#Nerlens Noel’s status for Knicks uncertain

#Nerlens Noel’s status for Knicks uncertain

“#Nerlens Noel’s status for Knicks uncertain” The only Knicks defender able to stop Trae Young recently has been third-string center Novel Pelle. And he may be on call with the ankle injury to starting center Nerlens Noel. Noel limped off with 6:43 left Sunday after committing a foul on Young. He landed funny, winced and…

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#Ziwe on her Showtime series and provocative interviews

#Ziwe on her Showtime series and provocative interviews

“#Ziwe on her Showtime series and provocative interviews” She’s laid claim to the hot seat.  Mononymous comedian Ziwe has become renowned for posing provocative questions to famous interview subjects — although making them squirm isn’t her aim, she said.  “All I can do is actively listen,” Ziwe (nee Ziwe Fumudoh), 29, told The Post.   “My…

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#US has ‘gun problem,’ not crime problem

#US has ‘gun problem,’ not crime problem

“#US has ‘gun problem,’ not crime problem” White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Monday that the spate of shootings over the weekend is “a gun problem” — but that the President is “implementing funding for community violence prevention programs,” to address rising crime. When asked during her daily briefing whether there is a…

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#17,000 tweet ‘Hitler was right,’ and Big Tech barely reacts

#17,000 tweet ‘Hitler was right,’ and Big Tech barely reacts

“#17,000 tweet ‘Hitler was right,’ and Big Tech barely reacts” Yesterday afternoon, the phrase #FireMeghanMcCain was trending on Twitter. What terrible, awful thing had she said to warrant trending on Twitter? The co-host of the View had done something few others have: decried an alarming spike in anti-Semitism. It’s not surprising, if you’re familiar with…

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#Letters to the Editor — May 25, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — May 25, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — May 25, 2021” The Issue: A Brooklyn principal who sent an e-mail asking teachers and parents to support Palestinians. Where does MS 136 Principal Amanda Bueno come off urging parents and staff to support the Palestinians in the recent conflict (“Middle school intifada,” May 22)? As a retired teacher of…

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#Bitcoin pizza guy who squandered 5M has no regrets

#Bitcoin pizza guy who squandered $365M has no regrets

“#Bitcoin pizza guy who squandered $365M has no regrets” In May 2010, California student Jeremy Sturdivant, then 19, noticed a bizarre request on a cryptocurrency Internet forum: He could receive 10,000 Bitcoins, at the time reportedly valued at $41, in exchange for the delivery of two large pizzas to Florida resident Laszlo Hanyecz, 28.  Sturdivant filled the…

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#Elizabeth Holmes’ taste for travel, celebrity admissible in Theranos trial

#Elizabeth Holmes’ taste for travel, celebrity admissible in Theranos trial

“#Elizabeth Holmes’ taste for travel, celebrity admissible in Theranos trial” Federal prosecutors will be allowed to highlight Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ taste for globe-trotting and celebrity in her upcoming fraud trial, a judge ruled, after her attorneys argued that such details could enflame jurors’ “class prejudice.” Holmes’ glamorous lifestyle included traveling by private jet, driving…

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