Questions continue to swirl around Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ migrant relocation efforts, from his use of federal COVID aid to fly migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, to the mysterious aviation company tasked with handling the trips. Vertol Syste…
Editorial: Primary colors: What a new study tells us about the Democratic and Republican parties
One stubborn analysis of partisanship in America that goes like this: Republicans have their share of candidates on the far right and Democrats have theirs on the far left, and in primary elections, each divisively drags their respective party’s center…
Frankie Montas blows 5-0 lead as his struggles in pinstripes continue, Yankees lose 7-6 to Brewers
MILWAUKEE — While the rest of the world is eagerly wanting to see Aaron judge chase history, the New York Yankees are still chasing wins. On the night the Houston Astros became the first American League team to clinch a playoff berth, Judge did not hom…
Daniel Vogelbach hits homer against former team as Mets beat Pirates, 4-3
NEW YORK — A second straight win, a wish fulfilled, a team that looks to be discovering itself again. All of those things were on display at Citi Field on Friday night. The Mets took care of the Pirates, 4-3, after knocking them around on Thursday. The…
Pennsylvania Republican governor candidate Doug Mastriano registered to vote in New Jersey — just like Dr. Oz
Doug Mastriano, the Republican candidate for Pennsylvania governor, was reportedly registered to vote in New Jersey until last year, opening himself up to the kind of carpetbagger accusations that have dogged Dr. Mehmet Oz. The underdog GOP candidate g…
Yankees manager Aaron Boone says he hopes to give Aaron Judge a day off soon
MILWAUKEE — Aaron Judge has played in every Yankees game since the beginning of last month — and the slugger who is chasing history isn’t likely to sit anytime soon. It’s not the chase for 61 that has the Bomber pushing, it’s winning the American Leagu…
Sandy Alderson says his goal to transform team’s perception has been achieved: ‘The Mets are far more respected than they have been in recent years’
NEW YORK — After announcing earlier in the week that he would be stepping down as team president as soon as his successor is identified, Sandy Alderson held a press conference at Citi Field on Friday to explain his decision. “My time is running a littl…
‘Phantom of the Opera’ to close on Broadway after 35 years
NEW YORK — The music of the night is coming to an end — after 35 years. “Phantom of the Opera,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s beloved musical about love, obsession, a mysterious masked person — and that iconic chandelier drop!— is closing in early 2023, multip…
PayPal to drop Suns sponsorship if Robert Sarver remains owner
The pressure is mounting on Suns owner Robert Sarver. After receiving a one-year suspension for making racist/misogynistic remarks, PayPal says it will drop its sponsorship of the NBA franchise should Sarver remain the owner of the team. “PayPal’s spon…
Line to see Queen Elizabeth’s coffin stretches 5 miles; William, Harry to stand vigil Saturday
Prince William and Prince Harry will stand vigil beside their grandmother Queen Elizabeth’s coffin at Westminster Hall in London on Saturday evening, a Kensington Palace spokesman said Friday. All eight of Elizabeth’s grandchildren are expected to stan…