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Mets add Griffin Canning on one-year deal to shore up rotation depth

Griffin Canning is the newest addition to the Mets' starting rotation, the Post has confirmed. The Mets reached agreement on a $4.25 million contract with the 28-year-old right-hander on Wednesday, pending a physical. Canning was non-tendered by Atlanta earlier in the offseason after being acquired from the Angels in a trade for Jorge Soler. Los […]

How Trump-brokered deal could ‘save’ TikTok as ban deadline looms

Experts say President-elect Trump is keeping his promise to “save” TikTok by brokering the sale of the Chinese-owned app to a U.S. buyer, while also keeping the national security concerns that prompted Congress to authorize the ban. Experts told The Post that it could be treated. China-based ByteDance must fully sell its stake in TikTok […]

Johnson considers plan B amid Trump world opposition to spending deal

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louis.) announced a Plan B to fund the government ahead of Friday's shutdown deadline as Republicans inside and outside Capitol Hill, including members of the Trump world, denounced his spending plan. We are considering it. The alternative that Johnson is considering is a “clean” continuing resolution, two sources familiar with the matter […]

Elon Musk: Anyone who votes for spending deal should lose reelection

Tech mogul Elon Musk on Wednesday continued his blistering attack on the newly announced year-end funding deal, calling for all lawmakers who support the continuing resolution to be voted out of office. “Any Representative or Senator who votes for this outrageous spending bill deserves to be voted out within two years!” Musk I wrote it […]

Fast-track House vote anticipated on spending deal as conservatives object

Lawmakers are bracing for a vote on the 1,500-page government funding agreement as early as Wednesday night or Thursday morning under a fast-track process. The potential move to accelerate consideration comes as conservatives have made a final set of demands and many allies of President-elect Trump oppose the bill. Conservatives are calling on House Speaker […]

Musk says House GOP shouldn't pass stopgap funding deal

Elon Musk, a tech billionaire and ally of President Trump, has voiced opposition to the stopgap deal as he presses the government to cut spending. The bipartisan bill was unveiled Tuesday night in a last-minute bid to avert a looming Dec. 20 government shutdown deadline, spurring Republican anger at House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana). Ta. […]

Clay Holmes got both of his free agency wishes with Mets deal

Clay Holmes last started a major league game at the end of the 2018 season, his rookie year with the Pirates. Since then, the right-hander has moved to the bullpen and was traded to the Yankees, where he became a two-time All-Star in the Bronx. However, when he first became a free agent, Holmes had […]