March 24, 2018
š Michigan nips Florida State, will face Loyola Chicago in Final Four ź¦
March 24, 2018 | 11:21pmLOS ANGELES ā The junkyard dogsą² finally met their match. They were beaten by a pack of Wolverines. Florida State, which had ā for good reason ā been boasting about...
Greg Bird's distressing injury history must ring alarm bells
March 24, 2018 | 11:00pmLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. ā Among Greg Birdās mašny attributes that continue to tantalize the Yankees, speed is absoluteāly not one of them. On Saturday, however, the first basemanās teammates...
Selfie-taš»king crooks caught on video trashing a Burger King
March 24, 2018 | 10:58pmThis is the moment a group of selfie-taking crooks ravaged a Bronx Burger King before takią·“ng off with some burgers from the fast-food joint. The three men and one woman...
Mets great ź¦ŗHoward Johnson hit in facį©į©į©į©į©į©ā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©ā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©ā¤ā¤ā¤ā¤į©š±į©į©į©e by line drive
March 24, 2018 | 10:56pmSURPRISE, Ariz. ā Texas Rangers minor league coacš„h and former Mets World Series champion Howard Johnson has been struck in the face by šøa line drive and taken from the...
Budweiser heir accused of punching son's sixth grade bully
March 24, 2018 | 10:55pmš¶ Budweiser heir Billy Busch is facing possible criminal charges for allegedly beating up a sixth grader who had fought with his son at their school. Busch, the 58-year-old great grandson...
Here's a doctor-turned-financial adviser's prescription for clients
March 24, 2018 | 10:53pmDaniel Schwartz, a financial adviser in East Hills, has a striking new twist on holistic solutions. Schwartz, 55, is a distinguished mšedical doctor who held high-profile assignments until he seriously...
March Madness is driving down work productivityš®: study
March 24, 2018 | 10:51pmPut awā ay that report your boss wants and focus instead on your teamās last-minute comeback. Thatās how hundreds of work hours are being lost this month as Mš§arch Madness affects...
Audit slams city over 'troubling' grade-fixing fallout
March 24, 2018 | 10:47pmThey cheated š«the kids. John Dewey HS students got credit for sham āProject Graduationā classes in a grade-fixing scheme that robbed them of their education, according to a new state...
Film festival debuts with strong showing of Aussie talent š¤Ŗ š
March 24, 2018 | 10:45pmAustralian Hollywood film talent flocked to the first Australian International Screeš„n Forum in New York last week, which showcased film, television and digital content from Down Under. Theš± four-day forum...
Man created programs that let 'Grand Theft Auto' players cheat: suit
March 24, 2018 | 10:43pmA Gāeorgia man has allegedly been engaging in grand theft ā the videoš§-game Āedition. Take Two Interactive, which makes the iconic āGrand Theft Autoā video game series, is suing David...
NYCFC saving transfer fee funds for later this season ź¦ š
March 24, 2018 | 10:40pmNew York City FC are unbeaten in their first four matches this season, including a 2-2 draw against the Nź§ew England Revolution on Saturday in Foxborough, Mass., and the team...
Historic āchurches install metal detectors to prevent terrorism
March 24, 2018 | 10:39pmIf Alexander Hamilton wanted to visit the church where heās bušrieš§d today, heād have to leave his pistol at home. Historic Trinity Church and St. Paulās Chapel have installed metal...
Drivš§øers are mowing down traffic safety pylons
March 24, 2018 | 10:36pmDrivers are knocking down new traffic-safety pylons like they are bowling pins. The city Depaārtment of Transportation had to replace some 2,500 of the posts last year at a cost...
Chirlane McCray is working overtiš§me for the city
March 24, 2018 | 10:35pmShe works hard for no money! Mayor de Blasioās wife, First Lady Chirlaneš McCray, is working more hź¦ours ā all unpaid ā than she used to, according to her schedules....
Rangers youngsters come up big in blowout win ļ·ŗ
March 24, 2018 | 10:29pmIt was a good night for the Yoots of Broadway. Neal Pionk scored his first NHL goal and Alex Georgiev came within 4:34 of his first shutouš„t in a 43-save,... š
Site ofź§ deadly Harlem fire too unstable for investigators to enter
March 24, 2018 | 10:25pmFrustrated fire investigators are champing at the bit to get inside the Harlem buildināg where one of their own was killed ā but the structure remained so dangerous Saturday that...
McCabe: I was 'confused' in interview with investigators
March 24, 2018 | 10:11pmā Ex-FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe admitted Saturday he was āconfusedļ·½ and distractedā when he talked to investigators about alleged misconduct during a 2016 investigation of the Trump campaign. McCabe ālacked...
New York taxpayers' gift to Elon Musk
March 24, 2018 | 10:06pmTesla CEO Elon Musk just struck an astronomical deal for $2.6 billion (yes, with a ābā) in pay. Goodź§ for hą¼ŗim ā but itās worth noting that New York taxpayers...
Legal sharks are ready to cash in by 'helping'
March 24, 2018 | 10:03pmLawCash šand other āadvance settlementā legal sharks are at it again, moviš¼ng to profit off New Yorkās new medical-malpractice law. You may recall The Postās January exposĆ©s on these firms,...
Islanderš„s pšøushed closer to being eliminated from playoffs again
March 24, 2018 | 9:58pmš The end is almost near for the Islanders. Anton Forsberg stopped 28 shots to help the Blackhawkšs snap a five-game losing streak with a 3-1 win over the Islanders on...
White House shake-ups prove Trump's putting America first
March 24, 2018 | 9:55pmBeleagš¦©uered politicians like to complain they ą½§are too hemmed in by circumstances and handlers. If only they could throw off the shackles and be themselves, they would surely succeed. President...
Devils hold off Lightning in possible plāayoff preview
March 24, 2018 | 9:50pmIf this is the first-round playoff matchup the Devils draw, they will have some fond memories to lean on. The Devils beat the league-leading šLightning, 2-1, on Saturdayš night at...
Red Bulls bounce back from baā¦d loss in a big way
March 24, 2018 | 9:34pmOn most šnights, Bradley Wright-Phillips would have grabbed the headlines. His 19th career multi-goal game Saturday night pushed the Red Bulls easily past Minnesota United, 3-0, on at Red Bull...
America's youth take to streets in 'March for Our Lives' protests
March 24, 2018 | 9:29pmTeenagers are taking America where adults wonāt go. Millions ošf demonstrators swarmed the streets of at least 800 cities around the world Saturday in support of toughš“er gun control laws...
šDelta should pay up after cancellation snafu
March 24, 2018 | 9:23pmš Readers: Dear John sometimes has his own problems to solve. Today Iām going to tell you about one of them. Right now Iām supposed to be in Phoenix. But instead,...
ā Getting the MTA to pay for a new paint job
March 24, 2018 | 9:21pmDear John: The MTA spilled liquid chemicals from the overhead train tracks onto my new car Nov. 11, 2017. A ānote was left from the MTA (admitting fault), and tšhe...
Wall Street wonders how long Kudlow will last in Trump's White House
March 24, 2018 | 9:15pmEven though Larry Kudlow hāas not officially started as the director of the National Economic Council at the White House, Wall Street is already wondering when he will hear, āYouāre...
Loyola Chicago's amazing run just what college basketball needed
March 24, 2018 | 9:11pmATāLANTA ā This time, there was no need for last-second heroics, no need for the faithful to thumb rosary beads as the final, agonizing seconds of a game bled away....
Florida shooting survivors trź¦oll Rubio over NRA donations ź¦
March 24, 2018 | 8:56pmAs they led the Washington, DC, rally for stricter gun laws, several student survivors from Parkland, Fla., wore orange tags emblazoned with ā$1.05.ā Thatās how much Sarah Chadwick, a jušnior...
These are the teens behind the 'March for Our Lives' protests
March 24, 2018 | 8:46pmMarjory Stoneman Douglas HS students were thrust to the front of the gun-control movement when bullets felled 17 of their classmates and teachers ā and they readily seized the spotlight.ą¦..
Lošyola Chicago makes Final Four, extending improbable run
March 24, 2018 | 8:31pmATLANTA āš° Sister Jean and the Loyola Ramblers are headed to the Final Four. This improbable NCAA Tournament just took its craziest turn yet. Ben Richardson scored 23 points and...
It's time Knicks give Ntilikina the chance Mudiay's squandering
March 24, 2018 | 8:21pmWhen Jeff Hornacek talked about rolling with Frank Ntilikina for his career-high 37 minutes Friday and ending Emmanuel Mudiayās evening after five minutāes, Hornacek didnāt reference making shots. The Knicks...
š® Kyrie Irving could miss start of playoffs after knee surgery
March 24, 2018 | 8:16pmBOSTON ā The Celtics say point guard Kyrie Irving will miss three to six weeks after surgery on his left knee. Irving had a "minā±imally invasive" procedure to remove š °a...
Sanitation worker causes chain-reź¦«action crash while trying to movą·“e van
March 24, 2018 | 7:59pm
Designer claims partner ruined fashion line with Kylie, Kendall Jenner ā
March 24, 2018 | 7:56pmA fashion designer š who launched Taylor Swiftās clothing line claims her Brooklyn business partner ruined her impending deal with Kylie and Kendall Jenner, according to a lawsuit. āI got totally...
āØ Duke-Kansas the titanic clash March Madness is buišlt for
March 24, 2018 | 7:24pmOMAHA, Neb. ā This March has delivered theš first No. 1 vs. No. 16 upset. It has produced Sister Jean and 11th-seeded Loyola Chicagoās incredible journey to the Final Four,.š..
ź¦ My dad was secretly a drug-smuggling kingpin on the run
March 24, 2018 | 6:52pmIn the fall of 1993, when Tyler Wetherall was almost 10 years old, she came home from school with her sister, Caitlin, 12, and saw two strangers talking to thāeir...
Ex-Fordham są¹tar knows what a gift NCAA Tournament run is
March 24, 2018 | 6:45pmBOSTON ā It couldāve all been over by now. Instead of starting for the national chź¦ampionship favorite, Eric Pasāchall could be back in The Bronx, finishing his final year at...
Man admits to sick 'sextortion' scheme that targeted 30 women
March 24, 2018 | 6:42pmA Long Island cršeep plļ·½eaded guilty this week to running a sick "sextortion" scheme -- in which he threatened to blackmail more than 30 women with revenge porn unless they...
Meet the Mets' longest-running season ticket holders
March 24, 2018 | 6:23pmLong Islandās Antoinette Cristina bleeds orange and blue -į£- and sheās shelled out the green to prove it. The 93-year-old from New Hyde Park is the Metsā longest-running season ticket...
Principal 'nearly broke' boy's collarbone in brutal beating: suit
March 24, 2018 | 6:11pmA Brooklyn priź§ ncipal who beat a boy in his care ānearly brokeā the childās collarbone, according to a lawsuit filed by the studentās family. Machael Spencer-Edwards, best known for excluding...
The Mets just took a bunch of crazy risks with Michael Conš forto
March 24, 2018 | 6:06pmJUPITER, Fla. ā Before yį¦ou decide about the wisdom of third-base coach Glenn Sherlock sending Michael Conforto ā and his surgically repaired left shoulder ā for a bang-bang play at...
Park SlšÆope Food Co-op could open a second location
March 24, 2018 | 6:03pmTheyāre gonna need a bigger zucchinią“ boat! Membership at the Park Slope Food Co-op is bursting at the seams to the point where the Brooklyn mainstay of affordable organic produce...
New Yorkers don't party as hard as the rest of the country: survey
March 24, 2018 | 5:44pmNew Yorkers are downright teetotalers. šPartyers in The Empirše State downed fewer alcoholic beverages than binge drinkers in all but two states in 2015, according to a recent survey from...
Yankees sound seriously worried about latest Greg Bird injury š ļæ½ļæ½
March 24, 2018 | 5:42pmTAMPA ā The words tumbled out of Brian Cashmanās mouth easily but carried a very worrisome message. The results of a CT scan and MRI exam on Greg Birdās right... ź§
Ride-sharing apps are driving NYC cabbies into financial ą¹ruin
March 24, 2018 | 5:38pmāØ NYC cabbies are being driven to the edge of financial ruin and despair as ride-hail apps like Uber and Lyft continue to take their customers. Last week, in the fourth...
š Johnny Manziel hits Twitterą½§ to defend Colin Kaepernick
March 24, 2018 | 5:31pmEven the competition is in Colin Kaepernickās coź¦°rner now. Two days after working out in front of NFL scouts, including representatš°ives from the Jets and Giants, former pro quarterback Johnny...
Firefighter killed in Harlem blaź¦ze postšhumously promoted
March 24, 2018 | 5:29pmTragic FDNY firefighter Michael Davidson waitš«ed since 2015 -- when he passed the lieutenantās exam -- to be promoted to that title. On Saturday, two days after he was killed... ź§
St. John's didn't investigate discrimination because I was gay: student
March 24, 2018 | 5:03pmSt. Johnās University failed to investigate a gay freshmanās discrimination complaint because itās a Catholic school, accordingš to a lawsuit. The student, identifšied only as āJane Doe,ā claims St. Johnās...
Nikolas Cruz's brother: I went to Stoneman to 'take it all in'
March 24, 2018 | 4:55pmThe yošŗunger brother of accused mass murderer Nš¹ikolas Cruz nonchalantly told cops he āwanted to kind of take it all inā as he was busted for trespassing at the Florida...
Shamorie Ponds declares for draft but won't turn back on St. John's
March 24, 2018 | 4:54pmOMAHA,ą¼ Neb. ā The expected became a reality Saturday afternoon. St. Johnās star Shamorie Ponds will test the NBA draft waters without hiring an agent, he announced on Instagram, but...
D'Angelo Russell finally gives Nets something to pin future on
March 24, 2018 | 4:41pmThe Nets go straight from blowing Fridayās game at East-leaš®ding Toronto to facing LeBron James and three-time defending conference champ Cleveland. Whatās that about out of the frying pan? The...
š¤”Warriors get āthe Stephen Curry news they were afraid of
March 24, 2018 | 4:30pmOAKLAND, Calif. ā Stephen Curry will miss at least three weeks with a sprained left knee, meaning the Golden State Warriors will be without their do-everything point guard and secošnd-leading...
ā Historic NCļ·½AA Tournament upset in motion long before final
March 24, 2018 | 4:26pmATLANTA ā The image we always remember, the one that summarizes what the North Cšarolina State Wolfpack did 35 years ago this spring, is the one of Jimmy Valvano running...
Ed Norton pršaises bravery of FDNY after deadly film shootš¬ fire
March 24, 2018 | 4:25pmActor Ed Norton heaped praise Saturday on the FDNY -- and his own film crewš -- who, along with the smoke-eaters, acted "quickly and decisively" to save lives at the...
Department of Defense ignores exploitation š°of heroic war dogs
March 24, 2018 | 4:03pmOn March 1, the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General quietly released a 69-page report, seemingly prompted by a 2016 New York Post exposĆ© aboutš¶ hundrešds of military war...
Trump 'plans to scrap' Obama-era rule that turned schools into war zones
March 24, 2018 | 3:58pmThe Trump administration plans this summer to scrap a controversial Obama-era discipline rule forced on schools to close racial gaps in suspensions and arrests bš±ut that critics say pressureš“s educators...
š Dad found dead in Mexico was beloved at local racetrack
March 24, 2018 | 3:28pmThe Iowa father found dead with his family at a Mexican resort will be remeš²mbered Saturday night at one of the places he loved best -- the local racetrack. Kevin...
NHLź¦ leaves players at risk by ignoring headshot problem
March 24, 2018 | 3:24pmš¼ Goaltender interference controversies will not diminish by substituting one subjective opinion from an officiating supervisor based in Toronto for another subjective opinion from a referee on ź¦the ice, but the...
Celebs who write boź¦oks are on crazy ego trips
March 24, 2018 | 3:11pmSean Pennās forthcoming debut novel, āBob Honey Who Just Do Stuff,ā has already made headlines for its protaź¦gonist, a clear stand-in for Penn, calling for the assassination of a Trump-like...
De Blasio urges board to reverse paroleź§ ź¦for cop-killer
March 24, 2018 | 2:51pmMayor de Blasio urged the state parole board to reverse its decision to freš¶e coldblooded cop-killer Herman Bell in a fiery letter to an appointee of Gov. Cuomo. āParoling Mr....
Sports world thrives on sāelling public its ridiculous lies as truth ź§
March 24, 2018 | 2:45pmāIs this a game of chance?ā the dealer, W.C. Fields, is asked by a rube sitting down at ašÆ poker table. āNot the way I play it, no,ā he answers....
Moš§ms are giving nanšnies psych checks to avoid hiring a killer
March 24, 2018 | 2:39pmWith the Killer Nanny trial underway, NYC parents are reassessing how they hire nannies andš keeping an eye out for warning signs that their caretakers could become unhinged. Limor Weinstein,...
ā Trump offers condolences to victims of terror attack in France
March 24, 2018 | 2:26pmPresident Donald Trump offered condolences to Franceš on Saturday afternoon in response to an ISIS supporter's deadly attack on a that left three people dead. āOur thoughts and prayers are...
Didi Gregorius reunites with coach who saved his ź¦ŗcareer
March 24, 2018 | 2:05pmFour years ago, Didi Gregorius was sent down to the minors by the Diamondbacks shortly after Opening Day. And he credits Phil Nevin, the Yš ankeesā new third-base coach, who was...
Greg Bird is hurt again
March 24, 2018 | 2:00pmLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Greg Bird came so close to leaving camp healthy, if not stellar. Instead, the first baseman left Champion Stadium very early Saturdayą¼ŗ to get his...
Metro-North workers injured after gettiź¦ng pinned to tracks
March 24, 2018 | 1:58pmThree Metro-North workers were injured -- two seriously -- when an iron beam fell off a boom truck and pinned them on the tracks in East Harlem Saturday morning, officials... š
Brandon Drury just came here to pšlay baseball
March 24, 2018 | 1:27pmNew Yankees third baseman Brandon Drury fields some Q&A from Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: How much damage can Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge do togešther? A: Man, those two...
Upstate voters: Cyšnthia who?
March 24, 2018 | 1:04pmCynthia Nixonās own Big problem: She starred in āSex and the Cityā not āSex and the Finger Lakes.ā Upstate New Yorkers are skeptical of Nixonās Democratic primary challenge againsšŖt Gov.... š
Yankees season isn't going to go how you think
March 24, 2018 | 1:03pmš āNobody knows anything.ā ā the great screenwriter William Goldman on the absurdity that anyone in Hollywood knows what kind of movies will succeed despite confidence by so many that they...
'Half my family is gone': Grandma mourns kin's death in Mexico
March 24, 2018 | 12:58pmThe devastated mź¦om of an Iowa woman found dead with her husband and kids at a Mexican resort joined family members to mourn -- and at least attempt to make...
This man risked his life to study toź¦rnadoes ā until one killed him š
March 24, 2018 | 11:59amFor centuries, humans were almost completely powerless to predict when and where a tornado might strike. By the late 20th century, researchers were able to probe the outer edges of... šÆ
Midwife delivers baby ā then reveals affair with new mom's hubby
March 24, 2018 | 11:46amA wź¦oman has revealed how a midwife held her baby - before revealing she had slept with the dad on a vacation. The dramatic incident happened in Merseyside at Liverpool...
Mets get 'blunt' with Zack Wheeler as he gets demoted
March 24, 2018 | 11:38amPORT ST. LUCIE ā Zack Wheelerās spring started successfully enough, but two brutal performances near the end tarnished it. On Saturday the Mets announced that Wheeler has been optioneād to...
'Secret code' blinded me to the agony of childbirth
March 24, 2018 | 11:35amIs there a secret code among women which means they donāt reveal just how traumatic šchildbirth can be? Iām only asking because when I had my first son, Zachary, I...
š Thousandš s march in NYC as gun control rallies sweep US
March 24, 2018 | 11:29amAs many as 100,000 marchers marched from Central Park West to Mą¼idtown on Saturday for Manhattanās March for Our Lives rally in favor of gun control, organizers said. āThe adults...
British 'Nazi' soldier allowed into parade with Kate and Prince William
March 24, 2018 | 11:24amA Nazi-obsessed British soldier jailed for bragging about killing Muslim children has been allowed to stay in the Army and parade before Prince William. Guardsman Graham Bolgerį£ - filmed wearing...
š Brandon Drury is making a change after scary plunking
March 24, 2018 | 10:27amTAMPA ā Brandon Drury is convinced he willź§ be ready to play on Opening Day after getting hit by a pitch on the left elbow Friday. āI was excited to...
The only guy in America brave enough to take ą½§on Google
March 24, 2018 | 10:17amCOLUMBIA, Mo. ā There is nothing very intimidating about Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, the 38-year-old grš¶andą²son of a farmer with a slight frame, affable personality and constant smile. Heās...
ź¦” Disturbed man attacked women minutes apart in Brooklyn: cops
March 24, 2018 | 10:15amAn unhinged man randomly attacked two women in Brooklyn Friday, tź¦hrowing one to the ground before exposing himself to another, police said. The man marched up to a 17-year-old girl...
š¦© New Yorkers are hoping Cynthia Nixon is exactš·ly like Miranda
March 24, 2018 | 10:08amWhile other characters on āSex and the Ciš¦tyā were working glamorous jobs between dates, Miranda Hobbes was grinding away as a corporate lawyer. They wore Manolo Blahniks, she wore sneakers...
Killing of unarmed black man roils California's capital city
March 24, 2018 | 9:48amSACRAMENTO, Calif. ā The fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by Sacramento police has roiled Californiaās capital city, leading to a protest that shut down a freeway anšød delayed...
Lincoln's letters with Thai king displayed at new exhibit
March 24, 2018 | 9:34amBANāGKOK ā The elephant is Thailandās national animal, so itās only natural that King Mongkut in 1861 offered to send a pair to the United States as a gift of...
How Grace Kelly's bridesmaid ended up homeless
March 24, 2018 | 9:16amIt was 1989, and 29-year-old Nyna Giles was grocery shopping with āher young son in Westchester. She was waiting in line when she spotted a magazine-headline that made her heart...
Meet the most famous pet fšøox on Instagram āØ
March 24, 2018 | 9:06amJuniper is a 2-year-old fox with more followers than you do on Instagram ā 2.2 million of them for her @JuniperFoxx account, wāhere she appears frolicking in photos with a...
Man reachš³ing for baseballs gets stuck between 2 buildings
March 24, 2018 | 8:41amA mšan who fell into the space between two buildings in Honolulu on Friday while trying to retrieve lost baseballs with a pole was finally rescued after about three hours...
3 bušsiness deals that have been screwing us fšŗor years
March 24, 2018 | 8:35amIf you think politicians are shady, a new book has some news for you ā businessmen are š¶worse. āThe Deals That Made thš§e World: Reckless Ambition, Backroom Negotiations, and the...
ā Four-alarm blaze tears thš·rough Harlem building
March 24, 2018 | 8:14amAn early morning blaze sent Harlem residents fleeingš for their lives early Saturday, a little more than 24 hours ļ·½after a firefighter was killed fighting flames further uptown. The latest...
UK investigators search firm's office at center of Facebook data storm
March 24, 2018 | 8:01amLONDON - Investigators from Britainās data watchdog searched the London offices of Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm at the centšer of a storm over allegations it improperly harvested Faš®cebook...
South Korea says NoršÆth agrees to hold summit preparation talks
March 24, 2018 | 7:40amSEOUL - North Korea has agreed to hold high-level talks with South Korea on March 29 at the border truce village of Panmunjom to prepare for aš summit of their...
What Brandon Drury's injury means for the Yankees' infield
March 24, 2018 | 6:12amTAMPA ā Injuries latše in March can dull the whole spring training for a team. And though it appears the Yankees dodged a serious injury to third baseman Brandon Druryās...
Michael Confortoā passes DH test as early Mets return looks likely
March 24, 2018 | 6:01amPORT ST. LUCIE ā The phošÆne call came late the previous night to Michael Conforto and wź¦as succinct: Was he available to DH for the Mets on Friday in a...
Why you can't draw conclusions from Tanaka's spring outings
March 24, 2018 | 5:52amTAMPA, Fla. ā A year ago, Maāsahiro Tanaška sizzled in spring training and went flat when the games counted. That put him in the very large file of advice from...
Mets šdoing everything to get Wilmer Flores in lineup ā everything
March 24, 2018 | 5:40amPORT ST. LUCIE ā It was Friday. Or Wilmer Flores gets to play first base day. And donāt confuse it with the other days of the week, such as Wilmer... ą½§
CC Sabatšhia grapples with cost of speaking oź§n political topics
March 24, 2018 | 5:29amTAš±MPA ā The book āThe Year of the Pitcher,ā by Sridhar Pappu, a terrific account of the 1968 baseball season, features this passage about the sociologist and civil-rights activist Harry...
The solution to Knicks' point-guard jam may be starring in NCAA
March 24, 2018 | 5:15amRick Brunson pointed to his Apple Watch when asked how he was going to see his šson play in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. Brunson,...
A 'weird' feeling turned quickly for Rafael Montero
March 24, 2018 | 5:02amPORT ST. LUCIE ā It was the eighth inning Tuesday against the Cardinals and Rafael Montero was tryiź¦¬ng to protect a Grapefruit League lead for the Mets. He threw a...
The Beltway establiź§shment is wrong again: John Bolton is a great pick for Trump
March 24, 2018 | 5:01amThe Beltway establishment has reacted with horror to President Trumpās appointment ošøf John Bolton as national security adviser. Bolton, they claim, is a dangerous warmonger unfit for the office. Thatās...
Sister Jean and Loyola Chicagoš will be going tź§o the Final Four
March 24, 2018 | 4:52amBOSTON ā Iām still having a better season than Sean Miller. Loyola Chicago (+1Ā½) over Kansas State: At this point, you would think everybody would believe in the Ramblers. Even...š²
Kevin Shattenkirk not ready to call it quits on this seasoš·n š»
March 24, 2018 | 4:41amThis is not the same for the Rangers and Kevin Shattenkirk as it was at the beginning of the season. The expectatš¼ions for an eighth straight playoff berth have now...
Mets reliever gāets demoted, receź§ives blunt Callaway critique
March 24, 2018 | 4:31amPORT ST. LUCIE ā Hansel Roblesā miserable ācamp with the Mets concludedš Friday, with instructions to work on the āsmall things.ā The beleaguered reliever was optioned to minor league camp...
Syracuse proves it belonged, but that doesn't ease the pain
March 24, 2018 | 4:19amOMAHA , Neb. ā March has been a maddening month, when a Loyola Chicago anź¦d a Kansas State and a Florida State caš»n reach the Elite Eight, when a 16th-seeded...
Don't expect Henrik Lundqvist to pack it up early
March 24, 2018 | 3:59amAlain Vigneault š¦©let out quite a hardy chuckle when asked if considered shutting down Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvistā for the eight remaining games of the regular season. āYou go tell...
š„ Giants and Jź©µets get up-close look at Josh Allen
March 24, 2018 | 3:47amThe NFLās quarterback evaluation party moved Friday to Laramie, Wyo., where Josh Allen held his Pro Day. Allen wowed everyone with a few long tš„hrows at the end of the...
The man rebuilding Porzingis: 'Heās going to be phenomenal'
March 24, 2018 | 3:38amDr. Carlon Colker is bubbling with muscles and with optimism regšarding his difficult task in resculpting Kristaps Porzingis for next season. āDespite the talk, āThe sky is falling, heāll never...
How a bus trip leź¦d Aaron Boone to an Aaron Judge leadoff plan
March 24, 2018 | 3:22amTAMPA ā If Aaron Boone drops Aaron Judge into the leadofāf spot against certain lefties and the movšøe helps the Yankees win games, a brainstorming session on a bus ride...
Florida State wants you to know it's a basketball school, too
March 24, 2018 | 3:12amš¶ LOS ANGELES ā āChange the culture.š„āā Those three words were spoken by every Florida State basketball player I interviewed after the Seminoles upset No. 4-seed Gonzaga in the West Region...
The best strategy for drafting fantašøsy base stealers š
March 24, 2018 | 3:01amAsk fantasy baseball pundits and they will tell you stolen bases are at a premium again this year, yet power can be fšøound everywhere throughout your draft. With that drum...
Hero cop who swapped himself for hš¦ostages dies
March 24, 2018 | 2:51amTREBES, France ā A French police officer who offered himsšelfš up to an extremist gunman in exchange for a hostage has died of his injuries, the interior minister said Saturday....
Unreą²ad recruiting email nearly cost Michigāan its star center
March 24, 2018 | 2:50amLOS ANGELES ā John Beilein, an old-school basketball coach who has spent his 40-year career finding and recruiting players in person, remembers an email that ended uą²p bringing Moe Wagner...
š Organizers hope to draw half a million to gun control rally
March 24, 2018 | 2:48amWASHINGTON ā Thousands are gathering in Washington Saturday for a protest that organizers claim will be a defining moment in the long-simmering national debate over gunš-control legislation. Organizers of the...
š Loyola Chicago brotherhood much deeper than basketball
March 24, 2018 | 2:25amAāTLANTA ā What people see is the finished product. In the case of Loyola Chicago and the remarkable run it already has had through this NCAA Tournamentās South Region, it...
Kevin Willard adds the final piece to Seton Hall's roster overhaul
March 24, 2018 | 2:20amOMAHA, Neb. ā The retooling continues. Seton Hall, which will lose four senior starters after its third straš¦©ight NCAA Tournament berth, added another piece to an already restocked roster Friday...
Big East one-andš-done fix backed by Jay Wright
March 24, 2018 | 1:56amBOSTON ā Two or none already has more support than one and done. Since 2006, the NBA has required players to be 19 years old and ź¦ one year removed fromāØ...
Florida Statše coach is just in it for the memories
March 24, 2018 | 1:50amLOS ANGELES ā The prize is right in frš ont of botšh teams: A berth in the Final Four. The winner of Saturday nightās West Region final between Michigan and Florida...
Wš„arriors await Steph Curry MRIā± as season hangs in balance
March 24, 2018 | 1:35amOAKLAND, Calif. ā Stephen Curry returned from a six-game absence due to an injured right ankle only to go down again. This time, it's his left knee.ąµ© Curry came back...
š» Suitš¦ claims kindergarten student was sexually assaulted by classmates
March 24, 2018 | 1:27amGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. ā A federal lawsuit alleges a Michigan boy was sexually assaulted by his kindergarten classmates who photographed the abuse wišth school-issued iPads. The lawsuit was filed this...
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March 24, 2018 | 1:22amRALEIGH, N.C. ā A prosecutor said the pictšures a North Carolina man posted on Facebook of his dead wife and daughter are enough proof to show he is guilty of...
Texas Tech reaches Elite Eight for first timeš in school history
March 24, 2018 | 1:07amBOSTON ā Bobby Knight spent seven years at Texas Tech, anād the Hall of Famer never led the Red Raiders past the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. But neither...
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity marks 2,000th day on red planet
March 24, 2018 | 1:02amCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. ā NASA's Mars rover Cšuriosity has now marked 2,000 days on the red planet. That's 2,000 days by Martian standards. A Martian sol, or solar day, is...
ź©² Syracuse pushes Duke to brink, but unlikely tourney run is over šŗ
March 24, 2018 | 12:49amOMAHź¦”A, Neb. ā At first, it was viewed as ša gift. Less than three weeks and three victories later, the narrative couldnāt have been any more different. Nineteen days after...
The best way to shop Toys š āRā Us liquidation sales
March 24, 2018 | 12:46amBeloved toy retailer Toys āRā Us is going out of business, and shoppers have set their sightsź¦ on the massive deals to come frošm its liquidation sales. Going-out-of-business sales for...
Man accused of kilš ling š¹parents had drug debts: prosecutors
March 24, 2018 | 12:13amHELENA, Mont. ā A Helena-area man charged with killing his parents acknowledged burglarizing their business earlier this month to get money što pay a drug debt, Lewis and Clark County...