Knicks use almost all their money on Ron Baker
Ron Baker, money maker. Baker, the restricted free agent second-year point guard, received a two-year, $8.9 million contract to remain with the Knicks,
Ron Baker, money maker. Baker, the restricted free agent second-year point guard, received a two-year, $8.9 million contract to remain with the Knicks,
It’s 6:30 a.m. and I’m already sweating buckets. I’ve just forced my travel buddies to wake before dawn to leg it to Petra, Jordan, in an effort to beat the hordes of tourists that I just know will be crawling all over the world wonder in no time. Only, there are no hordes. As I...
For China’s sleep-deprived white-collar workers needing a place for a nap, a booming “sharing economy” offering a growing range of services has come up with a cheap, mobile-friendly solution: capsule hotels. With an easy phone scan, customers can book a nap in a sleek white capsule – designed to look like a space pod –...
The death of a 16-month-old Brooklyn tot — who was allegedly beaten by her teen dad on Father’s Day — has officially been ruled a homicide, police said Tuesday. Shaquan Taylor, 19, fractured the skull of 16-month-old Nylah Lewis during a visit to his Coney Island home on June 18, officials said. She was pronounced...
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans will unveil their revised health care bill Thursday and begin voting on it next week, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday. He said he would delay the chamber’s August recess for two weeks as the GOP tries breaking logjams that have slowed work on that and other issues. McConnell, R-Ky., described...
This time, quantitative easing may not be so easy. Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, warned Tuesday that the Federal Reserve’s plan to unwind its bond-buying programs could be “more disruptive than people think.” The Fed, which has been slowly raising interest rates for about a year and a half, announced last month that it...
A 15-year-old London schoolboy is raking it in from his sweet empire. Nathan John-Baptiste employs 11 sellers across three schools. Together they shift $300 of chocolates, drinks and candies a day, giving a weekly turnover of $1,500. Over a 39-week school year they make $58,000, half as profit. Nathan, dubbed the Wolf of Walthamstow, also...
Just when you thought trends couldn’t get any wackier, fashion’s biggest Insta-girls are wearing the ultimate all-American classic with unexpected styling twists. Behold: the craziest, sexiest, coolest ways to wear denim, according to celebs. Bella Hadid No stranger to naked dressing, Bella’s newest V magazine cover has the supermodel ditching her signature see-through gowns for...
Brad Guy’s survival after a 2013 skydiving accident that saw him crash to the ground from 14,000 feet was hailed a miracle. Family watching the then-21-year-old plummet from the sky after his parachute failed, were sure he was about to meet his death. The adventurous Australian thought the same, and his body and mind prepared...
Tamra recently admitted to gifting herself with a facelift to celebrate 10 years on "The Real Housewives."
This is what happened behind-the-scenes of the MTV reality show.
The worker who had semen tossed on her leg by a police sergeant at NYPD headquarters told jurors Tuesday that she had just left the bathroom when a moist goop landed on her. “I felt something cold and wet behind my leg,” said the administrative aide on the first day of ex-cop Michael Iscenko’s misdemeanor...
Skeptic: Let’s Stop the Cuomo ’20 Nonsense Now Ben Mathis-Lilley at Slate is skeptical of a recent Politico article promoting Gov. Cuomo as a strong Democratic presidential contender in 2020, provided he can “win over the left.” Why, he asks, would “a Democratic voting base that has spent the past six months getting jazzed up...
Mike Francesa’s ratings may be better, but his show can’t compare with his competition on ESPN Radio, his competition on ESPN Radio contends. Michael Kay, the Yankees announcer and sports talk host, took a number of shots at Francesa, first and foremost comparing the two shows. “Our show is quantifiably better than Mike’s,” Kay said...
The two young Bronx siblings who died Monday both suffered from blunt force trauma to the torso — and their deaths are being considered homicides, law-enforcement sources told The Post on Tuesday. An autopsy Monday had shown that little Olivia Gee, 2, died of the trauma, and cops had been waiting for the post -mortem...
It’s been more than a week since Jay-Z released his latest album “4:44,” but the Brooklyn rapper is still finding new ways to bare his soul. During his new Tidal-exclusive video segment “Footnotes for 4:44,” Hova and a cast of friends, including Will Smith, Kendrick Lamar, Aziz Ansari and Chris Rock, examine the complexities of...
An upstate author is suing Chelsea Clinton for allegedly ripping off his idea when she published her best-selling feminist kids book, “She Persisted,” federal court documents reveal. Christopher Janes Kimberley, 56, of Albany, is seeking up to $150,000 from the former first daughter and Penguin Random House for copyright infringement, according to the lawsuit, filed...
If Chris Paul won’t contradict the reports, Austin Rivers wants to do it for him. For almost two weeks, Rivers has been surrounded by rumors that he and his father were the main reasons for Paul’s departure from the Clippers, that Paul was fed-up with preferential treatment given to the son of the Clippers head...
Taking a job you’re overqualified for could make you miserable. A new study published in the Journal of Vocational Behavior found that employees who saw themselves as over-experienced for their positions were more likely to be unsatisfied with their jobs and to experience psychological distress. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University combed through 25 years of...
For children half a world away, the nightmares don’t stop. Five-year-old Shadi and his older sister and brother are among thousands of children who have seen more terror than most of us combined in their short lifetime; children sold as sexual slaves, suicide bombings, blood, guts and gore, forced torture and mutilation. But most of all,...
Police are hunting for a suspect they say led them on a violent car chase in Texas last week. Casey Canales Jr. was allegedly behind the wheel of a black Dodge Charger that hit five cars — including three police vehicles — while evading officers after he was pulled over for possibly firing a gun...
After suffering a stroke, 21-year-old Frankielen da Silva Zampoli Padilha was declared brain-dead. Amazingly, the pregnant woman’s twins’ hearts never stopped beating, allowing doctors to keep the woman alive for 123 days until they could deliver the babies by C-section.
Snap Inc. has been slapped again — this time by the big Wall Street bank that underwrote its public stock debut. Shares of Snapchat’s parent company fell to fresh all-time lows on Tuesday after Morgan Stanley — which led the Snapchat parent’s IPO in March — cut its rating on the stock to equal weight...
“True Blood” actor Nelsan Ellis died Saturday from heart failure, due to complications from a “withdrawal from alcohol,” his family said. Ellis’ family released a statement describing how the 39-year-old actor “attempted to withdraw from alcohol on his own.” Ellis then suffered from a blood infection, kidney failure, a swollen liver, low blood pressure and...
BOISE, Idaho — A lost Boise dog is back home after nine months and a brutal winter alone in the Idaho mountains. Mo, an elderly Chesapeake Bay Retriever, wandered away from her owners during a hunting trip last September. Darwin and Cindy Cameron stayed near the tiny hamlet of Horseshoe Bend about 30 miles north...