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Karl-Anthony Towns rests during key moments in Game 2 amid Knicks uncertainty

Karl Anthony Towns had a slow start on Friday night, finding himself scoreless after the first quarter. However, with Mitchell Robinson making a significant impact throughout the first half, the situation changed. After halftime, the team began to gain momentum, cutting the deficit and coming close to a 20-point swing over the last three quarters. […]

Nets defense rests in loss to Spurs as losing skid hits five

The Nets extended their lost streak to five games and fell 127-113 at San Antonio on Tuesday night. Cam Thomas led the net with 24 points and six assists. Cam Johnson scored 17, while Trendern Watford added 12 points, 10 rebounds, five assists and three steals from the bench. It is the first double double […]

Mets’ second half success rests on Kodai Senga and Edwin Diaz

The Mets have 67 games remaining to play to maintain or improve on their current playoff position, and the contributions of two former All-Star pitchers would be tantamount to achieving that once-unthinkable goal. Starting pitcher Kodai Senga hasn’t pitched in the majors this season because of shoulder and triceps injuries, and closer Edwin Diaz has […]

Mets’ J.D. Martinez rests vs. Pirates after stretch with day games

PITTSBURGH — J.D. Martinez is quick to admit that he’s not a kid anymore. Manager Carlos Mendoza has been careful to avoid assigning the 36-year-old Martinez to the DH role too often, and Monday was one of those days when it was determined Martinez needed rest. Martinez said he prefers to play day games when […]

Defense rests after Menendez declines to take stand

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) said Wednesday he will not take the stand in his federal bribery and corruption trial, claiming prosecutors failed to prove “every aspect” of the sprawling case against him.  The Democratic senator said that to “give them another chance” by taking the witness stand was “simply not something that makes any sense to […]

Trump opts not to testify in hush money trial as defense rests 

Former President Trump will not take the stand in his New York criminal trial after his lawyers rested their case on Tuesday, shortly after prosecutors handed down a similar ruling the day before. “We’re going to take a break immediately — and by rest I mean take a break from the case. We’re not going […]

Trump trial: Defense rests, clearing way for jury deliberations next week

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s defense team rested its case on Tuesday morning after questioning two witnesses in as many days in the former president’s hush money trial. Trump did not take the stand, a decision that came after Judge Juan Merchan left open the opportunity for prosecutors to question Trump about some of his […]

NY v Trump: Judge to consider defense motion to dismiss after prosecution rests case

Judge Juan Melchian on Tuesday morning responded to a motion by Trump’s defense attorneys to dismiss the case against the former president in its entirety after prosecutors halted their case following days of testimony from star witness Michael Cohen. judgment may be rendered.. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg indicted Trump on 34 counts of first-degree […]