The Nets and Kyrie Irving have not gotten any closer to finding an amicable solution that keeps the superstar guard in Brooklyn. In fact, things are trending the opposite direction: While Nets GM Sean Marks and superstar forward Kevin Durant have yet t…
Howard Stern and Robin Quivers drag Clarence Thomas in Roe v. Wade reversal
Howard Stern started his SiriusXM show on Monday by joking he was going to “party like it’s 1959″ in light of the Supreme Court’s Friday decision to overturn Roe v. Wade The shock jock and his co-host Robin Quivers went on to suggest that right-leaning…
Alex Wagner to take over Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC timeslot
Alex Wagner, the former MSNBC daytime host who returned to the network earlier this year, is stepping in for Rachel Maddow. Wagner, 44, will take over the 9 p.m. timeslot at MSNBC on Aug. 16, covering the news Tuesday through Friday while Maddow keeps …
Samuel L. Jackson slams ‘Uncle Clarence’ Thomas after Roe v. Wade overturn
Actor Samuel L. Jackson ripped Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas over the weekend in the wake of the overturning of Roe v Wade, the landmark abortion ruling that established women’s right to lifesaving health care. “How’s Uncle Clarence feeling abo…
Aaron Judge’s walk-off homer gives Yankees 6-3 win over Astros as Bombers bats finally show up
NEW YORK 1 It nearly happened again. The Yankees were no-hit on Saturday, and they didn’t get their first hit on Sunday until the seventh inning, when a fed up Giancarlo Stanton turned a middle-middle fastball into his 17th homer of the year. Those str…
4 wounded when gunman shoots up Brooklyn cookout
NEW YORK — Four people, including an 8-year-old boy, were wounded when a gunman on a dirt bike opened fire on a group enjoying a Brooklyn cookout, police said Sunday. The small barbecue was underway on Quincy Street near Stuyvesant Avenue, outside NYCH…
Black gun owners to gain from Supreme Court overturning of New York license to carry weapons law
NEW YORK — Black people are more likely to be jailed for weapons possession than other New Yorkers — giving public defenders and civil rights advocates reason to support last week’s Supreme Court ruling expected to ease the process of getting a license…
‘Duck sauce killer’ Glenn Hirsch could make bail Monday
NEW YORK — The condiment-obsessed suspect accused of shooting to death a beloved Queens Chinese food deliveryman could be freed on bail Monday, alarmed local legislators said Sunday. While Glenn Hirsch was initially ordered held without bail for the Ap…
Danny Almonte’s ex-manager Rolando Paulino still coaching in the Bronx, but Little League scandal tough to shake
NEW YORK — It has been more than two decades since Rolando Paulino became both the hero and pariah of youth baseball, in short order. Now 59 years old, he has lost much of the weight and color in his face from that brief and tumultuous dalliance in the…
Bill Madden: Yankees clear first hurdle with Aaron Judge, but what’s next for super slugger?
NEW YORK — So after a quite productive week in which he hit two homers in a game to beat the Blue Jays and a day later drove in the game-winning walk-off run in the series opener against the hated Astros, Aaron Judge’s ongoing contract drama with the Y…