WEATHER ALERT
Trump appears to be planning to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch scheduled for Tuesday in Texas
Read full article: Trump appears to be planning to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch scheduled for Tuesday in TexasPresident-elect Donald Trump appears to be planning to attend a SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of founder Elon Musk’s influence in the Republican’s orbit.
Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto Rico
Read full article: Harris campaign spends final hours reminding Pennsylvania of a Trump ally's joke about Puerto RicoKamala Harris devoted much of her final full day on the campaign trail to reaching Latino voters in Pennsylvania, a swing state that Democrats consider part of their “blue wall” in the Electoral College.
Judge sets hearing on $1M-a-day sweepstakes from Elon Musk PAC helping Donald Trump
Read full article: Judge sets hearing on $1M-a-day sweepstakes from Elon Musk PAC helping Donald TrumpA Philadelphia judge has set a hearing Thursday morning in the city prosecutor’s bid to shut down Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day sweepstakes in battleground states.
Biden suggests Trump supporters are 'garbage' after comic's insult of Puerto Rico
Read full article: Biden suggests Trump supporters are 'garbage' after comic's insult of Puerto RicoPresident Joe Biden is reacting to a comic calling Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” at a Donald Trump rally by saying, “The only garbage I see floating out there is his supporters.”.
Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally?
Read full article: Who is comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who insulted Puerto Rico at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally?Of the nearly 30 speakers who recently warmed up the crowd for Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden, one has gotten most of the attention — comedian Tony Hinchcliffe.
Trump rally at Madison Square Garden follows a long tradition in politics
Read full article: Trump rally at Madison Square Garden follows a long tradition in politicsThe rally Republican Donald Trump is planning for Madison Square Garden on Sunday follows a long line of political events at the storied New York City arena.
Tony Bennett's daughters sue their brother over his handling of the late singer's assets
Read full article: Tony Bennett's daughters sue their brother over his handling of the late singer's assetsTony Bennett’s two daughters are suing their brother, alleging he mishandled and failed to disclose some of their father’s assets in his role as trustee of the late singer’s estate.
Dave Chappelle says there's a 'genocide' in the Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas war rages on there
Read full article: Dave Chappelle says there's a 'genocide' in the Gaza Strip as Israel-Hamas war rages on thereAmerican comedian Dave Chappelle has said a “genocide” is striking the Gaza Strip amid the Israel-Hamas war to cheers during his performance in the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan's livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast
Read full article: Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan's livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcastThe WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream from a fan who stepped in when the league’s app couldn’t broadcast the game.
CBS to rebroadcast Billy Joel’s 100th residency special following timing error, issues apology
Read full article: CBS to rebroadcast Billy Joel’s 100th residency special following timing error, issues apologyAn interruption during Billy Joel’s final song of his televised concert didn’t have fans feeling all right.
What to stream this week: Billy Joel sings, Dora explores and 'Food, Inc. 2' chows down
Read full article: What to stream this week: Billy Joel sings, Dora explores and 'Food, Inc. 2' chows downThis week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a sequel to the powerful documentary “Food, Inc.,” Dating expert Patti Stanger has a new TV show on The CW and “Dora the Explorer” gets a reboot on Paramount+.
Rap lyrics can't be used against artist charged with killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay, judge rules
Read full article: Rap lyrics can't be used against artist charged with killing Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay, judge rulesThe man accused of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay can’t have his rap lyrics used against him at trial.
Magic rally for victory over the Knicks to snap a three-game losing streak
Read full article: Magic rally for victory over the Knicks to snap a three-game losing streakPaolo Banchero scored 20 points, Cole Anthony had 10 of his 15 in the fourth quarter and the Orlando Magic beat the New York Knicks on Monday to snap a three-game losing streak.
Kiss say farewell to live touring, become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatars
Read full article: Kiss say farewell to live touring, become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatarsOn Saturday night, Kiss closed out the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden.
Puerto Rican ex-boxer Félix Verdejo sentenced to life in prison in the killing of his pregnant lover
Read full article: Puerto Rican ex-boxer Félix Verdejo sentenced to life in prison in the killing of his pregnant loverFormer Puerto Rican boxer Félix Verdejo has received two life sentences after being found guilty in the grisly killing of his 27-year-old pregnant lover.
Big East honors Georgetown coach Tasha Butts, who died Monday after 2-year battle with breast cancer
Read full article: Big East honors Georgetown coach Tasha Butts, who died Monday after 2-year battle with breast cancerThe Big East Conference honored Georgetown coach Tasha Butts, who died Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer.
Muhammad Ali's grandson used to fight when challenged because of his name. Now he's an MMA fighter
Read full article: Muhammad Ali's grandson used to fight when challenged because of his name. Now he's an MMA fighterBiaggio Ali Walsh used to think about fighting only when someone wanted to see if the grandson of “The Greatest” was any good himself.
Florida Atlantic makes first Elite Eight, bounces Tennessee
Read full article: Florida Atlantic makes first Elite Eight, bounces TennesseeFlorida Atlantic, playing in just its second NCAA Tournament, moved within a victory of the Final Four by using a second-half push led by Michael Forrest to beat fourth-seeded Tennessee 62-55.
No. 6 Marquette holds off No. 11 UConn in Big East semifinal
Read full article: No. 6 Marquette holds off No. 11 UConn in Big East semifinalTyler Kolek and David Joplin each scored 17 points, and No. 6 Marquette moved into the Big East championship game for the first time by holding off No. 11 UConn 70-68.
Ewing's exit? Hapless Hoyas blown out of Big East Tournament
Read full article: Ewing's exit? Hapless Hoyas blown out of Big East TournamentGeorgetown and coach Patrick Ewing were blown out in the first round of the Big East Tournament amid speculation that the former Hoya great's tenure as coach will soon come to an end.
Pelicans' Zion Williamson out at least 2 more weeks
Read full article: Pelicans' Zion Williamson out at least 2 more weeksThe New Orleans Pelicans say Zion Williamson will be sidelined for at least two more weeks while the club monitors the All-Star forward’s recovery from a right hamstring injury that occurred more than two months ago.
Kiss reveal last dates of their farewell tour, ending in NYC
Read full article: Kiss reveal last dates of their farewell tour, ending in NYCRockers Kiss have announced the final shows of their last tour, and will plan to hang up their platform boots after two back-to-back shows at Madison Square Garden in New York at the end of 2023.
The White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper and Willie Nelson lead Rock Hall of Fame nominations
Read full article: The White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper and Willie Nelson lead Rock Hall of Fame nominationsThe nominees are in, and this year’s potential Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees span a wide variety of music genres.
New York's AG says MSG lawyer ban may violate anti-bias laws
Read full article: New York's AG says MSG lawyer ban may violate anti-bias lawsNew York’s attorney general says Madison Square Garden may be violating anti-bias laws with its practice of barring lawyers from firms involved in litigation against MSG from its venues including Radio City Music Hall and the Garden itself.
All I want for Christmas is Mariah Carey’s secret grunge album from the ‘90s
Read full article: All I want for Christmas is Mariah Carey’s secret grunge album from the ‘90sOctober is over with, which means the holidays are just around the corner. That also means it’s time for Mariah Carey to come out of hiding and sit upon the throne of Christmas.
MSG sued for yanking lawyer's Knicks seats, banning partners
Read full article: MSG sued for yanking lawyer's Knicks seats, banning partnersAn attorney who has owned New York Knicks season tickets for nearly 50 years has sued Madison Square Garden Entertainment claiming that he and nearly 60 lawyers from his firm were barred from the company’s properties.
Jake Paul match at MSG off over Rahman's weight issues
Read full article: Jake Paul match at MSG off over Rahman's weight issuesJake Paul’s boxing match at Madison Square Garden next week has been canceled after his promotional team said opponent Hasim Rahman Jr. did not intend to honor the contracted weight limit.
Xavier edges Texas A&M 73-72 for 1st NIT title since 1958
Read full article: Xavier edges Texas A&M 73-72 for 1st NIT title since 1958Jack Nunge made the go-ahead basket with 3.1 seconds left and Xavier won its first NIT championship in 64 years, rallying for a 73-72 victory over Texas A&M at Madison Square Garden.
Elton John adds more North American dates to his farewell
Read full article: Elton John adds more North American dates to his farewellElton John has added 11 new dates on the North American leg of his farewell tour, including concerts in New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Arizona and Washington state.
Poodles pop in popularity, but Labs still No. 1 US dog breed
Read full article: Poodles pop in popularity, but Labs still No. 1 US dog breedLabrador retrievers are still tugging hardest on U.S. dog lovers’ heartstrings, but poodles just strutted back into the American Kennel Club’s top five most popular dog breeds for the first time since 1997.
Dave Chappelle, Jon Stewart to perform at 9/11 benefit show
Read full article: Dave Chappelle, Jon Stewart to perform at 9/11 benefit showDave Chappelle, Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon and Amy Schumer are in a star-studded group of comedians to perform for one night only at Madison Square Garden to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Spanish judge recommends Shakira face tax fraud trial
Read full article: Spanish judge recommends Shakira face tax fraud trialA Spanish judge investigating alleged tax fraud by Colombian musician Shakira has recommended for the case to go to trial after concluding there is evidence that the pop star could have avoided her fiscal obligations to the state.
Westminster dog show won’t have spectators due to virus
Read full article: Westminster dog show won’t have spectators due to virusFILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020, file photo, Siba, a standard poodle, competes for Best in Show during 144th Westminster Kennel Club dog show in New York. America's top dogs won't have fans at this year's Westminster Kennel Club dog show. The club announced Monday, March 29, 2021, that spectators and vendors won't be allowed this year because of coronavirus limitations. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)NEW YORK – America’s top dogs won’t have their pack of fans on hand at this year’s Westminster Kennel Club dog show. The club announced Monday that spectators and vendors won't be allowed this year because of coronavirus limitations.
'We're owed a March': Hoop fans flock to bet on NCAA tourney
Read full article: 'We're owed a March': Hoop fans flock to bet on NCAA tourneyA man makes a sports bet at the Borgata casino in Atlantic City NJ on Friday March 19, 2021, the first full day of the NCAA March Madness tournament. Last year, it was March sadness as the NCAA college basketball tournament got canceled days before it was supposed to start, due to the coronavirus. But that was last March, just before the coronavirus wiped out the March Madness tournament — and the boatloads of money that would have been bet on it. Spread out over several weeks, the NCAA tournament is collectively the biggest sports betting event of the year. Kevin Hennessy, a spokesperson for FanDuel, said legal sports betting “continues to surpass our expectations.” His company paid out more than $17 million to customers on a March Madness betting promotion Thursday night.
The Latest: Boston's Charlie Coyle enters NHL COVID protocol
Read full article: The Latest: Boston's Charlie Coyle enters NHL COVID protocolCoyle becomes just the second Bruins’ player added to the protocol, and first since Karson Kuhlman spent the first two days of the season on the list in January. Each person attending the games will be required to comply with all state public health regulations and arena policies. ___The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday that Virginia Tech's men's basketball game at North Carolina State on Saturday has been canceled. The cancellation follows quarantining and a contract tracing review within the Virginia Tech men’s program. NC State says it would like to find another league game to replace it if they can.
Good dogs! 20 years of covering Westminster Kennel Club show
Read full article: Good dogs! 20 years of covering Westminster Kennel Club showFILE - In this Feb. 12, 2008, file photo, Uno, a 15-inch beagle, poses with his trophy after winning Best in Show at the 132nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York. That’s when they normally cuddle up on the couch with their precious pooch to watch the Super Bowl of Dogs -- the Westminster Kennel Club show. For now, AP Baseball Writer Ben Walker and wife Ginger Tidwell share their fondest memories from the green carpet over 20 paws-itively wonderful years covering Westminster:___HE’S NUMERO UNO! A dog just being a dog ... and the crowd went crazy, hollering with every step and every bite. He’s won best in show three times at Westminster.
Harthorne Wingo, 73, fan favorite on Knicks title team, dies
Read full article: Harthorne Wingo, 73, fan favorite on Knicks title team, diesFILE - In this April 5, 2013, file photo, Harthorne Wingo waves to the crowd during a ceremony to honor the 1972-73 world champion New York Knicks NBA basketball team at New York's Madison Square Garden. The former New York Knick and fan favorite Harthorne Wingo has died. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)NEW YORK – Harthorne Wingo, a fan favorite and reserve on the New York Knicks’ 1973 NBA championship team, has died. Apart from Frazier, Wingo played on a title team with the likes of Willis Reed, Earl Monroe, Bill Bradley, Dave DeBusschere, Jerry Lucas, Dick Barnett and Phil Jackson. The Beastie Boys referenced Wingo's name in a rap lyric to the song “Lay It On Me” more than a decade after Wingo's Knicks career had ended.
Shakira sells music publishing rights to UK company
Read full article: Shakira sells music publishing rights to UK companyThe Board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, a U.K.-based investment company, has acquired 100% of Grammy-winning superstar Shakiras music publishing rights. Shakiras catalog includes 145 songs, including Hips Dont Lie, Whenever, Wherever, La Tortura, She Wolf and Waka Waka (This Time for Africa). (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – The Board of Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, a U.K.-based investment company, has acquired 100% of Grammy-winning superstar Shakira’s music publishing rights. She’s won three Grammy Awards, 12 Latin Grammys, four MTV Video Music Awards, seven Billboard Music Awards and 39 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Last month, Bob Dylan said he sold his publishing rights of more than 600 songs to Universal Music Publishing Group.