Day: August 18, 2025

The money train never stops. The MTA awarded a nearly $2 billion contract on Monday for the long-promised Second Avenue Subway’s next phase — a colossal payout that transit officials claimed was a solid investment even as the existing system crumbles. The transit agency’s honcho Janno Lieber when asked by The Post why the Metropolitan…

The body of Gustavo Talmare, who hit four home runs to earn the 2024 Caribbean Kids Series MVP, was found dead 40 minutes from the academy Saturday.

For perspective on Monday’s meetings at the White House and the negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, Geoff Bennet spoke with Charles Kupchan and David Kramer. Kupchan served on the National Security Council staff during the Obama and Clinton administrations, and Kramer was Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor during the George W. Bush administration.

The governor has been quicker than most Democrats to realize it takes a Trump to compete with Trump — and he’s going to extremes to mimic what he thinks is the president’s style.

President Donald Trump vowed to take action against voting by mail, which he said makes the United States an outlier.

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— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) August 18, 2025