This gives a whole new meaning to the term cabin fever. Australian airline Qantas is preparing to break the record for the world’s longest flight — pitching a staggering 19-hour nonstop journey between the Big Apple and Sydney. The airline on Thursday announced they would run three tests flights later this year on two new … Continue reading "Qantas to test world’s longest flight at 19 hours between NYC and Sydney"

WASHINGTON — A psychologist at the federal detention center in New York City where financier Jeffrey Epstein was being held while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges approved his removal from suicide watch before he killed himself, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday. The disclosure came in a letter dated on Thursday from Assistant Attorney … Continue reading "Psychologist approved Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide watch removal"

Before Thursday’s game, as he was making the rounds in the visitors’ locker room at Paul Brown Stadium, Dave Gettleman stopped by the locker occupied by Oshane Ximines, a rookie outside linebacker the Giants general manager deemed worthy of the 95th-overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. The message imparted was short and succinct: Worry … Continue reading "Dave Gettleman tip helps lead to Oshane Ximines’ bust out"

The Players’ Weekend all-white jerseys the Mets wore Friday night drew plenty of Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez during the game against the rival Braves at Citi Field. Click Here: All Blacks Rugby Jersey “I can’t even fathom who decided that white-on-white was a good idea,” Cohen said in an exasperated tone. “But of course … Continue reading "SNY broadcasters destroy Mets Players\u2019 Weekend uniforms"

A New York Times reporter allegedly solicited a $30,000 donation from Jeffrey Epstein to a Harlem cultural center, according to a new report. The revelation came after the reporter, Landon Thomas Jr., was asked by his editors last year to interview the convicted pedophile about a tip that Epstein was advising Elon Musk on Tesla, … Continue reading "New York Times reporter allegedly solicited $30K donation from Jeffrey Epstein"

Leave it to Gov. Cuomo to come up with a wacky Rube Goldberg-like scheme, even for something as small-time as license plates. Cuomo this week announced that the state is changing the style of its plates, and everyone with vehicles more than 10 years old will have to get one. Oh, it’ll cost you an … Continue reading "Cuomo\u2019s bizarre plan to force New Yorkers to get new license plates"

Two African American Trump supporters who lobbied the White House to help A$AP Rocky are still angry the rapper never bothered to thank the president for interceding in his Swedish assault case, a new report revealed. The two supporters — Ohio pastor Darrell Scott and Kareem Lanier, who chairs the pro-Trump Urban Revitalization Coalition — … Continue reading "Trump supporters furious A$AP Rocky never thanked president"

MOSCOW — Russia has sent a humanoid robot to the International Space Station as part of tests on a new rocket that is expected to replace the current vehicle. The Soyuz capsule, which typically carries a space crew, blasted off from the Russia-leased launch pad in Kazakhstan at 8.38 a.m. (0338 GMT) on Thursday carrying … Continue reading "Russia sends robot into space to test out new booster rocket"

Valentine Holmes hopes to make an impression Saturday when the Jets play their third preseason game, facing the Saints at MetLife Stadium. But not everyone is rooting for the National Rugby League superstar from Australia to succeed in his quest to play in the National Football League. It should be an inspirational, go-for-your dreams story, … Continue reading "Not everyone wants rugby star to stick with the Jets"

Many New Yorkers can say they’ve been to Staten Island, but there’s a good chance they didn’t stay long. The free, 25-minute ferry ride, with its sweeping views of New York Harbor, Lady Liberty and Lower Manhattan, is the main draw, and many riders usually hop on the return ferry as soon as they reach … Continue reading "Yo, snobs: Staten Island offers more than a gorgeous view of Manhattan"