June 8, 2018
Warriors sweep away Cavaliers to repeat as NBA champions
CLEVELAND — There were the Boston Celtics of several eras. Michael Jordan’s Bulls. The Showtime Lakers. The Shaq-Kobe Lakers. The Bad Boy Pistons. The Big Three Heat. The Tim Duncan...
'Top Chef' star who poisoned neighbor's tree may face more charges
It’s shear madness. After hitting celebrity chef Adam Harvey with criminal charges for poisoning a neighbor’s maple tree, Brooklyn prosecutors are now trying to slap the rogue gardner with even...
Judge: Trump must go on record over objections to Cohen review
President Trump must go on the record with any objections he has to materials OK’d for review by the feds in their probe of his personal lawyer and “fixer” Michael...
Trump 'very sad' over Anthony Bourdain's death
President Trump said Friday he was saddened by Anthony Bourdain’s sudden passing — even though the salty celebrity chef regularly roasted him. Bourdain committed suicide in France and the president...
Woman hit by thrown bowl of pasta awarded $100K
HARTFORD, Conn. — A jury has awarded more than $100,000 to a woman struck by a bowl of pasta thrown by a man during an argument at a Connecticut restaurant....
After days of insults, Trump and Trudeau pal around at G7
Despite weeks of harsh rhetoric aimed at EU leaders, an upbeat President Trump said Friday that he and America’s closest allies had made progress on the first day of the...
Malliotakis will vote against bill to fix Verrazano Bridge spelling
Z cost is too high. The Assembly member representing both sides of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (named after Italian explorer Giovanni de Verrazzano) says she’ll vote against a bill to fix...
Ryan Kavanaugh allegedly files $50M countersuit over sex harass memo
Ryan Kavanaugh would appear to be in a hole — yet the former head of twice-bankrupt Relativity Media keeps digging. The ex-mogul — who early last week was accused by...
Hubie Brown injures knee before Game 4 of NBA Finals
CLEVELAND -- Hall of Famer Hubie Brown, who coached the Knicks from 1982 to 1987, was forced out of his duties as a NBA Finals radio analyst for ESPN on...
Uber reportedly weighs bid for company that owns Citi Bike
There may be a battle brewing over who will buy Motivate, the owner of the Big Apple’s Citi Bike program. Uber is weighing a bid for the company, according to...
Yankees make Mets pay for Jacob deGrom's only mistake
The changeup the Mets needed was a victory. But the one they received from Jacob deGrom in Friday’s eighth inning was crushed by Brett Gardner and became the decisive hit...
Snapchat can now sell you tickets without leaving the app
Snapchat is teaming up with ticketing app SeatGeek to get you into more events that you are following on the social media app. The photo-sharing service has integrated SeatGeek into...
Parents attack elementary school principal at family fun day
PHILADELPHIA — Police say the parents of a Philadelphia elementary school boy attacked a vice principal and principal during family fun day after they were told they had to sign...
Masahiro Tanaka exits early with apparent injury on play at plate
Masahiro Tanaka left Friday’s game against the Mets after the top of the sixth inning with an apparent injury. Tanaka reached on a one-out error in the Yankees’ half of...
David Cassidy's tragic final days
David Cassidy knew his phone calls with Saralena Weinfield were being taped for the documentary about his life, on which she was the supervising producer. “It was a way for...
Evidence shows missing woman likely killed by alligator: officials
DAVIE, Fla. — A woman who disappeared while walking her dogs near a Florida lake Friday was bitten and likely killed by an alligator that was later captured, wildlife officials...
One Giant has chance to be No. 3 receiver after flopping in Denver
Sometimes it clicks right away. Sometimes it never does. Cody Latimer was heading down a wrong path, one that could have cost him his NFL career. As Giants general manager...
Ex-CIA officer convicted of sharing classified secrets with China
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A former CIA officer was convicted Friday on charges he spied for China by providing top secret information in exchange for $25,000. Kevin Mallory, 61, of Leesburg,...
‘Pose’ writer Janet Mock’s trans experience frames the series
Pose Sunday, 9 p.m., FX Ryan Murphy’s eight-episode summer series “Pose” introduces us to the seldom explored world of drag balls frequented by trans women. Memoirist Janet Mock, 35, joined...
Exec behind Pixar's greatest hits to step down amid personal 'missteps'
John Lasseter, the co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios and the Walt Disney Co.'s animation chief, will step down at the end of the year after acknowledging "missteps" in his behavior...
Mets' sentimentality is wrong: Jose Reyes era should end
We’re talking hypotheticals here in discussing what would be the right way for the Mets to part ways with Jose Reyes, because let’s face it, if the Mets did things...
Judge orders Robert Durst to pay private eye he stiffed
Robert Durst must pay a private investigator he'd stiffed $165,000 after a judge determined that the killer real estate scion failed to prove his claim that the bill was excessive....
NYC factory transformed into bocce, taco and sunbathing oasis
The sugar may be gone, but the views are sweeter than ever. One of New York City’s most iconic industrial relics has been turned into the Big Apple’s newest green...
Tim Tebow still drawing crowds as he pursues his Mets dream
TRENTON — The world’s most famous Double-A hitter hopped up the dugout steps, took a swig of water, then moved in front of the waiting scrum of reporters. It has...
Why sci-fi series 'Sense8' is calling it quits
Oscar-nominated producer Grant Hill’s resume includes “Titanic” and “The Thin Red Line” — yet his biggest challenge was a Netflix show that was cancelled and resurrected for one last hurrah....
How union construction privileges bleed taxpayers dry
At a recent campaign rally, Gov. Andrew Cuomo renewed his promise to New York City construction-union bosses and members, who just so happen to be among his biggest backers: “There...
The lunacy of kicking 'beauty' out of the Miss America pageant
The Miss America Organization announced this week that it will no longer judge women on their “outward physical appearance.” To that end, the swimsuit competition is gone. “We are no...
Assembly moves to protect trafficking victims — and some pimps, too
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie has at last agreed to remove protections for the sex-trafficking monsters that coerce underage children into prostitution — but not without protecting some of the monsters....
De Blasio opts to stay a deadbeat
Mayor Bill de Blasio is in no rush to pay the $300,000 he still owes for legal fees he ran up while facing a state probe of his pay-to-play political...
Win, place, show: Breaking down The Post’s Belmont picks
Saturday is the 150th running of the Belmont, and here are The Post’s staff picks: Vic Cangialosi 1. Hofburg: Tough-luck seventh at Churchill Downs after getting blocked repeatedly. Fresher legs...
Anti-Trump hysteria just cooked up deranged complaint against US ambassador
Democrats’ Trump-era hysteria struck again this week, with at least one senator offering an unhinged call for the recall of US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell for an imaginary offense....
This could be the end of ObamaCare
ObamaCare could soon be history, thanks to a lawsuit filed by 20 states that claim the Affordable Care Act is no longer constitutional. US Attorney General Jeff Sessions is so...
This restaurant has a jaw-dropping way to serve food
Fortina's new special begins with a server spilling food right on top of your table, without a dish in sight. A massive pot of steaming, cheesy polenta is dumped straight...
Note to fantasy owners: You'll have more options after deadline
The beginning of June is always a tough time for fantasy baseball owners. Those who are near the top of the standings are searching for the final pieces of the...
The evidence Clay Buchholz's fantasy surge won't last
Almost every season, there seems to be a veteran pitcher who comes out of nowhere and provides solid fantasy value for a good portion of the season. Jason Vargas went...
Florida approved pistol permits without full background checks
Florida authorities approved concealed-carry pistol permits for more than a year without conducting complete background checks -- because two state workers couldn't log in to an FBI database, according to...
NY lawmakers demand release of pizza guy facing deportation
Two New York congresswomen demanded Friday that the feds immediately release the pizza delivery guy who's fighting deportation after getting detained at a Brooklyn military base as an illegal immigrant....
US soldier killed, 4 others wounded in 'enemy attack' in Somalia
Rebels killed a U.S. Special Operations soldier and wounded four others in Somalia. The name of the fallen soldier will be released after family is notified. The wounded were treated...
Now you can ice skate outdoors — even in a heat wave
Ice skating without the ice? That’s the idea at Mel’s Rink Governors Island. The new outdoor skating spot — run by Mel’s Rink Foundation, a charity that teaches skating to...
Trainer: Justify was Pharoah-like in pre-Belmont workout
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert exuded confidence after unbeaten Justify completed his preparations for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes with a strong 1 3/8-mile gallop on Friday morning at...
Texans safety Andre Hal diagnosed with cancer
Texans safety Andre Hal has been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He received the preliminary diagnosis from team physician Dr. James Muntz at Houston Methodist Hospital, according to a team statement....
Bourdain's death reverberates across his NYC stomping grounds
In Manhattan’s East Village and Lower East Side -- where Anthony Bourdain filmed a "Parts Unknown" episode in April -- news of Friday’s suicide reverberated. The nabes were where a...
Biker survives getting his head run over by a truck
The miraculous moment a biker survives after his head is run over by the back wheels of a truck has been caught on camera. In the footage, the moped rider...
DMV clerk accused of taking bribes for years in ticket-fixing scheme
A clerk at the Harlem office of the state's Department of Motor Vehicles took bribes for years to fix tickets, while another steered cases to lawyers for cash and meals,...
Inside teen Brendon Scholl's struggle with gender-fluid identity
Brendon's aunt Jennifer Lopez posted an Instagram about their transition last year.
Statue of Marilyn Monroe famously exposing her rear displayed near church
Some like it hot — but not Connecticut churchgoers. A 26-foot tall statue Marilyn Monroe statue recently installed in a Stamford, Conn. park is scandalizing locals — because the movie...
Giants player's brain cramp cost him one of his Super Bowl rings
Keys, wallet, phone, Super Bowl rings. Giants long snapper Zak DeOssie might want to implement that checklist into his daily routine, as the two-time Super Bowl champion thought his hardware...
Julian Edelman sorry for PED ban he's clueless about
Julian Edelman is still confused. Last Friday, he was having a catch with Tom Brady at Gillette Stadium and now he is facing a four-game suspension. “I am very sorry...
A tribute to Charles Krauthammer and other commentary
From the right: Trump’s Making the Midterms Exciting The midterm elections have turned “noisy and exciting,” and we have President Trump to thank for that, says The Weekly Standard’s Fred...
Mets lose Noah Syndergaard for the Subway Series
The Mets’ hope of pitching their two best starters against the Yankees was dashed Friday when Noah Syndergaard’s index finger flared up following a game of catch. Syndergaard, who was...
Powerball winner's son told him to stop wasting his money on the lotto
The winner of a $315.3 million New Jersey Powerball jackpot — the third largest single-winning ticket in the state’s history — is an African immigrant whose son urged him for...
WNBA champions to sexist tweeter: Delete your account
It seems like there’s nothing the Minnesota Lynx can’t do. The Lynx have won four of the past seven WNBA titles, including last year’s championship. And now, the team is...
How Justify's foes plan to spoil his bid for Triple Crown
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert talked the talk even before Justify began his Triple Crown quest. He compared the powerful chestnut colt to American Pharoah, who joined racing’s immortals...
Chinese hackers stole secret plans for new US Navy weapon
Chinese government hackers broke into a US Navy contractor’s computers and stole a trove of data — including secret plans to develop a supersonic anti-ship missile that US subs hoped...
'Star Wars' burlesque show takes the galaxy by storm
Burlesque performers take center-stage during "The Empire Strips Back: A Star Wars Burlesque Parody" in Los Angeles, California.
Peacock dies after locals kept picking it up for selfies
A peacock was manhandled by people taking selfies with it so roughly it died. The striking bird strolled into the city of Jalpaiguri in West Bengal, India where it sparked...
Angels address Tommy John fears as Shohei Ohtani hits DL
The Angels are officially holding their breath. Shohei Ohtani is headed to the disabled list, and his return date is unknown. The two-way star was shelved on Friday with a...
Cop accused of harassing transgender woman cleared of charges
The NYPD cop accused of harassing a transgender woman during a traffic stop in 2016 has been cleared of all departmental charges, The Post has learned. Sgt. Michael DiCecco was...
Pizza delivery guy detained by ICE seeks to block deportation
The pizza delivery guy who was taken into custody at a Brooklyn military base for being in the country illegally filed an emergency motion Friday to try to keep him...
Duke star: The appeal of falling to Knicks at No. 9
If Wendell Carter Jr. winds up a Knick, it would mean he fell further in the NBA draft than anticipated. And yet the one-and-done former Duke star smiled when asked...
Fake news: Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un arrive in Singapore
Kim Jong Un impersonator Howard X and Donald Trump impersonator Dennis Alan make an appearance at Merlion Park in Singapore ahead of the historic meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump...
Jeurys Familia latest Met to land on disabled list
The latest blow to the Mets’ bullpen is the biggest. Closer Jeurys Familia was placed on the 10-day disabled list — retroactive to June 7 — with a sore right...
Anthony Bourdain’s shows changed how we eat
Anthony Bourdain changed the way we see the world. It’s the sort of hyperbolic, cliché obituary line that Bourdain, who was found dead in an apparent suicide on Friday morning,...
Drivers warned to watch out for slippery caterpillars
BLUE HILL, Maine — Drivers: Better watch out for caterpillars in one Maine town. The Maine Department of Transportation posted an alert for two days that the insects were making...
Ant Financial sets global fundraising bar with $14B round
Jack Ma just saw his Chinese online payment platform get much bigger. Ant Financial Services, a spin-off of e-commerce giant Alibaba, announced Friday that it raised $14 billion in a...
Would you drink this broccoli latte?
Drink your broccoli? That's the idea behind the new, veggie-packed broccoli latte, which is taking over cafes in Melbourne, Australia. It began with a scientific experiment: In a recent effort...
Why Stanley Cup-winning coach might elude Islanders
If new Islanders boss Lou Lamoriello is interested in talking to Barry Trotz about the team's head-coaching vacancy, he might not get the chance. After Trotz's Capitals captured the Stanley...
Texts show exchanges between Nxivm leader and 'sex slave'
Newly revealed text exchanges between alleged sex cult leader Keith Raniere and one of his “slaves” shows disturbing details about the twisted demands he made of his followers. “I think...
Celtics 'scared' of Kyrie Irving's future with Knicks lurking
The Celtics are concerned about Kyrie Irving’s long-term future in Boston, in part because of his desire to flee for a division rival, according to one NBA insider. Chris Mannix...
Air Force grounds B-1B bombers after emergency landing
The Air Force has grounded its entire fleet of B-1B Lancer bombers amid safety concerns – including those deployed in the Middle East, according to reports. "During the safety investigation...
Inside Tokyo’s super-cute hedgehog cafe
Tokyo is known for its many themed cafes, including ones dedicated to cats and owls. Customers who stop in for coffee can play with the critters. In the city’s bustling...
Bourdain's biggest dream nearly transformed NYC's food scene
Anthony Bourdain enjoyed eating every bizarre creature on God’s earth, from cobra heart in Vietnam to warthog butthole in Namibia. But one Great White Whale got away from him: not...
Teen murdered in Mexico weeks after he was deported from US
An Iowa teen was murdered in Mexico three weeks after immigration officials sent him back to the country he left as a 3-year-old, according to reports. Manuel Antonio Cano-Pacheco, 19...
Lenny Dykstra says he's the real victim in Uber drug bust
Troubled Mets great Lenny Dykstra claimed Friday he was a victim in last month’s incident involving an Uber driver that led to his arrest – and he intends to seek...
Revamped EU copyright law could mean the death of memes
Memes could be about to vanish from the web if the EU enforces its revamped copyright laws, say experts. The proposed regulation will force websites to filter out text, audio,...
Manafort hit with new charges in Russia probe
Paul Manafort was hit with a second superseding indictment Friday by special counsel Robert Mueller’s office — charging him with obstruction of justice and conspiracy. Manafort’s longtime business associate in...
Soccer WAG sex therapist thinks masturbation is key to World Cup glory
Portugal national team goalkeeper Rui Patricio’s sex therapist wife has urged her husband and his teammates to masturbate to help them win the World Cup. Vera Ribeiro believes the European...
Mets draft pitcher with 'Back to the Future' connection
Well looky what we have here. In the 19th round of the MLB draft on Wednesday, the Mets selected Cal State Fullerton’s Tommy Wilson (below, at left). Name sound familiar?...
Black Minnesota football players scapegoats in gang rape case: suit
MINNEAPOLIS — Nine former and current University of Minnesota football players who say their rights were violated in a sexual misconduct investigation are suing the school, alleging they're victims of...
Nixon's challenge has Cuomo more partisan than ever
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has spent much of his eight-year tenure touting bi-partisanship and cutting budget deals with Republicans in the state Senate, has turned into a partisan warrior as...
Experts warn it's 'only a matter of time' before hackers hijack a plane midflight
The US government fears it’s only “a matter of time” before an airliner is hacked midflight leading to a potentially “catastrophic disaster.” Security experts are now reportedly in a race...
NYC’s getting a whole mansion dedicated to rosé
Now you can take your rosé obsession to the next level. Rosé Mansion, an upcoming events space in Manhattan dedicated to the trendy pink drink, is either heaven or “Instagram...
Archaeologists' gruesome discovery: Mass grave filled with child sacrifices
Archaeologists have discovered what they believe may be the largest single mass child sacrifice event in human history. More than 140 children -- between 5 and 14 years -- were...
Teens killed after stolen car crashes on highway
A speeding underage driver, believed to be 15 years old, lost control of a stolen SUV on a Long Island highway causing it to crash and overturn -- killing three...
Men caught with enough fentanyl to kill 26 million people
Two men have been charged with transporting enough fentanyl through Nebraska to kill more than 10 times the state's entire population. Nelson Nicolas Nunez-Acosta, 52, and Felipe Genao Minaya, 47,...
Billy Porter shares his heart-wrenching connections to 'Pose'
The flamboyant heart of Ryan Murphy’s “Pose” is Pray Tell, emcee of the show’s lavish and hilarious drag balls — part of the series’ focus on different aspects of New...
James Blake: NYPD let cop who tackled me off easy
Retired tennis star James Blake slammed the NYPD on Friday after it was revealed that the cop who tackled him in a case of mistaken identity back in 2015 was...
Divers search pond after suspected alligator attack
DAVIE, Fla. — Authorities worked Friday to capture an alligator in a Florida pond after a witness's report led police to believe the animal may have dragged a woman into...
May slams Trump's proposal to let Russia rejoin G7
UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday slammed President Trump’s proposal to let Russia rejoin the Group of 7 — saying that Vladimir Putin’s “malign activity” had continued after the...
Trump says doctors ordered Melania not to travel with him
President Donald Trump revealed new details Friday about first lady Melania Trump’s medical procedure last month, saying she had a “big operation” and couldn’t go to the G7 with him...
Eric Bischoff: How to survive in WWE's world and WCW's demise
WWE has put a headlock on its potential television competition. The agreements WWE struck with NBC Universal and FOX on Monday, that will reportedly pay the promotion around $2 billion...
How John Gotti Jr. tried to escape the mob
Richard Stratton will never forget the time he was locked up behind bars with mob boss John Gotti. The writer and filmmaker was convicted in 1982 under the kingpin statue...
Columnist Charles Krauthammer says he has just weeks to live
Charles Krauthammer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning conservative columnist who was paralyzed in a diving accident, announced Friday that he has just weeks to live after a recurrence of cancer. “I have...
Enraged driver stomps in windshield after purposely ramming car
Bizarre footage has emerged from Pasadena, California, that shows a car ram into another, seemingly on purpose. Then, the driver climbs on top of the rammed vehicle and begins stomping...
It's looking good for Serena Williams playing Wimbledon
Serena Williams’ next catsuit might have to be all white. Williams is expected to return from an injury in time to play at Wimbledon after being told to rest for...
I sold my photo to a stock site and now I'm the face of bestiality
Having your picture taken might seem like one of the most innocent things in the world. But what happens when those pictures end up in places you hadn't even imagined...
Callous judge booted for lack of 'judicial temperament'
An "unfeeling" Manhattan Housing Court judge who once ridiculed a disabled attorney was booted from the bench this week after a review panel determined she lacked the "judicial temperament" needed...
Uber driver charged with murder in passenger's shooting death
An Uber driver who police say gunned down a passenger in his car last week has been charged with first-degree murder, prosecutors said. Michael Hancock, 25, was charged Thursday with...
Doctors try to explain why people keep pooping in public
The recent “poo jogger” sparked extraordinary worldwide interest when he was identified yesterday as a 64-year-old corporate executive from Brisbane, Australia. Andrew Douglas Macintosh was charged with creating a public...
Trump: No White House invite for NBA champs, 'we'll see' about Caps
President Trump said Friday that he might invite the Washington Capitals to the White House after they won the Stanley Cup — but at least one of the team’s stars...
Scientists say there's no way to know when Hawaii's volcanic eruption will end
HONOLULU — Lava from the Kilauea volcano that flowed into Kapoho Bay has created nearly a mile of new land and officials with the U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday the...
NJ racetracks warned not to take bets before governor OKs bill
Some fissures have emerged within the once-unified New Jersey sports betting movement. Gov. Phil Murphy’s Racing Commission, which had been working hand-in-hand with Monmouth Park and other facilities to overturn...
Americans' wealth tops $100 trillion for first time ever
Americans are doing better than they have in a long time, with household wealth topping $100 trillion for the first time. The net worth of American households and nonprofits rose...
Trump wants NFL players to suggest people he can pardon
President Trump on Friday said he wants to meet with NFL players – whom he has slammed for kneeling during the playing of the national anthem -- so they can...
Avocado Squirrel is the new Pizza Rat
Move over, Pizza Rat. Meet Avocado Squirrel. On Thursday, pedestrian Henry Zhang took a video of the adorable rodent munching on the trendy fruit on the Upper West Side. Zhang...
Aunt gets just 2 years in prison for killing nephew after secret affair
A Texas woman who had an ongoing affair with her nephew before fatally stabbing him was found guilty of murder Thursday – but was sentenced to just two years in...
US returns stolen Christopher Columbus letter to Spain
A 500-year-old copy of a letter in which Christopher Columbus describes his voyage to the Americas has been returned to Spain after US authorities tracked down the document, which had...
Google pledges not to use AI for weapons or surveillance
SAN FRANCISCO — Google pledged Thursday that it will not use artificial intelligence in applications related to weapons, surveillance that violates international norms, or that works in ways that go...
This man is helping animals all over the world walk again
This miracle worker is giving pets — and even wild animals ��� a new leash on life. Derrick Campana began his medical career treating humans with mobility issues but has...
Malaysia seeks to arrest billionaire who donated to celeb charities
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is seeking to arrest financier Low Taek Jho, believed to be residing abroad, over his involvement in a graft scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad...
Why your hangovers turn into a death sentence at 30
You heard the rumors...hangovers get worse with age. But with a smug smile firmly planted on your 20-something face, you shrugged it off. Laughing in the face of your 30-something...
British heiress cuts price of LA's 'Candyland' to $175M
If at first you don't succeed, try again. British heiress Petra Ecclestone has put her Los Angeles megamansion back on the market for $175 million - down from its original...
North Korea's leadership apparently obsessed with iPhones
North Korea relies heavily on American technology despite being one of the US’ most staunch opponents. There is an “overwhelming presence of American hardware and software on North Korean networks...
Kevin Durant: Only 'small details' left for next Warriors deal
The Golden State Warriors can win their second straight NBA title on Friday night, but they've already scored a big victory — Kevin Durant is staying put. Coming off his...
Woman pepper sprays tourists: cops
A New Jersey woman maced a trio of German tourists who bumped into her when she crossed the street Thursday night, cops said -- but the woman claimed the family...
Apple shipping 20 percent fewer iPhones this year: report
Apple expects to ship 80 million new model iPhones this year, down 20 percent from what it had planned at the same time last year, the Nikkei reported on Friday,...
Councilman's girlfriend details chilling abuse after birthday dinner
https://youtu.be/dOoX26MB3dg A city councilman in Michigan will stand trial on felony assault charges after his girlfriend testified Thursday that he punched her in the face multiple times and choked her...
Verizon names top technology officer as its new CEO
Verizon Communications on Friday tapped relative newcomer Hans Vestberg as its next CEO — a move that underscores the company’s continued investment in its network. Vestberg will succeed Lowell McAdam...
Ex-Jet Kellen Winslow Jr. arrested for alleged burglary
Former NFL Pro Bowl tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. was arrested Thursday afternoon for his alleged connection to a burglary at a mobile-home park in California. Authorities responded to a...
Gators surround couple during proposal at Florida theme park
A Belgian couple visiting Florida celebrated their engagement on Sunday surrounded by a group of onlookers with rather toothy grins. In the photos posted by Gatorland in Orlando, Sam van...
Singapore airport detains Kim Jong Un impersonator
SINGAPORE — A Kim Jong Un lookalike said he was detained and questioned upon his arrival in Singapore on Friday, days before a summit between the North Korean leader and...
Female fan flashes Capitals during Stanley Cup celebration
This didn't stay in Vegas. As Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals celebrated their Stanley Cup win over the Golden Knights in Sin City, one jubilant fan in a white dress...
Capitals star's emotional celebration with father suffering from Alzheimer's
LAS VEGAS — T.J. Oshie found his father on the ice amid the jubilant madness of the Washington Capitals' postgame celebration and wrapped him in a fierce hug. Five years...
Trump says he's considering pardon for Muhammad Ali
President Trump on Friday said he was “very seriously” considering a posthumous pardon to boxing legend Muhammad Ali – even though the Supreme Court vacated his draft-dodging conviction decades ago....
Kim expected to arrive in Singapore for summit on Sunday
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is expected to fly into Singapore’s Changi Airport on Sunday for his high-stakes summit with President Trump, according to a source involved in planning the...
Jodi Arias' lawyers get more time to file murder conviction appeal
PHOENIX — Jodi Arias' lawyers are getting more time to file the opening brief in her appeal of her murder conviction. The latest and now-erased deadline was Wednesday but the...
Trump fires back at Schumer for dissuading 'seat of the pants negotiating'
President Donald Trump lashed back at Sen. Chuck Schumer on Friday for warning him against “seat of the pants negotiating” -- after the president said “attitude” was more important than...
Here's how to score a free taco at Taco Bell
Taco Bell has announced it will be handing out free Doritos Locos Tacos nationwide on June 13 as part of its “Steal a Game, Steal a Taco” promotion with the...
Operations against ISIS in Afghanistan to intensify, US general says
BRUSSELS — The United States intends to step up military operations against Islamic State in eastern Afghanistan during a temporary ceasefire between the Afghan government and the Taliban, the top...
Why the Leaning Tower of Pisa doesn't fall over
The Leaning Tower of Pisa's unique architectural mystery has lured tourists to visit its location in Italy for years. However, researchers have discovered why this popular attraction never falls over...
Scientists: No way to know when Hawaii eruption will end
HONOLULU — Lava from the Kilauea volcano that flowed into Kapoho Bay has created nearly a mile of new land and officials with the U.S. Geological Survey said Thursday the...
Teen accused of stabbing aunt, her 7-year-old daughter
WAVERLY, Ohio — Police say a 15-year-old boy stabbed his aunt and her 7-year-old daughter in Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch reports police were called to a Waverly home at 2:10...
Mayor apologizes after mom's racist Facebook rant
The mayor of Palisades Park apologized on Thursday for his 80-year-old mother, who went off on a racist Facebook rant against Korean Americans who live in the north New Jersey...
Warriors see chance 'to do something we haven’t done'
CLEVELAND — Most of the Warriors publicly insist it doesn’t matter if the four wins needed for the NBA Finals come in four, five, six or seven games. Most say...
Yankees replenish catching depth in farm system
At one time the Yankees had catchers Jesus Montero, John Ryan Murphy, Austin Romine, Kyle Higashioka and Gary Sanchez together in their minor league system. Montero was dealt to the...
Todd Frazier: Subway Series battle can get Mets going
Todd Frazier has switched sides in the Subway Series rather quickly. After playing last August for the Yankees in the four games divided between the two ballparks, the veteran third...
Authorities find pencils, tweezers and hair pins inside inmate's 'birth canal'
Pencils, tweezers and hair pins were discovered inside a female inmate this week, according to a Georgia sheriff’s office. The writing utensils were captured in a snap the Oconee County Sheriff’s...
Ex-Mets pitcher: Subway Series win can turn around a season
Three games in June may not define a baseball season, but the Subway Series is not just any three games. The Yankees and Mets will enter Citi Field on Friday...
Jets tight end knows opportunity knocks
Jets tight end Jordan Leggett spent his rookie season watching instead of playing, thanks to a right knee injury that cost him the season. He hurt the knee in a...
US Embassy in China sends new alert for mystery health issue
GUANGZHOU, China — The U.S. Embassy in China has sent its second alert in two weeks to its citizens over unexplained health issues that have prompted the evacuation of a...
Canada clears major hurdle toward legalizing recreational marijuana
OTTAWA - Canada’s Senate on Thursday voted to legalize recreational marijuana, clearing a major hurdle that puts the country on track to become the first Group of Seven nation to...
Arizona police under scrutiny after video shows brutal beating of unarmed man
PHOENIX — The attorneys and a pastor for a suburban Phoenix man seen on video being beaten by police while standing against a wall said Thursday that the officer's claim...
Draymond Green doesn't care if you hate him
CLEVELAND — Yes, the Warriors have three all-time great shooters in Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson and no doubt would score on defenses nicknamed “Bad Boys” or “Steel...
Jerry Bailey predicts biggest Belmont challenge facing Justify
Hall of Fame jockey, two-time Belmont Stakes winner and NBC Sports analyst Jerry Bailey talks with The Post’s Zach Braziller about Justify’s chances to win the Triple Crown on Saturday....
Stitches: Be Our Guest
“I mean no matter who wins this series no wants the invite anyway.” LeBron James, echoing Steph Curry’s words that both the Warriors and Cavaliers would rather not celebrate their...
Officer dead, another hurt when squad car crashes
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police say one officer has died and another is injured after a squad car crash on the city's northwest side. The rollover accident happened just after 5...
Devin Mesoraco wants to bring back memories of best season
Post columnist Steve Serby caught up with Mets catcher Devin Mesoraco for some Q&A before this weekend’s Subway Series. Q: What drives you? A: It’s been a little while since...