July 21, 2017
Man pleads guilty to hiding woman's body in suitcase after she OD'd
SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of cutting up the body of a Colorado woman and hiding her remains in a suitcase after she overdosed on drugs in Utah...
'Walk of shame' party girl 'pretty sure' her drink was spiked
The young woman from New Jersey who spent Thursday night locked inside a Lower East Side nightspot told The Post Friday she’s “pretty sure’’ her drink had been spiked. Therese...
Train to be named 'Trainy McTrainface' in tribute to 'Boaty'
STOCKHOLM — A Swedish rail operator has vowed to name one of its trains "Trainy McTrainface" after a public vote, saying it would bring joy to people disappointed when Britain...
Michael Conforto's two homers power Mets to 3rd straight
Michael Conforto is back to resembling the All-Star the Mets sent to Miami earlier this month. The six-week nosedive to conclude his first half appears firmly behind Conforto, who has...
Fugitive Chinese billionaire blasts homeland from $78M pad
A fugitive Chinese billionaire has been using the safety of his terraced Fifth Avenue hideout to post scandalous YouTube videos accusing Chinese government officials of everything from sexual bribery to...
Rodale to use real estate holdings as collateral for $35M credit line
Rodale, the publisher that put itself in play in May, now is said to be using its abundant real estate holdings in sleepy Emmaus, Pa., as collateral for its $35...
SEC won't pursue $17M claw back case against rogue FBI informant
Guy Gentile just avoided a $17 million headache. The Securities and Exchange Commission will not pursue disgorgement and penalties in its civil fraud case against the former rogue FBI informant,...
Sexy model accused of spending spree with stolen credit card
A former contestant on “Project Runway” Canada was busted for allegedly using a stolen credit card to go on a $3,400 spending spree — including paying vet bills for her...
Restaurant under fire for 'sexually suggestive' uniforms
A small shawarma chain in Detroit is taking some heat for its “sexually suggestive” uniforms, but the owner claims he never intended for the clothes to be so provocative. The...
Teen cheerleader charged after baby found buried in backyard
An Ohio teen cheerleader faces charges after the remains of a baby were found buried in her backyard. Brooke "Skylar" Richardson, 18, of Carlisle, was charged Friday with reckless homicide...
Nanny was delirious when she confessed to fatal stabbings: psychiatrist
The nanny accused of murdering two siblings in her charge was disoriented and delirious the week that she made a series of statements to investigators from her hospital bed, a...
Too scared to criticize Cuomo and other comments
From the left: Political Silence on Cuomo and MTA It took Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro, a Republican, to finally accomplish “what few elected officials in New York dare to...
Vice lays off nearly 60 staffers in 'reallocation' of resources
Vice Media began laying off about 60 staffers on Friday, the Brooklyn-based company confirmed. The cuts, which represent about 2 percent of Vice’s 3,000 workers around the world, were described...
Protesters storm press conference in wake of bride-to-be shooting resignation
Protesters have shouted down Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges at her City Hall news conference to discuss the resignation of the city's police chief. Hodges was reading a statement about the...
I wasn't able to poop for 2 years
Imagine not farting for two years. Better yet, imagine not going to the bathroom for a number two for that amount of time. Welcome to my life. That’s exactly what...
North Korea launches new online tourism site
You’ll never want to leave — and may not be able to. North Korea launched a new tourism Web site this week — just before the US banned Americans from...
What I learned from seeing Detroit go up in flames 50 years ago this week
Fifty years ago this weekend, a deadly urban riot began in Detroit. It started around 3:30 a.m., when police arrested 85 patrons of a “blind pig” — an illegal after-hours...
Joseph Rago’s column on the wacky comparisons between Trump and ‘1984’
Joseph Rago, an editorial board member of the Wall Street Journal, died this week at age 34. He was a master of the opinion-writing arts and won a Pulitzer Prize...
Yoenis Cespedes doesn't want to finish career with Mets
Yoenis Cespedes hasn’t finished the first season of his four-year, $110 million contact with the Mets, and the star outfielder is already thinking about joining another team. Before the Mets’...
America needs good folks like Sessions to stick with Team Trump
In an extraordinary interview with The New York Times, President Trump was inappropriately critical of Attorney General Jeff Sessions. It was almost an invitation for Sessions to resign. He should...
Progressive NY Dems' nutty attack on their party mates
Here’s a good one: Some Democrats are looking to force breakaway state senators from their own party to come back — or be cut off financially. The group of Dems,...
Sheldon Silver wants to take his case to the Supreme Court
Shelly Silver needs a Hail Mary. In an effort to avoid going through another long and embarrassing bribery trial, the former head of the state Assembly said he plans to...
Ian Poulter won't put into words how much he wants to win British Open
SOUTHPORT, England — Ian Poulter barely can contain himself. With 36 holes left, he has a legitimate shot of achieving his lifelong dream of hoisting the Claret Jug as the...
Mom killed when passing car sends deer through windshield
WARREN, Ohio — Authorities say an Ohio woman has been killed when a deer struck and sent airborne by a motorist traveling in the opposite direction smashed into the windshield...
Iran ratchets up its US hostage-taking game
Iran’s mullahs must be jealous of all the attention Kim Jong-un got after the death of US college student Otto Warmbier shortly after Pyongyang returned him from North Korean captivity....
Spicer says 'SNL' impersonations went 'over the line'
Spicey no like-y. Sean Spicer said the portrayal of his energetic press conferences on "Saturday Night Live" were "not funny" and "went over the line." President Trump's outgoing press flack...
Tough-talking Scaramucci to be foot-soldier in war against 'fake news'
President Trump’s new communications director is a tough-talking New Yorker with a hard-charging Wall Street background who will be the administration’s point man in taking on the media, a friend...
Over half of female murder victims are killed by ex-lovers
More than half of the women who are murdered in the US are killed as a result of romantic partner violence -- with almost all of them dying at...
Celeb workout routine CEO kept profits from bartender: suit
The CEO behind the celebrity workout routine, The Tracy Anderson Method, has starved a Bronx bartender out of profits from her newest venture—healthy cocktail mixers, according to an ongoing lawsuit....
J.D. Martinez's move to Arizona a boon for fantasy owners
For fantasy baseball owners, the Diamondbacks have been one of the most prolific teams in MLB this season. Paul Goldschmidt is an elite, power-hitting first baseman. Zack Greinke is having...
TV's latest amazing race: Michael Phelps vs. shark
You might have heard that Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps — he of the 23 gold medals and 39 world records — will race a Great White Shark on television....
Dad paralyzed from pool accident month before wedding
A Texas father set to walk down the aisle next month was paralyzed in a tragic accident last week, after he jumped into a pool feet first while playing with...
Underage party girl endures ultimate 'walk of shame'
She woke up Friday morning to find herself alone and locked inside the nightspot.
Real women try the summer's edgiest new haircut
This summer’s hottest hairstyle is a platinum blond buzz cut. Cara Delevingne, Kristen Stewart, Zoë Kravitz and Katy Perry have all sheared and bleached their hair in recent months —...
Veteran actor William Fichtner is all revved up for new 'Top Gear' series
If William Fichtner’s face looks familiar, it’s because you’ve likely seen him before in the dozens of TV and movie roles in which he’s appeared in a busy acting career...
Family of teen missing at sea sues friend’s family
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The mother of a teenager who disappeared with his friend while boating in the Atlantic Ocean filed suit Friday against the other boy’s parents and...
GOP senator warns White House not to fire Mueller
A top GOP senator has warned the White House not to fire special counsel Robert Mueller over his mushrooming probe of Russian meddling in the election and possible collusion with...
Police chief resigns after cop shoots bride-to-be
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police Chief Janee Harteau resigned Friday amid calls for new leadership in the department following last week's shooting death of an unarmed Australian woman by a police...
Crazed squirrel goes on biting rampage in Prospect Park
A potentially rabid squirrel has attacked five people in Prospect Park -- and the city Health Department is urging others who may have been bitten to head to the hospital....
Intel shows Sessions spoke about Trump campaign with Russian ambassador
Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke to the Russian ambassador about issues related to President Trump's campaign, despite his public denials about making such interactions, a report said. Sessions' conversations with...
Should I risk my severance package?
Dear Greg, We were recently notified that our division is shutting down at the end of the year. The firm has offered us severance packages but said that we aren’t...
Man says he stabbed dog for siding with his girlfriend: cops
This Florida jerk is facing charges after allegedly feeling betrayed by man's best friend. Mike Lado, 26, of Lehigh Acres, told authorities that he stabbed his girlfriend's dog to death...
Red Bulls coach issues another warning to his red-hot team
After mustering just three road wins all last year, the Red Bulls already have matched that total barely halfway through the season. And they aim to surpass it Saturday at...
Venture capitalist at war with neighbors over home expansion
A dashing Manhattan venture capitalist is making enemies fast as he plans to expand his lake-front Victorian in Southampton Village, with more than 300 people, including neighbor Chuck Scarborough, raging...
Jordan Spieth overcomes tough conditions and is the one to beat
SOUTHPORT, England — Jordan Spieth never wanted to leave his couch for the course Friday. Spieth’s second-round British Open tee time Friday wasn’t until 2:48 p.m. local time, and the...
'Scrubs' creator safe after seaplane splashes down in East River
A seaplane bound for the Hamptons plunged into the East River seconds after takeoff Friday — but no was injured, authorities said. In fact, nobody even got wet — the...
Pulitzer Prize-winning WSJ writer found dead in apartment
A Pulitzer Prize winning editorial writer for The Wall Street Journal was found dead in his apartment on Thursday night, the newspaper says. Joseph Rago, 34, was discovered by authorities...
Rule-breaking assemblyman returns expired parking placard
Bronx Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj on Friday finally returned his expired parking placard to City Hall – a day after The Post reported that it was being used by his campaign...
Bateman ditches 'Arrested' good guy for wanted man in 'Ozark'
Ozark Currently available on Netflix Marty Byrde (Jason Bateman) is a wanted man. A Chicago financial adviser whose secret life as a money launderer has aroused the curiosity of the...
7-year-old takes wheel after dad overdoses while driving
A Brooklyn man overdosed on drugs while driving a Lexus with his 7-year-old child inside — forcing the kid to take the wheel and collide with an ambulance, cops said....
Teens who laughed as man drowned will face charges
Warning: Disturbing footage The group of Florida teens who filmed and laughed at a drowning man will face charges for not reporting his death, according to officials. Authorities initially said...
Mike Francesa isn't giving up on Sundays
https://twitter.com/BackAftaThis/status/888473858495442945 The Pope will work on Sundays again. Mike Francesa said on Friday's show that he will bring back his weekly NFL program at some point. "Even if it goes...
Kyrie Irving has Knicks on short list of trade spots
When the NBA Finals ended in defeat to the Warriors after five games for the Cavaliers, Kyrie Irving spoke long and glowingly about playing with LeBron James. “He’s freaking awesome,”...
Homeless people in Queens subway tunnel delay trains
A pair of homeless people lurking in a Queens subway tunnel led to three trains being stuck between stations for about 40 minutes on Friday afternoon. The incident was initially...
Soccer stars head to New York for match and fundraising
Two of the world’s greatest soccer players, Lionel Messi and Neymar, landed in New York amid a blazing heat wave Thursday with their FC Barcelona teammates to play Turin’s Juventus...
Palestinian stabs Israeli settlers to death as tensions rise
Three Israelis were stabbed to death and another was badly wounded Friday night in an attack by a Palestinian man in an Israeli settlement in the West Bank – capping...
Noah Syndergaard is jealous of his bobblehead's hair
Injured pitcher Noah Syndergaard, sidelined since May with a partially torn lat, isn’t sure when he’ll return to the mound. But on Saturday, fans at Citi Field can get their...
RuPaul is now a morning person because NYC clubbing sucks
The wider world knows him as host of VH1’s “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” but RuPaul has been a New York legend since the 1980s. Back then, he was a fixture in...
Trump orders crack down on suspected teen gang members
The White House has ordered immigration agents to execute a sweeping crackdown on suspected teenage gang members who have entered the country illegally, according to a report Friday. The effort...
Sicko strangled teen in twisted porn reenactment
A sicko choked a farmer's daughter to death while trying to recreate a twisted porno, according to reports. British man James Morton, 24 will spend the next 12 years behind...
Your inner child deserves a visit to this magical Muppets exhibit
It looks like a hippie’s headband: a worn strip of fabric with a wire jutting out of it and a little microphone at the end. Then you see the frog...
Jack Ma's acquisition of MoneyGram could be blocked
The co-chair of an influential Capitol Hill commission on China believes the US should block the controversial acquisition of MoneyGram by Jack Ma’s Ant Financial. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), the...
Women are going to extreme lengths to get rid of arm flab
Last summer, when Kim Campbell put on her first sleeveless dress of the season, she noticed sagging and dimpling on her upper arms. “I tried firming creams, spent a lot...
Teachers union president calls charter schools 'polite cousin of segregation'
American Federation of Teachers boss Randi Weingarten wants to "dehumanize" charter school advocates through inflamed racial rhetoric, a sector backer charged Friday. At a Thursday AFT conference, Weingarten argued that...
Kyrie Irving wants off Cavaliers — and LeBron's the reason
Cavaliers fans will always have the 2016 NBA title. Kyrie Irving has asked for a trade and no longer wants to play alongside LeBron James, ESPN is reporting. This report...
'Scared' teams running from Zach Britton blockbuster
If Zach Britton were pitching like last year, the Orioles could receive a package back at least as strong as what the Yankees got for Andrew Miller, perhaps more because,...
Bride-to-be is 'most innocent' police shooting victim: lawyer
The death of an Australian bride-to-be at the hands of a Minnesota cop was "quite clearly" an improper use of force, according to her family's lawyer — who claims she's...
Scaramucci's calls for tougher gun laws vanish from Twitter
Newly appointed White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has posted his support for stringent gun-control laws – a position that would be at odds with President Trump’s views. “I have...
Goat born with 'demonic' face terrifies Argentinian town
An alarming picture of a baby goat born with a "demonic" face is generating plenty of buzz. Metro reports that the kid, which was born in San Luis province, Argentina,...
Ashley Graham can’t keep her clothes on
https://www.instagram.com/p/BWxKBwYlkAz/?taken-by=theashleygraham&hl=en Ashley Graham, plus-size model and body-positive poster child, has stripped down yet again for British fashion glossy Love magazine, Yahoo reports. It’s hardly the first time Graham’s been shot...
Bodega 'killer' called 911 to confess to fatal stabbing
The crazed Brighton Beach stabber who was caught on video plunging a knife into the chest of a man sitting outside a bodega owned up to the brutal killing --...
Student saves $10K in eight months without sacrificing her social life
While her peers are burning through cash as quickly as they earn it, Ellen is carving her own path. The first-year university student, who recently turned 18, has tucked away...
John McEnroe sells mansion for $3.25M less than asking price
Former tennis star John McEnroe has offloaded his Southampton estate with a tennis court where he has played leisurely for years. The 8,000-square-foot beach house sold for $11.25 million last...
Cop accused of sex with teen cadet is a 'scapegoat': attorney
A longtime cop in Los Angeles charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old is being made into a “scapegoat” for larger issues with the LAPD’s cadet program, his attorney claims. Robert...
Noah’s Ark exhibit wants to take back the rainbow from gay people
A rainbow-colored Noah’s Ark has sparked controversy online. When the founder of The Creation Museum, Ken Ham, posted a colorful photo of the Ark Encounter museum, he also tweeted, “Christians...
USS Fitzgerald crew made 'slew' of mistakes before deadly crash: report
The crew of the USS Fitzgerald made "a slew" of mistakes in the minutes leading up to the collision with a Philippine cargo ship off the coast of Japan last...
Artificial glaciers saved this remote village from a water crisis
A Buddhist man in India is fighting climate change with fake glaciers. Residents of Ladakh — a cold mountain desert between the Himalayas and the Kunlun mountains in northern India...
Why I wore a Chiefs tie to O.J. Simpson's parole hearing
One of the men responsible for freeing O.J. Simpson became a trending topic on Twitter because of his strange wardrobe. At Simpson’s nationally televised parole hearing Thursday, Adam Endel wore...
Giants star mocks Dak Prescott: We are 'taking over' division
Training camp hasn’t begun, and already the Giants' Sept. 10 season opener in Dallas can’t come soon enough. A few weeks after Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott predicted the NFC East...
Sanders replaces Spicer as White House press secretary
New York financier Anthony Scaramucci has been formally named White House communications director and Sarah Huckabee Sanders has been promoted to press secretary in the Trump White House's latest shakeup....
Scaramucci, Trump praise Spicer hours after angry resignation
President Trump issued a statement Friday afternoon praising his former spokesman Sean Spicer, who angrily quit his job hours earlier. “I am grateful for Sean’s work on behalf of my...
One in three cases of dementia is preventable, new research says
Worried about losing your mind in your later years? Make a few lifestyle shifts now, and you significantly lower your risk for dementia, new research says. A new report published...
Bar re-opens in Iraq town previously overrun by ISIS
QARAQOSH, Iraq - In a town ravaged by the war against Islamic State, amid ransacked homes and shuttered shops, a flashing sign above the entrance to one business beckons visitors:...
Man played his guitar through seven-hour brain surgery
An Indian man has been filmed casually strumming his guitar as surgeons operated on his brain during a seven-hour surgery. Abhishek Prasad, 37, was being treated for a neurological condition...
Rosario's wait, Cabrera trade: Making sense of Mets' infield plan
The next two weeks could provide middle infield musical chairs for the Mets with Asdrubal Cabrera being traded, Amed Rosario being promoted and Jose Reyes moving from short to second,...
Egypt's Special Olympics snowshoe team wins gold after training on sand
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) - For Egypt's Special Olympics athletes, a lack of snow in their homeland did not stop them winning medals at this year's Winter Games. They trained on...
Women turn to plastic surgery in search of the perfect nipple
Let's talk about nipples. You may not realize it, but they’re actually having a bit of a moment. While the majority of us won’t have spent much time pondering them,...
Sadistic abuser jailed for making kids drink juice and bleach cocktails
A sadistic pensioner who forced kids to drink bleach mixed with juice and shower in scalding hot water during a reign of historic child abuse has been jailed. Sick Sandra...
Watch a car drive straight into a nightmare locust storm
https://youtu.be/Ga98rDSN0TE A horrifying video has captured a colossal swarm of locusts in Russia. Taken with a dash cam, the car seems to be driving toward a hazy brown cloud that...
Just thinking about exercising means you'll live longer
The secret to living a long and healthy life could be as simple as mind over matter. Telling yourself you are active and go to the gym could be enough...
The factors that will decide Yu Darvish's trade fate
As poorly as things have been going for the Orioles – and that has been real bad – they just swept four games from the Rangers by a combined 34-11....
Snoring increases your risk of dementia, study reveals
Snoring puts people at greater risk of dementia, a study suggests. Experts say breathing disorders which disrupt sleep can result in memory loss and a reduced attention span. The risk...
Drunk guy livestreams wild police chase on the beach
A drunk livestreamed his wild ride on a Florida beach -- as he knocked over beach chairs, swigged whiskey and ranted that cops were hot on his tail. Ryan Stiles,...
Wall Street's gains helping tech industry, real estate leasing
Wall Street once again seems to be the engine that makes New York City’s jobs and real estate sectors rev. Steady growth in the city’s financial services industries has helped...
White House to televise first press briefing in weeks
White House spokeswoman Sarah Huckabee Sanders will conduct an on-camera press briefing at 2 p.m. Friday – the first to be televised since June 29, according to NBC News. She...
Reince Priebus' job again in question after Spicer ouster
WASHINGTON – President Trump’s chief of staff Reince Priebus said Friday that he “100 percent” supports the appointment of Wall Street financier Anthony Scaramucci as White House communications director --...
Trey Wingo takes you inside the 'Mike & Mike' transition
From Trey Wingo’s perspective, the “Mike & Mike” breakup unfolded without the rumors, leaks and fanfare. Mike Golic’s new co-host, who will assume Mike Greenberg’s seat for good on Nov....
Idiot smokes a cigarette while riding on top of a moving bus
Wild new footage shows a knucklehead lounging on top of a bus while it drives through busy Chicago streets. Lloyd Anthony Peters, who filmed the spectacle, says he was walking...
Man kills niece, slashes stepdaughter in upscale London enclave
A man slashed the throat of his stepdaughter and killed his teenage niece in a “violent attack” in London, authorities say. The suspect allegedly abducted the two young women, ages...
Young parents diagnosed with terminal cancer both given months to live
A husband and wife with three young kids have both been diagnosed with terminal cancer and been told they have just months to live. Ed and Karen Stewart were given...
5-year-old girl fined $200 for selling lemonade
Heartless councilmen reduced a 5-year-old girl to tears by shutting down her homemade lemonade stand. The little girl set up a stall selling the homemade drink to music lovers heading...
State Republicans get huge donation from chairman's brother
Thanks, bro! The New York State Republican Party has received an eye-popping $500,000 contribution -- from the brother of GOP chairman Ed Cox. The donation by venture capitalist Howard Cox...
Man who couldn't afford bus rode on top 'like a boss'
A man in Chicago decided to ride on top of a bus after he couldn't afford a ticket. He was caught on camera casually smoking a cigarette as the bus...
Ford Bronco also plans return to public life
The new Ford Bronco may be off to a bumpy start. An engineer involved with the project claims that it’s suffering from “paralysis of analysis” caused by input from too...
I had to become a mother to beat my bulimia
I learned to hate everything about my body as a child. I was different to everyone else. I had a disability, which meant that my body looked — and sometimes...
At least film snobs can laugh at themselves
Christopher Nolan’s World War II drama “Dunkirk” opens today — and to hear some in the film world tell it, the only way to see it is in IMAX and,...
Chinese firm sued for allegedly inflating profits ahead of IPO
Chinese courier ZTO Express and the underwriters of its New York stock market listing have been sued by a state pension fund that alleges the firm exaggerated its profit margins...
Tony Romo offers up his Ezekiel Elliott defense
The court of public opinion may not have ruled in Ezekiel Elliott’s favor, but another big name is coming to his defense. During a radio interview with the Dallas' 105.3...
Democrats to vote on fate of GOP-allied defectors
The state Democratic Party -- led by Gov. Cuomo -- is taking aim at breakaway Democrats who have helped the GOP maintain control of the state Senate, sources said. The...
Pregnant wife shoves chili peppers into mistress's vagina
An angry pregnant wife has attacked her cheating husband’s mistress by allegedly forcing red-hot chili peppers into her vagina. Vietnamese media reports Ly Chanel, 23, had noticed her husband had...
Carmelo makes $8 million concession to get off Knicks
How much does Carmelo Anthony want to play with the Rockets? Over $8 million worth — the value of his trade kicker that he is willing to waive to help...
Navy SEALs may soon welcome first female member
For the first time in their 55-year history, the US Navy SEALs may soon welcome their first frogwoman. A female junior in an undisclosed college Reserve Officers’ Training Corps is...
Librarian finds live Civil War shells in her office
CARLISLE, Mass. -- A Massachusetts librarian on her first day on the job has come across live military shells from the Civil War inside a closet in her new office....
Stepdad says he killed toddler after she asked for food before dinner time
A Michigan man charged in the gruesome death of his 5-year-old stepdaughter flew into a rage after the child said she wanted something to eat because “it wasn’t dinner time,”...
Tim Tebow: How I turned into a legit minor-leaguer
There aren’t as many jokes about that Tim Tebow promotion now. Fewer digs at the Mets or the former Heisman Trophy winner getting promoted to Single-A Port St. Lucie. After...
Cops can't do anything about 'concerning' pics on creep's shed
A backyard shed covered with photos of female realtors and an attorney is giving people the creeps in one Texas town. The photos of the women were plastered on the...
Lyft announces its own fleet of driverless cars
There may be no need to tip you Lyft driver in Boston later this year — because there may no be a driver. The ride-hailing company said Friday it will...
Bride edits guest out of her pictures, making guest shun cameras for 10 years
A mom has told how she was left feeling “hideous” after a bride she considered a friend airbrushed her out of her wedding photos. The experience left Julie Warren so...
BBC's plan to close its gender pay gap: Dock men's pay
Top male talent at the BBC are set to have their salaries slashed as the company desperately tries to close the gender pay gap. The news comes a day after...
The Ivy League school employers most hope to see on your resume
All Ivies are not created equal. Graduates from the University of Pennsylvania who post their resumes on Indeed.com get the most call-backs from potential employers (30.6 percent higher than average...
Sean Spicer quits as White House press secretary
Fed-up White House spokesman Sean Spicer abruptly quit Friday morning after a major blowout with President Trump over the appointment of Manhattan financier Anthony Scaramucci as communications director. Trump offered...
Zebra escapes a crocodile, only to be ambushed by lions
A zebra was caught on camera escaping the deadly jaws of a crocodile, but that's where its luck ran out. Unfortunately for the animal, it ended up running right into...
Why middle-aged American men are dying
Middle-aged white men are dying from obesity and opioids. A new study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology found that drug-related deaths among America's middle-aged guys shot up 25-fold...
How Phil Mickelson's British Open turned into a disaster
SOUTHPORT, England — A year ago, Phil Mickelson was involved in one of the greatest British Open duels in the tournament’s 145-year history. This year, the 47-year-old Mickelson will not...
Parents are freaking out over Teen Vogue's anal sex guide
Teen Vogue's "Guide to Anal Sex" is sparking a slew of outrage — including one mom so incensed, she burned a copy of the mag. The magazine posted the guide earlier...
Mueller warns White House on Trump Jr. evidence
Special counsel Robert Mueller wants the White House to preserve all documents related to the meeting that Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort had with a Russian lawyer,...
Olympic love: Sue Bird opens up on relationship with soccer star
The happenings of Sue Bird's personal life are nothing new to her inner circle, but as the WNBA superstar confirms, soccer ace Megan Rapinoe holds a special place in her...
Escaped prisoner arrested at ex-girlfriend's home
A prisoner who escaped from police custody in Staten Island was picked up in the Bronx early Friday, police announced. Officers cuffed 41-year-old Hector Calo at the home of his...
I waited for hours in the ER with my dead baby in my purse
A woman claims she was forced to wait in the emergency room for three hours with her dead baby in her handbag after suffering a miscarriage. Tammy Anderson was just...
Man hangs himself in same building where ex-wife was found dead
The furniture-selling ex-husband of a woman whose body was found wrapped in a blanket in his store has hanged himself in the same building, according to a police source. The...
O.J. placed in protective custody after winning parole
O.J. Simpson has been moved into protective custody over safety concerns at a Nevada prison in the wake of winning parole, according to a report Friday. Simpson, 70, was transferred...
Trigger-happy maniac shoots AT&T trucks in front of his house
A man wielding a pistol was filmed allegedly shooting out the tires on an AT&T truck parked outside his home in Hialeah, Florida. The suspect, Jorge Jove, has been charged...
'Teacher Appreciation Day' wall erected in response to poop protest
Students at an elite girls’ school in Melbourne, Australia have responded after reports one student was defecating on school grounds in protest over education standards. On Thursday, news broke that...
Mustache of Dali's corpse still shows 'ten past ten'
Forensic experts in Spain have removed hair, nails and two long bones from Salvador Dali's embalmed remains to aid a court-ordered paternity test that may enable a woman who says...
I have face blindness and you might too
No, I’m not just bad with names. I’m sorry. Let me just say that in advance. Before I meet you. So you know I really mean it. I’m sorry. Because...
Meet the newest Mets-killer, whom they nearly drafted
Here’s a twist on the old “Player X nearly got drafted by Team Y and then went on to make Team Y’s life miserable” story: Player X met up with...
Yelling at your customer service rep could send them on a shopping binge
Angry customers are costing call center workers more than their patience. New research conducted by a group of professors in the US and China reveals that customer service reps who...
2,000 people reveal their first-date deal breakers
There are some things you should never do on a first date, especially if you want there to be a second. And now a new survey by dating site PlentyOfFish...
Facebook might be trying to pull off a smartphone miracle
Modular smartphones sound great on paper. They’re devices that would significantly outlive traditional handsets, as the user would be able to upgrade the hardware by simply swapping the old parts...
Cops arrest fourth suspect in churchgoer sex attack
The fourth and final suspect wanted for the horrific sex attack on a Queens churchgoer last week turned himself in Friday, police sources said. Isiah Shorter, 20, scowled and stared...
Mom sends final 'I love you' text to husband as plane nosedives
This is the heart-stopping moment a Jet2 plane “nosedived” towards the sea as a terrified mom sent her husband what she believed was a final “I love you” text. Nickola...
Suspect arrested for sexually assaulting two women in park
A pervert who sexually assaulted two women in the same Queens park this week has been busted, police said Friday. Charles Tobin, 29, allegedly raped a woman on Tuesday and...
Boy with gluten allergy forced to eat outside at Colonial Williamsburg: lawsuit
The no-outside-food policy at historic Colonial Williamsburg is so 18th-century, according to a lawsuit claiming an 11-year-old boy with a gluten allergy was forced to eat outdoors in the rain....
Pricey new tennis courts shutter over dumb mistake
Brand-new multi-million dollar tennis courts on Long Island were closed to the public because of a critical design error -- they are too small. The courts, part of a $3.5...
Mars gets photobombed by one of its moons
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope consistently delivers breathtaking views of the planets in our galactic neighborhood, but when it recently set its sights on Mars for a series of snapshots it...
Ron Goldman's sister suggests O.J. parole conspiracy
The father of Ron Goldman blasted the decision to grant parole to O.J. Simpson, saying Friday the Juice isn't “worthy of the right " to walk among "decent people.” Fred...
The Yankees won't let Todd Frazier wear number he wants
Todd Frazier never had to ask Paul O’Neill if it was OK to wear No. 21 because it wasn’t up to O’Neill. Frazier talked to clubhouse manager Rob Cucuzza about...
Another subway derails during 'Summer of Hell'
The Summer of Hell ended the work week with a bang. A southbound Q train derailed in Brooklyn during Friday morning’s rush, temporarily prompting the complete suspension of the B...
There's a better way to use Matt Forte — if Jets don't bench him
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on...
Cop shoots armed man in Brooklyn
A plainclothes officer shot and wounded an armed man in Crown Heights early Friday morning, according to police. The unidentified officer was on patrol with two other members of the...
Prisoners offered a reduced sentence if they get a vasectomy
A program in a Tennessee county reduces inmates' jail time if they voluntarily undergo birth control procedures, in a move that has drawn criticism from the local district attorney and...
'Pill mill' doc's slain stepkid was tortured, dismembered: friend
The stepdaughter of a Texas doctor whose body was found in a creek days after he was accused in several overdose deaths was dismembered and tortured, according to a family...
Bunny Ranch brothel offers O.J. a post-prison job
The owner of several legal brothels in Nevada has extended a job offer to O.J. Simpson — as a greeter. Dennis Hof, who runs the Bunny Ranch in Carson City,...
'Aloha' means hello, goodbye, and now, duck
Officials in Hawaii are launching a campaign to help residents plan for a nuclear missile attack from North Korea — much to the dismay of the state's tourism industry. The...
This is the disgusting reality of smoking synthetic pot
Disturbing new video reveals how human beings turn into zombies — by smoking synthetic marijuana. The 33-second clip released Friday by the Counties Manukau Police in New Zealand shows a...
Bodycam doesn't help cop's excuse for shooting tail-wagging dog
Newly released bodycam footage shows a police officer’s perspective when he responded to a burglary alarm and shot two tail-wagging dogs earlier this month — but doesn't seem to help...
Burundi robotics team likely planned disappearance
McLEAN, Va. — Organizers of an international robotics competition in the US capital believe the disappearance of six teens from Burundi may have been “self-initiated.” As the competition was wrapping...
Anthony Scaramucci expected to lead White House press team
President Trump is expected to tap Wall Street financier Anthony Scaramucci, a member of his transition team, as White House communications director, according to a report. The post has been...
Virtual lip reading is about to take fake news to a new level
Programmers Supasorn Suwajanakorn, Steven M. Seitz and Ira Kemelmacher-Shlizerman recently showed off their new photorealistic facial video creation process. This allows them to create footage of a person appearing to...
US bans Americans from traveling to North Korea
US citizens will be barred from traveling to North Korea next month in the wake of last month’s death of college student Otto Warmbier after his imprisonment by Pyongyang, the...
Trump's legal team gets sudden shake-up
President Trump’s legal team has been shaken up — with the resignation of spokesman Mark Corallo and the possible ouster of personal attorney Marc Kasowitz, according to multiple reports. Corallo...
VA has fired 500 employees since Trump took office
The Department of Veterans Affairs has fired more than 500 employees since Jan. 20, when President Trump took office, according to a list of job categories of employees recently disciplined...
Yankees will 'send Clint Frazier out' when Hicks returns
SEATTLE — Nobody knows when Aaron Hicks will come off the disabled list. But when all the Yankees outfielders are healthy, Clint Frazier will be the odd man out. “Send...
Chase Headley survives first night of his first-base shift
SEATTLE — Late July is hardly the optimum time to take your third baseman and move him to first, a position Chase Headley had played 14 times in his career....
Aaron Judge finds time to play catch with a Mariners fan
SEATTLE — Aaron Judge saw a child with a glove in the right field seats between innings and decided to play catch. “I had some extra time and I saw...
Toddler miraculously survives 3-story fall from balcony
PATERSON, N.J. — A toddler has survived a three-story fall off a New Jersey balcony, landing on the grass and barely missing a spiked metal gate. Authorities say the 1-year-old...
These performances won't stop the Chapman, Betances worries
SEATTLE — Yankees manager Joe Girardi said he doesn’t believe the recent shaky relief work by Dellin Betances and Aroldis Chapman are long-term issues. Nevertheless, that doesn’t mean the manager...
The Golf Channel is failing at the one thing it should do flawlessly
We hear it every year from Yanks watching the British Open in the U.K. or Canada: The BBC’s coverage is better than U.S. TV’s — this year on NBC and...
It's a waste of the Yankees' time to keep playing Jacoby Ellsbury
SEATTLE — The future is staring the Yankees in the face. They had better pay attention to what they see. Playing Jacoby Ellsbury in center field is a waste of...
Trump's legal team looking to investigate Mueller aides
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s legal team is evaluating potential conflicts of interest among members of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative team, three people with knowledge of the matter said...
Asdrubal Cabrera likely to play third as trade suitors line up
Asdrubal Cabrera’s trade market is developing better than the Mets could have anticipated. According to an industry source, several suitors have emerged for the veteran infielder, who is among the...
Man arrested for leaving dog in hot car to die — again
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — A man who left his dog to die in a hot car three years ago has been arrested after another dog died the same way this week,...
Jason Pierre-Paul: Giants can be Super Bowl contenders
Jason Pierre-Paul has been around long enough to know the difference between real buzz and fake buzz. What he hears heading into this year’s training camp is legit buzz. “I...
Irate homeowner shoots at AT&T trucks parked in front of driveway
HIALEAH, Fla. — Authorities say a Florida man shot at two AT&T trucks because they were parked in front of his driveway. Cellphone video shows 64-year-old Jorge Jove calmly walking...
Apollo 11 bag laced with moon dust sells for $1.8M
A bag containing traces of moon dust sold for $1.8 million at an auction on Thursday following a galactic court battle. The collection bag, used by astronaut Neil Armstrong during...
This is why Luis Severino is the Yankees' ace
SEATTLE — From Albatross to Ace. In less than a year, that is the road Luis Severino has traveled, and he easily would be the Yankees’ choice to pitch in...
Israel limits Muslim access to Jerusalem site amid tensions
Israeli police said Friday that Muslim men under 50 years old would be banned from entering Jerusalem's Old City -- a decision that sparked violent clashes in which three Palestinians...
Rich Eisen: Impossible to be excited about Jets' present, but the future ...
Rich Eisen is in the ideal place to view this Jets season: thousands of miles away. The Los Angeles-based NFL Network host and longtime Jets fan reeled off the training-camp...
Men took turns raping woman at house party: investigators
Four men in Orange County, Florida, are accused of taking turns raping a woman at a party, local media reported Thursday. The woman reported the alleged assault to authorities and...
What a British Open title would mean to Ian Poulter
SOUTHPORT, England — Ian Poulter has become known for a lot of things. Winning golf tournaments, particularly major championships, has not been one of them. Poulter, who has just two...
Find the perfect weekend getaway
Summer weekends can fill up fast with obligations, family trips, and backyard BBQ’s. But occasionally weekend plans change, creating an opportunity to live in the moment and plan a trip...
'Justine did not have to die': Police chief condemns bride-to-be shooting
MINNEAPOLIS — The fatal shooting of an Australian woman by a Minneapolis police officer responding to her 911 call "should not have happened," police Chief Janee Harteau said Thursday, adding...
Justin Verlander sellers aren't fooling anyone in fantasy either
Tick tock! Tick tock! The MLB trade deadline looms and though some big-league general managers in need of added components for a playoff push are feeling the pressure, others are...
Steve Gelbs: How I got over the nerves of joining legendary SNY team
SNY reporter Steve Gelbs talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about covering a losing team, Twitter hate and the biggest challenge of working alongside Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron...
A British Open favorite avoids two-shot penalty
SOUTHPORT, England — Jon Rahm’s opening round at the Open nearly became a nightmare with a two-shot penalty assessed Thursday. But in the end, he was cleared of any wrongdoing....
Your tailor-made 24 hours of fun
Summer weekends tend to fill up fast, but that doesn’t mean you can’t (or shouldn’t) maximize your available free time. Fortunately, we’ve developed a fun way to fill up your...