Train service to Montauk and the Hamptons will be restored just in time for Memorial Day, MTA officials promised on Sunday. The Long Island Rail Road announced full service to the Montauk Branch for Monday following a train derailment that halted operations to the popular East End destinations early Saturday. LIRR service on the Montauk Read more about LIRR service to the Hamptons will be restored by Memorial Day: officials[…]

James Holzhauer has written another chapter in the “Jeopardy!” record books. With a runaway victory of $74,400 on Friday night — his 27th in a row — the professional sports gambler blasted through the $2 million mark in earnings. He’s only the second player in the 35-year history of the beloved game show to pass that Read more about ‘Jeopardy’ champ James Holzhauer surges to 27th victory, over $2M in winnings[…]

The Big Lie is back in style. Wikipedia tells us that the term was invented by Adolf Hitler to describe what others did — though he was the biggest liar of all. “The broad masses of a nation,” he wrote in “Mein Kampf,” “more readily fall victims to the big lie than the small lie.” Read more about Democrats\u2019 big lie about stolen elections[…]

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has already accomplished a lot since arriving at the space rock known as Bennu late last year. The spacecraft successfully entered orbit around the asteroid, scanned its surface with a laser and learned a lot about its surface. But its mission is far from over and eventually, the probe will need to Read more about NASA needs help deciding where to land on this asteroid[…]

Lionsgate’s chances of selling its Starz TV network to CBS for $5.5 billion just shrank — by about $2 billion. Investors in the film studio behind “The Hunger Games” made it abundantly clear this week that they don’t see CBS writing a $5 billion-plus check to Lionsgate to acquire Starz, the station behind “The Spanish Read more about CBS unlikely to pay Lionsgate\u2019s $5.5 billion price tag for Starz[…]

MILWAUKEE — The University of Wisconsin said Sunday that the wife and daughter of men’s basketball assistant coach Howard Moore were killed in a Michigan automobile accident. Moore’s wife, Jennifer, and daughter, Jaidyn, were killed early Saturday in the crash on the M-14 highway in Washtenaw County’s Superior Township, the department said. “There are no Read more about Wife, daughter of Wisconsin hoops coach Howard Moore killed in car crash[…]

Memorial Day 2019 weekend is upon us, and the holiday sales are in full swing. Whether you’re shopping for a new mattress, furniture, washers and dryers or looking for a decor upgrade, check out these sales, from staple spots like Home Depot, Best Buy, and more. HOME All Modern | AllModern.com Up to 65 percent Read more about The best Memorial Day sales on home appliances, decor and more[…]

RENO, Nev. — NASA has launched the final stage of a four-year effort to develop a national traffic management system for drones, testing them in cities for the first time beyond the operator’s line of sight as businesses look in the future to unleash the unmanned devices in droves above busy streets and buildings. Multiple Read more about NASA tests air traffic control system for drones[…]

At least three people were killed and five injured in two explosions in Nepal’s capital on Sunday — with police suspecting an outlawed communist group as being behind the attacks. The two blasts occurred about an hour apart in separate neighborhoods in Kathmandu, police official Shyam Lal Gyawali confirmed, with the first in the northern Read more about Two blasts in Nepal kill 3 and injure 5, security on high-alert[…]

Tech investor Eric Crown is backing a bid by Marc Lotenberg, chief executive of Surface Media, to buy glossy fashion title W magazine from Condé Nast, according to a well-placed source. Crown, a prominent GOP donor who heads Tempe, Ariz.-based AZ Crown Investments, did not return a call or email seeking comment Friday. Meanwhile, Adam Read more about Tech investor backing bid to buy W magazine from Cond\u00e9 Nast[…]