July 9, 2019
Cops warn animals at Disney World may have rabies
It's not just the parkgoers you have to worry about. Disney — which is currently dealing with the fallout from its Toontown throw-down in California — may have an even...
Artemi Panarin puts Rangers in wild salary cap dance
Two of the Rangers’ restricted free agents, defenseman Jacob Trouba and forward Pavel Buchnevich, both have dates set for their arbitration cases. Trouba’s is July 25 and Buchnevich’s is July...
Nets aren't afraid of everything that could go wrong
LAS VEGAS — The three All-Stars the Nets brought in — Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan — come with their own question marks: Durant’s health, Irving’s attitude and...
All-Star Game gives MLB fans a rest from homer barrage
CLEVELAND — This felt like a cool glass of lemonade on a hot day. The only sensory overload at this All-Star Game resulted from genuine emotion. Tired of the Home...
Migrant kids detained in Arizona allege sex assault, retaliation for complaining
Migrant children being detained in Arizona reported being sexually assaulted and punished by US border agents, who allegedly forced them to sleep on hard concrete and called them slurs when...
Nets' big moves already making them richer
LAS VEGAS — The Nets have always struggled to draw fans. They actually failed to sell out a 2002 Finals game in East Rutherford, NJ — something no other team...
'Love Island' recap: Most outrageous, sexy moments from episode 1
America just got its first taste of the red, white and blue version of "Love Island," the hit British-import reality show now on CBS every weeknight for the next five...
Tech execs sending deputies to testify at House antitrust hearing
Big Tech is being hauled back onto the carpet in Washington. Reps from Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook will testify at a hearing next week before the House Judiciary Committee’s...
O.J. Simpson takes shot at Kaepernick, calls out 'haters' in rambling birthday video
O.J. Simpson turned 72 on Tuesday, dubbing it his "33rd annual 39th birthday." The Juice celebrated in the only way he knows how -- with a round of golf and...
YouTube exec who called cops on black man says race wasn't a factor
The YouTube exec who called the cops on a black man in California -- as he waited for his friend inside of their apartment building lobby -- insists that his...
Pete Alonso is Mets' Linsanity and then some
CLEVELAND — For a few weeks he made even the most depressed fans of the team dream. He was the best kind of story, practically out of nowhere, magical, overcoming...
Lavish parties hosted by Hamptons magazines rage on East End
The rich and beautiful on the East End are just beginning to move into full party mode, with many social events tied to the many publications on the Hamptons scene....
Number of migrants arrested on southwest border dips for first time in 2019
The number of migrants apprehended by immigration authorities along the southwest border in June dropped for the first time this year, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement...
Jeffrey Epstein's A-list pals rush to distance themselves
Jeffrey Epstein carefully cultivated a circle of prestigious and powerful friends by exploiting the aura of money and mystery that surrounded him — but the hint of a dark side...
Heartbreaking photo shows bride's grandpa eating alone by memorial for late wife
This grandpa just wanted to eat one more meal with his late wife. The photo of the elderly man eating next to a memorial for his late wife reportedly was...
Rapinoe, USWNT accept Capitol Hill invite
US women’s soccer all-star Megan Rapinoe confirmed on Tuesday that she’s accepted an invitation for her World Cup-winning team to visit Congress. Rapinoe shared the news on CNN, saying the...
No cart means no John Daly at British Open
John Daly has withdrawn from the British Open three days after being told he can’t ride in a cart. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club announced Tuesday that Daly, who...
NBA really wants to stop growing free agency trend
LAS VEGAS — The NBA knows its rules about when teams can negotiate with free agents are not being followed. So expect changes on that front for 2020. The NBA's...
Rent reform laws stir woes in NYC's real estate industry
As the industry awaits the litigation of the upcoming constitutional challenges to the newly enacted apartment rent laws, executives are counseling clients and calculating their next moves. “The scary thing...
LIRR overtime 'cheat' hung out at home on the clock, retired with full pension anyway
A Long Island Rail Road worker who raked in more than $280,000 in pay last year — more than half from overtime — was busted hanging out at home while...
Condé Nast's ‘Farfetch-ed’ investment is a 'terrific windfall'
Condé Nast seems to have walked away from its investment in Farfetch Ltd. with a nice payday and a rare win in the turbulent world of e-commerce. “It was the...
Italian fashion house Moschino returning to Madison Avenue
Lower retail rents and the pedestrian energy along Billionaires’ Row have brought the Italian fashion company Moschino back to Madison Avenue for the first time in over 15 years. Sources...
Apple quietly discontinues 12-inch MacBook
The MacBook has just died — and it went quietly. Apple on Tuesday revealed surprise updates for its MacBook Air and MacBook Pro laptops — and meanwhile discontinued its 12-inch...
Today's Democrats should model themselves after Ed Koch's principled bipartisanship
He would put party aside and do what was best for New York. That was how Mayor Ed Koch, a lifelong Democrat, defended his decision to invite two Republican candidates...
Ross Perot once gifted a sword to Bernie Sanders
This sword was mightier than politics. Sen. Bernie Sanders posted a tribute to self-made billionaire Ross Perot, who died Tuesday -- and revealed the two-time, third-party presidential candidate once gifted...
Masahiro Tanaka caps All-Star Game dream in fine fashion
CLEVELAND — Five years later than he hoped, Masahiro Tanaka enjoyed his first All-Star Game experience. The Yankees’ veteran right-hander made his Midsummer Classic debut Tuesday night at Progressive Field...
Katz, Cabán campaigns at odds over 114 contested ballots
The campaign teams of Melinda Katz and Tiffany Cabán will have to set aside their differences over 114 contested ballots in the too-close-to-call Queens DA Democratic primary while the recount...
Return of two Yankees would be 'like making a big trade'
CLEVELAND — CC Sabathia, who was celebrated in his retirement season in the city where his career began Tuesday night, said he has confidence in the Yankees front office addressing...
Billionaire kept Jeffrey Epstein as charity director after plea deal
After his pedophile conviction in Florida more than a decade ago, Jeffrey Epstein was shunned by most on Wall Street — with the notable exception of one of New York’s...
Passengers heard loud 'boom' before Delta emergency landing
Chaos broke out on a Delta flight to Baltimore on Monday when one of the plane's engines failed mid-flight, causing a loud "boom" and forcing the pilot to make an...
Nets GM: I found out Kevin Durant signed when you did
Sean Marks insists he found out Kevin Durant was coming the same way everybody else did: on social media. “Well, yeah. The Instagram post that he put up, we were...
The Cubs are in a really difficult place
CLEVELAND — The Cubs have the sixth-best record in the majors since 2017, second best in the NL. They made the playoffs each of the past two years and would...
Florida iguana hunter shoots pool boy with pellet gun
An iguana hunter armed with a pellet gun in Florida missed his target and struck a pool boy working in somebody’s yard last Friday, according to a report. The misfire...
Miserable Mets trade could get even worse
CLEVELAND — You know what should never be said about the Mets’ trade for Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz? That it can’t get worse. Cano and Diaz have sunk well...
Queens neighbor fight becomes real life horror story
A dispute between neighbors in Kew Gardens has become a real-life horror story -- as a Queens man has decorated his yard with a Halloween-like monster mannequin that has left...
Man miraculously survives plunge over Niagara Falls
A man who was swept over the largest waterfall at Niagara Falls on Tuesday morning miraculously survived the plunge, police said. The man, who was not immediately identified, climbed over...
Congresswoman backtracks on keeping Epstein donations
Rep. Stacey Plaskett changed course on Tuesday, vowing to part ways with campaign donations she received from convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. The lawmaker, who represents the US Virgin Islands, said...
Amar’e Stoudemire is very serious about NBA comeback
LAS VEGAS — With Israel behind him, Amar’e Stoudemire is raring to get back in the NBA and feels his diet has given him a shot at age 36. Stoudemire...
De Blasio blasts NY1 for 'sidelining' Roma Torre at USWNT parade
Mayor Bill de Blasio took NY1 to task on Tuesday for "sidelining" veteran anchor Roma Torre during Wednesday's coverage of the US women's soccer victory parade amid a discrimination suit...
Did a dirty intelligence op create the 'collusion' probe?
Hidden behind a wall of secrecy is the truth about what really happened during the FBI and CIA’s joint investigation of the Trump campaign and Russia in 2016. Was it,...
Top chef JJ Johnson wants to bring the spork back to Harlem
At the new restaurant FieldTrip, the utensil of choice might send customers on a nostalgia trip. “We’re bringing back the spork!” says the fast-casual spot’s mastermind, James Beard Award-winning chef...
Harvard coach fired over sketchy home sale to athlete's father
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University has fired a fencing coach over the sale of his home for nearly double its assessed value to a wealthy businessman whose teenage son was...
Sudden chance Kevin Durant could return this season
LAS VEGAS — With Kevin Durant’s Achilles tendon the most-watched body part in sports, the Nets aren’t ruling out their newly acquired superstar for next season. They didn’t guarantee Durant...
The left no longer even has a clue as to what makes America great
Maybe President Trump was right that we needed a “Salute to America” last week, because some Americans have lost sight of the greatness of our country. Case in point: To...
'City on a Hill' star Jill Hennessy explores the 'uglier side of life'
Female characters in crime dramas are sometimes an afterthought to all the testosterone on display — unless the writing and the actress can hold her own with the bad guys....
Teen science whiz proves hand dryers are bad for kids' ears
A Canadian whiz kid has published a legitimate scientific study proving restroom hand dryers are bad for kids’ ears, according to a report Tuesday. Nora Keegan, a 13-year-old from Calgary...
Manhattan judge denies DOJ's bid to swap census case lawyers
A federal judge in Manhattan has denied the Justice Department's little-explained effort to swap out the attorneys representing the government in a lawsuit over the Trump administration's plans to put...
Measles is ruining our summer
Summer hasn’t been all that fun for the Bergers. In June, the Plainview, LI, family passed up a trip to Los Angeles because they were fearful their 4-month-old daughter would...
Israeli leader compares Jewish intermarriage in US to a 'second Holocaust'
Israel's minister of education said in a cabinet meeting this month that the rate of marriage between US Jews and non-Jews is like a "second Holocaust," a report said Tuesday....
Our border troubles are going to get a lot worse
Word is spreading worldwide, even to sub-Saharan Africa, that the US has an open southern border and an open checkbook. This summer, thousands of Africans from Cameroon, Congo and other...
American scientist who vanished in Greece found dead
A scientist from California who disappeared a week ago while attending a conference in Greece has been found dead, authorities and her employer said Tuesday. Greek authorities said they recovered...
How Ross Perot foreshadowed the Trump campaign
Ross Perot, who died Tuesday after a five-month battle with leukemia, was a self-made billionaire and philanthropist, but he’ll go down in history as the most successful third-party presidential candidate...
'F--king ruined my life': Chiefs star denies assault in new audio
More of the explosive audio that embroiled Tyreek Hill in a child abuse investigation was aired on Tuesday, and in it, the Kansas City Chiefs star denies assaulting his then-girlfriend...
What it's really like to marry rich
Money can’t buy happiness. But can it buy true love? That’s the question behind Lifetime’s new reality TV series, “Marrying Millions,” which debuts Wednesday and follows the lives of six...
The shadow over the city's continued success against crime
It’s another month of good news on crime . . . with a shadow that suggests one growing worry for the future. In truth, the numbers are mostly excellent: Overall violent crime...
Cuomo's law-writing commissions are a cancer on New York's democracy
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders just launched another commission meant to shield them from accountability — in this case, accountability for massive changes to state campaign and election law....
Advice for Manfred in ending this baseball hell
CLEVELAND — Lord help us with all of this talk about the baseballs. Come to think of it, no need exists to call on that high a power. Rob Manfred...
Trump barred Jeffrey Epstein from Mar-a-Lago over sex assault: court docs
Jeffrey Epstein turned Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago into another of his hunting grounds for young girls, leading Trump to bar him from the Florida resort, court papers claim. “Trump allegedly banned...
House scheduled to pass 9/11 health bill on Friday
WASHINGTON - The 9/11 first responders health bill will get a full House vote Friday - and is expected to pass overwhelmingly. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) announced the...
Thief steals soccer star Daniel Sturridge’s dog – an Instagram famous Pomeranian
Someone broke into the home of British soccer player Daniel Sturridge and decided to swipe his beloved Pomeranian -- and he's not taking it too well. "I'll pay anything," repeated...
Dem donor Ed Buck accused of human trafficking by family of man found dead in his LA home
The family of a man found dead in Ed Buck's home two years ago are accusing the prominent Democratic donor of revenge porn and human trafficking in a new court...
Detroit man lands in ICU after not canceling Dominican Republic trip
A Detroit man says he fell critically ill during a Dominican Republic vacation — after he decided against canceling his stay in the wake of recent tourist deaths on the...
AOC sued by former assemblyman after blocking him on Twitter
He clapped back — with a lawsuit. Former Assemblyman Dov Hikind sued Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday for blocking him on Twitter. Hikind claims in a lawsuit filed in Brooklyn...
Saudi princess allegedly made French repairman kiss her feet
The sister of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman went on trial in France on Tuesday for allegedly ordering her bodyguard to beat up a worker in her family's Paris...
Judge sets hearing to discuss sealed Jeffrey Epstein docs
One day after financier Jeffrey Epstein was hauled into court on an explosive new sex trafficking indictment in New York, a judge in another civil case related to the convicted...
18-year-old girl attacked by men shouting 'f--king lesbian'
An 18-year-old girl from the UK was beaten to a pulp during an alleged homophobic attack -- in broad daylight, according to reports. "F--king lesbian!" her attackers shouted, according to...
12-year-old special needs boy suffers severe leg injury after struck by subway
A 12-year-old autistic boy was hit by a subway train in Manhattan on Tuesday afternoon after slipping away from his caretaker, law enforcement sources said. The boy was struck by...
Stick a fork in 'Forky': 'Toy Story' toy recalled over choking hazard
Stick a fork in “Forky.” Disney yanked thousands the plush toy “Forky” — featured as a sidekick in "Toy Story 4” — from the shelves because they pose a choking hazard, officials...
Mets legend isn't blaming juiced balls for HR boom
As controversy and theories about the historic home run numbers this season heat up during the All-Star festivities, everyone is weighing in. Tigers ace Justin Verlander accused MLB of juicing...
Joe and Jill Biden have made $15M since leaving White House
WASHINGTON – “Middle Class Joe” is now rolling in dough. Former Vice President Joe Biden and wife, Jill, raked in more than $15.6 million in the two years since leaving...
NYPD arrests man accused of setting pride flags on fire
The hateful firebug who allegedly torched three gay pride flags in two separate incidents outside a Harlem bar was arrested on Tuesday, the NYPD said. Tyresse Singleton, 20, was nabbed...
Ex-hedgie Mark Nordlicht and associate found guilty of fraud
An alleged Ponzi schemer — whose trial turned into a circus when he got caught on video trying to physically attack a federal prosecutor — was found guilty of three...
Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman must keep curfew, ankle bracelet: judge
Brooklyn federal court judge Nicholas Garaufis Tuesday denied a request by Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman that he ease up on the terms of her supervised release. Salzman has been out...
GoPro video found in Himalayas shows mountaineers' final moments
Authorities have recovered a GoPro video in the Indian Himalayas, which shows the final moments of the eight climbers who went missing and died there earlier this year. The footage...
By Chloe's vegan 'Carrot Dog' is one pathetic pup
Move over, Impossible Burger! Here comes the intolerable hot dog — the newest plant-based contender for the hearts and stomachs of meat-shunning, gullible gourmands. By Chloe’s extremely terrible Carrot Dog...
Woman dies in freak accident involving metal drinking straw
Reusable metal straws may be good for the planet, but they can also kill you. The November 2018 death of Broadstone, England, resident Elena Struthers-Gardner has just been ruled accidental....
Reggie Bullock's Knicks future is on hold
LAS VEGAS — The Knicks have announced the signing of five players, but not shooting guard Reggie Bullock, whose signing is on hold. An NBA source indicated a red flag...
Man tried to rape woman who was taking out trash in Brooklyn
A woman who was taking out her garbage Sunday night in Brooklyn was followed back into her building by a man who tried to rape her, but she was able...
Pete Alonso's 'Polar Bear' nickname has an amusing backstory
Pete Alonso took center stage Monday night, putting his record-shattering power on display by winning the Home Run Derby. In between his bat-flips and long-balls, many paid homage to his...
Pol threatened by Statue of Liberty ferry ticket sellers, told ‘city doesn’t care’ by cops
A New York state assemblywoman was accosted and called a “bitch” and a “whore” by a pack of unruly “Statue of Liberty ferry” ticket salesmen — but police who witnessed...
Jean-ius: The top 10 denim moments in pop culture history
Daisy Dukes’ eponymous denim shorts from "The Dukes of Hazzard" have been named the most iconic moment in denim history. A survey of 2,000 Americans has revealed some of the...
Canada's census has no trouble asking about citizenship and other commentary
View from the North: Canada’s Citizenship Question While “a politically divisive debate continues to rage” in the United States over a Census question on citizenship, Canada’s census has been asking...
Cops follow trail of blood to find suspect in fatal subway stabbing
Cops used a trail of blood drops to track down the suspect in Monday's fatal stabbing of a Brooklyn mother at a subway station, police sources said Tuesday. The female...
UFC star nearly won fight on one leg
Thiago Santos fought Jon Jones on one leg for the light heavyweight title. Santos’ manager Alex Davis told ESPN that Santos tore the ACL, MCL, PCL and meniscus in his...
Pulse-pounding footage shows FBI agent moments after he's ambushed and shot by gangbanger
Dramatic bodycam footage played in court Tuesday shows the harrowing moment a bleeding FBI agent — shot while on an undercover stakeout in Brooklyn — desperately pleads with fellow law...
Original 'Little Mermaid' defends Halle Bailey as Ariel amid backlash
The original Ariel agrees Halle Bailey is fit for life under the sea. Jodi Benson -- who voiced Ariel in the 1989 hit “The Little Mermaid” -- publicly applauded Disney...
Anchor claims NY1 is refusing to let her cover USWNT parade over lawsuit
Veteran NY1 anchor Roma Torre was denied her request to cover Wednesday's victory parade for the US women's soccer team in "retaliation" for her and her colleagues' gender- and age-discrimination...
Trump 'dossier' author Christopher Steele was grilled by feds: report
Federal investigators exploring the start of the Russia probe grilled the author of a controversial “dossier” that alleged election meddling and possible collusion with President Trump’s campaign — and learned...
Woman's stolen wallet found in high school vent 75 years later
A Missouri woman has been reunited with her stolen wallet 75 years after it went missing when it was discovered -- along with 14 others -- during a renovation at...
City boosts pay for pre-K workers with $15 million deal
Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson reached a three-year, $15 million deal with unions to boost the pay of early childhood educators working for nonprofits. "We...
Florida woman accused of urinating in ice cream machine
She'll give you something to scream about. A Florida convenience store worker allegedly ruined an estimated $2,000 worth of ice cream at a rival business in the most disgusting way...
Poop-eating slugs are infecting Hawaiians with brain parasites
A horrifying neurological disease is spreading thanks to an invasive mixed-species mollusk called semi-slugs, according to a new study. There have been a total of 82 cases of the brain...
Teens sexting is part of 'healthy exploration': study
Parents just don't understand: Sexting, like sex, is just part of growing up. So declares a new study that finds teen sexting doesn't deserve the bad rap it's getting on...
Instagram launches 'AI intervention' to fight online harassment
In response to the public's growing concern over cyber bullying and hate speech, social media giant Instagram has finally announced plans for more stringent protections of its users. On Monday,...
Scientists peek into opioid users’ brains as they try to quit
Government scientists are starting to peek into the brains of people caught in the nation’s opioid epidemic, to see if medicines proven to treat addiction, like methadone, do more than...
Ex-Rikers inmate files suit against DOC chief Cynthia Brann
A recently released Rikers inmate who twice used a jailhouse phone to chat with Mayor Bill de Blasio about prison conditions filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Department of Correction Commissioner...
Baby born from dead donor’s transplanted womb in US first
The Cleveland Clinic says it has delivered the first baby in North America after a womb transplant from a dead donor.
Ex-FDNY member 'tragically unable' to rescue victims of fiery Long Island crash
Three young women were killed in a fiery late-night crash on Long Island despite a retired FDNY member's desperate attempts to save them, police officials said Tuesday. The trio, who...
Massive California earthquakes could be seen from space
The CEO of satellite company Planet tweeted images on Sunday that clearly show the fissure in Ridgecrest, California after the 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit the desert town -- the most...
NFL will cover player's medical bills after arm amputation
The NFL will cover the medical bills for Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton, per ESPN, after a car accident resulted in the amputation of his left arm. Norton, who had...
Dog who escaped NJ car wreck collared after 2-week search
A dog who escaped from a car crash at the Jersey Shore that landed its owner in the hospital has finally been found and returned home — more than two...
The Giants' offense is now Saquon Barkley's
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...
Knife-wielding maniac attacks 3 in Seattle, strips naked as he flees cops
A knife-wielding man attacked three people in an apparently random assault on a downtown Seattle street early Tuesday — then stripped naked as he tried to evade cops, according to...
Grandparents now spoiling kids rotten with video screens: study
Grandma and Grandpa used to spoil kids with candy — now they spoil them with video screen time, according to a new study. Couch-potato tots are getting away with murder...
Olympic swimmer Filippo Magnini saves tourist in Italy sea rescue
MILAN — A swimmer struggling in the sea off Sardinia soon discovered it was his lucky day. Italian news agency ANSA says the male tourist got in trouble Sunday afternoon...
'I am the left!' Cuomo angrily chides progressive Dems
Gov. Cuomo railed against progressive activists Tuesday — and boldly proclaimed “I am the left!” in New York — when asked if he backed the wrong horse in the contentious...
Wimbledon is going Serena Williams' way
Serena Williams is just two victories from an elusive, record-setting 24th Grand Slam title. And the path to get there doesn't look overly daunting. Williams reached the Wimbledon semifinals Tuesday...
Why this could year the NL finally wins the All-Star Game
LAS VEGAS — The 90th MLB All-Star Game will be played Tuesday night at Progressive Field, its first time in Cleveland since 1997. The recent history of the game has...
Women have just as many sex dreams as men do: study
Ladies, no need to be coy. Now we know what you're really thinking about.
UK's Jeremy Hunt calls Trump 'disrespectful' over diplomat row
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt lashed back Tuesday at President Trump, calling his remarks about the UK’s US ambassador and Prime Minister Theresa May “disrespectful and wrong.” "@realDonaldTrump friends speak...
Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders call for Congress to declare climate change an emergency
WASHINGTON — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez teamed up with Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday to demand that Congress declare climate change a national emergency. “This is a political crisis of inaction,”...
Scientists discover new species of dinosaur -- which had a curious habit
Paleontologists have uncovered a new species of dinosaur that lived 90 million years ago in modern-day Brazil with an almost unheard-of characteristic.
Kellyanne Conway mocks 'huge catfight' between AOC and Pelosi
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway on Tuesday mocked the dispute over border spending between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and four female freshman Democratic lawmakers as a “major meow moment” and...
NFL player's wild police fight after getting tased
On the field, Malik McDowell rose through the ranks fighting through blocks. Off the field, he apparently fights through Tasers. The 6-foot-6, 300-pound defensive lineman was pulled over in Lathrup...
Why Burger King is selling $1 tacos nationwide
Move over Whopper, it's taco time. Burger King is now selling $1 BK Crispy Tacos for a limited period of time. In a move that's sure to delight the late-night...
NASA awards SpaceX $50 million contract for new mission
In an announcement on the agency’s website, NASA reveals that it has awarded SpaceX a $50.3 million launch contract for its X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) mission.
Man breaks into home with cat, tries on homeowner's Christmas onesie
A man, accompanied by his cat, made himself at home after breaking into Oregon residence on Sunday by trying on a woman’s Christmas onesie, eating a cupcake, and making coffee,...
'World's most dangerous glacier' could cause catastrophic sea level rise, study warns
The Thwaites Glacier has more than 50 times the amount of ice than all the mountain glaciers in the world combined, and eight times as much ice in the Greenland...
'Screw this ho': Hatemonger vandalizes Megan Rapinoe posters
More than a half-dozen posters of US Women's Soccer sensation Megan Rapinoe were defaced inside the Bryant Park subway station in what police are investigating as a possible hate crime,...
Tom Steyer has already spent $1 million on ads one day into 2020 bid
Tom Steyer spent about $1 million on political ads in the first four primary and caucus states on Tuesday - the same day he launched his bid for the 2020...
Washington will rack up points and wins behind stud transfer QB
Jacob Eason, once targeted to be Georgia’s quarterback of the future, is turning back the clock. A five-star local recruit, Eason has come home to star for Washington. He transferred...
AL is the pick in All-Star Game for one, simple reason
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, never here, is hustling back from South Carolina to take credit for the USWNT victory parade Wednesday. Former NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly: “If you walk...
Man needs to be more ‘car’-ful after falling on vehicle’s roof
When a car dealership in Fort Myers, Florida, noticed one of its vehicles had a major dent, they checked surveillance footage to see what had happened. They were not prepared...
Trump distances himself from former pal Jeffrey Epstein
President Trump on Tuesday distanced himself from accused child molester Jeffrey Epstein — saying he was "not a fan” and that the former pals had a “falling out” years ago....
Justin Verlander points finger at MLB over homer spike: 'A f--king joke'
Home runs continue to fly at a historic rate this season, a drastic change that Justin Verlander accuses MLB brought intentionally. Verlander, who will be the American League’s All-Star Game...
Man busted for lighting firecrackers under girl's bed in 'prank gone wrong'
Who’s laughing now? A Florida man told cops he tossed firecrackers under a sleeping 9-year-old girl’s bed in a brainless "prank gone wrong” — but the little girl burst into...
What the blazes? NYC subway gets even weirder
Just when you thought the subways couldn’t smell any worse. A woman was photographed setting her hair on fire aboard an MTA train Tuesday. The snap, posted to Reddit, shows...
Investigation into billionaire's chopper crash may take years
The investigation into the doomed Bahamas helicopter trip that killed billionaire tycoon Chris Cline could take years, according to a report. It could take up to two years before authorities...
This Jets addition will be huge weapon for Sam Darnold
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,...
City correction officer busted for raping teen in the Bronx
A city Department of Correction worker was busted Tuesday morning for raping a teen in the Bronx, police said. Christopher Sierra, 27, was arrested around 1:15 a.m. for attacking the...
Video shows gang members gleefully opening fire in public
Shocking footage shows alleged Brooklyn gangbangers gleefully firing guns into the streets and reloading a weapon on a subway train. The videos were released Tuesday by the Brooklyn District Attorney's...
Fox to unveil mic'd-up player conversations during All-Star Game
Since baseball always has been known for its chatter, Fox Sports will try to play off it during Tuesday night’s All-Star Game in Cleveland. Though players previously have worn mics...
Meet the 80-year-old ‘grandfather of CrossFit’
Jacinto Bonilla of New York City is revolutionizing the fitness world with his workout routine. The 80-year-old is stronger than most people half his age, and celebrates each birthday with...
Apple co-founder thinks you should get off Facebook
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has some advice for most Facebook users: Delete your account. The millionaire, who co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs, recently said that a lack of privacy is...
Jesse Eisenberg's comedy 'The Art of Self-Defense' lacks kick
Jesse Eisenberg has gone from Facebook to face-kick.
Despite earlier comments, Barr won't recuse himself from Epstein sex case
After consulting Justice Department ethics officials, Attorney General William Barr will not recuse himself from overseeing the sex-trafficking case of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein in New York, according to reports. A...
Another American dies from cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic
A Westchester mom died while getting a tummy tuck at a medical clinic in the Dominican Republic — just weeks after an Alabama teacher passed away while undergoing surgery at...
Radio host exits amid NY probe into CBS workplace misconduct
Dan Taylor, a longtime host at CBS Radio, has abruptly left the company amid a broadening investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James into the legacy brands of the...
Car bursts into flames during gender reveal joyride fail
This gender reveal went up in smoke. The sedan of an Australian driver doing burnouts -- with blue smoke billowing behind to indicate a baby boy on the way --...
Labor Secretary defends controversial handling of Jeffrey Epstein case
US Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta on Tuesday defended his controversial handling of child sex abuse allegations against Jeffrey Epstein more than a decade ago and said the new charges...
'It still haunts me': This Crocs mascot is giving everyone nightmares
Crocs stores are seemingly terrifying the Internet with their character, dubbed “Croc man” by Twitter.
Mexican officials nab over 200 migrants hidden in trucks
Mexican authorities have apprehended more than 200 migrants hidden in trucks in recent days — including dozens concealed in secret compartments and spotted by a large X-ray scanner. An X-ray...
Cy Vance challenger slams DA for downgrading Epstein's sex offender status
A challenger to Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance called out the prosecutor on Tuesday for his kid-glove treatment of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, following the multimillionaire financier’s arrest on charges...
Dramatic footage shows moment cop shoots alleged car thief in Bronx
Dramatic footage obtained by The Post captured the moment an NYPD cop opened fire on an armed car thief who pushed a gun up to an officer’s chest and barked,...
What it's like to play virtual-reality tennis at Wimbledon
I’m no Coco Gauff. At 29 years old, I’m almost twice the tennis phenom’s age with, generously, one-gazillionth of her skill. That gap became abundantly clear when I tried my...
MTA: Halting car ban on 14th Street is causing 'public confusion'
The 14th Street bus is bus-ted. A court-ordered injunction halting the city's plan to ban cars from sections of 14th Street has "greatly impacted ... service" and "caused public confusion,"...
Mitch McConnell's ancestors owned slaves: report
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who recently voiced opposition to reparations for the descendants of slaves, has slave owners in his Alabama family line — with two ancestors owning at...
Nets see Kevin Durant's injury as a chance to prove people wrong
The Nets have no fear of Kevin Durant's Achilles. If that wasn't clear in their signing of Durant to a $164 million contract, it is in the story of how...
US court rules Trump can't block critics on Twitter
President Donald Trump’s practice of blocking critics on Twitter runs afoul of the First Amendment, a federal appeals court in New York ruled on Tuesday. Writing for a three-judge panel...
Scouts' RJ Barrett concerns on display in Vegas
LAS VEGAS — When it was over Sunday night, Suns players basked in their overtime victory over the Knicks. They privately made comments about how much easier it was to...
Female festival goers finally have a proper place to pee
The female urinal has arrived. Hot pink potties popped up at the Roskilde Music Festival in Denmark that allow ladies to relieve themselves three at a time. The company behind...
Indonesia is returning tons of 'contaminated' waste back to developed countries
The 49 containers at Batam port near Singapore will be returned to Australia, the US, France, Germany and Hong Kong after inspections showed their contents violated Indonesian laws on the...
George R.R. Martin spills details on 'Game of Thrones' prequel
HBO’s hotly anticipated prequel to “Game of Thrones,” which will star Naomi Watts in an unknown role, is shrouded in mystery. We know its working title is “Bloodmoon” and it’s...
MLB's biggest first-half moneymakers
Sharps often pass on the Major League Baseball All-Star Game (Fox, 7:30 p.m.) because it’s such a crapshoot. VSiN’s Wes Reynolds already covered options and strategies in Tuesday’s special feature,...
American gored during running of the bulls said it felt like being 'hit by a truck'
Jamie Alvarez, a San Francisco resident who works as a public defender in Santa Clara, was participating in the first run of this year’s San Fermin festival when he nearly...
Shark swallowed whole by giant fish during 'startling' deep-sea feeding frenzy
“This rare and startling event leaves us with more questions than answers, but such is the nature of scientific exploration,” Peter Auster, a senior research scientist at the Mystic Aquarium...
Traffic cops have heart-pounding close call with speeding truck
These police officers from Painesville, Ohio, escaped death when a routine traffic stop took a turn for the worse — literally. Watch as a car comes flying around the bend,...
Tiger Woods' insane British Open preparation
Tiger Woods' British Open prep doesn't include playing any tune-up tournaments, but it does include 1 a.m. wakeups. In a video posted on Nike's Instagram story, Woods is seen starting...
Avril Lavigne's love affair with 'the Devil' is complicated
Despite her signature thick, black eyeliner, ripped tees and bobby pin ornaments, "Sk8er Boi" and "Complicated" singer Avril Lavigne is in fact hopelessly un-edgy. So it's actually quite tickling to...
Father and son build 3-D-printed Lamborghini Aventador
The vehicle was born out of a desire to teach kids that science can be cool, according to its creator, physicist Sterling Backus. He is chronicling the incredible project via...
'Homicidal maniac' begs to be executed for nanny's murder
A convicted killer confessed to being a "homicidal maniac" at his Florida sentencing hearing, then begged to be executed rather than continue getting "brutalized" in prison. Scott Edward Nelson, 55,...
Schumer: Labor Secretary Acosta should resign over Jeffrey Epstein case
Sen. Chuck Schumer on Tuesday called for Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to resign over his handling of convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s Florida case — and said President Trump should give...
Bigot pepper-sprayed transgender woman: cops
A man made hateful comments to a transgender woman before shooting her in the face with pepper spray in what police are investigating as a hate crime attack in Queens,...
Rock band called Confederate Railroad booted from Illinois state fair
A Southern rock group called Confederate Railroad has been booted from the lineup of an upcoming Illinois state fair over its name and use of the Confederate flag, sparking fury...
Hero severely burned while saving niece from fire: 'I'd do it again'
A Washington man, who has been hospitalized with serious burns all over his body after he rushed into a burning home to save his 8-year-old niece, told reporters from his...
The other NBA star Kawhi Leonard tried recruiting
Kawhi Leonard tried to recruit Kevin Durant. He managed to recruit Paul George to play alongside him with the Clippers. And he also reached out to another top free agent....
'The Farewell' review: Awkwafina shines in 'bonkers' true story
The "Crazy Rich Asians" star is already reinventing herself.
Hearst taps new publishing director for Elle and Marie Claire
Hearst has tapped a new publishing director to oversee Elle and Marie Claire as longtime executive Kevin O’Malley retires. Carol Smith, who is already the VP/publisher and chief revenue officer...
US World Cup champs: Soccer is now a 'female-dominated' sport
The US women’s national soccer team started their victory tour in New York on Tuesday morning — proudly declaring that the world's most popular sport is now "female-dominated." The World...
Radio host rips 'the feds' over damage to Epstein's mansion door
Radio host Michael Smerconish went on a bizarre tangent on his SiriusXM show Tuesday as he sparred with callers over whether feds should've called a locksmith before they raided Jeffrey...
Here's why you shouldn't shower with your contacts in
A UK soccer fan was blinded in his right eye after wearing his contact lenses in the shower. Nick Humphreys, 29, from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, has had to have two operations...
Ross Perot, self-made billionaire and presidential candidate, dead at 89
Ross Perot, the fiery, self-made Texas billionaire whose failed but memorable White House bids as a third-party candidate garnered a sizable slice of the popular vote, died Tuesday. He was...
Newborn gives her dad the middle finger
This baby is bad to the bone. A newborn in Alexandria, Kentucky, appeared to give her daddy the middle finger just hours after the proud parents welcomed little Kielle into...
Billionaire Tom Steyer jumps into presidential race
Billionaire activist Tom Steyer on Tuesday officially entered the crowded field for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, reversing his earlier decision not to run. "The other Democratic candidates for president...
John Turturro's long-rumored 'Lebowski' spinoff features Pete Davidson
"The Big Lebowski" spinoff is finally rolling into production.
Amy McGrath launches 2020 bid to take down Mitch McConnell
Amy McGrath, a former Marine fighter pilot, announced her Democratic bid on Tuesday to take on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in the 2020 election. McGrath, a 44-year-old mother of...
Family of tot who fell to her death on cruise denies grandfather dropped her
The Indiana man whose 1-year-old granddaughter plunged to her death from a cruise ship could face criminal charges in the tragedy — as the family denies initial reports that it...
Kawhi Leonard banned from LA coffee chain
Los Angeles is divided. Kawhi Leonard spurned a chance to create a Big Three with the Lakers to join the Clippers. And one coffee shop has taken its retaliation to...
County clerk sues Cuomo over illegal immigrants driver's license law
Erie County Clerk Mickey Kearns has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Andrew Cuomo for approving a controversial state law granting driver’s license privileges to illegal immigrants that would force county...
Renée Zellweger channels 'Judy' in haunting Garland biopic trailer
"You won't forget me, will you? Promise you won't," says Oscar winner Renée Zellweger in the new trailer for "Judy." The upcoming Judy Garland biopic looks at the life of...
DJ LeMahieu's former Rockies teammates knew he'd be a Yankees star
CLEVELAND — With Denver’s clocks running two hours behind New York’s, the Colorado Rockies often watch Yankees games in action as they’re getting ready for their own first pitch. DJ...
European Union urges Iran to stop violating terms of nuclear deal
European powers on Tuesday condemned Iran's decision to enrich uranium past the limits of the 2015 nuclear deal and warned Tehran to reverse its actions if it wants to remain...
Drugged-out mom locked son in hot car as punishment: cops
A drugged-out Utah mom deliberately locked her young son in a hot car as "punishment" for him misbehaving, according to cops. Jesica Lee Brown, 28, was busted in Draper on...
Driver crashes car into barrier outside FBI headquarters
A suspected intoxicated driver crashed into a barrier at 26 Federal Plaza early Tuesday, telling authorities there was a bomb in his car and prompting a large police response before...
Nancy Pelosi calls for labor secretary to resign over Epstein deal
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called for Labor Secretary Alex Acosta to resign for negotiating a plea deal with Jeffrey Epstein that allowed the multimillionaire financier to spend a little more...
20-year-old woman in custody over fatal subway stabbing
A woman was arrested in the fatal stabbing of a straphanger at a Brooklyn subway station, law enforcement sources told The Post Tuesday. Mia Simmons, 20, was arrested on charges...
Judge frees 'dangerous' sex offender, lets him solicit prostitutes
A dangerous sex offender was freed from jail in Australia on Tuesday — with court-mandated permission to solicit prostitutes to stop him re-offending. Edward William Latimer, 61, has convictions for...
Barr recuses himself from Epstein sex trafficking case
Attorney General William Barr has recused himself from Jeffrey Epstein’s child sex trafficking case because his former law firm once represented the convicted pedophile. "I am recused from that matter...
Yankees coach wouldn't be here without paralyzed mom
Marcus Thames got the news he was dreading in October 2010. The Yankees had just beaten Minnesota in the ALDS, and while his teammates headed to Texas for the next...
Man who fled country to dodge rape trial nabbed 30 years later
A man who fled to his native Guatemala while facing rape charges in Westchester County has been arrested 30 years later — after being spotted riding his bike to a...
Microsoft strikes deal to expand internet access in rural areas of Midwest
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Microsoft Corp. and an Ohio-based provider of telecommunications services announced an agreement Tuesday to extend broadband internet access to underserved rural areas of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois...
Judge who went easy on teen rape suspect gets death threats
A New Jersey judge has received death threats after saying a teenager accused of raping an intoxicated 16-year-old girl should get leniency because he comes from “a good family,” according...
Trailer park fire has happy ending as police pull man from inferno
Police officers pulled a man from a burning building at Deer Creek Mobile Home Park in Stockbridge, Georgia. After the dramatic July 1 rescue, the victim was transported to Piedmont...
Author James Patterson on Epstein: It's about time
It’s about time sicko Jeffrey Epstein gets what he deserves, says best-selling author James Patterson, who wrote a book about the multimillionaire pedophile. “Our hope when we did the book...
Facebook US data transfer case goes to Europe's top court
LONDON — An Austrian privacy campaigner's long-running legal battle against Facebook over its data transfers to the U.S. has reached Europe's highest court. The European Court of Justice is hearing...
Bahrain records hottest June in more than 100 years
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Bahrain has recorded temperatures that make the month of June the hottest ever experienced in the Arab Gulf country in more than a century. Summers...
Russian officials raise alarm over bee deaths
MOSCOW — Russian officials are raising the alarm about mass bee deaths across the country. The Russian Agricultural Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that bees have been dying...
Sri Lanka to slash airline charges to help boost tourism
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's government says it will decrease ground handling charges for airlines and slash aviation fuel and embarkation taxes to help the country's vital tourism industry...
Ex-officer admits to sexually abusing kids in youth program
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former Kentucky police officer has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually abusing two minors in the Louisville department's now-defunct youth program. The Courier...
Woman admits to killing husband with dagger during foreplay
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A West Virginia woman has admitted to fatally stabbing her husband in the back with a 14-inch decorative dagger while the two were roughhousing as a part...
Texas congresswoman alleges 'cover-up' at border stations
CLINT, Texas — A congresswoman says that the Department of Homeland Security is engaged in a "cover-up" in response to an inspector general's report that found poor conditions and "dangerous...
70-year-old marathoner disqualified for cheating committed suicide: coroner
A 70-year-old retired physician, who was found dead in a river last week after being accused of cheating in the Los Angeles Marathon, committed suicide, authorities said Monday. Frank Meza,...
Three dead after SUV veers off road on Long Island
Three people were killed when their car veered off a Long Island road on Monday night, police said. The SUV was traveling on Mount Sinai-Coram Road in Mount Sinai at...
Luke Walton says sex assault claim lacks facts
LOS ANGELES — Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton says sexual assault allegations against him are not backed up by facts and are designed to attract media attention. Walton made his...
Man charged in death of original Mouseketeer calls charges 'messed up'
The man accused of causing the death of an original Mouseketeer called the charges against him "messed up" when he appeared at a court hearing on Monday, a report said....
Pete Alonso's cousin also wins big at Home Run Derby
CLEVELAND — For winning the 2019 Home Run Derby Monday night at Progressive Field, the Mets’ Pete Alonso gained a $1 million prize, a cool, ginormous medallion from Daddy Yankee...
Man sexually attacked elderly woman in FiDi: cops
A man tried to rape a 73-year-old woman in Manhattan Sunday before punching her in the face, leaving her with a broken eye socket and missing teeth, police said early...
Schumer calls for equal pay after USWNT World Cup win
Chuck Schumer congratulated the US women’s national soccer team on Monday by calling for equal pay for women. The Senate Minority Leader acknowledged the team's "sustained level of excellence" before...
Oregon defensive stud may be Knicks' next undrafted steal
LAS VEGAS — When the 17-65 wreckage ended on April 11, Knicks coach David Fizdale promised the club would bring in some defensive-minded players to the roster for 2019-20. Meet...
How brief castoff made his case for Nets roster spot
LAS VEGAS — The Nets rescinded their qualifying offer to Theo Pinson over the weekend, briefly leaving him an unrestricted free agent. But they liked the second-year wing so much...
Marcus Stroman accepts fate that may include Yankees
This was J.A. Happ last year, the Blue Jay at media day at the All-Star Game handling questions about why he would soon no longer be a Blue Jay. Filling...
Why CC Sabathia accepted late All-Star Game invite
CLEVELAND — Though CC Sabathia didn’t make the All-Star Game in his final season, he nabbed a pretty solid consolation prize. The Yankees’ big lefty, who started his career here...
Nets' vet defends 'misunderstood' Kyrie Irving
LAS VEGAS — Joe Harris was around from the start of this Nets’ rebuild, a culture change that lured stars Kevin Durant, DeAndre Jordan and Kyrie Irving. And he insists...
Home Depot shoppers threaten boycott over Trump-supporting co-founder
Home Depot shoppers have been threatening to boycott the store after its co-founder, Bernie Marcus, revealed in a recent interview that he'd be donating to President Trump's re-election bid. "Never...
Marines arrested for smuggling illegal immigrants near southern border
Two Marines were busted last week in California for allegedly smuggling a trio of illegal immigrants near the US-Mexico border. Marines Bryon Darnell Law II and David Javier Salazar-Quintero were...
Hong Kong leader says extradition bill 'is dead'
The leader of Hong Kong said Tuesday the extradition bill that set off a firestorm of protests in the region was dead. Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said the government's...