Atkinson on Hollis-Jefferson injury: ‘Not as bad as China’

In terms of injury updates, this was a new one. “Not as bad as China,” Nets coach Kenny Atkinson said Monday. “Not nearly as bad.” He was talking about Rondae Hollis-Jefferson, who suffered a right adductor strain Saturday night against the Bucks — the same injury that cost him more…

A few days ago, New York Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza got incensed about charter schools drawing self-flattering comparisons between their performance and that of public schools. “Don’t talk about our schools,” Carranza lectured. “Because our schools belong to the community, and we’re going to do what we need to do…

A shallow magnitude 2.6 earthquake was reported Friday afternoon in Santa Monica’s Ocean Park neighborhood, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 5:07 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 4.3 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was one mile from Venice and four miles…

Former President George W. Bush and ex-first lady Laura Bush on Friday delivered pizzas to U.S. Secret Service agents, calling on Republicans and Democrats to find a solution to the partial government shutdown.

One way or another, the Yankees will get some clarity on their Sonny Gray saga Monday. The Reds and Yankees have a trade for the pitcher on the table, sources confirmed to The Post’s Dan Martin, but it is reportedly contingent on Gray agreeing to a contract extension in Cincinnati,…

People in the Midwest are learning the hard way that throwing boiling water can lead to seriously painful burns.

A small plane carrying Emiliano Sala went missing over the English Channel.

A Kentucky jury handed out the verdict after a neighbor tackled the senator in 2017 over his lawn care habits.

Scott sunk Thomas Farr’s nomination to the federal bench last year, and his stance could do so again.