Tag: New York
Floyd verdict won’t remove blocks to police accountability
<p>The guilty verdicts in the George Floyd murder case felt like a watershed moment to many Americans. President Biden called the verdicts a “giant...
Mets, A’s reliever Blevins, 37, retires after 13 seasons
NEW YORK — Jerry Blevins, a left-handed reliever who split the bulk of his career between the Oakland Athletics and New York Mets, announced...
Seton Hall’s Mamukelashvili voted NYC area’s top player
<p>NEW YORK — Sandro Mamukelashvili of Seton Hall has won the Haggerty Award, presented annually since 1936 to the New York metropolitan area’s Division...
Mullins hits 2 HRs, leading Harvey, Orioles over Yankees 4-2
BALTIMORE — Cedric Mullins hit two home runs and a double, Matt Harvey pitched six impressive innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New...
Ex-White House adviser charged in $200K theft from schools
<p>NEW YORK — The founder of a national charter school network who once served as a White House adviser under President Barack Obama was...
Suns snap Knicks’ nine-game win streak with 118-110 victory
NEW YORK — Devin Booker scored 33 points and the Phoenix Suns capped a grueling road trip with a 118-110 victory Monday night that...
Manfred: MLB expansion fee could be in $2.2 billion range
<p>NEW YORK — Major League Baseball would consider expansion fees in the range of $2.2 billion for new franchises, though there are no current...
What’s behind the growth slump? Takeaways from census data
The first batch of once-every-decade data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows a United States that is growing less quickly and but still seeing...
Defendant: Alleged threats against lawmakers were ‘blather’
<p>NEW YORK — A man charged with threatening to kill members of Congress testified on Tuesday that his disturbing social media rants were the...
Analysis: Coach of the year will be the NBA’s top award race
It's almost award-voting season in the NBA, and the best race is the one that not enough people are talking about.
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