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NeverTrump is the least of The Donald’s problems
No one can accuse Kellyanne Conway of complacency. She is already preparing for post-election recriminations. Donald Trump’s campaign manager has recently cited Hillary Clinton’s financial advantage,...
View ArticleThe real reason reporters don’t give to pols: It would give away their agenda
‘Let me say for the billionth time: Reporters don’t root for a side. Period.” This declarative tweet came from The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza on Oct. 16. The next day, Cillizza posted on Twitter,...
View ArticleEx-US women’s soccer star has surgery for brain tumor
Former US women’s national team midfielder Lauren Holiday underwent successful surgery Thursday to remove a brain tumor, reported New Orleans’ The Time Picayune. She was diagnosed with a benign,...
View ArticleWhy America’s allies are going rogue
Another longtime US ally just went off the reservation, in what’s become a depressing trend of the late Obama years. Don’t get us wrong: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is a nightmare. His...
View ArticleDoes Hillary Clinton still owe the king of Morocco a $12 million favor?
It’s either a warning to Clinton Foundation donors that Hillary may not stay bought, or a sign that the king of Morocco has a fat favor coming if she wins the White House. As Huma Abedin wrote in an...
View ArticleThe left’s latest censorship trick targets YouTube
It looks like the lefty speech fascists have a new trick: Flag right-of-center YouTube videos as “potentially objectionable” to keep eyes off them. The latest victim is Christina Hoff Sommers, an...
View ArticleIslanders find way to hold off Coyotes
This was supposed to be over. Both of these retread storylines for the Islanders were supposed to be behind them. But once again, the Islanders felt utterly frustrated by the conditions of the ice at...
View ArticleBet against Alex Smith when fantasy football maxims collide
As unpredictable as a given week or season in the NFL can be, there are some universal truths: The Patriots will win the AFC East, start the fantasy quarterback who is opposing the Saints, and Alex...
View ArticleTesla says no self-driving for Uber drivers
Tesla owners who have been dreaming of putting their cars in self-driving mode — and collecting some Uber fares while they sleep — are getting a rude awakening. Tesla will not let owners drive for Uber...
View ArticleWhy banged-up Odell Beckham is so sure he’ll play vs. Rams
LONDON — Odell Beckham Jr. conceded “traveling probably doesn’t help as much’’ but said Friday he is confident the painful hip pointer he is dealing with will not keep him out of Sunday’s game against...
View ArticleHow Airbnb could have avoided NYC debacle
Airbnb took a gamble in New York — and discovered it wasn’t holding the right cards. The San Francisco-based startup got slammed Friday when Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law that imposes fines...
View ArticleJohnny Damon explains his Indians World Series pick
Between the end of the regular season and the beginning of the postseason, Johnny Damon predicted the Indians would win the World Series despite rotation health issues. Having won a title with the 2004...
View ArticleMcDonald’s shares surge as revamped McNuggets prove a hit
McDonald’s is lovin’ chicken McNuggets. The burger joint on Friday eked out its fifth consecutive gain in quarterly sales, as customers warmed up to the new, healthier Chicken McNuggets (no artificial...
View ArticleAirbnb ruling deprives struggling New Yorkers of a steady income
On Friday, Gov. Cuomo signed a bill into law that now makes it much more difficult for entrepreneurs who rent out rooms for short-term stays through Airbnb to continue doing so. Contrary to what many...
View ArticleFormer Cavaliers bench warmer carving out vital role with Nets
When Joe Harris signed with the Nets this summer, it wasn’t noteworthy, and in all likelihood, it wasn’t even noticed. In two seasons in the NBA, the Cavaliers’ former second round pick had averaged...
View ArticleTime Warner deal would put AT&T on entertainment map
Who needs Netflix when you can buy HBO plus a Hollywood studio, a global news network and a cable programmer? As AT&T appeared poised on Friday to become an entertainment behemoth — with the...
View ArticleHillary’s campaign HQ receives letter with ‘suspicious white powder’
Hillary Clinton’s Downtown Brooklyn campaign headquarters were evacuated Friday amid a scare over a suspicious white powder, sources said. The substance was first discovered when two interns opened the...
View ArticlePinnacle bigwig busted during meeting for insider trading
Sometimes traders, lawyers and other Wall Street types just can’t act on a good stock tip quickly enough — even when they should know better. James Cope is one of those people. Cope, 67, a lawyer and a...
View ArticleFantasy football injuries: Examining 3 key players’ status
A strain is a tear. I’m pretty sure that someone might try and put that on my gravestone. Somehow, people don’t seem to understand that a strain — by definition the tearing of muscle or tendon fiber —...
View ArticleWhy Alain Vigneault, Rangers are ‘pleased’ with .500 start
Opening the season by splitting the first four games wasn’t what Alain Vigneault had in mind, but the Rangers head coach remains steadfast in the belief that his team is playing better than its record...
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