Extra, Extra: John Oliver Says It's 'Morally Wrong' To Be A Yankees Fan
May 27, 2019, 2:52 p.m.
Because John Oliver has a hot take on NYC sports, check out today's end-of-day links: An albino panda in China, a Hawaii woman survived 17 days in the woods, George Costanza is OVER Jon Voight's car, a duckling rescue, and much more.
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- A yoga instructor who went missing while hiking in Hawaii was found after 17 days, with injuries including a fracture in her leg and a skin infection. She survived by drinking stream water, eating strawberry guava, and sleeping in a boar's den.
- England and Jon Stewart taught John Oliver that being a Yankees fan is wrong. Oliver is a Mets fan.
- Speaking of the Mets, R.I.P. Red Sox player Bill Buckner, whose error in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series gave the Amazins' the win, died today at age 69. He had been battling dementia.
- Police want to question the son of an elderly woman who was found fatally stabbed in her Bushwick apartment. The man's father was also stabbed.
- An albino panda was found in China!
- Former CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley says he was demoted from being anchor after he complained about the network's "hostile work environment." Among those he complained to: Former CBS chairman Les Moonves, who was fired after accusations of predatory behavior.
- An autistic student who went missing from Stuyvesant High School on Friday afternoon was found safe in a Queens park.
- The alleged subway brake bandit made bail.
- Hey, everyone, President Trump and North Korean leader Kim agree on something... hating Joe Biden.
- Police officers on Staten Island rescued 8 ducklings that fell into a sewer grate.
- George Costanza is giving up on Jon Voight's car.
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