Finally! Knicks win first NBA championship in 53 years to cap playoff run for the ages

The Knicks made history to win Game 4 of the NBA Finals. They broke history in Game 5 by finally ending their 53-year championship drought. The Knicks won 94-90 over the Spurs on Saturday to win their first NBA Finals since 1973 in yet another raucous comeback in the fourth quarter. After trailing through the first three and a half quarters, New York stormed back late in the fourth to bring home the Larry O’Brien Trophy. Jalen Brunson willed the Knicks to victory and led the way with 45 points. The celebration is now on in New York.

Graham Platner once mocked teen’s suicide attempt in Reddit posts

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner appeared to cruelly mock a teen’s suicide attempt in a newly resurfaced Reddit post. The May 2012 Reddit thread begins with a photo of a teenage girl hanging out of an upper-story window, with a young man gripping her arms in an apparent attempt…

Mamdani scores free, exclusive World Cup tickets to multiple matches

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored exclusive high-priced tickets to multiple World Cup matches for free, his reps confirmed Saturday, while insisting he’s not snubbing city ethics rules. “Given the unique nature of the World Cup and the once-in-a-generation opportunity for New York City to serve as a host city, the…

Trump announces pick for US Attorney in Southern District of New York

President Trump announced Saturday he plans to nominate James McDonald as the next US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, a powerhouse role that impacts some of the most prominent terrorism cases across the country. McDonald previously served as an assistant US attorney and ran enforcement at the…

Exclusive | NYC Councilwoman failed to disclose free rent on luxe Queens pad, records show: ‘Raises conflict of interest concerns’

An NYC councilwoman running for Congress could be skirting city conflict-of-interest laws by failing to disclose that a political consultant provided her a free, long-term apartment at a swanky Queens condo complex, government watchdogs told The Post. Councilwoman Julie Won (D-Queens), her political strategist husband Eugene Noh and their two…

2026 World Cup is a California homecoming for three USMNT players

IRVINE, Calif. — It was a much quieter and subdued day at the United States men’s national team’s training camp Tuesday as the Americans prepared for the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. But for three players wearing the crest, it carried something extra. They carried California. From the…

Inside secret DSA playbook for securing votes from the vulnerable

A Los Angeles chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America openly promotes it’s guide to instructing volunteers about how to pressure voters to cast ballots on the spot and hand them over for delivery. The practice, commonly known as ballot harvesting, is legal in California, but remains highly controversial. The…

Stephon Castle gives Spurs another young Finals hero Knicks must solve

Victor Wembanyama left Stephon Castle out to dry, giving him the ball with less than a second left on the shot clock, forcing him to quickly fire a 25-footer from the wing. The buzzer screamed and thousands groaned as the game-changing 3-pointer fell with less than two minutes left.  When…

Rick Pitino’s thoughts on NBA Finals Game 3 officiating

Legendary basketball coach Rick Pitino has some thoughts on the officiating in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Pitino appeared on The Post’s “Schein Time” on Tuesday, the morning after attending Game 3, which the Knicks dropped to the Spurs 115-111. “It was unreal,” Pitino said of the fans at…

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