June 24, 2019
Steve Dunleavy shrine proudly hangs in NY Post newsroom
Steve Dunleavy spent so much time in one Midtown tavern that the owner built a shrine in his honor. Des O’Brien installed the custom-built, wooden wall hanging with a frosted-glass...
Hours-long standoff with armed Staten Island man ends without incident
Police on Staten Island engaged in a four-hour standoff with an armed man who locked himself inside his sprawling home Monday night, law enforcement sources said. Authorities were called to...
Hard Rock Hotel construction back in action
A tower crane popped up and construction resumed over the weekend after a curious, weeks-long pause at the Hard Rock Hotel site at 151 W. 48th St. But the construction...
Yankees avoid meltdown, Stanton wakes up in close one
After taking six of seven from the formidable Rays and Astros and in front of a two-game weekend series against the Red Sox in London, the Yankees were faced with...
Decoding the economy's puzzling number game
I am going to explain to you why the Federal Reserve and everyone else may be confused about what is really happening with the economy. And there will be numbers...
Mickey Callaway is a sad puppet
PHILADELPHIA — Before we get to the crazy, surreal and borderline pre-pubescent portion of the day, we should focus on the match that lit the fuse, which fed the dynamite,...
4 critically hurt after Carnival Cruise tour bus wrecks in Bahamas
A Carnival Cruise tour bus carrying 32 passengers on a shore excursion wrecked in the Bahamas on Monday, sending five people to the hospital, four with critical injuries, officials said....
RIP, Steve Dunleavy: The heart of the modern New York Post
If anyone represented the face of the New York Post after its purchase by Rupert Murdoch in 1976 — and played a decisive role in its transformation into the vibrant...
Legendary Post columnist Steve Dunleavy dead at 81
Steve Dunleavy, the hard-hitting, hard-drinking journalist who helped define The New York Post as a crime reporter, editor and premier columnist, died Monday at his home on Long Island. He...
Nothing is going right for these Mets
PHILADELPHIA — The next time Steven Matz is scheduled to pitch at Citizens Bank Park he should just call in sick. About the only thing that can be taken to...
Landlord groups planning lawsuit over new NY rent law
The landlords are revolting. Two powerful landlord groups are hammering out a new lawsuit that they hope will overturn rent rules signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week that make...
Icahn's $500M Caesars-Eldorado earnings saved by real estate investor
A little-known real estate investor helped earn Carl Icahn an estimated half-billion dollars. The $8.5 billion deal to merge casino chain Caesars Entertainment with rival Eldorado Resorts, announced Monday, was...
Twisted sister: Twin charged in fatal stabbing of sibling
A New Jersey woman was arrested and charged with killing her identical twin sister in a Camden apartment, authorities said. Amanda Ramirez, 27, was charged with aggravated manslaughter for the...
Michael Jackson's complicated legacy 10 years after his death
Sadly, there are some Michael Jackson songs that — 10 years after the King of Pop’s death rocked the world on June 25, 2009 — just don’t sound the same...
Queens man whose murder conviction was overturned could be headed back to jail
A Queens man who spent more than 16 years in prison for a murder he insists he didn’t commit — and was sprung in 2016 when a key witness recanted...
Grubhub repays one eatery $10K over fee protest
A riled-up New York restaurateur got a refund of more than $10,000 from Grubhub after he complained about five years’ worth of bogus fees for phone calls that had nothing...
NHLer might not know he was just traded
Derrick Rose was traded while filming a documentary. Wilmer Flores was nearly dealt the same fate during a Mets game. Both were extremely teary eyed. Then there's Ryan Hartman, who...
The candidates for New York City's primary elections
There’s a race in the 45th Brooklyn Council District, the former seat of Public Advocate Jumaane Williams. Farah Louis won the seat in a special election last month to succeed...
It's time to start dreaming about this new Rangers crop
You didn’t even have to squint to be able to see the future of the Rangers on the ice at Chelsea Piers in Stamford during Monday’s first day of prospect...
Chaos in courtroom after alleged murderer slashes his own throat
Chaos broke out in a Nebraska courtroom Monday when a man accused of suffocating and dismembering a woman who vanished after a Tinder date in 2017 slashed his own throat...
Richard Carranza’s racial arson
In March 2018, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Richard Carranza, former superintendent of schools in Houston and San Francisco, to serve as his Department of Education chancellor....
Germans buy all of town's beer to keep it away from visiting neo-Nazis
Residents in Ostritz, Germany, banned together recently to stick it to a group of neo-Nazis in the only way they know how -- by buying up all the town's beer...
Erdogan’s Istanbul defeat is a chance to rebuild bridges with the West
Turkish voters dealt the country’s once-invincible president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a sharp slap in the face Saturday. America should use the moment to nudge Ankara, a NATO member and erstwhile...
Border camp conditions are a disgrace — but there’s no conspiracy behind it
News flash: There’s a crisis at the border. This was discovered again over the last few days when immigration attorneys talked to reporters about what they said were appalling conditions...
The Post’s pick for Primary Day
Polls in the city open at 6 a.m. and close 9 p.m. Tuesday for primary elections in most boroughs. The Post has made one endorsement, for QUEENS DISTRICT ATTORNEY: Greg...
A lesson for New York from the Jussie Smollett case
In a huge slap at Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx, an Illinois judge has ordered a special prosecutor to take up the Jussie Smollett case, thanks to the “unprecedented...
Marcus Stroman barely hides desire for Yankees trade: 'Built for this'
Marcus Stroman wouldn’t come out and say he wanted to pitch for the Yankees. After all, he’s spent his career in the AL East with the Blue Jays. But there...
Trump says he does not need congressional approval to strike Iran
President Trump said on Monday that he believes he has the authority to launch a military operation against Iran without congressional approval. Trump said during an interview with The Hill...
Brooklyn boy 'can't feel legs' after shooting, may be paralyzed: family
"Right now, Jayden has no sensation from the waist down. There is still some swelling [around his spinal cord]," said Bessie Watson-Grant, a registered nurse, outside the hospital where her...
Miss Hooters Tennessee contestant busted for trashing boyfriend's house
A woman who was among the top five contestants in the Miss Hooters Tennessee competition was arrested for trashing her boyfriend's house, a report said Monday. Madison Rogers, 21, was...
Brodie Van Wagenen is managing Mets games from home
PHILADELPHIA — As general manager Brodie Van Wagenen continues to insist his manager has full autonomy on game decisions for the Mets, a specific example has surfaced that indicates otherwise....
Joe Namath had unexpected company the night before Super Bowl III
Joe Namath is finally coming clean about Super Bowl III. On Howard Stern on Monday, Broadway Joe, for the first time, revealed he got down to business the night before...
How to spot wellness knockoffs, from sham CBD to mock matcha
Health is nothing but wealth to some snake-oil salesmen. So if you’re looking to give your body a boost with trendy — and unregulated — wellness products, such as manuka...
NBA coach is spending retirement smoking weed with Willie Nelson
It turns out Don and Willie Nelson share more than a last name. They play poker together, the former basketball coach now living in Maui in retirement. And they share...
'I wouldn't do it': Iffy Kevin Durant status adds to Knicks spectacle
The Knicks don’t enter free agency on June 30 in the driver’s seat for a union of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. And they don’t enter with the same jubilation...
'Fame' principal forced out for being too focused on academics
A principal at one of the city’s top high schools has been forced out — for being too focused on academics, The Post has learned. Lisa Mars, who ran La...
Get ready for Yankees to wear black uniforms
Here is something that will make baseball purists puke. When the Yankees visit Dodger Stadium for three games in August they won’t be wearing their road gray uniforms. Instead, for...
City teachers fleeing New York at an alarming rate: report
A staggering 41% of city teachers hired during the 2012-13 school year left the system during their first five years on the job, according to a new report. City Comptroller...
Scientists find gigantic freshwater reservoir beneath Atlantic Ocean
“We knew there was fresh water down there in isolated places, but we did not know the extent or geometry,” explained lead researcher Chloe Gustafson, a Ph.D. candidate at Columbia's...
Mark Cuban is still fighting back on NBA 'owner' saga
Mark Cuban isn't backing down from the NBA "owner" debate. “It’s not that big a deal,” Cuban told TMZ Sports. “If you run a company, own a company, start a...
Emmy nominations: Will underdog shows shake things up?
Monday night marked the deadline for TV academy members to fill out their ballots for September’s Emmy Awards. With 2,300 submissions in the acting category and 732 programs (165 drama...
Pickup driver accused of killing 7 in car crash described as 'momma's boy'
Somebody get him his mommy. A pickup driver accused of mowing down and killing seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire was described by family member as a "good boy" -- who...
Accused killer of National Guard girlfriend allegedly head-butts cop
The Staten Island military man accused of murdering his National Guard girlfriend and their two young sons attacked two police officers on the way to his arraignment Monday — delaying...
God won't stop mass shooting so bring guns to synagogue, rabbi urges
A Massachusetts rabbi is urging his congregation to bring their guns to Shabbat -- claiming their thoughts and prayers are not enough to save them during a mass shooting. "We...
Henrik Lundqvist's heir apparent is here: Where does he fit with Rangers now?
Thirty-seven years old and with two years remaining on his contract, The King will need an heir to his throne sooner than later. It just so happens highly regarded Russian...
Mark Hamill, Kevin Kline and others to perform play on Mueller report
The star-studded cast will present the performance, called “The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts,” in an online stream at 9 p.m. on Monday.
Mickey Callaway needs two tries to apologize for Mets drama
PHILADELPHIA -- Less than 24 hours after their clubhouse kerfuffle with a Newsday reporter in Chicago, Mickey Callaway and Jason Vargas were each $10,000 poorer and equally short on apologies....
Most people who think they're allergic to penicillin are wrong: study
One out of 10 people think they are allergic to penicillin, but new research suggests nearly all of those people are wrong. A report published in the January edition of...
USWNT will need more than grit to get past France in World Cup quarterfinals
The United States advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 2-1 victory over Spain, thanks to a controversial VAR ruling that led to Megan Rapinoe's second penalty kick tally of...
AOC: Liz Cheney fueled concentration camp remarks to 'manipulate pain'
"This is a deliberate, intentional, wild jump made by Republicans (frankly, often) for the explicit purpose of eliciting + manipulating pain for political purposes. Meanwhile, kids are still dying."
Don't underestimate Trump's foreign policy and other commentary
Historian: Don’t Underestimate Trump the Statesman “The Trump administration’s foreign policy is too frequently underestimated,” Niall Ferguson avers at The Boston Globe. Take Mideast diplomacy: “No journalist I know takes...
This teen's sore throat turned out to be a brain tumor
All her life, Christina Giuffrida dealt with annoying medical problems, from headaches and hearing problems to ear infections. But they never seemed that serious. “Kids get ear infections all the...
Mexico sends 15K troops to US border to stop migrants
Mexico deployed nearly 15,000 soldiers and National Guardsmen to its border with the US, the army chief said Monday — admitting they are detaining migrants who try to cross after...
Cops rule out Lyft driver in case of missing Utah college student Mackenzie Lueck
Police in Salt Lake City said Monday that the Lyft driver who had driven Utah college student Mackenzie Lueck on the night she disappeared is not being treated as a...
Man busted for weapons month after diversion program for same charge
A man who was placed in a diversion program instead of prison after pleading guilty to a weapons charge in Brooklyn last month is already headed back to the slammer...
Tearful principal speaks at burned student trial: 'I made a mistake'
The principal of a prestigious Manhattan high school cried in court on Monday when asked why a litany of safety protocols were ignored before a student was horrifically disfigured in...
New LED 'light show' panels adorn One Times Square
Times Square’s streets and sidewalks are turning uglier — but things are looking better higher up. The bollard-ization of the “bow tie” area that we reported a few weeks ago...
Former student guilty in slaying of visiting Chinese scholar
PEORIA, Ill. — Jurors deliberated less than 90 minutes before returning a guilty verdict Monday at the federal death-penalty trial of a former University of Illinois doctoral student who killed...
Creepy Uber driver who groped sleeping passenger gets 3-year sentence
It’ll be three years in prison for an Uber driver who kidnapped a female passenger he picked up in Midtown, allegedly groping her after she passed out, and then dumping...
Warriors star has harsh words for Knicks' Kevin Durant push
The tides of free agency are already moving against the Knicks. At least according to Andre Iguodala. In an appearance on CNBC, Iguodala said both Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson...
Trump signs executive order to address sticker shock health care costs
WASHINGTON - President Trump signed a health care-related executive order Monday to help Americans avoid sticker shock for their medical procedures. “With today’s historic action we are fundamentally changing the...
Italian 'cocaine king' mafia boss escapes from prison in Uruguay
An Italian Mafia boss nicknamed the "Cocaine King of Milan" broke out of a Uruguayan prison by climbing out of a hole in the roof, authorities said Monday. Notorious mobster...
James Holzhauer to donate half of World Series of Poker winnings
"Jeopardy!" champ James Holzhauer's 15 minutes of fame aren't over just yet. The professional sports gambler ended his game show run after 31 wins, banking $2.46 million in prize money....
San Diego mayor touts 'dramatic action' to combat homelessness
The mayor of San Diego signed off on an $11 million plan to use taxpayer funds to fund tents, trailers and other facilities to support the city's homeless population. Mayor...
Britain says no to forced abortions — for now
An appellate court in London on Monday pulled England’s justice system back from the brink of Chinese- and North Korean-style barbarism — but only at the 11th hour. The Court...
Large exotic cat mauls mom and her child: report
An Illinois woman and her child were hospitalized Sunday after they were attacked by a caracal, which is a large exotic cat that is often compared to a lynx, reports...
LGBT prisoners at Buchenwald remembered at Nazi camp site
BERLIN — A ceremony has been held at the former site of Germany’s Buchenwald concentration camp to remember people imprisoned there because they were thought to be gay. The commemoration...
Scooter showdown ends with man shot in the Bronx
It's hell on two little wheels. A group of electric scooter riders faced off against two men sharing the same type of two-wheeler in the Bronx — with one allegedly...
Pete Alonso is the only good Mets news right now
It's hard to be hotter than a guy nicknamed "Polar Bear." Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was named National League Player of the Week for his torrid seven-day stretch that...
Amazon wants to use its drones to watch your home
Amazon has filed a patent that proposes, in part, to use a drone to keep tabs on your home. The patent, “Unmanned aerial vehicle-based surveillance as a service,” discusses “surveillance...
Shoot for the moon; half a century later, the moon is still great for business
NEW YORK — Fifty years after humans first visited, businesses are still trying to make a buck off the moon. Hundreds of millions of people were riveted when Apollo 11...
Mets decide Callaway, Vargas punishments over incident with reporter
The Mets' outbursts against Newsday reporter Tim Healey will be costly, at least financially. General manager Brodie Van Wagenen said both manager Mickey Callaway and starting pitcher Jason Vargas were...
New tech helping search teams find people in the wilderness
HONOLULU — Yesenia D’Alessandro loaded a GPS tracking app on her cellphone and trudged into a remote Hawaii forest, joining more than 100 other volunteers looking for a missing hiker....
The other player in middle of Nets-Knicks' fight for Kevin Durant
GM Sean Marks said Monday the Nets would look to add some size this summer. It looks like DeAndre Jordan could be that big man — as well as a...
Postal worker fatally shot while delivering mail, cops say
A postal worker was fatally shot Saturday in Louisiana while he was delivering mail -- and a suspect has been arrested in connection to his murder, according to reports. Antonio...
Zoo uses man dressed in a lion costume for escape drill
A Japanese zoo has become the butt of a global joke after using a man in a lion costume to train staff on how to deal with an escaped big...
Florida Everglades fire burns over 15,000 acres
A massive blaze was burning Monday in the Florida Everglades, consuming more than 15,000 acres in less than a day, authorities said. Lightning sparked the brush fire in western Broward...
Americans can’t quit processed meat
Spam calls to Americans — even as public-health experts warn of the risks posed by processed meats. US adults still eat just as much processed meat as they did 18...
Teen’s brain tumors allegedly misdiagnosed as ‘anorexia’
A UK teen who allegedly was diagnosed with anorexia after she went to her doctor numerous times for complaints of unexplained weight loss, vision issues and stopped menstrual cycles, was...
Snake removed from sleeping man's shirt without waking him up
A potentially deadly snake was hiding inside a sleeping man's shirt in India. Watch the amazing work in the ICU at Maharashtra Ahmednagar district hospital as animal wrangler Askash Jadhav...
New bill could force Facebook, Google to disclose value of users' data
There’s no such thing as a free lunch — certainly not in Silicon Valley. That’s the message from a pair of US senators who introduced a bill Monday to force...
Virginia teen graduates with classmates after five months in a coma
A Virginia teen who spent five months in a coma following a 2017 car crash walked across the stage with her classmates last week to receive her high school diploma. Nada Edwards, who set...
Airline wants woman prosecuted for storming cockpit, sparking hijack alert
Jet2 has today vowed to prosecute a woman who sparked a hijack alert when she allegedly tried to open the plane's emergency exit midair. Cabin crew had to drag the...
Florida mom accused of fatally shooting young daughter, stepfather
A Florida mom suspected of shooting and killing her stepfather and her 7-year-old daughter was arrested, police said. Alyssa Marie Torres, 29, was apprehended around 10:30 a.m. Monday, hours after...
NYPD cop researched Amy Fisher before murder-for-hire plot: court docs
Looks like the “Long Island Lolita” may be inspiring a new generation of violent vixens. Valerie Cincinelli, 35, the NYPD officer accused of trying to arrange a hit on her...
NBA fines Knicks $50,000 for media access violation
The NBA fined the Knicks $50,000 Monday for violating league rules regarding equal access for media. The team didn't allow the Daily News access to its press conference Friday in...
Pickup truck driver arrested for fatal motorcycle crash that killed seven
A pickup truck driver involved in a horrific New Hampshire crash that killed seven bikers was arrested Monday. Volodoymyr Zhukovskyy, 23, an employee of a Springfield, Massachusetts, trucking company, was...
New blood test could detect Alzheimer's before symptoms appear: study
We still can’t diagnose diseases like Alzheimer’s with a blood test, despite decades of trying. But scientists are getting closer. Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) are working...
'Make it crappy:' Nationals outfielder supports minor-league exploitation
Poor clubhouse conditions, long hours, endless road trips and minuscule paychecks are just a handful of the many struggles minor leaguers face, and Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton is perfectly...
Pelosi says she told Trump he's 'scaring children' over deportations
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she appealed to President Trump as a mother to get him to back off his threat to deport thousands of illegal immigrants. "I said, ‘Look,...
Man charged with sexually assaulting child also accused of sex with dog
A Pennsylvania man awaiting trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a 4-year-old child is now accused of having sex with a dog, state police said. Justin James Kraeber, 25, of East...
The trade choice that led Pro Bowler to Cowboys
Dolphins defensive end Robert Quinn surprisingly had the opportunity in deciding which team Miami would trade him to. “This trade was a little different because I had two options,” Quinn...
Bodycam shows ambush of California cops when rookie was shot dead
Chilling bodycam footage shows the moment a rookie cop in California was ambushed and shot dead — sparking an hours-long gun battle with her colleagues who were unable to save...
LaGuardia High principal won't attend graduation
The embattled principal of the city's elite high school for the performing arts has told parents she won't be attending Monday's graduation ceremony at Lincoln Center, sources told The Post....
Becoming a drag queen saved my relationship with my daughter
After the 2016 presidential election, there wasn’t a lot that could unite Brooklynite Fig Chilcott and her conservative dad, Don -- except, as it turns out, for a bright red...
NYPD transit chief: Serial subway menace had 'razor in his teeth'
The NYPD's transit chief detailed shocking cases of serial subway pervs and thugs Monday — as MTA board members demanded the agency and lawmakers figure out a way to ban...
Cute summer outfits for 2019: From party dresses to jumpsuits
RSVP heck yes! Here's some outfit inspiration for every event on your calendar this summer — from casual cookouts to rad rooftop parties. Jump on it A bright, tropical-print jumpsuit...
USWNT tops Spain in World Cup after controversial PK
REIMS, France — Spain tested the United States like no other team at the Women's World Cup. The U.S. looked disorganized at times facing Spain's aggressive and physical style before...
Cuomo: AOC-backed candidate could win in Queens if voters don't show up
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is backing establishment candidate Melinda Katz for Queens district attorney in Tuesday’s Democratic primary election, warned that lower turnout could result in an upset by insurgent...
City council grills taxi bosses over medallion market collapse
City lawmakers grilled Taxi and Limousine Commission bosses on Monday over the agency’s failure to head off the medallion market collapse — an outcome forecast by a nearly decade-old report...
'Harry Potter: Wizards Unite' rakes in cash, complaints in first week
The new Harry Potter AR mobile game, "Wizards Unite," rolled out across the globe Thursday and is already making money, magic and disappointed wannabe wizards. The free app, created by...
Jennifer Lopez, Alex Rodriguez sell 432 Park pad for under ask
Engaged celebs Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez have officially sold their aerie at the glitzy 432 Park Ave. tower in Midtown Manhattan -- and the buyer got a discount, to...
WWE chose wrong spot for Becky Lynch-Seth Rollins romance
Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch are an item and WWE is making sure you know about it — but this wasn’t the way to do it. Lynch’s on-screen nemesis, Lacey...
Zach Eflin can pull Phillies out of tailspin
A cramped Cam Newton tried to buy some extra leg room from a first-class passenger on a flight to France. Fig Newton offered $1,500. Passenger declined but Lori Loughlin, riding...
The Kawhi Leonard recruitment begins in Los Angeles
Toronto Mayor John Tory held a news conference on Saturday to ask Raptors fans and media to give Kawhi Leonard space as he prepares to enter free agency. Los Angeles...
Will outer space sperm banks make male astronauts irrelevant?
In the beginning, there was Adam and Eve. In the new beginning, it may just be astronaut sperm and Eve. Spanish scientists have recently proven that frozen human sperm is...
New York named second-least patriotic state in the nation
It's enough to make Lady Liberty blush. New York has been named the second-least patriotic state in a recent survey — with neighboring New Jersey the only one to come...
Samsung’s deepfake technology is getting scary
Deepfake technology has been getting insanely good, with just the last few days and weeks chock-a-block with examples of everything from the Mona Lisa being animated to life to photos...
Groom chooses man's best friend as his best man
At this wedding, the best man was also a very good boy. A groom from Scotland decided that for his best man, all he needed was man’s best friend. So,...
Doctors removed wrong body part from cancer patient
An Australian health official has ordered an urgent investigation into a Sydney hospital after surgeons removed the wrong body part from a cancer patient last week. The male cancer patient...
MS-13 gang member gets life in prison for rape, murder of 13-year-old girl
An MS-13 gang member has been sentenced to life in prison for the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in 2001. In March, a jury convicted 41-year-old Jorge Palacios...
Flying Wallenda sibling: I ‘freaked’ out 25 stories above Times Square
NEW YORK — Nik Wallenda says he “freaked” out when his balancing pole slipped during a high-wire walk with his sister above New York’s Times Square. Nik and Lijana Wallenda...
One year later, Thailand's rescued cave boys honor diver who died
HIANG RAI, Thailand - A Thai soccer team trapped in a cave last year for 17 days returned there on Monday to perform Buddhist rituals honoring a former navy diver...
This could be Frank Ntilikina's first step toward Knicks comeback
With a push from his new French agent, Frank Ntilikina is all in on playing for the French National Team in the prestigious FIBA World Cup, according to NBA sources....
Charging Samsung tablet burns hole through boy's mattress
An 11-year-old British boy plugged his Samsung tablet into a charger overnight — and awoke to find it had burned a rectangular hole in his mattress down to the springs,...
Man wanted in random stabbing attack fatally shot by Texas deputy
A Connecticut man accused of randomly attacking a couple at their Tennessee home was shot Monday while being arrested and died at a hospital, police said. Peter Alexander Bohning, 34,...
Huge crater may have been caused by buried WWII bomb
It's a blast that may have been more than 70 years in the making. A huge crater in the middle of a cornfield in rural Germany is believed to have...
White Sox pitching underdog will be too much for Red Sox
If you bet $100 on every starting pitcher this season, the one that has netted you the most profit is Lucas Giolito of the White Sox. He will be back...
Mysterious white light spotted on Mars
NASA has released a photo taken by its Curiosity rover that shows a mysterious, unexplained white light on Mars. The black-and-white raw image was taken by the rover's right "navcam"...
New Jersey woman sentenced for supporting ISIS — again
A New Jersey woman who was already busted for providing material support to ISIS went right back to her evil ways — even as she was supposed to be helping...
USWNT in surprising World Cup battle with Spain
The United States and Spain are locked at one goal apiece at halftime of their first game in the World Cup knockout stage. Tobin Heath drew a hard foul that...
Prep school grad Owen Labrie released from jail for good behavior
A New Hampshire prep school graduate convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old classmate as part of a competition among upperclassmen was released from jail Monday for good behavior. Owen Labrie,...
This isn't the first time the Mets have turned on reporters
Here’s a look at other times Mets players and officials have snapped at members of the media: April 1993 Eddie Murray and Bobby Bonilla confronted Daily News reporter Bob Klapisch...
Trump targets Iran's leaders with new round of sanctions
President Trump signed an executive order Monday to slap "hard-hitting" sanctions on Iran that would also target the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for being the architect of the...
Bizarre baby-jumping festival going strong for 400 years
Add this baby-jumping festival to the list of bizarre traditions. In the small town of Castrillo de Murcia, Spain, men dressed as devils leap over newborn babies lying on mattresses....
Cat survives trip through tumble cycle in family's washing machine
A Minnesota cat has eight lives left – after miraculously surviving a harrowing, 45-minute spin cycle in a washing machine. One-year-old Felix climbed into Stefani Carroll-Kirchoff’s machine in the basement...
'Clown:' Blue Jays ace shreds Dennis Eckersley after on-air criticism
Marcus Stroman’s antics have irked another individual, albeit this time it came from the broadcasting booth. NESN commentator Dennis Eckersley took issue with the 28-year-old pitcher’s celebration after striking out...
Why did the bear cross the road? To stop a marathon
A group of runners experienced a stunning sight last weekend as a bear temporarily halted the Leadville Trail Marathon in Colorado Springs. Two runners, Quentin Genke and Pete Peterson, said...
Coffee and 'brown fat' could be the secrets to fighting obesity
Caffeinate the fat away. Scientists at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom have discovered that drinking a cup of joe may fight obesity and diabetes by helping the...
Corona is testing out a stackable beer can
Corona may have just made the traditional six-pack a thing of the past. In an effort to move away from plastic six-pack rings, Corona is testing out a new type...
12-foot monster squid attack captured in rare deep-sea video
It's not sci-fi. There really is a giant squid among us -- and now there's video proof. Though we've have known about its existence for some time, there had never...
MTA board member wants to publicly shame fare beaters
A newly appointed MTA board member on Monday called for the public shaming of subway fare beaters. “I would like to see us capturing this behavior on camera and posting...
White House briefly locked down over suspicious package
The White House was briefly placed on lockdown Monday morning while the Secret Service investigated a suspicious package found on the North Lawn. “Secret Service Uniformed Division Officers are responding...
Regulators approve shot to boost women's sex drive
Federal regulators approved a medication Friday to boost low sex drive for women that comes in the form of a shot to the thigh or abdomen. The approval from the...
US Holocaust museum denounces AOC's 'concentration camp' remarks
The US Holocaust Memorial Museum on Monday denounced “efforts to create analogies between the Holocaust and other events” – a reaction to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s equating border facilities for migrants...
'F--k you!': Biker babe goes ballistic on family after cutting them off
A gang of bikers harassed a family driving to a picnic in Silverado Canyon, California. Watch the intense road rage incident as the group of motorcycle riders dropped f-bombs and...
Cyclist killed by tractor-trailer in Manhattan hit-and-run
A truck driver fatally struck a bike messenger Monday morning in Manhattan without stopping — but eventually returned to the scene, insisting he never saw her. The rider -- identified...
Cornerback could turn into Jets free-agency steal
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...
Iran wants to talk with US if Trump will ease 'maximum pressure' campaign
Iran hinted it would be receptive to talks with the United States but insisted that Washington would have to sweeten the pot by removing sanctions imposed by President Trump after...
Adam Silver: NBA stopped using term 'owner' years ago
While some NBA teams have begun backing away from the term "owner" because of racial insensitivity, commissioner Adam Silver says the league hasn't used it in years. Multiple teams, including...
Puppy helps police rescue owner after he fell into ditch
Man's best friend indeed. One rescue puppy in Ireland is being praised as a hero for “doing a bit of rescuing himself” and helping police find his owner after the...
Raptors player on possible White House visit: 'It's a hard no'
Don’t expect to see the Toronto Raptors rubbing elbows with President Trump anytime soon after winning the NBA championship earlier this month — especially if guard Danny Green is making...
Rules to follow betting wide open World Cup knockout games
Knockout-round action for the United States women’s soccer team begins Monday (FS1, noon) with a knockout-round battle versus Spain. Betting markets see Spain as very similar in quality to Sweden,...
5-year-old dies after being given 10 times amount of insulin in misdiagnosis
A British boy with autism died after being given 10 times the standard dose of insulin after bungling doctors misdiagnosed him with diabetes, his grieving parents have claimed. Little Shay...
Broadway is for the birds this summer thanks to this artist
You won’t need binoculars to spot these birds. Along the Broadway Mall, from 64th to 157th streets, are 10 oversized birds, whose real-life counterparts are threatened by climate change. Working...
Lonzo Ball's first words since blockbuster trade
Lonzo Ball wanted to be in Los Angeles, until he didn't. Which, coincidentally, was right around the time Ball was traded last week. "You probably heard the news, it's good...
Rogue hot air balloon causes chaos and injuries at Missouri festival
An out-of-control hot air balloon knocked screaming spectators to the ground as it barreled through a crowded festival in Missouri. Footage shows terrified families racing away as the rogue green-and-black...
Ayesha Curry has sent 'hundreds' of sexy snaps to Stephen
Ayesha Curry knows how to keep the romance alive with husband Steph, even when he's miles away from home.
Cops hunt for suspect after punch to the face kills man in the Bronx
A man visiting New York from Alabama died after he was punched in the face during a street brawl in the Bronx, according to police. Troy Scott, 40, of Birmingham,...
Meet the Yankees' ultimate Old-Timers' Day fan
He’s the Joe DiMaggio of Old-Timers’ Day. When the Yankees hosted the 73rd edition of Old-Timers’ Day on Sunday, Don Mongitore was in attendance, seated in section 224, for his...
Joe Biden proposes immigration plan while blasting Trump's rhetoric
Blasting President Trump's immigration strategy as "inflammatory rhetoric," Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden laid out a series of policy proposals based on "American values" that include making "Dreamers" citizens and...
Rise in marijuana use among pregnant women linked to premature births
As cannabis use continues to become more and more mainstream, medical science is (finally) ramping up research to see how the still-illegal-in-New York drug affects fertility and reproduction. And, unsurprisingly,...
Gym rat sticks the landing with epic handstand save
Squats are hard enough to do with two legs. But this fitness lover, David Hanono, took things one step further by attempting one-legged jump squats while holding a medicine ball...
Dozens of kids are dead in India from 'brain fever' linked to lychees
More than 150 children have died in eastern India from a "brain fever" believed to be linked to a toxic substance found in lychee fruit, officials said. Health officials said...
Woman bound puppy's mouth shut with hair tie to keep it quiet: authorities
A Utah woman has been charged with animal torture for using a hair tie to clamp shut her 3-month-old puppy’s mouth shut to prevent her from barking, according to reports....
Sam Cooke gets apology for racism that inspired 'Change Is Gonna Come'
A change has finally come — but it took 56 years. Legendary singer Sam Cooke received a belated public apology Sunday for the racially motivated mistreatment he suffered in 1963...
What it was like to be cursed out and threatened by Mets
He really was just indicating that he would see Mickey Callaway on Monday. Newsday reporter Tim Healey gave his perspective of the Mets’ clubhouse fiasco that saw manager Mickey Callaway...
Dez Bryant calls out Molly Qerim over LaVar Ball comment
LaVar Ball defended his awkward comment to Molly Qerim on ESPN's "First Take" last week, and now he's getting some public support. Dez Bryant took to Twitter to defend Ball,...
Packed train ride turns deadly after carriages derail in Bangladesh
At least five people were killed and 100 injured when a packed express train derailed in Bangladesh, leaving carriages dangling upside down in a muddy river. The Upaban Express train...
Fan hospitalized after she's beaned by foul ball at Dodger Stadium
A baseball fan was hospitalized after she was whacked in the head by a foul ball from star slugger Cody Bellinger at Dodger Stadium on Sunday. The young woman, whose...
Popular crafting website bans users from sharing support for Trump
What a tangled web politics can weave — even when it comes to crafting. Ravelry — a popular knitting and crocheting online community that boasts millions of users — is...
Trump to meet with South Korea leader after Pompeo pushes for talks with North
President Trump will visit South Korea this weekend to meet with President Moon Jae-in after an exchange of letters with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un raised hopes for a...
Utah college student vanishes after taking Lyft ride
A University of Utah sorority sister is missing after taking a Lyft ride from the airport, police said. Mackenzie Lueck, 23, vanished June 17, the same day she landed at...
Eldorado Resorts to buy Caesars Entertainment in $8.5 billion deal
Eldorado Resorts has agreed to buy Caesars Entertainment for about $8.5 billion in cash and stock, as it looks to build scale to take on competition from larger companies such...
Trump questions why US protects oil shipping lanes for 'zero compensation'
President Trump questioned why the United States is protecting oil shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz and suggested other countries should be picking up the tab for securing their...
Cops' prime suspect in dead body found at pond is an alligator
A man found dead in a South Carolina pond may have been attacked by an alligator, according to cops. The mauled body was found on Saturday by a police helicopter...
Undocumented employee at coffin workshop dies after being left in forest
WARSAW, Poland — A Ukrainian man who fainted on the job in Poland was found dead in a forest after his employer dropped him off there rather than call an...
Bernie Sanders wants to cancel all $1.6 trillion in student debt
Two days before the first Democratic presidential debates, Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday will unveil legislation canceling all $1.6 trillion of student debt held by about 45 million Americans. Sanders...
Slug shorts out huge section of Japan's high-speed railway
A large chunk of Japan’s high-speed rail network was brought to a standstill, delaying about 12,000 passengers, because of a slimy character – a roughly 1-inch-long slug, according to reports....
School boots gay teacher to keep its 'Catholic identity'
A Catholic school in Indiana will fire a gay teacher to avoid losing its "Catholic identity" and getting booted from its diocese. Cathedral High School in Indianapolis released an open...
When dad is away, these pugs will play
Pablo and Winston are pug brothers that never run out of energy. The pups’ owner, Karl Little, left a hidden camera in their Carlisle, England, home to see what his...
Pennsylvania man arrested after suspicious device found behind hotel
MYERSTOWN, Pa. — Police arrested a Pennsylvania man after they say he placed a bomb in a parking lot behind a hotel in Lebanon County. State troopers responded to a...
Rescuers find two alive in collapsed building in Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia — Rescuers on Monday found two survivors in the rubble of a building two days after it collapsed while under construction in a Cambodian beach town, killing at...
Mike Pompeo arrives in Saudi Arabia as Iran threatens US drones
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Monday in Saudi Arabia in a hastily arranged visit amid mounting tensions between Washington and Tehran as Iran's...
This is Mets dysfunction at its worst
CHICAGO — The wheels came off for Mickey Callaway and the Mets Sunday at Wrigley Field in so many ways. First, the beleaguered manager stuck with reliever Seth Lugo for...
Over 2,000 people win single lottery after picking 0-0-0-0
A group of lottery players in North Carolina couldn't be happier to be a bunch of total zeros. More than 2,000 players won the Pick 4 lottery in the Tar...
Four bodies, including toddler and two infants, found along border: cops
The bodies of four people, including a toddler and two infants, were found Sunday night along the US-Mexico border, according to cops. Authorities in Hidalgo County, Texas, reported the grisly...
Yankees greats predict big things from this year's team
It has been long enough since the Yankees last won a World Series that three members of that team were back for Old-Timers’ Day on Sunday. They’d like to see...
More innocent bystanders shot in the Bronx: cops
Another group of innocent bystanders got caught in the middle of a senseless shooting on Sunday -- with three people getting struck by bullets in The Bronx, cops said. The...
Rangers' raging Kreider-Panarin debate isn't so simple
Regarding the Rangers, who will be doing their due diligence on the impending free-agent market while keeping their eyes on the blue-chip-heavy prospect camp that opens Monday: 1. The most...
Verlander already preparing for playoff date with Yankees
Justin Verlander has learned “a lot of things” in two starts against the Yankees this season, but the Astros ace won’t share his thoughts on the deepest lineup in baseball....
Strong earthquake recorded in Indonesia's Banda Sea, no tsunami
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong earthquake struck Monday in Indonesia's Banda Sea, but authorities said there is no tsunami threat. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.3 quake was...
USWNT's success could hinge on health of two veterans
The United States women's soccer team will open up the round of 16 at noon Monday in Reims, France, against Spain. Here are three keys to victory for the Americans....
D’Angelo Russell goes silent as Lakers whispers grow
Picture getting dumped and your ex begging you to come back. Picture getting fired and your old job offering you a raise to return. Now, imagine D’Angelo Russell going back...
Yankees set one homer mark and have another within reach
One streak is still alive. Though the Yankees’ season-best eight-game win streak was snapped in Sunday’s 9-4 loss to the Astros, the Bombers set a franchise record by homering in...
This wasn't how Pete Alonso wanted to break Mets record
CHICAGO — For Pete’s sake, that is impressive. Needing only 77 games to break a franchise record that had stood for almost 36 years, Pete Alonso keeps churning out homers....
Spain already proving it can be USWNT spoiler
After a dominating sweep in the group stage of the World Cup, the United States will open up the round of 16 at noon Monday in Reims, France, against Spain....
The Giants' new Odell Beckhams are taking charge
It is, Sterling Shepard admits, “still a little weird” and “an adjustment.’’ Of course it is. As much as players are often viewed as interchangeable parts, some are missed more...
A taste of Russian cuisine in New York: Places to put at the top of your list
Russian restaurants in New York City worth a visit.