Trump says Knicks championship run ‘maybe the greatest of all time’ in congratulatory message

President Trump congratulated the NBA champion New York Knicks in a post on Truth Social. “Congratulations to Jim Dolan and the New York Knicks!!!” Trump posted. The president called the Knicks remarkable playoff run “maybe the greatest of all time.” He proceeded to laud several Knicks players. Tonight, a superstar was born, his name is Jalen Brunson, and there are others, including Karl-Anthony Towns OG Anunoby and, great patriot, Mitchell Robinson!” he wrote. Trump was at MSG to watch the team play Game 3 last Monday.

Graham Platner once mocked teen’s suicide attempt in Reddit posts

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner appeared to cruelly mock a teen’s suicide attempt in a newly resurfaced Reddit post. The May 2012 Reddit thread begins with a photo of a teenage girl hanging out of an upper-story window, with a young man gripping her arms in an apparent attempt…

Mamdani scores free, exclusive World Cup tickets to multiple matches

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored exclusive high-priced tickets to multiple World Cup matches for free, his reps confirmed Saturday, while insisting he’s not snubbing city ethics rules. “Given the unique nature of the World Cup and the once-in-a-generation opportunity for New York City to serve as a host city, the…

Trump announces pick for US Attorney in Southern District of New York

President Trump announced Saturday he plans to nominate James McDonald as the next US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, a powerhouse role that impacts some of the most prominent terrorism cases across the country. McDonald previously served as an assistant US attorney and ran enforcement at the…

Restaurant owners in World Cup cities take matters into their own hands’ over fears customers won’t tip

As restaurants in several FIFA World Cup host cities welcome an influx of international visitors this weekend, some operators are adding automatic gratuities to customers’ checks — citing concerns that guests from countries without a strong tipping culture may unknowingly undercompensate workers.  Fox News Digital reported last month that the Missouri Restaurant…

Absent Rep. Tom Kean secures GOP House renomination after unopposed primary

Rep. Tom Kean (R-NJ), who has dropped out of public view for months, cruised to the Republican nomination in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District Tuesday after running unopposed.   Kean, 57, has been away from work for nearly 90 days to deal with an unspecified medical issue. The congressman’s last vote…

Former Arsenal player  joins World Cup squad despite rape charges

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, who serves as the team’s vice-captain, is part of the country’s 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup despite the former Arsenal star facing multiple rape charges in the United Kingdom. The 32-year-old, who now plays for Spanish side Villarreal, is due to stand trial —…

Latest California governor odds reveal who leads with hours to go

Just hours before the results of Tuesday’s primary for the California gubernatorial race start rolling in, one candidate is seeing his odds to win skyrocket dramatically. Democratic front-runner Xavier Becerra had a whopping 73% chance of winning the race as of about 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, according to betting platform…

Physicists achieve ‘perfect randomness’ in breakthrough quantum experiment

Researchers at ETH Zurich have demonstrated a means of generating “perfect randomness” by using entangled superconducting qubits.Creating true randomness is extremely difficult. Even the most sophisticated conventional random number generator can carry tiny biases. While in most everyday uses those biases are harmless, in cryptography — where the security of…

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