May 10, 2016
Hondo trying Ham’s cheese
Nice try, kid. Berrios failed his tryout for Hondo’s Stable of Stalwarts on Tuesday night when he was unable to shut down the Orioles, which caused a reduction in the...
Facebook staff donates more to Hillary than any other candidate
Facebook employees contribute more to Hillary Clinton than to any other presidential candidate — and among the donors is an executive in charge of trending topics. Clinton netted at least...
Joe Girardi clinging to one Chase Headley positive
Chase Headley doesn’t have an extra-base hit in 98 plate appearances on the year, but Joe Girardi said he was sticking with the embattled third baseman. The manager also said...
Staples' deal for Office Depot falls apart
Staples’ top hired gun took a risky $6 billion shot that badly backfired and killed its deal for rival Office Depot. During the legal showdown with government regulators suing to...
Tanaka, Yankees offense switch up which one unravels
This time, it was the Yankees offense’s turn to bail out Masahiro Tanaka. After letting him down so often this year — Tanaka entered Tuesday having received three consecutive no-decisions...
Freelancers aren't happy about AOL's 90-day payment period
AOL told its vendors and suppliers — including, apparently, editorial freelancers contributing to its Huffington Post — that it is going to stretch out payments to 90 days. Verizon completed...
WWE 'underpromises and overdelivers'
WWE choke-slammed critics on Tuesday with first-quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations. The Vince McMahon-led wrestling and entertainment company earned 18 cents a share on revenue of $171 million. Analysts...
Elon Musk's SolarCity technology is getting burned
It’s not summer yet, but Elon Musk already has a nasty sunburn. SolarCity — the solar-panel installer co-founded by two of Musk’s cousins and chaired by the billionaire founder of...
Spurs-Thunder an all-out mess with more last-minute ref uproar
SAN ANTONIO — Russell Westbrook had 35 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in the fourth quarter -- with the help of a late...
Time Inc. spurs talk of Seattle office closure with ouster of CTO
Time Inc. insiders are speculating that the Seattle office, which was set up in part to lure hires from the tech-rich city, could be cut back or phased out now...
Good news that can only help Trump rally Republicans
Tuesday brought good news for Donald Trump: Quinnipiac polls in Florida, Pennsylvania and Ohio have him pretty much tied with Hillary Clinton in all three swing states, up four points...
Top executives are dropping like flies at dangerous city hospital
Three more top executives are leaving troubled Coney Island Hospital, The Post has learned. Hospital CFO Paul Pandolfini, Associate Executive Director Cathy Sacks and Quality Management Director Laura Battaglia are...
Shorthanded Yankees erupt after Andrew Miller plan backfires
A night without Jacoby Ellsbury, Alex Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira available would seem to be an unlikely time for the Yankees to come up with their second biggest outburst of...
Priest files $100M lawsuit against Bloomberg journalists
A Greek Orthodox priest who runs a small hedge fund on the side has filed a $100 million libel and defamation suit against Bloomberg LP, along with a reporter and...
Why Carmelo approves of Blatt, despite LeBron friction
Though his buddy LeBron James couldn’t stand him, Carmelo Anthony likes the idea of hiring former Cavaliers coach David Blatt, according to a person familiar with his thinking. Blatt interviewed...
Mobsters are safe (for now) as judge declares mistrial
A Manhattan judge declared a mistrial Tuesday after a disgruntled juror refused to continue deliberations against reputed Bonanno capo Nicholas “Nicky Mouth” Santora and three alleged members of his crew....
Lawsuit claims courthouse is denying rights to a speedy trial
A group of Bronx residents are suing Gov. Cuomo and two judges, charging that the Bronx state criminal courthouse is so poorly managed that they are being denied the Constitutional...
Bridgegate co-conspirators to be named
A federal judge agreed Tuesday to identify the unnamed conspirators in the George Washington Bridge scandal, giving New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie one more headache as he works to help...
Suspect, 2 victims dead after stabbings at mall, home outside Boston
TAUNTON, Mass. — Two people were killed in stabbing attacks at a home and a shopping mall in Massachusetts before an off-duty law enforcement officer shot and killed the suspect,...
Hillary Clinton is unraveling quickly
A liberal friend is very concerned about the Republican Party. He tells me that Donald Trump will make it impossible for anybody anywhere running under the “R” column to win...
Buffalo Billion payoffs may prove to be Cuomo's Bridgegate
We were glad to see Gov. Cuomo rise to defend three of his top aides whose records have been subpoenaed by US Attorney Preet Bharara — not least because it’s...
Hillary's IT tech who apparently never used email
Brian Pagliano’s emails have gone missing, the State Department confirmed this week. Is anyone really surprised that the guy Hillary Clinton hired to keep her communications secret also seems to...
Trump is right about Medicare -- while Paul Ryan sides with Obama
President Obama’s Medicare cuts are killing seniors. His health law, the Affordable Care Act, tries to cut Medicare spending by paying bonuses to hospitals that spend the least per senior....
How US academia became an authoritarian petri dish
I have dedicated much of my career to a contest I consider immensely important to the future health of America: the effort to destroy the liberal arts-and-sciences university by replacing...
How New York can help stop Europe's rampaging Israel boycotters
In America, the odious boycott, divestment and sanctions movement targeting Israel remains largely confined to university humanities departments, leaving Europe as the main battleground in the economic war on Israel....
Jason Day's Players Championship torment, from corridor to course
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — There is a corridor in the bowels of the clubhouse at TPC Sawgrass that runs from the locker room out to the practice range, where...
Brandon Marshall: Jets would be OK without Ryan Fitzpatrick
Brandon Marshall sounds like he’s coming to grips with the possibility Ryan Fitzpatrick might not be back with the Jets. With Fitzpatrick’s contract stalemate grinding on with no end in...
Mets lose built-in Matt Harvey excuse with Strasburg deal
WASHINGTON — We’ve got time — two-plus years, to be precise — before the moment of truth arrives for the Mets and Matt Harvey. But one piece of underlying truthiness...
Bernie Sanders wins West Virginia
Hillary Clinton’s supposedly inevitable ascent to the Democratic nomination hit turbulence Tuesday when she got walloped in the West Virginia primary by Bernie Sanders — in part due to her...
Widower wins the lottery — again
A Long Island hardhat just beat 2-billion-to-1 odds to score his second million-dollar cratch-off lottery prize in four years. “I scratched the ticket at home, looked at my fiancée and...
Rickie Fowler returns to redemption site as old knocks creep up
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — A year ago, Rickie Fowler came to the Players Championship a golfer scorned, with a chip on his shoulder the size of the 3,192-square-foot green on...
Overweight moms-to-be more likely to have obese kids
Women who gain excessive weight or develop diabetes during pregnancy are more likely to have obese children even when the babies start out at a normal size, a U.S. study...
Rangers prepping to unveil top prospect as 1st summer domino
As Rangers management convenes at team president Glen Sather’s Western White House in La Quinta for its annual hockey department meetings that commenced Tuesday afternoon, general manager Jeff Gorton continues...
The origin of MLB's new terror: Noah Syndergaard's slider
LOS ANGELES — This is how the most devastating pitch in baseball was born. It starts with the perfect physical specimen: 6-foot-6, 242-pound Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard. Add the willingness...
Some weirdo is cutting off horse tails, and no one knows why
KENOCKEE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Reports of equine tail-hacking cases are on the rise in Michigan and though authorities are asking people to be on the lookout for perpetrators, it remains...
St. John's fills roster with the transfer that wasn't
The 2016-17 St John’s roster appears to be set. The Johnnies made what is expected to be their final recruiting move for next season by announcing the return of sophomore...
NYPD doesn't have to release reports on surveillance vans
A Manhattan appeals court has stopped the release of information about NYPD surveillance vans, siding with the police department’s argument that the document dump could help terrorists. The nonprofit news...
Victor Cruz: No rivalry with possible clone Sterling Shepard
The Original Victor Cruz is flattered that Sterling Shepard is being labeled the Next Victor Cruz. "He's really quick out of his breaks, has good hands, confident hands, and he...
Gene Simmons slams Prince's 'pathetic' death
At 66, KISS frontman Gene Simmons has led a pretty spectacular life. He’s glad to be alive and never takes it for granted, he says to Newsweek, which is why he...
Jaroslav Halak sees writing on wall of Islanders' goalie excess
Jaroslav Halak was not the Islanders' goalie for their first ever regular-season game at Barclays Center, he wasn’t their goalie in the postseason and he might not be their goalie...
The day in photos: May 10, 2016
Kids feel the Bern, a baby hippo gets a checkup and more.
Trump explains why he wants a politician as his running mate
Donald Trump, the Republicans' presumptive presidential nominee, says he's narrowed his list of potential running mates to "five or six people," all with deep political resumes. He says he has...
How James Dolan is causing a Tony Awards nightmare
Around Broadway they’re calling it James Dolan’s revenge. Dolan, the head of Madison Square Garden, pushed his “Spring Spectacular” show at Radio City Music Hall into the summer this year,...
Harsh Bart Scott: Fitzpatrick isn't good enough to be greedy
Everyone has an opinion about Ryan Fitzpatrick these days. Former Jets linebacker Bart Scott is the latest to chime in on the contract standoff between the Jets and the free-agent...
Sanders win in West Virginia would prove Dems are split
LEXINGTON, Ky. — His White House dreams fading, Bernie Sanders aimed for a win in West Virginia on Tuesday that would add another state to his tally over Hillary Clinton....
Mexican authorities accused of torturing suspects in missing students case
MEXICO CITY — Within weeks of the September 2014 disappearance of 43 college students, Mexican authorities had rounded up scores of suspects and announced they had solved the case. At...
Ex-Staples manager gets 15 years for assisting ISIS
NEWARK, N.J. — A former office-supply store supervisor who pleaded guilty to conspiracy for helping his brother travel to the Middle East to join the Islamic State group was sentenced...
The scientific reason your mom hates your hot boyfriend
If you’ve ever wondered why your family isn’t crazy about your BF, science has an answer for you: natural selection. According to a new study published in Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences,...
Yale's secret Skull and Bones society could be exposed
Over 1,000 pages of documents relating to Yale University's Skull and Bones could be released this summer -- shedding new light on the secretive society. Archivists at the George W....
'I love to laugh': Teacher who killed his wife joins dating site
A Staten Island teacher who killed his wife and celebrated by having sex with with a hooker is back on the prowl — and hunting for a new woman online....
Woody Johnson won't 'waste time' with Ryan Fitzpatrick worry
What, Woody worry? "No news," Woody Johnson said Thursday at the BTIG Annual Charity Day. "No news to report." No news is good news, unless you are embroiled in a...
This flasher got a smackdown from a busload of women
When a man allegedly flashed his genitals at a woman on the bus in Turkey, things didn't turn out the way he hoped they would. He ended up getting hit...
Saudi women brawl in traffic in apparent road-rage incident
Two women in full Islamic garb broke into a wild brawl — tumbling to the ground and ripping off each others' veils in an apparent road-rage smackdown, a new video...
The NYC nabes where rents are skyrocketing
Perhaps it’s no surprise that the ultratrendy — not to mention pricey — Brooklyn neighborhoods of Williamsburg and Greenpoint have topped a list of New York City’s top-15 gentrifying areas....
Hitman mistakenly killed guy at the wrong address
CHARDON, Ohio — A man accused in a 2006 contract killing in which he went to the wrong house and killed someone with the same name as the intended target...
Stop shaming women for wearing high heels
In case you haven’t heard, high heels are tools of the devil (or patriarchy), engineered to destroy women’s health, hamper their movement and stoke their vanity. And if you don’t...
'Love-seeking' gunman sentenced to 25 years in prison
A Baltimore man who claimed he was only "guilty" of "looking for love on Facebook" and not the random shooting spree of which he was actually convicted was sentenced Tuesday...
Travis Hamonic gets Islanders' offseason off to ideal start
The emotional swing of the Islanders season came to one final crescendo on Tuesday, when stalwart defenseman Travis Hamonic fought back tears and declared his love for this organization in...
The best upcoming sample sales
Adam Lippes 37 W. 57th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 9th Floor Sale: May 10-12. Tues.-Wed. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. / Thurs. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Deep discounts on women’s apparel....
Newborn burned by broken heat lamp at hospital
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Middle Tennessee family says their newborn daughter suffered serious burns after a piece of equipment malfunctioned at a Nashville hospital. Sean Boyd, the father of Aminah...
How Strasburg deal could pave way for Pineda, Eovaldi trades
The Yankees are not in sell mode yet, nor should they be. There is a lot of season left and Brian Cashman still insists, “The roster this year is better...
'Ninja Turtle' live-action porn is for true perverts only
Sometimes, porn just gets way too weird. For example, there was no reason to combine "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and XXX-rated sex scenes, but some company did it anyway. Now...
Siamese kitty is older than all other cats in the world
MANSFIELD, Texas — A Siamese cat born during President Ronald Reagan's administration has been named by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest living cat. Guinness says Scooter celebrated his...
Cop suffers head injury while taking down drug suspect
A cop suffered a head injury and another was bit on the arm during a scuffle with a suspect in Brooklyn on Tuesday, sources said. A female officer was rushed...
Septuagenarian parents welcome their first child
These aren’t new grandparents — they’re first-time parents! An Indian couple in their 70s welcomed their first baby into the world on April 19 with the help of a fertility...
Watch the impressive 10-year evolution of the iPhone
Apple revolutionized the smartphone business 10 years ago when it introduced the first iPhone. After its first big launch in 2007, Apple has since launched 13 distinct iPhone models. Here...
Watch a scuba diver give a giant shark a huge bear hug
An amazing clip shows a brave diver cuddling up to a shark. It’s difficult not to feel your spine-tingle when you spot the scary fish make a beeline for a...
Johnny Manziel selling house that was supposed to save him
Johnny Manziel is officially done with Ohio. Cleveland's former quarterback put his spacious home in Avon, Ohio, on the market for $489,900, after purchasing the pad more than a year...
Budweiser is changing its name to 'America' this summer
There’s no trademark on America. Budweiser, now owned by Belgium’s AB Inbev, will rename its beer “America” this summer and alter its labels with images and phrases affiliated with the...
Bryce Harper could pay steep price for f-bomb tirade
Bryce Harper was unhappy with the home-plate umpire on Monday night -- which he expressed before his ejection and after the Washington Nationals' walk-off win -- and now he could...
Port Authority blasts TSA for long security lines at airports
Passengers are so fed up with “abysmal” security wait times at New York area airports that the situation is about to boil over and affect the local economy, the Port...
Obese couple loses 330 pounds after falling in love
Love conquers all — even obesity. Johnathon VanBuskirk and Lisa Berg of Clinton Township, Mich., had a combined weight of 702 pounds when they met online. Then, his health kick...
Teen pleads guilty to killing couple who raised him
CONWAY, Ark. — An Arkansas teenager pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that he robbed and killed the couple who raised him as their grandson, sidestepping a possible life term in...
San Bernardino attack victim to receive posthumous degree
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- A California college will award a posthumous degree to one of its students who died in the San Bernardino terror attack. Los Angeles Harbor College says...
Citadel decides Muslim cadet can't wear her headscarf
The Citadel military college has decided a newly accepted Muslim student cannot wear her traditional Muslim headscarf if she enrolls. The South Carolina school announced Tuesday that Commandant of Cadets...
Treasury calls for reining in online lenders
The US Treasury on Tuesday called for greater oversight of online lenders, just one day after Lending Club ousted its CEO over faulty loans and conflicts of interest. The Treasury,...
Patriots receiver gives back $4M to stay in cult of Belichick
Turns out, you can put a price on winning. Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola took a massive pay cut to remain in New England, slashing as much as $4.4 million...
Is there a limit to how great MVP Stephen Curry can be?
Stephen Curry is 28 years old, which means there still is plenty of time for him to get better. It is a frightening thought for everyone else in the NBA,...
Rodale taps Barbara O'Dair as Prevention's new editor
Barbara O’Dair has been named editor-in-chief of Prevention magazine, the 66-year-old title that is set to go ad-free beginning with its July issue. The Rodale title has been in flux...
This simple lifehack gives you self-control at fast food restaurants
Wish you had more willpower when dining out? Nonverbally ordering your food may help you choose healthier options, new Dutch research suggests. In one experiment, scientists approached people in a...
Video allegedly shows mom forcing child to smoke pot
Argentinian police have released a video they received that supposedly shows a mother forcing her young daughter to smoke marijuana. They are looking for any information about the creator of...
Man finds corpse while walking his dog through park
A man who was walking his dog found a corpse in a Manhattan park Tuesday morning. The dead 62-year-old had a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the stomach when he was...
5 things you should delete from Facebook immediately
Like Google, Facebook's business is built around a simple design. It offers services to users for free, but those users are not Facebook's customers. Instead, Facebook's customers are companies that pay...
Uber drivers get union representation
Uber and its drivers have reached a deal that will allow them to be represented by a union and give them the power to dispute punitive actions by the ride...
Scientists just found a fix for wrinkles
The scientists behind hit hair-care brand Living Proof — much vaunted purveyors of dry shampoo — have come up with another science-backed beauty product: a silicone-based polymer solution that tightens...
Gronk sets the record straight: 'I didn't blow off Captain America'
Rob Gronkowski had a pretty legit excuse to skip the "Captain America: Civil War" premiere. After Chris Evans called out the Patriots stud for flaking on his invite to the...
Manny Pacquiao is going to be a senator: Bad news for gay Filipinos
MANILA, Philippines — Boxing great Manny Pacquiao appears to have won a seat in the Philippine Senate, according to unofficial results. Pacquiao has garnered more than 15 million votes, with...
Window washers rescued from perilous 17-story scaffolding
A pair of window washers were rescued Tuesday after their lift malfunctioned, stranding them on the 17th floor of a Lower Manhattan building, officials and witnesses said. The men were...
Is Facebook deliberately burying conservative news stories?
Facebook has recently come under fire after ex-employees have alleged that the website filters conservative news sources from its trending stories section. The website denies this, but people are taking...
NASA discovers 1,284 new planets
NASA is poised to reveal Tuesday new details about the hunt for life – intelligent or otherwise -- in the cosmos.
Jeff Bezos is coming for YouTube
The Amazon.com founder on Tuesday took direct aim at Google’s YouTube and its 1 billion viewers by unveiling an ad-supported video streaming service on the e-tailer’s site.
Redstone wanted to have group sex with a 'nice-looking' guy
Horny feeble media honcho Sumner Redstone was on the hunt for a “nice-looking" guy to romp in bed with, a new report says. Redstone — who at 92 suffers from...
Creepy tennis boss: My sexism is fine because I love long legs
For today's installment of "Creepy Old Tennis Guy Says Lecherous and Demeaning Things," we bring you ... “I like, very much more, women than men. All my life, I’ve done...
The inside story of Holly Holm's epic Ronda Rousey blunder
Miesha Tate has nothing but good things to say about Holly Holm after their fight at UFC 196, but she can't say the same for the former champion's manager. Tate...
NYPD searching for car that caused UWS chain-reaction crash
Police on Tuesday released a photo of the car that caused a chain reaction crash that injured four people in Upper Manhattan.
Cyclist killed in Brooklyn chain-reaction car crash
A driver in Brooklyn blew through a red light and hit another driver's side door, which caused both cars to fatally careen into a cyclist.
Facebook boss insists there's no liberal bias
A top Facebook honcho is insisting that the social media giant doesn’t blacklist conservative-friendly topics from its trending news section. Tom Stocky, the MIT-educated vice president of Facebook who oversees...
NYPD tightens subway security after deadly attack in Germany
The NYPD is beefing up security on the city's subway system in the wake of Tuesday's stabbing spree at a German train station.
3 days later, man realizes he shot himself
DELTONA, Fla. — A Florida man shot himself in the arm while cleaning a handgun, but didn't realize it until three days later when he finally changed shirts and found...
Teen makes incredible archaeological discovery using Google Maps
A Canadian teenager has discovered the remains of a lost Mayan city — without ever stepping foot in Mexico. Combining his love for the night sky and a childhood fascination...
Here's how to prevent your doctor from killing you
Forget that delicious double cheeseburger killing you — odds are your doc will do you in. A Johns Hopkins study released last week revealed that errors made by medical practitioners...
Hot doctor's patients don't care that he's taken -- they still hit on him
With his sultry blue eyes, dark head of hair and muscular physique, Mike Varshavski, 26, looks like he belongs on the set of “General Hospital.” No wonder the primary-care osteopath...
London's new Muslim mayor slams Trump
Newly elected London Mayor Sadiq Khan slammed Donald Trump on Tuesday, after the presumptive GOP presidential nominee said the Brit would likely be exempt from his proposed ban on Muslims...
Man screaming 'Allahu akbar!' goes on stabbing spree
GRAFING, Germany — A German man was arrested after several people were stabbed at a train station near Munich early Tuesday, authorities said. One victim died in a hospital and...
Man shot to death while visiting New Orleans to plan his wedding
NEW ORLEANS — Investigators believe robbery was a motive in the weekend shooting death of a St. Louis man visiting New Orleans to plan his wedding, police chief Michael Harrison...
Judge spent 30 years trading sexual favors for lighter sentences
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas judge resigned Monday after new allegations surfaced that he used his authority for the last 30 years to sexually prey on young men charged...
Get a hot body with these one-minute workouts
Too busy to squeeze in a workout? You could get fit in a New York minute. A new study from McMaster University in Ontario found that one minute of an...
His doctor ignored his cancer for years — but his girlfriend refused
Marilu Henner admits she wasn’t above playing the “Taxi” card if it meant getting her boyfriend a date with a top cancer surgeon. But the surgeon barely glanced at Michael...
Newly released photos capture Bush moments after 9/11 attacks
A new perspective on a pivotal moment in US and world history came to light recently with the release of never-before-seen photographs showing President George W. Bush’s immediate response in...
This $62 million stadium is the most Texas thing ever
The town of McKinney, Texas, voted in favor of a bond Saturday that will allow the school district to build a $62.8 million, 12,000-seat high school football stadium. According to...
Julian Assange gets a kitten to keep him company
LONDON — It may not be so lonely for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in the embassy quarters he's called home for nearly four years. Now he has a kitten to...
Obama to pay historic visit to Hiroshima
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will travel to Hiroshima this month in the first visit by a sitting American president to the site where the US dropped an atomic bomb....
Clinton and Trump are neck-and-neck in three must-win states
Two new polls on Tuesday showed Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton locked in tight battles - both nationally and in three three key swing states. Clinton leads Trump nationally by...
Steph Curry's breathtaking reminder that he's unstoppable
PORTLAND, Ore. — Steph Curry nailed a 3-pointer in overtime and gestured to the crowd, exclaiming over and over: "I'm back! I'm back!" Golden State's superstar certainly was. Curry returned...
How to find cheap plane tickets during a peak time
Summertime and the living is easy, or so goes the song — but finding cheap airfares only gets harder, especially for weekend travel and the peak period between late June...
Chillax in Cambodia, Aman style
Amansara is an oasis of tranquility in Siem Reap, home to Angkor Wat, one of Asia’s most iconic historic wonders. The homey hotel is an oasis of calm amid the...
Tel Aviv’s modern food scene is far more than milk and honey
Locals call Tel Aviv habu’ah — or “the bubble” — for the way the city’s 300,000 inhabitants insulate themselves from the Middle East’s troubles by cultivating a very good life....
Veteran claims head of gay group assaulted him
A Vietnam vet is suing the head of a national business group that advises the White House on gay and lesbian issues for allegedly assaulting him at a Times Square...
How Yoenis Cespedes grew into the star that Yasiel Puig isn't
LOS ANGELES — Yoenis Cespedes was made for Hollywood. His life story, escaping from Cuba, combined with his terrific, team-carrying production for the Mets, his fourth team, is the stuff...
Suspect in notorious cold case was cops' first interview 10 years ago
The man now suspected of strangling Brooklyn honors student Chanel Petro-Nixon in 2006 was the first person cops talked to after she went missing 10 years ago, law enforcement sources...
Man wakes up to realize woman he just met stole his $35K ring
A man who spent the night at a swanky Meatpacking District hotel with a woman he just met woke up to find that she had left him — and taken...
Man claims his own lawyer is biased against him
A Brooklyn man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death unsuccessfully attempted to fire his court-appointed attorney Monday--claiming he'd just learned the lawyer had been stabbed, and was therefore "biased"...
Man found guilty in shooting that killed teen girl on bus
A Queens man was found guilty Monday of shooting at a passing city bus and killing a 14-year-old girl as she made her way home from a Sweet 16 party....
Yankees' Jacoby Ellsbury slowly becoming DL candidate
Don’t look for Jacoby Ellsbury until Wednesday at the earliest. Ellsbury, who injured his right hip Friday night, didn’t take batting practice on the field prior to Monday night’s Royals-Yankees...
Stringer gets award as rumors of mayoral challenge swirl
A black activist with deep ties to Mayor de Blasio is giving a civic award to Comptroller Scott Stringer, raising eyebrows in political circles because Stringer is being mentioned as...
Steven Matz makes claim for Mets ace with another gem
LOS ANGELES — Steven Matz is the dark horse in the Mets’ stable of studs, seldom mentioned in the debate over who is best. But the rookie lefty is becoming...
Cop suing NYPD over 'discriminatory' language policy
A Hispanic cop is suing the NYPD over its English-only policy — saying she was reprimanded for answering a colleague in Spanish. Jessenia Guzman, a Bronx resident whose family is...
Judge rips lawyers a new one for pre-trial delays
A federal judge Monday issued sanctions against two lawyers, but stopped short of saying one of them lied about his mother dying in order to stall a trial. Judge Allyne...
Sumner Redstone isn't senile, yet
Message to media bankers: Sumner Redstone still has his marbles — and his empire isn’t passing to a trust, this week anyway. A Los Angeles judge ruled Monday that Shari...
Taxi driver from hell won't be terrorizing roads for a while
A yellow-cab con artist who specialized in ripping off passengers at La Guardia Airport racked up 18 TLC violations in nine months — but it took numerous hearings before a...
Trump would make exception to Muslim ban for London's new mayor
Donald Trump said Monday he was “happy” that London elected its first Muslim mayor and that the British politician would be an “exception” to his proposed ban on Muslims traveling...
Mark Teixeira sounds lost: 'No reason' for deep slump
The Yankees hit five home runs in Monday’s 6-3 win over the Royals, but the struggling Mark Teixeira wasn’t able to join the outburst. The first baseman, who hasn’t homered...
Cuomo won't defend all of his probed aides
Gov. Cuomo on Monday threw a former longtime aide and two embattled appointees under the bus — by refusing to defend them after The Post obtained excerpts of a blockbuster...
Panama Papers link New York universities to offshore accounts
A publicly searchable database of the “Panama Papers” went live Monday, revealing details of nearly 320,000 offshore accounts, including ones linked to Columbia and New York universities. The International Consortium...
There's no trace of emails between Hillary and her tech aide
The feds couldn’t find a single email to or from the techie who managed Hillary Clinton’s private server during her entire four years as secretary of state, the State Department...
Brian Shaw: Phil Jackson doesn't need me -- he has Rambis
Brian Shaw doesn’t expect to get interviewed for the Knicks’ job, feeling Phil Jackson already has his guy to run the triangle in Kurt Rambis. Shaw, who sources say will...
El Chapo to be extradited to New York
Mexico’s most notorious drug kingpin is bound for Brooklyn, sources told The Post on Monday. Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, wanted in several US jurisdictions, will be brought to Brooklyn federal...
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Queens A woman stole a man’s wallet on the subway in Jamaica and then used his credit card to go on a shopping spree, police said. The 26-year-old man was...