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Jason Pierre-Paul said Wednesday it was “shocking” that he “never heard from” and “didn’t speak to (any) owners” after the Giants traded him to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on March 22. According to a source, however, Giants co-owner John Mara did reach out to Pierre-Paul via text on behalf of ownership...

ESPN's equipment trucks already were headed for Mexico when the network found out next Monday night's mega-matchup between the Chiefs and Rams was being switched to Los Angeles. And the scramble was on. Those trucks had been dispatched from Santa Clara, California, and were making their way through...

Cathie Vetrano wept silently, a crucifix clutched in one shaking hand, as a Queens jury saw more than a dozen autopsy photos from her daughter’s gruesome death. An alternate juror cried as well Wednesday as the prosecution in the murder of jogger Karina Vetrano, 30, headed toward the end of their...

The President’s firing of Attorney General Jeff Sessions brings the nation to nothing less than a constitutional crisis. The new acting attorney general, Matthew Whitaker, has been an outspoken critic of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s attack on our democracy and the...

CEO Jan Singer is out at Victoria’s Secret. L Brands, the parent company of the lingerie empire, will announce her resignation Monday, according to the Financial Times. Singer has been with the company since July 2016, and before that, served for two years as the CEO of Spanx. Her resignation comes...

A car drove into a hole at a Brooklyn construction site and flipped upside down Wednesday morning, injuring one person, officials said. The wild incident happened at Bedford Ave. and Avenue V in Sheepshead Bay just after 11 a.m. Firefighters were checking if people were trapped in the car and additional...

Mass shootings in America have become ritualized. News channels show aerial views of ambulances and police vehicles stationed outside a hastily drawn perimeter. Fresh footage airs loops for an hour, quickly becoming stale. Those images are replaced by interviews with victims and television pundits...

Jazz saxophone star Steve Coleman has been counter-sued by a former teen protégé who claims he sexually harassed her during an “abusive” five-year relationship. Brooklyn musician Maria Grand filed her paperwork in federal court on Tuesday, claiming Coleman defamed her, hurt her career and caused...

SAN FRANCISCO - People who lost homes in California's deadliest and most destructive wildfire sued Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Tuesday, accusing the utility of negligence and blaming it for the fire. PG&E did not maintain its infrastructure and failed to properly inspect and manage its power transmission...

The Parkland school shooter is facing new charges after attacking a detention deputy at the Broward County Jail. Nikolas Cruz, accused of gunning down 17 people at Stoneman Douglas High School in February, has been charged with aggravated assault on an officer, battery on an officer and use of...

Federal authorities have locked up a suspect in this summer’s gunpoint robbery of rapper Tekashi 69, according to court documents. Members of an NYPD-Homeland Security Investigations violent gang unit scooped up reputed Bloods member Anthony (Harv) Ellison, 31, on Nov. 6, charging him in the July...

Here’s to your health. Screening and counseling for unhealthy alcohol use could become part of a standard doctor’s visit, according to the United States Preventive Services Task Force. The organization, funded and staffed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, published its recommendation...

What questions should New Yorkers be asking about Amazon’s just-announced decision to locate up to 40,000 jobs in Long Island City? What policy choices might increase the benefits of this decision for New Yorkers? First, we should be wary of claims that the $1.7 billion-plus in incentives will...

When Amazon made its long-awaited decision on a second headquarters and announced Long Island City was one of two winners, explanations ranged from geography to home values. But the truth is something else moved the needle, and what it says about New York should give us pause to recognize our city’s...

As the owner of an independent bookstore in Queens, the Astoria Bookshop, I’m more than a little troubled by the deal New York has made with Amazon to help them open their new offices in Long Island City. Amazon is a behemoth corporation that undercuts both competitors and suppliers by using products...