Today is Wednesday, Sept. 3, the 246th day of 2025. There are 119 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 3, 1783, representatives of the United States and Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, which officially ended the Revolutionary War and recognized U.S. sovereignty. Also on this date: In 1861, during the… Read More »
Workers don’t want the ‘right’ to work for less Flushing: It can’t be a coincidence that the Daily News would platform a carnival barker touting national “right to work” legislation on Labor Day (“All Americans need the right to work,” op-ed, Sept. 1), no less while the newspaper is in the middle of its own… Read More »
By HOWARD FENDRICH Novak Djokovic took a two-set lead against Taylor Fritz, an opponent he always beats, to close in on the semifinals, a round he often reaches at the U.S. Open, and marked the occasion by blowing kisses to those in Tuesday night’s crowd pulling for the last American man in the field. That… Read More »
The Mets‘ lineup could be peaking at the right time. They mashed their way to a 12-5 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. Scoring 22 runs in the first two games of a three-game set against the top team in the American League helped them take the series. A hot… Read More »
A chemical spill Tuesday caused a three-alarm fire and hazmat response that allowed the department to bring more than 40 firefighters to a warehouse in Yonkers. Officials say the fire broke out at supply business European Beauty Concepts around noon and sent out toxic smoke. A chemical reaction occurred after hair and nail treatment products… Read More »
By STEPHEN GROVES, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday publicly posted the files it has received from the Justice Department on the sex trafficking investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell, responding to mounting pressure in Congress to force more disclosure in the case. Still, the files mostly contain… Read More »
Zohran Mamdani netted key support from the Bronx Democratic Party Tuesday in the borough where he had a weak showing during the primary, though Borough President Vanessa Gibson was a no-show. Elected leaders at the event, held near Yankee Stadium, hammered the idea of party unity — a pointed message to leaders like Gov. Hochul,… Read More »
Five new players, including Please Don’t Destroy comedian Ben Marshall, will join the upcoming 51st season of “Saturday Night Live” amid the latest cast exodus. NBC on Tuesday announced that Marshall, who came on board the sketch staple as a staff writer in 2021 and often appears in segments alongside comedy troupe members John Higgins… Read More »
“Real Housewives of Potomac” star Karen Huger is a free woman after spending six months behind bars for drunk driving. In March 2024, Huger was arrested after crashing her Maserati into several street signs near her home in Montgomery County, Maryland. In released bodycam footage, the reality star is seen visibly intoxicated as she stumbles… Read More »
Jessica Pegula is back in her New York groove. The Buffalo native, who is again taking her game to another level here on the blue courts in Flushing, needed just under an hour and a half to send two-time Grand Slam champion Barbora Krejcikova of Czechia packing, 6-3, 6-3, in the U.S. Open quarterfinals on… Read More »