July 2, 2019
Trump wants 'successful conclusion' to census citizenship question case
Don't count it out just yet. President Trump on Tuesday revealed that he's instructed the Justice Department and Commerce Department to do "whatever is necessary" to get a citizenship question...
Mold at Seattle Children's Hospital leaves 1 dead, 5 others infected
Six patients were sickened and one died from infections by a garden-variety mold at the Seattle Children's Hospital, officials revealed on Tuesday. The deceased patient and two others developed the...
Putting Rangers' perfect offseason in perspective amid rebuild
Can we tap the brakes, please? Can we stop attempting to define exactly where the Blueshirts are on their path back to the upper echelon of the NHL? Can we...
Board approves Central Park West bike lane that would kill 400 spaces
A controversial proposed bike lane for Central Park West cleared its final hurdle Tuesday night — paving the way for the cycling path to replace 400 parking spaces. Manhattan Community...
Mets fans suddenly love beaten-up GM
There was no anger. No vitriol. None of the animosity seen on social media. Brodie Van Wagenen sat with Mets fans for the first half of Tuesday’s 4-2 Subway Series...
Nets now bringing in a former Knick
The Nets continued rounding out the edges of their roster by reaching an agreement Tuesday with free-agent forward Wilson Chandler. The one-year deal, presumably for the veteran’s minimum, was first...
Debt collector preyed on desperate cabbies, posed as city marshal: De Blasio
A Staten Island man was busted Tuesday for preying on cash-strapped cabbies by posing as a city marshal to repossess their vehicles, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced. Debt collector Anthony...
Yankees' incredible home run streak finally ends
The Yankees’ MLB record streak of 31 straight games with a home run made it through three countries and two continents, but it proved to be no match for Citi...
Mets actually make big plays in win over Yankees
Michael Conforto went from crushing the Mets to roasting the Yankees in the span of a few innings Tuesday. That’s a Subway Series night. In the midst of an 0-for...
Auto industry icon Lee Iacocca dead at 94
Lee Iacocca, the auto-industry titan who helped develop the Ford Mustang and who saved Chrysler from financial ruin, died early Tuesday at his California home. He was 94. The cause...
Restaurant charges $24 for a single tomato
You say tomato, I say . . . you gotta be kidding me. Meet the sticker-shock $24 tomato at zany new restaurant HaSalon — maybe the priciest piece of produce ever. Twenty-four...
Dressbarn threatens landlords with bankruptcy court unless leases are relieved
Retailer Dressbarn is giving its landlords a barn-burner of an ultimatum in a bid to stave off bankruptcy, The Post has learned. After announcing plans to close its 650 stores...
The Nets' hype train has gone too far: scouts, execs
Two weeks ago, eight teams had better odds of winning next season’s NBA title than the Nets. After general manager Sean Marks put on a clinic in how to run...
Yankees going all in with jaw-dropping prospect
The Yankees’ path to signing Jasson Dominguez as a 16-year-old and giving him a whopping $5 million bonus began two years ago and Donny Rowland, the team’s director of international...
NYC hospitals, shelters struggling thanks to city's extensive red tape
As of the end of May, 480 properties owned by non-profits across the five boroughs — including shelters and hospitals — owed the city a total of $54.15 million and...
Trump campaign to hold 2020 rally on day of Mueller testimony
President Trump’s campaign announced on Tuesday that he’ll be holding a campaign rally on the same day that former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before two US House committees about...
Tesla stock surges after setting car-delivery record in Q2
Elon Musk’s Tesla saw its shares spark higher in late trading Tuesday after the electric-car maker set an all-time record for deliveries. Tesla delivered just over 95,000 vehicles in its...
Mahmoud Abbas blows his chance at achieving peace in the Middle East
JERUSALEM — The contrast is striking. President Trump, after threatening to obliterate North Korea, develops a “friendship” with Kim Jong Un, exchanges warm personal letters and makes history by stepping...
Restaurant with 'My Girlfriend is Not Hungry' menu item goes viral
It's a tale as old as time: Boyfriend takes girlfriend out to eat, girlfriend claims she's "not hungry" -- and then proceeds to eat half of the boyfriend's meal. Social...
Recycled textile shop opens near Fashion Institute of Technology
The company leased 1,170 square feet at 110 W. 26th St., just steps off Sixth Avenue.
Rangers or Islanders wasn't a debate for Artemi Panarin
Artemi Panarin broke from the comfort of his Russian interpreter to answer a question in English, making a rather heartfelt declaration at the Garden on Tuesday in his first public...
Half of public school kids in Bronx District 9 fail state math test
The numbers are damning. More than half of public school kids in the Bronx’s District 9 who took a pivotal state algebra exam last year failed the test — while...
Judge to keep Nxivm jurors' identities secret for their own safety
The Brooklyn federal court judge who oversaw the trial of convicted Nxivm sex cult leader Keith Raniere says he won't release jurors' names — because he's afraid the group's litigious...
What USWNT's World Cup final foe will have to contend with
The United States qualified for its fifth World Cup final Tuesday, with a 2-1 victory over England in Lyon, France. This is the third consecutive finals appearance for the Americans...
Kevin Durant's Nets-versus-Knicks decision wasn't so easy
If there’s a perception Kevin Durant’s decision to choose the Nets over the Knicks was easy, it wasn’t. Jay Williams, an ESPN broadcaster and Durant buddy, told The Post the...
Victim of 'bullied' Bronx student weeps as he shows stabbing scars in court
A Bronx teen who was viciously stabbed by a classmate he’s accused of bullying wept on the stand Tuesday as he unbuttoned his shirt to show a judge his scars....
Mets leaving Steven Matz's bullpen stint open-ended
For now, it’s merely five days in the bullpen. In the long run, who knows? With two off days this week, the Mets are skipping Steven Matz’s spot in the...
Meet the key to Pete Alonso's home run derby dream
This was the summer of 1998, back when the greatest show in baseball would happen a couple of hours before game time, when Mark McGwire would lug his lumber to...
Missing Connecticut mom's estranged husband: I know what I've done
The Connecticut real estate developer charged in connection with the disappearance of his estranged wife Jennifer Dulos maintained his innocence in a television interview Tuesday, as he pledged "I know...
The LaGuardia AirTrain project is a truly stupendous waste
In a city with endless stalled infrastructure needs, one project has quietly been making headway: an AirTrain from Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport. Under a proposal first floated by Gov. Andrew...
Chuck Person got involved in NCAA corruption scandal because he's broke: lawyers
Person has already pleaded guilty to taking bribes to encourage student-athletes to retain the services of a particular financial adviser.
Democrats’ perverse health care priorities
It’s official: Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez confirms his party fully endorses free health care for illegal immigrants. That puts illegals ahead of veterans struggling to qualify for civilian...
Behind Ocasio-Cortez's border-camp theater
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is horrified at what she’s seen on her visit to a holding facility for illegal immigrants — just a week after she voted against emergency funding to...
Trump taps 2 nominees for Fed Board amid interest rate fight
President Trump on Tuesday said he intends to nominate Judy Shelton, a former economic adviser to his presidential campaign, and Christopher Waller, vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Mets let Syndergaard dump catcher in sudden trend
Noah Syndergaard returned from the injured list wanting Tomas Nido as his personal catcher and was granted his wish by Mets officials in recent days. That has left Syndergaard and...
Proof charters deliver opportunity and regular public schools fake it
It’s a tale of two school systems: All 53 students at Success Academy Bronx 2 aced this year’s state Algebra 1 exam, with top scores of 5 on the 1-5...
Congressional testimony of 9/11 hero Luis Alvarez displayed at his wake
Alvarez, a 53-year-old former detective, became a face of the ongoing trauma suffered by ailing first-responders, who have been championed by comedian-turned-activist Jon Stewart.
Kal Penn's 'Sunnyside' may be NBC's best hope for fall 2019
After playing doctors (“House”) and presidential aides (“Designated Survivor”) in his most recent TV roles, Kal Penn exercises his comedic chops in the new NBC fall series “Sunnyside” — which...
NYPD cop charged with trying to cash in on $1.5M car-loan scam
An NYPD cop was busted Tuesday in a $1.5 million car-loan scam, authorities said. Officer Eduardo Rodriguez, 41, was taken into custody after taking out a loan for a vehicle...
The pitcher who could help Yankees, Mets overcome trade fear
June was defining in New York baseball. The Yankees posted the best record in the AL, the Mets the worst in the NL. Thus, the teams opened their July schedules...
Border Patrol agents search Rio Grande for missing 2-year-old girl
US Border Patrol agents were searching the Rio Grande River on Tuesday for a 2-year-old girl who went missing while crossing the waterway with her mother, officials said. Agents from...
Queens prez Melinda Katz rules out taking GOP line in DA race
Katz all she wrote! Queens Borough President Melinda Katz said Tuesday she will not seek the Republican Party line to challenge Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's soft-on-crime district attorney nominee in the November...
Only total solar eclipse of 2019 stuns viewers in Chile, Argentina
A total eclipse of the sun on Tuesday captured the hearts of viewers in South America. Tens thousands of locals and tourists gathered for the cosmic event, with some cheering...
Ezekiel Elliott promises better behavior after Goodell meeting
Ezekiel Elliott is vowing to avoid incidents similar to a recent one in Las Vegas that forced the star running back of the Dallas Cowboys to meet with Commissioner Roger...
Man arrested after firing gun in the Bronx to impress girlfriend
A man was busted by cops in the Bronx after firing bullets into the air to impress his girlfriend, sources said Tuesday. Raul Agosto, 38, was filming himself on a...
Drake might be Raptors' final Kawhi Leonard hope
The Raptors will get the last meeting with Kawhi Leonard before he decides his next destination and if they can’t sway him, perhaps one of their biggest fans will. The...
AOC repeats 'concentration camp' claim after border visit
Freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez repeated her claim that the US is holding migrants in "concentration camps" along the southern border in a tweet Tuesday afternoon that included images of crowded...
Newlywed's illness on Dominican Republic honeymoon 'spiraled' into years-long ordeal
A Virginia woman who fell sick on her honeymoon to the Dominican Republic says the undiagnosable illness upended her life for years --- leading to nonstop vomiting episodes, countless hospital...
Two more mysterious deaths reported in Belize after doctor's slaying
Two mysterious deaths were reported out of Belize over the weekend, including a British expat whose body was floating off the coast and a dad who died after returning home...
DHS report details 'dangerous overcrowding' in border facilities
Children and adult migrants detained at the US-Mexico border are subjected to “dangerous overcrowding” conditions that represent “an immediate risk to the health and safety" of border agents and those...
Female football player set to join Marines killed by suspected drunk driver
Sophia Delott of Indian Rocks Beach was riding her bike around 10:30 p.m. Friday when she was hit by Neil Singhal, 69, deputies told Fox 13.
Nike 'Betsy Ross' sneakers sell for $2,500 online
These kicks got called offensive — and then they got expensive. Nike’s Air Max 1 USA sneakers — whose launch reportedly was kiboshed when Colin Kaepernick called to complain about...
Model allegedly killed kids after they interfered with steamy escapades
“At times, her two children got in the way of her doing what she wanted, when she wanted and with whom she wanted," said prosecutor Oliver Saxby QC, according to...
AOC's grandstanding ignores real cause of the border crisis
If there’s one thing rookie congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez knows about, it’s grandstanding. She turned her visit to a detention facility for illegal immigrants at the border this week into a...
O'Neill OK with de Blasio's debate comments, son Dante's op-ed
New York City's top cop has no problem with Mayor Bill de Blasio's debate remarks about teaching his biracial son to "protect" himself from the NYPD - or with son,...
'What he needs to do': Nationals ace honoring the late Tyler Skaggs
Washington Nationals pitcher Patrick Corbin will honor the late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs when he takes the mound Tuesday night. Corbin, who normally wears No. 46, will don No. 45...
Adidas social media campaign for new Arsenal jersey hijacked by Twitter trolls
Adidas kicked off a humiliating social media campaign to promote its new jersey for a British soccer team – by inadvertently tweeting out images of the shirt bearing anti-Semitic and...
Megan Rapinoe expects to play in World Cup final
Megan Rapinoe expects to play in Sunday's World Cup final despite dealing with a hamstring strain. "Just a little minor strain. Day to day, but I feel like I'll be...
Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher acquitted of killing ISIS teen, shooting Iraqi civilians
A Navy SEAL accused of several war crimes, including stabbing a wounded prisoner to death in Iraq in 2017 — was found not guilty of murder on Tuesday.
Astronomers studying space could help fight breast cancer
Techniques developed by astronomers to understand space could help fight against breast and skin cancer, according to new research. A large part of astronomy depends on the detection and analysis...
New state GOP leader vows to defeat Cuomo in 2022 governor's race
Nick Langworthy vows to “rebuild, retool and revitalize” New York’s sagging GOP party while making it his “mission” to defeat Cuomo, who has said he would run for a fourth...
The upside of the Giants' revamped, unproven defensive line
Leading into the start of training camp (rookies report July 22, veterans July 24) The Post will provide Giants fans with a position-by-position look at the roster. Next up: The...
The two amazing saves that kept US alive in World Cup
Alyssa Naeher just went from the biggest question mark on the United States women's national team to the biggest reason they are moving on to the World Cup final. Naeher,...
Hot, humid forecast expected for Fourth of July
It'll be red, white and "ew" this Fourth of July, with heat and humidity expected to drench revelers in sweat. But at least they won't have to worry about rain,...
Mom shares touching text from autistic son's seatmate on first solo flight
A mom who was nervous about sending her 7-year-old autistic son on his first solo flight has shared a touching text she received from the boy's seatmate in a now-viral...
2020 US Census to be printed without citizenship question
The feds on Tuesday said 2020 Census forms would be printed without the citizenship question that Team Trump had insisted on — a short-term victory for those opposing its inclusion....
Grubhub CEO denies service set up restaurant sites without permission
Grubhub’s chief executive on Tuesday denied that the company set up thousands of websites to take orders for restaurants without their permission — saying Grubhub’s contracts gave it the right...
Kathryn Dennis' home for sale amid custody battle with Thomas Ravenel
The pink Charleston, SC, home that Kathryn Dennis rented during the current season of "Southern Charm" is on the market for $1.8 million.
First look at Netflix series that may be next 'Game of Thrones'
With "Game of Thrones" dead and buried, it’s time to find a new epic adventure to devour, and lucky for fans of such adventures, we’ve got both Netflix and Amazon...
Ice cream vendor fined $4.4M gets seized trucks back in deal to settle debt
Its owners must have brain-freeze. An ice-cream-truck company accused of racking up $4.5 million in traffic fines struck a deal with the city Monday to get back 35 of its...
Three beef-free burger recipes to try this Fourth of July
Lazarus Lynch is passionate about burgers. “[They] just make my soul happy,” the 25-year-old tells The Post. The social media phenom, known online as Son of a Southern Chef, knows...
Find someone who makes you as happy as this grinning burglary suspect
He’s smiling all the way to the slammer. A homeless man who allegedly stole a safe and countless other items from a Long Island home — before hailing a cab...
USWNT survives Rapinoe absence, nerve-wracking ending to reach final
LYON, France — Alex Morgan celebrated her go-ahead goal with a cheeky tea-sipping motion and Alyssa Naeher stopped a late penalty kick to send the United States into the final...
Could a mandatory keto diet improve US military performance?
The US military is studying whether a ketogenic diet can help lower obesity rates — and boost soldiers' physical and mental performance in the field. Researchers at Ohio State University...
'Walking Dead' fans distraught over sudden ending of comic
TV’s favorite comic book is dead. “The Walking Dead,” the post-zombie apocalypse comic book series and source material for AMC’s blockbuster show, is ending abruptly with the 193rd installment of...
Brooklyn cyclist, 14, dies three years after he was hit by driver
A 14-year-old boy died on Monday due to complications of injuries from when he was struck by a driver in Brooklyn three years ago, reports said. Moshe Yehuda Wolpin —...
AOC says she confronted Border Patrol agent over 'stealth selfie'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed Tuesday she confronted a US Customs and Border Protection agent after the agent trying to sneak a "mocking" selfie with her at Texas Border Patrol facility...
Rare Harry Potter book bought at yard sale could fetch thousands at auction
A worn-out first edition copy of Harry Potter — bought second-hand 20 years ago for roughly $1 — could fetch up to $37,000 at auction this month. The rare hardback...
Serial subway perv indicted for groping an off-duty cop
Serial subway predator Giovanni Verdelli — who has been arrested more than 70 times — was indicted Tuesday in connection with the sexual assault of an off-duty cop, prosecutors announced...
Marianne Williamson put a spell on me and other commentary
2020 Watch: Marianne Williamson Put a Spell on Me “Of all the low-profile candidates vying for national attention in the Democratic debates,” Spectator USA’s Matt McDonald sees one standout: Marianne...
Libya suffers drinking water crisis amidst battle for oil
TRIPOLI — While Libya’s oil lies at the heart of three months of fighting over Tripoli and years of power struggles before that, water is becoming a far bigger concern...
Take the Under with sluggish Cardinals and depleted Mariners
Though the Mariners have been MLB’s best team to play their game totals Over, it appears their record is regressing. Plus the Cardinals, their opponent Tuesday night, couldn’t get their...
UN envoy will ‘ring the alarm bell’ if no action on Rohingya crisis
The UN envoy for Myanmar said that progress on alleviating the crisis that led more than 720,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to neighboring Bangladesh has been slow and if there...
RJ Barrett's first ROTY hurdle: Summer League battle with Zion
Two days after the NBA Draft, RJ Barrett was in Santa Monica presenting the Rookie of the Year Award at the league’s awards banquet. “The NBA Awards was great,’’ Barrett...
Syracuse women's hoops star has breast cancer
Syracuse guard Tiana Mangakahia has been diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer, she announced in a release on Monday. Mangakahia will begin chemotherapy on Friday and undergo surgery after her...
Megan Rapinoe replacement, birthday girl boost USWNT to halftime lead over England
The United States leads England 2-1 at halftime of the World Cup semifinals, thanks to goals from Christen Press and Alex Morgan. Press, who replaced Megan Rapinoe in the starting...
Austria passes smoking ban in bars and restaurants
“After many setbacks and 18 months of political ignorance it was finally possible to set a law in motion that will improve Austrians’ lives,” Social Democratic leader Pamela Rendi-Wagner said...
DeMarcus Cousins is free agency's forgotten man
DeMarcus Cousins remains on the market during the NBA’s free-agency frenzy, and it’s unclear when that will change. “There is no market for him,” ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski said late Monday...
Hungarian government passes bill tightening state grip on scientists
Hungarian lawmakers have passed legislation to tighten state control of research bodies run by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, overriding protests against the latest step to expand the government’s role...
Dominique Ansel's latest treats are a quirky tribute to NYC
Dominique Ansel wants everyone to take a bite out of the Big Apple. This year, the French pastry chef is celebrating his 15th year in NYC with a “New York...
Climate change added 7F to Europe's heatwave: study
“Climate change is no longer an abstract increase in global mean temperature, but a difference you can feel when you step outside in a heatwave,” said Geert Jan van Oldenborgh,...
Arizona man offering one-bedroom home as reward for missing dog
An Arizona man has increased the reward for his missing dog from cash to a one-bedroom home. Eddie Collins of Tucson lost his beloved 2-year-old chihuahua, Jenny, in April, he...
Can Neil Diamond break the Broadway bio-musical curse?
Neil Diamond is putting his life story on the line. The singer-songwriter has signed up for the Broadway bio-musical treatment, meaning he's following in the footsteps of previous disappointments such...
Iranian prosecutors seek the death penalty for suspected US spies
Iranian prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for several suspects arrested last year for spying for the United States in military and nuclear bodies, as tensions rise with Washington over...
School teacher describes moment bullied teen stabbed classmate
A Bronx school teacher testified Tuesday about the moment he realized he was covered in blood after an allegedly bullied student fatally plunged a switchblade into a classmate's chest. "I...
76ers' Ben Simmons extension continues franchise-altering offseason
The Philadelphia 76ers are on the fast track to a Ben Simmons extension, and another move that will define their franchise in the years to come. Philadelphia and Simmons' agent...
Black man hooked up to IV busted by cops who said he was stealing equipment: complaint
A black hospital patient in Illinois says he was arrested while on a walk last month after police claimed he was trying to steal the IV that was hooked up...
Experts pick the hottest songs of summer 2019
Nobody really talks about winter songs, but summer songs are another story. In addition to typically being tunes that sound good with fewer clothes on (the better to let your...
Disney deleted sexual misconduct scene from latest 'Toy Story 2' release
Disney removed a faux outtake showing a doll leering at Barbies, offering them roles in a future film, in the June re-release of the 'Toy Story' franchise.
Julian Edelman didn't speak to his dad for 81 days amid PED fallout
The fallout from Julian Edelman's 2018 suspension for violating the NFL's performance-enhancing drugs policy hit home for the Patriots receiver. Edelman, who was banned from the first four games of...
Harris soars, Biden spirals following Democratic debate: poll
California Sen. Kamala Harris nearly tripled her standing in a new Quinnipiac poll released Tuesday compared to one taken earlier this month — and now trails frontrunner Joe Biden by...
Will Pepsi's canned water actually benefit the environment?
Pepsi is betting that it can quench your thirst just as effectively via cans rather than bottles. But will the beverage giant’s gambit pay off for the environment? The company...
New Florida law allows medics to carry guns when responding to 'high-risk' operations
A new Florida law went into effect on Monday that allows medics to carry firearms when responding to high-risk operations, including gunman incidents, hostage situations and narcotics raids. Florida House...
Pregnant model praised for not editing ‘veiny’ chest in Instagram photo
A mom-to-be has been applauded for proudly displaying her "veiny" chest in a stunning bump shot. Belle Lucia, 24, from Sydney, Australia, took to Instagram this week to share the...
If this guy thought wearing blackface would get the judge to go easy on him, he was wrong
A Hawaiian man bizarrely wore blackface to court, where he was jailed for life — claiming the offensive get-up was a protest at being "treated like a black man." Mark...
Bali officially bans all single-use plastic to curb ocean pollution
Bali has banned the use of single-use plastic items in a bid to cut down on ocean pollution. The law prohibiting plastic bags, straws and Styrofoam has come into effect...
Princess Diana's used workout shirt being sold by her trainer
It was the beloved sweatshirt Princess Diana wore three times a week to her fitness classes — and now it’s being sold to the highest bidder. The dark blue pullover,...
Antarctic ice levels go from record high to record lows
WASHINGTON — The amount of ice circling Antarctica is suddenly plunging from a record high to record lows, baffling scientists. Floating ice off the southern continent steadily increased from 1979...
The position battles that remain after Nets' free-agency coup
Free agency hadn’t even officially started Sunday and the Nets had already shaken the NBA by landing two of its biggest targets: Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. And Brooklyn’s night...
Record US economic expansion only benefitting the ultra wealthy
“The rich have gotten richer and they’ve gotten richer faster,” said John Mathews, Head of Private Wealth Management and Ultra High Net Worth at UBS (UBSG.S) Global Wealth Management.
Megan Rapinoe sits in stunning World Cup move
The United States will start the World Cup semifinal matchup with England on Tuesday without their purple-haired hero Megan Rapinoe. USA coach Jill Ellis has inserted Christen Press in Rapinoe's...
Mexico sends 70 migrants seeking asylum in US back home
A Mexican official said Tuesday about 70 Central American migrants who’d been returned to Ciudad Juarez from the US to await the outcome of their asylum claims were being bused...
Retired NYPD detective gets 4 to 12 years for running brothel
The retired NYPD detective who headed a multimillion-dollar prostitution and gambling ring with a cohort of other cops was sentenced Tuesday to four to 12 years in prison. Ludwig Paz’s...
86-year-old fatally shot fellow senior at retirement community: authorities
An 86-year-old man allegedly shot and killed a fellow senior at their New Jersey retirement community, repeatedly blasting him in the back, officials said Tuesday. A SWAT team raced to...
UConn slapped with two-year probation for NCAA violations
HARTFORD, Conn. — UConn's men's basketball program has been placed on probation for two years and former coach Kevin Ollie has been sanctioned individually for violations of NCAA rules during...
Officers cleared in deadly roadside shooting
A 2017 Lodi, California, police shooting has ended with no charges being brought against the officers involved. The dramatic bodycam footage shows a routine traffic stop turning deadly. Footage shows...
Conjoined twin girls born sharing same heart
A set of day-old conjoined twins in India who share a single heart are under careful observation as doctors try to figure out what other organs the girls might share....
Everything you need to know about Trump's July 4 'Salute to America' party
President Trump on Tuesday revealed details of his “Salute to America” celebration in DC on July 4, including flyovers by the famed Blue Angels, as well as other events such...
Woman arrested for creating multiple fake social media accounts to harass victim
A South Carolina woman was arrested Monday for sending someone hundreds of harassing messages online, police said. Columbia resident Kathryn Leigh Witt, 50, faces a charge of first-degree harassment, the...
Huge guineafowl intrudes on Brooklyn gas station
A gutsy guineafowl ruffled feathers Tuesday when it strutted into a Brooklyn gas station and forced cops to temporarily toss it behind bars, according to police. Workers at the BP...
Kellyanne Conway blasts AOC's 'outrageous claim' about migrants drinking toilet water
White House senior adviser Kellyanne Conway on Tuesday blasted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over her "outrageous claim" that Border Patrol agents told migrants to drink out of toilets — igniting a...
'Super strength' lice are becoming immune to over-the-counter remedies
It's the attack of the super lice -- and it's costing parents a fortune. Parents in Australia are bugging out over "super strength" lice, which require them to spend hundreds...
Tragedies behind Mitchell Robinson changing Knicks number
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is changing his number from 26 to 23 to honor two dead high school classmates. The Knicks released their Summer League roster and Robinson is expected...
The Red Sox's desperate move to fix their bullpen
The Red Sox bullpen is in desperation mode. After giving up 19 earned runs in 10 innings in two games against the Yankees, Boston is set to make a change...
Trader Joe's, Green Giant vegetables recalled over Listeria scare
Some packaged vegetables sold in the Big Apple, and nationwide, under the Trader Joe's and Green Giant brands have been yanked from store shelves because of a possible Listeria contamination,...
American patriotism is at a record low: poll
Americans are about to celebrate Independence Day — but their extreme pride in the country is at an 18-year low, according to a new Gallup poll. Only 45 percent of...
Socialite accuses 'coke-snorting' ex of abuse in ugly custody battle
A Manhattan socialite is waging a nasty custody battle with her allegedly abusive, coke-snorting estranged husband, court papers said. Julianne Michelle — a 34-year-old philanthropist and actress — claims her...
Arizona governor yanks Nike incentives after it pulls flag-themed sneaker
Arizona will yank financial incentives for Nike’s manufacturing plant in the state after the company shelved a sneaker that featured an old version of the American flag, GOP Governor Doug...
Cops search for pair who stabbed, robbed 2 men in Mott Haven
Two men were stabbed and seriously injured in separate, random attempted robberies in the Bronx over the course of a few hours, according to authorities. The first in the pair...
Recruiter accidentally sends racist email to Asian-American job hunter
An Asian-American woman from Chicago said she received a racist email from the vice president of a recruiting firm after scheduling an interview with the company, according to a Monday...
Scientists conclude cigar-shaped interstellar object not an alien spaceship
WASHINGTON — After investigating the nature of a mysterious and apparently cigar-shaped object called 'Oumuamua spotted in 2017 speeding through our solar system, astronomers remain uncertain over how to classify...
Belize tourism drops after Virginia cardiologist fatally shot
Belize officials say tourism has taken a nose dive after a Virginia cardiologist and his tour guide were gunned down on a fly-fishing expedition. Despite their reassurances that the country...
House Democrats sue Treasury for Trump's tax returns
WASHINGTON — House Democrats have upped the ante in their quest to see President Trump’s tax returns. On Tuesday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-Mass.) sued the...
Bananas are at risk of extinction thanks to climate change
Bananas as we know them could become extinct due to numerous factors like climate change, insect infestations, poor soil quality and plant pathogens. The most popular banana subgroup, the Cavendish...
The Lakers questions Kawhi Leonard had for Magic Johnson
Although his signing with the Lakers seems imminent, Kawhi Leonard is doing his due diligence. Leonard met with Magic Johnson to gauge just how much the Lakers wanted him when...
Extra rest will help David Price and Red Sox shut down Blue Jays
“Real life takes precedence here. Some things are a lot bigger than baseball.” said Texas Rangers GM Jon Daniels, who along with the entire baseball universe is mourning Angels pitcher...
Iconic Chicago 'Bean' sculpture vandalized, 7 arrested
Seven people were busted for allegedly vandalizing Chicago's iconic "The Bean" sculpture and a wall honoring cancer survivors, police said. The vandalism was reported shortly before midnight Monday when spray...
Refunds for US to DR plane tickets up 127 percent amid tourist deaths
The number of refunds for plane tickets from the US to the Dominican Republic skyrocketed 127 percent so far this year, compared to the same period last year, amid the...
Former Giants quarterback shot multiple times in domestic dispute
Former Giants quarterback Anthony Wright has been hospitalized as a result of being shot multiple times in North Carolina, per the Independent Tribune. Wright's condition is stable, per the Concord...
Elon Musk thinks electric planes will be more practical in 5 years
Though it's easy to poke fun at Elon Musk’s online shenanigans, there’s no denying that he was able to revolutionize the auto industry in a relatively short period of time....
Little girl snuggling pet pythons is a sight you won’t want to ‘hiss’
Would you be this calm if you had six snakes crawling all over you? This tot, named Maharani, loves to watch cartoons with her extremely unusual companions. Her hometown of...
Wikipedia co-founder calls for social media strike over privacy issues
"Humanity has been contemptuously used by vast digital empires." Thus begins Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger's "Declaration of Digital Independence," a new manifesto of sorts advocating for the decentralization of "Big...
Another Yankee down as Luke Voit hits injured list
Luke Voit is the latest Yankee to hit the injured list due to the abdominal strain he suffered in Saturday’s win over the Red Sox in London. Voit left that...
NHL free agency 2019 winners and losers
Some of these moves were easy to predict long in advance. Others went down to the wire. There could be some big risers in the NHL next season after the...
Facebook is trying to stop spread of bogus health claims
Facebook announced Tuesday that it has changed its algorithm to curb the circulation of "misleading health content," following reports that the platform is riddled with phony cancer cures. In a...
Smokers are switching to vaping for more than just health reasons
Taxes on traditional cigarettes may be driving smokers to try vaping. A $1 tax increase on traditional cigarettes reduces cigarette use by 1.9 percent overall and by 3.5 percent for...
Pence suddenly cancels New Hampshire event to stay at White House
Vice President Mike Pence abruptly canceled a scheduled event in New Hampshire on Tuesday, but his spokeswoman said there was "no cause for alarm." “Something came up that required the...
Mike Trout leads MLB tributes to late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs
Mike Trout will forever remember teammate Tyler Skaggs. Taking to Twitter on Monday night, Trout offered his deepest sympathies to Skaggs' family, most notably his wife Carli, after the Los...
Trump: Mueller must 'stick to the Report' during testimony
President Trump on Tuesday said special counsel Robert Mueller must limit his testimony to what's in his report on the Russia investigation when he appears before two House panels later...
D'Angelo Russell may not be long for the Warriors
Ultimately, the logic for the Warriors' acquisition of D'Angelo Russell comes down to one thing. And no, it's not on-court fit. If that part of it seemed baffling to you,...
4-year-old girl's message in a bottle gets reply from Moscow
Little Taylor Powell threw a message in a bottle into the sea while vacationing in Spain — and got a reply from Moscow. Taylor, 4, put a selfie in the...
Sanders scores $18M in donations, but lags behind Buttigieg
Sen. Bernie Sanders raised $18 million for his 2020 presidential bid in the second quarter, putting him behind Pete Buttigieg's $24.8 million haul during the same period. Sanders' campaign said...
China blames US, Canada for rising marijuana use
The youth of China are going to pot at what the country’s drug cops fear is a dizzying rate — and they blame weed-loving US and Canadian stoners and recreational...
Judge: Andy Warhol didn't rip off photographer with Prince artwork
Andy Warhol didn’t rip off a photographer when he transformed her 1981 picture of Prince into colorful artworks known as the “Prince Series,” a Manhattan judge has ruled. Federal Judge...
Ancient 3,400-year-old palace discovered after drought reveals ruins
The incredible ruins of an ancient palace in Iraqi Kurdistan have emerged from the waters of the Tigris River. A team of German and Kurdish archaeologists reports that, in fall...
Garbage truck falls into massive sinkhole in Italy
A garbage truck plunged into a massive sinkhole in the Italian city of Naples on Monday, sparking the evacuations of several homes nearby. The truck was traveling down the Casoria...
Tennessee teen dies in freak accident on mission trip to Mexico
A Tennessee teen died in a freak accident that happened during a mission trip to Mexico. Callie Jordan, 15, was traveling with a group in a van that stopped for...
Russian sailors killed after fire breaks out on nuclear submarine
Fourteen sailors died when a fire erupted aboard a Russian navy nuclear submarine conducting a survey of the sea floor in the country’s territorial waters, officials said. The Losharik —...
'Miracle' as man trapped in wrecked car survives for 5 days
A Texas man miraculously survived for five days deep in the woods — after his car veered off the side of a road last week and crashed into a heavily...
This is almost certainly Kelvin Beachum's final Jets season
As the Jets get close to training camp, I am examining the roster and giving you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on the list,...
Hubble telescope captures a 'patriotic' galactic fireworks show
This patriotic fireworks display is truly out of this world. New images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope reveals a star some 7,500 light years away bursting with hot, expanding...
Nets' free-agent splash has little effect on their NBA title odds
LAS VEGAS — A day after more than $3 billion in NBA player transactions, betting markets for the league settled into place for oddsmakers from here to New Jersey —...
John Sterling's amazing Yankees streak ending this week
After three decades of calling every Yankees game on radio, John Sterling's consecutive streak will end this week in Tampa, The Post has learned. Sterling, who turns 81 on Thursday,...
Glitter mailed to Boston Straight Pride Parade organizers
Glitter-filled letters containing Bible verses were sent to organizers of Boston’s upcoming Straight Pride Parade, prompting a massive law enforcement response — but police said they appeared to be perfectly...
Bonobos brawl over ice during unbearable heat wave
A male bonobo at Twycross Zoo in Leicestershire, United Kingdom, saw red as his turn to enjoy juice-filled ice was blocked by another group. The UK heat wave is heating...
De Blasio uses alarm clock excuse for arriving 41 minutes late to interview
Hail to the sleep! Mayor de Blasio showed up 41 minutes late for a live TV interview Tuesday morning — and blamed the delay on having slept in because his...
AOC rips Fox's Kilmeade for comparing border facilities to a 'big party'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who toured border detention centers with a group of Democratic lawmakers on Monday, blasted "Fox & Friends" host Brian Kilmeade for comparing conditions at the facilities to...
Mom fumes as United puts her son on flight to wrong country
A 14-year-old boy traveling alone from North Carolina to Sweden was put on the wrong plane during a transfer at Newark Airport, where he alerted the crew on the Germany-bound...
Trump re-election campaign raised $105 million in second quarter
President Trump's re-election campaign and the Republican National Committee hauled in $105 million during the second quarter and have $100 million on hand. Trump's committees raised $54 million and the...
Arctic fox sets record with epic 2,000-mile trek from Norway to Canada
This stone cold fox just set a new land-speed record for the species by traveling more than 2,000 miles from Norway to Canada in just 76 days, according to stunned...
Anheuser-Busch seeks $9.8 billion in 2019's largest IPO
Brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is seeking to raise up to $9.8 billion by listing its Asia-Pacific business in Hong Kong, marking what would be the world’s largest initial public...
Toddler dies in hot car in Iowa as heat index hits 107 degrees
A 16-month-old girl died after being left in a car in Iowa as the heat index soared to 107 degrees, according to reports. The unidentified toddler was found in a...
Friends say accused Mackenzie Lueck killer was 'hunting' women
Friends of murdered University of Utah student Mackenzie Lueck said this week that the man busted in connection with her slaying was “hunting” women — as it emerged that a...
Facebook campus cleared following sarin toxin exposure fears
Facebook’s Silicon Valley campus received the all-clear on Tuesday after fears that a package at its mail facility contained the nerve agent sarin. Four of the social media company’s buildings...
'Bottle cap challenge' gets viral kick from Jason Statham, John Mayer
Celebrities are getting a kick out of the latest social media stunt to go viral. Challenged by friends to perform the #BottleCapChallenge, boldface names -- including actor Jason Statham, singer...
Investigators probing social media posts of couple who died on Fiji trip
Investigators are looking at social media posts from a young Texas couple's dream vacation to Fiji as they investigate a mysterious ailment that killed them, according to a report. David...
Painting valued at $5,000 sold for $6M, could be an original Botticelli
An oil painting valued as low as $5,000 fetched more than $6 million in Switzerland — because the buyer is convinced it could be an original by Sandro Botticelli. Bidders...
These 5 stars auditioned to play Elvis in Baz Luhrmann's new biopic
Who will be crowned The King? A slew of young Hollywood heartthrobs are in contention to take on the lead role in director Baz Luhrmann's upcoming Elvis Presley biopic. Tom...
Man dies in 'absolute agony' 10 days after eating gecko on a dare
Dad of three David Dowell was always known as a lovable hooligan and a man who would never back down from a dare, but one he took last year —...
USWNT's first challenge: Stopping England's goal-scoring monster
Here are three keys for the USWNT in their Women's World Cup semifinal matchup against England on Tuesday. 1. Containing Ellen White The United States is facing the only other...
Woman could face harsher penalty than train perv for recording him masturbating
A now-viral video of a creep masturbating aboard a train has sparked intense debate about France's privacy laws — after the woman behind the camera claims she risked a bigger...
Fotis Dulos' sister comes to his defense as wife Jennifer remains missing
The sister of Fotis Dulos — the Connecticut real estate developer charged in connection with his wife's disappearance — claims he wants to see "Jennifer return safe and sound for...
Europe calls for Iran to reduce its nuclear stockpile
European powers on Tuesday said they were "urgently considering next steps" after Iran exceeded the limits of its uranium stockpile but urged Tehran to abide by the 2015 nuclear deal...
USWNT's last big World Cup threat may be in front of them
Can the United States women’s soccer team avoid a letdown against the Lionesses of England in Tuesday’s World Cup semifinal (Fox, 3 p.m.)? That’s the big question facing sports bettors....
College football player among injured in Jersey City police shooting
Two young men in Jersey City were wounded late Monday in a police-involved shooting after setting off fireworks, according to authorities. Housing Unit officers were patrolling the Arlington Gardens housing...
Eugenie Bouchard fights back against 'absurd' Instagram criticism
There's more to Eugenie Bouchard's life than just Instagram filters. The 25-year-old tennis star, who is set to compete at Wimbledon on Tuesday against Slovenia's Tamara Zidanšek, addressed criticism surrounding...
NYPD ramps up patrols at Staten Island Mall in wake of attacks
Beware the mean girls. Police have ramped up patrols at the Staten Island Mall following a series of five vicious attacks on young women by a pack of attention-hungry teenage...
Dad using drone spots shark heading toward his kids
A dad taking aerial drone shots of his three kids rollicking in the Florida sea captured a terrifying — and unexpected — subject: a photobombing shark heading straight toward them....
Dog is 'paw'-fully upset at virtual reality game
This pup knows how to serve up some serious side-eye. Seven-year-old Hera couldn't hide her disapproving looks while watching her owner's boyfriend try a virtual reality game. Watch the hilarious...
27 killed as monsoon rains collapse walls in India's financial capital
MUMBAI, India — Heavy monsoon rains in western India caused at least three walls to collapse onto huts and city shanties, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens of...
Australian police arrest 3 over alleged Sydney terror plot
CANBERRA, Australia — Three men were arrested on Tuesday over an Islamic State group-inspired plot to attack a variety of Sydney targets including police and defense buildings, courts, churches and...
Florida man arrested for pelting girlfriend with McDonald's sweet and sour packets
A Florida man pelted his girlfriend in the "head and face area" with sweet and sour sauce packets Sunday because he was angry she had "bought the wrong food from...
LA Marathon disqualifies 70-year-old runner for alleged cheating
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Marathon disqualified 70-year-old runner Frank Meza, saying video shows he left the course during his record-setting performance in March and that his time during...
How Yankees are trying to get James Paxton out of his funk
Pitching coaches are asked to work on every aspect of a big-league hurler, but some view their best abilities as being able to teach and correct. With the latter in...
There's still hope for Knicks' starless new roster
The Knicks didn’t sign every role player on the planet. It only seems that way, creating a roster that may be the league’s deepest but without one proven standout. In...
Giancarlo Stanton posts heartfelt message to Tyler Skaggs' loved ones
Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton posted a heartfelt message to his Instagram account consoling the family and teammates of Tyler Skaggs, the 27-year-old starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels who...
Rangers need Chris Kreider now more than ever
The Rangers paid a premium, all right, but that’s the cost of doing business in the premium aisle of the NHL’s free-agent market. Artemi Panarin is coming to Broadway after...
Teen boy shot in the chest in Bronx schoolyard
A 13-year-old boy took a bullet to the chest when someone opened fire on a Bronx school yard Monday night, police said. The youngster was behind the School of Science...
England fanning USWNT arrogance claims with everything at stake
Not that the U.S. Women’s National Team is getting ahead of itself, but the ultra-confident Americans have already scouted possible lodgings for Saturday’s Women’s World Cup final in Lyon, France....
AOC responds to border officers who felt 'threatened' by her
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to Twitter on Monday night to defend herself — and once again blast the US Customs and Border Protection agency — after an online report accused...
Dominic Smith on McNeil's hot dog secret, crushing Yankees and more
Mets first baseman/outfielder Dominic Smith, in the midst of a breakout season, took a swing at some Q&A on the eve of the Citi Field leg of the Subway Series....
Kevin Durant's close friend: Porzingis trade may have doomed Knicks
ESPN’s Jay Williams, a Kevin Durant confidant, believes the Knicks trading Kristaps Porzingis could have hurt the team’s chances of landing the two-time NBA Finals MVP. Back in Porzingis’ rookie...
Why Yankees know better than to look past struggling Mets
Following two flights across the Atlantic in five days that netted two precious victories over the fast-fading Red Sox, the Yankees face the Mets at Citi Field on Tuesday night....
Trump vows to leave 'strong intelligence' in Afghanistan amid troop withdrawal
President Trump has vowed to leave “strong intelligence” in Afghanistan as he oversees US troop withdrawal from the country after 18 years of a military presence there. Trump made the...
Blue Bell looking for ice cream-licking prankster in sick viral video
Not cool. Ice cream maker Blue Bell says it's looking into a now-viral video of a woman licking its ice cream at a grocery store and then placing the tainted...