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Heroes, zeros and the inside pitch from the Mets’ 6-5 win over the Yankees on Friday afternoon in the Subway Series in Queens: Hero Jeff McNeil smoked a two-run homer off Luke Weaver with two outs in the bottom of the seventh that gave the Mets the lead for good. The versatile McNeil, playing second base, also made a terrific diving play on DJ LeMahieu’s soft liner that seemed on its way to right field for a single with one out in the top of the ninth.  Jeff McNeil put the Mets up in the seventh inning of the team’s July 4…

Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown is running for Senate in New Hampshire for a second time, he announced Wednesday. “I’m running for the United States Senate to restore common sense, keep our border secure, and fight for our New Hampshire values,” Brown, a Republican, posted on social media Wednesday. WMUR first reported Brown’s plans to enter the race. Brown, who served as Ambassador to New Zealand during President Donald Trump’s first term, praised the president — who narrowly lost the stateto former Vice President Kamala Harris last year — in his launch video, saying that Trump “is fighting every day…

Ben MorrisTechnology of Business EditorSupercellIlkka Paananen wants new kinds of “game experiences”For someone pushing his company to break new ground, Ilkka Paananen appears relaxed.Not wearing shoes, like everyone else in the office – it’s a Finnish thing I’m told – he tells me the mobile gaming industry needs shaking up.”We need to take bigger risks,” says Mr Paananen the chief executive of Finland’s Supercell – a giant in the world of mobile games. “We have to create new kinds of game experiences,” he says.The company already has some of the most successful mobile games ever released; last year Clash of…

Thanks to Steven Rice for the photo of the two fighter jets that flew over north West Seattle about an hour ago – F/A-18s as identified by the photographer, a texter, and image search. While we haven’t been able to find confirmation of this, it seemed likely to have been a Mariners flyover, since their game started just after 1 pm. (Anyone reading this at the ballpark who can confirm?) Source link

Kenyan President William Ruto says he is building a church at the presidential residence in Nairobi that he will pay for himself – and says he has nothing to apologise for.”I am not going to ask anyone for an apology for building a church. The devil might be angry and can do what he wants,” Ruto said on Friday.That statement alone has angered Kenyans already frustrated with his style of leadership and what they regard as the entanglement of the state and the church.The BBC has asked the government for comment.It is not clear who Ruto was referring to as…

CNN  —  A group of doctors opposed to abortion asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to restrict access to a key medication abortion drug while other legal challenges play out, as Wednesday night’s deadline for the court to act approaches. The filing means that after the Justice Department files a response expected Tuesday night or Wednesday morning, the court may rule at any time as the legal battle over mifepristone continues, nearly two weeks after a federal judge in Texas said the drug should not have been approved in 2000. Last week, Justice Samuel Alito granted a request of the Biden…

Prominent MAGA-aligned commentators launched xenophobic attacks on Zohran Mamdani over the 33-year-old state lawmaker’s Muslim religion following his apparent Democratic primary win in the New York City mayoral race. In a series of posts, conservative social media personality Laura Loomer wrote “New York City will be destroyed,” Muslims will start “committing jihad all over New York” and that “NYC is about to see 9/11 2.0.” If elected in November, Mamdani would become the first Muslim mayor in New York City’s history. And while many conservatives have criticized Mamdani’s progressive policies, others have taken aim at Mamdani for his religion. “24…

Zoe Kleinman & Liv McMahonTechnology editor & technology reporterGetty ImagesGoogle may have to make changes in the UK to give consumers more choice over who they use for online search services, the competition watchdog has said. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the US technology giant under a new law which means the regulator can demand changes at a firm if it is found to hold too much power in a particular market.Google accounts for more than 90% of searches in the UK and 200,000 businesses use the company’s search advertising to reach customers.Its parent company, Alphabet, said…

By The CHS Independence Day Robot CHS has a long-running tradition of our annual “where to watch fireworks” post, and in 2025, as we mark the 249th birthday of the United States of America and mark the final stages of capitalism, the tradition is now fully automated! Here are this year’s ideas compiled by our AI reporter on where you can walk to watch the fireworks and celebrate with your closest neighborhood patriots without leaving Capitol Hill. America! The 2025 Lake Union fireworks show, part of the Seafair 4th of July celebration, is planned to begin around 10:15 PM Friday.…

Adam Fradgley – AMA/West Bromwich Albion FC via Getty ImagesBarnett denies the woman’s allegations that he kept her as a “sex slave”High-profile British sports agent Jonathan Barnett has been accused of raping a woman more than 39 times, in a US lawsuit.In a civil complaint lodged at a US district court in Los Angeles, the unnamed woman, referred to as “Jane Doe”, says Mr Barnett “trafficked” her from Australia to the UK in 2017, “tortured” and kept her as a “sex slave” over a six year period.She says Mr Barnett made “repeated threats to her life and the lives of…