Politics
Two arrested in Park Slope standoff following reports of shots fired: police
Two men who barricaded themselves inside a Brooklyn home were arrested following an hours-long standoff with law enforcement Saturday afternoon, according to police and sources. Authorities responded to 164...
Hamas says ‘no progress’ with Israel on second phase cease-fire negotiations
Hamas rejected Israel’s proposal to extend the first-stage of the cease-fire deal Saturday as the truce expired — with the terror group stating there had been “no progress” on...
Pentagon orders 3,000 additional troops to US-Mexico border
The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise...
Big East’s daunting lineup of coaching stars is throwback to league’s glory days
Looking back, there’s little wonder that there was so much unforgettable basketball in those first years of the Big East. Those years, the early 1980s, were when college basketball...
Inside Florida’s brewing condo crisis
A slow-motion crisis is unfolding in Florida’s condo market, threatening to upend the state’s image as a haven for retirees and reasonably priced beach living. Owners of the state’s...
‘American Idol’ fan favorite Colin Stough, 20, allegedly crashes car after night of underage drinking: report
“American Idol” stud Colin Stough crashed his car outside of Nashville after a night of alleged underage boozing, according to a report. The country music crooner, 20, was arrested...
Gerrit Cole-Blake Snell question tops MLB matchup debates entering season
Here is something that has been floating in my head for a while now: Who do you think is the better bet over the next 4-5 years: Gerrit Cole...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commutes death sentence for first time ever in case of man convicted in 1991 stabbing slay
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a staunch supporter of capital punishment, has commuted the sentence of a death row inmate to life in prison — the first time she’s ever...
NYC middle school teacher caught with 1,000 child porn photos and videos, feds say
An Upper West Side middle school teacher was caught with 1,000 photos and videos of child porn — some featuring kids as young as 3, authorities said. Ross Lanvin,...
Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries, cronies ‘lured’ models with promise of jobs — then sexually assaulted them: Lawsuit
In a new lawsuit filed against ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries, his partner and cronies, two aspiring male models claim they were promised lucrative gigs with the company...
