May 23, 2017

Family says school discipline meeting scared son into committing suicide

The family of an Illinois teen who jumped to his death claims that he took his life because of a school disciplinary meeting. Corey Walgren, 16, was found dead in...

Stitches loves a Parade

Our newfound fame has opened doors. Stitches was promised his own float at the Puerto Rican Day parade, but has decided not to attend. Ex-FALN leader Oscar Lopez Rivera will...

Educator claims she was fired for reporting pregnancy discrimination

A 15-year veteran public-school teacher with an unblemished record says she was fired in retaliation for reporting pregnancy discrimination — after her boss allegedly mocked her by rubbing her belly...

Brian Cashman’s ex-mistress detained by ICE

The British woman found guilty of extorting Yankees general manager Brian Cashman after an affair was taken into custody Tuesday by federal immigration agents, sources told The Post. Louise Neathway,...

Hearst moves forward with two new test launches

Despite its bumpy ride with Dr. Oz The Good Life, Hearst is plunging ahead with two new test launches. The latest on tap is Ree Drummond’s new magazine, Pioneer Woman,...

Off-duty corrections officer accidentally shoots himself, woman in NYC bar: police

An off-duty New York City Corrections Officer accidentally shot himself and an unidentified woman inside a Hell's Kitchen bar Tuesday night, after inadvertently discharging his weapon - according to police....

Can NYC possibly fill 24 million square feet of new office space?

Space for most tenants should be a cinch to find as some 24 million square feet join the market over the next five years. While job growth is steady, there...

Fisher House Foundation breaking ground on VA residences

Veterans and active duty service members undergoing treatment in The Bronx will soon have a place to stay. The Fisher House Foundation is breaking ground on Thursday on two 16-unit...

Commercial real estate colossus shows off green innovations

Commercial real estate giant CBRE just dedicated 34,000 square feet to showing off its eco-friendly chops. Its client experience center near Milwaukee, which debuted this spring, is a showcase for...

Intermix plans move to glamorous Herald Square building

Intermix is moving its offices near Macy’s. Parent company Gap Inc. signed an 80,903-square-foot office lease for the upscale fashion retailer at 111 W. 33rd St., where it will occupy...

Capital One to expand Flatiron District space

Capital One is expanding to 124,000 square feet at 11 W. 19 St. in the Flatiron District before they even occupy the space. Last fall, the company subleased 72,000 feet...

World leaders condemn 'terrible terror attack' in Manchester

World leaders were appalled and offered their nations’ support following the Manchester bombing. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — who hosted President Trump during his two-day visit — said his...

Subway groper will spend just 60 days in jail thanks to plea deal

A former Chelsea Piers youth ice-hockey referee was offered a sweet plea deal Tuesday despite charges that he groped five women on the subway — including twin sisters in separate...

Kyrie Irving carries Cavaliers when LeBron James couldn't

CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet. The pain couldn’t stop him. The Celtics couldn’t either. Irving took over in...

5 cities where you can actually save money

You are where you live — at least, when it comes to your income and spending. Virginia Beach, Va. is perhaps the cheapest place to live and save money when...

Contract that sent Babe Ruth to Yankees hits auction block

The contract that sent Babe Ruth from the Red Sox to the Yankees — sparking the "Curse of the Bambino" — has hit the auction block, along with his 1927...

Couple arrested after toddler dies from 'wrestling moves'

ST. LOUIS — A 2-year-old Missouri girl died after her mom’s boyfriend injured the toddler using “wrestling moves” that included picking her up and slamming her on the ground, authorities...

Elie Tahari paid ex-girlfriend for no-show job, fired pregnant worker: suit

Fashion designer Elie Tahari paid his ex-girlfriend a quarter of a million dollars a year for a no-show job even as he slashed the salary of a pregnant employee, a...

Real estate CEO admits he stole $1.6M to pay for coke and strippers

A Manhattan real-estate executive pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing $1.6 million from his company to pay for cocaine and strip-club binges. Rockie Gajwani, the former CEO of Trevi Retail, copped...

The real reason behind firing of a Kristaps Porzingis favorite

This wasn’t about Kristaps Porzingis. The conspiracy theory regarding Knicks assistant coach Josh Longstaff’s departure sounded plausible. But multiple NBA sources who have talked to members of the front office...

Mom's inspiring story behind 124-pound weight-loss journey

Losing weight isn’t easy, but as anyone who’s tried to transform his or her body knows, having a sense of motivation can make all the difference for success. In 30-year-old...

Woman arrested for causing $350K in damage at ex's home

WOODSTOCK, N.Y. — State police have charged a 61-year-old New York woman with causing more than $350,000 in damage to artwork, antiques and other personal property at her ex-husband’s home....

Slain student honored at what would've been his graduation

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A black Bowie State University student who police say was fatally stabbed by a white stranger was honored Tuesday at the commencement ceremony where he would...

Trump is a big fan of Philippine strongman Duterte: report

President Trump called Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte a "good man" and said the ruthless strongman is doing an "excellent job" during a phone call last month, a report said Tuesday....

Stephen Colbert brings CBS first season win in 22 years

Stephen Colbert did it. The President Trump-bashing host of the CBS “Late Show” won the weekly late-night ratings battle over his NBC rival for the 16th straight time last week...

100-plus Olympians will get shoddy Rio medals replaced

Kyle Snyder made history at the Rio Olympics by becoming the youngest American wrestler to win a gold medal. The medal will soon be history as well, to be replaced...

Puppy saved from tar spill will melt your heart

This pup is looking tar-rific! A man was walking by a barn in Yazoo County, Mississippi, last week when he discovered a tiny puppy glued to the ground in a pool of...

'Shaky' Matt Harvey picks up a win, thanks to Conforto show

Matt Harvey’s baby steps and Michael Conforto’s thunder were a fine combination for the Mets on Tuesday. Ideally, the Mets would have watched Harvey dominate the National League’s worst offensive...

Newark airport temporarily shut down after United plane catches fire

Authorities shut down Newark Airport on Tuesday night after a plane caught fire in one of its engines and had to be evacuated.

Trump is right: Fight against terrorism is battle of 'good vs. evil'

In his speech in Saudi Arabia, President Trump called on his Muslim audience to unite “in pursuing the one goal that transcends every other consideration. That goal is to meet...

Sheriff: Drunk driver crashed into 'Don't Drink and Drive' cruiser

A man was arrested in Florida on Saturday after he allegedly slammed his vehicle into a “Don’t Drink and Drive” patrol car while he was drunk. Paul Wilkins, 63, of...

Yankees' overworked bullpen blows it for Jordan Montgomery

While the Yankees’ starting rotation looked to right itself over the last couple of weeks, manager Joe Girardi has had to rely more and more on what he called a...

'Tootsie' musical is coming to Broadway

After years of delays, lawsuits and changes to the creative team, “Tootsie” is back on its high heels. Producers Scott Sanders and Carol Fineman, whose revival of “The Color Purple”...

Don't make fantasy baseball trades for these four players

  Though investing in the right players is one of the keys to winning your fantasy baseball championship, knowing which players to avoid is just as crucial. All too often,...

Photographer trolls Trump with snap of Obamas holding hands

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUcFvT-l6Er/ Social media users are praising a former White House photographer for posting an old photo Tuesday of the Obamas holding hands — with many claiming it was a direct...

Actor-turned-drug-dealer testifies against pal at trial

A struggling actor who became a cooperator against a bicoastal cocaine ring he once worked for testified Tuesday that he thought his high school pal was involved in the Midtown...

Aunt killed in Manchester attack shielded niece from blast

An aunt who shielded her niece from the deadly Manchester blast was identified Tuesday as two victims of the terror attack. Kelly Brewster, 32, was protecting her young niece from...

What's the next step in a Greg Bird Yankees comeback?

Greg Bird still has some serious work to do before he’s ready to regain his spot as the Yankees’ starting first baseman, but his physical issues appear to be behind...

The touching moment J.R. Smith could take miracle baby home

J.R. Smith and wife Jewel welcomed their daughter into the world in January, yet had to wait until Tuesday to walk her out of the hospital. Smith shared a heartwarming...

How Yankees gave to disabled kids — who gave right back

Amy Palmiero-Winters and her group of young athletes from the One Step Ahead Foundation have had to overcome a lot. Tuesday, for a change, was a day to forget about...

Missing earring halts TV weather forecast

PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia meteorologist has a TV news anchor to thank for finding an earring that fell off during her live forecast. In a video posted on Cecily Tynan’s...

Condé Nast livid over dirty, cracked WTC windows

Condé Nast’s rat problem at their 1 World Trade Center hub was so bad Anna Wintour would refuse to step one manicured toe in her office — but, hey, at...

Man 'parks' his car in a pool

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A North Carolina man is trying to explain how his car ended up in a swimming pool. Local news outlets report someone noticed the empty car submerged...

Manchester concert bomber may have trained in Libya: report

The suicide bomber who killed 22 people outside an Ariana Grande concert in the U.K. had recently returned from Libya, it was reported on Tuesday. Intelligence agencies are trying to...

Mets will make Cespedes prove he can handle this before return

Yoenis Cespedes’ last step before rejoining the Mets is showing club officials he’s ready to resume the grind of playing left field. To that end, the veteran outfielder is expected...

Woman who claimed Airbnb renters were 'roommates' booted from pad

An appeals court didn’t buy a rent stabilized tenant’s claim that the 93 guests who paid $95-a-night to stay in her Greenwich Village two-bedroom were actually roommates — and now...

Inside Doug Weight's thinking to remake Islanders' coaching staff

It was during that slog of a franchise-record nine-game road trip from late January into February when Doug Weight, the Islanders’ interim head coach, realized he needed help. Just over...

Instagram model rejects bikini body standards with viral photo

Contrary to what many women’s magazines would have you believe, one body-confidence Instagrammer wants her peers to know they don’t need to kick their diet and exercise routine into overdrive...

What Odell Beckham's Giants no-shows could mean

Sometimes there is more to a no-show, other times a no-show is just that. Odell Beckham Jr. missing Monday’s OTA practice while the vast majority of his Giants teammates were...

Celebs are getting 'vajacials' and maybe you should too

Emma Watson uses Fur Oil on hers, Khloé Kardashian favors an elaborate eight-step regime to keep hers in check, while Gwynnie opts for regular vaginal steaming. Yup, pampering your lady...

Why Yankees were right to create The Judge's Chambers

Remember Mannywood? On April 27, 2009, the Dodgers — the stately Los Angeles Dodgers, sixth all-time in World Series titles and arguably second behind the Yankees in, well, stateliness —...

Suicide by litmus test

Rep. Keith Ellison, the No. 2 at the Democratic National Committee, is in trouble for taking a selfie with . . . a Democratic state senator from Washington Heights. DNC chief Tom...

The truth about Trump's 'savage' cuts

Relax: President Trump’s new budget won’t leave people starving or bleeding in the streets. Yes, it brought media hysteria: The plan would “drive millions” off food stamps, screamed an Associated...

Stay angry after Manchester

Now they’re coming after children. It’s an added horror that the Manchester terror attack targeted young girls leaving an Ariana Grande concert. ISIS, in claiming responsibility, labeled the event “a...

How to survive a workplace shooting

It's disturbing to imagine, but gun violence in the workplace and public spaces is on the rise. Twenty-five years ago, active shooters in the US were rare, but now there...

Even after Manchester, Cuomo's dodging on marching to honor a terrorist

There was no dust on Gov. Cuomo’s brogans last week when a self-described crazy man drove into a crowd at Times Square, killing one and scattering the injured all over...

Mets' 5th starter mystery hinges on closer look at Tommy Milone

The Mets could put names in a hat and draw one. That’s if throwing at a dartboard doesn’t produce a starting pitcher’s name for Saturday. For now, manager Terry Collins...

Celeb-backed 'detox teas' could lead to unplanned pregnancy

Drinking trendy "detox teas" could lead to an unexpected pregnancy, a leading health expert has warned. Dr. Virginia Beckett, a spokesperson for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, told...

Tom Cruise confirms 'Top Gun 2' is happening

  Looks like Tom Cruise still has the need for speed! After years of speculation, the actor confirmed Tuesday that "Top Gun 2" is officially happening. "It's true. Yea, it's...

New York is Ground Zero for the deadliest super-bug yet

The deadliest superbug yet — Candida auris — is invading hospitals and nursing homes, killing a staggering 60 percent of patients it infects. New York City is Ground Zero, with...

Sorry, infidelity will never be normal or harmless

So-called “open marriages,” involving sanctioned extramarital sex and relationships, are having their moment in the spotlight. Let’s hope it passes. In the last week, Vice, New York magazine and, for...

NFL coach of woman-puncher appalled players now can celebrate

He is the second-longest tenured coach in the NFL and a member of the NFL Competitive Committee, and Marvin Lewis can't seem to make up his mind on league standards. Lewis,...

Japan can't get enough of this little porn star

Little people in porn are nothing new, from the X-rated starlet who called herself Bridget the Midget to her diminutive compatriots, Mini Mya and Lady Gangsta. But Japan’s smut sensation,...

ABC's 'Dirty Dancing' is a good-natured musical remake

Competing with the legacy of Patrick Swayze is no easy feat, especially when it comes to “Dirty Dancing.” But Broadway actor Colt Prattes holds his own as Johnny Castle in...

Odell Beckham gets most lucrative shoe deal in NFL history

It is never a bad thing for a professional athlete when he gets to sit back and watch Nike and Adidas try to outdo each other for the right to...

Uber admits it has underpaid city drivers for years

Uber chronically underpaid its New York City drivers for years and now owes them tens of millions of dollars, the company admitted Tuesday. The company admitted that it mistakenly was...

Gleyber Torres officially putting the heat on Chase Headley

Gleyber Torres didn’t last long at Double-A Trenton before the Yankees decided to move their top prospect to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, where he made his debut on Tuesday against Columbus. The...

MTA will pay you $1M to fix the subways

Less than a week after the MTA announced its six-point plan to fix rampant delays in the subway system, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is telling the agency to look elsewhere for...

Celebs are just leaving the house topless now

Finding the perfect outfit is such a struggle that celebrities aren’t even bothering anymore; they’re just going out in their bras. Basic bras have replaced the corset, the pajama shirt...

Calvin Pryor a Jets no-show with writing on the wall

Calvin Pryor was noticeably absent from the Jets’ first OTA practice on Tuesday. There was no word on why the 2014 first-round pick stayed away, but it is possible Pryor...

Sicko wanted for hurling semen at women in supermarkets

Police are searching for a creep accused of hurling semen on women in Portland supermarkets. The man allegedly follows female customers around grocery stores, throws semen on them and then...

Shots fired after attempted robbery near Brooklyn College

Gunfire erupted near Brooklyn College Tuesday afternoon following an attempted robbery, police sources said. The incident happened at E. 27th Street and Campus Road, near the Brooklyn College library, around...

Student slams school for yearbook recall over her pro-Trump quote

The North Carolina teen whose pro-Trump quote led her high school to recall its yearbooks says she's "not sorry" about her decision. Senior Miranda Taylor's chosen phrase, "Build that Wall -...

Neiman Marcus recently met about a merger with Related Cos.

Real-estate behemoth Related Cos. recently met with Neiman Marcus to discuss a possible investment in the luxury chain, including partnering in a possible deal to acquire it, The Post has...

UK prime minister warns another attack 'may be imminent'

British troops are being deployed across the UK following the suicide bombing at the Ariana Grande concert — due to fears that a "further attack may be imminent," Prime Minister...

Josh McCown can show Hackenberg how to steal his job

Christian Hackenberg was on the faraway field out of sight and much too out of mind, still a mystery to his team, to Jets fans, and unfortunately, probably to himself...

Gay couple claims Southwest denied them family boarding

A gay couple from Florida say they were discriminated against by Southwest Airlines after reportedly being denied access to pre-board as a family. Grant Morse and his husband were flying...

'I thought we were going to die': Teens stranded on Six Flags ride

A popular theme park attraction gave riders an unexpected thrill over the weekend. Eight people were left stranded 12 stories high on a Six Flags Over Texas roller coaster during...

Roger Moore was an underrated treasure

A lot of hardcore James Bond fans turned up their noses at Roger Moore. He’s no Sean Connery, they’d say, calling him a lightweight 007 whose big talent was looking...

Flight took off with erratic passenger despite red flags

LOS ANGELES — A man acted strangely long before he caused a disturbance on a plane that prompted fighter jets to accompany it to Hawaii, but a lack of communication...

Trump slammed by Twitter trolls for calling terrorists 'losers'

President Trump’s decision to call the terrorists responsible for the deadly Manchester attack “evil losers” has been shot down as “playground” talk on Twitter. “Young Trump on the school playground: Jimmy...

Trump's 'draconian' budget barely dents spending increases

President Trump issued his first federal budget Tuesday, and critics have been quick to call the proposals cruel and heartless. It would cut federal spending by $3.6 trillion over the...

Mom injured in concert blast doesn't know her daughter is dead: report

The mother of the 8-year-old girl who was killed in the suicide bombing at the Ariana Grande concert still had no idea that her little one had died as she...

'Baywatch' reboot is good for celeb-ogling, but not much else

On the bright side, it’ll probably do killer business in Germany. “Baywatch” is the latest in a burgeoning Hollywood genre — the meta sendup of a TV series — setting...

Black man will have transplanted white penis tattooed to match

A black man who had a penis transplant will now undergo tattooing to change its color -- because the donor was white. The 40-year-old man lost his penis during a...

FCC won't fine Colbert over controversial Trump insult

The FCC will not take any action in response to complaints over a May 1 broadcast of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” in which the host quipped during his...

Man in clown costume slashes taco joint customer to death

A scene straight out of a slasher flick unfolded at a popular taco joint in Denver early Tuesday — when a man in clown makeup used a Freddy Krueger-style glove...

Manchester should bring anger, not just tears and other comments

Libertarian: Time for Anger, Not Just Tears In the wake of the Manchester terrorist bombing, Brendan O’Neill at Spiked says he has no patience for “the platitudes. And the hashtags....

Depp should walk the plank for disastrous new 'Pirates'

Welcome to the fifth — and, Davy Jones willing, the last — installment of this franchise: “Pirates of the Caribbean: Johnny Depp Is Bad With Money.” It’s a little less...

Man dies after brutal beatdown

A man who was beaten into a coma on the street in Inwood last week has died, officials said Tuesday. Lucio Bravo, 69, had been on life support since the...

The 20 best ice cream sundaes in America

When the weather gets warm, there’s one comfort food that dessert-lovers everywhere go in search for: ice cream. And while a plain ol’ scoop normally does the trick, there are...

Presidents and the press through the years

The tradition of presidential press conferences is believed to have started with President Woodrow Wilson on March 15, 1913. “I have a very friendly feeling for the newspapers and gentlemen...

Popular flamingo Instagrams might be result of animal cruelty

Until very recently, the swimming pigs of the Bahamas have been the Instagram stars of the Caribbean. But this year another animal has come to claim the mantle – the...

Man arrested after telling cops child porn site tried to extort him

An Ohio man was arrested after telling investigators he was being extorted by a child porn website he visited for thousands of dollars, police said. Julius May, 22, told Twinsburg...

Let's pause for the relentless excellence of Tyler Clippard

Whether Yankees fans recognize it or not, they are watching one of the most excellent, durable relievers in history. Tyler Clippard cited flexibility and rigidity for thriving in a job...

Wheelchair-bound bigot unleashes a tirade at the airport

Brooklyn native Hector Torres was speaking Spanish with his mother at the Reno airport when a stranger in a wheelchair told him to “shut up,” calling him anti-Hispanic racial slurs....

Another big gun seller has been hit since Trump's election

The gun industry just took another nasty shot to the gut. The largest independent gun retailer in the US has slashed its sales forecasts since the election of Donald Trump...

Yankees may have to splurge on stud pitchers they already had

If you were a betting man and had to wager on who would be the two best starting pitchers traded between now and July 31, who would you pick? Gerrit...

Homeless man recalls cradling concert bombing victims

A homeless man recalled the heartbreaking moments he cradled a mortally wounded woman and maimed little girl, in the midst of chaos at Manchester Arena late Monday. Chris Parker, 33,...

Ryan Fitzpatrick on Jets failure: 'I lost the game of musical chairs'

Ryan Fitzpatrick explained to reporters in Tampa, Fla., what happened for him to lose his job with the Jets and a starting quarterback spot in the NFL. Fitzpatrick took the...

Disgraced ex-ESPNer turns Scott Van Pelt grudge into lawsuit threat

Remember the Jay Mariotti who would pop up on "Around the Horn" episodes to do some sports shouting? He's found a quieter forum for professional arguing. Mariotti, mostly gone from...

This kid juggles a soccer ball engulfed in flames

Tennessee teen Elliot Giles showed off his fancy footwork with a soccer ball that he set on fire. The graduating senior played varsity soccer at South-Doyle High School in Knoxville,...

Son of Sam killer sends his regards to Jimmy Breslin's family

Son of Sam killer David Berkowitz offered his condolences to loved ones of the late Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Jimmy Breslin -- though he claims he can't remember why he famously...

Amazon gave away too many free bananas and messed up Seattle

https://youtu.be/bObPwETly8E There’s no money in these banana stands. Amazon has given out more than 1.7 million bananas in two years, according to the Wall Street Journal. But the community-minded gesture...

Sheldon Richardson is so happy Brandon Marshall is gone

Brandon Marshall may be gone from the Jets’ locker room, but the wide receiver still is on the mind of at least one former teammate. Defensive lineman Sheldon Richardson, who...

Food carts may soon get a letter grade

That street hot dog could soon come with a grade of A, B or C along with the mustard and sauerkraut. The City Council Health Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved...

Man punches woman in the face for trying to stop his racist rant

A man ranting against black women "trying to look white" punched a straphanger in the face aboard a Brooklyn subway train, authorities said. The 32-year-old victim stepped onto a southbound...

Unvaccinated child may have exposed entire flight to measles

Passengers on board a Melbourne-bound Garuda Indonesia flight have been warned to be on high alert for measles after an unvaccinated toddler traveled with the disease. Victoria’s deputy chief health...

Body found by birdwatcher was MS-13 gang member

The body found by a Queens birdwatcher over the weekend has been identified as an MS-13 gang member, officials said Tuesday. Julio Vasquez, 16, of Queens was discovered in Alley...

Cuomo: Amtrak needs to hand over control of Penn Station

The state should take control of Penn Station, because Amtrak can't handle the job of running the beleaguered transit hub anymore, Gov. Andrew Cuomo insisted Tuesday. "When Penn suffers, mass...

Target settles over massive data breach

Target has agreed to pay $18.5 million to settle a multi-state investigation into its colossal data breach in 2013 that affected 70 million shoppers, authorities announced Tuesday. New York State...

'Soup Nazi' exec arrested for tax evasion

No tax for you! The chief financial officer for the Staten Island-based Soupman Inc. — made famous by the iconic “Soup Nazi” episode of "Seinfeld" — was busted Tuesday for...

Trump's budget boosts military spending, slashes programs for the poor

The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled a $4.1 trillion budget for 2018 that would boost military spending while cutting welfare, Medicaid and other ­social safety nets in a bid to...

How Kristaps Porzingis is channeling his frustration

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUHlA1Hj7kQ/ It would've been more appropriate if his opponent were wearing a Phil Jackson mask, but Knicks star Kristaps Porzingis has made good on his promise to take up boxing...

Woman hailed as 'Angel of Manchester' for saving teens from deadly blast

As chaos erupted in and around the Manchester Arena, a woman hailed as “the angel of Manchester” sprang into action — corralling dozens of terrified teens to safety. Bystander Paula...

Another concert bombing victim has been identified

A 26-year-old man is the third victim to be identified among those killed in the suicide terror bombing at Ariana Grande’s Manchester show, according to local media. John Atkinson of...

Mom spotted bomber moments before concert attack

A mom who was picking up her children from the Manchester Arena believes she caught a glimpse of the suicide bomber -- wearing a shirt "with risen bits all over...

NFL Hall of Famer Cortez Kennedy dead at 48

Cortez Kennedy, a Hall of Fame defensive tackle who spent his career with the Seahawks, has died, according to TMZ Sports. He was 48. The cause of death is unclear. Orlando...

The Six-Day War at 50: Jerusalem then and now

Israel will soon mark the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War, a conflict in which it captured the Old City of Jerusalem and more than two dozen Palestinian villages around...

Months of NFL research gives players what they want

Welcome to the Nearly Fun League. Beginning next season, the NFL — long derided as the “No Fun League” — will relax its rules regarding on-field player celebrations, commissioner Roger...

Threesome accused of having sex 'in front of God and everybody'

A man and two women were arrested for having a threesome on a restaurant's deck along a Mississippi river during the day “in front of God and everybody,” a sheriff said. Hancock...

CBS plan to unveil Tony Romo comes with huge expectations

Before he's even appeared live on the air, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is being compared to an all-time sports broadcasting great. Romo will make his much-anticipated broadcasting debut...

These are the biggest financial regrets of every generation

Make this mistake — and you’ll pay for it. Nearly three in four Americans regret doing at least one thing with their money, according to data released Tuesday from financial...

Robert Downey Jr. buys wacky Hamptons house with windmill

Sherlock Holmes is now the owner of a flashy Hamptons summer home. Robert Downey Jr. — who starred in Guy Ritchie’s film series about the legendary detective and, more recently,...

Top NBA prospect trying to bury college scandal before draft

Top NBA prospect Josh Jackson must undergo anger management classes and apologize as part of a diversion agreement arising from a confrontation with a women's basketball player during his time...

Ex-CIA chief warned of Russian contact with Trump campaign officials

WASHINGTON – Former CIA Director John Brennan was worried last year that Russian officials were trying to corrupt members of the Trump campaign but he doesn’t know whether their contacts...

Adults can now get their own grown-up fidget spinner for $100

This will make your head spin. A Kickstarter project for an object billed as an upscale, adult version of the fidget spinner has raised $41,000 and counting. Atlanta-based accessories maker...

Dexter carries on his late brother's 'biggest bunny' legacy

He better not fly United! Dexter the giant rabbit is just 10 months old but the 3-foot-long furball is well on his way to becoming the UK’s biggest bunny. Dexter,...

People are freaking out about this new hotel's 'opium den'

Hotel 50 Bowery, a new boutique hotel in New York City’s Chinatown, is paying homage to Chinese culture with some interesting decor decisions — like an opium den-themed lounge. “Through...

Man gets 50 years for brutal torture of stripper girlfriend

A Wisconsin judge sentenced a man who involuntarily injected his stripper girlfriend with heroin after beating, binding and branding her with a hot fork to 50 years in prison for the...

Teenage girl busted for firing BB gun at cop car

A 13-year-old girl has been busted in the BB shooting that damaged a cop car in The Bronx, law-enforcement sources said Tuesday. Chastity Mena was the fourth person to be...

El Chapo's lawyers say extradition to US was illegal

Lawyers for Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán claim the drug kingpin’s extradition from Mexico to Brooklyn was illegal – and now they want the court documents to prove it. In a...

Trump draws ire for message at Holocaust museum

President Trump's message in a guestbook while visiting a Holocaust museum in Israel has drawn criticism for not being sensitive enough to the atrocities that led to the death of...

World leaders respond to the horrific attack in Manchester

After an explosion allegedly caused by a suicide bomber at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, leaders from across the globe were quick to respond. Everyone from Justin Trudeau...

Cops identify Ariana Grande concert bomber

The suicide bomber who killed 22 people and injured dozens more in Manchester was identified Tuesday as 22-year-old Salman Abedi, a British-born son of Libyan refugees, police said. The Manchester...

Inside Sports Illustrated's search for their next swimsuit star

When Tabria Majors stepped onto the Brooklyn set of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’s open casting call, the southern belle wasn’t fulfilling a lifelong dream. “I didn’t even think that it was...

More sponsors pull out of Puerto Rican Day Parade

Three more companies pulled out of the Puerto Rican Day Parade Tuesday because of its plan to honor a leader of the bloody FALN terrorist group. AT&T, Corona beer and...

Lunar sperm bank could help humanity survive apocalypse

Humanity should store vast amounts of sperm in gigantic tubes buried under the moon's surface to help us have babies after the apocalypse. That’s the astonishing suggestion in a serious...

Ford's new CEO might not help the auto giant's stock

Ford’s unexpected decision to replace its chief executive on Monday may not be the catalyst that revives its slumping share prices. Shares of the second-largest US automaker rose 2.1 percent...

Scientists can now create a 3D hologram of you through a wall

Big Brother is sitting inside your Wi-Fi router. The electromagnetic waves that allow us to wirelessly surf the internet can pretty much travel through anything, even walls. And now, scientists...

Intelligence chief won't disclose private conversations with Trump

WASHINGTON – Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats declined on Tuesday to say whether President Trump pressured him to discredit the FBI’s Russia probe. "I don't feel it's appropriate to...

Teacher: Special ed students sexually harassed me, then I got fired

A Michigan teacher claims she was fired after school administrators ignored her reports that she was being sexually harassed by special education students — including one teen whose lewd behavior...

Missing college student found dead floating in river

The body of a missing college student was found floating in the Harlem River on Monday, authorities said. Jaime Morban, 22, was pulled out of the water near Highbridge Park...

Internet trolls post bogus missing 'victim' reports after concert bombing

Sick trolls posted fake reports of missing victims in the aftermath of the suicide attack in Manchester that claimed 22 lives, many of them children, according to reports. The deluge...

12-year-old takes seconds to choke out MMA foe twice her age

https://twitter.com/BrMassami/status/865864899942993921 An MMA bout in Japan between a 12-year-old seventh-grader making her fighting debut and a grown woman twice her age? A sideshow, for sure. A mismatch, of course. But...

Expedia is now booking hotels in Cuba

Expedia said on Tuesday it had started offering online booking for hotels in Communist-run Cuba, hoping to capitalize on a boom in tourism to the Caribbean island. Expedia joins a...

This is how a tennis match-fixing scandal works

A former junior tennis champion isn’t going to jail, but his career is likely over after admitting to match-fixing. Oliver Anderson, who won the juniors title at the 2016 Australian...

The people who want to trade for everything and pay for nothing

What do you need, and how much would you be willing to pay for it? For a growing group of millennials, who graduated college into an inherited recession, the answers...

The moment chaos breaks out at Ariana Grande concert

A concert-goer captured the moment a bomb went off at the British venue where pop star Ariana Grande had just finished a sold-out show. The short video — shot inside the...

Cablevision will get a new name next year

French cable TV giant Altice will group all its operations under its current name by mid-2018 — including the New York area’s Cablevision, which it acquired last year. Altice, founded...

Manchester mall evacuated after shoppers feared another attack

Hours after a blast killed 22 people at a pop concert in Manchester, the British city faced fresh panic when a shopping center was evacuated Tuesday and a man was...

Fossil discovery delivers blow to 'Out of Africa' theory

A fossilized tooth belonging to an ape-like creature that roamed Bulgaria 7.2 million years ago could rewrite history as we know it. Scientists say the species, which is known only...

Carrier cutting 632 jobs at Indianapolis plant despite Trump

INDIANAPOLIS — Carrier Corp. is releasing a timeline for eliminating 632 jobs at the company’s Indianapolis factory — work that will be outsourced to Mexico. Company officials said in a...

Trump says peace between Israelis and Palestinians is key to ending Middle East conflict

Capping his meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Tuesday, President Trump urged them to discard the "pain and disagreements of the past" to achieve peace. The president met with...

8-year-old girl among dead in Ariana Grande concert bombing

An 8-year-old girl who became separated from her mother and sister during the suicide bombing at Ariana Grande’s Manchester show has been confirmed dead, according to local media. The girl...

Indonesia canes two men for having gay sex

Two men in Indonesia's Aceh province were publicly caned dozens of times Tuesday for consensual gay sex, a punishment that intensifies an anti-gay backlash in the world's most populous Muslim...

Teen victim of bombing at Ariana Grande concert was super-fan

The first victim of the suicide terror bombing at an Ariana Grande show in England has been identified as an 18-year-old super-fan of the pop star. Georgina “Gina” Callander of...

Trump pays tribute to Holocaust victims

President Trump on Tuesday paid solemn tribute to the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust, calling it the world's "darkest hour." "Words can never describe the bottomless depths of...

Three rescued after yacht collides with whale

LISBON, Portugal — The Portuguese Navy says three Britons have been rescued in the Atlantic after their yacht collided with a whale and started to sink. A statement says the...

Cop responds to noise complaint by dropping a 'sick beat'

When police responded to a noise complaint over a band playing a private event in Canada, the musicians assumed they were about to get a ticket. Instead, one of the...

ISIS claims responsibility for Ariana Grande concert bombing

ISIS claimed responsibility Tuesday for the suicide bombing that killed 22 people, many of them children, at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester – as authorities arrested a 23-year-old man...

Man arrested in connection with deadly bombing at Ariana Grande concert

British police said Tuesday they have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with the massacre at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, as Prime Minister Theresa May said that authorities...

Sexy swimsuit models vie to be the next Kate Upton

Sports Illustrated held its first-ever open call for its 2017-2018 Swimsuit Issue. Over 5,000 women submitted casting videos on social media for a spot in the marquee magazine. The 36...

South Korea fires warning shots at suspected North Korean drone

SEOUL — South Korea's military fired warning shots at a suspected drone from North Korea on Tuesday amid tension over Pyongyang's latest missile test, which drew international condemnation and a...

Manchester residents offer rooms for displaced concert-goers

Residents in Manchester, England, are using the hashtag #RoomforManchester to offer a place to stay for those displaced after the explosion at the Ariana Grande concert. Metro U.K. reported that...

Trump voices solidarity with UK against 'evil loser' terrorists

President Trump on Tuesday condemned the suicide bomber who killed 22 people and injured 59 others at an Ariana Grande pop concert in England — assailing the “evil losers” behind...

Concert-goer says security at Ariana Grande show was lax

A Czech woman who was at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester says that "there was almost no security check, rather zero. They let us get in without any check...

Amtrak won’t cede control of Penn Station to Port Authority

Amtrak officials claim the company is perfectly capable of running Penn Station, including carrying out the crucial repairs needed to stop frequent delays at the hub, and they have no...

Trump arrives for meeting with Palestinian president

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Testing the waters for Middle East peace, President Donald Trump traveled Tuesday through the barrier ringing biblical Bethlehem to meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas....

Queens residents sue MTA over toxic lead paint

A group of residents who live close to the 7 line in Queens filed suit against the MTA on Monday for failing to clean toxic lead paint from the elevated...

Two men publicly caned in Indonesia for gay sex

Religious police in Indonesia caned two men for gay sex on Tuesday, with hooded men inflicting 82 lashes on each of them as hundreds of people watched the punishment ordered...

7-year-old eating cake killed after being shot in the head by stray bullet

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A 7-year-old boy was shot in the head by a stray bullet from a nearby fight as he played on his iPad and ate cake at his...

Oklahoma school apologizes for Hitler quote in yearbook

OKLAHOMA CITY — The principal of an Oklahoma high school apologized after its yearbook featured a quotation attributed to Adolf Hitler. Students at Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School in Oklahoma...

Man's attempted joyride on dump truck takes deadly turn

A 29-year old man was crushed and killed by a dump truck near Times Square Monday evening when an attempted joyride turned deadly, cops said. The unidentified victim was seen...

Retail flourishes in outer boroughs amid trying times

There’s good news and bad news for New York City retail. While “for rent” signs proliferate on shop windows and asking rents drop in some parts of Manhattan, brokers report...

Inside the Soho expansion of indie market Artists and Fleas

Artists and Fleas has become an IRL and Instagram destination for those who love to discover what’s next in indie design, so it’s not surprising that their new outpost happens...

Man trying to shoot himself kills girlfriend instead: prosecutors

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska authorities found one shell casing after a man tried to shoot and kill himself but the bullet passed through his head and took the life of...

Yankees, JetBlue join list of those boycotting the Puerto Rican Day Parade

Sponsors and government officials marched away from the Puerto Rican Day Parade on Monday — with the New York Yankees, JetBlue and even the city’s top cop ditching the event...

Trump optimistic during historic visit to Western Wall

President Trump kicked off his two-day trip to Israel on Monday with a historic visit to the Western Wall, and expressed optimism that a “new level of partnership” among the...

NYPD refusing to comply with feds' detainer requests on illegal immigrants

The feds asked the NYPD to detain 179 illegal immigrants in the first four months of the year — more than double the total number for all of 2016 —...

Training day: 7 amazing international rail journeys

Train trips can be exciting and relaxing at the same time . . . and like a little movie of the places you visited along the way. Fortunately, from long...

Iceland welcomes a new millennial-perfect hotel

The Canopy by Hilton brand is a new enterprise for the hotel giant, meant to attract younger travelers to urban areas. The inaugural property in downtown Reykjavik, which celebrated its...

5 reasons to visit this super-close Atlantic island

Now that warm weather has finally hit, it’s time to get away from NYC. And while the Hamptons and Nantucket are always a go, why not fly internationally — in...

Horrified fans relive bloody scene after Ariana Grande concert bombing

Just minutes after a flurry of falling pink balloons brought a concert by one of the world’s most popular young singers to a joyous end Monday night, fans walked out...

Elite Brooklyn school won't change prom date over Ramadan conflict

Students at elite Brooklyn Tech HS petitioned to change the date of their senior prom next month because it conflicts with the Muslim observance of Ramadan — to no avail....

Even Aaron Judge can't keep up with surging Brett Gardner

Aaron Judge inspires imagination with every at-bat. Thousands of fans marvel at the 6-foot-7 rookie slugger, whose power has been seen rarely in the sport’s history. Every swing is theater....

Murder suspect who used big-penis defense found not guilty

The Florida man who claimed his girlfriend choked to death during oral sex was found not guilty of second-degree murder Monday. Richard Patterson, 65, of Margate, was acquitted of killing...

How companies lie about earnings to meet Wall Street expectations

Everyone knows by now that companies can — and do — manipulate their per-share earnings to meet Wall Street expectations. But I’ve always worked on the assumption that corporate revenues...

What we know about Swiss National Bank's investment in US stocks

Who or what is keeping stock prices up even as there is continuous economic and political turmoil around the world? Could it be Switzerland? Stock prices fell sharply last Wednesday...

Yankees in weird position of counting on Michael Pineda

Michael Pineda is — of all things — the consistent, dependable member of the Yankee rotation. I know no one who has followed his Yankee career is going to buy...

Suicide bombing suspected in deadly blast at Ariana Grande concert

A suicide bomber targeted a concert in England by teen and tween favorite Ariana Grande Monday, killing at least 22 people — including children — in a blast that went...