The state is suspending all of its non-emergency roadwork from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day to help ease commuters transition into the “Summer of Hell,” Gov. Cuomo announced Sunday. As straphangers across the tri-state area prepare for eight weeks of commuter strife stemming from repair work at Penn Station, Cuomo said the halt...
ST. LOUIS — The first half concluded Sunday for the Mets with the kind of thud that is so emblematic of their season. Choose the “L” adjective to best summarize this team, which pulls into the All-Star break with eight more L’s than W’s: Lethargic, Lowly, Laughable. All three descriptions fit a team that appears...
The couple, who welcomed a son seven months ago, exchanged vows at Oheka Castle, in Huntington, New York.
You can call US Sen. Ben Sasse a good sport — and also for a ride home. The Cornhusker Republican spent part of this weekend working as an Uber driver, paying off a losing bet he made on last year’s Nebraska-Iowa college football game. By virtue of the Hawkeyes’ 40-10 thumping of Sasse’s Huskers on...
New Yorkers blasted the city’s subway system in a new study released Sunday by city Comptroller Scott Stringer — with nearly three-quarters saying balky trains made them late to work during the past three months. “The bottom line is people don’t lie about this. They’re frustrated,” Stringer said during an afternoon news conference at the...
Monday marks the first day of the “Summer of Hell” for Penn Station commuters. A massive eight-week track-reconstruction program will affect those who depend on NJ Transit, the LIRR, and Amtrak as riders see a 20 percent reduction in service through Sept. 1. About 7,400 NJ Transit riders on the Morris & Essex line will...
The Arizona Republican and 2008 GOP presidential nominee said the prospect of passage doesn’t look good when senators return to work this week.
When he discovered his car was missing, Albanese said he called 311 twice to see if it had been towed, but the service had no record of the car being hauled off, so he assumed thieves took it.
CHAMBERY, France — Pre-race favorite Richie Porte’s Tour de France came to a brutal end when the Australian suffered a heavy crash on a descent during the ninth stage on Sunday. The BMC Racing rider hit the rocks on his right-hand side and was attended to by medics, who carried him into an ambulance on...
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Sunday he’s “sensitive” to the concerns of New York and other high-tax states and pledged middle income residents should “absolutely” see no tax increase under President Trump’s tax plan. Mnuchin also rejected an Axios report that Trump top aide Steve Bannon is pushing for raising taxes on the wealthy beyond...
Half a decade after the doze-off seen ’round the tri-state area, Mike Francesa no longer refuses to acknowledge what video proof verifies. The pillar of sports-talk radio is now, finally, allowing that he did indeed fall asleep while interviewing Sweeny Murti on air in 2012 — an embarrassing episode that became even more comical when,...
Melissa Meeks said that seeing photos last week of her chisel-jawed better half smooching a British heiress last week, were like a “dagger through the heart.”
North Korean state media sharply criticized the U.S. on Sunday for a recent practice bombing run on the Korean peninsula, calling it a dangerous move raising the risk of nuclear war. A commentary in the ruling party’s Rodong Sinmun newspaper accused the U.S. of “reckless military provocations” after two U.S. Air Force B-1B bombers released...
DETROIT — Laurie Malashanko of Plymouth, Karen Ervin of Northville and Theresa Jordan of Dearborn Heights are now, in the words of Catholic canon law, “mystically betrothed to Christ.” Unlike nuns, they are not part of a religious order. They will continue to work regular jobs and financially support themselves, while being steadfastly dedicated to...
As we hit the All-Star break … The craziest thing about how MLB has gone crazy is that so many of those who have driven it nuts should have arrived in their jobs knowing far better. You would conclude from their baseball upbringing that none of today’s managers would find that this play-the-same-numbers bullpen roulette...
LONDON — Britain’s justice secretary says the government won’t play a role in deciding the medical treatment of a terminally ill baby whose parents want to take him to the U.S. for experimental treatment. David Lidington said Sunday the decision on 11-month-old Charlie Gard will be made by judges acting “independent and dispassionately” based on...
A New Jersey museum unearthed dozens lost wines that date back to just after the American Revolution — including the largest known collection of Madeira in the country, according to a report. Staff at the Liberty Hall Museum, located at Kean University in Union, were working on a six-month restoration project of its wine cellar...
The couple, who held their ceremony at Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, welcomed 200 guests to their ceremony.
President Trump’s announcement Sunday that he wants to form a cyber security partnership with Russia met immediate — and bipartisan — backlash. Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida said Vladimir Putin can never be a reliable partner or trusted ally – and especially not after he brazenly interfered in the 2016 presidential election. “Partnering with...
A Maryland sicko choked his stepfather to death and posted a selfie lying next to the corpse, according to reports. Cops in Bowie responded to a Dalby Court home around 8 a.m. Saturday, where they found the 65-year-old man’s body inside a garage, WJLA reported. They quickly began searching for the suspect and arrested him...
Burglars entered her hotel room in May stealing jewelry, clothes and accessories from the reality celebrity matchmaker.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi arrived in Mosul on Sunday and congratulated the armed forces for their “victory” over Islamic State after eight months of urban warfare, bringing an end to three years of jihadist rule in the city. The battle has left large parts of Mosul in ruins, killed thousands of civilians and displaced...
Styles plays a British soldier in Nolan's suspense-thriller about the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of Allied soldiers from Dunkirk, France.
Phil Jackson is either counting his $100 bills or wanting to make sure Knicks fans know he’s at peace despite the franchise ditching his beloved triangle. Jackson
Johnson's executive assistant Nancy Casey said Saturday that he died Monday of complications from pancreatic cancer.
