July 25, 2019

What Jets tight end thinks about his four-game ban

Chris Herndon knew discipline of some kind was coming. He just didn’t know the amount for his DWI arrest in June 2018. So as disappointed as he may have been...

Jacob deGrom has never seen Mets help like this before

You know that baseball cliché about seeing something for the first time just about every time you come to the ballpark? Thursday in Queens, cliché was reality. Because for the...

Banana-flinging robbery suspect caught on camera

One of three women wanted for an attempted robbery inside a Midtown deli tossed a banana at the victim, leading to a fight, cops said. Surveillance footage from the incident...

Baseball continues 'inadvertent' promotion of foul and pathetic

As dishonest Mike Francesa says, as if about to reverse his standard course, “Let’s be honest.” Seriously, when’s the last time you saw a chimpanzee, on a leash or on...

California man kills 4, including dad and brother, during 12-hour shooting spree

A California man went on a shooting rampage in the San Fernando Valley on Thursday, pumping bullets into six people, four of whom he killed — including his own father...

De Blasio tries to goad Trump into debate about NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio is looking for some one-on-one time with President Trump. The mayor and long-shot presidential candidate on Thursday challenged Trump to a debate in New York during...

Yankees humiliated by Red Sox as Masahiro Tanaka gets shelled

BOSTON — Austin Romine was better than Masahiro Tanaka on the mound Thursday night against the Red Sox. Do you need any more information about how the first of four...

Gun-toting frat bros pose in front of Emmett Till memorial, may face federal charges

Three fraternity brothers at the University of Mississippi have been suspended by chapter officials -- and are possibly facing federal charges -- for taking a photo in front of a...

Whitney Museum vice chair resigns after protests over his company's tear gas sales

The Whitney Museum of American Art's vice chairman resigned Thursday following months of protests over his company's sale of tear gas. A group of eight artists recently said they were...

Manning on Beckham's Giants jabs: 'Shake your head and laugh'

Eli Manning has a way of getting his point across when he wants to make sure his message is received. He does it subtly and usually craftily. Manning was at...

Democratic impeachment fever dies down after Mueller hearing

The fever to impeach President Trump has stalled in the fractured House Democratic conference following special counsel Robert Mueller’s testimony. Without any major bombshells from Mueller, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...

Proof Le'Veon Bell really wants the ball this season

He marches to the beat of his own drummer, the rapper who makes sweet music with a football in his hands. He is a big fish, a big personality with...

'Moulin Rouge!' review: NYC's hottest nightclub is on Broadway

Who needs ecstasy when we’ve got this glitter bomb?

Jets WR's new mentality comes with Pro Bowl teacher

Robby Anderson’s goal: Take his game to the next level. The guy who may help him get there: Hines Ward. “He’s a great resource,” Anderson said Thursday. “He’s done it...

Cop in alleged murder-for-hire plot barred from calling young son

Accused murder-for-hire cop Valerie Cincinelli sobbed in her jail scrubs during a short divorce hearing in Nassau County on Thursday — after a judge barred her indefinitely from making calls...

Amazon exploring WeWork space deal in old Lord & Taylor building

WeWork wants an early Christmas present from Jeff Bezos: A big Amazon office lease at its empty former Lord & Taylor building, once home to famous holiday windows. The shared...

Suspects busted for water-bucket attacks on cops already back on the street

The three men busted in connection to the city’s spate of cop drenchings were already back on the street Thursday — as authorities were able to bring only misdemeanor charges...

Palm Beach sheriff is probing Jeffrey Epstein's cushy jail stay

A criminal investigation has been launched into Jeffrey Epstein's cushy 2008 jail stay in Florida — where he allegedly abused young girls while under a supervised "work release" program. Palm...

London stomps on Northern Ireland's rights --- and lives

American friends of Northern Ireland, we need your help. This week, the British Parliament voted to radically alter the country’s abortion laws. Effective Oct. 22, Northern Ireland will go from...

Raging rep to do-nothing Dems: Do your job — that’s a border!

Frustrated by yet another House Judiciary Committee meeting about the border crisis, Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) stopped his opening statement yesterday to castigate his colleagues for doing nothing about it....

Dems’ impeachment obsession is a boon to Trump

Robert Mueller’s disastrous testimony has taken the wind out of the sails of the Democratic impeachment drive. That is a victory for President Trump. But it also was good news...

Saquon Barkley is the face of the Giants now

A few minutes into the Giants’ first practice of training camp, Saquon Barkley was doing a simple footwork drill when the crowd in the bleachers in East Rutherford, N.J., started...

Detailing Daniel Jones' first Giants camp practice

He can remember back that far, for sure. So Eli Manning knows what Daniel Jones must do, above all else, and the sooner, the better. Manning had a famous last...

Please, give New York a state Education commish who puts kids first

Last week’s surprise resignation of the state education commissioner, MaryEllen Elia, leaves New York schools at a crossroads. Depending on whom the Board of Regents selects to succeed Elia, the...

2 suspects now in custody for water-bucket attack on Bronx cops

Other suspects are wanted in the Bronx aqua attack — one of at least four similar water ambushes on cops across the city, police sources said.

How to help distressed mothers not kill their newborns

On Saturday, residents of an apartment block in Orlando, Fla., found a 1-day-old baby boy swaddled in a T-shirt lying on the doorsteps of their complex. Shocked, the residents called...

The push to make New York high school diplomas completely meaningless

High school diplomas all across New York state will soon be meaningless if the Board of Regents gets away with scrapping a requirement for students that dates back more than...

1 dead, 7 injured in shuttle-bus crash near Sea-Tac Airport

One person was killed and seven others were injured Thursday when a car zoomed across a median at Seattle's Sea-Tac Intentional Airport and rammed into a hotel shuttle bus. Officials...

De Blasio’s ‘fix’ for Con Ed is a guaranteed disaster

From Gov. Andrew Cuomo on down, New York’s politicians are gleefully slamming Con Ed over recent power failures. But leave it to Mayor Bill de Blasio to give the game...

Mets' key bat is on a tear

There have been just five games in July where Michael Conforto hasn’t had a hit. The right fielder went 2-for-4 with an RBI in the Mets’ 4-0 victory over the...

Drunk man barrels BMW into Bronx railyard, crashes into third rail

A drunk BMW driver barreled into a Bronx railyard -- then collided with train tracks and the high-voltage third rail, police said Thursday. Queens man Stanley Hayden, 42, claimed he...

Behind MTA's overtime crisis: workers' too much time off

MTA Chairman Pat Foye this week highlighted a chief reason for his agency’s runaway overtime costs: Workers get too much time off. So what are the agency’s leaders going to...

Woman gets ejected into boat's propeller, dies — driver charged

A New Jersey woman got ejected from a moving boat and hurled into its propeller -- suffering fatal injuries last weekend, cops said. The person who was operating the 18-foot...

North Korea says test missile launch was a 'solemn warning'

North Korea said on Thursday that it test fired two ballistic missiles over the ocean as a “solemn warning” over South Korea's weapons development and expected military drills. The country's...

Billy Ray Cyrus: I'm shocked 'Old Town Road' is a runaway hit

Twenty-seven years after Billy Ray Cyrus scored a crossover hit with “Achy Breaky Heart,” the country star has lassoed another smash success as a featured vocalist on rapper Lil Nas...

Viral 'Rainbow Bagel' store seized over $100K in unpaid taxes

The Williamsburg shop known for their Instagram-friendly "Rainbow Bagels" has been shut down for owing more than $100,000 in unpaid taxes. Signs posted on The Bagel Store -- the alleged...

Mets intensify efforts to deal Syndergaard, must convince Wilpons

The hardest sell for the Mets baseball operations department leading up to the trade deadline is not persuading suitors to make substantial offers for Edwin Diaz and Noah Syndergaard. It...

De Blasio's $58M bike safety plan panned by drivers — and cyclists

“It cannot go on like this,” de Blasio said of the 17 cyclists killed this year during an announcement at PS 170 in Bay Ridge.

Cyclist hospitalized after being hit by MTA bus in the Bronx

A cyclist was hospitalized Thursday afternoon when he was hit by an MTA bus in the Bronx, authorities said. The 26-year-old man was riding to the right of the bus...

'Skin' star Jamie Bell: Transforming into a racist 'monster' sucked

If you loved the young dancer he played in “Billy Elliot” and his Bernie Taupin in “Rocketman,” you’re in for a shock when you see Jamie Bell’s latest film, “Skin,”...

Bryce Vine hopes crush Drew Barrymore will slide into his DMs

After singer-rapper Bryce Vine struck platinum with his 2017 single “Drew Barrymore,” he didn’t get any love from the actress whom he calls “Hollywood royalty.” “Nah, man, she hasn’t called...

Chains, shackles, auction docs: remnants of the Africa to North America slave trade

Their arrival, 400 years ago next month, was recorded by English settler John Rolfe and is believed to be the first of captive Africans to reach the shores of Britain’s...

'Batman' prequel 'Pennyworth' gives new twist on Alfred the butler

Even the most casual “Batman” fan won’t recognize Bruce Wayne’s loyal butler, Alfred, in “Pennyworth” — other than his last name gracing the title of this new drama series from...

'Breakfast Club' star Judd Nelson says kids deserve more respect

His most iconic role was a swaggering, trench-coated antihero, so it makes a certain amount of sense that Judd Nelson of “The Breakfast Club” would, eventually, be cast as a...

LI music teacher who worked for School of Rock program tried meeting teen for sex: cops

A Long Island music teacher who once worked for a local school district and the popular School of Rock program was busted this week -- trying to meet a 13-year-old...

Women's basketball coach Cathy Inglese remembered as 'incredible woman'

Cathy Inglese, a longtime women’s college basketball coach who was hired last month as an assistant at Hofstra, died Wednesday at the age of 60. She suffered a traumatic brain...

State AG sues Chelsea Kennel Club that allegedly sold sick, abused puppies

Problems just keep piling up for the already-shuttered Chelsea Kennel Club. The state Attorney General’s Office has now filed a lawsuit against the accused former Seventh Avenue puppy mill —...

Woman nearly loses leg from festering 'hot tub rash'

Her life was in hot water. Taylor Bryant thought a trip down to Dolly Parton's homeland would yield fond memories of hot tubs and hikes — instead she was left...

Insider busted for White Plains football locker room thefts

She could be headed from the locker room to the lockup. A contractor for a White Plains arena football team has been busted for a pair of inside-job thefts targeting...

Video shows teens on e-scooters beat, rob Baltimore civilian employee

Surveillance footage captured in Baltimore shows a civilian employee for the city's police department being attacked and severely beaten by a group of teens -- who rode up and robbed...

One man's fight for 'Beastie Boys Square' in Lower East Side

Cause you can't, you won't, and you don't stop. The Beastie Boys' iconic hip-hop album "Paul's Boutique" was released 30 years ago Thursday --  and one Brooklyn man is battling...

Giants training camp starts with brutal injury

The Giants lost the services of one of their starting receivers and top players on Thursday, as Sterling Shepard suffered a fractured thumb in the first practice of training camp....

What Brett Gardner's IL stint could mean for Clint Frazier

BOSTON — Brett Gardner finally landed on the 10-day injured list on Thursday after being out with left knee soreness since Sunday. Though Aaron Boone said he still considered Gardner...

Who to blame for the Mueller debacle and other commentary

Conservative: Who To Blame for the Mueller Debacle “Democrats are, without question, worse off now than they were before former special counsel Robert Mueller gave his five hours of testimony”...

House approves bipartisan budget and debt ceiling bill

The Democratic-led House of Representatives passed the bipartisan budget and debt ceiling bill Thursday in a vote of 284 to 149. The legislation will stretch the debt ceiling limit through...

Epstein case: Feds also investigating 'uncharged individuals'

Manhattan federal prosecutors are conducting an "ongoing investigation of uncharged individuals" connected to Jeffrey Epstein, according to court papers filed Thursday. The probe was revealed in a court filing that...

This bananas new gym has a full booze bar — and accepts bitcoin

Who wants some gym and tonic? Co-office spaces brought kegs into the workroom, and now a new boxing gym wants to bring the bar to the punching bags. Sure fitness...

Surgery for Cy Young winner deals blow to Rays' playoff chances

As the MLB playoff race heats up, the Tampa Bay Rays will be without their ace. Starting pitcher Blake Snell will undergo arthroscopic surgery to remove a loose body in...

Suit against Robert Durst for wife's suspected murder should be tossed: lawyer

A recent wrongful-death lawsuit filed against Robert Durst for the suspected murder of his wife Kathie is decades past the statute of limitations and should be tossed, the real estate...

QB Eli Manning replaced knows what Giants veteran is going through

If it is true that everything that goes around comes around, Eli Manning this season will find himself smack in the middle of a tenuous situation that will make his...

FBI finds bodies sewn together 'like Frankenstein' in human chop shop

Buckets of body parts, a cooler filled with male genitalia and a woman's head sewn onto a male torso "like Frankenstein" were found by FBI agents during a raid on...

Florida lawmaker getting threats over calls for Epstein plea-deal probe

The Florida lawmaker who urged Gov. Ron DeSantis to open a probe into wealthy pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's cushy 2008 jail setup says she's been getting threats warning her to back...

Americans go crazy over Equifax data breach reimbursements

Interest in Equifax jumped on Thursday after regulators announced the company will be paying up to $20,000 to victims of its massive 2017 security breach. Equifax, known for doling out...

How bitcoin entrepreneur lost his $4.6M lunch with Warren Buffett

A Chinese bitcoin entrepreneur with ties to Jack Ma issued a long, groveling apology on Thursday for “excessive self-promotion” after he bragged about a planned lunch with Warren Buffett. Justin...

Quentin Tarantino's exploitation has no place in Hollywood anymore

Quentin Tarantino’s new movie, “Once Upon a Time in . . . Hollywood,” is a love letter to the film industry days of yore — the late ’60s, to be exact. Men...

Legal Aid Society slams NYPD as 'hypocrites' in water-bucket arrests

"Young people are getting arrested for splashing water on 100 degree days while officers who have killed and seriously injured people continue working, collect pensions, and barely get a slap...

Troy Tulowitzki emerges from Yankees obscurity and retires

BOSTON — An experiment that sounded intriguing in the dead of winter melted in early spring and officially ended Thursday when Troy Tulowitzki announced his retirement from the Yankees and...

'OITNB' star Annie Golden is Broadway's punk-rock secret weapon

Annie Golden plays a mute on “Orange Is the New Black,” but over a recent lunch, the show’s Norma Romano is a regular chatterbox. How, after a breathless talking tour...

'Will & Grace' canceled: Reboot will end after third season

The final season will air in 2020.

4 teens charged in savage attack of lesbian couple on bus

Four teenage boys were charged Thursday in the vicious May attack of a lesbian couple on a London bus, British police said. The boys -- who range in age from...

Senate Intel Committee probe finds Russian meddling dates to 2014

The Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday released the first installment of its five-part report on Russian in the 2016 election, revealing that the interference dated back at least five years....

Most adults think they can turn a hobby into a money-making side hustle

A study of 2,000 adults with full-time employment found that more than one-quarter (27 percent) have already turned a hobby into a side business alongside their career. And 55 percent...

Toddler, soccer player, both with limb defects, share special greeting

It's their version of a fist bump. This photo shows the joyful meeting of a Florida toddler and a professional female soccer player  -- both born with missing left forearms....

Vince Carter will be top TV free agent after final NBA season

Future Hall of Famer Vince Carter plans on playing one more season in the NBA, but he doesn’t have a team yet. “We are still working on it,” Carter told...

Third family member dies after Queens blaze

A Queens teen who had been clinging to life for days after a fire killed his mom and 7-year-old sister over the weekend has died, authorities said Thursday. Gilbert Diaz,...

Corrections captain's husband who wrote anti-cop rant works for MTA

Rashid Stanley works as a car inspector for the MTA's New York City Transit, according to sources — but that apparently didn't stop him from unleashing the hateful social media...

116 migrants reported missing off Libyan coast

At least 116 migrants are missing and another 132 were rescued by Libyan coast guards and local fishermen after a wooden boat capsized off Libya, Libyan navy spokesman Ayoub Qassem...

Prosecutor avoided death penalty so victim's widower could see justice

A prosecutor in Louisiana chose not to pursue the death penalty against three murder suspects — so the elderly victim’s widower wouldn't have to wait out a lengthy trial to...

Trump rips de Blasio's handling of NYPD water-bucket attacks

President Trump waded into the slew of recent water-bucket attacks on NYPD cops, slamming Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday for letting the lawlessness unfold on his watch. "We love...

Heroic officer rescues man who ‘doesn’t like cops’ from burning car

Officer Jason Trzewieczynski is a hero after pulling a man from a burning vehicle in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. Ironically, the 28-year-old victim reportedly "doesn't like cops,"...

North Carolina man infected with 'brain-eating amoeba' dies

A North Carolina man died after he was infected with a brain-eating amoeba from a day spent in a lake, according to a report. Eddie Gray, 59, went on a...

Twins done with Yankees for now, but won't win this one either

The New York Football Giants open their training camp Thursday in what may be another in a long line of forgetful seasons. Dates you may want to highlight on your...

Congo student with Ebola still finds a way to take exams

Claude Mabowa Sasi had lost his mother, a brother and a sister to Ebola. Instead of fearing death when he, too, was diagnosed with the disease, the young man had...

Playboy model's skin left rotting from severe alcohol addiction

A Playboy model has revealed how her addiction to booze led to a shocking spiral of drinking vodka 24 hours a day, organ failure and rotting skin. Jessica Landon looked...

'This is hell': Zimbabweans say economy is worse than ever

Many Zimbabweans who cheered the downfall of longtime leader Robert Mugabe two years ago are aghast to find the country in its most serious crisis in a decade.

These tiny robots could help treat cancer: study

Microscopic bots could travel through our bodies to attack tumors.

Dan Le Batard staying with ESPN after week-long saga

Dan Le Batard will continue on his ESPN Radio and TV shows after meeting face-to-face with the network’s president, Jimmy Pitaro, a source told The Post. The get-together in New...

Robinson Cano's big day came with a Babe Ruth history lesson

BOSTON -- In Mickey Callaway’s defense, maybe he wasn’t at Forbes Field on May 25, 1935, or perhaps he didn’t watch the Braves-Pirates game on his LCD TV via his...

Ezekiel Elliott holdout looms as RB skips Cowboys flight

The Dallas Cowboys departed for California for the start of training camp, albeit with one glaring absentee. Star running back Ezekiel Elliott was not on the Cowboys’ plane as the...

Comcast plans to launch NBCU streaming service in April

Comcast said Thursday it’s targeting next April to launch a new streaming service that will compete with Netflix. Steve Burke, boss of Comcast’s NBCUniversal unit, said Thursday that he has...

Drivers dodge ‘Globe of Death’ circus stunt in NJ highway wreck

Drivers on a New Jersey highway had a brush with the "Globe of Death." A circus' huge motorcycle stunt cage was sent flying across a roadway in the town of...

Quinnen Williams, Jets work out contract issue to get top pick to camp

The Jets and top pick Quinnen Williams ended their contract standoff Thursday. The two sides had been fighting over deferred signing bonus money and that resulted in Williams missing the...

'Preppy Killer' inspires true crime series from AMC, Sundance TV

The infamous “Preppy Killer” is getting a true-crime docuseries this fall on AMC and Sundance TV. Airing for three consecutive nights from Nov. 13 to 15, “The Preppy Murderer: Death...

Men who are 'forced to penetrate' are rape victims: study

A new study wants advocates to pay more attention to the "hidden crime" of male rape.

Jacob deGrom rides early Mets run support to brilliant outing

Jacob deGrom, meet run support. It may be a bit of a foreign concept, especially when it comes as early as it did Thursday, but it was a welcome one...

Butts and Noble: Naked café-goer struts his stuff

Well, you don't see this every day. Try not to laugh while watching this naked man casually stroll into his local café in Bennington, Vermont, and seemingly have a totally...

Decision time coming for Rangers' salary-cap conundrum

The devil is in the details, and the time for decisions is drawing closer. After non-stop offseason action for most of the past month, the Rangers are once again on...

Yankees will be facing a Red Sox team that just isn't the same

What happened to the Boston Red Sox? Disappointingly mired in the 2019 wild-card race, the defending world champions are playing host to the New York Yankees in a four-game series...

Newsday offers staffers voluntary buyouts

PATRICK Dolan’s Newsday took staffers by “surprise” Thursday when executives of the largest newspaper on Long Island said it is offering voluntary buyouts, Media Ink has learned. “They called everyone...

EU asks court to force Spain, Bulgaria to tackle air pollution

The EU executive on Thursday asked the bloc’s top court to take action against Spain and Bulgaria over their poor air quality, warning that the countries were failing to protect...

10,000-year-old engraved stone could be world's oldest lunar calendar

An engraved stone carved around 10,000 years ago may be the world's oldest example of a lunar calendar. The rare pebble -- found high up in the mountains near Rome,...

Teachers are treating schoolkids like dummies: study

Experts agree that reading to children is one of the best things parents and teachers can do to boost learning, especially when they are quizzed on the story. However, researchers...

This is the last time Ole Miss student Ally Kostial was seen alive

New surveillance video captures the last moments that Ole Miss student Ally Kostial was seen alive before she was gunned down last week. The video, released by the City of...

Oregon removes assisted suicide wait for certain patients

The law allows those with 15 days left to live to bypass a 15-day waiting period required under the Death with Dignity Act, something proponents say will reduce bureaucracy and...

Parole officer charged with sexually assaulting female parolees

A parole officer in Ohio has been charged with sexually assaulting three women whose cases he oversaw, police said. Keith Cooper, a 50-year-old employee with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation...

SpaceX is launching slime into space to get kids interested in science

In a partnership with Nickelodeon, SpaceX is sending a green slime to the International Space Station, where it plans to “slime a couple of astronauts” in hopes to get more...

Union calls for top cop's job after another water-bucket dousing video surfaces

A video clip of a fourth water-bucket drenching of uniformed NYPD officers emerged on Thursday, as the head of the sergeants' union called for the ouster of Commissioner James O'Neill....

Ex-wife pleads guilty in murder of former NBA hoopster

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The ex-wife of slain former NBA player Lorenzen Wright agreed to a deal Thursday in which she pleads guilty to facilitation of first-degree murder and receives a...

Le'Veon Bell doesn't look the slightest bit rusty

Le’Veon Bell was back on the football field Thursday as a member of the Jets and looked and sounded like he is feeling good. Bell said he felt so strong...

Adorable SNY Kidcaster mocks controversial Mets moment

Caden Philip, the adorable kid who won SNY's Kidcaster contest, was doing an incredible job during the third inning of Thursday's Mets game, and in the middle of his play-by-play...

16 Marines arrested on charges ranging from drugs to human smuggling

Sixteen US Marines were arrested at Camp Pendleton in California on Thursday during battalion formation for alleged illegal activities ranging from human smuggling to drug-related offenses, the Marine Corps said....

Take the Under in Stampeders-Redblacks battle

The Calgary Stampeders played a lackluster game by their standards last week, but it was still good enough to defeat the still-winless Toronto Argonauts, 26-16. Calgary’s offense was held to...

Where Yankees fit as Marcus Stroman's value skyrockets

Two veteran managers, facing a sudden-death game, decided to give the ball to Marcus Stroman because they had determined he had the right stuff — diabolical sink to his pitches...

France fries: Paris reaches record-high 108 degrees during heat wave

The City of Light became the city of heat on Thursday, as Paris recorded its highest-ever temperature thanks to a sizzling heat wave that's been blasting Europe. The mercury in...

Medical miracle: Woman gives birth 24 hours after discovering she's pregnant

Monica Thompson, 46, of Las Vegas, Nevada, thought she was going through menopause yet somehow ended up with a baby. Although she always dreamed of being a mom, she has...

Family discovers 'jackpot' hidden inside home during renovation

A Kansas City family found a "treasure" worth thousands of dollars hidden inside their home during a renovation -- and it was in one of the most unlikely places.

Tesla shares suffer worst plunge in six years as No. 2 executive exits

“Elon fatigue” may have finally claimed the No. 2 executive at Tesla — and Wall Street is freaking out. JB Straubel — a legendary Silicon Valley inventor who pioneered Tesla’s...

Woman charged with murder after her newborn twins die with drugs in systems

A Tennessee woman was charged with murder after her premature twins were born with drugs in their systems and later died at the hospital. Tiffany Marie Roberts, 29, gave birth...

Scientists discover massive coral reef corridor in Gulf of Mexico

The scientists who discovered the 310-mile corridor are now racing to protect it before it becomes threatened by the oil and gas industry.

Woman who used racial slur in confrontation with black diners says she'd do it again

A white North Carolina woman was caught in a now-viral video using the N-word while confronting a group of black women at a restaurant -- and then doubled down on...

WWE star's alcohol issues lead to another arrest

WWE superstar Jimmy Uso is in trouble with the law again. Uso was arrested for driving under the influence near Pensacola, Florida, early Thursday, according to Escambia County Corrections Center...

Airport 'sensory room' helps kids with autism adjust to flying

Traveling can be stressful for any family of young children, but the prospect can be overwhelming for kids with autism. That's why Pittsburgh International Airport just installed a "sensory room,"...

Maine reports first case of rare, deadly tick-borne virus since 2017

A Maine resident has been infected with the rare Powassan virus that can cause brain infections and meningitis and, in some cases, lead to death.

Recount results expected in disputed Queens DA race

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz claimed victory Thursday in the county’s hotly contested Democratic district attorney primary fight, after she managed to expand her razor-thin lead during a nearly two-week-long...

Justice Sotomayor remembers former DA Robert Morgenthau as 'a treasure' at funeral

US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was among hundreds to bid farewell Thursday to legendary Manhattan DA Robert Morgenthau, who died over the weekend less than two weeks before his...

Truck driver escapes ticket by replacing broken taillight with red sports drink

He wanted cops to see red. A resourceful Colorado truck driver replaced his busted taillight with a bottle of red sports drink — and cops let him go without a...

Trump hails new Defense Secretary Mark Esper

President Trump took part in the swearing-in ceremony for new Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Thursday — hailing his experience in the military and defense industry. “I have absolute confidence...

Poll shows Joe Biden crushing other Dems in South Carolina

Joe Biden has amassed a formidable 27 percent lead over the field of Democratic hopefuls in South Carolina, buoyed by solid support from African American voters, a poll released Thursday...

Jailed 'killer cop' questioned about Jeffrey Epstein's injuries

Investigators suspect Jeffrey Epstein was assaulted in a Lower Manhattan lock-up - and questioned a hulking ex-cop who's housed in the same unit, law-enforcement sources told The Post on Thursday....

Man dies after touching third rail inside subway station

A man died Thursday morning when he came into contact with the third rail inside a Lower East Side train station, police said. The 56-year-old, who was possibly homeless, was...

College student unearths 65 million-year-old dinosaur skull

Beats the hell out of beer pong. A California college kid spending part of his summer on a paleontology dig in the Badlands of North Dakota struck pay dirt, unearthing...

Rudy Giuliani, working for free as Trump lawyer, allegedly losing money

Rudy Giuliani is working for free as President Trump’s lawyer — and losing money over it — but it's not for patriotic reasons, his estranged wife's lawyer said Thursday. The...

Steve Kerr's Anthony Davis frustration sends ex-player into tweet rage

Kendrick Perkins has seen this before. While speaking on the "Warriors Insider" podcast, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr claimed Anthony Davis’ midseason trade demands and ensuing successful trade from the...

Two climbers die in accident on Switzerland’s Matterhorn

Two men, one of them a mountain guide, were hit by a falling rock and fell. Their bodies were recovered from a spot around 11,800 feet altitude.

Odell Beckham is putting on a show to start Browns camp

https://twitter.com/H_Grove/status/1154408448936894466 Browns fans certainly seem pleased with Day 1 of the Odell Beckham Experience. Beckham has made at least two highlight-reel catches on the first day of Browns training camp,...

White House rips federal judge for blocking stricter asylum laws

Team Trump on Thursday ripped a federal judge over his decision to stop the administration from enforcing a new rule that would bar almost all asylum applications at the Mexican...

Developer who built Twitter’s retweet button now regrets it

In an interview with BuzzFeed News, developer Chris Wetherell said he recalls thinking, "We might have just handed a 4-year-old a loaded weapon."

Saints star becomes NFL's biggest holdout

As their players report to training camp, the Saints are missing one star receiver. Michael Thomas has not reported to the team’s training facility as he searches for a new...

'Moulin Rouge!' opens tonight: How to get Broadway's hottest ticket

Tickets are going fast.

Raw chicken breast crawls off restaurant table in horrifying video

The terrifying moment when a piece of raw chicken appears to come back to life on a restaurant table has been caught on video. Footage shows a plate of raw...

Jayme Closs' kidnapper moved to maximum-security prison

The Wisconsin man who kidnapped Jayme Closs after fatally shooting her parents in cold blood has been moved out of the state and into a maximum-security New Mexico prison for...

Puerto Rico doesn't want political unrest to deter tourists from its beaches

Puerto Rico doesn't want political turmoil to deter tourists from its picturesque beaches. Discover Puerto Rico, the island's tourism agency, has tried to allay fears that vacations may be ruined...

Stargazers wowed by East Coast meteor

A possible meteor was spotted streaking above the East Coast as stargazers reported a "bright fireball" illuminating the skies. The American Meteor Society said that more than 200 reports were...

Omar suggested people be 'more fearful of white men' than jihadists in interview

Rep. Ilhan Omar said Americans should be "more fearful of white men" when discussing the threat of "jihadist terrorism." The Minnesota progressive was asked in a resurfaced interview with Al...

Where surprising Packers cut could land next

After defensive lineman Mike Daniels was surprisingly released by the Green Bay Packers, he's not lacking potential landing spots. According to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo, the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City...

Ex-college football player arrested in random killing spree

A former college football player with a history of mental illness allegedly gunned down three men at random near New Orleans — and is suspected in a fourth killing —...

William Barr orders federal government to revive death penalty

The federal death penalty has been given new life after nearly 20 years. Attorney General William Barr announced Thursday he has ordered the Federal Bureau of Prisons to change its...

Construction worker takes smoke break as crane balances in midair

This is what the Marlboro Man would look like . . . after riding his horse into a ditch. A Brooklyn hardhat didn’t let a little thing like his forklift tipping over...

Baltimore seafood restaurant launches 'PETA Tears' beer after bitter billboard battle

After feuding with the animal rights group over a billboard last September, Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Baltimore, Md., is releasing a new beer called “PETA Tears.”

68-year-old dominatrix charges men $150 an hour to clean her house

This 68-year-old divorcee found her kinky calling. As a dominatrix, she goes by the name Mistress Sofia and charges masked clients upwards of $150 an hour for her services. BDSM...

Puerto Ricans will continue protests if governor's likely successor takes office

Puerto Ricans on Thursday cheered scandal-ridden Gov. Ricardo Rosselló's announcement that he will resign shortly — but many insisted that they will continue protesting if his tapped successor takes office....

Yankees trade for another catcher after Gary Sanchez injury

The Yankees have added some organizational catching depth with Gary Sanchez out with a groin strain. The team acquired minor-league catcher Brian Navarreto from the Twins for cash consideration, according...

New bandage reacts to body heat to accelerate healing, reduce scarring

The bandage contracts when it heats up to body temperature, allowing it to speed up the healing process of open wounds while reducing scarring as well.

HBO president on 'The Sopranos' prequel series: 'Never say never'

In the year of our don 2019, HBO brings us good tidings of "Sopranos" reboot gossip. As David Chase is busy at work on a prequel film to the legendary...

Mystery surrounds drowning of woman who jumped off boat

A young North Carolina woman’s body was recovered days after she jumped off a boat and drowned in a South Carolina lake -- and authorities say that many “unanswered questions”...

This is the essential ingredient to combating stress

A study of 2,000 American women ages 16-25 found that nearly three-quarters are actively taking steps to improve their mental outlook.

July on track to be Earth's hottest month on record, scientists say

With only a week left of July, heatwaves are blanketing countries all over the globe leading a lot of experts to claim this is the latest evidence of climate change.

Jeffrey Epstein on suicide watch after he's found with neck injuries in jail

Convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein has been placed on suicide watch after being found sprawled out and injured in his federal jail cell, law enforcement sources said Thursday. Epstein was nearly unconscious...

Earl Thomas' one middle finger regret doesn't involve Pete Carroll

Earl Thomas has no regrets about giving former coach Pete Carroll a one-finger salute last season. "I don't regret my decision," the new Ravens safety told ESPN. "If my teammates...

Alleged scammer busted for posing as GMA producer, NYT reporter

A Pennsylvania man posed as a "Good Morning America" producer and New York Times reporter to obtain government documents, prosecutors said. Nikolaos Tzima Hatziefstathiou, who has a history of impersonating...

Massive meteor blazes across the East Coast

In an occurrence that has stargazers in awe, a gigantic meteor was caught on camera illuminating the skies over Massachusetts. The strangest part of this astronomical mystery? The American Meteor...

Canadian teens suspected of killing couple were obsessed with Hitler

The pair of Canadian teens wanted for the murder of a young tourist couple appeared to be obsessed with Adolf Hitler -- and one of them even posed for photos...

Michael Cohen says 'people deserve more' from Mueller

Count Michael Cohen, President Trump's former lawyer who's serving a three-year sentence in federal prison, among those frustrated by former special counsel Robert Mueller's performance on Capitol Hill. Cohen, who...

Driving with Adam Gase on his first day of Jets training camp

The sun was still rising as Adam Gase settled in behind the wheel of his Chevy Tahoe at 6:30 a.m. Thursday to begin his five-mile drive to the Jets’ training...

European rail passengers told not to travel due to extreme heat

Scorching, potentially record-setting temperatures in Europe on Thursday are causing trouble for rail commuters. In the UK, where temps were predicted to reach a record 102 degrees, trains were ordered...

Samsung's Galaxy Fold finally has release date after months of setbacks

After months of setbacks, Samsung's $2,000 foldable phone finally has a release date. The Galaxy Fold will hit stores at some point in September, Samsung said Thursday, after its launch...

Steve Ballmer lost his mind at Kawhi Leonard press conference

A typical press conference — even one of this stature — is usually somewhat quiet and uneventful, but not when Los Angeles Clippers’ owner Steve Ballmer is involved. The former...

Chicago mayor caught on mic calling police union official a 'clown'

A hot-mic moment landed Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot in hot water when she was heard calling a Fraternal Order of Police official a “clown.” The official, Patrick Murray, was speaking...

Lime bike apparently explodes, injuring rider in Queens

An electric bicycle from the bike-share company Lime burst into flames in the Rockaways, scorching a man’s leg. The bicycle — part of the city’s dockless bike-share pilot program —...

Columbine High School won’t be torn down despite spike in 'unauthorized' visitors

Columbine High School won’t be torn down, according to district officials who considered demolishing the site over unwanted attention to the campus where 12 students and a teacher were slaughtered...

‘Gangs’ descend on uninhabitable island in NYC this weekend

Prepare yourself for the Battle of Mau Mau Island! The “Waterworld”-like competition takes place this weekend on an uninhabitable island in Brooklyn, NY. That’s just one of the many ways...

Mother Teresa's former assistant killed in bar brawl

The former assistant of Mother Teresa was killed in a bar brawl in the United Kingdom, authorities said. Mark Bloomfield, 54, died in a hospital Saturday from injuries sustained in...

Pedestrian fatally struck by hit-and-run driver in Queens

A man was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Queens Thursday morning -- just blocks away from where a cyclist was struck and critically injured the day before, police...

Joe Biden leads Trump by 8 points in Ohio: poll

Joe Biden leads President Trump by eight percentage points in Ohio, the only Democrat who would top Trump in the Buckeye State, a poll released Thursday found. The former vice...

Amanda Knox denies she's crowdfunding her wedding

Amanda Knox and her fiancé are now shooting down claims that they are crowdfunding their intergalactic-themed wedding, according to a report. Knox, the cleared former murder suspect once dubbed “Foxy...

‘Homeless by choice’: How this guy survives on the streets of NYC

This happy camper saves $1,500 a month by sleeping on the streets. Meet Armando Esposito, a Mexican resident in New York City, who is homeless by choice. Surprisingly, he has...

Black trans woman killed in South Carolina is the 12th in 2019

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The 12th known transgender person to violently die this year was found fatally shot in South Carolina. News outlets report 29-year-old Denali Berries Stuckey was found...

Man who shot granddaughter is found not competent for trial

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio man who fatally shot his 19-year-old granddaughter, thinking she was an intruder, has been found not competent for trial on a charge of involuntary manslaughter....

Inventor tries and fails to cross English Channel on jet-powered flyboard

SANGATTE, France — A French aviation buff and inventor glided partway over the English Channel on a homemade "flyboard" Thursday — then crashed in the sea. Undeterred, he plans to...

Man gets prison for killing veteran in Maryland carjacking

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for killing and carjacking a Marine veteran at a Maryland gas station. The Washington...

Yankees could bring back familiar face to boost bullpen

MINNEAPOLIS — The Tigers and Blue Jays are attached to the Yankees’ minor league system with a week to go before the trade deadline. While the asking price for Tigers...

Why Yankees should be able to weather absence of Sanchez

MINNEAPOLIS — Considering Gary Sanchez was in a 10-for-85 slump when he went on the injured list Wednesday with a left groin injury, the Yankees won’t immediately miss the All-Star...

Yankees give Edwin Encarnacion a parrot

MINNEAPOLIS — Edwin Encarnacion fouled a ball off his left foot in the ninth inning of Wednesday night’s 10-7 win over the Twins and winced in pain, but that didn't...

Zack Wheeler 'penciled in' to make start before trade deadline

The final audition is set. After coming through his 30-pitch live batting practice session Tuesday feeling healthy, Zack Wheeler is “penciled in” to start Friday against the Pirates in his...

Afghan capital hit by three bombings

KABUL, Afghanistan — Three bombings struck the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least ten people including five women and one child, officials said. The morning's first attack in Kabul...

Yankees crossing items off to-do list with ruthless efficiency

MINNEAPOLIS — Here is the Yankees checklist. Twins taken care of ... for now — check. On Wednesday night, the Yankees crushed Jake Odorizzi and hung on for a 10-7...

Potential Yankees target knows his Blue Jay days are numbered

Marcus Stroman sure sounds like a pitcher who knows he has pitched his last game in Toronto as a Blue Jay. Stroman, who has been mentioned as a possible target...

Medical examiner twice ruled that stabbing victim died of natural causes

A Georgia man was fatally stabbed over the weekend, but a medical examiner investigator twice ruled he died from natural causes because of his existing medical conditions, according to a...

Video shows jogger chase down perv who flashed her

Video released by Massachusetts police on Wednesday shows a woman running down a pervert who flashed her while she was jogging on a road in Cambridge, cops said. The footage...

LDS Church leaders didn't report member who confessed to making child porn: docs

A Utah man belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says he told LDS leaders about his child porn obsession -- including how he made and distributed...

Dominic Smith left-field experiment takes another hit

Dominic Smith will be thinking about this game for a while. Smith went 1-for-4 with two strikeouts in the Mets’ 7-2 loss to the Padres at Citi Field on Wednesday...

Puerto Rican Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announces he will resign

Puerto Rico’s embattled Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced on Wednesday he will resign from office amid mass protests on the island after offensive text messages between him and members of his...

Cops looking for another suspect in Harlem cop dousing

The NYPD on Wednesday released a new image of one of the suspects who doused a cop with water in Harlem and flinged a bucket at his head. The suspect...

Yankees devour Twins and now look to put the Red Sox away

MINNEAPOLIS — There were no guarantees from the Yankees’ clubhouse late Wednesday that the Red Sox would be dead in the AL East by Sunday evening. Nor was anybody predicting...