Politics

Aubrey Plaza makes first appearance since husband Jeff Baena’s death at ‘SNL 50’ special
She’s coming back for “SNL.” Aubrey Plaza, 40, made her first public appearance since her husband’s death at “Saturday Night Live’s” 50th anniversary special on Sunday night.  “Saturday Night...
Greed is good — how capitalism makes the world better for us all
Politicians bash businesses. “Stop the greed!” shouts Sen. Bernie Sanders. Many Republicans are equally ignorant. When some Florida businesses raised prices in response to sudden demand during a crisis...
Straphanger, 61, punched, slashed on NYC subway train in random attack: NYPD
A straphanger was punched and slashed in a shocking random attack on a J train Sunday afternoon in Queens — and cops are still looking for the brute who...
Why Mets’ $765 million Juan Soto megadeal isn’t the overpay it might be for other teams
PORT ST. LUCIE — A couple things might surprise you about Juan Soto, the Mets’ new all-time hitting savant who was rifling liners all over the main field at...
Family, friends of 17-year-old girl shot in NYC house left baffled by mysterious death, unanswered questions: family
A Brooklyn teen fatally shot in the head in Queens had dreamed of joining the Air Force, her distraught family said Sunday — as they were left baffled by...
UConn destroys South Carolina in major statement to end Gamecocks’ 71-game home winning streak
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Azzi Fudd scored 28 points and No. 7 UConn ended No. 4 South Carolina’s 71-game home winning streak with an 87-58 victory Sunday. Sarah Strong added...
Giancarlo Stanton’s Opening Day availability uncertain in potential Yankees concern
TAMPA — Giancarlo Stanton’s October heroics became even more impressive Sunday when Aaron Boone disclosed that he was playing through an injury at the time. The only problem is...
Embattled Mayor Adams balks at resigning — saying he’s on mission from God
Mayor Eric Adams insisted Sunday he has no plans to step down despite a litany of legal troubles and repeated calls for him to throw in the towel —...
Prez sparks meltdown for sharing controversial ‘Napoleon’ quote: ‘We told you Donald Trump wants to be a dictator’
President Trump has drawn outcry from critics on both sides of the aisle for citing a quote attributed to Napoleon that says people working to save their country can’t...
Quaker Oats pancake mix recall upgraded to highest risk level over threat of ‘life-threatening allergic reaction’
Officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently escalated the recall of certain Quaker Oats pancake mixes earlier this week, increasing the recall category to the most serious level. The...
Nearly all JFK Airport flights delayed over 2 hours as winter storm causes travel misery across Northeast, Midwest
Heavy winds and foul weather have have caused massive delays at New York airports — with flights running an average of 2 ½ hours behind at JFK International Airport,...
YouTube TV, Paramount strike deal to avoid March Madness, Masters crisis
Take a sigh of relief, college basketball and golf fans who use YouTube TV. Crisis has been averted. YouTube TV and Paramount reached a deal Friday night. The deal...