CHICAGO — Theresa Schafzahl, Danielle Serdachny and Cayla Barnes each scored in the first period and the Seattle Torrent beat the New York Sirens 4-1 on Wednesday night in the Takeover Tour for their second win away from home this season. Seattle (6-1-2-13) scored the game’s first goal for just the sixth time this season — after entering tied with Vancouver for fewest in the PHWL. Schafzahl scored her first goal since being traded to Seattle on a nice wraparound for a 1-0 lead and she assisted on two other goals. Serdachny made it 2-0 to reach four points (two…
The U.S. military said it carried out a strike Wednesday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people, as the Trump administration pushes forward with a monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America while waging a war against Iran. The latest attack brings…
It’s about time. On Wednesday, the WNBA finally provided details and a timeline for the first major offseason event: the Portland and Toronto expansion draft. The league will flip a coin Friday to determine Portland and Toronto’s order for the expansion and college drafts next month. The winner will choose…
NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal is addressing the viral rumor claiming he slid into Sabrina Carpenter’s DMs. “First of all, ladies, the diesel got way more game than that,” O’Neal, 54, said on the Friday, March 20, episode of his “Big Podcast” show, reading aloud the fake flirty messages. “I’m just…
New York Attorney General Letitia James was hit with two federal criminal referrals Wednesday alleging she may have committed homeowners insurance fraud. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William Pulte alleged in the missives, obtained by The Post, that James may have falsified information in filings with Illinois-based Allstate Insurance…
WASHINGTON — A fourth employee has left the Department of Labor after being sidelined amid a sprawling watchdog probe of Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer involving alleged travel fraud and other misconduct, The Post has learned. Melissa Robey, who served as director of advance in the secretary’s office, was fired on Tuesday…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Yankees are known for the long ball and boasting the best hitter in the game. They got neither a home run nor anything from Aaron Judge and still got plenty from a deep lineup to take down Giants ace Logan Webb and secure their fifth straight…
Credit: Getty Images (3) Who Has Been Cast in the ‘Harry Potter’ TV Reboot? HBO announced an open casting call for the roles of Harry, Ron and Hermione in September 2024. According to the announcement, the network was looking for child actors located in the U.K. and Ireland who would…
Bruce Springsteen defended his anti-ICE and anti-Trump political stances ahead of an upcoming “No Kings” rally in St. Paul this weekend. “You want to try to meet the moment,” Springsteen told The Minnesota Star Tribune Wednesday. “The No Kings movement is of great import right now. When you have the…
The tenacious families of social media victims celebrated the landmark verdict Wednesday that determined Meta and Google design their platforms to be addictive — but insisted that the “war is not over yet.” The visibly emotional parents stood together outside the courthouse, brandishing photos of their sweet, fresh-faced kids —…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver celebrated the WNBA’s new collective bargaining agreement Wednesday, saying it resulted in a “fair outcome” for both sides. And while he lauded WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert for the “fantastic job” she’s done during her 6 ½-year tenure, questions persist regarding her long-term job security. “We haven’t…
Anne Hathaway set the tone for The Devil Wears Prada 2 by refusing to cast overly thin models in the film, her costar Meryl Streep shared in a candid new interview. Streep, 76, admitted to being completely “struck by how not only beautiful and young” as well as “alarmingly thin…
President Trump pointed the finger at Joe Biden and JB Pritzker on Wednesday night, blaming their immigration policies for the murder of Chicago-area college student Sheridan Gorman. “Less than one week ago, a precious 18-year-old college student named Sheridan Gorman was shot and killed while walking in a park, innocently,”…
Grant Hill isn’t buying into the significant point spread that favors Duke by 6.5. The former Duke and NBA star sees a potential blockbuster Friday night when St. John’s plays its first Sweet 16 game in 27 years at Capital One Arena. “By the time they got into mid-January, you…
Taiwanese influencer Wang Weiqian has died following a five-year battle with lymphoma that she initially attributed to work fatigue. She was 28. Weiqian’s death was confirmed in an Instagram statement signed by Huanmu Biotechnology Co. and posted on her personal page on Thursday, March 19. The company noted in the…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is walking back earlier controversial remarks where he labeled Israel an “apartheid state.” In a sit-down conversation with Politico published Tuesday, Newsom said “I do” when asked if he regretted the comments. However, the governor still stood by the “apartheid” label, insisting he was talking about…
Freddy Peralta will take the mound for Opening Day on Thursday, a significant honor for his official welcome to the Mets and Citi Field. Barring something unforeseen, though, the nod will not be paired with an extension that would have opened up the possibility for more Opening Day privileges. Peralta…
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WASHINGTON — Democrats keep making demands to fund the Department of Homeland Security — leaving in limbo thousands of federal workers who can’t afford to miss another paycheck on Friday. Senate Republicans accused Democrats of derailing a once-promising sign earlier this week of getting a deal done to end the…
JetBlue Airways has brought in advisers to assess the viability of a sale to a rival carrier, Semafor reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the low-cost carrier rose 14%. JetBlue has planned various scenarios on how potential combinations with United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, or Southwest Airlines would be viewed by policymakers…
Big Tech — and especially Meta, the parent of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp — has weathered two major legal blows in just two days. And it’s all an indictment of how fed up regular Americans are. They are angry at the social media companies they believe have robbed them, and their…
One ACC coach was devastated to see Hubert Davis out of a job at the University of North Carolina, but it might not be for the reason you’d expect. An unnamed rival coach in the conference gave a scathing comment to Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman, expressing dismay at Davis’…
Kim Zolciak and her daughters Brielle and Ariana Biermann are voicing their support for The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jessi Draper amid her divorce from Jordan Ngatikaura. “Sounds all too familiar to me!!” Zolciak, 47, commented on a video teasing Draper’s appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast…
Located in the South Bay, on a sunburned wall in Torrance, a new mural celebrating three Los Angeles Dodgers players was unveiled on Tuesday. The mural is entitled “Samurai of the Diamond,” featuring the three Japanese Dodgers players Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Roki Sasaki. The mural is located alongside…
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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are close to a deal with Democrats that would reopen the Department of Homeland Security following a shutdown that has lasted more than five weeks. Following a meeting with President Trump Monday night, GOP lawmakers had tentatively agreed to move on a bill that would fund…
Over half a billion dollars in oil bets were placed just 15 minutes before President Trump announced Monday he was pausing plans to attack Iranian infrastructure, sending prices plunging. In a narrow window between 6:49 a.m. and 6:50 a.m. Eastern Time, about 6,200 Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude futures…
The first two weeks of the war between the U.S., Israel and Iran created immense present and future greenhouse gas emissions, draining the global carbon budget faster than 84 countries combined, a new analysis finds.Between Feb. 28 and March 14, 2026, the warring parties released almost 5.6 million tons (5.1…
It’s the food, baby. While shopping the perimeter of the grocery store is an age-old tip to stock up on good-for-you foods, reaching for chips, cookies and soda can be the ultimate comfort habit. But these and other junk food staples could be messing with women’s chances of trying to…
You haven’t seen the last of Paula Badosa. The Spanish tennis star opened up in a vulnerable social media post, following her second-round exit in the Miami Open against Iva Jovic — which is set to drop her out of the WTA top 100 rankings. On Instagram, the former World…
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Californian Psycho?Gov. Gavin Newsom compared his look to that of notorious “American Psycho” movie character Patrick Bateman, earning widespread mockery for the bizarre boast. In a post on X Monday night, Newsom showed a split-screen shot of his face side by side with actor Christian Bale’s from his portrayal of…
Researchers have created artificial-intelligence-powered robots that can navigate all kinds of terrain autonomously and continue moving even when they’re severely damaged.Dubbed “legged metamachines,” these awkward-looking bots may reveal insight into human and animal evolution and provide a path for future robots to overcome mobility limitations, the machines’ creators say.The robots…
Indiana Jones’ greatest fear may be obesity’s biggest enemy. Scientists at three universities have turned to nature to find a property that rivals the benefits of GLP-1 drugs without the laundry list of side effects. What they’ve discovered, in the cold blood of a creature that grows up to 33…
Growing up in Pearl River, Drew Fortescue’s dad, Billy, was an Islander fan. “But as soon as I got drafted [by the Rangers], that switched pretty quickly,” Fortescue told reporters after an optional skate at MSG Training Center on Monday, a couple days after signing his three-year entry-level contract with…
Hulu is reaching out to Marvel fans this week in one of the latest additions to the streamer’s lineup. The Daredevil: Born Again series, which debuted on Disney+ last year, is now streaming on Hulu for a limited time. Consider it a preview of the two streamers’ eventual merger. That’s just the…
WASHINGTON — Delta Air Lines is punishing Congress for failing to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The airline company has temporarily yanked its special congressional desk service to lawmakers and staffers on Capitol Hill until Congress finally funds the DHS, which has been in a partial shutdown since Feb.…
CNN is set to lay off staffers this week as boss Mark Thompson presses ahead with a sweeping digital overhaul — with deeper cuts looming as a potential merger reshapes the network’s future. The Warner Bros. Discovery-owned outlet is set to cut “a few dozen” staffers as it moves to…
A young woman was diagnosed with blood cancer after her symptoms were dismissed as anxiety and told by a GP, “You look healthy, so you must be fine.” Abby Maxwell was reassured by doctors that nothing was wrong despite losing 84 pounds in under a year and suffering from regular…
Virginia women’s basketball had the upset of the tournament on Monday over No. 2 seed Iowa. But it wasn’t just the players on the court that powered the Cavaliers to the win. It was the donors, too. One of whom is Alexis Ohanian. The American entrepreneur, known for co-founding Reddit,…
Hannah Montana fans are getting ready to celebrate the show’s 20th anniversary, but one familiar face will be absent: Emily Osment. The actress, who played Lilly Truscott, the best friend of Miley Cyrus’ Miley Stewart in the show, shared the disappointing news in a Monday, March 23, Instagram video. “Montana,…
WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was “the first” person in the Trump administration to push for war with Iran, the president claimed Monday. Trump revealed during a public safety roundtable in Memphis, Tenn. that he had surveyed his top military brass about how he should handle the situation,…
DETROIT — It isn’t a coincidence that the Los Angeles Lakers’ best stretch of the season has come when they’ve had their full rotation available. It also isn’t surprising that their season-best nine-game winning streak ended with Monday night’s narrow loss to the Pistons at Little Caesars Arena, which was…
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