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Why it’s still difficult to tell who these Knicks are at the midway point of the season

To be clear, most NBA teams other than the Cavaliers, Thunder, and Celtics, especially those within a few subway stops across the Manhattan Bridge, would immediately trade lineups, coaches, and standings with the Knicks. Probably. As of mid-season, they are 26-15. They are third in the Eastern Conference. They have two superstars in Jalen Brunson […]

College athlete dies from tragic accident on ski resort’s most difficult trail

A 19-year-old college student died Tuesday in a skiing accident in Massachusetts. Alex Kemp, a Williams College freshman from New Jersey, was skiing at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in Hancock, Massachusetts, when the incident occurred on Monday, the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office said in a press release. Announced. Authorities received a 911 call Monday […]

House votes for rules to make ousting a speaker more difficult

The House of Representatives has adopted new rules that make it harder to invoke a vote to remove the Speaker. House members voted 215-209 along party lines to set the floor rules for the 119th Congress. The measures included raising the standard for calling a “motion to vacate the Speaker,” which triggers a vote of […]

Higher avocado prices or stop the fentanyl — this isn’t difficult

I am repeatedly told by certain experts that “tariffs are taxes on consumers.” Those experts who do not foresee a scenario in which their income could be outsourced are probably right in some cases—tariffs could increase consumer prices for certain products. so what? Another “tax” imposed on consumers is the reduction in purchasing power caused […]

Spending Deal Goes Down in Flames as House Republicans Confront Difficult Questions

House Republicans are going back to square one after the deal negotiated on Thursday failed decisively just hours later. The deal, the result of daylong negotiations between various ideological wings of the House Republican Conference and President-elect Donald Trump's team, failed 174-236 with one person present and 20 absent. . An astonishing 38 Republicans voted […]