Bernie Sanders group backs billionaire CA gov wannabe in shocking flip-flop

An anti-billionaire group founded by far-left U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) said this week it endorses Democrat Tom Steyer — a billionaire — to be governor of California, sparking accusations of hypocrisy. The group Our Revolution defended its endorsement of Steyer, who amassed a $2.4 billion estimated fortune in the private equity world, as critics ridiculed the group for the flip-flop. “Yes, Tom Steyer is a billionaire. But it matters what he is doing with that power,” the group said on its website. It’s the first time the Sanders-backed organization, which rails against “oligarchy,” has backed a billionaire, it noted. “At…

Behind-the-scenes of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s air traffic upgrades

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touted some of the first successes of a massive, multibillion-dollar air traffic system modernization effort during a summit at department headquarters in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. Thousands of outdated telecommunications equipment like radios and phones are being swapped for brand-new models. Hundreds of radars…

Jets seven-round NFL mock draft 5.0: Two trades shake things up

If it feels like we’ve been breaking down this draft for the Jets since October, that’s because we have. Once the Jets started 0-7 last season, fans and media started thinking about this week’s NFL draft and what the Jets might do to fix the team. When they traded Sauce…

Yankees vs. Red Sox prediction: MLB odds, picks, and best bets for Tuesday

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. The Yankees have a golden opportunity in Boston this week. It’s still early days, but The Bronx Bombers can put some serious distance between…

Jets’ No. 2 pick in 2026 NFL Draft has reporters, bettors clashing

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. Bettors are going head-to-head with reporters over the No. 2 overall pick. Arvell Reese is the betting favorite to be selected by the Jets…

Vance arrives at White House as doubts grow over new Iran talks

Vice President JD Vance arrived at the White House shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday as doubts grew about whether he would travel as planned to Pakistan for a second round of peace talks with Iran. Vance had been expected in Islamabad on Monday, but the timeframe for his trip continued…

Broke in California: Sky-high costs are draining wallets statewide

A new report published this week is ringing alarm bells about the state of California’s economy despite proclamations from Gov. Gavin Newsom this month that the state’s GDP reached a record $4.25 trillion last year. According to the Pacific Research Institute, the average California household has about 35 percent less…

Xbox Game Pass gets price cut but won’t include new ‘Call of Duty games’

Microsoft has dropped the price of its video game subscription service and the platform will not include future “Call of Duty” game releases on launch day, the company said Tuesday, in the first major strategy shift under new gaming boss Asha Sharma. Starting Tuesday, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will now cost $22.99 a…

Trump doesn’t want to extend Iran cease-fire — and sends firm warning to Islamic Republic: ‘I expect to be bombing’

WASHINGTON — President Trump has rejected the idea of letting talks with Iran keep going if they run past tomorrow’s cease-fire expiration without a deal in place. “Well, I don’t want to do that. We don’t have that much time,” Trump told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Tuesday morning when asked about the idea. “They have to negotiate. And, you know, the one thing…

Thousands of cantaloupes recalled over salmonella concerns

A Florida produce distributor has recalled thousands of cartons of fresh cantaloupes over fears the fruit may be contaminated with Salmonella, according to the feds. Ayco Farms Inc. is pulling 8,302 cartons of whole fresh cantaloupes that were shipped to Pennsylvania, Florida, California and New York. The recall has been…

Who is John Ternus, the hardware whiz taking over Apple?

Apple’s incoming CEO John Ternus is taking over at a critical time for the tech giant, which is facing serious questions about its artificial intelligence strategy. Ternus, a company veteran and head of Apple’s hardware division, will replace longtime CEO Tim Cook on Sept. 1, the company announced Monday. Cook,…

Jordan Clarkson’s playing time dwindling in Knicks’ bolstered rotation

With the Knicks finally at full strength, Jordan Clarkson’s playing time has disappeared.  He did not enter the Knicks’ historic 120-66 rout of the Nets on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden until the start of the fourth quarter for garbage time, with the Knicks already leading by 32. That…

Cellphone health risks are focus of new government study: ‘Very concerned’

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is launching a study on whether radiation from cellphones could harm Americans’ health. “The FDA removed web pages with old conclusions about cellphone radiation while HHS undertakes a study on electromagnetic radiation and health research to identify gaps in knowledge, including on new technologies,…

Islanders end long road trip with a dud in listless loss to Kraken

SEATTLE — Throughout a trip that everyone in the organization seemed to agree was the longest of their careers, the Islanders had done an excellent job of not letting the extended time on the road get to them.  The operative word in that sentence: had.  Because on Wednesday night in…

OrbicTrade accelerates enterprise expansion with senior leadership appointment

OrbicTrade, an emerging leader in AI-driven trade capture solutions for commodity trading organisations, has announced the appointment of Amir Soufizadeh as Director as it enters its next phase of enterprise growth. The business is addressing a long-standing industry problem: manual trade capture processes that are slow and disconnected from real…

You Don’t Hate Your Business, You’re Just Trapped in It

Most business owners never wake up one morning deciding to hate their business. It happens slowly. What once felt exciting begins to feel heavy. Decisions take longer. Problems repeat. Cash flow becomes unpredictable. Energy drains away, not because the owner has lost ability, but because the business no longer works…

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