November 6, 2014
Devils' rally falls short, lose home-and-home series to Blues
ST. LOUIS — The Devils finally solved Jake Allen, but it was too little too late. In the end, the Blues goalie, who was a little more than three minutes...
$1.6B in FEMA funds for NY Sandy hospitals
A near-record $1.6 billion in federal cash will pay for repairs and upgrades at four New York municipal hospitals hit hardest by Hurricane Sandy — including a flood wall encircling...
Ford Mustang hits and kills man in Brooklyn
Cops have released video footage of a Mustang plowing into a Queens man and killing him in East Flatbush before fleeing the scene on Saturday. Alex Davis, 59, was jaywalking...
Republicans welcome grand ol' gals with open arms
Something extraordinary happened on Election Day. Voters in the state of Utah elected Mia Love, the Brooklyn-born daughter of Haitian immigrants, to serve in the US House of Representatives. The...
Cancer-stricken 4-year-old Leah won't forget her first NFL game
The biggest story of Thursday's Bengals-Browns game in Cincinnati wore a pink fleece jacket, a mask covering her mouth and nose, and didn't reach 4 feet tall. Leah Still, the...
Ben McAdoo: Giants still will try to throw the deep ball
It was noticeable that Eli Manning attempted to throw the ball down the field more often against the Colts than he has in any game this season. This was not...
How a huge Giants strength has become an injured mess
When he learned Prince Amukamara was out for the season, defensive coordinator Perry Fewell said he looked skyward and wondered, “What have I done wrong?” When Fewell arrived at work...
Giants need JPP’s production, not another passion plea
The delivery of the words from Jason Pierre-Paul did not match their content, which can be described only as damning. The Giants’ fifth-year defensive end — arguably their most important...
This one Saint any different
Including the 1997-2013 seasons in The Post, Cat’s record in print stands at 501-426 (54 percent) against the spread. Saturday WASHINGTON (+6) over Ucla: Give the Bruins high marks for...
Gov ready to teach unions how to deal with change
Gov. Cuomo is out to teach the teachers union a lesson, vowing Thursday to double down on education reform in his second term. Cuomo — who noted that the state...
Terror cops wasted as chauffeurs for politicians
The NYPD cops who drive around relatively unknown bureaucrats like Scott Stringer — taking them on errands with their wives and enduring verbal abuse — are pulled from a high-level...
Prepare for heart-brake: City speed limit dips to 25
The citywide speed limit on local streets drops to 25 mph on Friday — although Mayor Bill de Blasio promised to ease into the new law with public education and...
Giants just don't have enough weapons to deal with Seahawks
The Giants weren’t able to do anything with favorable scheduling, getting hammered at home by the Colts in a Monday nighter after a bye week. Now, they have to deal...
Knicks have no chance with Carmelo playing like this
Brooklyn is Carmelo Anthony’s birthplace, where he found basketball, where he lived until he was 9 in the Red Hook projects. He has waxed poetic about Brooklyn as his favorite...
Why Knicks don't mind all their point guard injuries
No Jose. No Pablo. No problem. Knicks coach Derek Fisher seemed unfazed by the fact his only true point guard healthy enough to play Friday in Brooklyn is Shane Larkin,...
Yanks not only team interested in Ibanez
If the Yankees want Raul Ibanez to be their next hitting coach, they could have some competition to get him. The former Yankee — who hasn’t even officially retired as...
Indian-infused Tribeca spot White Street runs hot and cold
Our “spiced” roast chicken at resplendent new Tribeca restaurant White Street needed some jus to offset a shortfall of chili pepper, cloves and ginger. Might any be on hand? “I’ll...
Like Filipino food? Check out one of these NYC restaurants
Not sure exactly what Filipino cuisine is? You’re not alone. “A lot of people still don’t know what [our] food is,” says Neil Syham, who opened Lumpia Shack with wife...
Richard Chamberlain: ‘Thorn Birds’ star still gorgeous after all these (80) years
Richard Chamberlain is a tad tired of people telling him how marvelous he looks. “It’s almost getting troublesome,” says the former Dr. Kildare. “The first thing people say is, ‘God,...
Leno to be last off Ferguson's 'Late Late Show' couch
Jay Leno will be Craig Ferguson’s final guest when Ferguson signs off from “The Late Late Show” on Friday, Dec. 19. Leno visited Ferguson’s show twice before — in October...
For pop music writers, it’s swim but mostly sink on Broadway
Sting is appearing in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade — not as a float, but probably on one, singing songs from his new musical, “The Last Ship.” You have to...
The day in photos
Beauty emerges over Syria's war-torn land, a famous cat gets ready to play, a human tower forms in Spain and more.
Meet the highest-rated Uber drivers in New York
It’s official: Uber is driving yellow cabs out of NYC. In the past four months, 10 percent of the city’s 50,000 hack drivers have defected to the app-based car service,...
The adjustment that rescued the Red Bulls' season
After leaking goals like a sieve for much of the year, and sitting on the outside of the postseason picture, a formation shift and lineup switch by coach Mike Petke...
Silver: How Nets leaving NJ boosts rivalry with Knicks
As the Nets and Knicks get set to rekindle their rivalry Friday night in Brooklyn, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he is pleased with the way the rivalry has flourished...
Five ways to add some juice to Knicks-Nets rivalry
The Knicks and the Nets will face each other for the first time this season Friday night at Barclays Center, and by now it would have been nice if we...
Hondo: Cann the man — for now
Hondo rallied to post a respectable 7-6 mark (2-1 in Best Bets) in Week 9, but was unable to gain any ground on the runaway freight train, aka Mark Cannizzaro,...
Lockheed's security system for NYC subway is totally useless
Defense contractor Lockheed Martin left New Yorkers with a subway security system that “does not function at all” and “has unnecessarily endangered thousands of lives,” putting billions of dollars of...
Cop groped & flashed his penis to female cops: suit
A NYPD lieutenant routinely groped and openly flashed his penis to three female underling cops at a Bronx precinct – and then retaliated against them after they refused his repeated...
Fordham turns to backup with league on line
It seems as if Peter Maetzold has been at Fordham for an eternity. As a true freshman three seasons ago, the Friendswood, Texas, native began the season as the Rams’...
It's official: 'Toy Story 4' is happening
Walt Disney Co said on Thursday it will extend one of Pixar's most successful film franchises by making "Toy Story 4" for release in 2017, directed by John Lasseter. "John...
Lisa Kudrow talks reviving ‘The Comeback’ and the changing tides of reality TV
Fans of Valerie Cherish were clamoring for her return. Now, nine years after leaving the air, Cherish and “The Comeback” are making their own, well, comeback this Sunday at 10...
John Leguizamo tackles growing up ‘Fugly’ in new comedy
When it came time to title the movie based loosely on his life, comedian John Leguizamo settled on a word he was very familiar with: Fugly. “It wasn’t difficult,” he...
Carbon monoxide levels on the rise in NYC
A bed-bound, 100-year-old woman complaining of dizziness and nausea had to be carried to safety after a faulty heating appliance spewed carbon monoxide into her Queens home – one of...
Two cheers for New York's Green Party
We don’t normally find much agreement with New York’s Green Party when it comes to policy. But in this year’s election for governor, the Greens stood out by doing what...
The man who shot bin Laden
We wish former Navy SEAL Robert O’Neill hadn’t outed himself as the man who put three bullets into Osama bin Laden’s head. While O’Neill pulled the trigger, plainly the hunting...
Out of comptrol
City Comptroller Scott Stringer does a lot of audits. Now someone needs to audit him. This week, The Post has reported how Stringer seems to be using his security detail...
The gallant Marine: Happy birthday, Corps!
All my life I have known Marines. I was born on a Marine base to a Marine lieutenant. My college roommate’s dad was a Marine who fought in Korea, and...
Diversity and destiny: Those Dem(ographic) blues
Even before Election Day delivered a Republican wave, liberals were falling back on a “wait ’til next year” claim that boils down to this: Demographic diversity means Democratic destiny! The...
Empty new offices NYC badly needs
Samsung Electronics, the South Korean tech giant, is hunting a new Manhattan home of up to 1 million square feet, The Wall Street Journal reports. It’s a case study in...
The myths of reform in 'Myanmar'
President Obama next week heads to Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar — where one of the world’s most oppressive regimes has been turned around by his persistence and wise policies....
Woody Johnson likely to cave to pressure, fire Idzik: NFL execs
Two Jets fans were sitting next to each other on a 6 a.m. flight from Kansas City to Newark on Monday, when they began talking about the team’s 1-8 start....
Broncos will rout Raiders (of course)
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At home in Superdome, Saints will put 49ers in a bigger hole
Including the 1997-2013 seasons in The Post, Cat’s record in print stands at 501-426 (54 percent) against the spread. WASHINGTON (+6) over Ucla: Give the Bruins high marks for their...
Ray Rice hearing ends with questions over Goodell's timeline
Ray Rice’s two-day appeal hearing ended Thursday afternoon with legal experts giving the former Ravens running back a strong chance of having his NFL suspension overturned — and soon. Rice...
Jim Duquette: Yankees should be in on top free-agent pitchers
Sirius XM analyst and former Mets GM Jim Duquette previews the Hot Stove season for the Yankees and the Amazin’s with The Post’s Justin Terranova. Q: Do you see the...
George Karl: What separates the Nets from the Knicks
The alliance of Phil Jackson, Derek Fisher and Carmelo Anthony could work one day, but it won’t be this season, says Anthony’s former Nuggets coach George Karl. Karl, now an...
O/U Rico -- Week 10
Another strong week for Rico on the over/unders, going 9-4 (1-2 Best Bets). The season record is now 66-68 (12-15). The selections for Week 10 are: Over: Bengals/Browns; Steelers/Jets; Seahawks/Giants;...
Why Yankees won't speed through free-agent business
All indications are Chase Headley and Brandon McCarthy enjoyed their few months as Yankees. The Yankees hoped that would allow them to do speedy multi-year deals with that duo before...
Rangers make a commitment to rookie in Stepan shakeup
At this point, it has to be about upside, otherwise it’s unlikely Kevin Hayes would still be with the Rangers. The rookie center got just one shift after the second...
Ackman sends warning to Herbalife's new compliance chief
Bill Ackman wants to give Herbalife’s new head of compliance, Pamela Jones Harbour, a few pointers. The billionaire activist and Herbalife’s biggest critic on Thursday fired off a 19-page letter...
Federal court upholds same-sex marriage bans
CINCINNATI — A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld anti-gay marriage laws in four states, breaking ranks with other courts that have considered the issue and setting up the prospect...
A-Rod's motivation? Always follow the money
At my first full-time job, a wise reporter saw me struggling with a story and gave me one of the best pieces of advice I would ever receive in this...
Half of all stars may lie outside galaxies
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The universe may be full of reclusive stars — not washed-up Hollywood stars, but the kind lurking deep in the cosmos. Scientists reported Thursday that as...
Bow wow: Pinups for Pitbulls gives The Post a sneak peek
For 10 years, Deirdre "Little Darling" Franklin has rehabilitated the image of the pitbull with her advocacy group Pinups for Pitbulls, Inc. She puts together an annual calendar combining her...
Cafe Edison, iconic city eatery, to close
Another Midtown mainstay is biting the dust as Cafe Edison plans to close its doors soon. The Times Square relic, one of few still scattered throughout Midtown, is shuttering after...
Pilot's remains recovered in Gulf after F-16 crash: Air Force
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Air Force officials say they have recovered the remains of an F-16 fighter jet pilot from the Gulf of Mexico after a crash earlier...
Sentence overturned for woman who murdered a 91-year-old
A Manhattan appeals court overturned the 25 years-to-life sentence for a woman who murdered a 91-year-old grandmother in her Bronx apartment in 2003 — because a detective read the Miranda...
Obama sent secret letter to Iran about ISIS
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama secretly penned a letter to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei last month to discuss mutual efforts to wipe out ISIS terrorists, the Wall Street Journal...
Rockies now willing to listen to offers for Tulowitzki, Gonzalez
Troy Tulowitzki and Carlos Gonzalez are reportedly on the market. But will the Rockies' two injury-plagued stars get moved? That’s the big question in Colorado as baseball’s Hot Stove season...
‘Show Boat’ still amazing thanks to Vanessa Williams and NY Philharmonic
If you love Broadway’s classic scores, there’s no missing the New York Philharmonic’s semi-staged versions. So while the new “Show Boat” doesn’t always land, there are plenty of swoon-worthy moments...
Rubik's Cube joins National Toy Hall of Fame
Rubik’s Cube, the iconic and maddeningly addictive toy with 43 quintillion permutations, has landed in the National Toy Hall of Fame -- along with little green Army men and soap...
Lorde releases video for her ‘Hunger Games’ track
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PdILZ_1P74 The “Yellow Flicker Beat” goes on. On the week of her 18th birthday, Lorde has revealed her new video for the lead single taken from the “The Hunger Games:...
Jason Pierre-Paul attacks Giants' heart in frustrated plea
In how they play and what they say, the Giants appear to be a team on the verge of a breakdown. Mired in losing, searching for answers, this is a...
Civil War officer given Medal of Honor
WASHINGTON — Weak and bleeding, a Union Army officer who stood fast commanding his artillery battery and was killed as thousands of Confederate forces advanced on his troops received an...
Is Selena Gomez crying over Justin Bieber in her new video?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij_0p_6qTss Selena Gomez sure knows how to tug on the heartstrings. On Thursday, the 22-year-old songstress released an emotional music video for her new single, “The Heart Wants What It...
Eddie Redmayne a knockout in sublime ‘Theory of Everything’
In the sublime “The Theory of Everything,’’ British actor Eddie Redmayne knocks it straight out of the universe as Stephen Hawking, the most famous physicist since Albert Einstein — and...
The 7 most memorable moments from the CMAs
Nashville’s best took center stage during the 48th annual Country Music Awards on Wednesday night. Hosts Brad Paisley and mom-to-be Carrie Underwood held down the fort on country music’s biggest...
How to travel to Mexico on $17 per day
Jackie Laulainen is a travel blogger and podcaster at TheBudgetMindedTraveler. She began traveling internationally in 2003 and has followed her passion for inspiring and equipping others to travel the world...
Kathy Bates' 5 best-ever roles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd9LVSvWdlk Kathy Bates has been enjoying a richly deserved career renaissance since exploring her potential in various TV shows from “Two and a Half Men,” “Harry’s Law” and, now, “American...
Couple charged in death of boy hung by feet
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — A suburban Philadelphia prosecutor says a woman and her boyfriend tortured her 3-year-old son for weeks, hanging him by his feet, whipping him, striking him with...
Ex-cheerleader in rape case used son to lure victim: report
Her son was her wingman. The illicit relationship between a former Baltimore Ravens cheerleader and a 15-year-old boy was sparked when the woman's son sent his buddy his mother's cell...
Francesa escalates feud with 'jealous' Kay: I'm still No. 1
It took nearly 40 minutes and a caller’s badgering, but Mike Francesa finally responded on Thursday to Michael Kay’s verbal attacks. The legendary WFAN sports talk host, after initially refusing...
Airbnb tells hosts not to secretly film guests
You'd think it'd be obvious. Embattled apartment-rental site Airbnb is telling its hosts they cannot secretly videotape guests staying in their homes. Earlier this fall, the site quietly added to...
Starbucks brings back eggnog latte after customer outrage
Starbucks had no idea how popular their eggnog lattes were — until they took them away. The coffeehouse giant apologized Thursday for nixing its popular seasonal drink and promised to bring...
Jets have a very clever rebuttal to Idzik plane message
Losing eight straight games has not made the Jets lose their sense of humor. With the Jets forced to move practice indoors on Thursday due to rain, it appeared there...
Hockey minor leaguers banned 15 games for Tinder abuse
Tinder advertises itself as how people meet. It can also be why you get suspended. Two Canadian minor league hockey players were suspended for using vulgar language in conversations with...
Ritz Tower suing to block nudist 'castle'
Views of a nudity-friendly spa were not in this white glove condo's offering plan! So the board of the buttoned-up Ritz Tower at 465 Park Ave. is suing the neighboring...
'Pathetic, disgusting': Bill Simmons torches ESPN hosts
Bill Simmons doesn’t have an off switch. After the ESPN personality served a three-week suspension that ended in mid-October, Simmons fired away at ESPN Radio hosts Mike Golic and Mike...
Man arrested for starting spinoff of drug site Silk Road
Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara is bringing down the hammer on more Bitcoin shenanigans. A California man was busted Thursday by the feds for running a spinoff version of the...
H&M’s website crashes following Alexander Wang collab launch
Thought you’d hop on the Internet and score some merch from Alexander Wang for H&M’s new collection? Think again. Ten minutes before the collection was set to go live on...
Lester and Scherzer to Cubs? Inside look at our free agent projections
Let’s start things off by catching up on Pop Quiz questions: 1. From Jesse Repp of Harrisburg, Pa.: In a 1993 episode of "Seinfeld," Kramer tells of throwing "a little...
Celebs can’t get enough of Marnie the dog
Prepare to make room in your heart for another Insta-famous dog. Marnie, a 12-year-old Shih Tzu, was adopted in 2012 by her now-owner, Shirley, from a Connecticut shelter, where she...
No-show speed demon convicted for race around Manhattan
Jurors convicted a fugitive Canadian speed demon in no-time flat Thursday -- finding the race-around-Manhattan fool guilty on all charges for his wild ride last year. The Manhattan panel took...
Latest trailer for ‘Into the Woods’ drops
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Byk9Is3TjY “Into the Woods” fans, Disney has heard you loud and clear. Following July’s release of the vocal-less teaser trailer, a new preview for the highly anticipated flick dropped Thursday...
Ebola panic grips nude beach
These Canary Islands revelers in their birthday suits sure wished they had hazmat suits. Nudists were shocked when a group of migrants arrived on their Gran Canaria beach and described...
Jimmy Kimmel goes hologram for post-CMAs show
http://youtu.be/XCj5qayMo08?list=UUa6vGFO9ty8v5KZJXQxdhaw Wednesday night, ABC aired the 48th annual CMA Awards from Nashville, but the network’s late-night show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” — which likes to borrow guests from big ABC events...
Bomb maker killed in US drone strike in Syria
A 24-year-old bomb maker from France who belonged to the militant group Khorasan is believed to have been killed by a US drone, Fox News reported. The Predator struck a...
Insta-famous dog Rincon makes his modeling debut
A month ago, Rincon was just like any other dog, living a low-key life in East Williamsburg. It wasn’t until a photo of Rincon surrounded by his human owners —...
John Idzik irked by 'Fire' banner: 'We'll get it straight'
Jets general manager John Idzik doesn’t find his tenuous future all that funny. Less than 24 hours after seeing a small plane fly over his head at practice, pulling a...
Jihadi wannabes taking cruise ships to ISIS battle zones
MONACO -- Would-be jihadi fighters are increasingly booking tickets on cruise ships to join extremists in battle zones in Syria and Iraq, hoping to bypass stepped-up efforts to thwart them...
Glamour names Sarah Burton their Woman of the Year
Designer extraordinaire Sarah Burton of Alexander McQueen is honored by Glamour with the coveted title of Woman of the Year, while Dior expands its brand with a new Soho boutique....
Knicks rewind: Counting on Bargnani to fix 'big' problem?
Derek Fisher has now used three starting power forwards in the Knicks' first five games -- with the latest being Jason Smith in Wednesday's 98-95 loss to the Pistons at...
'Downton Abbey' renewed for Season 6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FZdk7LHQ0o Fans of "Downton Abbey" will have at least one more season to enjoy their favorite British import. A sixth season of the popular drawing-room drama has been ordered by...
El Salvador's horrifying culture of gang rape
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — In a country terrorized by gangsters, it is left to the dead to break the silence on sexual violence. Rather, to the bodies of dead...
3-vehicle crash on NY interstate leaves at least 27 hurt
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A New York City-bound bus crashed into a wrecked car and a tractor-trailer on Interstate 81 outside Syracuse early Thursday, injuring more than two dozen people, authorities...
Harvard under fire after 'study' secretly photographs 2,000 students
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Faculty and students are criticizing Harvard University for secretly photographing about 2,000 students in 10 lecture halls last spring as part of a study on classroom attendance....
Nets rewind: The type of center Brook Lopez can't handle
Here are three thoughts on the Nets’ 98-91 loss to the Timberwolves in Brooklyn Wednesday night: 1. Brook Lopez struggled mightily against Nikola Pekovic at both ends. The Timberwolves’ massive center...
Celebs who have been deleted from Instagram
After a six-month hiatus, uninhibited R&B star Rihanna returned to Instagram on Sunday morning, debuting an upside-down, close-up shot of her face to her nearly 13 million followers. http://instagram.com/p/u4pKk_hM12/?modal=true After...
In My Library: Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley is tired of hearing how his City College of New York writing teacher, Irish novelist Edna O’Brien, told him to mine his background: “You’re black, Jewish, with a...
Travelers would give up sex for an extra day of vacation
So what would you give up for a week to get an extra day (a day!) of vacation? According to a new Expedia Vacation Deprivation survey released Wednesday, a whopping...
Jets must trek to London for Dolphins game in 2015
https://twitter.com/nyjets/status/530381247034707969 The AFC East is heading a few thousand miles east. The NFL announced Thursday that the Jets will make their first trip to London next season and play the...
Meet the sports reporter who was banned for being too hot
This gorgeous brunette nearly lost her job reporting on a soccer team because the players found her looks too much of a distraction. Katarina Sreckovic’s attempts to ask clever questions...
How Obama really felt about a cocktail with McConnell
WASHINGTON — It’s a summit President Obama wanted to avoid — but at least there will be cocktails. The president revealed his aversion to Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell — the incoming Senate majority...
George Karl itching for another coaching opportunity
Some former coaches enjoy settling into the more relaxed lifestyle that comes with being an NBA broadcaster – staying close to the game with about 1/10th the amount of stress....
'Real Housewives' creators accuse Bravo, former partner of stealing profits
The real drama about "The Real Housewives" television series is behind in the scenes in a new $5 million lawsuit by the show's creators who claim their ex-business partner conspired...
Bring the tissues for this extra emotional Bengals-Browns game
CINCINNATI — Devon Still figures it will be the most emotional game he'll ever play. For the past five months, the Bengals defensive tackle has been immersed in helping his...
Scrutiny for guards after investigator sneaks $22K of contraband into Rikers
Smuggling drugs, booze and even weapons into Rikers Island is as easy as walking in with a ham sandwich, according to a shocking report released Thursday by city investigators. The...
Inside the world's most dangerous ski race
Avalanches, death threats and no lifts. Welcome to the world’s most dangerous ski race. When one thinks of Afghanistan, one usually does not think of skiing. There are several reasons...
AOL revenue jumps on digital ad-buying platform
AOL reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue as more advertisers used its real-time bidding platform to place ads on third-party websites. The company’s third-party platform helps to buy and sell online ad...
Gordon Hayward's sweet buzzer-beater tops LeBron, Cavs
SALT LAKE CITY — Gordon Hayward prides himself on his self-control. After hitting a step-back, game-winning jumper at the buzzer, he couldn't help himself. He let out all his emotion...
NFL in no hurry to review Peterson's punishment
MINNEAPOLIS — If Adrian Peterson is allowed to return to the Minnesota Vikings this season, the reunion probably won't happen swiftly. The NFL formally began a review of the star...
Ebola nurse who flew on jet slams critics
The Dallas nurse who defeated Ebola is bashing critics who condemned her for flying on a commercial jet just before she was diagnosed with the virus. "I was never told...
How to Facebook-stalk passengers before your next flight
Are you sick of sitting next to the creepiest guy on the plane? Worried you’ll have to endure a six-hour flight in coach next to yet another screaming baby? A...
Marvel wants Google to help unmask 'Avengers' leaker
The Avengers are fighting a new masked villain and his name is “John Gazelle.” Disney-owned Marvel claims that’s the name used by the online culprit who leaked the trailer of...
Archdiocese of Chicago releases files on 35 more abusive priests
CHICAGO — Months after documents showed it had concealed the sexual abuse of children by priests for decades, the Archdiocese of Chicago released files Thursday on about three dozen more...
Pakistani cop axes man to death over blasphemy
A policeman in Pakistan hacked a man to death for allegedly making derogatory remarks about the companions of the Prophet Muhammad, police said, just two days after a Christian couple...
Five biggest questions facing A-Rod after drug confession
In the aftermath of Wednesday's report that Alex Rodriguez confessed to buying and using performance-enhancing drugs in January testimony before federal authorities, here are the five biggest questions facing the...
Abducted woman safe at home in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — An abducted woman's fighting spirit likely helped keep her alive until law enforcement agents rescued her and arrested her alleged captor, Philadelphia's police commissioner said Thursday. "My understanding...
Manet portrait sets auction record after selling for $65 million
A celebrated portrait of a Parisian actress by Edouard Manet set a new auction record for the artist during the second day of a major fall sale of impressionist and...
New malware targets iPhone & iPad users
Palo Alto Networks has discovered a new form of malware that may have affected hundreds of thousands of Apple mobile device users, largely in China. The cybersecurity provider has named...
Chinese officials tied to ivory smuggling on state trip to Africa
BEIJING -- Chinese officials and business people used a state trip by President Xi Jinping and other high-level visits to smuggle ivory out of Tanzania, an environmental watchdog said Thursday,...
You'll never want to fly after seeing this video
No one likes to get stuck next to a sick person on an airplane — but it turns out those pesky airborne germs will likely affect you no matter where...
White House weighed in on de Blasio pick for NYPD No. 2
Top cop Bill Bratton named a former Obama-administration official as his second-in-command Wednesday — a pick that Mayor de Blasio reluctantly approved to avoid a fight so soon after their...
Hikers find remains of Fox executive missing for 2 years
LOS ANGELES — Authorities say the remains of a movie executive who disappeared more than two years ago have been found. Lt. Larry Dietz of the Los Angeles County coroner's office...
Kevin Klein's surprising return buries The Undertaker
With the somewhat surprisingly quick return of Rangers defenseman Kevin Klein, the reign of The Undertaker on Broadway has ended. Klein was in the lineup for Wednesday night’s 4-3 overtime...
Epic news as ‘A.D.’ casts a wide net
Greta Scaachi, Joanne Whalley and “Crossbones” star Richard Coyle will headline “A.D.,” the Mark Burnett/Roma Downey sequel to their epic miniseries “The Bible,” which grabbed huge ratings on History in...
Minnie Driver is 'Darling' for 'Peter Pan'
Minnie Driver has joined the cast of NBC’s “Peter Pan Live!” The star of NBC’s “About a Boy” star will play the adult Wendy Darling in the production and will...
Matt Bomer talks 'White Collar' finale — and what can 'Freak' him out
This has been an eventful week for “White Collar” star Matt Bomer. On Tuesday, he and the USA Network series nabbed People’s Choice Awards nominations for Favorite Cable TV Actor...
I lied for love — and it worked!
For five years, Chanel Omari, 29, kept up an elaborate pretense to her boyfriend, Jake (whose name has been changed). The Great Neck, LI-based entertainment journalist is a former cast...
4chan killer surrenders after posting murder pics: cops
PORTLAND, Ore. — A 33-year-old man accused of murder in the slaying of his girlfriend in Washington state, <a href="http://nypost.com/2014/11/05/man-sought-after-websites-appear-to-post-graphic-photos-of-dead-girlfriend/">posting photos of her body online</a>, and writing that he wanted...
Musk zaps rumors as sales and shares sizzle
The real-life Iron Man wins again. Tesla shares soared in late trading Wednesday after CEO Elon Musk — who was Robert Downey Jr.’s inspiration for "Iron Man" — blasted rumors...
US economic growth is all an illusion
As voters were coming out of the polls on Tuesday, pesky reporters were asking why they voted the way they did — and what was going through their heads? The...
Luxembourg yields US business billions: report
Companies from Amazon to FedEx have slashed their corporate tax bills by establishing a minimal presence in the tiny European country of Luxembourg, according to a report on Wednesday. More...
Singer considers suing AbbVie for killing drug merger
Hell hath no fury like a hedge fund mogul losing money. Billionaire hedgie Paul Singer, stung by the busted $50 billion AbbVie-Shire drug merger in October, is not taking the...
GOP may push for increase of 'too-big-to-fail' threshold
The number of banks considered too big to fail could soon shrink, The Post has learned. Republicans, who recently won control of the Senate, are expected to push to increase...
CBS's push into streaming video
CBS is making an aggressive push into the world of streaming video, the media giant said Wednesday. The media company plans a new programming deal with Sony’s upcoming online TV...
News Corp. shares rise on $65M profit jump
News Corp. shares jumped 3.9 percent in extended trading Wednesday after the media company reported quarterly results that beat analyst expectations. Net income attributable to shareholders more than doubled for...
Daily Blotter
Bronx He stole brews, they got bruised. A man who boosted three beers from a Parkchester bodega joined his pals in beating up and robbing two men who tried to...
NY breaks lowest voter turnout record in governors race
New York voters shattered a record in Tuesday’s elections — but no one’s going to be bragging about it. This record is for the lowest turnout in a New York...
Mom picking kids up at school hit by stray bullet
A Brooklyn woman on her way to pick up her kids at school Wednesday afternoon was hit by a stray bullet, cops said. Safia Bibi, 35, was walking to PS...
Prigioni exits with sprained right ankle, says it's 'not too bad'
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Say it ain’t so, Pablo. Knicks backup point guard Pablo Prigioni suffered a sprained right ankle late in the second quarter of the Knicks’ 98-95 loss...
Nets' Hollins interviewed with Timberwolves in offseason
When Jason Kidd flew the coop this summer to coach the Bucks, Nets general manager Billy King quickly responded by hiring Lionel Hollins to replace him as the team’s head...
How Rangers' St. Louis rediscovered his scoring touch
Nobody inside the Rangers is saying it was a coincidence, so don’t take it as one. It has now been two games with Martin St. Louis out of the center...
Jon Stewart sells his Tribeca pad for $17.5M
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart may mock the 1 percent, but he is one of them — and now he’s even richer, thanks to a Tribeca real-estate sale. The...
Once again, Iona Gaels are the favorites to win the MAAC
Iona fell one win short of its third straight NCAA Tournament last season, but the Gaels are once again the MAAC favorites to be dancing in March. Despite losing Sean...
Derick Brassard starting to reward Rangers' trust
This was a crossroads summer leading into a crossroads season for Derick Brassard, whose accomplishments haven’t quite matched expectations he has carried since the Blue Jackets made him the sixth-overall...
Why Nets veteran Kevin Garnett's game has been revitalized
It didn’t take Sam Mitchell long to realize that he was going to witness something special playing next to Kevin Garnett. “Kevin Garnett was a pro the day he got...
NYC cop lands role on TV’s 'Gotham'
He fights crime by day in New York — and by night in Gotham City. A real-life MTA police officer has gotten a job moonlighting as a fictional lawman in...
John Tavares' overtime goal snaps Islanders losing skid
ANAHEIM, Calif. — With Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry at home with the flu, the Islanders couldn’t have asked for a better opportunity to snag two points from the NHL-leading...
Parks Commissioner is spending a lot of time traveling
He needs to put it in park. Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver, who came on board in May, has a weekly teaching gig at Harvard University and has traveled to Singapore...
Judge accused pregnant lawyer about doctor-ordered bed rest
This New York judge must not have read, “What to Expect When You’re Expecting.” White Plains federal Judge Kenneth Karas got fed up with a politically connected lawyer’s bid to...
Cops plead not guilty in unarmed teen assault
Two NYPD cops were walked into a Brooklyn courtroom in handcuffs Wednesday to face charges they bashed a defenseless teenage boy in the face with a gun. Officers David Afanador,...
Girl born with fetal alcohol disorder wants to sue mom
A British girl born with an alcohol-related disorder wants her mom to fork over cash because she drank too much while pregnant. The 7-year-old child and her guardians are demanding...
Cops quit Stringer’s security detail after chauffeuring wife
City Comptroller Scott Stringer didn’t dump his NYPD security detail — they asked for a transfer because he made them drive his wife to work and chewed them out for...
Sharpton hails end to pot buy-and-bust operations
The NYPD’s order to abandon marijuana buy-and-bust operations got a ringing endorsement on Wednesday from one of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s key advisers — the Rev. Al Sharpton. “It’s the...
Dad went on bloody barbell rampage on family: cops
A Queens dad brutally assaulted his 7-year-old son, wife, and mother-in-law with a barbell -- just a month after he brought his family here from China, police sources told The...
Obama is straw that stirs the drink — bad
With apologies to noted philosopher Reggie Jackson, Barack Obama is the straw that stirs the drink. But sometimes, he stirs it bad. In 2008, Obama took the Democratic Party to...
The man who gunned down Osama bin Laden
A decorated ex-Navy SEAL who grew up in a run-down Montana mining town has been identified as the hero who gunned down Osama bin Laden — and he’s now facing...