Gabe Perreault reacts to move down to Rangers’ second power-play unit

At the time, it served as an unusual move. Gabe Perreault, the former first-round pick and one of the most productive Rangers players since the Olympic break, slid down to their second power-play unit when J.T. Miller — the struggling Blueshirts captain — returned from injured reserve last week. Head coach Mike Sullivan insisted it wasn’t a demotion, even if the optics suggested that.  Perreault said that he wasn’t surprised by the decision, though, citing the success that the top power-play unit has generated before as a reason why.  “Not really,” Perreault told The Post on Monday when asked if…

Trump believes he’ll have the ‘honor of taking Cuba’ in the future

President Trump said Monday that he expects to have the “honor” of “taking Cuba,” days after the island’s communist government acknowledged it was in talks with the US. Trump refused to say whether potential US intervention in Cuba would be more like Venezuela or Iran – while asserting he can…

Trump taunts Gavin Newsom’s dyslexia, calling him ‘low IQ’

Donald Trump has brutally ridiculed Gavin Newsom’s dyslexia — calling him unfit to be president due to his “learning disability” and “low IQ.” “Honestly I’m all for people with learning disabilities, but not for my president. The president should not have learning disabilities, okay?” Trump told reporters in the Oval…

Mets’ bullpen battle down to one remaining spot

PORT ST. LUCIE — One spot remains, as the Mets look for the last arm to complete their bullpen.  Huascar Brazobán will be part of that Opening Day bullpen, manager Carlos Mendoza revealed Monday, leaving only one available spot for a reliever.  Of course, it takes only a sore arm…

Not in MVP discussions, Luka Doncic is ‘playing as well as anybody’

HOUSTON — Lakers coach JJ Redick wants to talk about Luka Doncic. Specifically, he wants to talk about how he feels Doncic is “playing as well as anybody in the NBA right now.” And how Doncic’s recent play isn’t being discussed enough. Doncic is, at least, being recognized. On Monday,…

Trump admin., Iran have been in direct contact in recent days: report 

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US special envoy Steve Witkoff have reopened a line of communication in recent days, Axios reported on Monday, citing a US official and a source with knowledge.  Araghchi reportedly initiated the dialogue by sending text messages to Witkoff focused on ending the war, which is…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang makes bold prediction that AI chip sales will hit T

Nvidia said the revenue opportunity for its artificial intelligence chips may reach at least $1 trillion through 2027, as the company outlined a strategy to compete more aggressively in the fast-growing market for running AI systems in real time. CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a new central processor and an AI system built on…

Paramount amends Warner Discovery bid with Larry Ellison personal guarantee

Paramount Skydance on Monday doubled down on its hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, amending its $30-per-share all-cash offer to include a massive personal guarantee from Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison. The media company said Ellison has agreed to personally back $40.4 billion of the equity financing for the deal, a…

Denmark protests after Trump taps Louisiana governor as special Greenland envoy

President Trump announced Sunday evening he was appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland — drawing warnings from the Danish government over continued US interest in annexing the world’s largest island. “Jeff understands how essential Greenland is to our National Security, and will strongly advance our Country’s…

Reliquary of the Holy Crib: Remains of Jesus’ manger from Bethlehem

QUICK FACTSName: Holy CribWhat it is: Five pieces of sycamore woodWhere it is from: JerusalemWhen it was made: Circa 4 to 6 B.C.In the 640s, Sophronius, the patriarch of Jerusalem, sent several unassuming wooden slats to Rome for safekeeping after the Muslim conquest of Jerusalem. Sophronius asked Pope Theodore I…

Andrew Thomas, Brian Burns banged up during Giants’ loss

Brian Burns sounded almost as angry as Andrew Thomas was dejected. The Giants’ best defensive and best offensive players, respectively, were injured Sunday during a 16-13 loss to the Vikings. As Burns (cleared a concussion evaluation) returned to rush the passer, Thomas (hamstring) did not. Burns was engaged with a…

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