(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:42:13 PM)
LAS VEGAS — Celtics forward Semi Ojeleye is starting to make his name as an emerging young defensive stopper. He played a lot on LeBron James during the playoffs. This was a bit less of a task, but the 23-year-old muffled 6-foot-9 Knicks lottery pick Kevin Knox, stalling his summer-league scoring rampage. After racking up…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:36:04 PM)
LAS VEGAS — Kyrie Irving didn’t see the summer-best of Knicks lottery pick Kevin Knox on Thursday at Thomas & Mack Center, but at least Mitchell Robinson made up for it, resembling a shot-blocking machine. Though Knox finally struggled, Robinson, the Knicks’ second-round pick, had his most menacing game yet, coming up huge in another…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 1:22:29 PM)
LAS VEGAS — It’s France vs. Croatia on Sunday. And Frank Ntilikina vs. Mario Hezonja. Ntilikina told The Post he plans to make a wager with his new Croatian teammate on Sunday’s World Cup final. If they are still in Las Vegas, they plan to watch the game together. “We discussed it, I think we…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 3:00:00 AM)
BROWNSVILLE — Two months after immigration officials tore her away from her 10-year-old son, an emotional Guatemalan mother wouldn’t let go of the boy minutes after they were reunited outside a Brownsville, Tex., shelter for separated children.
Lesvia Vazquez, 39, wrapped her arms around Yudem…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 3:00:00 AM)
Rising rapper Young Ash has been busted for her role in a “card cracking” scam in which she posted ads depicting wads of cash on Snapchat to try to recruit participants, prosecutors said.
The artist, whose real name is Ashley Bautista, 22, of the Bronx, allegedly was part of a crew of six that…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00:00 AM)
The U.S. Supreme Court ended its session by handing down a bevy of decisions that will hurt average Americans — crippling public sector unions, legitimizing President Trump’s racist travel ban and allowing fake pregnancy centers to withhold medical information from women.
Then came Justice Anthony…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00:00 AM)
LONDON — Hundreds of people saw “Trump Baby” take its first steps in Parliament Square Garden Friday.
Spectators marveled as the giant, orange, diaper-wearing inflatable went up in the air at exactly 9:30 a.m. local time.
The 20-foot tall balloon — which depicts President Trump as an iPhone wielding…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00:00 AM)
After tedious testimony at a City Council hearing on rezoning the gentrifying upper Manhattan neighborhood of Inwood, the audience cheered Tuesday when Councilman Francisco Moya asked a question: Why do we rely on the market and private developers to create affordable housing?
City housing commissioner…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 1:10:00 AM)
Guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty: The verdict in the Manhattan federal corruption trial of four who saw in Gov. Cuomo’s big-money upstate development programs a neon invitation to self-enrichment leaves an indelible impression of scandalous inattention at the top.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute founder…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 1:00:00 AM)
We sure hope the whiplash didn’t hurt state Sen. Marty Golden too much.
Golden — a Brooklyn Republican whose political shenanigans at the end of session in Albany last month helped deep-six widely supported plans to reup, much less expand, life-saving speed cameras on city streets — succumbed to…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 1:00:00 AM)
Fox 5 “Good Day New York” workers have something to celebrate — higher wages, thanks to a new union contract that took years to finalize.
The Writers Guild of America East — which represents about 54 news writers and news assistants at the Midtown TV station that’s part of Rubert Murdoch’s 21st…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 12:00:00 AM)
Enough of this nonsense
Bronx: Does Donald Trump really believe his displeasure with NATO has spurred (if indeed it has) the members to increase their commitments? Just like he convinced North Korea to get rid of their nuclear stockpile. Trump is a fool and the whole world knows it except him….
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:50:00 PM)
Heads, you’re free. Tails, you go to the slammer.
A woman caught zipping past a police cruiser in Georgia was arrested after cops let a coin toss decide her fate, according to 11Alive.
Shocking body-cam video shows Sarah Webb being pulled over for speeding by Officer Courtney Brown, who returned…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:20:00 PM)
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Porn actress Stormy Daniels has performed at an Ohio strip club a day after police arrested her at another club.
Daniels performed at Vanity Gentlemen’s Club in Columbus early Friday, baring her breasts but not physically interacting with any patrons. A host warned several times…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:00:00 PM)
CONROE, Texas — A Houston woman has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that she offered to sell her 2-year-old daughter for sex at a cost of $1,200.
Twenty-five-year-old Sarah Marie Peters was sentenced Thursday after earlier pleading guilty to charges that include…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:50:00 PM)
CLEVELAND – Someone was having a little fun on Manny Machado’s Wikipedia page on Thursday, and changed his employer from the Baltimore Orioles to New York Yankees.
Hey, Machado did “like” an Instagram post from his verified account of himself photoshopped in a road gray Yankee jersey the night…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:20:00 PM)
MIAMI — The indictment was damning enough: a former police chief of Biscayne Park and two officers charged with falsely pinning four burglaries on a teenager just to impress village leaders with a perfect crime-solving record.
But the accusations revealed in federal court last month left out far…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:45:00 PM)
LeSean McCoy’s estranged live-in girlfriend told police in her 911 call she suspected the Buffalo Bills star orchestrated the home invasion that left her beaten and bloody, audio of the call revealed.
“I have cameras all outside my house, and my boyfriend who I feel like did this — who set me…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:35:00 PM)
A Kansas water park plans to tear down a giant water slide on which a 10-year-old Caleb Schwab died in 2016.
According to the Kansas City Star, an attorney representing an affiliate of park operator Schlitterbahn said Thursday that the 17-story slide called Verruckt would start coming down a week…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:35:00 PM)
The Brooklyn Nets’ long rebuild took another small step forward Thursday night.
In two separate deals, the Nets traded Jeremy Lin to the Hawks and former second-round pick Isaiah Whitehead to the Nuggets, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
In return for Whitehead, the Nets received forwards…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:30:00 PM)
A 17-year-old boy is accused of the fatal shooting of a Brooklyn man outside a deli a block from the victim’s home, cops said Thursday.
Rennie Patterson was busted for the murder of John Barnes, a 32-year-old man slain Dec. 16, 2017, around the corner from his Crown Heights home.
Barnes was outside…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:15:00 PM)
PHOENIX — An Arizona state lawmaker was seen telling a sheriff’s deputy he sometimes drives as fast as 130 or 140 mph after he was pulled over for speeding, and the deputy said in a report later that the driver claimed to have legislative immunity
State Rep. Paul Mosley was stopped on March 27…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:05:00 PM)
CLEVELAND – Luis Severino got hit unusually hard on Thursday night — and the Yankees’ typically unhittable ace wondered if maybe the Indians knew what was coming.
The 24-year-old gave up more homers (two) than he produced strikeouts (a season-low one), but the Bombers picked him up and continued…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
A reputed Bonnano crime family associate narrowly escaped with his life in a botched mob hit — rolling through the street outside his Bronx home in a desperate effort to dodge a hit man’s bullets in a dramatic video cops shared Thursday.
The harrowing surveillance tape captures the hit men making…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded nearly $4.7 billion in total damages to 22 women and their families after they claimed asbestos in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer in the first case against the company that focused on asbestos in the powder.
The…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
A former Ohio State University student-athlete who says Rep. Jim Jordan ignored the sexual misconduct claims surrounding Dr. Richard Strauss recalled the wrestling doctor’s abuse with sobs.
While attending the Columbus school, UFC hall-of-famer Mark Coleman revealed that Strauss would grab his…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a popular Kellogg’s cereal has been linked to a salmonella outbreak that has infected 100 people in 33 states.
The CDC announced Thursday that customers should avoid Honey Smacks, tweeting, “Do not eat this cereal.” The agency says it…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 8:45:00 PM)
HUDSON, Colo. — The driver of a flatbed truck fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a school bus Thursday, injuring multiple Colorado high school students, investigators said. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening.
Colorado State Patrol Trooper Gary Cutler said the truck drifted…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 3:00:00 AM)
BROWNSVILLE — Two months after immigration officials tore her away from her 10-year-old son, an emotional Guatemalan mother wouldn’t let go of the boy minutes after they were reunited outside a Brownsville, Tex., shelter for separated children.
Lesvia Vazquez, 39, wrapped her arms around Yudem…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 3:00:00 AM)
Rising rapper Young Ash has been busted for her role in a “card cracking” scam in which she posted ads depicting wads of cash on Snapchat to try to recruit participants, prosecutors said.
The artist, whose real name is Ashley Bautista, 22, of the Bronx, allegedly was part of a crew of six that…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00:00 AM)
The U.S. Supreme Court ended its session by handing down a bevy of decisions that will hurt average Americans — crippling public sector unions, legitimizing President Trump’s racist travel ban and allowing fake pregnancy centers to withhold medical information from women.
Then came Justice Anthony…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00:00 AM)
LONDON — Hundreds of people saw “Trump Baby” take its first steps in Parliament Square Garden Friday.
Spectators marveled as the giant, orange, diaper-wearing inflatable went up in the air at exactly 9:30 a.m. local time.
The 20-foot tall balloon — which depicts President Trump as an iPhone wielding…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 2:00:00 AM)
After tedious testimony at a City Council hearing on rezoning the gentrifying upper Manhattan neighborhood of Inwood, the audience cheered Tuesday when Councilman Francisco Moya asked a question: Why do we rely on the market and private developers to create affordable housing?
City housing commissioner…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 1:10:00 AM)
Guilty, guilty, guilty, guilty: The verdict in the Manhattan federal corruption trial of four who saw in Gov. Cuomo’s big-money upstate development programs a neon invitation to self-enrichment leaves an indelible impression of scandalous inattention at the top.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute founder…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 1:00:00 AM)
We sure hope the whiplash didn’t hurt state Sen. Marty Golden too much.
Golden — a Brooklyn Republican whose political shenanigans at the end of session in Albany last month helped deep-six widely supported plans to reup, much less expand, life-saving speed cameras on city streets — succumbed to…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 1:00:00 AM)
Fox 5 “Good Day New York” workers have something to celebrate — higher wages, thanks to a new union contract that took years to finalize.
The Writers Guild of America East — which represents about 54 news writers and news assistants at the Midtown TV station that’s part of Rubert Murdoch’s 21st…
(Friday, July 13, 2018 12:00:00 AM)
Enough of this nonsense
Bronx: Does Donald Trump really believe his displeasure with NATO has spurred (if indeed it has) the members to increase their commitments? Just like he convinced North Korea to get rid of their nuclear stockpile. Trump is a fool and the whole world knows it except him….
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:50:00 PM)
Heads, you’re free. Tails, you go to the slammer.
A woman caught zipping past a police cruiser in Georgia was arrested after cops let a coin toss decide her fate, according to 11Alive.
Shocking body-cam video shows Sarah Webb being pulled over for speeding by Officer Courtney Brown, who returned…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:20:00 PM)
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Porn actress Stormy Daniels has performed at an Ohio strip club a day after police arrested her at another club.
Daniels performed at Vanity Gentlemen’s Club in Columbus early Friday, baring her breasts but not physically interacting with any patrons. A host warned several times…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:00:00 PM)
CONROE, Texas — A Houston woman has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges that she offered to sell her 2-year-old daughter for sex at a cost of $1,200.
Twenty-five-year-old Sarah Marie Peters was sentenced Thursday after earlier pleading guilty to charges that include…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:50:00 PM)
CLEVELAND – Someone was having a little fun on Manny Machado’s Wikipedia page on Thursday, and changed his employer from the Baltimore Orioles to New York Yankees.
Hey, Machado did “like” an Instagram post from his verified account of himself photoshopped in a road gray Yankee jersey the night…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:20:00 PM)
MIAMI — The indictment was damning enough: a former police chief of Biscayne Park and two officers charged with falsely pinning four burglaries on a teenager just to impress village leaders with a perfect crime-solving record.
But the accusations revealed in federal court last month left out far…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:45:00 PM)
LeSean McCoy’s estranged live-in girlfriend told police in her 911 call she suspected the Buffalo Bills star orchestrated the home invasion that left her beaten and bloody, audio of the call revealed.
“I have cameras all outside my house, and my boyfriend who I feel like did this — who set me…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:35:00 PM)
A Kansas water park plans to tear down a giant water slide on which a 10-year-old Caleb Schwab died in 2016.
According to the Kansas City Star, an attorney representing an affiliate of park operator Schlitterbahn said Thursday that the 17-story slide called Verruckt would start coming down a week…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:35:00 PM)
The Brooklyn Nets’ long rebuild took another small step forward Thursday night.
In two separate deals, the Nets traded Jeremy Lin to the Hawks and former second-round pick Isaiah Whitehead to the Nuggets, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
In return for Whitehead, the Nets received forwards…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:30:00 PM)
A 17-year-old boy is accused of the fatal shooting of a Brooklyn man outside a deli a block from the victim’s home, cops said Thursday.
Rennie Patterson was busted for the murder of John Barnes, a 32-year-old man slain Dec. 16, 2017, around the corner from his Crown Heights home.
Barnes was outside…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:15:00 PM)
PHOENIX — An Arizona state lawmaker was seen telling a sheriff’s deputy he sometimes drives as fast as 130 or 140 mph after he was pulled over for speeding, and the deputy said in a report later that the driver claimed to have legislative immunity
State Rep. Paul Mosley was stopped on March 27…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:05:00 PM)
CLEVELAND – Luis Severino got hit unusually hard on Thursday night — and the Yankees’ typically unhittable ace wondered if maybe the Indians knew what was coming.
The 24-year-old gave up more homers (two) than he produced strikeouts (a season-low one), but the Bombers picked him up and continued…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
A reputed Bonnano crime family associate narrowly escaped with his life in a botched mob hit — rolling through the street outside his Bronx home in a desperate effort to dodge a hit man’s bullets in a dramatic video cops shared Thursday.
The harrowing surveillance tape captures the hit men making…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis jury on Thursday awarded nearly $4.7 billion in total damages to 22 women and their families after they claimed asbestos in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder contributed to their ovarian cancer in the first case against the company that focused on asbestos in the powder.
The…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
A former Ohio State University student-athlete who says Rep. Jim Jordan ignored the sexual misconduct claims surrounding Dr. Richard Strauss recalled the wrestling doctor’s abuse with sobs.
While attending the Columbus school, UFC hall-of-famer Mark Coleman revealed that Strauss would grab his…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00:00 PM)
ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a popular Kellogg’s cereal has been linked to a salmonella outbreak that has infected 100 people in 33 states.
The CDC announced Thursday that customers should avoid Honey Smacks, tweeting, “Do not eat this cereal.” The agency says it…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 8:45:00 PM)
HUDSON, Colo. — The driver of a flatbed truck fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a school bus Thursday, injuring multiple Colorado high school students, investigators said. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening.
Colorado State Patrol Trooper Gary Cutler said the truck drifted…
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 7:32:31 PM)
It is premature to throw the word “hope” around New York’s chances to contend in 2018-19, but the Knicks’ future prospects have shined in Las Vegas.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 1:24:58 PM)
Former Knicks forward Charles Oakley was arrested in Las Vegas and charged with committing a fraudulent act while gambling.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:40:05 PM)
While the Knicks have two eyes on the summer of 2019, Scott Perry says they will keep their options open for the rest of this offseason.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 7:50:46 PM)
In the Knicks 82-75 Summer League loss to the Celtics, second-round pick Mitchell Robinson stole the show.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 5:38:42 PM)
Could Jimmy Butler and Kyrie Irving be teaming up on the Knicks in 2019?
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 2:55:05 PM)
The Knicks will go after Kevin Durant if he elects free agency in the summer of 2019.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 1:56:00 PM)
Many athletes around the world have FIFA World Cup fever, but none other than Knicks teammates Frank Ntilikina and Mario Hezonja. They even have a side bet on the final match.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 1:06:40 PM)
Knicks legend Charles Oakley has reportedly been arrested for cheating in a Las Vegas casino.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 10:42:48 AM)
The former Knicks forward could be headed back to New York in the next couple of days.
(Thursday, July 12, 2018 11:00:15 AM)
Knicks president Steve Mills and GM Scott Perry didn’t rebuttle O’Quinn’s tanking comments. Instead, they diverted when asked what to make of them.