Abdul El-Sayed parlayed his race-obsessed medical research to fast-track, fund journey to Congress: critics

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed turned his weird science into a stepping stone, exploiting identity politics in academia to fast-track and fund his journey to Congress, according to critics and a Post review of his research. The radical lefty penned more than 50 papers while at Columbia Medical School between 2007 and 2014, with more than a dozen hyper-focused on race and religion. A 2011 study, for example, suggested white people could take a lesson from Muslims who have lower suicide rates — thanks to Sharia law. The study, titled “Suicide among Arab Americans” and funded in part with…

Lakers and Clippers bring the drip before Battle of LA showdown

The Lakers and Clippers brought the heat before the opening tip — and not just on the court. As the two Los Angeles rivals arrived for their latest Battle of LA showdown, the stars turned the pregame scene into a fashion show, serving up bold fits, designer looks and plenty…

Why were the Nazca Lines built?

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The Nazca Lines are the most famous geoglyphs in the world. Dating back around 2,000 years and reaching a combined length of more than 800 miles (1,300 kilometers), they depict a variety of motifs, including…

Rui Hachimura has a hilarious Lakers locker-room mix-up in Clippers debut

Rui Hachimura is all too familiar with Crypto.com Arena. The forward spent three-plus seasons with the Lakers before signing with the Clippers on a two-year, $28 million deal this summer. Hachimura kept things lighthearted in his return for the crosstown showdown as he jokingly attempted to enter the Lakers locker…

Brewers hold on for nail-biting World Series Game 1 win over Rays

MILWAUKEE — Trevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca with runners on second and third to wiggle out of a ninth-inning jam as the Milwaukee Brewers escaped with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night. DeLuca’s strikeout came after Tampa…

Warriors will ‘lose sleep’ over late collapse in loss to Grizzlies

SAN FRANCISCO — Brandin Podziemski converted a contested layup, the Grizzlies called timeout and the Warriors’ fifth-year guard amped up the crowd as he retreated to his bench. Podziemski put Golden State up 11 with 5:19 to play, and De’Anthony Melton drained a 3 96 seconds later to extend the…

Screen legends and their iconic watches

Icons are icons for a reason. That goes for silver-screen scene-stealers who keep us engrossed with every glance shot or word spoken — and stylish accessories that have stood the test of time, miraculously feeling of-the-moment no matter the decade. When the two combine? Pure magic. Here, five larger-than-life stars…

Moon magic: Van Cleef & Arpels channels the cosmos for its new watch

It takes a certain kind of mystique to make the passage of time an otherworldly experience. Cue Van Cleef & Arpels, and its affinity for the cosmos, to dial said experience up with its latest celestial-themed offering, the Midnight Jour Nuit Phase de Lune watch. An homage to the moon,…

Lakers honor former forward with tribute video during return

Rui Hachimura was back at Crypto.com Arena on Friday night – but this time as an opponent. Hachimura made his return to the Lakers’ arena after 3 ½ seasons with the franchise when the Lakers hosted the Clippers for both team’s second game of the regular season. And despite being…

Raptors ‘thrilled’ to have Kawhi Leonard back after Clippers scandal fallout

The Toronto Raptors have welcomed Kawhi Leonard back with open arms despite a near year-long investigation by the NBA. After it was announced on Monday afternoon that Leonard had officially been traded back to Toronto, the Raptors released a statement sharing their excitement. “We’re thrilled to welcome Kawhi back to…

The pieces around Jaxson Dart that are helping Giants avoid past mistakes

When John Mara handed a game ball to John Harbaugh after the Giants’ opening-night win over the Cowboys, I couldn’t help but think back to what Mara was feeling following the 2021 season about the coaching carousel and dysfunction that had enveloped Daniel Jones:  “We’ve done everything possible to screw…

Markets

More
More forecasts: Weather 30 days Sydney