The Islanders are at their best when the workload is evenly distributed amongst all four lines. Through the first two games of the first-round series against the Penguins, that hasn’t been the case. The Islanders need much more from their top line of Leo Komarov, Mathew Barzal and Jordan Eberle. […]
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Sex trafficking case could start investigations of NC Marines
A Marine veteran turned drug-dealing sex trafficker already has been sent to prison but evidence from the investigation is headed to police agencies in and around Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, that could help identify his clients, both civilian and military. On May 7, Jesse Gabriel Marks, 38, was sentenced to 30 years […]
Ranking Adam Sandler’s pickup basketball outfits
Adam Sandler may be the king of comedy, but if acting fails, he’s always got basketball. The “Uncut Gems” actor, 54, has gotten tons of attention for his moves on the court — and for his sporty attire. On Monday, Sandler wore a giant pink polo and baggy shorts for […]
Five people shot, one fatally, overnight
Five people were shot — one fatally — in gun violence across the city overnight, cops said Wednesday. Two alleged gangbangers, 20 and 24, were leaving a deli at Willis Avenue and East 137th Street in Mott Haven around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday when someone got out of a car and […]
Torah Bright’s video response to breastfeeding photo backlash
Olympic snowboarding star Torah Bright is calling on moms to support one another after she received backlash for sharing a partially nude breastfeeding photo. “Mothers, we need to encourage each other, lift each other up, pay each other compliments, support each other,” the Australian began in a video post on […]
Porn star Maitland Ward writing memoir on life since Disney
Now this is hot off the press. Maitland Ward, the former “Boy Meets World” star who went from Hollywood to porn and back again, is penning a page-turner memoir about her journey from a G-rated Disney series to X-rated, award-winning skin flicks. The 44-year-old actress’ debut book, “My Escape From […]
Tony LaRussa losing White Sox after ripping Yermin Mercedes
The White Sox have more problems than most teams with the best record in their league. In the days after manager Tony La Russa ripped his own player, Yermin Mercedes, for swinging on a 3-0 pitch he was told to take while up 15-4 and hitting a home run, the […]
Google wants to use AI to diagnose your skin condition
Is that red spot on your arm just a pimple, or something more serious? Google wants to answer that for you with the help of artificial intelligence. The search giant’s new dermatology feature, unveiled this week, uses machine learning to identify 288 different skin ailments ranging from acne to melanoma […]
Negrodamus on Chappelle’s Show, Richard Pryor & More
You might not have known Paul Mooney, but you’ve definitely heard him, or at least his comedic philosophy, as told through multiple generations of Black comedians. Mooney wrote for and with the late great Richard Pryor, served as the initial head writer for FOX’s In Living Color, and provided commentary […]
Jakarta residents wait for court ruling on toxic air
JAKARTA, May 19 – Born and raised in the bustling megacity of Jakarta, Indonesia’s densely populated, traffic-choked capital, environmentalist Khalisah Khalid has long anguished over the city’s toxic air. Her young daughter has been plagued by ill health from birth, issues she believes are exacerbated by the city’s worsening air pollution. “Her health is increasingly […]