November 2, 2016

Trevor Booker shows how he's become Nets' backbone

Much will be made of the Nets shooting 53.9 percent Wednesday despite losing Jeremy Lin and already playing minus two point guards. But it was Trevor Booker and some tough,...

Happy Heidi-ween: Klum threw a party at this $16M penthouse

Heidi Klum hosted a pre-party before her legendary Halloween bash at this $15.95 million three-bedroom penthouse co-op at 94 Thompson St. The 3,500-square-foot spread comes with landscaped terraces totaling 2,200...

Stay now! Live right next door to Howard Stern

Howard Stern fans take note — you can live in the shock jock’s vicinity. A two-bedroom, 2½-bathroom unit on his floor at Millennium Tower is now on the market for $5.95...

Generic Viagra peddler accused of stiffing business partners

The head of a Web site selling generic Viagra and other prescription drugs was accused Wednesday of swindling fellow executives out of millions of dollars of compensation — and pushing...

Idolize this $21K/month UWS pad Jennifer Hudson used to call home

For $21,000 a month, you can rent an apartment at the legendary, landmarked Apthorp that was most recently home to singer and Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson. The four-bedroom, 3½-bathroom Upper...

Tinder's rapid growth can't stop Match Group's plunge

Wall Street’s hopes got a little too high for its latest date with Tinder. Shares of Match Group — the dating-site company that owns Tinder, as well as Match.com and...

Facebook's ad overload causes shares to plummet

Facebook is running out of room for ads — and Wall Street is running for the hills. Shares of Mark Zuckerberg’s social-networking giant plunged nearly 8 percent in after-hours trades...

Banker accused of trying to 'un-adopt' son in bid to avoid child support

A Manhattan investment banker is putting money before love, as he’s gone to court in an attempt to get rid of his adopted 10-year-old son like some kind of toxic...

Why McAdoo won't look at Eagles wondering what could've been

Ben McAdoo interviewed for the Eagles head-coaching job, could have been coaching Carson Wentz against the Giants on Sunday if Giants ownership hadn’t rushed to prevent him from walking out...

Jeurys Familia’s domestic violence hearing delayed a week

Mets closer Jeurys Familia won’t appear in a New Jersey court on a domestic violence charge until next week after his lawyer asked for a postponement. Fort Lee Municipal Court...

Violent crime against NYC's elderly continues to rise

New York’s criminal element has sunk to a new despicable low in 2016, as crimes against the elderly have skyrocketed thanks to a wave of violent attacks on senior citizens,...

Luke Walton crushes Cleveland after glance at World Series score

Luke Walton might currently be the head coach of the Lakers, but he definitely hasn’t forgotten how last season ended when he was an assistant coach with the Golden State...

Dunkin' Donuts unveils new hot teas to appeal to younger crowd

America runs on … tea? Dunkin’ Donuts is showing its herbal side with a relaunch of five premium hot teas, including chamomile and hibiscus, that come in dainty, pyramid-shaped sachets....

NYCFC coach sounds optimistic about Andrea Pirlo playing

Andrea Pirlo, one of the key pieces to the NYCFC midfield who missed Sunday’s playoff match in Toronto with a calf injury, did not practice Wednesday. But NYCFC coach Patrick...

'Livid' Annie Apple blasts Giants: They wanted Eli 'to control me'

Eli Apple is in the midst of a fine rookie season with the Giants. His mother’s battle with the team, though, shows no signs of ending. Annie Apple continued her...

Millennials aren't wearing condoms anymore

Two years ago, Abby Norman was in the heat of the moment with a guy she was casually dating. He didn’t have a condom — and the one she had...

Sheldon Richardson admits his Jets reality: I'm 'odd man out'

The trade rumors don’t seem to bother Sheldon Richardson. The defensive lineman was ambivalent about his future with the Jets, after his name was bandied about in possible moves as...

Paying bail online: a fine move from Mayor de Blasio

Bringing the city’s bail-payment process into the 21st century will be a win for all New Yorkers. Mayor de Blasio plans to create an online payment system that cuts unnecessary...

Electoral College map shows Trump still has work to do

Donald Trump has closed the gap with Hillary Clinton in many national polls — with some putting him in the lead — but he faces a far tougher challenge in...

Carson Wentz: From Philly hero to 'Captain Checkdown'

PHILADELPHIA — The Giants offer Carson Wentz a chance to get back into the good graces of the Eagles’ notoriously fickle fans Sunday. The No. 2 overall pick has slumped...

Samantha Bee's 'Full Frontal' is beating 'The Daily Show' in TV ratings

When host Jon Stewart walked from “The Daily Show,” Comedy Central didn’t offer correspondent Samantha Bee the job. Maybe they should have. Bee’s once-a-week TBS show, “Full Frontal,” is now...

Cubs fans can't stop spilling beer on each other

Forgive these belligerent Cubs fans. It's been awhile.

'Scarface' producer slashes apartment price by $2M

We hope he’s more decisive as a Hollywood producer! Legendary “Scarface” producer Martin Bregman’s apartment at 417 Park Ave. has slashed its price from $9.99 million to $7.99 million. In...

Jeremy Lin’s hamstring injury mars Nets’ gutsy win

If you thought the Nets’ point-guard situation couldn’t get any worse, already down two backups, it just did with Jeremy Lin also getting hurt Wednesday. If you thought they didn’t...

Ex-home of The Post is now a model apartment

We hear that the New York Post’s old building at 210 South Street is now home to condo tower One Manhattan Square’s sales gallery. Extell recently celebrated its launch of sales with performances...

New York Times income down nearly $10M from last year

The New York Times net income tumbled 96 percent to $406,000 in the third quarter, down from $9.4 million a year earlier. The results were wracked primarily by restructuring charges...

If 'rigging' is real, this is where you'll find it

Friday is the last chance for Washington to produce economic data that might influence the presidential election. And if recent history is any guide, this — and not the ballot...

Fans already turning on Hornacek's Knicks in demoralizing wreck

Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek talked before the game about his interview for the Rockets coaching job last May. At this point, Hornacek probably wishes he got the job. The Hornacek...

PR gal (and Alec Baldwin nabe) selling $1.47M studio

When Alec Baldwin isn’t impersonating Donald Trump on ”Saturday Night Live,” or out house-hunting with his yoga instructor wife Hilaria for their ever-expanding brood, he can still be seen out...

Hillary won't survive another WikiLeaks dump

The stock market has been pouting about Donald Trump’s recent surge in the polls for a week. This is going to be a helluva finish, so let me recap some...

Great Dane: The Viking designer who'll add flavor to your furniture

Lars Noah Balderskilde routinely gets phone calls in the middle of the night. They’re from friends and family in his native Denmark, who comb flea markets, reconnoiter estate sales, and...

MetLife's new logo looks awfully familiar

MetLife’s new logo has some seeing double. Diffen, a Wikipedia-like Web site that makes comparisons between issues and products, is accusing the largest US insurance company of ripping it off....

Screen time: the menace parents just won't face

‘You’re going to think I’m crazy.” A mother recently leaned across the table to speak to me at a dinner for families thinking of sending their kids to an overnight...

Why Alabama-LSU will turn into a recurring Fournette nightmare

The choice was simple: divorce papers or retirement papers. So, I stepped aside as Mrs. Profit gleefully sprinted away from her handicapping career, ensuring a winning record for eternity. Now,...

This neighborhood has the cheapest rentals in Brooklyn

What’s the least expensive Brooklyn neighborhood to score a rental? Looking to spread your wings and head to the land of kings? Great. You might save some money that way....

Victor Cruz admits play that changed everything is still with him

Victor Cruz has shown he has been able to come back from his devastating knee injury suffered two years ago, but Sunday’s game against the Eagles will be his first...

Team Hillary's panic is all too telling

President Obama didn’t quite throw his FBI chief under the bus — but his efforts to support the Clinton campaign’s assault on Jim Comey are still beneath the nation’s chief...

'Wild Thing' Charlie Sheen crashes World Series

Charlie Sheen made it to Progressive Field for the World Series after all. After complaining on Twitter about his first-pitch snub by the Indians, Sheen, who is beloved in Cleveland...

Two reasons Clemson won't cover big number vs. Syracuse

Football expert Phil Steele is the owner and publisher of Phil Steele’s College Football Preview, regarded as the college football bible. Get in-depth coverage of college and pro football 24/7/365...

Why Bill's pardons are a real problem for Hillary

The best move for Hillary Clinton in the face of the FBI’s release of its trove of documents in the Marc Rich case is to defend her husband Bill. He’s...

Rockets' Sam Dekker dribbles ball off face in hilarious fall

Sam Dekker forgot how to dribble.

Election Day marks the start of a new political era

For the first time in recent memory, uncertainty hit those who live, work and play in the nation’s capital with the same intensity and instability that the middle of the...

Home-decor startup Hamlet texts you recs for free

Traditional personal shoppers may help you find goods for your home — but they’d never do it for free. But now there’s Hamlet, which is. Launched in July, the shopping...

All aboard the Second Avenue Subway real estate boom

It’s here. Almost. We hope. After nearly a century of development, the MTA says that Phase 1 of the Second Avenue Subway will be up and running by the end of...

Chapman? Napoli? 5 biggest offseason calls awaiting Cubs, Indians

CLEVELAND — In the hours before his Yankees began the 2009 World Series against the Phillies, general manager Brian Cashman, the task in front of him done, started working ahead....

Manhunt underway for fatal hit-and-run bike thief: cops

Cops are on the hunt for a driver in Indiana who pulled over and stole a bike from a cyclist as he lay dead in the road from a hit-and-run,...

Man dies after cops use Taser on him

A disturbed man who threatened police with a glass bottle in his Bronx home died Wednesday evening ­after they Tased him, sources said. Cops responded to a 911 call from...

Agency sues model for joining competitor

A model who’s walked the runway for Marc Jacobs and Alexander McQueen is facing a $450,000 lawsuit after walking out on her agency to join a competitor. Sarah Abney, a...

The Post's picks for the House of Representatives

No matter who’s elected president next week, Congress will play a vital role in moving the nation past all the mistakes of the last eight years, from the ObamaCare disaster...

Why Cowboys refused 'tempting' Sheldon Richardson trade

The Dallas Cowboys have the best record in the NFC and appear to have put their forgettable 4-12 record from a year ago in the rearview. But as injuries continue...

Why Odell Beckham thinks his birthday could be turning point

Odell Beckham Jr. turns 24 Saturday. That’s good news for Beckham — and bad news, perhaps, for the Eagles, who have to stop him Sunday. The wide receiver has played...

Ad for 'p---y-grabbing-proof' undies barred from subways

The San Francisco subway system rejected ads from a NYC-based company that sells menstrual underwear because it touted them as "p---y-grabbing-proof." Bay Area Rapid Transit officials told the women at...

The postseason of the reliever paves way for eye-opening deals

CLEVELAND — The postseason began with Buck Showalter not using Zach Britton at all and ended with Joe Maddon perhaps using Aroldis Chapman too much. Nevertheless, even with Chapman blowing...

Brandon Marshall blasts Dolphins CB: He holds every play

When Brandon Marshall mistakenly thought he was about to be traded on Tuesday, he nearly broke down and cried. Apparently, he wanted to face Dolphins cornerback Byron Maxwell that badly....

Mets fans might have to find a new whipping boy

The Mets waived infielder Eric Campbell and reliever Jim Henderson from their 40-man roster Wednesday, according to ESPN, likely shuttling them into minor-league free agency this offseason and bringing their...

Meet the Texans knocking on doors for Trump in Pennsylvania

GREENTREE, Pa. — Before the sun came up in this Pittsburgh suburb, 12 Texans and a young man from Norway were already on their second cup of coffee and set...

Trump rape accuser abruptly cancels press conference

A California woman known as Jane Doe, who accused Donald Trump of raping her 22 years ago when she was 13, canceled a press conference Wednesday night where she was...

How advanced defense emphasis heightened homer value

This was the postseason in which the words “run prevention” went mainstream. Not long ago we thought of the pitcher being responsible for preventing runs. Though he remains the central...

You're programmed to buy the iPhone 7 – and don't realize it

Chances are, if you have the new iPhone 7, it's because your brain is wired to upgrade. New research found that people who opt for the latest phone probably did...

Woman attacked with shoe inside subway station

A 24-year-old woman was attacked inside a Queens train station by another woman who hit the victim in the head with her shoe, police said Wednesday. The victim was on...

DirecTV plotted to keep Dodgers off local cable stations, feds say

AT&T is already in hot water with the Justice Department — even before its proposed $85 billion Time Warner acquisition starts the regulatory process. The Feds filed suit on Wednesday...

Obama aides want Comey out after email bombshell

In a last-minute effort to save Hillary Clinton’s bid for the White House, Barack Obama’s chief adviser, Valerie Jarrett, has urged the president to fire FBI Director James Comey, according...

Trump sign lined with razor blades cuts man at polling site

The bloodshed continues with Election Day around the corner. At one polling place, someone reportedly attached box-cutter blades to a Donald Trump campaign sign staked in front of the Plano,...

Can one-dollar makeup make you look like a model?

Makeup is a powerful tool. It can make your pout poutier, your lashes longer, nose slimmer, you name it. If you’re looking to make a major style change, you can...

Sex assault suspect allegedly mugged two cabbies before attack

The sicko accused of sexually assaulting a woman inside her apartment while armed with a screwdriver attempted to rob two cab drivers in the hours before the attack, according to...

The day in photos: Nov. 2, 2016

Early Jeurys Familia analysis: How many games would he miss?

CLEVELAND — This is absolutely not the sort of annual tradition Major League Baseball hoped to establish when it took on the domestic violence issue. But here we are, with...

De Blasio backs off plan to revamp street fairs amid backlash

Mayor de Blasio is going back to the drawing board with his ambitious plan for revamping street fairs -- little more than a month after announcing it. His now-DOA plan...

Cops hunting for teens in Central Park robbery spree

Police are looking for a group of teens who have been beating and robbing people in Central Park, including an 86-year-old man, authorities said. The spree started last month when...

NFL Network analyst suspended for advising bounty on Cowboys star

The NFL thought it had closed the curtain on Bountygate four years ago, when commissioner Roger Goodell heavily punished Saints personnel for their three-year bounty system. But it turns out one...

Obama says Dakota Access Pipeline could be rerouted

BISMARCK, N.D. — President Barack Obama has called for "peace" and "restraint" on the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline, and says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is examining whether...

Brooklyn school disinfected after massive flu outbreak

Students were being evaluated at a Brooklyn school after developing flu-like symptoms today -- and the school was being completely disinfected as a result, officials said. Paramedics examined 16 students...

Man finally shaves disgusting beard, revealing he's actually handsome

A Colorado man used an old-school single-blade razor to shave the beard he'd been growing for six months. He experimented with several different facial trends of the ages and decided...

Woman gets 20 boyfriends to buy her iPhones, then sells them to buy a house

One crafty female from China has performed the ultimate hustle to raise funds for a home deposit. The scheme involved a lady convincing her 20 boyfriends to buy her 20...

Old man's heroic effort to stop thief ends with an aching head and angry wife

Raul Munoz made a heroic effort to stop an attempted armed robber escaping from a mall in Chili. Unfortunately, 84-year-old Munoz ended up being tripped in the process and his...

Eagles WR busted on gun charges: Every player is packing

PHILADELPHIA — The Eagles are going to let wide receiver Josh Huff play Sunday against the Giants despite his arrest Tuesday on gun and marijuana charges. That was the word...

Microsoft blames Russian group for Windows email hack

Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday that a hacking group previously linked to the Russian government and U.S. political hacks was behind recent cyber attacks that exploited a newly discovered Windows...

Team Hillary's pathetic response to the FBI bombshell

The word of the weekend was “protocol.” In deciding to tell Congress about a new trove of emails that may or may not contain classified information and may or may...

Mike Francesa enters political stumping arena

Some Long Island residents don't need to call in to WFAN to talk to Mike Francesa — he will be calling them. The longtime sports radio host has backed Republican candidate...

When Curt Schilling pulled fake tough-guy act with mic'd manager

Curt Schilling had a mound to create his legend and a microphone radar to hone it. That's the account of Joe Buck, with the FOX broadcaster revealing a gem of a...

Prominent Republican family split on presidential race

One of New York’s most prominent Republican families is split on the presidential race. Hillary Clinton’s campaign announced Wednesday that Chris D’Amato, son of former GOP Sen. Al D’Amato, has...

Nix the left-wing blacklists, watch out for the 'Ivanka voters,' and other notable commentary

Reporter: E-Mail Fingers Point Right at Obama President Obama “deserves a lot more mention than he’s been getting” in the current e-mail scandal, says Claudia Rosett at PJ Media, even...

Bicyclist hit by truck in Manhattan

A bicyclist was struck by a truck in Manhattan Wednesday, fire officials said. The man was riding a bike at 2nd Avenue and E. 39th Street in Murray Hill at...

4-year-old girl rekindles 82-year-old widower's love of life

Norah Wood is just 4 years old, but already way more outgoing than other children her age. While at a local supermarket with her mother, Tara Wood, Nora bumped into 82...

Cops patrolling by land, sea and air for New York City Marathon

With 50,000 runners expecting to be carving through New York streets cheered on by over two-million spectators, the NYPD said it’s leaving nothing to chance in making Sunday’s marathon safe...

Woman dies after being shot in the face

A 45-year-old woman died after she was shot in the face in the Bronx in broad daylight on Wednesday, cops and sources said. Maribel Cavero-Reyes, who was in the area...

Firefighter running 20 marathons this year for late wife

An English firefighter’s wife won’t be there to see him cross the finish line this Sunday at the city’s annual marathon – but she’ll be there in spirit. Steve Holder,...

Mom texted picture of dead toddler to his dad during fight

PITTSBURGH — A woman jailed on charges she killed her toddler son sent a video of the boy's apparently lifeless body to his father in a jealous, vengeful rage during...

Trump rejects endorsement of KKK-affiliated newspaper

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump's campaign is firmly rejecting the embrace of a Ku Klux Klan-affiliated newspaper. The latest issue of The Crusader used Trump's "Make America Great Again" campaign slogan...

I'm a Trump supporter and NBC's 'goon squad' beat me up

A New Jersey man is suing NBC for $52 million claiming security guards dragged him away from a “Today” show audience pen on Rockefeller Plaza and beat him up —...

Asian tourists invade quiet English village for deeply existential reasons

Remember the quiet English town that became the obsession of Chinese tourists and no one knew why? It was back in July when residents in Kidlington, a small and unremarkable...

Anthony Weiner checks into cybersex addiction rehab center

Serial sexter Anthony Weiner is under wraps at an inpatient addiction-treatment facility following the stunning jolt he delivered to the nation's presidential race, it was revealed Wednesday. Weiner -- whose...

The NFL's good news and bad news with plunging ratings

Not even Roger Goodell can discipline fans into watching NFL games as they have traditionally done. The new landscape of how viewers consume media -- not necessarily on the couch with...

Why can't Tilda Swinton play the Ancient One in 'Doctor Strange'?

To all of the race originalists who are going bonkers because Tilda Swinton plays a character in “Doctor Strange” who was an Asian dude in the original comic books, answer...

Bunny hoarder blames rabbits for being tardy to court

The infamous Gowanus bunny hoarder arrived 45 minutes late to a pre-trial hearing in Brooklyn Wednesday -- telling the judge she was tardy because she had to feed her rabbits....

Meet the real 'Doctor Strange'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PuiK0kyDk4 It's Staten Island's "Strangest" story yet! A Prince's Bay doctor who shares the same surname as a mystical Marvel superhero is insisting that he's the genuine McCoy. “I am...

Speed, smarts and hustle: Why Rangers are for real

Regarding the Rangers: A year ago, the 14-2-2 record out of the gate was a mirage. Now, the Blueshirts are what their 7-3 record (and plus-18 goal differential, albeit inflated...

'Vote Trump' spray-painted on burned black church

https://twitter.com/Insurgent_Prof/status/793799238261944320 GREENVILLE, Miss.— Authorities say a fire has partially damaged a black church in Mississippi, and television images show "Vote Trump" spray-painted on an outside wall. Fire Chief Ruben Brown...

Weiner's alleged teen sexting pal 'upset' with FBI over email probe

Anthony Weiner’s alleged underage sexting gal is “upset” with the director of the FBI after she found out her case had been tied to the use of Hillary Clinton’s private...

Chris Christie hasn't released his tax returns yet

For the first time since becoming New jersey's governor, Chris Christie hasn't released his tax returns by October. The lapse was first reported by Politico on Wednesday, though a Christie...

Obama slams FBI chief Comey for operating on 'leaks' and 'innuendo'

President Obama is now criticizing FBI Director James Comey for injecting “innuendo” and “incomplete information” into the presidential race. "I do think that there is a norm that when there...

Idiot livestreams himself stealing a cop car

The Tulsa (Oklahoma) Police Department is reporting that 25-year-old John Pinney has been apprehended after stealing a police car and streaming the chase on his Facebook Live using the officer's iPad. Pinney...

Pakistan denies bail for National Geographic's 'Afghan Girl'

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A Pakistani prosecutor says a court has dismissed a bail plea from National Geographic's famed green-eyed "Afghan Girl," arrested a week ago over allegedly forged ID papers. Sharbat...

Lance Thomas has turned into a $27 million disappearing act

Lance Thomas is back to being Lance Thomas. And that’s not a good sign for a thin Knicks bench in need of the 6-foot-8 forward being the defensive dynamo and...

Even the co-owner of Rao's can't get a seat

Chances are, you probably can’t snag a seat at Rao’s — the 120-year-old East Harlem institution where tables are “owned” by old-timers and A-listers. But now, thanks to a new...

Ezekiel Elliott takes risk calling out wildly unpredictable NFL

Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is the victim, according to his attorney. Elliott is currently being investigated by the NFL after allegedly committing domestic violence, but his attorney, Frank Salzano,...

Ex-police chief sentenced to 46 months in jail for sex-toy beatdown

Suffolk County’s former police chief on Wednesday was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for beating up a man who stole a stash of porn and a sex toy...

Phil Jackson should get out of Jeff Hornacek's way: Byron Scott

If anyone can recognize a bad sign for a coach's future, it's Byron Scott. Even though Phil Jackson has won 11 championships as an NBA head coach, Scott thinks the...

Bill Murray gave me a World Series ticket after I followed him around

This lucky fan had an excellent caddie get her into the World Series shack. Karen Michel, a Cubs diehard from Whiting, Ind., had just struck out trying to buy a...

Woman slashed in face over spat about money

A 32-year-old woman was slashed in the face inside a Brooklyn train station by a male acquaintance of hers over cash Wednesday morning, police said. The victim was on the...

Man accused of killing co-worker's young daughter

LOS ANGELES — A man has been arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing his co-worker's 3-year-old daughter at their workplace in downtown Los Angeles. The woman picked her daughter up...

Alibaba addresses SEC whistleblower probe on earnings call

Alibaba execs denied The Post’s exclusive report this week that a whistleblower is aiding an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the China-based e-commerce giant. “We don’t think...

Patrol car set ablaze outside police station

An NYPD patrol car was set ablaze outside a Staten Island police station early Wednesday, police sources said. A passerby saw the car burning in front of the Patrol Borough...

Eric Adams stands by ex-con who pushed bogus youth program claims

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams said he's standing by his controversial pal Bishop Lamor Whitehead -- even though law enforcement agencies have said Whitehead publicly claimed partnerships with them that...

Cancer survivor receives world’s first 3D-printed face prosthesis

A 54-year-old man whose face was ravaged by a tumor has been given the first-ever face prosthesis created with 3D printing technology. Carlito Conceiao, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, was diagnosed...

Hulk Hogan set to accept $31M Gawker settlement offer

Gawker has offered Hulk Hogan $31 million to settle a $140 million jury verdict awarded for posting to the website a video of the wrestler and his best friend's wife...

ISIS distributes sick rule book for owning underage sex slaves

ISIS distributed a sick manual to its caliphate, laying out the ground rules for owning underage sex slaves. The vile guide was found by Reuters in an office used by...

Brutal sucker-punch leads to man's death

Police on Wednesday released disturbing surveillance video showing a vicious sucker-punch that led to the death of a 64-year-old man in Queens. Patrick Gorman was walking near the corner of...

Gay cops investigated for hosting 'breeding' sex parties for teens

The arrest of a police sergeant’s live-in boyfriend has reportedly launched a multi-agency probe into allegations that gay cops in upstate New York may have hosted or participated in sex...

The horse race where fans compete to become national laughingstocks

This year’s undoubted star of the Melbourne Cup has spoken of her embarrassment at becoming 2016’s “girl in the blue dress.” But, she insists, she was “just having a laugh.”...

Granny robbed at knifepoint during home invasion

A Brooklyn grandmother was robbed at knifepoint during a home invasion Wednesday - as she became the latest victim in a disturbing uptick in attacks against the elderly, authorities said....

Poker's $8M prize won by long shot who used to run nail salon

Former nail salon owner and failed professional baccarat player Qui Nguyen won the World Series of Poker Main Event early Wednesday in Las Vegas, claiming the top prize of $8,005,310...

People think Trump is more trustworthy than Clinton

Donald Trump is considered more honest and trustworthy than Hillary Clinton, according to a new poll. The ABC News/Washington Post poll found 46 percent of likely voters give the honest...

Hillary Clinton's niece is voting for Donald Trump

Hillary Clinton's niece is turning her back on her "selfish" aunt — to endorse Donald Trump for president. “I support Donald Trump 100 percent,” Macy Smit, the daughter of Bill...

Randy Moss: I cursed out Bill Belichick when he traded for me

One of the most impactful trades in recent memory came back in 2007 when the New England Patriots acquired Randy Moss from the Oakland Raiders for a fourth-round pick. Moss...

Cop assassination suspect claimed he was hassled for Confederate flag

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHEFsWbi2W8 The man suspected of gunning down two Iowa cops on Wednesday got in a confrontation with police a few weeks ago when he showed up to a high school...

Mold infection turns heart transplant from hope to horror

PITTSBURGH — Shelby Slagle sauntered into UPMC Presbyterian hospital and heartily greeted the security guard perched behind the revolving doors: "Hi, I'm Shelby, and I'm here for my new heart."...

Militia groups prepare for civil unrest if Clinton wins

Down a Georgia country road, camouflaged members of the Three Percent Security Force have mobilized for rifle practice, hand-to-hand combat training — and an impromptu campaign rally for Republican presidential...

Apple gets patent for foldable iPhone

Apple today has been granted a patent for a hi-tech foldable iPhone that is made from ceramic, the material used in the recently updated Apple Watch. Patently Apple uncovered the...

Iraqi forces suspend assault on Mosul after setting foot in city

BARTELLA, Iraq — Iraqi special forces paused their advance into the Islamic State group stronghold of Mosul on Wednesday, as poor weather hampered visibility and troops attempted to clear a...

Trump urges people with 'buyers' remorse' to switch early votes

Donald Trump wants voters with “buyers’ remorse” to go back to the polls and switch their vote.

Swiss police raid mosque, detain imam and several others

GENEVA — Swiss police raided a mosque in a northern city on Wednesday, detaining eight people including an Ethiopian imam who allegedly called for the killing of Muslims who refused...

Man admits to brutally killing his lover, the wife of a Marine

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- A former Marine shocked the courtroom during his own murder trial, admitting to strangling the wife of another Marine and pushing her head-first down an abandoned...

Robots are taking more factory jobs than Mexico or China

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump blames Mexico and China for stealing millions of jobs from the United States. He might want to bash the robots instead. Despite the Republican presidential nominee's...

Stain-proof shirts get put to the test

When Threadsmiths claimed that their shirts were water-resistant and stain-repellent, we decided to put them to the test in the most epic way we knew how: a food fight.

Banker ordered food for hooker before killing her, then called his mom

British investment banker Rurik Jutting acted rationally before and after he killed two Indonesian women in his luxury Hong Kong apartment, ordering food for one victim and calling his mother...

How this thief in a Batman T-shirt swiped a Rolex

Gotham police are looking for this jacked-up joker in a Batman T-shirt, who cops say stole a pricey watch from a Midtown gym. The alleged villain loitered in the men's...

Obama: Men need to get over their sexism and elect Clinton

Male voters must break their sexist inclinations so the country can “get over the hump” and elect its first female president, President Obama said Tuesday. In a message directed “to...

Huma Abedin attacked for her heritage

Hillary Clinton's embattled aide Huma Abedin is again under fire — not over her boss's private email server, but for her heritage. The Republican Hindu Coalition is taking aim at...

Deadly fire rips through pair of Brooklyn buildings

A three-alarm fire tore through a pair of buildings in Brooklyn Tuesday night, killing one person, officials said. The fire broke out just before 9 p.m. in an abandoned three-story...

Suspect captured in 'ambush-style' killings of 2 cops

An Iowa man with a history of run-ins with police was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly gunned down two cops sitting in their patrol cars in separate “ambush-style” attacks, officials...

At least 20 dead after Indonesian boat capsizes in stormy weather

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A boat carrying Indonesian workers home from Malaysia capsized Wednesday in stormy weather, and Indonesian police said at least 20 people have died. About 90 people were...

'Two really good pitchers' geared for Game 7 battle

CLEVELAND — The names might lack the marquee glitter of others in baseball, but a Kyle Hendricks-Corey Kluber matchup in Game 7 of the World Series is hard to top....

Eagles receiver pulled over for speeding charged with gun, weed possession

A Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver was charged Tuesday with possession of a 9 mm handgun without a permit and having a small amount of marijuana after he was pulled over...

Mom allegedly used heroin to make young kids go to sleep

A Spanaway, Washington, mother of three was charged and jailed on Monday on accusations that she gave her three small children heroin to get them to sleep. Child Protective Services...

Kristaps Porzingis not thrilled he sat most of the fourth quarter

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Kristaps Porzingis said it didn’t cost the Knicks the game, but he would have preferred to get out on the court sooner in the fourth quarter...

Hondo’s still Mr. Cub

The Western Michigan Broncos had a ball in Muncie, Ind., Tuesday night, destroying the Cardinals to inflate Hondo’s earnings to 3,372 bankses. Wednesday night: Mr. Aitch will stand behind his...

Elementary school worker accused of hurling bottle during Applebee's dispute

An elementary school worker with the NYC Department of Education is the one who needs to learn a lesson after becoming violent at an Applebee’s on Halloween, police sources said....

Kyle Schwarber back in the lineup — and hitting again

CLEVELAND — No amount of time away from regular major league at-bats — not six-plus months, not five days — can disrupt Kyle Schwarber’s poise at the plate. After riding...

Tourist found dead on roadway was dressed as 'Clockwork Orange' character

An Austrian tourist dressed as Malcolm McDowell’s sociopathic character in the 1971 flick “A Clockwork Orange’’ drunkenly tumbled to his death on the Williamsburg Bridge early Tuesday, authorities said. Police...

Jake Arrieta after second World Series win: I can pitch in Game 7

CLEVELAND — He had it easy. It looked hard. Yet in the high stakes of World Series baseball, you get no extra points for artistry. Jake Arrieta needed to get...

How Ryan McDonagh's nearing Brian Leetch's rarefied air

It has not been just a good start to the season for Ryan McDonagh. It has been historic. The Rangers’ captain had another excellent game in the 5-0 win over...

Pope Francis has bad news for aspiring female priests

Pope Francis said Tuesday he believes the Roman Catholic Church's ban on women becoming priests is forever and will never be changed, in some of his most definitive remarks on...

'Wild Thing' Charlie Sheen rips the Indians over pitch snub

The most iconic player in Indians recent history Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughn, aka Charlie Sheen, is still not happy he's not throwing out a first pitch during any of the...

This guy turned his bodega into a bar

Quarts of milk just weren’t sexy enough for the changing tastes of the Upper West Side. When his beloved bodega on Columbus Avenue at 88th Street was on the verge...

The hottest new restaurant in NYC: The Cheesecake Factory

Forget Rao’s — the toughest restaurant seats in town are at the city’s first Cheesecake Factory, which just opened in Elmhurst’s Queens Center. My threesome fled to nearby Olive Garden...

How to stay on the frat boy diet forever

When Serena Wolf, a Cordon Bleu-trained health-food chef, met hedge-funder Logan Unland in 2011, she initially felt drawn to his intense love of food. Unland would devour carb-loaded subs with...

Addison Russell: From Cubs afterthought to October legend

CLEVELAND — On this ultra-talented Cubs team, he can be an afterthought. If the Cubs finish off the Indians in Wednesday night’s World Series Game 7, though? Addison Russell will...

Everything you know about healthy food is a lie

In September, the Journal of the American Medical Association’s Internal Medicine publication revealed that many of Americans’ most prevalent beliefs about nutrition might be bunk. The sugar industry financed nutritional...

Assad blames US government, terrorists for war-torn Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad insists his ravaged nation is “much better than before” the civil war that has killed hundreds of thousands of ­civilians and destroyed cities. In an interview...

Ackman's Pershing Square lease will feature tennis courts and roof garden

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management and the Pershing Square Foundation have finally signed a lease for 67,000 square feet encompassing the entire top ninth and tenth floors of 787...

New rail system would connect Brooklyn, Queens waterfronts

The city released new renderings of the proposed BQX rail system along Brooklyn coastline. The rail will include more than 30 stops about a half mile apart and arrive every...

Blumenfeld Group breaks ground on Harlem residential building

In Harlem, the developer of the East River Plaza, the Blumenfeld Development Group, broke ground last week on its first residential building, Gotham East 126th Residential. To ensure they made...

Building used for Aerosmith set production could sell for $39M

A property in Long Island City that houses a lighting and audio company founded by a Fillmore East alumni could sell for $39 million and become housing or even a...

Douglas Durst absent as highrise wins international award

Douglas Durst is in Germany as the Durst Organization’s residential triangle, Via 57 West, also designed by BIG, is receiving the prestigious biannual International Highrise Award on Tuesday [Wednesday] in...

Parents' most asked questions are finally answered

Nicholas Leontyev was a worldly 17-years-old when his mom finally broached the subject of the birds and the bees. “I just burst out laughing, ‘It’s too late for me, mother!’”...

Cubs fans at this Chicago bar aren't talking jinxes and curses

CHICAGO — This was where you needed to come, even if you don’t believe in curses, or jinxes, or poxes, or any of the mystical excuses why teams go years...

Chairman of Condé Nast steps down after 22 years

Charles Townsend said Tuesday he is stepping down as chairman of Condé Nast Publications, ending a 22-year career at the publisher of Vogue, Vanity Fair, the New Yorker, Glamour and...

Elon Musk defends controversial SolarCity merger

Tesla Motors defended its controversial merger with SolarCity on Tuesday, claiming the $2.6 billion deal will add more than $500 million in cash to its balance sheet over the next...

New MH370 analysis suggests no one at controls during crash

SYDNEY — A fresh analysis of the final moments of doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 suggests no one was controlling the plane when it plunged into the ocean, according to...

Discovery, MLB's BAMTech join forces

Discovery Communications is doubling down on streaming sports. The factual programming giant run by Chief Executive David Zaslav on Tuesday announced that it had formed a European joint venture with...

Did Joe Maddon wear out Aroldis Chapman for Game 7?

CLEVELAND — These teams have waited so long to win a title — a combined 178 years — that of course the 112th World Series is going the distance. “It...

California Chrome is getting better — and richer — with age

California Chrome, who just missed the Triple Crown as a 3-year-old in 2014, could set a record for single-year winnings when he goes off as a 5-year-old at this Saturday’s...

Tilton denies fraud charges: 'Cash flow tells the story'

Distressed debt investor Lynn Tilton on Tuesday denied charges that she misled investors in her private equity fund, telling a judge she gave her clients exactly what they asked for....

Gaming company apologizes for tasteless 'd--k' tweet

Gaming device maker Razer took some heat on Twitter Tuesday night for its tasteless promotional d--k joke that read: “Call yourself Pro? S my D.” The tweet was a veiled...

This is the Henrik Lundqvist the Rangers expect to see

Henrik Lundqvist wasn’t beating himself up in the slightest after a middling start to the season in which he posted a .901 save percentage and 2.45 goals against average in...

Hillary loses her cool after heckler calls Bill a 'rapist'

WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton raged Tuesday night against a protester at her rally who denounced her husband as a sexual predator. About three minutes into her 20-minute stump speech, a...

American Apparel may not make it through the holidays

The largest clothing manufacturer in North America is hanging by a thread. American Apparel, less than nine months after emerging from Chapter 11 and losing sales and bleeding cash, has...

Straus News names new editor-in-chief

Alexis Gelber, a one-time managing editor of Newsweek International, has been tapped as the new editor-in-chief of the Manhattan weekly newspaper publisher, Straus News. Gelber fills the post created when...