Tag: New York City
Faith leaders’ year of pandemic: grief, solace, resilience
In a pandemic-wracked year, religious leaders and spiritual counselors across the U.S. ministered to the ill, fed the hungry, consoled the bereaved. Some did...
Bread and Cameos — a year without income from Broadway stage
NEW YORK — A year ago, Max Kumangai was dazzling crowds with a jolt of live Broadway excitement. Now he’s doing it with his...
DeBrusk scores, Halak gets shutout, Bruins beat Rangers 4-0
<p>BOSTON — Jake DeBrusk returned after being benched one game for lack of effort and scored his first goal in almost a month, chasing...
Could solitary confinement on Rikers Island be laid to rest?
NEW YORK — Even with Rikers Island under renewed scrutiny for prisoner neglect and abuses, a transgender prisoner named Layleen Polanco died there in...
Antetokounmpo has triple-double, Bucks rip Knicks 134-101
<p>MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo followed up his MVP performance in the All-Star Game with his fifth triple-double of the season to help the Milwaukee...
Mets manager Luis Rojas misses exhibition against Marlins
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets manager Luis Rojas missed Friday's exhibition against the Miami Marlins.
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Irving scores 40, Nets beat Celtics 121-109
<p>NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving scored 40 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 121-109 victory over the Boston Celtics on Thursday night.</p>
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Durant still out for Nets, who will be cautious with Griffin
<p>NEW YORK — Kevin Durant will remain out for the rest of this week and it is unclear when he will return to the...
Emperor’s mosaic displayed in Italy after stint as NYC table
NEMI, Italy — A looted mosaic that once decorated a ship of the Roman Emperor Caligula and ended up as a coffee table in...
Norm Sherry, Dodgers teammate of Sandy Koufax, dies at 89
<p>LOS ANGELES — Norm Sherry, whose suggestion to Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Sandy Koufax helped the future Hall of Fame pitcher reach his potential,...