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No more pennies: Here’s why Trump discontinued the coin

The last penny ever to be made was finally struck at the US Mint in Philadelphia on Wednesday — after President Trump cancelled production of the costly copper coin after 232 years. “God bless America, and we’re gonna save the taxpayers $56 million dollars,” US Treasurer Brandon Beach said before he pushed the button on...

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The life and legacy of Knicks character Michael Ray Richardson: ‘He had such a big heart’

Michael “Sugar” Ray Richardson wasn’t confined by structure, by play calls. That was just his style, his freestyling nature, a mentality many who knew him described as fearless and utterly unpredictable. But also, they describe Richardson’s stutter. Everybody remembers that stutter, which was most obvious when Sugar was excited. “Larry [Brown] had a play he...

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Trump-obsessed writer Michael Wolff encouraged Jeffrey Epstein to blackmail then-presidential candidate, emails reveal

Discredited author Michael Wolff once encouraged Jeffrey Epstein to blackmail then-presidential candidate Donald Trump — insisting the convicted pedophile could generate a “debt” from him. The Trump-obsessed writer’s email exchanges with Epstein was among the trove of documents released by the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. In one email, Wolff floated the possibility of intimidating...

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