It was an inning that showed you exactly where the Mets are at these days and why, when they should be concerned about their immediate future, they’re heading to Los Angeles bursting with new-found confidence. The fourth inning at Citi Field against the Tigers on Sunday afternoon showed why the Mets have clawed their wayRead moreRead more
Month: May 2019
Suddenly the best Mets are the anonymous ones
SEC probing Boeing over disclosures about 737 Max jetliner
Boeing’s problems just came under a new microscope. The aircraft manufacturer is now under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, following problems with its 737 Max jetliner, which is still grounded worldwide after two crashes killed 346 people. Click Here: The regulator is going to examine whether the Chicago-based company gave enough informationRead moreRead more
The best and biggest Memorial Day sales of 2019
Summer is the perfect time to stock up on stylish staples, from bikinis to beauty products. Check out some of the most incredible Memorial Day weekend sales. FASHION 2(X)ist | 2Xist.com Enjoy $20 off purchases of $125; $35 off purchases of $175; and $75 off purchases of $250. Alala | AlalaStyle.com The activewear brand isRead moreRead more
John Oliver bashes Yankees fandom: ‘Wrong thing to do morally’
John Oliver is sticking it to the Yankees again. The popular comedian took aim at the Evil Empire while explaining his Mets fandom during the Amazin’s 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon. “As a real sports fan in England, I knew it’s just not acceptable to come to America and support theRead moreRead more
Europe’s voters elect new parliament as nationalism mounts
BRUSSELS — Across Europe, anti-EU populists and proponents of closer unity made a final push for support Sunday as 21 nations went to the polls in a continent-wide battle for influence at the European Parliament. Right-wing nationalists who want to slash immigration into Europe and return power to national governments are expected to make gains,Read moreRead more
Why even bother having campaign-finance laws when enforcement is a joke?
What’s the point of even having campaign-finance laws when one of the state’s most powerful political players can get away with a flagrant violation? In a settlement with the state Board of Elections, the New York State United Teachers didn’t have to admit guilt, but only pay a $100,000 penalty. see also Teachers union paysRead moreRead more
Ferry fails as hundreds wait in hot sun for hours on Memorial Day weekend
It was a Memorial Day weekend to forget for riders of the city’s beleaguered $600 million ferry service on Sunday — as they faced massive lines, skipped stops and overcrowded boats along the Big Apple shore. Lines for the Rockaway Beach route at Wall Street’s Pier 11 stretched for several blocks by midday, forcing angryRead moreRead more
Despite booming economy, millions of Americans still on hard times
Click:galss candle jar The recession and financial crisis of 2008 never ended for many cash-strapped Americans. While the economy and stock market are booming, and many Americans are enjoying the benefits, others are headed for financial disaster. That’s the warning of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. In a new report, the AICPA notesRead moreRead more
We happy few \u2014 The Post\u2019s Memorial Day tribute
Memorial Day inspires mixed emotions: pride in the valor of those who gave their lives in the cause of freedom; sorrow that such self-sacrifice should have been necessary. Pride in past valor may be best expressed in the St. Crispin’s Day speech from “Henry V” (Act IV, Scene iii), delivered by the young king onRead moreRead more
GOP senator breaks with Trump over North Korea missile tests
A Republican member of the Senate Armed Services committee on Sunday broke with the White House over North Korea’s recent missile launches after President Trump tweeted he wasn’t “disturbed” by the latest provocation by leader Kim Jong Un. “I find them very disturbing, and certainly wouldn’t trust Kim Jong Un,” Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) toldRead moreRead more