March 8, 2016
Suspect in Idaho pastor shooting arrested in DC
A man suspected of shooting an Idaho pastor who led a prayer at a rally for U.S. Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz was arrested on Tuesday, police said. Kyle Odom,...
Broncos lost star rusher and now Brock Osweiler could bolt, too
The roster that defends the Broncos’ Super Bowl victory this fall will look a lot different than the roster that won it — and not just because of Peyton Manning’s...
Phil Jackson gets 1st-hand look at another Knicks' ugly road loss
DENVER — Knicks president Phil Jackson, making a rare road appearance, didn’t exactly bring his Zen Master magic to the Mile High City. Instead, it was more the opposite. March’s...
Joe Girardi: Why Alex Rodriguez might resurface as manager
JUPITER, Fla. — With Barry Bonds re-entering baseball as the Marlins’ hitting coach and standing behind the cage before Tuesday’s game against the Yankees at Roger Dean Stadium, manager Joe...
More job cuts may be coming at the Daily News
At the circulation-challenged and money-losing Daily News, there are whispers again that more job cuts are coming. Gossip writer Rachel Maresca, who had been one of the three heads bobbling...
YES Network wants customers to drop Comcast
After 16 weeks being off the air, the YES Network is turning up the heat on Comcast by encouraging customers to dump the cable company. Comcast dropped the regional sports...
Zuckerberg plans to deliver Internet to the Third World by using drones
Mark Zuckerberg is getting serious about his vision to connect with the rest of the world. Facebook is looking to hire a lawyer experienced in dealing with the Federal Communications...
Condé Nast readies GQ Style for May launch
In the battle for men’s fashion dollars, Condé Nast is not standing idly by in the wake of the move last year to kill off the 33-year old Details. GQ...
Jets lose Chris Ivory to Jaguars: Who could be next to bolt?
The raid on the Jets roster began Tuesday night. The Jaguars and former Jets running back Chris Ivory reached an agreement in principle, according to a source, and Ivory plans...
Obama picks SXSW over Nancy Reagan's funeral
President Obama will skip former first lady Nancy Reagan’s funeral on Friday so he can appear at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Texas, the White House said Tuesday....
Carey again stretching talent at Hearst titles
Hearst finally named a replacement for Jay Fielden at Town & Country — tapping insider Stellene Volandes to step into the role. In reality, it is the latest example of...
Jaroslav Halak's injury dampens Islanders' win over Penguins
The Islanders got another much-needed win Tuesday night, but it came at a price. Goalie Jaroslav Halak, who played well after unimpressive performances in his previous two games, left with...
Nets blow 16-point lead to Raptors
DeMar DeRozan had 25 points, Kyle Lowry added 23 points and nine assists, and the Raptors rallied to beat the Nets 104-99 on Tuesday night in Toronto. Brook Lopez had...
Donald Trump shouts 'I love you' to supporter Paul O'Neill
Donald Trump picked up a surprise Yankees endorsement Tuesday night in Jupiter, Fla. The Republican front-runner gave a shoutout to Paul O’Neill, the former Yankees outfielder and four-time World Series...
Final 'Married at First Sight' couple breaks up
Warning: This article contains spoilers from “Married at First Sight: Six Months Later.” For the second season in a row, all the “Married at First Sight” couples are breaking up....
Relativity's bankruptcy plan may be in trouble
The bromance between actor Kevin Spacey and Relativity Media boss Ryan Kavanaugh may be on the rocks. Kavanaugh’s bankrupt Hollywood studio was expected in a Manhattan courtroom on Wednesday to...
Rangers make many sloppy mistakes but still manage to win
BUFFALO — Standing in front of the Rangers banner, coach Alain Vigneault had a coy smile, like a dog who had found out how to open the pantry. “We did...
Knicks’ Lance Thomas reinjures left knee
DENVER — Lance Thomas’ performance has dipped along with the Knicks’ record, coinciding with when he sprained his left knee in late January. The imminent free agent had a horrific...
Pharmacist arrested after making $60K off HIV meds scam
A Staten Island pharmacist was arrested Tuesday for defrauding a state Medicaid program, billing for almost $60,000 worth of pricey HIV medication that his Brooklyn and Bronx pharmacies never even...
FDU stuns top-seeded Wagner to earn spot in NCAA tourney
From worst to first, a Northeast Conference punching bag to the NCAA Tournament, failing to even reach the league’s postseason tournament to winning it all. Second-seeded Fairleigh Dickinson completed its...
Giants could make run at Jets' Damon 'Snacks' Harrison
Mario Williams will not be sacking the quarterback for the Giants. Neither will Malik Jackson nor Charles Johnson. As NFL free agency opens Wednesday for official business, the Giants’ woeful...
Feminism and icebergs: a new low in climate 'science'
Congratulations, taxpayers of America: You’ve just spent $412,930 on a “scientific” paper on the “relationship between gender and glaciers.” That’s what the National Science Foundation dropped on “Glaciers, gender and...
Lester Chang could upend New York City politics
The special election to fill Shelly Silver’s downtown Assembly seat is weeks away, but it just might bring a serious surprise — because Manhattan Republicans have recruited an excellent candidate....
Oust the JCOPE bureaucrats for their speech-suppressing power grab
A spectrum of New York p.r. firms filed suit Tuesday to force the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics to drop its lunatic bid to treat them as lobbyists. Here’s...
Senator sending birthday cards to taxpayers using their money
State Sen. Adriano Espaillat is sending out taxpayer-funded birthday greetings to voters -- at the same time he’s running to replace retiring Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel, The Post has learned....
The warmongers' vote goes to Clinton over Trump
Last week, 117 ‘‘members of the Republican national security community” signed an open letter condemning Donald Trump. It made me think the bellicose billionaire, the front-runner for the Republican presidential...
A teacher assaulted my kid and got to stay in the classroom
Last month, I woke up to read that one of my greatest fears had come true. Osman Couey, a longtime teacher at PS 194 in Harlem, was arrested on charges...
Bob Dylan is returning to the NY stage where boos saved his career
Bob Dylan is the opposite of Tinker Bell. Boo him, jeer him, maybe throw things — really let him have it — and he comes back to life. Appropriately enough,...
The ambitious Democrat who can make Trump University explode
Add one more bizarre twist to the 2016 presidential election: A state attorney general could sway the vote. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman holds a surprisingly strong hand in...
Bernie gets big win in Michigan, Trump takes pair of primaries
LANSING, Mich. — Bernie Sanders breathed new life into his longshot White House bid with a crucial win in Michigan's primary Tuesday night, chipping away at Hillary Clinton's dominance in...
LIRR expansion won't put homes at risk, says Cuomo
The Long Island Rail Road won't have to displace anyone from their homes to build a third track along the main line of the LIRR, officials said Tuesday. LIRR officials...
'He was the absolute best': Bratton's emotional tribute to his dad
ROCKLAND, Mass. -- Standing in front of his father’s flag-draped casket in a Massachusetts church Tuesday, an emotional Police Commissioner William Bratton recalled touching moments he spent with his dad....
The Hail Mary contract Mets should offer Matt Harvey
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — When Matt Harvey made his spring debut last year, it was an event. Tradition Field filled for the exhibition home opener and media from outlets...
Bernie supporters want him to step up attacks on Clinton
WASHINGTON – Some of Bernie Sanders’ staunchest supporters are frustrated he’s not going after Hillary Clinton more forcefully, especially as she continues to expand her delegate cache. “I think it’s...
Ex-Oscar nominee busted for DWI with son in his car: cops
An Oscar-nominated cinematographer was arrested for driving drunk -- with his 10-year-old son in the car -- in Brooklyn on Monday, police said. Stuart Dryburgh, 63, crashed his 2014 BMW...
Narcotics cop shot by friendly fire during buy-and-bust gone awry
A plainclothes narcotics detective was shot by friendly fire Tuesday when a suspect tried to drag him with a van during a drug sting in Brooklyn, cops said. Detective Jon...
The cops pantsed me in front of my neighbors over an aspirin pill: lawsuit
A Brooklyn man says cops stopped him out of the blue while he was walking his dog, threatened to shoot the pet, and then pulled down his pants, leaving him...
Stop ruining Harry Potter
Give it a rest, J.K. Rowling! “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” — the presumed end of the series — was published nearly nine years ago, but you wouldn’t know...
This Alabama house is a hoarder's dream
Well, that’s one way to stage your home! On the market in Huntsville, Ala., a four-bedroom, 3½-bath house is chock-full of eccentric items like stone crucifixes, cherub ornaments and coat-of-arms...
Airplane bathrooms will soon be so clean you'll want to eat off their floors
Everyday we're besieged with dubious promises of, say, hypersonic jets that'll get us from NYC to London in 11 minutes. But how exactly are we supposed to buy into the...
Trump, Clinton look to pad leads with primary wins tonight
LANSING, Mich. — Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton looked to pad their leads in Tuesday's primary contests in Michigan and Mississippi, eager to turn their attention toward a...
New Yorkers will be able to smell Ben Affleck in 'Batman v. Superman'
New Yorkers will be able to literally feel -- and smell -- the battle between the Dark Knight and Man of Steel when "Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" is...
Tech billionaires plot with GOP leaders at exclusive island resort to stop Trump
Billionaires, top tech CEOs and leading figures of the GOP establishment gathered on an island off the coast of Georgia this weekend for a conference where the main topic was...
Modern college students are crybabies
College is supposed to be a place where people go to obtain a higher education, but it seems like campuses have been taken over by wusses. The calls for trigger...
A selfie with a dead fish might catch you a date
If you’ve ever tried online dating, you know that people put some weird sh*t in their photos. Some dudes pose with cars, others prefer teddy bears. But a new (pretty...
The day in photos: March 8, 2016
Olympians pose for portraits, lion cubs get cuddly and more.
Peter Liang's CPR instructor stripped of her badge and gun
An NYPD Police Academy instructor has been stripped of her badge and gun over allegations that she failed to properly teach lifesaving techniques — resulting in two cops standing by...
Behold the 'Macaronut'
A new Instagram-worthy dessert is on the horizon. To celebrate Macaron Day on March 20, French pastry chef François Payard will whip up the “Macaronut,” a mash-up of — you...
Cuomo: Penn Station looks like 'seven levels of hell'
Gov. Cuomo compared dilapidated Penn Station to Dante's "Inferno" on Tuesday -- saying it looks like "seven levels of hell." "Sometimes someone has to say the king has no clothes,''...
Carmelo Anthony: Knee won't keep me from Olympics
DENVER – Carmelo Anthony says his chronic left-knee issues will not hold him back from this summer’s Olympics in Rio and hopes LeBron James will be his Team USA teammate....
Prokhorov, Marks reach into past for newest Nets exec
Brooklyn hired Trajan Langdon as an assistant general manager Tuesday, adding someone who worked with new GM Sean Marks and for Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov. “We are very pleased to...
O.J. Simpson is 'a little worried' about knife found on property
O.J. Simpson is "a little worried" that the knife found buried on his property could sway parole board members into keeping him locked up next year, his former manager says....
Mail thief caught snatching letters from abandoned house
A serial burglar was caught in the act when police saw him climbing out the window of an abandoned Queens house -- carrying loads of stolen mail and credit cards,...
Turns out chocolate is actually good for your brain
Forget fish — it's chocolate that's brain food! Chocolate is good for your memory and other cognitive skills, according to researchers from the University of Maine and South Australia. Those...
This African tribe will be eating at McDonalds in 10 years
The endangered Omo Valley people in Ethiopia were ready for their close-up — one photographer's effort to capture the tribes before tourism and modernization forever alter their traditional way of...
NYPD officer who shot Ramarley Graham won't be charged
A federal grand jury will not be convened to weigh criminal charges in the police-involved shooting death of Bronx teen Ramarley Graham, officials announced Tuesday in closing the 2012 case....
11 insane things people would do to get out from under their student-loan debt
How far would you go to get rid of your student loans? Americans are so burdened by student loans that some are struggling to buy daily necessities. A recent report...
One World Trade landlords change course, will allow charity stair climb
The Durst Organization reversed course and is expected to allow a charity stair climb commemorating 9/11 inside One World Trade Center, officials announced. The Post on Tuesday reported that the...
Brandon Marshall trolls Dolphins over trade
The NFL's free agency period doesn't begin until Wednesday, but that hasn't stopped Brandon Marshall from trolling the league a few days early. The Jets wide receiver took to social...
Monmouth has 'horrible' week of rooting ahead
If everything had gone according to plan for Monmouth, they would have beaten Iona in the MAAC title game Monday night in Albany and simply sat back and waited to...
What to make of Phil Jackson's rare road appearance
DENVER — Phil Jackson must like altitude. In another sign the removal of Derek Fisher has brought the team president closer to the Knicks, with his buddy Kurt Rambis in...
Top ISIS thug may have been killed in US airstrike
One of the Islamic State’s top commanders may have been vaporized in a US-led airstrike in Syria, officials said Tuesday. Red-bearded Abu Omar al-Shishani, a senior aide to ISIS leader...
LeBron James finally goes all-in on Cavaliers' frustration
LeBron James is done being cryptic. The Cavaliers star had hinted for days on Twitter that he was displeased with the way the team was playing, and all it took...
JPP bets on himself with one-year prove-it Giants deal
Rarely does common sense and NFL free agency walk hand-in-hand through the process, but it did for the Giants and Jason Pierre-Paul. The two sides knew the situation was unique,...
Sailors discover mummified remains on drifting boat
A group of sailors participating in the "Clipper Around the World" race made a grisly discovery. After coming across a seemingly abandoned boat, they found the mummified remains of a...
Tom Brady's middle finger shows what he thinks of NYC
Tom Brady was not in a New York state of mind Monday night. While dining at ABC Kitchen with wife Gisele Bündchen, the Patriots quarterback appears to be flipping off a...
PR people fight requirement to disclose communications with reporters
Claiming their free speech rights are being violated, liberal and conservative political consultants asked a Manhattan federal court Tuesday to toss out a state regulation requiring them to report their...
Everyone turns backs on Sharapova -- except Serena Williams
The tennis world is weighing in on Maria Sharapova. The Russian held a press conference Monday at which she admitted she tested positive for Meldonium, a drug recently banned by WADA,...
Discovery of the sailing mummy caught in terrifying video
This is the moment a shocked sailor finds a mummified mariner on board a yacht drifting off the coast of the Philippines. A crew member on board a round-the-world race...
Lawyer accused of killing wife looks like hell in court
The Scarsdale lawyer accused of fatally stabbing his pediatrician wife — and then having a smoke — pleaded not guilty to murder and weapons charges Tuesday. Suspect Jules Reich appeared...
Grenades, mortar shell found in Brooklyn apartment
A Brooklyn building superintendent called 911 after finding a box in the basement that appeared to contain inert grenades and a mortar shell, cops said. The NYPD’s Bomb Squad responded...
20 times in history people were really, really wrong about technology
Making predictions about future trends in the tech industry is risky business. While it’s not entirely possible to accurately predict how the future of technology will play out, sometimes people...
Hulk Hogan is asked the question every man fears
Hulk Hogan cut himself down to size on Tuesday — testifying that his real-life manhood doesn’t measure up to the boasts of his larger-than-life character. Day Two of Hogan’s $100...
An SUV drives into a river and it doesn't end in disaster
Normally, trucks and boats are not interchangeable. But a couple of guys in Australia figured out a way to drive their vehicle into the water and do a little crab fishing.
American fatally stabbed in Israel ahead of Biden visit
A Vanderbilt University graduate student on a school trip was fatally stabbed and about a dozen other people injured by a Palestinian man in the Jaffa port area of Tel...
The top 5 reasons why people from other countries think Americans are crazy
Many things that Americans think are completely normal, people from other countries think are bizarre. That’s the conclusion from a hilarious Reddit thread started this weekend, which thus far has...
The insane moment a garbage truck plunges 75 feet
The Florida Highway Patrol released dramatic dashcam footage of a garbage truck losing control and plunging off a guardrail. The truck fell 75 feet, but miraculously, the driver survived.
Von Miller ludicrously pushes for Johnny Manziel to Broncos
Now that Peyton Manning has hung up his sheriff's hat, Von Miller thinks another tabloid-favorite could take his spot on the Broncos' roster. "You might see Johnny Manziel in Denver,"...
There's a tree stuck in this driver's grill. Really.
Unbelievable dashcam footage released by the Roselle, Illinois, Police Department shows a woman driving with a tree stuck in her car. Authorities say the 54-year-old had been driving under the...
Your old iPhone is WAY faster than Samsung's new Galaxy
The Galaxy S7 is Samsung’s best smartphone to date and it’s performed well in stress tests, including water resistance tests and extensive drop tests. Now for the first time, someone...
You can't hide from your boss on the bus anymore
Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday described the MTA’s new buses as “Ferrari-like,’’ and while they’re not exactly sports cars, they do offer some cool new features. “It has a European flair....
Hulk Hogan: It was totally OK for me to talk about my sex tape
Hulk Hogan took the stand for the second day of his $100 million trial against Gawker for posting a video of him having sex with his best friend’s wife –...
Mom busted for revenge-porning her son's ex
BROWNSVILLE, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police say a woman cyberbullied her son's ex-girlfriend by posting online a nude picture the girl sent to him when she was just 12. Troopers...
Giants' strategy sets up potential mega-deal with Dolphins stud
The Giants, it appears, are spending more time looking forward than they are backward. They have tons of money to spend in NFL free agency but indications are they will...
Pacman, Prince on Jets' free-agency radar
A year after spending big on cornerbacks, the Jets may be in the market for another one. The team has expressed interest in several free-agent corners, according to multiple reports....
These college dorms are unbelievable
Two resort-style pools, with deckside cabanas. A beach volleyball court, professional-grade barbecues and around-the-clock staff. Sounds like a good place for a college student to spend spring break — if...
The politics of 'House of Cards' are deliciously unreal
‘House of Cards” is back. And just in time to offer an escape from the hilarious dystopia of our actual politics into the utopian vision of a politics where, if...
Kristaps Porzingis' plan to climb over rookie wall
DENVER — Kristaps Porzingis acknowledged his lone shot at knocking off Minnesota stud Karl-Anthony Towns for Rookie of the Year is if the Knicks pull off a miracle and make...
Dentist: I'm transgender, so I mutilated my patients
PARIS — A Dutchman dubbed the "horror dentist" by French media went on trial Tuesday, facing charges of intentional violence and fraud. Dentist Jacobus Van Nierop could be sentenced to...
Everybody's blowing off work to play golf
New Yorkers are already to swing back into spring — flooding the city’s golf courses with reservations for the mid-week warm up that’s bringing record temperatures to the Big Apple....
Shake Shack plunges on slowing sales growth, forecast
Shake Shack’s shares fell as much as 11 percent in early trading on Tuesday, a day after the hamburger chain reported the slowest sales growth at established restaurants in a...
Mental health advocates go crazy over Bernie Sanders' joke
https://youtu.be/KZUENyzZhrQ Mental health patients and their advocates are ripping Bernie Sanders, saying they take offense at any comparisons between themselves and GOP presidential candidates. Sanders quipped Sunday night during the...
Youth football may never be the same after this
The nation’s largest youth football program, Pop Warner, has settled its first and only concussion-related lawsuit that was brought by the mother of a former player who blamed the sport...
The Nashville Marriott's $55 million door
This photo presented as evidence in sports reporter Erin Andrews’ trial — in which she scored a $55 million victory — shows the doors to the rooms she and her...
Clueless woman's photo ignites firestorm
A clueless woman is taking heat for cheerfully posing for a photograph in front of a mural with a message of love -- alongside a homeless man sleeping at her...
Trump finally admits that Hitler comparisons aren't a good thing
Donald Trump bristled Tuesday at comparisons that critics have drawn between himself and Adolf Hitler. “It’s a terrible comparison,” he told “Good Morning America.” “I’m not happy about that, certainly....
Rob Gronkowski just realized he's underpaid -- and isn't happy
Apparently, Rob Gronkowski just took a look at his contract -- and he’s not happy with what he saw. The Patriots tight end is currently paying the price for choosing...
More ex-Guantanamo prisoners are returning to jihad
The number of former Guantanamo Bay prison inmates who are suspected of having returned to fighting for militants doubled to 12 in the six months through January, the Obama administration...
Egyptian aviation student who threatened Trump to leave US
An Egyptian aviation student in California who made a threatening Facebook post toward Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has agreed to leave the country and could be gone by the...
Gaza zoo owner can't feed his starving animals so he's selling them
A Gaza zoo owner is putting the last of his starving animals up for sale. Mohammad Oweida once hosted family and school outings at his zoo in Khan Younis in...
French girls stopped from becoming ISIS brides after classmates alert police
Two French girls who ran away to be ISIS brides after becoming radicalized were saved from their deadly misadventure Sunday after classmates alerted police and touched off a national search....
Slash-and-burn maniac may have stabbed another victim
Warning: Graphic content Accused killer James Patrick Dillon may have stabbed yet another person during his rampage in Astoria that left one person dead and two others injured Sunday, police...
Lawyer: I didn't kill my girlfriend in Mexico, she overdosed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A sister of a Missouri woman who authorities say was strangled while vacationing in Mexico said Monday that the woman's boyfriend told her she overdosed on...
Romney's attack on Trump backfired but GOP race is tightening overall
Mitt Romney’s call to arms against Donald Trump backfired, with even more Republicans saying they’ll back the GOP front-runner, according to a poll issued Tuesday. The Morning Consult survey, taken...
State trooper responding to crash dies after being hit by car
A New Jersey state trooper died Tuesday of head injuries he suffered when he was struck by a vehicle at the scene of an accident, state police said. Sean Cullen,...
Conor McGregor deals with defeat in sexiest way possible
Leaving the MGM Grand on Saturday night, Conor McGregor appeared gutted to have suffered his first defeat in over five years, and his only loss in the UFC. The Irishman...
Miesha Tate turns Ronda Rousey's suicide talk against her
Miesha Tate has taken that whole "them's fightin' words" thing to a whole new level when it comes to her archenemy Ronda Rousey. Speaking after she choked out Holly Holm...
Man chased, shot in Brooklyn
A 25-year-old man was shot in Brooklyn by someone who chased him along Howard Avenue on Monday evening before fleeing in a car, cops said Tuesday. The man was standing...
Drink up Maui's undiscovered craft booze scene
Recently dubbed the best island in America — again — by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler, Maui has long been considered a slice of paradise. From sun-drenched beaches to...
2 years ago today, Flight MH370 vanished with 239 on board
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Tuesday he is hopeful that missing Flight MH370 will still be found as lawmakers observed a moment of silence in Parliament to mark the...
Maria Sharapova's drug admission already costing her big
MOSCOW — Three of Maria Sharapova's major sponsors are cutting ties with the Russian tennis star after she acknowledged failing a doping test at the Australian Open. Sportswear giant Nike,...
White House at odds with Benjamin Netanyahu
WASHINGTON — A "surprised" White House bristled Monday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu abruptly canceled a trip to Washington. The U.S. insisted that President Barack Obama had offered a...
This is what the wives of GOP hopefuls all have in common
Nothing evokes the good ol’ Republican days like the mighty Reagan era. Throughout this primary season, GOP presidential hopefuls have often tripped over themselves to name-drop the 40th president of...
'Making a Murderer' lawyer inks book deal
Buting will draw on his 35-year career and assail the "dysfunction" of the criminal justice system.
Suspect charged in execution-style killing of 9-year-old
Chicago police said Monday they had identified the suspected triggerman in the execution-style killing of a 9-year-old boy that shocked the violence-scarred city this past November. Dwight Boone-Doty, 22, was...
Victim jumps to their death near Grand Central
A leaper took a fatal plunge from a building near Grand Central Terminal on Monday night, cops said. The victim fell from the structure at East 42nd Street and Vanderbilt...
Mexican president compares Trump to Hitler, Mussolini
Mexico's president has said his country will not pay for White House hopeful Donald Trump's proposed wall along the US-Mexico border, and likened his "strident tone" to the ascent of...
Durst Org. accused of canceling 9/11 charity stair-climb over greed
A charity stair climb at One World Trade Center to honor first-responders killed on 9/11 has been abruptly canceled — because building landlord, the Durst Organization is afraid it would...
Justice Department appeals Brooklyn judge's iPhone ruling
WASHINGTON — Calling a New York judge’s ruling “an unprecedented limitation” on judicial authority, the Justice Department asked a Brooklyn federal court Monday to reverse a decision that said Apple...
Gangbanger gets at least 23 years for murdering vagrant
A Brooklyn gangbanger convicted of shooting a homeless man to death was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison Monday, causing his distraught mother to collapse in the hallway...
Staffer who set up Hillary's email server may be forced to testify
WASHINGTON — Senate lawmakers have renewed their request to question the State Department staffer who helped set up Hillary Clinton’s private email server, according to a letter obtained Monday. The...
City worker likely to be reprimanded for 'Evil Empire' Albany dig
The government struck back Monday as Mayor de Blasio vowed to take action against a city worker who equated Albany with “Star Wars" evil Empire on an official Web site. “Of course,...
Fourth hospital exec out after E.R. patient's controversial death
Another top official is leaving Coney Island Hospital following an emergency-room bungle that led to a patient’s death, The Post has learned. Sources said Marie Longo, director of emergency nursing,...
No one knows what happened to this Bellevue nurse
A nurse who works at Bellevue Hospital Center has gone missing and detectives were combing her Bronx home Monday for clues to her whereabouts, sources said. Mahfuza Rahman, 30, was...
Lawyers want Russian 'spy' sprung from jail after new indictment
The New York lawyers for accused Russian spy Evgeny Buryakov want him sprung from jail, saying the government has backpedaled from “serious” espionage-related charges in a new, superseding indictment. In...
High school star Rawle Alkins passes on St. John's for Arizona
Chris Mullin wasn’t going to get every New York City star he targeted. After landing Thomas Jefferson four-star guard Shamorie Ponds from Brooklyn and then junior college standout Bashir Ahmed...
Slash-and-burn maniac wanted 'suicide by cop'
Warning: Graphic content The man arrested for a deadly slashing spree in Astoria is the son of an FDNY firefighter and had been off his medication for months — and...
Rangers coach denies J.T. Miller on 'short leash' after demotion
BUFFALO — The Rangers' hope is that J.T. Miller isn’t taking this personally. The 22-year-old winger was demoted to the fourth line and played just one shift in the third...
Who on Earth will sign this loser?
RGIII is now free. Could his next stop be the Jets? The Redskins released Robert Griffin III on Monday, unceremoniously ending a roller-coaster stint for the former No. 2 overall...
Lurking Giants weigh $10M Mario Williams, JPP rental
On the first day they were allowed to make contact with the representatives of unrestricted free agents, the Giants made some inquiries Monday as they began to lay the groundwork...
Transgender people can now use bathroom of choice in NYC
Transgender individuals will get to choose whether to use male or female bathrooms and locker rooms in city facilities under an executive order signed Monday by Mayor de Blasio. The...
Dad of alleged sledgehammer attacker laments letting son live with psychiatrist
The father of a man on trial for attempted murder told jurors Monday that letting his bipolar son live with the Upper West Side psychiatrist cousin who allegedly put him...
How Peyton's nondescript email tipped off Eli about retirement
Eli Manning admits seeing big brother Peyton bid adieu to his football career in an emotional retirement announcement Monday prompted him to consider his own football mortality. “You understand each...
Yankees' chance to salvage trade blockbuster turned sad joke
TAMPA — The Yankees lead the race. Although who figured this race would be more of a demolition derby than a European Le Mans Series event? Collectively, Michael Pineda and...
California train derailment leaves nine injured
SUNOL, Calif. — The front car of a commuter train plunged into a swollen creek after a fallen tree reportedly derailed the train Monday night in Northern California, injuring nine...
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The Bronx Three bouncers were shot at a Mount Hope nightclub after kicking out a group of men and preventing them from going back inside, police said Monday. The five...