June 15, 2018
Count on talented French squad to push around Australians
One of the favorites to hoist the World Cup, Les Bleus, will have a great opportunity to make use of their ultra-talented roster vs. the Socceroos. Antoine Griezmann, Paul Pogba...
Reward offered in case of dismembered Chicago woman
CHICAGO — The family of an 81-year-old Chicago woman whose body police say was found dismembered at her home is offering a $5,000 reward. Chicago's ABC7 TV reported Friday the...
Shinnecock Hills defeated the biggest names in the golf world
Boy, did Jordan Spieth give it a good run. And boy, did it feel like a gut punch the way it ended — just as it did for so many...
Rickie Fowler finally can capitalize on his US Open shot
Rickie Fowler hung in there Friday, and he hopes it was because all the birdies are waiting for him this weekend. The flashy 29-year-old shot a 1-under 69 in the...
Fujifilm will ask judge to enforce Xerox merger
Fujifilm in the next several days is expected to ask a judge to enforce Xerox’s $6.1 billion merger agreement, The Post has learned. The move comes despite Carl Icahn’s best...
Missing teen bound for Harvard found dead
The search for a missing Missouri teen who was set to attend Harvard University this fall ended Friday evening after police announced he was found dead. Haran Kumar, 17, was...
Cardinal Dolan slams Trump immigration crackdown as 'unbiblical'
Cardinal Timothy Dolan blasted the Trump administration’s policy of separating kids from their parents on Friday night, calling it “un-American and unbiblical." The White House got into holy hot water...
Massive fire engulfs famed Glasgow building
LONDON — A large blaze ripped through an architecturally important building at the Glasgow School of Art, the second time in four years that fire has damaged the famed Scottish...
‘Gotti’ flick is the worst mob movie of all time
I’d rather wake up next to a severed horse head than ever watch “Gotti” again. The worst movie of the year so far, the long-awaited biopic about the Gambino crime...
Scott Stringer blasts ACS over yet another baby’s death
City Comptroller Scott Stringer is demanding the Administration for Children’s Services prove it’s instituting promised reforms — after a mom on the agency’s radar allegedly murdered her baby. “In the...
American farmers caught in the middle of global trade war
A farmer in Ohio found himself in the cross hairs of a global trade war on Friday. The Trump administration announced plans to levy 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion...
Time Warner will be renamed Warner Media, Turner CEO exits
AT&T didn’t waste time losing the Time in Time Warner. The giant telecom announced on Friday — its first full day of owning Time Warner — that the operating businesses...
Iconix CEO John Haugh resigns
Iconix Brands Group ousted its chief executive on Friday — two years into his unsuccessful effort to turn around the licensing giant. John Haugh’s tenure was marked by Walmart and...
Yankees get all they could want from rookie's major league debut
Even before Jonathan Loaisiga made his major league debut Friday night, Aaron Boone raved about the right-hander’s “presence” and said he didn’t seem to get rattled easily. That belief was...
AMI's $80M deal continues big consolidation in magazine industry
With a deal estimated at $80 million, embattled American Media Inc. Chief Executive David Pecker has managed to turn the world of glossy celebrity magazines on its head. By buying...
Why driving in NYC has somehow gotten even slower
You’re better off hoofing it. Driving in the heart of Manhattan has somehow gotten even slower, a city report revealed Friday — and the glacial pace has motorists cursing the...
Dustin Johnson leads US Open after another dominating dazzler
There were times when Jack Nicklaus, and later Tiger Woods, were dominating major championships and were so far-and-away better than the rest of the field, their competitors wondered whether they...
Reigning US Open champion refuses to be ignored
Very quickly, everybody remembered how Brooks Koepka made winning the U.S. Open last year look so easy. The long-bombing defending champion tied the low round of the tournament with a...
Kellen Winslow Jr. pleads not guilty to rape, kidnapping charges
VISTA, Calif. — Former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow Jr. was jailed without bail Friday after pleading not guilty to multiple counts of kidnapping, rape and other charges. The 34-year-old...
Queens Democratic club snubs longtime Rep. Joe Crowley
A Democratic club in Queens is snubbing veteran Rep. Joe Crowley by endorsing his primary rival, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, for Congress. The Pan-American Democratic Association’s support of the insurgent is a...
How de Blasio's war on school discipline led to a student dead at another's hand
Max Eden’s exposé in Friday’s Post is a damning indictment of the de Blasio-era school-discipline “reforms.” For the first time telling the backstory to the tragic stabbing death of a...
City Hall's parachute for a failed NYCHA manager
You couldn’t ask for a more damning sign of Mayor de Blasio’s true attitude toward the fraudulent mismanagement at the city Housing Authority that he now condemns: It turns out...
How affordable housing for a few can help us all
A housing project in my district affords 10 working-class families the opportunity to become homeowners. Some may see that as too generous, while lamenting the lack of affordable housing citywide....
One disastrous hole halts a contender's charge
Ian Poulter is incapable of making anything easy on himself. Just when it looked like he had positioned himself for perhaps the best chance of his career to win a...
The latest unjust release by New York's Parole Board
New York’s Parole Board has done it again, though this time it didn’t spring a cop-killer but “only” the murderer of a Bronx prosecutor. Yes, Jose Diaz has served 26...
City jeweler holding $30M pink diamond hostage: suit
A Diamond District jeweler is holding a $30 million pink gem hostage from his business partners because they refused to accept an offer from a prospective buyer, according to a...
Trump's trade war on Canada is just dumb
Team Trump’s silly fight with Canada over tariffs is igniting unprecedented blowback from our neighbor to the north. It’s unnecessary — and it misses the big picture. Start with Trump’s...
Phil Mickelson makes the cut but not the way you would expect
It has been an odd U.S. Open thus far for Phil Mickelson, who has driven exceptionally well and putted poorly. But the man who needs only a U.S. Open victory...
If America's so evil, why does the left think immigrants keep coming?
American women live under a suffocating patriarchy. Rape culture flourishes in the US. Toxic masculinity stunts the emotional and professional growth of American females. Sexual harassment and predation are ubiquitous...
Brian Cashman: Gleyber Torres isn't going anywhere
Gleyber Torres’ 2017 season ended a year ago Sunday when he attempted a hook slide into home while playing for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and suffered a torn UCL. Now, Yankees general...
Ousted GOP Rep. Mark Sanford: Trump 'lies' are harmful to Republicans
Ousted Rep. Mark Sanford (R-SC) said his fellow Republicans are “running for the hills” because they can't deal with President Trump’s "lies." In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,”...
Museum of Sex: MTA bus ads are protected by free speech
Museum of Sex officials said Friday they were stunned to learn that their ads on city buses were making women drivers feel unsafe, and warned the MTA that the ads...
Saquon Barkley's first Giants Father's Day means a little more
It is all a series of firsts for Saquon Barkley as he seamlessly navigates through his nascent NFL life with the Giants. First time he slipped on the traditional blue...
The hot-hitting Dodger fantasy owners should ride ... for now
Max Muncy is not a character from “The Andy Griffith Show,” a character from a 1950s spy novel or a suspenders-wearing bartender with a handlebar mustache serving spirits at an...
St. Patrick's Cathedral to appeal ruling over TV bishop's body
The remains of famous TV Catholic bishop Fulton Sheen can be moved from the Big Apple to Peoria, Ill., according to a recent appeals-court ruling -- but St. Patrick’s Cathedral...
Protesters rip de Blasio's proposed admissions overhaul
More than 100 protesters descended on City Hall on Friday to blast Mayor de Blasio’s proposed overhaul of the city’s specialized-high-schools’ admission policies. De Blasio and schools Chancellor Richard Carranza...
'Page Six TV' co-host dishes on digging up celebrity dirt
Elizabeth Wagmeister, who dishes the showbiz dirt weeknights on “Page Six TV,” says she’s not a gossip in real life. “You see things all the time,” she says. “A few...
Feds piece together Cohen's shredded docs, scrambled texts
The feds have reconstructed the contents of one of Michael Cohen's shredders -- 16 pages' worth -- and extracted 731 pages of encrypted messages from his phones in their probe...
Fantasy owners must be willing to make roster cuts
When the Twins demoted third-baseman Miguel Sano to High-A Fort Myers on Thursday, it hopefully served as a wake-up call for fantasy baseball owners. If you’re in contention for your...
How James Corden snared Paul McCartney for ‘Carpool Karaoke’
James Corden says it took a campaign of “military precision” to line up his biggest “Carpool Karaoke” segment yet — with Paul McCartney, airing next week when Corden takes his...
The best places to watch the World Cup in NYC
Even though the United States’ team didn’t qualify for this year’s World Cup, now in its first weekend of competition, local soccer fans don’t have to ignore World Cup fever....
Insider: Coney Island Mermaid Parade judges are 'inebriated, inept and incompetent'
Nothing marks the start of summer in the city like the Coney Island Mermaid Parade. This Saturday’s festivities will feature thousands of mermaids and other elaborately dressed creatures. Here’s a...
Six Flags' terrifying new Cyborg ride almost broke my brain
Walking down the long concrete path leading to the thrill ride, it’s difficult to discern exactly what it is. The new Cyborg Cyber Spin at Six Flags Great Adventure’s Jackson,...
Nonsmoker millennials are snapping up retro cigarette gear
Fitness fanatic and fashionista Niki Friedman says she wouldn’t dream of lighting up a cigarette. “Smoking has never been cool in my lifetime,” the 24-year-old, who lives in Kips Bay,...
Yelp bars teacher after her third-graders post restaurant reviews
Yelp is shutting down accounts used by a Boston teacher to post rave restaurant reviews written by her third-grade students. The reviews were part of an assignment designed to teach...
Teen killed best friend over who got to ride shotgun in car: cops
A California teen faces charges after he allegedly shot and killed his best friend during a fight about getting to sit in the passenger seat of a car, authorities said....
Girl abducted by stranger tells cops 'monster took me'
A 4-year-old girl who was abducted from her Pennsylvania home in the middle of the night and sexually assaulted told investigators “a monster took me," according to reports. Humberto Guzman-Garcia...
Hateful firefighter allegedly defecated in stranger's backyard
A well-connected New York City firefighter who was once booted from the FDNY over racist online rants allegedly defecated in a stranger's backyard during a drunken night in New Jersey,...
Ex-cop found not guilty of kneeing GOP operative’s groin
A former Port Authority cop cried Friday as a jury found him not guilty of kneeing the state GOP finance chairman in the groin during a traffic stop. “Vindicated!” said...
Theranos founder Holmes indicted on wire fraud charges
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and the blood testing company’s former president, Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in California on charges of wire fraud, the...
Another cash-strapped NYC cabbie commits suicide
Another cash-strapped city cabby has committed suicide, this time by hanging himself in his Brooklyn apartment, The Post has learned. Abdul Saleh, 59, is now at least the sixth for-hire...
Ex-CIA chief Brennan is endangering national security and other commentary
Deep state watch: The Right Response to FBI Leaks Cracking down on the culture of leaking at the FBI — a problem highlighted by Thursday’s release of the Department of...
Middle school counselor allegedly wanted to leave husband for teen lover
A Texas middle school counselor accused of having sex with a male student allegedly wanted to leave her husband for the teen, according to officials. Shannon Hathaway, a Harwood Junior...
The Porzingis caveat that could block a Knicks-Kawhi trade
The good news for the Knicks is that Spurs coach/president Gregg Popovich likes Knicks young point guard Frank Ntilikina a lot. The bad news for the Knicks is, Popovich also...
Cristiano Ronaldo single-handedly matches Spain in game for the ages
It is going to be nearly impossible to beat Friday afternoon’s instant classic between heated rivals Spain and Portugal for the honor of “best game of the tournament.” The 3-3...
Christina Aguilera has officially made a comeback
Christina Aguilera is back — for real this time. Her new LP, “Liberation,” stars the singer’s Olympian pipes for the first time since 2006’s “Back to Basics.” It’s taken Aguilera...
Trump, White House appear at odds over GOP immigration bill
President Trump and the White House on Friday appeared to be at odds over whether the commander-in-chief does or does not support a GOP brokered moderate compromise immigration bill. Trump...
School counselor pleads guilty in road-rage beating with bat
NEW ORLEANS — A road-rage-related attack with a baseball bat could result in a sentence of up to 10 years for a former high school counselor. District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro’s...
Museum of Sex ads driving female MTA bus drivers crazy
They want to pick up passengers — not the other way around. The city’s female bus drivers are being harassed by sleazebag passengers over new Museum of Sex ads splashed...
‘Transparent’ star charting new path with ‘Goliath’ role
Goliath Amazon Prime Since the early 2000s, transgender actress Alexandra Billings has been cast as trans-specific characters on “Grey’s Anatomy,” “How To Get Away With Murder” and, most notably, Jill...
Crowley backs plan to offer discounted tickets for disabled persons
A powerful legislator is lining up behind an effort to require the city's cultural institutions to offer discounted tickets to people with disabilities. Rep. Joe Crowley (D-Queens), chair of the...
Marine accidentally shoots himself inside post at barracks
A Marine apparently shot himself by accident Friday inside a guard post at the Marine Corps barracks in Washington, D.C., officials say. One official with the Marines told Fox News...
NYPD's counter-terrorism canines named for fallen heroes
Don’t let their wagging tails and folksy names fool you -- every one of the 12 bomb-sniffer dogs at an NYPD “Counterterrorism Canine Graduation” on Friday is now a trained...
Tiger Woods gets up-close look at what he used to be
It’s bad enough for Tiger Woods that he’s the one-man equivalent of a bad baseball team right now. Mets fans understand: when the offense works, the bullpen is a tire...
Ronaldo's magical hat trick gives Portugal draw with Spain
SOCHI, Russia — Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo curled in a sizzling late free kick to strike the first hat trick of the 2018 World Cup and grab his side a point...
Man accused of killing pregnant wife charged in father-in-law's death
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida man accused of dumping his pregnant wife’s body in a trash bin also has been charged with killing his father-in-law. The Sun Sentinel reports...
Teen mom charged with murder for baby found dead in diaper box
CHESTERFIELD, S.C. — The mother of a baby found dead in a diaper box in South Carolina is now facing a murder charge. News outlets are reporting 19-year-old Breanna Lewis...
Man accused of chugging beer during DUI stop
BIG COPPITT KEY, Fla. — Authorities say a 48-year-old Florida man raised a can of beer and chugged it after a sheriff’s deputy stopped him on suspicion of drunk driving....
911 call released in fatal gator attack: 'I think an alligator got this lady'
DAVIE, Fla. — Police have released the 911 recording of a man saying he believed “an alligator got this lady” who had been walking her dogs at a Florida park....
Officials probing death with links to 2016 family massacre
LATHAM, Ohio — State investigators reviewing the death of a woman found in woods in southern Ohio say they have no reason to believe it’s linked to the slayings of...
Brooklyn boasts the hottest job market in the country
Brooklyn is booming, according to state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The number of new jobs in the borough has been growing at a faster rate than either the state or national...
Hawaii volcano is now spitting out green gems
After weeks of spewing ash and lava, Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is now shooting green crystals into the air. The tiny green gems, known as olivines, have been discovered by residents...
Apple backtracks on pricey iPhone screens
Apple seems to have finally gotten the message that most consumers aren’t interested in a $1,000 iPhone. The Cupertino, Calif.-based company is changing course and increasing production on its cheaper,...
World Cup viewers deserve start-time honesty from Fox
Memo to Fox Sports: Tell us the right start times for the World Cup games. Fox is disrespecting its audience by promoting its World Cup games an hour earlier than...
Woman nearly killed by shopping cart awarded $45.2M
An Upper West Side philanthropist who was nearly killed by a shopping cart that was tossed by teens from an overpass won a $45.2 million jury award Friday — and...
These airplane seats are a hotbed of germs
Where should you sit on an airplane to avoid catching a cold? A new study found that window seat passengers are less likely to get infected when there is a...
Qualcomm still needs China's OK to acquire NXP
China is yet to approve US chipmaker Qualcomm’s proposed $44 billion acquisition of NXP Semiconductors, three people close to the talks said, dismissing an earlier media report that said Beijing...
This is why you shouldn't park in front of fire hydrants
A New Jersey driver who parked in front of a fire hydrant got burned — when firefighters bashed out his windows to run a hose through the ride. "This is...
Fat dogs and people have surprisingly similar views on food: study
BUDAPEST — Fat dogs have a lot in common with overweight humans, including an interest in top-quality food and an unwillingness to settle for second best, Hungarian scientists have found....
Trump calls it 'irrelevant' he misled press about Don Jr.'s Russia meeting
President Donald Trump — who rails about the “fake news media” — on Friday said it didn’t matter that he misled the press about a meeting his son took with...
Mysterious whale dolphin washes ashore in Oregon
A rare female northern right whale dolphin washed up on an Oregon beach last week, leaving experts guessing as to how the creature, seen only four times on the coastline...
Cambridge Analytica employees now work on Trump's re-election campaign
WASHINGTON — A company run by former officials at Cambridge Analytica, the political consulting firm brought down by a scandal over how it obtained Facebook users’ private data, has quietly...
State police chief accused of gender discrimination, mooning staffers
The head of the New Mexico State Police is accused of “ongoing and systematic” discrimination against officers based on their gender and sexual orientation — and once dropped his pants...
'Cowardly clowns': Students ripped for wearing KKK, blackface costumes
Students at an Australian university have courted controversy after a group dressed up as the Ku Klux Klan and another student dressed in blackface for a “politically incorrect” party. The...
Tiger Woods bombs in US Open disaster
For all intents and purposes, Tiger Woods’ U.S. Open is over. The 14-time major champion continued his implosion at Shinnecock Hills with a second-round 72 on Friday, closing with two...
Brooklyn man sent to prison for Facebook Live beating
A Brooklyn man who attacked a vagrant -- and recorded the beat-down on Facebook Live -- was slapped with more than five years in prison Friday. Daquan King, 24, had...
De Blasio won't say if kids poisoned by lead got it from NYCHA homes
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday cast doubt on whether the 19 kids confirmed to have contracted lead poisoning in public housing between 2010 and 2016 got it from their...
Where to nab retro Sweet Valley High paperbacks
From fanny packs to bucket hats, throwbacks have never been hotter. And that goes for books, too: One dedicated ’80s fan is bringing back the “Sweet Valley High” books —...
Kawhi Leonard requesting a trade in NBA bombshell
Kawhi and goodbye. Spurs superstar Kawhi Leonard wants a trade, according to various reports Friday. ESPN reported the Lakers are at the center of his preferences. The Knicks are surely...
Last-minute own goal is first World Cup devastation
Iran stole a late victory Thursday against Morocco as defender Aziz Bouhaddouz headed the ball into his own net in the 95th minute. The own goal was the only score...
1 in 10 women doctors report being sexually harassed at work
Sexual harassment plagues the health care field, too. More than 1 in 10 female physicians — three times more women than men — and 16 percent of female residents say...
Apple signs multiyear partnership with Oprah Winfrey
Apple has signed a multiyear deal with Oprah Winfrey to create programming as part of the iPhone maker’s push into original entertainment, the company said on Friday. “Together, Winfrey and...
Comedian raped and murdered on way home from gig
An up-and-coming young comedian was raped and murdered while she walked home from a stand-up gig in Australia — sparking a nationwide outcry over violence against women, according to reports...
Astronauts set up TV cameras outside ISS for arriving ships
Meet NASA’s Geek Squad. Astronauts at the International Space Station installed brand-new, high-definition docking cameras — so they can record the moment manned American shuttles complete their first voyages there...
Citigroup settles Libor charges for $100 million
Citigroup has agreed to pay $100 million to settle charges by most states that it rigged the Libor benchmark interest rate to boost profit at the expense of investors. The...
Former football fullback set to become a Franciscan nun
A former bone-crushing fullback in a women’s professional league is set to take her final vows in Ohio later this month to become a Franciscan nun. Sister Rita Clare Yoches...
Parkland guard accused of sexually harassing students before massacre
A security monitor who might have been able to thwart the Parkland massacre sexually harassed two female students the year before, including one who died in the shooting, family members...
Lingerie company thinks women need vibrating underwear to watch soccer
A lingerie company has launched a bid to get more women into the World Cup -- by inventing a pair of underwear that vibrate when footballers score. Mexican underwear retailer...
Security guard with nunchucks takes down steak knife-wielding man
An Oklahoma City security guard used nunchucks to take down a man who was armed with two steak knives last week, police said. Oklahoma City police were called to a...
Mom names daughter after mispronunciation of candy bar
A mom has won Reese’s Outrageous Fan contest for naming her daughter after the popular peanut butter-and-chocolate candy bar. Renee Cupp, who named her daughter Reese E. Cupp, competed against...
Security guard fires gun in road-rage incident, claims 'self-defense'
A security guard who fired a gun during an apparent road-rage incident is now saying it was “self-defense.” Houston police are investigating the June 11, 2018, incident, which was recorded...
Trump told Shinzo Abe he'd ship 25 million Mexicans to Japan
President Donald Trump stunned his fellow world leaders at the G7 meeting when he said he would ship “25 million” Mexicans to Japan, which would result in Prime Minister Shinzo...
Clipper under fire over white pride tweet
Clippers forward Sam Dekker found himself in hot water after tweeting he is “proud” of being white and defending the existence of white culture. The statement came in response to...
Bankrupt Boris Becker pulls diplomatic immunity card to protect cash
Bankrupt tennis great Boris Becker is trying use diplomatic immunity to protect himself from further legal action over his money, according to reports Friday. Lawyers for the three-time Wimbledon champion...
Duterte wants to give the public 42,000 free guns
The Philippines has vowed to give free guns to members of the public — so long as they promise to use them to fight drugs and crime. President Rodrigo Duterte...
Tom Brady: How Patriots reached anthem protest decision
The Patriots talked about patriotism. Tom Brady revealed that New England had a series of meetings about the NFL’s national anthem protest, in advanced excerpts of an upcoming interview with...
The coolest text Steve Kerr got after NBA Finals
Who knew Tiger Woods was a basketball fan? After Golden State completed the sweep of Cleveland in the NBA Finals last week, coach Steve Kerr received a congratulatory text from...
Facebook is no longer the world's front page
Since the 2016 US presidential election, Facebook has come under fire for the rise of so-called "fake news," an issue the company is correcting, albeit with mixed success. Despite its...
Paul Manafort sent to jail over witness-tampering charges
President Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sent to jail Friday after a federal judge revoked his $10 million bail in the wake of witness-tampering charges lodged by special...
Brigitte Macron's first husband 'disappeared' over Emmanuel romance
How would you feel if one of your parents married someone your age? The children of Brigitte Macron, whose controversial relationship with French President Emmanuel Macron has raised eyebrows for...
Inside 'Queer Eye's' first woman makeover
When Bravo’s “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” was rebooted on Netflix last year, it returned with an important difference: a shorter title. So it was inevitable that “Queer Eye”...
NBAer surfaces 6 years later and is unrecognizably enormous
Talk about a transformation. Former NBA star Mike Bibby looks nothing like his previous self, as he showed off his noticeably bigger physique on Instagram on Thursday. Bibby, who can...
Trump says he won't sign GOP's compromise immigration bill
President Donald Trump on Friday upended weeks of negotiations among GOP lawmakers who had crafted a moderate compromise immigration bill — declaring that he wanted a law that would provide...
Police shoot man in the back as he flees
A man fleeing police in San Francisco was shot in the back after cops questioned his group of friends about open alcohol containers. Suspect Oliver Barcenas now faces several charges,...
Letting coral reefs die will cost us more than saving them
Earth’s coral reefs are having a rough go of things as of late. Ocean warming — prompted by man-made climate change — is wreaking havoc on established reef systems and...
Cop accused of raping wife's best friend inside couple's home
A Las Vegas cop was arrested for raping his wife's best friend — who woke up to the man on top of her after a night of drinking at the...
X-ray vision could soon let soldiers see through walls
Bionic soldiers with X-ray vision could soon be a reality thanks to a new wireless system that uses radio waves to map people's movements behind walls. Researchers at MIT trained...
Lion vs. WWE wrestlers is a tug-of-war we've been waiting for
Three World Wrestling Entertainment stars finally met their match.
UFC fighter who survived domestic abuse rips Greg Hardy
UFC women's flyweight Jessica-Rose Clark is not happy the UFC gave a contract to former Dallas Cowboy and alleged domestic abuser Greg Hardy. Clark, 30, a domestic violence survivor, is "very...
Don La Greca explodes at coverage of Mike Francesa 'crushing' him
Don La Greca has a weird way of showing he doesn't care. The "Michael Kay Show" sidekick on ESPN NY Radio exploded Thursday, launching a rant more aimed at the...
Scientists discover ancient stardust older than the sun
Everything you see around you — from the birds flying above to the grass below your feet and even the digital display you’re reading this on — is made up...
This is America's favorite on-screen pet
Scooby Doo has been named America's favorite ever on-screen pet, according to new research. Since first gracing our screens back in 1969, Scooby Doo has been entertaining families for years...
Car plows into livery van carrying disabled kids
A driver slammed into a livery van carrying disabled children Friday morning in Queens, leaving four people injured, officials said. A gray Honda Civic struck the white Ford van, from...
Crazed man accused of punching NYPD cop in the face
A crazed man punched a cop in the face Friday morning in Queens, police said. Police responded around 8:45 a.m. to the Lefrak City Apartments on 57th Avenue near the...
This is how many nukes it would take to destroy society
New research argues that 100 nuclear weapons is the “pragmatic limit” for any country to have in its arsenal. Any aggressor nation unleashing more than 100 nuclear weapons could ultimately...
Waffle House customers handcuffed over 50-cent price dispute
Two black customers reportedly were handcuffed after complaining to Waffle House employees that they were overcharged. The Florida employees allegedly called the police after the couple “refused to pay for...
Trump: I want 'my people' to sit up at attention like Kim Jong Un's do
President Donald Trump said Friday that he wants “my people” to sit up at attention for him like North Koreans do for their brutal dictator, Kim Jong Un. "He's the...
Cristiano Ronaldo paying $21.8M to stay out of jail
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has reached a deal with Spanish tax authorities to "serve" two years in prison and pay an 18.8 million euro ($21.8 million) fine in a...
Canada Goose posts surprise profit, announces expansion
Luxury apparel maker Canada Goose Holdings reported a surprise quarterly profit on Friday, driven by a jump in bulk orders and a spike in online sales, sending its US-listed shares...
Most Americans have no idea what's going on under the hood
If you’re inclined to compare your car to a ball and chain, you’re not alone, as one in four drivers feels burdened by their car, new research reveals. A study...
Musician learns evil ex crafted rejection letter from his dream school
A girlfriend-from-hell faked a series of emails to rob her musician lover of his dream to study with one of the best professors in the world, according to a Canadian...
Student: Frat bro posted revenge porn of me to secret Facebook page
A student at the University of Central Florida shared videos and photos of his long-distance girlfriend with members of his fraternity without her consent on a secret Facebook page called...
Wells Fargo's $142 million customer settlement approved
Wells Fargo said on Friday a district court in California approved a $142 million class-action settlement to compensate customers who were affected by a sales scandal related to the opening...
Money in the Bank: Ronda Rousey's test and The Miz's chance
The Money in the Bank pay-per-view always feels like the real start to WWE’s creative year. The show has a chance to uproot the current landscape depending on how adventurous...
Twins have had enough, bury All-Star as far as possible
The Twins optioned slumping third baseman Miguel Sano to Class A Fort Myers after Thursday's loss to the Detroit Tigers, manager Paul Molitor revealed during his postgame press conference. Sano,...
Four charged with gang rape of woman, teen daughter
PATNA, India — Police arrested four people for allegedly gang-raping a woman and her 14-year-old daughter after tying the woman's husband to a tree at gunpoint in eastern India, a...
Teacher busted in car with teen he met on Grindr: police
An arts teacher at a private school in Missouri was arrested after being caught in a car with an underage boy he met through the dating app Grindr, authorities said....
K2 'zombies' invade subway station near notorious hotspot
K2 is hell on rails! A zombie-like user stunned straphangers at a Brooklyn subway station as he lay zonked out and drooling on the tracks — right next to the...
Trump slams FBI agents who wanted to 'stop' his presidency
President Trump said Friday that the Justice Department’s watchdog report proved the FBI had been biased against him during the 2016 election – citing damning exchanges between two agents and...
Driver convicted in fatal school bus wreck arrested for raping teen
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A former school bus driver convicted in a wreck that killed six children in Tennessee now faces charges of aggravated statutory rape. Johnthony Walker, 25, was arrested...
Trump announces tariffs on $50 billion in Chinese imports
President Trump on Friday announced tariffs of 25 percent targeting $50 billion in Chinese imports from "industrially significant" technologies -- making good on a pledge to punish the alleged theft...
NBA mock draft: A huge Knicks gamble and a towering top 3
Using the resources of people who swear they know what they’re talking about and above all a dartboard with lots of names on it, here is The Post’s latest NBA...
Stephen Hawking's voice to be beamed toward black hole
LONDON - The voice of Stephen Hawking will be beamed into space in a message of peace and hope on Friday as the British physicist is laid to rest during...
Toddler rescued by cop after nearly getting run over
Sgt. Anthony Mannino won his department's Life Saving Award for rescuing a toddler he discovered running down a busy highway. The 2-year-old reportedly had run out of his mom's house...
Taliban chief killed in Afghanistan airstrike
KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani Taliban leader Mullah Fazlullah has been killed in a US-Afghan airstrike in Afghanistan, a senior Afghan Defense Ministry official said Friday, a killing likely to ease...
Gary Sanchez's return had a bit of everything — except a hit
Gary Sanchez was back from his mini-break Thursday night after just two games. The next few games will show whether or not he’s back from his slump. The struggling catcher...
Aroldis Chapman dominating, and he's not even healthy
It’s scary to think what Aroldis Chapman could do with a healthy knee. The Yankees closer kept up his dominant work with a perfect ninth Thursday in the Bombers’ 4-3...
Steven Matz back on schedule after blister burst
PHOENIX — Steven Matz isn’t expecting further complications from the blister that moved his start in this series to Saturday. The Mets left-hander originally was scheduled to pitch Thursday against...
The forgotten Jets receiver has been here before
Chad Hansen is no stranger to a challenge. The former University of California walk-on is fighting for a place in a crowded receiving corps, but is relishing his chance to...
Dustin Johnson in prime spot to make own US Open history
History doesn’t matter if you can hit it like Dustin Johnson. Entering Shinnecock Hills off a dramatic win at the FedEx St. Jude Classic in Memphis last weekend, the world’s...
The Mets are so much worse than bad
PHOENIX — The Unwatchables. Life is so bad for the Mets, they have become an unwatchable team. No excitement. No sustained hitting. And then there is the imploding bullpen. No...
Man asks black woman if her daughter bathed before going in hotel pool, sparks outrage
Warning: graphic language The man insisted he was perfectly within his rights to ask such an intrusive question at the Westin Hotel in Pasadena, footage posted Wednesday by the woman,...
The out-of-nowhere US Open leader done with 'stupid shots'
Few expected Russell Henley to be standing on the 18th tee needing just a par to get in the clubhouse with the first-round lead at the US Open. But in...
Brothers who ran $100M health fraud scam sentenced to prison
NEWARK, N.J. — Two brothers who admitted bribing doctors in a $100 million health care scheme were sentenced to prison Wednesday, closing a case that featured accounts of cash bribes,...
The underrated sign of Yankees' greatness just keeps improving
When Major League Baseball hands out hardware at the end of this 2018 season, Domingo German probably needn’t clear his calendar the way, say, Gleyber Torres, Luis Severino or Aaron...
Fitbit employees charged with stealing trade secrets from rival
SAN JOSE, Calif. — U.S. prosecutors have charged six current and former employees of San Francisco-based Fitbit, Inc. with possessing trade secrets stolen from rival company Jawbone. An indictment filed...
Kellogg issues massive Honey Smacks recall over salmonella risk
Kellogg Co. said Thursday it is recalling an estimated 1.3 million cases of its Honey Smacks cereal from more than 30 US states due to the potential for salmonella contamination,...
'Priceless' Revolutionary War medal goes on display
An original Society of the Cincinnati gold eagle medal, deemed one of the "most important objects from the nation’s founding," is set to go on display at Fort Ticonderoga in...
Nets big man demands to know why he's not being given chance
Just because Timofey Mozgov is professional doesn’t mean he isn’t peeved. Mozgov is frustrated with his greatly diminished role with the Nets, going from starter at the beginning of last...
Black woman bashed white woman on head with makeup box, shouted slurs: cops
Police are looking for a black woman who bashed a white woman over the head with a heavy, metal makeup box on a street in Tribeca while shouting "White bitch,...
Two US Open co-leaders didn't expect to be on top
The last thing either Ian Poulter or Scott Piercy expected when they arrived to Shinnecock Hills early Thursday morning was having any part of the lead in the first round...
5 injured in shooting at California funeral home: report
At least five people were injured Thursday in a shooting at a funeral home in Hayward, Calif., according to a local report. The incident took place at the Chapel of...
Nonsense ideology turns MLB games into impractical mess
Baseball, especially as shown on TV — the way most of us observe it — is now, like most everything else, a matter of ideology versus practicality. How so? Well,...
Mets' minors reload starts with Cyclones
While the Mets of the present are floundering in Queens, the Mets of the future may better whet the appetite of anyone looking for optimism. Though the organization’s farm system...
FBI employee blasted Trump voters: 'Uneducated, lazy POS'
An FBI employee involved in the Hillary Clinton email investigation lashed out at supporters of President-elect Trump a day after the 2016 election, calling them “uneducated” and “lazy POS,” according...
Take Giants to win the East as one of best bets on the board
Legal sports betting is finally an exciting reality in New Jersey, where bookmakers are counting on most bettors to fail miserably. Bookmakers and topless dancers run different types of businesses...
Jerry Blevins blows it again as Mets' free fall continues
PHOENIX — Jerry Blevins, lefty specialist, continued his role as lefty arsonist Thursday night, placing further strain on this inept Mets lineup. Maybe the Mets would have been sunk even...
Man accused of trying to snatch tot on 'crazy' charges: 'I was just playing with the baby'
A Brooklyn man, accused of trying to snatch a baby from its stroller, mouthed off in court Thursday night, telling a prosecutor that charges against him are “crazy.” Assistant DA...
Tyler Austin doesn't survive this roster clearing
Tyler Austin’s days in the majors appeared numbered when Greg Bird returned from his ankle surgery, but the first baseman stuck around. That changed following the Yankees' 4-3 win over...
Capitals star: My finger 'kinda fell off' during Stanley Cup finals
If you need more proof that hockey players are tough, Brooks Orpik is Exhibit A. The star defenseman, who helped lead the Capitals to a Stanley Cup title with a...