May 12, 2016
De Blasio-bashing cop stuck monitoring surveillance cameras
May 12, 2016 | 11:59pmThe NYPD cop caught on video telling a driver it was all Mayor de Blasio’s fault he was getting a ticket has a fitting new assignment — staring at surveillance...
Gary Sanchez gets another shot to prove himself to Yankees
May 12, 2016 | 11:58pmWith the White Sox starting lefties Friday and Saturday against the Yankees, catching prospect Gary Sanchez will be elevated from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and likely serve as the DH at least...
Trump fundraisers corner hedge fund investors at annual meeting
May 12, 2016 | 11:54pmLAS VEGAS — There are few places where Will Smith, Caitlyn Jenner, John Boehner, and Kobe Bryant are the sideshow — but that was exactly the scene on Thursday as...
Private-equity bigwig will take on reduced role at TPG Capital
May 12, 2016 | 11:50pmDavid Bonderman, a giant of the private equity sector, has completed a move to a less active role at his TPG Capital, sources tell The Post. Bonderman, 73, who co-founded...
Investors attracted to profits of year's second tech IPO
May 12, 2016 | 11:44pmWall Street just got its second tech initial public offering of the year — and it looks like profits are sexy again. Acacia Communications — a Massachusetts-based maker of high-speed...
Starlin Castro deserves credit for Yankees' respectability
May 12, 2016 | 11:42pmThis looked like it would be the one Thursday night. The debut of the Yankees’ bullpen package deal — Dellin Betances, Andrew Miller and Aroldis Chapman — in tandem, one...
Overhyped private jet startups are falling fast
May 12, 2016 | 11:34pmPhone calls this week to BlackJet, the private jet seat-booking service backed by Ashton Kutcher, Jay Z’s Roc Nation and others, went directly to an answering service. The West Palm...
Why did the city forget about this brutally murdered teen?
May 12, 2016 | 11:28pmChanel Petro-Nixon was whip-smart, God-fearing and so very beautiful. Called “little princess’’ by her adoring parents, she aimed to become a psychiatric nurse. Instead, the straight-A high school honors student...
Thunder manhandle Spurs to advance to conference finals
May 12, 2016 | 11:26pmOKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant scored 37 points, Russell Westbrook added 28, and the Thunder beat the Spurs 113-99 on Thursday night to win the Western Conference semifinal series 4-2....
How Bernie Williams blended in for 4 years of music school
May 12, 2016 | 11:17pmBernie Williams had it made. Or so the rest of us thought. The superb baseball career with the industry’s most famous team? Check. A second life as a professional musician,...
How Magic shakeup complicates Knicks' wild coaching search
May 12, 2016 | 10:48pmScott Skiles surprisingly stepped down as the head coach of the Magic on Thursday, a move that could end up being felt all the way to the Garden. It obviously...
Housing boss threatens Black Lives Matter protesters with ass-kicking
May 12, 2016 | 10:42pmA tough-as-nails housing administrator threatened to rough up several Black Lives Matter protesters Thursday as they disrupted a celebratory pre-K address by Mayor Bill de Blasio in Harlem. Demanding action...
Hearst Autos is the car mashup you've been waiting for
May 12, 2016 | 10:36pmHearst is combining its Jumpstart auto Web site and its two big auto buff books, Car and Driver and Road & Track, with an auto-trade database and rolling it all...
Noah Syndergaard's legend started with one angry donkey
May 12, 2016 | 10:33pmLOS ANGELES — A donkey, yes a donkey, knew about the Legend of Thor long before Noah Syndergaard was even called Thor. The legend reached a crescendo Wednesday night in...
Publisher anticipates high demand for follow-up to 'Jesus Calling'
May 12, 2016 | 10:23pmThomas Nelson said it plans to pump out 1 million copies of the latest Sarah Young tome, “Jesus Always,” a 365-day devotional book. The former missionary and inspirational writer penned...
Longtime editor diagnosed with cancer lands health book deal
May 12, 2016 | 10:13pmFrank Lalli, once a long-serving editor of Money magazine, has snagged a book deal — estimated to be in the low six figures — from the Touchstone imprint of Simon...
Chase Headley finally hits for extra bases in Yankees' win
May 12, 2016 | 10:06pmAs one feeble ground ball followed another and as the Yankees continued to lose, Chase Headley had a very clear understanding of the team he plays for and the responsibility...
Baseball keeps getting worse and it's all MLB's fault
May 12, 2016 | 9:55pmThomas Paine, hell-raising writer and Founding Father, today would have had to write it in reverse: “These are the souls that try men’s times.” Look what they’ve done to my...
Google's Alphabet topped Apple (for a few hours)
May 12, 2016 | 9:36pmApple slipped to second-banana status on Wall Street — but just for a few hours. For the second time in three months, Apple’s market cap on Thursday briefly sank below...
Only Rickie Fowler's shoes could outshine Jason Day at Players
May 12, 2016 | 9:26pmPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — More outlandish than the course-record-tying 63 leader Jason Day shot in Thursday’s opening round of the Players Championship was the outfit Rickie Fowler wore. Fowler,...
Minority employees, women paid less at New York Times: survey
May 12, 2016 | 9:21pmA bombshell new survey claims the New York Times is paying its minority employees 10 percent less than company average — while women earn 7 percent less than what men...
Shake Shack is back on top of Wall Street's menu
May 12, 2016 | 9:18pmShake Shack is hot again. The New York burger chain surprised Wall Street with some sizzling first-quarter results, beating analysts’ sales and profit estimates and raising its outlook for the...
Girls in crazy brawl were part of 'sex and stripper ring'
May 12, 2016 | 9:00pmA group of teen girls who orchestrated a beat-down that ended when a high school football star allegedly fired shots into the girlfight were all part of a “sex and...
Luis Severino keeps losing games, not his confidence
May 12, 2016 | 9:00pmLuis Severino, the youngest member of the Yankees’ rotation, has all the elements teams seek. He has ace stuff, an arm that seems as if it might propel a baseball...
Bronx DA plays damage control after Post expose
May 12, 2016 | 8:49pmCristina Park is out as an assistant district attorney after new Bronx DA Darcel Clark discovered the woman she’d promoted to head her Immigrant Affairs Unit can’t legally serve as...
Charter schools are the best bet for the city's special-needs kids, too
May 12, 2016 | 8:49pmOne of the favorite lies of the city teachers union and its allies is that charter schools fail to serve special-needs kids. Now comes help from Washington to spread the...
Preet Bharara's blunt warning to Andrew Cuomo and Bill de Blasio
May 12, 2016 | 8:49pmEven as he applauded the five-year prison sentence handed down Thursday to former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, US Attorney Preet Bharara sent a blunt message to two other major...
Brazil's breakdown doesn't end with the ouster of its prez
May 12, 2016 | 8:33pmDilma Rousseff has no one to blame for the messy Brazil she leaves behind but herself, and the outdated Latin American political dogma she clings to. Rousseff was temporarily removed...
Why 'Never Hillary' trumps 'Never Trump'
May 12, 2016 | 8:33pmI’m sorry, I tried. In print, on air, online and in person, I urged GOP primary voters to send to the White House — chronologically — Scott Walker, Carly Fiorina,...
NYC schools are lying about rising classroom violence
May 12, 2016 | 8:32pmFor months, New York City parents have demanded a new plan to combat rising school violence. As Mayor de Blasio continues to refuse to take real action necessary to end...
Megan Fox just made a radical decision for the sake of her kids
May 12, 2016 | 8:32pm"There are just certain things boys should never see their mothers do,” says Megan Fox, a sexy-as-they-come actress who has starred in a series of Hollywood blockbusters. Usually cast in...
Bank manager busted for running weed business at work
May 12, 2016 | 7:44pmA JPMorgan Chase bank manager doubled as a drug dealer while at work, peddling weed in his employer’s parking lot and then stashing his illicit proceeds in safety-deposit boxes, authorities...
Secret Service investigating Trump's ex-butler for Obama threats
May 12, 2016 | 7:40pmThe Secret Service is investigating Donald Trump’s former longtime butler for advocating on Facebook that President Obama should be killed. “To all my friends on FB, just a short note...
LeBron James will retire when his kids tell him it's time
May 12, 2016 | 7:25pmCLEVELAND — LeBron James will soon face a triple-team he can’t beat. The NBA superstar, who is making another run toward a title with the Cavaliers, said Thursday he will...
Ernie Els isn't going away quietly after Masters disaster
May 12, 2016 | 6:52pmPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Admit it: You thought Ernie Els was done. After the fourth, fifth, maybe sixth putt Els took on the Masters opening hole en route to...
'The Color Purple' will only get better without Jennifer Hudson
May 12, 2016 | 6:30pmThe out-of-town Tony voters are in New York to catch up on the nominated shows, and all they’re talking about is a performer who’s not up for anything this year. “Have...
Road rage 'stabber' facing attempted-murder charges
May 12, 2016 | 6:20pmA hot-headed driver was arraigned Thursday for allegedly stabbing another motorist during a road-rage incident on the Upper East Side. Martin Luciano, 24, faces assault and attempted-murder raps for the...
Where a bartender making $5/hour can afford to live in NYC
May 12, 2016 | 6:03pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8v83GXRnFk In New York City, the rent always seems to be too damn high. It’s a concern shared by almost everyone, and for 25-year-old Cleveland native Isaiah Moore, it was...
Maserati receptionist says boss treated her like an escort
May 12, 2016 | 6:02pmA former receptionist at a Long Island Maserati dealership says the head sales manager treated her like his own personal “escort’’ — and then fired her after she rejected his...
Woman loses her teeth after abusing diabetes for weight loss
May 12, 2016 | 5:40pmBe careful what you wish for. Skye Simpson, a 30-year-old Australian beauty therapist, manipulated her long-time diabetes to lose weight. But those 60 pounds she shed over the course of...
Dad gets knocked out by clown in botched circus stunt
May 12, 2016 | 5:38pmA man was knocked unconscious during a circus stunt in southern Wales Monday after a clown landed on his head -- all while his fiancee and two of his three...
'Do I Hear a Waltz?' makes a lovely return from oblivion
May 12, 2016 | 5:37pm“Do I Hear a Waltz?” Imagine if Bob Dylan and Keith Richards had made an album together that bombed and sank into oblivion. That’s what “Do I Hear a Waltz?”...
Girlfriend killer hides in jail cell while judge gives him 25-year term
May 12, 2016 | 5:32pmA man who murdered his girlfriend with a box cutter refused to face his fate — and his victim's family — Thursday, hiding in the holding cell as a Brooklyn...
Fraudster admits he ordered son to shoot him to delay prison term
May 12, 2016 | 5:25pmPORTLAND, Ore. — It was a dramatic tale: A man was attacked on the side of a road and badly wounded the day before he was to report to prison...
Even Nationals, Mets can't touch MLB's best co-aces
May 12, 2016 | 5:24pmOn Tuesday, the Nationals officially announced their $175 million extension with Stephen Strasburg. On Wednesday, Max Scherzer tied the major league nine-inning record with 20 strikeouts. Yet upon waking Thursday,...
The day in photos: May 12, 2016
May 12, 2016 | 5:23pmA koala snacks in its new home, Israel celebrates independence and more.
Inside the NYC club scene that launched Madonna
May 12, 2016 | 4:49pmFor most people, a Sunday morning routine involves wearily making coffee, stumbling out to brunch and trying to shake off the aftereffects of last night’s party. But back in the early ’80s,...
Saudi Arabian family therapist explains how to beat your wife properly
May 12, 2016 | 4:49pmThis video created by a Saudi Arabian therapist demonstrates the proper way a husband should beat his wife. It offers a horrifying glimpse into how awful some parts of the...
Stellar Clooney, Roberts make 'Money Monster' a worthy investment
May 12, 2016 | 4:37pmCross “Dog Day Afternoon’’ with “The Big Short’’ and throw in a dash of “Network’’ and you’ve got “Money Monster,’’ a clever financial thriller with comic overtones that’s a solid...
Electric dinosaur's fossil is all that's left after catching fire
May 12, 2016 | 4:33pmA life-sized animatronic dinosaur – once the world’s largest – went extinct Thursday when it burned to a crisp after catching on fire at the New Jersey dinosaur park it...
Dear God, no: Ewan McGregor is playing Jesus Christ
May 12, 2016 | 4:26pmI tried squinting. Didn’t work. I turned my head slightly to the side. Uh-uh. No matter what I tried, I could not, cannot and never will be able to see...
Desnuda learns the hard way not to shove a cop
May 12, 2016 | 4:15pmYou never know what you'll see when you go to Times Square. For example, tourists got to watch the NYPD get into an altercation with one of the desnudas (the...
Detective in NYPD scandal charged with failing to cooperate
May 12, 2016 | 4:06pmAn NYPD community-affairs officer who is the target of a federal corruption probe was hit with departmental charges for failing to cooperate.
This is exactly why Jason Day is No. 1 in the world
May 12, 2016 | 3:59pmPONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Ernie Els stated it best after completing his first round of the Players Championship on Thursday. “Everybody is shooting nothing,” Els said after carding a...
Sweet 'Sunset Song' is a captivating Scottish tale
May 12, 2016 | 3:38pmWith the stately, grounded appeal of a John Ford film from the 1940s, Terence Davies’ “Sunset Song” traces the life of a graceful young Scottish woman in the Scotland of...
Sean McDonough on 'MNF' tears of joy, ESPN setbacks and Jon Gruden bonding
May 12, 2016 | 3:38pmEarlier this week, ESPN announced Sean McDonough would take over play-by-play duties for “Monday Night Football” with Mike Tirico leaving the network for NBC. McDonough discusses his move to the...
Fisherman hooks rare conjoined fish twins
May 12, 2016 | 3:30pmA set of conjoined tilapia twins were caught in China and now they’re swimming in attention.
Woman's phone recorded her own murder
May 12, 2016 | 3:14pmA woman killed by a shotgun blast in a domestic dispute last week recorded the sound of her own killing on her phone, authorities said.
City wants to give back cash from bogus parking tickets
May 12, 2016 | 2:57pmCity officials say are looking into ways to give millions of dollars back to drivers who paid $165 parking fines for infractions that weren't actually illegal. Councilman Vincent Gentile said...
Tourist pays painful price for panhandler's 'free' hug
May 12, 2016 | 2:56pmA Canadian tourist was socked in the eye when she refused tip a man soliciting free hugs in Times Square, cops and witnesses said.
Insane Burger King spa is the future of fast food
May 12, 2016 | 2:46pmOpening a spa could seem odd for a fast-food company, but Burger King just might be onto something.
It's your fault security lines take forever, according to the TSA
May 12, 2016 | 2:43pmNew Yorkers can blame themselves for unbearably long lines at area airports, the Transportation Security Administration said in response to criticism from the Port Authority.
Obama administration illegally funding ObamaCare
May 12, 2016 | 2:40pmThe ruling from U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer is a win for House Republicans who brought the politically charged legal challenge in an effort to undermine the law.
Patriots receiver is world's stupidest hard-core criminal
May 12, 2016 | 2:33pmEven when a SWAT team had thrown a flash grenade and broken down his door, Reche Caldwell didn't think he was in any trouble. Never did he think he'd go...
Jets season could ride on these 5 boom-or-bust players
May 12, 2016 | 2:32pmWith free agency and the draft in the rearview mirror, the Jets’ roster is basically in place for the 2016 season. There will be some more minor moves, and you...
Dog and owner share a miraculous reunion after years apart
May 12, 2016 | 2:21pmJose thought he would never see his pit bull, Chaos, again. However, thanks to microchipping technology and some helpful animal shelter employees, Jose and his dog were reunited.
The LAPD wants to chase down bad guys in this trendy new car
May 12, 2016 | 2:18pmWhen Elon Musk boasts that Tesla doesn't know how to make slow cars, he absolutely means it. Speed wise, Tesla's crowning achievement has to be the Tesla Model S P90D....
Everything you know about exercise and eating is dead wrong
May 12, 2016 | 2:16pmSo you ate more Ben and Jerry’s than you should have. But, hey, you’re going running later, so you should be fine — right? There is no shortage of online...
Pharmaceutical industry plays villain in 'A Monster with a Thousand Heads'
May 12, 2016 | 2:09pmFor years pharmaceuticals have polled high on lists of industries that Americans loathe, and Uruguayan-Mexican director Rodrigo Plá’s thriller shows Mexicans must feel the same way. Sonia (a powerful Jana...
Teacher will go to trial for pinning kindergartner to floor
May 12, 2016 | 2:05pmPITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh teacher has been ordered to stand trial on charges she pinned a 7-year-old kindergartner to the floor with a chair after intervening in a student squabble....
How to make your laptop battery last basically forever
May 12, 2016 | 2:04pmChrome didn't take very long to become one of the most popular desktop web browsers in the world, and it stole users away from Internet Explorer and Firefox by addressing...
Man pleads guilty in Sandy Hook charity scam
May 12, 2016 | 2:01pmHARTFORD, Conn. — A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Thursday to defrauding the charity he created to benefit the people of Newtown following the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Robert...
Nicolas Cage doesn't disappoint in clichéd caper 'The Trust'
May 12, 2016 | 2:01pm“The Trust” is a so-so heist movie whose dirty-cop character’s personality must have been described in the screenplay as “Nicolas Cage-esque.” Fortunately, Cage was available. He goes all in, elevating...
Russia used pee-swapping spies to get away with massive Olympics doping
May 12, 2016 | 1:53pmDozens of Russian athletes who competed at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, including at least 15 medal winners, were part of a state-run doping program, the New York Times reported on Thursday. According...
'Love & Friendship' could be the best Austen adaptation yet
May 12, 2016 | 1:51pmWhit Stillman’s debut film, “Metropolitan,” contained a spirited exchange about “Mansfield Park,” and indeed his sensibility always seemed ideal for Jane Austen. And so it has come to pass: Stillman’s...
80-year-old tortoise has babies with her much younger boy toy
May 12, 2016 | 1:48pmGalapagos tortoise Nigrita sure likes her men on the half-shell!
'The Lobster' is a dryly zany parable
May 12, 2016 | 1:45pmA boldly imaginative Kafka-esque parable, “The Lobster” is loaded with dazzling ideas that don’t ultimately pull together. In the first English-language film from Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos, Colin Farrell plays...
Charges dropped against mailman arrested by belligerent cops
May 12, 2016 | 1:41pmThe Brooklyn District Attorney's office has dismissed charges against a USPS worker who was aggressively arrested by a gaggle of cursing cops.
Copenhagen bars harassed by locals trying to enforce Sharia law
May 12, 2016 | 1:39pmCopenhagen bar owners are begging for government protection against Muslim activists trying to impose a strict “Sharia zone.” The businesses claim they’ve been harassed and their shops vandalized by organized...
Zimmerman is determined to auction off gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin
May 12, 2016 | 1:18pmThe gun used by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman to kill unarmed teen Trayvon Martin was removed from one auctioneer’s website -- before popping up on another Thursday. The infamous...
Why the middle class is dying
May 12, 2016 | 1:13pmEvery politician loves to yell about helping the middle class in order to impress voters, but it turns out that things are way worse than anyone realizes. New data suggests...
Everything magical is inspired by Bartolo Colon
May 12, 2016 | 1:12pmBartolo Colon is making the Mets' fearsome rotation better, even when he isn't playing. Less than a week after the 42-year-old fan favorite added to his cult status by becoming...
What not to do when joining the mile high club
May 12, 2016 | 1:09pmFlight attendants can open the toilet doors from the outside to interrupt frisky couples who romp in the lavatory during a trip. While flying abroad, Catriona Harvey-Jenner queried whether many...
Could a cult-like yoga workout prevent Alzheimer’s?
May 12, 2016 | 1:04pmResearchers at UCLA believe they’ve found a new way to stave off dementia — one that doesn’t involve pricey drugs or therapy. A study published Tuesday in the Journal of...
Meet the erectile dysfunction expert joining 'The Bachelorette'
May 12, 2016 | 12:29pmJojo Fletcher will certainly have her hands full as the next "Bachelorette." The Texas-bred beauty, who will fill Kaitlyn Bristowe's controversial shoes when the ABC series returns Monday, May 23,...
The movie that almost ended Bing Crosby’s career
May 12, 2016 | 12:18pmLegendary crooner Bing Crosby was offered a big solo number in his film debut. Instead, he ended up in jail for driving under the influence and getting into a car...
Ex-NY senator Dean Skelos gets five years in prison for corruption
May 12, 2016 | 12:07pmEx-state Senate majority leader Dean Skelos was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for using his political power to line the pockets of his do-nothing son Adam. Adam Skelos...
Meet this year's Porzingis, making NBA jump from Israel
May 12, 2016 | 11:55amFran Fraschilla, ESPN’s international draft expert, was the first prominent figure to publicly put an unknown, skinny Latvian big man named Kristaps Porzingis on the radar last May as a...
These are the filthiest cities on Earth
May 12, 2016 | 11:53amGENEVA — Almost everyone in large cities in poor and middle-income countries faces excessively high air pollution, a growing problem that is killing more than 3 million people each year...
Sam Bradford has some serious Mark Sanchez envy
May 12, 2016 | 11:53amClearly, Sam Bradford was not too worried about battling Mark Sanchez again. Bradford's agent Tom Condon told NFL Network's Rich Eisen on Wednesday that Bradford's hope was to get traded...
Finance exec says ER doctor sexually assaulted her
May 12, 2016 | 11:50amA Long Island mom says she was sexually assaulted by a doctor during an emergency room visit at Stony Brook University Hospital last year -- and now she's planning to...
Guy hops on train after being shot in his butt
May 12, 2016 | 11:47amA 21-year-old was shot in the butt on the Lower East Side Thursday morning and hopped a No. 1 train in Inwood before he was found and taken to a...
Ralph Lauren shows signs of a turnaround under new CEO
May 12, 2016 | 11:39amRalph Lauren provided a glimmer of hope on Thursday amid a bleak earnings season for retailers. The New York-based luxury fashion retailer reported fourth-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates even...
Science fiction is fact at this insane futuristic hotel
May 12, 2016 | 11:18amWalk down a hallway in the new Renaissance NY Midtown hotel and the walls come alive. On one side, there's an interactive digital tapestry of images and sounds that changes...
Jerry Jones' son to Dez Bryant: Try showing up in shape this time
May 12, 2016 | 11:10amDez Bryant missed seven games last season due to foot and ankle injuries, but is expected to be fully healthy when the season begins. Maybe he'll come to training camp...
'I had to wear diapers while working at chicken factory'
May 12, 2016 | 11:08amWorkers at one Arkansas poultry plant were denied restroom breaks to the point some "had to wear Pampers," according to an explosive new report on working conditions in the chicken...
Google thinks female emojis are sexist and dated
May 12, 2016 | 11:05amGoogle is all for girl power. The tech giant has asked the Unicode Consortium, the emoji overlord, to consider adding 13 new female career-driven options, such as a doctor, a...
LeBron James had to throw a little shade at Steph Curry's MVP
May 12, 2016 | 10:45amINDEPENDENCE, Ohio — LeBron James won't debate whether Golden State's Stephen Curry should be the NBA's MVP this season. That's an indisputable slam dunk. However, James might argue about the...
Dan Quayle thinks people care what he thinks
May 12, 2016 | 10:43amDonald Trump is, as “an outsider,” more qualified to run America than Hillary Clinton, former Vice President Dan Quayle said Thursday. The former No. 2 to President George H.W. Bush...
Out of nowhere, NBA's coaching carousel gets much weirder
May 12, 2016 | 10:41amPoof! Scott Skiles stepped down as coach of the Orlando Magic, the team surprisingly announced Thursday morning, adding another wrinkle to the NBA's coaching carousel. Skiles was 35-47 this season --...
Refugees turn themselves into human billboards to get help
May 12, 2016 | 10:37amDesperate refugees turned themselves into human billboards on Thursday, pleading for the world to rescue them from their war-torn limbo. This boy couldn’t have spelled out his plight any more...
Liberals far outnumber conservatives as commencement speakers
May 12, 2016 | 10:36amAmerica’s top universities show an over-the-top liberal bias in selecting commencement speakers, according to a conservative watchdog group. The Young America’s Foundation’s 24th annual Commencement Speakers Survey found only 12...
Stabbing victim's dying words to cops: 'F--k you'
May 12, 2016 | 10:32amA Bronx man took his killer's identity to the grave, using his last breath to curse out cops instead of giving up the name of his attacker. Daniel Pena was...
Malaysia says two pieces of debris 'almost certainly' from MH370
May 12, 2016 | 10:30amKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia's government said Thursday that two more pieces of debris, discovered in South Africa and Rodrigues Island off Mauritius, are "almost certainly" from Flight 370, bringing...
Trump meets with Mr. Establishment Paul Ryan
May 12, 2016 | 10:23amDonald Trump had his much-awaited meeting with House Speaker Paul Ryan on Thursday and both later called their first sitdown “a very positive step towards unification” of the fractured Republican...
Calvin Klein is marketing to perverts
May 12, 2016 | 10:15amhttps://www.instagram.com/p/BFNCgKdRC4K/ Someone is trying to catch a glimpse of a young woman's underwear. Oh wait, it's the entire internet. One of Calvin Klein's new underwear ads captures model Klara Kristin, photographed from...
Desnuda's all smiles after getting arrested
May 12, 2016 | 10:13amA Times Square desnuda was arrested when she shoved a police officer who was trying to handcuff her boyfriend Wednesday night, authorities said. Painted lady Amanda Roman, 24, had to...
'Grown man' admits taking teenage ex to girlfight
May 12, 2016 | 10:05amThe "grown man" who drove his purported teen hooker to a brawl--where he claims he was later shot by high school football star Rahmel Ashby--took the stand in the running...
America's middle class is headed toward extinction
May 12, 2016 | 9:54amIn cities across America, the middle class is hollowing out. A widening wealth gap is moving more households into either higher- or lower-income groups in major metro areas, with fewer...
OMG! Facebook is more popular than the Bible
May 12, 2016 | 9:31amFacebook is in the news again this week, this time over accusations from former staffers that it routinely suppressed news stories that would be of interest to conservatives. Many people,...
Clinton and Romney double-team Trump
May 12, 2016 | 9:20amBLACKWOOD, N.J. — Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton took aim at Donald Trump on taxes Wednesday and quickly found an unlikely ally: 2012 Republican nominee Mitt Romney. Clinton noted at...
Hillary Clinton gets support from the last group you'd expect: UFO fans
May 12, 2016 | 8:00amShe might not be the most popular politician, but there's one group that will vote for Hillary Clinton no matter what. UFO and alien enthusiasts love her because she's promised...
J-Law browses TriBeCa with 'Million Dollar Listing' star
May 12, 2016 | 6:00amHollywood A-lister Jennifer Lawrence was a no show at last week’s Met Gala, even though she co-chaired the fete last year. J-Law, we hear, has been busy promoting her new...
3 months before Olympics, Brazil is tearing itself apart
May 12, 2016 | 5:51amBRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil's Senate voted Thursday to impeach President Dilma Rousseff after a months-long fight that laid raw the country's fury over corruption and economic decay, hurling Latin America's...
Yes, you can change your spouse's annoying habits
May 12, 2016 | 5:45amIf you and your partner bicker as much as Phil (Ty Burrell) and Claire Dunphy (Julie Bowen) on “Modern Family,” couples therapist Ana Aluisy, author of “Reinvent Your Relationship: A...
Adopting in the US has more heartache than you'd imagine
May 12, 2016 | 5:10am“Kidz Bop” children’s music producer Mike Anderson, 42, and his husband, TV’s “Damages” and Broadway actor Jeff Binder, 45, longed to start a family, but adopting a child in the...
Meditation craze is playing Americans for suckers
May 12, 2016 | 4:30amIt's not about the ashram. It’s all about the cash, man. A former marketing maven whose résumé lists his efforts selling Kool-Aid, Clorets and Trident gum, Karan Bajaj made Advertising...
Yankees great Jorge Posada's home can be yours for $8.99M
May 12, 2016 | 4:00amThe former home of ex-Yankees catcher Jorge Posada is on the market for $8.99 million — less than what the current owners paid for it. Posada, who spent his 17-year major-league...
How killing 'McDreamy' shook 'Grey's Anatomy' from its slumber
May 12, 2016 | 3:15amOne of TV’s hottest shows is a 12-year-old prime-time soap. Hospital drama “Grey’s Anatomy” has often been listed as “critical” over its long run — but then creator/mastermind Shonda Rhimes...
Being a gold digger has never been harder
May 12, 2016 | 3:11amWhen George, a hedge-funder in his 30s, is ready to move from the Match.com interface to a “real” email address, he shares a handle with them that includes a first...
Dana Carvey casts his vote for Kelly Ripa's new co-host
May 12, 2016 | 3:04amDana Carvey is back as the host of USA’s “First Impressions,” a Tuesday-night reality competition series searching for America’s best impressionist (it comes with a $10,000 grand prize). The Post...
Bronx ADA resigns after getting caught living in New Jersey
May 12, 2016 | 2:50amA Bronx prosecutor who was asked to resign after The Post discovered she'd been living in New Jersey — a violation of New York rules — stepped down from her...
'Porn's New King' busted for ripping off Indians
May 12, 2016 | 2:44amJason Galanis, a man who in 2004 was called “Porn’s New King,” was arrested by FBI agents at his Los Angeles home on Wednesday and charged with taking part in...
Drunk perv gets 3 years probation for mid-flight groping
May 12, 2016 | 2:16amAn airplane passenger who groped a man in front of the victim’s wife and then exposed himself en route from Honolulu to JFK in January got three years’ probation Wednesday....
Wilmer Flores' trip to DL could solve Mets' pitching dilemma
May 12, 2016 | 2:16amLOS ANGELES — Wilmer Flores will be placed on the disabled list Thursday with a sore left hamstring, clearing the way for the Mets to add another pitcher to the...
NY1 newsman selling $2.77M upstate estate
May 12, 2016 | 2:00amGeorge Whipple, the bushy-browed NY1 staple for society/celeb news and commentary (he is the host of their “On The Town” segment, as well as a practicing attorney) is selling his...
Pete Davidson on vulgar SI priest: He's 'an epic piece of s–t'
May 12, 2016 | 2:00am“Saturday Night Live” funnyman Pete Davidson launched an online rant Wednesday against a priest being sued for using profanity at a Staten Island parochial school — including calling women “tw-ts.”...
Steph Curry propels Warriors to second straight conference final
May 12, 2016 | 1:54amOAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry raised his left arm in triumph and cradled the game ball in his right as yellow confetti fell. The Splash Brothers are taking defending champion...
George Zimmerman selling gun used to kill Trayvon Martin
May 12, 2016 | 1:36amGeorge Zimmerman is auctioning off the firearm he used to kill unarmed teen Trayvon Martin in Florida in 2012. The former neighborhood watchman posted the weapon on the auction site...
Noah Syndergaard goes full Thor, but reveals elbow scare
May 12, 2016 | 1:19amLOS ANGELES — Noah Syndergaard may throw a big fastball and nasty slider, but he also wields a mean hammer. Take that, Bartolo Colon. In an offensive performance he never...
The odds of landing affordable housing in NYC are 1,000 to 1
May 12, 2016 | 1:14amThe odds of landing an affordable apartment through the city’s Housing Connect website have gotten so long, they’re now at about 1,000 to 1, officials said Wednesday. Housing Commissioner Vicki...
Hospital sues union for rehiring 'shotgun threat' employee
May 12, 2016 | 1:07amA Bronx hospital employee terrorized co-workers by standing up amid a cluster of cubicles in 2014 and announcing that she was going on a break to “get my shotgun,” according...
Ex-pol keeps using official plates despite promising to hand them over
May 12, 2016 | 1:01amA former Brooklyn legislator who kept his official license plates after leaving office last July is still cruising around with the tags — even after promising to turn them in...
Pay your toll fines or you may not be driving for a long, long time
May 12, 2016 | 12:53amALBANY — Nearly 600 persistent toll evaders in New York are about to lose their driver’s licenses. The state Department of Motor Vehicles on Wednesday gave 575 scofflaws 45 days...
Election season is a great time to buy art
May 12, 2016 | 12:48amHere’s an art history lesson: Selling a Picasso during a presidential election can be a bad business plan. Art prices have fallen in three of the past four presidential election...
Hulk Hogan determined to get his $140M from Gawker
May 12, 2016 | 12:45amHulk Hogan says Gawker pulled a bait-and-switch on a Florida jury — promising to pay the wrestling legend $115 million for posting his private sex tape online, then asking a...
Cops shoot, wound armed man in Queens
May 12, 2016 | 12:31amPolice shot and wounded a motorist who pulled a gun on them during a foot chase and bit a cop subduing him in Queens Village Wednesday night, sources said. After...
How I scammed a scammer (well, almost)
May 12, 2016 | 12:25amI came so close this week to bagging my first internet scammer that I was already clearing wall space above my fireplace to mount his head. But the scamster slipped...
Aaron Hicks just needed chance to prove Yanks' trade was no flop
May 12, 2016 | 12:18amYou play regularly, you produce more consistently. Aaron Hicks is proof. In his first 18 games as a Yankee since coming over from the Twins in a trade for reserve...
Daily Blotter
May 12, 2016 | 12:15amQueens A suspect has stolen items from at least eight cars around Whitestone, authorities said Wednesday. In each of the nighttime crimes, he has entered unlocked vehicles and taken cash...
David Geffen buys Hamptons home to the tune of $70M
May 12, 2016 | 12:15amEntertainment bigwig David Geffen is the secret buyer of a $70 million East Hampton estate, Gimme Shelter has learned. The property is at 199 Lily Pond Lane and sprawls across...
Hondo banks on Giant performance
May 12, 2016 | 12:01amHondo, a loser Tuesday with the Twins, bounced back with the resilient Rangers on Wednesday to raise the earnings back up to a robust 485 kneppers. Thursday night: Mr. Aitch...
Hundreds will climb One World Trade Center to honor the fallen
May 12, 2016 | 12:00amHundreds of humanitarians will skip the elevators and shlep their way up 2,226 steps to the top of One World Trade Center on Sunday to raise money for wounded military...