Early Addition: Who isn't getting kicked out of a New Jersey Little League game?

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Published Jul 24, 2025

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James Ramsay

Published Jul 24, 2025

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Good Thursday morning in New York City, where Columbia University is about to be $221 million poorer.

Here's what else is happening:

The newsroom The City found that Mayor Adams' reelection campaign recently received 17 donations for $2,100 each — all paid by credit card — that came from individuals of modest means who likely don't know the donations were made in their name.
The colorful sculpture of a blissed-out woman outside a Brooklyn Heights legal weed shop doesn't fit the neighborhood's historic aesthetic now, but give it 100 years.
Behold a balsa-wood model New York City that's been 21 years in the making.
A New Jersey Little Leaguer was suspended from his league for flipping his bat after hitting a home run.
Meanwhile, a WFAN radio host who's an assistant coach of a New Jersey Little League team was recently thrown out of a game for arguing with an umpire about a runner called out.
Joe Biden got a $10 million book deal.
Some Colbert fans are planning a protest Sunday over CBS' cancellation of "The Late Show."
The Irish aren't actually like that.
And finally, showdown:

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