Long Island may be a large island, but its tennis community can be small. Case in point: When 18-year-old Huntington native Jack Kennedy became the first Long Islander since Noah Rubin in 2014 to play in the men’s singles main draw at the U.S. Open on Sunday, it was no surprise that Kennedy and Rubin were familiar with one another. “I know Noah very well. We keep in touch quite a bit,” Kennedy said in the bowels of Arthur Ashe Stadium after he fell 4-6, 2-6, 2-6 in the first round of the tournament to Lloyd Harris. “He was with…
Jessica Pegula couldn’t see herself making the same type of return as the one Carlos Alcaraz is making Monday at the U.S. Open after not playing a competitive match for more than four months. Alcaraz will face Russian Roman Safiullin in the first round, marking his first match of this…
Sister Wives alum Janelle Brown is continuing to share glimpses of her relationship with her new boyfriend following her split from reality TV polygamist Kody Brown. “A beautiful evening by the water (this may be becoming a theme for us 😃),” Janelle, 57, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, August 30.…
Upset of the day Barbora Krejcikova was ousted by Kamilla Rakhimova in the first round Sunday, making the two-time Grand Slam champion the first seeded player bounced from the U.S. Open. Falling 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Court 17, Krejcikova capped a disappointing season at Grand Slams. The No. 27-seeded Czech…
Brooklyn Decker is celebrating husband Andy Roddick’s most recent trip around the sun. “It’s his birthday,” Decker, 39, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, August 30, in honor of her better half’s special day. “One of our friends says ‘You know whenever you’re with Andy, something amazing will happen and you’re…
Over the past month, Carson Benge’s case has strengthened. Over the past 28 games entering play Sunday, the Mets outfielder carved out a place in the National League’s Rookie of the Year race with a .952 OPS and an NL-leading 38 hits. Benge hasn’t thought about his name continuing to…
90 Day Fiancé alum Jenny Slatten’s husband, Sumit Singh, is opening up about her ongoing ALS battle. “Unfortunately, the ALS is progressing and now it’s starting showing more in her talking, like, it’s hard for her to talk now,” Sumit, 37, said in an Instagram video shared Sunday, August 30,…
Success on the field and the recruiting trail, drama everywhere else. It is the Lane Kiffin mission statement. In the last eight months alone, he led Ole Miss to its first College Football Playoff appearance, then left the program for LSU and a $91 million contract prior to the 12-team…
Post Malone, real name is Austin Richard Post, is officially off the market after the singer proposed to fashion stylist Christy Lee in August 2026 at his Utah ranch. “A couple months before the proposal, Austin started casually slipping these very ‘hypothetical’ questions about rings into conversation, trying to figure…
Sean McVay finally has Aaron Donald back on his defensive line, but his first reaction had little to do with sacks, Super Bowls or what pairing Donald with Myles Garrett could mean for the Rams. “He means a lot to me,” McVay said Sunday after Donald officially returned to the…
Mississippi mayor Ken Adams is sparking fierce online debate after disagreeing with the White House’s decision to lower all American flags to half–mast in tribute to the late Dolly Parton. “I want to make something clear about the recent decision to lower the flags for Dolly Parton. First, there is…
WASHINGTON — Republicans are trailing in eight of the major battleground Senate races, just two months out from Election Day, the RealClearPolitics aggregate of polling shows. The GOP had long been widely seen as the underdogs for control of the House due to historical trends against the party in control…
Officials were warned over 20 years ago not to build on land now struck by extremely rare childhood cancers without “further considerations,” unearthed records show. The ominous handwritten notes appeared on the documents for the abandoning of a historical oil well below what is now Ladera Ranch in Orange County,…
The Yankees were playing an eighth game in seven days. There is a transaction just about every day that adds another relief arm, either from the scrap heap or from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Two starting pitchers — who both pitched in Saturday’s doubleheader — are attempting to stretch out from injuries at…
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California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton wants the FBI to re-interview rival Xavier Becerra in a federal corruption case linked to the alleged theft of $225,000 from Becerra’s campaign account. In a letter to Attorney General Todd Blanche, FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California…
Influencer Kate Cassidy is honoring what would have been have been the late Liam Payne’s 33rd birthday two years after his sudden and shocking death. “It’s August 29, which is a very special someone’s birthday,” Cassidy, 27, began a TikTok video shared Saturday, August 29, as she placed Bischoff cookies…
California lawmakers have rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s push to stop insurance companies from seeking reimbursement from utility companies responsible for wildfires. The proposal would have prevented insurers from going after investor-owned utilities to recover money they had paid to homeowners and businesses whose property was damaged or destroyed by the…
Aon Plc is close to an agreement to acquire insurance brokerage USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR for about $17 billion, including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal could be announced as early as Monday, the report said, provided the negotiations…
The Los Angeles Rams spent an entire summer building perhaps the most intimidating roster in football. Then, on the final day, Aaron Donald walked back through the door to make the team even more dangerous. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter California’s top news, sports and entertainment delivered…
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General Motors plans to assemble a heavy-duty pickup at an Ontario plant as part of a tentative deal with a key union that would pump C$1.1 billion ($791.31 million) into Canada’s auto sector as it reels from US tariffs, a union bargaining report said on Saturday. The investment comes as Canada’s auto sector grapples…
Odell Beckham Jr. made the Giants and his old No. 13 might soon be available. Beckham survived the cut down to 53 players and so now his comeback story reaches Phase II, after he showed enough during the preseason to claim one of the backup jobs with the team where…
The Lakers continue to revamp their business operations staff. The franchise on Tuesday named Yao Williams II as the newest vice president and head of global partnerships. Williams will lead the Lakers global partnerships team, including “partnership sales, business solutions and partnership activation, driving revenue-generating opportunities and creating innovative programming…
Antonio Cipriano addressed how Off Campus adapted — and changed details from Logan’s story in the book series — before his season of the show was delayed. “What’s so great about the show and the adaptation is that all the writers had so much freedom to add so much more…
Fashionistas have a bone to pig with these pumps. The $1,100 “Open Toe Révélé Suede Pumps 105mm” from house Valentino Garavani, haute heels made hot thanks to A-listers Tyla and Hailey Bieber, are being roasted on a spit like rotisserie pork by social media naysayers who say the unconventional shoes transform everyday…
Californians are set to be hit by further gas price hikes as Gavin Newsom quietly slipped through another tax increase. The governor sent out a notice Monday signaling its gas tax will increase by about 2 cents beginning July 1. The tax will increase from 61.2 cents a gallon to…
Former “60 Minutes” chief Bill Owens blasted CBS News, saying it’s run by people who “don’t even know what we do and don’t actually care,” and heaped praise on correspondent Scott Pelley for challenging his bosses in a headline-grabbing meeting. The comments came Monday night at the New York Press…
China just launched its rival to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket for the first time, reportedly without providing any advance safety warnings.The 236-foot-tall (72 meters) March 12B rocket blasted off at 4.40 p.m. local time (4.40 a.m. EDT) on Monday (June 1), from the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Test Zone in…
GLP-1 drugs aren’t just reducing weight — they may also be reducing the chances of developing one of the most common and deadliest cancers for women. Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked to numerous benefits beyond weight loss, such as cutting the risk of obesity-related…
MILWAUKEE — Before their biggest blowout loss of a bumbling season had even ended, the Giants’ problems went from bad to worse. Landen Roupp, their best starter so far, wasn’t himself in San Francisco’s 16–2 loss Monday to begin their series against the Brewers, and afterward manager Tony Vitello revealed…
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Jill Biden indicated Tuesday that former President Joe Biden is struggling with his cancer treatment and admitted she doesn’t know if he could have completed a second term if he had won re-election in 2024. The former president was diagnosed with Stage IV prostate cancer that had spread to his…
Outspoken activist short seller Andrew Left was convicted on securities fraud charges over manipulating stock prices — a surprise verdict that sent shock waves through Wall Street. A jury in Los Angeles federal court found Left, 55, guilty on one securities-fraud scheme count and 12 securities-fraud counts late Monday. The…
GENEVA – The World Health Organization said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak and 116 suspected cases, marking a large drop in the number of suspected cases as hundreds were ruled out after investigation. The agency said on Tuesday there had…
Pat McAfee is likely sticking around at the WorldWide Leader. The ESPN host and former Colts punter is in early talks to extend his contract with the network, Front Office Sports reported. McAfee, whose eponymous show has become a ratings hit for ESPN, previously joined the network in 2023 on…
Is Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski on the guest list for Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce? The celebrity chef was quizzed by a caller on whether he managed to snag an invite to the super A-list nuptials during a Monday, June 1, appearance on Watch What Happens Live With Andy…
A Bay Area voter showed up to vote on Sunday night at a closed ballot center, just to discover its doors unlocked and the building unsecured. San Mateo County voter Madelyn Webster wanted to vote in the June 2 governor’s race primary at Notre Dame de Namur University, but found…
Toledo freshman pole vaulter Eva Moran died at the age of 19 following a car crash Friday in Ohio, the university announced Saturday. She was pronounced dead at Marion General Hospital after the accident, during which she was “ejected” from her vehicle, according to 13abc.com. “There are no words to…
Kim Kardashian just hard launched her romance with Lewis Hamilton. The Skims founder, 45, shared a look at her life lately via Instagram on Monday, June 1, including pictures with her children, sisters and friends. But most notable was that two of the slides featured Hamilton, 41, as the couple…
Far-left New York congressional hopeful Darializa Avila Chevalier called for the seizure of property from landlords and the abolition of police and prisons in more unhinged social media posts — in which she also rejected the existence of the state of Israel. Chevalier, who is challenging incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat…
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The Yankees better hope Jazz Chisholm Jr. is better at making team predictions than individual projections. The struggling second baseman, who is is 44 homers and 36 steals off his 50-50 goal for the season, told Jimmy Fallon during Monday’s show that the Yankees “for sure” are going to win…
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