#Mets set franchise record after toppling Cardinals again

#Mets set franchise record after toppling Cardinals again

“Mets set franchise record after toppling Cardinals again” ST. LOUIS — The Mets didn’t bother waiting until getaway day to extend their string of series victories. Tuesday night, behind a strong pitching performance from Chris Bassitt, they beat the Cardinals 3-0 at Busch Stadium to establish a franchise record by winning a sixth straight series…

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#Two men injured in separate Harlem shootings

#Two men injured in separate Harlem shootings

“Two men injured in separate Harlem shootings” Two men were injured in separate shootings just hours apart in Harlem on Tuesday, police and sources said. A 20-year-old man was shot in the left leg following an argument with a suspect in front of the Martin Luther King Jr. Towers on 70 Lenox Avenue around 3:30…

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#Derek Chauvin seeking new trial for case of George Floyd

#Derek Chauvin seeking new trial for case of George Floyd

“Derek Chauvin seeking new trial for case of George Floyd” Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the death of George Floyd, is seeking a new trial. In an 82-page brief filed Monday, Chauvin’s attorney, William Mohrman, argued that it was impossible for his client to get a fair trial in Minneapolis amid…

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#Pain with a side of anguish on Broadway

#Pain with a side of anguish on Broadway

“Pain with a side of anguish on Broadway” “Ouch!” is the main takeaway of the intriguing, autobiographical new musical “A Strange Loop,” which opened Tuesday night on Broadway. It’s blow after blow after blow. And then some metaphorical slaps, kicks and scratches for good measure. There’s so much pain felt by the main character that…

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#Nets offseason hinges on Steve Nash, Kyrie Irving questions

#Nets offseason hinges on Steve Nash, Kyrie Irving questions

“Nets offseason hinges on Steve Nash, Kyrie Irving questions” After the Nets meekly bowed out of the playoffs following a disappointing first-round sweep by the Celtics, Kevin Durant acknowledged this offseason is going to be a pivotal one for the organization and its championship window. And despite Kyrie Irving’s tone-deaf comments that he, Durant, owner…

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#Elon Musk says suspending NY Post from Twitter was ‘incredibly inappropriate’

#Elon Musk says suspending NY Post from Twitter was ‘incredibly inappropriate’

“Elon Musk says suspending NY Post from Twitter was ‘incredibly inappropriate’” Elon Musk said Twitter’s move to ban The New York Post’s exclusive story about Hunter Biden’s overseas business dealings ahead of the 2020 presidential election was “obviously incredibly inappropriate.” Musk, who is set to buy the social media platform, wrote his opinion Tuesday evening…

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#Federal judge warns DOC commissioner about Rikers Island conditions

#Federal judge warns DOC commissioner about Rikers Island conditions

“Federal judge warns DOC commissioner about Rikers Island conditions” The commissioner of the city’s Department of Correction insisted he’s committed to improving conditions in New York City jails as he appeared before a federal judge Tuesday amid a threatened takeover of scandal-plagued Rikers Island. Commissioner Louis Molina had been instructed by Manhattan federal court Chief…

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