January 20, 2017
Donald Trump is making the peso great again
Donald Trump is making the peso great again! Mexico’s currency surged against the US dollar on Friday, even as Trump was sworn in as the 45th US president — a...
Obama's final words in DC come as Trump signs executive orders
Barack Obama was intent on getting in a final word on Friday after President Trump was sworn in to replace him and waxed rhapsodically about his campaigns for the White...
AT&T's DirecTV subscriptions prove Wall Street was wrong
DirecTV Now has picked up 200,000 subscribers since its late November launch, it said on Friday — about half what some Wall Street analysts had predicted. The new service from...
Mets captain David Wright: I'm no feel-good story, I want to win
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Understand this about David Wright. This comeback is about passion and purpose. He’s not looking for sympathy. He’s looking for success. “I can go on for...
Trump's proposed tax code could cost New Yorkers $17.5B
Sweeping changes to the tax code being contemplated by President Trump and House Republicans could cost New Yorkers $17.5 billion, according to Gov. Cuomo’s office. State officials say they’re worried...
St. John's, Seton Hall battle for pair of elite New Jersey recruits
Sunday afternoon in Newark, St. John’s and Seton Hall will meet for the first of two regular-season meetings, a significant game for the present of both programs. Seton Hall is...
Aaron Rodgers is sick
Aaron Rodgers admitted he was feeling under the weather two days before the NFC Championship. The Packers star confirmed Friday he is dealing with the same intestinal issue that has...
Patriots lockdown trio makes former Rutgers coach proud
Greg Schiano was immersed with recruiting work last Saturday night, poring over tape of prospective players he’s trying to bring to the Ohio State football program as National Signing Day...
Nets pick up first win in 2017 with a shocking beatdown
NEW ORLEANS — The Nets had not won a game in 2017. They hadn’t tasted victory on the road since weeks before they tasted Thanksgiving turkey. But they changed all...
Devils fall flat at home after return from impressive road trip
The toughest thing Montreal Canadiens goalie Al Montoya had to do against the Devils was stay awake. The Canadiens limited the Devils to a season-low 17 shots, and Shea Weber...
Whom were Melania and Ivanka wearing at the inaugural ball?
And the first lady wore white. Melania Trump took to the Inaugural Ball stage wearing a modern confection by Hervé Pierre. Having spent over 14 years working at Carolina Herrera,...
Starbucks barista sued for dumping scalding cocoa on customer
A Starbucks barista dumped a cup of scalding hot chocolate on a customer who refused to leave at closing time, saying, “You don’t mess with me,” according to a new...
Dellin Betances ready to hold Yankees' feet to fire in arbitration
Dellin Betances’ grip on the business of baseball is as firm as the hand that smothers the baseball when he delivers fastballs that look like aspirins and bowel-locking curveballs. With...
Herbalife stock plummets amid regulation probe
Herbalife shares opened sharply lower on Friday after the company revealed regulators asked the diet shake maker for information about possible anti-corruption violations in China. After being down 3.5 percent,...
Trump, Melania dance to 'My Way' and 'I Will Always Love You' at inaugural balls
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump made a whirlwind tour of three inaugural balls on Friday, proclaiming "Well, we did it," as they arrived at their first gala....
Subway rider recounts harrowing arson attack
A Brooklyn man noticed a stranger staring at him as he dozed off on the subway early Friday - then woke up to find the grinning maniac had set him...
Aaron Rodgers takes sly dig at Falcons over fake noise scandal
Aaron Rodgers isn’t afraid of a little noise — especially if he thinks it might be fake. The Packers quarterback taunted the Falcons two days before the NFC Championship at...
Meet the stud rookies ready to ruin Tom Brady's day
When Tom Brady scans the Steelers’ defense during Sunday’s AFC Championship, chances are he is going to zoom in on a couple of rookies in the secondary and attack. Cornerback...
Alt-right star Richard Spencer gets punched in the face
https://twitter.com/MrTrunney/status/822580347409932290 Self-described white nationalist and "alt-right" movement leader Richard Spencer was socked in the face by a protester in downtown D.C. during a taped interview after Donald Trump's inauguration. The...
This exorcism-performing priest believes the devil now fears him
A Catholic priest in Mexico has performed so many exorcisms, he claims the devil now fears him, according to a report Friday. Francisco Lopez, 80, has a conducted a head-twisting...
Trump's first executive order takes aim at Obamacare
President Donald Trump signed his first executive order on Friday, heading into the Oval Office shortly after his inaugural parade to direct agencies to ease regulations associated with Obamacare, the...
When will the peaceful left denounce the 'anarchist' thugs?
Amid the thousands of protesters who took to the streets of Washington on Friday were some intending to violently disrupt President Trump’s inauguration. Will the peaceful majority condemn them? The...
State lawmakers need to stop the city 'bag tax'
Yet again, New York City’s “progressives” are trying to zap the poor. State lawmakers should race to their rescue. Tuesday, the GOP-run state Senate passed a bill to stop the...
Why you must go against grain in final week of fantasy football
And then there were four. The Falcons, Packers, Patriots and Steelers. This is what the 2017 NFL, fantasy and DFS seasons come down to. By now, you have a pretty...
Trump uses Inaugural to say: 'I really mean it'
Those four words sum up President Trump’s Inaugural Address: He means to govern as he’s promised these last 18 months — putting America first, and protecting and restoring US industry...
The Obama legacy that no one can, or should, undo
The work of unraveling President Obama’s legacy is under way, but even if the Trump administration and a Republican Congress reverse every last law and regulation, they won’t be able...
De Blasio has left my daughter in a school 'desert'
I came to the United States from Cuba nearly 20 years ago to be part of the American dream. It was a dream that I thought would provide me and...
Inaugural shows 'The Resistance' is an attack on democracy
At a time when the nation set out to celebrate the peaceful transfer of authority, activists on the left descended on the nation’s capital to show just how fragile that...
'No facist USA': Protests break out in NYC during inauguration
Hundreds of protesters staged a noisy but peaceful demonstration in lower Manhattan's Foley Square Friday evening, hours after Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the US....
FBI technician who confessed to spying apologizes to colleagues
An FBI technician who admitted to spying for China begged his former law enforcement colleagues to forgive him before being sentenced to two years in the slammer. "I'm sorry! I'm...
Senate confirms Trump's defense, homeland security chiefs
WASHINGTON — Wasting little time to fill two critical national security posts, the Republican-led Senate overwhelmingly confirmed the two retired Marine generals President Donald Trump tapped to run the Pentagon...
Tom Brady two wins away from sweet revenge on Roger Goodell
Sixty minutes of football. That’s all that separates Tom Brady and Roger Goodell from being in the same stadium together. One hundred and twenty minutes of football. That’s all that...
TWC worker allegedly posts cop-bashing signs in company truck
A Time Warner Cable employee has been suspended without pay on suspicion of posting cop-bashing signs in the window of a company truck, a company representative told the Post. "Please...
Knicks get screwed while NBA barely dings cheating Wizards
Yup, Wizards assistant coach Sidney Lowe was wrong. Even the league said so. Lowe should have been assessed a technical foul for coming out on the court near the Knicks’...
Trump punches establishment right out of the gate
What, you expected poetry? Maybe a turn of the other cheek to the boycotters and hooligans and haters? If so, you haven’t been paying attention for the last 18 months....
How new coach's halftime rant saved Stony Brook's season
The best player in school history left campus, and Stony Brook wasn’t likely to have someone like Jameel Warney again anytime soon. After finally reaching their first NCAA Tournament, the...
This Trump protester completely lost her mind
The saltiness is real. An anti-Trump protester was caught on tape losing her ever-loving mind during Friday's inauguration ceremony -- screaming "no" at the top of her lungs just as...
9-year-old boy viciously robbed has some choice words
The 9-year-old boy who was robbed at a Brooklyn Target store last week had some choice words about the robbers who stole a wad of cash that he had hoped...
Man who groped woman on flight acquitted of all charges
A Brooklyn man who said his sleep apnea caused him to accidentally grope a female passenger aboard a transatlantic flight was acquitted of all charges Friday. Jurors in Brooklyn federal...
9 toasty boots to save your winter
A pair of UGGs, with cozy shearling lining, is the ultimate throwback.
Shia LaBeouf launches 4-year-long Trump protest
Shia LaBeouf has launched a four-year-long protest against Donald Trump -- creating a continuous public live-stream in Queens to broadcast people shouting "He will not divide us!" over and over...
Trump protests erupt around the world as he takes office
Protests against President Donald Trump were held worldwide, from Washington, DC, to Mexico, London and even Japan. The inauguration was met with the same fervor and widespread dissidence that came...
Rangers' offensive juggernaut is back on track, but is it enough?
There needed to be one stabilizing moment before normalcy could resume. That came by way of the Rangers’ 5-2 win over the Maple Leafs in Toronto on Thursday. Henrik Lundqvist...
Angry passenger punches subway conductor in the face
An angry passenger punched a subway conductor in the face on Friday afternoon, sending her to the hospital, officials said. The conductor was pulling the 2 train into the 225th...
Trump attends inaugural parade amid DC protests
Thousands thronged Pennsylvania Avenue on Friday as President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump made their way from the Capitol to the White House. As Trump's convoy crept along...
Blame these busts for blowing up your fantasy football season
Peaks don’t exist without valleys. For every bump you hit, chances are there is a pothole ahead. You can’t have a winner unless there also is a loser. And if...
MTA to shut down N train tunnel in Sunset Park for about a year
The MTA plans to close the express N tunnel in Sunset Park, slowing down commutes for some South Brooklynites, officials said on Friday. The agency plans to shut down the...
'Living hell': Woman gets hundreds of bedbug bites at Bahamas' Atlantis
A Florida woman got more than just a tan from the luxe Atlantis Paradise Resort in the Bahamas. Cindi Avila is taking legal action after she woke up at the...
Meet the new Amy Schumer
Watch your back tattoo, Amy Schumer: 2017 has an early leading contender for rom-com queen. Jessica Williams, former “Daily Show” correspondent and co-host of the effervescent podcast 2 Dope Queens,...
Aaron Hernandez's brother can start putting life back together
The Hernandez brothers were each on the fast track to football success in 2013 when the news of NFL star Aaron's involvement in the murder of Odin Lloyd suddenly sent their...
Wear gaudy clothes? You're a jealous person
Careful not to let your true colors show. Jealous people are more likely to buy flashy, attention-grabbing clothes rather than opt for more understated looks, according to new research published...
Why Ivanka will be the most stylish first daughter ever
When Ivanka Trump stepped onto the dais for Friday’s presidential inauguration ceremony, she was a vision of polished perfection. Turned out in an Oscar de la Renta asymmetrical white pantsuit...
9-year-old boy found $300 before being robbed at Target
A 9-year-old boy who was robbed at a Brooklyn Target store last week thought he had struck gold when he found an envelope containing nearly $300 on the street --...
Larry King's car got attacked by protesters in DC
Broadcast icon Larry King wrote on Twitter Friday that anti-Trump protestors in Washington, DC, took their anger out on his car. “Protestors in DC smashed the windows of my hired...
Enter the revolutionary president and other notable comments
From the right: Enter the Revolutionary President Donald Trump has taken office “with a bright, clear mandate to make wholesale changes to every aspect of the federal government,” declares Charles...
Poker pro debunks origin story of Instagram's biggest douche
He parties with gorgeous bikini-clad models, jets off on countless exotic holidays, and has $60 million in the bank. It’s safe to say that Dan Bilzerian is the most envied playboy on...
Cop on modified duty after allegedly punching cuffed teen
A Brooklyn cop was stripped of his gun and badge Friday -- the day after he punched a teenager who was shackled with his hands cuffed behind his back, police...
High-profile crimes distract cops from abducted jogger case
The police in charge of solving the case of an abducted California mom have been bogged down with three other high-profile crimes — pulling attention away from the alleged kidnapping,...
Amanda Nunes wants to fight fellow Rousey slayer
Amanda Nunes isn’t afraid to ask for what she wants. After submitting Miesha Tate to win the UFC women’s bantamweight title in July, Nunes immediately welcomed the chance to face...
Jane Fonda shares secrets of the LA home she’s selling
For those in search of making a reel estate investment, look no further. Award-winning actress Jane Fonda and her music-producer partner Richard Perry have listed their five-bedroom home in the...
Johnny Manziel: This is how I knew I was at rock bottom
Johnny Manziel says the party's over. A day after logging onto Twitter to frankly address his problems with substance abuse, the 24-year-old said he has gotten sober on his own,...
Dozens arrested as anti-Trump protesters clash with police
WASHINGTON — Anti-Trump anarchists caused mayhem in the nation’s capital Friday in a bid to disrupt Inauguration Day — torching cars, smashing windows and clashing with police around the city....
Cop who killed Ramarley Graham tells his side of story
“I’m dead! I’m dead!” the NYPD cop who fatally shot unarmed Bronx teen Ramarley Graham said he thought to himself as he watched Graham slip his hand into his waistband,...
Body armor of the future could be made of human hair
Here’s something to think about next time you’re in the shower reaching for the shampoo: the hair on your head is so strong and stretchy that engineers studying it say...
Russia is already celebrating Trump's presidency
They’re putting the “Da!” in Donald. President Donald Trump’s inauguration is being celebrated in Russia with parties, commemorative coins and “matryoshka” nesting dolls as that country looks forward to a...
Trump takes to Twitter after inauguration speech
President Trump wasted no time continuing his role as commander-in-tweet — firing off a series of messages about points he made in his inaugural speech. “Today we are not merely...
Boxing champ dad's vile rant could cost him job as trainer
Angel Garcia’s profane and vulgar rant at a press conference Wednesday at Barclays Center could affect his chances of being in his son’s corner when Danny Garcia meets Keith Thurman...
Obamas want ideas for new presidential library
On the last day of his presidency, Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, asked Americans to contribute ideas for a new presidential library and center on Chicago's South Side.
The biggest mouth in MMA is back from the dead
Spoiler Alert: Mixed martial arts veteran Chael Sonnen told The Post this week he is the winner of the latest edition of the "Celebrity Apprentice," which is currently airing on...
Trump's inauguration speech was really, really short
It was one of the shortest inaugural addresses in history, and one of the most combative — and within minutes, its orator had tweeted it out to posterity. President’s Trump’s...
Trump signs first orders as president
President Donald Trump completed his first official acts following his inauguration by signing a series of documents while surrounded by his family and Congressional leaders on Friday afternoon. Trump cracked...
Tourists live stream terrifying moment gator leaps into boat
https://youtu.be/0UQMPxvbQgE Leapin' lizards — this gator really rocked the boat! Tourists in Florida got the scare of a lifetime when a nimble alligator hopped right onto their vessel, a wild...
Trump channels Batman villain for inauguration speech
The Twitterverse pounced all over Donald Trump's speech when it appeared the 45th president of the United States cribbed a line from Bane -- the hulking bad guy from the...
Why people are paying thousands for sneakers that might not even fit
Would you pay more than $3,800 for a pair of sneakers that doesn’t fit? That’s the risky bet that shoe-obsessed bidders took late Thursday as Nike auctioned off 46 pairs...
Sean Penn may be called to witness stand over El Chapo
Hollywood actor Sean Penn might make a cameo appearance at the Brooklyn trial of notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán. Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Robert Capers didn’t say whether...
Tech worker busted for trying to sell NYPD personnel data
An IT worker with access to NYPD personnel files released sensitive information of thousands of officers and tried to cash in on his position by selling data on individual members...
Trump says 'the people became the rulers' on Inauguration Day
You're in charge now, Americans. President Donald Trump thanked his cheering public during his inaugural address Friday -- and said that now, it's their aspirations that will direct Washington, and...
Artist shames Holocaust selfie takers with 'Yolocaust' website
The grandson of Holocaust survivors is shaming young selfie-snappers for taking cheery photographs at a memorial to Europe's 6 million slaughtered Jews. Shahak Shapira said he created the website "Yolocaust"...
Artificial intelligence makes shocking advance
Computers can already hold a massive amount of instantly retrievable data in a manner that puts most humans to shame, but getting them to actually display intelligence is an entirely...
Student in custody after shooting at Ohio school
One student was shot at a school in Ohio early Friday and another student is in custody, authorities said. West Liberty-Salem Local School District Superintendent Kraig Hissong said West Liberty-Salem...
We were inside the 'Deploraball' and it was actually kind of tame
The new republicans think they are "totally punk rock". On the eve of the inauguration, a group of Trump's supporters threw an event called the "Deploraball," based on a comment made...
Obama spent billions trying to fix public schools — and failed
The Obama administration spent billions to fix the country’s worst public schools — and accomplished virtually nothing, according to a government analysis of the program. Test scores, graduation rates and...
The 76ers are done being your NBA punchline
Professional basketball has returned to Philadelphia. After decades as one of the most successful franchises in the NBA, the 76ers spent the past few years giving the middle finger to...
De Blasio suggests state is pulling a fast one on city budget
Mayor de Blasio says there are "real questions" about whether the state budget shifts millions of dollars in costs to the city — and even that some of the budget maneuvers...
Check out this amazing parody Trump inaugural address from 1999
Donald Trump's first speech as president is actually his second — if you count a 1999 parody inaugural address presciently penned by political satirist Christopher Buckley. "My fellow Americans," the...
El Chapo's escape tunneling days are over: feds
If Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman thinks he’s going to escape from an American prison like he did from a Mexican penitentiary, he’s got another thing coming, a federal official said...
Divorce lawyer caught on tape hypnotizing clients for sex
A police sting operation caught a defense attorney on camera as he hypnotized a client in an attempt to convince her to have sex with him. He later admitted to...
Plane totes banner urging New Yorkers to 'resist' Trump
https://twitter.com/wellerstein/status/822468381492314112 A high-flying message urged New Yorkers to "resist" Friday morning -- just hours before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. "WE OUTNUMBER HIM! RESIST!" read a banner pulled by...
Donald Trump vows: 'It's going to be only America first'
Moments after his swearing-in, President Trump declared his “America first” vision for the United States in his inaugural speech. "We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great...
Pervert mugs woman, then exposes himself in Central Park
The creep seen here mugged and then sexually assaulted a woman in Central Park, police said. The 26-year-old victim was walking in the park at West 109th Street and Central...
Islanders' new coach isn't so sure he wants the job
There are 30 head-coaching jobs in the NHL, and they are the most coveted coaching jobs in hockey. Doug Weight now has one of them with the Islanders, and as...
Twitter is trashing Kellyanne Conway's dress
The claws came out on Twitter over Kellyanne Conway’s $3,600 Gucci coat, with critics comparing it to a Paddington Bear or “Nutcracker” costume. Conway had her own description for her...
Farmers have been secretly feeding cows Skittles
Taste the rainbovine. Hundreds of thousands of red Skittles that spilled on a country road in Wisconsin led cops to discover that farmers have been feeding the candy to cows...
Donald J. Trump is sworn in as 45th president of the United States
Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States on Friday — the beginning of a new era in American politics with the new president’s...
Falcons player's wife went to playoff game while in labor
https://www.instagram.com/p/BMOyAAml84M/?taken-by=katielevitre Had the Falcons-Seahawks playoff game gone into overtime Saturday, Atlanta's Andy Levitre may have welcomed his first child inside the Georgia Dome. "My wife went into labor right before the...
Uber to pay $20M for claims it lied about drivers' pay
Uber has agreed to pay $20 million to settle claims by the US government that it exaggerated prospective earnings in seeking to recruit drivers and downplayed the costs of buying...
Feds want to lock up El Chapo for life
Brooklyn federal prosecutors have built an iron-clad case against notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán — and plan to send him to prison for the rest of his...
'Paralyzed Bride' tackles motherhood in TLC special
Rachelle Chapman’s life changed in a split second in 2010 when, at her bachelorette party, a friend playfully pushed her in the pool. She suffered a severe spinal-cord injury, making...
Hillary Clinton puts on a brave face as she arrives for inauguration
Hillary Clinton put on a brave face as she and her husband Bill and daughter Chelsea arrived at Donald Trump‘s inauguration Friday -- amid both cheers and boos. Clad in...
Anti-Trump protesters smash windows, throw flares in DC
WASHINGTON — Mayhem erupted in Washington, DC, Friday as black-clad protesters took to the streets, smashing downtown windows before and after Donald Trump’s inauguration as the nation’s 45th president. A...
Parliamentary brawl sends three Turkish lawmakers to hospital
Three lawmakers were hospitalized following a brawl in Turkey’s parliament that erupted after a legislator handcuffed herself to a lectern to protest constitutional reforms that would give President Recep Tayyip...
London's Tower Bridge protests Trump's inauguration
LONDON - A banner reading "Build bridges not walls" was draped across London's Tower Bridge on Friday as part of a series of events across the world aimed at expressing...
NFL star forced to retire at 24, at the height of his powers
The Baltimore Ravens are losing their leading tackler as 24-year-old linebacker Zach Orr has decided to retire due to injury. The Baltimore Sun reports Orr, who is “now dealing with...
Inauguration portable toilets still feature 'Don's Johns' name
WASHINGTON — These must have slipped through the cracks! A bid to scrub portable toilets near the inauguration site of the company name "Don's Johns" fell woefully short — with...
Melania Trump dons Ralph Lauren on Inauguration Day
Melania Trump wore her admiration for Jackie O on her sleeve at her husband’s Friday inauguration, channeling the former first lady in an elegant powder blue ensemble by American designer...
Donald Trump: From mogul to president
Follow Donald Trump's life from his days as a real estate mogul to the White House.
Teen sets sleeping straphanger's arm ablaze: cops
A teen set a stranger’s arm ablaze on a Queens train early Friday, cops said. The 30-year-old victim dozed off while listening to music on a G train and woke...
The many faces at Donald Trump's inauguration
The crowd at Trump's inauguration includes the likes of George W. Bush and former Speaker of the House John Boehner.
Samsung finally figures out why its phones kept exploding
Samsung finally has solved the mystery of its exploding-phone disaster last fall: The batteries didn’t fit right. The South Korean electronics giant is expected to reveal Monday that its Samsung...
Cops Taser their own race relations adviser in the face
This is the moment blundering cops Tasered their own race relations adviser in the face when they mistook him for a suspect. A concerned onlooker in Bristol filmed the scene...
Watch live: President Donald Trump is sworn in as president
Donald Trump’s historic road to the White House reaches its final milestone on Friday — when he’s sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. Trump, who beat...
Caroline Wozniacki bashes ex Rory McIlroy: Shut up and 'move on'
McIlroy and Wozniacki announced their engagement in 2014, only to split a few months later.
Obamas welcome Trumps at White House
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama welcomed President-elect Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, at the White House, where they exchanged pleasantries and posed for pictures. "Mr. President-elect, how...
Trumps begin Inauguration Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prd2RfhF1tM President-in-waiting Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, left Blair House to kick off Inauguration Day festivities Friday morning and took a motorcade for the short drive to a service...
Obama leaves Oval Office for last time
President Obama has left the Oval Office for the last time – making room for Donald Trump. Asked for any final words for the American people, he replied simply: “Thank...
Al Gore has more to say in 'An Inconvenient Sequel'
The sequel to Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” kicked off the Sundance Film Festival Thursday night, and the former vice president took the stage afterward with a note of somewhat...
Military refused Trump's bid to parade missile launchers at inauguration
The US military shot down President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration team’s bid to have tanks and missile launchers rolling down his parade route Friday, according to a report. “They were legit...
Trump thanks his supporters at candlelight dinner
Donald Trump told supporters at the candlelight dinner in Union Station that his election win was a "victory for all of us."
Abused tot's death ruled a homicide
The death of the infant found severely injured and not breathing in her Bronx home has been ruled a homicide, police said on Friday. Three-month-old Sherlin Yeslin Camacho died Monday...
Obama refuses to commute former Alabama governor's sentence
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — President Barack Obama has denied a clemency petition from former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman, who is nearing the end of a prison sentence for bribery and obstruction...
A complete collection of the best Donald Trump New York Post covers
Long before he ascended to the White House, real estate mogul Donald Trump was a fixture New York Post headlines.
Crowds swarm National Mall to watch Trump make history
Americans eager to see Donald Trump take the oath of office as the nation's 45th president started to wend their way through downtown Washington, DC, and onto the National Mall...
Mugger violently robs elderly man in the Bronx
A 79-year-old man was pummeled by a mugger who repeatedly yelled at him to "shut up" while kicking him and pushing his head into the floor in the man's Bronx...
Wounded dog leads vets to her abandoned puppies
When a Spanish greyhound was dropped off at a vet's office in Spain, the workers noticed that aside from her broken leg, she was producing milk. Believing this to mean...
Rudy Giuliani raises eyebrows with 9/11 'locker room' story
Rudy Giuliani -- tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the nation's cyber-security adviser — regaled fellow diners at a celebratory inaugural luncheon with an off-color “locker room” anecdote...
ISIS destroys landmark ancient Roman theater in Palmyra
BEIRUT — Islamic State group militants destroyed a landmark ancient Roman monument and parts of the theater in Syria's historic town of Palmyra, the government and opposition monitoring groups said...
Hong Kong residents are being forced to live in coffin-size homes
Due to overcrowding and a lack of government regulation, 20-square-foot "coffin homes" are becoming a new trend in Hong Kong. These tiny living spaces are home to an estimated 200,000...
Survivors found in Italian hotel two days after avalanche
FARINDOLA, Italy — Rescuers said five people were found alive in the rubble of an Italian hotel Friday, two days after an avalanche tore through the ski resort. "We found...
New York Sack Exchange members: We feel for Gastineau
He was the Jets’ man-child from Oklahoma who took this big bite out of the Big Apple, a freak of nature whose sack dance both energized the fan base and...
Don't tell the veterans the Yankees can't contend in 2017
As the Yankees trotted some of their prospects around the city this week, with talk of Clint Frazier taking over in left field in the not-too-distant future and Gleyber Torres...
Rangers will jam Marc Staal into lineup as soon as he's ready
TORONTO — The All-Star break is three games and less than week away, but if Marc Staal is symptom-free and well enough to go before this final scheduled hiatus of...
Antonio Brown-Malcolm Butler battle: From TV ad to reality TV
A television commercial will morph into reality TV Sunday night when the Patriots and Steelers play in the AFC Championship at Gillette Stadium. Last month, a TV commercial aired featuring...
Mets scout who helped build 1986 title team dead at 89
Harry Minor, a Mets scout who played a crucial role in the building of the 1986 championship team, died on Wednesday. He was 89. A Mets employee from 1968-2011, Minor...
Why Patriots-Steelers has all the makings of a classic
The Post breaks down Sunday’s AFC title game: When the Steelers have the ball The Pittsburgh offense is rolling. Even though the Steelers scored just 18 points in last week’s...
Giants shouldn't bother with faded turn-off Adrian Peterson
The Giants should not be in the market for a big-ticket, injury-prone running back about to turn 32, whether he has a history of personal baggage or not. Even if...
Doug Weight on Isles' chances: 'I think we're a playoff team'
There was a clear message that Doug Weight issued to the Islanders as he readied for his first game as a NHL head coach, having taken over for Jack Capuano,...
Nets would ask two first-round picks to move Brook Lopez
NEW ORLEANS — The Nets take the NBA’s worst record and longest losing skid into Friday’s game versus the Pelicans. And if New Orleans is disappointing considering the presence of...
Woman tosses pup off bridge believing it would be able to fly
Authorities in Florida said Thursday that a woman tossed a Jack Russell Terrier mix 30 feet off a South Florida bridge believing that dogs could fly. Palm Beach County Animal...
The Hall of Fame area for clean players: Call it Suckers' Alley
Perhaps baseball’s Hall of Fame can place a plaque somewhere in a dark corner or down a hall to a broom closet — or next to Bud Selig’s plaque —...
'Phil’s tripping over a whole franchise': Knicks in a free fall
Phil Jackson hasn’t spoken to the local scribes since Sept. 22, but Thursday night he got caught in a pickle, caught in the hallway near the Knicks locker room by...
Jeff Bagwell shouldn't be shocked by PED questions — or blamed
“Can I just ask you why?” Jeff Bagwell asked a small group of reporters Thursday afternoon at a Manhattan news conference to celebrate his election to the Baseball Hall of...
At least 3 dead after car intentionally plows into crowded Australian street
SYDNEY -- A man deliberately drove into a street crowded with pedestrians in Australia's second-largest city on Friday, killing at least three people and injuring 20 others, police said. Officials...
The bizarre history of Trump Tower — and why Donald loathes to leave it
It arrived under a cascade of 10,000 balloons in a delirious blaze of 1980s optimism. Donald Trump’s pink-marble fantasy, home to the world’s most glamorous boutiques, wrapped in gleaming, dark-bronze...
Trump supporters headed to 'Deploraball' met by protesters in chaotic scene
WASHINGTON – Trump supporters arriving for the “Deploraball” inauguration celebration in Washington Thursday night were greeted by screaming profanities and threats as they entered the National Press Club Building. Some...
DA wants criminals to meditate as part of 'anti-burnout program'
Put down the shiv, go sit in a corner and quietly chant. Hardened criminals locked away in gritty city jails can now look forward to getting some inner peace through...
Nonprofit that runs deadly 'exploding radiator' building racked up 185 violations
The nonprofit agency that oversaw a Bronx apartment where two baby sisters were scalded to death has racked up a city-high 185 open violations at a separate site it manages...
Packers-Falcons gauntlet comes down to which QB is hotter
The Post breaks down Sunday's NFC title game: When the Falcons have the ball The mind instantly focuses on Matt Ryan throwing to Julio Jones, but Atlanta’s potency is so...
New York’s medical-marijuana program falls short of projections
New York’s medical-marijuana program isn’t producing the high tax revenues that officials anticipated. Gov. Cuomo’s administration initially projected $4 million in annual revenues based on a 7 percent excise tax on...
Boy allegedly abused by foster dad sues service for ignoring warning signs
A foster child who allegedly endured 11 years of unimaginable horror at the hands of his Long Island foster father has filed suit against the placement service that put him...
Courtney Lee accuses Wizards assistant of illegal stunt
Courtney Lee accused Wizards assistant coach Sidney Lowe of an illegal stunt on the Knicks’ final possession that forced him to drive the ball instead of taking the potential game-tying...
The five sickest action scenes from Vin Diesel’s new ‘xXx’
When it’s time for high-octane, low-IQ filmmaking, the “xXx” franchise is hard to beat. The third installment, “xXx: Return of Xander Cage,” is so frenetic and action-jammed it makes the...