The Mets entered Tuesday a game up on Atlanta for the third and final wild card in the National League and a game behind Arizona for the second spot. But if they want to actually extend their season into October, the Mets will need more from their lineup — especially with Francisco Lindor still out … Read more
The Federal Reserve is in Washington is shown on Nov. 16, 2020. AP How much will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates when Chairman Jerome Powell makes his announcement Wednesday? That’s the predominant question business reporters have posed this week — but it’s the wrong one. Why? Because the Fed is in a lose-lose scenario … Read more
The Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse is viewed from Huntington Beach on May 15, 2022. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The skies will light up Tuesday night with a double lunar phenomenon: the Harvest supermoon and a partial lunar eclipse. Supermoons are full moons that appear larger because they happen in tandem … Read more
Fundraising, fundraising and even more fundraising. Oh, and if new St. John’s athletic director Ed Kull has some spare time, throw in a few extra hours of fundraising. During his introductory news conference on Tuesday, Kull made it clear his No. 1 goal is to raise as much money as possible. That’s the job now, … Read more
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris waving before boarding Air Force Two, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, near Philadelphia International Airport. AP From the right: The Left vs. Disabled Workers “Tens of thousands of people with severe disabilities enjoy productive jobs,” notes Timothy P. Carney at the Washington Examiner, but now Kamala Harris “has pledged … Read more
Schools Chancellor David Banks speaking at the State of the Schools event in Queens on Sept. 17, 2024. Dennis A. Clark With Tuesday’s insipid “State of Our Schools” address, Chancellor David Banks proved himself profoundly unserious about teaching the city’s kids. The only metrics he cited in his hour-long remarks were: 1) 1,000 schools are … Read more
Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reacts during a visit at the Community College of Philadelphia, on National Voter Registration Day, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 17, 2024. REUTERS New York’s City Council voted Thursday to launch a reparations task force, which could lead to calls for billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded payouts … Read more
A battleground-district poll has good news for Donald Trump — and mixed news for down-ballot Republicans. AP While the vast majority of congressional seats are not in play this fall due to partisan apportionments, a number are considered battlegrounds nonetheless. And in those districts, spread across Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, New York, … Read more
During a search, police recovered a notebook with step-by-step instructions for making an improvised explosive device and an ISIS flag Buildings in downtown Calgary.Photo by AZIN GHAFFARI/POSTMEDIA/FILE CALGARY — A Calgary man who admitted to sharing Islamic State recruitment videos and propaganda on TikTok has been sentenced to six years in prison. Zakarya Rida Hussein, … Read more
The president of Rutgers University announced Tuesday that he’ll resign from his $1 million-a-year gig — citing the school’s toxic environment and concerns over his family’s safety as reasons for the move. Jonathan Holloway — the New Jersey university’s first black president — plans to punch out on June 30, 2025, at the conclusion of … Read more
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