July 26, 2019

NYPD 'Bucket List' grows: 10 more suspects wanted for dousing cops

Ten more suspects are wanted for drenching cops with buckets of water in Harlem last weekend -- one of at least four such attacks targeting police officers citywide. One of...

5 Girl Scouts reported missing in wilderness; 2 possibly struck by lightning

DULUTH, Minn. — Authorities in northern Minnesota are searching for a group of Girl Scouts who are reported stranded in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Two of the girls...

Black rag dolls meant to be abused get pulled from shelves

They're called "Feel Better Dolls." In the instructions, buyers are told to take the black rag dolls — which come with red, green, black and yellow hair made of yarn,...

South Dakota now requires all public schools to display 'In God We Trust' motto

Public schools in South Dakota must have the "In God We trust" motto on display at all times now due to a new state law -- which is meant to...

Yankees and James Paxton get demolished by Red Sox

BOSTON — In the past seven games, the Yankees’ rotation has gone from terrific to terrible, and based on how the Red Sox have punished Aaron Boone’s starters, the savagery...

Dog lover saves drowning pit bull with CPR in Prospect Park

She wasn’t going to let a drowning dog die. A dog lover saved an aging pit bull who was pulled from Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake Thursday — by administering “mouth-to-snout”...

Suffolk County announces more beach closures over 'excess bacteria'

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water — Suffolk County on Friday announced more beach closures due to “excess bacteria.” There’s been a rash...

Weak business investment holds back US economic growth

The US economy slowed between March and June, but still grew at a healthy clip as solid consumer spending offset declining exports and business investments amid a threatened trade war...

Zack Wheeler victorious in what could be his final start as a Met

Zack Wheeler gave the Mets enough in his return from the injured list. Now, will the Mets be offered enough to part with him? In what may go down as...

Long Island livery driver robbed, fatally shot in Brooklyn

A Long Island livery cabdriver was robbed and fatally shot on a Brooklyn street early Friday, according to police. Cops responding to a report of shots fired at 3:15 a.m....

Rangers and Pavel Buchnevich reach two-year deal

The Rangers’ final arbitration case has been settled, as they came to terms with 24-year-old Russian winger Pavel Buchnevich on a two-year deal worth $3.25 million per year days before...

Giants turning to unlikely leader on defense

Veteran mentors in the NFL come in all different shapes, sizes and sounds. For the Giants — to some degree by default because of age — the leader of their...

How Walter Mosley wound up writing about crack for 'Snowfall'

Walter Mosley was already a bestselling novelist whose Easy Rawlins mysteries became movies (“Devil in a Blue Dress”) when director John Singleton called him to brainstorm with his co-creator Eric...

Surprise ‘city-killer’ asteroid almost hit Earth — whizzing by at 15 miles a second

A “city-killer” asteroid whizzed by Earth on Thursday, startling astronomers who didn’t pick up the rock’s trajectory until days before it passed the planet, according to a report. The rock,...

Taking back the subways from the homeless

The MTA this week announced it will create a task force aiming to reduce the number of homeless swarming the subways. Good — but it sure looks like the agency...

Carranza's ugly new 'R' for city schools

Reading, ’riting and ’rithmatic aren’t enough for Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza. He’s adding a fourth R to the curriculum: racial resentment. Or, worse yet, substituting it for the first three....

Puerto Ricans aren't remotely done getting rid of corrupt politicians

SAN JUAN -- One day after protesters here forced their governor, Ricky Rosselló, to quit, they were back at La Fortaleza, the governor’s mansion, to celebrate. But their joy is...

How America needs to follow up on the First Step Act

Matthew Charles was released from Kentucky’s Grayson County Detention Center in January. Charles was convicted of selling 216 grams of crack and illegal possession of a gun. Due to previous...

Gridlock is giving us a government run by temps

Suppose I told you there was a $600 million business that hasn’t had a CEO for 16 months, and efforts to appoint one have been stymied in Washington. Crazy, but...

Former NYPD chief slams de Blasio over cop-dousings

Former NYPD Chief of Department Louis Anemone, an architect of the department’s CompStat strategy that is credited with driving down crime to record lows since the 1990s, blames Mayor de...

Mets are 'definitely' trading Noah Syndergaard: source

The Mets’ focus has turned strongly to trading Noah Syndergaard by Wednesday’s 4 p.m. deadline — and the likelihood of Edwin Diaz being moved has greatly increased as well. One...

Cashman: Pitching struggles won't force me into bad trade

BOSTON — If nothing else, the past week has reinforced the Yankees’ need for starting-pitching help, as each starter was smacked around over the last turn of the rotation. General...

How one Missouri town was torn apart by decades of violence and murder

No One Saw a Thing | Thursday, 11 p.m., Sundance In the six-part docuseries “No One Saw a Thing,” Israeli-born filmmaker Avi Belkin stitches a psychological thread through nearly 40...

De Blasio offers to hold a parade honoring 9/11 first responders

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office said Friday that he would host a parade - or another type of event - to honor the 9/11 first responders as...

HK Food Court transports an Asian utopia to the heart of Queens

Craving soup dumplings for dinner? Sure, but why not have it all: shrimp skewers and egg pancakes, Taiwanese fried chicken and chili-boiled fish, squishy coconut squares and bubble tea. We...

Why Jets safety is the heart of their defense

Jamal Adams has been the Jets’ top dawg, one of their only dawgs, during his first two trying seasons. And following 5-11 and 4-12 campaigns, he is letting his bite...

Relieved Edwin Diaz now awaits his trade deadline fate

Edwin Diaz remained in the bullpen Friday night, watching as Seth Lugo recorded his first save of the season. By Saturday, Diaz should reclaim his role — for now, at...

Bernie's bitter labor lesson

Just as we warned in Monday’s Post, poor Sen. Bernie Sanders is now the target of formal labor grievances even though he’s bowed to union demands for higher pay and...

Eric Garner's stepdad died while walking his daughter down the aisle

The step-father of NYPD chokehold victim Eric Garner died Friday in Jamaica from an apparent heart attack while walking his daughter down the aisle at her wedding, according to the...

Supreme Court clears way for Trump to use Pentagon funds for border wall

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to tap Pentagon funds to build sections of a border wall with Mexico. The Supreme Court said...

'I looked like J-Lo': Dangerous flesh-eating bacteria severely enlarged man's backside

"I looked like J-Lo." A Florida resident says a "massive, flesh-eating bacteria" that he contracted while swimming in the Gulf of Mexico did quite a number on his backside --...

Covington teen's $250M suit against the Washington Post dismissed

The $250 million defamation lawsuit filed by Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann against the Washington Post was dismissed Friday. Attorneys for the Kentucky teen — who was filmed...

Trump reaches 'landmark' immigration deal with Guatemala

President Trump announced Friday that Guatemala would agree to restrict asylum applications to the US from Central America — a win for his effort to stem the tide of illegal...

Trump threatens tariffs on French wine, says ours is better anyway

President Trump said Friday the US would strike back at France’s new tax targeting of American tech companies — possibly by slapping steep tariffs on French wine, which he said...

Man thinks he's going on date with Snapchat gal pal, gets beaten by 3 thieves instead

A 22-year-old man’s romantic ambitions were dashed when he answered a Snapchat overture from a woman he knew and was instead met by three guys who beat and robbed him,...

A Madison Bumgarner trade doesn't seem very likely now

The San Francisco Giants’ scorching run of play will likely have teams interested in Madison Bumgarner looking elsewhere. The Giants have surged out of non-relevancy and into contention, winning eight...

Watch: Suspected smugglers frantically toss cocaine overboard as agents close in

A gang of suspected drug smugglers were caught on video speeding through the Pacific Ocean on a fast boat -- dumping giant bales of cocaine off the side of their...

Sketch series 'Sherman’s Showcase’ sends up '70s variety shows

"Sherman’s Showcase” boasts a slew of famous guest stars including John Legend, Quincy Jones and Nigel Lythgoe. And if you’re wondering why you never heard of the series, that’s because...

Even most Democrats don't love 'Medicare for All' and other commentary

Reality check: Even Dems Aren’t Hot on Medicare for All A recent Marist College poll shows that Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Medicare for All” plan isn’t “the most popular idea in...

'2020 candidate' de Blasio begs on radio for $1 donations

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio resorted to begging for $1 donations during an interview Friday in a desperate attempt to meet the 130,000 contributor threshold to qualify for...

Cyprus police believe more suspects who gang raped teen tourist fled to Israel

Authorities in Cyprus believe that three more Israelis may have been involved in a gang rape of a 19-year-old British tourist – and that they may have fled to Israel,...

Twin babies found dead and 'foaming at the mouth' in back of Bronx car

Twin 1-year-old babies were found dead and foaming at the mouths in the back of a car in The Bronx on Friday — after being left in the hot vehicle...

NJ couple on the lam may have homemade explosives, 'ghost guns'

A New Jersey couple on the lam may have homemade explosives, traces of methamphetamine and an arsenal of untraceable "ghost guns," authorities said. Nicholas Layton, 39, and Rebecca Wills, 33,...

Sorry, childless millennials going to Disney World is weird

When you wish upon a star … a crazed mom will say how things are! The Internet was set afire this week when an old Facebook post resurfaced on Twitter,...

Socialite on 10th lawyer in bitter divorce that's lasted longer than marriage: attorney

A Manhattan socialite has dragged out a divorce and custody battle with her estranged elevator executive husband for twice the length of their actual marriage while cycling through nine lawyers,...

A cure for summer boob sweat? Bra ice packs

Ice, ice, boobies.

The Derek Jeter Hall of Fame controversy has begun

The animosity from Derek Jeter's ownership decisions with the Miami Marlins may carry over to his Hall of Fame induction. Andre Dawson and Tony Perez may skip Jeter's expected ceremony...

Get boating, boozing and bopping on NYC Ferry's summer happy hour

On Friday nights, revelers are turning a commuter ferry into a DJ-helmed dance party. Helicopters buzz overhead as the East River churn bumps riders — businessmen and women just off...

Chance the Rapper gets 'High' on Michelle Obama for 'Big Day'

He invokes his fellow Chicagoan's most famous words.

Why Jets think Quinnen Williams is ahead, even if he's a day late

Quinnen Williams missed one day of training camp as his agent and the Jets hammered out some details of his contract. For the first-round pick from Alabama, that was long...

Former Carolina Cobras wide receiver outraged team was fined after lockers looted

An ex-member of the Carolina Cobras, whose lockers were looted during a weekend game, is outraged the league's top brass fined the team and suspended their coach for refusing to...

Review: 'The Mountain' reaches new heights of tedium

The kind of movie that gives art-house films a bad name.

IRS fugitive John McAfee sent to UK after stint in Dominican jail

John McAfee of antivirus software fame has arrived in London from the Dominican Republic, where he had been detained for several days with his wife and several others for entering...

Kelvin Benjamin? Flynn Nagel? Where Giants could turn for next receiver

All it took was one day of training camp to create a “dark cloud” over the Giants’ wide receivers room, but it came with a sudden dose of opportunity. During...

Matchy matchy swimsuits should be banned

Just when you thought it was safe to head back into the ocean after the Long Island shark sightings, there’s something else to be scared of this summer: Matching family...

How much awkward small talk office workers put up with each week

How was your evening? Did you see "Big Little Lies"? Questions like these might sound familiar, as the average office worker endures 21 bouts of awkward colleague small talk per...

Another model claims Epstein posed as Victoria’s Secret scout to grope her

A California model claims convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein posed as a Victoria's Secret scout and manhandled her more than a decade ago. “His weapons were his hands,” Alicia Arden told...

'Snowballs' freezable underwear is helping men cool off this summer

The underwear comes with ice packs -- dubbed "SnowWedges" -- that men are able to put in the freezer before popping into a pouch that sits over the groin.

YouTube star, 6, buys posh $8 million pad in South Korea

There’s "new money" — and then there’s this. A 6-year-old South Korean YouTube star has plunked down $8 million for a posh five-story pad in Seoul, according to a new...

Too Juul for school: E-cig maker spent over $200K marketing to young people

E-cigarette company Juul Labs Inc. went to great lengths to “convey its messaging directly to teenage children” — spending more than $200,000 and marketing to young people by recruiting online...

Off-duty NYPD detective busted for stalking, harassing woman

An off-duty NYPD detective was busted in Queens on Friday morning for allegedly stalking his ex-girlfriend — bombarding her with hundreds of emails and making her "feel like prey" after...

How Giants GM is going to break the bad news to Eli Manning

There is no backing down by Dave Gettleman, the general manager tasked with finding the next franchise quarterback, the man responsible for assigning that job to Daniel Jones, the executive...

Widespread cyclospora outbreak linked to fresh basil from Mexico: FDA

Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that can cause an intestinal infection called cyclosporiasis. Symptoms typically include diarrhea, loss of appetite, weight loss, bloating, fatigue, nausea and stomach cramps, among other...

Guy tried to fly pot into Georgia prison using drone

A Georgia man tried to dump more than half a pound of pot inside a prison using a remote-controlled drone, federal prosecutors said. Eric Lee Brown, 35, of Lithonia, pleaded...

Your smartphone may be making you fat

Time scrolled is weight gained. Extended smartphone use increases the likelihood of obesity, especially in younger users, according to a new study presented at the American College of Cardiology's Latin...

How Ben Roethlisberger is bracing for life after Antonio Brown

As the post-Antonio Brown era begins in Pittsburgh, Ben Roethlisberger is ready to step it up. Following a tumultuous offseason, in which Brown openly feuded with his former quarterback as...

Social media star Fatboy, mayor sued for causing riot at Mount Vernon high school

Social media sensation Fatboy SSE is getting sued by the Mount Vernon school district – along with the city’s embattled mayor – for allegedly sparking a riot that caused more...

Man hunting for gold finds something much more precious

A mysterious rock that was found by a gold prospector in Australia turned out to be something out of this world — literally.

You are getting sleazy ... very sleazy: Hypnotherapist accused of sex with patient

A Florida hypnotherapist was arrested for having sex with a client whom he kissed abruptly during a session, police said. Robert Andrew Nichols, 63, whose website bills him as a...

Why the Diamondbacks are the play

“Anybody who interferes with police is going to suffer the consequences.” Drop-in-the-bucket quote from Mayor “I couldn’t care less” de Blasio after buckets of water were tossed at his NYPD....

Creative vandal targets 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' billboard

It's the one remake Hollywood didn't want to see. A creative vandal transformed a Los Angeles billboard for the film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" into an attack on...

Another man arrested for dousing NYPD cops with water

A Bronx man has been charged with dousing a pair of on-duty NYPD cops with water in a caught-on-camera incident in the borough, police said Friday. Robert Perez, 24, of...

The view from this gravity-defying hotel will be terrifyingly beautiful

Architects are taking “edgy” design to new heights with a breathtaking new hotel that juts off the side of a cliff in Norway -- complete with a see-through pool that...

Ezekiel Elliott is officially a holdout from Cowboys camp

Ezekiel Elliott’s holdout has officially begun. The Dallas Cowboys’ star running back was absent from the team’s morning physical and conditioning run, according to NFL Network. Although he did not...

Will Boris Johnson evict Larry the Cat from Downing Street?

This could be a cat-astrophe! Larry the Cat, the "Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office" who has lived at 10 Downing Street for eight years, could soon get the boot...

Mick Jagger's birthday calls for some new Rolling Stones tees

It's Mick Jagger's birthday — may as well buy some sick new band tees to celebrate. The Rolling Stones and Bravado, Universal Music Group’s merchandise and brand management company, just...

Children trapped in sweltering car scream to police

With absolutely scorching temperatures blazing through Perkins Township, Ohio, two little girls were accidentally locked inside a car. According to one of the panicked mothers, who called 911 immediately, her...

Generic iPhone chargers can electrocute you: report

This is shocking.

Jeffrey Epstein's pilots hit with subpoenas after clamming up to feds

Jeffrey Epstein's pilots were slapped with federal grand jury subpoenas after refusing to cooperate with authorities, The Post has learned. The feds want to know who was on board Epstein's...

Cameron Maybin gets call-up as Yankees pass on Clint Frazier

BOSTON — The plan for Cameron Maybin’s reentry to the Yankees roster called for the outfielder to play in a few more minor league rehab games and come off the...

Vaping suspected of causing serious lung damage in 8 Wisconsin teens

The Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin said the teens were suffering from shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pains, cough and weight loss -- and had all reported vaping in the weeks...

Bronx man arrested at JFK Airport for plotting to join Taliban

A Bronx man tried to run off and join the Taliban in Afghanistan so he could kill US soldiers there — but was captured in a Big Apple airport moments...

Who is Lilly Singh and why should we care if she's a 'Little Late'?

She's shaking up the very white, very male late-night TV industry.

Visiting football team whose lockers were robbed get hefty fine

The commissioner of the National Arena League has fined one of its teams and slapped them with a "forfeit" for not completing a game -- even though they sat out...

Quincy Enunwa's impressive practice comes with Jets' receiver worry

Our daily practice report from Jets training camp: Good WR Quincy Enunwa stole the show, making back-to-back nice grabs on long sideline throws from Sam Darnold. The first was a...

Florida wants people to stop shooting green iguanas on sight

Wildlife officials in Florida are scaling back guidance on how to deal with green iguanas, urging homeowners to put down their guns in the fight against the nonnative reptile. Florida...

Stud pitchers make Under the play in Dodgers vs. Nationals

Entering play on Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Washington Nationals both would be in the playoffs, so Friday’s showdown in D.C. could be an October preview. Aside from one...

Wally Backman has tough talk planned for embattled Dwight Gooden

The usually chatty Wally Backman has no words. He just buries his face into his right hand. “I don’t even know what to say,” the former Met and now manager...

Pit bulls maul dozens of cats to death at Alabama shelter

Two pit bulls mauled more than two dozen cats to death in a horrifying overnight killing spree at an Alabama shelter this week, according to a new report. Workers at...

Hulu renews 'The Handmaid's Tale' for a fourth season

May the Lord open — and just end "The Handmaid's Tale" already. That won't happen anytime soon, as Hulu announced Friday that its dystopian nightmare drama will return for a...

College softball coach sent me creepy texts for years: player

A married college softball coach in Minnesota sexually pursued one of his players for years against her wishes, according to a disturbing report. Rick Supinski, 50, is no longer with...

Busted roofs and missing paperwork are latest woes at embattled NYCHA

The New York City Housing Authority failed to properly maintain its roofs — and wasted millions on repairs because staffers had no clue they were covered under warranty, a new...

'Mystery meat': Eli Manning shaming reaches bizarre level

https://twitter.com/sportsgossip/status/1154494782024011777 Eli Manning has been called a lot of things over the years, but Steve Smith's latest descriptor of the two-time Super Bowl champ is perhaps the most unique. While...

Republican aiming to unseat Ilhan Omar charged with felony

A Minnesota congressional candidate hoping to unseat Ilhan Omar with promises of being tough on crime faces felony shoplifting charges, according to a report. Danielle Stella, 31, was arrested twice...

Giant 1,100-pound dinosaur bone in 'exceptional state' found in France

The enormous 6.5-foot thigh bone weighs 1,102 pounds and belongs to a sauropod -- the largest species of herbivorous dinosaurs known to date.

Phony 'public defenders' scamming grannies for 'bail money': police

Scammers posing as public defenders have bilked two Big Apple grannies out of thousands of dollars, according to police. Officials released a photo Friday of a woman wanted in connection...

73-year-old man rescued after being stranded in Oregon desert for days

An elderly man and his two pooches were stranded in the remote Oregon high desert for four days, and was only rescued by sheer luck -- when a passing cyclist...

Women are getting jaw shots to look like their Instagram filters

Filter — or filler? The hot new ask at celebrity dermatologist Amy Wechsler’s office is jawline contouring with filler, so people can mimic the Kim Kardashian-esque look of Instagram and...

Drug smugglers get trapped in shipping container full of cocaine, call police

If only they had a fan to blow instead of cocaine. Two Belgium drug traffickers were forced to call police on themselves Wednesday, the hottest day recorded in the country,...

James Dolan kicks reporter out of concert: 'Knicks were not playing'

Even if it’s not at a Knicks game, you’re never safe from James Dolan’s wrath. Polly Mosendz, a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek, says she was kicked out of the Paramount,...

CNN photo editor resigns after anti-Semitic tweets unearthed

A CNN photo editor has resigned after anti-Semitic tweets he sent in 2011 surfaced, including one in which he mentioned "Jewish pigs" killed in a terror attack in Jerusalem, according...

Plans for Manhattan's first and only public beach revealed

Why head to the Rockaways or Coney Island for a beach trip when you can zip over to Manhattan’s West Side? Following the January reveal that James Corner Field Operations,...

Justice Department OKs T-Mobile's $26.5B acquisition of Sprint

T-Mobile won Justice Department approval for its $26 billion merger with Sprint on Friday by selling satellite TV company Dish the tools it needs to become the nation’s fourth largest...

Group of teens brutally attack men in front of DC hotel

Shocking footage shows a group of teenagers relentlessly attacking two men outside a Washington, DC, hotel earlier this month -- in what cops say may be a case of mistaken...

Parkland shooter was searched for weapons every morning before school

Confessed Parkland mass-murderer Nikolas Cruz posed such a threat to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that he had to be searched for weapons every morning he was enrolled there, a...

Pelosi won't launch impeachment proceedings without 'strongest possible case'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday defended slow-walking impeachment despite pressure from liberal members of her caucus, arguing that Dems should wait until they had the “best, strongest possible case”...

Steaming 'garbage' is apparently New Yorkers' favorite food

Pizza? Bagels with lox? Bacon-egg-and-cheese on a roll?

Patriots could find next Julian Edelman in receiver experiment

The Patriots are kicking off training camp with a wide receiver experiment. On Thursday, former LSU quarterback Danny Etling, who was drafted in the seventh round by New England last...

Woman arrested for wearing stolen dentures at probation meeting

Don't lie through someone else's teeth! An Indiana woman was busted for stealing dentures this week -- after she showed up to a probation meeting with the prosthetics "that were...

Horrific photos of teen girl's severe sunburn go viral

Maisie Squires, 16, suffered severe burns which turned into giant, painful blisters on her back while snorkeling with her family in Cuba -- even though she was wearing sunscreen.

Good guy with gun fatally shoots 7-Eleven robber

A pistol-packing customer shot two robbers who tried to stick up a convenience store in Virginia, killing one suspect and seriously wounding another, police said. The shooting broke out at...

Outfielder gets save in bizarre Orioles win

The Orioles made history in one good way this year. Steve Wilkerson, Baltimore's center fielder, became the first position player in baseball history to earn a save on Thursday night...

How a clever triathlete escaped her kidnapper's clutches

A champion Austrian triathlete says a van driver kidnapped her while on a bike ride -- but that she managed to sweet-talk him into letting her go from his home...

Grateful Dead truckin' into movie theaters with 1991 Giants Stadium show

The Meet-Up on Aug. 1 -- Jerry Garcia's birthday -- will mark the ninth year for the event in movie theaters and the first time it will have a global...

'Disrespectful': Man berated for 'hijacking' girlfriend's graduation ceremony with proposal

“Imagine being a man and feeling so threatened by a woman's intellectual success that you have to force her to frame her identity/agency in relation to you on the very...

Mets target two teams for Noah Syndergaard trade

The Astros have been the team most aggressively pursuing Noah Syndergaard, but the Mets’ current stance is that only the Braves and Padres and their stacked systems are ideally positioned...

Father of two allegedly killed by teens in Canada was on solo camping trip

The 64-year-old man who police say died at the hands of two fugitive teens in British Columbia -- also sought in connection to the death of a tourist couple --...

75-year-old golfer left with brain injury after golf course assault

A 20-something hothead savagely attacked an elderly man on a golf course when the old-timer hit his ball too close to his — and then fled the scene in a...

Bird does freakishly good impression of a crying baby

Mark Rosenthal of Animal Magic Inc., one of the largest exotic rescue centers in America, has a lot of explaining to do. His hilariously sneaky bird from Wexford County, Michigan,...

Meet Boris Johnson's 31-year-old girlfriend Carrie Symonds

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's politics aren't the only way he's shaking up his new elected office. The Tory leader is also turning heads for his complicated relationship with 31-year-old...

Starting receiver tears ACL in Giants debacle

The Giants suffered a shocking injury Thursday in their first training camp practice, as wide receiver Corey Coleman suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament, a knee injury that will end...

Trump to sign 9/11 victims fund bill on Monday

WASHINGTON - The White House has confirmed that President Trump will sign the 9/11 Victim Compensation Act bill Monday, surrounded by more than 200 individuals directly affected by the Sept....

Trump slams door on tariff waivers for Apple's newest computer

Apple’s insanely expensive new desktop computer could see its price tag climb even higher. President Trump on Friday tweeted that he would not give Apple any relief on tariffs placed...

Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez meet to end Democratic civil war

Everything is fine and dandy! So says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who tweeted out a picture of her and smiling sparring partner Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to prove that, despite the two...

This Mets starter could be a real steal for a contending team

Will Zack Wheeler be a smart bet wherever he ends up? The Mets’ 29-year-old right-handed starting pitcher has been front and center in trade talks for days in advance of...

Yankees' brutal starters also making it harder to trade for upgrades

Timing matters in July. The Giants moved from definite sellers to potential buyers with a hot streak this month. The Cardinals, with a surge over the past few weeks, climbed...

Hallo-whine: Why some people want to change the date of Halloween

Depending on who you ask, this is no treat: Some are trying to alter Halloween tradition. A Change.org petition — yeah, another one of those —  is pushing to move...

Trevor Bauer somehow stumbles into Mike Francesa feud

The always-confrontational Mike Francesa is now at odds with … Trevor Bauer? With the July 31 MLB trade deadline inching closer, it’s no secret that the Yankees are in the...

Terrified citizens sleep with their guns as suspected killers hide in wilderness

The two teen suspects in the murder of a young couple in British Columbia -- who authorities say also killed a third man -- are likely still hiding out in...

Iranians manage to surf the web despite tide of censorship

TEHRAN, Iran — Before Nazilla Akbari can check out the latest offerings on Twitter or YouTube, she scrolls through an array of icons on her smartphone, searching for the right...

Komodo dragon caught devouring huge monkey in shocking video

In an extremely rare occurrence, a Komodo dragon was seen on camera in Indonesia finishing up a strange lunch — an entire monkey. Although this terrifying species is known to...

29-year-old Long Island man gunned down in Brooklyn

A Long Island man was gunned down and killed in Brooklyn early Friday, police said. Cops responding to a report of shots fired around 3:15 a.m. discovered the 29-year-old victim...

Antivirus honcho jailed in DR after authorities find cache of guns on his yacht

John McAfee of antivirus software fame and his entourage were detained for several days in the Dominican Republic after authorities discovered firearms and ammo on his yacht, according to reports....

Haunting video shows boxer passing out in ring days before death

Argentine boxer Hugo Santillan has died after a brain injury suffered during his fight on Saturday — just days after the death of Russian fighter Maxim Dadashev. The South Amarican...

GDP growth slows in second quarter, missing Trump's 3 percent target

US economic growth in 2018 missed the Trump administration’s 3 percent target by any measure, which could renew criticism of the White House’s $1.5 trillion in tax cuts. The Commerce...

Forecasting point totals for Rangers, Devils and Islanders

LAS VEGAS — NHL season point totals have started to pop up at a variety of Las Vegas and offshore sportsbooks for the 2019-20 season. In terms of the three...

SoftBank unveils $108 billion fund to invest in artificial intelligence

SoftBank has secured pledges from Microsoft, Apple and other investors of around $108 billion for a second Vision Fund aimed at investing in artificial intelligence. The Japanese conglomerate itself plans...

Girls three times more likely to be victims of cyberbullying at school

There’s a rise in cyberbullying nationwide, with three times as many girls reporting being harassed online or by text message than boys, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

Jogger who chased down flasher: He 'picked the wrong victim'

A Massachusetts perv got more than he bargained for when he exposed himself to this badass jogger -- who chased the creep down and tried to restrain him. Aia Polanksy,...

Scottie Pippen in embarrassing lawsuit with mistress from 90s

Scottie Pippen's ex-girlfriend is suing the six-time NBA champion for $9,999, "the maximum allowed in small claims court," alleging she spent thousands in travel expense during their alleged relationship, which...

British soccer stars ambushed by pair of knife-wielding moped thugs

Shocking video captures the moment a British Premier League soccer player gives his teammate a welcome assist in fighting off two knife-wielding, moped-riding attackers. Arsenal star Mesut Özil, 30, was...

Teen American phenom shatters swimming world record

The women’s 200-meter backstroke has a new record-holder. Seventeen-year-old American swimmer Regan Smith broke the record Friday with a time of 2:03.35 in a semifinal heat at the World Championships...

Twitter's crackdown on bots and abuse is finally paying off

Twitter’s stock soared nearly 10 percent after the social network said moves to ban bots and bad actors are luring new users and advertisers. The San Francisco-based company’s quarterly results...

Knicks reclamation project lands with the 76ers

An ex-Knick has found a new home, and he didn’t have to go very far. Point guard Trey Burke signed with the Philadelphia 76ers on a one-year, veteran minimum deal,...

Ole Miss murder suspect had 'no respect for women': neighbor

The man who police say gunned down Ole Miss student Ally Kostial was a spoiled "daddy's boy" who "manipulated her emotionally ...until the very last second," according to a former...

Mitch Trubisky's girlfriend is ready for the Bears' new season

Mitch Trubisky's lady love is ready for football.

Man causes scare by dropping backpack before jumping in front of train: cops

A cop shouting “bomb” sent passersby ducking for cover Friday morning after he discovered a “suspicious device” on a Queens subway platform — that turned out to be a thermos...

A selfie spared this guy from a rape conviction: 'It saved my life'

Five of 12 Israeli teens arrested on suspicion of raping a 19-year-old British tourist in Cyprus have been released – including one saved by a selfie his girlfriend took with...

Accused wife killer claims 'powerful' group infected him with mayonnaise

A deranged California man accused of beating his wife to death with a concrete block told investigators that a “brutal, powerful” group had infected him with mayonnaise, according to a...

Vengeful woman demolishes car with a hammer and spray paint

This woman stole a page from Carrie Underwood's book and "took a Louisville slugger to both headlights." In this case, however, she took a hammer to the windows. Watch as...

North Carolina seeks public comment on use of drones

RALEIGH, N.C. — The state Transportation Department wants to hear from North Carolina residents about what they think of drones. The department's Division of Aviation has begun an online survey...

How Jabrill Peppers is viewing his Giants' acclimation process

Jabrill Peppers walked to the podium with a strut and a smile. He wore a gold-colored chain and a T-shirt with the sleeves cut, and soon he would be putting...

Syndergaard admits new reality: 'Here come the trade talks'

Noah Syndergaard acknowledged what has become obvious — his future with the Mets is uncertain. After the Mets' 4-0 win over the Padres on Thursday, the right-hander, who has a...

Put another Yankees starter into the question-mark category

BOSTON — Masahiro Tanaka made Yankees history at Fenway Park on Thursday night. And not the good kind. Tanaka was pummeled for a dozen runs — all earned — in...

A progress report on Yankees' Dellin Betances

BOSTON — Dellin Betances stretched out to throwing to 90 feet on flat ground Thursday at Fenway Park, as he makes his way back from the IL with the hope...

Giants sending a message with new T-shirt slogan

The T-shirt slogan is back on the backs of the Giants. What was once a staple under the Tom Coughlin regime has returned, with players arriving at training camp this...

Mets hoping their closer's toe injury isn't that serious

Manny Machado drilled Edwin Diaz’s big toe, but the Mets are hoping it’s no big deal. On to pitch the ninth inning of Thursday’s 4-0 win over the Padres, Diaz...

Man finds rare $200,000 drawing in Queens thrift shop

A man found an original drawing by artist Egon Schiele in Queens thrift store and it's now being priced for an estimated $200,000. The anonymous buyer discovered the rare sketching...

Yankees got the first dose of their rival's last stand

BOSTON — For one night at Fenway Park, it was 2018 all over again for the Red Sox. They looked like defending champions against the Yankees, humiliating Masahiro Tanaka in...

Le'Veon Bell 'proud' Chargers RB is holding out

A year ago, Le’Veon Bell decided to sit out the season rather than take what the Steelers offered him. This year, he is a Jet, and he applauded Chargers running...

Woman orders food, tells server 'this one's on God' before fleeing: cops

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she ordered food from a Sonic and told a server, "This one's on God," before fleeing....

Masahiro Tanaka disaster shows just how desperate Yankees should be

BOSTON — The sample size grows. And with it, the need for reinforcements, be they internal, external or both. Any hopes that the Yankees’ starting-rotation funk would cease at one...

Total spit show: Teens recorded in disgusting soda bottle prank

Two teens from Indiana were recorded spitting into soda bottles, then returning the drinks to a store refrigerator, according to a report. Video footage of the cringe-worthy incident was posted...

Robbery victim pummeled with bat, horrific video shows

Los Angeles police released new surveillance video on Wednesday in a bid to crack the case of a brutal beating and robbery that took place in January. Authorities say the male...

Todd Frazier's early-morning batting cage work pays off

Todd Frazier reported to the batting cages at 7 a.m. Thursday for a noon game. When the contest finally got going hours later, Frazier showed some signs of life in...

Tom Verducci on who Yankees should target, mistake Mets can't make

MLB Network reporter/analyst Tom Verducci talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about Yankees pitching options, the Mets’ plans and trade-deadline surprises. Q: Would it be shocking if the Yankees haven’t...

Gillibrand says fellow Democrats 'turn a blind eye to sexual assault’

Democratic presidential candidate Kirsten Gillibrand reportedly slammed her own party Thursday night, saying her fellow Democrats “turn a blind eye to sexual assault.” The New York senator lobbed the harsh...

A bullet nearly kept NFL lifer from reaching the Hall of Fame

Getting into the Pro Football Hall of Fame nearly killed Gil Brandt. This is not about the 86-year-old’s decades of work as an NFL scout and executive or his time...

Woman in BMW busted for driving with 46 license suspensions

A Suffolk County woman was arrested this week for driving with not one, not two, not three, but 46 license suspensions -- which she racked up on 14 different occasions,...

P.K. Subban brings everything the Devils have been missing

No, these are not Lou Lamoriello’s Devils. The red carpet was brought out in concert with all of the pomp and circumstance that this formerly buttoned-up organization could muster to...

Young Thunder guard trying to touch lives in Queens

Growing up in Queens, Hamidou Diallo couldn’t go to basketball camps or travel to learn the game from the best. Now that Diallo — a bouncy, second-year guard for Oklahoma...

Dominoes player hit by stray bullet in wild Bronx shootout caught on camera

An innocent bystander playing dominoes in the Bronx was struck by a stray bullet during a wild caught-on-camera shootout, police said. The 51-year-old victim was shot outside of a building...

Body parts ID'd as Colorado girl who went missing in 1984

Human remains discovered by construction workers in Colorado were identified on Thursday as those of a girl who went missing 34 years ago after performing at a Christmas concert. The...