COLUMBUS, Ohio — Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State’s defense got a couple key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened their season with a 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas on Saturday. It was the fourth time the AP’s No. 1… Read More »
Some of the East Coast’s most popular beaches — from Long Island to Florida — will be off limits to swimmers this Labor Day weekend due to high levels of fecal contamination. Earlier in the week, Suffolk County officials closed Benjamin’s Beach in Bay Shore to swimming after finding bacteria at levels above acceptable limits.… Read More »
A man died after jumping from the Fire Island Lighthouse Friday afternoon, as visitors in the popular vacation destination prepared to celebrate the final days of summer. The man, who has not been publicly identified, was seen by a witness jumping from the landmark’s observation deck around 1:45 p.m., a Suffolk County police spokesperson told… Read More »
The White House wants Kim Kardashian to keep quiet about matters like mass deportation. The Department of Homeland Security blasted Kardashian over recent comments she made about the president’s crackdown on immigration, specifically the ongoing ICE raids that have pushed deportation numbers to nearly 200,000 since Trump’s takeover seven months ago. “In the news you… Read More »
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chuck Schumer are still keeping Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani at arm’s length as they focus on the 2026 midterm elections amid the hope Democrats can retake Congress and stop President Trump’s right-wing agenda in its tracks. As the November mayoral election edges closer, the Democratic congressional leaders appear to… Read More »
Here is something you need to know about the Cowboys, who still refer to themselves with a straight face as America’s Team: Since they won their last Super Bowl 30 years ago, the Jets have won more playoff games than they have. Oh, sure. Since 1996, the Jets have a 7-7 record in playoff games… Read More »
As Luis Gil worked his way through the Nationals’ lineup on Aug. 26, his velocity seemed to disappear. A flame-thrower, Gil walked two batters and threw just two fastballs above 93 mph in the fourth inning that night, prompting a mound visit from Aaron Boone and a trainer. The sight briefly caused concern, as a… Read More »
The Polish capital, Warsaw, earlier this summer hosted the 12th edition of the Global Forum on Nicotine (GFN), featuring the participation of over 40 international experts. The discussions focused on one of the most pressing public health issues today: the growing spread of misinformation about low-risk nicotine products and its impact on global health policies.… Read More »
The political tide has started to turn against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He had already sparked controversy by rolling back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, canceling $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts, and replacing the advisory committee for vaccines at the Centers for Disease Control with his own handpicked members. But the firing of CDC… Read More »
Food insecurity is all around us in New York City. From our schoolchildren to our older adults, New Yorkers of all backgrounds are struggling to access the fresh, healthy foods they need to thrive. According to the state Department of Health, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens all have the highest rates of food insecurity in… Read More »