As soon as the words, “Rick Pitino and St. John’s,” aired across the CBS broadcast to announce the Johnnies’ seeding in the 2025 NCAA Tournament, the crowd tuning into Selection Sunday inside Rupp Arena got loud. A collective “Oohh” could be heard alongside some claps as the Kentucky crowd recognized what could potentially unfold in … Read more
General Motors is recalling more than 90,000 vehicles in response to a potential transmission issue that could lead to an increased risk of a crash. The automaker said in a recall report submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the transmission control valve inside some 2020-2021 Cadillac CT4, 2020-2021 Cadillac CT5, 2019-2020 Cadillac CT6 … Read more
The Art Deco Miami Beach hotel that set the stage for Robin Williams and Nathan Lane’s legendary performances in the 1996 film “The Birdcage” is getting a $1 billion transformation. The Raleigh Hotel in Miami’s South Beach is also known for its architectural flair and star-studded past. Its cabanas once hosted the likes of Audrey … Read more
TAMPA — Clarke Schmidt completing a bullpen session on Monday morning allowed the Yankees to exhale slightly, though they may not be out of the woods just yet. It has been the days after Schmidt throws that have given him trouble, so the Yankees right-hander still has to get through those to prove his shoulder … Read more
Intel’s incoming chief executive plans to revamp the embattled tech giant’s chipmaking operations and slash jobs to better compete with industry rivals, according to a report. Lip-Bu Tan, a former Intel board member who takes over Tuesday, will be focused on streamlining Intel’s manufacturing process to churn out more AI chips for clients like Nvidia, … Read more
They’re ready to split out of spite. Disgruntled Gen Z employees aren’t getting mad. They’re not even getting even. The ticked-off twenty-somethings are, instead, vengefully getting the hell out of dodge when the going gets tough on the job. Experts say revenge quitting is on the rise as a trend aimed at wreaking havoc on … Read more
March Madness is where stars are born — but for some, it may mark the end of an era before they get their “One Shining Moment.” No. 3 seed Iowa State will be without its second-leading scorer Keshon Gilbert after he re-aggravated a groin injury in the Cyclones’ Big 12 Tournament win against Cincinnati on … Read more
The billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times was slapped with a $24 million lawsuit by the landlord of its storied printing plant for allegedly failing to pay rent and leaving the building in “gross disrepair.” Real estate developer Alameda claimed bio-tech entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong and lease guarantor NantMedia breached the rental contract for the … Read more
Things are steaming up at coffee shops. More and more, singles are going on first dates at NYC coffeehouses rather than meeting up for drinks or a full-on dinner. Staples like La Colombe have seen an increase in first dates happening at their various locations. Danbi Lee, manager at the Bryant Park location, shared that … Read more
Star independent wrestler Vince Steele, known as “The Jurassic Juggernaut,” has died after suffering a medical emergency during a match on Sunday. He was 39. According to PWInsider, Steele was participating in a four-way bout at a Brii Combination Wrestling (BCW) event in Ridgefield Park, N.J. That is when the New York City native suffered … Read more