April 3, 2018
Ad firm WPP probes CEO for alleged misconduct
British advertising company WPP said Tuesday it is conducting an investigation in response to an allegation of personal misconduct against its chief executive, Martin Sorrell, who denied wrongdoing. WPP, the...
De Blasio may be trying to boot DOI commissioner
Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered his staff to review ways to fire his investigations chief amid a tug-of-war over control of an office that monitors corruption in the public...
It's only fair the Yankees won this rain-filled chill-a-thon
There was no way the Yankees were going to lose this baseball game, let’s be honest about that, not after you had to sit through those conditions. That would have...
Brookfield buys Bronx residential project for $165M
In a boost for The Bronx, an upscale, nearly shovel- ready residential project along the South Bronx waterfront is being sold to Brookfield for around $165 million. Assembled by the...
DOE took illegal steps to fire tenured teacher: judge
City teachers facing termination have been thrown a legal life preserver. In a precedent-setting decision, a Staten Island judge ruled last week that the Department of Education took illegal shortcuts...
Top Morgan Stanley broker fired over abuse allegations
Douglas Greenberg, a top broker at Morgan Stanley who kept his job despite his 15-year record of abusing women — a record known to his employer — was fired on...
Turkish candy company 'owns' several iconic NYC buildings
Through a decade-old clerical error, a little-known Turkish candy company is the unwitting “owner” of several of the Big Apple’s most prominent buildings — including 30 Rock and Grand Central...
Education activists hold rally to press new chancellor
More than 200 parents and activists massed at City Hall on Tuesday to press new schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to fix Mayor de Blasio’s “failing education agenda.” Organized by charter backer...
Co-president at Latina resigns amid more payroll problems
Latina Media Ventures co-president Robyn Moreno is resigning. The company, owned by Solera Capital, appears to be hitting a new round of financial turbulence. “Though I am leaving my job,...
Ohtani gets silent treatment, curtain call after belting first MLB HR
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani got his first major league home run and his first celebratory ice bath. There could more on the way for the Japanese sensation. Ohtani hit...
Media empire under fire after anchors forced to read 'fake news' script
Sinclair Broadcasting, which forced its news anchors over the weekend to read a promotional script about fake news stories plaguing the country, is facing a backlash from media watchdogs —...
Two-way player on Jets Super Bowl team dies at age 75
Bill Rademacher, a two-way player for the Jets in their early years, has died. He was 75. The Jets confirmed Rademacher’s death on Tuesday. A wide receiver and defensive back...
Woman behind YouTube HQ shooting identified
The woman behind Tuesday's shooting at YouTube headquarters is a vegan bodybuilder who used the video-sharing website regularly in years past -- and once posted a clip claiming her content...
State budget lets unions deny some services to workers who don't pay dues
Hey, Big Labor, Albany’s got your back. A provision tucked into the state budget gives public-employee unions the right to deny many services, such as free legal help, to covered...
Condé Nast to shrink office space at One World Trade Center
Condé Nast is preparing to reduce its 1 million square feet of office space inside One World Trade Center in the coming months — a move that could help it...
'You never really recover': The assassination of MLK Jr. 50 years later
The twilight was growing on an unusually warm Memphis day April 4, 1968, when the shot rang out just after 6 p.m. A single bullet, fired from a Remington 760...
Inside crying Knicks fan's 180 on draft pick who proved him wrong
He didn’t cry this time. But he wanted to. Jordan, the now 12-year-old Knicks fan known as “The Crying Kid,” had just shut off the television the night of Feb....
Instagram limits third-party apps in wake of Facebook scandal
Facebook’s user-data scandal has spurred a clampdown at its Instagram unit. The photo-sharing app surprised third-party developers over the weekend by abruptly curtailing their access to user information — in...
Nespresso consolidating US headquarters in Manhattan
Nestle’s Nespresso will consolidate its US headquarters in 41,800 square feet, the fifth floor of 111 W. 33rd St. Scott Panzer and Justin Haber of JLL repped Nespresso in a...
Einhorn mystified by Greenlight Capital’s big Q1 loss
David Einhorn continues to be confused by the stock market. The hedgie’s Greenlight Capital is down 13.6 percent through the first quarter — after gaining a meager 1.6 percent in...
Knicks hear boos in rout but did improve their lottery chances
The Knicks were embarrassed by the obscure likes of Orlando rookies Khem Birch, Wes Iwundu and Jamel Artis, whom the Knicks cut after the first game of the preseason. In...
Schneiderman files suit over Census citizen query
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court Tuesday to block the US Census from asking people if they are US citizens. The AG filed on...
Cuomo calls out de Blasio: 'Nothing gets done' in NYC
Gov. Andrew Cuomo unloaded on Mayor Bill de Blasio Tuesday, claiming that “nothing gets done” in New York City. “You want to know what people are frustrated with? Inaction. A lot...
De Blasio's top donors were awarded VIP event tickets
Mayor Bill de Blasio should have launched his campaign to end inequality at City Hall. Records show that VIP tickets to five major events in the city from 2014 to...
Islanders play spoiler
Mathew Barzal responded less than 30 seconds after Philadelphia came back from three goals down in the third period to tie the score, and the Islanders got a big win...
Boy stabs brother in throat over desire to be only child: cops
An 11-year-old Brooklyn boy wanted so badly to be an only son that he stabbed his sleeping brother in the throat, police sources said Tuesday. Christian Harper allegedly slashed the...
Matt Harvey allows no runs in 1st start as Mets close out rainy win
Travis d’Arnaud saw it right away. Before the game. In the bullpen. In fact, he saw the look in Matt Harvey’s eyes even before that. Like back in spring training....
Lovers' legal battle over STD, ostrich farm is getting ugly
A German former beauty queen sued her married financier ex-lover in Manhattan court last year, claiming he promised her an ostrich farm — and all she ended up with was...
Devils move closer to playoffs as Rangers offer no resistance
The last time, Martin Brodeur was in nets, Zach Parise wore the captain’s “C,” Patrik Elias and Petr Sykora were together again, and Adam Henrique scored an overtime goal of...
Nets whipped by 76ers as they stumble toward finish line
PHILADELPHIA — The Nets have been talking about finishing strong, about building momentum this season for the offseason, and next season. This wasn’t the way to do it. They took...
The fateful NYC visit that left MLK 'prepared to die'
Fifty years ago, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tenn., by James Earl Ray, a racist who despised King’s mission. But 10 years before that,...
Trump not currently a criminal target of Mueller: report
Special counsel Robert Mueller has reportedly informed President Trump’s lawyers that the commander-in-chief is not a criminal target — although he is still under investigation. Mueller said he still needs...
Trump wants US troops out of Syria
President Trump said Tuesday he wants to bring US troops home from Syria now that ISIS is nearly defeated on the battlefield — a move that puts him at odds...
Cuomo's NYCHA moves reek of pure politics
After Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed an emergency declaration to speed repairs in the city Housing Authority, Mayor Bill de Blasio warned the move would add more bureaucracy and slow the...
Trump: Nobody is tougher on Russia than me
“Nobody has been tougher on Russia than I have,” President Trump said Tuesday, but he added that good relations with Vladimir Putin’s country would be “a good thing.” NATO “brought...
Twins who underwent cutting-edge surgery died in suicide pact: cops
Twin sisters -- who made headlines for undergoing a cutting-edge surgery to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder -- were found shot dead near a Colorado bridge in an apparent suicide pact, according...
Judge orders D'Amato, wife to stop arguing in front of the kids
A Long Island judge Tuesday ordered ex-US Sen. Al D’Amato and his estranged wife Katuria Smith to stop making disparaging remarks about one another in front of their kids as...
NYPD sends warning texts to creeps looking for prostitutes
Worst. Sext. Ever. The NYPD is on a mission to shame the creeps who browse through sleezy prostitution websites — by planting fake ads and sending warning texts to those...
Giancarlo Stanton strikes out 5 times, hears boos in Bronx debut
John Sterling may have to learn how to say “whiff” in Italian. New Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton did not do any slugging in his debut in the home pinstripes on...
Officer loses beloved dog after getting transferred from K-9 unit
That's ruff! A transit officer in Pennsylvania lost his partner and longtime family pet on Tuesday when the cop was transferred out of the K-9 unit. Officer Richard Galanti, of...
Who'll stop the push to leave Jewish kids in ignorance?
Hasidic leaders are cheering new rules for what yeshivas must teach, but it’ll be up to state and local officials to see that Orthodox kids get the education they deserve....
Witness that helped convict Percoco agrees to stay in jail
The government witness who helped convict former top Gov. Cuomo aide Joe Percoco of bribery has agreed to remain behind bars until the feds are done using him as a...
Didi Gregorius' 2 HRs, 8 RBIs lead Yanks to win in home opener
Giancarlo Stanton, Jonathan Holder and Tommy Kahnle owe Didi Gregorius a big night out after the shortstop made poor performances by the trio vanish in a cold and rainy home...
Congressman speculates YouTube shooter was illegal immigrant
A California congressman speculated on Tuesday that the shooter at YouTube headquarters could be an "illegal immigrant." Conservative stalwart Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) drew a link between gunfire at YouTube headquarters...
Sergio Garcia made sure he will always remember Masters win
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Augusta National was once a place Sergio Garcia reviled. It was a house of golf horrors for him, a place about which he once sounded as if...
The birds and the bees are bucking NYC's deer-control program
The birds and the bees have bucked the city’s $3.3 million plan to humanely shrink Staten Island’s deer population. In its first two years, the program to neuter white-tailed Richmond...
Michael Conforto's Mets return rushes into view
So did you hear the one about the injured Met who is all set to return to active duty before his targeted date? No joke, Michael Conforto, who ostensibly had...
Cross your fingers: The NYCHA monitor looks like a win for tenants
We’re generally against installing independent monitors over city agencies, but the one for the city Housing Authority promises to be a positive step. For starters, Mayor Bill de Blasio has...
The Supreme Court just gave cops a license to shoot, then think
"Why’d you shoot me?” Amy Hughes, screaming and bleeding, asked Officer Andrew Kisela after he fired four rounds at her through a chain link fence. Thanks to the Supreme Court,...
How the new VA chief can avoid Shulkin's failures
Since President Trump ousted Veterans Administration Secretary David Shulkin, the question reverberating in Washington is whether Trump’s new pick, Admiral Ronny Jackson, is capable of heading a department with 360,000...
3 accused of selling laced pot that made eyes uncontrollably bleed
Three men in Chicago were charged Monday for allegedly selling laced pot that can cause the eyes to uncontrollably bleed, officials said. The suspects -- Fouad Masoud, 48; Jad Allah,...
YouTube shooting came soon after crackdown on gun videos
The deadly shooting at YouTube headquarters on Tuesday took place two weeks after the streaming service put tighter restrictions on videos that involve and promote firearms. The company said in...
Why the new Saudi ruler should go to Jerusalem
Time for MBS to pull a Sadat. The de facto ruler of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, told The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg this week that “the Palestinians and the Israelis...
Map shows what your city would look like after a nuclear bomb
We live in very bizarre times. Nuclear weapons are commonplace, at least insofar as lots of countries have access to them but never actually use them, but tensions between superpowers...
Mailman caught with trove of suspected stolen mail
A Long Island mailman has been making special deliveries — to his backyard shed. The letter-carrier, who lives in Bellmore and has a route in Bethpage, was found Tuesday with...
Pizza Hut is sending 'dumped and ghosted' woman free food
One hungry heart has been satiated for now, thanks to the kindness of Pizza Hut. When Australian writer Rosie Waterland took to Twitter to vent about a painful breakup, she...
Two obnoxious words that will get you kicked out at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — There are a lot of rules at Augusta National for the Masters. For example, there’s no running allowed on the premises. Fans are officially referred to as...
Jay Wright puts his name in the history books with Villanova run
SAN ANTONIO — Most legends make it hard to see what’s coming. John Wooden didn’t win his first national championship until his 16th season at UCLA. Mike Krzyzewski was on...
Midlife 'wealth shock' may lead to death: study
A big financial loss may shorten your life, a new study suggests. Middle-aged Americans who experienced a sudden, large economic blow were more likely to die during the following years...
Celebs take sides in battle of the vegan burgers
In the battle over meatless meat, there will be blood. Investors have poured millions of dollars into creating vegan hamburgers that look, feel and taste like beef, and two clear...
Accused EMT killer declared unfit to stand trial
The stoned joyrider accused of fatally running over an EMT and mother of five with her own ambulance last year has been found mentally unfit for trial by court-appointed shrinks,...
New FAA legislation a win for airport-noise activists
For more than three decades, Maria Becce valued the quiet of her Flushing home. But a low-flying plane in 2012 suddenly broke the peace. “One morning at 6 o'clock, the...
Notre Dame's buzzer-beating hero never doubted shot would go in
Arike Ogunbowale, the Notre Dame shooting guard whose back-to-back buzzer-beaters carried her team through the NCAA Women’s Final Four, wants the girls out there watching to know they can play...
Man charged with murder of abused 3-year-old Queens girl
A 32-year-old Rockaway Park man on Tuesday was charged with depraved murder in the monstrous killing of a 3-year-old Queens girl who was found unresponsive in her apartment the night...
Zoo hopes to lure guests with free buckets of poo
ROYAL OAK, Mich. — Some visitors to the Detroit Zoo will soon be able to add animal droppings to their souvenir list. Free buckets of 5 pounds of animal manure,...
'Legion' is one weird, trippy show
If you think “Legion” is demanding to watch, try writing it, says creator Noah Hawley. “‘Legion’ is a show where it can be anything, which is slightly exhausting,” says Hawley...
Judge rules student who idolized mass shooters can buy guns
A Florida college student who reportedly waxed poetic about mass shooters online will be allowed to purchase firearms, a judge ruled. Judge Bob Leblanc lifted a temporary ban Monday in...
New 'nightlife mayor' paid nearly $30K in fines at her LES bar
New York City's new nightlife mayor paid nearly $30,000 to the State Liquor Authority for 24 violations when she ran a bar on the Lower East Side. Ariel Palitz’s Sutra...
Rams out of Odell Beckham Jr. market after major Patriots deal
Odell Beckham Jr. was never on the trading block and the only reason the Giants ever said no player, not even their star receiver, should be viewed as untouchable is...
Even fruits and veggies are banned in this trendy new diet
Josephine Fusco thought that a diet full of quinoa, tomatoes, peppers and chickpeas was the healthiest way to eat, but the veggie-packed meals always left her feeling dull and puffy....
Murdered girl forced to watch boyfriend's killing: prosecutors
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah man forced a teenage girl to kneel and watch her boyfriend being beaten and stabbed before she was killed and thrown down an abandoned...
Chris Russo doubles down on Boomer Esiason mockery
It's an eye for an eye in Chris Russo's book. Russo, one half of WFAN's old "Mike & the Mad Dog" show, shot back at Boomer Esiason and his former...
Day care worker accused of pulling out girl's hair
LINCOLNTON, N.C. — A North Carolina day care worker has been accused of pulling an 18-month-old girl's hair out. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office said in a news release that...
My biological dad turned out to be my mom's fertility doc
A Washington state woman says she was shocked to learn through an Ancestry.com test that her biological father was her parent's fertility doctor. Kelli Rowlette, 36, took legal action against...
Grindr to stop sharing HIV status of users with companies
The gay dating app Grindr will stop sharing its users' HIV statuses with analytics companies. Chief security officer Bryce Case told BuzzFeed News on Monday it decided to stop sharing...
Facebook asks users if they think it's 'good for the world'
Facebook is asking users whether they think it's "good for the world" in a poll sent to an unspecified number of people. The poll appears under the heading, "We'd like...
Drug-resistant 'nightmare bacteria' pose growing threat: CDC
"Nightmare bacteria" with unusual resistance to antibiotics of last resort were found more than 200 times in the United States last year in a first-of-a-kind hunt to see how much...
Man convicted in 'Grid Kid' slaying finally confesses
The Brooklyn man convicted of helping to kill Connecticut college football star Mark Fisher has finally confessed to the 2003 slaying, according to a report. The admission by "Grid Kid''...
Woman arrested after burning ham caused motel explosion
She must be a vegetarian. An Alabama woman who didn’t want the ham her family gave her set it on fire and threw it in a trash can, causing an...
Daughter of suspected cop killer accused of assaulting officer
The daughter of a suspected cop killer is accused of pummeling a trooper attempting to restrain her, officials said. Santana Hall, 21, was charged with assaulting an officer Monday after...
BMW worker killed in horrific freak accident at plant: cops
GREER, S.C. — Authorities say a contract worker at BMW’s South Carolina factory was killed immediately from massive head injuries in the plant’s paint shop. Batesville Fire Chief Phill Jolley...
Newspaper carrier finds dead, naked body in street
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Police say a newspaper carrier in Maine stumbled upon a man’s dead, nude body in the middle of a street. The Portland Press Herald reports the body...
Street artist taunts Schumer over his daughter's Facebook job
A street artist has targeted Sen. Chuck Schumer, plastering the city with posters that taunt the lawmaker over his Silicon Valley donations and his daughter’s job at Facebook. Sabo, a...
Everything you never wanted to know about animal farts, revealed
The definitive field guide for animal flatulence is finally here. “Does it Fart?” (Hachette) is an illustrated book about the fart capabilities of the animal kingdom. In the tome, authors...
3 injured, suspect dead in YouTube headquarters shooting: cops
A woman opened fire at YouTube’s California headquarters during lunchtime on Tuesday — wounding at least three, including her boyfriend, before killing herself, according to reports. The shooting appeared to...
CBS makes lowball offer to buy Viacom: source
Les Moonves went bargain-hunting on Tuesday. Moonves, the CBS chief executive, saw the media giant make a bid for Viacom that is slightly under the share price of the MTV...
How dominant Villanova won surprise title, Blas got ‘Cuomo-splained’ and other comments
Political scribe: How de Blasio Got ‘Cuomosplained’ Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio may still be talking by phone, but NY1’s Bob Hardt suggests that “it doesn’t sound like they...
This is the moment boxing has dreaded
LOS ANGELES — The Canelo-Triple G rematch, expected to be the fight of the year, is off. Canelo Alvarez has withdrawn from next month's middleweight title bout with Gennady Golovkin,...
Women-only club the Wing expands to six new locations
The Wing, a trendy women-only co-working space with Instagram-worthy decor, is expanding its empire to six new locations around the world, including another location in Brooklyn. Women in Toronto, London,...
Here's how to find Wednesday's not-on-TV Mets game
You will only be able to watch the Mets-Phillies afternoon game Wednesday on Facebook. It won’t be on SNY or ESPN or any other channel, so don’t bother trying to...
Principal charged after student comes forward with sex tape
An Ohio principal faces charges after a student reportedly came forward with a sex tape starring him and the school official, authorities said. Courtney Alfred, a principal at Education Alternatives,...
'Miracle boy' wakes up from coma after heartbroken parents take him off life support
A British family celebrated Easter Sunday marking two years of what they call their "Easter miracle." On Easter Sunday 2016, then-2-year-old Dylan Askin miraculously woke up from a coma one...
Another person accidentally shot while livestreaming
DETROIT — Police are investigating accidental shootings in Detroit and Houston that were livestreamed on social media and that left a teenager dead and a man on life support. Detroit...
Red Bulls workhorse gets a second Champions League chance
Marc Rzatkowski could still bask in Champions League glory -- just on a different continent. When he joined the Red Bulls on loan from sister club Red Bull Salzburg in...
Man killed wife and daughter, wounded son before suicide
TULSA, Okla. — Authorities say a Tulsa, Oklahoma, man shot and killed his estranged wife and daughter and wounded his son before killing himself. The Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office said...
Designers really want to make crazy Birkenstocks happen
Fugly footwear has found its way onto runway models and fashionistas’ feet for months now. The latest offender? Birkenstocks. Too-cool-for-school retailer Opening Ceremony jumped on the Birk bandwagon by showcasing glitter-covered...
Villanova hero deletes Twitter account over offensive posts
Donte DiVincenzo’s moment in the sun didn’t last long before the clouds started to roll in. The Villanova hero, named Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, deleted his Twitter...
Sheriff’s son dies following tragic horseback riding accident
COUNCIL, Idaho — The 11-year-old son of a west-central Idaho sheriff has died following a horseback riding accident. The Ada County Coroner in a release on Monday said Ethan Zollman...
A lot of Americans would trade their right to vote for a raise
What’s worth more: a raise or your rights? More than a third of surveyed American workers (34.98 percent) say they would give up their right to vote in all elections...
De Blasio's DOI gambit right out of Trump playbook: councilman
The head of the City Council investigations committee on Tuesday blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio's move to limit the power of the city's chief investigator -- saying that's worse than...
Mom accidentally shoots sleeping daughter at party
LANSING, Ill. — Police are investigating after a woman apparently shot and wounded her 5-year-old daughter at a party in suburban Chicago. Police officials in Lansing, Illinois, say their initial...
In a disturbing first, young Americans are less optimistic than their parents
Consumer sentiment may have reached the highest level since 2004, but millennials are now less optimistic than baby boomers. That’s the first time Americans younger than 35 say they actually...
This babe gets off putting the family jewels under lock and key
Penis cages are all the rage in the BDSM community. Bondage professional Elise Graves spoke with The Post about the various devices used for restricting a man’s junk. From medieval-inspired...
Celebs’ kids looked really cute on Easter
Easter Sunday was a fun-filled day for stars’ kids, with egg hunts, bunnies and cuteness overload. While the Kardashians commenced the day with an elaborate over-the-top Easter soiree, celebrities including...
Trump says US post office delivers Amazon packages 'very below cost'
President Trump can’t stop bashing Amazon. The commander-in-chief alleged at a White House luncheon Tuesday that the US Postal Service is delivering packages for Amazon at a rate that’s “very...
Mom admits she put blunt in 1-year-old's mouth
RALEIGH, N.C. — A search warrant says a North Carolina mother confessed to letting her 1-year-old child smoke pot in a social media video that went viral. The warrant released...
Kids were present while couple ran brothel in home: cops
INGRAM, Pa. — Authorities say a Pennsylvania couple ran a brothel out of a residence where three young children were living. Ingram police say 26-year-old Brittany Patrick and her 27-year-old...
Jacoby Ellsbury gets new injury while recovering from old one
Those who expected Jacoby Ellsbury back for the Yankees when he was eligible to come off the disabled list Thursday will be disappointed. The injury-prone center fielder, who has been...
Tiger, Phil put on epic show in Masters practice round
AUGUSTA, Ga. — It was a gift. Five days before the green jacket is slipped over the shoulders of the Masters winner in Butler Cabin, there were Tiger Woods and...
NYC sued over proposed car ban during L train shutdown
The city's plan to ban cars on 14th Street and add scores of buses during the L train shutdown will cause horrific conditions in the affected neighborhoods, a lawsuit filed...
Argentine farmers slammed by worst drought in years
PERGAMINO, Argentina — Jorge Josifovich is silent and downcast as he walks under the pounding sun in one of Argentina’s most fertile agricultural regions, staring at soy crops parched by...
Paul Heyman on WrestleMania, Brock Lesnar's future and Ronda Rousey's WWE chances
Paul Heyman is in for a busy WrestleMania week. The advocate for WWE Universal champion Brock Lesnar will start by hosting a one-man show “An Evening with Paul Heyman” in...
FBI cracks 4,000-year-old Egyptian mummy cold case
The FBI has cracked its oldest case after successfully extracting DNA from a 4,000-year-old mummy’s head, answering a centuries-old question: exactly whose head it was. The mummy’s severed head was...
Washington 50 years after deadly MLK riots
Violent riots erupted in America’s capital in the hours after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968. Grieving and angry, rioters smashed windows, looted and burned buildings...
Parents reunite with daughter who was missing for decades
A man who spent over two decades searching for his missing daughter -- even becoming a taxi driver with the hope that she’d one day hop into his cab --...
World's largest dinosaur footprints unearthed in Scotland
Dinosaurs bigger than a double-decker bus roamed the Isle of Skye 170 million years ago, scientists say. Dozens of footprints of early sauropods -- the largest animals to walk the...
Couple sentenced to death following discovery of maid's body in freezer
Joanna Demafelis loved life. She took hundreds of selfies and posted them all over social media. So it was unusual when she stopped. Her family grew worried about the maid...
Jets' Robby Anderson dodges most serious charges after arrest
The most serious charges against Jets receiver Robbie Anderson from a Jan. 19 incident in Sunrise, Fla., have been dropped, but he still faces a misdemeanor charge of reckless driving,...
Tots found living in squalid home overflowing with trash and dirty diapers
Two young girls were found living among piles of rubbish and dirty diapers in an Adelaide, Australia home. The girls have since been taken into care after the alarm was...
The signs you could be allergic to sex
It’s something no one wants – an allergy to sex. But like all things in life, it is possible to be allergic to getting down and dirty. It occurs when...
This is the best city to find a job right now
It pays to work in the City by the Bay. San Francisco is the “sweet spot” for job hunters right now, according to Glassdoor’s latest jobs report, which finds that...
Major college program denies it almost hired Rick Pitino
Rick Pitino still appears to be in basketball purgatory. After a report surfaced early Tuesday morning on GoLocalProv.com suggesting Rhode Island had a deal in the works for the former...
Trump: US military will guard Mexican border
President Trump said Tuesday he’ll send troops to strengthen lax security on the Mexican border, since Congress has denied funding for his long-promised “big, beautiful” wall. “We have very bad...
The universe could end the same way it started -- with a big bang
The world could end as abruptly as it began, warn experts. All it would theoretically take is for a fundamental particle -- the Higgs boson -- to become destabilized, unleashing...
Driver barely escapes death when a train barrels through his truck
Footage has surfaced of a train smashing through a truck that stalled at a railroad crossing. Luckily, the driver escaped the vehicle before the collision and no injuries were reported...
New York Fed names replacement for longtime CEO
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the most powerful and influential regional branch of the US central bank, named John C. Williams as its next CEO and President on...
Tiger was a crass jerk during round with Bill Clinton: book
An “obnoxious” Tiger Woods cracked tasteless jokes and breached golf etiquette during an awkward outing with former President Bill Clinton, according to a new book. Clinton had agreed to play...
Spotify soars in its trading debut despite rocky market
Spotify’s rousing success on Tuesday could be Wall Street’s loss. The world’s largest music-streaming service roared into public life, its shares popping almost 13 percent on the first day of...
China notifies WTO of $600 million in tariffs on US imports
China on Tuesday officially notified the World Trade Organization it is imposing $611.5 million worth of tariffs on $2.75 billion worth of US imports including pork, nuts and ethanol in...
Husband pranks wife with 'killer clown' wedding photos
A newlywed was in “complete shock” on her anniversary after opening a gift from her husband. Manda Alexander of San Antonio, Texas, was celebrating her one-year wedding anniversary with husband,...
The deal with Walmart's disturbing 'funeral potatoes'
This pre-packaged side dish is to die for. This week, a Walmart Facebook ad for a mysterious bagged item called “Funeral Potatoes” caught the Internet’s attention. The oddly named fare...
Man found bound, shot to death after trying to buy PlayStation
A New Jersey man who wanted to buy a PlayStation for his kid brother was bound and shot by the creep selling him the console, authorities said. Danny Diaz-Delgado, 20,...
Jets add depth with veteran Lions center
The Jets added depth and experience Tuesday, agreeing to contract terms with center Travis Swanson, a former Lions third-round draft pick out of Arkansas, according to NFL Network. The Jets...
NASA captures image of most distant star ever
A team of researchers said in a published study that they discovered the farthest star ever seen in an image provided by the famed Hubble Space Telescope. Astronomy magazine, citing...
Trump slams Amazon for fourth time in a week
President Trump has ripped Amazon for the fourth time in a week, repeating accusations on Tuesday that the web giant has cut a sweetheart deal with the US Postal Service...
Villagers get vengeance on bear that mauled father to death in front of his sons
Nabakishore Nayak, 54, was mauled to death by a bear while picking a special flower used to make liquor, and two other men died going to his rescue. Nayak's distraught sons,...
Why Mike Francesa isn't rushing to announce next move
Mike Francesa doesn’t know what he is doing next and he said it doesn’t matter. “It doesn’t have to be today or tomorrow, there is no deadline,” Francesa told The...
Drag queen and his wife are both happily asexual
A drag queen and his wife -- childhood sweethearts who identify as asexual -- are breaking stereotypes surrounding sexuality and gender. Jeremiah Douberly and Meagan Douberly, both 25, live in...
Neighbor says 3-year-old looked 'happy' days before death
The tragic Queens tot who police sources said died after being the possible victim of child abuse appeared “happy” recently, a neighbor said Tuesday. “When I saw her last week...
Steve Cohen beats $8B suit alleging he tried to 'kill' insurer
Billionaire Steve Cohen has escaped yet another legal trap. A New Jersey court dismissed a 12-year-old, $8 billion lawsuit accusing him and his former firm SAC Capital Advisors LP of...
ESPN+ is actually ESPN minus the main channel and all of your local games
On April 12, Disney is finally launching ESPN+, a $4.99-a-month streaming service that is widely seen as Disney’s first toe being dipped into the growing pool of direct-to-consumer video streaming...
Elderly man crashes SUV into historic Staten Island building
An elderly man crashed his SUV into a historic 19th-century Staten Island building, ripping off part of the façade and leaving a room exposed. The unidentified motorist slammed his silver...
Everyone in Hollywood is obsessed with this denim jumpsuit
Hollywood can’t get enough of this $485 denim jean jumpsuit. In the past week, astute bloggers have pointed out, a bevy of starlets have stepped out wearing a belted wide-legged...
The gameday nightmare Saints cheerleaders had to endure
Before Bailey Davis was fired for posting a swimsuit photo online in January, she, like fellow Saintsations cheerleaders, were often tasked to sell calendars of themselves posing in bikinis to fans...
Retired Army officer kills wife in murder-suicide
A retired US Army major living in Italy strangled his wife and slit his own throat after leaving a heart and letter “U” drawn in blood on his bedroom door,...
Macron warns that Facebook, Google are 'too big' and may get busted up
Facebook and Google are too big and could ultimately be dismantled, French President Emmanuel Macron said. Increasingly under scrutiny in the US and Europe, the technology giants have grown to...
Mets put Anthony Swarzak on DL, bring back Hansel Robles
It wasn’t a big step, but it was a step in the right direction, so Mets reliever Anthony Swarzak was not complaining. “I’m feeling good. I’m feeling better today than...
It was an emotional return for Astros coach who nearly died
https://twitter.com/astros/status/980953786947575811 Former Astros first-base coach Rich Dauer, who has recovered after almost dying when he suffered an acute subdural hematoma during Houston's victory parade, threw out a ceremonial first pitch...
Dexter Fowler’s slump-busting Twitter gambit spreads
Dexter Fowler wasn't trying to kickstart a trend. He was trying to kickstart his batting average. He did both. On Monday morning, the Cardinals outfielder, who started the season 0-for-13...
Mom says she failed daughter found dead from possible abuse
The mother of the tragic Queens tot who died following alleged abuse apologized to her child Tuesday for not being able to “protect” her. “Bella i'm so sorry I wasn't...
This chef was ruthless in trying to shut up his vegan protesters
Meet the meat. That’s how one Canadian chef sought to take revenge on a persistent bunch of vegan protesters who had been camping out front of his Toronto restaurant. For...
Sinclair exec: Print media is 'meaningless dribble'
A top executive at Sinclair Broadcasting Group, which has been requiring its television anchors to recite scripts warning about "false news," blasted the credibility of newspapers and magazines, calling them...
Trump's lawyer wants to push Stormy Daniels lawsuit into arbitration
President Trump's personal lawyer asked a federal judge to order the porn star who claimed she had a sexual relationship with Trump to settle her dispute over a $130,000 "hush...
Prosecutor emerges after affair with alleged rapist cop is exposed
The Brooklyn prosecutor caught having an affair with an NYPD cop accused of raping a handcuffed teen ducked a reporter Tuesday — a day after the "intimate relationship" came to...
Stephen Hawking's selfless final gift from the grave
Professor Stephen Hawking paid for 40 homeless people to enjoy an Easter feast as a final gift from the grave. FoodCycle Cambridge tweeted out that they were "so grateful" for...
Saudi crown prince says Israelis have a 'right' to their own land
Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said Israelis have a right to their homeland — a declaration that no Arab leader has ever acknowledged, according to a report. “I...
Obnoxious passenger shamed back to coach after helping herself to 'upgrade'
A determined airline passenger helped herself to a seat upgrade three times — until a fed-up flier shamed her into retreating to coach, according to a report. The business-class warfare...
India pulls about-face after threatening crackdown on 'fake news' journalists
NEW DELHI — India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday withdrew a sweeping new order clamping down on journalists accused of spreading fake news. The U-turn came hours after...
Sub expert casts doubt on inventor's story about journalist's death
There were no traces of exhaust gases found on Danish inventor Peter Madsen's submarine — casting doubt on his explanation for the death of a Swedish journalist, according to testimony...
Masters champ reveals 'dark side' after beating Tiger Woods
Trevor Immelman has opened up on the "dark side" of winning the Masters. It was 10 years ago the South African, now 38, held off a charging Tiger Woods to...
Mugger attacks random dude who happens to be MMA fighter
A mugger in Florida picked the wrong random guy to attack. Ultima Fitness MMA employee Jose Cortes was minding his own business, walking down the street in West Palm Beach,...
Tesla says it doesn't need cash as Model 3 output rises
Tesla quashed any speculation it might need to raise more capital this year on Tuesday, driving the company’s battered shares higher as it announced it built 2,020 of its cheaper...
Bartolo Colon's impressive return may not save him
OAKLAND, Calif. — This seemed like the Bartolo Colon of old Monday night, as opposed to old Bartolo Colon. That does not mean his opportunity with the Rangers will last...
EPA chief secretly gave huge raises to longtime aides
Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt gave substantial raises to two longtime aides by using a loophole in the Safe Drinking Water Act after the White House rejected the pay...
Teen sings 'Cops' theme song after he's busted in stolen car
HAWORTH, N.J. — A teenager sang the theme from the television show “Cops” after he was arrested following a chase in New Jersey. Haworth police tell The Record the 16-year-old...
Panera Bread's website hit by data breach
Panera Bread’s website leaked customer records for at least eight months, cybersecurity blog KrebsOnSecurity reported Monday. The security firm said the data leak included names, email and physical addresses, birthdays...
Conor McGregor gets angry after turning down Khabib fight
Conor McGregor said no to a last-minute fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov, according to the Russian. Nurmagomedov has revealed that McGregor chose to not defend his lightweight belt at UFC 223...
Russia, Assad give ultimatum to Syria rebels northeast of Damascus
BEIRUT/AMMAN — Syrian rebels in a besieged area northeast of Damascus have been told they must accept state rule or leave, a rebel group said Tuesday, as the government and...
Teachers walk out for second day in bid for higher pay, funding
OKLAHOMA CITY — Many schools will remain closed for a second day in Oklahoma on Tuesday as teachers rally for higher pay and education funding in a rebellion that has...
Tax moves you can still make to save on your 2017 return
The April 17 federal income tax return filing deadline is looming, but it’s not too late to make some moves that will save taxes on last year’s federal income tax...
Dutch lawyer is first to be sentenced in Mueller's Russia probe
A Dutch lawyer who lied about a former Trump campaign aide’s contact with a Russian intelligence agent was sentenced Tuesday to 30 days in jail and ordered to pay a...
Trump rages about 'caravan' of immigrants entering US
President Trump on Tuesday warned about the “caravan” of immigrants traveling across the “Weak Laws” border of Mexico into the US, as he continued his assault on the mainstream media....
Ballsy thieves attempt to steal man's motorcycle right in front of him
A group of men were caught on camera trying to steal a motorcycle, as the owner yelled down at them from a window above the parking spot. While the thieves...
Netanyahu nixes UN deal to resettle African migrants
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled an agreement with the United Nations on Tuesday to resettle thousands of African migrants after pressure from hawks in his coalition prompted...
Bumbling thief almost shatters the TV as he steals it from a pizza place
A flat-screen TV set was swiped from a pizza place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Red Zeppelin Pizza’s security cam caught the bumbling thief nearly falling to the floor as he...
Why Microsoft and Apple don't need to sell your data
It’s easy to understand Apple CEO Tim Cook’s somewhat self-righteous comments on the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal: His company has never emphasized customer data monetization, and privacy has been one of...
Villanova finally found answer for Michigan star's NCAA magic
SAN ANTONIO — Nine minutes had elapsed. Michigan led by seven. Moritz Wagner had scored 11 points. The Wolverines were slowing down heavily favored Villanova, and their 6-foot-11 German junior...
Jalen Brunson's greatness is measured by this one thing
SAN ANTONIO — He is The Winner. He is to Jay Wright what Bobby Hurley was once to Mike Krzyzewski. He is every college basketball coach’s dream point guard, and...
Man found guilty of sexually exploiting infant daughter
RENO, Nev. — A 36-year-old Reno man faces 20 to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually exploiting his infant daughter and distributing images of the explicit conduct...
2 dead after planes collide at airport
MARION, Ind. — A coroner says two people died after two planes collided at a northeastern Indiana airport. Grant County Coroner Chris Butche has identified the victims as the pilot,...
More than 80% of NYCHA apartments pose a health risk: report
More than 80 percent of NYCHA units examined by state inspectors had at least one “severe” health risk, according to an official report released Monday. The state Health Department surveyed...
2 dead after shooting in mall parking lot in Florida
LAUDERHILL, Fla. — Police say a shooting in a crowded mall parking lot in Florida has left two people dead. The Sun Sentinel reports 32-year-old Lawrence Hall and 33-year-old Omarie...
Rich kid suspected in relatives' deaths due in court
CONCORD, N.H. — A Vermont man accused by family members of killing his millionaire grandfather and possibly his mother in an attempt to collect inheritance money is due in court...
Man who blamed cold medicine for stabbing wife was obsessed with 'American Psycho': report
The North Carolina man who allegedly killed his wife and blamed it on a cold-medicine stupor reportedly had a fascination with "American Psycho." Matthew James Phelps, a 29-year-old aspiring preacher,...
'Hamburglar' headed to jail for breaking into McDonald's drive-thru window
COLUMBIA, Md. — Court documents show that a woman who police say squeezed into a McDonald's drive-thru window in Maryland to steal food, a drink and money has pleaded guilty....
Meet the firefighter who can't wait to take on Tiger at the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Matt Parziale is well aware of how much of an attraction his story is to the outside world. He’s a 30-year-old firefighter from broken-down mill town Brockton,...
Insane Philly fans celebrate Villanova title with fire jumps
VILLANOVA, Pa. — Villanova University students have flooded the streets around campus to celebrate their team's 79-62 win over Michigan in the national championship game of the NCAA Tournament. As...
What Aaron Boone's dad told him after tumultuous Yankees start
Bob Boone played 19 years in the major leagues and managed for six more, so he understands the ups and downs of the game. Talking to his son Sunday night,...
Toddler found dead in Queens after possible abuse
A Queens toddler left in the care of her stepfather died Monday evening, and authorities believe the child was a victim of abuse, law enforcement sources told the Post. Bella...
Ex-youth minister gets 7 years in prison for sexually abusing a minor
GENEVA, Ill. — A suburban Chicago man who once worked as a youth minister has pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a minor. The Kane County state's attorney's office...