‘60 Minutes’ holdover Bill Whitaker frets that he’s a ‘traitor’ for remaining at Bari Weiss-led show: report

Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker has privately admitted that he sometimes feels like a “traitor” for staying at the storied newsmagazine after Bari Weiss fired six of his colleagues — while on other days he considers himself part of the “resistance,” according to a report. Whitaker made the striking remarks during a recent gathering at the Central Park West home of CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook that was organized to honor the staffers ousted on what employees have dubbed “Black Thursday,” Status reported. The honorees were executive producer Tanya Simon, executive editor Draggan Mihailovich, producers Guy…

Pac-12 preview, prediction, odds: Washington State carries deep value

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Like a Phoenix rising from the ashes, the Pac-12 is back, baby. Rejoice. And while this won’t be your older cousin’s “Pac-12 After Dark,”…

The hope the Mets can take from the upstart White Sox

By all accounts, this Mets season has been a lost one. But if they’re looking for a path to follow, they might just have to look across the field Friday at the once woebegone White Sox. Mired in last place in the NL East at 58-70 with September right around…

Red Bulls have their eyes on 23-year-old Mexico star Brian Gutierrez

Red Bull New York is pursuing a Mexican international who was part of the country’s World Cup roster this summer.  The Red Bulls are looking to bring in attacking midfielder Brian Gutierrez from Liga MX side Chivas de Guadalajara, amNewYork reported on Thursday.  Gutierrez made four appearances — two of…

Long Islander Brandon Bussi brings Stanley Cup back where it all started

Rinx owner Tom Palamara took a victory lap this week when Hurricanes goaltender and Long Islander Brandon Bussi brought the Stanley Cup to his crowded ice facility in Hauppauge on Wednesday.  “The first thing he did when he walked in this building, he went right to the north rink,” Palamara…

Exclusive | Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy hopeful IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix will ‘bring America together’

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is hoping the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix this weekend “brings America together” in a first-of-its-kind racing event that will showcase some of the sport’s top drivers — and President Trump — lapping historic sites in the nation’s capital. “The president loves sports,” Duffy told…

Chaney Johnson impressing Nets with hustle and athleticism

LAS VEGAS — Chaney Johnson might be undersized, underrated and an underdog. But he won’t be outworked. The second-year Net — who hustled his way from undrafted rookie last season to a two-way contract — is making an impression in Summer League with his hustle and athleticism. “I knew Chaney…

Was Einstein wrong about anything?

Albert Einstein gave us the theory of relativity, explained the photoelectric effect and predicted the existence of gravitational waves. He revolutionized our understanding of space, time and gravity.In fact, he is so famous for his brilliance that “Einstein” is synonymous with “genius.” But being a genius doesn’t mean you’re infallible.…

Nets  looking for Keon Ellis to bring strong 3-and-D profile

LAS VEGAS — For Keon Ellis, it was about wanting to be where he’s wanted. Getting to join a Nets team in desperate need of his defense, and reunite with coach Jordi Fernández, was the perfect free agent situation. “From what I heard, he was pulling for me really hard,”…

The UFC legend of Conor McGregor is officially dead

The Conor McGregor you knew is dead, and he isn’t coming back. Sure, he lives on to enjoy his multimillions, his wife and four children, his newly embraced faith and his business ventures. But world-class fighter Conor McGregor? He’s 6 feet under the Octagon canvas. Max Holloway didn’t bury him,…

Conor McGregor surprises with new haircut before UFC disaster

LAS VEGAS — The return of the Mac also meant the return of the mohawk. The Notorious MMA fighter, less than 24 hours ago, had a full head of hair and a beard during his weigh-ins and press appearances ahead of his UFC 329 main-event spot against Max Holloway in…

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