May 18, 2017
Michael Flynn tells pals he keeps in touch with Trump
Mike Flynn told friends dining out with him recently that he was still in touch with President Trump, according to a report Thursday. “I just got a message from the...
De Blasio's chief digital officer leaves administration
Mayor de Blasio’s chief digital officer has left suddenly — making him the eighth high-profile departure from City Hall in the past year. A City Hall spokesman said Sree Sreenivasan,...
No Joking. Stitches wins again
Wait 'til they get a load of me”... Who better than Snoop Dogg to host the revamped ’70s game show “The Joker's Wild.” Coming soon to TBS, the show will...
Jim Chanos joins Martin Shkreli in slamming drug firm
Investor Jim Chanos has joined the chorus that’s slamming Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, which has been accused of price gouging by the likes of pharma bad boy Martin Shkreli. Mallinckrodt’s premier drug...
JCPenney is getting into the hotel business
JCPenney is aiming to give “hot sheets” new meaning. The mall anchor is getting into the hotel business, selling bedsheets, towels, curtains and even mattresses to the lodging industry, the...
Yankees unable to sweep after completely sloppy effort
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It didn’t take long for the Yankees to understand that Danny Duffy’s slider was going to be a very big challenge Thursday night when the lefty...
The veteran bouncer who helped catch Times Square maniac
A fearless bouncer with more than 20 years' experience helped bring down the suicidal motorist who went on a deadly, three-block rampage in Times Square on Thursday. Speaking to The...
TheStreet editor in chief jumps ship
TheStreet is losing its editor in chief Tara Murphy after less than a year. “It was entirely my decision to move on,” Murphy said to Media Ink. “I think it...
American Media launching 'high-quality' branded content studio
American Media said it will crank up a branded content studio and has hired three new creatives, reporting to Dylan Howard, the company’s chief content officer, with more hires expected...
Fox Sports host: I've had death threats since LaVar Ball fight
Fox Sports 1 host Kristine Leahy, the target of LaVar Ball's dismissive rant on her show with Colin Cowherd on Wednesday, revealed Thursday the combative basketball father wasn't the only one...
Runner's World to lose execs in major downsizing
The runway is growing shorter. Rodale is retreating from the direct-mail business that was once a cornerstone of the company. As part of sweeping changes, one of its flagship titles,...
Mets' meltdown interruption: Mike Trout comes to Citi Field
The timing will be optimal only to those Mets fans who have arrived at acceptance, the last of the five stages of grief: The baseball gods interrupt this Mets meltdown...
Man charged with driving drunk in police academy parking lot
ALBANY, N.Y. — Authorities say a man has been charged with driving drunk in the parking lot of the New York State Police Academy. State police say an off-duty trooper...
Basquiat painting fetches record $110.5M at auction
A painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat sold for a record $110.5 million at auction at Sotheby’s in Midtown on Thursday night. The sale of “Untitled” from 1982 — which depicts a...
MLB, Facebook team up for Friday night live-stream
Facebook is playing ball with Major League Baseball through a partnership that will live-stream a Friday game every week beginning this Friday. The partnership, announced Thursday, reinforces Facebook Chief Executive...
Don't get used to the summer weather
This is your last chance to soak up the unseasonably sizzling weather that has gripped Gotham, as more spring-like temperatures are expected to roll in over the weekend. The mercury...
City will make supermarkets post calories for prepared meals
The city is expanding its requirement that restaurants post calorie counts so that it now includes markets that sell prepared meals, such as Whole Foods and 7-Eleven, officials announced Thursday....
Ex-Mets GM has questions about Matt Harvey's 'emotional health'
Former Mets GM and MLB Network Radio on SiriusXM host Steve Phillips talks Amed Rosario’s potential, Terry Collins’ future and Brian Cashman’s next move with The Post’s Justin Terranova. Q:...
WWE's Stephanie McMahon would 'absolutely' wrestle again
Stephanie McMahon has revealed she is interested in making a stunning return to the ring when she makes her WWE comeback. The 40-year-old -- the current commissioner of "Monday Night RAW"--...
Are vacations abroad bad for your kid's health?
While parents may think they are broadening their children’s horizons by taking them on a foreign holiday, new research suggests they may be wrong. Despite popular belief that kids need...
This mom thinks you're only a good parent if your kid gets hurt
A hands-on mom claims all children should break bones and get into scrapes as it teaches them to take risks and lead a “fun-filled life”. Helen Fields, 47, lives in...
Teacher who called school a 'jail' sues for her job back
A former city teacher was found by an arbitrator to have wished death on colleagues, called one school a “jail,” monopolized a lactation room and declined to grade papers —...
Unstoppable jockey-trainer pair look to make more history
BALTIMORE — Todd Pletcher, a Dallas native, seemingly was born to work in racing. His father, Jake, trained thoroughbreds, and Todd began working at the barn at the tender age...
Photographer shocked he snapped photo of Times Square madman
The photographer who snapped this striking picture had no idea the jumping, screaming man in his frame was responsible for the scene of carnage in Times Square. Only a moment...
Aaron Hicks pays homage to rich Negro League history
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was a 12-minute cab ride give or take, which doesn’t sound like a lot, but in the busy, bustling day of a baseball player on...
Woman burned by Starbucks coffee awarded $100K
A woman in Florida who was burned by a cup of Starbucks coffee was awarded more than $100,000 for her injuries on Thursday. Joanne Mogavero won the suit in Duval...
Cops search for suspects who gouged gator's eyes out
An alligator in Florida was euthanized after vandals who broke into a business saw the reptile and gouged its eyes out, police said. The vandals broke into an Indiantown property...
Cuomo criticizes DiNapoli over controversial Senate stipends
Gov. Cuomo put state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli on the hot seat Thursday over the state Senate’s controversial practice of paying out stipends to lawmakers for leadership positions they don’t hold....
Two-time Oscar winner heads to Broadway
Glenda Jackson, the celebrated British actress and politician, will return to Broadway next season in Edward Albee’s “Three Tall Women.” The 81-year-old — a two-time Oscar winner (“Women in Love,”...
Kentucky star on Knicks' radar, but point guard question looms
The Knicks hope they will have a chance to decide whether Kentucky combo guard Malik Monk can play point guard in the NBA. Some NBA executives believe Kentucky’s leading scorer...
Mobster so focused on flirting with clerk he couldn't be arraigned
A Gambino crime family associate who beat the rap for stabbing the owner of popular Brooklyn pizzeria Lucali -- only to wind up behind bars for another stabbing -- is...
Roger Ailes rewrote the rules of TV news
Roger Ailes single-handedly rewrote the rules of TV news, building a media juggernaut to cap a landmark career. Ailes, who died Thursday at 77, spent five decades in the worlds...
Sorry, Mr. Mayor: Oscar Lopez Rivera remains an unrepentant terrorist
Mayor de Blasio says he’ll march in the National Puerto Rican Day Parade despite its honoring of Oscar López Rivera, an unrepentant terrorist leader. The mayor’s trying to dodge that...
Bob Mueller is the right man for the job
President Trump is wrong to be furious that Bob Mueller has been named the special counsel to oversee the FBI’s probe of Russian meddling in US politics: You couldn’t ask...
'Birth control': A-Rod's Yankees broadcast gets off to weird start
Alex Rodriguez might not have had his head in the game before the Royals hosted the Yankees on Thursday night -- but at least he was in the booth and...
Medical examiner throws cold water on murder suspect's big-penis defense
A medical examiner in the murder trial of a Florida man who claims his girlfriend choked to death performing oral sex says that he has never come across such a...
The left's ridiculous double standard on spilling secrets
It may be too soon to tell whether Donald Trump’s presidency will survive his disclosure to the Russian foreign minister of a piece of US intelligence. But it’s not too...
Red Bulls keeper makes most of dream second act to career
Five years ago, Luis Robles’ soccer career was in doubt. The goalie had lost favor while playing for German club Karlsruher SC, his father-in-law was sick and his father was...
A tax credit is a great way to fulfill Trump's pledge on school choice
President Trump’s tax-reform proposal was already historic, with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin boasting that it called for the largest tax cut the nation has ever seen. But if Trump wants...
6-year-old found shot to death in stolen car
A 6-year-old boy in Mississippi who was supposed to graduate from kindergarten on Thursday was found shot to death in the backseat of his mother's car — after it was...
Two prospects Yankees passed on making an impact now
Ian Happ homered in his first major league game Saturday and Bradley Zimmer did so in his second game four days later. Happ for the Cubs, Zimmer for the Indians....
Skelos' lawyers argue evidence used to convict shouldn't count
Lawyers for fallen ex-state Sen. Dean Skelos argued for a new trial Thursday, saying that a Manhattan federal jury convicted him on evidence that no longer counts as bribery —...
Joe Lieberman is front-runner to be next FBI director: report
Former Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman is "leading the candidates" to become the FBI director, a decision President Trump said that he is "very close" to making, CNN reported on Thursday....
Secret Service agent who sexted teens from White House headed to prison
MIAMI — A former Secret Service officer at the White House got a 20-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to sexting with teenage girls. Thirty-eight-year-old Lee Robert Moore of Church...
'Are you kidding me?': Car flips on highway after hitting gator
SARASOTA, Fla. — A driver escaped serious injury when her SUV hit a 9-foot alligator crossing Interstate 75 in Florida. The Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release that...
Netflix's 'The Keepers' thinks it's cracked nun's unsolved murder
Netflix’s new true-crime docuseries “The Keepers” asks the question “Who killed Sister Cathy?” — as in Cathy Cesnik, a 26-year-old nun who disappeared in Baltimore in 1969. (Her body was...
Lessons from that Trump intel 'leak' and other comments
Ex-CIA head: Lessons, Good and Bad, From Intel Episode President Trump “did not commit a crime when he shared sensitive information with the Russians,” says former acting CIA Director Michael...
Preakness Stakes betting guide: Field, odds and the winner is …
An inside look at how the 142rd Preakness Stakes shapes up (morning-line odds in parentheses): Multiplier (30-1) Current form: Drags a two-race winning steak over from Hawthorne, where he clocked...
Man's genius idea to kiss a rattlesnake ends badly
BOSTWICK, Fla. — Authorities say a Florida man leaned in to kiss a rattlesnake — but got bitten instead. News outlets report the unidentified man was bitten on the tongue...
Walmart customer and deer square off in store
WADENA, Minn. — A confused white-tailed deer that wandered into a Walmart store in Minnesota ran into a startled customer who tackled the animal to the ground. Shoppers at the...
Man charged with murder after ex-wife's body found in container
CLEVELAND — An Ohio man was indicted Thursday on aggravated murder and other charges after the remains of his ex-wife who’d been missing since October were found in a container...
'Twin Peaks' made it OK to get freaky on TV
The night of April 8, 1990, will go down in history as the moment “Who Killed Laura Palmer?” replaced “Who Shot JR?” That was the night we got our first...
Metro-North train derails in Westchester
https://twitter.com/MTA/status/865323515066626049 A Metro-North train jumped off the rails in Westchester Thursday. The train derailed near Rye at around 5 p.m. en route to Grand Central Terminal, and there were no...
Parents killed baby with quinoa 'milk' diet: authorities
A 7-month-old baby died when his health-food nut parents fed him a diet of quinoa "milk" and other gluten-free, lactose-free dairy alternatives, according to reports. The boy's mom and dad...
De Blasio frozen out of Cuomo's event focused on homelessness
Gov. Cuomo heralded a five-year, $20 billion plan Thursday to boost construction of affordable housing and combat homelessness in New York City. But Mayor de Blasio was conspicuously absent from...
Soccer star Carli Lloyd on her dream season away from the US
When she signed a short-term deal with Manchester City in February, Carli Lloyd gave herself four months to leave her mark on European women’s soccer. Three months in, she helped the...
Dad arrested for locking toddler in cage at night
POTTSVILLE, Pa. — A Pennsylvania man locked his 22-month-old son in a makeshift wooden cage and left the boy alone in a hot house with his two younger siblings, including...
Marla Maples snaps Times Square selfies after crash
President Trump's ex-wife Marla Maples snapped selfies near the site of the bloody car crash in Times Square that killed one and injured 22 on Thursday. The 53-year-old actress rushed...
Checkmate: Why chessboards are popping up on NYC streets
Maybe you’ve seen one: that mysterious chessboard on the ground in Times Square, by the Astor Place cube, at the 86th Street Q stop. But these boards aren’t for playing...
Lawsuits accusing Facebook of ignoring terrorist groups tossed
A Brooklyn federal court judge Thursday tossed a pair of lawsuits accusing Facebook of turning a blind-eye on terrorist groups who use the platform to organize attacks and recruit new...
'No. No. Next question': Trump denies pressuring Comey
President Trump on Thursday gave an emphatic response when asked if he’d pressured ousted FBI chief James Comey to pull the plug on the feds’ investigation into ex-national security adviser...
Lindsey Graham: Russia probe 'now a criminal investigation'
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham on Thursday said it's clear that after Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein briefed the Senate on the investigation into Russian involvement in the presidential election that...
5 things you didn't know about Jeffrey Tambor
Before his late-life success in the Amazon original series “Transparent,” Jeffrey Tambor paid his dues. In his new memoir, “Are You Anybody?,” the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actor takes an...
He played James Bond once — then disappeared
He was Bond, James Bond — but most people don’t know him from Adam, Sean, Roger, Pierce, Timothy or Daniel. That’s because George Lazenby played 007 only once, in 1969’s...
Tillerson meets with Mexican officials about NAFTA, drugs
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with a pair of top Mexican officials on Thursday about NAFTA and drug trafficking — and President Trump’s proposed border wall was a non-topic....
Times Square maniac was allegedly attempting suicide-by-cop
A Navy washout on a suicide mission plowed his car through three blocks of sidewalk pedestrian traffic in Times Square on Thursday, killing a teenage tourist and injuring 22 others. “You...
Trump warns Russia investigation 'hurts our country'
President Trump on Thursday warned that the special counsel investigation into possible ties between his 2016 campaign and Russia's election hacking "hurts our country." "I believe it hurts our country...
The Mets shouldn't pitch to Mike Trout
What fun it would have been if the Mets' rotation were at full strength and facing Mike Trout this weekend at Citi Field. Instead, Mets starters have the second-worst ERA...
Lower East Side's Landmark Sunshine Cinema to close
The Lower East Side’s hip movie house, the Landmark Sunshine Cinema, will close when its lease expires in January 2018, The Post has learned. The 30,000-square-foot building at 139 E....
Trump scraps Masada visit after Israel nixes chopper landing
President Trump has scrapped a planned visit to the ancient mountain fortress of Masada in Israel because he was not allowed to land his chopper at the top, according to...
Freddie Freeman and an insane year for NL first basemen
Deciding who should be the starting National League All-Star first baseman was going to be an onerous choice. But this is no way to simplify things, with Braves star Freddie...
Hispanic police groups pull out of Puerto Rican Day Parade
Outraged Hispanic police groups are boycotting the Puerto Rican Day Parade next month because the event will celebrate a pardoned terrorist linked to one of the deadliest groups ever to...
Can you actually buy a house by giving up avocado toast?
Australian millionaire Tim Gurner caused an uproar online when he claimed millennials could achieve homeownership by forgoing avocado toast. When you actually do the math, it would take an unreasonable...
Grueling conditions are taking a toll on Tesla's factory workers
The workers who make Tesla's cars are collapsing on the factory floor, according to a new report. The 10,000 workers at the vaunted electric vehicle-maker's California plant are expected to...
Why Eleven Madison Park’s chef is more than his Michelin stars
What to do after your three-Michelin-star Eleven Madison Park wins top honors at the World’s 50 Best Restaurant awards? If you’re Swiss-born chef Daniel Humm, you close it for renovations...
Derek Jeter in a billion-dollar dogfight for Marlins
Derek Jeter is no stranger to competition. Now his rookie experience at team ownership has turned into a nail-biter, according to baseball’s commissioner. Upon the conclusion of Major League Baseball’s...
Cyndi Lauper just wanted to have fun here
Cyndi Lauper — the original girl who wanted to have fun — is ready to pack up suitcases of memories. The iconic singer-songwriter has put her Stamford, Conn., home on...
Exercise 'high' makes you crave healthy food
Regular exercise makes junk food less attractive, a study reveals. Instead of rewarding themselves with unhealthy treats, experts found active adults were turned off high-fat items. British researchers said the...
Scientists think they found proof of a parallel universe
Scientists believe they may have discovered evidence of a parallel universe that crashed into our own in a galactic impact mirroring a car crash. Since 2004, when it was first...
New 'Alien' movie will give you nightmares (in a good way)
It's Fassbender versus Fassbender in the new “Alien” movie, a shivery return to old-school space horror for director Ridley Scott. While not as masterful as his 1979 “Alien” — but...
He was homeless — now he's Harvard-bound
He's going from homeless to Harvard. A 17-year-old whose family of six was homeless for three months when his father lost his job will be attending the Ivy League institution...
Doctor says telling pregnant women they can't drink is 'sexist'
Women can booze while pregnant — and guidelines suggesting otherwise are sexist, expert say. Moms-to-be were last year told that no amount of alcohol is safe. Experts urged abstinence, saying...
Alec Baldwin sells Art Deco NYC apartment for $1.25M
It was one of three apartments Baldwin has recently owned in the city.
Bryan Cranston sympathizes with his creepy 'Wakefield' character
If anyone knows the psychology of a bland suburbanite who turns to the dark side, it’s Bryan Cranston. In his new movie, the “Breaking Bad” star takes a different spin...
Brother of knife-wielding man fatally shot by cops sues for wrongful death
The brother of a 46-year-old man fatally shot by cops in Midtown a year ago is suing the city for wrongful death, claiming he was a victim of police brutality...
That red juice oozing out of your steak isn't blood
While many of us love munching on a medium-rare, juicy steak, others balk at the idea of it. Admittedly, seeing blood-like liquid oozing out of the meat when you cut...
Mobster gets 11 months for brutal road rage assault
A soldier in the New Jersey crime family that inspired “The Sopranos” will serve the next 11 months in a federal prison for a road rage incident that violated terms...
Newly released footage shows sting operation to nab killer
Police in Las Vegas caught a suspect linked to the murders of two homeless men, by staging a mannequin to appear to be sleeping on the street. Shane Schindler was...
This couple got married in the middle of a marathon
As any athlete knows, just finishing a marathon is an impressive enough feat on its own. But one couple made the achievement all the more remarkable when they exchanged vows...
These NBA stars' award snubs just cost them millions
The All-NBA announcement came Thursday afternoon and with greater implications than usual: Indiana Pacers forward Paul George and Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward needed to make one of the three...
Times Square victim killed in crash was 18-year-old tourist
The woman killed in a deranged driver’s bloody Times Square rampage on Thursday was an 18-year-old tourist who lived in a small Michigan town but loved the glittery spectacle of...
VR porn could be coming to Europe's hotel rooms
Virtual reality porn could be available inside the hotel rooms of open-minded European cities by the end of the year, insiders have claimed. Andy Alvarez, a veteran of the online...
Researchers discover exactly how useless college really is
The value of a college degree has perhaps never been more in question and yet we’re still struggling with whether and how to measure it. But a new study suggests...
Swallow a single balloon, lose 34 pounds
A pill containing a gastric balloon has helped obese people lose 34 pounds in 16 weeks. Last night an expert said “potentially millions” could be helped by the simple, single-dose...
Puff Daddy made Faith Evans go to a tanning salon every other day
The Notorious B.I.G. and Faith Evans famously married just nine days after meeting at a Bad Boy records photoshoot in 1994. But the whirlwind romance caused a problem for the...
Mobster will stay behind bars after threat to whack prosecutor
Elderly Bonanno capo Vincent Asaro will remain behind bars pending his upcoming trial, a judge ruled Thursday--a day after it was revealed he'd been caught talking about rubbing out his...
'Everything, Everything' is wrong with this new teen romance
‘The Fault in Our Stars” made debilitating illness the stuff of soaring teen romance; “Everything, Everything,” adapted from Nicola Yoon’s young adult novel, injects the concept with a lethal dose...
Mets turnaround needs to begin now -- healthy or not
As the Mets prepared to depart Arizona following their winless road trip, Lucas Duda, slouched on a couch in the visitors’ clubhouse at Chase Field, received a tap on the...
Vlogger captures exact moment when testicular cancer hit
Greenwich Village resident Jon Barr has taken his YouTube followers all over the world through his travel vlog “Here Be Barr.” But on April 12, he took them to a...
NFL's Los Angeles move-in is a complete cluster
LOS ANGELES — The opening date for the $2.6 billion football stadium under construction in Inglewood, Calif., has been pushed back one year to 2020. Los Angeles Rams spokesman Artis...
Raging driver tried to flee after plowing into Times Square crowd
Here is the raging man who cops said barreled along nearly four blocks of Times Square sidewalk, leaving a 18-year-old woman dead and 22 others injured. “He was driving like...
11 injured after two-car crash in Staten Island
Eleven people were injured when two vehicles collided in Staten Island, officials said. The crash happened near the corner of Castleton Ave. and Broadway in Port Richmond at around 11:40...
UFO hunters spot 'flying disc' near International Space Station
A mysterious object appeared to have hovered past the International Space Station, according to new video footage from UFO researchers. SecureTeam 10, who in recent days has posted videos about...
Shoe company accused of shocking racism against Serena Williams
Managers for the luxury shoe company Gianvito Rossi called tennis star Serena Williams "disgusting" and refused to give her the same discounts as white celebrities, a former employee claims in...
9 stupidly effective ways to seem smarter
Boosting your intelligence is simple if you read our - not quite - cut-out-and-keep, totally legit, research-backed guide to appearing smarter than you actually are. 1. Wear glasses It's a...
Women are costing themselves $1 million
Female professionals still aren’t leaning in. Men are still more aggressive when it comes to negotiating salaries, a study released by recruiting software company Jobvite concluded. Some 56 percent of...
Gas station nachos send mom to ICU for a month
A California mom has been parked in the intensive care unit for nearly a month, after gobbling a bad batch of gas station nachos. Lavinia Kelly of Sacramento is one...
White lawmaker apologizes for 'monkey' email
A white Alabama legislator who stirred outrage after sending an email that black lawmakers on Wednesday condemned as racist has apologized. Republican Rep. Lynn Greer, of Rogersville, forwarded a constituent...
Cuomo waffles on marching in Puerto Rican Day Parade
Gov. Cuomo said Thursday he hasn’t made a final decision on whether to march in the Puerto Rican Day Parade, which is honoring pardoned FALN terrorist Oscar Lopez Rivera. Lopez...
Homeless squatters invade resort town where pot is legal
From his sidewalk vantage point in front of an outdoor equipment store in downtown Durango, Colorado, Matthew Marinseck has seen a transformation in this mountain resort town. The picturesque town...
Chelsea Manning's new look
Former Army Pvt. Chelsea Manning posted a glamorous picture of herself on social media Thursday, about 24 hours after she walked free for leaking classified data. “Okay, so here I...
'He was driving like a madman and screaming'
Witnesses to the deadly car crash in the heart of Times Square on Thursday said the speeding “madman” driver plowed into a throng of people before ditching the smashed car and...
Accused bicoastal bank bandit is a bum who loves to rob banks
He wears a lot of hats. The thief who robbed New York and LA banks while wearing a Yankees cap is homeless, a Bombers fan and a career criminal who...
Armed man apologizes after getting shot by cop
Deyon Marcus Rivas-Maestas, 25, was shot when officer Brad Proulx saw his SUV stopped on the side of the road. The deputy intended to see if the driver needed help when...
'All over again': Father loses second son to fatal shooting
Three years after burying a 25-year-old son who was shot during Mardi Gras, Dwayne Hitchens Sr. has to live that nightmare “all over again” as he lays to rest another son...
11-year-old proves how easy it is to 'weaponize' toys
https://twitter.com/sdinjens/status/864395475381780480 Some teddy bears may be ticking time bombs. An 11-year-old stunned a crowd of security experts this week when he used their Bluetooth devices to hack into a robotic...
Thousands are locked up in NYC jails because they can't afford bail
City jails held an average of 3,931 prisoners a day in 2016 who were behind bars because they couldn’t make bail — costing taxpayers about $116 million, according to a...
Rents in SF and 4 other cities are plummeting
The rent is no longer too damn high. Median rents are now $1,650 a month, down 2.9 percent compared to last year, according to data released Thursday from real estate...
This scary disease is on the rise with Americans — here's how to protect yourself
Here’s another reminder to slather on the SPF this summer: Incidence of the two most common types of skin cancer is soaring, according to a new report from the Mayo...
Roger Ailes hit his head one week before he died
Former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes fell and hit his head at his Florida home a week before he died Thursday, according to a 911 report obtained by The Post....
Driver arrested in Times Square crash has prior DWI busts
Video shows cops hauling away the out-of-control driver who plowed his car into a crowd of people in the heart of Times Square on Thursday. Richard Rojas, 26, who lives in the Bronx,...
Paul Ryan insists Trump drama isn't affecting Congress
House Speaker Paul Ryan on Thursday tried to put an upbeat spin on the progress Congress was making on President Trump’s legislative agenda despite a dizzying series of setbacks for...
Amtrak engineer in deadly crash surrenders to police
The Amtrak engineer whose actions led to a horrific 2015 train crash that killed several and injured hundreds turned himself in to police Thursday morning, according to a report. Brandon...
US, EU reject expanded laptop ban on flights from Europe
Officials nixed a proposed ban on passengers carrying laptops and other large gadgets on flights from Europe to the US, according to reports. American and European Union honchos decided against...
Yankees phenom Gleyber Torres benched for not hustling
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Top Yankees prospect Gleyber Torres was removed from Wednesday night’s Trenton-New Hampshire game for not hustling after believing a ball he hit to left field was...
This millennial has a plan to fix the trashed Pacific Ocean
A project designed to clean up trash in the North Pacific Ocean will finally start construction within the next year. Boyan Slat, the 22-year-old Dutch CEO of the Ocean Cleanup,...
Speeding car mows down pedestrians in Times Square
An ex-naval officer speeding the wrong way up a Seventh Avenue sidewalk mowed down nearly two dozen pedestrians in the heart of Times Square, killing one person and injuring 22...
This ESPN chance is what Michelle Beadle has been pushing for
Michelle Beadle is in an unusual place right now. “I just don’t have any complaints or anything. For someone like me, that’s a weird situation,” Beadle said. “I feel like...
Teen needs 50 face stitches after park slashing
A 16-year-old boy had to get 50 stitches in his face after he was beat up, slashed and stabbed by a group of men during an attack inside a Harlem...
Chaffetz will resign before the end of his term
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, who was running one of the congressional investigations into Russian involvement in the presidential election, will resign in June, he said in a statement Thursday. Chaffetz (R-Utah),...
Millennials waste five hours a day doing this one thing
Millennials are reportedly eating a lot of avocado toast or, at least, eating out. They’re also taking photos of that food, texting while dining and, a new report suggests, swiping...
New Selena Gomez single gets thumbs-up from Talking Heads singer
Selena is a punk rocker! The pop starlet released her latest single early on Thursday morning, and for former denizens of CBGB, it might sound familiar. “Bad Liar” is a...
McCain: Turkish ambassador should get 'the hell out'
Sen. John McCain said the US should toss the Turkish ambassador "the hell out" after a demonstration outside the envoy's home in Washington turned violent and several protesters were beaten...
King of the UFC tells Ronda Rousey to 'grow the f--k up'
The best pound-for-pound fighter in the world has some advice for Ronda Rousey: “Grow the f--k up.” Demetrious Johnson believes Rousey put too much emphasis on winning, which is why...
Grownups throw down at a high school graduation
A fight broke out at the Arlington High School graduation in Memphis, Tennessee, between several adult women. The shocking video was captured by uninvolved attendee Kasidy Landy, and shows one...
Boy accidentally kills girl while playing with shotgun live on Facebook
A 12-year-old Argentinian boy accidentally shot and killed a girl using a shotgun live on Facebook. The two pals were playing with several other children at the boy’s home in...
Michael Flynn won't honor subpoena to provide documents
Disgraced ex-National Security Adviser Mike Flynn appears headed for a showdown with the Senate over its demand for records of his relationship with Russian officials. Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC), chairman...
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T-Rex's bite was so powerful, its victims' bones would 'explode'
Everyone knows that the Tyrannosaurus rex — the mighty “king” of the dinosaurs — was a fearsome carnivore. There’s been plenty of debate over how much hunting the species actually...
Sean Spicer no longer expected to give daily briefings
WASHINGTON – President Trump may reshuffle of his communications team in a move that sources said could lead to fewer public appearances by beleaguered White House press secretary Sean Spicer....
Two bisexual women and their husband love parenting as threesome
A man and two women who live as a threesome have announced they are expecting a baby — and insist that “three parents are better than two.” Adam Lyons was...
NFL's masturbating security guard will live on in anonymity
The former security guard caught masturbating during a San Diego Chargers game in December has pleaded guilty and received three years of probation. The man was “quietly investigated, charged and...
Ralph Lauren posts surprisingly strong results as it reins in discounts
Ralph Lauren's quarterly profit and sales topped estimates as the luxury apparel maker reined in discounts and cut inventories in a bid to boost margins. The company's shares were down...
Blue Jays suspend Kevin Pillar for gay slur
https://twitter.com/TheRenderMLB/status/865030916695097344 The Toronto Blue Jays suspended outfielder Kevin Pillar for two games on Thursday for yelling an anti-gay slur at the opposing pitcher during the previous night's game. Pillar struck out...
The backstage WWE gang behind Undertaker's famed tattoo
At the end of every wrestling match, the legendary Undertaker would pull down the straps of his singlet to reveal a huge tattoo that reads “BSK Pride” across his abdomen....
North Korea launches ferry service to Russia amid rising tensions
A ferry service between Russia and North Korea completed its inaugural journey Thursday morning, with 40 passengers on board. The communist wonder-ship was mostly filled with Chinese tourists and boasts...
Hat-loving robber is terrorizing city banks
He's throwing his hat into the ring as the Big Apple's most wanted chapeau-wearing bank robber. On the heels of the arrest of the ballcap-loving Coast to Coast bandit, police...
Women are better at communicating with man's best friend
Humans have a surprising ability to understand doggy talk and translate the meaning of different growls, a study has shown. Women were better than men at recognizing when a dog...
14-year-old faces sex offender label over 12-year-old girlfriend
A 14-year-old boy may be labeled as a sex offender for life after being arrested for having sex with his 12-year-old girlfriend -- a “really sick” possibility, according to his family. The...
Wall Street edges higher as investors seek bargains
US stocks edged up slightly on Thursday as investors sought bargains a day after the market slumped following a scandal that cast a shadow over Donald Trump's presidency and the...
David Mann talks Hamptons style and designing dog runs
Architect and interior designer David Mann talks about projects from dog runs to divine summer homes. Your book, “MR Architecture and Decor,” includes projects you’ve helmed in Sag Harbor and...
Wildlife-smuggling kingpin busted at airport
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesian authorities have arrested a Japanese man who conservationists say is a major player in the illegal wildlife trade for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 250...
Princess sacrifices royal status for love
A Japanese princess will lose her royal status -- all because she fell in love with a commoner. Princess Mako, 25, the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Akihito, must abdicate her lofty...
Time's latest cover depicts Kremlin takeover of White House
Time magazine's latest cover highlights the Russian scandals plaguing Trump's presidency by blending the Kremlin and the White House in one image. It shows the front entrance of the White...
Wal-Mart's quarterly sales beat Wall Street's expectations
Wal-Mart on Thursday reported higher-than-expected quarterly sales, as more customers visited the discount retailer and its e-commerce push boosted online purchases, sending its shares up 1.3 percent in early trades....
Team Trump moving ahead with plan to renegotiate NAFTA
Team Trump on Thursday launched its effort to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement by sending Congress a letter that started a 90-day waiting period before talks begin with...
Trump to Seoul: We want a diplomatic solution to North Korea
President Donald Trump told South Korea's presidential envoy that Washington was willing to try to resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis through engagement, but under the right conditions, South Korea's...
Chris Cornell was his generation's Robert Plant
When Chris Cornell opened his mouth, there was no choice but to listen. The late singer — who died suddenly Wednesday night while on tour — was essentially the grunge-era’s version...
I stealth and I'm proud
"Stealthing" is the disturbing, non-consensual new trend that sees men secretly remove their condom during sex. It's on the rise, according to a harrowing study by Alexandra Brodsky, and victims’ charities...
Trump calls Russia probe 'single greatest witch hunt' in US history
President Trump went on a tweetstorm Thursday to condemn the naming of a special counsel to investigate whether his campaign officials colluded with the Russians during the election as a...
Roger Ailes, former chief of Fox News, dies at 77
Former Fox News CEO Roger Ailes has died, according to reports Thursday morning. He was 77. His wife Elizabeth issued a statement announcing his death, which was confirmed by Fox...
'Choking game' claims another life
A New Jersey student died playing the "choking game” – in which the goal is to achieve euphoria due to a lack of oxygen. Bernards Township Schools Superintendent Nick Markarian...
Where do the clowns go when the circus folds?
They need to stop clowning around and get a job. When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closes its doors this month after a 146-year run, a group of costumed...
Trump's campaign had undisclosed contact with Russia at least 18 times
Donald Trump's campaign advisers, including ousted national security adviser Michael Flynn, had contacted Russian officials or others with ties to the Kremlin at least 18 times in the final months...
Dude sues his date from hell for $17 after she texts during a movie
Brandon Vezmar is suing a woman for $17.31 for texting during their movie date at Alamo Drafthouse. After he scolded his text-happy date, she ditched him mid-movie and didn’t respond...
Out-of-work clowns must find 'real jobs' after Ringling Bros. folds
They need to stop clowning around and get a job. When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closes its doors this month after a 146-year run, a group of...
In-N-Out is no longer America's favorite burger chain
Five Guys has unseated In-N-Out for the title of America’s favorite burger restaurant brand. In The Harris Poll’s annual EquiTrend Study, the Virginia-based burger company triumphed over the West Coast...
Giant Super Bowl champ pledges brain to research
BOSTON — Two more retired football stars have pledged their brains to research. Two-time Super Bowl champion Leonard Marshall and three-time Pro Bowl selection Matt Hasselbeck say they will donate...
NFL overtime likely to get trimmed to 10 minutes
Fans of the NFL should get used to seeing more ties. The league’s owners are expected to approve a rule change that would shorten the length of overtime from 15...
Yankees lineup is dangerous and showing signs of greatness
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jason Vargas is 6 feet tall, he weighs 215 pounds, and he throws left-handed. Those are just about the same dimensions as Sandy Koufax, if you...
Matt Harvey hope in two dominant strikeouts
PHOENIX — Matt Harvey spent the days leading into his Wednesday start absorbed with video, particularly clips of his arm angle from his dominant years. The former Mets ace may...
Dutch king has been a guest pilot on commercial airliner for 21 years
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Some Dutch passengers on KLM flights might have recognized the co-pilot’s voice when he introduced himself on the airline’s Cityhopper services. It was not just their...
MIT student sues CIA for info about agency's Twitter jokes
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A Massachusetts doctoral student is trying to force the CIA to open up about how it uses jokes on social media. The CIA has been on Twitter...
Texan comforts cow whose calf died during labor
Hearts are bigger in Texas, too. Benjamin Tipps of Stinnett was captured in photographs comforting a cow that lost her calf. He is seen sitting in the grass with the...
State Department expects to process over 20 million passport apps
The U.S. State Department expects 20.5 million applications for new and renewed passports this year, and that will be a record number. The busy year is no surprise. Adult U.S....
Geraldo moving to Ohio — and leaving his UES apartment behind
Now that Geraldo Rivera and his wife Erica are moving to Cleveland, they are putting their Upper East Side pad back on the market for $6.35 million — “after a...
Jaime Lannister has a Tribeca photo shoot
We hear that Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, better known as Jaime Lannister from “Game of Thrones,” was spotted on a photo shoot at 100 Barclay, the new Tribeca condo developed by Ben...
Top Elliman broker selling posh West Village pad
Douglas Elliman star broker John Gomes and fashion designer Raul Melgoza are renting out their plush pad at 150 Charles St. in the West Village, where rocker Jon Bon Jovi...
Meet the Hamptons' highest sale of the year — so far
An oceanfront home at 328 Gin Lane in Southampton has closed for $31 million — the highest Hamptons sale so far this year, according to real estate appraiser Jonathan Miller....
Noah Syndergaard rents deluxe MiMA pad as he rehabs injury
The New York Mets’ star pitcher Noah Syndergaard, aka “Thor,” is renting a luxe two-bedroom apartment at Manhattan View at MiMA while he recovers from a torn lat. Manhattan View...
Penthouse from 'Godfather III' for sale for $3.47M
Tech investor Kevin DeNuccio and his wife Claudia are selling their penthouse at 5 Tudor City Place for $3.47 million. The building has appeared in movies including “Godfather III,” “Scarface,”...
Conor McGregor contract claim: We're just waiting on Mayweather
Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather seemed like a pipe dream a year ago, but now the fight appears closer than ever to reality. McGregor released a statement via his own...
Flynn blocked military plan while accepting $500K from Turkey: report
Former National Security Adviser Mike Flynn blocked a decision to retake the ISIS capital of Raqqa with Kurdish forces while receiving more than $500,000 from Turkey, who opposed the plan,...
Spice up your home with these boundary-pushing wallpaper designs
Wall coverings are no longer just decoration adorned with frilly florals and country toiles. New innovations in production and manufacturing are changing the way we think about this once-static decor...
The best of NYC's spring design shows
Warmer temps aren’t the only reason to head outside this week. Masses of design lovers are descending upon the city to take in trade shows and installations showcasing the best...
Conan signs 4-year deal to stay with TBS
Turner Broadcasting’s upfront presentation put a heavy emphasis on its two star comics: Conan O’Brien and Samantha Bee. The presentation at Madison Square Garden also featured a passel of CNN...
Bernanke says Wall Street is blind to Washington turmoil
Ben Bernanke thinks Wall Street needs a civics lesson. The former Federal Reserve chairman scolded a roomful of hedge fund moguls and bankers on Wednesday for ignoring the dangers Washington...
Top Knicks defender: 'Carmelo fights for his teammates'
Knicks forward Lance Thomas experienced an injury-marred season, starting with plantar fasciitis in both feet, a fractured orbital bone and a mysterious hip injury that ended his season with 11...
Demonstrators protest not guilty verdict for cop who shot an unarmed black man
A jury on Wednesday acquitted a white Oklahoma police officer who says she fired out of fear last year when she killed an unarmed black man with his hands held...