September 21, 2016
Kinky couple busted for 'rough' threesome extradited to Utah
Authorities picked up a kinky Soho couple Wednesday for extradition to Utah to face charges that they forced a brunette beauty into a drug-fueled, S&M threesome in their hotel room...
City wants to bring in local vendors to 'soulless' street fairs
Carbon-copy street fairs that feature the same tube socks, cellphone cases and knapsacks for sale would get a dramatic makeover under a plan advocated by Mayor de Blasio to set...
85-year-old granny: The b--ch who mugged me deserves the chair
On Sept. 11, Bernice Starnes, 85, was in her wheelchair on a Bronx street when her purse was snatched. The tough-as-nails senior shared with The Post her thoughts on the...
John Lennon mural unveiled for International Day of Peace
A 2,500-square-foot mural of John Lennon was unveiled in Central Park on Wednesday. “Imagine Again” — at the Naumburg Bandshell — is the work of Texas-based artist Eric Waugh in...
Hondo has stock in Brock
Hondo made a mistake by the lake Wednesday night when he whiffed with the Royals against the Tribe for a fourth straight loss that trimmed his profits to 3,821 grogans....
Hedge funder likens low interest rates to crack-cocaine
Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb thinks the world has become addicted to easy- money policy. “I say we’ve got to take the crack-cocaine pipe away and start focusing on real...
Janet Yellen rings false alarms with interest rate hike warnings
WOLF! That’s what the Federal Reserve cried Tuesday when it said interest rates would be going up — just not this month. Chair Janet Yellen, the biggest howler of them...
Yoenis Cespedes robbed of game-winning HR in Mets crusher
The Mets thought they had a game-winning walk-off home run, and a huge win to lift their playoff hopes. Then Atlanta’s Ender Inciarte reached over the wall to snatch it...
Opponents of bike lanes near Prospect Park drop suit
Longtime opponents of bike lanes on Prospect Park West announced Wednesday they are voluntarily ending their 2011 suit seeking the lanes’ removal. Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes and Seniors for...
Jamaal Charles' return puts Jets up against 'three-headed monster'
The Chiefs may be getting back running back Jamaal Charles in time for Sunday’s game with the Jets. Chiefs coach Andy Reid called the prognosis of Charles “all positive” on...
Janoris Jenkins on stopping Giant killer: He's one-dimensional
Anyone with even a casual interest in the Giants knows DeSean Jackson has taken delight in wreaking havoc on them, as a receiver and a punt returner. In 14 games...
Gary Sanchez keeping the Yankees alive all by himself
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Masahiro Tanaka gave up four home runs to the Rays in the third inning on Wednesday night. It could have been worse. At least he didn’t...
A Phil Jackson protégé is guiding Derrick Rose's Knicks crash course
There shouldn’t be any surprises for Derrick Rose playing in a Phil Jackson program. The new Knicks point guard has the perfect counsel in his agent, B.J. Armstrong, the philosophical...
Mets cross fingers, lay out plans for Steven Matz return
The Mets may have a little help coming in their battle for the NL wild card — Steven Matz is expected to start Friday night against Philadelphia. Matz has been...
Clinton is winning with private equity moguls in landslide poll
Hillary Clinton has a 4-to-1 lead over Donald Trump among private equity moguls, a new poll has found. The richest of America’s 1 percent crowd favor Hillary over Trump by...
Redskins blast back at turncoat in vicious fashion
ASHBURN, Va. — The Redskins didn’t take kindly to ex-teammate Keenan Robinson’s harsh assessment of them this week. Now a member of the Giants, Robinson blasted what he described as...
Megan Fox is the new co-owner of an iconic lingerie line
Frederick’s of Hollywood is naughty — and nice now.
Intoxicating World Cup game was hockey at its most beautiful
TORONTO — And so Sweden is in, carried to the World Cup semifinals and the top seed in Group A by Henrik Lundqvist’s brilliance in Wednesday afternoon’s 4-3 overtime defeat...
Charlotte under state of emergency after police-protests take bloody turn
credit: Instagram/justine_miller via Storyful UPDATE: The city of Charlotte mistakenly announced one person was killed during protests and has since issued a correction. A second night of police-protest rioting turned bloody...
Aeropostale cuts rent deal that saves 75 more stores
Things keep getting better for Aeropostale. The new owners of the ailing teen retailer will spare up to 475 stores in the US — an additional 75 stores — as...
Landon Collins' rise includes insane Troy Polamalu comparison
The more Ryan Clark watched Landon Collins up-close and personal, the more he was reminded of his former Super Bowl backfield partner with the Steelers. “I think as a player,...
Socialism's left Venezuela a 'walking dead' nation
Here’s socialism at its finest: Venezuela is now forced to import oil from the United States, the devil in the eyes of the regime. Yes, the South American energy powerhouse...
Schneiderman's chance to save face on his failing Exxon probe
The Securities and Exchange Commission just handed Eric Schneiderman a face-saving way to drop his fast-imploding probe of Exxon. The Wall Street Journal reports the SEC is now investigating how...
Yes, de Blasio's to blame for the surging shelter population
A year after Mayor Bill de Blasio finally admitted the city faced a rising homeless crisis, the problem’s gotten worse — and he deserves much of the blame. As The...
Trump Derangement Syndrome is crippling the left
People are losing it over Donald Trump. The people I’m talking about are mostly liberals and Democrats who are watching with horror as the election they happily thought Hillary Clinton...
The Chelsea bombing is fresh vindication of Ray Kelly and the NYPD
Just as authorities are scrambling after the terror bombings in Chelsea and across the river, settlement talks are coming to a head in the lawsuit over whether the NYPD can...
Meet the Democrats who are winning the Midwest for Trump
PITTSBURGH -- Four years ago, Christian Rickers was a delegate from Virginia for Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention; four months ago he voted for Bernie Sanders in the...
Peer-to-peer insurer Lemonade launches in New York
A New York startup aims to disrupt the insurance industry — and the key, it says, is to get folks to behave. One-year-old Lemonade went live Wednesday in New York...
Revis on out-of-shape whispers: I know who's trashing me
Revis Island is under attack. Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis has been a piñata over the past two weeks as his on-field struggles have led to plenty of off-field critiques and...
Giants thinking outside the box for an injustice statement
As some Giants players wrestle with how to best express their uneasiness with the social issues that have permeated the sports landscape, Ben McAdoo, their first-year head coach, has gone...
Meat cleaver madman charged with attempted murder for cop attack
The madman who attacked a cop with a meat cleaver near Penn Station last week — leaving him with a scar running from his temple to his throat — was...
Cocky Josh Norman is begging for Odell Beckham
ASHBURN, Va. — Josh Norman wouldn’t say if the plan is for him to shadow Odell Beckham Jr. on Sunday. But Norman wants to. Badly. “Heck yeah, why not?” the...
Damning 'sorry' text messages surface in ex-Auburn TE rape case
Documents released Wednesday show former Auburn tight end Landon Rice repeatedly apologizing to his 19-year-old rape accuser, just a day after the defendant's denial of the incident. On Tuesday, Rice's...
How explosive can Jets offense be? Travel back 30 years
Maybe it is because the Jets now are working on their sixth straight coach who came from defense, who preaches defense, whose expertise and background were steeped in defense, but...
Security guard cops plea for taking $5M in diamonds he found in trash
A security guard who snatched $5 million in diamonds from a heap of garbage after dimwitted workers at a Midtown jewelry store accidentally tossed them out took a plea deal...
Pressure cooker found under Bronx highway is deemed not dangerous
A pressure cooker was found under the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx on Wednesday afternoon, temporarily closing down streets and a portion of the highway. The kitchen gadget was...
How Michigan shamed Tom Brady into college exile
They shunned him, they booed him, they disrespected him -- even after he emerged as an MVP quarterback with four Super Bowl rings. No wonder Tom Brady stayed away from Michigan,...
Nets trust Jeremy Lin as leader – and major knock on him is bogus
Jeremy Lin has had spurts when he's been handed the keys to an NBA offense, most notably the Linsanity run in 2012 that propelled him to global fame. He's had...
Odell Beckham: Redskins will unleash 'mental warfare' on me
If Odell Beckham Jr. were preparing to face Odell Beckham Jr., he would do it. He would do it, especially this week, with Josh Norman looming and nine months of emotions...
The day in photos: Sept. 22, 2016
Londoners urge American ex-pats to vote and more.
Cuomo: Weiner could face jail time for sexting with teen
Anthony Weiner spent months sexting with an underage girl he tried to lure into “rape fantasies,” it was revealed Wednesday — and the ex-pol’s new low could send him to...
Here's why you have creepy nightmares right before you wake up
Ask a Doctor: Why do I have disturbing dreams right before I wake up? Experiencing realistic, intense, and disturbing dreams right before you wake up is a phenomenon known as “hypnopompic...
How a cute cartoon duck inspired an iconic slasher flick villain
Most people associate notorious Wisconsin serial killer Ed Gein with the chainsaw-wielding, mass-murdering movie villain Leatherface -- but it turns out a sweet 1949 cartoon character was the true inspiration...
Disastrous Jay Bruce strikes out in key spot as struggles continue
Jay Bruce was out of the Mets’ lineup Wednesday for the third time in four games, but the slumping outfielder came up in the ninth inning with a chance at...
The cast of 'The West Wing' is stumping for Hillary
WASHINGTON – Hillary Clinton will get a Hollywood assist from the cast of “The West Wing” to help propel her to the real-life Oval Office. Six cast members from the...
Fed-up Richard Sherman stages own protest: You're missing the point
RENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman said Wednesday the public isn't listening to the message NFL players are trying to send with their actions during the national anthem....
Trump: Expand stop-and-frisk to curb violence in black communities
Donald Trump said in an interview on “core black issues” Wednesday that cops across the US should expand the use of stop-and-frisk to combat black-on-black crime — using the practice...
How Tim Tebow is winning the Mets new fans every day
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla – Former Heisman Trophy winner and pro quarterback turned baseball hopeful Tim Tebow already has made an impact on the Mets world. Just not in New...
Inside the rape trial that reveals the depraved world of 'Pickup Artists'
Three men linked by their insatiable desire to meet and have sex with as many women as possible — and then write about their always-tawdry, sometimes-illegal affairs online — reveal...
No, voters aren't dumb bigots; the faulty Trump-Hitler analogy; and other notable commentary
War expert: Obama’s guilt in Syria The accidental US bombing of Syrian troops followed by an air strike on an aid convoy headed to Aleppo has turned the situation there...
Woman totals her car when she finds spider on rearview mirror
An eight-legged passenger caused a rollover crash Wednesday in Portland, Oregon, that totaled a car, according to local authorities. The driver lost control after a spider fell from the rearview...
These are Tommy Hilfger's favorite things
Tommy Hilfiger has spent 30 years building his brand into a popped-collar powerhouse. His signature preppy style with a twist — think this fall’s navy blazer with a patriotic stars-and-stripes...
Suicidal man saved by cop and his love of football
Talking a suicidal person back from a ledge is a difficult thing to do. This footage shows a South Carolina cop using a unique method to keep a man from...
Sonic boom from military planes scares blast-weary New Yorkers
A convoy of military planes returning from an exercise flew too low over eastern Queens, creating a sonic boom and scaring edgy residents, cops said. The F22 Raptors, which are...
The house Jackie O designed to save her marriage to JFK is half off
It’s not the White House, but it’s a presidential pad that can be yours — for less. An Atoka, Va., home called Wexford — a four-bedroom getaway that famed First...
Devils taking next step is test John Hynes has been waiting for
Now entering their second full season without Lou Lamoriello, the Devils are doing all they can to reestablish their identity as a hockey team. There is a clear vision in...
These new-look Islanders face the same nagging questions
There were tough decisions to be made, and Garth Snow made them in cold blood. That’s the reality of the modern NHL, where the Islanders general manager chose not to...
Wall Street vet Larry Tabb shops stake in his consulting firm
Tabb Group, the Wall Street consulting firm founded by former Lehman Brothers executive Larry Tabb, is looking to sell a stake to a strategic investor, The Post has learned. Lean...
Feds accuse jail guards of taking beaten inmate's hair as 'trophy'
Five former Dutchess County jail guards have been charged for allegedly beating an inmate to a pulp — and even taking a clump of his dreadlocks as a “trophy,” according...
These apps can help you catch a cheating spouse
Big Brother is watching your every move — and so is your spouse. As global positioning systems improve, so do the apps that track your movements, and that’s making it...
The history of racism behind Donald Trump Jr.'s Skittles tweet
When Donald Trump Jr. tweeted out a picture that compared a bowl of Skittles to the Syrian refugee crisis, he probably wasn't aware of the long, upsetting history behind that...
Rangers about to find out if half a youth movement can save them
Turns out it couldn’t be a complete overhaul, as once expected. But under the stewardship of general manager Jeff Gorton, the Rangers have still managed to significantly maneuver and change...
Team USA tells Phil Kessel to watch it with the Twitter snark
TORONTO — The Americans didn’t have many more answers at their respective podiums on this day after their premature ejection from World Cup championship contention than they did on the...
Stripping wrestling coaches can't coach or strip for long time
Two Mongolian wrestling coaches who stripped to protest an officiating call at the Rio Olympics have been suspended for three years. According to a letter sent to the Mongolian federation...
Mayor: I lied about Bridgegate for fear of Christie payback
Fort Lee's mayor testified Wednesday that he lied when he insisted in a letter to a New Jersey newspaper that the George Washington Bridge lane closures weren't an act of...
Your FitBit is basically useless
Are you one of millions of people who won’t leave the house without your Fitbit strapped to your wrist? If so, it may not be as vital as you think....
Behold the world's first beer pipeline
The world’s first beer pipeline, in Bruges, Belgium, is an ale lover’s dream. On Friday, Belgian brewer De Halve Maan (which translates to “the Half Moon”) opened a two-mile pipeline...
Meet the tattooed dance sensation who worships Mickey Rourke
Sergei Polunin — a k a the Bad Boy of Ballet — isn’t helping his rep any: Primed to discuss “Dancer,” the new film about his tumultuous career, the heavily tattooed young...
Ryan Lochte survives another week on 'Dancing With the Stars'
Ryan Lochte will live to foxtrot another day. The disgraced Olympian was nearly eliminated in Tuesday’s live “Dancing With the Stars” results show, but after ending up in the bottom...
Londoners wait for hours for a little taste of In-N-Out Burger
Apparently, Londoners love In-N-Out Burger, the famous American chain restaurant. When a location was set to open in their city, the locals lined up in one of the most insane...
Redskins star torn on mutual 'hatred' between Beckham, Norman
They were workout partners in the offseason, Giants star Odell Beckham Jr. and the Redskins' DeSean Jackson, a pair of game-breaking receivers trying to get better during the spring. On...
ESPN might let customers buy streaming sports a la carte
ESPN owner Disney is discussing ways to let fans buy individual sports or events through an online service. Disney is considering charging customers to access sports on a per-season basis...
Browns' banned star faces arrest after year of dodging paternity
Josh Gordon doesn't have the "I've been busy with football" excuse. An arrest warrant, authorized Aug. 31, is out for the Browns' suspended wide receiver, who allegedly has not responded...
SEC charges hedgie Leon Cooperman with insider trading
Hedge fund mogul Leon Cooperman obtained inside information from an executive at Atlas Pipeline in 2010 to pocket at least $4 million in fraudulent profits — and then tried to...
Is Patriots star in a Ryan Seacrest-Adriana Lima love triangle?
Seacrest, out. Amid reports Ryan Seacrest is romancing supermodel Adriana Lima, it appears the Victoria's Secret bombshell is still smitten with Patriots receiver Julian Edelman. Sources told TMZ Lima trekked...
Egypt's president thinks Trump would be a strong leader
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has given Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy a big thumbs up, saying there was “no doubt” the GOP nominee would be a strong leader. The Egyptian...
Ex-cop kept his license after fatal 'drunken' crash due to DMV flub
The bar-hopping ex-cop accused of fatally mowing down an MIT student after a night out was still in possession of his driver’s license due to a state Department of Motor...
The dark habits of the Cubs' mastermind
He's credited with ending one baseball curse in Boston, and he's the architect of a juggernaut team set up to end another on the North Side of Chicago. But Theo...
JonBenet Ramsey's brother to sue CBS over 'false' documentary
The lawyer for the family of slain child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey denounced a CBS documentary theorizing she was killed by her brother, Burke, as a "false and unprofessional television...
FBI searching for men who found bomb on Chelsea sidewalk
The FBI released an image Wednesday of the two men who found the unexploded bomb in Chelsea and left it unattended on the sidewalk — saying they are wanted for questioning....
Don King drops the N-word while stumping for Trump
Donald Trump was introduced Wednesday by convicted murderer — and legendary boxing promoter — Don King, who used the N-word in talking up the Republican presidential candidate at a black...
Bride uses puppies to make the most adorable wedding bouquets ever
Instead of going for a typical flower bouquet, one bride in Pennsylvania decided to go with puppies instead. Aside from being adorable, these puppies were all rescue dogs and needed to...
Chipotle is still trying to convince people its food is safe
Chipotle is making another push to convince people that its food won't make them sick, with plans to run more newspaper and digital ads outlining the safety steps it has...
Hammered moms couldn't take care of babies at mall: cops
SALEM, N.H. — Police in New Hampshire say they arrested two women who appeared drunk and were "barely able to stand" at a mall to care for their babies, with...
Norbert Leo Butz's favorite books
Back when Norbert Leo Butz starred in Broadway’s “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” the father of two (himself one of 11 siblings) told The Post, “Everything you need to learn about a...
iPhone 7 costs more to build than any other iPhone in history
The bill of materials (BOM) for Apple’s new iPhone 7 checks in a little bit higher than previous models, with IHS Markit revealing that the total cost of components in...
Apple in talks with supercar maker McLaren
Apple may be planning to ride shotgun when it comes to the design of its rumored self-driving car. The Cupertino, Calif.-based tech giant has approached McLaren, the British luxury supercar...
Viacom's interim CEO to step down
Tom Dooley has decided to take the money and run. The long-serving executive at the media giant, who was elevated to interim chief executive when Philippe Dauman stepped down last...
Teacher reveals why he stepped on American flag in history class
A high school history teacher is on paid leave and receiving “hundreds” of death threats after stepping on the American flag as part of a First Amendment lesson about flag...
FBI questions Chelsea bomber suspect's wife
Asia Bibi Rahami, the wife of the alleged Chelsea bomber, is seen in this image taken when she entered the US in 2014, according to a report. Rahami, who left...
It's bad at USC, but not punch-coach-in-the-face bad
On Tuesday, the college football world produced one of the most juicy, salacious rumors we've heard in years: According to multiple internet reports, there was major turmoil at USC, and...
The emotional reunion between a cop and the boy he saved from drowning
Ohio police officer James Poole got a surprise visit from Chris Jones, the boy he’d rescued from drowning in a swimming pool 19 years prior. Jones, who brought along his...
You won't want to be a porn star after reading this
Ever wondered what it takes to make it as a male porn star? Well, for starters, the application process is a bit, erm, harder than you might expect. Some would...
'Game of Thrones' delayed because winter is literally not coming
Fans were beside themselves when producers admitted "Game of Thrones" would return a few months later than planned — and it’s all because of the weather. Producers of the award-winning...
Anthony Weiner accused of sexting relationship with 15-year-old girl
Disgraced former lawmaker Anthony Weiner had a months-long online relationship with a 15-year-old girl who he asked to dress up in school uniforms and be part of “rape fantasies,” according...
Mets playoff scenarios: Who owns tiebreakers, insane 4-day bender
Three teams, two spots, and lots of playoff scenarios. The Mets, Cardinals and Giants woke up Thursday morning with identical 80-72 records as they race to secure the National League’s...
Patriots' Jimmy Garoppolo guilt trip: Brady played through worse
Jimmy Garoppolo has been very impressive in his first two career starts, but he's already learning just how hard it is to follow the legend of Tom Brady — even...
The 15 most romantic getaways in America
Years after your post-nuptial trip at one the best honeymoon destinations in the US, you and your significant other might want to escape for a weekend to rekindle your romance...
Vain men are having their scrotums botoxed
You can have a six-pack sculpted, dimples created, a designer vagina and almost any part of your face tweaked, lifted and tightened. But there’s a new plastic surgery procedure that...
Family's chauffeur allegedly drove drunk, ignored cops
A Long Island family’s journey home from the airport turned into hell when the limo driver they hired to chauffeur them was drunk behind the wheel with two open bottles...
Lunch lady quits after being forced to deny kid food
CANONSBURG, Pa. — A school cafeteria worker has quit over what she considers a "lunch shaming" policy in a Pennsylvania school district. Stacy Koltiska resigned last week from Wylandville Elementary...
Tinder swipes right and hooks up with Spotify
Spotify is getting together with Tinder to allow users of the dating app to find musical matches. The streaming music service says Tinder users can now share a personal anthem...
Michelle Obama mocks Melania Trump
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRkoRHiSsTY First lady Michelle Obama mocked the possible next first lady — Melania Trump — in an appearance Tuesday night on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." Obama said she...
Thief fractures man's skull during attack outside home
A 57-year-old man is in critical condition after a robber bashed him in the head and fractured his skull just feet from his Queens home Wednesday, sources said. The victim's...
Cops had warned man to drop gun before fatal shooting: chief
A North Carolina father of seven whose fatal shooting by a cop sparked violent protests ignored several warnings to drop his handgun and posed a threat, according to a police...
Sudan pastors could face death penalty for 'exposing' government
Last December, two evangelical pastors from the Church of Christ in Sudan were taken from their churches and thrown into jail. Last month, the Rev. Abdulraheem Kodi and the Rev....
Chelsea bombing suspect could face hearing in hospital bed
A lawyer for an Afghan-born US citizen charged with bombings in New York and New Jersey over the weekend asked a federal judge to schedule his first court appearance for...
Russian beauty queen goes missing after trip to Dubai
A Russian beauty queen has vanished after she went on a weekend excursion to Dubai. Anna Feschenko, 17, who scored second place in the 2016 Miss Moscow contest, recently accompanied...
Joe Rogan seemingly reveals UFC 205 headliner: Conor McGregor
From the moment he entered the UFC, Conor McGregor promised to win titles at two weight divisions, just as he had during his tenure with the Cage Warriors promotion. It...
Mike Tyson doesn't regret his face tattoo
There are moments Mike Tyson would like to purge from his past, but the decision to ink tribal art on his face is not one of them. As the former heavyweight boxer...
California regulates cow farts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will begin regulating greenhouse-gas emissions tied to dairy cows and landfills under legislation signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown, escalating state efforts to fight climate change...
Horrible dad drags daughter around Walmart by her hair
Authorities in Texas were investigating an incident of alleged child abuse at a Walmart Tuesday after a father was seen dragging his daughter around the store by her hair. Cleveland...
I left the CIA to become a psychic medium
“I have a past life memory of being a psychic in the Roman government. My best friend from the CIA was a general who I worked for … and they...
Woman searches for clues after biking incident erased her memory
An Oregon woman is searching for answers after an incident on a bike trail left her with facial fractures, seven missing teeth, a fractured jaw, brain bruising, a concussion, a...
Auto-body shop owner found dead after robbery
The owner of a Bronx auto-body shop was found dead in his vehicle with a zip tie around his neck about two hours after two masked thugs robbed his business,...
Hillary spends $1 million more a day than Trump
Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party spent $1 million a day more than Donald Trump and the GOP in the presidential race last month — only to see her lead in...
Groundbreaking facility designed to help Alzheimer's patients remember
Within the walls of Lantern of Chagrin Valley, an Ohio assisted living facility, is a fake “town” designed to conjure memories for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of...
We need to get ready for North Korea's collapse
Let’s be honest. The world would be a better place if a revolutionary tribunal in the near future sent North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un and his henchmen to the gallows. Kim’s...
Call from Barnstaple, UK, stumps police in Barnstable, Mass.
BARNSTABLE, Mass. — Police in Barnstable, Massachusetts, were stumped when a woman from a nearly identically named town in the United Kingdom called to report a car crash. The Boston...
Georgetown basketball reduced to bizarre proposal ticket package
Georgetown University might have found a basketball promotion more pressure packed than trying to make a shot from halfcourt. The school is offering a marriage proposal package for its 17...
This teacher's lesson included stomping on the American flag
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — A North Carolina high school teacher says he has been placed on leave after students say he stepped on an American flag as part of a history...
Google's new app kicks basic messaging to the curb
Google wants to add a middleman to your mobile chats — a personal virtual assistant who's not shy about interjecting itself into the conversation. The new Allo app promises to...
NASCAR 'assassin' ex charged with ripping off military charity
WASHINGTON — The former girlfriend of NASCAR driver Kurt Busch was charged Tuesday with stealing from a military charity she led. Court documents don't say how much prosecutors believe Patricia...
The UN's secret taste for caviar and truffles
New Yorkers’ commutes, lunch breaks and nights on the town have been shaken up this week by the United Nations General Assembly. But behind closed doors, an even more chaotic...
Homer Simpson gives a rare interview
Homer Simpson and the rest of the Springfield crew return this Sunday, when “The Simpsons” kicks off its 28th season on Fox. “The Simpsons,” now the longest-running prime-time series in...
How Gwyneth Paltrow's recipe tester stays slim
Battling the bulge is hard no matter what your job is, but for cookbook author and recipe tester Julia Turshen, it’s especially challenging. “It’s tough to lose weight when you’re...
Sale of swanky East Side condo site gets go-ahead
The high-profile location for 3 Sutton Place at 428-432 E. 58th St. that can be developed into a 900-foot-tall condominium tower is now in play as US Bankruptcy Court Judge...
Attacks on the elderly becoming a trend after incident in Brooklyn
In a continuing string of attacks on the elderly, a man assaulted a 72-year-old woman in broad daylight and snatched her purse in Brooklyn, police said Tuesday. The victim was...
Bronx officials fume at de Blasio's failure to remove homeless from motel
The city is reneging on a promise to remove the homeless from a motel in Riverdale where an accused bank robber had lived, angry Bronx officials charged Tuesday. Homeless individuals...
Yoenis Cespedes looking flat-out foolish sums up Mets' night
Yoenis Cespedes has looked off at the plate recently. He looked even worse in his final at-bat during the Mets’ 5-4 loss to the Braves on Tuesday night. Cespedes, up...
US blames Russia for airstrike on Syrian civilian convoy
The White House on Tuesday pointed the finger at Russia for an airstrike that killed 20 civilians transporting aid in a convoy near Aleppo, Syria, while a fragile cease-fire in...
Travis d'Arnaud owns the more quietly brutal Mets slump
Last September, Travis d’Arnaud looked to be on the verge of becoming an elite catcher. This September, he may find himself on the bench after failing to produce in one...
Terry Collins found a new rock bottom for Jay Bruce
Jay Bruce’s name reappeared in the lineup Tuesday, his latest mental break finished with hope renewed in his corner of the Mets clubhouse that he could finally help the cause....
Chris Darden admits he and Marcia Clark were 'more than friends'
Christopher Darden, the prosecutor in the infamous O.J. Simpson murder trial, revealed that he and his co-counsel Marcia Clark “were more than friends” during the 1994 court case. The 60-year-old...
Emergency text app snags larger space on West 39th St.
A company that created an app that lets you text 911 operators is moving into larger quarters in Midtown South. Fueled by everyday home and automobile accidents as well as...
All electric Formula car race slated for Brooklyn
It’s known worldwide as a haven for hipsters, but Brooklyn is about to boast another claim to fame — the first city borough to host a high-speed championship car race....
Decomposed body found in crate at Bronx marina
Cops are investigating a decomposed body that turned up inside of a crate at a Bronx marina early on Tuesday. The body was found in a crate at the Locust...
EpiPen CEO's mom under fire for 'spearheading' school mandate
The reputation of Mylan Chief Executive Heather Bresch on Tuesday continued to erode like a sand castle at high tide. On the eve of her testimony before a House committee,...
Protests break out in Charlotte after police shoot black man
At least 12 North Carolina cops were injured during violent protests after a black officer fatally shot a black man who was believed to be armed — though a woman...
Taylor Hall's electric upside has Devils dreaming big
The lights are not quite as bright in New Jersey as they are over the river in Manhattan, and the scrutiny on the Devils isn’t quite a biting as it...
De Blasio delays visit to Chelsea bombing site to work out
Mayor Bill de Blasio pushed back a meeting with a group of blind residents affected by the Chelsea terror attack on Tuesday — giving himself an extra half-hour to sip...
Woman who dished ex's alleged incest to press must pay him $1
It was Daddy’s dirty little secret that he was having sex with his daughter, and it should have stayed that way, a New York judge ruled in ordering disgraced hedge-funder...
Ion Media boss terrorized staff with racist and sexist jokes: suit
The head of cable TV network ION Media allegedly terrorized his staff with racist jokes and mocking remarks that ran the gamut from blacks to women, a new Manhattan federal-court...