October 16, 2017
Commercial real estate execs are wary of a possible bust
Slow but steady commercial sales have been dragged down by affordable housing regulations and an ongoing lack of trophy-building offerings. Building owners are reluctant to sell as they worry about...
The meticulous makeovers behind NYC's historic buildings
Renovating New York’s historic buildings is no cakewalk. Wires can resemble balls of spaghetti, mechanicals are cranky, interiors are mazes, exteriors are detailed and complying with the city’s Landmarks Preservation...
Hollywood's horror stories of sex predators long before Weinstein
Hollywood producer Darryl F. Zanuck was legendary in the industry — but not just for the movies he made. Zanuck worked his way through actresses on the sofa in his...
Aaron Judge does it all, and the Yankees are back in this series
When he experienced a second-half swoon, Aaron Judge didn’t change no matter how much it hurt to let down his teammates. When the start to his first postseason experience was...
Investor bets gamers will spend big on virtual bling
Former hedgie Mike Novogratz is betting that gamers have way too much time — and money — on their hands. The former Fortress Investment Group bigwig has poured about $3.6...
The fascinating place where the US bought Alaska from Russia
At the height of summer, thousands of cruise ship passengers descend every week onto the tiny town of Sitka, Alaska, for a few hours of sightseeing before heading to the...
Majestic Big Sur is accessible again after Highway 1 landslides
From the rocky coastline to sky-high redwoods, and every peak of the Santa Lucia mountain range in between, Big Sur hardly seems real, much less a part of the United...
Gay marriage is now legal on some cruise ships
Come sail a-gay! Last week — on National Coming Out Day — Celebrity Cruises announced that all same-sex marriages performed onboard are now legally recognized. The reason? The parliament of...
Next Liberty coach can't wait to challenge her mentor
Katie Smith, the Liberty’s new head coach, is eagerly anticipating a matchup between the Libs and Bill Laimbeer’s new team. “It will be fun to see him on the other...
The weird Jets aren't getting any long-term answers they need
Six games into the season, these 2017 Jets are hard to figure out. They are much better than anyone anticipated in the preseason, but just how good are they? The...
MTA worker helps mother give birth on subway platform
Now arriving on Track 1: a bouncing baby boy! An MTA cleaning worker made a special delivery in a subway station Monday, when she helped a mother give birth on...
Staten Island principal caught plagiarizing in essay to teachers
A Staten Island principal was taught a lesson in Cheating 101 when he sent a seemingly heartfelt essay to every schoolteacher — and was exposed as a plagiarist. In a...
Reeling Rangers defend bringing back Jesper Fast early
Jesper Fast did not rush back from his offseason hip surgery just because he saw his Rangers get out to such a difficult start. But the integral winger said he...
Eli Manning is hearing the trade rumors
Hmm, let’s see. The Giants were winless and the Jaguars were winning despite Blake Bortles. Eli to the Jaguars? The Giants are in last place and the Packers just lost...
McCain makes speech blasting 'half-baked' nationalism
Senator John McCain blasted "half-baked" nationalism and praised international cooperation in a speech Monday night that appeared to contrast President Trump's emphasis on putting "America first." The former POW and...
Trump backtracks on lie about Obama ignoring military families
President Trump on Monday falsely claimed that former President Barack Obama and other past presidents didn’t call the families of fallen soldiers, before backtracking by saying that’s what he’d been...
Scott Walker wants NFL to address domestic violence during national anthem
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker told the NFL commissioner that all players should stand during the national anthem as a way to "condemn domestic violence." “It is time for players in...
NBA preview: The unbeatable juggernaut has only gotten scarier
Spoiler alert: The Warriors will win the NBA title again. Double spoiler alert: The Cavaliers and LeBron James will reach the Finals again. And they’ll lose to the Warriors. Again....
ESPN star calls out Barstool Sports sexism in rough start to union
So far, no good for the ESPN-Barstool Sports partnership. One of ESPN's rising talents, first-year "Sunday NFL Countdown" host Samantha Ponder, gave her newest colleagues a cold welcome on Twitter...
Man with disturbingly lewd face tattoo busted for sexual assault
An Ohio man with an unusual tattoo on his forehead has been charged for his involvement in a sex crime two years ago. Christopher Wilson, 37, was arrested Saturday night...
MTA to cut overnight cleaners despite risk of trash fires
The MTA plans to do away with overnight cleaners in subway stations across the city — even as trash-fueled track fires wreak havoc on the system, sources told The Post....
Hero 9/11 EMT denied disability pension because of his weight
The city’s largest pension board is refusing to grant a disability pension to a 291-pound worker who developed asthma after the cleanup effort at Ground Zero, saying his weight was...
Sears' second-largest shareholder steps down from board
And then there were six. Sears Holdings’ second-largest shareholder, Bruce Berkowitz of Fairholme Capital Management, is stepping down from the board of directors, the company said in a regulatory filing....
Team de Blasio's chaotic, costly rush to house the homeless
What do you get when you offer free city housing to anyone who asks and require little in return? Total chaos — and Tom DiNapoli’s new audit of homeless-shelter contracts...
It's not just Cy Vance: NY needs to rethink rules for DA donations
Like all the rest of New York state’s 62 district attorneys, Manhattan DA Cy Vance has long taken advantage of surprisingly lax campaign-finance laws to rake in thousands from criminal-defense...
Harvey's web: unraveling the old pervs' network
One thing that stares you in the face after Harvey Weinstein’s fall from grace is the vast web of connections and back-scratching that protected him for so long. Start with...
Nets are again redefining what a win is
Nets coach Kenny Atkinson said it’s time his team moves past praise for playing hard and moral victories, and starts to pile up some real ones. “There’s a little bit...
Carlos Beltran's return to New York shows how he's fallen
The highlight of Carlos Beltran’s career could come at the lowest point of his 20 years playing in the majors. In Beltran’s return to The Bronx, the Astros DH was...
Anthem protests have spread to college cheerleading
KENNESAW, Ga. — Five cheerleaders at a college in Georgia are vowing to kneel in the stadium tunnel when the national anthem is played at Saturday's homecoming game, moved off...
Netflix shares soar on stellar subscriber numbers
Netflix continued to rack up better-than-expected subscription growth — powering its shares to an all-time high in after-hours trading. The video streamer on Monday reported that it added 5.3 million...
Catcalling in this country could soon land you a fine
Men in France are to face instant fines for catcalling and lecherous behavior in crackdown on pervs harassing women. France's women's minister Marlene Schiappa is piloting the legislation as part...
Nordstrom can't find financing to go private
Nordstrom, the struggling upscale department store, will not be going private anytime soon. The chain’s founding family on Monday called off plans to buy the 69 percent of the $7...
Aaron Judge slams into wall for huge, worrisome catch
Aaron Judge's body made a crash that his bat hasn't been able to. The struggling Yankees right fielder made an outstanding catch in the fourth inning of Monday's Game 3...
Ben McAdoo likes how this play-call experiment is going
The feel was different, and Ben McAdoo liked it. So, he will continue to try to evolve as a head coach, working a game on the sideline with his head...
Joe Maddon defends his backfired move by blasting Twitter
CHICAGO — He might have seemed more like Joe “Madman” than Maddon on Sunday, but upon further review the Cubs manager said he wouldn’t change a thing. Maddon’s decision to...
Girardi calls out umps over Aaron Judge's strike zone
Aaron Judge’s 6-foot-7 frame has certainly helped him hit 52 homers this season — when he became a lock to be the AL Rookie of the Year, and a serious...
'Baseball sucks': Porn star had a bad night at Dodgers game
Porn star Mia Khalifa was reportedly ejected from a baseball game after an altercation with a fan. The adult film star, 24, attended the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs...
North Korea says 'nuclear war may break out any moment'
UNITED NATIONS — North Korea's deputy U.N. ambassador warned Monday that the situation on the Korean peninsula "has reached the touch-and-go point and a nuclear war may break out any...
Urban Meyer's wife sorry about tweet ripping Kaepernick
Urban Meyer's wife doesn't pity Colin Kaepernick. Shelley Meyer apologized on her Twitter account Monday after a tweet she posted earlier in the day suggested she did not approve of...
Delta crew wouldn't let me sing national anthem: passenger
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Georgia physician said her plan to honor a fallen soldier by singing the U.S. national anthem aboard a Delta Air Lines plane carrying the soldier's casket...
Man accused of killing pregnant girlfriend won't face charges for unborn child's death
A Maryland man, charged in the murder of his pregnant girlfriend, will reportedly not be charged in the death of their unborn child. After a preliminary court hearing Friday, Montgomery...
Girl dies after 325-pound adult sat on her as punishment
A 9-year-old Florida girl died after her 325-pound cousin reportedly sat on her as a punishment for acting "out of control." Dericka Lindsay, of Pensacola, went into cardiac arrest Saturday...
Teacher acquitted of tryst with student who said sex was on 'bucket list'
An Idaho teacher was acquitted Thursday of having sex with a teenage boy, who her defense team claimed was lying to help his mother win a lawsuit against the school...
Menendez begins defense in corruption trial
Robert Menendez was ordered Monday to face 18 counts of corruption — dashing his hopes for an early acquittal based on the same Supreme Court decision that overturned convictions for...
Which fall shows have staying power — and which could get the ax?
We're now a month into the new TV season, with most of the broadcast networks’ new fall series sampled and in the books. So that means ... it’s time again...
Rangers trying to convince themselves this crisis is a good thing
Here is how to spin a 1-5-0 start into a positive, something the Rangers are doing en masse while in this very early-season moment of crisis. “I believe this is...
Florida declares state of emergency ahead of Richard Spencer speech
A state of emergency has been declared in Florida ahead of a controversial college event featuring Richard Spencer, the infamous white nationalist who helped organize the deadly rallies in Charlottesville. Gov....
Team Trump is about to let Iraq fall into Iran's hands
If President Trump wants to stop Iran from making the entire country of Iraq a subsidiary of the Revolutionary Guard, he’ll need to intervene in the burgeoning crisis in Kurdistan...
From Carson to Kimmel: the collapse of the late-night empire
Jimmy Kimmel deserves credit for frankness, if nothing else. In an interview over the weekend, the ABC late-night host said he doesn’t care about losing Republican viewers. We’re a long...
Knicks' Frank Ntilikina caretaker is just happy to be here
Ramon Sessions has no problem babysitting. He has spent large segments of his 10-year NBA career serving as a caretaker for younger players such as Kyrie Irving and Kemba Walker....
Boy's kidney transplant canceled after dad violates probation
A 2-year-old boy who has been suffering from kidney issues since birth will have to wait a few more months for a transplant after his dad, who was found to...
Mom accused of killing her babies by cooking them alive in oven
An Atlanta mom is accused of killing her 1- and 2-year-old sons by cooking them alive in an oven -- and then sending their father footage of the grisly aftermath....
These kids in wheelchairs will smoke you on the track
On a blustery September Saturday at Icahn Stadium on Randalls Island, 8-year-old Gabriel Mora is zooming around the track in a racing wheelchair, waiting for the rest of his friends...
Will Jersey voters fall for happy fantasies?
After eight years of Chris Christie, New Jersey voters can be forgiven for wanting to elect the complete opposite: a nice guy, who promises things rather than threatens them. But...
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's trainer reveals her secret workout
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is “the boss in court,” says her personal trainer, Bryant Johnson. “But in my gym? She comes to work.” No doubt. Folks half Ginsburg’s...
Mets' manager search picks up steam and adds old pal
CHICAGO — The Mets have another managerial candidate with ties to the franchise on their radar. An industry source confirmed Monday that Manny Acta, who served as third-base coach during...
Airline passenger allegedly hid meth in wheelchair
A man flying into Guam on Sunday was detained upon arrival after authorities found meth hidden inside his wheelchair, police say. Erik Vincent Morta Benavente had just flown in from...
NFL has 'no doubt' about fumble call that ruined Jets
The fallout from the touchdown-turned-fumble in Sunday’s Jets-Patriots game continued on Monday. NFL VP of officiating Al Riveron defended the overturned call in the fourth quarter that changed an Austin...
Roy Moore flooded with fake Russian Twitter followers
The Russians are back — on Twitter. The Alabama Senate candidate who ousted Trump-backed Luther Strange in a GOP primary last month may have been the latest victim of a...
New app aims to thwart crimes against real estate agents
Crimes against real estate agents are a growing problem, and mobile apps are cropping up to help them stay safe. The latest is called Forewarn, launching Monday, which allows an...
Deal for Bowe Bergdahl looks worse and worse
The American soldier President Obama portrayed as a heroic POW of the Taliban and traded five jailed Taliban leaders for his release now looks more like the man President Trump...
Woman, kids injured in airborne bounce house
WHEATFIELD, N.Y. — Authorities say several children and a 76-year-old woman have been treated for injuries sustained when a wind gust sent a bounce house airborne at a western New...
Woman beat teens with bat, locked them in garage: cops
SAN ANTONIO — A 38-year-old San Antonio woman has been arrested on charges alleging that she used an aluminum bat to beat two teenage brothers in her home and locked...
Driver pleads guilty in deaths of immigrants packed in truck
SAN ANTONIO — The driver of a semitrailer packed with at least 39 immigrants, 10 of whom died, has pleaded guilty to making the deadly smuggling run. James Matthew Bradley...
The next Ben McAdoo-Rodgers-Cromartie sitdown is coming
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie will be in the Giants’ facility on Tuesday and, if all goes well during his meeting with Ben McAdoo, he could be reinstated to the team in time...
Trump and McConnell say they're pals again
President Trump and Mitch McConnell on Monday made a show of telling the media what great pals they were — just hours after the president agreed with ex-adviser Steve Bannon’s...
Father believes bodies found in desert are missing son, girlfriend
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — The father of a missing California man said he believes the bodies of his son and his son's girlfriend have been found in Joshua...
'Supervolcano' isn't erupting soon so quit freaking out
The supervolcano under Yellowstone National Park may wipe out life on Earth as we know it, but that's no reason to panic. Despite reports of an imminent explosion, experts said...
Drunk passenger peed on seatmate during flight: suit
A New Jersey man is suing United Airlines, claiming he was urinated on by a heavily intoxicated passenger sitting next to him. Daniel Card was on flight 1871 back home...
Man shoots daughter's boyfriend in groin after argument: cops
SHAFT, Pa. — Police in Pennsylvania are searching for a man accused of shooting his daughter’s boyfriend in the groin after an argument at a motel. Troopers say the shooting...
How Nets GM is coping with owner's looming sale of team
After the Post reported that Mikhail Prokhorov is talking with multiple suitors to sell the Nets, Brooklyn GM Sean Marks acknowledged he speaks regularly with the Russian billionaire about the...
Private security mercenaries are now moving into Puerto Rico
The situation is so bad in Puerto Rico that a private security firm formerly known as Blackwater has fielded several requests to send employees to the island — and there...
Woman trades McDonald's chicken nugget sauce for a Volkswagen
https://www.facebook.com/Brownbearikus/posts/1683692725036425 This woman traded her rare McDonald’s Szechuan Sauce for a Volkswagen. Earlier this month, Rachel Marie from Macomb, Mich., posted a Facebook status asking what she could swap for...
Wheelchair-bound lawyer sues NYC for $1M over accessibility
A wheelchair-bound lawyer has filed a $1 million suit against the city, claiming they’ve failed miserably in making a Brooklyn courthouse accessible to him and others with limited mobility. Personal...
One killed, two injured in London Underground stabbing
Three people have been stabbed, one fatally, in a knife attack outside a London Underground train station, according to reports. The victims, all male, were targeted at the Parsons Green...
Why are baseball players allowed to eat and spit all game long?
Enough with whether the Yankees can come back, or if the Cubs have another World Series in them. The real question this baseball playoff season for viewers is: Why is...
Bill Murray makes his Carnegie Hall singing debut
To the exalted roster of artists who’ve sang their hearts out at Carnegie Hall — Leonard Bernstein, the Beatles — add Bill Murray. Decades after he crooned “Star Wars” on...
NYC's In-N-Out Burger pop-up was all a hoax
It's a pipe dream that New Yorkers have been craving for years: An In-N-Out Burger in the Big Apple. So when an event promoting a temporary pop-up location surfaced on...
Argentina's hot weathergirl steps into the boxing ring
Sol Perez — the Argentinian weathergirl who has become a social-media sensation for her sexy snaps on Instagram — has taken the boxing world by storm. On Sunday, she temporarily...
A peek at Yankees' potentially devastating 2018 rotation
The Yankees were worried about their rotation in spring training -- their 2018 rotation. Recall that the Yankees were trying to win this year, but much of their focus for...
Moms are freaking out that 'Moana' costume is 'cultural appropriation'
The scariest thing this Halloween for New York moms isn’t zombies or ghouls — it’s politically incorrect costumes. An article on raceconscious.org by Sachi Feris has been making the rounds...
'Mean-girl' model has harassment charges dropped
A Manhattan catwalker accused of harassing a fellow runway model — hissing mean-girl slurs such as “you’re ugly’’ and “you look like a man’’ — sported a million-dollar smile Monday...
Firefighter tragically killed battling raging Napa wildfires
A contract firefighter was killed battling the blaze in Napa County this morning when he lost control of his rig as he traveled downhill for a refill of water, authorities...
Family demands answers after 8-year-old falls to death on cruise
The family of an 8-year-old girl who fell to her death on a cruise ship is demanding answers because they believe she was accidentally pushed over the edge. Police said...
One bad decision tarnishes Jets' shocking revival
The general manager has procured young talent and the head coach has changed the culture of the locker room and no one right now views the Jets as a laughingstock...
Teen known as 'Dr. Kitty' arrested for botched surgery in home
A Canadian teen who uses the name "Dr. Kitty" was arrested after botching a plastic surgery procedure performed illegally in a basement. Jingyi “Kitty” Wang, 19, faces aggravated assault charges...
Almost every country is named after one of four things
We have always been taught to have a sense of pride in our country. When we hear the United States we associate the name with certain values and qualities that...
Mom allegedly drives teen daughter to drug deal, chaos ensues
A Florida mom took her 15-year-old daughter to a drug deal -- and then struck a teen boy when she thought she got ripped off, police said. Stephanie Stinson, 33,...
Microsoft built a huge treehouse for their employees
From Apple’s new spaceship headquarters to Google’s massage rooms, nap pods and on-site doctor, day-to-day life can be pretty sweet working for some of the world’s most recognizable companies. And...
Most people freak out over farts, says least surprising poll ever
Optimistic for the week ahead? You might want to brace yourself for an embarrassing moment. New research of 2,000 Americans shows as many as three-quarters of those studied feel they...
I went through hell as a sex addict
Dave's* addiction to sex has plagued his life for more than 20 years. As a teenager, and into his early twenties, his obsession with crawling the streets to find a...
Boxer kisses her opponent during very intimate faceoff
Boxing faceoffs are all about mind games. Fighters try to look intimidating, they talk trash, and they get up in each other's grills all in the name of mind games....
Woman's nipple falls off from horrifying 'flesh-eating disease'
A mom nearly died after a "flesh-eating bug" ate away at her boobs, causing her nipple to fall off. Alicia Wertez underwent a double mastectomy, to reduce her chances of...
North Korea allows racetrack gambling to bring in new money
SEOUL - Punters in North Korea who once risked three years hard labor for gambling are now able to bet on local horse races as the isolated country scrambles to...
Running reigns supreme when it comes to this
The real winners of the 2016 New York City marathon didn’t run a single mile. They were the 62,850 people, many homeless, who will get free meals from City Harvest...
Scientists may have figured out how to measure nostalgia
Here's proof that nostalgia is a funny thing. Scientists claim they’ve successfully measured nostalgia for the first time -- and point to the brain's reaction to seeing "special places" as...
These women sacrifice sex for the perfect body
These super-fit women can lift weights without breaking a sweat. But the one place that isn’t their strong point is the bedroom. New research shows too much exercise can kill...
Panama Papers journalist killed by car bomb
Daphne Caruana Galizia, a Maltese journalist who led the Panama Papers investigation into corruption on the tiny island nation in the Mediterranean, was killed by a car bomb on Monday....
Hallucinogenic mushrooms could magically cure depression
A new study suggests that a hallucinogen found in magic mushrooms may be the next step in treating people with depression. The ingredient in question is called psilocybin, which is...
Hillary’s deal double standard and other comments
From the right: Hillary’s Nuke Deal Double Standard Hillary Clinton is complaining that President Trump has broken America’s word by decertifying the Iran nuclear deal. That, suggests Elliott Abrams at...
Transgender 'Barbie' blows $1M on plastic surgery
A million dollar makeover turned an outcast into a showstopping Barbie doll. Nikki Exotika, a 35-year-old transgender woman from Hoboken, New Jersey, has wanted to look like her buxom icon...
Suspect allegedly sent 'nasty' sexts after murder of young mom at gym
An Indiana man accused of stabbing a young mom to death while she was exercising allegedly sexted multiple women before and after the murder. Cody Weir, 25, was arrested Friday...
Hackers can now get into any Wi-Fi connection in the world
Equifax and Yahoo disclosed major security breaches recently, which are quite scary, especially the former. But security researchers are about to unveil to explain how hackers could hack any existing...
Rick Pitino is officially fired
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rick Pitino has been able to roam the sidelines as Louisville's iconic men's basketball coach, even defiantly at times, holding onto his job amid a series of...
Trump mocks Pence for wanting 'to hang' all gay people
President Trump routinely mocks Vice President Pence's staunch Christian faith and once joked that there was no point in asking him about gay rights because "he wants to hang them...
The QB signing that drove Colin Kaepernick to collusion charge
Brandon Weeden was all the proof Colin Kaepernick needed. According to a Pro Football Talk report, Kaepernick decided to charge the NFL with collusion after the Titans signed Weeden two...
Man found alive days after falling in manhole
A man was rescued from a 14-foot Houston manhole in which he spent several days without food or water, according to reports. Construction workers were working overnight near the South...
Commerce Secretary hid billions before being confirmed
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross stashed roughly $2 billion of assets in trust funds for his family members before he was confirmed — which allowed him to keep the cash off...
Taliban hostage thought captors were joking that Trump was president
The Canadian man who was held hostage with his family by the Taliban for five years thought his captors were kidding when they told him Donald Trump was president. Joshua...
Swanky condo owners get full views of sex in the park
It’s the million-dollar peep show nobody wanted. New Yorkers who shelled out millions for swanky condos with views of Marcus Garvey Park are looking out their floor-to-ceiling windows at plenty...
Las Vegas massacre survivor loses home to wildfires
A California woman who survived the bloodbath in Las Vegas faced more heartache when she returned to her Santa Rosa home, which was incinerated by the wildfires ravaging the state....
Frank Ntilikina: I'll be ready for Knicks opener
Frank Ntilikina is making progress, slowly but steadily, in advance of Thursday’s regular-season opener against Carmelo Anthony and the Thunder. The Knicks’ rookie point guard from France took part in...
Jason Pierre-Paul dedicates sack dance to cancer-stricken fan
https://twitter.com/JillMartin/status/919733771301281792 He's the good-luck charm the Giants needed. During Big Blue’s Sunday-night 23-10 victory over the Denver Broncos, Jason Pierre-Paul busted out a heartwarming sack dance inspired by his new...
Body found in river identified as 'Shark Tank' contestant
The body of the entrepreneur behind the phone application “EmergenSee” was discovered Thursday in a Philadelphia river, ABC 30 reported. The medical examiner determined the body belonged to Philip Reitnour, 58....
Drone hits passenger plane for first time in North America
A drone collided with a commercial aircraft in Canada last week -- the first time such a crash has happened in North America, transportation officials said. Canadian Transport Minister Marc...
Dozens killed in wildfires sweeping Portugal and Spain
Nearly 30 people were killed in Portugal and Spain overnight as wildfires -- fanned by strong winds from Hurricane Ophelia -- ravaged northern Portugal and Spain, according to a report....
Trump rips into Congress for health care failure – again
President Trump on Monday laid the blame for the failure to overhaul the nation’s health care system squarely on the Republican-controlled Congress. “We are not getting the job done. I’m...
Confessions of an actress who's been groped, kissed and ditched by men in charge
As an actress, Sarah Donnelly faces sexual harassment all the time. "In meetings, men somehow accidentally grab, graze, touch my breasts," she revealed to New York Post. "It’s happened so...
Fidget spinners are way cooler in space
Fidget spinners' 15 minutes may be up here on Earth but in space, their popularity has just begun. NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik recently shared a video of a fidget spinner...
Judge won't toss bribery case against Menendez
A Newark federal judge ruled to let the high-profile bribery case against Sen. Robert Menendez move forward despite objections from the senior senator’s lawyers that the government failed to prove...
Cops bust irate man for threatening to attack Gracie Mansion
An irate Staten Island man called cops raging that he had military training and was about to kill anyone he can find at Gracie Mansion -- prompting a massive police...
Fall in love with this new crop of autumn fragrances
Make a statement this season with these creative new scents. Light up Malin+Goetz’s “Cannabis” eau de parfum — a take on the brand’s cult-favorite cannabis candle — won’t give you...
National teams could decide the Premier League championship
Chelsea had no business losing to Crystal Palace on Saturday. Palace were off to the worst start in Premier League history having picked up exactly zero points with exactly zero...
Jets fumble wasn't even the refs' worst call of day
The Jets fell to the Patriots 24-17 on Sunday, snapping their three-game winning streak. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. All of the attention on Monday...
Thousands return home after deadly wildfires in California
California firefighters have turned a corner in battling the vicious wildfire blazes -- and thousands of people displaced by the blazes got the all-clear to head home. Residents of areas...
People end up spending a lot of money to fix a broken heart
Break-ups don’t just break your heart — they can break the bank, too. The average relationship now only lasts about two years and nine months, according to one survey —...
Trump adds welfare reform to his already full plate
President Trump said Monday that some Americans are abusing the country’s welfare system while others may not be getting benefits they’re entitled to — and he wants to straighten it...
This woman is 8 months pregnant and doing 275 pound deadlifts
Sarah Strong is passionate about power lifting, and hasn't let getting pregnant prevent her from getting her workout in. Even at the eight month mark, she's still putting up impressive...
Men don't wear condoms for a very embarrassing reason
It turns out that condom sizes are all wrong. Despite the well-known fact that condoms are the only birth-control method that protects against most sexually transmitted diseases, condom usage in...
What happened to Hillary Clinton on her UK book tour
Hillary Clinton tried to put her best foot forward Monday after taking a tumble and being forced to cancel several media appearances to promote her new book in the United...
Israel destroys anti-aircraft battery after taking fire in Syria
JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it struck and destroyed an anti-aircraft battery deep in Syria on Monday after it had opened fire on Israeli jets flying over Lebanon —...
Former Spin magazine editor Dave Bry dead at 47
Dave Bry, an author and editor who worked for Vibe, XXL and Spin, died Sunday after a battle with cancer. He was 47. “Dave Bry died this morning, Oct 15,...
Parents defend coach caught on camera punching student
A high school football coach in California was sidelined after he was caught on camera punching a defenseless student in the stomach – but some parents dismissed the ordeal as...
49ers explain their anthem kneeling 'hiccup'
After about twenty 49ers players took a knee during the national anthem in Indianapolis last week, prompting Vice President Mike Pence's walkout, San Francisco safety Eric Reid is putting the...
Woman slams British Airways over bed bug-infested flight
A mom has hit out at British Airways claiming she and her daughter, 7, were left bleeding after being ravaged by bed bugs during a flight to London Heathrow. Heather...
'Chelsea bomber' convicted of attack that injured dozens
A homegrown Islamic terrorist was convicted Monday of detonating do-it-yourself time bombs in Manhattan and New Jersey last year -- setting him up for a mandatory sentence of life in...
The workout that makes everyone cry -- from feeling too much
"You'll scream, you'll shout, you'll sweat and you may even cry." These were the words of wisdom offered up to me as I stepped inside exercise impresario Taryn Toomey's recently-opened...
The iPhone 7 is selling faster than the iPhone 8
This could be embarrassing. In its first month on the market, the iPhone 8 is being outsold by last year’s iPhone 7, according to a report on Monday. Gadgetheads are...
This 350-year-old trick can help you change someone's mind
Everyone knows how frustrating it is when you are in a heated debate with someone and you just know that you are right but the other person simply refuses to...
Big Bang-like star smashup could unravel mysteries of the universe
WASHINGTON — It was a faint signal, but it told of one of the most violent acts in the universe and it would soon reveal secrets of the cosmos, including...
Apples that never go brown are about to hit supermarket shelves
There are few things as satisfying as biting into a nice, crisp apple, but the beloved fruit has always had one big problem: it tends to go brown just minutes...
Flight attendants fuel panic as plane plummets 22,000 feet
Flight attendants aboard an AirAsia plane that suddenly plummeted 22,000 feet caused passengers to panic even more when they began yelling in fear, according to a report. The plane was...
Fantasy football: Adrian Peterson is back, but for how long?
When the Madman tells you Adrian Peterson is the Bane of our existence, we mean it quite literally. AP, All-Day, whatever you want to call the new Cardinals running back,...
Tot dies after drowning in grease pit outside ice cream shop
A 3-year-old girl died over the weekend when she fell into a grease pit at an ice cream shop in Alabama and drowned. The little girl, identified as Sadie Grace...
Tourist mugged in Central Park
Two men beat up and robbed a Swedish tourist in Central Park on Sunday night, police said. The 36-year-old tourist was walking near the Heckscher ball fields in the southwest...
Trump really hopes Clinton runs again in 2020
President Trump tweeted his response to a possible "Crooked Hillary Clinton" run for the White House in 2020 - "I hope so!"
Robots are better at slicing open humans than surgeons are
Human surgeons are some of the most skilled, precise individuals on the planet, but no amount of training and experience can make them better at slicing human flesh than robots...
Trump: Now that I'm involved, Schumer is fine with Iran deal
President Trump ripped Sen. Chuck Schumer for flip-flopping on the Iran nuclear deal, saying "now that I am involved with it, he is OK with it." " Dem Senator Schumer...
Teen stabbed to death in boxing riot
A teen was killed after allegedly being stabbed in the neck during a brawl following a boxing event Saturday. A riot broke out during the ninth round of the title...
Clinton backs NFL players for kneeling during national anthem
Hillary Clinton defended NFL players who kneel during the national anthem – saying President Trump’s attacks against them exemplify his “very clear dog whistles” to his base,” according to a...
Politician who says she was abducted by aliens runs for Congress
A Republican congressional candidate in Florida says she's learned a lot on her travels -- including the spaceship ride she took with aliens when she was a just a little...
Bob Weinstein's $18M NYC townhouse finds a buyer
Bob Weinstein, brother of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and new head of the company they once ran together, is in contract to sell his Upper West Side townhouse, according...
Bowe Bergdahl pleads guilty to desertion and misbehavior
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who walked off his post in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held in captivity for five years by the Taliban, pleaded guilty to desertion and misbehavior...
Weinstein Co. gets lifeline from real estate billionaire
The Weinstein Co. said Monday it’s getting a financial lifeline from Colony Capital to keep it afloat as sex scandals surrounding co-founder Harvey Weinstein have mired the Hollywood studio in...
Why Giants offense can't thrive like this for long
As Ben McAdoo finished up congratulating his team in what, for the first time this season, was a victorious post-game locker room, Jason Pierre-Paul decided he wanted to get in...
Nordstrom shelves plans to go private
Nordstrom said it has suspended plans to take itself private, just weeks after The Post reported that it has run into trouble financing the deal. The upscale department-store chain's shares...
Massive brawl with food cart workers erupts on busy street
A brawl caught on video Sunday night shows a group of men and halal-cart workers pummeling each other on a busy Brooklyn street corner. The fight erupted at the corner...
Bergdahl says he's insulted to be called a traitor
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who is expected to plead guilty to charges of desertion and misbehavior on Monday, said he would not be able to get a fair trial now...
A-Rod, Gronk family in business together ... after flip cup game
https://twitter.com/SInow/status/919740257653919744 The Patriots' triumph over the Jets wasn't Rob Gronkowski's only victory Sunday. During an appearance on Alex Rodriguez's inaugural episode of "Shark Tank," New England's tight end, along with...
Troy Aikman starts, stops Tony Romo-to-Packers speculation
Could Tony Romo be the answer for the Packers? Troy Aikman thought it was at least worth mentioning. One former Cowboys quarterback turned top NFL analyst suggested the other for...
Trump attacks Democrats as tax reform obstructionists
President Trump in tweets Monday labeled Democrat lawmakers as obstructionists and invoked the name of a Reagan-era economist to tout his tax reform plan. "Art Laffer just said that he...
Shop these celeb-approved fall coats for less
Luxe leopard Nicole Richie’s outfit really hits the spot! A tasteful animal print is one of the season’s hottest patterns, and is doubly chic draped over her monochrome mustard ensemble....
US and South Korea launch military drills despite renewed threat
A North Korea official said the rogue regime has no plans to engage in diplomacy over its weapons program until Pyongyang develops an intercontinental ballistic capable of striking the "East...
Hudson Hotel revamps iconic space with new tequila bar
The Hudson Hotel on West 58th Street, one of the city’s iconic boutique lodges, is continuing its revamp with the launch of a new tequila bar. The Hudson Bar, which...
Confused driver plows through a crowd of people
Chaos erupted when a driver in China allegedly got confused and pressed down on the accelerator instead of the brake. This sent the car into a crowd of pedestrians, injuring...
Bicyclist shot and wounded on East Village street
A 29-year-old man was shot multiple times as he was riding a bike in the East Village early Monday, police said. The victim was pedaling along Avenue C between East...
Hot firemen and baby animals make the world’s best calendar
Fans of exotic animals and shirtless firemen can rejoice with the 2018 Australian Firefighters Calendar. This year’s sexy photoshoot features puppies galore, as well as creatures from Steve Irwin’s Australia...
Ten injured in massive blaze at Brooklyn apartment building
Ten people were injured when a massive three-alarm fire ripped through a Brooklyn apartment building Monday, officials said. The flames erupted around 4:30 a.m. inside of a building on 49th...
Employees are returning to work for former bosses — and loving it
When ad man Eric Schutte wanted to change jobs, the first call he made was to his former boss, Sal DeVito, the co-founder and creative genius behind award-winning ad agency...
How magazines have covered Harvey Weinstein accusations
It’s tempting to think that the fall of alleged rapist and Hollywood mega-producer Harvey Weinstein signals a change in the status quo and marks the beginning of an end to...
China puts rare pressure on US over Taiwan relationship
In a rare pressure campaign, the Chinese government is demanding Congress back off new laws that would strengthen the US relationship with Taiwan. Beijing’s efforts are the latest sign that...
Brooklyn Nets owner eyes outrageous price tag in sale
Mikhail Prokhorov is in talks with multiple suitors to sell the Brooklyn Nets — and he’s pushing for an eye-popping price tag. The Russian billionaire is demanding a valuation of...
How do I report my boss for his subtle sexual harassment?
My boss may not be Harvey Weinstein, but he just has this way of making my skin crawl whenever I’m in a meeting with him. There have been no overt...
Tillerson: N. Korea diplomacy will continue 'until the first bomb drops'
As North Korea called President Trump a “war merchant and strangler of peace,” Secretary of State Rex Tillerson insisted Sunday the commander in chief’s first priority is to continue working...
Hospital boss polled colleagues on which female employees they'd sleep with: suit
High-ranking city health officials crassly joked about which female hospital consultants they wanted to have sex with — in front of female coworkers, The Post has learned. Health + Hospitals...
The Giants finally found what their season's been missing
DENVER — Desperation can be a potent cocktail when served to wounded underdogs. The Giants arrived to Denver a wounded and desperate team. You can make the argument that no...
Janoris Jenkins made biggest play of Giants' year — then kept going
DENVER — The plays that have been missing most of the season arrived Sunday night, delivered by Janoris Jenkins. Jenkins not only prevented points but he scored them, and his...
Man critically injured after being tossed from wheelchair
A 77-year-old man on his way to a Bronx grocery store was tossed from his wheelchair by four thugs, who then picked the badly injured victim off the ground and...
Why Knicks' success will be tough to judge this season
Greg Anthony agrees it will be one of the most difficult seasons to judge whether this edition of the Knicks will be a success. No, Anthony does not see this...
Packers fooling themselves if they think they have QB answer
Another one bites the dust. Another big one. Aaron Rodgers joined the list of superstar players who could or will miss the rest of the season on Sunday when he...
Don’t believe Charlie Morton’s Wikipedia — or the slights?
On his Wikipedia site, there is a claim that Astros right-hander Charlie Morton is part of the family that runs the famed steakhouse chain. “No,” Morton said, shooting down the...
Tommy Lasorda has seen this show — and wants to once more
LOS ANGELES — Tommy Lasorda bleeds Dodger Blue. We all know that. Lasorda was the Dodgers manager 29 years ago when he sent a limping Kirk Gibson up to pinch...
Man gets settlement after cops mistake Krispy Kremes for meth
A man who was arrested after police mistook the glaze on his Krispy Kreme doughnut for crystal meth has received a $37,500 settlement. Daniel Rushing, 64, sued the city of...
Orleans Darkwa became the talk of the Giants in a flash
DENVER — The most difficult question to answer in the aftermath of the Giants’ 23-10 upset victory over the Broncos on Sunday night was: Which Orleans Darkwa run was the...
John Smoltz warned us right away that nonsense was coming
We finally caught a break, this weekend. FOX let us know from the top, Friday night, to dig in for Yanks-Astros because we’re going to be treated like idiots. John...
Joe Maddon left his best pitcher unused as Cubs were ruined
LOS ANGELES — Rome burned for the Cubs while Wade Davis withered in the bullpen. In a decision that could haunt Joe Maddon all winter, the Cubs manager on Sunday...
Giants report card: We have a real defense spotting
Grades from the Giants' 23-10 win over the Broncos on Sunday: Offense The Giants as a ground-and-pound (148 rushing yards) operation? Hard to believe, right? This was an Orleans Darkwa...
Girardi hints CC Sabathia may not be long for his start
During the Yankees' postseason run in 2012, CC Sabathia was their version of Justin Verlander, regularly pitching deep into games and putting the entire staff on his back. In Game...
Michael Grimm tells Steve Bannon: 'I don't give a f--k'
Michael Grimm reportedly told Steve Bannon at a dinner that New Yorkers would "get the real deal Michael Grimm," should he get elected again -- unabashedly adding, "I don't give...
MLS coach curtly responds to rumor he's US Soccer front-runner
Atlanta United headman Tata Martino has coached some of the world’s best teams, could the U.S. national team be next? “Nothing happened,” Martino briefly responded, through a translator, when asked...
The play Buster Skrine didn't make will haunt him
Buster Skrine had an interception and a fumble recovery, but the turnover he nearly had will be what people remember from Sunday’s Jets-Patriots game. Skrine dropped a sure interception in...
Is Nets' highest-paid player really not going to start?
The Nets used the exact same starting lineup throughout the preseason, but coach Kenny Atkinson insists that’s no guarantee it will remain the same when they open the regular season...
Stitches: Bats come alive in Bronx
Home cookin! We’ve seen this act before. Yankees went down 2-0 to the mighty Indians in the ALDS and roared back to shock the Tribe in five. No, the Astros...
Yankees don't know what's up with Severino's shoulder
Joe Girardi didn’t know what was going on with Luis Severino’s right shoulder on Sunday. “He checked out well [Saturday]. I will find out later [Sunday] if there are any...
Venezuela's ruling party wins majority of regional elections
Venezuela's National Electoral Council says candidates for the ruling socialist party have won a majority of the 23 governors' offices up for grabs in Sunday's regional elections. Opposition leaders are...