March 9, 2018
Odell Beckham Jr. appears to smoke blunt in viral video
Oh, Dell, no! Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was caught on video lounging in bed with a beautiful woman, a pepperoni pizza, and some suspicious-looking substances. The seven-second clip...
Pitino rips Louisville's ‘board of traitors’ and plots coaching return
Rick Pitino wants to coach again, and he isn’t done taking shots at those he believes are keeping him from doing so. The former Louisville coach, who was fired Oct....
Man allegedly drove truck into store he believed was owned by Muslims
A former member of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve is facing hate crime charges after allegedly driving his white pickup truck into a convenience store he mistakenly believed was owned...
Nursing assistants had sex with psychiatric facility patients: cops
Two licensed nursing assistants are accused of having sexual relations with patients from an Iowa psychiatric facility. An investigation began when the Prairie View Management Facility in Fayette reported two...
Professor emailed colleagues his life’s work before killing sons, himself
ROCKFORD, Ill. — A college professor and a journalist say they received emails from an expert on presidential pardons just days before his body and the bodies of his two...
Knicks have no answers for Giannis Antetokounmpo
MILWAUKEE — The Knicks will never have to see Bradley Center again, but will have to deal with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Khris Middleton and, perhaps, Jabari Parker for many more years....
Upstaters rage at New York City's 'pay to move' program
New York City’s offer of a free year’s rent to homeless people who move out of town is such a sweet deal that at least one man left his job...
US figure skating coach suspended amid sexual misconduct probe
A figure skating coach who once trained Olympic champion Tara Lipinski has been suspended pending an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct first made against him nearly 20 years ago....
Gunman, 3 women dead after hours-long standoff at largest veterans home in country
A gunman and three women were discovered dead inside the largest veterans home in the country Friday night after a tense hours-long standoff with California authorities. The shooter, who had...
This senior citizen has been waiting 3 years for NYCHA to fix her mold-infested apartment
She has lived for 62 years in a complex in The Bronx, but Albertha Fernandez is now battling for her life because the New York City Housing Authority hasn’t removed...
Student accidentally shoots himself in the hand during class
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A student accidentally shot himself Friday morning at a high school in Kentucky and authorities responded by announcing that stationary metal detectors would be placed in the...
Lunch lady pleads guilty after arguing sexting student was free speech
HASTINGS, Minn. — A former middle school cafeteria worker who argued the sexually-explicit photos and texts she sent to a student were constitutionally-protected free speech has now pleaded guilty to...
Girlfriend: Man killed on freeway was driving to our wedding
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico woman says she and her boyfriend were on their way to Las Vegas to get married before he was killed on a freeway while...
Missionaries get prison time for abusing adopted children
WICHITA, Kan. — A Kansas missionary couple has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for giving brutal, religion-inspired beatings to two of the three children they...
Facebook signs deal to exclusively stream 25 MLB games
Facebook is swinging for the fences when it comes to live baseball. The social network run by Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday that it reached a deal with Major League Baseball...
Neiman Marcus lands first two positive quarters in 3 years
Neiman Marcus is showing signs of a comeback. The swanky retail chain said its comparable sales surged 6.7 percent in the most recent quarter — its second consecutive quarter of...
Tiger Woods' comeback still on despite hitting ball into fan's bag
Tiger Woods got up close and personal with a female fan on Friday after he hit a ball into her bag. The legendary golfer had been at the top of...
Countries argue they should be exempt from Trump's tariffs, too
Allies and competitors around the globe on Friday slammed President Trump’s new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum — and then lined up for the same exemptions granted to Canada...
'Uber for dogs' app has lost 3 NYC pooches in a month
It’s man’s worst friend. Wag, the app known as “the Uber of dog-walking,” has lost not one but three New York pooches in the last month alone, disgruntled customers revealed...
Virginia rolls into ACC final, but that won’t stop the skeptics
With one more win, top-ranked Virginia finally may earn the respect that customarily is attached to the No. 1 ranking — and convince the country it can crawl its way...
Providence is stunningly in the Big East final
It was four years ago that a quick and shifty guard took Providence off the NCAA Tournament bubble and led the Friars to the Big East Tournament title, lifting his...
Councilman wants city to halt grant for school bus drivers
A Bronx legislator said Friday he would fight “tooth and nail” to prevent the de Blasio administration from continuing a program that pays select school bus drivers millions in seniority...
'Nightlife mayor' gets called out on WNYC radio
Mayor de Blasio got pushback on Friday over his appointment of former bar owner Ariel Palitz as the city’s first “nightlife mayor.” An East Village resident who called in to...
Mom accused of threatening school shooting after losing phone at front desk
A Bronx mom threatened to pull off a Parkland-style mass shooting at her kid’s elementary school — because she was annoyed about losing her phone at the front desk, police...
'Killer' nanny laughs maniacally during her murder trial
The Upper West Side nanny accused of slaughtering two young tots laughed maniacally and muttered to herself in Spanish in court Friday as an NYPD detective recounted the bloodbath. Retired...
Greek Freak's crazy dunk over Tim Hardaway gets a T-shirt
MILWAUKEE — Tim Hardaway Jr. has improved his defense, notably leading the Knicks in taking charges. But he was physically unable to take one Feb. 6 at the Garden when...
Relativity Media founder skirts $110M fraud suit
The founder of Relativity Media has emerged unscathed from a $110 million fraud claim that accused his bankrupt studio of misusing loans designated for specific films. Ryan Kavanaugh had been...
Cubs shortstop a perfect under-the-radar fantasy play
In a world in which a 30 percent success rate is considered good, you would think the fantasy baseball community would be a more patient and forgiving group. It is...
Beware, Mr. President: North Korea wants its own version of the Iran nuke deal
After mocking “short and fat” North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un and later warning that a “major, major” conflict could be imminent, on Thursday evening President Trump did an about-face: He...
The secret history of tariffs
President Trump’s announcement that he is imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imports has aroused little enthusiasm and much criticism. It has also prompted free-trade-minded Republicans in Congress to propose...
In North Korea talks, Trump must be ready to walk away
Credit President Trump for abandoning decades of failed diplomatic strategies and for thinking outside the box when it comes to North Korea. His dramatic agreement to meet with dictator Kim...
New York City deserves design-built power
Design-build is a proven way to save big on major public-construction projects — so it’s just nuts for the state to deny the city the right to use it. Under...
What it's like to play a real-life murder victim who almost escaped
The Assassination of Gianni Versace Wednesday, 10 p.m., FX Of all the five murders committed by Andrew Cunanan, the most poignant may be that of David Madson because he’s the...
California shows why New York would be crazy to go for high-speed rail
When you hear the words “high-speed rail,” reach for your wallet. A group of Assembly members this week revived the old dream to bring high-speed rail to New York. The...
Man found dead in clothing donation bin outside 7-Eleven
A man was found dead with a belt around his neck inside a parking lot clothing donation box early Friday in Queens — and police are trying to identify him....
Man held pillow to elderly roommate's face for 10 minutes before strangling her: lawyer
A Soho man pressed a pillow into the face of his 92-year-old roommate for a full ten minutes -- then strangled her with his hands just to be extra sure...
Sake is Brooklyn's new hipster drink
This sake is the bomb. Brooklyn Kura is NYC’s first-ever sake brewery. Located in Sunset Park’s Industry City complex, the taproom serves some half-dozen, fresh-pressed iterations of the rice-based Japanese...
Tiger Woods already has a legit chance to win again
The progress has been steady, but hardly slow. It has, in fact, come at a rate no one — not even Tiger Woods — could have expected to be this...
Meet the Kim Kardashian clones taking over Instagram
It pays to keep up with the Kardashians. In the past few years, Kim Kardashian has inspired an Instagram subculture of look-alikes from all over the world. They share Kim’s...
NYCFC kick off 24-hour soccer marathon at Rockefeller Center
New York City FC kicked off its soccer marathon ahead of Sunday’s home opener against the Los Angeles Galaxy with a day-long soccer match at Rockefeller Center Friday afternoon. The...
Browns' trade bonanza setting stage for statement draft
A whirlwind Friday in Cleveland shows the Browns are ready to be taken seriously. The team made three marquee trades, landing wide receiver Jarvis Landry from the Dolphins, quarterback Tyrod...
Bikini-clad drunk driver sentenced in fatal crash
A former Texas State University student was sentenced to prison for a fatal accident that left a man and his unborn child dead, according to reports. Shana Elliott, 22, received...
Shohei Ohtani struggling: Is it growing pains or more serious?
TEMPE, Ariz. — Billy Eppler refused to participate in the exercise. The Angels general manager saw no value in hypotheticals. He considered it “a waste of time and energy” to...
Why everyone's staring at their phones more than usual at Grand Central
In the 15 years that I’ve lived in New York City, I’ve walked through Grand Central Terminal countless times, but until one recent Saturday, I’ve never once been directed to...
Trump's military parade won't have this crucial element: memo
President Trump will reportedly receive his desired military parade, including a "heavy air component" and marching bands — but no tanks out of concern for damaging the streets of Washington,...
'Rise' has a case of the backstage blues
The inspirational teacher has been a staple in movies and television for decades — winning over students (and viewers) through sheer charisma. Think sheer charm (Sidney Poitier in “To Sir...
NYPD Medal of Valor found in thrift store will get 'proper honor'
An NYPD Medal of Valor belonging to a city cop who died more than eight decades ago will receive its “proper honor” after a thrift shopper in Ohio found it...
Sex offender sues hospital that won’t let him visit 9-year-old son
MILWAUKEE — A registered sex offender forbidden from visiting his severely ill 9-year-old son filed a lawsuit Friday against Wisconsin Children’s Hospital, arguing its visitation policy is “cruel and causes...
There's a favorite to succeed Goldman's CEO, and it isn't Gary Cohn
Wall Street is already placing bets on who will succeed Lloyd Blankfein at the helm of Goldman Sachs — and the smart money is on Harvey Schwartz. The 52-year-old investment...
Horsing around in a nightclub goes horribly wrong
Things quickly went buck-wild when a bikini-clad dancer horsed around in a Miami Beach nightclub. The chaos began when the half-naked dancer rode a white horse bareback into the Mokai...
Jim Sturgess fights the apocalypse in Hulu's 'Hard Sun'
The world is ending in five years — at least on “Hard Sun,” a BBC/Hulu co-production from Neil Cross, creator of the popular detective series “Luther.” “[The show is] a...
Bobbi Brown says this $25 lemon juice is worth it
Bobbi Brown adores her adopted hometown of Montclair, NJ, so much so that she and her husband, Steven Plofker, just opened a boutique hotel, the George Inn, there. But the...
Woman shoveling snow fatally run over by husband
A New Jersey woman shoveling snow at the end of her driveway was run over and killed on Thursday — by her very own husband, police said. Ann Weisse, 67,...
Mike Evans' mega-deal gives Odell Beckham contract starter
Odell Beckham Jr. can thank Mike Evans for getting the ball rolling. The Buccaneers signed their stud wide receiver to a five-year, $82.5 million extension Friday with $55 million guaranteed,...
Newlywed man charged with wife's murder maintains she killed herself
A Kentucky man who pleaded not guilty to murdering his newlywed wife has maintained that her death was a suicide, police said. Joshua Tate Davenport, of Corbin, was arrested Wednesday...
Al Gore signs off on Cuomo's environmental advocacy
Al Gore gave Gov. Cuomo his environmental stamp of approval Friday during a joint appearance in which they blasted President Trump’s plan for offshore drilling. “Offshore drilllng is a really,...
103-year-old NJ man wrecks Starbucks with car
A 103-year-old New Jersey man plowed his car into an area Starbucks, shattering the storefront glass, after he accidentally shifted his car into reverse Friday, according to local reports. The...
Babysitter arrested for sexually abusing kids, taking explicit photos
A former Long Island baby-sitter has been arrested for sexually abusing and taking explicit photos of three children who he cared for, prosecutors said Friday. Benjamin Fielman, 27, was caring...
Teen threatens to shoot up Bronx Catholic school: cops
A teenage student vowed on Instagram to “shoot up” his Catholic high school in The Bronx, delaying classes for several hours, police and school sources said Friday. Carlos Pastor, 16,...
Jets star blasts 'clown' reporter for doubting Shaquem Griffin
Jamal Adams knows what it feels like to be doubted -- but not like this. The second-year Jets safety blasted a football reporter on Twitter Friday for arguing NFL teams...
Promise & peril of Kim-Trump talks, anti-Semitism in social justice and other comments
Conservative: Trump-Kim Meeting Poses Promise & Peril Sometimes, suggests Commentary’s Noah Rothman, “it takes an outsider, unburdened by the stifling conventions and preconceptions” of traditional diplomacy, “to see the obvious.”...
Gunman takes hostages at largest veterans home in country
YOUNTVILLE, Calif. — A gunman slipped into an employee going-away party at the largest veterans home in the United States and took at least three people hostage Friday, leading to...
NRA handed out more than $7M to hundreds of schools
The National Rifle Association has dramatically increased its funding to schools in recent years amid a national debate over guns and school violence, an Associated Press analysis of tax records...
New ID scam is prime target for terrorists
A new kind of identity fraud creates phony identities out of fake people and the US government is expressing concern that this could become a go-to scheme for terrorists and...
Sean McDonough out at 'MNF' but Manning won't join booth
ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” booth will have a totally new look next season, but it won’t include Peyton Manning, nor its most-recent play-by-player, Sean McDonough. Sources said Manning, the most...
FBI agent, wife die in murder-suicide amid divorce battle
An FBI agent and his wife were killed in an apparent murder-suicide the day they were expected in court for their ongoing divorce battle, according to officials. FBI Special Agent...
Meet the little-known designer whom Marilyn Monroe loved
Paris may be considered the crème de la crème of la mode, but it turns out that many of fashion’s longest-lasting, revolutionary trends started right here in the Big Apple....
Scientists say the dream of unlimited clean energy is about to come true
In just 15 years, the US will be producing unlimited amounts of nearly free, completely green energy. Not only would such an energy holy grail mean the end of humanity’s...
Youth counselor helped juveniles escape, had sex with one: cops
A youth counselor at an Iowa juvenile facility allegedly helped three minors escape -- and she was sexually involved with one of them, according to officials. Hannah Rose Fitzpatrick, 19,...
Burger-flipping robot deemed too slow for fast food
Flippy needs a break, after all. After gaining significant attention this week for being a burger-flipping robot that might replace humans some day, the robot has been forced to take...
Bucks star who tore ACL twice has good news for Porzingis
MILWAUKEE – Last time the Knicks visited the Bradley Center, on Feb. 2, the standing ovation was long and loud. Jabari Parker checked into the game midway through the first...
Mom who feared suffocating babies with her 38HH breasts will get reduction
A very well-endowed mom who avoided breast-feeding her kids for fear her massive chest would suffocate them finally plans to go under the knife to downsize, because she feels like...
This 30-minute bedtime routine will change your life forever
Sleep is for the weak, or so the saying goes. But the reality couldn't be further from the truth. Getting a good night's sleep is vital for good physical, mental...
Trump will talk to Mueller if he speeds up Russia probe
President Trump’s lawyers hope to strike a deal with special counsel Robert Mueller in which the president will submit to an interview to speed the conclusion of Mueller's investigation into...
Inside Russia's top secret KGB spy school
Startling Cold War images reveal what life was like inside the top-secret KGB school where Russia's spies honed their deadly skills. The Moscow academy -- which counts Vladimir Putin among...
Lawyer used Trump Organization email to pay Stormy Daniels
President Trump’s personal lawyer used his Trump Organization email account to set up a money transfer to an account at a Manhattan bank before he wired $130,000 in alleged hush...
Stress really is contagious: study
You are the company you keep. A new animal study published in Nature Neuroscience found that someone else’s stress could mess with your brain as badly as your own stress....
Chris Kreider can at least laugh at this new injury
SUNRISE, Fla. — Chris Kreider laughed when asked who hit him on Thursday night in Tampa, a blow that got him pulled from the game by independent concussion spotters in...
State lawmakers propose driving restrictions in wake of tragic car crash
Doctors would be required to report drivers who have “an impairing ailment’’ to the state DMV, and the agency could then suspend his or her license, according to proposed legislation...
Pregnant woman killed in freak accident with truck wheel hub
A pregnant woman in Illinois was killed when a semi-truck's wheel hub crashed through her car's windshield, officials said. Melinda Cullen, 38, of Coal City, a mother of three, was...
Fertility clinic disaster may have destroyed thousands of frozen eggs, embryos
Thousands of frozen human embryos and eggs were likely destroyed when temperatures spiked in a storage tank at a nationally renowned Ohio fertility clinic, according to hospital officials on Friday....
Florida governor signs gun control bill that would allow teachers to be armed
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Flanked by family members of students who were killed during a mass shooting just over three weeks ago, Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Friday signed a $400...
Pregnant actress injured in fatal crash will stay in hospital until giving birth
The pregnant Broadway actress who was injured in a Brooklyn crash that killed her young daughter and another little boy will likely remain in the hospital until her baby is...
Mom allegedly killed son, buried him with sheep heads over $3M inheritance
A cancer-stricken mother allegedly killed her 29-year-old son in his sleep and buried his body in a pit with sheep heads to settle a feud over who should inherit the...
Expanding salmonella outbreak from chicken salad has already sickened hundreds
The widespread distribution of seemingly contaminated chicken salad has led to the hospitalization of dozens of people and the reported illness of nearly 200 across seven states. The Centers for...
Steven Matz finally shows up in battle for rotation spot
LAKELAND, Fla. — Steven Matz knew the numbers. His spring had gotten off to a brutal start, and new Mets pitching coach Dave Eiland had summoned the lefty to watch...
Daylight saving time is back -- and one state wants to make it permanent
Friendly reminder: Daylight saving time returns at 2 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, March 11, which means it's almost time for those clocks to "spring" forward. Sadly, yes, we'll lose...
White House: North Korea promised to dismantle its nukes
The White House said Friday that North Korea would have to take “concrete” steps to dismantle its nuclear arsenal before President Trump would meet with dictator Kim Jong-un. “Look, they...
Jets great breaks down pleading with Goodell for dementia help
Mark Gastineau is calling on Roger Goodell to live up to his word. The Jets great, who revealed last year that he’s dealing with dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, said this...
City halts valuable tax break for 1,700 property owners
The city has suspended a lucrative tax break from more than 1,700 property owners it says aren’t following the rules – a move that could cost them $66 million this...
DiNapoli slams ACS for weak oversight of foster kids
The city’s child welfare agency isn't providing enough oversight of foster children, State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said in an audit released Friday. The Administration for Children's Services has non-profits under...
Leopard attacks three and sends town into chaos
An irate leopard paid an unexpected visit to a community in Indore, India, causing residents to panic. Some tried coaxing the animal to leave using wooden poles. The local police department...
This is why you don't want to be a flight attendant
If airplane passengers aren’t sleeping or watching movies, then they’re probably raising hell. That’s according to a poll conducted this week by flight-comparison website JetCost. A total of 398 American...
Pharma Bro gets 7 years in prison for fraud
Pharma felon Martin Shkreli got a hard dose of reality Friday when a Brooklyn judge slapped him with seven years behind bars for securities fraud. Brooklyn federal Judge Kiyo Matsumoto...
Seahawks set to end Richard Sherman era
R.I.P. Legion of Boom: 2011-2017. The Seahawks' vaunted secondary had slipped — in part due to injuries — in recent years, and now the leader of that group is no...
Millennials don't think they'll ever be able to afford a home
Seven in 10 non-home owning millennials feel it will be difficult for them to get a mortgage, according to new research. A study examining millennial views on home buying found...
Fake news spreads way faster than the truth on Twitter
WASHINGTON — Twitter loves lies. A new study finds that false information on the social media network travels six times faster than the truth and reaches far more people. And...
Creepy lawmaker banned from hugging co-workers
A Democrat in the California state Senate has been banned from embracing colleagues and other co-workers after a probe found him engaging in unwanted hugging and touching. State Sen. Bob...
Fistfight breaks out after one passenger spits on another
Drama unfolded onboard an aircraft in Dallas when a fistfight broke out between two male passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight getting ready to depart to Los Angeles. In the March...
'Heathers' screenwriter: TV show's delay is a mistake
Daniel Waters, who wrote the 1988 movie “Heathers” — about two teens murdering their high school’s popular clique — says he disagrees with Paramount Network’s decision to delay the premiere...
Judge denies Percoco jurors' request for closing arguments
Squabbling jurors at the Joseph Percoco corruption trial asked Friday to review closing arguments from the lawyers in an apparent bid to bolster their own positions -- but got shot...
This driver has had his license suspended 64 times
A Long Island man pulled over for a traffic violation was arrested when cops learned that his license had been suspended a whopping 64 times, police said. Jaquan Joas, 27,...
Pit bull mauls 2-month-old baby, mom in horrifying attack
A pit bull badly mauled a 2-month-old boy and seriously injured his mother on Long Island, according to a report. The 36-year-old woman was carrying the baby in a car...
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein reportedly is prepping his exit
Bye-bye, Blankfein. Lloyd Blankfein, the longtime CEO of Goldman Sachs, is preparing to step down from his perch atop the Wall Street behemoth, according to a report — capping one...
Outspoken pitcher claims MLB tried to silence him
Trevor Bauer has long been one of baseball's more active players on Twitter. Now he's suggesting that MLB has tried to keep him quiet. The Indians pitcher said in a...
Tillerson says it was all Trump's idea to meet with Kim Jong Un
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Friday that President Trump’s sudden decision to go to North Korea to meet with dictator Kim Jong Un was the commander-in-chief's alone. “The decision...
Alien hunters think they've found a UFO on Google Maps
True believers are over the moon about a gray spherical orb spotted on a Google Earth image from upstate New York -- proof positive, they claim, that aliens paid the...
The UFC isn't broken, its fighters are
You can pinpoint the exact moment when the UFC peaked. It happened 15 months ago in Madison Square Garden when Conor McGregor mounted the cage with a belt in each...
Girls skinny jeans sold at Target recalled for causing cuts
These $18 pants really are a cut above the rest. Roughly 30,000 pairs of “super skinny” girls jeans sold exclusively at Target are being recalled after some customers complained of...
Here's a Mickey Mouse fashion show for your inner child
Opening Ceremony is no stranger to putting on spectacular fashion shows, with runways featuring everything from sports cars to ballerinas. But its latest collab, for Mickey Mouse’s 90th birthday, just...
Hooker busted in drive-by shooting of minister, son
A prostitute hiding out in Florida was busted for a Christmas Day drive-by shooting that wounded a minister and her teenage son in Staten Island, authorities said. Nadia Williams, 30,...
11-year-old girl suffers severe brain damage after garden hose shock
An 11-year-old girl suffered severe brain damage after being shocked by an electrified garden hose -- and now there’s no hope she’ll ever recover, according to reports. Denishar Woods’ heart...
Teacher suspended after telling students not to date African-Americans
A Florida teacher who told his students not to date African-Americans because “they’re not worth it” has been suspended and will no longer work in the classroom — but not...
Man tries to free himself after getting stuck in a metal fence
A pedestrian in London Fields park suffered one of the most embarrassing falls ever. Reportedly the unidentified man tripped and ended up getting his leg stuck between the metal bars of a...
'Gropey' Cuban got kicked out of club night of alleged assault: worker
An employee at an Oregon nightclub where a woman claimed Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban sexually assaulted her in 2011 said Cuban was drunk enough to be asked to leave...
The shocking cost of YouTube fame
YouTube stardom can come at a heavy price. Nearly 97 percent of people trying to make it big as a professional YouTuber won’t make enough money off advertising to surpass...
Stormy Daniels' lawyer says he has proof Trump knew of hush money payment
The lawyer for porn star Stormy Daniels said Friday that he believes he can prove that President Trump knew that his personal lawyer paid hush money to Daniels. Attorney Michael...
Tiger Woods roars into contention with hot round
The progress has been steady, but hardly slow. It has, in fact, come at a rate no one -- not even Tiger Woods -- could have expected to be this...
Disgraced exec's shocking racist rant during Browns game is revealed
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Secret recordings have been released capturing the ex-president of the country’s largest diesel fuel retailer using racial slurs and profanely criticizing his own board of directors and...
Conor McGregor is throwing online punches at 50 Cent again
Conor McGregor won’t be catching up with 50 Cent for a frosty chocolate milkshake to sort out their differences any time soon. Not In Da Club, not in the Candy...
The MTA thinks robots could save us from the MTA
A former NJ Transit engineer has devised a ham-sandwich-sized contraption that the MTA says could shave decades and billions of dollars off its massive subway signal-improvement project. The device, designed...
Sex therapists answer all the questions you're scared to ask
If you had a sex therapist as a friend, you would probably have some pretty interesting questions for them. But if you’re too shy to ask, or don’t happen to...
Mike Moustakas lost more than $10 million this offseason
Mike Moustakas should've just taken the money. The power-hitting third basemen lost more than $10 million by playing the waiting game all winter, until he resigned with the Royals on...
After all that, ex-Trump aide arrives for grand jury
Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg arrived Friday at District Court in Washington, DC, where he was expected to provide grand jury testimony as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe....
Retired porn star had bad feeling about 'killer' inventor
A retired porn star turned down invitations to hop aboard the DIY submarine of the Danish inventor accused of murder — because she had a “bad feeling” about it, according...
Ex-cop who 'beat the s--t out of' jaywalk suspect charged with assault
A white ex-cop in North Carolina caught on bodycam video beating a black man suspected of jaywalking has been arrested on assault charges, authorities said. Christopher William Hickman, who resigned...
NFL-er hoping to be next Jordan Rodgers on 'The Bachelorette'
If Aaron Rodgers' younger brother can win the heart of "The Bachelorette," so can NFL journeyman Clay Harbor. The former Philadelphia Eagles tight end will reportedly compete for publicist Becca...
Disgraced school deputy gets caught lying about Florida massacre
The disgraced Florida sheriff’s deputy who explained his failure to act during the school massacre by saying he believed the shooter was outside actually radioed that gunfire was inside, according...
Broadcom says it won't sell Qualcomm's national security assets
Broadcom has promised not to sell critical national security assets to foreign buyers if its deal to buy chipmaker Qualcomm is approved, another effort by the Singapore-based firm to appease...
Penguins capture epic selfie in Antarctica
Penguins in Antarctica seized the opportunity for a selfie when an Australian researcher left his camera on the ice. The expeditioner, Eddie Gault, was visiting the Auster Rookery, where a...
Apple is working on a crumb-resistant keyboard
Calling all MacBook owners: Break out the cookies, it's time to celebrate. Apple is working on the single greatest invention in its glorious history: a keyboard that keeps crumbs at...
Robot solves Rubik's Cube in about half a second
Robots are officially better than humans -- and this insane video of a droid solving a Rubik's Cube in 0.38 seconds is proof. The blink-and-you'll-miss-it clip shows a robot developed...
Tesla's pay package for Elon Musk is too high, ISS claims
Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Thursday recommended Tesla stockholders reject a multi-billion-dollar, 10-year pay package for Chief Executive Elon Musk, saying the “unprecedented” award was too rich. The...
Alleged school killer withdraws not guilty plea
Confessed Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is withdrawing his preliminary not guilty plea and instead will enter no plea at all, his lawyer said in court papers. Assistant Public Defender...
Serena Williams 'almost cried' then dominated her return
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- Walking on court for the first match of her latest comeback, Serena Williams allowed herself a rare smile. This time, tennis is different for the 23-time...
Wall Street surges on strong hiring, low wage growth
Wall Street is eating up the latest jobs data — like Goldilocks finding a porridge that is just right. The Dow Jones industrial average soared 440.53 points, or 1.8 percent,...
Ryan Zinke's new office doors are getting a $139,000 upgrade
The Interior Department is shelling out almost $139,000 for new doors in the office of Secretary Ryan Zinke — the latest example of lavish spending in the Trump administration. Zinke...
Top Asian nations bristle over Trump tariffs
TOKYO — Major Asian nations reacted sharply on Friday to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, warning of damage to relations amid industry...
Actor found dead after #MeToo allegations surface
South Korean actor Jo Min-ki, who was accused of sexually abusing students amid a spate of #MeToo allegations sweeping his country, was found dead Friday of an apparent suicide, according...
UK military called to help spy poisoning probe
LONDON — British police asked the military on Friday to help investigate the nerve-agent poisoning of a former spy, as Russia's foreign minister expressed resentment at suggestions Moscow was behind...
Confused about fashion? Here's the skinny on 'millennial pink'
Fashion goes right over baby boomer Mark's head. Luckily, millennial Alyssa is teaching this single dad about one of today's biggest trends with the young'uns: millennial pink. From fashion week...
NYPD Medal of Valor found in thrift store jewelry purchase
AKRON, Ohio — A thrift shopper in Ohio says she found a New York Police Department Medal of Valor inside a $4 bag of mixed jewelry. The Akron Beacon Journal...
Gary Sanchez's salary nothing compared to other top hitters
TAMPA — Gary Sanchez is considered by many to be the Yankees’ most complete hitter, but he will make pennies compared to other elite hitters in the game until he...
Amed Rosario about to get back on the field
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Amed Rosario (groin) is expected to make the trip across the state Friday and get a plate appearance against the Tigers, according to Mickey Callaway....
Justus Sheffield leaves Yankees camp with sky-high expectations
TAMPA — Following a loss to the Phillies at George M. Steinbrenner Field on Thursday, the Yankees made the first cuts of spring training. The biggest name sent to minor...
Virginia's a lock to cover
I’m starting to think if St. John’s and/or Rutgers finished above .500 this season they would have received parades. Virginia (-7) over Clemson: These days, the line — and often,...
Jeurys Familia says tight shoulder normal after spring pounding
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Jeurys Familia’s smooth spring took a step back Thursday, when he gave up five runs in 1 ¹/₃ innings in an 8-5 loss to the...
Liberal blindness on immigration could be the undoing of democracy
In this age of noisy populist movements, many commentators tend to see anti-immigration sentiment as a threat to democracy itself. “The Muslim ban will make us less safe; worse, it...
Enes Kanter has keen interest on how his brother's team is faring
MILWAUKEE — The Knicks have no game Saturday night, but center Enes Kanter vows to be on celebrity row at the Garden. He figures he’ll be watching his younger brother,...
Kershaw? Sale? Luis Severino is ready to take that next step
TAMPA — Aaron Boone knows what he needs and expects from Luis Severino this season. A month ago after a pre-camp workout at IMG Academy, Severino told The Post he...
Why this could be the most wide-open NCAA Tournament ever
If the goal of CBS and Turner was to add more drama to the selection show on Sunday night, it may have picked the right year. In the first 10...
Tillerson: N. Korea position changed dramatically
DJIBOUTI — US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson drew a distinction Friday between "talks" with North Korea and "negotiations," arguing that President Donald Trump's willingness to chat with Kim Jong...
Allen Crabbe sets one Nets record and closes in on another
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After hitting six more 3-pointers in the Nets’ 125-111 win over the Hornets Thursday, Allen Crabbe has 159 for the season. That’s the third-most in team history,...
Tina Cervasio talks about new jobs and what she learned from MSG exit
“Sports Xtra” host and FOX 5 sports anchor Tina Cervasio talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about her new jobs, her MSG Network exit and her memories of Red Sox...
NCAA is barely trying to hide student-athlete con anymore
Was it always like this? As a kid, I can’t recall snowstorms that were loaded with TV reporters, dispatched by panic-promoting bosses, to stand outdoors to report, all day and...
Police say bones found at farm belong to a human
BUCKEYE, Ariz. — Police in Buckeye say bones found at a farm have been confirmed as human. Authorities say they received a call Thursday morning from someone who spotted the...
Ex-teacher pleads guilty to 9 child sex abuse charges
SALEM, Ore. — A former Salem-Keizer teacher has pleaded guilty to nine child sexual abuse charges. The Statesman Journal reported Thursday that 40-year-old Shane Ross had been arrested in June...
Humane society investigating horrific video of cat being tossed off ledge
HONOLULU — The Hawaiian Humane Society has offered a $5,000 reward for any tips leading to the arrest of a man who appeared to throw a cat off a ledge...
Alabama man pleads guilty to trying to help ISIS
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An Alabama man pleaded guilty to terrorism charges Thursday, admitting that be bought bomb-making materials and had hoped to conduct attacks at a military installation or police...
Warriors keep proving they can win without Stephen Curry
OAKLAND, Calif. — Steve Kerr chuckled not about Stephen Curry's latest ankle trouble but just how good the Warriors can be without their two-time MVP. "We still have three All-Stars...
Islanders reach crushing new low thanks to Connor McDavid
EDMONTON, Alberta — When you go up against the best, you have to be at your best. The Islanders were about two minutes away from scoring two desperately needed points...
Antihistamine pills may put men at risk for infertility, study says
Taking hay fever pills may put men at higher risk of infertility, a study claims. The antihistamine tablets, which cost around $10 each, treat symptoms of mild allergies such as...
Seton Hall-Villanova rematch we all wanted just slipped away
They were defending Big East Tournament champions until it ended in last year’s semifinals, when Villanova’s Josh Hart made a crunch-time three-point play with 9.6 seconds left and Angel Delgado...
Serena Williams' first victory since giving birth wasn't easy
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Serena Williams has won her first match in her comeback at the BNP Paribas Open after a 14-month layoff for the birth of her first child....
Dennis Rodman praises Trump for planned meeting with Kim
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman, who has traveled several times to North Korea and is one of the few Americans to have met its leader, is praising President Donald Trump...
North Carolina's win sets up ACC clash everyone wants to see
Who needs Tobacco Road when you’ve got Atlantic Avenue? You could play Duke-North Carolina in Bora Bora and it would be a big deal. But when these two behemoths square...
A new king cheese has been crowned world champion
MADISON, Wis. — A new king cheese has been crowned in Wisconsin. The winner of the 2018 World Championship Cheese Contest is a hard sheep's milk cheese called Esquirrou. The...
New York, New Jersey sewage is stinking up this Alabama city
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A train transporting sewage from New York and New Jersey has prompted complaints of a rotten stench and fly infestations in Alabama with Birmingham city officials saying...
Duke star shows why he's expected to be No. 1 pick in NBA draft
The main objective is to the win the ACC Tournament and ultimately a national championship. But Marvin Bagley III might have accomplished something else Thursday night at Barclays Center. He...
Senior citizen busted for robbing bank with a toy gun
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Police in Maine say a 70-year-old man robbed a bank while armed with a toy gun. South Portland Police say the man, identified as Donald Sturton,...
Cubs getting one marquee player for the price of two
MESA, Ariz. — The Cubs continue to work to get Jason Heyward to hit more like Kyle Schwarber and Schwarber to field more like Heyward. The recipe this year has...
De Blasio calls out detractors while defending wife's role yet again
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday night used International Women’s Day to continue defending his wife’s role as top “adviser” at City Hall. “It appears to be the year 2018,...
Seton Hall seniors suffer crushing Big East end
One moment, the Garden was rocking, virtually all of the fans on their feet. The next, it sounded like a library. It was the soundtrack when the air leaves a...
Smuggled tiger cub undergoes emergency surgery
SAN DIEGO — A Bengal tiger cub that was being smuggled into California from Mexico has undergone emergency surgery to fix internal problems he probably had before being rescued. The...