Rangers suffer first bump in playoff road, but remain in control
RALEIGH, N.C. — After losing 4-3 to the Canes in Game 4 on Saturday, the Rangers need at least one more game to wrap up their second-round series and advance to the conference finals. If the Blueshirts’ 7-0 jubilant ending somehow makes them want to start the playoffs on a positive note, then of course […]
We Want to Remain Israel’s Best Ally, But If They Don’t Listen, Biden Will Impose ‘Consequences’
On Bloomberg’s Friday broadcast of “Balance of Power,” Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.) said that while America wants to remain Israel’s best ally, “the Biden administration… “Certainly I agree here, but we want to continue to be a very strong ally.” Opinions differ on how Israel is waging its war in Gaza. So whatever Israel is […]
Rangers’ Broadway Five remain best show in town
It was late, everyone was tired, and the Rangers and Canes battled through 86 minutes of heavyweight hockey, leaving only the best of them on the ice. With the score tied 3-3 early in the second overtime on Tuesday at the Garden, the Broadway Five were on the ice, giving the Rangers their sixth straight […]
Mayor Adams donates $5K of own money toward reward targeting war memorial vandals: ‘We cannot remain silent’
Enraged, Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday donated $5,000 of his own money to a reward for information leading to the capture of the anti-Israel “scumbag” who defaced a local war memorial. “Despite the unpopular concept, I’m going to say, ‘I love America,’” Adams said at a news conference in front of the World War I […]
Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 75 as over 100 people remain missing | Brazil
Floods in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul have so far killed 75 people and left more than 100 missing, local authorities said on Sunday. The province’s civil defense authority said 101 people were missing and more than 80,000 people had been evacuated after record flooding hit the province, which borders Uruguay and […]
Noel Quinn’s exit seems respectable but big uncertainties about HSBC remain | Nils Pratley
CLike Barclays, HSBC executives have also been leaving under dramatic circumstances in recent years. The last one, John Flint, was ousted as chairman by incumbent Mark Tucker, who had appointed him just 18 months earlier. Back in 2010, Michael Geoghegan was summoned to the Goring Hotel to decide whether he wanted to remain as chief […]
Wolf population on remote island on Lake Superior remain stable while moose numbers decline
Unusually warm temperatures this winter forced researchers to cancel annual wildlife surveys on remote Lake Superior islands, but researchers said Tuesday that data shows wolf populations are stable. announced that they had succeeded in collecting. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre island located far west of Lake Superior between Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Thunder Bay, Canada. […]
Marine vet to remain jailed on charges he tried to make ricin
A judge on Friday ordered a Marine Corps veteran and former militia member to remain jailed pending trial on charges of attempting to manufacture the biological toxin ricin. Russell Bain, 42, of Vienna, Virginia, died two weeks ago after authorities searched his home and found traces of ricin in the laundry room of the house […]
Mortgage rates are still above 7% and home prices remain high
Interest rates continued to rise last week and remain above 7%. (iStock) Mortgage interest rates rose again this week, with interest rates above 7% for the second week in a row. The average 30-year mortgage rate is 7.17%, up from last week’s average of 7.1%. Reported by Freddie Mac. At this time last year, interest […]
Wild horses to remain in North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park, lawmaker says
Wild horses will remain in North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt National Park, a leading lawmaker announced Thursday, amid concerns from advocates that park officials will remove the beloved animals from the rugged, wild landscape. Republican Sen. John Hoeven said he has secured a commitment from the National Park Service to keep wild horses in the park, […]