May 1, 2017
Stars leave little to the imagination at this year's Met Gala
Naked dressing on the red carpet is no longer a groundbreaking concept, but at tonight's Met Gala (which honored Rei Kawakubo, the widely influential founder of Comme des Garcons), a...
Isiah Thomas has a plan to put Liberty over the top in title quest
Liberty president Isiah Thomas marveled Monday, watching Sugar Rodgers launch jumpers from the hash mark — 35 feet from the hoop. The 5-foot-9 shooting guard effortlessly made a handful of...
Trump schedules call with Putin
President Trump has scheduled a Tuesday phone call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. A senior administration official said the two would likely discuss the war in Syria, where Moscow backs...
Principal accusing DOE of retaliation backed by activists
Dozens of Brooklynites wearing anti-racism T-shirts crowded a Manhattan federal court Monday to support Park Slope Collegiate school principal Jill Bloomberg and her request for a temporary restraining order against...
Trump's comment about breaking up banks jolts markets
An otherwise uneventful trading day on Wall Street on Monday got a middle-of-the-day scare when an off-the-cuff remark by President Trump about breaking up the banks sent markets gyrating for...
Billionaire suddenly wants privacy amid apartment lawsuit
Billionaire investor Howard Marks was all too happy to show the world his $52.5 million Central Park South apartment that was featured in Architectural Digest — but now that the...
Why Sixth Avenue is the jack of all trades
If “retail is [bleeped], plain and simple,” as developer-landlord Billy Macklowe said last week, Sixth Avenue — its entire, nearly four-mile length — hasn’t gotten the memo. From Franklin Street,...
Top cops who retired amid probe want vacation, overtime pay
Five police officials who abruptly retired last year amid a corruption probe are griping that they were pressured into hanging it up, costing them tens of thousands of dollars in...
Behind the scenes of planning a TV wedding
It's officially wedding season — at least on TV. May’s impending season finales mean wedding bells are ringing for plenty of fictional characters before the summer hiatus. On “Superstore” last...
Ex-CCRB boss retaliated after bias claim: suit
The former head of the Civilian Complaint Review Board wasted no time retaliating against a subordinate for filing a discrimination lawsuit against the agency, the subordinate testified Monday. Tracy Catapano-Fox...
Bill Shine leaves Fox News after 20 years
Fox News Channel Co-President Bill Shine resigned on Monday, Twenty-First Century Fox, the cable news operation’s parent, said. “Bill has played a huge role in building Fox News to its...
Mets ride huge days from Jose Reyes, Michael Conforto to win
ATLANTA — With the Mets’ vaunted starting pitching depth getting thinner and thinner, there will be nights when the obvious must prevail. Let the lumberjacks do it. “There’s going to...
De Blasio's war on cigarettes should focus on smugglers too
Retailers throughout New York have been getting illegal kickbacks from some cigarette distributors desperate to pick up business in a tough market, sources tell me. And investigators have the proof...
Bill would give EMTs killed in line of duty same benefits as cops, fireman
State lawmakers are introducing legislation that would give the families of EMTs killed in the line of duty the same death benefits as cops and firefighters. The goal is to...
Rangers refusing to use best defenseman in biggest moments
Brady Skjei is trying to focus on only what he can control, and that doesn’t include ice time. The Rangers’ rookie has been one of the team’s best defensemen through...
Twitter is having an identity crisis
It got a lot harder on Monday to tell if Twitter is a micro-blogging site disguised as an over-the-top TV service — or vice versa. The San Francisco company, struggling...
Tomi Lahren settles lawsuit against The Blaze
DALLAS — Conservative talk show host Tomi Lahren has agreed to a settlement that ends her lawsuit against Glenn Beck and his online platform, The Blaze. The lawsuit filed in...
Wrong-way crash on highway sets off major explosion
A wrong-way driver was killed after he collided with a gasoline truck on Interstate 75 in Dayton, Ohio, triggering a huge blast. The Sunday crash, which was captured on video...
Jail staffers could face charges in dehydration death of inmate
Seven staffers from a Milwaukee County jail run by outspoken sheriff David Clarke could face criminal charges in the dehydration death of an inmate who was left without water for...
Luis Severino knocked around as bats go quiet in Yankees loss
When Luis Severino dominated the Red Sox last week in Fenway Park, the Yankees didn’t think he was about to run away with the AL Cy Young award. So when...
Teen found dead left note for parents that she'd be home soon
A missing South Carolina teen was found dead on Monday in a creek after leaving a note that she would return soon. Jamie Lee Allison Margas, 18, went missing on...
Yankees call up failed starter to help overworked bullpen
Not wanting to get caught short in the bullpen after using five relievers Sunday in a 7-4 loss to the Orioles in 11 innings, the Yankees called up Luis Cessa...
Some story ideas for Goop magazine's inaugural issue
While most publications make the jump from print to digital, Goop — always a trendsetter! — is doing the opposite. On Friday, the Gwyneth Paltrow-led site and e-commerce shop announced...
Bananas hanging from nooses found on college campus
WASHINGTON — Officials at American University in the nation's capital are investigating what they says are racist incidents in which bananas were found hanging from string in the shape of...
Kirsten Gillibrand insists she's not running for president in 2020
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has doubled down on her claims that she won't be challenging President Trump in 2020 — insisting Monday that she's "ruling out" a White House bid for...
Rangers demolishing Senators' ailing star is harder than it looks
If there were anyone from the Rangers hanging out at Madison Square Garden during the Senators’ practice Monday morning, they would have been heartened at what they didn’t see: Erik...
This is the Mets mess Sandy Alderson was supposed to clean
ATLANTA — We’ll never know what the phantom MRI exam on Noah Syndergaard’s right arm or even his latissimus dorsi muscle would have shown, but to use a Sandy Alderson...
Single mom of three in critical condition after shark attack
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — A woman who lost part of her right leg in a shark attack while wading at a popular Southern California beach was listed in critical condition...
Student creates bra that can detect breast cancer
An 18-year-old student from Mexico won the top prize at the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) this weekend for his creation of EVA, an intelligent bra that can help in...
This cruel Sidney Crosby headshot can transform NHL playoffs
Sidney Crosby lying face-down on the ice is the Penguins' worst nightmare. Crosby, Pittsburgh's captain and best player, left Game 3 of his team's playoff series against Washington after taking a...
Siri saves men from sinking boat
The iPhone’s “Hey Siri” feature helped save three fishermen from what could have otherwise been a tragic turn of events. According to Fox 4 News out of Florida, three fishermen...
Chic new ways to wear this warm-weather staple
Get your summer glee on with gingham, the breeziest fabric around. Behold, seven cheerful new ways to check yourself.
Do the Mets not even have the best rotation in NY?
The tests keep coming for the Yankees’ rotation. Yankees starters went into Monday night with the ninth best ERA in the majors at 3.76 and that performance helped lift the...
Starbucks lattes cost more than $12 in this country
You think a Starbucks coffee is expensive in the U.S.? Try buying a cup in Russia. A “Latte Index” of sorts created by ValuePenguin shows that a customer buying a...
Mets insist this isn't their fault as doc gives Syndergaard reality
ATLANTA — Acknowledging responsibility for the decision to allow Noah Syndergaard to pitch three days after being scratched with a sore biceps, general manager Sandy Alderson insisted Monday medical evidence...
Man shoots daughter in murder-suicide: cops
NORWALK, Conn. — Police in Connecticut say a man fatally shot his adult daughter before taking his own life. Norwalk police say friends of 33-year-old Melissa Wilkinson went to her...
Joe Girardi after some thought: Aaron Judge is like Derek Jeter
A day after trying to manage expectations on Aaron Judge, Joe Girardi took it upon himself to heighten them even more. While Judge has continued to impress at the plate,...
DOC commissioner to pay back city for unsanctioned trips
Jail commissioner Joseph Ponte will pay the city back for the gas, mileage and tolls that he racked up during his unsanctioned trips to Maine, a spokesperson says. City Hall...
A UN birthday slap at Israel
On Tuesday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization marks Israel’s 69th Independence Day with a resolution challenging Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem. The measure, pushed by Arab nations, declares...
The MTA's millionaire workers
Forget commuters’ daily hassles — when it comes to its own employees, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is running a giant gravy train. Last year, the MTA paid nearly $1.6 million...
Captain, masseuse jumped on jet skis, abandoned sinking passengers: suit
Bummer! The captain of a charter boat owned by surfing company Rip Curl abandoned his passengers after the shoddy ship started sinking, leaving them vomiting in the ocean as he...
Lobbyist James Capalino is back pulling strings at City Hall
Welcome back — to that same old place that you laughed about: Mayor de Blasio’s lobbyist pal James Capalino is apparently again pulling strings at City Hall. It turns out...
How Republicans built their own ObamaCare trap
Republicans have put on a clinic on over-promising over the last several years. Even if you were paying only very little attention, you would have gotten the distinct impression over...
Rick Nash has relived crucial Rangers play 'over 1,000 times'
There is no more consolation for playing well. The Rangers can talk all they want about what they did right up in Ottawa for the first two games of this...
Woman's ex accused of killing dog has history of animal abuse: lawyers
An Upper West Side mom testified Monday that her ex-boyfriend brutally beat her poodle to death while she slept in the other room — and it wasn’t the first time...
Roger Goodell didn't want to be the only one booed at the draft
Roger Goodell wasn't going to let himself have all the fun. The widely ridiculed NFL commissioner was loudly booed when he first took the stage at Thursday night's draft, a chorus he...
Henrik Lundqvist's tools to rise again: Roger Federer, his past
The questions patiently tolerated by Henrik Lundqvist following Monday’s practice related to Saturday’s Game 2 in Ottawa in which the goaltender did not have the right stuff while allowing six...
Good Samaritans rescue baby from overturned truck in floodwaters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veLpi64wqZE Dramatic video shows a team of good Samaritans rescue a baby from an overturned truck in rushing floodwaters after devastating tornadoes struck Texas over the weekend -- saving the...
Students arrested for catfishing teacher to get nude photos
Two North Carolina teens are facing charges after they catfished their French teacher and then shared nude photos of him, officials said. Brian Joshua Anderson and Brittney Rennee Luckenbaugh, both...
Twisted masseur sexually assaulted woman in spa: lawsuit
A Brooklyn woman has filed suit against an award winning spa--claiming she was sexually assaulted by a masseur during a deep tissue massage. The woman, whose name is being withheld,...
FBI translator married ISIS terrorist she was supposed to investigate
An FBI translator who was assigned to investigate a bloodthirsty ISIS terrorist wound up falling head-over-heels in love with the man — and married him instead, a report says. Daniela...
Wife with terminal cancer teaches her husband how to date
It’s only been one month since Sarah and Lee Reed exchanged vows, but now the newlywed with terminal cancer is re-teaching her husband the dos and don’ts of dating in...
Girl injured in shooting at birthday sleepover: cops
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Authorities in Florida say a 12-year-old girl is recovering after being grazed in the head by a bullet during a sleepover for a friend's birthday. The Jacksonville...
'Perfect' model opens up about her struggle with food
Take a look at this Insta-famous model's photos, which show her lounging poolside and confidently dancing in her underwear, and there doesn't appear to be an inkling of any body...
Bandit keeps ripping up rose bushes in city park
It was an am-bush! A man went on a rose bush-ripping rampage in a Lower East Side park in an apparent attempt to fashion the plucked plants into a bizarre...
Seton Hall adds needed point guard with very mixed reviews
Seton Hall’s strong spring continued Monday afternoon. The Pirates finally filled the one hole on their roster, landing a point guard, when consensus three-star Jordan Walker of The Patrick School...
State Senate votes to make Kendra's Law permanent
ALBANY — The state Senate has voted to make permanent a law allowing courts to require outpatient treatment for the mentally ill. The measure now goes to the state Assembly....
Social worker racks up more than $6K in toll-dodging fines
A New Jersey social worker zipped through a toll booth on the George Washington Bridge without paying Monday — and authorities later learned that she had racked up a total...
Judge temporarily limits access to estate for Ken Thompson's widow
A Brooklyn judge has temporarily limited the access of late Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson's "spendthrift" widow to his estate, after her mother-in-law filed papers asking the jurist to appoint...
Elderly 'Goodfellas' mobster slips and falls in jailhouse shower
Someone get this wiseguy a MedicAlert. The aging Bonanno capo who famously dodged prison after being brought to trial for the 1978 Lufthansa heist made famous in "Goodfellas," slipped and...
Eli Manning's world is changing, and the threat is in the building
Eli Manning is at a crossroads, a 36-year-old quarterback coming off a so-so season, hearing unprecedented attacks on his integrity and facing his football mortality, with a 22-year-old rookie about...
Man pulled over in gold BMW turns out to be a fugitive: cops
A motorist who was pulled over by cops for driving a gold BMW without a license plate near the Holland Tunnel turned out to be an interstate fugitive — wanted...
John Catsimatidis rules out mayoral bid
Saying it will be difficult to unseat incumbent Bill de Blasio, billionaire business mogul John Catsimatidis announced Monday he won’t run for mayor. Catsmimatidis ran in the Republican primary four...
Meet the eccentric designer who is the Met Gala's new muse
On Monday evening, the world’s most glamorous celebrities, supermodels and fashionistas will storm the Metropolitan Museum of Art in their fanciest borrowed couture to fete a designer some have never...
Top Secret Service agent quits a week after new boss begins
A top Secret Service official quit Monday only a week after a new boss was put in charge of the troubled agency. Chief Kevin Simpson of the Secret Service Uniformed...
I'm professionally good looking and get paid to have sex
“Sometimes people tell me I look familiar and I say, ‘You must watch a lot of porn’. They always think I’m joking.” But Ryan James isn’t joking. The Australian escort,...
Jerry Reese: Why Giants neglected biggest weakness in draft
You may not like the plan the Giants are putting together with their offensive line, but general manager Jerry Reese insists there is a plan, rather than the ignorance-is-bliss fear many...
Watch Trump's second 100 days and other notable comments
Reporter: Second Hundred Days Are More Important President Trump is right that 100 days is “a meaningless contrivance” that the press nonetheless “is harping on obsessively,” admits Bill Powell at...
Two teens busted for bringing loaded guns to high school
Two students were busted for carrying loaded guns in their bookbags at a Staten Island high school Monday, police said. Cops descended on Curtis High School after a student notified...
Why this professional pimple popper's gross work is so addictive
There’s a fine line between fascinating and repulsive – as our intrigue into watching all manner of zits, blackheads, and blemishes being extracted proves. At the forefront of this grossly...
These are the top cities to search for a job
New York City is getting no respect as a haven for job seekers, according to a report released Monday. The jobs site Indeed.com lists the top 25 cities for people...
This simple trick will help you ace your next job interview
It’s not just for vanity’s sake: A few “likes” or encouraging Facebook messages could give you the edge at your next job interview or big test. In a new study...
Jerk steals backpack from guy saving woman on train tracks
Anil Vennavalli proved that no good deed goes unpunished. The data administrator was headed to work Friday morning from Edison, N.J., to Manhattan when he watched a woman faint and...
De Blasio lobbyist tied to another real estate scandal
A lobbyist tied to the de Blasio administration’s Rivington House scandal helped a Soho developer win approval for a condo tower that will be 100 feet taller than zoning allows,...
NYC vocational counselor gets prison for taking bribes
A New York City vocational counselor will spend up to six years in the slammer for stealing nearly $2.4 million in state funds, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Monday. Bronx...
Science explains why men make bad decisions
Next time you see a man who’s made a poor judgment call, don’t blame the poor guy. Blame testosterone. The sex hormone associated with a sense of machismo makes men...
Groom may face charges for hiring 'friends' to attend wedding
This groom paid actors to raise a glass to him — and now he's the one who's toast! A man in China hired hundreds of people to pose as adoring...
One dead after stabbing spree at University of Texas campus
One person was killed and three injured in a stabbing spree at the University of Texas on Monday, Austin officials said.
Domestic violence homicides surged last year
Intimate partner homicides in the city spiked 20 percent last year even as other serious crimes continued to decline, according to statistics released by the mayor’s office. Domestic violence homicides...
The face of ESPN layoffs: When I knew I was in trouble
Ed Werder is using his first days away from ESPN to break some news, beginning with his own. One of the giants ESPN let go last week, among the first...
FBI agent loses loaded gun in taxi
An FBI agent told cops he lost his loaded gun in the back of a livery cab in Brooklyn over the weekend, authorities said Monday. The G-man, 43, said he...
White House defends Trump's praise for Kim Jong Un
The White House on Monday defended President Trump’s praise of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as “a smart cookie” who was someone he would be “honored” to meet. “He...
Millennials are going bald from being so stressed
At age 18, John figured out he was balding from a photo on Facebook. Growing up, John — now a 28-year-old San Francisco public relations professional who asked that we...
Majority of subway escalators, elevators don't work: report
Escalators and elevators in the city’s subway system are constantly breaking down and out of service because nearly 80 percent of them don’t get the maintenance they need, according to...
TPG's David Bonderman is done with retail investments
BEVERLY HILLS — TPG Capital Chairman and Founding Partner David Bonderman said Monday he was essentially giving up on buying retailers. “Like Bill [Ford, Chief Executive of General Atlantic], I’d...
San Diego shooter was angry over a break-up
The 49-year-old car mechanic who fatally shot a woman and injured seven others celebrating a birthday at a San Diego apartment complex was “distraught” and “depressed” over a break-up with...
How to get away with cheaping out on a wedding gift
The happy couple doesn’t have to know you’re a Scrooge. The average American attends three weddings a year, forking over $127 on each wedding gift for a relative and $99...
McDonald's is dumping Hi-C for a new Sprite drink
McDonald’s is pulling the plug on the once totally rad 90s juice box drink Hi-C Orange after its popularity fizzled, according to a report Monday. The fast food chain will...
The moment cops kill gunman in deadly pool shooting
Dramatic video emerged of San Diego cops gunning down a man who went on a deadly rampage at a poolside birthday celebration. The footage, apparently shot from an apartment at...
USA and USSR planned to nuke the moon out of existence
At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the United States found themselves locked in a chilling race to nuke the moon, declassified military documents reveal. Following...
AllianceBernstein refuses to give specifics on CEO's ouster
Here’s $99 million. Now get out. In a surprise move that left Wall street flummoxed, AllianceBernstein on Monday ousted Chairman and CEO Peter Kraus, who had led the firm for...
What to do when your new job isn't what you expected
Be careful what you work for – you just might get it. President Donald J. Trump admitted to Reuters that being the Commander-in-Chief isn’t all it’s cracked up to be....
Conservatives try to save head of Heritage Foundation
WASHINGTON -- Congressional conservatives who were shocked to learn last week that Jim DeMint is being forced out of his leadership role at The Heritage Foundation have rallied behind the...
Upper East Side high-rise suicide was acclaimed author
The elderly woman who jumped to her death from a ritzy Upper East Side apartment building over the weekend was an acclaimed author whose life read like one of her...
Johnny Depp paid guy to feed him lines through earpiece: suit
Johnny Depp needs to see a shrink for “compulsive spending” on luxuries like 14 homes, 45 vehicles and even a chain of private islands in the Bahamas, his former business...
April the giraffe's baby finally has a name
https://twitter.com/GMA/status/859025469919813632 The famous offspring of an upstate giraffe finally got his new name on Monday. April the giraffe's baby boy will be named Tajiri, the owner of the Animal Adventure...
Trump considers raising the federal gas tax
President Trump said Monday he would raise the federal tax on gasoline to pay for infrastructure improvements — and called the tax-overhaul outline he released last week only the beginning...
The city's new ferry service isn't off to a great start
The new citywide ferry service got off to a bumpy start Monday when one of its East River boats was an hour later and then went out of service, abruptly...
Draymond Green says 'f--k no' to Charles Barkley comparisons
Stop comparing Draymond Green to Charles Barkley. The groin-kicking, trash-talking Golden State Warriors forward frequently gets compared to the Hall of Famer because like Barkley, Green is undersized, irritable and...
Don't underestimate this Tottenham milestone
Even before this weekend’s North London derby, it was all but assured Tottenham would finish ahead of Arsenal in the table for the first time in 22 years. Sunday’s game...
ESPN poaches NBA super-reporter in wake of layoffs
Out of the embers of all the firings arises Adrian Wojnarowski. The longtime Yahoo Sports NBA super-reporter, whom ESPN couldn't seem to beat, instead will join the Worldwide Leader in...
Quadruplet brothers pick Yale over all other Ivies
The quadruplet brothers who were accepted to dozens of the nation's elite universities have decided to stick together -- and attend Yale University. The New Haven, Connecticut, Ivy League offered...
Trump says he's considering breaking up big banks
Donald Trump said on Monday that he was actively considering breaking up the biggest banks on Wall Street — a message that briefly sent markets down sharply. Trump appeared to...
Female dragonflies play dead to get rid of aggressive males
Dragonfly-ing could be the new ghosting. Female moorland hawker dragonflies act dead when a pursing male can’t take the hint, according to new research. The phenomenon was observed by Rassim...
Gunman shoots paramedic responding to a call
A Dallas man shot a paramedic and a neighbor Monday morning -- and was found dead hours later inside a nearby home with another deceased person, officials said Monday. Dallas...
Baseball in 2017: It takes longer for less to happen — except homers
In case you were sorting through Wonderlic scores in preparation for the NFL Draft or were fixated on the MVP worthiness of Russell Westbrook over the past month, we bring...
May Day rallies spark riots in Paris
PARIS -- With just six days until a French presidential runoff that could define Europe's future, far-right leader Marine Le Pen and centrist Emmanuel Macron held high-stakes rallies Monday that...
Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction should stick: prosecutors
Prosecutors have asked a judge to reject a request by attorneys for former NFL star Aaron Hernandez -- who hanged himself in prison last month -- to throw out his murder...
How I went from broke to record-breaking bestseller
The year was 2013 and Paula Hawkins was broke. Her string of chick-lit novels about a "reluctant recessionista," written under the pseudonym Amy Silver, hadn't sold particularly well. She had...
Woman finds note from 'Chinese prisoner' in purse she bought at Walmart
A woman in Arizona said she made a stunning discovery inside a new purse she bought at a Walmart: a note apparently written by a desperate prisoner in China. Laura...
Donald Trump would be 'honored' to meet Kim Jong Un
President Trump said Monday he would “be honored” to meet with ruthless North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un amid heightened tensions over the rogue regime’s nuclear-weapons program. “If it would be...
The Jets whose importance leaped from how draft shook out
The 2017 NFL Draft is in the rearview mirror for the Jets. Here are a few of my takeaways from their draft: 1. Safety first … and second: Like most...
Bland Seacrest is the smart choice to sit next to Kelly Ripa
Ryan Seacrest was a shrewd and effective choice to join Kelly Ripa as co-host of her long-running morning show, “Live With Kelly” (now rebranded, predictably, as “Live With Kelly and...
DOJ subpoenas three European banks on Treasury rigging
The Justice Department expanded its two-year-old probe into Wall Street’s rigging of US Treasury markets, and sent subpoenas to three European banks. The DOJ is seeking documents and communications from...
EMT revives 3-year-old girl who stopped breathing, cops probe possible sexual assault
A 3-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital in cardiac arrest when she stopped breathing at her family’s Bronx home early Monday — and cops were investigating it as a...
Why some people just can't apologize
We’re all connected, we all screw up and we all unwittingly hurt others just as we are hurt by them. While the good apology is deeply healing, an absent or...
Trump has zero patience for wiretap questions
https://youtu.be/-TCR5oC5ZQs President Trump abruptly cut short an interview and dismissed a reporter from the Oval Office during a tense back-and-forth over his claims that former President Obama "had my wires...
How some MTA employees are cashing in big time
The MTA spent nearly $1 billion on overtime last year — with a chunk of it going to a handful of workers, new data shows. Eight employees alone combined to...
Your birth control pill really is making you feel awful
Thought your monthly mood swings were all in your head? Nope. Swedish researchers have confirmed what many of us have suspected: the contraceptive pill can make you feel flat-out dreadful....
Unsolved murder still baffles cops, victim's family as convict walks free decades later
As the DNA of a killer sits in a crime lab, an unsolved homicide in Idaho continues to overwhelm the mother of a teenager who was raped and murdered weeks...
Passengers break bones during turbulent flight from hell
At least 27 people were hurt — including some with broken bones — when turbulence turned an Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Bangkok into an airborne earthquake on Monday, according...
Mets get Noah Syndergaard diagnosis, have no idea when he'll be back
There was an MRI exam this time, and it revealed another dose of bad news for the Mets. The team announced Monday that Noah Syndergaard has a partial tear of...
Coach reportedly weighing an acquisition of Jimmy Choo
Handbag maker Coach is mulling a possible acquisition of the Jimmy Choo shoe brand that could be worth more than $1.3 billion, according to a report. Last week, Jimmy Choo’s...
This porn star can do anything you want her to
“OK, now with two d--ks.” The producer is kneeling on the floor, fully clothed, less than a yard from popular adult actress Anikka Albrite. She’s on the couch in a...
This beetle is the bug of your nightmares
Most people scream if they spot a tiny spider crawling up the wall. So spare a thought for the brave people of South and Central America who have to face...
Smuggler tries to hide massive pot stash in casket
The time of death must have been 4:20. A 28-year-old dope tried to smuggle more than $33,000 worth of marijuana by hiding it inside a casket in a white hearse,...
NFL execs still laughing at Bears, who've descended into anarchy
NFL executives still have no clue what the Bears were thinking at the draft. The Bears pulled off the first — and most shocking — trade of the first round when...
Trump: 'Why was there a Civil War?'
President Trump on Monday questioned why the Civil War couldn't have been avoided and suggested that if "swashbuckler" Andrew Jackson had been in the White House, he would have found...
Trump 'wants to get rid of' carried-interest tax loophole
The Trump administration’s push to overhaul tax laws might soon target a loophole used by some financial managers to lower their tax rates, White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus...
'Spokane spanker' hit with new sexually-motivated charges
SPOKANE, Wash. -- New charges have been filed against a man accused of slapping the backsides of women along a popular hiking trail that runs through the eastern Washington city...
Marriage proposal at Fenway Park goes horribly wrong
One man’s proposal did not hit a home run at Fenway Park. Red Sox fans witnessed an unidentified man’s failed attempt at scoring himself a fiancée on Sunday. According to...
Investigation reveals the hidden horror of student sex assaults
BRUNSWICK, Maine -- Chaz Wing was 12 when they came after him. The classmates who tormented him were children, too, entering the age of pimples and cracking voices. Eventually, he...
Paige VanZant shamed into removing sexy ad by UFC rivals
Paige VanZant is apparently too sexy for her shirt -- and for a few of her fellow UFC fighters. That, at least, seems to be the case after the MMA...
Which team is the favorite after BIG3 basketball draft?
The BIG3 basketball league held its inaugural draft on Sunday, and plenty of former NBA players made the cut. The league will feature eight teams battling in a half-court 3-on-3...
This robot can 3D print entire buildings
3D printing has slowly gone from a curious novelty to a totally viable option for creating all kinds of useful things, from chocolate to athletic shoes, and now MIT has...
The painful first step in any Clippers rebuild
LOS ANGELES — There will be eulogies and what-if pieces written about the possible end of an era that never was following the Los Angeles Clippers’ first-round Game 7 loss...
Target's CEO gets major pay cut after a terrible year
Target’s Chief Executive Brian Cornell took a sharp cut in compensation after the company failed to meet financial goals in a year marred by declines in sales and share price....
This young Mets fan absolutely destroyed Noah Syndergaard
This young Mets fan doesn't mince words in a foul-mouthed rant bashing the team for their blowout loss to the Nationals. The boy, who appears to be middle-school-aged, posted the...
Dish Network loses twice as many subscribers as expected
Dish Network Corp said on Monday its quarterly revenue missed analyst estimates as the US satellite TV provider lost more subscribers than expected. The company said it lost about 143,000...
Twitter partners with Bloomberg for 24-hour news service
Twitter is partnering with Bloomberg Media for a round-the-clock streaming television news service on the social networking platform, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The channel, which is yet...
Restaurant employees sing 'F--- Tha Police' rendition for cops
The owner of a barbecue joint in North Carolina has apologized for his employees’ impromptu concert for cops as they ate -- a rendition of the N.W.A.’s “F--- Tha Police.”...
Hackers post new 'Orange Is the New Black' episodes online
Pirated episodes of the upcoming season of “Orange Is the New Black” were posted online Saturday, after a hacker who had been holding them ransom carried out a threat to...
Team Trump thinks they have enough votes for new health care plan
Members of the Trump administration are "convinced we've got the votes" to repeal and replace ObamaCare this week, White House economic adviser Gary Cohn said on Monday. “Do we have...
Spending deal gives millions to NYPD for protecting Trump and family
WASHINGTON – The trillion-dollar spending deal just reached by congressional negotiators includes a $68 million reimbursement for local law enforcement for protecting President Trump and his family -- with the...
Bharara rips Trump for inviting 'admitted killer' to White House
Former US Attorney Preet Bharara blasted President Trump for inviting "admitted killer" Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines to the White House. "Admin attacks crime approach of NYC — America's safest...
Police still don't know motive behind deadly pool shooting
A man with a beer in one hand and a semiautomatic pistol in the other opened fire on a group of poolside revelers in San Diego on Sunday night —...
SpaceX launches top-secret spy satellite for US government
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX has launched a top-secret spy satellite for the U.S. government. The unmanned Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Monday morning from its NASA-leased pad at Kennedy...
North Korea vows to boost its nuclear force 'to the maximum'
A defiant North Korea on Monday brushed off tough talk from the Trump administration about reining in its military ambitions by vowing to boost its nuclear force "to the maximum."...
Death toll climbs after storms slam the Midwest and South
ATLANTA — Parts of the Midwest and the South were recovering Monday after a weekend round of storms, winds, hail and isolated tornadoes killed at least 14 people. And a...
Thai prime minister accepts Trump's invitation to visit US
BANGKOK — Thailand's prime minister has accepted President Donald Trump's invitation to visit the United States, his office announced Monday, as the U.S. leader made an unexpected diplomatic initiative toward...
12-year-old girl booted from chess tournament for 'seductive' dress
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154911094121281&set=a.74549166280.97805.738861280&type=3&theater A 12-year-old chess champ was forced to pull out of a Malaysian youth tourney because the boss of the competition believed her knee-length dress was too “seductive,” according to...
Trump launches $1.5M 'First 100 Days' TV ad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObsQ8_58V3Q President Trump’s re-election campaign launched a seven-figure TV ad campaign to tout his achievements in his first 100 days — complete with an attack on “fake news.” But the...
CIA director visits South Korea amid heightened tension
SEOUL, South Korea — America's CIA director is making an unannounced visit to South Korea, the US Embassy in Seoul confirmed Monday, amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula. An...
Japan destroyer leaves port to escort US warships: report
TOKYO — A Japanese naval destroyer left port Monday on a reported mission of escorting US military ships off the coast as Japan tries to increase its military role amid...
The insane ways the ultra rich spend their money
The release of a one-page outline of President Trump’s tax plan gave the country a look at how the wealthy will be treated. Let’s just say — not harshly. So...
Bronx DA retaliating against cop for writing ticket to council pol: suit
A city cop says the Bronx DA is retaliating against her for going public about a ticket-fixing scandal. NYPD Officer Michele Hernandez sued the city last year, claiming that police...
'Cannibal Cop': 'People don’t choose the things they’re aroused by'
“Cannibal Cop” Gilberto Valle must be starved for attention. The former NYPD officer, who was accused of conspiring to capture, kill and cook women, recently sat down for a new...
Man claims ex-judge duped him in parking ticket-waiving scam
He promised to get their parking tickets tossed — he didn’t say he’d do it legally. A former city parking-court judge founded a site online that offered to take care...
Cops kill suspect in fatal San Diego pool party shooting
SAN DIEGO — Police shot and killed a 49-year-old man suspected of shooting seven people Sunday at a birthday pool party in an apartment complex near the University of California,...
American Indians want Trump to revive memorial on Staten Island
Native Americans are urging President Trump to undo a century-old injustice: by making good on a broken promise made by President Howard Taft in 1913 to build a national Indian...
Times subscribers are fleeing in wake of climate change column
People are still hating on New York Times columnist Bret Stephens — with a "#ShowYourCancellation" movement growing on social media over the weekend — following his controversial piece on climate...
Cops shut down Times Square to investigate suspicious packages
Cops shut down a large chunk of Times Square early Monday to investigate two suspicious packages and search for possible others — all of which turned out to be false...
Rangers hope small change prevents another Game 3 dud
Fueled by a difference in the schedule, the Rangers held hope that they weren’t going to repeat themselves with a dud performance in Game 3 of their second-round series just...
City hospitals are making people extremely sick
New York hospitals are making people sick at an alarming rate. The state Health Department “flagged” 52 hospitals for patient infection rates that greatly exceeded the state average — and...