The Garden crowd isn’t ready for this. The New York Knicks demolished the Cleveland Cavaliers 130-93, capping a dominant four-game sweep to reach the franchise’s first NBA Finals since 1999. The Knicks controlled Game 4 from the opening tip, racing out to a double-digit lead and never allowing Cleveland back into contention. New York buried Read More >
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner embraces democratic socialism at Bernie Sanders rally in Portland
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner appeared alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Monday and echoed several Sanders-style progressive themes, criticizing five-term Republican Sen. Susan Collins, criticizing and U.S. weapons spending tied to conflicts in Gaza and Iran. Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee seeking to unseat Collins in November, made the fiery remarks during a “Fighting Read More >
Three Houston Astros pitchers throw combined no-hitter in shutout victory over Texas Rangers
The Houston Astros capped their fourth straight win with a no-hit shutout on Monday. Tatsuya Imai started and pitched six innings before relievers Steven Okert and Alimber Santa took over to keep the Texas Rangers hitless. The 9-0 victory marked the MLB’s first no-hitter since Shota Imanaga and two Chicago Cubs relievers combined for a Read More >
Dog accidentally fires shotgun, striking woman yards away during chaotic gas station stop
A dog reportedly triggered a shotgun inside a truck during a stop at a Nebraska gas station Saturday, sending a blast through the vehicle and injuring a woman in another vehicle several yards away, according to local reports, citing Nebraska authorities. The incident unfolded shortly after noon when the vehicle pulled into Short Stop, a Read More >
Skydiver dies after midair collision with another jumper during group jump in Washington state
A skydiver died Sunday following a reported midair collision between two jumpers, authorities said Monday. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. near Colville, northeast of Washington state, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO). The impact occurred during a scheduled group jump involving multiple participants, officials said, adding that several staff members reportedly watched Read More >
Revolt: Media sides with Republican rebels ripping Trump fund for Jan. 6 lawbreakers
Here’s the usual media narrative: Donald Trump did something awful (or outrageous, or borderline crazy), and the Republicans in Congress are wimps who won’t stand up to him. Rinse, dry, repeat. But that changed dramatically in the last few days. The new story line: Donald Trump did something beyond the pale and the brave Republicans Read More >
N.H. trooper uses cruiser to stop wrong-way driver, crashing head-on
The driver of the Nissan was arrested on felony counts of reckless conduct, second-degree assault and criminal mischief, as well as driving under the influence
Stampede erupts at South Carolina biker festival, 19 injured in late-night chaos
At least 19 people were evaluated for injuries early Sunday in a “stampede” during the Black Pearl Cultural Heritage and Bike Festival in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina, officials said. Emergency crews responded around 1:05 a.m. near a stage area along South Ocean Boulevard after reports of a stampede incident. None of the injuries appeared life-threatening, Read More >
Far-left streamer Hasan Piker mocks shooting near White House, pokes fun at Trump’s ballroom
Far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker made a seemingly sarcastic retort in response to the news of an alleged gunman who opened fire at a White House security checkpoint Saturday. “Uh oh,” Piker posted on X, resharing a viral video of ABC News White House correspondent Selina Wang ducking for cover on the White House North Read More >
Knicks fans already paying nearly $280K for courtside NBA Finals tickets as team nears historic berth
The New York Knicks are one win away from their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, and if the mobs around Madison Square Garden after victories are any indication, it will be pandemonium in New York City if it happens. Furthermore, a ticket to get into “The Garden” for the Finals is bound to be Read More >