February 5, 2017
Gisele Bundchen had an epic Super Bowl celebration
This is a Super Bowl video Gisele Bundchen can be proud of.
The brutal decisions that will haunt Matt Ryan forever
HOUSTON — One of the topics of conversation that dominated the week in the lead-up to Super Bowl LI Sunday night at NRG Stadium — other than what halftime histrionics...
This Super Bowl made us believe the impossible
HOUSTON – How do you ever believe something is impossible ever again after watching this? And how do you ever believe something is inevitable? How do you ever – as...
Tom Brady seals it: There's no debating who greatest ever is
HOUSTON — It was somehow overtime now, the first overtime in Super Bowl history, and the great Tom Brady had the ball first. The great Brady was dead, and then...
Inside Amazon's robot-run supermarket that needs just 3 human workers
If you're a robot stealing somebody's job, it's best to stay hidden. That's what Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos appears to be thinking, as his Seattle-based web giant has contemplated a...
Robert Kraft and crowd mercilessly stick it to Roger Goodell
The most anticipated handoff of the Super Bowl didn't come until after the game had ended. Roger Goodell handed the Lombardi Trophy to Robert Kraft after the Patriots stole Super...
Patriots stage furious rally to stun Falcons in Super Bowl LI
HOUSTON — Deflate this, Roger. Tom Brady and the Patriots completed their revenge tour in unbelievable fashion Sunday night in Super Bowl LI, erasing a 25-point deficit to beat the...
Something is rotten at the Board of Elections
Something stinks in Harlem -- and at the Board of Elections. In what critics claim is an extraordinary political deal, seven of the 10 commissioners on the city’s Board of...
Donald Trump gives up on Patriots 'friends' after halftime
Donald Trump couldn't bear to end the night a loser, as it appeared his beloved Patriots would be, facing a large deficit against the Falcons halfway through Super Bowl LI....
Lady Gaga's Super Bowl show just reignited her career
At pre-Super Bowl LI press conference, Lady Gaga hinted that her halftime show would be about “inclusion.” She got that right. It was hard to imagine anybody not enjoying the...
Anti-Airbnb law claims its first casualties
A Manhattan landlord and a former Corcoran realtor are the first casualties of a newly enforceable law meant to curb illegal Airbnb listings, The Post has learned. Property owner Hank...
One nation, under Gaga
Lady Gaga promised a Super Bowl halftime show infused with the "spirit of equality" and the singer delivered. The pop star's highly-anticipated show began with Lady Gaga on top of...
Trump says blame immigration ban judge if something bad happens
President Trump took to Twitter just before his interview aired on Fox Sunday to blast the federal judge who halted his immigration ban and to encourage Homeland Security officials to...
The quarter-by-quarter look at how Patriots escaped
The quarter-by-quarter breakdown of how Patriots dug a hole and climbed out in Super Bowl LI: First Quarter: Falcons 0, Patriots 0 Playing in his seventh Super Bowl, Tom Brady...
Conway blames 'haters' for 'Bowling Green Massacre' backlash
WASHINGTON – Top Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway on Sunday said 'haters" are to blame for blowing up her comments about the "Bowling Green massacre" when she simply "misspoke." “It was...
Jerry Jones gets no love from Super Bowl crowd
The more than 71,000 fans at Super Bowl LI didn't let Jerry Jones celebrate his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame for long. Falcons and Patriots fans alike booed...
Raptors star offers lessons as 'Hamilton' actress botches 'O Canada'
The Raptors have won just three of their last 11 games, with two of those victories coming at the expense of the Nets. They managed Sunday’s cakewalk without DeMar DeRozan...
NYPD stalked de Blasio to settle union dispute
The NYPD had a covert operation that helped them finally put an end to its years-long contract negotiations — stalking Mayor de Blasio. Mission Hunt Hizzoner was the secret weapon...
That manuka honey you're buying is probably a sham
The world’s most precious — and priciest — honey may not be such a sweet deal after all. Manuka honey is a health and beauty elixir that Scarlett Johanssen, Kourtney...
High graduation rates no guarantee kids are ready for college
Despite a rising citywide graduation rate, the number of students with the skills to succeed in college is alarmingly low — even at some schools that hand out the most...
Ex-Bulls GM shows up LeBron: 'Smart' MJ wouldn't butt in on personnel
Former Bulls general manager Jerry Krause didn't mention LeBron James by name, but his subtle dig at the impatient Cavaliers star likely adds salt to a still open wound. Krause...
Artist claims 'Fifty Shades of Grey' designer stole her work
A Manhattan artist claims an interior design company stole her pictures to peddle pricey products from the film “Fifty Shades of Grey.” The dreamy shots by Kalliope Amorphous, who adds...
Player smashing ball into ump's face ends shocking Davis Cup
The Great Britain-Canada Davis Cup tie was settled by the country that didn't blast a ball into the umpire's face. Denis Shapovalov, 17, cost Canada the match when he smashed...
Gaga gets preachy before Super Bowl halftime show
Lady Gaga kept up her poker face hours before the big game — only revealing that she hopes “people get lost” in her halftime performance. The 30-year-old pop star said...
Kentucky's major flaw is starting to rear its head
The blame game is about to start in Lexington. Three losses in four games, a lopsided defeat in Florida, and looking up at South Carolina in the SEC wasn’t the...
McConnell won't use federal funds to investigate voter fraud claims
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday he won't spend federal funds to investigate voter fraud despite President Trump's claim millions of illegal votes were cast in the presidential...
In My Library: Eve Ensler
Once you’ve taken the V-word across the world, where do you go from there? If you’re Eve Ensler, the “Vagina Monologues” playwright and activist, you head to the Congo to...
Jogger murder suspect met with jeers while being hauled out of station
Neighbors shouted "You murderer!" and "Shame on you!" when cops hauled the alleged killer of Queens jogger Karina Vetrano out of an NYPD station house Sunday afternoon -- as her...
Trump picks the Patriots to win the Super Bowl
He's calling it for The Pats. President and pro football prognosticator Donald Trump said he'll take the New England Patriots by eight in the Super Bowl. In a snippet of...
Rangers snap out of home funk with third-period dramatics
A strong start, but the first goal nevertheless against the Rangers, a strong response throughout the remainder of the first period, and then malfunction that lasted nearly the entire 20...
Jeff Hornacek not shy assessing Knicks' desire to rebuild
Carmelo Anthony isn’t the only one torn. Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek said he’s still aiming to make the playoffs, but made his first pitch that breaking up the team with...
Bernie Sanders: Trump is a 'fraud' for cozying up to Wall Street
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bernie Sanders blasted President Trump as a “fraud” for embracing Wall Street insiders and chiseling away at post-financial crisis protections. ”It is hard not to laugh to...
Pope Francis to deliver video message during Super Bowl
Pope Francis is set to make history tonight, becoming the first pontiff to address a Super Bowl. The pope has recorded a video message that will be shown to tens...
Paul Pierce had a very emotional goodbye to Boston
BOSTON — With a deafening cheer and a shout of "Let's go, Pats," Paul Pierce was back in Boston on Super Bowl Sunday to give Celtics fans one last chance...
Skin care mogul in divorce battle wants mom's $500K ring back
A 15-carat, $500,000 diamond has taken center stage in a Manhattan skin-care mogul’s blistering divorce fight. Peter Thomas Roth, whose namesake company peddles $52 “cloud cream” and $85 “eyelid lift serum,”...
Rudy Giuliani and Elaine Chao paid by 'cult-like' Iranian group to give speeches
President Trump adviser Rudy Giuliani and Cabinet member Elaine Chao gave paid speeches to a "cult-like" Iranian group that killed Americans before the 1979 Islamic Revolution, according to a report...
Women found overdosed in car with baby in back seat
A woman who overdosed on heroin in Staten Island was found passed out in a running car as her 3-month-old son sat crying in the back seat, police said. Police...
Pirates couldn't wait any longer to insult Andrew McCutchen
PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen is on the move, just not out of Pittsburgh. Pirates manager Clint Hurdle announced Sunday that McCutchen is moving from center field to right field this...
Family of beaten man will travel with his body to Gambia
The family of the father-of-six who was the victim of a senseless, fatal beating by a stranger in his Bronx apartment building will accompany his body home to Gambia on...
Slain jogger's dad spotted with club after suspect nabbed
The grieving father of slain jogger Karina Vetrano left his home Sunday carrying a large club just moments after officials formally told him a suspect had been busted in the...
Jogger murder suspect's dad says son is too peaceful to be killer
The father of the man suspected of killing Queens jogger Karina Vetrano insisted Sunday that his son was a peaceful, "very humble kid'' who was more likely to be the...
If Nets are going to kick the ball around, they have no chance
The decision-making was poor and the shot selection worse. And when it was over — after they had turned the ball over early and often — the Nets suffered a...
New Yorkers band together to clean Swastika-covered subway car
New Yorkers teamed up to remove swastikas and anti-Semitic messages scrawled onto a subway — less than a day after the Nazi symbol was found on a separate train. The...
5 more years of Tom Brady? No end to NFL's nightmare duo
HOUSTON – Sunday night’s Super Bowl LI has the familiar faces of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady in starring roles yet again. It is the seventh Super Bowl appearance by...
EMTs put on restricted duty for reckless driving video
The FDNY has sidelined two EMTs following last Sunday’s Post report that the duo videotaped reckless ambulance antics and then shared it on social media. City ambulance driver Eric Stone,...
Rape and drug crimes are on the rise in elite NYC hotels
Rapes, assaults and drug-related crimes in New York City hotels have surged in recent years, even as the citywide crime rate continues to decline. Between 2011 and 2015, hotel and...
Today’s stars are not all they’re cracked up to be
In one of Sunday’s Super Bowl ads — viral since Wednesday — actress Melissa McCarthy drives along a picturesque road, fielding calls from an unknown man begging for her star...
Patriots owner wants 'stolen' Super Bowl ring back from Putin
WASHINGTON -- New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft hopes his buddy President Trump can score a diplomatic victory with Russian President Vladimir Putin – by retrieving one of his treasured...
Rescued boater denies involvement in deaths of mom and grandfather
A Connecticut man told a TV interviewer that he has nothing to do with the execution-style murder of his grandfather or his millionaire mother’s disappearance at sea. “There’s no relationship...
Danica Patrick in crisis after slippery deal with fig-bar pusher
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Stewart-Haas Racing filed a $31 million breach of contract lawsuit against Nature's Bakery on Friday, accusing the company of refusing to pay millions of dollars it owes...
Cops rescue would-be bridge jumper fearing deportation
A distraught Belgian man fearing deportation threatened to jump from the Brooklyn Bridge early Sunday before being rescued by police, police sources said. Two cops assigned to patrol the bridge's...
Pence vows to use 'all legal means' to overturn judge's travel ban block
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Mike Pence vowed to use "all legal means" to overturn a judge's "wrong decision" that put President Trump's immigration and refugee executive order on hold. "It...
Trump blasted for discrediting judge who blocked ban
https://www.facebook.com/ABCNewsPolitics/videos/1175095499255341/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE WASHINGTON – President Trump is getting some blow-back for discrediting a “so-called judge” the federal jurist who blocked his immigration ban over the weekend. “I think it's best not...
Odell Beckham cops to instant of rage when he put that hole in wall
HOUSTON -- Odell Beckham Jr. on Sunday morning expressed regret for the first time for the after-effects of the Giants receivers' pre-playoff Miami trip and acknowledged he indeed put a...
Mom says she was blind to daughter's alleged sex abuse by boyfriend
She’s pregnant with her boyfriend’s child, but never wants to see him again. A Bushwick mom sobbed Saturday as she recalled missing all the signs that her 9-year-old daughter was...
Police ID suspect in slain jogger case
A 20-year-old East New York man will be charged with murder and sex assault in the brutal slaying of Queens jogger Karina Vetrano based on DNA testing and "detailed incriminating...
Falcons star will play Super Bowl with a broken leg
Atlanta Falcons center Alex Mack has a fracture in his left fibula, according to ESPN, but he is expected to play through the injury in Super Bowl LI against the New...
Pence says Trump team has its eyes on Russia
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday the Trump Administration has its eyes glued on Russia. “We’re watching and very troubled by the increased hostilities over the past week...
Iran deal isn't going anywhere despite Trump's pledge: Ryan
WASHINGTON – House Speaker Paul Ryan said the Iran nuclear deal that was opposed by Republicans isn’t going away -- despite President Trump’s pledge to rip up the President Obama-era...
Anti-Trump GOP consultant sues Ponzi schemer
An anti-Trump Republican political consultant is suing a convicted con man who tried to pump her for information on her efforts to derail Donald Trump during the primaries. Cheryl Jacobus...
An Iranian girl's journey to the US could save her eyesight
Alma Kashkooli can barely talk, walks with great difficulty and is prone to seizures. And if this 11-year-old Iranian girl does not get to the United States quickly, she will...
Hepburn's niece shares emotional toll of Tracy and Hepburn's last film
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Saturday, 8:30 a.m., TCM Think your job’s high-pressure? Try acting in your first big movie opposite three screen legends. That’s what Katharine Houghton faced when...
Falcons GM a Belichick disciple — even when he ignores him
HOUSTON — Way back when, Thomas Dimitroff worked on the grounds crew for the Browns, pulling tarps on and off the field, lining practice fields, getting in on the ground...
'SNL' takes aim at Trump and Spicer
“Saturday Night Live” didn’t hold back on mocking Donald Trump — not only bringing Alec Baldwin back to reprise his role as the president, but also adding a special guest....
Man's 'mission from God' is to save kids from heroin addiction
John Cramsey was sipping his coffee on the morning of Jan. 26 when the Facebook message buzzed on his phone. “That . . . girl you tried to save . . . is dead...
Trump should look to New York for lessons in how to save cities
President Trump’s vow to rebuild America’s inner cities is sparking utopian wish lists and dreams of rivers of federal cash. But before he opens the floodgates, the president ought to...
Tech companies need to start protecting you from hackers
Isn’t it time to hold Silicon Valley accountable? The tech wizards — with hoards of cash cozily sitting in off-shore tax havens — had their say in the run-up to...
Visa holders scramble to US before Trump's ban is reinstated
The race is on for travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries to reach the United States before President Trump seeks to appeal a judge’s order restoring their visas. Adding to...
George Washington almost broke the law trying to recapture his freed slave
When George Washington was sworn in as America’s first president in 1789, his wife Martha did not accompany him to the nation’s capital in Manhattan. Instead, she remained at the...
FDNY brass call alleged hazing 'sexual assault' in leaked audio
FDNY brass read the riot act to firefighters at the Midtown firehouse where an African-American rookie claimed he was hazed by naked smoke-eaters — calling the reported incident “a sexual...
Bronx medic spends off days patrolling Mexican border
A Bronx first responder is not content to spend his vacations relaxing — instead, he patrols the Mexican border with a heavily armed vigilante group. “Our main goal is to...
The complete broadcast schedule for Super Bowl LI
8 a.m., ESPN: “SportsCenter” broadcasts from downtown Houston with anchors Hannah Storm, Merril Hoge and Ron Jaworski. 9 a.m., NFL Network: Host Rich Eisen is joined by Kurt Warner, Marshall...
Inside Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's NYC life
New York may hate the New England Patriots (dirty cheaters!). The city may especially hate Ken-doll quarterback Tom Brady, with his underinflated balls and his attempts to weasel out of...
Brick-and-mortar stores are latest victim of online retailers
Retailers swung the ax last month, representing all four of the top major job-cut announcements tallied by outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Retail’s sea change from brick-and-mortar stores employing...
Is the S&P price-earnings ratio really 'off the charts'?
Dear John: It seemed like a bit of an exaggeration when you recently said that the price-earnings ratio for stocks is “off the charts.” The S&P 500 P/E ratio is...
Beware of the added car rental costs
Dear John: Perhaps you have addressed this “fees” issue in the past with regard to hotels, particularly resorts. But my issue is with car rentals. There are not a lot...
Are robots coming to take investor jobs on Wall Street?
The robots are rolling forward with a full-frontal assault to capture Wall Street’s vast investment fees and commissions. More investors are warming to the cold, steely embrace of the increasingly...
Mexican theater chain weighs dropping US as popcorn vendor
One Mexican cinema chain is getting into a salty debate over where it buys its popcorn. Cinépolis de Mexico doesn’t feel like making America great again, and is suffering because...
New York jiggle joints offer 'Anti-Valentine's Day' parties
Calling all guys with fractured hearts: If you prefer flirtations to flowers, then the city’s best-known jiggle joints are offering up “Anti-Valentine’s Day” parties. 3B Hospitality-owned clubs FlashDancers, Private Eyes...
This is what President Trump calls his angry tweets
The president has a name for dismissing someone via Twitter. POTUS calls it a “Tweet Smack,” The Post has learned. A source says that he has been with Trump when...
Uber’s Travis Kalanick to attend global happiness summit
Uber’s Travis Kalanick resigned from the president’s business advisory council after mass protests about immigration restrictions. On Feb. 12, the tech titan is headed to a government summit in Dubai,...
Lady Gaga's big year will continue with new album, tour
Talk about a pop comeback. Daisy Duke-loving Lady Gaga is set to go on tour and is to produce a follow-up to her No. 1 album “Joanne,” her second album...
Jamie Dimon already has visited the White House twice
Goldman Sachs may have alumni high up in Trump’s administration, but JPMorgan is in the House. JPM Chief Executive Jamie Dimon’s trip to the White House on Friday was at...
Charlie Parker's heroin addiction helped make him a genius
Saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker, born August 29, 1920, in Kansas City, Kans., tried heroin for the first time at 15. Soon, “strangers began showing up at his house, and various...
Critics blast Cuomo’s free-college-tuition plan as a 'sham'
Lawmakers are calling Gov. Cuomo’s free-college-tuition plan a “sham” because it won’t help as many students as promised and low-income students could still be stuck with big bills. State legislators...
How makeovers helped 700 'unwanted' pets find new homes
Kristin Livan had just started to foster dogs in 2012 when she spotted pit-bull mix Sally, sadness all over her face, lying in a bottom cage at a New York...
Former Post writer and editor John O’Mahony dies at 63
John O’Mahony, who worked as an editor, reporter and columnist for the New York Post for 12 years, died Friday in Manhattan at age 63 after suffering a heart attack....
These Good Samaritans saved man from subway tracks
A pair of Good Samaritans saved a man who passed out and fell on the subway tracks Saturday morning in Manhattan, officials said. The 63-year-old man was on the northbound...
Appeals court denies request to immediately reinstate travel ban
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court denied early Sunday the Justice Department's request for an immediate reinstatement of President Donald Trump's ban on accepting certain travelers and all refugees. The...
State revokes strip club's liquor license after finding kinky back rooms
The joint is no longer jiggling. The State Liquor Authority has yanked the liquor license of Tribeca nightspot Remix after investigators found the purported sports bar was operating as a...
Video shows robber forcing victim to take off his suit
A man was robbed of his pants during a gunpoint robbery in Queens, revealing surveillance video shows. The 24-year-old victim can be seen entering a building on Neilson Street near...
The war on Betsy DeVos is all about the teachers unions
Get past all the noise, and the opposition to Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s pick for the Education Department, is all about the teachers unions — which consider it their right...
Supreme Court wars date back to FDR's plan to 'pack' the bench
Eighty years ago today, President Franklin Roosevelt unveiled a radical plan to “pack” the Supreme Court with his own picks by expanding it to up to 15 justices. And you...
Agent stiffed in deal to bring Marie Kondo's best-selling book to US: suit
A Brooklyn literary agent who “single-handedly” brought a best-selling Japanese home-organizing book to the US hasn’t been paid, according to a lawsuit. Marie Kondo’s smash hit “The Life Changing Magic...
Columbia ranked as worst college in US for Jewish students
Columbia University is the worst college in the United States for Jewish students, a report concludes. The Morningside Heights school racked up more anti-Semitic and anti-Israel-related incidents than any other...
Knicks revolutionized 3-point shooting before it was cool
Before Mike D’Antoni’s speedball gangs and Steve Kerr’s record-setting Warriors, the Knicks were 3-point-shooting trendsetters in the late 1980s. The 1988-89 Knicks, under coach Rick Pitino, attempted 1,147 3-pointers, up...
Mark Jackson: It's not Carmelo Anthony's fault
Another Carmelo Anthony supporter voiced his opinion Saturday. Former Knick and TV color analyst Mark Jackson threw his support behind Anthony, saying the oft-maligned forward, who has been the subject...
Trump has support of nearly half of America, online polls say
President Trump is more popular than he’s given credit for and his travel ban is supported by nearly half of Americans, an analysis found. Last week, anonymous polls conducted online...
Falcons have only one way to stop Patriots in Super Bowl LI
HOUSTON — Will it be the legends or the upstarts? Super Bowl LI on Sunday night is the matchup of the traditional powerhouse Patriots with coach Bill Belichick and quarterback...
Knicks have accepted a losing culture, and it starts with Phil
If there is a basketball purgatory, the Knicks are in it, caught between the illusion of chasing a playoff berth and the likelihood they are about to rebuild for the...
Bartender sues her boss for trying to 'twerk' with her
A Manhattan bartender’s boss was more interested in twerking than working, a lawsuit claims. Valerie Smith claims she repeatedly fended off groping and come-ons from her supervisor Angel Hernandez as...
Kristaps Porzingis on Skills Challenge: 'I think I have a shot'
When the season began, Kristaps Porzingis hoped to complete the All-Star weekend triple crown — the Rookie-Sophomore game, the Skills Challenge and the main event. He will have to settle...
Iran challenges Trump sanctions with launch of 'roaring missiles'
Iran’s leaders shot off their mouths — and their missiles — on Saturday in a direct challenge to President Trump, who had imposed new sanctions on Tehran a day earlier...
Thousands protest against Trump outside Stonewall Inn
Thousands of LGBT Americans protested President Trump’s immigration ban Saturday, outside the Greenwich Village bar where the modern gay-rights movement was born. They gathered at the Stonewall Inn to demand...
Mark Messier, Brad Park take contrary route to Blueshirts snub
You may have noticed that neither Mark Messier nor Brad Park wore a Rangers jersey when introduced as members of the NHL’s Greatest 100 before last Sunday’s All-Star Game in...
LeBron's telling Carmelo answer: He can score with the best
LeBron James did not want to engage in any talk about the stormy relationship between Carmelo Anthony and Knicks management. His lips were sealed, other than to say he wants...
History tells us to be worried about Lady Gaga's halftime act
Ever stub your toe and holler “Ow!” — before you actually know if it hurts? That is what many have been conditioned to anticipate from the Super Bowl. Someone will...
Islanders can't get Cal Clutterbuck healthy
As the Islanders try to get back into the playoff race, they will be without Cal Clutterbuck — again. Clutterbuck has been battling a lower-body injury that cost him three...
Vigneault reveals when new dad Antti Raanta will start again
Antti Raanta was back at the rink Saturday, and the Rangers’ backup goalie still wearing the hospital bracelet from when his wife Anna gave birth to their first child on...