June 11, 2018
2 children killed, 3rd injured after camper catches fire
BRONSON, Mich. — Authorities say two children, ages 2 and 5, have died after the camper they were in caught fire in southern Michigan. The Branch County Sheriff's Office says...
Here's what Trump and Kim are dining on at historic summit
President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are chatting over a lunch of beef short ribs, sweet and sour crispy pork, and braised codfish. Details released by...
Boxing fans will get heavyweight match everyone has wanted
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Unbeaten heavyweight champions Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua appear poised for a title unification bout in the division's most anticipated matchup. The two camps have agreed to...
Scout knows which potential Yankees target checks all boxes
Despite not announcing it, the Yankees know who will replace Masahiro Tanaka in the rotation while the veteran right-hander nurses both hamstrings back to full strength while on the disabled...
NHL referee by day reaches career peak as US Open amateur
Garrett Rank has got stories. Like the time he aired out his hockey equipment under his car in the parking lot at Winged Foot before playing in the 2016 U.S....
Dennis Rodman weeps over historic North Korea summit
SINGAPORE — Former NBA star Dennis Rodman openly wept on television in a live interview from Singapore as President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met for...
The Dominic Smith scouting report isn't inspiring
Dominic Smith wasn’t exactly killing it at Triple-A Las Vegas, but will now be expected to help stabilize first base for the Mets. Adrian Gonzalez’s release following the Mets’ 2-0...
USGA putting best and brightest on display before U.S. Open
For the first time, the USGA is using its biggest event to showcase all of its national champions. So late on Tuesday afternoon at Shinnecock Hills, Jack Nicklaus will be...
Yankees sling mud — in support of childhood cancer research
Cindy Campbell believes her late son Ty would’ve particularly loved seeing Brett Gardner’s bald head covered in mud. “He would’ve thought that was the funniest thing he’s ever seen,” said...
One of greatest shots in US Open history almost didn't happen
The shot remains one of the most iconic ever struck in a U.S. Open. The 4-wood Corey Pavin sent, like a laser beam from the right side of the 18th...
Eli Manning's old teammates put him in awkward position
Considering the plight of his former team and his former quarterback, Shaun O’Hara took a dim view of how the Giants recently supported Eli Manning. “To be honest with you,...
Shinnecock Hills can't afford another nightmare hole like this
We hear them, but can we trust them? Can we trust the USGA when it says the seventh hole at Shinnecock Hills won’t turn into seventh circle of hell as...
Teacher erased student's incorrect test answer, raised score: investigators
Richmond Hills HS teacher Robert Canzoneri went to great lengths to tamper with the score on one answer of a student’s exam, investigators found. Canzoneri walked into a “secured” room...
Clinton: 'Norms have changed for what you can do to somebody against their will'
It's probably time for Bill Clinton to stop doing interviews. The former president has come under fire once again for comments he made during a recent sit-down — this time...
Parks Department doesn't want to mow new development's lawn
They’re gonna pass on that grass. The city Parks Department has agreed to manage the green space in a massive new Brooklyn development, but the agency wants to make sure...
Stitches: Raging Bull 2
“I’m gonna say one thing. F--k Trump.” Worried about Robert DeNiro? One of the great actors of our time may be going over the edge after attacking POTUS at the...
Americans love political scandals, but biz news is most important
Remember the lesson everyone should have learned during the last presidential election: Americans care most about the economy. Bill Clinton knew that in 1992, when the phrase, “It’s the economy,...
Trump's ill-advised tweet could have crushed the stock market
You probably already heard that the president tipped people off ahead of time about the last employment numbers. That’s a very big no-no. It gives traders who can respond quickly...
De Blasio can use city vehicle for the gym — but his driver can't
Mayor Bill de Blasio is driven to a gym several times a week, but a low-level city worker is paying a $1,000 fine for making just two trips in a...
Expect another interest rate hike from the Fed
Some of the economy’s statistics (like home sales and durable goods) are weakening. But that’s probably not going to dissuade the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates on Wednesday. The...
Jay Bruce finally loses his cool over brutal slump
Jay Bruce’s frustration is finally boiling over. This isn’t the frustration of somebody who is lost at the plate and must rediscover his swing, but that of a veteran player...
Can IHOP's burger scheme really spark a sales revival?
IHOP is hoping burgers will make its bottom line sizzle. The pancake chain, struggling to turn around 10 straight quarters of declining customer traffic, on Monday said it would add...
Uber CEO: Impose fees on us to help out struggling cabbies
Amid a spate of cabby suicides, the head of Uber wants the city to impose a fee on all app-hail trips to help bail out struggling, independent medallion owners, he...
Proof that bitcoin still can't be trusted
Bitcoin has dropped about 50 percent in value this year. But even at around $6,740, the cryptocurrency is really a bitcon. Recently, Bloomberg News reported that the Justice Department has...
Jets' make-or-break unit is one big question mark
Lost amid the Sam Darnold hysteria, the return of veteran Josh McCown and the addition of wild-card Teddy Bridgewater, is who, exactly, Jets quarterbacks will be throwing the ball to...
Jordan Spieth's putting can't stay this bad forever
We all should be burdened with the kind of slump Jordan Spieth is currently enduring. It’s been all of 11 months since Spieth — who at age 24 has 11...
Inside city teachers' grade-inflation schemes
The fix is in with these city public school educators. Teachers and their supervisors have used egregious — and often bizarre — tactics to tamper with tests in order to...
De Blasio, Council Speaker Johnson agree on $89B budget
Mayor de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson shared a handshake agreement and a hug on Monday over an $89.15 billion fiscal 2019 budget -- which adds at least...
Assistant principal who filled in exam answers: 'I just thought it was unfair' kids couldn't finish
Karen Humphrey used the letter “C” — to cheat. The veteran assistant principal at the Bennington School/PS 76 in The Bronx’s Allerton section committed misconduct by tampering with the exams...
How Shane Smith reportedly built Vice on smoke and mirrors
Vice Media cofounder Shane Smith would probably make a good poker player. The businessman who built a Montreal bad-boy magazine into a $5.7 billion media company relied on bluffs and...
Bill de Blasio, this is your notice of eviction: You must resign now
There’s only one honorable step for Mayor Bill de Blasio to take in light of being forced to swallow federal oversight of NYCHA, which found the agency full of “management...
WPP rattled over report Martin Sorrell used corporate funds for prostitutes
It’s the curtain-raiser no CEO wants — especially two days before the company’s annual meeting. For former WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell, however, the situation has been impossibly complicated by...
Cuomo ratchets up pressure on GOP to pass 'red flag' gun bill
Gov. Cuomo ratcheted up pressure on Republicans who tenuously control the state Senate to pass a “red flag” bill that would allow teachers, relatives and law enforcement to seek court...
Elliott Management pushes for overhaul of Sempra Energy
Less than one year after nudging Sempra Energy into its largest acquisition ever, activist investor Paul Singer is urging the San Diego-based company to burn some fat. Singer’s Elliott Management,...
Our real trade enemy isn't Canada — it's China
Justin Trudeau may be the annoying, youthful avatar of chic progressivism — but he’s not our adversary. After leaving the G7 summit, President Trump blasted the Canadian prime minister on...
Speeders average triple the legal limit on these NYC roads
A slew of city streets are magnets for speed demons — with drivers on those roads averaging nearly triple the legal limits, a new analysis shows. The worst speedsters are...
Auction for Noosa Yoghurt not going well
The auction for high-in-fat Noosa Yoghurt is not going well, The Post has learned. The Bellvue, Colo., company has been on the block since the beginning of the year, but...
KKR announces $9.9B deal to buy Envision Healthcare
KKR announced Monday it bought Envision Healthcare for $9.9 billion in a highly leveraged buyout. Henry Kravis’ firm, which has been part of three of the four largest LBOs of...
Angels not ruling out getting half of Shohei Ohtani back
The Angels are holding out hope for half of Shohei Ohtani's skill set this season. The same day it was reported the Angels pitcher/hitter would likely require season-ending Tommy John...
Flushing Commons signs 4 new tenants
There’s more progress on the retail leasing front at Flushing Commons. The mixed-use development in downtown Flushing has signed four tenants comprising nearly 7,500 square feet. Fashion brand Atelier took...
Famularo lures Westville's 7th location to Ninth Avenue
Eastern Consolidated’s Ninth Avenue retail leasing wizard James Famularo has scored another deal on the avenue’s “restaurant row.” Famularo, who’s negotiated more than 20 leases there, arranged his latest one...
Last Shinnecock Hills major winner battled more than course
The last time the US Open was played at Shinnecock Hills, the unlikeliest of tough guys was the last man standing, hoisting the chalice toward the rich Hamptons sky. Retief...
Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner made at least $82M while working in White House
WASHINGTON – Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner raked in at least $82 million in outside income while working in the White House last year, according to reports. The windfall for...
NYCHA's failings prove we need to rethink public housing
It’s even worse than we knew. The complaint and consent decree filed Monday by US Attorney Geoffrey Berman makes clear that the failures of the New York City Housing Authority,...
Trump predicts 'terrific relationship' with Kim Jong Un as historic summit begins
President Trump predicted early Tuesday that he and Kim Jong Un would have “a tremendous relationship” as the commander in chief and North Korean dictator shook hands and began their...
How we can stop a 'suicide contagion'
The first high-profile suicide that really struck me was Kurt Cobain. It was April 1994 and I was 16. My coming-of-age soundtrack was the music of Nirvana; I felt Cobain...
'We're America, Bitch': Trump aides explain US foreign policy
Two high-ranking aides to President Trump summed up the administration’s foreign policy in three bombastic words, “We’re America, Bitch,” according to a published report on Monday. The comment was reportedly...
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet in Singapore for historic summit
President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim early Tuesday signed an agreement that, among other things, pledges that Pyongyang will give up its nuclear weapons. They began their historic summit...
Potential jurors in bid-rigging trial are not fans of politicians
Jury selection in the upcoming "Buffalo Billion" bid-rigging trial revealed some serious skepticism toward Albany politicians on Monday, including a man who said he didn't know if he could be...
Feds: NYCHA covered up public housing dangers for years
The New York City Housing Authority worked harder to cover up the squalid conditions tenants are forced to endure — including lead paint, vermin, broken elevators and no heat —...
Larry Kudlow has suffered a heart attack, Trump says
Larry Kudlow, a former CNBC host and President Trump’s chief economic adviser, suffered a heart attack Monday, the president tweeted. “Our Great Larry Kudlow, who has been working so hard...
Racing officials won't investigate possible Triple Crown high jinks
Without any complaints from trainers or jockeys, the Belmont Stakes controversy appears to be blowing over. Despite questions from owners about the racing tactics of trainer Bob Baffert’s second horse,...
Roger Clemens' kid slugs Texas into College World Series
Kody Clemens is getting a head start on following in the footsteps of his famous dad. The Texas slugger and son of former Yankees fireballer Roger Clemens helped his team...
Shark caught by researchers gets eaten by bigger shark
SANDBRIDGE, Va. — Several researchers off the coast of Virginia recently got front-row seats to the cannibalistic nature of the great white shark. The Virginian-Pilot reported Monday that Virginia Institute...
This Gary Sanchez can no longer cut it
After winning seven of nine games against the putrid Orioles, Tigers, Blue Jays and Mets, the Yankees take a large step up in class beginning this week at Yankee Stadium....
Rare river sinkhole created whirlpool, dragged man to his death
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A kayaker bypassed a part of an Arkansas scenic river known as Dead Man's Curve during a weekend trip, but a rare sinkhole created a whirlpool...
Domino's worker fired for allegedly calling customer the N-word
A Domino’s customer claims the store manager called him the N-word after a misplaced order led to an argument between the two. Marlon Robinson took cellphone video of the altercation...
Another big rebirth at Ground Zero
Nearly 17 years after 9/11, another part of what once stood there has been reborn: 3 World Trade Center, an 80-story office building that becomes the city’s fifth-tallest tower, opened...
Teen should just get speeding ticket for crash that left 3 dead: lawyer
The 15-year-old alleged gangbanger who crashed a speeding SUV — killing three fellow teens, including her brother, and injuring her baby son — should be let off with a measly...
The illegal campaign to feed 'collusion' hysteria
A top staffer on the “nonpartisan” Senate Intelligence Committee has apparently been selectively leaking to feed the anti-Trump “collusion” story: That’s the main takeaway in the case of James Wolfe....
Phil Mickelson learned US Open tactics with years of heartache
The way Phil Mickelson is trying to avoid being overwhelmed by the big picture is by focusing on the small picture. So Mickelson is trying not to spend too much...
De Blasio can't dodge blame for NYCHA disaster
Monday’s jaw-dropping settlement makes the city Housing Authority’s Bloomberg-era managers look terrible — and Team de Blasio look even worse. The federal complaint and consent decree show that by 2010...
Man explains his bizarre road rage pooping incident
He just couldn't control his anger -- or his bowels. A Pennsylvania man who achieved viral fame over the weekend after he defecated on another man during a road-rage argument...
De Blasio gets defensive at NYCHA press conference
Alternating between defensiveness and anger, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday tried to paint a rosy picture of the imposition of a federal monitor on the city agency that for...
Man accused of decapitating mom said she was away on cruise: official
WIGGINS, Miss. — An investigator says a Mississippi man charged in the decapitation death of his own mother had been telling relatives that she was away on a cruise. Stone...
How to tell if your mood swings could be bipolar disorder
Anna Hawkins, then 29, was “really not in a great spot” after her 2012 divorce. Most days, “I was paralyzed by depression,” Hawkins, from Minnedosa, Manitoba, in Canada tells The...
Dismembered remains of 81-year-old woman found: cops
CHICAGO — Police in Chicago say they've discovered the dismembered body of an 81-year-old woman in her home. Human remains were found in bins Sunday after a real estate agent...
This workout is turning fat cops back into New York's Finest
When NYPD Officer Mike Counihan began posting shirtless selfies of his ripped chest and monstrous biceps to his Instagram back in 2015, it wasn’t just to show off. “It was...
Women who walk this way deemed more attractive: study
A woman's movements are "at least as important" as her body shape when it comes to attracting potential lovers. That's according to a new study that examined how the way...
Man who tortured, murdered fiancée gets life in prison
A Brooklyn judge threw the book at a monster convicted in the torture-murder of his fiancée, calling him a "coward" before sentencing him to life behind bars. "The entirety of...
Man pleads guilty to beating girlfriend to pulp over Snapchat
A Texas man pleaded guilty to beating his teenage girlfriend to a pulp for downloading the Snapchat app, according to reports. Dameon Marmolejo, 21, appeared in Lubbock County court Monday...
GOP operative claims cop kneed him in groin over Trump vote
A GOP operative said he might have been kneed in the groin by a top Port Authority cop because he voted for Donald Trump, it was revealed Monday in Manhattan...
Uber CEO slams driver who booted lesbian couple over kiss
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said drivers like the homophobic one who kicked a lesbian couple out of his car in Manhattan over the weekend just for kissing “don’t belong on...
5-year-old temporarily paralyzed by tick bite makes full recovery
A Mississippi mother took to Facebook to share a photo of her 5-year-old daughter walking out of the hospital following a harrowing ordeal involving a tick bite. Jessica Griffin said...
Trump blasts 'haters & losers' in typo-filled tweet from Singapore
President Trump addressed the "haters & losers" in a typo-filled tweet from Singapore ahead of his historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. "The fact that I am...
Why you shouldn’t wish people happy birthday on Facebook
Wishing a friend happy birthday on Facebook could get your account hacked and your private info stolen, a new survey has found. The innocent greeting, combined with other Facebook posts,...
Woman killed by alligator days after residents were warned
DAVIE, Fla. — Two days before a South Florida woman was fatally attacked by an alligator, an emailed warning about a trespassing gator was sent out to homeowners in the...
Keeping aces is just first step in blueprint for fixing Mets
The Mets' mantra going forward is simple. Acquire athleticism, any way you can. Trade for it, draft it, sign it. That is the plan to make the Mets a contender...
Eli Manning's advice for Odell Beckham amid contract 'hassle'
Eli Manning knows it can happen. It almost happened to him and, he fears, it could happen to Odell Beckham Jr. as long as the star wide receiver continues to...
Diner from iconic 'Goodfellas' scene catches fire
Hopefully, no one was told to go home and get their shinebox. A fire broke out inside a Queens diner featured in iconic mobster movie “Goodfellas” Monday — and it...
Milstein sells Seaport parking lot for $180M
Now Sea this. A huge parking lot near the South Street Seaport — long one of Manhattan’s most closely watched development sites — has been sold to Howard Hughes Corp....
Bat-wielding students spark massive brawl in Hell's Kitchen
Dozens of unruly high school kids got into a brawl using metal bats as weapons in Hell’s Kitchen, leaving one hospitalized on Monday, officials and witnesses said. The fracas –...
Politicians fear for safety as threats against Congress skyrocket
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia bought body armor. Rep. Gregg Harper hired armed security guards for events back home in Mississippi. And Rep. Dan Dovonan fortified his Brooklyn...
First debate between Donovan and Grimm turns ugly
The first debate between Staten Island Congressman Dan Donovan and his GOP challenger, Michael Grimm, turned nasty from the start with the duo dueling over taxes, their fidelity to President...
How Al Shabaab ambushed US forces and other comments
From the right: De Niro Damages Tony Award-Winners Actor Robert De Niro raised a ruckus when his “F- -k Trump” interjection received a standing ovation at the Tonys on Sunday. CBS...
Judge rejects Skelos' request to move retrial out of New York
Note to Dean Skelos: You’re just not that big a deal. That’s the message a Manhattan federal judge had for the former state Senate majority leader Monday, rejecting a bid...
Married teacher arrested for sex with teen on school property: cops
A Kentucky choir teacher faces charges for alleged sex romps with a student on school property after class was dismissed, according to officials. Haley Reed, 35, was arrested Thursday after...
US won't give asylum to victims of gangs, domestic abuse
The Trump administration has decided to stop granting asylum to victims of gang violence and domestic abuse — essentially blocking tens of thousands of people from seeking refuge in the...
'Don't know your daddy': Lonzo Ball's Lakers feud gets awkward
Read it and weep. Lonzo Ball took his longtime “beef” with teammate Kyle Kuzma — which they typically play up for laughs — to a new, awkward level Monday, when...
Kobe Bryant: Critics of my ESPN show are 'simple-minded'
If you believe in the "Detail curse," Kobe Bryant wants you to grow up. The Black Mamba told the Washington Post that his online-only ESPN+ show “Detail,” where he highlights...
National monument vandalized with teen's promposal graffiti
A "promposal" may end up landing someone behind bars after a national monument in Colorado was vandalized last month. The National Park Service's Colorado National Monument posted about the vandalism...
Gregg Popovich is another wild card in the summer of LeBron
Add another intriguing summertime option that will vie for LeBron James’ services. The latest tidbit on James’ future comes from The New York Times, which reported this weekend that the...
United flight diverted after bomb threat discovered on board
NEW YORK/DUBLIN — A United Airlines flight from Rome to Chicago was diverted to Ireland’s Shannon Airport on Monday after a message perceived as a potential security concern was discovered...
Assistant principal gave staff perks in exchange for sex: suit
A Queens assistant principal created a sexual assembly line of teachers at his Queens high school - and rewarded conquests with professional perks, according to a shocking new $10 million...
Living statues festival wows Romania’s capital
Artists from eight countries embodied 64 statues in the old quarter of Romanian capital, in popular parks and in the garden of the spectacular Filipescu-Cesianu residence, built in 1892 in...
Divers discover 334-year-old shipwreck with $10M in treasure
Divers have found a 334-year-old cannon and an anchor from Britain’s richest shipwreck. The merchant ship President was returning from India in 1684 loaded with diamonds and pearls worth $10 million...
Comcast shareholder labels Seth Meyers a Trump basher
Seth Meyers got called out in Comcast’s annual shareholder meeting Monday morning. The “Late Night with Seth Meyers” host was called a “professional presidential basher” by an angry shareholder —...
Study links nation's sex drive to winning Nobel Prizes
Nations that have lots of sex win more Nobel Prizes, experts claim. A study found countries whose citizens have raging libidos were more likely to make scientific breakthroughs. Researchers claim...
New Jersey governor signs sports betting bill into law
Sports betting is on the books in New Jersey, and parlors could begin taking bets as early as Thursday. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Monday to let casinos and...
Australia wants to put warnings on non-recyclable coffee cups
Australia is used to them on cigarette packets; now there is a call for graphic warnings — both text and images — to be plastered on takeaway coffee cups. But...
Laughter is Kim Jong Un's soft spot, ex-teacher says
Kim Jong Un's former teacher has offered President Trump advice on how to get along with the North Korean leader during their summit Monday: Make him laugh. "Try to find...
3 men charged with murder in missing teens case
WOODLAND, Calif. — Police have arrested three men on suspicion of conspiracy and murder in the 2016 disappearances of two California teenagers. The Yolo County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that...
Pitcher skips celebration to console friend he just crushed
The most admirable show of sportsmanship at a Minnesota high school baseball game didn't occur until just after the last pitch. In Wednesday's section championship game between Mounds View and...
Indonesia's first Islamic fashion school teaches modest design
BANDUNG, Indonesia — Indonesia’s first Islamic fashion school is teaching students in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country the usual skills of design, styling and marketing — but with a religion-specific...
Lesbian couple says Uber driver kicked them out over a kiss
A Big Apple Uber driver kicked a lesbian couple out of his car for kissing in the backseat -- because he found the act “disrespectful,” according to video showing the...
Woman, boyfriend charged with killing her fiancé
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Authorities say a Kentucky woman helped her boyfriend kill her fiancé, who was buried in a shallow grave. Hardin County Sheriff John Ward tells news outlets that...
Pompeo downplays feud between US and G7 allies
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday downplayed the feud between the US and allies in the G7 after President Trump and members of his administration teed off on Justin...
Woman gets prison for kidnapping infant from hospital in 1998
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman who kidnapped a newborn from a Florida hospital two decades ago and raised the child as her own in South Carolina was sentenced Friday to...
Husband who sent photos of dead wife to friends gets life in prison
BARNSTABLE, Mass. — A Massachusetts man who fatally stabbed his wife and then sent photos of her body to friends, saying he had killed her and needed someone to care...
Ronda Rousey to be first woman inducted into UFC Hall of Fame
The UFC announced that Ronda Rousey will be inducted into its Hall of Fame next month thanks to her pioneering work in establishing a women’s division of the popular mixed...
UFC troll Colby Covington might get his trip to the White House
Before his interim welterweight title fight at UFC 225, Colby Covington boasted that he'd bring the belt to the White House to celebrate with President Trump after his win. Covington...
Yankees' trade deadline could include relief war with Astros
Even if Jacob deGrom and Madison Bumgarner never become available, the Yankees almost certainly will acquire a starter before the July 31 trade deadline. If nothing else, they will need...
Teen lifeguard shot in chest at city pool
CLAIRTON, Pa. — Police say a teen lifeguard was shot by another teen at a Pennsylvania pool. Authorities say the shooting happened at a pool in Clairton around 5 p.m....
French hospital uses virtual reality for pain relief
PARIS - The very thought of visiting a hospital emergency department is stressful enough for many people, even without the discomfort or pain of an examination or treatment. Enter an...
Singapore pays for Kim Jong Un's hotel during Trump summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's bill for his stay at the swanky St. Regis Hotel during his landmark summit with President Trump is being picked up by Singapore, the...
Plane passenger playing with sex doll forces emergency landing
A plane en route from Ibiza to Belfast was forced to divert when a passenger caused a blow-up on board by playing with a sex doll in front of horrified...
Exercise is the key to happiness, riches and having more sex
If you’re not entirely happy with your life, regular exercise may be the key to your success, according to new research. A new survey of 2,000 Americans examined the correlation...
The first sign Mike Francesa rules the ratings again
Mike Francesa was atop the ratings for May in his first month since ending his retirement. Francesa’s WFAN show had a 6.8 among men 25-54 from 3 to 6:30 in...
Alleged serial killer watched porn after shootings, documents show
TAMPA, Fla. — Newly released public records in the case of a man accused of terrorizing a Tampa neighborhood by randomly slaying four people show he visited porn sites on...
Nxivm leader's lawyers say prosecutors cherry-picked texts with 'sex slave'
Lawyers for accused Nxivm sex cult leader Keith Raniere claim prosecutors "cherry-picked" texts between their client and an unnamed woman in order to keep him behind bars. "These communications are...
Strip mall shoplifting bust turns into deadly police shooting
Cops were hunting for a robbery suspect Monday after one of his alleged accomplices was fatally shot by a cop whom she was trying to run over at a strip...
Tennis star reignites 'racist' feud with Olympic legend
Nick Kyrgios has not let go of an old grudge against Australian Olympic legend Dawn Fraser. The fiery tennis superstar reignited a feud from 2015 with Fraser with a not-so-subtle...
Ex-Jet Kellen Winslow Jr.: I was arrested for house shopping
After being arrested for suspicion of burglary last week near San Diego, former Jets tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. told his side of the story over the weekend. Winslow’s representatives...
Joe Biden's niece nearly in the clear over credit card scam
Former vice president Joe Biden’s niece — who used a stolen credit card to rack up over $100,000 in goods at a Greenwich Village pharmacy — is nearly in the...
Dennis Rodman arrives in Singapore before historic Trump-Kim summit
The basketballer-turned-wannabe diplomat, who isn't part of the official delegation but flew in on the digital dime of marijuana industry cryptocurrency PotCoin, didn't offer much detail on what, exactly, he'll...
Tourist stabbed after groping woman's butt on dance floor
An Australian tourist was stabbed after he was caught groping a woman in a nightclub in Thailand. Jaydon Sienkiewicz was taken to a nearby hospital, where he is being treated...
NYCHA admits atrocious living conditions
The New York City Housing Authority on Monday admitted responsibility for a staggering array of atrocious living conditions that leave tenants shivering in the winter, contending with vermin and exposed...
Emily Ratajkowski flashes her granny panties
There’s nothing Emily Ratajkowski can’t make sexy — even granny panties. The music-video-girl-turned-model took on the tricky trend over the weekend. For her 27th birthday at New York City’s Panna...
How tech companies are trying to prevent suicide
The deaths of designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain have highlighted America’s rising suicide rate and the need for suicide prevention, but it doesn’t always come from talk...
Roger Federer is about to get $290 million richer
Roger Federer could ditch Nike to sign a $29 million-a-year, decade-long deal with Uniqlo, according to reports. The Swiss star has sported Nike clothing for his entire career, and the...
Ex-MLBer body-slams opponent in wild minor league brawl
Former MLB pitcher Mat Latos sparked a fiery brawl over the weekend, after the New Jersey Jackals starter threw a wild pitch at an opponent’s head. Latos, who now plays...
Man gets prison for kidnapping model Chloe Ayling
The Polish man accused of drugging and kidnapping a British model in order to sell her on the dark web was found guilty Monday and sentenced to nearly 17 years...
NYCFC replace Patrick Vieira with Manchester City assistant
Just hours after Patrick Vieira departed for France, New York City FC found his replacement. NYCFC poached Manchester City assistant coach -- and Pep Guardiola's right-hand man -- Domenec Torrent,...
Scientists in Germany seek to find mass of ‘ghost particle’
BERLIN — Researchers in Germany have started collecting data with a 60 million euro ($71 million) machine designed to help determine the mass of the universe’s lightest particle. Physicists, engineers...
Trump imposes new sanctions over Russian cyberattacks
The Trump administration on Monday slapped sanctions on five Russian companies and three individuals for helping Moscow’s main security agency launch cyberattacks on the US energy grid and infrastructure. “The...
Kim Jong Un brings his own toilet to Trump summit
North Korean despot Kim Jong Un is so anal about thwarting spies that he brought his own portable toilet to the five-star hotel where he's staying in Singapore for the...
Late-night cram sessions may do more harm than good
Late nights can be more harmful than helpful when cramming for exams, a new study has revealed. Findings from the new study suggest that staying up late to try to...
Pilot gets $777K for safe landing after co-pilot was sucked out window
A Sichuan Airlines pilot has been awarded $776,912 for calmly landing a flight after his co-pilot was “sucked halfway” out of the cockpit window, Daily Mail reported. The Chinese pilot,...
Creep gave 12-year-old girl a buck before groping her
A 12-year-old girl was groped by a man who gave her a dollar before molesting her in Queens, police said. The girl was on 144th Street near 87th Road in...
Supreme Court allows Ohio to purge voters for not voting
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is allowing Ohio to clean up its voting rolls by targeting people who haven't cast ballots in a while. The justices rejected, by a 5-4...
Dwane Casey is starting from scratch again
Dwane Casey has agreed on a five-year deal to become the coach of the Pistons, according to ESPN. Casey’s new job comes after seven years with the Raptors, with whom...
Veteran's Facebook photos were used to catfish women
A combat medic claims he returned from Afghanistan to discover a conman had used his photos to catfish around 30 women and dupe them out of thousands of dollars. US...
Passenger steers driverless, speeding car to safety after horrific deer collision
A woman whose husband plowed into a deer on a Michigan highway -- sending pieces of the animal’s hide into the couple’s car -- thinks a higher power saved them...
Why so many celebrities write children's books
Celebrities really are living fairytale lives. Several stars are drawing from their personal experiences to write children’s books this year. “The Property Brothers” Drew and Jonathan Scott, famous for renovating...
The astonishing effect of female mentors
Women are helping women want more for themselves. A new study by Lean Cuisine and New York University psychology professor Emily Balcetis found that 89 percent of women set more...
Odell Beckham doesn't need to run to appease Giants
These, by and large, are artificial deadlines this time of year, and the Giants will continue to treat them as such this week as they gather for a three-day minicamp...
Man somehow finds way to poop on someone in fit of road rage
He made quite the stink. A Pennsylvania man allegedly defecated on another person during a road-rage incident Friday, state police said. Authorities didn't say what prompted Henry George Weaver to...
The life-threatening danger of erectile dysfunction
Can't get it up? That may be the least of your worries, according to new research. Men with erectile dysfunction are twice as likely to experience cardiac arrests, cardiac death,...
'Game of Thrones' actors given self-destructing scripts to ward off spoilers
Hollywood is using spy-style self-destructing scripts in its battle against movie-spoiling pirates. Along with disintegrating files, studios are using tamper-proof documents and encryption to beat story leaks, the Times reports....
Uber will know if you're drunk before you even get into the car
Uber said it may soon know if customers are drunk — even before they get picked up. The ride-hailing company said in a recent patent application that it has come...
Kevin Love has a LeBron James Cavaliers fantasy
In recent months, LeBron James has been linked to the 76ers, Rockets, Lakers and more in free agency, which he will enter if/when he opts out of the last year...
Burlesque dancer couldn't orgasm for 10 years
A lingerie model who couldn’t have an orgasm during sex for almost 10 years was labeled “too difficult to please” by her lovers. Amy Gledhill, from England, has a rare...
Danny Amendola and Olivia Culpo reunite
The Miami Dolphins receiver and former Miss Universe were spotted looking loved up again at a friend's wedding Saturday.
Man claims porn site used his selfie in ads without permission
A New Jersey man is suing Pornhub for allegedly using his photo without his permission in one of its ad campaigns. Edward Kelly found out that his image was being...
Twitter CEO shamed for eating Chick-fil-A during Pride Month
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey was raked over the coals for eating at Chick-fil-A during Pride Month, because of the fast-food chain owner’s opposition to gay marriage. Dorsey ruffled feathers when...
Grandma kept grandkids in dog kennels in hot car: cops
A Memphis, Tennessee, woman was charged with child endangerment after video of her confining her grandkids to pet kennels surfaced on social media over the weekend. Leimome Cheeks, 62, allegedly...
The Buccaneers are still waiting on Jason Pierre-Paul
The Buccaneers have gone through voluntary OTAs without their latest acquisition, Jason Pierre-Paul. Pierre-Paul, who will reportedly be at mandatory minicamp this week, chose to train on his own instead...
Bystander shot outside nightclub dies while trying to drive away
A bystander was shot outside a Queens nightclub Monday morning — then hopped in his car and drove a couple of blocks before crashing and ultimately dying, police said. Errol...
Pit bull puppy saves family from fire, carries baby by diaper
A hero pit bull puppy saved a baby girl and her family from a nearby fire that spread to their home, according to the child's mother. Just before midnight on...
CM Punk's awful UFC 225 performance ends two careers
Phil “CM Punk” Brooks got absolutely destroyed Saturday night in Chicago at UFC 225. The loss takes the former WWE superstar's UFC record to 0-2, and after the fight UFC...
What a shrimp and a literary creature have in common
You really have to respect scientists when it comes to the incredible amount of effort it must take to discover, identify and categorize an entirely new species. I mean, finding...
Dennis Hof defiant as brothel bans mulled in Nevada
PAHRUMP, Nev. — A state marketed as a place where people can indulge in all manner of sins is confronting its status as the only place in America where you...
Is Kevin Durant suggesting he's better than LeBron?
Kevin Durant either no longer cares or cares way too much. At this point, it's hard to tell. "I feel like it's easy to be the best player when you...
Astronomers spot Earth-size planets orbiting a distant star
Humanity is going to have to leave Earth eventually. We’ve already messed up our planet pretty badly and even if we don’t push the Earth completely over the edge ourselves,...
Foxconn, Amazon under fire for harsh factory conditions
Contract manufacturer Foxconn is investigating a plant in China that makes devices for Amazon after a US watchdog group criticized what it described as harsh working conditions at the factory....
Gym teacher charged with sexting with 14-year-old girl
A gym teacher at a private Christian school in Florida was arrested after his explicit text messages to a 14-year-old girl were found by her mother, authorities said. Stephen Ward...
Pope accepts resignations from bishops in sex abuse scandal
Pope Francis on Monday accepted the resignations of three Chilean bishops following sex-abuse scandals -- including Bishop Juan Barros, who was accused of witnessing but failing to report abuse, the...
Son gives 'very detailed confession' to killing mom: cops
A Connecticut man whose mother was reported missing last week has confessed to killing her, police said. Kyle Tucker, 34, gave a “very detailed confession” to investigators to killing Donna...
City settles for more than $2B over horrendous NYCHA living conditions
For years city officials have lied to cover up squalid conditions in public housing, authorities said Monday in announcing that the de Blasio administration has agreed to pay $2.2 billion...
Cops arrest man accused of killing his roommate inside halfway house
Cops have arrested the man accused of killing his roommate inside the apartment they previously shared at a Manhattan halfway house, police announced Monday. Ashraf Ahmed, 40, was arrested Sunday...
Trump-Kim summit could be one of many
The historic summit in Singapore between President Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un might not be a one-time event, according to a report. Kim invited Trump to meet in...
Only translators will be in the room for Trump's sit-down with Kim Jong Un
President Donald Trump will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a one-on-one meeting with only translators present when the two men sit down in Singapore for their...
The worst news now seems likely for Shohei Ohtani
Just like that, Shohei Ohtani’s season is likely over. ESPN reported the Angels star likely will need Tommy John surgery that would sideline him this year and possibly all of...
Now we know what the 'b' at IHOP was all about
IHOP isn’t really changing its name to IHOb. But it is adding seven burgers to its menu and it managed to convince a lot of people last week when it...
Trump expects Kim summit to 'work out very nicely'
President Trump predicted his landmark summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un will "work out very nicely." "As you know, we've got a very interesting meeting tomorrow," Trump told Singapore...
Gunman barricades himself with children after shooting cop: authorities
A man suspected of battering his girlfriend shot a Florida police officer who responded to a domestic violence call and then barricaded himself with four young children, according to reports....
Paris Hilton is now a swimsuit designer
Palm trees, Chihuahuas and a liberal sprinkling of the slogan “That’s hot” — meet Paris Hilton’s new line of ready-to-wear, swimwear and more. Launching June 20, the 70-piece collection she...
These hip dads dress to match their sons — and it's adorable
For these decked-out dads, the only thing better than rocking a kick-ass outfit is seeing it replicated on their mini-mes. From custom-making their own matching duds to scouring stores for...
Police officer helps elderly man across the street on his back
A heartwarming video from China shows a police officer rescue an elderly man who became trapped in the crosswalk when the lights changed. As traffic began moving around the seemingly...
Pompeo tries to reassure North Korea about denuclearization
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the United States is prepared to take actions to provide North Korea with "sufficient certainty" that denuclearization "is not something that ends badly...
Cops recover officer's gun stolen from Burger King bathroom
A stolen service revolver has been found after a Florida sheriff's detective accidentally left it in a Burger King bathroom. A Pasco County detective left the service revolver in a...
Man says he was removed from restaurant over giant cross necklace
A restaurant in Indianapolis, Ind., allegedly asked a customer to leave because of the size of the cross and necklace he was wearing. Jerry Bond was out with his minister...
Too many kids are dropping out of college — here's how to fix it
More than 3 million students will graduate from US high schools this month, and two-thirds of them will head off to college next fall. If history is any guide, for...
Five dead after explosion at rental cabin
BRINNON, Wash. — Officials in Washington state say five people died in an explosion and fire Sunday at a rental cabin near Brinnon. The Peninsula Daily News reports that neighbors...
Family of fallen FDNY hero seeks refuge on family boat
Fallen FDNY hero Christopher Raguso — killed in a helicopter crash in Iraq during a stint with the Air National Guard — often sought refuge from the haunting memories of...
Students fessed up to cheating scandal after McDonald's meal
They coughed up details about cheating after munching on McNuggets. Some students at PS 10 in The Bronx were taken by teachers to a McDonald’s in July 2013 as a...
Teacher allegedly fed students answers to several tests
Former Harlem teacher Bertshunia Hillard is a repeat cheat offender, nabbed on two occasions for aiding students on exams. The Office of Special Investigations substantiated two cases of Hillard, a...
Man set apartment on fire after catching girlfriend cheating: cops
A man set his girlfriend on fire in their Bronx apartment, killing her before dying himself in the inferno, sources said Sunday. The 50-year-old boyfriend, whose name has not been...
'The Band's Visit' bucks trend by sweeping Tony Awards
Broadway thumbed its nose at Tina Fey and touristy musicals Sunday night by showering “The Band’s Visit,” a lovely, human show, with 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Its sweep...
Behind the one Yankees top prospect who hasn't worked out yet
MOOSIC, Pa. — First Gary Sanchez went wild. Then a rough start became eventual superstardom for Aaron Judge. Miguel Andujar has shined with his shot, and Gleyber Torres’ debut helmet...
Robert Gsellman demanded a chance and it paid off
Robert Gsellman pulled a Matt Harvey, demanding the ball at a time his team needed some Dark Knight bravado. Mickey Callaway played the role of Terry Collins, except without the...
The Gary Sanchez crisis is only getting worse
In each of Gary Sanchez’s initial three at-bats Sunday night, the ice-cold catcher failed to get a ball out of the infield against the Mets. Two grounders to third and...
Asdrubal Cabrera joins long, painful list of Mets injuries
The Mets opened the weekend by putting Jeurys Familia on the disabled list and may have closed it Sunday night with Asdrubal Cabrera headed in that direction. Cabrera was removed...
Credit service shuts down payments on all gun purchases
Several gun-related businesses were suddenly — and without warning — disrupted in recent weeks when Intuit stopped processing credit card payments because phone and internet sales were gun-related, The Post...
Why you can't shrug off Yankees' anemic-looking offense
The Yankees exited Citi Field at the right time. The Mets might actually be contagious. The Yanks lost Masahiro Tanaka to injury in the opener and were shut out for...
Judge set to determine fate of AT&T-Time Warner merger
So it all comes down to this. Five hundred ninety-nine days after the AT&T-Time Warner deal was announced and after evidence was presented and chewed over during a six-week trial...
Aaron Judge didn't sit without a fight
When the Yankees’ lineup card was posted late Sunday afternoon in Citi Field’s visiting clubhouse, Aaron Judge wasn’t in it. Giancarlo Stanton was in Judge’s No. 2 spot in the...
It has been a long time since Luis Severino looked this mortal
The Yankees hadn’t lost a game Luis Severino started since April 10, when he and the Yankees were pounded by the Red Sox at a cold, damp Fenway Park. He...
Todd Frazier steps up to provide the spark Mets have lacked
Todd Frazier flashed a message to the Yankees on Sunday night at Citi Field. Remember me? With the Mets offense stagnant again, Frazier took it upon himself to get Mickey...
Mets make Adrian Gonzalez first casualty of slide
The Mets finally won a game and beat the Yankees, but it wasn’t enough to save Adrian Gonzalez. Gonzalez was released following Sunday’s 2-0 victory at Citi Field after he...
The best and worst moments of the Tony Awards
The Tony Awards are not always as good as the Broadway season they're celebrating — sometimes they're much better! Take Sunday night's ceremony honoring the best of New York theater:...
KKR nears deal to buy Envision Healthcare
Henry Kravis’ KKR on Sunday was close to a deal to buy Envision Healthcare for about $5.5 billion, according to a report. The $46 a share deal could be announced...