November 26, 2018
Tournament matchups provide early March Madness clues
Though the 2018 ACC-Big 10 Challenge began Monday with a pair of minor attractions, the matchups that fans and bettors are most looking forward to are Tuesday and Wednesday nights...
Why Wisconsin defense can prevail in stiffest test yet
In a classic clash in which something has to give, North Carolina State and Wisconsin hook up in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge tonight (9 p.m., ESPN2). The 6-0 Wolfpack enter...
The Bitcoin 'pyramid scheme' continues to collapse
The ancient Egyptians made pyramids to last forever. Wall Street’s pyramid schemes aren’t nearly as durable. Bitcoin, while not officially a product of traditional Wall Street, is a pyramid scheme....
De Blasio donor boasted about 'lights and sirens' treatment from NYPD
A corrupt political fixer testified Monday about his efforts to bribe Mayor Bill de Blasio — and of the benefits he earned by paying off New York’s Finest, including “lights...
The NYC legend behind Viggo Mortensen's character in 'Green Book'
One night in the early 1960s at the Copacabana nightclub, Frank Sinatra made a ruckus at the coat check when an attendant couldn’t find his beloved fedora. Ol’ Blue Eyes...
Trump: Some migrants grab kids at border, aren't real parents
WASHINGTON - President Trump on Monday slammed adults who had children alongside them during the chaos Sunday at the US-Mexico border -- suggesting that some were "grabbers" and not the...
7 train delayed on same day new signals went online
Delays on the No. 7 subway line nearly ground service to a halt during Monday’s rush hour -- the same day the MTA introduced new signals on the line to...
Amazon opponent Gianaris named deputy majority leader of state Senate
Michael Gianaris, a fierce opponent of the $2.8 billion incentive package to bring Amazon to his Long Island City district, was named on Monday as deputy majority leader of the...
The David Fizdale trait at heart of the Knicks' promise
There have been encyclopedias written about the philosophy of coaching. It can seem so complicated, so byzantine. But it was the great Chuck Daly who reduced the profession to its...
Trump rallies for Senate candidate after controversy in Mississippi
President Trump was back on the campaign trail Monday, stumping in Mississippi for Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is facing Mike Espy in a racially charged runoff for a US Senate seat....
US officials say it's okay to eat some romaine lettuce
It's OK to eat some romaine lettuce again, U.S. health officials said. Just check the label. The Food and Drug Administration narrowed its blanket warning from last week, when it...
Lindsey Graham slams Ocasio-Cortez for comparing migrants to Jews fleeing Nazis
Sen. Lindsey Graham slammed newly elected New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for comparing Central American asylum seekers in the migrant caravan to Jews fleeing Nazi Germany during WWII. "I recommend...
Cyber Monday sales might not be enough to save retailers
Holiday sales are booming online — but it’s not clear whether that will be enough to offset increasingly sluggish traffic that’s plaguing shopping malls and retail stores nationwide. Cyber Monday...
CVS-Aetna merger approved by New York regulators
New York regulators cleared CVS Health’s $69 billion merger with Aetna — despite making noise weeks earlier that the tie-up could lead to higher drug prices. Department of Financial Services...
High school teacher fatally shot ex's girlfriend in front of kids: cops
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah woman shot and killed her ex-husband's girlfriend in front of the former couple's children, police said in jail documents released Monday. Chelsea Watrous Cook,...
Changes afoot on West 48th St. 'tourist' lane
The holiday-season air is frosty, but the energy’s sizzling on West 48th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues, a tourist-trampled, long block that investment-sale whiz Woody Heller once described as...
More investigations department staff could be probed: nominee
Former Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters’ head might not be the only one to roll at the city agency. Margaret Garnett, nominated by Mayor Bill de Blasio to replace...
Bounce-back win shows what Rangers took from recent slide
Maybe the best thing the Rangers have going for them is their self-awareness. These Blueshirts are not fooling themselves or anyone else by thinking they have more talent than most...
Times Square homeless haven cleared out after Post exposé
The vagrants who turned Times Square scaffolding into their personal clothesline were allowed to spend months befouling the area until a Post photo of the squalor finally forced cops to...
Sparingly used Damyean Dotson could be Knicks trade candidate
DETROIT — The New York Knicks have their three-game winning streak and second-year shooting guard Damyean Dotson has his own streak. Sunday’s game in Memphis marked Dotson’s fourth straight game...
Islanders get indicator of where they stand in loss to Capitals
The Islanders’ early-season success has been buoyed by beating up on their Metropolitan Division foes, entering Monday 9-1-0 against them. Missing from those 10 games were any battles against the...
'You are not welcome': Peralta opponent turned away from his wake
The insurgent who defeated late Queens state Sen. Jose Peralta in the September Democratic primary was turned away from attending his wake Monday night, sources said. Peralta, 47, died suddenly...
Pat Shurmur throws Alex Tanney curveball into Giants' QB plans
The two-week respite from the noise and the narrative is over and done with. The Giants are back to their losing ways and thus it is open season on when...
Ex-prosecutor who wiretapped love interest facing additional lawsuits
A former Brooklyn prosecutor is facing even more lawsuits for using her office to illegally wiretap conversations between a reputed love interest and a fellow prosecutor. Tara Lenich has already...
Chair of California Dems takes leave amid sex misconduct claims
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The chair of the California Democratic Party took a leave of absence Monday amid an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against him. Eric Bauman's leave will last...
Missed penalty call kept Giants from chance at tying field goal
The Giants might have been robbed of a long Aldrick Rosas field goal attempt to send Sunday’s 25-22 loss to the Eagles into overtime at Lincoln Financial Field. On the...
Doctor accused of impregnating teen he planned to marry
A Missouri doctor facing child pornography charges is accused of impregnating a 16-year-old girl whom he planned to wed, according to court records. Dr. Ashu Joshi, who works at St....
Just how stingy the Yankees were with their playoff shares
The Yankees not only fell short in the playoffs, they also fell short when it came to playoff shares. As The Post’s George A. King III reported earlier this month,...
Mel B spills on bisexuality, attempted suicide and drugs in tell-all memoir
Back in the ’90s, when the Spice Girls were hot, Melanie Brown, aka Mel B, was known around the world as Scary Spice. But Brown’s life became truly scary a...
Barry Trotz's Cup ring has him hopeful about Islanders' task
The ring made up of 252 diamonds, 35 rubies and a star-shaped sapphire was also set to come with a sense of closure once it fit around the finger of...
Former pilot: I nearly killed El Chapo in a plane crash
A former pilot for Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman testified Monday that he nearly killed the Mexican drug lord when he crash-landed the cartel’s drug-running plane — and detailed the massive...
Leonard Fournette suspended for role in Jaguars-Bills brawl
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The NFL has suspended Jaguars running back Leonard Fournette one game without pay for leaving the sideline, running across the field and throwing punches at Buffalo Bills...
Ex-NYPD sex-crimes boss retires a week after being reassigned
The former head of the NYPD’s sex-crimes unit submitted his retirement papers Monday — just one week after getting ousted from his post and reassigned to Staten Island, law enforcement...
Mueller: Paul Manafort violated plea deal by lying to feds
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort lied repeatedly to the feds after making a plea agreement to cooperate with special counsel Robert Mueller, prosecutors charged Monday. The 69-year-old now faces...
Mets name Jim Riggleman new bench coach
The Mets haven’t hit the free agent or trade market yet, but their coaching staff is coming into form. Jim Riggleman was named the team’s bench coach on Monday, replacing...
1 dead, several injured after car jumps curb in Chinatown
One person was killed and six others injured after an elderly man trying to parallel-park his minivan backed into a group of people near a food stand on Canal Street...
Trump's critics were dead wrong about the caravan after all
It’s been about three weeks since CNN reporter Jim Acosta repeatedly told President Trump at a news conference that the migrant caravan is “hundreds and hundreds of miles away” and...
Russia made its move — and Trump blinked
Russia over the weekend mounted its most serious aggression against Ukraine since President Trump took office, and America punted. Trump’s outgoing ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, described the...
Putting 'civil rights' ahead of help for needy kids
Sharonell Fulton listened patiently this month as a panel of judges at Philadelphia’s federal courthouse discussed whether she would ever have the chance to welcome another foster child into her...
Can Stewart-Cousins change how Albany works?
Congrats to state Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, who come January will be the first woman ever to run a chamber of New York’s Legislature. The voters this month gave Democrats commanding...
Why does it take an exposé to get a homeless encampment shut down?
Why did it take inquiries from The Post to get the city to break up a homeless encampment right off Times Square? Because Team de Blasio just can’t face reality....
Don't blame Border Patrol for clashing with caravan migrants
Blame for Sunday’s violence at the Mexican border should fall squarely on those who misled the caravan migrants into thinking they’d be waved right in. Nearly 1,000 tried to “violently”...
How Jets went from playoff hopefuls to familiar mess
When the Jets beat the Colts convincingly Oct. 14, the postgame locker-room talk was about how the Jets were back in the thick of the playoff race and how, at...
Colorado killer dad's alleged lover told cops he was paid for trysts
A man who claims he had an affair with killer Colorado dad Christopher Watts was interviewed by authorities after the slayings -- and told his mom he had earned enough...
European Jews are more afraid in the West and other commentary
Foreign Desk: Eastern Europe Safer for Jews Than West Many American Jews think “rightist governments enable anti-Semitism” in Europe, notes Evelyn Gordon at Commentary. And for the same reason they...
Skinny-dipping couple busted allegedly getting frisky at beach
A skinny-dipping couple on vacation in Florida was allegedly busted getting hot and heavy at the beach -- while families were trying to cool off in the ocean, according to...
Reality of Noah Syndergaard and MLB's big trade targets moving
Brodie Van Wagenen has retained swagger. Rival executives who have had early communication with the new Mets general manager describe an executive much like he was as a player agent...
Dictionary.com picks 'misinformation' as Word of the Year, cites Trump
Dictionary.com pulled no punches with its "2018 Word of the Year." The site chose the word "misinformation" — which it defined as "false information that is spread, regardless of whether there...
Gamer's alleged rape of teen girl overheard on PlayStation
A video game player faces rape charges after he was reportedly overheard through his PlayStation console forcing a teen girl to have sex, police said. Daniel Enrique Fabian, 18, was...
‘Vikings’ star is 'a little scared' of his rabid fans
It was a risky choice when “Vikings” killed off its protagonist, Ragnar (Travis Fimmel). But the History drama’s audience has grown exponentially as it’s reshaped its narrative around Ragnar’s son,...
How to pick the right running back handcuff for your fantasy roster
With news that Melvin Gordon is week-to-week while dealing with a knee injury, there’s going to be an all-out blitz to acquire Austin Ekeler in those leagues where he is...
Facebook shuts 'war room' fighting election interference
Facebook said Monday it has shuttered a “war room” that was meant to fight election interference as the social network grapples with a fresh round of scandals. The Menlo Park,...
Trump threatens additional tariffs on Chinese goods
President Donald Trump threatened to escalate the trade war with China by slapping fresh tariffs on all the country’s goods — and confirmed that the moves could make iPhones and...
Missing teen girl found dead from gunshot wound in woods
Police in Ohio are investigating the homicide of a missing 18-year-old girl whose body was found in a wooded area three weeks after she vanished, officials said. The body of...
New Ranger Ryan Strome sees brother traded days after he is
A lot of emotions go into getting traded, and Ryan Strome knows them well. So the 25-year-old forward, whom the Rangers acquired on Nov. 16 in the second trade of...
50 passes, 12 runs: Todd Bowles thought offensive coordinator nailed it
Jets coach Todd Bowles is on the defensive when it comes to his offensive coordinator. On Monday, Bowles defended the job Jets offensive coordinator Jeremy Bates is doing this season....
One family's heartbreaking fight to cure son's rare disease
It's been described as a "Parkinson's mixed with Alzheimer's for kids."
Jaguars face their grim Blake Bortles reality
It took their once-promising season spiraling completely out of control, but the Jaguars have finally identified their problem everyone but them has known for some time. Their quarterback, Blake Bortles,...
Elon Musk: Tesla nearly went bankrupt
Tesla’s financial woes earlier this year were so severe that the electric-car maker was only weeks away from “death,” according to Chief Executive Elon Musk. The South African-born billionaire revealed...
Missing dog reunites with family after ending up 1,000 miles away
A Brooklyn man was reunited with his slain daughter's dog Monday, 18 months after the pup went missing and inexplicably wound up in Florida. Lesmore Willis tearily told The Post...
Trey Burke wants rolling Knicks to think playoffs, not lottery
Maybe this winning spurt is a blip on a long, losing road of development, but Trey Burke believes the New York Knicks should focus on larger stuff — the playoffs....
Yankees dump popular infielder for Angels pitcher
The Toe Show is over. The Yankees announced they designated Ronald Torreyes for assignment on Monday to make room on the 40-man roster for right-hander Parker Bridwell, who they claimed...
Police chief in sex-toy beatdown released from prison
The disgraced former Long Island police chief who was jailed for bashing a man who stole porn and a dildo from the top cop's official vehicle — and then covering...
Single season of high school football could damage brain, study says
As NFL officials continue to tackle the class-action concussion discussion, new research suggests football has lasting effects on younger brains. High school athletes’ early gridiron grind exposes them to repetitive...
Nooses found in Mississippi day before racially charged runoff election
A pair of nooses were found hanging from trees at the state Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi, on Monday — a day before the racially charged runoff election between Republican Cindy...
Odell Beckham is handing out Joker cards to rival fans
https://twitter.com/CrossingBroad/status/1066772829411127297 Like in the Batman movies, the Joker isn’t bringing much joy to Gotham these days, but Odell Beckham Jr. at least made one fan in Philadelphia smile. A fan...
Trump on his government's climate warning: 'I don't believe it'
President Trump on Monday dismissed his own government’s comprehensive report that concluded that unchecked climate change would devastate the nation’s economy. “I’ve seen it. I’ve read some of it. And...
Eat your heart out, Ed Hardy: See the new tattoo fashion trend
Tattoo motifs in fashion have come a long way since landing on the sartorial scene in the early ’00s. The tatted-up Ed Hardy T-shirt brand — loved and worn by...
NASA's InSight explorer lands on Mars
It’s the greatest parking job in the galaxy. NASA scientists were over the moon after landing another spacecraft on Mars Monday — which beamed its first, dust-covered image 100 million...
76ers taking first steps toward Markelle Fultz divorce
The 76ers aren’t just considering moving on from Markelle Fultz. They’ve already had trade discussions about the troubled former No. 1 draft pick. According to AmicoHoops.Net, Philadelphia has talked to...
Brother stabbed sibling, set basement on fire in wild fight: cops
A Long Island man stabbed his older brother in the neck and set their family's basement on fire during a wild incident inside their Dix Hills home Monday, police said....
Would you pay $42 for this trendy bundle of sticks?
If you’re European, and hoping to spend 40 euros on straight-up yard garbage this winter, we’re sorry to report that you’re out of luck. A “rustic” bundle of sticks is...
Claudio Ranieri has arrived to rescue Fulham
The former Leicester manager isn't looking to lead his new team to Premier League glory -- just safety.
Teen son almost suffered mom's deadly fate before peephole shooting
The Bronx teen who watched his mom get fatally shot through their apartment peephole narrowly escaped her deadly fate -- while the other son who triggered the shooting is devastated...
Ukrainan president calls for martial law as tensions with Russia rise
Ukraine braced for war Monday as its president warned of a potential Russian invasion in the wake of Sunday’s attack on three Ukrainian military ships. President Petro Poroshenko told the...
Jalen Ramsey's trash talking comes back to bite him again
Jalen Ramsey doesn't discriminate when it comes to trash talking. In his three years in the league, Ramsey has gone after just about everybody, especially quarterbacks — from Eli Manning...
GOP Rep. Mia Love rips Trump, Republicans in concession speech
Just-defeated GOP Rep. Mia Love — who was mocked by President Trump after Election Day for supposedly not showing him sufficient loyalty — fired back at the commander-in-chief Monday. “The...
Darren Rovell leaving ESPN early for gambling website
ESPN is letting sports business reporter and social media provocateur Darren Rovell out of his contract early to join the upstart gambling platform The Action Network, sources told The Post....
DUI arrest leads NYPD to trove of illegal weapons
A drunken driver pinched by Upper West Side cops blabbed about all the weapons he had back in his apartment — and officers who searched it found a mother lode,...
Siberian 'unicorns' roamed with humans nearly 35,000 years ago
Weighing in at a hefty 3.5-ton and with a fearsome horn on its head, it’s long been assumed the “Siberian unicorn” was wiped out more than 100,000 years ago. But...
Why Joe Flacco is John Harbaugh's best chance at saving job
No decisions made by NFL head coaches have more significant wide-ranging implications than decisions they make regarding their starting quarterbacks. These decisions, based on the result, can alter the course...
Burned remains found near school were of mentally ill woman: cops
The woman whose partially charred body was found in a wooded area on Staten Island on Sunday has been identified as 30-year-old Yelena Rabkina, a high-ranking police source said Monday....
Americans love getting it on during the holidays
The holiday season is officially heating up -- in more ways than one. Nearly half of Americans admit they’re much more frisky during the holidays, according to new research. This...
Supreme Court seems open to Apple App Store antitrust suit
US Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared open to letting a lawsuit proceed against Apple that accused it of breaking federal antitrust laws by monopolizing the market for iPhone software...
El Chapo's wife caught with banned cellphone in court
El Chapo's beauty-queen wife was caught with a cellphone in the Brooklyn federal courthouse where his case has been playing out — and electronics are strictly forbidden. Emma Coronel Aispuro...
Florida State fan's job in jeopardy after lynching meme targeted coach
An employee for Hilton Grand Vacations has been suspended after a Facebook post called for the lynching of Florida State University’s first black head football coach, company officials announced. A...
Melania Trump uses Christmas decorations to promote 'Be Best' campaign
WASHINGTON — First lady Melania Trump is using the White House Christmas decorations this year to help promote her “Be Best” children’s initiative. In the Red Room, the mantle was...
ATM spitting out $100 bills causes chaos
Christmas came early for some lucky cash-grabbers when a malfunctioning ATM started spitting out $100 bills instead of twenties in Texas, according to reports. The broken Bank of America ATM...
Best man surprises groom with hilarious 'first look' prank
A groom burst out in laughter when he turned to look at his bride on their wedding day and found his best man standing there instead. David Hofmann, 32, was...
Milwaukee police shoot unarmed man holding cellphone
Jerry Smith Jr. is suing the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, after being shot by police in August 2017. Recently released bodycam footage shows that Smith was holding a cellphone when...
Kawhi Leonard, Gregg Popovich escalate their war of words
The bad blood between Kawhi Leonard and his former coach continues to boil. Months after Leonard's tense and bizarre exit from San Antonio, he and Spurs coach Gregg Popovich have...
Cyber Monday set to be biggest US online shopping day in history
American consumers are about to click their way into the record books. Cyber Monday is expected to generate $7.8 billion in sales, up nearly 18 percent on last year, which...
'The Dead' star Melissa Gilbert on the 'essentials' of living in NYC
She’s gone from a “Little House on the Prairie” to a pied-à-terre in the city, and Melissa Gilbert couldn’t be happier. “Everything’s here — grocery shopping, the park, amazing restaurants,...
Jets' season is a bleak mess and future doesn't look much better
The Jets lost their fifth straight game on Sunday, falling 27-13 to the Patriots. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. As I was driving to MetLife...
Border Patrol official: You could put pepper spray on nachos
A former top Border Patrol official said Monday that the pepper spray used to stop migrants from forcing their way across the US border to seek asylum was so harmless,...
Campbell Soup to expand board in settlement with Dan Loeb
It took nearly four months, but activist investor Dan Loeb and Campbell Soup finally made nice. The Camden, NJ-based soupmaker will expand its board to 14 from 12 to allow...
Man calmly robs three stores after shooting Duane Reade employee in head
A gun-toting Queens robber shot a Duane Reade employee in the head during a botched stick-up early Monday — then calmly went on to hit three more area convenience stores....
Grade school rolls out fingerprint ID lunch system, parents don’t approve
A Nebraska public school system is failing kids by forcing them to get their fingers scanned to pay for lunch, according to irate parents. Justin Osterfoss, who has a son...
North and South Korea unite to get wrestling added to UN culture list
PARIS - North and South Korea joined forces to get their ancient wrestling tradition onto a UN list of cultural treasures on Monday - a step forward in their rapprochement...
Businessman's wife thought sex hoax would be fun before soccer star's brutal murder
Warning: Graphic images A Brazilian businessman and his wife have been formally charged with the brutal murder of soccer player Daniel Correa Freitas as a forensic report suggests the athlete...
Bengals have a hilarious Marvin Lewis-Hue Jackson coaching plan
Are the Bengals trying to become the new Browns? One report indicates as much. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports believes Hue Jackson, recently hired as a special assistant to...
LSU coach punched in pacemaker after wild loss
This one's a real heartbreaker. An offensive analyst for LSU is on the mend after being punched in his pacemaker following the No. 7 Tigers’ agonizing 74-72 loss to No....
Over 140 whales die after mass stranding in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — All of the 145 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a remote New Zealand beach have died. However, conservation workers are hoping to save some of...
Bull miraculously survives getting run over by train
A bull amazingly escaped without injury after getting run over by a train in India. The large animal reportedly had fallen asleep on the tracks, and didn't wake up until...
The Giants are simply the worst
You are judged by the company you keep. The jury is back on the Giants: They are the worst. The 25-22 loss to the Eagles in Philadelphia continued the failed...
NASA scientists are freaking out over Mars rover landing
NASA scientists are nervously waiting to see if a spacecraft that spent the past six months traveling more than 300 million miles to Mars will survive its perilous descent and...
Man stabbed during subway spat
A 34-year-old man was stabbed on a Manhattan subway early Monday for complaining about a fellow straphanger's pitbull, police said. The victim, who is homeless, was riding the northbound No....
GM under investigation over faulty brakes in 2.7 million pickups, SUVs
The US government is investigating more than 100 complaints of poor brake performance on 2.7 million General Motors big pickups and SUVs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says a...
Scientist claims he created the first gene-edited babies
A Chinese researcher said he helped create the world's first genetically edited babies — twin girls born this month — by using a tool that allowed him to alter their...
Police square off with tribesmen in search for slain US missionary's body
Indian police have begun the dangerous mission of trying to recover the body of a Washington state missionary who was killed by tribesmen — but it remains unclear if they'll...
What kept Yankees from pulling trigger on Cano-Ellsbury trade
With the Mariners in full fire-sale mode, the Yankees entertained the idea of a reunion with Robinson Cano. After completing one mega-deal earlier this offseason, Seattle reached out to both the...
Old man Vikings fan chokes Packers loudmouth
https://twitter.com/LacesOutShow/status/1066881632873926656 The NFC North rivalry took a bizarre turn Sunday night, except Aaron Rodgers and Kirk Cousins had nothing to do with it. As the Vikings strove to hand the...
Scenes of chaos and heartbreak at the US-Mexico border
Tensions are rising after migrants, mostly traveling in a caravan from Central America, confronted US border agents.
Prince impersonator falls off stage
A Prince impersonator fell off the stage during a performance at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The singer apparently wasn't injured, and the show kept going despite the embarrassing...
Russia blames Ukraine for provoking naval standoff near Crimea
Russia accused Ukraine on Monday of deliberately provoking a naval standoff near the peninsula of Crimea as a ploy to impose new sanctions on Moscow, according to a report. Russian...
Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford pulled gun during Alabama mall shooting, cops say
Police in Alabama said Monday that a black man killed by a cop who believed he was responsible for a mall shooting "heightened the sense of threat" by pulling out...
Duane Reade worker survives getting shot in the head
A Duane Reade employee in Queens was shot in the head early Monday in an attempted robbery and is miraculously still alive, police said. The suspect entered the Woodside convenience...
This is what a rocket launch looks like from the International Space Station
Decades ago, a rocket launch was an incredibly special event, but these days, companies and space agencies around the world are sending spacecraft into the skies on such a regular...
Former Mets GM makes case for Yankees signing Bryce Harper
Those Bryce Harper rumors just won't go away. The Yankees have been closely linked to Manny Machado this offseason, but the possibility of signing Harper still remains an outside possibility....
Childish Gambino reveals trailer for secret film with Rihanna
The blurry fan-shot clip was captured at the "This is America" singer's third-annual, three-day PHAROS Festival in New Zealand, where Glover screened the two-minute trailer.
UK Parliament seizes confidential Facebook documents
LONDON — Britain’s Parliament has seized confidential Facebook documents from the developer of a now-defunct bikini photo searching app as it turns up the heat on the social media company...
Woman who drove onto train tracks: I was just following my GPS
A driver trusted her GPS -- and ended up on the fast track to possible disaster. The woman, from the Allegheny County borough of Sewickley, drove her car onto train...
Runaway dog to be reunited with family after being found 1,000 miles away
Start spreadin' the news, Sinatra's coming home today. A blue-eyed husky — who turned up outside Tampa, Florida, 18 months after he ran away from home — will be reunited with...
Family fight at home over Thanksgiving holiday weekend turns deadly
A 23-year-old woman is being held without bail after her 63-year-old aunt died during a family fight at a Massachusetts home over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, authorities said. Modesta Gomez,...
'Dead F--king serious': Fan threatens Florida State coach with lynching post
Florida State University's president took to Twitter Sunday to call out a fan's Facebook post calling for the lynching of first-year head football coach Willie Taggart. "A recent racist social...
GM clashes with Trump over plan to slash up to 14,000 workers
General Motors said it will slash thousands of jobs in Michigan and Ohio as it scuttles slow-selling sedans and shifts toward electric cars — a plan that’s getting no traction...
Turkish police search villas for Jamal Khashoggi's remains
Turkish authorities searching for the remains of slain dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Monday raided two villas in a rural district southeast of Istanbul, the country’s state-run news agency...
Baker Mayfield wants nothing to do with Hue Jackson
https://twitter.com/NFLRT/status/1066804715097399298 Hue Jackson's attempt to make nice with Baker Mayfield didn't go very well. Following the Browns' 35-20 victory over the Bengals on Sunday in Cincinnati, where Jackson is currently...
Emmanuel Mudiay's exclamation point on surprising rise
MEMPHIS — Emmanuel Mudiay made sure Knicks coach David Fizdale was leaving Beale Street with a victory. Mudiay, the red-hot starting point guard, took a pass from Trey Burke on...
Chic women are building entire wardrobes out of rented clothes
This past spring, Maya Goldberg tossed out half the clothes in her closet. “As a shopper, I make a lot of bad decisions,” the 30-year-old Upper West Sider says. Trendy...
The coolest hat and headphone pairings for your winter commute
Brighten up your drab commute in bold winter hats paired with headphones that match.
Trump threatens to permanently close Mexico border
President Trump threatened Monday to close the southern border “permanently” unless Mexico sends asylum-seekers -- many of whom he described as “stone cold criminals” -- back to where they came...
'Fake glass' prank sends customer stumbling through empty door
An employee tricked a customer into thinking an empty space had a clear glass door in it by pretending to wipe the "glass." When the unwitting man attempted to open...
Tensions continue to rise after Russia attacks Ukrainian ships
MOSCOW — Ukraine's president demanded Monday that Russia immediately release Ukrainian sailors and ships seized in a standoff around Crimea that sharply escalated tensions between the two countries and drew...
Mitsubishi Motors fires Carlos Ghosn after arrest
TOKYO — The board of Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors, which is allied with Renault and Nissan, voted Monday to dismiss Carlos Ghosn as its chairman after his arrest last week,...
Man convicted of spying is released after allegedly admitting he's with MI-6
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates on Monday pardoned and released a British academic sentenced to life in prison on charges of spying in the Gulf...
Giants defense can't close and it's now a devastating problem
PHILADELPHIA — This defense isn’t going to remind anyone of Mariano Rivera. Or even Jeurys Familia, for that matter. The Giants can’t close. Their inability to finish led to a...
Insane flip proves how much fight Seahawks have left
A Seahawk took to the North Carolina sky Sunday afternoon. It was Chris Carson, a tailback. He ran directly at Panthers safety Eric Reid, eyed the defender’s decision to tackle...
Apple heads to Supreme Court over App Store antitrust case
WASHINGTON — Apple is at the Supreme Court to defend the way it sells apps for iPhones against claims by consumers that the company has unfairly monopolized the market. The...
Ohio State needs one final thing to make playoff case complete
The College Football Playoff has much-needed drama. Debate will rage over the next week. Next Saturday’s Big Ten and Big 12 conference title games now have major ramifications, potentially determining...
Jets couldn't find a way to stop back-breaking big plays
The Jets defense was exposed by the Patriots again on Sunday in the team’s 27-13 loss. New England rolled to 498 total yards and 215 rushing against the vaunted Jets...
Trial to begin for man charged in white nationalist rally
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of an Ohio man accused of killing a woman during a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville last year....
All the Nebraska-Clemson numbers point to one decision
Nebraska and Clemson come into tonight’s opener in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge (7 p.m., ESPN2) as two of the better defensive teams in the country. Nebraska is near the top...
One NFL game you can look to the defenses for clues
This season’s scoring explosion may test the theory that “defense wins championships” in the NFL. Some fantastic offenses are already assured of having very high seeds in the playoff brackets....
This is what the end looks like for Todd Bowles
There’s only one detestable stench that emanates from a losing team’s locker room worse than the sights and sounds of resignation: Quitting. The Jets might be 3-8 after Sunday’s 27-13...
Strauss Zelnick could be the $120M hire to run CBS/Viacom
Strauss Zelnick would be the $120 million man if he ends up running a combined CBS and Viacom, The Post has learned. He is a leading contender in the mix...
Doctor says state's HIV test procedure may threaten lives
The state’s onerous procedure to administer HIV/AIDS testing is threatening New Yorkers’ lives, according to a prominent doctor who’s tracked the disease for decades. The patient “prior consent and notification”...
Courtney Lee anxious for return that is looking complicated
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Courtney Lee said he’s still two practices away from making his season debut, meaning he likely will have to sit out the back-to-back versus Detroit and Philadelphia...