August 17, 2017
Yankees own New York once again
Remember all the way back to spring training when this was going to be a Mets town? Well, not so much. The point did not need to be accentuated by...
Stitches loves Austin and Dallas
Year of election for Mayor de Blasio and he’s playing the symbols, of hate. Man who could not get the horse carriages removed should have a much easier time eliminating...
It doesn't get any easier for Mets: Giancarlo Stanton's next
Aaron Judge’s titanic 457-foot blast into the third deck at Citi Field on Wednesday night may only be a preview. Giancarlo Stanton, baseball’s home-run leader who is known for tattooing...
Banks formed 'cartel', made threats against competitors: suit
Pensions representing more than 386,000 public workers across the country sued six banks on Thursday, claiming the Wall Street giants conspired for nearly two decades to inflate prices and stamp...
Victim says banker who secretly filmed sex romps is ruining her reputation
The former Morgan Stanley banker who secretly recorded sex romps with three women is now facing a second lawsuit over the videos — from a victim who says he has...
Nigel Hayes agrees to Knicks deal after calling New York 'dirty'
Apparently, Nigel Hayes will have to learn to live with it — the dirty city, that is. The former Wisconsin standout has agreed to a partially guaranteed deal with the...
Editor with digital background to head Time's Health magazine
Time Inc. installed Lori Leibovich, an editor with a deep digital background, to oversee Health magazine and steer a new digital health vertical the company is unveiling. She replaces Editor-in-Chief...
Dow Jones plummets over fears Trump's economic adviser will quit
Even stocks appear to be abandoning President Trump. The Dow Jones industrial average nosedived 274 points on Thursday as investors grew increasingly concerned that Trump’s toxic tongue is endangering his...
Former Mets ace returns to mound for Hamptons charity game
Former Mets ace reliever John Franco, who helped the Writers break a three-game losing streak last year — snagging MVP honors in the process — is returning to the mound...
Charlottesville victim’s mom shows compassion for white nationalists
The mother of the woman who was killed in Charlottesville claims that she's receiving death threats — but also says she understands why white nationalists are violently acting out. The...
Fantasy baseball owners must learn from these 2017 mistakes
Though some of you are still competing for this season’s fantasy baseball title and others are looking ahead and prepping your teams in your keeper/dynasty leagues, it is always important...
Hotel heir claims stepmom defamed him out of $300M
The son of the late Carlyle hotel owner Norman L. Peck is suing his stepmom, saying she caused him to lose $300 million in business by smearing his reputation in...
Raiders CB charged with beating, stomping on sister's boyfriend
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles prosecutors say Raiders cornerback Sean Smith has been charged with beating his sister's boyfriend last month. The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said Thursday...
Victoria's Secret scaling back on the hottest trend in lingerie
Victoria’s Secret is blowing off bralettes — despite the fact they’re the hottest trend in lingerie. Sales of the wireless, unstructured and mostly unpadded bras have exploded in recent seasons,...
Gary Sanchez puts on offensive show as Yankees sweep Mets
The gap between the Yankees and Mets has seldom been wider in the interleague era. In case there was any question about the breadth of the chasm, the Yankees grated...
Tourists from around the globe killed in Barcelona terror attack
They came to Barcelona from around the world. Citizens of Belgium, Poland and Germany were among the 13 people tragically killed when a terrorist drove through a crowd of pedestrians...
Gay rights Democratic club nixes endorsement of city councilman
A prominent gay rights Democratic club Thursday night voted to yank its re-election endorsement of Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez after he backed one of the city’s most vocal anti-gay politicians. Rodriguez,...
This celebrity is the most popular sex doll request
A top sex robot manufacturer has revealed the one celebrity which customers most frequently want their dolls styled after. The Sun Online has been speaking to True Companion, the American...
Majority of Americans want Confederate monuments to stay
Confederate monuments may be coming down across the country — but a majority of Americans say they should remain in place as historical symbols, a new poll found. Overall, 62...
Twitter announces deal to livestream NASCAR races
Twitter announced another live sports stream Thursday — a deal to bring in-car NASCAR race camera perspectives to its 328 million monthly users. The deal marks the first time each...
Forgotten Olympian deserves spot on any greatest-athletes list
ESPN loves lists, loves to rank plays, teams, high school kids, quarterbacks, slam-dunkers, exit-velocities, touchdown dances and superstars. That these lists and rankings so often are bereft of context and...
Teen groped on United flight while asleep says airline didn’t do enough
A 16-year-old who claimed she was molested by a medical student on a cross-country United flight from Seattle to Newark, NJ, is speaking to the media for the first time....
Will Aaron Judge ever live up to his enormous hype?
A year ago last Sunday, Aaron Judge first arrived in The Bronx. In his first-at bat, he crushed a 446-foot home run to dead center field. “I’ve seen that before,”...
Keira Knightley's husband was a rock star — but she'd never even heard of him
Over the past decade or so, actress Keira Knightley has enjoyed a slow but sure ascent up the Hollywood A-list, with roles in “Pride and Prejudice” (2005), which earned her...
Harvard star enjoying this Jets run for however long it lasts
Nearly all of Anthony Firkser’s teammates had left the practice field long before, but the Jets rookie fullback lingered a bit longer, signing autographs for several children screaming for a...
This blogger is livestreaming her boob job for strangers
Ashley Devonna, a beauty and lifestyle video blogger, has decided to get breast augmentation surgery this Friday, and is inviting her thousands of Instagram followers along. The Texas-based vlogger has...
Mets' roster shuffle continues as Jose Reyes heads to the DL
The rib cage epidemic that hit the Mets this week landed Jose Reyes on the disabled list Thursday, with Wilmer Flores possibly awaiting an identical fate. Matt Reynolds and Gavin...
Anti-transgender sign was 'satire,' store owner says
A small business owner in Lockport, Illinois, is defending a controversial sign that makes reference to transgender people outside his store after facing backlash from the local community. The sign,...
Rising youngster says Nets' playoff berth is 'really realistic'
For the first time in four years, Nets wing Caris LeVert worked out in the summer to get better — not just healthy. “It was pretty discouraging,” LeVert admitted of...
Vintage car found with human remains inside still a mystery
Police in Michigan are trying to figure out how an old Buick with human remains inside ended up at the bottom of a pond, and how long it's been there....
Fighting Nazis doesn't make 'antifa' the good guys
Fighting Nazis is a good thing, but fighting Nazis doesn’t necessarily make you or your cause good. By my lights this is simply an obvious fact. The greatest Nazi-killer of...
NFLPA boss: Future NFL lockout or strike a 'virtual certainty'
Mark 2021 on your calendars because part of the NFL season could be in jeopardy. NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith painted a gloomy picture of the union's relationship...
Sterling Shepard doesn't mind if teams aren't worried about him
Don’t sleep on Sterling Shepard. He’s the Giants’ overlooked man in the middle, flanked in the receivers room by two mega-personalities — Odell Beckham Jr., who’s a rock star, and...
KKK flyers left at dozens of homes: cops
CINCINNATI — Police say packages containing Ku Klux Klan flyers were dropped at dozens of homes in a suburban Cincinnati township. WXIX-TV in Cincinnati reports that Green Township police say...
Theater geeks are freaking out about Amy Schumer on Broadway
Just call her Amy $chumer. Out of the gate in this new Broadway season, the No. 1 box office draw is a 36-year-old stand-up comedian. Can Amy Schumer sing? Can...
Several killed in shootout near Barcelona as cops thwart second attack
Catalan police killed five people reportedly wearing suicide vests in a shootout in the coastal town of Cambrils early Friday — apparently foiling a second terror plot linked to the...
Ray Romano is 'really, really into' his wild hair
Ray Romano is getting lots of love for his portrayal as washed-up schlock-movie producer Rick Moreweather in the new Epix series “Get Shorty.” But even more astounding than his performance?...
Why 'Get Out' actor has 'residual trust issues'
Every so often, there’s an actor who suddenly seems to be everywhere you look. Right now, that person is Lakeith Stanfield. “Sorry, people!” jokes the 26-year-old actor, who appears this...
Butt-dialing court official runs to woods to hide from reporters
His butt-dial boasting that “I barely show up to work” cost a veteran state court spokesman a plum job. David Bookstaver, the highly paid communications director for the Office of...
Welcome to the 'Breitbart White House'
If Van Jones was right, that a moving tribute to the widow of a fallen Navy SEAL in a speech to Congress earlier this year was the moment Donald Trump...
Ex-Roots drummer sues Questlove, Black Thought over unpaid royalties
The Roots have apparently forgotten their roots. A longtime member of the legendary "Tonight Show" house band is suing founders Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter — claiming...
Connecticut squad stays undefeated in Little League World Series
Fairfield American Little League from Connecticut kept its undefeated record alive after a close call in its first game of the Little League World Series, in Williamsport Pa. Fairfield, the...
Berkeley's timid bid to bring back free speech
Well, it’s a start: UC Berkeley this week unveiled plans to start a “Free Speech Year” when students return this fall. Meaning the school will aim to let some right-of-center...
Letting the lobbyists run City Hall
Mayor Bill de Blasio never listed mega-lobbyist James Capalino as one of his “agents of the city” — and maybe that was because, in reality, it was more like City...
Mayweather saw the McGregor tape and he's not impressed
Floyd Mayweather has seen the brief footage of Conor McGregor sparring with Paulie Malignaggi, and he doesn't appear to be impressed. Mayweather spoke with the media Thursday ahead of his much-publicized...
Josh McCown 'needs work' and Jets are ready to give it to him
Christian Hackenberg isn’t the only quarterback in need of more reps. Though Todd Bowles declined to name a starter for Saturday’s preseason game in Detroit, the Jets coach confirmed Josh...
Terror strikes in Barcelona
Barcelona on Thursday suffered an attack with all the hallmarks of Islamist terror as a van drove into a tourist-area crowd, slaughtering 13 and injuring scores more. The driver eluded...
It takes 18 months of practice to rap like Kendrick Lamar
If you want to know exactly how good Kendrick Lamar is, just try rapping like he does. That’s what Danielle Macdonald did in preparation for her latest role. In the...
Confederate statue in Arizona vandalized with tar and feathers
Someone tarred and feathered an Arizona monument to Confederate leader Jefferson Davis. The old-school display of humiliation was discovered Thursday morning along US 60 near Gold Valley, Fox10 reported. The...
‘Science Guy’ Bill Nye breaks down Monday’s rare solar eclipse
Bill Nye is shedding some light on Monday’s solar eclipse, which he kiddingly — or maybe not — calls “the most important thing ever.” Nye, known to a generation of...
The Rolling Stones want this guy in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
The next time you hear a debate on who should be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame, be sure to bring up the name of Hubert Sumlin....
Travis Zajac injury opens door for Devils youngsters
If injury equals opportunity, then the Devils unfortunately are finding more space for their youngsters. Alternate captain Travis Zajac will be out four to six months after having surgery on...
Ex-doctor heads to prison for sexually assaulting patients
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — A former Wisconsin doctor convicted of sexually assaulting multiple patients at a clinic in Plover has been sentenced to more than six years in prison. The...
MTA will remake tiles that look like Confederate flags in station
In the wake of last weekend's white-power unrest in Virginia over a Confederate monument, the MTA has decided to remake a series of tile mosaics in the Times Square subway...
Hospital gives away recalled eclipse glasses: report
PORTLAND, Ore. — Legacy Health in Portland, Oregon says some of the glasses it gave away at public events for viewing the upcoming total solar eclipse may be among those...
Drunk woman bites man's fishing line, swims away: cops
A Florida fisherman got quite the catch Tuesday — but it happened to be an intoxicated 22-year-old woman instead of a prized fish, according to police. Authorities were called to...
Missouri senator deletes hope-for-Trump-assassination post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Missouri lawmaker acknowledged Thursday that she posted and later deleted a comment on Facebook about hoping for President Donald Trump's assassination, saying she was frustrated...
US sailors will be punished for USS Fitzgerald collision
WASHINGTON - About a dozen U.S. sailors are expected to face punishment for a collision in June between the USS Fitzgerald and a Philippine cargo ship, including the warship's commander...
Stats show Asdrubal Cabrera, Jose Reyes wreck Mets defense
The Mets’ infield defense B.A.R. – Before Amed Rosario – failed the eye test and we can put numbers to it as well. Baseball Info Solutions sent out an email...
Ben McAdoo confronts race issues head on and Giants love it
The metronome routine of practice, game and film review was broken last week, when the Giants reviewed how they stood for the national anthem in their preseason opener. The replay...
Two under-the-radar deals prove White Sox's front-office savvy
The White Sox have been rightfully praised for having the audacity to trade their three most valuable chips -- Adam Eaton, Chris Sale and Jose Quintana -- and for altering...
This secret office is suspended under a bridge
Acrophobes, beware. Or at least don’t visit plumber-turned-furniture designer Fernando Abellanas’ studio, which is suspended beneath a bridge in Valencia, Spain. Abellanas built the workplace himself, bolting a chair, desk...
Racial unrest sparks a tense showdown in riveting new drama
For a movie with such an in-your-face title, “Gook” — an epithet that is spray-painted on the hood of the main character’s car — has a surprisingly gentle and even...
Albanese joins fight against building high-rise on kid's playground
Democratic mayoral candidate Sal Albanese joined neighborhood activists Thursday to demand that the city withdraw a plan to build a $1 billion residential tower on a children's playground in Manhattan....
Wacky heist flick 'Logan Lucky' is country-fried fun
Painted cockroaches, little-kid beauty pageants, and gummy bear-and-bleach explosives: These are the hillbilly trappings of Steven Soderbergh’s “Logan Lucky,” the director’s return to the big screen in a loopy cross...
Man arrested for beating teen girlfriend to pulp over Snapchat
A Texas man was charged for a grisly attack on his girlfriend because she had Snapchat on her phone. Dameon Marmolejo, 21, was arrested Thursday after allegedly beating his 18-year-old...
'Hitman' buddy comedy assassinates itself
‘Why are we always yelling?” Ryan Reynolds says to Samuel L. Jackson in a rare, passably funny moment in “The Hitman’s Bodyguard.” I have a few additional questions: Why did...
Katie Couric's new interviews about porn and sex are cringeworthy
Katie Couric has interviewed foreign leaders and American presidents. She’s confronted former Ku Klux Klan grand wizard David Duke about his racism and the current Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
GOP senator says Trump needs to start thinking about the nation
WASHINGTON — A prominent Republican senator delivered a stinging rebuke Thursday of Donald Trump’s short time in office, declaring he has not shown the stability or competence required for an...
Barcelona terror attack linked to prior deadly explosion: police
The Barcelona van attack Thursday has been linked to a deadly explosion that happened in the city the previous day, authorities said. Law enforcement sources told The Post the two events were...
Professional baby wrangler earns a living making a fool of herself
Never work with children or animals — it’s one of the oldest rules in showbiz. But try telling that to Meryl Salzinger, a New York-based professional “baby wrangler” on photography...
Introducing vagina manicures
Nail art just went there — down there. Vagina-themed digits are the latest elaborate nail-art trend, and the Internet’s losing its mind over them. The depictions range from literal vulvas...
The complicated battle over Roberto Clemente's sainthood
Roberto Clemente was beloved across country and MLB lines during his life in the spotlight. Much to one fan's dismay, that doesn't make Clemente an official saint. Vatican officials denied...
Red Sox want to ditch iconic Fenway feature over racist past
Red Sox owner John Henry is ready to repeal a significant monument to his organization's unfavorable history with race relations in Major League Baseball. Henry told the Boston Herald he's...
These 1,500 symbols of the Confederacy are under siege in the US
The Civil War ended 152 years ago, but roughly 1,500 symbols of the Confederacy still exist in public spaces today, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. The list of...
Is Daniel Craig a master of accents?
Daniel, is that you? In the new heist comedy “Logan Lucky,” Daniel Craig, best known as superspy James Bond, is unrecognizable as a Southern criminal named Joe Bang. This isn’t...
Teen cyclists attacked driver's SUV, stole his wallet: cops
A driver was trying to get around a group of bicyclists in the East Village when several of them, including an 11-year-old, began kicking and hitting his SUV, causing dents...
Teacher who fell off balcony while laughing dies
A Pennsylvania teacher died after she laughed so hard she fell off a balcony while vacationing in Mexico, according to relatives. Sharon Regoli Ciferno, of Lower Burell, died Monday of...
The Warriors' Donald Trump protest has begun
The offer hasn't even been sent, but Kevin Durant is rejecting it anyway. "Nah, I won't do that," Kevin Durant, the 2017 NBA Finals MVP, said about the possibility of...
Malala Yousafzai gets accepted to Oxford University
Pakistani human-rights and education advocate Malala Yousafzai — who defied death and became the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize — now has a new title: Oxford...
Streaming TV is getting as bad as cable
Streaming services are becoming as rotten as cable. Last week when Disney announced plans to pull all of its movies and shows from Netflix and launch a dedicated service in...
Ackman's big ADP pitch flops on Wall Street
Looks like Bill Ackman won’t be cashing this check anytime soon. The hedge-fund billionaire on Thursday delivered an elaborate slideshow presentation detailing his bullish bet on payroll processor Automatic Data...
Firefighters in training save man from jumping off bridge
Two probationary FDNY firefighters who were on their way to the academy Thursday saved a man from jumping off the RFK Bridge. Richard Vergara, 34, spotted the distraught shirtless man...
The earliest ever photo of a president to be auctioned
The earliest-known surviving photograph of a US president is expected to sell for around $250,000 after it resurfaced for the first time in almost 175 years. John Quincy Adams was...
The Giants' biggest concern has the same problems
Sirius XM analyst and former Giants lineman Geoff Schwartz talks Big Blue’s offensive line, lessons from Eli Manning and life after football with The Post’s Justin Terranova. Q: Do you...
The dark side of Little League World Series fame
The 2017 Little League World Series didn't start until Thursday, at least not the part everyone knows in Williamsport, Pa. But there are 12- and 13-year-old participants who already have...
Man arraigned for $100M Google and Facebook scam
You’d think Google and Facebook would know better than to fall for a phishing scam but ... A Lithuanian man who is accused of tricking both online giants into paying...
Missing teen's family thinks she's with school janitor
The family of an Illinois teen who went missing says they suspect she's with her former school janitor. Authorities said Anna Racine, 14, disappeared early Monday from her mom's home...
Millionaire sues Tesla over small seat tear to spotlight 'atrocious' customer service
A multi-millionaire is set to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars suing Tesla over a tiny tear in his seat. Tech mogul Alain Cohen, 50, was one of Tesla’s first customers...
Trump repeats fake story about general executing terrorists
President Trump on Thursday tweeted out how to deal with terrorists and suggested adopting US Gen. John "Black Jack" Pershing's methods.
ISIS claims responsibility for deadly Barcelona attack
ISIS has claimed responsibility for Thursday's terror attack in Barcelona that saw a driver plow into pedestrians, killing at least 13. The terror group's Amaq news agency called the attackers...
Man who threatened to jump off bridge rescued by cops
NYPD officers rescued a distraught man Thursday morning while threatening to jump to his death off the Manhattan Bridge, police said. The unidentified man, who was on the Manhattan side...
State of the world causing a boom in doomsday prep industry
It’s the end of the world as they know it — and the doomsday preparation industry is doing fine. “Doomsday preppers” — a subculture of people who prepare for the...
FDNY is worst-off city pension with $9B debt: report
Nearly two-thirds of New York city firefighters and officers who retired last year are collecting pensions of more than $100,000 -- in a system that is underfunded, according to a...
Woman stuck in traffic delivers baby with hero husband's help
A husband delivered his wife's baby after the couple got caught in holiday traffic jams. Lisa Dudman, 23, went into labor at home but found herself stuck on the busy...
Stabbed Halal food vendor blames 'dangerous' competitor
The Halal food vendor who was stabbed Wednesday by another Halal slinger in a bloody midtown turf war spoke out Thursday, calling his attacker “dangerous.” Sameh Barsoon, 34, who has...
Maine governor likens Confederate statues to 9/11 memorial
Maine's Republican governor likened the removal of Confederate statues across the country to tearing down monuments to those who died in the terror attacks on Sept. 11. "To me, it's...
This could be the secret to making better, cheaper cars
Car designers could turn to wood in a bid to make cars lighter, stronger and cheaper. A material made from wood pulp is five times stronger than steel but weighs...
10-year-old rape victim gives birth by C-section after court denies abortion
MUMBAI - A 10-year-old rape victim who was denied an abortion by India's top court gave birth on Thursday in a case that has drawn outrage about the sexual abuse...
Police kill suspect in Barcelona terror attack during shootout
A suspect in the deadly Barcelona terror attack was killed in a shootout with police Thursday, according to local media. The man tried to flee through a police checkpoint by...
Finding a Mets third baseman, from status quo to flipping Matz
Sandy Alderson publicly acknowledged the obvious this week — that you cannot assemble a contender with hope and heart. David Wright failed to conquer his spinal stenosis enough to play...
NYC overtime spending is out of control: watchdog group
The group’s analysis found that overtime exceeded the adopted budget in each of the past 9 years, by amounts that ranged from 28 percent in 2009 to 54 percent in...
Houston shows astronauts a little love with ice cream
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A SpaceX shipment arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, delivering a bonanza of science experiments. The SpaceX Dragon capsule pulled up following a two-day...
Teen opens up about acid attack by bitter romantic rival
A British teen -- who suffered a horrific acid attack at the hands of a schoolmate in September -- opened up about the incident for the first time on Thursday....
Trump asks Barcelona residents to stay 'tough' after terror attack
President Trump condemned Thursday's terror attack in Spain and encouraged its citizens to remain "tough" as the First Lady offered "prayers." "The United States condemns the terror attack in Barcelona,...
This dumpster diving pro spends a mere $30 a week on food
A thrifty nurse cut her food bill by thousands after eating out of bins for four years -- saving more than $23,834 on groceries. Dumpster diver Mel Humphreys, 34, from...
Union leader demands probe of butt-dialing court official
A state union leader on Thursday demanded official investigations into The Post's revelation that a highly paid court official butt-dialed a reporter and inadvertently admitted, "I barely show up to...
Let Maria Sharapova play and other comments
From the right: Is Trump Destroying Conservatism? Never-Trumpers may have been right when they warned that “he would destroy the conservative movement by becoming the face of it,” says Jamie...
Bob Simon's widow settles wrongful death suit
Newsman Bob Simons' widow has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against a limo company that allegedly allowed a reckless driver to ferry the CBS veteran home from work in February...
Cleveland Clinic nixes gala at Mar-a-Lago resort
The Cleveland Clinic — a hospital system with 215 locations in the US and abroad — cancelled plans to hold its 2018 Florida fundraising gala at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort,...
NCAA hoops team watched Barcelona terror attack happen
The Oregon State men's basketball team is staying at a hotel in Barcelona near where a van drove into pedestrians Thursday. Oregon State issued a statement that said everyone in...
Civil rights protesters 'confess' to defacing Confederate statues
Scores of civil rights protesters in North Carolina took a page out of “Spartacus” on Thursday and offered confessions to defacing Confederate monuments. About 100 activists lined up outside the...
This makeup pro wants women to add some sparkle down there
Remember BB cream, 2012’s multipurpose skin-care must-have? The technology has drifted a bit south. Yes, winding its way from Scandinavia to the States this fall is VV Cream, which aims...
Teen fearfully strips off white nationalist costume he wore 'for the fun'
During the chaotic events in Charlottesville, Va., an unidentified man was filmed by documentarian C.J. Hunt stripping his clothes off. He had been wearing an outfit that associated him with...
Zoo tortoise makes hilariously slow break for freedom
Slow and steady might win the race, but it’s not great for a getaway. Earlier this month, a giant tortoise broke out of a Japanese zoo and made a crawl...
Ancestry.com tells white supremacists DNA tests won't back 'twisted ideologies'
The majority of white supremacists who use genetic ancestry sites aren't happy with the results, according to a new study. Sociologists at UCLA and the Data and Society Research Institute...
Suspect arrested in Barcelona terror attack claims innocence
A suspect has been arrested in Thursday’s terror attack in Barcelona — but the 28-year-old man claims he had nothing to do with the bloodshed, according to local media. Driss...
Two charged with using wheelbarrow to dump body after possible OD
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Police say a woman apparently overdosed at a house, was put in a wheelbarrow and was dumped in nearby woods in southwest Ohio by a man and...
Lane Kiffin's new job is either going to end in glory or disaster
If anyone thought Lane Kiffin would recede from the college football spotlight after becoming the head coach of a school that rarely resided in it before his arrival, they were...
Surgeon suspended from practicing medicine dies of overdose
BISMARCK, N.D. — Authorities say a Bismarck oral surgeon who was temporarily suspended from practicing medicine has died from a suspected drug overdose. The Bismarck Tribune reports that first responders...
Widowed black swan finds new mate through dating ad
BERLIN -- A black swan in Bavaria is no longer alone after finding a mate thanks to a lonely hearts ad. The German news agency dpa reported Thursday that the...
Online security firm yanks protections for neo-Nazi site
Online security firm Cloudfare said it has booted the Daily Stormer as a customer, meaning the neo-Nazi site will no longer be protected from cyberattacks. The Daily Stormer has likewise...
Millennials are financing concert tickets and bed sheets
Millennials want luxury sheets, Peloton exercise bikes and music festival tickets, but they don’t always have enough cash or a desire to put them on a credit card. So they...
Even Russia doesn't want to host this neo-Nazi website
Even Russia doesn’t want the alt-right. Moscow told a Russian internet provider to say nyet to The Daily Stormer, the notorious hate-spewing site that was booted earlier this week by...
Success Academy CEO rips Trump in email to parents, staff
The CEO of the Success Academy charter schools forcefully distanced herself from President Trump in a Thursday note to parents and staff. Citing Trump's response to the weekend violence in...
End of rape case revitalizes disgraced Baylor coach's career: lawyer
Art Briles may have dug himself a deep grave, but one of college football’s biggest villains is eyeing a return from the dead. The disgraced former coach at Baylor thinks...
Nancy Pelosi wants Confederate statues removed from Capitol
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday called for the statues of Confederate leaders be removed from the US Capitol following the violence at a white supremacist rally in Virginia....
It'll cost $3 million to cover Floyd Mayweather's butt
Floyd Mayweather will earn $25 million before throwing a single punch or even stepping inside the ropes against Conor McGregor. The 49-0 king of boxing will earn the eye-watering payday...
Man's search for lost dentures lands him in hot water
BERLIN -- A wary woman in southern Germany alerted police after a man buzzed on the door and asked for permission to search her balcony for his false teeth. Police...
Johnny Cash's family 'sickened' by neo-Nazis wearing his t-shirts
Johnny Cash’s loved ones angrily denounced racist thugs wearing t-shirts emblazoned with the music icon’s name as they caused mayhem in Charlottesville. Cash’s kids said their pop stood with the...
Ezekiel Elliott justified choking ex as 'tough love': accuser
As the NFL and its Players' Association wage war about who's leaking information about Ezekiel Elliott's appeal, who's shaming an alleged domestic violence victim and who's shaming a shamer, the...
Man charged with murder in fatal shooting over parking spot
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Connecticut man accused of fatally shooting another man after a dispute over a parking space has been arraigned on a murder charge. The Connecticut Post reports...
The Hamptons' most expensive home is asking $175M
A sprawling Southhampton estate has hit the market for a whopping $175 million, The Post has learned — and its sky-high asking price not only makes it the priciest listing...
Trump's approval rating sees slight increase
President Trump’s approval rating ticked up slightly as more Americans expressed confidence in the economy, according to a new poll released Thursday. The Quinnipiac University survey found that 39 percent...
Bottle collectors find head, body parts in shopping cart
Two men scavenging for bottles and cans made a grisly discovery -- a human head and other body parts inside a shopping cart in the Bronx. The men were on...
Man slaughters his family in double murder-suicide
A New Jersey man murdered his wife, 7-year-old son and family dog before killing himself Wednesday, authorities said. The 51-year-old dad slaughtered his family at around 4 p.m. inside a...
Sleaze king Terry Richardson is just a lame dad now
Terry Richardson used to be the king of shock factor. The controversial snapper has shot Miley Cyrus topless, inserted himself into his own X-rated shoots and made headlines for his...
Baby-turned-human shield miraculously survives machine gun massacre
A tragic mom-of-six was shot dead in a “barbaric” gangland shooting in Dublin, Ireland as terrified children “screamed hysterically” during the bloodbath. The victims were both described as “completely innocent”...
UVA worker had stroke after tiki-torch beatdown by neo-Nazis
A man who protested against neo-Nazis in Charlottesville had a stroke after a white supremacist hit him with a tiki torch, according to a new report. University of Virginia employee...
Carl Paladino booted from school board in wake of Obama diss
ALBANY — Carl Paladino, a former New York gubernatorial candidate, has been removed from Buffalo's school board amid outcry following his public insult of former President Obama. State Education Commissioner...
Unfortunate witness to Kaepernick's rise thinks this is 'crazy'
Alex Smith was there for a much smaller Colin Kaepernick controversy. Smith led the 49ers to the NFC Championship game in 2011 and had the team positioned for a similar...
Pregnant woman stabbed, burned in satanic ritual tied to gang violence
A heavily pregnant woman was stabbed to death and burned to ashes in a suspected satanic ritual, police say. Fernanda Pereyra, 26, was barbarically killed before her body was burned...
Starbucks CEO: American values are ‘hanging in the abyss’
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz decried the hatred displayed during a white supremacist rally in Virginia over the weekend, declaring, "I know we are better than this." "What we witnessed this...
Even Robert E. Lee thought Confederate monuments were a bad idea
As battles rage across the US over the fate of Confederate statues, there was one famed Southerner who fought in the Civil War who didn’t believe in them — Gen....
Ex-school officials accused of embezzling $3M from federal lunch program
These Yeshiva school “suppers” were definitely not kosher. Two former leaders of a prestigious, Brooklyn-based chain of Yeshivas are facing up to 20 years prison for claiming they were serving...
'Hero' celebrating his birthday saves kayaker from raging rapids
A man celebrating his birthday at a music and whitewater festival in Alaska made sure an inexperienced kayaker would live to see another day — by rescuing the stranger after...
Netanyahu under pressure to condemn Trump's response to Charlottesville
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came under mounting pressure Thursday to speak out against President Donald Trump’s response to the racially charged violence and anti-Semitic outpouring in Charlottesville,...
Scientists create 'Terminator'-style robots with self-healing 'skin'
The human-like abilities of robots continue to develop at an incredible pace with droids now being seen to chase targets and even fire guns. But now scientists have taken the...
Mystery of the 'Frankenstein dinosaur' solved
A dinosaur that puzzled researchers thanks to the incredibly puzzling design of its body finally has its place in history thanks to a team of scientists from Cambridge and the...
Here's the city with the world's highest quality of life
Quality of life in the world’s biggest cities is finally improving, although no US city makes No. 1. Melbourne, Australia ranks as No. 1 for the seventh consecutive year, according...
Now millennials are trying to ruin boobs
Celebs may be doing their darnedest to bring boobs back, but millennial men aren’t feeling it. Newly released PornHub stats reveal that millennials’ interest in breasts, especially large breasts, is...
This designer wants you to accessorize with $200 duct tape
Here’s a fashion statement that sticks. Belgian designer Raf Simons has turned a mundane household product haute by selling custom rolls of duct tape to belt and accessorize fall fashion...
Porn stars avoid jail after secretly filming in church
Two brazen porn stars were filmed in various stages of undress while performing sex acts inside a church near devout worshipers. The blue movie was shot inside St. Joseph Church...
Philippines war on drugs claims 26 in second night of bloodshed
MANILA — At least 26 people died overnight in police operations in the Philippines' capital, Manila, authorities said Thursday, a second night of heavy bloodshed this week in an intensification...
Spa owner fed up with pervy men asking for 'extras'
This spa isn't that steamy! The owner of a massage parlor in England says pervy male customers are bombarding her employees with requests for “degrading” sexual favors during their visit....
Multiple deaths in Barcelona terrorist attack after van plows into crowd
A busy tourist thoroughfare in the heart of Barcelona became a scene of carnage Thursday when terrorists plowed a van through the pedestrian mall and killed at least 13 people....
Jaguars players doing terrible job hiding Blake Bortles anger
Some of the Jaguars players have not been happy with their quarterback, and they do not seem interested in keeping those feelings to themselves. The frustration with Blake Bortles has...
Court worker fired from high-paying job after butt-dialing reporter
A high-earning state court official was fired Thursday morning — just hours after The Post revealed how he butt-dialed a reporter and inadvertently revealed that "I barely show up to...
Having power over others doesn't necessarily make you feel powerful
The view from the top doesn’t come with an increased sense of personal freedom, a new study says. Gaining elevated influence over others in a social context — like climbing...
Meathead allegedly punches MTA worker over subway workout
An MTA worker was punched in the face when he chided a dumbbell for doing pull-ups on a subway car in Queens, police said Thursday. The suspect was working out...
Animals stolen from Venezuelan zoo amid food shortage
The socioeconomic crisis in Venezuela reached a new low, as police believe zoo animals have been stolen amid the country’s growing food shortage. Ten species of animals were swiped from...
You can now waste money on sheet masks for your boobs
By now, we're all well versed in the wonders that sheet masks can do for your face (and if you don't, we suggest you get involved ASAP, if only to...
Dozens of men busted for having sex at public beaches
Nearly 50 men, including a sex offender, will be arrested for having sex at beaches and public parks popular with families and children in Florida, authorities said. Martin County Sheriff...
Facebook shut down right-leaning employee chat room over harassment
Facebook shut down an online chat room for employees to speak anonymously last year — after right-leaning discussion about the 2016 election turned heated and alarmed company management, according to a...
Lebanon abolishes law loophole that let rapists marry their victims
Finally, Lebanon has joined other Arab states in ditching a law that allowed rapists to avoid punishment by marrying their victims. Lawmakers voted to repeal an article of the Lebanese...
'Alien' tries to escape from man's muscle after workout
Warning: Explicit language in video Holy crap. The internet is full of weird and wonderful videos of sports injuries, but not many of them feature actual aliens. We may not...
‘The teacher is shady’: Toddler gets sassy on first day of school
Two-year-old Mila was “shook” after witnessing the classroom antics that went on during her first day of preschool. “The teacher is shady. Kids are insane ...,” the adorable kid from...
Man busted in girlfriend's death after surviving alleged suicide pact
A Florida man was busted for helping his girlfriend kill herself in a suicide pact that he survived, authorities said. Bruce Haughton and Katherine Goddard, both 52, tried on two...
Danish authorities assume missing journalist is dead
Danish authorities searching for the Columbia University-educated journalist last seen boarding a submarine say it's now a search, “for a dead person.” Freelance journalist Kim Wall, 30, was last seen...
Politician wears burqa in parliament in bid to ban them
CANBERRA — Australian far-right senator Pauline Hanson wore a burqa to parliament on Thursday as part of her campaign to ban the all-enveloping garment worn by some Muslim women, drawing a...
Ivanka's rabbi rips Trump for blaming 'both sides' for rally violence
The rabbi who oversaw Ivanka Trump’s conversion to Judaism blasted President Trump for blaming “both sides” for the deadly violence in Charlottesville last weekend. Rabbi Haskel Lookstein and two other...
Dwyane Wade faces uncertain future while Bulls tank
If it wasn't obvious before, the Bulls are officially packing it in next season. After they traded Jimmy Butler for lottery scratch-offs and draft picks on draft night, the Bulls...
Virginia's governor says Trump has it all wrong about white power rally
The governor of Virginia on Thursday rejected President Trump's claim that white nationalists gathered in Charlottesville to protest the removal of the statue of a Confederate general, saying they came...
Inside Erin Andrews' scenic European honeymoon
Andrews wed former NHL player Jarret Stoll in June.
Elite Christian prep school failed to report repeated rapes: lawsuit
An elite Christian prep school in Tennessee allegedly failed to prevent the repeated rape and sexual assault of a 12-year-old boy — and then failed to report the attacks to...
Samoa Joe: How I rose from mortgage broker to WWE glory
WWE superstar Samoa Joe talks with The Post’s Joseph Staszewski before battling Brock Lesnar, Braun Strowman and Roman Reigns for the Universal title Sunday at SummerSlam. Q: Is this fatal-four-way...
Why some schools will close for the solar eclipse
It’s a solar eclipse. Do you know where your children are? As the US prepares for the eagerly anticipated total solar eclipse on August 21, school districts are taking very...
Paul Singer may trump Warren Buffett in energy company gambit
Activist investor Paul Singer thinks he has found a trump card to beat back a bid by Warren Buffett to buy a bankrupt energy company for $9 billion. Singer’s Elliott...
Walmart shares slide despite improving sales
Wal-Mart on Thursday reported lower quarterly margins after it cut prices and invested heavily on expanding its e-commerce operations, and its shares fell nearly 3 percent. Investors shrugged at an...
There's a battle brewing for custody of Cardinals 'Rally Cat'
The Birds can't nab this cat. The St. Louis Cardinals are scratching and clawing, trying to bring the rally cat who invaded the field last week -- directly before a...
Woman tries to sell baby Arctic fox on Craigslist
A cold-hearted New York woman was cited for trying to sell an Arctic fox on Craigslist. Officials say they received a call about an ad for an 8-week-old snow fox...
Man pulled out fake rifle because McDonald's was out of ice cream
Summer is almost to a close, but things still got hot in Delray Beach, Florida where a man pulled out a replica AR-15 rifle while he was in a McDonald’s...
Trump attacks removal of Confederate statues around the country
President Trump went on a Thursday tweetstorm against the removal of Confederate statues across the country, saying the "history and culture" of the United States is "being ripped apart." "Sad...
Woman allegedly snorted coke while parked in school pick-up line
She may have been on a pick-up line of her own. A woman was arrested outside a Fort Myers, Fla., middle school Tuesday after a sheriff’s deputy allegedly spotted her...
HBO's Twitter accounts hacked
Premium cable channel HBO has fallen victim yet again to a hacker attack. This time its official Twitter account was broken into, along with accounts for several of its most...
China official rebukes Bannon: 'No winner in a trade war'
China warned "there is no winner in a trade war" after President Trump's chief strategist called for taking a tougher economic stand against the country, according to a report on...
North Korea shows no signs of slowing ICBM tests
Pyongyang conducted what it said were two successful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) tests in July, further raising tensions after five nuclear tests. "I would consider that North Korea is crossing...
Bat-wielding vandal smashes church doors
A baseball bat-wielding creep vandalized a Brooklyn church Wednesday, police said. Surveillance video shows the suspect walking up to the entrance of the Williamsburg Spanish Church on Grand Street in...
US and South Korea won't cancel military drills
BEIJING/SEOUL — The United States and South Korea will go ahead with joint military drills next week, the top U.S. military official said on Thursday, resisting pressure from North Korea...
Man drives wrong way down highway to avoid toll
Shocking footage has surfaced from China, where a man drove his car down the wrong side of a highway for 12 miles. According to reports, he had accidentally exited the...
This woman has the face that every baby loves
Never work with children or animals -- it's one of the oldest rules in showbiz. But try telling that to Meryl Salzinger, a New York-based professional "baby wrangler" on photography...
Dating is becoming a full-time job
One evening in April 2016, 26-year-old Rachel D’Ruan brought a first date to happy hour with some work friends on the Upper East Side. Two hours into drinks, she fibbed...
Tim Cook slams Trump's remarks on racist violence in Charlottesville
The nation's top business leaders continued to distance themselves from President Trump on Thursday as the CEOs of Apple, Facebook and Starbucks were the latest to reject his defense of...
Trump blasts Lindsey Graham and media for 'disgusting lie'
President Trump rejected the notion that he drew a "moral equivalency" between neo-Nazis and those who protest against them, branding any such claim "a disgusting lie." In a series of...
This silver daddy is way younger than you think
Fitness model Pawel Ladziak is surprisingly young, despite his gray beard and hair. Over the past decade, the 35-year-old from Poland transformed into the Instagram stud known as the Polish...
How Mike Pence loyally 'translates' Trump for the world
SANTIAGO, CHILE -- Throughout his tour of Latin America, Vice President Mike Pence has cast himself to his hosts as a dutiful, even earnest messenger for President Trump. But in...
Hal Steinbrenner: 'If we don't make the playoffs, it's a failure'
With the moves the Yankees made at the trade deadline, adding players such as Sonny Gray, Todd Frazier, David Robertson and Jaime Garcia — and their salaries — it was...
Steven Matz hopes mechanical fix sticks versus Yankees
It wasn’t much, but the Mets will take any positive they can find these days when it comes to Steven Matz. The struggling, young left-hander allowed two earned runs over...
Travis d'Arnaud becomes face of Mets' ridiculous and sad year
This was peak 2017 Mets. In a year when seemingly everything that could go wrong has, there was this oddity: Catcher Travis d’Arnaud starting at third base for the first...
A good start won't erase Met underachiever's Alderson dig
The carnage of this Mets season can be traced to two distinct factors, each with its own poster child. On one poster the word “injuries” would be spelled out in...
Military solution to North Korean threat would be 'horrific': general
BEIJING — The top U.S. military officer says a military solution to the North Korean missile threat would be “horrific” but allowing Pyongyang to develop the capability to launch a...
The Yankees are built for this Aroldis Chapman problem
There were many hopeful signs for the Yankees Wednesday night. Aaron Judge may have set a record for most consecutive games by a position player with a strikeout, but he...
Facebook bans neo-Nazi from site, removes white-supremacist pages
Facebook banned a prominent neo-Nazi from its site, in addition to removing several white-supremacist pages in response to Saturday’s deadly Virginia protest. The company said Wednesday it removed self-described fascist...
Aroldis Chapman could be dealing with confidence problem
Aroldis Chapman has avoided the disabled list and remained the Yankees’ closer — for now. “He will continue to be my closer,” said manager Joe Girardi, who added Chapman was...
No one wins PowerBall, jackpot to reach over $500M
The numbers for Wednesday's Powerball jackpot of more than $400 million were drawn with no lucky winners in sight. Without a winner for Wednesday's drawing, the next Powerball game on...
Nike boss donates $500K to Oregon GOP candidate
With Oregon’s gubernatorial race just a few months away, Republican nominee Knute Buehler’s campaign received a big boost: a $500,000 donation from Nike co-founder Phil Knight. The donation, which was...
Fantasy football experts debate on these eight QBs
The is great debate over when and who to take at quarterback in fantasy drafts. Post fantasy Madman Drew Loftis and Roto Rage Jarad Wilk debate whom you should chose...
Naked intruder jumps in elderly woman's bed, gives her fatal heart attack: cops
A 72-year-old woman in Burnham, Maine died from a heart attack after a naked intruder broke into her home in April, according to police and medical records. The cause of...
National Park Service ends disposable water bottle ban
PHOENIX — The federal government announced Wednesday it will eliminate a policy that allowed national parks like the Grand Canyon to ban the sale of bottled water in an effort...
Guam starts new school year despite North Korea threat
Students in Guam are returning to school after summer break in spite of the recent North Korean missile threats. All 41 public schools opened Thursday at the start of a...
Red Bull heir's trail exposes co-founders’ shady offshore deals
The Bangkok billionaire family that co-founded Red Bull, the world’s leading energy drink, uses offshore companies to cloak purchases of jets and luxury properties, including the posh London home where...
Stitches Needs Answers
True of False? Yes or No? Is Anthony Scaramucci calling Steve Bannon “small” like Odell Beckham Jr. calling Floyd Mayweather egocentric? Will the eight-ounce gloves make any difference in the...
Sears Canada exec quits to assemble purchase bid
Someone actually wants to buy Sears — Sears Canada, that is. The chief executive of the 190-store chain, Brandon Stranzl, stepped down in order to put together a bid to...
Woman facing DUI, child abuse charges after blowing .200 on breathalyzer test
A Florida woman faces DUI and child abuse charges after she was caught swerving over the road and failed a breathalyzer test, all with an unbuckled child in the back...
Todd Bowles won't stop any Jets player from protesting
Todd Bowles does not expect any of his players to stage a protest this weekend before the Jets play at Detroit, but he believes they have the right to do...
Couple's wedding DJ stole $600 from gift card box: police
SOUTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. — Police say the DJ at a Pennsylvania couple’s wedding reception made off with $600 in gifted money. State troopers arrested Edward Kendrick McCarty this month on...
Alleged car thief strips nude, falls to death from harbor crane
LOS ANGELES — A suspected car thief led police on a chase across Los Angeles before he ditched the vehicle and climbed to the top of a loading crane at...
High school football star convicted of sexually assaulting child could get new trial
A onetime Texas high school football star, who was sentenced to 25 years behind bars without the possibility of parole for sexually assaulting a child, could soon get a new...
New York AG reaches $6.5M settlement with Manhattan Club
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a $6.5 million settlement with the owner of the Manhattan Club on Wednesday. The settlement was in regards to a lawsuit by timeshare...
Thousands gather for vigil at UVA following deadly rally
Thousands of people gathered at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville Wednesday night for a candlelight vigil following this weekend’s deadly white-power rally. Mourners carrying candles chanted “love wins” and...
The DNC 'hack' might have been an inside job
Most of the big media companies get hot and bothered whenever they grab hold of a news story or happening that looks like it might hurt President Trump. On the...