Posts by Liam Redmond
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show blasted as ‘pornographic’ and ‘vulgar’ in wave of FCC complaints
Bad Bunny’s controversial Super Bowl halftime act triggered a wave of Federal Communications Commission complaints from outraged viewers, who blasted the performance as “pornographic,” “vulgar,” and inappropriate for children. More than 2,000 complaints were sent to the FCC after the game on Feb. 11, including more than 100 messages describing the Puerto Rican pop star’s…
Read MoreThere is no measuring this version of Mikal Bridges’ Knicks value
PHILADELPHIA — So, about those draft picks … “We were playing desperate,” Mikal Bridges said. Desperate? Bridges knows desperate. Fifteen days earlier, Bridges suffered through one of the worst nights a good player has ever scuffled through. He played 21 minutes that night in Atlanta and these were the grisly numbers: four turnovers, one rebound,…
Read MoreOil ticks higher as Gulf clashes threaten to derail ceasefire
Brent crude up 1.2% to settle around US$101 a barrel, but still notches a weekly drop of about 6% Published Sat, May 9, 2026 · 11:07 AM [NEW YORK] Oil edged higher as traders speculated on whether fresh clashes between the US and Iran would derail a fragile ceasefire, dimming hopes a peace deal may…
Read MoreUS: S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch records, boosted by AI and earnings optimism
Published Sat, May 9, 2026 · 10:57 AM [BENGALURU] The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched record highs on Friday (May 8), boosted by gains in Nvidia, Sandisk and other AI-related stocks, while a stronger-than-expected jobs report pointed to labour market resilience. Nvidia climbed 1.8 per cent, while memory and storage sellers Micron Technology and…
Read MoreBreanna Stewart leads Liberty’s opening night shellacking of Sun
With 16 seconds left, Barclays Center crowd rose to its feet. White rally towels that resemble the Liberty’s original uniforms from 30 years ago waved throughout the stands. The fans didn’t stop cheering until the final buzzer sounded. The Liberty opened the Chris DeMarco era with a resounding 106-75 victory over the Connecticut Sun on…
Read MoreBeloved Bay Area pizzeria owner’s stunning reason for closing up shop
A beloved Bay Area pizza shop owner shocked fans after announcing that he’s closing his doors after more than 10 years and going into the frozen pizza business exclusively. Jon Darsky, owner of San Francisco Del Popolo pizza, thanked the city and all who visited his restaurant over the years before explaining that, after much…
Read MoreWealth ambitions, AI threats and war risks: 4 takeaways from Singapore banks’ Q1 results
The Big Three banks DBS, OCBC and UOB all post earnings that beat street expectations [SINGAPORE] Another quarter, another results season wrapped up for Singapore’s trio of local lenders. DBS, UOB and OCBC all posted earnings that beat street expectations for the first three months of 2026, even as lower interest rates continued to weigh…
Read MoreNorovirus outbreak sickens nearly 120 passengers and crew aboard Princess Cruises ship
A norovirus outbreak aboard a Princess Cruises ship this week sickened over 100 passengers and more than a dozen crew members with grueling symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea, health officials said. Of the 3,116 passengers aboard the Caribbean Princess, 102 reported falling ill with the highly contagious stomach virus during the 14-day voyage through the…
Read MoreExclusive | Justin Baldoni suffering from ‘emotional stress’ after Blake Lively legal war: ‘A big burden to carry’
Justin Baldoni is still carrying the emotional weight of his headline-making legal battle with Blake Lively. The filmmaker, 42, has been suffering from “emotional stress” in the wake of his explosive legal battle with Lively, 38, according to Baldoni’s friend and “It Ends With Us” co-star Adam Mondschein. “It’s a big burden to carry,” Mondschein,…
Read MoreOil spill uncovered off Iran’s central hub at Kharg Island, satellite photos show
Oil is oozing through the ocean near Kharg Island in the Strait of Hormuz, according to satellite photos released Friday, raising questions about the state of Iran’s central energy production hub located there. Between May 6 and 8, the spill spread to an area of 20 square miles inside the channel, amounting to as much…
Read MoreNvidia funds construction of Corning plants
Published Sat, May 9, 2026 · 04:22 AM [SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia has paid several billion dollars to help fund new factories for glassmaker Corning in addition to taking an equity stake of up to US$3.2 billion disclosed earlier this week, the chief executives of the two companies confirmed on Thursday (May 7). Nvidia CEO Jensen…
Read More‘Lost Boys’ and ‘Schmigadoon!’ lead Tony noms. Which show has cheaper tickets?
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The countdown clock to the 2026 Tony Awards is officially ticking. Set to take place Sunday, June 7 with host P!nk, this year’s extravaganza will pay tribute to the best…
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