March 2, 2016
Henrik Lundqvist: 'No question' Sweden can win World Cup
PITTSBURGH — Henrik Lundqvist doesn’t go to Team Sweden; Team Sweden comes to Henrik Lundqvist. Or at least that was one way of looking it. The announcement of the first...
Why last month's job numbers will outperform expectations
Experts are predicting that Friday’s employment report will show that 180,000 new jobs were created in February. But one independent survey says payroll growth will be much weaker. I’ll go...
Isaiah Whitehead dominates but Seton Hall falls to Butler
INDIANAPOLIS — Kellen Dunham hit four 3-pointers and scored 22 points and Butler held on late to beat Seton Hall 85-78 on Wednesday night. Roosevelt Jones finished with 20 points...
De Blasio booed three times at NYC Clinton rally
Mayor de Blasio drew audible boos three times on Wednesday from a union-heavy crowd of thousands at a Hillary Clinton campaign rally in Midtown. The most pronounced boos came after...
Teen 'brainwashed' by psychiatrist cousin to attempt murder: lawyers
An Upper West Side shrink brainwashed her then-teen cousin to turn him into a “weapon” against her son’s father in a sick plot to cash in on his $1.5 million...
St. Francis will have to wait again for elusive NCAA berth
The drought continues — and so does the devastation. Another dream at St. Francis Brooklyn was shattered Wednesday night and another tally was added to the school’s forever NCAA Tournament...
Hillary wants everyone to believe the Democratic race is over
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton’s campaign Wednesday all but declared the Democratic race for president over, before voters in three dozen states go to the polls. “We will steadily add to...
8 reasons we need to start preparing for President Trump
WASHINGTON — A few months ago, Hillary Clinton’s campaign was salivating over the chance to take on Donald Trump — but the real estate mogul is now positioned not only...
Manhattan: Don't sleep on us, we can be 3-peat MAAC champs
ALBANY — When the MAAC Tournament begins Thursday at the Times Union Center, none of the favorites will take the floor. Not until Friday will top-seeded Monmouth (25-6, 17-3) attempt...
Manziel’s steamy night with Miami swimsuit model revealed
The NFL would like to forget the behavior of Johnny Manziel, and it looks like the former Heisman Trophy winner would like to also. According to a report, Manziel has...
Morgan Stanley sales contest raises conflict-of-interest concerns
Morgan Stanley, the Wall Street goliath run by Chief Executive James Gorman, appears to have promoted conflicts of interest in a questionable sales contest that pushed some of their riskiest...
Ashley Stewart has a big hit with 'extended sizes' fashion
One of the country’s largest plus-size women’s apparel retailers has raised the largest size it sells to 32 — up from 26 — and it is succeeding in a big...
Eric Decker isn't getting answer he wants from Ryan Fitzpatrick texts
Wide receiver Eric Decker is paying attention to the NFL free agency news, waiting to hear one item in particular: Is quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick returning to the Jets? Decker remains...
Trademark 'D' propels Wagner into NEC tourney semifinals
The regular season was no fluke. Picked to finish sixth in the Northeast Conference, Wagner was surprisingly the best team in the league from November through February, the only team...
Astronaut Scott Kelly pays a visit to Mother Earth
Astronaut Scott Kelly returned to Earth Tuesday evening after 340 days in space — a record for an American and one of the longest-lasting extraterrestrial “vacations” ever. After 5,440 orbits,...
Why would anyone want Mitt Romney's political advice?
Mitt Romney is back, offering to share the sage political wisdom that won him the White House in 2012. Oh, wait. President Obama beat him — despite a sagging economy...
Republican rogues' low-down, dumb reply to Trump's call for unity
After Super Tuesday made him the clear Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump made a strong, sincere bid to start reuniting the party. In response, some sore losers are pushing for Republicans...
Obama keeps compromising his way to appeasement
‘The secret to a long, successful marriage is compromise,” young grooms are often told, “so do it her way.” On the top global crises of the day — ISIS, North...
It's time New York stopped treating charter-school students like second-class kids
The fight to end an inequity that treats 40,000 public-school kids like second-class citizens continues Thursday at a Bronx school aptly named for a woman who sacrificed her life so...
The cynic who became a save-the-oceans dreamer
To those who deride as hopeless dreamers the generation that came of age in 1968, I liked to respond with the story of the Hon. Stuart J. Beck, as his...
How the Republican Party earned a hostile takeover
All the noise about Donald Trump’s “hostile takeover” of the Republican Party misses a key point: Such takeovers only succeed when existing management has failed massively. And that’s true of...
The advice Tiger Woods gave Jason Day in hourlong powwow
DORAL, Fla. — Jason Day had a pretty good year in 2015. He won five times on the PGA Tour, including the PGA Championship, his first major. Four of those...
NYPD's new subway patrols will cause some 'delays'
The NYPD’s beefed up subway patrols will include “delays” to some trains while cops look for potential problems — and precinct officers doing station sweeps as part of their regular...
How Rangers' Chris Kreider put all the trade talk behind him
PITTSBURGH — Chris Kreider had been adamant the trade deadline was not something he was thinking about. Last week, a question was raised about his name being in rumors, and...
Debris found in Mozambique from same type of plane as MH370
Debris that washed up in Mozambique has been tentatively identified as a part from the same type of aircraft as the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a U.S. official said...
Elderly man riding scooter critically injured by hit and run
A 70-year-old man was critically injured when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while trying to cross a Brooklyn street on his motorized scooter Wednesday afternoon, police said. The...
Why Aroldis Chapman's 2010 injury played into accepting ban
TAMPA — In spring training of 2010, Reds rookie Aroldis Chapman, having just signed a six-year, $30.25 million contract as a Cuban defector, suffered back spasms, derailing his efforts to...
De Blasio ends his boycott of St. Patrick's Day Parade
Mayor Bill de Blasio is ending a two-year boycott of the nation's largest St. Patrick's Day parade now that it has fully dropped its longstanding ban on allowing gay and...
The day in photos: March 2, 2016
Gravitational waves get colorful, penguins get smitten and more.
Trump and GOP talk truce as party faces facts
WASHINGTON — After months of mistrust, attacks and threats, Donald Trump and establishment Republicans are talking about a possible peace pact. Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski said Wednesday The Donald...
Tanaka racks up strikeouts as Girardi pleased with Pineda
TAMPA — Masahiro Tanaka and Michael Pineda, quite possibly the Yankees’ top two starters, worked simulated games Wednesday at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Tanaka, who is the favorite to be...
'Other Side of the Door' is a predictable, safe horror film
An American family (Sarah Wayne Callies, Jeremy Sisto) living in India is haunted by the ghost of a deceased child in this patently predictable horror film lacking the gore, chills...
Why fireballers up the stakes of Mets' new double-play combo
PORT ST. LUCIE -- The Mets are looking to make double-play magic this season. Work has begun in earnest at Tradition Field with new shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera and new second...
Iowa judge considered for Scalia's Supreme Court seat
The White House on Wednesday floated the name of a well-respected Iowa judge for the Supreme Court’s vacancy in a move to pressure Senate Republicans. Jane Kelly, of the US...
Manhunt underway after murder suspect escapes Mississippi jail
VICKSBURG — A murder suspect sparked a manhunt in Mississippi on Wednesday after he swiped a jail employee's clothes, radio and keys and escaped from a county detention facility through...
Abortion doc ‘Trapped’ sees dark times ahead
Score one for timely release dates: This documentary on restrictive abortion laws comes out two days after the Supreme Court hears a Texas-based case about them. The so-called TRAP laws...
Even Norway can make a decent action movie
A passable imitation of a Hollywood disaster movie minus the campy elements, Norway’s “The Wave” takes place in a lakeside village that lives under the doomy shadow of a mountain...
Texas trooper who arrested Sandra Bland officially fired
AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas trooper indicted over his arrest of a black woman who was later found dead in jail has been formally fired, three months after his bosses...
Christina Aguilera kissed a female contestant on 'The Voice'
Well, that’s one way to get them on your team. On Tuesday’s blind auditions episode of “The Voice,” coach Christina Aguilera got into a lovefest after contestant Kata Hay confessed...
Divided Supreme Court wrestles with abortion case
WASHINGTON — A Supreme Court deeply split over abortion wrestled Wednesday with widely replicated Texas regulations that could drastically cut the number of abortion clinics in the state. As ever,...
Members of this gym are most likely to nom Chipotle post-workout
Most of us tend to be pretty ride or die for our gyms (SoulCycle devotees and Flywheel followers are basically modern-day Montagues and Capulets). And according to new survey data...
Yahoo to meet with activist investor Starboard next week
Yahoo’s board is slated for its first-ever sit down with activist hedge fund Starboard Value next week — and the conversation could get testy. The boardroom showdown — which follows...
Which moldy foods you can — and can't — salvage
The situation: You bought a really nice wedge of Parmesan that you've been meaning to dig into all week, but when you finally pull it from the fridge and get...
Scott Kelly's out of this world year in space
See Scott Kelly's year at the International Space Station.
Meet ‘Emelie,’ the babysitter from hell
Parental paranoia gets a boost from the quietly nasty “Emelie,” where the cool new baby sitter (Sarah Bolger) turns out to be a full-on psychopath. This is not a spoiler;...
Bodega worker who set homeless man on fire found unfit for trial
A Brooklyn bodega worker accused of setting a mentally ill homeless man on fire and forcing his employee to film the attack has been found unfit to stand trial. Suliman...
'Knight of Cups' plays like a film school thesis
Titled after, and loosely structured around, cards in a Tarot deck, “Knight of Cups” instead recaptures a less exalted card-based activity: 52 Pickup. Chop up the film’s segments, replay them...
Cool nun wants you to watch movies the Catholic Church condemned
Back when I was a boy in Astoria, Queens, the Catholic Legion of Decency’s film ratings were posted right next to the confessional at Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception...
Rory McIlroy's strange new putting stroke is here to stay
DORAL, Fla. -- At last week’s Honda Classic, Rory McIlroy, speaking about his inconsistent putting, said he’s “almost accepted the fact that I'm probably going to be a streaky putter,...
Assemblyman demands college fire professor who blames Jews for 9/11
US presidential hopefuls must demand that ultra-liberal Oberlin College axe its professor who's posted hateful screeds to social media, including that "Israeli and Zionist Jews" were behind 9/11, a New...
Serial rapist pleads guilty to killing Virginia coeds
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A convicted rapist pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing two Virginia college students and avoided the death penalty by taking a deal that calls for him to spend...
Stress-eating Jared Fogle has gained 30 pounds in prison
Pedophile sandwich pitchman Jared Fogle, just three months into a 16-year prison sentence, has put on 30 cake-fueled pounds behind bars, according to a published report. Fogle, whose claim he...
Elderly woman strangled to death by life-saving device
NEW CUMBERLAND, Pa. — A coroner says an 86-year-old Pennsylvania woman died after she apparently tripped and her medical alert necklace caught on her walker and strangled her. Cumberland County...
Just in: Lesbians are America's top choice
Being one of the top online porn providers, Pornhub knows what sorts of videos people are looking for. The company recently released a map displaying the top search term for...
Judge to cop-shooter: 'You will never step foot outside of a prison before you die'
A Queens judge lashed into a cop-hating career criminal who opened fire on a heavily decorated NYPD sergeant, sentencing him to 55 years to life after disdainfully chiding, "You will...
Soon you'll definitely know if your boss can spy on your iPhone
The company that pays your salary, and that gave you the iPhone you’re currently using for work, is also entitled to monitor what you do with it. Your company’s IT...
Paid ‘period leave’ for women is brilliant, but don't stop there
Revolutions often have quiet, unnoticed beginnings. The next case in point could be what a British company is doing: offering days off to women suffering from period pain. Though it...
Perfect Peyton Manning witness emerges in sex assault case
The haze over Feb. 29, 1996, may never be completely cleared up, but another witness in Tennessee's football locker room has come forward to defend Peyton Manning. In an extensive...
Energy mogul dies in fiery car crash day after indictment
Energy tycoon Aubrey McClendon, who amassed a $1 billion fortune by being among the first to recognize the technology that would lead to the shale gas revolution, died Wednesday in...
Donald Trump putting PGA Tour in awkward position
DORAL, Fla. — Donald Trump will not hit a shot at this week’s WGC-Cadillac Championship. He is not even expected to arrive to the tournament until Sunday, according to sources...
Teens say burning of ex's love letter led to school fire
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A case of burning love caused thousands of dollars in damage at a school playground in Alaska. Anchorage police say a fire from lit paper ignited rubber...
Bengals' villain scapegoats pal in quest to save crushed reputation
Even the road to redemption has potholes for Vontaze Burfict. The Bengals' hard-hitting linebacker has been himself steamrolled by public opinion since Cincinnati's wild-card loss to Pittsburgh. A late, ugly hit...
Tribune chairman pushes out publishers in major purge
Michael Ferro, the new chairman and biggest shareholder of Tribune Publishing, wasted no time putting his stamp on the beleaguered newspaper giant. Gone in a shakeup on Wednesday are most...
Bob Dylan sells his 6,000-item personal archive for millions
Bob Dylan has sold his personal archive of notes, draft lyrics, poems, artwork and photographs to the University of Tulsa, where they will be made available to scholars and curated...
Obama close to nominating judge for Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is close to submitting to the Senate a Supreme Court nomination to fill the vacancy left by the Feb. 13 death of Justice Antonin Scalia,...
Grandma says 'Screw cancer' and instead travels the world
Norma probably got the worst news any 90-year-old can get when she found out that she had cancer. Not ready to give up, she decided to spend her time traveling...
Ben Carson appears set to end presidential bid
Dr. Ben Carson said he does not see a "political path forward" and would not be attending the GOP presidential debate Thursday in his hometown — indicators his struggling presidential...
Frustrated Carmelo apologizes for snapping at heckler
Where once there was hope, optimism and good feelings, even talk of the playoffs, there now are incidents with fans, subsequent apologies, displays of frustration. And there is losing. Lots...
What happened when I quit complaining for a week
People — okay, women — complain about my chronic griping. Work. Computer crashes. Global warming. WTF? But here's an idea: What if I quit bitching cold turkey? Would the world...
Meet the 78-year-old rapping granny
Christmas presents are not the only wrapping in grannies’ lives anymore. A British great-grandmother, 78-year-old Norma Clarke, broke new ground recently after a video of her rapping in the back...
How to know if there's lead in your tap water
The water crisis happening in Flint, Michigan, is very scary. And if you’ve read about it, odds are the question “Could there be lead in my water, too?” has crossed...
Burger King's hot dogs are a disgusting disgrace
Burger King’s new hot dog is a Whopper of a marketing disaster — and a culinary calamity, too. Rolled out with Apple-like hoopla, it barely holds its own against your...
Dog owner attacks mailman with aluminum bat
A mailman in the Bronx was beat with a bat yesterday by a dog owner who took offense to the postman's request that she leash the animals, police said. The...
Lawyer who waged 'intimate terrorism' against wife loses custody of son
A former patent lawyer who was labeled a “fool” by a judge for representing himself during a divorce proceeding lost custody of his 2-year-old son for routinely beating up his...
The 4 things you should never ever order from room service
It's a simple pleasure for many: you check into your hotel room, put your feet up and order room service. Not having to cook, or even venture outside. Score! Often...
Teen didn't want to go to school, so he shot his family
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Police say a 16-year-old boy got into an argument with his family when he didn't want to get out of bed and go to school and he...
An investigation into LeBron James' cryptic tweets
Someone in LeBron James' life has made a mistake, and he doesn't think that person is properly living with the consequences. That much we know. The specifics — any specifics...
Get the hell out of NYC while you can
New York City is one of the worst most populous places to live in America, barely edging out dusty hellholes like Fresno, a study of the nation's choicest urban enclaves...
Everyone is still talking about Chris Christie face
Chris Christie’s awkward and expressionless performance introducing Donald Trump on Super Tuesday lit up the Web with sarcastic concern for the seemingly comatose New Jersey governor. Speaking at a Trump...
UN passes new sanctions against nutty North Korea
The UN Security Council on Wednesday sent a scathing message to North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, passing a new measure to place even stricter sanctions on the isolated country because...
Which wins: the Galaxy S7 or your back pocket?
The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are already shipping to buyers in certain markets, and some people may be wondering how the phone does in certain stress tests. Both...
Jimmer Fredette era ends as 10-day Knicks distraction
Fredette about it. Jimmer Fredette will not be re-signed to a second 10-day contract and likely will rejoin the D-League Westchester Knicks for Thursday's game against Canton at the Westchester County...
America loves lesbian porn
While the US is sharply divided by a long presidential election, there is one dependable uniter — porn. According to data released recently by smut site PornHub and Vocativ, America’s...
Curt Schilling challenges ESPN with harsh Hillary Clinton takedown
Curt Schilling is still a righty throwing heat at 49 years old. His targets have changed since his ball-playing days, though. The outspoken conservative traded in his tweeting fingers for his radio...
Sports Authority to close 140 stores after bankruptcy filing
Sports Authority is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The retailer said Wednesday that it plans to close or sell about 140 stores and two distribution centers, in Denver and...
Hiker climbed height of Mt. Everest more than 200 times in his English village
An English hiker climbed Mount Everest more than 200 times despite never stepping foot on the world’s largest mountain. Keith Heaviside, 83, walked up a far-less-famous 1,049-foot hill — called...
Even Tiger Woods' positive update comes with a warning
DORAL, Fla. -- Tiger Woods took to his website on Wednesday to announce that he’s “starting to feel a lot better’’ as he rehabs from October back surgery, but he made...
These sexy wetsuits are painted on
These wetsuits won't keep these ladies warm in the ocean because they don't actually contain any fabric. They're the work of body paint artist Paul Roustan, who used pasties, thongs and some major artistry...
Professor says Jews are behind 9/11 attacks and she's keeping her job
The president of ultra-liberal Oberlin College is standing by the professor who has been posting a slew of anti-Semitic rants and bizarre 9/11 conspiracy theories on social media. The prestigious...
Kanye tweet accidentally shows him browsing file-sharing site Pirate Bay
Producer and DJ Deadmau5 called out West for what appeared to be an illegal download of software that costs less than $200.
Dunkin' Donuts worker slashed in face by man she asked to leave store
A Dunkin' Donuts worker was slashed in the face by a man whom she tried to boot from the shop, police sources said. The victim, Daxa Patel, 35, was working...
PETA comes after Yoenis Cespedes after $7K pig butchering
PORT ST. LUCIE — Yoenis Cespedes is quite the ham — and so evidently is his prized pig. But not everybody is laughing about Porkygate. After the Mets outfielder told...
San Francisco jailers charged with organizing inmate fight club
SAN FRANCISCO — Two Northern California sheriff's deputies and a former colleague were charged Tuesday with involvement in setting up jail inmates fights to gamble on them.
Knicks take swipe at Nets' territory with warmup shirts
https://twitter.com/nyknicks/status/704810096220631040 The Knicks tread on interesting territory Tuesday night when they wore "Brooklyn'' warm-up T-shirts to celebrate another Borough Night promotion. The shirts seemed to put the Brooklyn Nets in...
One bookie is already paying out bets that Trump wins GOP nomination
Donald Trump is the GOP presidential nominee — at least according to a major Irish bookie. Dublin-based PaddyPower Betfair is already paying out about $130,000 in wagers on Trump winning...
US special ops team captures ISIS operative in Iraq
A US special operations assault force captured an ISIS operative during a recent raid in northern Iraq, a US official confirmed to Fox News on Tuesday. The official would not...
Aroldis Chapman apologizes for guns -- but that's all
TAMPA -- Aroldis Chapman said he no longer possesses guns, apologized for firing a licensed one eight times in his garage last October, repeated he didn’t injure his girlfriend and...
Tom Coughlin's wounds festering: Giants forced me out
Time is not helping Tom Coughlin's heart grow fonder. Nearly two months since he "stepped down" as Giants head coach, the 69-year-old is still feeling the pain from no longer...
Pet store hid dead dogs in freezer: SPCA
A New Jersey pet store owner accused of hiding three dead dogs in a freezer and failing to keep infections under control was charged with 267 counts of animal cruelty...
Starved Boko Haram members surrender to Nigerian military
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria -- Dozens of emaciated-looking Boko Haram members begging for food have surrendered in northeast Nigeria, the military and a civilian self-defense fighter said Wednesday. Seventy-six people including children...
Indian army makes recruits take test in just their skivvies to stop cheating
Here’s the Indian army’s brief strategy to combat cheaters. More than 1,100 men in the state of Bihar were forced to strip down to nothing but their skivvies before taking...
When he wasn't plotting mass murder, bin Laden worried about climate change
Osama bin Laden wrote a letter calling on the American people to help President Barack Obama fight "catastrophic" climate change and "save humanity," in the latest evidence of his worries...
Tony Blair is frightened by Donald Trump, Twitter
Donald Trump's front-runner status has left Tony Blair at a complete loss, the former British prime minister said Wednesday. “Sometimes I look at politics today and wonder if I still...
Nanny says Allah ordered her to behead child
A woman suspected of beheading a child in her care before brandishing the severed head outside a Moscow metro station said Wednesday that Allah had ordered her to commit the...
New deal to revive long-vacant Times Square Theater
The historic, long-vacant Times Square Theater on West 42nd Street is once again poised to come back to life — but will the third time be the charm? The colonnaded...
Amar'e Stoudemire pumps brakes on Carmelo hate
Amar’e Stoudemire told Miami writers Tuesday he spoke to Carmelo Anthony to clear the air regarding comments he made in New York and considers him a friend. “I've never mentioned...
You can ask Ronda Rousey about anything except this
Australian reporter Mike Amor flew to Canada for a sit-down with UFC superstar Ronda Rousey. But he wasn’t happy when he got there. Amor met with Rousey in Vancouver, where the...
Teacher resigns after student takes nude photo from phone
A teacher in South Carolina resigned after a student took a nude picture from her phone and sent it to friends through texts and social media, officials said Monday. The...
Chrissy Teigen's cookbook proves she's the world's cutest liar
I've been a fan of Chrissy Teigen for years. Her tweets are hilarious, she has no problem throwing down with haters on social media, she loves animals — even adopting...
There's no real evidence salt is bad for you
The prevailing wisdom — and that of the NYC Health Department — has long been that eating too much salt is bad for you, but now, some scientists are shaking...
5 things you need to know about talc
In 2006, the International Agency for Research on Cancer, part of the World Health Organization, classified talc as “possibly carcinogenic to human beings.” While some industry officials downplayed the significance...
I turned down $1M from Johnson & Johnson, and blew the whistle instead
Cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson was last week ordered by a Missouri jury to pay $72 million in damages to the family of a woman whose death from ovarian cancer...
'The Family' star on her 'excruciating' role
Doesn’t a mother recognize her own son? That’s the tantalizing question posed by “The Family,” a new mystery drama that reunites an 18-year-old boy with his parents and two siblings...
Hillary backers want a continuation of the Obama presidency
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton faced a Democratic electorate Tuesday that was looking for a seasoned candidate to solve problems and continue President Obama’s legacy — a stark contrast with fed-up...
Trump can thank angry Republicans for Super Tuesday romp
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday romp was fueled by angry Republican voters who wanted to make a clean break with the establishment, according to exit polls. Half of Tuesday’s...
Trans woman says her 'hate-crime killer' ex is no bigot
A killer who shot a man on a Manhattan street after hurling gay epithets has a longtime transsexual lover who insists the defendant is no bigot. Elliot Morales, acting as...
Here's how Rubio and Cruz can still take down Trump
In theory, Marco Rubio or Ted Cruz could yet defeat Donald Trump and secure the GOP nomination — even after Trump’s seven-state win in the 12-state Super Tuesday primary. But...
Trump declares he's a 'unifier' after steamrolling Cruz, Rubio
Donald Trump’s campaign steamrolled through the Super Tuesday Republican primaries, scoring wins in least seven states as he vowed to unify the party to do battle with Hillary Clinton in...
Hillary Clinton mocks Trump after triumphant Super Tuesday
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton surged toward the Democratic presidential nomination on Super Tuesday, securing seven wins and raking in scores of delegates, buoyed by a decisive win in delegate-rich Texas....
The New York Times abandoned its ethics to take down Trump
For decades, the editorial page of The New York Times has served as the propaganda arm of the Democratic Party. But in a sign of the left’s panic over Donald...
Gildo Zegna gets luxurious flagship store inside Crown Building
Men’s luxury retailer Ermenegildo Zegna has inked a $150 million deal to open a new flagship in the Crown Building at 730 Fifth Ave. The 116-year-old Milan-based brand will open...
Man claims subway had time to stop instead of hitting him
A Manhattan man who fell into the path of a southbound J train is suing the MTA and the train’s operator for running him over. Aglisberto Ortega slipped off the...
Former Time Inc. bigwig takes job with relief organization
The tumult in the publishing world over the past decade pales in comparison to the perils Jack Haire will confront in his new job. The veteran publishing executive, who has...
Tribune's new chairman leaves insiders questioning motives
The drama that is Tribune Publishing will continue to play out on Wednesday, when the company’s new chairman and biggest shareholder, Michael Ferro, is expected to take center stage. He...
Hachette buys nation's largest independent book publisher
The publisher of “Friday Night Lights” and “The Haunting of Sunshine Girl” is being sold. Perseus Books Group, the nation’s largest independent book publisher, is being gobbled up by Hachette...
Ex-boss Myler writes about his vacation for the Daily News
Former Daily News Editor-in-Chief Colin Myler, who has been out of work since October, has popped up again as a freelance travel writer for the teetering tabloid. Myler had a...
Gilt flash sale kicks off opening of Saks Off 5th
Carrie Bradshaw would be on Cloud 9. The fashion-addicted “Sex and the City” character would likely plotz in her Manolo Blahniks over the opening of a Saks Off 5th store...
FBI's James Comey had an embarrassing day against Apple
It was a bad day on Capitol Hill for FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday. First, Comey was forced to admit that his agency’s effort to get Apple to create new...
Hickey's goal keeps Islanders hot with win over Canucks
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Thomas Hickey scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period to help the Islanders beat the Canucks 3-2 on Tuesday night. Travis Hamonic and Anders Lee...
D'Angelo Russell shows what can be without Kobe
LOS ANGELES — The Nets were disappointed not to get to face retiring Kobe Bryant one last time. Turns out the lousy Lakers and D’Angelo Russell were more than they...
YouTube 'drug fairy' dead in apparent overdose
A woman who played a blue “drug” fairy in a music video that went viral after she got arrested on drug charges was found dead of an apparent overdose in...
Judge tosses Harvey Keitel's E*Trade suit
A Manhattan judge tossed actor Harvey Keitel’s lawsuit against E*Trade over canceled television commercials. The online stock-trading company had fired Keitel from three proposed ads shortly after they inked the...
Knicks moving on from Jimmer, passing on Lawson
The Knicks have had internal discussions about point guard Ty Lawson, who was waived by the Rockets on Tuesday, but have decided not to make a play, according to an...
Jimmer Fredette chants are a new low at MSG
The Garden was clearing its throat. In years past, in eras past, that was one of the reasons you wanted to be here, the way the acoustics always worked, bouncing...
Top NYC Republican throws support behind Trump
A top GOP leader in New York City is lining up with Donald Trump -- even though the state party is officially neutral, The Post has learned. Even before the...
Daily Blotter
Queens Police are looking for a man who burst into a Woodhaven restaurant and shot two people. The masked shooter charged through the front door of the Rico Chimi restaurant...
I voted for Trump even though he's 'undeniably wrong on a lot of things'
https://twitter.com/APSouthRegion/status/704810286293913600 WASHINGTON — Twelve states in all cast votes for presidential nominees on March 1, also known as Super Tuesday, the biggest single-day delegate haul of the nomination contests. Republicans...
Jose Calderon takes brunt of Knicks fans' venom
The game realistically was long over, well on its way to becoming the Knicks’ 15th defeat in 18 games. Jose Calderon, who may as well wear a bull’s-eye on his...
NYPD putting a cop on every subway to combat slashings
While Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and Mayor Bill de Blasio have tried to downplay the recent rash of subway slashings, the NYPD is putting a cop on every train at...
Man illegally sold metallic powder used in missiles to Iranian buyers
A Turkish man from Queens illegally sold restricted metallic powder used in aerospace and missiles to contacts in Iran, according to Brooklyn federal prosecutors. Erdal Kuyumcu, the owner of a...