August 29, 2016

'Cannibal Cop' crony in limbo as judge mulls acquittal

A federal judge told the convicted pal of “Cannibal Cop” Gilberto Valle Monday that he is carefully considering whether to acquit him of the charges or grant him a new...

Disastrous Michael Pineda rears head at crucial time for Yankees

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Yankees’ chances of making the postseason already were plenty long, even before Michael Pineda started Monday night’s game and immediately gave up three runs to...

Who can be Mets' Gary Sanchez? The contenders

September call-ups couldn’t be coming at a better time. The number of nagging injuries in Queens keeps mounting, and the multitude of Mets afflicted left Monday’s bench so thin Terry...

Nursing home at center of scandal wasted no time asking de Blasio for favors

The lobbyist for the Rivington House nursing home — who is also a major donor to Mayor de Blasio — asked that restrictions on the property be lifted just 16...

How Tim Tebow will work out — with Yankees, Mets watching

LOS ANGELES — Tim Tebow’s Big Apple football stint underwhelmed, to be generous. Could he find New York redemption on a baseball diamond? When Tebow holds a one-man showcase Tuesday,...

Yoenis Cespedes puts Mets on his back with dramatic walk-off

Yoenis Cespedes doesn’t need to be at 100 percent, he just needs a bat in his hands. With that, just about anything seems possible. One day after watching the Mets’...

Anthony Weiner has bored us with his predictable sexts

Anthony Weiner, New York can forgive you for being a pervert. What we can’t forgive is being boring. We’re now in the fifth year of Weiner weenie scandals. No, really:...

Spotify races to strike deals with labels ahead of IPO

Newly married Spotify Chief Executive Daniel Ek is coming around to the idea of compromise. The streaming leader is discussing making some new music available only to paying subscribers in...

Colin Kaepernick's Jets ex-mate: This doesn't sound like him

When the news first broke of Colin Kaepernick’s national anthem protest, Zach Sudfeld had to do a double take. Was this really the guy he played football with at Nevada?...

Texts reveal Anthony Weiner knew his marriage was 'busted'

Anthony Weiner’s long-suffering wife, Huma Abedin, finally saw the light and kicked the sext maniac to the curb on Monday — after The Post revealed the lewd selfies he sent...

Ryan Fitzpatrick: Jets haven't unveiled offense's brain yet

What, us worry? The Jets’ first-team offense remained powerless Saturday night against the Giants, a concerning trend in all three preseason games, but both quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and head coach...

City College 'covered up' president's spending spree

City College President Lisa Coico took $136,000 for personal expenses from a school-related foundation without prior approval — but top officials still reimbursed the funds. Coico, who makes more than...

Dating isn't only an industry, it's a gold mine

Something astounded me the other day, and I decided I wanted to get in on it. I don’t know if this is news to you, but it was to me:...

John Catsimatidis pays the bills for grocery store competitor

Billionaire grocer and onetime NYC mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis has the food industry scratching its head. The owner of the Gristedes supermarket chain just pumped substantial dough into money-losing rival...

USA is waiting for a men's tennis star who hasn't appeared

New York is not a parochial town. A Swede, Henrik Lundqvist is the Rangers’ most popular player; a Latvian, Kristaps Porzingis is the Knicks’ favorite son. A native of the...

Why Eli Manning gets just a little blame for Giants' reeling O-line

Perhaps the struggle of the offensive line this summer is in some way attributable to what Eli Manning does not do much of during the summer. In the course of...

Trump to set record straight on vague immigration plans

Donald Trump will clarify his hazy immigration plan and court black voters during two major speeches this week, his campaign vowed on Monday. At a Wednesday address on immigration in...

Martin Shkreli sells remaining stock in former company

Pharma bad boy Martin Shkreli no longer owns stock in KaloBios, and both the company and Shkreli couldn’t be happier. Shkreli disclosed that he sold his remaining 2 million shares...

Is Todd Bowles opening window for Geno Smith trade?

Could the Jets be shopping Geno Smith? Oddly, coach Todd Bowles wouldn’t rule out using the team’s backup quarterback in Thursday’s preseason finale against the Eagles. Most teams with four...

J.Crew cuts deal with Nordstrom to sell some signature items

J.Crew, looking to reverse sagging sales, has cut a deal with a major department store. Nordstrom shoppers will soon be able to scoop up some Martie pants, Regent and Rhodes...

Wozniacki gives US Open Grandstand dream dramatic kickoff

The spanking-new Grandstand court got a perfectly fitting and dramatic blastoff Monday that lasted almost six hours. The first-ever match on the US Open court turned into great theater —...

Putin decides to skip UN General Assembly this year

Vladimir Putin will not attend the opening of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly in September, the Kremlin announced Monday. Instead, the Russian president is expected to send...

Tennis star rips 'pathetic' Kaepernick with Blaine Gabbert dig

John Isner, a huge NFL fan and Georgia alum, couldn't hide his disgust over 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's decision not to stand for the national anthem in protest to how minorities...

Man who ran same trail as slain jogger has gone missing

A man who used to jog “four or five days a week” on the same Queens trail that Karina Vetrano was on when she was murdered has apparently gone missing...

Mayor de Blasio’s latest public-education sham: PROSE schools

Mayor de Blasio just can’t seem to do anything to fix the city’s schools. His latest flop: PROSE schools, his answer to charters, which have outperformed regular public schools because...

Kudos to the new boys of summer -- from upstate New York

Tip your hat, New York, to the new boys of summer from Maine-Endwell in upstate Broome County: The area’s Little League team won the championship in the league’s World Series...

Why the next US prez won’t be able to ignore the growing Middle East turmoil

As if the Middle East weren’t explosive enough, there are fresh signs of new danger. The next US president, Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, will have his or her hands...

Owner of Nabisco ends pursuit of Hershey

Hershey has succeeded in giving Mondelez the big kiss-off. Mondelez, owner of Oreo, Nabisco and Cadbury, said Monday after market hours that it had ended discussions with Hershey about buying...

State Senator says Weiner should be probed for child abuse

A veteran New York politician is demanding city authorities open a probe into the household of Anthony Weiner and Huma Abedin for potential child abuse and neglect. Bronx state Sen....

Balancing calm and crazy made Gene Wilder a brilliant comic actor

In the mid-1970s, my favorite actor, and probably the country’s leading comic performer, was Gene Wilder. In 1974, both “Blazing Saddles” and “Young Frankenstein” were huge hits, setting up Wilder...

There's more to the EpiPen price hike scandal than just greed

The most expensive school supply our family purchases each year comes from the pharmacy: a new package of EpiPens to have on hand in case of an allergic reaction. So...

What Ben McAdoo should know before anthem 'disappointment'

Giants coach Ben McAdoo said on Monday he would be “disappointed” if one of his players decided not to stand for the national anthem, calling it a “small gesture to...

Why the Affordable Care Act is anything but affordable

For years, ObamaCare supporters have been telling critics of the law to shut up and fall in line. Now, they are urging them to come to its rescue. A key...

Banker accused of filming romps is getting a sweetheart deal

A former Morgan Stanley banker accused of secretly filming his sex romps with three women is expected to get a slap on the wrist in Manhattan court Tuesday — and...

Screen time is no substitute for real learning

"When you have to go potty, stop and go right away. Flush and wash and be on your way.” Hey, Moms and Dads: If you were happy to see the...

Hillary's self-inflicted wound, Trump passes on ObamaCare, and other notable commentary

Conservative take: Clinton’s Disastrous Scandal Reax Hillary Clinton’s public reaction to her family-foundation scandal is “a self-inflicted wound” that “just bleeds and bleeds and bleeds,” writes Elise Jordan at Time....

Get your bon appétit at Dallas' French-Mex Madrina

It sometimes feels like you find more Tex-Mex restaurants than 10-gallon hats in Dallas. But French-Mex? Not so much. So the Gallic-slash-South-of-the-Border concoction that is Madrina comes as a particularly pleasant...

Bark up the right tree with these revitalizing forest spas

I was initially anxious about experiencing "forest bathing," the hot new spa trend popping up at posh resorts across the nation. What exactly is forest bathing? Does it require you...

Baja fresh: Hurricane-ravaged Cabo gets a mega makeover

In 2014, Hurricane Odile slammed the upscale Mexican beach resort of Los Cabos, and while claiming no lives, it damaged and ultimately shuttered every oceanfront property. The upside? Mandatory renovations...

Islanders' new regime gets wise and embraces dynasty alums

For the past few decades, the Islanders organization has floated further and further away from the traditions and the team that made up the greatest run in sports history. The...

Wi-Fi kiosks have become living rooms for vagrants

Hey, it’s cheaper than getting an apartment. Bums have been turning the city’s free curbside Wi-Fi kiosks into their own personal living rooms, setting up chairs, watching movies — and...

Coco Vandeweghe blasts ump over disputed bathroom break

Outspoken Coco Vandeweghe slammed the chair umpire more than she did the tennis ball in her first-round upset loss to 81st-ranked Naomi Osaka of Japan on Monday at the US Open....

Russians relieved mushroom cloud is just a cloud

https://www.instagram.com/p/BJr7ZoGjzyQ/?taken-by=kemerovo_insta&hl=en No need to duck and cover. Russian residents were on cloud nine when they found out that this ominous-looking mushroom in the sky over Siberia wasn’t the result of...

Bloody shoe may determine trial of Hasidic 'homophobic' attack

A member of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish neighborhood watchdog group, who claims he’s innocent of the brutal beating that nearly left a gay, black fashion student dead, may be done in...

Just how serious is that 'no eating after 6' rule?

You've definitely heard the "don't eat after 6 p.m. rule." But despite all of the times that we’ve heard this piece of advice, no one seems to know where the...

'America's Money Man' had a really bad meal at Grand Central Oyster Bar​

A well​-​known money manger is suing the Grand Central Oyster Bar​ saying his feast there on raw bivalves and ​cooked ​soft shell crab​s​ ​left him with a nasty bout of...

These explorers lived in a dome for a year to prep for mission to Mars

Six intrepid space explorers have returned from Mars after a yearlong mission – during which they never left Earth. The six “astronauts” remained isolated on the rugged slopes of the...

The day in photos: Aug. 29, 2016

Revelers hit the streets for London's Notting Hill Carnival and more.

Congress orders EpiPen maker to cough up financial records

Congress has ordered disgraced EpiPen manufacturer Mylan to cough up documents involving the company's costs, sales and revenue amid heated controversy over its exorbitant price hikes. The US House Committee...

Disgraced EpiPen maker gave $10K to Schumer campaign in June

Embattled drugmaker Mylan — which on Monday announced a cheaper, generic version of the EpiPen — has been funneling cash to lawmakers who are weighing whether to launch hearings into...

USA prodigy Frances Tiafoe bitterly close to US Open stunner

The future of American men’s tennis got a nice tease Monday, but so far, it’s just a tease. On the U.S. Open’s new Grandstand court, Frances Tiafoe was showing why...

Ben McAdoo 'disappointed' if Giants player pulls a Kaepernick

Ben McAdoo, the first-year Giants’ head coach, said Monday he would be “disappointed’’ if one of his players decided not to stand for the national anthem but also cited freedom...

NJ hero pulls man out of train's path at the last second

Footage has surfaced of a NJ Transit police officer pulling a man out of the path of an oncoming train with literally seconds to spare. The strangest part of the...

Schneiderman beats Citizens United in First Amendment case

A Manhattan judge sided with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Monday in shooting down a lawsuit filed by Citizens United over the disclosure of key information about the group’s...

Old photos of your NYC location are just a tap away

A decade ago, you would have to go to the New York Public Library in person to view its Milstein Division, which contains a collection of some 54,000 gripping images...

VMAs fashion was straight out of 'Flashdance'

These days, if you want to be a pop star, you'd better make like Rihanna and “work, work, work.” And at Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards, entertainers did everything...

The adorable, toothless kid from 'Stranger Things' is an amazing singer

Gaten Matarazzo has become famous for playing Dustin on the hit show "Stranger Things." It's ironic that his character is known for having a weird voice and none of his...

This glacier in Antarctica 'bleeds' red liquid

It looks like a gruesome scene, interrupting the pristine whiteness of ice-covered East Antarctica. What appears to be blood can be seen spilling over the snow in the extreme desert,...

Zuck gifts solar-powered drone to Pope Francis

Mark Zuckerberg gave Pope Francis a present that is a high-tech gift for the masses. The 32-year-old Facebook founder and his wife, Priscilla, met with the pontiff at the Vatican...

Man gunned down in brazen drive-by shooting

A man was fatally gunned down during a broad daylight drive-by in Brooklyn, authorities said. The 36-year-old victim was sitting in a van on New Utrecht Avenue near 46th Street...

Giants' top linebacker will definitely be ready, he thinks

Jonathan Casillas went to a show in Manhattan with his daughter, Jade, on Sunday, and when he tried to pick up the 5-year-old, the NFL linebacker did not have an...

Why you need to stop giving your kids 'digital heroin'

If it seems like kids are addicted to their smartphones and tablets, it's because they may actually be. Studies have shown that our brains respond to the glowing screens of our...

MLB award puts Gary Sanchez's torrid run in context

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Maybe cracking the record books isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Gary Sanchez won his second straight AL Player of the Week award Monday to...

Elderly man dies after being struck by ambulance

An elderly man died hours after he was struck by an ambulance while crossing a street in the East Village Monday afternonn, officials said. Gen Zhan, 81, of Kips Bay...

You're not imagining things, junk food does give you a 'hangover'

Hands up, who has feasted on a junk food mountain at night, then woken up feeling as terrible as if they’d had too much to drink? Well, it turns out...

Cricket prankster wanted by cops, more arrests likely for subway stunt

Cops have issued an arrest warrant for the self-described performance artist behind the crazy cricket incident on the D train last week, The Post has learned. Zaida Pugh, of Brooklyn,...

The one big mistake ‘The Night of’ finale made

With a show as well-written and well-executed as HBO’s “The Night Of,” why did co-creators Richard Price and Steven Zaillian feel the story, ostensibly a crime procedural, needed a romantic...

Anthony Weiner officially out of work after being dropped from NY1

Anthony Weiner's latest sext scandal has cost him his last remaining gig as one of NY1's "Wise Guys." The cable channel axed Weiner from its panel of political experts Monday...

Going to Burning Man is a middle-age cry for help

Next time you spy drug-blasted people bicycling through Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, wearing tutus and little else, don’t be envious. They’re invariably at Burning Man, the annual pop-up festival which...

What to look for in fantasy football receiver sleepers

Imagine a strong flick that had bad lighting in the climactic scene. It doesn’t matter how good the screenplay is; if the details are overlooked, the end product doesn’t work. Finding...

NFLer gets scared off joining Colin Kaepernick's protest

Myke Tavarres got cold feet, so he'll be on his feet. Just hours after an ESPN report Monday quoted the Eagles rookie linebacker as saying he would join Colin Kaepernick's...

And the country's top party school is ...

Wisconsin can really kick a keg! The University of Wisconsin-Madison is America’s top party school, according to a new report in the Princeton Review. The Badgers beat out last year’s...

Why Yoenis Cespedes isn't such a free-agent outlier

Mark Trumbo hit his major league-leading 40th homer Sunday, and my first thought watching it leave Yankee Stadium was: This is not going to be nearly as awful a free-agent...

You can quit your job and play Pokémon Go for a living

Pokémon Go might have peaked in terms of daily active users, but if you want proof that the game is still a massive hit, look no further than this job...

HSBC exec pleads not guilty to $3.5B foreign currency scam

Disgraced HSBC executive Mark Johnson pleaded not guilty in Brooklyn federal court Monday to charges that he masterminded a $3.5 billion foreign currency scam. Johnson, 50, and his attorney, Frank...

Two shot outside deli frequented by Clintons

A Tuckahoe man shot two men Monday morning outside a Chappaqua deli frequented by Bill and Hillary Clinton, police said. The suspect, Hengjun Chao, 40, opened fire with a shotgun...

Sluggish Tottenham reflect their manager's worst habit

It's a brand-new season, but it's the same old Tottenham. Once again Mauricio Pochettino's men have started a season slowly, and they were lucky to get away with a point...

Keith Hernandez still has a story Pete Hamill wrote about him 30 years ago

It was a classic double-play: One of the city's best hitters and one of its most cherished voices pairing up before the first pitch at Citi Field. Legendary newsman Pete Hamill...

Experts expect Children’s Services to investigate Weiner

A Huma Abedin versus Anthony Weiner divorce has all the makings to become the custody battle of the century, experts say — and could even involve child welfare investigators. “The...

Cops tackle turnstile-jumper mistaken for a wanted murderer

Some NYPD cops were mistakenly told that the man they had just nabbed for turnstile-jumping was a wanted murderer -- and one of them was injured as he wrestled to...

Mom says son survived streets only to be killed on Cornell campus

The Brooklyn mother of an upstate college student fatally stabbed on Cornell University’s campus was inconsolable Monday over the loss of her only son — who had survived the streets...

Tony Romo won't like this smitten Cowboys comparison

"Hi Tony, it's Drew. We should talk." Cowboys executive VP Stephen Jones mentioned the Drew Bledsoe-Tom Brady situation when asked about the possibility of Dak Prescott not relinquishing the starting...

Delicious secret menu items to order across America

Going out to eat is always a treat — especially when landing one of the toughest restaurant reservations to get in America — but, after a while, the routine can get...

Trump: Good for Huma, Weiner sucks

Donald Trump reacted to the sexting scandal involving Huma Abedin, his opponent’s top aide, by saying she is “making a very wise decision” by dumping hubby Anthony Weiner -- and...

Mother of slain backpacker to scatter daughter's ashes around the world

The heartbroken mother of a beautiful British backpacker who was stabbed to death in an Australian hostel plans to scatter her ashes around the world so she can continue her...

Brooklyn man finds bones in garden

A Brooklyn man walked into a police station with a bone he found doing yard work — and cops later dug up part of a cow skeleton at the home,...

Cricket prankster sorry for 'situation' that sparked chaos in subway car

Warning: Graphic language https://www.facebook.com/MsMuffinBabey/videos/vb.100000665952933/1275346415830878/?type=2&theater The self-professed actress who wreaked havoc on a subway train last week by dropping a box of crickets and worms is apologizing for going through with...

What Tim Tebow doesn't get? He doesn't need sports

Tim Tebow stands on a stage in a gray sweat suit with a red sweatband, and starts jumping rope as he lip-syncs the opening verse to “Eye of the Tiger.”...

Over 300 reindeer found dead after lightning strike

In Norway, 323 reindeer were recently discovered dead in a grisly scene. Lightning is believed to be the culprit, but regardless of the cause, it is still a shocking scene.

That didn't last long: T-Mobile brings back data plans after 'killing' them

There's absolutely no question that T-Mobile has singlehandedly reshaped the wireless landscape in the United States over the past few years. Led by its outspoken CEO John Legere, the scrappy...

Huma Abedin says she's leaving Anthony Weiner

Huma Abedin announced Monday she is dumping her sexting hubby Anthony Weiner, hours after The Post revealed his latest online dalliances. “After long painful consideration and work on my marriage,...

Broncos name Trevor Siemian their starting QB

Trevor Siemian: starting quarterback for the defending Super Bowl champions. Siemian, 23, a former seventh-round pick out of Northwestern without a regular-season NFL pass attempt to his name, was appointed the...

Anthony Weiner's sexting saga continues

Anthony Weiner apparently just can't stop sexting. No matter how many times he gets caught and it ruins his life, or at least his political ambitions, he can't seem to...

Rescue dogs hit the catwalk for adoption

These adorable canine portraits will make any dog lover's day - and they're helping to get sheltered pups adopted at the same time. Kind-hearted photographer Tammy Swarek came up with the...

Preet Bharara probes state's affordable housing agency

US Attorney Preet Bharara has filed subpoenas with the state’s affordable-housing agency, it was reported Monday. The Albany Times Union said it learned that Homes and Community Renewal is in...

Lightning bolt kills more than 300 reindeer

Thor is thinning out Santa’s herd in Norway. A single bolt of lightning killed more than 300 reindeer that were huddled together during a severe thunderstorm Friday that ravaged the...

Colin Kaepernick's other crisis: He isn't good at football anymore

Colin Kaepernick is making a statement by not standing for the playing of the national anthem and has said he will continue to do so until he sees changes in...

Wingsuit jumper live-streams fatal flight

Moments before plummeting to his death on Friday, wingsuit daredevil Armin Schmieder smiled and waved to fans watching a live stream of his latest jump from a Swiss mountain, saying,...

Serial killer had an unthinkable sexual perversion

Police in China say they have captured a serial killer who murdered 11 women and girls over a 14-year period. Gao Chengyong, 52, was arrested at the grocery store he...

Kidnapped teen was gang-raped, killed and fed to gators

A teenager who vanished from Myrtle Beach, SC, in 2009 was repeatedly raped in a gang “stash house” for several days — then she was shot dead and fed to...

8-year-old girl shot in Miami drive-by

Two gunmen in a car opened fire on a quiet Miami street Sunday afternoon, killing an 8-year-old girl and severely wounding her father outside their home, according to news reports....

Man fatally shot after argument in the street

A man was shot in the head during a fight in Inwood early Monday, authorities said. The 26-year-old victim got into an argument with the killer near the corner of...

Trump campaign makes biggest TV ad buy yet

Donald Trump’s campaign will spend more than $10 million in TV ads in the next week or so, marking the mogul’s largest ad buy of the election. The TV spots...

Driver stranded on BQE fatally struck by car

A mom who was standing outside her relative’s disabled car on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway early Monday was killed when a drunken motorist caused a chain-reaction collision that catapulted her over...

BlackRock disses two Exxon directors in rare public show

BlackRock withheld support from two high-profile directors at Exxon Mobil, securities filings show, a rare spat apparently driven by a board communications policy at the world’s largest energy company. Because...

Mylan will release generic EpiPen for $300

A generic version of the life-saving allergy treatment EpiPen will be rolled out at half the price of the name brand, its maker announced Monday. Embattled pharmaceutical company Mylan had...

Anthony Weiner deletes Twitter amid new sexting scandal

Sexting fiend Anthony Weiner has apparently deleted his Twitter account. The move comes after The Post exclusively reported Weiner had sexted a busty brunette — even sending along a picture...

Trump challenges Clinton to release 'detailed' medical records

Donald Trump wants Hillary Clinton to release her “detailed medical records.” On Twitter, the Republican presidential candidate offered this challenge to his Democratic rival: “I think that both candidates, Crooked...

Unlikely duo hints at support for each other in City Council

The behind-the-scenes jockeying for votes to succeed Melissa Mark-Viverito as speaker of the City Council is creating strange political bedfellows. Gay Manhattan Councilman Corey Johnson showed up at the hospital...

The Republican recipe for holding on to Congress

Republicans running for election this year have watched the wheels coming off the Trump Train with increasing alarm. How can Republican candidates in down-ballot races survive such a calamitous nominee...

Critics slam de Blasio's latest answer to charter school reform

It’s supposed to be the de Blasio administration’s answer to charter schools, but critics claim the city’s much-ballyhooed PROSE program is just a flawed knockoff. The Department of Education has...

Schumer calls for creation of firefighter cancer tracker

Sen. Charles Schumer intends to help create the “first-ever” national firefighter cancer registry, he announced Sunday as he singled out one of the lesser-known dangers faced by New York’s Bravest....

NYPD recruits record number to East Harlem kids program

Gang busts, drug arrests and shootings are all-too-common sights for kids in East Harlem — and the experience can ignite a lifelong fear and distrust of the police. The NYPD...

Cuomo shows off 'vulnerable' shark species he caught

https://twitter.com/NYGovCuomo/status/770024764853383168 Gov. Cuomo landed a big one while fishing off the South Shore of Long Island on Sunday, tweeting out a photo of a 154.5 pound thresher shark. But not...

Subway riders can now read free books on their commutes

Bored commuters accustomed to cursing the MTA for shutdown track work finally have something to be thankful for: The agency is now offering free wireless access to classical and modern...

Put down the pitchforks before coming near Gabby Douglas

Erstwhile Olympic darling Gabby Douglas has been reviled on a level with Lyin’ Ryan Lochte — the swimmer who pulled a Brian Williams in an effort to wriggle out of...

Whitney Museum drowning in water bills: report

The new Whitney Museum is showing a Flushing side — big time. The Meatpacking art mecca that only opened in May 2015 has managed to generate a titanic water bill...

Sean Parker lands 3 Greenwich Village mansions in row

Facebook co-founder Sean Parker just bought his third adjacent town house in Greenwich Village — and is set to create a mansion that’s impressive even by tech-mogul standards. The Napster...

Colson Patisserie expands further into Brooklyn

Colson Patisserie, the popular Park Slope coffeehouse and Mayor de Blasio’s favorite breakfast spot, is celebrating its 10th anniversary by opening an 8,000-square-foot cafe and commissary in Sunset Park. The...

How to beat your fantasy football league draft

Every good football general manager has a draft plan: scouting reports on scores of players, physical measurements, various drill results, hours of game tape. What do fantasy football owners have?...

Trump campaign CEO fired woman on maternity leave: suit

Donald Trump’s campaign CEO fired a new mother suffering from multiple sclerosis while she was on maternity leave, according to a lawsuit obtained exclusively by The Post. “Julia Panely-Pacetti, a...

Tepper likely to win $11B lawsuit against Caesars: sources

David Tepper is the odds-on favorite to win an $11 billion lawsuit against Caesars Entertainment. That’s according to the mediator trying to hammer out a deal between the casino giant...

Broadcasters will come to regret Yoenis Cespedes' free pass

It doesn’t matter that you can see better, that you can see it’s not true. Doesn’t matter if you know better, that you know it’s just more pandering nonsense. These...

Yankees look to refinance $1B debt from new stadium

Yankees team owner Hal Steinbrenner is making a new pitch to return the team to profitability. With interest rates hovering near record lows, the team is seeking to refinance more...

Hospital patient saves life of Staten Island cop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbd1GWMGx0k A rookie cop was attacked by a prisoner in a Staten Island hospital on Sunday -- and then rescued by the patient in the next room, authorities said. Dante...

Taylor Fritz is ready to rise to the top of US men's tennis world

Taylor Fritz already has the experience of playing Jack Sock at a Grand Slam, losing to him in five sets in an all-American tango at the Australian Open in January....

How Justin Rose made Phil Mickelson jealous at Barclays

Justin Rose might not have won the Barclays Sunday at Bethpage, but he did show off his Olympic gold medal. Rose, who was paired with Phil Mickelson in Sunday’s final...

Dante de Blasio shaves his 'signature' Afro

Mayor de Blasio must be crying on the inside. A little more than a year after Hizzoner swore that his son, Dante, would never cut his signature Afro, a photo...

Even Jason Day's bad rounds are better than most golfers' best

Know how you’re the No. 1 golfer in the world? You play a FedEx Cup playoff event at one of the hardest courses on the PGA Tour, you feel like...

GOP wins approval for 'Stop de Blasio' line on election ballot

City Republicans have won state Board of Elections approval for a new “Stop de Blasio’’ line on the November ballot that will allow voters unhappy with Mayor Bill de Blasio...

Alabama owes its logic-defying success to one person

The stars come, but always leave — sometimes for the pros, sometimes earlier than expected. Mark Ingram becomes Derrick Henry. Julio Jones turns into Amari Cooper. Reggie Ragland replaces Rolando...

The best and worst 2016 VMA moments

The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards stormed into Madison Square Garden on Sunday night on a wave of hype, but only one person truly delivered on the promise. Beyoncé’s performance...

New Yorkers these days aren't having much sex

We’re the city that never sleeps­ . . . with anyone. Big Apple denizens have gone from the digital age back to the Victorian era when it comes to sex, with more...

This US Open may be last gasp of Big Four in men's tennis

Not only are rain delays now extinct at the U.S. Open with the new retractable roof, but the so-called men’s tennis Big Four is heading the way of the dinosaur,...

Nick Jonas and Michael Phelps were separated at birth

We're seeing double — and it's hotter than Rio de Janeiro. In the single best fashion moment of the VMAs on Sunday night, Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps arrived at...

'Topless Parade' participant gets punched in throat by leering man

Warning: Graphic language https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mbkjr7QMy4Y&feature=youtu.be The Big Apple’s "Go Topless Parade" got handsy Sunday, when a leering bystander allegedly stalked a bare-chested woman he’d been harassing through the sea of nipples...