NYers mourn Van Ritshie, longtime voice of LIRR, Metro North announcements: ‘That voice is the Long Island Rail Road’

Torsone Funeral Home He’s left a gap in the hearts of commuters. Van Ritshie, who for three decades cautioned MTA riders to “watch the gap” as the official announcement voice on LIRR and Metro North trains, died at 80 last week — and passengers were still in mourning Thursday. “When I heard that the announcer … Read more

Robert Libman: Liberals are attempting a high-wire act with talk of Quebec constitution

Featuring prominently in last weekend’s policy convention, the idea creates an unnecessary target on the party’s back during a period when it needs to rebuild. Former Liberal premier Philippe Couillard has acknowledged the stumbling blocks associated with the idea of a Quebec constitution.Photo by Patrice Bergeron /The Canadian Press files The Flying Wallendas are a … Read more

73rd Miss Universe Competition kicks off with dazzling National Costumes: photos

The 73rd Miss Universe Competition is currently underway in Mexico City, Mexico. A record-breaking 130 contestants from around the world are participating, competing for the crown currently held by Sheynnis Palacios of Nicaragua. The National Costume and Swimwear rounds kicked off the pageant at the Arena Ciudad de México, on November 14, 2024. 1 of … Read more

Former NHL coach Dave King returns home, bestowed with hockey Huskies’ award of recognition

King, who guided the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s hockey program to its one and only Canadian university hockey championship back in 1983, was honoured as this year’s “Award of Recognition” winner at the 15th annual event Thursday. BESTPHOTO SASKATOON, Sask. – Nov. 14, 2024 — 1115 sports huskies luncheon – Dave King speaks during … Read more

Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson fight odds and stats

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will fight live on Netflix (Getty) Jake Paul is odds-on favourite with the bookies to beat Mike Tyson in their Netflix fight on Friday evening. Tyson, 58, is taking part in his first professional fight in 19 years to face Paul, the YouTuber turned boxer, at AT&T Stadium in Texas. … Read more

Keke Palmer lists Brooklyn penthouse for $2.99M ahead of her buzzy memoir release

Palmer’s penthouse features outdoor space, and plenty of views. Krisztina Crane of Evan Joseph Images Award-winning actress, singer and author Keke Palmer, who is speaking up about her “unhealthy” relationship with her ex, Darius Jackson — and slamming a co-star for an allegedly racist remark on the set of “Scream Queens” — is listing her Brooklyn penthouse for … Read more

Elon Musk expands lawsuit against OpenAI, blasts ‘ill-gotten gains’ with Microsoft

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk expanded his lawsuit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI, adding federal antitrust and other claims and adding OpenAI’s largest financial backer Microsoft as a defendant. Musk’s amended lawsuit, filed on Thursday night in federal court in Oakland, Calif., said Microsoft and OpenAI illegally sought to monopolize the market for generative artificial intelligence and sideline competitors. Like Musk’s original August … Read more

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