May 1, 2018
Nikolas Cruz's brother arrested for violating probation
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The brother of the suspected Florida high school gunman has been arrested for violating the terms of his probation. The Sun Sentinel reports that a warrant...
Property tax lawsuits continue after top scofflaw's death
New York City’s top scofflaw, the late Herman Kraus, a contractor turned affordable developer, had been arguing and litigating with the Big Apple and others over property taxes and interest...
LeBron and the Cavaliers steal one as Raptors melt down
TORONTO — This time, LeBron James didn't have to do it all by himself. James had 26 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his 21st career playoff triple-double, J.R....
Cops shoot samurai sword-wielding man dead
LEAGUE CITY, Texas — Officers shot dead a southeast Texas man who police say threatened them with a samurai sword. A multi-agency tactical squad was serving a search warrant at...
Cynthia Nixon hiring new campaign manager
Cynthia Nixon is hiring a new campaign manager in her bid to unseat Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The "Sex and the City" actress, who’s billing herself as an upstart outsider candidate...
Gary Sanchez's titanic blast in 9th propels Yankees past Astros
HOUSTON — Joe Torre has been out of the Yankees manager’s office for more than a decade, but his recipe for beating elite starting pitchers still works. No matter how...
Owners of expensive apartments evade city taxes
Owners of some of New York City’s ritziest apartments have their heads so high in the clouds, they ignore their tax bills — year after year. For one, there’s the...
Astros closer punches himself in face after giving up Sanchez HR
Houston closer Ken Giles took the idea of being hard on yourself to a new level. An angry Giles was shown punching himself in the face after Gary Sanchez belted...
Condé Nast taps celebs to sell advertisers on new content
Condé Nast called in celeb friends Lena Dunham and Christina Aguilera on Tuesday to help convince advertisers to spend money with the company. At a company event held in Ralph...
Danica Patrick's Indy 500 going-out plan started with a scare
INDIANAPOLIS — Danica Patrick's IndyCar comeback got off to a troubled start. That steering wheel — so heavy! And all those buttons! But after some quick reminders from team owner...
Friend accidentally shoots groom to death at his wedding
This is the shocking moment a newly married Indian man was fatally shot at his wedding, apparently by a stray celebratory round fired by a friend. New groom Sunil Verma,...
Identity theft suspect on the run after being trolled by police
A woman who is the subject of a viral letter from the Southlake Department of Public Safety in Texas is on the loose once again, police say. On April 24, Southlake...
Assemblyman pushes reforms to help end child sex trafficking
When Assemblyman Joseph Errigo on Tuesday recounted the story of a sex-trafficking victim who was burned to death by her pimp, he couldn’t hold back the tears. “One of the...
De Blasio's school 'diversity' plan will be a progressive failure
In Bill de Blasio’s New York, there is no shortage of bad ideas. But among the very worst is the so-called plan to desegregate public schools. The proposal is so...
The Hill bails on dinner over comedian controversy
The Hill, an insiders’ digital and print publication owned by Jimmy Finkelstein, said on Tuesday that it is pulling out of the White House Correspondents' Association dinner next year after...
Astros get defensive after Indians pitcher hints at cheating
HOUSTON — Cleveland pitcher Trevor Bauer ignited a Twitter battle on Tuesday when he insinuated Astros pitchers are using sticky substances to increase their spin rates. It started when Bauer...
Hall of Famer takes another favorite into Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Bob Baffert had no chance to fret over the Kentucky Derby draw. By the time the Hall of Fame trainer managed to get into Churchill Downs, the...
Trump praises brave passengers, crew on deadly Southwest Airlines flight
President Trump on Tuesday praised the crew and passengers of a Southwest Airlines flight that made an emergency landing last month, saying their performance after an engine blew showed “great...
Alleged victims ask judge to keep accused sex cult leader behind bars
A couple who claims their family was a victim of Keith Raniere and his sex cult, NXIVM, has written a letter to a Brooklyn judge asking that Raniere not be...
Mets bats fail to pick up shaky Syndergaard in loss to Braves
Noah Syndergaard’s first-inning fiasco was only part of the Mets’ problem Tuesday night. As hittable as Syndergaard was in a 26-pitch inning in which he surrendered three runs, he rebounded...
Horrifying video shows lion attack on elderly man
An elderly man was attacked and dragged by a lion in a South African park in a terrifying scene caught on video. In a clip of the disturbing attack, the...
How leagues plan to get a piece of the action if sports gambling gets legalized
Sports leagues want a piece of the action. The leagues, after fighting an all-out legal war for years to prevent sports betting, have recently met with casinos and state lawmakers...
Appeals court orders de Blasio to release emails with consultant
An appeals-court panel on Tuesday unanimously ordered the de Blasio administration to release communications between the Mayor’s Office and a consultant that City Hall has been trying to hide for...
57 white supremacist gang members arrested on drug charges
DALLAS — Federal authorities say dozens of people associated with white-supremacist gangs in Texas have been indicted on drug trafficking charges, including four accused in a kidnapping in which a...
Mueller talked of subpoenaing the president: Trump's ex-attorney
President Donald Trump's former attorney says special counsel Robert Mueller raised the prospect of issuing a grand jury subpoena to compel the president to testify as part of the Russia...
Schools chief vaguely promises that all students will get support
Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza on Tuesday offered only vague assurances to Upper West Side parents concerned about their high-performing kids being sent to failing middle schools amid a diversification effort...
Couple pleads not guilty in carjackings, crime spree
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A Colorado couple has pleaded not guilty to carjacking and firearms charges in a New Mexico crime spree last year that left a retired Las Cruces...
Private equity firm wins bid for Weinstein Co.
A private equity firm emerged Tuesday as the winning bidder for the Weinstein Co., the studio forced into bankruptcy by the sexual misconduct scandal that brought down Hollywood mogul Harvey...
Drunk man breaks into Taco Bell, eats empty Doritos shells
A 22-year-old man confessed to breaking into a Southern California Taco Bell because he was drunk and hungry, police say. Jose Cruz showed up at the Pasadena police station and...
Mike Francesa owes more to his loyal listeners
Mike Francesa said Alex Rodriguez asked to be his first guest on Francesa’s return to WFAN. Francesa said he is getting into the app business, because he really thinks it...
Jordan Montgomery exits after one inning with tight left elbow
HOUSTON — The Yankees’ starting rotation depth is set to be challenged. Starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery left his start Tuesday night after only one inning, citing left elbow tightness. The...
Eli Manning feared the worst until full Giants shakeup
As the days and weeks moved on and the losses kept mounting during the dreary 2017 season, Eli Manning admitted, for the first time in his Giants career, he worried...
Alderson lowering expectations on Mets' catching upgrade
The Mets are looking for catching help, but aren’t thrilled with the response. With Jose Lobaton and Tomas Nido struggling offensively and Kevin Plawecki at least two weeks away from...
Police find 3 young kids drinking vodka while mom was out
GASTONIA, N.C. — Police in North Carolina found three children age 7 and younger drinking vodka while their mother was away from the home for at least seven hours, officials...
Activity on Hawaii volcano could indicate new eruption
HONOLULU — A series of earthquakes and the collapse of the crater floor at the Puu Oo vent on Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could trigger a new eruption of lava, officials...
9/11 victims' families win multibillion-dollar settlement against Iran
Loved ones of 9/11 victims won a multibillion-dollar judgement against Iran for allegedly aiding in the 2001 terror attacks, court papers revealed. Manhattan federal judge George Daniels signed off on...
Gleyber Torres now showing why he has been rated so highly
HOUSTON — Add another item to the manual regarding judging players in spring training: The Gleyber Torres rule. Provided with a chance to win the Yankees’ starting second-base job in...
Doctor: Trump dictated letter that proclaimed he'd be 'healthiest' president
President Trump's personal doctor admitted on Tuesday that he did not write the hyperbolic 2015 letter that proclaimed Trump would be the "healthiest individual ever elected to the presidency." "He...
Ex-CNBC director admits to spying on nanny with bathroom hidden camera
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A former CNBC television director has admitted to spying on his nanny with a hidden camera in the bathroom of his suburban New York home. Daniel...
Athlete accused in cheerleader girlfriend's murder was 'being her hero': defense
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Both sides in the first-degree murder trial of former Division III college football player William Riley Gaul agree that he killed his 16-year-old ex-girlfriend by firing through...
Feds ID jail guard accused of sexual assault by his huge, hook-shaped penis
It was a huge giveaway. A Brooklyn jail guard’s massive, hook-shaped penis helped the feds nab him for sexually assaulting inmates, it was revealed in court Tuesday as jurors listened...
Braves' dynamic young duo are just like brothers
In the visiting dugout long before Tuesday’s first pitch, Atlanta’s latest wunderkind duo — Ronald Acuna Jr., 20, and Ozzie Albies, 21, — are talking faster even than their speed...
Couple charged for 'savage' beating death of love triangle partner: cops
A Florida duo -- allegedly involved in a twisted love triangle -- were arrested Monday after severely beating a woman at a motel and leaving her on the side of...
Teachers forced 7-year-old to clean floor with toothbrush, family says
Two Florida elementary school teachers have been placed on leave after a student alleged she was forced to scrub a classroom floor with a toothbrush. A 7-year-old student in a...
Restaurant manager shows up at woman's home after 'mediocre' Yelp review
A woman is claiming the manager of a restaurant came to her house at 10 p.m. after she left a “mediocre” Yelp review. Yesha Callahan of Loudoun County, Virginia, said...
Knicks' coaching options: The good, bad and who else wants them
The Knicks have interviewed 11 candidates to become their next head coach. Here’s a look at the pros and cons (and competition for some) of each as David Blatt, Mike...
Restaurants are nixing the disposable plastic straw
It's the last straw. Restaurants, cafes and bars across the city are ditching plastic straws in a bid to be more environmentally friendly. Eco-activists, including actor Adrian Grenier, have been...
Multiple sinkholes open in Florida neighborhood
A series of sinkholes in a central Florida neighborhood that opened up in the past week has forced residents out of their homes and show no sign of stopping. Since...
New York Times editor's 'mistakes' involved several women
New York Times Metro Editor Wendell Jamieson’s “mistakes” involved four or five women, The Post has learned. The women came forward to the Times in recent weeks with complaints against...
Teacher dated student for weeks before oral sex in school: cops
An Arizona teacher was reportedly "dating" a student for weeks before she was arrested on suspicion of having sex with the 13-year-old boy in a classroom, authorities said. Six weeks...
Disney is setting up an online food network
Disney is jumping into the food world with a new online network called Disney Eats. The entertainment giant will partner with Tastemade on a slew of original culinary shows, the...
Hollywood producer's widow sues cabbie over deadly crash
The widow of a Hollywood producer with credits on “Batman and Robin” and “Cheech and Chong’s Still Smokin’” is suing a taxi driver and the cab's owner for her husband’s...
Experts: Genealogy sites could hold key to catching Zodiac Killer
Forensic experts believe genealogy websites — like the one used to catch the East Area Rapist suspect — could now hold the key to catching the Zodiac Killer. "It is...
Matt Harvey is making Mets lose faith in his redemption
Whether he is the Dark Knight on the mound or partying deep into the dark night, Matt Harvey finds his way into the eye of the storm. That is a...
Team Obama should just accept they failed with Iran
Republicans “drove the car in the ditch ... and now they want the keys back.” For years, President Barack Obama would trot out this analogy to attack his rivals’ fecklessness...
United will resume shipping pets after dog's death
United Airlines plans to resume shipping pets as cargo in July but will ban animals such as snub-nosed dogs that face bigger health risks during flights. The airline said Tuesday...
Ex-cop: Hooker was no bribe, I paid for her myself
Well, that’s a unique defense. An ex-NYPD official battling corruption charges claimed Tuesday that his romp with a hooker on a trip to Las Vegas can’t be considered a bribe...
Democrats' war on ICE is a threat to public safety
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is threatening to sue the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to stop its ongoing raids to detain illegal immigrants wanted for serious crimes like assault and...
Where Wall Street bros go for wholesome strippers
Last Wednesday night, at a Midtown lounge, middle-aged Wall Street bankers in crisp blazers and more casually clad tech guys mingled with younger women in high heels. Both sexes eagerly...
Roller coaster stalls with riders hanging upside-down for hours
TOKYO — Sixty-four passengers were left hanging in the air for up to two hours after a roller coaster made an emergency stop Tuesday at Universal Studios Japan. The amusement...
Skeletal remains of 3 women found in shallow grave
The skeletal remains of three women have been found in or near a Washington, D.C. apartment building under renovation, officials said. The remains of one woman were discovered inside a...
Mueller's questions prove Trump shouldn't talk
The questions special counsel Robert Mueller supposedly wants to put to President Trump make one thing clear — it would be folly for the president to sit for an interview...
Kidnapping suspect says victims sent him nude photos of wife
HICKORY, N.C. — A North Carolina man accused of kidnapping three co-workers and shooting one of them says he did it because they sent him inappropriate photos of his wife....
Bryce Harper roasts the Nationals who are still standing
The Mets are 5 1/2 games ahead of a minor league team -- so says that team's star player. Bryce Harper took a shot at the Nationals' current lineup when...
Wife slashed husband for checking out other women: cops
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio police say a woman has been jailed for slashing her husband with a kitchen knife after catching him looking at other women during a night...
De Blasio's 'secret agent' defense fails
Score another big win for The Post and the cause of government transparency — and a huge loss for Mayor Bill de Blasio’s efforts to keep his secret e-mails with...
Fugitive granny tried to conceal second killing: detectives
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Minnesota grandmother who led authorities on a cross-country manhunt after she allegedly killed her husband tried to hide a second killing in Florida, detectives say....
Ridiculous case proves the city's rent laws are an unjust mess
Doubt the city’s rent rules are messed up? Then check out Isabel Vincent’s jaw-dropping tale in last Sunday’s Post of a woman who just won the right to a $100-a-month,...
Longtime NBA coach has found weed in retirement
Don Nelson rode his “Nellie Ball” brand to a regular-season record 1,335 NBA coaching wins over 31 seasons. Now he has another brand -- a strain of marijuana called “Nellie...
Man arrested after neighbors say he showed them dead body
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A man was arrested after several people in a Florida neighborhood went to police, saying their neighbor had shown them the body of a woman in...
More sex-harassment hypocrisy from de Blasio
In line with his “do as I say, not as I do” mantra, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday talked up a package of bills he said is aimed at...
Police probe 1-year-old boy's apparent beating at day care
INDIANAPOLIS — A 1-year-old Indianapolis boy was apparently attacked at a day care center, leaving his lips, eyes and face horribly swollen and sparking a police investigation. The boy's mother,...
'Vet' accused of opening up puppies to turn them into heroin smugglers
He’s one sick puppy. A Colombian drug trafficker who twisted his skills as a veterinarian to turn innocent pooches into veritable drug mules was hauled into federal court in Brooklyn...
Man charged in death of woman struck during target practice
RILEY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A man has been charged in the death of a 73-year-old woman after she was struck by a stray bullet fired during target practice in rural...
LA cops in high-speed chase with motor home
Police are trying to chase down a motor home along an LA freeway Tuesday, according to local news networks, which are screening the pursuit live. Inside the RV is an...
Man leaps to death on vacation at resort: cops
DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. — Authorities say a 25-year-old Ohio man jumped to his death from a fifth floor balcony of a Florida hotel. Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public...
Charges dropped against man in viral shark-dragging video
Charges were dropped against one of the Florida men involved in an infamous video of a shark being dragged behind a boat, officials said. Spencer Heintz, 23, faced two felony...
Restaurant comedy ‘Sweetbitter’ lacks spice
The story of the Midwestern innocent let loose in the big city has been a trope in successful comedies from “Tales of the City” (1993) to "Girls" (2012). “Sweetbitter,” a...
Scott Pruitt's lobbyist pal helped set up trip, 'won' big payday
Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt had a lobbyist pal help arrange a December trip to Morocco — and he later won a hefty consulting contract from the country, it...
Environmentalist group wants to carve Trump's face in glacier
They want to melt the president in effigy. A Finnish group is raising money to carve President Trump’s face into a glacier and then live stream it as it thaws...
Sam Darnold picks a number with troubling Jets history
Sam Darnold isn’t shying away from the Jets’ ugly quarterback history. The first-round draft choice will be wearing the same number — 14 — as so many past disappointments at...
Mets legend Keith Hernandez isn't ashamed he cried
Those looking for tales of fast women, drugs and debauchery inside the 1986 Mets’ clubhouse won’t find it in “I’m Keith Hernandez.” Yes, the title is plucked from the iconic...
Broadway producer makes $315M offer for Weinstein Co.
A new bidder has submitted an offer for The Weinstein Co. — one that tops the previous top offer by $5 million and aims to create a $25 million fund...
Mom of incest murder-suicide victim describes father's abuse
Alyssa Pladl has lost her firstborn daughter three times. In an interview with DailyMailTV, she revealed why she originally gave up her baby girl, Katie, for adoption. Katie Pladl would...
Woman attacked boyfriend for refusing to pay for abortion: cops
She was charged with domestic assault-bodily harm after the alleged confrontation.
Man stabbed with ice pick in broad daylight: cops
A man was stabbed with an ice pick during a broad-daylight attack in East Harlem on Tuesday, police and witnesses said. The victim, in his 50s, was shopping with a...
Legendary guitar maker Gibson files for bankruptcy
Gibson Brands — the iconic guitar maker whose clients have included Chuck Berry, the Beatles and Slash — filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, weighed down by a botched attempt to expand...
Mets GM and players are sick of Matt Harvey's partying
If Matt Harvey’s pitching hasn’t been underwhelming enough, his off-field ventures are again becoming a potential problem for the Mets. A day after Page Six reported Harvey traveled to Los...
Nancy Pelosi endorses Cuomo for re-election bid
The nation’s top female Democratic lawmaker on Tuesday endorsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s re-election bid. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi told The Post she's backing Cuomo over primary challenger Cynthia Nixon....
Cops thought ex-Obama worker moving into building was a burglar
A black former Obama administration worker was held by cops on the Upper West Side when a 911 caller mistakenly thought he was "trying to break in" to an apartment...
Smugglers abandon tiger cub in bag near border
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Smugglers left behind a live tiger cub in a duffel bag when they fled back to Mexico after attempting to cross the Rio Grande into Texas. US...
The Jets sent Baker Mayfield some major signals
Baker Mayfield was convinced he was coming to the East Coast. The Jets made the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from Oklahoma feel as if he were their No. 1 option. “After...
Teen delivers baby after learning about childbirth in school
EDEN, Utah — A northern Utah high school student delivered her aunt's baby Saturday, days after learning about childbirth in her child development class. Morlie Hayes, 16, was at home...
It's finally getting warm in NYC
The good news: New York will finally have two days of near perfect weather Wednesday and Thursday after pushing through one of the coldest Aprils on record. The bad news:...
'I can't afford an apartment': Congressmen sleeping in offices cry poverty
WASHINGTON — These Congress members are sleeping on the job — and defending their right to do it. Crying poverty amid decade-long stagnant salaries and Washington’s steep cost of living,...
Couple accused of keeping girl as slave moved to house arrest
FORT WORTH, Texas — A federal judge has moved a suburban Fort Worth couple from a detention facility to house arrest as they await trial on forced-labor charges. Federal court...
Corrections officer: I was punished for reporting sex assault
A Department of Correction assistant deputy warden charges she was taunted by her colleagues as a “snitch” and “sell out” for blowing the whistle on sexual assault within the agency...
Why MLB's strikeout epidemic won't go away any time soon
An executive tells a story of meeting with season-ticket holders, and the most consistent complaint was the team in question was striking out too often. The executive explained the trade-off...
Millennials are having birthday parties at the gym
When San Francisco-based wellness coach Caroline Jordan turned 31, she wanted to host a big celebration in a nightclub. She wanted to play her favorite music and get sweaty, but...
Car crushes elderly couple in fatal accident caught on video
A car-wash worker in Brooklyn struck and killed an 85-year-old woman — and critically injured her 90-year-old husband — while pulling out of the drive-through Tuesday afternoon, cops said. "He...
Historians think ancient city of King David uncovered near Jerusalem
A lost city that appeared in the Bible has been found near Jerusalem, experts say. Historians believe they have uncovered a building belonging to the ancient settlement, which is linked...
NYC's free public Wi-Fi kiosks aren't making much money
Early financial returns on the city’s free public WiFi kiosks have been so underwhelming that the de Blasio administration plans to let the tech consortium running the system to defer...
Celebs are dressing like sexy damsels in distress
Ruffles, lace and corsets, oh my! Instagram-famous brands like Orseund Iris, I.AM.GIA and Daisy are taking it back to the Victorian era. But their femme styles are a far cry from...
College graduates are dreadfully unprepared to enter job market
One in four college graduating seniors feel unprepared to enter the job market, according to new research. A new study of 2,500 college graduating seniors found that job market-anxiety for...
Doctors stumped as dozens develop rare eye cancer
Several Auburn University graduates and more than a dozen North Carolina residents have all developed a rare form of eye cancer in a case that has left doctors baffled. Ocular...
Sorority probed for sex ring to pay pledging fees
Authorities in Georgia are investigating allegations that sorority sisters participated in a sex ring to cover membership fees. Fort Valley State University confirmed a criminal probe was opened following accusations...
Salvagers want to tow icebergs to solve Cape Town's drought
There are remarkable plans to tow giant icebergs to drought-stricken South Africa to solve Cape Town's worst water shortage in a century. Salvage expert Nick Sloane believes his team can...
Ranking Knicks' candidates as search hits second phase
The Bake-Off to determine the Knicks’ new head coach has been completed, and now the Knicks’ brain trust of Steve Mills and Scott Perry — let’s call that two-headed cerebellum...
Biotech CEO who tested drugs on himself found dead in spa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JiNedvN4U8 A biohacker who once turned heads by injecting himself with an untested herpes treatment died Sunday in a spa room in Washington, DC, police confirmed Tuesday. Aaron Traywick, 28,...
Hero plane passenger helps mom calm screaming baby
It's every parent’s nightmare — boarding a plane with two crying kids to be greeted by hostile stares from fellow passengers. But for mom Jessica Rudeen, 34, that ordeal turned...
How a lonely, depressed student became a confident porn star
If things had gone according to the plan, 25-year-old Jade would now be working in the fashion industry. It was her dream since she was little, and she pursued it...
More Americans are getting sick from bug bites
Well, this bites! The number of Americans sickened by bites from infected mosquitoes, ticks or fleas tripled from 2004 to 2016 – a result of rising global temperatures and increased...
Israel exposes limits of US intel, Starbucks caves to extremists, and other comments
Security desk: Israel Exposes Limits of US Intelligence The trove of stolen Iranian nuclear data unveiled Monday by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is “a big deal,” says Bloomberg’s Eli...
Airport may start using facial recognition to find late travelers
SINGAPORE — Ever been delayed on a flight because of straggling fellow passengers? That might be an annoyance of the past at Singapore’s Changi airport which is testing facial recognition...
Family finds remains of ancient horse in their back yard
A Utah family working on a landscaping project unearthed the fossil remains of an ancient horse dating back more than 2 million years. Family members were digging in the back...
Cutting carbs could delay menopause up to 5 years
Carb-eaters suffer an earlier menopause than those who regularly eat meat and fish, a study reveals. It found committed carnivores went through the change nearly a year later on average....
'Very impressed' Rangers have challenger for emerging college coach
As general manager Jeff Gorton continues the search to replace Alain Vigneault behind the Rangers bench, one source close to Jim Montgomery has told The Post that the team “has...
Dad nearly dies from biting his fingernails
A dad of two is lucky to be alive after catching sepsis from biting his fingernails. Luke Hanoman, 28, started feeling unwell shortly after biting the skin on the side...
Lawyer fired for spanking junior employee on colleague's desk
A lawyer was axed after having a spanking session with a junior employee on a colleague’s desk. Robert Jones, 40, claims he was unfairly dismissed by London firm Lexlaw. The...
Woman enters $7K tip at shop instead of PIN number
A woman accidentally tipped a kebab shop £5,650 ($7,696) after entering her PIN number when asked to enter the total amount she wanted to pay. Olesya Shemyakova, 37, got confused...
Virtual weddings are now a reality
Weddings are expensive affairs. When you take into account venue hire, catering, celebrant, florals, misc invite costs and then the dress, you really better hope it’s forever because the price...
Mike Francesa returns as if nothing's happened
It’s like he never left. Mike Francesa ended his laughably brief retirement and made his return to radio Tuesday afternoon, reappearing on WFAN, by interrupting John Minko’s 3 p.m. update:...
Iraqi journalist who flung shoes at Bush is running for president
The Iraqi journalist who chucked his shoes at President George W. Bush at a 2008 news conference in Baghdad is looking for a new job — the presidency of Iraq,...
Doctor used Hebrew code to warn Sheldon Silver about FBI
Oy vey! The government's key witness in the corruption retrial of Sheldon Silver used Hebrew code to tell the then-Assembly speaker in 2014 that he had been visited by FBI...
Post-millennials are the loneliest generation, study says
Loneliness has reached dangerous, “epidemic” levels across America – with Generation Z ranking the most isolated of any group, according to an alarming new study released Tuesday. Health insurance company...
Triathlete dies after suffering heart attack during Ironman
A British woman triathlete has died after taking part in a grueling Ironman event in Spain. The athlete was rushed to hospital on Sunday after going into cardiac arrest during...
Powerful sandstorm shuts down highways
CAIRO — Egypt's weather agency says a sandstorm has hit parts of the country, closing several highways in the southern provinces, days after rare heavy rain hit the capital of...
Tree planted by Trump and Macron gets quarantined
It's getting tree-tment. The oak sapling that became the subject of a mystery over the weekend after it disappeared from the White House grounds after being planted by President Trump...
Trump touts plan for military 'Space Force'
President Trump on Tuesday relaunched his plan for the American military to boldly go where no military has gone before — space, the final frontier. The president shared his idea...
Wilbur Ross defends Trump's hardball approach with China
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — President Trump’s hardball approach to China on trade issues may be risky, but it’s necessary, US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said on Tuesday. In an interview...
Catching up with the Tony nominees
Not even a wizard can best Tina Fey — or triumph over a not-so-simple sponge. Fey’s first Broadway musical, “Mean Girls,” and “SpongeBob SquarePants” squeezed out 12 Tony Award nominations...
Match shares plummet after Facebook reveals dating feature
Mark Zuckerberg is looking to get into the dating game. Facebook unveiled a new dating feature — a surprise announcement that sent shares of Match Group, the company that owns...
Bill Gates' kid's graduation present? A new $16M horse farm
Some parents buy their kids furniture when they move to a new city. Bill and Melinda Gates have bought their daughter a $15.82 million horse farm in the Westchester town...
Mike Francesa's next era begins with a meeting and curious hush
Mike Francesa began the peace process at WFAN by meeting with the three hosts he replaced, Chris Carlin, Maggie Gray and Bart Scott, prior to the beginning of the station's...
Idiot took homemade submarine for a joyride
No Beatles or Blue Meanies popped out of the top hatch when a real-life, homemade yellow submarine was found floating near the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on Sunday. Officials discovered...
Ex-NBAer opens up about horrors that led him to mental institution
Keyon Dooling has told his story before. But the more he opens up, the greater the chances it won't be as difficult for the next person. Dooling, for 25 years,...
Goldman branded a client 'Satan' as it rigged currencies: settlement
Goldman Sachs dealt with the devil — and just got burned by some regulatory heat. Lloyd Blankfein’s bank paid $110 million on Tuesday to settle charges that its traders rigged...
Beauty queens compete to represent country that doesn't exist
I wouldn’t normally enter a beauty pageant, but this one is special. It’s a battle for the title of Miss Ex-Yugoslavia, beauty queen of a country that no longer exists....
Cuomo leading effort to primary turncoat senator
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is spearheading an effort to find a credible primary opponent to defeat turncoat state Sen. Simcha Felder, the Brooklyn Democrat who caucuses with Republicans, sources said Tuesday....
Facebook will let you wipe your browsing history
Facebook will soon let you toss your cookies. The site is building a tool to let users "clear" their browsing history from the social media giant's database, CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
Sweden admits to ripping off the recipe for Turkish meatballs
What a ball buster! The nation of Sweden has made a startling confession: Its signature meatballs are really Turkish. "Swedish meatballs are actually based on a recipe King Charles XII...
Runaway suitcase sends woman tumbling down escalator
A woman at a train station in China accidentally dropped her suitcase, sending it tumbling down escalator stairs. The out-of-control luggage knocked an elderly woman off her feet, sending her...
Superintendent under fire for allowing sex offender to volunteer in school
A school district superintendent in Iowa is putting his job on the line after allowing a convicted sex offender to volunteer alongside students, saying he’ll resign immediately if he doesn’t...
Alyssa Rose: Howie had 'no idea' I was getting Mets job
The moment Alyssa Rose announced last month she had joined the Mets as the team's new social media correspondent, she readied herself for backlash. As the daughter of New York's...
Australia is trying to bring the Great Barrier Reef back from the dead
It was just a couple of weeks ago that researchers revealed the extent to which mankind has messed up the ocean’s coral reefs. It was an incredibly dire report that...
Teen mugged in Prospect Park
A teenager was beaten and robbed in Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Monday evening, officials said. The 18-year-old victim was at the playground area near Ninth Street and the Prospect Park...
Doctor: Trump associates raided my office after Propecia reveal
Three men, including President Trump’s former bodyguard and one of his company’s lawyers, showed up at his Manhattan doctor’s office last year and confiscated the president’s medical records, a new...
NYU med student hangs herself in dorm room
A distraught NYU medical student hanged herself inside a dorm, according to police sources Tuesday. The body of Andrea Liu, 26, was found hanging by a rope inside Vilcek Hall...
Knicks bring in Warriors assistant as interviews conclude
The Knicks have wrapped up interviews for their head-coaching position — barring any unforeseen last-minute candidate — and should have a hire within the week, The Post confirmed. Warriors assistant...
Coyote that attacked 5-year-old girl had rabies
The coyote that viciously bit a 5-year-old girl at a Westchester County playground before being tackled by a cop was suffering from rabies, health officials said Tuesday. “We got results...
Pruitt's head of security abruptly resigns amid House panel probe
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's head of security - who signed off on his boss' first-class travel - suddenly resigned before a scheduled appearance at a House committee investigating...
Shark-snatching bird is the biggest badass of the skies
That’s one badass bird. A photo snapped by a Floridian wildlife photographer shows the food chain in action: A soaring osprey clutching a young shark that has a fish in...
Council speaker: We should have imposed limits on Uber
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson on Tuesday said he made a mistake not supporting Mayor Bill de Blasio’s attempt to impose limits on Uber and other app-based car services in...
Here's scientific proof that selfies make life better
A selfie a day keeps the doctor away. A new study published in the journal Health found that taking a photo (any photo) every day and sharing it online improves...
Cops Taser irate nurse in emergency room
A nurse in Chattanooga, Tennessee, was Tasered by police after he refused to leave the emergency room. Roger W. Davis, 42, was reportedly disruptive with the hospital staff caring for...
Russian fighter jet intercepts US surveillance plane
A Russian fighter jet buzzed a US Navy spy plane over the Baltic Sea, ramping up tensions between the two nuclear powers who are on opposite sides in the Syrian...
Dismembered Barbie jewelry will haunt your dreams
Ever looked at a Barbie’s face and thought: I’d like to wear that as a ring? Jeweler Margaux Lange has. The Beacon, NY, resident turns dismembered Barbie parts, such as eyes,...
Several asylum seekers from caravan allowed into US
A handful of women and children who arrived with the caravan of asylum seekers hoping to enter the US were allowed in overnight — giving hope to the roughly 140...
At least 103 Uber drivers have been accused of sex assault or abuse
More than 100 Uber drivers have been accused of sexually assaulting or abusing their passengers over the last four years, according to CNN. The alarming new report — culled from...
Former Packers player found shot to death
PINSON, Ala. — Authorities say a former Green Bay Packers player has been found shot to death in his home in Alabama. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office says former Packers...
Molotov cocktail attack that killed four kids was allegedly over money
Four children in the UK were killed and their mother was left in a coma when a man — furious over money he claimed he was owed — tossed a...
The secret to successfully decluttering your inbox
Unsubscribe from out-of-control email. Three in four workers feels “overwhelmed” by the number and frequency of the emails they receive, according to a 2017 survey by tech company Edison Software....
UK Parliament issues ultimatum to Mark Zuckerberg
UK lawmakers aren’t letting Mark Zuckerberg off the hook. British Parliament is again demanding that Facebook’s CEO come to London to answer questions about the Cambridge Analytica scandal — and...
Gentlemen, masturbating is really good for you
Men, we have got some good news for you -- masturbating more can make you a better lover and boost your orgasms. Regularly indulging in a bit of self-love will...
Parkland victim's dad sues disgraced cop who stayed outside during massacre
The father of one of the 17 people killed in the Florida high school massacre is suing the disgraced security resource officer who heard the gunfire but remained outside during...
Top agent enters Giants' tense Ereck Flowers drama
Ereck Flowers was gone but not forgotten by the Giants, and perhaps this most recent development will knock some sense into the missing offensive lineman and prompt him to finally...
Baker Mayfield agent: Patriots plotted stunning trade with Giants
The Patriots were prepared to land Tom Brady's successor -- and stick it to the Jets -- all at once. If Baker Mayfield had not been selected by the Cleveland...
Giant alligator captured while trying to cross highway
A giant alligator nearly the length of a small family car was captured in Cleveland, Texas, early Monday morning as it attempted to cross Highway 59, near a Whataburger restaurant....
UN watchdog: No 'credible' signs of Iranian nuke program
The U.N. nuclear agency says it believes that Iran had a “coordinated” nuclear weapons program in place before 2003, but found “no credible indications” of such work after 2009. The...
The Knicks are among the Spurs' Kawhi Leonard fears
The drama between Kawhi Leonard and the San Antonio Spurs could end with the superstar in a much bigger spotlight. After Leonard missed all but nine games this season with...
Anonymous donor pays $400K to make schools chief go away
Here’s $400,000 — now please see yourself out. That’s the message an anonymous third-party donor sent to a school district superintendent in Idaho, where the teachers union for the New...
Sugar daddy’s escort ex-wife loses alimony bid, told to get a job
A prostitute who married a client twice her age despite finding him “repulsive” has lost a court battle for spousal support from her ex-husband after a judge in Australia found...
Masked thief can't fool his own mom
A Long Island baker moonlighting as a bandit dodged cops for weeks by wearing a surgical mask during a string of robberies — but he couldn’t fool dear ol’ Mom,...
Kim agrees to meet Trump at the DMZ
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed to meet President Trump for a landmark summit on the border separating the Koreas after some prodding by the South Korean president,...
Tom Brady 'pleads the Fifth' over Bill Belichick appreciation
Bill Belichick might be the greatest and only NFL head coach Tom Brady has played for, but their professional camaraderie isn't without its challenges. "We've had a great relationship, a...
Cynthia Nixon attacks banks for funding private prisons
Cynthia Nixon was among several hundred people to protest Tuesday in Manhattan against corporate funding of private prisons. Nixon blasted CoreCivic and Geo Group, which own a slew of private...
Even video of WWE's women wrestlers sent Saudi Arabia into a panic
Saudi Arabia's government issued an embarrassing apology for showing female WWE stars in advertisements during the Greatest Royal Rumble, which took place in the Gulf state Friday. The wrestling company put...
AI to catch mass shooting suspects in the works
Data in the public domain like tweets and social media video is increasingly relied on to make sense of the immediate aftermath of tragedies like mass shootings. A team of...
Raging inferno collapses office building in Brazil
A 26-story abandoned office building in Brazil occupied by dozens of squatters turned into a towering inferno and collapsed Tuesday, killing at least one person and spewing fiery debris across...
Youth hockey brawl gets so crazy the police had to be called
Hockey players from Russia and Slovakia were involved in a brutal mass-brawl, forcing cops to be called to the rink on Saturday night. Both players and coaches were involved in...
School backtracks on plan for 'modesty ponchos' at the prom
A Catholic high school in Michigan is clarifying its controversial plan to make female students wear “modesty ponchos” on top of revealing prom dresses, saying the pink cover-ups won’t be...
Antarctic glacier the size of Britain could collapse in decades
A huge Antarctic glacier could collapse within decades, causing a rapid rise in sea levels. The Thwaites Glacier, the size of Britain, is losing 50 billion tons of ice a...
Woman slashed in the face by stranger outside Apollo Theater
A stranger slashed a woman in the face outside Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater on Monday evening, police said. The 43-year-old woman was walking toward a train station around 8:30 p.m....
Prized artifacts stolen from Harlem church
There’ll be hell to pay for these sinners, who not only swiped treasured artifacts from a historic Harlem church, they even stole the copper piping from its bathrooms. The crooks...
Cardinal to face trial on decades of sex abuse allegations
MELBOURNE, Australia — Australian Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Vatican official to be charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis, on Tuesday officially denied charges of sexual abuse...
Plunging Kate Spade sales hit shares of parent Tapestry
Handbag maker Tapestry, formerly Coach, reported a drop in third-quarter margins and a steeper-than-expected decline in same-store sales in its Kate Spade business on Tuesday, sending its shares down 11...
Netanyahu told Trump he had evidence Iran lied about nuke program
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Trump that he had evidence that Iran lied about its nuclear weapons program during a March 5 meeting in Washington, a report said...
Koch's university donations bought influence in hiring, firing faculty
FAIRFAX, Va. — Virginia’s largest public university granted the conservative Charles Koch Foundation a say in the hiring and firing of professors in exchange for millions of dollars in donations,...
Restaurant fined $10K for making black patron pay in advance
A Chinese restaurant in Toronto was slapped with a $10,000 fine for making a black customer prepay for his dinner, according to a new report. Emile Wickham and three friends,...
Koreas take down propaganda loudspeakers at border
SEOUL, South Korea — The rival Koreas dismantled huge loudspeakers used to blare Cold War-style propaganda across their tense border on Tuesday, as South Korea's president asked the United Nations...
ISIS turns Syrian soldier into human bomb
Shocking images have emerged of the latest barbaric act by ISIS barbarians — turning a captive into an airborne bomb. A Syrian soldier was bound tightly and kept ramrod straight...
Hasbro is buying the Power Rangers in $520 million deal
Toy maker Hasbro has agreed to acquire children’s entertainment and merchandising franchises, including the characters of the superhero TV show "Power Rangers," from Saban Entertainment for around $520 million in...
Browns exec's weird Josh Rosen story: 'Something bothered me'
Browns VP of player personnel Alonzo Highsmith provided some strange insight into the thinking behind ranking Baker Mayfield as the top quarterback in this year's draft class. Some explanations were...
Step up your shoe game
Elevating your style can help you feel more confident, but it can also be costly, which was what inspired one entrepreneur to launch a company that’s changing the shoe game,...
Centenarian scientist headed to euthanasia clinic: 'I'm not happy'
An Australian scientist who celebrated his 104th birthday last month said he's sorry he's made it to that ripe old age — and wants to legally end his life in...
'Rookie' controversy follows Ben Simmons into playoffs
A fun controversy that began between Ben Simmons and Donovan Mitchell at the end of the regular season has lingered into the playoffs. With the 76ers trailing the Celtics in...
Dominican Republic ends ties with Taiwan in favor of relations with China
BEIJING — The Dominican Republic established diplomatic relations with China on Tuesday, breaking ties with Beijing's rival Taiwan in the latest blow to the self-ruled island democracy China has been...
Trump rips 'Russian Witch Hunt' after Mueller questions leak
President Trump said it was "disgraceful" that questions special counsel Robert Mueller wants to ask him were "leaked" to the media and called allegations his campaign colluded with the Russians...
Confused about dabbing? If this dad can 'dab,' so can you
This installment of “Pop Culture Crash Course” teaches us about dabbing — the popular dance move originated in a Migos music video. Mark is a boomer hoping to better connect...
Officer charged with engaging in sexual act with minor
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Police in Maryland say a police officer has been charged with engaging in a sexual act with a minor that he recently met on a dating...
Appeal hearing set for woman sentenced to life in prison as a teen
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Oral arguments are set for June in the appeal of a woman imprisoned for life without parole after she killed a man who solicited her as a...
Tony Award nominations promise clash of big brands
NEW YORK — Whichever show garners the most Tony Award nominations Tuesday will very likely sound familiar. That's because most of the leading candidates on Broadway stages these days are...
Dust storm triggers chain-reaction crash, 1 dead
YORK, Neb. — Authorities say one person has died after a dust storm triggered a 29-vehicle accident along an interstate in eastern Nebraska. The Nebraska State Patrol says visibility was...
VA investigating 'unsanitary' hospital room
SALT LAKE CITY — A Veterans Affairs clinic in Salt Lake City is investigating why an Army veteran was put in a room with an overflowing trash can and medical...
Disturbed man causes shooting panic at Union Square movie theater
A deranged man caused a mass-shooting panic at a Manhattan movie screening Sunday night when he burst into the theater and began yelling about guns, sources said. Anthony Powell, 34,...