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Francisco Alvarez’s Mets return comes with a blueprint to follow

No matter what deals David Stearns can execute in the next nine days, there’s nothing that’d be more valuable to the Mets than a Francisco Alvarez who’s finally shattered the Quadruple-A glass ceiling.
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Boyfriend of slain UC Berkeley professor’s ex-wife allegedly confesses to cold-blooded killing: ‘Did it all for her’

The man accused of murdering a “beloved” University of Berkeley professor in Greece allegedly told police he “did it all” for the victim’s ex-wife — who he was dating, according to reports. “I did it all for [her] and our children so that we could have a normal life without problems,” the still unidentified suspect…
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Therapy Session Ends With Girlfriend Storming Out Of House, But There’s A Twist

Private moment overheard leads to unraveling realization and emotional reckoning between partners.
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Trump administration releases trove of files on Martin Luther King Jr. assassination

The release came in response to an executive order issued by President Trump. King’s family warned they would object to any use of the records “to spread falsehoods” about King’s life and legacy.
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Sharon Stone’s mom Dorothy dead at 91

An obituary for the actress’ mother revealed that she passed away earlier this year.
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Poland Readies Guide to Coping in Case of War, Natural Disaster

Poland is preparing a manual on how to cope in case of war or natural disaster, an interior ministry official told Reuters, aiming to strengthen national resilience amid heightened regional uncertainty including conflict in neighboring Ukraine.
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Beloved ballpark therapy bunny, Alex The Great, has died after complications from cancer

Beloved ballpark therapy bunny, Alex The Great, has died after complications from cancer [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Air France captain slams ‘shameless’ business class flyer for being a slob

That traveler is the definition of a slob kabob.
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Islanders in no rush to sign Max Tsyplakov as the final piece of offseason business

It’s been three weeks since July 1, when Islanders general manager Mathieu Darche said he was “very close” to locking up all of his restricted free agents, with no issues expected.
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US appeals court overturns murder-kidnapping conviction in 1979 missing child case

(Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Monday overturned the conviction of a former Manhattan bodega clerk found guilty of kidnapping and murdering Ethan Patz, a 6-year-old boy whose 1979 disappearance stoked national fears about missing and abducted children. A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Pedro Hernandez, serving a prison sentence of 25 years to life, released from custody unless the state grants him a new trial within a time frame deemed “reasonable” by a federal judge. It will be up to the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to decide whether to seek what would be a third trial in a case that dates back nearly a quarter-century and was originally brought by Bragg’s predecessor, Cyrus Vance.