#Team USA stunned by Nigeria in pre-Olympic opener

#Team USA stunned by Nigeria in pre-Olympic opener

“#Team USA stunned by Nigeria in pre-Olympic opener” LAS VEGAS — This is not how USA Basketball expected to open its Olympic summer. Nigeria probably didn’t expect it, either. If there was any expectation of invincibility for the Americans heading into the Tokyo Olympics, it’s already gone — after Nigeria shocked the U.S. 90-87 on…

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#Pandemic’s tech ‘saviors’ face lefty-reg heat

#Pandemic’s tech ‘saviors’ face lefty-reg heat

“#Pandemic’s tech ‘saviors’ face lefty-reg heat” SUN VALLEY, Idaho — It should have been a glorious time for the tech and media honchos who gathered here last week at this posh mountain ­resort.  The nation is recovering from a horrible pandemic, which they helped us survive. Recall how Netflix binging made the lockdowns ­almost bearable….

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#Man struck by delivery truck in Coney Island

#Man struck by delivery truck in Coney Island

“#Man struck by delivery truck in Coney Island” A 73-year-old man was critically injured when he was struck by a delivery truck Saturday in Coney Island, police said. The victim, whose name has not been released, was crossing Mermaid Avenue near West 33rd Street at about 12:40 p.m. when was hit by the “box truck,”…

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#NYC Department of Education Dysfunction

#NYC Department of Education Dysfunction

“#NYC Department of Education Dysfunction” We start with the good news. In an agency notorious for a lack of consequences, it’s heartening that the Department of Education has moved to terminate Khurshid Abdul-Mutakabbir, a principal who fixed grades at his former school, Maspeth HS in Queens. Now, the bad news: What took so long? Why…

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