January 6, 2017
Video streaming services saw giant leap in 2016
Thank Captain Phasma from “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” for giving a blast to 2016 streaming revenue. Americans spent 22.6 percent more on subscription video streaming services like Netflix in...
Brevan Howard rebounds in 2016 after two-year lull
Brevan Howard shrugged off a tough start to 2016 and ended the year solidly in positive territory, the company said in an end-of-year e-mail to clients. The European hedge fund’s...
NHL-dominating Blue Jackets were rebuilt by Rangers icons
John Davidson lets out a long sigh, because it’s hard to put a finger on just how it has looked from his seat as the franchise president to watch his...
Giants' best asset has nothing to do with skill
There is a sign just outside the locker room at the Giants’ training facility that reads: “Push Each Other. There Is No Tomorrow.” It’s a message that speaks to these...
Final jobs report under Obama underscores complicated legacy
When President Obama turns over the keys to the White House to President-elect Trump later this month, he will also hand over a complicated economic legacy. There were 156,000 jobs...
Airport baggage claims make easy targets for shooters
The horrific shooting in Fort Lauderdale that left five dead exposes a big soft target at airports — the baggage-claim area, federal law-enforcement sources told The Post. Passengers are essentially...
Damon Harrison's Jets tears turn into Giants joy
When Damon “Snacks’’ Harrison left the Jets last year, tears were shed — tears of sorrow from Jets fans and from Harrison, who wanted no part of leaving the team...
ObamaCare enrollment spikes as inauguration day nears
ObamaCare enrollments soared 22 percent in New York as advocates warned consumers to sign up before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. “We are not entirely sure what is going to...
State admits to unsanctioned graveyard for deer killed by cars
The state set up an unsanctioned graveyard where it secretly dumped the bodies of dead deer stuck by cars in Staten Island, according to a report Friday. At least three...
Ron Baker, yes, Ron Baker, helps Knicks end six-game skid
MILWAUKEE — Ron Baker became a fourth-quarter hero, Carmelo Anthony hit the big shot and the Knicks, after being down and counted out, scrapped and clawed, rallying from two double-digit...
Neiman Marcus withdraws IPO amid declining sales
Retail’s slump claimed more victims on Friday, including Neiman Marcus, the luxury department store, which withdrew its initial public offering. The Dallas-based company filed for an IPO 15 months ago,...
Devils blitzed early in loss to surging Maple Leafs
The Devils inducted their late owner, Dr. John McMullen, as the first entry into the team's ring of honor, but after that, it went all downhill. Nazem Kadri sparked Toronto's...
Local Democrats practically begging Hillary to run for mayor
Run, Hillary, run — for mayor. Local Democratic activists said they would rally to Clinton’s side if she decided to take on Mayor de Blasio in a primary this year....
Hooker charged with extorting Spitzer allegedly fled cop car
The reputed Russian prostitute charged with trying to extort ex-Gov. Eliot Spitzer, jumped out of a police car on her way to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office when she was...
Nets make LeBron's Cavaliers sweat, just a little
The Nets, with the NBA’s worst record, still are searching and shuffling, trying to find lineups and combinations that work. They tried yet another Friday night. Though they were far...
France enlists eagles to intercept flying drones
French President Francois Hollande was upstaged by his own special guest during a speech Friday at an air-force base — a golden eagle trained to intercept drones in midair. The...
De Blasio's latest reward for betraying New York's kids
Mayor de Blasio this week left town for what sure looks like a political payoff — zipping down to Washington for a reelection fundraiser hosted by American Federation of Teachers...
Report reveals why Putin wanted to undermine Hillary
Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered an unprecedented cyber campaign to undermine Hillary Clinton and boost Donald Trump during the presidential election, an intelligence report claimed Friday. The 25-page report...
Mexico's ex-president calls 'f---ing wall' a 'racist monument'
Former Mexican president Vincente Fox questioned the legitimacy of President Elect Trump's victory while insisting Mexico is "not paying for that fu---- wall" which he called a "racist monument." "Sr...
Another sign that Democrats are abandoning Israel
Yet another disturbing sign that the Democratic Party is abandoning Israel: Nearly 40 percent of House Democrats voted against a measure condemning the recent anti-Israel UN resolution, which passed because...
Obama built his legacy on sand
President Obama went up to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to counsel congressional Democrats on how to save ObamaCare. Or at least that’s how his visit was billed. But to judge...
Traveler's laptop miraculously saves his life at airport shooting
A man's Macbook laptop saved his life when a bullet fired by a maniac during a deadly gun rampage in Fort Lauderdale Friday struck the device he was carrying in...
New York City needs Hillary Clinton to run for mayor
It seems unlikely — but the idea’s been floating around for several days now, and so far she’s not rejecting it. For what it’s worth, Secretary Clinton, we’d love to...
Smearing Jeff Sessions is another 'racist' lie from the left
NAACP officials have already been arrested in an anti-Jeff Sessions protest and his confirmation hearing as attorney general is not until next week. The Sessions confirmation battle is sure to...
Hawks embroiled in another racial controversy
Remember when Carmelo Anthony doubted anyone would want to play for the Hawks during the racism controversy that rocked the front office from 2014-15? Well, the Knicks star could have...
The story behind how mini-Ben McAdoo was born
A few months ago, 12-year-old Peter Costigan came home after getting a haircut. The part in his hair, usually on the side, had shifted to the middle. His dad, Mike,...
NYPD captain: Date rape is 'not a trend we're too worried about'
A Brooklyn precinct commander said date rapes are “not a trend that we’re too worried about” compared to stranger rapes -- drawing fury from City Hall and his bosses at...
Raiders lineman has had the worst two weeks of his life
To call Donald Penn “passionate” might not quite do it. The Raiders tackle is as devoted a teammate as can be found in the league, and when his quarterback Derek...
Rich kid shot by cops in gunfight pleads not guilty
The scion of a prominent New York family rolled into Staten Island court Friday in a wheelchair and sling on his arm to face charges in a wild shootout with...
David Blaine shot in the mouth as dangerous stunt goes wrong
The magician suffered a lacerated throat in the accident.
Janelle Monae is a style star to watch
Janelle Monae is topping the red carpet style must-watch list. Sure, the acclaimed musician and actress has been around for a while, and she always shows up in her signature...
Airport shooter was treated at mental hospital after bizarre encounter with FBI: report
The Fort Lauderdale shooting suspect claimed two months ago that the government had been forcing him to watch ISIS videos -- and even went to an FBI office to tell...
Hero cop paralyzed in 1986 shooting put on life support
The hero cop who was paralyzed from the neck down in a 1986 Central Park shooting suffered a massive heart attack and is now hospitalized on life support, sources told...
Biggest fantasy football steals of the year — and biggest whiffs
Wide receivers dominated the early picks in this season’s fantasy football drafts. Why shouldn’t they, after top running backs routinely went bust in 2015? But then, once the 2016 season...
St. John's relying on two stud freshmen in this brutal stretch
Confidence sprouted quickly at St. John’s, spreading rapidly after its record-setting blowout win at Syracuse. It peaked with a win over No. 13 Butler, and traveled with them to a...
This new wristband knows how drunk you are
A new wristband is being developed that, its makers claim, can monitor a person's level of inebriation. It supposedly analyzes alcohol molecules in the skin to predict how drunk the wearer...
Boycotters only help Trump and other notable comments
From the right: Inauguration Protesters Help Trump Left-wingers “are taking heart” from the growing list of groups and people “refusing to take part in Donald Trump’s inauguration next week.” The...
Airport shooter is a former member of the military
The Fort Lauderdale gunman is a New Jersey native and former member of the military who had a concealed carry permit and served at least one tour overseas, according to...
The 16 best bakeries in America
Whether your tastes lean sweet or savory, there’s one institution that can always be relied on to fulfill a craving: the bakery. You might be up early looking for carbs...
US intel report: Putin ordered cyberattacks to sway election
A damning report by US intelligence and law enforcement agencies released Friday concludes that the Russian government under the direction of the military and President Vladimir Putin employed cyberattacks to...
These are the Golden Globes' breakout style stars
Awards season kicks off Sunday with the Golden Globes, and besides offering a more fun, boozier alternative to the Oscars, the ceremony — with its multiple categories spanning film, TV...
Giants defensive end would love to meet Kobe Bryant if anyone knows him
Giants defensive end Kerry Wynn sat down before Sunday’s playoff clash with the Packers for a Q&A blitz with Post columnist Steve Serby.
NYPD now in charge of security at city's homeless shelters
The NYPD is being handed oversight of the city’s homeless shelter system, officials announced Friday. The city’s homeless czar, Steven Banks, and top cops gathered at 1 Police Plaza to...
Suspect in Facebook hate crime has history of violent videos
Four Chicago thugs have been denied bail in this week's live-streamed, black-on-white torture of a mentally-disabled man. Friday afternoon's bail hearing was the first court appearance for the quartet on...
One sexy doctor photo could ruin soccer star's career
Samir Nasri could face a four-year drug ban at the end of his "Drip Doctor" Twitter-hack nightmare. The Manchester City midfielder -- who is on loan at Sevilla this season --...
NYPD cops shoot man wanted for attempted murder
A fugitive wanted for an attempted murder in Manhattan was shot in Pennsylvania Friday afternoon by NYPD detectives and local cops who were serving a warrant for his arrest, police...
If you're in love with Facebook, you're totally single
It turns out we’re not the only ones who can tell how a friend’s love life is going from their Facebook statuses – the social media site knows too. In...
You can ride this motorcycle with no hands
Bikers, get ready for smoother roads ahead: Honda has unveiled a self-balancing motorcycle perfect for keeping even inexperienced riders safe on two wheels. Instead of utilizing heavy gyroscopes for balance,...
Dow narrowly misses historic 20,000 mark
What a tease! The Dow Jones industrial average came within a fraction of a point of the 20,000-point mark early Friday afternoon, just short of the historic milestone as it...
Hornacek sits Derrick Rose in 4th, wants him to get to the line more
MILWAUKEE — Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek has told point guard Derrick Rose that he needs to find a way to draw more contact and be less crafty on his way...
Charles Manson too weak for emergency surgery
Charles Manson was supposed to receive emergency surgery Thursday night, but doctors decided against the procedure because the notorious killer was too weak, according to a report. Several days ago,...
The best parks to fly your drone in NYC (without getting a ticket)
Some 1.2 million drones were wrapped up under American Christmas trees last month, according to the Consumer Technology Association. But good luck finding a spot to fly that gift in...
Personal data is up for sale in China
Imagine if all your personal data was up for sale. For a low price, anyone in the country could see every hotel room you’d ever checked into, every flight you’d...
Trump, after intel briefing, insists Russia didn't sway election
Donald J. Trump said after meeting with the country’s intelligence chiefs on Friday that there was no evidence that Russian hacking influenced the outcome of the presidential election. “While Russia,...
How ESPN plans to replace Chris Berman
Swami says... Trey Wingo "Was His Name-O" and Suzy "Somebody Watch Joe Namath" Kolber are the favorites to succeed Chris Berman in his NFL studio roles next season, Sporting News...
How MSG is transformed into a bull-riding arena
When the Professional Bull Riders Monster Energy Buck Off competition kicks off at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, the building will have undergone a spectacular transformation. In under 48...
Indian Point nuclear plant slated for closure by 2021
The Indian Point nuclear plant is slated to shut down by 2021, according to a report. The Westchester power plant facility will close by April 2021 under an agreement New...
Boy drowns while his mom plays with her phone
Disturbing video is going viral that allegedly shows a young boy at a Chinese resort drowning in a swimming pool while his mother stands only a few feet away, too...
Michelle Obama delivers her farewell speech: 'Don't be afraid'
https://youtu.be/SXrPIWYw8fE An emotional Michelle Obama directly addressed young Americans in her farewell speech Friday, saying being their first lady "has been the greatest honor of my life" and telling them...
The White House has an apocalyptic asteroid plan ... just in case
It's never a bad idea to be prepared, especially when asteroids heading for Earth are involved. The White House has published a plan for how they hope to combat the...
A martini at Trump's DC hotel will run you $100
It’s going to cost you more if you want a drink at the Trump International Hotel in Washington, DC. The bar lobby in the new Trump hotel in Washington has...
Hillary's pals stoke rumors of mayoral run to 'torture' de Blasio
Hillary Clinton allies are pushing talk of her possibly running for mayor to “torture” Mayor de Blasio for waiting so long to back Clinton in the presidential race, according to...
Jail guard charged with hiring hitman to target ex-wife and her boyfriend
A guard at a federal lockup in Brooklyn was himself locked up Friday — for allegedly trying to hire a hit man to cripple his ex-wife and her new boyfriend...
What it's like to be a kid at the wild Golden Globes
The Golden Globes are known for being the most risqué evening of what can be a staid awards show circuit, with the informal dinner-party setting and free-flowing booze lending itself...
Kristaps Porzingis shows just how much he'll tempt Hornacek
MILWAUKEE — “The Latvian Freak” doesn’t have the same ring to it as “The Greek Freak,” but that doesn’t mean Kristaps Porzingis is any less important to the Knicks than...
Anaconda dubbed 'Sir Hiss' found in apartment's toilet
You’ve heard of snakes on a plane, but a snake in a toilet is the real-life stuff of nightmares. On Dec. 27, after the Animal Welfare League of Arlington in...
Plane takes a dump on woman's car
It's a bird? No, it's just "plane" gross! A Utah woman living near an airport thought a giant seagull or some other massive creature splattered her car with droppings —...
Your busy street could be giving you dementia
If you can hear honking from your bedroom window and wake up to the smell of pollutants — the prognosis isn’t good. A new study by Canadian researchers suggests that...
5 dead after shooting rampage in Fort Lauderdale airport
A gunman opened fire inside the baggage claim area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday afternoon, killing five people and wounding at least eight others, authorities said. The shooter,...
New-dad teacher accused of sex with student
Talk about a week of highs and lows. Just days after celebrating the new year with the birth of his second daughter — the first baby of 2017 at a...
Family lives in a trailer to spend $800 per week on tiger and lion food
The Fernandes family used to own a five-star animal retreat in South Africa, but lost it after they hit some hard financial times. While the family has moved into a...
The best and worst of LeBron James' hired guns
The Cavaliers are on the verge of acquiring Kyle Korver from the Hawks, and he's just the latest sharpshooting acquisition to be put at LeBron James' side. After the light...
Trump wants to hunt down NBC's hacking source
Donald Trump is asking for an investigation into how NBC News got hold of portions of an intelligence report on Russian hacking before he did. “I am asking the chairs...
The mystery around Raiders QB could be what saves them
The Oakland Raiders didn’t want rookie quarterback Connor Cook to start Saturday’s playoff game — the team’s first since 2002. That job belonged to Derek Carr. And then it belonged...
Charging pit bull shot dead by police during arrest
Two cops shot and killed a charging pit bull during an arrest Friday morning in the Bronx, police said. The plainclothes detectives encountered two caged pit bulls as they were...
Judge accused of offering plea deals for pills, sex gets booted
An Arkansas judge has been removed from his state’s bench for life after allegedly offering secret plea deals to women in exchange for having sex with him. Judge Tim Parker...
Man who claims to be 146 years old wants to die
He's having a senior moment — and then some! Mbah Gotho of Indonesia says he's turned another page on Father Time, celebrating his 146th birthday on New Year's Eve. Gotho,...
Australia is overrun with feral cats
Feral cats now cover 99.8 percent of the land in Australia, according to a new study published in the journal of Biological Conservation -- which is about one cat every four square...
African dictator’s son lives like James Bond while his people starve
An African dictator’s son accused of plundering $116 million from his country to buy fast cars and palatial homes has boasted about his playboy lifestyle on Instagram. Teodorin Obiang, 47,...
Trump calls US probe into Russian hacking a 'witch hunt'
Donald Trump on Friday called the US investigation into Russian hacking a “witch hunt” launched by his political adversaries. “They got beaten very badly in the election. I won more...
Cops identify suspect in anti-Indian attacks against women
This Sherlock's bias is elementary, police said. A man assaulted two women in separate anti-Indian attacks at Queens subway stations, cops said Friday. The suspect, identified by cops as Sherlock...
The 'Submission Room' is a gym where men let women kick their asses
The Submission Room is a gym in London where men can pay women to wrestle, and beat them. According to both the clientele and women who work there, it isn't...
The home run derby is finally watchable again
The 2015 Home Run Derby, held at Cincinnati’s Great American Ball Park, brought much-needed focus and suspense to an event that previously had been as fun as a visit to...
Tim Cook takes pay cut after Apple's bad year
Apple CEO Tim Cook just got his pay slashed amid a series of product flops that included a lackluster iPhone launch. Cook earned $8.75 million in total compensation last year,...
Al-Qaeda to ISIS: How dare you accuse us of working with Christians!
It’s a terrorist family feud. The top dog of al-Qaeda, 9/11 architect Ayman al-Zawahiri, is going all jihad on ISIS boss Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, saying the Islamic militant is spreading...
Jim Irsay's silence has made it real awkward around Colts
Hold your horses. The Colts continue to trot into the offseason with bizarre silence surrounding unpredictable owner Jim Irsay and uncertainty around their leadership regime. Sporting News reported Friday that head...
Dylann Roof wore shoes with racist symbols in jail
He’s racist down to his sole. Church massacre shooter Dylann Roof wore sneakers with racist symbols scrawled on them after his arrest, and even during jury selection, according to new...
Would you watch 'The Real Housewives of ISIS'?
“The Real Housewives of ISIS” is everything reality fans might expect — jihadi brides deciding what to wear to a beheading, counting the number dead husbands and griping that their...
These are the world’s most dangerous airlines
If safety is your No. 1 priority when it comes to traveling, steer clear of these airlines. This week, aviation analysis website AirlineRatings.com published its annual safety survey of 425...
Gap enjoys surprisingly strong holiday shopping season
Gap said holiday sales were better than expected — a relief after dismal Christmas reports earlier this week from Macy’s, Kohl’s and Sears. The San Francisco-based clothing chain said late...
Pharma bro announces college tour, looks for inauguration date
Is pharma bro coming to a college near you? Notorious pharmaceutical exec Martin Shkreli has announced that he’s “doing a university tour,” offering his services as a lecturer and a...
Tilikum, SeaWorld's most famous whale, has died
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tilikum, an orca that killed a trainer at SeaWorld Orlando in 2010, has died. Sea World says in a statement posted online that Tilikum died Friday. A...
Did these cops actually take a selfie in front of a burning home?
A pair of Long Island cops apparently saw a house fire as a good photo op — posing for a selfie in front of the raging inferno, according to a...
Samsung profits set to skyrocket, exploding phones be damned
Samsung’s exploding-phone disaster hasn’t destroyed its profits, after all. The South Korean electronics giant said Friday it expects fourth-quarter profits will leap 50 percent to their highest level in three...
Lawmaker accused of pistol-whipping wife in front of children
A state lawmaker was arrested for pistol-whipping his wife in front of their two young children -- and fellow legislators are now calling for his resignation after authorities released the...
Cowboys drug outcast has one supporter left
Cowboys Nation may be through with Randy Gregory, but the mother of his child still has his back. After the NFL announced Thursday the troubled defensive end would face at least...
'Trump of the East' looks for love from Putin
President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday that he hoped Moscow, a rival of the Philippines' traditional ally the United States, would become his country's ally and protector as he toured one...
Another Brazil prison rebellion leaves dozens dead
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian authorities say at least 33 prisoners have died in a penitentiary in the northern state of Roraima — adding to 60 deaths reported at other...
This woman will use a horse to heal your soul
Feeling down? A Los Angeles psychic and her hoofed business partner want you to get back into the saddle. Kate Neligan, who calls horse Lindsey her "spiritual teacher and best...
Lyle Menendez is happily in a sexless marriage
IONE, Calif. — Lyle Menendez says his childhood prepared him "surprisingly well for the chaos of prison life." Menendez and his younger brother, Erik, killed their wealthy parents, Jose and...
Depressed? There's a horse for that
Feeling down? A Los Angeles psychic and her hoofed business partner want you to get back in the saddle. Kate Neligan — who calls horse Lindsey her "spiritual teacher and best...
400-pound man found strangled in his apartment
The former owner of a Midtown gay club was strangled to death on the Upper West Side -- and his masseuse is the prime suspect in the murder, police sources...
Trump bashes Arnold over weak 'Celebrity Apprentice' ratings
The Terminator is no match for The Donald, the president-elect boasted Friday morning.
UN schools in Gaza caught using anti-Israel textbooks
Students attending United Nations-run schools in the West Bank and Gaza use textbooks that ignore the existence of Israel, according to a new report sure to fuel renewed claims about...
Prosecutor fights to keep 'secret witnesses' in Durst murder trial
LOS ANGELES — Multimillionaire Robert Durst is a "menace to society" and a danger to several witnesses in his murder case, prosecutors said in an effort to preserve their testimony...
US job growth slows, but wages rebound strongly in December
WASHINGTON — U.S. employment increased less than expected in December but a rebound in wages pointed to sustained labor market momentum that sets up the economy for stronger growth and...
Riots over gas price hikes in Mexico turn deadly
MEXICO CITY — Protests and looting fueled by anger over gasoline price hikes in Mexico have led to four deaths, the ransacking of at least 300 stores and the arrests...
Ford plant workers in Mexico blame Trump for dashing dreams
VILLA DE REYES, Mexico — Word spread quickly through cellphone messages and shouts between co-workers that Ford Motor Co. had canceled its new $1.6 billion car plant at its sprawling...
A pig with a broken leg disrupted traffic in China
A large pig weighing over 4oo pounds fell off a moving transport cart in Longyan City, China. This poor porker broke its leg on impact and caused a traffic disaster.
Trump to get most detailed case yet on Russian hacking
WASHINGTON — The nation's top intelligence officials are making their most detailed and persuasive case yet to President-elect Donald Trump that Russia interfered in this year's U.S. political process. The...
Trump insists Mexico will reimburse US taxpayers for wall
President-elect Donald Trump insisted Friday that Mexico will end up be paying for his promised wall along the southern border — despite reports indicating that US taxpayers would be ponying...
Ivanka's heckler gets real quiet
A man who harassed Ivanka Trump on a JetBlue flight was tight-lipped when confronted about his actions, according to a report airing this week. “You harassed a woman with her...
If you thought you sucked at parking, this person has you beat
One driver in the United Kingdom spent 7 minutes trying to parallel park in a massive parking space. Someone parked behind them thought it was so hilarious, they decided to...
Russian military is pulling forces out of Syria starting with aircraft carrier
MOSCOW — Russia announced on Friday that it is withdrawing its aircraft carrier and some other Russian warships from the waters off Syria as the first step in a drawdown...
Giants' 'sudden player' can quiet Rodgers — and pound Packers
The dream scenario for the Giants is Aaron Rodgers on the sidelines, frozen with helplessness and anxiety, watching the kid run the rock over and over and over again. On...
Trust funds for dogs are no longer just for the ultra-rich
It is a sad story when seniors' pets show up at an animal shelter: they are often abandoned when their owners become infirm or die without insuring that the pets...
The Jets are completely tone deaf to fans' righteous anger
Jets fans are angry. Jets fans are hurting. Jets fans are fed up. Jets fans are ticked off. It is understandable after a 5-11 season. They are tired of watching...
Who's the best running team in playoffs? It's not who you think
The Post continues its examination of certain aspects of the NFL playoff teams. Here's a look at the running back corps: 1. Falcons Atlanta’s two-headed monster of Devonta Freeman and...
Court ruling puts city on the hook in dangerous-streets suit
The city is going to have to do a better job of fixing dangerous streets or it could be facing a slew of big lawsuits, thanks to a ruling by...
Why Trump's inner circle is wearing this pizza-shaped pin
It’s not a slice of pizza — it’s a Secret Service pin. Donald Trump’s inner circle can be identified by a triangular pin that separates them from other visitors at...
The one piece of good news for the free-falling Knicks
How about those Giants? That defense could lead them to the Super Bowl, don’t you think? Meanwhile, the Knicks are crashing and burning. Yup, good old Eli Manning has been...
Joe Biden sounds off on Trump: 'Grow up, Donald'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isqX8FPVwqw WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden told President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday to "grow up." Biden dismissed Trump's complaint on Twitter about how the Obama administration has handled the...
10 defining moments in Giants' run to the playoffs in 2016
It takes many moments big and small for a team to finish a regular season at 11-5 and make it into the playoffs for the first time in five years....
Bull rider opens up on near-death experience — and new life as a model
A year ago, Bonner Bolton was one of the top competitors of the Professional Bull Riders organization, facing an unlimited future in his sport. But when he visits Madison Square...
These Golden Globes nominees have some famous bloodlines
Tracee Ellis Ross, 44: “Black-ish” (ABC) Nomination: best actress in a TV series, musical or comedy Famous relative: Mom Diana Ross (far right) won most promising newcomer award in 1973...
What Amanda Nunes wants to do next
In 2016, Amanda Nunes defeated three of the best women’s bantamweight fighters on the planet including two future Hall of Famers in Miesha Tate and Ronda Rousey. Her latest performance...
Anthony Anderson loves making his mom a celebrity
The return of “To Tell the Truth” has given its host, Anthony Anderson (“Black-ish”), two successful shows on ABC. But the true breakout star of “Truth” (Sundays at 9 p.m.)...
Giants chaplain still preaching 2-word mantra that led to title
“All in” was the rallying cry that helped carry the Giants to their last Super Bowl championship following the 2011 regular season. Perhaps it’s a coincidence or maybe a bit...
This musician’s on a mission to convert members of the KKK
As an R&B and boogie-woogie piano player, Daryl Davis has had some wild times. He’s shared the stage with Chuck Berry, Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis, and back in...
Ex-principal admits to stealing nude pics from students' phones
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A fired Kentucky high school principal has admitted to seizing students' phones so that he could steal pornographic images and trade them online, investigators said. Stephen Kyle...
Why 'This Is Us' is the perfect show for modern TV
Here’s something to look forward to in 2017. Sometimes, not very often, a TV show jumps from the mediocre pack and makes us laugh, bawl and snort chunks out of...
The Rangers' encouraging trait that is an antidote to ugly losses
There are alarm bells ringing this season over the frequency with which the Rangers have laid eggs, the smell of which waft over their 27-13-1 first half. But after one...
Steve Spagnuolo didn't 'flip' on players and is now back on top
This is what you do not want in a defensive coordinator: “You don’t want a coach who will flip on you during the bad times and be good with you...
One Giant returning to his 'favorite place to play' in the NFL
The Giants will be in good hands — good feet, actually — when they play the Packers in Sunday’s NFC Wild Card Game at frigid Lambeau Field, where the temperature...
Why Chris Canty thinks these Giants can win the Super Bowl
Chris Canty had just gotten off the phone with Dave Tollefson on Wednesday morning, reminiscing about the Giants' most recent Super Bowl. “What a great time, and it’s a great...
Trump asks Congress — not Mexico — to pay for border wall
He declared Mexico would pay for it, but now President elect Donald Trump is asking Congress to provide the funds for his promised wall on the southern border, according to...