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President Donald Trump hit back at Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s claims that the president did not recently call him, telling Fox News he spoke to the governor for about 16 minutes on Saturday. Trump told Fox News Tuesday while traveling to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, that Newsom did not pick…
One in a pair of states with a gubernatorial race this year, New Jersey hosted the more competitive of the two primaries Tuesday night.Five Republicans and six Democrats vied to represent their party in the November general election. Yet, despite the crowded fields, both races were called within an hour…
The writer of the long-running Off-Broadway wizard comedy Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic returns with a new comedy riffing on end-of-an-era high school movies. 2002 performs at UNDER St. Marks theater in New York City, July 11th through July 20th. Tickets…
It was an American horror story of epic proportions for the U.S. Men’s National Team on Tuesday night in their Gold Cup send-off match, as the club was booed off the field in Nashville, Tenn., during their 4-0 loss to Switzerland. The Americans didn’t field their best lineup, but the…
A legal case questioning the accuracy of the 2024 election is moving forward.The lawsuit, brought by SMART Legislation, the action arm of SMART Elections, a nonpartisan watchdog group, filed the lawsuit over voting discrepancies in Rockland County, New York.Judge Rachel Tanguay of the New York Supreme Court ruled in open…
Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg is endorsing Andrew Cuomo’s comeback bid for City Hall, saying the ex-governor is best equipped to run the Big Apple. Bloomberg is backing Cuomo not only in the June 24 Democratic primary, but also in the general election, The Post confirmed — a blow to incumbent Mayor…
One wouldn’t have guessed that Nyara Sabally was playing in her first game in 2 ½ weeks by the way she smoothly drove to the basket, spun past Kamilla Cardoso and finished with a hook shot on the Liberty’s opening possession Tuesday night. But that basket was only the beginning…
Ice-T is one of Mariska Hargitay’s biggest supporters amid the release of her documentary exploring the life and legacy of her late mother, Jayne Mansfield. “I’ve seen a lot of clips of it when she was making it ’cause she was on the set showing us,” Ice-T, 67, told Us…
Former CNN host Don Lemon agreed with comedian Kathy Griffin on his show Tuesday that “something was off” with the 2024 election and that it might have been rigged by Republicans.At the end of “The Don Lemon Show” episode, Griffin brought up the idea as her “tin foil hat moment,”…
As the once-strong alliance between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rapidly disintegrates, the two titans are not only trading fire over the president’s “big, beautiful” tax cuts and spending bill.Trump and Musk, who spent the first four months of the president’s second administration as a special White House…
President Trump promised NYPD brass over the weekend that he will not send in the military or National Guard to tamp down on anti-ICE protests in New York City — as long as cops keep the demonstrators in line, The Post has learned. Trump’s pledge was made to Deputy Mayor…
Major food wholesaler United Natural Foods (UNFI) announced Monday that it experienced “unauthorized activity” on its IT systems, prompting the company to take some services offline while an investigation is underway. Most Read from Fast Company As a leading food distributor, UNFI is the primary supplier to Whole Foods Market,…
For the first time, scientists have used Earth-based telescopes to peer back into the cosmic dawn — an era more than 13 billion years ago when light from the first stars began reshaping our universe.The residual light from this ancient epoch is millimeters in wavelength and extremely faint, meaning that…
The Knicks were shot down by two teams in their head coach search. New York was denied permission to speak with Rockets head coach Ime Udoka for their vacant head coaching job in another twist in the ongoing coaching search. The Rockets were formally approached by the Knicks for permission,…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The Supreme Court of Georgia struck down four of seven election rules that were approved before the 2024 general election by the Republican-led state election board.In a unanimous ruling, the court also invalidated one of the seven rules and sent the remaining two back…
New Jersey voters have headed to the polls today for the June 10 primary election, with Democrat Mikie Sherill and Trump-backed Republican Jack Ciattarelli leading the pack in online surveys for their parties’ nominations.Surveys aside, all eyes will be on the polls today as the race for governor heats up…
President Trump on Tuesday vowed to “liberate Los Angeles” from “Third World lawlessness” on night five of the anti-ICE riots raging through downtown LA in a fiery speech to US troops. Trump, defending his decision to deploy the National Guard and US Marines to the City of Angels amid violent…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is warning those protesting against his unprecedented immigration crackdown in Los Angeles against targeting police officers and thousands of National Guard troops he’s deployed there, promising to exact retribution on anyone who commits violence against them.“Nobody’s going to spit on our police officers. Nobody’s going…
New Hampshire, South Carolina and Nevada each gained an additional spot and will have two members on the committee. DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa has now officially lost its single seat on the powerful Democratic National Committee Rules and Bylaws Committee that oversees setting the presidential nominating calendar. Once holding…
Kirk Cousins might have already accepted his football fate. Cousins was at the Falcons’ mandatory minicamp on Tuesday and seemed to know that his days as a starting quarterback in the NFL might be over. “Obviously, you’d love to play,” Cousins told reporters. “But I’m not gonna dwell on things…
One in a pair of states with a gubernatorial race this year, New Jersey hosted the more competitive of the two primaries Tuesday night.Five Republicans and six Democrats vied to represent their party in the November general election. Yet, despite the crowded fields, both races were called within an hour…
Trace Cyrus took to social media to slam his estranged father, Billy Ray Cyrus. “This man is so hungry for fame it’s pathetic. He really flew to Italy for a fashion show but wouldn’t come to LA for Mammie’s funeral while he was still married to my mom,” Trace, 36,…
A worker stocks shelves in a Whole Foods in New York. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] United Natural Foods Inc., a grocery distributor for Amazon Inc.’s Whole Foods Market, is working to bring systems back online by June 15 and resume product…
NEED TO KNOW Alex Cooper explained why she chose to invite Kamala Harris on Call Her Daddy ahead of the 2024 presidential election The podcast host shared that her reasoning was rooted in women’s rights and, in part, the potential of having a daughter herself one dayCooper, who discussed the…
The World Bank on Tuesday agreed with President Trump’s complaint that foreign countries engage in unfair trade practices with the US and urged the nations to ease their tariffs on American exports. Top economists at the international institution, which helps finance low and middle-income countries, acknowledged that many nations do…
If the election were held today, would President Donald Trump or former Vice President Kamala Harris come out victorious? A recent poll from data journalist G. Elliott Morris might spell bad news for Trump.The poll, which surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults, found that persistent support for Trump is “significantly lower” than…
Garrett Wilson is not the only Jet who has been reunited with Justin Fields this spring. Tight end Jeremy Ruckert also played with Fields at Ohio State and has been excited to see his former college teammate in Florham Park. “It’s been great,” Ruckert said. “Anytime you get a chance…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Forget barrel jeans — Olivia Munn says retro jeans are the way to go! The Your Friends & Neighbors actress gave flared blue jeans an effortlessly chic spin — and…
A legal case questioning the accuracy of the 2024 election is moving forward.The lawsuit, brought by SMART Legislation, the action arm of SMART Elections, a nonpartisan watchdog group, filed the lawsuit over voting discrepancies in Rockland County, New York.Judge Rachel Tanguay of the New York Supreme Court ruled in open…
US officials encountered 55 Afghan evacuees on the terrorist watchlist after the Biden administration’s chaotic 2021 withdrawal from the Middle Eastern country, according to a Justice Department inspector general report. The report, released Tuesday, confirmed longstanding suspicions from Republican lawmakers that the Biden administration failed to properly vet US-bound refugees…
As the once-strong alliance between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rapidly disintegrates, the two titans are not only trading fire over the president’s “big, beautiful” tax cuts and spending bill.Trump and Musk, who spent the first four months of the president’s second administration as a special White House…
A rare type of cancer is growing among millennials and members of Generation X, new research shows. Diagnoses of appendix cancer have tripled in the US for people born between 1976 and 1984 — and it has quadrupled for those born between 1981 and 1989. The study was published on Monday in the Annals…
OAKMONT, Pa. — The most interesting man in golf was at it in full force on Tuesday in advance of this week’s U.S. Open at Oakmont. Bryson DeChambeau, the defending champion, opined on a number of topics, including the state of his LIV Golf contract, revealing that it ends next…
Even in the spotlight, several celebrities were pros at keeping their marital status private. “Mrs. Carol Denise Betts,” Niecy Nash wrote via Instagram in August 2020 alongside a photo from her wedding to singer Jessica Betts. In a separate post on her Instagram Story, the actress joked, “#PlotTwist.” Niecy was…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The Supreme Court of Georgia struck down four of seven election rules that were approved before the 2024 general election by the Republican-led state election board.In a unanimous ruling, the court also invalidated one of the seven rules and sent the remaining two back…
A former Republican lawmaker in Arizona has been indicted on charges that he forged signatures on his nominating petitions for his 2024 reelection campaign.Austin Smith represented an Arizona House district in the suburbs northwest of Phoenix for one term before dropping his reelection bid in April 2024 when questions arose…
President Trump should consider invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy active-duty troops to Los Angeles if the National Guard isn’t able to stamp out violent riots plaguing the city, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) argued in a Wall Street Journal op-ed Tuesday. Cotton’s call comes almost five years to the date…
A California woman is suing Costco for more than $14 million after a cabinet allegedly fell on top of her in a store – claiming the incident caused her a traumatic brain injury. Sadie Novotny was walking down a Costco store aisle on March 22 when a heavy liquor cabinet…
Aaron Glenn doesn’t blink in the face of history: The Jets’ suffocating 14-year playoff drought, that agonizing 56-year-and-counting Super Bowl drought. His mission from Day 1 has been rallying a shell-shocked franchise to believe with him that they are the Freakin’ New York Jets, and they’re built for this. The…
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is warning those protesting against his unprecedented immigration crackdown in Los Angeles against targeting police officers and thousands of National Guard troops he’s deployed there, promising to exact retribution on anyone who commits violence against them.“Nobody’s going to spit on our police officers. Nobody’s going…
The cast of S.W.A.T. has weathered multiple cancellations while continuing to advocate for more seasons of the show — but that doesn’t mean everyone is returning for the surprise spinoff. Based on the 1975 TV show and 2003 film adaptation of the same name, S.W.A.T. centered around the Los Angeles…
Former CNN host Don Lemon agreed with comedian Kathy Griffin on his show Tuesday that “something was off” with the 2024 election and that it might have been rigged by Republicans.At the end of “The Don Lemon Show” episode, Griffin brought up the idea as her “tin foil hat moment,”…
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