Harry Kane’s PK goal allows shorthanded England to hold off Mexico in heart-pounding World Cup win to reach quarterfinals

Jude Bellingham remained one of England’s biggest pieces in its World Cup run this summer as he scored a pair of goals, and Harry Kane sealed the victory with a penalty kick goal in the 60th minute as the Three Lions held off Mexico in a 3-2 win to advance to the quarterfinals. England became the first team to beat Mexico at Estadio Azteca – referred to as simply Azteca by football fans –since 2013, when Mexico was upset by Honduras in the fourth round of the CONCACAF qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. But the Three Lions didn’t have…

Karoline Leavitt has a theory on why her generation is going ‘communist’

WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt believes her generation is drifting toward the far left thanks to a mix of “laziness” and “liberal indoctrination” on college campuses. Leavitt, 28, made the assertion Sunday as she ripped into the “bad faith” actors who highlighted an interview she did with…

Biden’s illegal immigration surge triggered 30% rise in home prices, $ 20% in rents, Fed paper finds

A new Federal Reserve working paper found the record surge in illegal immigration during the Biden administration triggered higher home prices and rents. The findings arrive as immigration remains a polarizing political issue. Republicans argue former President Joe Biden’s border policies strained housing and public resources, while Democrats say immigration helped ease labor shortages…

Billionaires’ Row tower signs new tenant

Anchorage Capital Advisors is the latest tenant to sign on at 125 W. 57th St., the 265,000 square-foot boutique office tower on Billionaires’ Row developed by global investment management firm Cain and Alchemy-ABR Investment Partners. The deal for two full floors brings the project to nearly 75% leased less than…

Hi Mom text scam: How to spot fake emergency texts

A scam text showed up today that would make many parents stop cold. The message said: “Hi mom, text me here on my work phone. Dropped my actual phone in the sink earlier and it’s completely unresponsive now.” The text came from an unknown number. Then it asked me to…

Uptown retail booming on Manhattan’s Second Avenue

One of Manhattan’s remarkable, media-blind transformations is happening — make that raging — on uptown Second Avenue. The opening of the Q subway line and rezoning a decade ago propelled a residential development frenzy that includes at least seven major projects between East 71st and East 86th streets — plus…

Meta workers outraged over internal software tracking keystrokes, mouse movements

Meta employees are fuming over a new internal tool that tracks their clicks and keystrokes — the latest flashpoint in the company’s all-in push on artificial intelligence. Staffers reacted with alarm after learning the software would monitor mouse movements, typing and on-screen activity to help train Meta’s AI systems, according…

Falcons ‘open to dealing’ Kyle Pitts as 2026 NFL Draft rumors swirl

The Falcons may attempt to cash in after Kyle Pitts finally raised his stock. The veteran tight end is available in trade talks and could be moved during the three-day NFL draft beginning Thursday to help give the Falcons more picks, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Pitts signed his one-year,…

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