Unvaccinated players on the Yankees and Mets are covered by the same private sector employer mandate that is keeping Kyrie Irving off the court in Brooklyn, a City Hall spokesperson told the Daily News. Mayor Eric Adams repealed the Key2NYC vaccine mandate covering indoor spaces like gyms, dining and entertainment on Mar. 7. But Irving…
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Among the conspiracy theories that Samantha Markle allegedly floated about her famous half-sister, Meghan Markle, is the bizarre but long-simmering idea that the Duchess of Sussex faked her two pregnancies. That’s according to a new BuzzFeed News report, which shared screenshots of since-deleted tweets from one of Samantha Markle’s accounts, in which she allegedly joined…
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The official name and home stadium were announced in 2020. Last year came the building of the front office, the technical staff with Freya Coombe as the first coach, and the acquisition of Christen Press as the first player. As the calendar turned to 2022, the process of a building a roster has taken precedence.…
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The CDC is closely monitoring coronavirus levels in wastewater in the U.S. and has confirmed this week that in early March there was an increase in levels across areas of the country. This is despite a recent low of reported COVID cases. The CDC captures wastewater data for about 650 sewersheds, including those in Bay…
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The betting favorites in the NCAA Tournament are Gonzaga and Arizona. That’s not a misprint. It’s not a COVID year. It’s not an alternative universe. Two Western teams are the betting favorites to win the national championship for the first time since… we have no idea. Here’s the list of frontrunners, according to the oddsmakers…
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By Raeedah Wahid | Bloomberg U.S. homebuilder sentiment fell in March to a six-month low as labor and supply constraints, along with rising mortgage rates, undermined sales prospects. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo gauge decreased to 79 from a revised 81 in February, figures showed Wednesday. The median forecast in a Bloomberg survey…
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Paradise lost is paradise refound for those dreaming of a Hawaiian vacation by sea. The end of a near-two-year ban on large cruise ships means that air travel is no longer the only way to reach this tropical treasure. And none too soon, apparently. Hawaii’s economy is so dependent on tourism, even the arrival of…
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Reading the tree rings from Montana to northern Mexico, from Pacific beaches to the Colorado Rockies, a team of scientists led by a UCLA researcher has shown that the current long-term drought in the West is the most severe in 1,200 years. It’s not just a dry spell — it’s a megadrought. The rigorous…
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Vice President Kamala Harris is once again taking heat for her job performance — this time for laughing on the international stage while answering a reporter’s question about whether the United States would be setting a specific allocation for Ukrainian refugees. Harris, the former U.S. senator from California and state attorney general, started laughing…
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Michael C. Hall knows curiosity is one of the reasons why people turn out to see him perform on the microphone with Princess Goes to the Butterfly Museum. And the “Dexter” star is OK with that. “I kind of like that people show up maybe having some sort of looky-loo curiosity or preconceived notions and…
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