June 29, 2018

Canada announces billions in retaliatory tariffs against US

TORONTO — Canada announced billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. on Friday in a tit-for-tat response to the Trump administration's duties on Canadian steel and aluminum. Prime...

Campus parking officer stabbed to death, cops fatally shoot suspect

A parking enforcement officer was stabbed to death by a janitor at a Southern California university on Friday before responding cops fatally shot the killer, authorities said. The 37-year-old campus...

Cuomo’s daughters to host fundraiser for dad at Montauk hotspot

It’s a family affair when it comes to raising funds for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s re-election bid for a third term. Two of Cuomo’s daughters from his marriage to Kerry Kennedy...

Mets reach new low after rookie pitcher gets shelled in 1st start

MIAMI — Corey Oswalt on short notice was better than the Mets’ remaining options, but just barely. Originally scheduled to be entrusted with Saturday’s game at Marlins Park — in...

Digital ad agency Droga5 looks to get out of WME deal

Creative agency Droga5 is looking for a new dance partner, The Post has learned. The New York digital ad agency, which sold 49 percent of itself to WME in 2013,...

US economy shows positive signs despite trade war fears

It was a bumpy ride, but US equity markets managed to post gains in the second quarter. The green signs for the major indexes mean that the Dow Jones industrial...

Knicks fans, Wall Street celebrated team's possible sale too soon

Well, it was a great couple of days for Knicks fans. For about 48 hours, New York hoops fans worked themselves into a state of giddy hopefulness — believing Wednesday’s...

Ex-Cantor Fitzgerald traders used commission-splitting scheme: suit

Two former stock traders at Cantor Fitzgerald cooked up a secret commission-splitting scheme over more than a decade in order to get around internal controls and line their pockets, according...

Yankees pound Red Sox into submission in rivalry opener

The Yankees and Red Sox split their first six games against each other this season and entered Friday just a game apart in the AL East standings, looking very much...

Stagehand sues city for $10M over fall from Times Square promotion

A stagehand on the Times Square promotional set for the superhero flick “Justice League” plans to sue the city for $10 million after she tumbled 20 feet from a structure...

NYC temperatures expected to top 100 degrees on Sunday

Get some cinnamon — ’cause the Big Apple is gonna bake this weekend! The mercury is set to soar to a scorching 101 degrees on Sunday — but it’s going...

Adam Skelos made over $100K while dad claimed he was 'struggling'

Adam Skelos was earning well over six figures a year when his Senate majority leader dad, Dean Skelos, was allegedly shaking down businesses to get his son do-nothing jobs, it...

Supreme Court ruling could cost NY unions $112M a year

The Supreme Court’s decision on union dues could cost New York’s powerful public-employee unions as much as $112 million annually, according to a report. A study by the Empire Center...

Kuwait best get with the program – or be prepared to face Trump’s wrath

There’s a new hitch in President Trump’s plan to form a united front among Gulf states and Israel against Iran. Kuwait’s ambassador to the United Nations this month lambasted Israel,...

Video shows bodega owner trying to save teen from attackers

Newly released surveillance video shows a Bronx bodega owner attempting to save a 15-year-old from machete-wielding marauders. Modesto Cruz, the embattled owner of the Cruz and Chiky store in Tremont,...

New York lawmakers should learn from the Capital Gazette shooting

Are New York lawmakers reading all the details of the shooting attack on the Capital Gazette, which left five people dead? Because if ever a case argued for the passage...

Guess who pays most for Gov. Cuomo’s 8 years of transit neglect

With commuters’ “Summer of Hell” now in its second year, a new Federal Reserve report makes a noteworthy point: Those suffering most from transit delays are low-income New Yorkers —...

Brian Cashman more than willing to 'dance' with Mets

Brian Cashman is ready to dance, even with the Mets, but it takes two to tango. The Yankees general manager on Friday made no secret of his intent to acquire...

Sen. Marty Golden thinks laws apply to everyone but him

State Sen. Marty Golden (R-Brooklyn) must think his job is to make laws . . . for other people to follow. At least, when it comes to traffic laws. As The Post has...

'Justice is coming': Mom of slain Bronx teen attends alleged killer's indictment

A grieving Bronx mom promised that “justice is coming” after she witnessed the indictment against one of her son’s accused killers on Friday. Kevin Alvarez, 19, was indicted in Bronx...

Nets could bring back both their long-range shooters

As expected, the Nets didn’t tender a qualifying offer to Nik Stauskas by Friday’s deadline. But that doesn’t mean the sharpshooting Canadian is gone — or that the Nets are...

North Korea reportedly ramps up nuke production at secret sites

North Korea has reportedly been ramping up production of fuel for nuclear weapons at a number of secret sites as the country's leader Kim Jong Un negotiates with the Trump...

NBA free agency: Ranking the top 15 available players

It’s a bad time to be an NBA free agent if your initials aren’t LBJ (LeBron James) or PG (Paul George), because just six clubs have cap space. The Post...

Woman accused of bringing drugs to jury duty

A Florida woman who was summoned for jury duty was busted after allegedly bringing drugs with her while she fulfilled her civic duty, authorities said. Kristine Victoria Mittler, 39, went...

Bodega owner breaks silence on teen's gruesome killing

The owner of the Bronx bodega accused of heartlessly standing by while an innocent teen was dragged out and slaughtered broke his silence on Friday -- apologizing to the family...

What do so many mass shooters have in common? A hatred of women

The suspect in Thursday’s Gazette shootings began stalking a former high school classmate back in 2009. The last time he would have seen her was a decade before. This is...

Odell Beckham shows off baseball power to Yankees

Odell Beckham Jr. couldn't let a home run swing pass without a celebratory dance. The Giants star receiver joined the Yankees in batting practice Friday afternoon, before the team begins...

Akinosho’s ‘Dre’ takes center stage on new season of 'Power'

Rotimi Akinosho is returning to “Power” as ambitious kingpin Dre, who takes a leading role on the Starz series heading into Sunday night’s Season 5 premiere. As the new season...

Yankees and Red Sox GMs already are shaping rivalry battle

A baseball roster is an organic entity, shifting and reshaping throughout a season. “One of the difficulties from the GM spot is that you address a weakness and something else...

The best free outdoor events in NYC this summer

It's expensive to live in New York. But we big spenders get our money’s worth every summer — with hundreds of free outdoor activities. From movies to fireworks, there’s something...

'Sicario' sequel would have been a lot better with Emily Blunt in it

In “Sicario: Day of the Soldado,” violence, terror and chaos reign at the US-Mexico border. Escapist fare, it ain’t. (One scene takes place in McAllen, Texas, the site of recent...

Watch out for sharks at Coney Island this summer

New York’s sharks have found a permanent home, and it’s not on Wall Street. “Ocean Wonders: Sharks!,” which opens Saturday, is the first new exhibit at Coney Island’s New York...

Father of girl in sex tape tied to bodega murder is 'disgusted'

The father of the girl in the sex tape that cops say may have led to Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz’s murder told The Post he is "angry" -- and apologized to...

Controversial contestants hogging 'Bachelorette' spotlight

“The Bachelorette” star Becca Kufrin can’t stay away from reality TV’s bad boys — and now she’s taken a back seat this season to her castmates’ bad behavior. Nine suitors...

I lied about Council Speaker sexually abusing me: ex-campaign manager

The former campaign manager for City Council Speaker Corey Johnson revealed Friday that he once composed an email claiming he was sexually abused by Johnson -- but that it's not...

NYPD demotes cops who took pic with stripper

Two of the four female cops who posed in uniform for a photo with a strapping male stripper have now themselves been stripped -- of their jobs as “neighborhood coordinating...

Inspector Morse was a badass when he was young, too

Endeavour on Masterpiece Sunday, 9 p.m., PBS One of the most successful British crime spinoffs has been “Endeavour on Masterpiece.” A prequel to the iconic “Inspector Morse” series that starred...

Larry Nassar faces new sex abuse charges

Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar – who is already guaranteed to spend life in prison – has been hit with new sex abuse charges by Texas authorities. The sicko doc,...

Seven terrifying ways that asteroids could wipe out life on Earth

An asteroid is believed to have wiped out the dinosaurs, but another strike from a massive space rock could trigger the end of humanity. Now scientists have spelled out exactly...

Cuomo won't return $400K from health care firm under investigation

A New York congressman has forfeited $35,000 in contributions from a health care company under federal investigation -- but Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he won't return $400,000 in donations from...

Underappreciated starters offer major fantasy value on wire

There is no better feeling in fantasy sports than finding the gem in the rough, the streaming option who develops into being an everyday option. It seems they’re few and...

Tennis player returns to scene of gruesome Wimbledon injury

Back at Wimbledon for the first time since her horrific injury last year, Bethanie Mattek-Sands can't hold back the tears. The American star, winner of seven Grand Slams in doubles...

Teacher busted for allegedly asking students to send him racy photos

A Long Island high school teacher was arrested for asking two female students to pose for him -- one in a bikini and one in the nude, police said Friday....

Cheetah leaps into safari Jeep to hang with tourists

A tourist shares a close encounter with a cheetah after it leaped into his safari Jeep to shelter from the sun. The big cat sat calmly under the car’s canopy...

Bye-bye belfie! These bikinis are all about the front

"Itsy bitsy teeny weeny” just doesn’t do justice to this scanty new swimsuit style. Bathing bombshells including Emily Ratajkowski and Bella Hadid are going crazy for a variation on a...

GM warns that Trump tariffs could force US job cuts

General Motors warned Friday that President Trump’s threatened tariffs on imported vehicles could lead to “a smaller GM,” isolate US businesses from the global marketplace and cause job losses. “Increased...

University calls off penis study after enormous response

A penis study focusing on the correlation between size and self-esteem was called off -- because of the enormous response. Alicia Walker, a sociology professor at Missouri State University, cut...

Citigroup to refund $335 million to credit card customers

Citigroup said Friday it plans to refund $335 million to a group of customers who may have been overpaying interest on their credit cards. In a settlement with the Consumer...

How to approach fantasy baseball's trade deadline chaos

Though many look to the MLB All-Star break as a chance to catch their breath and take a step back from the daily grind of roster changes and waiver claims,...

MLS player comes out as gay in Pride Night statement

Minnesota United midfielder Collin Martin has announced on Twitter that he is gay, as he prepares to take part in the team’s Pride Night on Friday. “Tonight my team, @MNUFC,...

Trump is mulling 2 women Supreme Court nominees

WASHINGTON -- President Trump said Friday two women are on his short list as the next Supreme Court nominee and he'll announce his decision July 9. On his way to...

Woman calls 911 after allegedly shooting ex-husband: 'His intestines are out'

A South Carolina woman was arrested this week, charged with fatally shooting her ex-husband as he operated a riding lawnmower in the backyard of his home. The suspect, identified as...

Streets of Spain run red with wine

Revelers have wine poured over them during the Batalla de Vino ("wine battle") in Haro, Spain. Around 12,000 people took part in the event in which a total of 70,000...

Michigan's Fab Five reunion hits surprising new road block

The wheels are in motion for a Fab Five reunion -- but one may need a little more grease. This time, it appears Jalen Rose may hold up the proceedings....

Ex-publisher says he warned staffers about alleged gunman

The retired editor and publisher of the Capital Gazette warned staffers to call 911 if they ever ran into Jarrod Ramos years before the deadly newsroom shooting. Thomas Marquardt said...

Democratic state senator rips union leader over 'zombies' remark

The turmoil in New York’s Democratic Party intensified Friday when a Democratic state senator berated a longtime Democratic union leader for denouncing some of her colleagues as "zombies." Hector Figueroa,...

Dad dies saving 3-year-old daughter from moving tractor

LUMBERTON, Miss. — Authorities in Mississippi say a man was killed while saving his 3-year-old daughter who had managed to climb onto a tractor and turn it on. Pearl River...

NYPD commissioner defends 'do-nothing' cops in death of Bronx teen

Top cop James O’Neill on Friday defended the pair of officers captured on video not providing aid to fatal gang-stabbing victim Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz as the teen bled to death...

Yankees start slumping Greg Bird as his competition waits

Brandon Drury may have made it to New York on Friday, but he won't be in the starting lineup. Despite Greg Bird's slash line currently standing at .191/.308/.382, he will...

Mike Francesa rips apart Knicks 'salary thief' Phil Jackson

Mike Francesa criticized former Knicks president Phil Jackson during an appearance on “Desus and Mero” on Thursday, claiming the legendary coach “stole” the hefty salary he received from the team...

Family divide over Trump leads father and son to run against each other

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A father and son in Rhode Island who disagree about President Donald Trump are running for the same office, one as a Republican, the other as an...

Prankster said he was a senator to trick Trump into returning his call

A comedian best known for his stints on “The Howard Stern Show” says he was able to reach President Trump aboard Air Force One by impersonating New Jersey Sen. Robert...

This pool float was designed for big boobs

Well-endowed women, rejoice! Bravissimo, the UK-based lingerie company that caters to the bigger-breasted, has come out with a pool float with “cup holders” — a special reservoir to accommodate the...

Track star Lolo Jones opens up on strict training regimen

Nearly 10 years after Lolo Jones made her debut in ESPN The Magazine's annual Body Issue, the Olympian is excited to see another American track star featured in the latest...

Hospital charges $18,000 to treat baby with a bottle and a nap

A bottle of formula and a nap cost $18,000, according to a family whose son was treated at a San Francisco hospital after a head injury. Vox.com reported that a...

Former student suing fraternity for $7.3M in damages

RADFORD, Va. -- A former student of a Virginia university has accused a fraternity of hazing and is suing, seeking $7.3 million in damages. The Roanoke Times cites online court...

How to pair wine with takeout

Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean we all don’t need a night in every once in a while. If you want your Friday night to consist of relaxing on your...

Professor accused of stalking student with 800 texts a day

A professor at the University of Central Florida was arrested for stalking a doctoral student after allegedly sending her more than 800 messages a day, including one that read: “You...

Tim Tebow really is an All-Star

Tim Tebow can add another accolade to his trophy shelf. National champion, first-team All-American, Heisman Trophy winner … Double-A All-Star. The quarterback turned left fielder was named to the Eastern...

Yankees finally forced to give Brandon Drury another chance

It took Brandon Drury nearly three months to make it back to The Bronx, and there’s a “good chance” he may not have to step foot in Scranton again this...

Trump's big mistake in meeting Putin and other commentary

Security desk: Why Trump Shouldn’t Meet Putin In announcing next month’s Helsinki summit between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, National Security Adviser John Bolton dared anyone to suggest...

Trump reportedly wants out of World Trade Organization

President Donald Trump repeatedly told top administration officials he wanted the US to pull out of the World Trade Organization — another sign of his antipathy to multilateral trade agreements,...

Corona beer maker's first-quarter profit disappoints

Constellation Brands Friday reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit due to higher marketing and transportation costs, leading the Corona beer maker to maintain its full-year earnings forecast that missed estimates. The...

Stonehenge boulders may have been transported on ‘stone highway’

Researchers believe they may have solved the mystery of how the huge stones of Stonehenge were transported to the iconic structure. It is claimed that the megaliths for Stonehenge, located...

Palestinians wounded in Gaza Strip form amputee soccer team

GAZA — A soccer team made up of Palestinians who lost limbs to Israeli fire in the Gaza Strip is giving its players new purpose. Players from 13 to 42...

One reason you should actually consider getting married

Don’t make any moves before consulting your finances. Millions of Americans in romantic relationships move in together as an alternative to tying the knot. But while money or debt can...

Family festival could thwart 'Unite the Right' anniversary rally

The site of last year’s “Unite the Right” rally at a Virginia park may host an entirely different attraction on the anniversary of the deadly protest if a Charlottesville businessman...

Enes Kanter creatively announces his Knicks return

"The Decision" was obvious. Enes Kanter finally announced he's opting into his contract, doing so flamboyantly on Twitter with a photo of himself at a podium with the sign "Make...

Harvard fights to keep admissions process top secret

What exactly does it take to be admitted to a top college? It’s a secret, according to Harvard. The past couple of weeks have offered an unprecedented look into the...

Woman says 72nd Street subway noise is making her life hell

She's pickin' up bad vibrations. A woman who lives above the new Second Avenue subway can't sleep at night with the constant noise and shaking of her walls and floors...

School bus carrying children overturns on New Jersey Turnpike

A school bus carrying children and adults veered off the side of the road and overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike on Friday, injuring several people, authorities said. The single-vehicle...

Dimwit falls through the ceiling while hiding from police

A pair of alleged credit card thieves were apprehended in a convenience store in Alberta, Canada. When approached by the police, the female member of the duo tried to evade...

Trump celebrates tax cuts six months later

President Donald Trump on Friday celebrated the six-month anniversary of his $1.5 trillion tax cuts — crowing that he “unleashed an economic miracle.” Trump spoke Friday at a White House...

Getting ready for the reactions to LeBron's 5 possible choices

The NBA locals are a year, at least, away from having some real fun in the league’s annual free-agency sweepstakes. The Knicks are committed to their rebuild and are biding...

Trump says newsroom shooting 'shocked the conscience' of America

President Trump on Friday offered words of sorrow, solace and support for the victims of the mass shooting at a Maryland newspaper that left five employees dead and several wounded....

Woman dies on flight as frantic cabin crew battled to save her

Shocked passengers watched as medics and cabin crew tried to save the life of a critically ill passenger on a Qantas flight to Sydney on Friday. A Qantas spokeswoman confirmed...

This is the most dangerous country to be a woman

When we think of India, images of spices and spiritualism often come to mind, but the South Asian country now has a new title after being named the world’s most...

Newsroom gunman barricaded door so no one could exit: prosecutor

The gunman who killed five people at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland, blasted his way into the newsroom with a 12-gauge, pump-action shotgun and barricaded a back door so...

'Devil coins' discovered in UK church

Workers on a renovation project at Bath Abbey in the UK made a startling discovery when they removed seating in the ancient church — a pair of mysterious coins depicting...

‘There’s a baby!’ scream onlookers after car crashes into a lake

A group of bystanders rescued a driver in Ocoee, Florida, after his vehicle crashed into Lake Bennett. Tensions were high at the scene as witnesses worried that a baby might...

Speed camera advocates arrested while protesting outside senator's office

Five people — including City Council Member Brad Lander — were arrested early Friday in a protest outside state Sen. Marty Golden's Brooklyn office that seeks to extend the speed...

De Blasio echoes Ocasio-Cortez's call to abolish ICE

Mayor de Blasio is cool on ICE. Hizzoner jumped on the progressive bandwagon Friday and backed a call to shut down Immigration and Customs Enforcement — an idea floated by...

Lost rabbit causes airport bomb scare

Some bunny is in trouble after an abandoned rabbit at Australia's Adelaide Airport caused a serious bomb scare. On the evening of June 27, police and explosive experts arrived at...

Lawyer's wife did not die from car accident 45 years ago: pathologist

A second pathologist testified Thursday in the murder trial of an Illinois attorney accused of killing his newlywed bride 45 years ago in a staged traffic accident, saying she agreed...

Knicks' free-agency options if they ignore Michael Beasley

Michael Beasley was invited by Knicks president Steve Mills and coach David Fizdale to join them on a float in the Gay Pride parade last Sunday in New York. Perhaps...

De Blasio cheers Ocasio-Cortez even though he endorsed her opponent

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday cheered Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s stunning victory -- even though he endorsed her opponent, Rep. Joe Crowley. During his weekly appearance on WNYC radio, the mayor...

UN rejects Trump's pick to lead migration agency

America’s relations with the rest of the planet took another hit Friday when other UN nations rejected Team Trump’s pick to lead the body’s migration agency — a pointed rebuke...

'Fat banks' exist just in case you want to store your blubber

When it comes to cash, we all worry about having enough stashed away, but generally, when it comes to body fat we don’t feel the same – until now. "Fat...

Ocasio-Cortez: Trump's not ready to deal with a girl from the Bronx

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_1G4_oPt_o They’re both from New York City — but Democratic congressional nominee Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez questioned whether President Trump is ready to “deal with a girl from the Bronx.” Ocasio-Cortez — who...

Witnesses dispute fired Tigers coach's excuse for racist remark

It’s a case of he said, they said. The day after Tigers pitching coach Chris Bosio was fired for making insensitive comments allegedly about an African-American clubhouse attendant, he is...

AI robot headed to the International Space Station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A robot with true artificial intelligence is about to invade space. The large, round, plastic robot head is part of SpaceX’s latest supply delivery to the...

Three super-simple steps for curing your email addiction

I used to be an email addict. It was my go-to task for procrastination or when I felt stuck on a bigger and more important task. I would do a...

LeBron James opts out and the free agency insanity begins

The summer of LeBron is on. Let the speculation go into overdrive. As expected, LeBron James will not opt-in to his $35.6 million option with the Cavaliers, as first reported...

Facebook took months to fix quiz app that exposed 120M users' data

The Cambridge Analytica scandal exposed what wasn’t really a secret, that Facebook is harvesting a lot of user data and that the data is shared with others. The privacy breach...

The universe is filled with disgusting, greasy goop

When you peer through a telescope into the night sky, you’ll see plenty of neat things, including lots and lots of very distant stars, but there’s something hiding between them...

Man flashing gun causes subway delays in Brooklyn

A rush-hour rider flashed a gun at a C-train motorman Friday morning before fleeing -- triggering 90 minutes of subway delays and panic among passengers. The man, who witnesses said...

Buddhist monk charged with sexually assaulting teen boy

A monk at a Buddhist temple in Tennessee has been charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy, authorities said. Sayasith Sitthipanyo, a 57-year-old man who lived at the Wat Lao...

Lonzo Ball could be reason the Lakers don't get Kawhi Leonard

No Ball in the Spurs family. San Antonio is believed to have no interest in trading for Lonzo Ball, the Washington Post reported, complicating the Lakers' efforts to get disgruntled...

Writer says slain brother knew of alleged gunman's hatred for Capital Gazette

Writer Carl Hiassen on Friday said his brother, a Capital Gazette assistant editor killed in Thursday's newsroom shooting, was likely aware of the alleged killer's long-running beef with the newspaper...

Terrifying bug injects victims with eggs and eats them from the inside out

A new species of parasitic wasp that eats victims from the inside out has been discovered. The terrifying insect is so similar to the fictional monsters in Ridley Scott’s “Alien”...

China’s ZTE shakes up board in bid to get US ban lifted

Chinese telecom giant ZTE is moving quickly to get itself back into Uncle Sam’s good graces. The Asian smartphone maker unveiled on Friday a shake-up of its board — one...

Trinitarios gang member arrested for Upper East Side attack

A member of the same ruthless gang that butchered a boy in the Bronx and savagely stabbed another has been arrested for attacking a man on the Upper East Side,...

Capital Gazette intern describes chaos during newsroom shooting

A young intern with just four weeks on the job said he thought he was going to die Thursday when a gunman opened fire in the Capital Gazette newsroom. "In...

Dolphins receiver can't stay away from Olivia Culpo

Culpo and Amendola split in March after two years of dating.

Harry Potter's invisibility cloak could soon be a reality

Scientists are a step closer to a "Harry Potter"-style invisibility cloak. They have developed a device that makes solid objects completely vanish. The gadget, called a spectral cloak, even worked...

Obama says Democrats are 'right to be concerned' about Trump

Former President Barack Obama on Thursday told Democrats that their fears over President Donald Trump aren’t misplaced as he drummed up the need to get out and vote. “You are...

It has to go better this season for Jets' Brian Winters

As the Jets get close to training camp, I am going to examine the roster and give you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on...

Man charged after missing cheerleader's body found

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged with abduction after the body of a missing high school cheerleader was found behind her Virginia home, authorities said. Anton Deonte Coleman...

Accused newsroom shooter's stalking victim: I warned cops

A woman who claimed that the Capital Gazette shooting suspect had stalked, harassed and sued her warned a former police official that "he will be your next mass shooter," according...

Double-amputee Army veteran dies while paddleboarding

An Army veteran and double amputee died Wednesday while paddleboarding in the Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis, Md., authorities said. The man was identified as Cody Iorns, 25, of Washington, DC....

World Cup TV hosts suspended for racist gestures

NBCUniversal’s Telemundo network reportedly suspended two of its morning show hosts over a racist gesture referencing the South Korea World Cup soccer team. James Tahhan and Janice Bencosme were placed...

Serena Williams pushes back in strange drug testing controversy

Serena Williams was not at home when a drug tester made a surprise visit to her Florida home on June 14, a spokesperson for the tennis player said on Thursday...

Nephew prime suspect in fatal stabbing of lottery winner

The nephew of an elderly two-time lottery winner killed in The Bronx is the prime suspect in his death, cops said Friday. Idris Abdul-Muhaymin, 45, is being sought by police...

NYPD to honor slain Bronx teen with scholarship in his name

Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz, the Bronx teen whose dream of becoming a police detective was cut short when he was slaughtered by a gang, will be honored by an NYPD scholarship...

Letter written by D.B. Cooper may have revealed hijacker's identity

A team of private investigators who spent years trying to crack the D.B. Cooper case claimed Thursday they decoded a letter from the hijacker revealing his identity. The team, led...

Newspaper shooting suspect charged with five counts of murder

The shotgun-toting man who burst into the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Md., and killed five staffers after a long-running grudge against the paper was charged with five counts of first-degree...

Dog owner shamed for not picking up poop in airport

A woman was filmed allowing her dog to defecate on the floor of the Denver International Airport. The dog owner also makes no attempt to clean up the mess, leaving...

Brandon Drury's shot could come after Yankees injury

Brandon Drury lost his starting third-base job with the Yankees to injury and watched Miguel Andujar keep the spot with outstanding play. Now, Drury’s path back to the big leagues...

Yankees have just three hitters thriving in the clutch

The Yankees are fourth among AL teams with a .249 batting average with runners in scoring position and fifth with a .771 OPS. However, some of their regulars are struggling...

Yankees-Red Sox even more compelling because of wild-card

Three Red Sox-Yankees weekend games at the end of June in The Bronx is a mouth-watering treat from the schedule-maker. That the blood rivals are separated by a half game...

A lot has changed since the Mets' last trip to Miami

The last time the Mets headed to Miami, they were in the midst of a what would become a nine-game winning streak. They had completed a three-game road sweep of...

Saquon Barkley got to keep a promise he made to his parents

Saquon Barkley was back in The Bronx on Thursday, but his mind is already on his first NFL training camp with the Giants. “It’s go-time,’’ Barkley said. The second overall...

Carlos Beltran not surprised Stanton still getting used to NYC

Giancarlo Stanton is just the latest slugger to have to adjust from playing in a small market where they barely sniffed the playoffs to the bright glare of New York....

Drake admits to a son on new album 'Scorpion'

Drake makes it clear: The kid is his.

Mets are stuck with their most expensive question mark

MIAMI — In 2015, Yoenis Cespedes proved to be the missing piece for the Mets as he helped carry them to the World Series. Three years later, the former slugger...

Newspaper publishes edition hours after deadly newsroom shooting

Courageous writers and editors at the Capital Gazette produced a Friday edition of their paper, just hours after their newsroom was shot up by a murderous madman. The grim headline...

This is how Yankees-Red Sox is meant to be enjoyed

Lately, when we ponder the profound consequences when the Yankees play the Red Sox, we always seem to do so measured against the chill of October, since that’s when the...

Nets playing in another foreign city in preseason

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has said the Nets are always the first to raise their hands when it comes to playing in foreign cities. They will do it again this...

Why riding CC Sabathia could be risky proposition for bettors

Should bettors fade CC Sabathia … with the big man showing signs of fading as he approaches his 38th birthday next month? Sabathia is scheduled to start Friday night’s series...

Here’s a one-word piece of advice for America's growing socialist left: Venezuela

For Democrats planning to head down the path of socialism, especially after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s stunning primary win Tuesday, we have one word: Venezuela. Ocasio-Cortez’s lopsided victory is only the latest...

The real reason NY city councilmen are trying to squash Airbnb

The Beatles claimed money can’t buy you love, but Big Hotel is proving that wrong. At a City Council hearing this week, the industry, which aims to squash competition from...

ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball crew: We're a work in progress

Matt Vasgersian knew this would be the most scrutinized booth in which he’d ever worked. And then the first game happened. “There was a lot of dead air and staring...

The end of a fabled toy story

Looks like Toys ’R’ Us kids will have to grow up after all: By Friday, the company’s remaining stores are all set to be closed. Saddled with $5 billion in...

The price for making Justice Kennedy the top court’s kingmaker

The throne has fallen vacant. Anthony Kennedy is retiring after 30 years on the Supreme Court, and we’ll soon learn who will don his all-but-ermined robes in resolving the social...

Gov. Cuomo’s tricks to bail out Big Labor are sure to backfire

This week’s US Supreme Court ruling in Janus v. AFSCME was not unexpected — and neither was the agitated, high-volume reaction from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the public-sector union bosses...

Rangers goalie knows what must be done to be Lundqvist backup

As the only goaltender in the Rangers’ development camp with NHL experience, Alexandar Georgiev is not buying into the notion that the roster spot behind Henrik Lundqvist is his to...

The left’s increasingly unhinged portrayal of Trump as a dictator

The Nazi analogy has long been recognized as the crudest and dumbest form of argument, but it’s enjoying a renaissance. Former CIA Director Michael Hayden notoriously and unapologetically tweeted a...

Tiger Woods has mixed results with new putter

POTOMAC, Md. — The guy who has been fiddling with putters because he wasn't happy with the results finally saw his share of putts go in. If only Tiger Woods...

Aly Wagner talks World Cup, preparation and making history

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and Fox Sports analyst Aly Wagner talks to The Post’s Justin Terranova about making history at the World Cup, the grueling preparation and Argentina’s moment. Q:...

Old-school MLB fans have nothing to apologize for

Too many “old-school” graduates go on the defensive, as if to apologize before they’re identified as soup-drooling grumps who have outlived their relevance and significance. To that, we holler, “Nonsense!”...

EU leaders reach deal on refugee crisis

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders claimed a breakthrough deal Friday on how to deal with the pressures of migration after all-night talks helped accommodate Italian demands for more help. The...

A blow-by-blow breakdown of attack on slain Bronx teen

From frame to stomach-churning frame, The Post has learned what role each of the Trinitarios gang members are alleged to have played in the slaughter of an innocent teen at...