Julius Randle says fans wanted him ‘to be a Knick forever,’ before shocking trade to Minnesota: ‘Never go anywhere’

It was Randle’s island. Julius Randle, the superstar power forward shockingly traded Friday night by the Knicks to the Minnesota Timberwolves, loves Manhattan — and Manhattan loved him. News of his blockbuster trade will surely sadden some New Yorkers, who frequently told him to stay put. “People telling me how much they love me being … Read more

Tiny Florida town ‘wiped off the map’ by Hurricane Helene’s wrath: ‘There’s nothing left’

When Hurricane Helene battered Florida’s Gulf Coast this week, one of the hardest-hit areas was the small town of Steinhatchee, which was overwhelmed by a 10-foot storm surge and 140 mph winds. Most of the town’s 500 residents evacuated the area — and returned to find their homes and businesses destroyed. “It’s heartbreaking,” said Donna … Read more

‘Border czar’ Kamala Harris panned for wearing reported $62K necklace to southern border: ‘You look ridiculous’

The border crisis has been an albatross around Kamala Harris’ neck — and now her jewelry is too. The Democratic presidential nominee was snapped Friday at the southern border in Arizona, trying to look tough on one of her major political weaknesses as she walked near a razor-wire protected fence in the town of Douglas, … Read more

Montreal’s Maghrebi community sounds alarm on deadly gangs recruiting youth

Saturday’s gathering of people with roots in northern Africa follows several recent incidents, including the death of a 14-year-old boy of Algerian descent. Montreal’s Maghrebi community is gathering in a city park on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, to sound the alarm about what they call the “scourge” of street gangs and organized crime recruiting youth … Read more

Al Sharpton calls for ‘emergency meeting’ of NY leaders to discuss Adams corruption charges

Rev. Al Sharpton is organizing a summit where political leaders and elected officials can discuss the federal corruption charges looming over Mayor Adams and their ramifications — and urged Gov. Hochul Saturday not to remove Hizzoner over the indictment alone. “I have called an emergency meeting of New York City and state leaders in the next … Read more

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush said he would ‘buy a congressman’ to bypass Coast Guard: ex-employee

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush said he “would buy a congressman” to make any problems regarding the doomed Titan submersible’s expedition “go away,” a former employee testified on Friday. Matthew McCoy, a Coast Guard veteran, said Stockton made the shocking claim to him in 2017 — and also said the company would bypass any regulatory concerns … Read more

Jury awards $300 million to women who alleged sex abuse by doctor at a U.S. children’s hospital

The jury in Virginia’s Richmond Circuit Court awarded each woman $60 million in compensatory damages and $40 million in punitive damages, WTVR-TV reported RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A jury has ruled in favor of three women who alleged they were sexually abused while patients at a Virginia children’s hospital, awarding them a total of $300 … Read more

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