March 12, 2018
Teacher probed for allegedly feeding puppy to snapping turtle
Local authorities in Idaho are reportedly investigating after a middle school teacher made what the school district called a “regrettable” decision by allegedly feeding a live dog to a turtle....
Several kids injured after crash involving school bus, semi
BENSON, Minn. — A Minnesota sheriff says eight people have been injured in a crash involving a school van and a semitrailer in western Minnesota. Swift County Sheriff John Holtz...
Seton Hall sophomore out to prove numbers on him are wrong
The numbers don’t concern Myles Powell. They won’t shake his confidence. He basically lived in the Seton Hall gymnasium over the last four days to make sure of that. “I...
Austin Seferian-Jenkins era may be over for Jets at tight end
The Jets may be looking for a new tight end. A source said Austin Seferian-Jenkins is likely leaving as a free agent. The Jets and Seferian-Jenkins have been negotiating since...
Doctor accused of gunning down neighbors blames Russian mob
SAN ANTONIO — A Texas physician accused of fatally shooting a couple who had come to his home to help move furniture blames Russian mobsters he says wanted to kill...
Adrian Gonzalez doesn't care what you think about his camp
PORT ST. LUCIE — Adrian Gonzalez arrived to spring training expecting something of a competition for the Mets' first-base job, but may have already won it by default. As Dominic...
LIU Brooklyn coach has secret NCAA Tournament weapon
LIU Brooklyn landed in Dayton, Ohio, on Monday, preparing to be the NCAA Tournament’s opening act. After learning their First Four opponent Sunday night, the Blackbirds went to work on...
Nets turn rare Caris LeVert miscue into teaching moment
The moment both in the game and the season made it imperative for Kenny Atkinson to drive a message home to Caris LeVert and the rest of the Nets. LeVert,...
Whole NFL world is waiting on Kirk Cousins to make decision
And now the NFL world waits. Day 1 of the free-agency negotiating period did not produce much news on free-agent quarterback Kirk Cousins and where he might play in 2018....
A Yankees fairy-tale World Series just got less sweet — and more likely
TAMPA — Tough spring training for the Baby Bombers. Good spring training for the Yankees. You love your young pinstriped guys, the more homegrown the better, for good reason. You...
Murder suspect in 'jeweler to the stars case': My pal did the killing
One of the three suspects charged in the murder of a man in a posh Sutton Place apartment recounted the bloody slaying and botched effort to cover it up in...
The Fed could have a surprise in store for Wall Street
Wall Street is wondering whether there will be three or four interest rate hikes this year. After Friday’s strong employment report for February, four seems to now be the odds-on...
Courtney Lee rants over Knicks' effort — and stats back him up
The Knicks have been lacking everywhere this season. Undoubtedly in wins. Definitely in talent. And now, according to Courtney Lee, undeniably in effort. “When you watch film, it’s just all...
Ousted commissioner says BIG3 founder fostered racist culture
The accusations were flying Monday after Roger Mason Jr. was fired as commissioner of the BIG3 basketball league. Hours after Mason's dismissal over alleged corrupt behavior became public, the former...
Sixth Avenue is more modern than you think
Big Six — the Sixth Avenue/Rockefeller Center submarket — is king of Manhattan office leasing for the second year in a row. If dry statistics make you doze off, a...
Seton Hall senior goes from utter despair to chance at redemption
At the time he suffered his left ankle injury, and for several days afterward, Desi Rodriguez thought his Seton Hall career was over. That he would have to watch the...
Trump family makes late push for GOP candidate in PA special election
President Trump touted “steel and business” Monday as he made an 11th-hour push to sway voters in a tight race for a western Pennsylvania House seat that could have national...
It's killing me to admit who will win the NCAA Tournament
I used to start every Monday morning after the NCAA Tournament field was announced the same way — running downstairs, ripping the bracket from the newspaper, and filling it out...
Jimmy Vesey piles on Hurricanes with first career hat trick
So now it’s 4-2-1 since the trade deadline for the Rangers’ best seven-game stretch since late December. “No one is going to take it easy on us because we have...
Celeb-favorite restaurant opening 2nd location in Union Square
The restaurant “exodus” from Union Square will have to wait. A second outpost of popular, Mediterranean-themed Pergola is coming to 116 E. 16th St., a short stroll from Union Square...
Ex-Observer editor joked about my breasts: writer
A former Observer writer said in an article that then-editor Ken Kurson inappropriately commented on her breasts while she was pitching a 2015 story for the publication — and that...
Helicopter crash company has spotty safety record
Liberty Helicopters has a spotty safety record with four earlier accidents — including a deadly midair collision with a private plane over the Hudson River. That horrific mishap unfolded Aug....
Why is Trump still standing? The answer is the economy
How much will the American public let Trump get away with? US media organizations have been hounding Trump since he became president until they now collectively sound like the boys...
White House slams California's sanctuary city policy ahead of Trump visit
WASHINGTON – On the eve of President Trump’s visit to California, the White House lashed out at Golden State politicians for standing by sanctuary city policies. In a heated press...
Jets' options to pounce on if Kirk Cousins dream falls apart
Mike Maccagnan better be ready with his Plan B, because there is every chance he could be left holding a $90 million bag of Woody Johnson’s money without the franchise...
Expert doubts helicopter pilot's 'tether' crash theory
The pilot of the helicopter that plunged into the East River told cops he believes that a loose tether on one of his passengers’ harnesses cut off the fuel switch,...
Trump celebrates GOP intelligence report with all-caps tweet
President Trump celebrated a GOP intelligence report that showed "no collusion" with Russia by issuing a rare all-caps tweet on Monday night. The draft report from the House Intelligence Committee...
Lyft says it passed $1B in revenue last year
Lyft, the popular ride-hailing app, announced Monday that it raked in more than $1 billion in revenue in 2017. The milestone represents a 168 percent year-over-year growth for the company...
Man shot dead while driving in funeral procession
BALTIMORE — Police say a man driving in a funeral procession was shot dead in Baltimore. The Baltimore Sun reports that Baltimore police Detective Jeremy Silbert said Monday that officers...
Trump blocks Qualcomm sale to Broadcom over security concerns
Broadcom’s hopes of acquiring Qualcomm were shot down by President Trump late Monday — ending a months-long battle between the rival chipmakers. Trump cited national security concerns for blocking the...
Helicopter harnesses 'did too good a job,' trapped crash victims underwater
They were strapped in for safety — and it led to their doom. The five passengers who died when their sightseeing helicopter crashed into the East River Sunday got trapped...
Why criminals love BlackBerry phones
iPhone is usually the first example that comes up whenever someone talks about encrypted smartphones and law enforcement’s inability to crack that encryption. That’s because years ago, Apple made privacy...
Neil Walker's free-agency loss turned into huge Yankees steal
TAMPA — Neil Walker’s frustration with a free-agent market that doesn’t value players over 30 like it used to became the Yankees’ gain, as they were able to sign the...
Fertility clinic disaster damaged our frozen embryos: suit
CLEVELAND — Two fertility clinics across the country from each other experienced equipment failures on the same day that may have damaged hundreds of frozen eggs and embryos, something that...
Helicopter crash victim was choir singer with 'excellent' voice
One of the victims in the fatal East River chopper crash was a member of an Upper East Side church choir who had an angelic baritone voice, pals and parishioners...
Bomb scare turns out to be a misplaced pot of spaghetti
Mama mia, that's a spicy bomb scare. The NYPD rushed to a Long Island City gas station to disarm a suspicious-looking pressure cooker Monday -- only to find out it...
Bizarre battle over Charles Manson's body finally settled
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A grandson of cult leader Charles Manson has won the bizarre California court battle for the killer's corpse. A Kern County Superior Court commissioner ruled Monday that...
Jurors endure gruesome blow-by-blow of 'killer nanny' attack
The mettle of a group of Manhattan jurors was put to the ultimate test Monday as they endured a city medical examiner describing in explicit detail how a crazed nanny...
Dodgers ready to rewrite saddest part of franchise history
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Think of the Dodgers as Sisyphus. Just they are pushing the rock up the hill in a Mercedes … with a chauffeur ... while sipping Dom Perignon....
Students showed no mercy heckling Mnuchin during speech
LOS ANGELES — A previously withheld video has been released showing the near-constant heckling of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin during a moderated talk about the economy at UCLA. The university...
Knicks' surprising spark plug earns himself a deal
Opportunity knocked. And so far Troy Williams has answered. Williams, a 6-foot-7 forward who has gone through the maximum two 10-day contracts with the Knicks after he was waived by...
The NFL and ESPN can't control each other — and it's getting ugly
One task on James Pitaro's to-do list should get a big circle. The newly named ESPN president must assume responsibility of the network's longstanding relationship with the NFL, which has...
Residents march for safer streets after deadly Park Slope crash
Kids and adults marched in Park Slope on Monday night to urge the city to make streets safer for cyclists and pedestrians, after a horror car crash killed two tots...
Judge demands release of surveillance video from Florida school shooting
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — A Florida judge ruled Monday that surveillance video showing events outside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the Valentine's Day massacre that killed 17 people should...
Mennonite investigator agrees to testify after beliefs land her in jail
DENVER — A Colorado criminal defense investigator jailed for refusing to testify in a death penalty case now plans to take the stand because it might help save the defendant’s...
House candidate calls Florida shooting survivor a ‘skinhead lesbian’
LEWISTON, Maine — A Republican Maine House candidate has used Twitter to attack two students who survived a shooting at a Florida high school, calling one of them a "skinhead...
'Death list' teen to be tried as adult for woman's murder
BOULDER, Colo. — A teenager accused of stabbing to death a woman in northern Colorado last year will stand trial as an adult. The Daily Camera reports a Boulder judge...
Man accused of sending white powder to Trump Jr. released
WORCESTER, Mass. — A Massachusetts man charged with sending a threatening letter with white powder to President Donald Trump's son has been ordered released from jail while awaiting trial. A...
How terrible trips to the hospital are getting better
Nobody wants to go to the hospital — and due to growing outpatient care and better technology, there are fewer reasons to end up there. But for those unlucky enough...
Cy Vance brags about prosecuting fewer low-level crimes
Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance said Monday that his office prosecuted more than 7,000 fewer low-level criminal offenses in 2017 – and expects to “drive that number even lower" this year....
Man dies after killing girlfriend, baby in forest
OCALA, Fla. — Authorities in Florida say a Minnesota man has died two days after killing his girlfriend and young child before shooting himself. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said...
The West is still letting Putin run wild
If anyone needed further proof of Vladimir Putin’s malevolence, the last 10 days provided chilling examples. His agents attacked a Russian defector and his daughter with nerve agent on British...
Trump's retreat on guns
Credit President Trump with taking some mostly sensible first steps in the gun-safety proposals unveiled Monday. But the package falls short of the “comprehensive” program he has promised. The most...
Warren's 'Native American' problem is only going to get worse
If you had any doubt that Sen. Elizabeth Warren has her eye on the White House, it was dispelled this past weekend when she showed up on the Sunday morning...
While de Blasio and Cuomo feud, can they try to fix NYCHA too?
It may be Gov. Cuomo’s most cutting move yet in his feud with Mayor de Blasio — but will it do the public any good? While de Blasio was in...
One small step for science — but apology would be nice, too
Rep. Carolyn Maloney has finally seen the light about vaccines — sort of. The Upper East Side/Queens congresswoman for years bought into the myth that vaccines can cause autism. So...
Elon Musk's Mars ambition is the future vision we truly desire
Next year, Mars. Well, not quite, but entrepreneur Elon Musk told the tech confab South by Southwest that the interplanetary spaceship he’s building will be able to do short “up...
Disturbing video of baby crawling alone in street leads to mom's arrest
A disturbing video that showed a baby crawling alone after dark on a road in upstate New York led to the arrest of the mother, police said. Ledrika E. Ford,...
'Sneaky Pete' walks into his own trap in Season 2
Con man Marius Josipovic (Giovanni Ribisi) is on a different quest in Season 2 of Amazon’s “Sneaky Pete” — and he hasn’t changed his larcenous ways. “It’s an evolution in...
US scientists stranded in Antarctica rescued
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A group of American scientists who were stranded in an ice-bound island off the northeastern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula were rescued Sunday by an Argentine...
Astros All-Star skips out on Trump White House visit
The World Series-winning Astros visited the White House on Monday – well, most of them. Conspicuously absent from the trip was All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa, in addition to Carlos Beltran...
Does Giants' look at veteran RB hint at Saquon Barkley interest?
The Giants know the fix they need for their offensive line cannot be solved with small moves and so they embarked on NFL free agency thinking big. They are heavily...
House Republicans: No collusion between Trump and Russia
WASHINGTON — Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee have completed a draft report concluding there was no collusion or coordination between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia. The finding is...
How Henrik Lundqvist is dealing with the season that won't end
Game 70 at the Garden on Monday night against the Candy Canes, so a dozen games will remain for Henrik Lundqvist to take something positive out of this Longest Season....
Video game Fortnite is 'bizarre obsession' for teen boys
This cartoonish new video game is driving NYC teens looney tunes. The “Hunger Games”-style survival game — called “Fortnite: Battle Royale”— has already racked up a staggering 40 million players...
Maniac goes on wild crime spree before suicide by cop
A madman went on a bloody rampage in which he fatally mowed down a pedestrian in Williamsburg, then car-jacked at least three vehicles before he was killed by a Long...
Bride on way to wedding arrested for DUI after car crash
Here comes the bride into the cop car. While en route to the altar Monday, Amber Young, 32, was arrested for reportedly causing a three-car crash in Marana, Arizona, according...
State Senate passes bill protecting sex harassment victims
The state Senate passed a new sex harassment measure Monday that makes it easier for victims to file complaints and harder for employers to silence accusers. The bill, sponsored by...
New heart attack protocol could save women's lives
Gender inequality doesn’t just happen in the workplace. It turns out it’s rampant in the emergency room, too. Cardiovascular disease is currently the leading cause of death in women in...
Met Opera fires James Levine over sex abuse allegations
James Levine, the former director emeritus of the Metropolitan Opera, was dethroned from his podium permanently Monday after the institution found evidence of sexual abuse and harassment. The legendary conductor,...
Woman pleads guilty to trying to poison breast milk for baby niece
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A 19-year-old Indiana woman accused of trying to poison her 11-week-old niece by crushing painkillers and adding the powder to a bottle of breast milk has...
Man accused of beating grandparents, aunt and cousin to death
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. — A South Carolina man beat his grandparents, an aunt and a cousin to death and was arrested by officers who noted blood on his clothes and...
CDC says missing worker wasn't snubbed for a promotion
ATLANTA — A month after an employee at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention disappeared, the federal agency says it hopes he'll soon be found. Atlanta police have said...
'Badass' is bringing nasty streak back to Mets' pitching staff
PORT ST. LUCIE — Batters beware. Mets pitchers are taking back the inner half of the plate under new pitching coach Dave Eiland with the blessing of new manager Mickey...
Passengers leap from plane wings after emergency landing
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Dallas-bound flight made an emergency landing at Albuquerque International Sunport, sending panicked passengers leaping from a wing onto the tarmac after crew members screamed at them...
Mayor accused of using campaign money for car payments, Chanel purse
A Westchester mayor swiped tens of thousands of dollars from his campaign war chest to pay for a slew of personal expenses, including car payments, a $2,000 Chanel purse and...
Tom Brady finally shows world how gross his hand injury was
The thumb injury Tom Brady sustained during practice in preparation for the AFC Championship Game in January made for plenty of talk leading up to the game. Brady's performance against...
Helicopter crash victims were best friends
Two victims of Sunday's fatal East River helicopter crash were longtime pals from Texas -- an up-and-coming journalist who'd just moved to the Big Apple for his big break and...
Nancy Dubuc in talks to replace Shane Smith as Vice CEO
Nancy Dubuc, the boss of A&E Networks, is in “serious talks” to replace Shane Smith as CEO of Vice Media, sources told The Post. Dubuc — who sources say is...
Faulty inflatable pontoon may have sunk helicopter quicker
Probers are looking into whether the doomed East River chopper may have sunk more quickly because one of its inflatable pontoons didn't deploy properly, said a source close to the...
Sex experts bust common vagina myths
If you think you know all you need to about the female anatomy, think again. There's a lot you probably didn't know - and gentlemen, understanding the biggest myth about...
Remembering Hubert de Givenchy's most iconic looks
French designer Hubert de Givenchy, one of fashion’s most treasured names, passed away this weekend at the age of 91 in Paris. De Givenchy is famed for creating the iconic...
NYCHA asks elderly tenant if she's satisfied with mold-infested apartment repairs
Housing Authority officials had the gall to ask “are you satisfied” when they finally began repairs -- more than two years late -- on an 83-year-old Bronx woman’s mold-infested apartment,...
NASA designs 'hammer' to prevent an asteroid armageddon
Terrified of an asteroid hitting Earth and wiping us all out? Fret not: NASA has a plan. Scientists have drawn up official plans for how to deal with incoming asteroids...
'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' dies before starting prison sentence
Oskar Groening, the death camp guard known as the “bookkeeper of Auschwitz,” died on Friday — before he was able to start his four-year prison sentence, according to multiple reports...
This robot can ride horses at 30 mph
Robojockey clears another hurdle as it's put through its paces for the first time. Bookie Betbright asked experts to build it after futurologist Ian Pearson predicted artificially intelligent robots would...
Cops searching for driver in fatal hit-and-run
A man was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Williamsburg early Monday, police said. The 50-year-old Brooklyn resident was crossing Metropolitan Avenue when he was hit by a car...
Missing teen told school alleged abductor was her stepdad: cops
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — A 45-year-old man who signed out a 16-year-old girl from her Pennsylvania school 10 times in the last few months before the two went missing was able...
What a classic Man U-Liverpool match could mean going forward
United came out on top during the 200th league meeting between two of English soccer's most storied clubs.
PETA protesters invade dog show
Proceedings at the annual Crufts dog show were interrupted last night as animal rights protesters stormed the stage on live TV. Commotion broke out as the Best in Show prize...
Girl helping mom free car from snow accidentally kills her: cops
TONAWANDA, N.Y. — Police say a 10-year-old girl accidentally ran over her mom and killed her as they attempted to dislodge their car from a snowbank in western New York....
How Red State Dems are blowing it, the longest-held US hostage and other comments
Political scribe: How Red State Dems Blew It For years now, argues The Week’s Matthew Walther, the Democratic Party “has attempted to make up for its complete lack of an...
De Blasio decides if Texas or Brooklyn has the best BBQ
Mayor de Blasio has taken a position in the heated debate over whether Brooklyn or Texas produces better barbecue -- on the side of Texas. During the South by Southwest...
Babysitter accused of abusing 3-year-old girl left brain-dead
HAMILTON, Ohio — A southwestern Ohio babysitter is accused of abusing a 3-year-old girl whose family says the child was left brain-dead. The Butler County Sheriff’s Office says 35-year-old Lindsay...
Vegas is starting to believe in this 16-1 March Madness stunner
Maybe someday it will happen, but since the NCAA Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985, a No. 16 seed has never beaten a No. 1. This year, Vegas thinks...
Apple inks deal to buy the 'Netflix of magazines'
Apple has inked a deal to buy Texture, the app that has been dubbed the “Netflix of magazines.” In December, The Post reported that Texture, formerly known as Next Issue...
Cancun has a major murder problem
While Cancun is known for its spectacular white sand beaches and turquoise waters, the tourist hotspot is in the grips of a brutal and growing crime wave that threatens to...
NJ schools may install 'panic buttons' in case of school shootings
A proposed New Jersey bill mandating panic buttons and red emergency lights in schools is named for a former Bergen County teen killed in last month's Florida school shooting. Alyssa...
You're not allowed to die in this remote, icy town
These stunning snaps from the remote Norwegian town of Longyearbyen make it look something straight out of a fairytale. But behind the pictures lies a somewhat bizarre law which the...
Woman goes on casual fishing trip, reels in 130-pound monster
Sue Elcock went on a fishing trip to keep her son company -- and hooked a 130-pound monster fish longer than herself. Elcock, 68, was visiting son Simon and his...
Cuomo apologizes to tenants for NYCHA's incompetence
In another slap at Mayor de Blasio, Gov. Cuomo on Monday “apologized” to tenants at a NYCHA complex in The Bronx for “disgusting” and “intolerable” conditions he saw during a...
NYPD sees rise in complaints for first time since 2009
For the first time in nearly a decade, more complaints have been filed about police misconduct to the city's Civilian Complaint Review Board. During a City Council hearing Monday, acting...
Twitter wants to let everybody get verified
Ever wanted to be verified on Twitter, but lacked the star credentials? That might not matter much longer. Twitter admitted it eventually wants to let anyone get a coveted blue...
Pilot of doomed helicopter steps outside for a smoke
Chopper pilot Richard Vance emerged from his Connecticut apartment Monday for a quick smoke -- but stayed mum about Sunday's crash that killed all five of his passengers. When approached...
Helicopter crash victim was tourist visiting NYC with friend
One of the victims of Sunday's chopper crash was an Argentinian tourist who was visiting the city with a friend, according to a report. Carla Vallejos Blanco, 28, had a...
100-foot tower falls directly onto power lines
A harvest festival celebration in southern India almost turned into a disaster when a huge tower fell over on top of some nearby power lines. The tower had been built...
83-year-old makes his gay porn debut: 'It was splendid!'
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but can you teach an old dog to turn tricks? You sure can — at least in the case of Norm Self....
Furious woman confronts Seahawks players: 'Get off your f--king knees'
There is no offseason for protesting NFL national anthem protests. A driver confronted a few Seahawks players Sunday in Renton, Wash., outside the team's headquarters and practice facility. The unidentified...
Married lawmaker resigns after he's busted making out with lobbyist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=5&v=RnRfOJyo-7w A married lawmaker in Iowa resigned Monday after he reportedly was caught on camera kissing a female lobbyist at a bar. Video obtained by Iowa Starting Line purportedly shows...
Crash victim gets his severed foot as pillow at hospital
This shocking video shows a man using his left foot as a pillow — after doctors amputated it when he was involved in a bus crash. The 25-year-old works as...
Even Odell Beckham's mentor is turning on him
It's tough to find a fall guy when Instagram is involved. Hall of Fame receiver and Odell Beckham's mentor Cris Carter said he was "disgusted" with the Giants star on...
Roommate from hell gets probation in bloody tampon case
HARTFORD, Conn. — A white former Connecticut university student accused of smearing body fluids on her black roommate’s belongings has been allowed into a probation program that could result in...
Students push back against school's do-rag ban
Students at a Massachusetts charter school are challenging a new dress code policy that bans the wearing of do-rags and bandannas, calling the head covering a cultural choice. KIPP Academy...
New book makes the case that Jesus was likely disfigured
As the most painted figure in Western art, Jesus is mostly depicted as a beautiful, towering man with luxurious long locks and dreamy, often blue, eyes. While we know from...
White powder scare at Brooklyn courthouse
Three people at Brooklyn Supreme Court were sickened Monday when they came into contact with a suspicious white powder, authorities said. A woman called cops at around 11:39 a.m. and...
Model goes public with Jimmy Garoppolo romance
Jimmy Garoppolo is following in Tom Brady's footsteps when it comes to relationships, too. After inking a five-year, $137.5 million deal with San Francisco in early February, the 49ers' franchise...
Deadly package bombs are rocking Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — A package bomb that killed a Texas teenager and injured a woman on Monday was believed to be linked to a deadly blast in the state’s capital...
Taylor Swift rips off dress in controversial new music video
Just after winning Female Artist of the Year at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Taylor Swift dropped a new music video for “Delicate,” a track from her latest album, “Reputation.” Like...
The most common ways you could mess up a job interview
It’s too late for you if you pull this ill-advised move. Ninety-three percent of hiring managers say that arriving late to an interview negatively affects the likelihood that they will...
Giants add depth with lineman who earned another shot
The start of the free-agency negotiating period began at noon Monday, but the Giants did not even wait that long to find some help for their beleaguered offensive line. No,...
May says 'highly likely' Russia was behind nerve agent attack on ex-spy
Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain has concluded it is "highly likely" that Moscow was responsible for poisoning a former Russian spy and his daughter with a military-grade nerve agent,...
Chopper crash victim was about to be married
One of the victims in Sunday's fatal East River helicopter crash was the kindhearted head of a sightseeing-tour company who was just months away from marrying the love of his...
Ex-Cuomo aide's corruption case headed toward mistrial
The corruption case against a former top aide to Gov. Cuomo inched closer to a mistrial Monday morning when the jury sent out a note saying that "we remain unable...
NYCFC finally find real right back with Anton Tinnerholm
It’s been two games, but Anton Tinnerholm certainly looks like he’s fixed New York City FC’s right back problems. Head coach Patrick Vieira has plugged numerous players at the position...
Stormy Daniels offers to pay back hush money
Stormy Daniels on Monday offered to pay back the $130,000 she was paid to clam up about her alleged affair with Donald Trump — but only if she’s allowed to...
Lindsey Vonn is loving this Tiger Woods resurgence
The couple called it quits in 2015 after nearly three years together.
Scientists are smashing the brains of invasive iguanas
Researchers are taking a controversial approach as they try to rid Florida of invasive iguanas overtaking residents' yards by bashing in their brains. A team from the University of Florida...
The Scientology TV network launches tonight
TV night is about to get a fresh infusion of Xenu. Controversial religion Scientology is launching its own TV network Monday at 8 p.m. EST. The details of the programming —...
Trump Jr.'s hunting buddy and secret business partner got special access
Donald Trump Jr. has a previously undisclosed business relationship with a Texas hedge fund manager and longtime hunting pal who raised millions of dollars for Trump's father's presidential campaign and...
Fastlane sets up a potentially spectacular WrestleMania
Fastlane put WWE on the fast track to WrestleMania. The final pay-per-view before the show of shows in New Orleans on April 8 was not only a solid night of...
The final moments of doomed helicopter crash
Eerie video footage taken from inside the cockpit of the helicopter that crashed into the East River on Sunday shows some of the final minutes of the passengers — with...
Ivanka reportedly makes $1 million a year from family business
First daughter Ivanka Trump will pocket more than $1 million a year from her family’s business while also serving as a senior adviser to her father, President Trump, a new...
These eye drops could mean you never have to wear glasses again
Getting glasses is something of a bittersweet life event. You can now see much better than you previously could, but keeping glasses clean and protecting them at all costs is...
TBS' NCAA Selection Show was a disaster that kept getting worse
The New York Post used to have a sports editor named Greg Gallo, who had a lot of catchphrases he would impart to reporters, no matter if they were young...
Insurance company to pastor: This doesn't look like chronic pain condition
A North Carolina pastor who claims she’s suffering from a chronic pain condition is being sued by her insurer after she was spotted in photos playing Skee-Ball and gleefully going...
Yankees agree to deal with Neil Walker
TAMPA -- The Yankees took advantage of the historically slow free-agent market and landed Neil Walker on a one-year deal on Monday pending a physical, The Post’s Joel Sherman confirmed....
Sloppy thief steals a gumball machine from an animal shelter
An animal shelter in Sacramento, California, was the site of a truly pathetic crime. A crook was caught on camera struggling to remove the shelter's gumball machine, spilling the contents...
'Diva of Distressed' throws her funds into bankruptcy
Lynn Tilton — known on Wall Street as the “Diva of Distressed” — just cried for the help of a bankruptcy judge. The flamboyant financier — who gained notoriety for...
Designer Hubert de Givenchy, who dressed Audrey Heburn, dead at 91
PARIS — French fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy, an aristocrat who founded the house of Givenchy in the 1950s, becoming famous for dressing the likes of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and...
Trump applauds his new gun measures
President Trump lauded the measures he included as part of his school safety plan on Twitter Monday and said he didn't include his earlier stand on raising the age limit...
Steve Jobs’ 1973 job application was appropriately minimalist
Late last week, a 1973 job application from Steve Jobs went up for auction at RR Auction. Expected to fetch as much as $50,000 by the time the auction comes...
Passenger on another helicopter says harnesses had knives for emergency
A man who received the same safety briefing as the passengers who later perished in the helicopter accident said knives were attached to every harness – but that they were...
Beyoncé and Jay-Z going on tour again
The Carters are officially back. On Monday, Beyoncé and Jay-Z announced plans for a new tour, OTR II. (Consider it the sequel to their 2014 On The Run tour.) The...
Dolphins cutting Ndamukong Suh, want to change everything
The Dolphins are going to be unrecognizable. Miami's makeover will include releasing Ndamukong Suh, ESPN first reported Monday, as the jaw-dropping, six-year, $114 million deal inked in 2015 will be...
Jets make push for former Cowboys pass rusher
The Jets have been in the market for an outside pass rusher for about the past decade, and they brought in a free agent to potentially fill that hole on...
Huge tarantula rescued from drowning in floodwater
It really does sound like something from a horror movie: a giant spider larger than a man’s hand, which makes loud hissing sounds and has powerful long venomous fangs. While...
What comes next for Belle Knox?
In the winter of 2014, Duke University’s student body was buzzing: A freshman among them had a side hustle appearing in porn films. Frenzied speculation gripped chat boards and text...
My periods made me so suicidal that I had a hysterectomy at 28
For two weeks every month, Lucie used to feel "possessed." She began suffering from severe depression, anxiety and panic attacks, becoming almost unrecognizable next to the calm, happy child she...
Broadcom aims to move to US days before Qualcomm meeting
Singapore-based Broadcom said on Monday it expects to redomicile to the United States by April 3, two days before the chipmaker’s acquisition target Qualcomm holds its annual shareholder meeting. Broadcom’s...
Dropbox files for IPO, values itself at $7 billion
Data-sharing business Dropbox on Monday filed for an initial public offering of 36 million shares, giving the company a value of more than $7 billion at the higher end of...
Teacher turned baseball lessons into group masturbation sessions: cops
An elementary school teacher in Indiana allegedly turned private baseball lessons into masturbation sessions for a group of young boys, authorities said. Joe Kimerer — a fourth-grade teacher at Amelia...
Eugenie Bouchard's struggles are becoming very costly
She may have won a court case recently, but life isn’t so rosy for Eugenie Bouchard. The Canadian tennis star was successful in her suit against the United States Tennis...
WWE superstar arrested for DWI after crashing car
WWE superstar Jeff Hardy has been arrested for driving while impaired. Hardy, 40, was pulled over on Saturday night in Concord, N.C., and has had his driving license revoked for...
Ken Singleton is leaving the Yankees booth
The YES Network's revolving booth will have a different look next season. Ken Singleton, who has been a Yankees analyst since 1997, announced Monday morning that this would be his...
Private plane carrying bachelorette party crashes, killing all on board
TEHRAN, Iran — Investigators on Monday found the "black box" from a Turkish private jet that crashed in an Iranian mountain range on its way from the United Arab Emirates...
Soccer league erupts into chaos as gun-toting owner invades field
ATHENS, Greece — Greece suspended its soccer league indefinitely on Monday, a day after the gun-toting owner of PAOK Thessaloniki marched onto the field following a disputed goal at the...
Part-time nightclub DJ poised to succeed Blankfein as Goldman CEO
Goldman Sachs has chosen David Solomon — a “tough as nails” investment banker who moonlights as a DJ — as the heir apparent to its longtime CEO, Lloyd Blankfein. Solomon’s...
Bag strap eyed in fatal chopper crash
The helicopter that plunged into the East River, killing all five passengers aboard, may have gone down because of an errant strap on a bag, a high-ranking police source told...
Tillerson cuts Africa visit short amid pressing US matters
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who has had to cancel several events because of illness, will cut short his first diplomatic trip to Africa to return to Washington to deal...
Richard Sherman reveals 'vengeful' 49ers signing
It's not just business for newly signed 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman. It's personal. Following his release Friday from Seattle after seven seasons, Sherman, 29, revealed to MMQB.com that facing the...
Real-girl mannequins are coming to a store near you
Alexandra Waldman used to hate shopping. As a plus-size woman, not only did she have to go to some far-hidden corner of the department stores on Fifth Avenue to find...
Kim Jong Un might want Trump to sign a peace treaty
North Korea will want President Trump to sign a peace treaty after the two leaders meet for a historic summit, a longtime goal of the reclusive regime, according to a...
Nursing student's death ruled homicide
A Binghamton University nursing student from Long Island was found murdered in an off-campus home -- and police are eyeing the victim’s ex-boyfriend who left the country, authorities said. Haley...
Another nor'easter is about to hit NYC
The third nor’easter in two weeks is set to hit the New York region Monday night, dumping up to 3 inches of snow. AccuWeather meteorologist Dave Samuels said the snowfall...
Chopper pilot's dramatic 'mayday' call before fatal crash
The pilot of the doomed chopper that went down in the East River on Sunday night, killing all five passengers, is heard calling “mayday” in a dramatic exchange with an...
Commercial plane crashes, bursts into flames at Nepal airport
A passenger plane from Bangladesh crashed and burst into flames as it landed Monday at the Kathmandu airport in Nepal. A police official says at least 38 people were killed...
It’s hard to get laid if you swing right
Studies show that tensions between Democrats and Republicans have increased in the United States since the 2016 presidential election. As a result, singles are less open to dating across party...
Offices are fleeing to the Bronx in droves
When Greg Kessler wasn’t able to find a decent studio near his Brooklyn home last year, he ended up moving his workspace to The Bronx. He hasn’t looked back since....
State Senate opens probe into plan to export homeless upstate
The state Senate is opening an investigation into the de Blasio administration’s exporting of New York City homeless families to other parts of the state, The Post has learned. It...
My job is forcing active shooter training on me
I am a fire warden for my office and we regularly supervise drills. Now, the company wants to train us to be first responders in the case of an active...
Sister of crash victim rips MS-afflicted driver that fatally struck two kids
A Brooklyn woman whose brother was killed last year by a motorist with multiple sclerosis blasted the MS-afflicted driver who fatally struck two kids in Park Slope a week ago,...
Manhattan residents furious about planned closure of psychiatric ward
Upper Manhattan residents are outraged over the planned closure of their local hospital’s psychiatric ward, saying it will discourage the mentally ill from getting treatment — and potentially endanger the...
Pilot of doomed helicopter had been flying 'for years': father
The helicopter pilot who managed to survive Sunday's deadly crash in the East River is a former flight instructor from Connecticut who's been flying "for years," according to his father....
Man recounts moment he struck drunken passenger who leapt from car
The driver who fatally struck a Queens man who had jumped from a moving car to escape his boozed-up gal pal said in a tearful interview Sunday that he will...
Unearthed O.J. Simpson interview sounds a lot like a confession
For a man speaking hypothetically about a murder, O.J. Simpson sure talks a lot in the first person. The football star-turned-actor-turned-convicted felon tried his best to come off as an...
Nevada star keeps his pain close to heart while living NCAA dream
There have been two hip surgeries. The loss of his father, a cancer battle for his mother. A career-threatening heart ailment. Two transfers. A short stint as an honorary assistant...
All five passengers from doomed tour helicopter pronounced dead
The three passengers who were clinging to life following Sunday's helicopter crash in the East River have died, according to FDNY officials. They had been rushed to Bellevue Hospital in...
Mickey Callaway knows where Mets still have some work to do
PORT ST. LUCIE — Fundamentally, the Mets have been a bit too sloppy for the manager’s liking. Unhappy with what he has seen in recent days, Mickey Callaway spoke to...
Jordan Montgomery picks unfortunate time for first clunker
JUPITER, Fla. — Jordan Montgomery responded to his coronation by losing his balance en route to the throne. To be precise, it was more his tempo than his balance. “I’m...
New York area produced NCAA stars for country's best teams
Zach Braziller's All-Area tournament team: First team So. G Rawle Alkins (13.7 PPG, 4.7 RPG), Arizona, Brooklyn The potential first-round pick with the sculpted 6-foot-5 frame is Arizona’s best defender,...
Buyout firms' bankruptcy threats are losing their bite
Buyout kings lately are having a harder time bullying creditors with bankruptcy threats. A year ago, lenders to radio broadcasting giant iHeart Media were getting threats from private-equity firms Bain...
Crook leaves gun in Uber, gets busted while trying to pick it up
This guy is Uber dense. A bungling career criminal left a handgun in the back of an Uber car — and then showed up to collect the weapon from an...
Yoenis Cespedes is on board for Mets' lineup 'experiment'
PORT ST. LUCIE — There is a big change going on with the Mets that is not getting much attention. Slugger Yoenis Cespedes, who has spent most of his career...
Hurley brothers bond was on full display Selection Sunday
The moment Dan Hurley waited for all season had taken a dark turn. The Rhode Island coach couldn’t enjoy his NCAA Tournament watch party until he learned whether his older...
Nets ran out of options so Jahlil Okafor got a chance
How desperate was Kenny Atkinson on Sunday? He dug deep on the end of his bench and handed Jahlil Okafor his first action in a month. Okafor’s former team was...
Derek Jeter gets first taste of reality as Yankees adversary
JUPITER, Fla. — In one rather significant way, this had to feel like Groundhog Day for the Marlins’ new CEO. How many times, after all, has he heard the “DER-ek...
Jersey senior ready to put LIU Brooklyn on the NCAA map
When you earn your invitation to the Big Dance and you are New York City’s team, your legs don’t turn to jelly when you draw Radford on Tuesday night in...
Discovery CEO finds new home for Manhattan headquarters
Discovery Communications boss David Zaslav just completed his company’s $12 billion takeover of Scripps Networks — and now he’s decided on a new Manhattan headquarters location, too. In a surprise...