March 10, 2016

Man out on bail for two sex assault arrests busted for a third

A Bronx man with two sex-assault raps was busted for allegedly attempting to rape a woman after he told her his Instagram handle — and the attack came two months...

Whitehead, Carrington dominate as Seton Hall clips Creighton

Isaiah Whitehead was a unanimous All-Big East first-team selection. Kevin Willard shared Coach of the Year honors with Villanova’s Jay Wright. Angel Delgado was an honorable mention. Khadeen Carrington? He...

Woman found bleeding on the ground after random slashing

A slasher attacked a woman on a quiet Brooklyn street Thursday — sneaking up behind her and slicing her neck as she walked to a baby-sitting job, sources said. Janina...

'Asia's sexiest DJ' appeals extradition ruling in abduction case

DJ Angie Vu isn't skipping a beat. The vinyl vixen once dubbed "Asia's Sexiest DJ" is fighting a Brooklyn federal judge's approval of her extradition to France, court papers state....

Villanova's Mr. Indispensable finds a way to get it done again

Villanova coach Jay Wright said this about senior guard Ryan Arcidiacono, which is just about the best thing a coach can say about a player: “He’s meant so much to...

Daily News yanks article about book featuring Post fotog

The battle over an abstract art book on the Gowanus Canal is raising quite a stink between book publisher Daniel Power and the Daily News. Power, CEO of powerHouse Books,...

Homeless hoarder's junk train 'just wasn't fair': de Blasio

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday he gave the order to throw out a Hell’s Kitchen hoarder’s block-long train of trash because “it just wasn’t fair” that residents were being...

New Yorkers just realized they need their beach body back

This week’s warm spell has triggered a dash to the gym by New Yorkers desperate to shed their winter weight before bikini season. “I think people are in panic mode...

New Yorker editor denies Vanity Fair rivalry amid dueling stories

The international cheating scandal that shook the insular world of contract bridge has resulted in dueling stories in The New Yorker and Vanity Fair. The New Yorker story, “Dirty Hands,”...

EW refuses to publish review of former longtime critic's book

Do not look for a review of Owen Gleiberman’s memoir, “Movie Freak,” to turn up in Entertainment Weekly — even though he toiled there for 24 years as its chief...

Why has Brook Lopez suddenly become an unstoppable force?

If there ever has been a criticism of Brook Lopez, it has been that the Nets center was too nice, too passive, too mild-mannered. But Lopez has gone into Hulk...

Time, Fast Company publishers broke state privacy laws: suit

Two major publishing companies are facing class action lawsuits in Michigan over the right to sell subscribers’ names to outside data firms. Time Inc., the publisher of People, Time and...

Firm says it’s bottled the fountain of youth

A California company’s bottled water — which promises to help reduce wrinkles — is about to go national. The water, called vTrue Radiance, has inked a deal to be carried...

Cautious Rick Nash not about to predict exact date of his return

Rick Nash skated again Thursday and should be nearing his return from a bone bruise that has kept him out since late January. “My conditioning feels pretty good,” Nash said...

Brock Osweiler's Broncos divorce got just a little ugly

In his introductory press conference with the Texans, former Broncos backup quarterback Brock Osweiler said all the right things — even if he might not have meant every one of...

America's biggest hedge fund hires Steve Jobs confidant

Ray Dalio, head of Bridgewater Associates, the country’s largest hedge fund, on Thursday hired as his new co-chief executive Jon Rubinstein, a former Apple executive who worked closely with Steve...

Christopher & Banks shares surge thanks to activist influence

Activist investors need look no further than Plymouth, Minn., for confirmation of what can happen when they are successful. New York City-based Macellum Capital Management orchestrated a largely cordial board...

Olivier Vernon: Why I won't be $85M Giants bust

What he knew most of all about the Giants — what he thought he knew — was about a tradition and commitment that helped bring shiny silver Lombardi Trophies to...

Why Carmelo could OK a Knicks-Clippers blockbuster trade

LOS ANGELES — Over All-Star Weekend last month, Carmelo Anthony was asked if there was a team for which he would waive his no-trade clause. Anthony paused, smiled and said...

Lupita Nyong'o and Michelle Williams star in amazing Broadway shows about strong women

Though Broadway’s “Eclipsed” and “Blackbird” are worlds apart in many ways, they both fearlessly deal with the same subject — the sexual exploitation of young women. Admittedly those are grim...

Moms who lost sons to CTE to launch awareness campaign

A dozen women whose sons played youth football and died at an early age plan to launch next week a national campaign to warn families about the dangers of youth...

Ex-waiter forced to share tips with ice-cream scoopers: suit

A former server at Serendipity 3 says he was forced to split his hard-earned tips with the ice-cream scoopers — and now he’s suing the eatery for what he claims...

Trump supporter charged with assault after clocking black protester

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — A white Donald Trump rally attendee was charged with assault Thursday after he was caught on video hitting a black man being escorted by deputies from the...

Xavier's Trevon Bluiett's 1st step to March Madness redemption

Trevon Bluiett waited a year to put last March’s disappointing play behind him. It’s just one game, but he’s off to the kind of start he envisioned in the Big...

Seahawks veteran lineman Russell Okung to visit Giants

The Giants concentrated on defense in the early days of NFL free agency but they have not forgotten about the depleted right side of their offensive line. The search for...

Rape accuser, Sanford Rubenstein quietly drop lawsuits

The Rev. Al Sharpton associate who claimed civil-rights lawyer Sanford Rubenstein raped her quietly dropped her civil lawsuit against the randy attorney, The Post has learned. Lawyers for Iasha Rivers...

Yoenis Cespedes about ranting Goose Gossage: Who's that?

PORT ST. LUCIE — Yoenis Cespedes never had heard of Goose Gossage until Thursday, but surmised he was a pitcher when apprised of the Hall of Famer’s bombastic comments. In...

Another debate, another pack of lies from Hillary Clinton

Looks like Hillary Clinton means to squirm out of tough questions all the way to Election Day. Start with her use of a home-brewed server for all her work emails....

The prosecutors' drive to squelch climate-science dissent

Unsure about climate change? Watch out: You may be risking jail. It starts with the Justice Department eyeing legal action against fossil-fuel companies for questioning climate-science claims. “We have received...

Cart lady's trash train is gone -- but the guy who built it is still running city's homeless policy

At least Mayor Bill de Blasio now realizes the power of The Post’s front page. After seeing homeless hoarder Sonia Gonzalez’s caravan of junk in Wednesday’s paper, Hizzoner called the...

What Jets' Olivier Vernon push means for Mo Wilkerson

Olivier Vernon ended up signing with the Giants for five years and $85 million, but he had interest from both teams in New York. David Canter, the agent for Vernon,...

Yankees fans weren't all that psyched to see Aroldis Chapman

TAMPA — If this 2016 season proceeds as Yankees officials envision, then every Aroldis Chapman entrance from the bullpen will be greeted with the sound and fury of fans amped...

Wrongfully convicted man exonerated after 24 years behind bars

A wrongly convicted man pumped his fists with joy Thursday as a judge announced his exoneration — after the man had already served 24 years of a 25-year sentence. “I...

Bowe Bergdahl's lame Trump gambit prompts more profound questions

Lawyers for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the most famous US Army deserter since Sgt. Eddie Slovik went before a firing squad in January 1945, are having a sad about Donald Trump....

Obama's final arrogant, ignorant push for 'Mideast peace'

He’s yet to resolve the rest of the chaotic and dangerous Mideast, but President Obama seems intent on ending his second term the way he started: with a push for...

Behind the NJ Transit strike threat: bills Jersey can't afford

Some 150,000 Jersey rail riders may still avoid a massive disruption in their commutes next week if NJ Transit’s management and the rail line’s labor leaders agree on a new...

Gawker owner gloated about traffic surge from Hulk sex tape

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Gawker racked up a staggering 8 million page views by posting the Hulk Hogan sex tape, prompting owner Nick Denton to crow that his website “scored...

Leak found in pipeline that supplies jet fuel to JFK

The Buckeye Pipeline, which supplies jet fuel to JFK, leaked in Brooklyn late Thursday evening, fire officials said. The FDNY responded to "an odor of gas" report at Linden Blvd...

Ben Carson to endorse Donald Trump

Retired surgeon Ben Carson will endorse Donald Trump for president — a development that could strengthen the front-runner’s support among conservatives and evangelicals, according to a report Thursday. Carson, who...

John Goodman is a psychopath for the ages in '10 Cloverfield Lane'

“10 Cloverfield Lane” is a real nail-biter of a monster movie. The question is: Who’s the monster? When Michelle (Mary Elizabeth Winstead, “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World”) wakes up in...

Spring on Broadway will be a bloodbath for new musicals

If the fall was the season of “Hamilton,” the spring will be the season of blood. And I don’t mean the blood that will be spilled at the Gerald Schoenfeld,...

HSBC loses latest bid to redact money-laundering report

HSBC has lost its latest bid to keep some portions of a potentially explosive report about its anti-money-laundering efforts from being made public. A Brooklyn federal judge nixed many of...

Producer who took plea deal for fake gun in YouTube show is in talks with Netflix

He got a plea deal — and maybe a Netflix deal, too. A YouTube producer who took a plea offer for staging a shooting scene with a fake gun in...

Escaped tiger weaves through highway traffic

Talk about a hair-raising commute to start the week. Drivers in the energy-rich Mideast nation of Qatar got a surprise Monday when an escaped tiger was seen prowling among cars...

Stop whining about your paycheck and get one of America's top jobs

Sick of pinching pennies? Maybe you need to switch jobs. Glassdoor, a jobs-posting and -reviewing Web site, recently surveyed American workers to see who hauled in the biggest paychecks this...

Giants swipe oft-injured LB from Redskins to add to overhaul

In a lopsided Giants victory at FedEx Field in 2014, one of the Redskins' defensive players stood out. Linebacker Keenan Robinson amassed 13 tackles and came up with his first...

Ex-hedgie's suit against Bharara, FBI can proceed: judge

A lawsuit filed by an ex-hedge fund founder who claimed his constitutional rights were violated during a sweeping 2010 insider-trading raid can proceed, a Manhattan federal judge ruled Thursday. Keeping...

Husband and wife held hostage free themselves then kill escaped murder suspect

VICKSBURG, Miss. - Mississippi police said they believe an inmate who escaped from jail last week broke into a house on Thursday and was shot dead after a struggle with...

GOP rivals strike softer tone in final debate before big primaries

MIAMI — Donald Trump went all out to appear presidential in the 12th GOP debate — speaking in firm but level tones, eschewing insults and patiently refusing to take the...

Prisoners get high on drug-soaked photographs

SALEM, Va. — A Virginia jail is no longer allowing inmates to receive personal photographs after officials found inmates were chewing on pictures that had been soaked in a drug....

Nathan Eovaldi gets buzz by cranking it up to 99 mph in debut

On the day Aroldis Chapman made his first competitive appearance in a Yankees uniform, it was one of Chapman’s teammates who had team officials excited about his velocity. Nathan Eovaldi...

Meet 'Clawdette' the rare four-clawed lobster

PORTLAND, Maine — A Portland seafood wholesaler has acquired a lobster that will never see the dinner table despite having double the usual amount of claw meat. Ready Seafood Co....

The day in photos: March 10, 2016

A chimpanzee celebrates his birthday, presidential hopefuls flood Florida and more.

Sandy Alderson's stacked Mets outfield: Who's laughing now?

“Outfield? What outfield?” – Sandy Alderson at the General Managers meetings, Nov. 8, 2012 PORT ST. LUCIE – Sandy Alderson is celebrated – rightfully – for constructing arguably the majors’...

New York Water Taxi threatens to shut down by end of year

The owners of New York Water Taxi sent a letter to its employees on Thursday afternoon letting them know that it will have to shut down all operations if the...

Providence's X-factor isn't named Kris Dunn

The Big East Player of the Year may not even be the best player on his team right now. One day after Providence’s Kris Dunn earned the league’s top individual...

'Disaster!' has the funniest four minutes on Broadway

SEE IT “Disaster!” has one ambition, and that’s to make you laugh — no pun is too low, no gag too obvious. And it works, especially for fans of shamelessly...

Gunmen 'calculated' deadly attack at Pittsburgh cookout: DA

WILKINSBURG, Pa. — Two gunmen working as a team fatally shot five people and critically wounded two others at a backyard cookout, with one attacker using a high-velocity rifle to...

Rape suspect leads cops on dangerous chase

The Tennessee Highway Patrol released this dramatic footage of their pursuit of a suspected rapist.    

The Times Square Spider-Man weighs in on Captain America cameo

Marvel finally revealed footage of Spider-Man in their latest trailer for "Captain America: Civil War." We went to Times Square and found Spider-Man to get his reaction to the reveal.

US to blame Iran for cyber-attack on New York dam

The Justice Department is drawing up an indictment that lays blame for the 2013 cyber-attack against a dam in Westchester squarely on hackers working for the Iranian government, a law...

The city's bright lights are making you fat

Bright lights, big bellies. A new study has found that people who live in places with lots of artificial lights left on at night — such as the Big Apple...

California lawmakers approve raising smoking age to 21

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers voted Thursday to raise the smoking age from 18 to 21, approving a measure that would make the nation's most populous state only the second...

Yahoo riles activists by naming two new directors

Yahoo on Thursday surprised investors by beefing up its board with two new directors — a move that pokes activist investor Starboard Value squarely in the eye. The struggling Web...

Mankind's war with the robots is already over, and we lost

Welcome to "The Terminator" ... but not really. During their second match that took place in the early hours of the morning in US time on Thursday, Google’s AlphaGo computer beat...

Fordham NCAA miracle snuffed before it can really start

Too little, too late. Eighth-seeded Fordham used a furious second-half rally to cut a 16-point first-half deficit to one with 8:40 remaining, but ninth-seeded Richmond refused to wilt. The Spiders,...

Hulk Hogan's sex tape gets its courtroom debut

Jurors at Hulk Hogan's $100 million invasion-of-privacy suit against the website Gawker got their first glimpse of the secretly made sex tape at the heart of the case on Thursday...

The creepy thing a shocking amount of people are into

All eyes on us, please ... Researchers wanted to learn more about how kinky people really are (because who doesn't want to know, right?), so they surveyed more than 1,000...

Henrik Lundqvist ignoring one key factor in Rangers return

Henrik Lundqvist faced some shots Thursday during the Rangers’ optional practice and proclaimed himself about as healthy as he’s going to get this late in the season. Whether that means...

The foods you should never eat after they expire

So you're rummaging through the fridge and come across that absurdly expensive bottle of raw green juice (here's why you should never go on a juice cleanse) that you somehow...

Villanova shows why it's legit title contender

Villanova is in the midst of one of the best runs in Big East history, having captured three straight regular-season championships and one tournament title, while winning nearly 90 percent...

Families get millions after fracking contaminates their ground water

HARRISBURG, Pa., - A federal jury ruled on Thursday that Cabot Oil & Gas Co must pay more than $4.2 million in damages to two families in northeastern Pennsylvania who...

Trucker caught scamming E-ZPass on GW Bridge

A motorist fraudulently sought to hook a free trip across over the George Washington Bridge by rigging up his license plate with a fishing line, but he was reeled in...

This toddler's skill set rocks!

Toddlers aren't normally known for their athletic abilities. But this 19-month-old is already conquering rock walls, so she's probably got a pretty amazing future ahead of her.

Over 80 thugs nabbed in massive NYC drug bust

More than 80 thugs who “wreaked havoc” throughout borough neighborhoods for years were nabbed in the biggest drug gang takedown in Bronx history, officials said Thursday. A total of 84...

Rutgers is after Danny Hurley after canning Eddie Jordan

Rutgers fired favorite son Eddie Jordan on Thursday, the day after another dreadful season ended. Could one of New Jersey’s favorite sons be next? Rhode Island coach Danny Hurley, a...

Baby pink elephant on parade

This pink elephant is not a figment of your imagination. The puny pachyderm -- believed to be a rare albino -- was seen drinking from a river with his mom...

Yellow cab hits Citi Bike rider, pedestrian near hospital

A yellow cab struck a bicyclist, jumped a curb and hit a pedestrian on Thursday morning before smashing into a building across from NYU Langone Medical Center’s emergency room. The...

One more reason to throw away all the bread in your house

All carbs are not created equal. We've basked in the news that eating fruit, smartly cooked starches (as in baked, not fried), and legumes has the potential to whittle off...

Jets stay focused on RBs: keep Bilal Powell, add Khiry Robinson

The Jets completed their backfield makeover Thursday, bringing back one familiar face and adding another new one. The team reached agreements in principle with running backs Bilal Powell and Khiry...

Jets pursue Kaepernick: QB answer or Fitzpatrick leverage?

The standoff between the Jets and free-agent quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick shows no signs of ending anytime soon. The two sides are nowhere close to a deal, according to a source....

Derek Fisher plays victim card for Barnes, Knicks, everything

Derek Fisher is telling his side of the story, and takes little to no blame for the unraveling of the Knicks or his personal life. Fisher wrote a first-person essay for...

Thank you, science: MIT just figured out how to make web pages load much faster

When it comes to the Internet, we’re all incredibly impatient. It doesn’t matter that we had to wait several minutes for a single web page to load a decade and...

Mexican cakes filled with two pounds of cocaine seized at JFK

Customs agents discovered several Mexican cakes filled with cocaine at JFK Airport last week. The five cakes made of seed, a traditional Mexican dessert, each had a secret compartment which...

Sacha Baron Cohen's total disdain for working-class people is on display in 'Grimsby'

As a comedy, “The Brothers Grimsby” is weak and scattershot, but it’s useful as an unintended self-indictment of the chattering classes’ disgust and disdain for white working folk. A movie...

How Maria Sharapova tried to cope after drug shocker

How does Maria Sharapova respond to becoming the sports world's latest doping pariah, a picture of tennis glamour reduced to apologies and excuses for how a banned substance showed up...

Funeral services set for NYPD captain

https://twitter.com/rtrichter/status/707573395030941697 Captain Matthew Hanrahan, center, at a NYPD ceremony in 2007. Funeral services have been set for a 45-year-old NYPD captain who died after suffering an apparent heart attack last...

Man chokes up at daughter's heartfelt request for adoption

Ryan Farrell of Joliet, Illinois, has raised Misty Knight since the second grade. This video captures the emotional moment when Misty surprises him with adoption papers, showing him how much...

This guy would be the perfect boyfriend except for one thing

The other day, I was chatting with an extremely handsome man on a dating site. He told me he lived in a suburb nearby, and that he was a venture...

Yankees nix Starlin Castro at third, giving hope to Refsnyder

SARASOTA, Fla. — The Starlin Castro third base experiment has ended before it really began, and that is OK with him. “I feel good, I don’t even think about it,’’...

Man robbed by group of teens in Central Park

A 26-year-old man was robbed by a group of teens in Central Park Wednesday night, police sources said. The victim was walking around the softball fields near East Drive between...

Bratton: De Blasio's plan to reduce NYC traffic deaths to zero is impossible

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton threw a cold dose of reality on Mayor Bill de Blasio's ambitious Vision Zero plan — saying at a conference on the initiative that the Big...

We need a student debt solution: former PIMCO boss

Mohamed El-Erian, the former PIMCO co-head who’s thought to be Hillary Clinton’s favored pick for Treasury Secretary, compared the student loan situation in the US to the Greek debt crisis...

Victor Cruz's poor jokes can't hide Giants return relief

When Victor Cruz heard the details of Olivier Vernon’s mega-contract with the Giants, the veteran receiver had a request. “I want a loan,’’ Cruz said. “I need some money. Olivier,...

Man wrongfully convicted of murder to be freed after 24 years in prison

Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson will vacate the conviction of a man who was imprisoned and serving a sentence of 25 years to life for a 1991 Brooklyn murder. Andre...

Obama takes slap shot at Canada's Stanley Cup drought in meeting with Trudeau

President Obama pushed the nuclear comedy button on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday, playfully mocking his guest’s absurdly youthful looks and Canada’s shameful Stanley Cup drought. The dashing...

Powder your nose at the St. Regis Deer Valley

Voted the number one mountain in the U.S. for service, lodging and dining by Ski magazine, Deer Valley in Utah is where the crème de la creme (chicly) shred snow...

Avalanche kills director of avalanche center

PENDLETON, Ore. — The director of an avalanche center in Oregon who taught winter survival and avalanche awareness courses has died in an avalanche. The EO Media Group reports that...

Nancy Reagan was so lonely after Ronnie's death, it will break your heart

In the years following Ronald Reagan’s death, Nancy Reagan missed him so much that she’d regularly leave her TV blaring for hours to fight paralyzing loneliness, their daughter wrote on...

Disgusting CEO is the world's worst boss, lawsuit claims

The head of one of the country’s largest ad agencies — busy producing diversity campaigns for Fortune 500 companies — quietly put employees through hell, a bombshell lawsuit claims. Gustavo...

This Trump rally was a total s**t show

Donald Trump might be one of the most controversial political figures of our time. And as such, he has always drawn a large number of protesters. Here's what happens when Trump protesters...

Hi Honey, I'm home, I'm naked and you don't know me

An Oregon woman got the surprise of her life when a naked man barged into her home, tried to hug her – and cheerfully uttered, “Hi, Honey!” Gail Wilson, who...

Only a moron pays for a stock picker

The track record of stock pickers has improved a little, but it’s still not great, according to the latest data from S&P Dow Jones Indices. Last year, 66% of large-cap...

German police have the personal info of 22,000 ISIS members

BERLIN — Germany's federal criminal police say they are in possession of files containing personal data on members of the extremist Islamic State group and believe them to be authentic....

Giants' free-agency binge is $25M away from being over

And on the second day, the Giants … continued to spend. That is the likely scenario for Thursday, even after the Giants went on an unprecedented spending spree on the first...

Three people attacked in spree of Brooklyn slashings

A 53-year-old woman was slashed on the neck while walking on a quiet Brooklyn street near Prospect Park Thursdaymorning, cops said. The attacker approached her just before 10 a.m. near...

Passengers play boom box on a plane, brawl breaks out

https://www.instagram.com/p/BCvp58Ppt2Z/ Coffee, tea or mayhem? A brawl erupted at 30,000 feet Wednesday when five female passengers on a Baltimore-to-Los Angeles flight got into it over loud music being blasted on...

Any reasonable parent would be ashamed of Will Smith's kids

We don’t know for sure that Will and Jada Pinkett Smith are the most horrible parents on Earth. But the case for that seems strong when you consider their überentitled,...

Wife's toxic Twitter rants could be costing Pro Bowler millions

Three-time Pro Bowler Brent Grimes enters Day Two of the NFL's free agency without an offer — and his wife may be to blame. Before Grimes was released, the Miami Herald's Armando...

New app turns your friends' phones into one big speaker

Smartphones are the audio systems of the future. If that sounds far-fetched, check out AmpMe, a free mobile app that can sync multiple iPhones and Android phones at once to...

Fake teen was plotting attack on school, family says

The Pennsylvania couple who cared for a 23-year-old Ukrainian national who posed as a high school student under a false identity told reporters Wednesday they contacted federal authorities in November...

How a hacker's typo helped stop a billion-dollar bank heist

A spelling mistake in an online bank transfer instruction helped prevent a nearly $1 billion heist last month involving the Bangladesh central bank and the New York Fed, banking officials...

Gun activist could face charges after her son shoots her

A north Florida woman who was shot in the back by her 4-year-old son this week could face a misdemeanor charge, law enforcement officials said Wednesday. Jamie Gilt, 31, of...

First uterus transplant in US fails

WASHINGTON — The nation's first uterus transplant has failed, the Cleveland Clinic announced Wednesday, saying doctors had removed the organ. A 26-year-old woman received the transplant on Feb. 24 and...

Johnny Manziel sticks with Browns -- while teammates bolt

Johnny Manziel is still on the Browns, though he doesn't have much company. Manziel surprisingly survived the first day of the new league year without getting pink-slipped in Cleveland as...

Did Omar the Chechen somehow survive America's airstrikes?

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Thursday that Islamic State's military commander was badly wounded but still alive, appearing to contradict US officials who said he was likely...

America's hottest felon has a lot to look forward to after jail release

A convicted felon whose mugshot went viral following his arrest two years ago was released from federal prison this week, his manager said. Jeremy Meeks, 32, was arrested in June...

LED luminary buying in The View for $3.9M

Dennis J. Hickey, the president for North America of SNA, one of the largest global suppliers of LED lighting and video displays, is in contract to buy a three-bedroom, three-bathroom,...

Is this $200 'stress cure' for real -- or complete BS?

Attempts to solve anxiety can be costly at best, and questionable for your health at worst (here’s looking at you, Xanax). But what if an electronic device could solve all...

Art star's childhood home on the market for $1.95M

Artist Tony Oursler’s childhood home upstate in Nyack is on the market following a price drop — for $1.95 million. The seven-bedroom, Hudson River-front home, at 2 La Veta Place,...

A stroke at 40 almost destroyed my modeling career

She’s been a cover girl for fashion magazines including Vogue and Elle, and appeared in ads for Louis Vuitton and Versace. But when supermodel Claudia Mason, 45, suffered a sudden...

Fashionista Serge Azria buys $9.4M eco-chic penthouse

Fashion mogul Serge Azria, the creative force/CEO behind Joie, Equipment and Current/Elliot, is in contract to buy an eco-chic penthouse at 60 White St. for its full asking price of...

Advertising big selling Chelsea penthouse for $11.45M

Brandon Ralph, founder and executive creative director of the design and advertising firm Code and Theory, and his wife Adriana Biasi, co-founder of interior design firm Braga Biasi, have put...

Apples can give you a hot bikini body like Tinashe

Since releasing her debut album, “Aquarius,” in 2014, rising R&B star Tinashe has attracted the adoration of the music world for her silky voice — and the envy of fitness...

You can pay for NYC's most expensive rental with a credit card

The Pierre Hotel is launching 14 luxury rentals, including a $500,000 a month full-floor residence on the 39th floor — and you can pay by credit card. Amenities include twice...

A-Rod, Beltran teach Gardner something they are too old for

TAMPA — It happened because Brett Gardner, ninth-year veteran and owner of a long-term contract, decided to do some extra work on Tuesday, a day when — with manager Joe...

Richard Gere finally rents his downtown pad

It took eight months. On Tuesday, Richard Gere’s former live/work apartment in the Silk Building finally rented. The corner loft unit at 14 E. 4th St. was asking $20,000 a...

Giants take first big steps toward restoring defensive glory

John Mara for too long has bemoaned the fall of his franchise and yearned for the days when his Giants would be feared again. Mara and Steve Tisch entrusted general...

Get your summer on in this new Jersey Shore condo

On the hunt for a nifty summer pad? Perhaps head south — to the Jersey Shore, that is. Asbury Park — an edgy-cool seaside town about 60 miles from midtown...

Canada's hunky new leader is ready take the US by storm

WASHINGTON — Justin Trudeau hopes to strengthen US-Canada relations Thursday when the new, young liberal leader makes a much-anticipated visit to the White House. Trudeau, who has captured Americans' attention...

How to figure out which therapy is right for you

What New Yorker couldn’t use a therapist? But with so many types of psychotherapy available now, it can be tricky to figure out what method will work best for you....

Ivan Nova making early case to stay in Yankees' rotation

PORT ST. LUCIE — Despite having Tommy John surgery in his recent past and not possessing much experience out of the bullpen, the Yankees don’t have a fear of using...

Two people stabbed in separate Prospect Park attacks

Two people were stabbed in separate attacks in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park early Thursday, a law- ­enforcement source said. One person was stabbed in an apparently random attack while jogging in...

Two inches changed my life

It was a double whammy. In May 2014, Jason’s fiancée broke up with him after six years of dating — and made it clear that the prime reason for her...

Lance Thomas' knee injury not as bad as it could've been

PHOENIX — The only good news to come out of Denver late Tuesday night was from an MRI facility near Pepsi Center. The MRI exam Lance Thomas had taken showed...

What it's like to live on one of NYC's secret streets

When Natalie Weiss talks about her childhood on Pomander Walk, she admits “there’s really nothing to compare it to.” She isn’t kidding: Weiss is one of the lucky few New...

Curtis Granderson looking to fix his one 2015 weakness

PORT ST. LUCIE — Curtis Granderson is out to replicate his 2015 season, but is that asking too much of the veteran Mets outfielder? Both Granderson and hitting coach Kevin...

Henrik Lundqvist return's near, but Vigneault has 2nd concern

Being this shorthanded has buried lesser teams. And there is no avoiding the fact the Rangers haven’t exactly been painting Picassos — as coach Alain Vigneault might say — over...

Days may be numbered for these TV 'bubble' shows

With the formal end of the TV season about two months away, networks have begun solidifying their schedules for the fall: ABC last week issued renewals for 15 of its...

Gwyneth Paltrow, Chris Martin re-couple to sell Tribeca pad

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow sells $140 Goop by Juice Beauty night cream on her website. Maybe she’ll list her $14.25 million apartment there, too. As Curbed NY first reported, Paltrow and her...

Why Fordham's a lock to cover vs. nemesis Richmond

We wait all season for this time of year and anticipate its arrival from the day it ends, filtering out the countless moments that make March as agonizing as it...

'West Side Story' actress sells West Side co-op

Carol Lawrence, who starred as Maria in the original 1957 Broadway production of “West Side Story,” has finally gotten her own West Side co-op into contract. The studio apartment, at...

What Aroldis Chapman wants to work on in 1st Yankees outing

Aroldis Chapman described himself as “anxious” to put on the Yankees pinstripes in game action for the first time, which will occur Thursday against the Blue Jays at George M....

The kids are all right — at this new UES rental

The race to develop Gotham’s most family-friendly luxury rentals is getting even hotter thanks to the arrival of The Easton. The 230-unit tower at 205 E. 92nd St. launches leasing March 10...

Kevin Willard's reward for Seton Hall's quick 1-year turnaround

At this time last year, Kevin Willard’s job status was uncertain. There were rumors of players transferring. The Seton Hall coach was, in his words, “pretty close” to not returning....

Jacob deGrom had just one pitch working in his spring debut

PORT ST. LUCIE — Jacob deGrom leaned heavily on his slider Wednesday for the simple reason nothing else was working. The Mets righty, in his Grapefruit League debut for this...

Eagles throw $21 million at QB with one touchdown

The Giants had some NFC East company in the spending department Wednesday. The Eagles were equally busy on the first day of the NFL’s free-agent signing period, adding a challenger...

White House interviews 5 potential Supreme Court nominees

The White House is interviewing five potential nominees for the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death last month of Justice Antonin Scalia. Those under consideration are federal Judges Merrick...

How Fordham senior went from 'regular guy' to impact player

Fordham senior Ryan Rhoomes isn’t afraid of falling into the Spiders’ web during the eighth-seeded Rams’ Atlantic 10 Tournament second-round game Thursday at Barclays Center against ninth-seeded Richmond. He’s already...

Pentagon won't let mayor locate potholes with drones: report

The Pentagon, which has flown drones over US territory fewer than 20 times on nonmilitary missions, rejected a request from an unidentified mayor who asked for a flyover to help...

Those 'Trump steaks' weren't actually Trump's steaks

Donald Trump showed off a heaping pile of mouth-watering steaks on a butcher board at a celebration in Florida after his primary wins Tuesday, calling them “Trump steaks.” That’s true...

Assemblywoman with 'family values' platform penalized for sexually harassing aide

ALBANY — A married assemblywoman who won the seat of a legislator who resigned in a sex scandal was slapped with penalties for sexually harassing an aide, Assembly Speaker Carl...

CPR instructor's punishment could help Liang appeal

Former NYPD Officer Peter Liang’s new lawyer says the fact that his client’s CPR instructor has been stripped of her gun and badge over allegations of improper training is good...

St. John's only can hope to make MSG a fierce homecourt again

Midnight was fast approaching, for both the evening of March the 9th and the St. John’s basketball season, and still the noise came tumbling down out of the darkened seats...

'The Muslims Are Coming!' ads appear in subway stations

A series of ads for a Muslim-themed documentary that the MTA failed to ban from its system have appeared on trains and in stations this week. Posters for the comedy...

City Council can't stop spending, raises budget $3M

The City Council, whose members gave themselves a 32 percent pay hike this year, increased its operating budget Wednesday from $61 million to $64 million. It was the third straight...

City Hall takes aim at carbs, because calorie and sodium counts aren't enough

Pretty soon there might be no space in New York restaurants for anything but warnings from City Hall. City Councilwoman Inez Barron (D-Brooklyn) introduced a bill Wednesday that would require...

How Joe DeGuardia Jr. honors his father's boxing legacy

It was the day after learning his beloved father had died suddenly at an active age of 86. But Joe DeGuardia Jr. was back at work on Wednesday, promoting boxing,...

Trump ready to deliver knockout blow to GOP establishment

Donald Trump is rocking the polls in Florida and Ohio ahead of those key winner-take-all primaries and says if he takes both states on Tuesday, the GOP presidential race is...

5 dead in ambush-style shooting at Pittsburgh house party

WILKINSBURG, Pa. — Five people were killed in an ambush-style shooting during a backyard party in suburban Pittsburgh and at least two gunmen were at large, police said. Four women...

'Modern-day Robin Hood' gave away $3K in free drinks at IHOP

A Brooklyn waiter was arrested for stealing from the rich and giving to the poor — after he allegedly handed out $3,000 in free drinks to customers at an IHOP...

Five bonds the Yankees and Mets share in 2016

PORT ST. LUCIE — The Mets and Yankees exist together and apart. They share a city, yet are hardly ever there at the same time. They train in the same...

Unseasonably warm temps are melting away records

Winter is slip-sliding away amid spring-like temperatures, which were anything but delightful for this skater at slushy Wollman Rink in Central Park. The mercury soared to 74 degrees in the...

Daily Blotter

Manhattan A man was stabbed in the chest during a brawl at an Inwood club early Wednesday, authorities said. Cops responding to a fight at the Opus Lounge on West...

St. John's puts up fight but lost season comes to expected end

Even when the plug was being pulled, St. John’s still showed some life. Down to the final gasps and murmurs of Chris Mullin’s first season as St. John’s coach, the...

Robo-investment advisers make move into retirement accounts

Robo-investment advisers are on the march. A leading company, Betterment, rolled out a Priceline-like program this week that syncs customers’ retirement accounts. Betterment, which oversees $3.7 billion in customer funds,...

One57 tower linked to global money-laundering probe

New York’s first billionaires’ building, One57, was funded by a subsidiary of an Abu Dhabi company linked to a global money-laundering investigation, The Post has learned. Gary Barnett, of Extell...