May 30, 2017
Man suspected of sex attack on tourist smiles in court
The violent ex-con accused of the sex attack and robbery of a German tourist flashed a broad smile Tuesday during his arraignment in Manhattan Supreme Court. After prosecutor Erin Reid...
Mets bail out Asdrubal Cabrera with 12-inning win over Brewers
Asdrubal Cabrera should have raced from the dugout and kissed Jay Bruce after the Mets outfielder reached first base to conclude Tuesday night’s game. Exonerated was Cabrera, whose misplayed pop-up...
White House defends Jared Kushner over 'back channel' claims
The White House fought back Tuesday against revelations about Jared Kushner’s contacts with Russian officials, saying President Trump’s son-in-law made Trump’s foreign trip “phenomenal.” “The relationships Jared was able to...
Hard times hit Billionaire's Row with luxury condo foreclosure
Billionaire’s Row is headed for its first foreclosure. The dubious distinction is going to a stunning apartment on the 56th floor of 157 W. 57th St. — the city’s first...
Student held professor against her will in hopes of getting make-up exam: cops
A Florida teen went to extreme lengths last week to take a make-up exam. Jude Chiedu Akachukwu, 19, was arrested on May 23 after he held his Santa Fe College...
Cuomo announces funding for new Staten Island seawall
Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday announced funding to replace Staten Island’s East Coast boardwalk with a new seawall and promenade as a bulwark against flooding. The 20-foot-tall bulkhead will run from...
Chicago Sun-Times union trying to fend off Tronc
The Chicago News Guild, a union representing some 75 journalists at the Chicago Sun-Times and the weekly Chicago Reader, is furiously trying to drum up another suitor for the papers’...
Lonzo Ball's face-to-face meeting with Lakers is set
Former UCLA star Lonzo Ball has made it quite clear he would love to play for his hometown Lakers, and it looks like they will soon get a chance to...
Why this year's Tony Awards may be 'a little muted'
As the Tony Award telecast starts to come together, there’s concern that the June 11 show might be, as one Broadway insider puts it, “a little muted.” CBS, which broadcasts...
Islanders won't play games at Nassau Coliseum despite lease deal
In what seemed an inevitability, the Islanders are not going to play six games at the refurbished Nassau Coliseum next season, NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly wrote in an email...
Yankees rip O's with HR barrage — and survive Gregorius scare
BALTIMORE — Even the X-ray machine delivered good news to the Yankees’ clubhouse. When Didi Gregorius was drilled on the back of the left hand late in the Yankees’ 8-3...
Today's Democrats have no problem embracing known terrorists
Breaking news from 2025: The New York City Council gives its Hero of the Year award to Hamza bin Laden, a son of Osama bin Laden. In making the award,...
This mice plague in Australia is your worst nightmare
Think the rat situation in NYC is bad? Just be glad you don't live in South Australia — where farmers are battling a full-fledged mice plague. Cellphone footage that was...
The Russia probe is too important to be muddled by politics
President Trump’s immediate Russia problem is that he insists he doesn’t have a Russia problem. He does. Whether the multiple investigations under way reveal indisputable evidence of subversive relationships or...
'Mike Francesa stopped me from committing suicide'
Mike Francesa took a break from sports Tuesday afternoon to hear a caller's heart-wrenching story of redemption. "Mike from Yonkers" called into Francesa's WFAN show to update the radio host...
Jack Nicklaus rips withdrawal system after McIlroy backs out
DUBLIN, Ohio — Rory McIlroy isn't playing the Memorial to make sure a rib injury is fully healed before the U.S. Open. Justin Rose cited a sore back in pulling...
Parents of girl filmed urinating tell school 'do something'
DANVILLE, Calif. — The parents of a 16-year-old girl who was filmed urinating in a bathroom stall say officials at a California high school aren't doing enough to punish the...
Amtrak schedule changes will really suck for your commute
Amtrak's Northeast Regional service will cut three round-trip daily trains between New York City and Washington, DC, from July 10 to Sept. 1, according to new details about the agency's...
Helicopter parents will soon be able to record their kids' every move
Helicopter parents will never suffer FOMO with their little ones again, thanks to a wearable camcorder for kids that can capture their every move. The palm-size $249 Benjamin Button smart camera,...
Phil Mickelson dumbing down his US Open prep for age 47
DUBLIN, Ohio — Phil Mickelson usually spends two full days preparing for the U.S. Open before championship week, going to the course ahead of time to chart every shot, especially...
Your brain may eat itself when you're overtired: study
Brain food isn't always a good thing. Sleep deprivation actually causes the brain to feed off of neurons and synaptic connections, a new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience...
Mike Tyson's kids think his cartoon is too potty-mouthed
Mike Tyson says he initially had his doubts about “Mike Tyson Mysteries,” his Adult Swim series which recently returned for its third season. “It��s a really interesting cartoon and I’m...
Woman with body dysmorphic disorder shares inspiring photo
After scrolling through a feed of polished, photo-ready bodies on Instagram, not comparing ourselves to that standard of perceived perfection can take a healthy dose of willpower and a whole...
Christian sues Grand Canyon for religious discrimination
A Christian geologist-turned-creationist, who claimed Grand Canyon National Park denied his request to obtain rocks from the Park based on his religious beliefs, is suing on grounds of alleged religious...
How fantasy baseball owners can profit on red-hot Blue Jays
The Blue Jays had one of the most productive offenses in baseball last season. They finished ranked in the top 10 for home runs, RBIs, runs scored, slugging percentage and...
Jacoby Ellsbury's Yankees return is imminent
BALTIMORE — With headaches from the concussion he suffered last Wednesday gone, Jacoby Ellsbury participated in baseball activities before the Yankees' 8-3 win over the Orioles at Camden Yards. “Today...
'You got no safe place': Portland stabbing suspect rants in court
The Portland train attack suspect spent his first appearance in court spouting off nonsensically about free speech and being a national hero — yelling, "You call it terrorism, I call...
The mechanical flaws Mets have ID'd to try again at super-rotation
There is pitching optimism ahead for the Mets and here’s the reason: Pitching coach Dan Warthen and Terry Collins both told The Post on Tuesday that recent mechanical adjustments by...
Drunk gets thrown off Vegas flight, gets tackled trying to board again
After being kicked off a Southwest Airlines flight, a passenger acting erratically tried to get back on board by running onto the aircraft before being tackled by a crew member....
Transit cop fired after asking for commuter's immigration status
A Minnesota Transit officer was fired after he was caught on video asking a light rail passenger if he was in the country illegally. After the exchange with the transit...
This food hall in Chinatown is hands-down the best thing about Canal Street
Does an actual Asian neighborhood need an Asian-esque “food hall”? Yup, if the nabe is the area around chaotic Canal Street where decent edibles are scarce, beyond the mobbed Excellent...
Parents sue school district over anti-Islamaphobia campaign
Six parents filed a lawsuit against a California school district over its anti-Islamaphobia campaign, stating that the policy violated the U.S. Constitution because it favored one religion. The Freedom of...
Why low-cal ice cream like Halo Top could be making you fat
When Gillie Houston first tried the trendy, low-cal ice cream Halo Top, the experience was “life-changing.” An entire pint has as little as 240 calories — compared to about 1,000...
Annoyed cops issue snarky warning after pot arrest
HAMPSTEAD, N.H. — A New Hampshire police department has issued a public service announcement with an odd mug shot after a man was arrested with marijuana in his car. Hampstead...
This can be the NBA's biggest superstar's masterpiece
LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green. For pure star power, these NBA Finals between the Warriors and Cavaliers are like a front...
Hyundai fired me for getting my period
A model says she was fired by Hyundai from her lucrative gig at the New York International Auto Show — all for getting her period while on the job, according...
Guy nabbed for sucker-punching the disabled also robs veterans cemeteries
The jerk who allegedly mocked and sucker-punched a man with cerebral palsy is even more awful than his latest brush with the law suggests. Among his past crimes? Robbing veterans'...
'A cannon': What Hackenberg's Jets teammates say about him
When you ask Sheldon Richardson about the difference in Christian Hackenberg from a year ago, he won’t tell you there are five reasons the locker room is better this season...
Woman who survived Orlando nightclub shooting dies in car crash
ORLANDO, Fla. — A young woman who survived a massacre at a gay Florida nightclub has been killed in a highway car crash. Orlando television station WFTV reported Monday that...
Missing girl 'tells' her story on sheriff's Twitter feed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.— A Florida sheriff’s office says it’s getting some promising leads after devoting its Twitter feed to a true-crime story that’s written as if it were narrated by...
Colin Kaepernick's best shot at another chance may be gone
Whether it be the result of his ability or his politics, embattled former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick still doesn't have an NFL home as teams round out their rosters. Despite...
Walkway at 9/11 memorial will honor Ground Zero rescuers
Ground Zero rescuers and recovery workers will be honored by a permanent walkway through a grassy clearing at the 9/11 memorial partially financed by former Mayor Mike Bloomberg, it was...
Kathy Griffin apologizes for Trump 'execution' video
Kathy Griffin ate crow on Tuesday night — and apologized for the controversial video she posted earlier in the day of a bloody, but faux, head of an "executed" President...
Trump's right to tell NATO's delinquents to pay up
Of all the endless commentary on President Trump’s NATO speech, let’s at least put to rest the claim that his thundering at delinquent members to pay their share is somehow...
How Aaron Judge went from obscurity to All-Star doorstep
BALTIMORE — Aaron Judge will get his first glimpse of where he stands in the fan voting for the American League All-Star team on Wednesday. Given his eye-popping stats and...
'Pissing Pug' exposes de Blasio's real take on art
Congrats to local sculptor Alex Gardega for pulling off one fine bit of guerrilla art. Gardega placed his Pissing Pug sculpture by the left leg of the Fearless Girl statue...
Boyfriend punches girlfriend driving van, causing deadly crash: cops
MUNCIE, Ind. — A man punched his girlfriend as she was driving a van carrying him and her four children along an Indiana highway, causing a single-vehicle crash that killed...
How a Yankees regression may be showing they're for real
BALTIMORE — Three weeks prior, Joe Girardi had sat in a different visiting dugout, that of Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, and (very) subtly issued a freeze warning. “You...
Could Warriors really go to 10 straight NBA Finals?
Jeff Van Gundy, perhaps getting ahead of himself, said the Warriors are capable of reaching 10 straight NBA Finals — and the rest of the Western Conference may want to...
There's still time to save the Puerto Rican Day Parade — just dump the terrorist
It’s raining on New York City’s June 11 Puerto Rican Day Parade. Shockingly, this year’s parade organizers decided to honor Oscar López Rivera, convicted in 1981 for his part in...
Huma Abedin has invited Anthony Weiner back home
Just when you thought Huma Abedin finally had enough, the Hillary Clinton aide has invited her admitted sex offender hubby back home again, The Post has learned. Anthony Weiner’s long-suffering...
The Upper East Side finally has a great outdoor restaurant
Flora Bar, the thrilling new restaurant in the Met Breuer on Madison Avenue, is taking chef-partner Ignacio Mattos’ kitchen art outdoors. More contemporary than many of the works on view...
These six foods could send you to the ER
Avocados may be the latest health craze, but their growing popularity is leaving home cooks in stitches. Injuries from these trendy fruits are so common, they’ve been given a name:...
If Trump won't dump Paris deal, he's a chump
For a bull in the china shop, President Trump has so far gingerly stepped around the Paris climate accord. That dance could end as soon as this week, with Trump...
Man investigating abuse at Ivanka shoe factory arrested, two others vanish
A man investigating abusive working conditions at the Chinese factory that makes Ivanka Trump-brand shoes has been arrested and two others are missing, according to an advocacy group. Chinese officials...
Mets hint that Robert Gsellman could be new closer
Robert Gsellman is coming off two straight strong efforts as a starter, but could soon find himself in the bullpen in a key role with the return of Steven Matz...
The signs Jay Bruce's bat has rejoined suddenly powerful Mets
Jay Bruce blames his mid-May slump more on misfortune than anything tangible at the plate, and his luck is beginning to change. Sure, there were things the right fielder wasn’t...
What Jets' sleeper QB learned from painful NFL introduction
Whenever the Jets’ quarterback competition is discussed, it seems like people talk about Josh McCown, the veteran expected to start the season, Christian Hackenberg, the high draft pick the organization...
Monserrate's ex says DA has it out for her in samurai sword case
The ex-fiancee of disgraced politician Hiram Monserrate claims the Queens district attorney is only prosecuting her for a Samurai sword attack on her current beau because she refused to testify...
These new images of Jupiter are breathtaking
The Juno spacecraft captured these stunning images of Jupiter's atmosphere in incredible detail.
Racist stabs black man with machete
A white California resident is facing hate crime charges for committing a brutal attack outside his apartment complex — which included shouting racial slurs at a black man and stabbing...
Uproar over artist's painting of God as a black woman
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTuPgk3g_RC/ “The Creation of Adam��� is one of the most famous works of art ever created — and one of the most copied, remixed and parodied. But a Chicago artist’s...
Runaway horse gallops through Hell's Kitchen during rush hour
A horse got loose and galloped through Hell's Kitchen during rush hour Tuesday afternoon, cops said. Calls to 911 about the brown horse started coming in a few minutes before...
Woman charged with beating gay man to death says he masturbated on her lawn
A Florida woman accused of murder says the victim masturbated in front of her -- but relatives of the 53-year-old social worker, who identified as gay, say her allegations are absurd. Jaidan...
MLB hands out punishments for Bryce Harper brawl
SAN FRANCISCO — Giants reliever Hunter Strickland received a six-game suspension Tuesday and Washington’s Bryce Harper was penalized four games for their roles in a benches-clearing brawl at AT&T Park...
Twins driving home from going-away party die in car crash
Twin sisters who relatives described as inseparable were killed in Chicago over Memorial Day Weekend driving home from a friend's going-away party. Brisa Delapaz was behind the wheel early Sunday...
The growing obstacles facing Geno Smith's career revival
Eli Manning is the present. The anticipation is Davis Webb will be the future. Where does that leave Geno Smith, who at 26 is too old to be the new...
Flynn will hand over subpoenaed documents to Senate Intel panel
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will provide some documents to the Senate intelligence committee as part of its probe into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election. A person close...
Surreal backstory of 'redneck' throwing catfish on NHL ice
A Tennessee man is calling himself a "dumb redneck with a bad idea" after police filed charges against him for throwing a catfish onto the rink in Pittsburgh during the...
Armed robbers rip off bodega in Hell's Kitchen
A Hell's Kitchen bodega was hit by armed robbers over the weekend, police said. The thieves strolled into the West 44 Candy Store on West 44th Street near Ninth Avenue...
WWII buff's vintage grenade collection explodes
A German man’s hobby turned out to be a blast from the past. The 51-year-old turned his neighborhood in Hennef, east of Bonn, into a war zone when some World...
Amputee says hospital security guards mangled her prosthetic leg
A Long Island amputee says a local hospital literally left her without a leg to stand on. Sue Grube, 62, of Westhampton Beach, claims in a new lawsuit that a...
Homeless man who saved Manchester victims reunites with his mom
Chris Parker, 33, and his pal were begging in the arena foyer when suicide bomber Salman Abedi struck last Monday night. The story of the pair’s bravery and selflessness captured...
Tiger's car was damaged before DUI arrest: cops
Tiger Woods appeared to have been in an accident in his Mercedes before he was busted for DUI in Florida on Monday -- and didn't seem to even know what...
Ugly confrontation as ICE officers arrest immigrant
A Queens woman tried to block federal immigration officers from arresting her Guyanese husband Tuesday morning, prompting a standoff when neighbors started ripping President Trump, law-enforcement sources said. Immigration and...
Woman attacked after bumping into train passenger
A female straphanger was assaulted by a stranger she accidentally bumped into at Grand Central Terminal during the morning rush Tuesday, cops said. The 35-year-old woman was trying to exit...
New York hospitals brace for bloodbath of pink slips
Nervous municipal hospital workers are bracing for a bloody Friday as word circulates that hundreds of layoff notices are coming Friday as the huge system struggles to close a projected...
Waitress loses job after allegedly dropping 'coke' in cop's drink
That’s one way to pass the coke. A former waitress in Tennessee is facing charges after police say she mistakenly dropped a small bag of cocaine into a drink she...
America successfully tests ICBM defense system in the Pacific
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said it successfully used a "kill vehicle" to knock down an intercontinental ballistic missile over the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday as North Korea ramps up its...
Cops ID suspects in brazen Chelsea shooting
Two people wanted in connection with a brazen weekend shooting in Chelsea were identified by cops Tuesday. Ricardo Daniell, 31 and Paola Betances, 22 are being sought for questioning in...
Why ESPN used Photoshopped Tiger Woods mugshot
ESPN has been forced to claim Tiger Woods' unkempt hair was not too much to air. There were two Woods mugshots that made the rounds Monday, each startling in its...
ESPN keeps hemorrhaging subscribers
It’s been another bad month for ESPN. New data shows the Disney flagship sports channel losing 3.8 percent of its subscribers in May, as cable cord cutters continue to defect...
Capitals might be willing to move on from Alex Ovechkin after all
It looks like Capitals fans can start preparing for another season of Alex Ovechkin. Despite yet another disappointing playoff run that fell short of the conference finals, it doesn’t appear as...
Mary Kay Letourneau splits with student-turned-husband
The former-sixth-grade-student-turned-husband of disgraced teacher Mary Kay Letourneau has filed for separation, a report said Tuesday. Earlier this month, Vili Fualaau filed for a legal separation from Letourneau, who began...
Tiger Woods' girlfriend just wants to be left alone
Tiger Woods' girlfriend pleaded for privacy Tuesday, saying she's been "bombarded by the press" after the golf legend's arrest Monday. "She asks, on her own behalf and on behalf of...
Doug Weight finds what he's looking for in former Isles rival
Islanders head coach Doug Weight continued to do things his own way, officially hiring former Devils and Rangers star Scott Gomez to join his staff Tuesday. The decision might be a...
Bryce Harper's wife isn't letting brawl ruin a good time
It was the talk of the baseball world Monday, and it had nothing to do with the final result of any game. We are, of course, talking about the latest...
'Charging Bull' creator is no fan of 'Pissing Pug'
The artist behind Wall Street's famed "Charging Bull" is pissing on the pug! Italian sculptor Arturo Di Modica told The Post on Tuesday that he doesn't appreciate Upper West Side...
US begins shipping weapons to Kurdish fighters in Syria
The US has begun shipping weapons to the Syrian Kurdish militia that the Trump administration has enlisted as an ally in the fight to wipe out Islamic State terrorists in...
Jack Nicklaus: Tiger 'needs our help'
Golf great Jack Nicklaus said Tuesday that fellow links ace Tiger Woods "needs our help" after being arrested on a DUI charge near his Florida home. "I feel bad for...
The incredible rise and fall of yogi-to-the-stars Bikram Choudhury
As far as gurus go, Bikram Choudhury perfectly fits the bill. Born in India, he has built a global following of millions of devotees, passionately committed to his teachings. His...
Kathy Griffin photographed with 'beheaded' Trump
Heads might roll over this controversial picture. “D-List” comic Kathy Griffin was photographed holding a prop of President Trump's bloody, detached head. The gory snap was taken by photographer Tyler...
Ben Carson sheds dramatic South Florida home
He may have lost his White House bid, but hey — at least Ben Carson had better luck with another home. Carson — a neurosurgeon, former Republican presidential candidate and...
Jeb Bush and Derek Jeter bail out of Marlins bid
It appears that former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Yankees legend Derek Jeter were caught looking and have struck out in their effort to buy the Miami Marlins, The Post...
El Chapo's lawyers say prosecutors secretly communicated with judge
Lawyers for Mexican druglord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán are lashing out at Brooklyn federal prosecutors for repeatedly resorting to back-channel methods to talk to the judge handling his case while...
Zoo was warned long before fatal tiger attack
The British zoo where a caretaker was mauled to death by a tiger was criticized by inspectors several years ago for having “ageing” safety barriers and not providing adequate escape...
How to stop eating out and start saving thousands
We here at the MarketWatch Personal Finance team are always obsessing over finding ways to live the good life on the cheap. And in today’s era of Instagram-worthy dishes seemingly...
Inside Undertaker's first WWE meeting — and a near disastrous decision
A former WWE creative writer has revealed how the legendary Undertaker nearly ended up being The Berzerker. Undertaker, who retired following his loss to Roman Reigns at WrestleMania 33 last month,...
This guy has figured out how to make music with a fidget spinner
They've taken the playground by storm and now fidget spinners are taking the next inevitable step in their meteoric fame… making music. The popular gadgets are designed to improve children’s...
Humans prefer 'fake vision' to reality
Leading scientists have claimed that our brains fill in “blind spots” in our field of vision by simply inventing information. Apparently, many optical illusions take advantage of this phenomenon by...
How the Saudis are playing Trump, Hillary's missed opportunity & other comments
From the right: How the Saudis Are Playing Trump The only problem with President Trump’s speech exhorting Arab allies to help obliterate violent extremism is that he gave it in...
Tattoos will get you banned from this popular tourist destination
Never thought that delicate butterfly tattoo on your back could get you into trouble? Think again. In Japan, tattoos can get you banned from certain places, including the hugely popular...
Latest look into Hillary Clinton's life shows she still doesn't get it
In a recent piece for The Hollywood Reporter, “Veep” showrunner David Mandel compared Selina Meyer — the callow, vainglorious, incompetent former president of the United States played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus...
Malliotakis calls for de Blasio to drop out of Puerto Rican Day Parade
Republican mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis on Tuesday called for Mayor de Blasio to withdraw from marching in the Puerto Rican Day Parade for its plan to honor of a former...
Ronda Rousey's second career starts on TV reboot
Ronda Rousey's immediate future is no longer a mystery, and it contains no mixed martial arts whatsoever. Rousey, the one-time queen of the UFC, is set to be a team...
Rats are the world's best land mine hunters
They’re the scourge of New York City, but on the other side of the world, rats have a different title — lifesaver. They’ve now become the most successful way to...
Appeals court tosses conviction against late Tom Libous
A year after his death, a federal appeals court on Tuesday tossed the corruption conviction of state Sen. Tom Libous. Citing a rule that requires convictions to be vacated when...
Two more in the running to replace Comey
President Trump was set to interview John Pistole, former No. 2 at the FBI and a one-time head of the Transportation Security Administration, to take over as director of the...
Justin Bieber no longer has the most hated YouTube video of all time
Poor Justin Bieber. The pop star used to hold the record for the most dislikes on YouTube — for his unapologetically upbeat 2011 pop anthem "Baby." You remember the one,...
You can break into someone's car by accident
Did you know that it is possible to use your car keys to unlock somebody else’s vehicle? Joanne Fluegel does because she used the keys to her 2005 Toyota Echo...
'Failure' Phil Jackson outsmarted by Carmelo: Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson, sticking up for Carmelo Anthony, called Phil Jackson a “failure’’ as Knicks president. The former Knicks point guard-turned-television analyst said Tuesday, during ABC’s conference call promoting the NBA...
This woman is walking around the world on $5 a day
Angela packed up her home in Bend, Oregon, said farewell to her stunned family and friends and set off on an adventure. Her mission: to circumnavigate the world on foot. She...
You can't control the part of your brain that loves or hates people
Why is it that when we meet some people we are overwhelmed with a sense of dread or dislike? Meanwhile, some people trigger feelings of such positivity that we are...
Three Mile Island to shut down for good
Three Mile Island will shut down for good in 2019 – 40 years after it became the site of the worst nuclear accident in US history, the energy company that...
Anti-immigrant Walmart shopper unleashes nasty slurs
From airports to grocery stores, it seems there are few public places in the US free from rude behavior. Eva Hicks experienced this firsthand when a fellow Walmart shopper unleashed...
Woman turns to unclimbed peaks after breaking Everest record
A 38-year-old Indian climber who made the fastest double ascent of Mount Everest and became the first woman to reach the highest point on earth twice in five days, says...
Theories piling up over Buster Posey's brawl boycott
The motives of Hunter Strickland and Bryce Harper were clear. Buster Posey remains the mystery man in Monday's brawl between the Nationals and Giants. As Harper charged after Strickland, following...
Facebook shrugs at cruel pictures of sex with overweight woman
A man posts pictures of himself having sex with an overweight woman along with cruel, degrading comments. Facebook sees nothing wrong with it. The world's biggest social media network threw up its...
Death toll rises after ISIS attack in Baghdad
BAGHDAD — A massive bombing by the Islamic State group outside a popular ice cream parlor in central Baghdad and a rush hour car bomb in another downtown area killed...
Trump’s personal lawyer moves to center of Russia probe
President Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen has emerged as a focus of the congressional investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election, a new report said Tuesday. Cohen told ABC...
Principal was confronted about affair with secretary before suicide
A married high school principal who committed suicide last week was told to resign or be fired after Texas school district officials learned he was having an affair with a...
Internet trolls Tiger's DUI mugshot
Mocking memes of Tiger Woods' scruffy, bleary-eyed mugshot are flooding social media. Woods has so far been trolled as looking like a “depressed Furby” and ridiculed over his endorsements in...
Tennis player kicked out of French Open for sexually harassing reporter
PARIS -- Maxime Hamou was banished from the French Open on Tuesday after the French player kissed and cuddled a TV journalist following his first-round exit Monday. "The management of...
Massive data breach just the latest of Chipotle woes
Hackers used malware to steal customer payment data from most of Chipotle Mexican Grill’s restaurants over a span of three weeks, the company said on Friday, adding to woes at...
Cleveland fires cop who fatally shot Tamir Rice
A Cleveland police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 was fired Tuesday for inaccuracies on his job application, while his partner was suspended for 10 days without...
Soon, video games will be played in giant, empty rooms
For Zero Latency, a Melbourne-based virtual reality gaming company that’s in the process of helping launch 2,000- to 4,000-square-foot gaming “arenas” around the world, the formula is pretty straightforward. The...
US housing prices are rising twice as fast as wages
WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices climbed in March at the strongest rate in nearly three year as a dwindling supply of houses for sale is causing prices to significantly outpace...
Why going braless is the hottest celebrity trend
The '90s normcore revival needs no introduction. It has come in at full speed, infiltrating social media feeds and hip stores, bringing with it mom jeans, Teva sandals and turtlenecks. But...
Bar explains why female bartenders are being nice to you
They’re raising the bar for drinking etiquette.
A $20B flip-of-the-bird to the SEC
Steve Cohen is plotting a big comeback in 2018, and some of the hedgie’s former clients are itching to invest again. The hedge fund billionaire behind Point72 Asset Management is...
SI model is taking MMA commitment to next level
Mia Kang is a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model who graces the covers of magazines worldwide, but she’s also making her name in a completely foreign world. Kang made her professional...
It's good to be Lindsey Vonn, two years after Tiger breakup
Lindsey Vonn had a lot better Memorial Day than Tiger Woods did. While her famous ex-boyfriend was getting arrested on suspicion of DUI on Monday in Jupiter, Fla., Vonn was half a...
Orangutan makes an easy escape from her zoo enclosure
Visitors at the Perth Zoo were shocked when one of the orangutans escaped her enclosure simply by climbing out of it. Luckily, the ape was only attempting to retrieve her...
Trump wants Senate to make things 'fast and easy' for him
President Trump on Tuesday urged the Senate to ditch the filibuster rule and allow a simple majority vote so he could get his legislative priorities through the chamber "fast and...
Stanley Cup Finals are off to a really strange start
Hockey is extremely weird, even inexplicable, sometimes. Monday’s Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final was a pretty solid example. The Penguins managed to take home the 5-3 win in the...
Doped-up driver strikes and kills man crossing the street: cops
A Queens man was struck and killed by a doped-up driver on Monday night, cops said. Jinhe Niu, 67 of Flushing was hit by a silver Ford Explorer as he...
Accused Kim Jong Nam assassin tells parents to pray for her
One of the women accused in the fatal poisoning of Kim Jong Nam told her parents to pray for her as her murder case winds through a Malaysian court, according...
Hot air balloon crash can't stop these lovebirds
Stephen Martin thought that proposing to his girlfriend, Christine Peters, would result in a romantic and picturesque ride across the Canadian countryside. Instead, the balloon crashed into a tree during...
Amazon's stock just hit $1,000 for first time ever
Amazon’s stock crossed the $1,000 mark for the first time ever on Tuesday. Boosted by the Seattle-based web giant’s steady growth in sales and profits, investors pushed Amazon’s stock briefly...
Assisted living facility owner busted for sex assault
The owner of an assisted living facility in Florida who was arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting an employee claims the encounter was consensual, authorities say. Enrique De La Piedra, owner...
Why this isn't Bryce Harper's fault
Hunter Strickland had nearly three years to decide whether to fire a deadly object in the direction of Bryce Harper, who had perhaps three seconds to decide how to retaliate....
Cops found Tiger passed out behind the wheel
A “very droopy” Tiger Woods was passed out behind the wheel and failed a sobriety test when cops busted him for DUI in Florida, according to a new report. Woods...
Zookeeper killed by tiger hailed as 'shining light'
The British zookeeper who was mauled to death by a tiger was hailed by colleagues as the zoo’s “shining light,” as police confirmed Tuesday that the killer cat has not...
How many millions will this arrest cost Tiger Woods?
Tiger Woods’ rivers of golden sponsorship dollars might be running dry. Patrick Rishe, a sports industry economics expert, told Forbes that the 41-year-old’s DUI arrest on Monday morning has left...
Hotel guest arrested after going back to get his gun
An out-of-towner who stashed his loaded handgun under the mattress in his Brooklyn hotel room, and then called the front desk after checking out to say he forgot it, will...
Cookie love, emojis: Aaron Rodgers has a weird new teammate
Martellus Bennett has been in the NFL long enough to know having a good relationship with his quarterback is critical for a player whose success is measured by receptions. So...
Goldman Sachs admits it bought Venezuelan bonds
Goldman Sachs admitted it bought Venezuelan bonds after getting accused by the country’s opposition of trying to “make a quick buck off the suffering of the Venezuelan people.” The president...
Mom driving kids busted for DUI after tossing beer can from van
A mother in Illinois was arrested for drunken driving after she tossed a beer can from her van in front of a cop while driving with three children in the back...
Snake vomits entire live snake
This is the moment a lucky snake literally escaped from the jaws of death. A man and his wife spotted a large black snake by the side of the road...
Principal reportedly was given ultimatum before suicide
A high school principal in Texas who committed suicide last week was given an ultimatum to resign or be fired during a meeting just before his death, according to a...
The possibility of blowing us up makes Kim Jong Un so happy
North Korean President Kim Jong Un laughed and cheered during the test-firing of a short-range missile as the reclusive regime said the demented despot warned of a "bigger gift package"...
Officials say zookeeper killed by tiger was 'freak accident'
https://www.facebook.com/hamertonzoopark/photos/a.911579448910718.1073741831.124372640964740/911581422243854/?type=3&theater LONDON-- British police say a tiger that killed a female zookeeper has not been destroyed. Few details have been released about the encounter at Hamerton Zoo Park that claimed...
LIRR welcomes you back from vacation with a lot of delays
City commuters were stuck underground for more than three hours Tuesday morning when two Long Island Rail Road trains stalled inside an East River tunnel. The trains stalled because of...
Kremlin officials talked about 'derogatory' intel on Trump during election
Kremlin officials discussed having potentially "derogatory" information about Donald Trump and his top campaign aides that they hoped to use as leverage in conversations intercepted by US intelligence agencies during...
Trump vows to 'change' how much Germany gives to NATO
President Trump lashed out at Germany early Tuesday, promising to reduce the trade deficit with the country — and get it to pay more for NATO and its military. “We...
South Korean president orders probe into US anti-missile system additions
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has ordered a probe after the Defence Ministry failed to inform him that four more launchers for the controversial U.S. THAAD anti-missile system had been...
Mike Dubke resigns as White House communications director
Mike Dubke, the White House communications director, resigned after just three months on the job as an administration shakeup looms in the face of ongoing Russia investigations. Dubke, 47, resigned...
'House of Cards' villain doesn't think he's a typical bad guy
If Frank Underwood is the most wicked character on “House of Cards,” Doug Stamper, his chief of staff, is a close second. Stamper, played by Michael Kelly, achieved his dark...
Death toll reaches 16 in massive Russian thunderstorm
MOSCOW — The death toll from a powerful thunderstorm in Moscow and its suburbs has reached 16 as dozens still remain in hospital, Russian officials said on Tuesday. The Investigative...
McCain: China is behaving like a 'bully'
SYDNEY — China is behaving like a "bully" with its militarization of islands in the South China Sea, US Sen. John McCain said Tuesday, activity that Washington must confront with...
Trump's surprise bid to broker Ukraine peace
In their Oval Office meeting in March, President Trump told German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the Ukraine crisis was Europe’s responsibility and the United States wouldn’t get heavily involved, according...
Telling patients about side effects may make them more likely
Patients who are told their medication can have certain side effects may report these symptoms more often than patients who aren't aware their treatment carries these risks, a study of...
Child thrown from waterslide on park's opening day
A 10-year-old boy was thrown from a waterslide at Dublin's new water park today. The $43 million water park "The Wave" opened today, but some attractions closed after the boy...
Teen dies shielding his cousin from gunfire
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. — It was after midnight when a gunman burst into the living room of a southern Mississippi home where young people were playing video games. Caleb Edwards, 15,...
Portland mayor wants to cancel 'Trump Free Speech Rally' after racist's train attack
The mayor of Portland, Oregon, on Monday urged U.S. officials and organizers to cancel a "Trump Free Speech Rally" and other similar events, saying they are inappropriate and could be...
Food Network star opens new Brooklyn eatery
Food Network star Anne Burrell just opened her new eatery, Phil & Anne’s Good Time Lounge, at 196 Smith St. in Brooklyn’s Cobble Hill neighborhood, with partner Phil Casaceli, of...
Texas lawmakers threaten gun violence during raucous protest
AUSTIN, Texas — Hundreds of protesters opposing Texas' tough new anti-"sanctuary cities" law launched a raucous demonstration from the public gallery in the Texas House on Monday, briefly halting work...
Montauk staple opens new location in Rhode Island
Gurney’s Montauk, known for bringing a glammed-up St. Tropez vibe to the East End, has opened a new hotel in Newport, RI. The Montauk resort features a Scarpetta Beach Club...
New Chinese joint coming to Meatpacking District
Manhattan is rediscovering its love affair with Chinese food. Hao Noodle & Tea by Madam Zhu’s Kitchen, an authentic import from China, is opening in the Meatpacking District. The chain...
Ex-Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega dead at 83
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, a one-time US ally who became a bitter enemy, died Monday after a battle with cancer. He was 83. The convicted one-time strongman died in...
Mom slashed by maniac: I'm too scared to ride the subway
She’ll never ride the subway again. The Manhattan stroller mom who was slashed in the face by a homeless woman on a 5 train told The Post on Monday that the...
Albertsons can't find a grocery chain to take over
Albertsons’ quest for a takeover target is not going so well, The Post has learned. Cerberus Capital-controlled Albertsons, America’s second-largest grocery chain, had approached Sprouts Farmers Market months ago, but...
Fallen Navy parachutist remembered as 'angel on earth'
A Navy Seal killed in a parachute accident in New Jersey was remembered by his family Monday as “an angel on earth” and a “role model to all.” Special Warfare...
Money manager suing online troll to end ‘malicious’ rants
Brett Hickey is going troll hunting. The 38-year-old Manhattan money manager, his firm for months the subject of “malicious” and “reckless” online smears by an unidentified person or persons, last...
This foundation has a global vision for the future
In today’s political climate, coming together as a people, not bound by race, color or gender, is more important than ever. One organization has been striving to bridge the gap...