Posts by Liam Redmond
Massive 1,260-Pound Blue Marlin Stuns Fishermen: Is It the Largest Fish Ever Hauled In on the East Coast?
A charter fishing crew off the coast of Massachusetts landed what’s believed to be the largest Atlantic blue marlin ever caught on the U.S. East Coast, a 1,260-pound giant that had to be hauled in partway through the boat’s tuna door because it was too large to fit inside. How the Catch Happened Captain Damon…
Read MoreAlbany’s pot pushers come for our kids — in an ad campaign filled with deceit
The Empire State is now in the business of spending your money to sell weed to teens. For proof, look no further than the Office of Cannabis Management’s new campaign, “Cannabis Honestly.” The OCM runs New York’s legal marijuana program, and this latest initiative went live in July. One of its ads, which I spotted…
Read MoreWhat Do Jessica Alba’s Matching Tattoos With Her Daughter Mean? Actress Explains
Jessica Alba is opening up about what’s behind the matching tattoos she and her eldest daughter, Honor, got together, revealing the design carries more personal meaning than it might appear at first glance. What Alba Said About the Tattoos In an Instagram post Friday, Alba shared a black-and-white photo of the identical eye tattoos on…
Read MoreThree things to watch for in Giants’ preseason battle vs. Dolphins
Three things to watch for in the Giants’ preseason game against the Dolphins on Saturday afternoon in Miami Gardens, Fla. 1. What’s the running back rotation look like? The addition of Najee Harris is highly intriguing for the entire position. Putting him in this game might be too much too soon for Harris, signed…
Read MoreFast Takes: AOC is a real threat, our dumb anti-data center fight and other commentary
Eye on ’28: Yes, AOC Is a Real Threat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez “boasts three indispensable factors for a successful presidential race: national name recognition, the capacity to raise tens or hundreds of millions of dollars, and insatiable media interest,” observes Mark Halperin at The Free Press. She “understands that modern politics is part ideology, part organization,…
Read MoreIndia Joins China, South Korea in Arctic Shipping Push: Why the North Is Becoming Asia’s New Trade Front
India is preparing to send its first pilot cargo vessel through Russia’s Northern Sea Route in 2027, putting it alongside China and South Korea as Asian economies test the Arctic corridor as a seasonal alternative for Europe-bound trade. “In 2027, we are planning to have the first pilot vessel running through the Northern Sea Route.…
Read MoreIryna Zarutska’s family files wrongful death lawsuit alleging no security guard was on train
The family of Iryna Zarutska is suing the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, and its private transit security contractor one year after her murder shocked the nation. The suit alleges “systemic failures” left the city’s light-rail system dangerously vulnerable. “This case arises from the preventable death of Iryna Zarutska,” the wrongful-death complaint filed against the City of…
Read MoreCanada Retaliates With Tariffs As US Trade Talks Collapse And Prices Face Pressure
The United States imposed additional 50% tariffs on nearly $20 billion of Canadian goods on Saturday, Aug. 22, after last-minute trade negotiations with Ottawa failed. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended the talks and said Canada would match the U.S. duties dollar for dollar. The tariffs cover products including wine, hockey sticks and cement and…
Read MoreMets’ Luis Robert Jr. returns to face old team but vibe around White Sox is different now
CHICAGO — Luis Robert Jr. returned to his roots Friday, but the vibe sure had changed since his departure. A White Sox team that had become something of a punchline in recent seasons was first in the AL Central, firmly in position to bring rare October baseball to this city’s South Side. “This is a…
Read MoreWho Was Regan Cole-Graham? Pregnant Google Executive Killed While Cycling in Los Angeles as Family Plans to File Lawsuit Against City
The family of the pregnant Google executive who was killed while cycling is holding the city of Los Angeles responsible for her death, arguing that the lack of bike lanes played a role in the tragedy. In February, tragedy struck a family cycling through Playa del Rey when an elderly motorist collided with seven-month-pregnant Regan…
Read MoreJudge Voids Trump Visa Freeze Covering 75 Nations
A U.S. federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visa issuance for nationals of 75 countries, ruling that Secretary of State Marco Rubio exceeded his statutory authority. U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas of the Southern District of New York ruled on Aug. 21 that the State Department’s January policy was “patently…
Read MoreCody Bellinger’s return to Yankees lineup may come as soon as Sunday
If all goes well, Cody Bellinger would rejoin the Yankees lineup Sunday. The outfielder came through his first rehab game feeling fine according to manager Aaron Boone, after Bellinger served as designated hitter and went 1-for-3 Thursday. In his follow-up, he played six innings of left field for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday and went 0-for-3…
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