as $350,000 to flee the Middle East on private jets as missiles continue pummel the region. Rich elites living in Dubai and...
Columbia University anti-Israel group posts ‘Death to America’ after US and Israel kill Khamenei
Columbia University’s biggest anti-Israel student group — which notoriously organized last year’s on-campus encampment in protest of the war in Gaza — posted “death to America” in Persian after...
French President Emmanuel Macron calls Trump’s attack on Iran ‘dangerous’
French President Emmanuel Macron called President Trump’s attack on Iran “dangerous” and urged both sides to go back to the negotiation table. “The ongoing escalation is dangerous for all,”...
Paris Jackson shares selfies with rarely-seen mom Debbie Rowe
It was a mother-daughter reunion. Paris Jackson took to social media on Thursday to share some sweet snaps with her rarely-seen mom, Debbie Rowe. The 27-year-old model and actress...