Johnny Depp thanked his “most treasured, loyal and unwavering supporters” on Tuesday after winning his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard nearly a week earlier. The actor shared an Instagram video showing fans who lined the streets and held u…
Poll: More than 75% of New Yorkers worry they will be victims of violent crime
NEW YORK — More than 3 in 4 New Yorkers said they were concerned about becoming a victim of violent crime in a citywide survey released Tuesday, a sky-high figure showing the five boroughs on edge five months into Mayor Eric Adams’ administration. In t…
CDC raises monkeypox alert level, recommends masks during travel
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention raised its monkeypox alert level on Monday and recommended travelers wear masks while cautioning that it was not on the same level of concern as COVID-19. Monkeypox presents as flu-like symptoms befor…
Milo Yiannopoulos excited to be Marjorie Taylor Greene’s intern
Former Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos seems excited to be going to work for his “friend” Marjorie Taylor Greene on Capitol Hill. “Mummy always said I’d end up in government!” the far-right pundit who identifies as an “ex-gay” wrote on social media …
Hochul signs off on New York’s strict new gun laws, raising age for rifles, banning body armor and more
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York enacted strict new gun laws on Monday, including raising the age for people to be able to buy semiautomatic weapons and banning body armor. Gov. Kathy Hochul commended lawmakers in the Democrat-led Legislature for taking swift a…
Matthew Roberson: These Mets are built not to collapse
Each series win, each perfectly executed managerial move by Buck Showalter, each test that they pass against the game’s best teams continues to give credence to an idea that has been very foreign to their fans for years. These Mets are built not to col…
Martin Scorsese says he wanted to work again with Ray Liotta, who ‘never missed a beat’
Martin Scorsese has rave reviews for his experiences working with Ray Liotta. The Queens-born director paid tribute to Liotta, who died last month at age 67, in a new piece for The Guardian, writing that the actor “never missed a beat” on the set of th…
NYC mayor calls 911 after sister arrives in Manhattan, overhears strangers talking about gun
NEW YORK — New York Mayor Eric Adams’ sister heard something about a shooting, so she said something — to her brother the mayor, who told her to call 911. The mayoral sibling did just that and then Adams himself followed up with a 911 call of his own, …
Former Disney Channel actor Stoney Westmoreland sentenced for trying to arrange sex with 13-year-old
“Andi Mack” alum Stoney Westmoreland, accused of trying to lure a minor into sex, has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading down to a lesser charge. Westmoreland, who played the grandfather on the Disney Channel sitcom, pleaded guilty to…
Mets rally late and pull off series split against Dodgers
LOS ANGELES – The Mets tried to accomplish a series split against the Dodgers by doing something old and doing something new. The old: rallying late, coming back and taking the lead. The new: Buck Showalter using his closer in the eighth inning, rather…