September 18, 2019

Rangers' new star should be OK after injury scare

A bit of a scare went through Rangerstown when it was clear Artemi Panarin had left the bench late in the second period of the preseason opener Wednesday night at...

Porn star 'Bridget the Midget' arrested for stabbing boyfriend

Diminutive porn star “Bridget the Midget” was reportedly arrested for stabbing her boyfriend in the leg during a fight at the couple’s Las Vegas home. A neighbor of the adult-film...

Henrik Lundqvist's heir apparent is finally here

The countdown, more than five years in the making, arrived at 10:10 of the second period of the Rangers’ exhibition opener against the Devils at the Garden on Wednesday. That...

Anti-vaxxers are comparing themselves to civil rights activists

White moms in California are protesting against the state's vaccine mandates -- and comparing themselves to civil rights activists, according to a new report. During a recent sit-in at the...

The hardship Bell is facing with Jets in miserable spot

There are a number of places to point the finger for the Jets’ 0-2 start — an avalanche of injuries to key players, underperformance from significant players and questionable coaching...

Obama says presidents should avoid social media in apparent jab at Trump

Former President Barack Obama appeared to take a rare shot at his White House successor on Wednesday, advising against “watching TV or reading social media” when running the country, according...

Rangers' power play already looks drastically different

Watching the Rangers power play operate — even after just a short amount of practice and one measly preseason camp — is a smack in the face, revealing how much...

Buffett protégé Tracy Britt Cool leaving Berkshire Hathaway

One of Warren Buffett’s youngest protégés is parting ways with Berkshire Hathaway — to start a rival company. Tracy Britt Cool — who started at Berkshire in 2009 when she...

Noah Syndergaard didn't make Mets look good for caving to him

DENVER — To point out that a personal catcher didn’t lead to Noah Syndergaard’s personal best would be putting it too politely even for Thor’s liking. Even after an exciting,...

Devine: Elizabeth Warren's war on men is an insulting, losing strategy

Elizabeth Warren made the political calculation this week that she doesn’t need men to win the presidency. “We’re not here today because of famous arches or famous men,” she told...

Woman sues Jeffrey Epstein's estate, claims she was abused 'countless times'

A woman named as "Minor Victim-1" in the federal indictment against Jeffrey Epstein sued his estate on Wednesday -- detailing how she was recruited at 14 to become one of...

Daniel Jones should get Giants help Manning didn't have

Eli Manning got benched after a 28-14 loss to the Bills, a game in which the Giants quarterback did not have the services of Sterling Shepard and Golden Tate, his...

Yankees' long night lacks champagne party

It was nearly 1 a.m. when the Yankees finally left their clubhouse in The Bronx, knowing they had to wait at least one more day to clinch their first AL...

'Married at First Sight' Season 9 reunion: Which couples are still together?

Last week, the four couples on Season 9 of "Married at First Sight" decided if they wanted to stay married or get a divorce. Now, two months later, the Charlotte,...

Justin Trudeau 'pissed off' at himself for 'brownface,' admits second offense

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized Wednesday night after a photo of him surfaced wearing “brownface” and a turban at a party in 2001 — but admitted it was not the...

‘League is a damn joke’: Jamal Adams rips NFL for fining him

Jamal Adams blasted the NFL for fining him for a late hit on Baker Mayfield during the Jets’ 23-3 loss to the Browns on Monday night at MetLife Stadium. Adams...

NYPD cop who 'provided security' for El Chapo's wife busted for dealing cocaine

An NYPD officer who provided security for the wife of El Chapo was busted for dealing cocaine and acting as security for other dealers in Queens, sources said Wednesday. Officer...

Jets cornerback needs to save his $72.5 million job

The Jets may have a $72.5 million cheerleader on their hands. On the heels of high-priced cornerback Trumaine Johnson getting benched Monday night, Adam Gase was effusive in his praise...

Plenty of Fish and other apps are going 'filter-free'

No fake photos allowed. Dating website Plenty of Fish is forcing singles to post more truthful photos of themselves by banning filters from the platform, the company announced this week....

ThriveNYC is an even bigger failure than it seems

As bad as the latest Mayor’s Management Report made first lady Chirlane McCray’s signature ThriveNYC program look, the truth is worse. The annual performance review revealed that Thrive fell way...

The Mets saved Mickey Callaway from himself again

DENVER — Either it’s better to be lucky than good, or Mickey Callaway is playing intergalactic chess while the rest of us are stranded in Candy Land. Been away this...

Assemblyman was paid to serve as 'honorary' chair of youth group

Bronx Assemblyman and congressional candidate Michael Blake boasted of being an “honorary co-chair” of a national youth nonprofit group — while at the same time getting paid handsomely by the...

The UAW’s demands would kill GM

"G.M. Workers Say They Sacrificed, and Now They Want Their Due,” a headline in The New York Times declares. Another explains, “For G.M. Workers, U.A.W. Strike Is Chance for Overdue...

Vaping deaths 'not surprising': black-market weed insider

As vaping illness grips the nation — claiming lives, confounding doctors and causing New York to ban flavored e-cigarettes for 90 days — cannabis insiders are only shocked by one...

Another United Nations human rights wrong

Providing yet more evidence that it’s an utter travesty, the United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday chastised a Hong Kong lawmaker for calling out the truth. Tanya Chan, the...

A Brad Pitt movie and this prog-rock band share the same name

On Oct. 8, fans in New York City will line up to watch Ad Astra. Only instead of Brad Pitt in a space caper, they’ll get four guys from the...

Iran's supreme leader approved Saudi oil attacks: report

Iran's supreme leader personally approved devastating airstrikes on Saudi oil facilities - but insisted that Iran be able to plausibly deny the attacks, according to a new report Wednesday evening....

What Trump can do about Iran’s Saudi attack

Tehran is challenging Trump. After attacking Saudi oil facilities, the mullahs brazenly denied having anything to do with it and said that President Trump must lift all sanctions against them...

This may not be the end of Eli Manning

Eli Manning stood in front of his locker like he has just about every Wednesday during his 16-year career, answering questions with the same poise and team-first attitude he has...

Hollywood's latest obsession is aging action stars

When the trailer for Friday’s “Rambo: Last Blood” dropped, doubters predictably began sharpening their knives for its now-73-year-old star. What was the plot for this fifth installment, they wondered on...

Mom arrested for giving 1-year-old daughter heroin, leading to baby's death

A mom in Maine was arrested in connection with the death of her 1-year-old daughter for allegedly giving the child small doses of heroin on numerous occasions to help the...

These college kids enjoy million-dollar views from their NYC dorms

New York University freshman Mira Fink’s dorm room far exceeded her expectations. Her single in a suite looks directly onto Greenwich Village’s Washington Square Park, NYU’s de facto quad that’s...

Of course the Corey Lewandowski hearing was a debacle

Once again a witness who was supposed to help a hostile Congress make the case against the administration has made a mockery out of the televised congressional hearing. When is...

Overstock's ex-CEO Patrick Byrne sells all of his shares

Patrick Byrne — the controversial ex-CEO of Overstock — sold all his shares this week. Byrne — who left the discount furniture seller in a cloud of controversy after confessing...

Jill Abramson’s pathetic defense for the Times’ Brett Kavanaugh bungle

Now Jill Abramson, the former New York Times executive editor, is defending the paper’s outrageous attack on Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Really, Jill? In an interview with Fox News’ Harris Faulkner,...

De Blasio backs off claim that anti-Semitism is a 'right-wing movement'

"I think we see a difference in New York City than in the country as a whole," de Blasio said, admitting that bias incidents against Jews in the city are...

'Breaking Bad' film 'El Camino' will hit big screen with secret cameo

"El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie" won't tread lightly. Already set with an Oct. 11 release date on Netflix, the top-secret sequel to the Emmy-winning meth drama will also hit...

Longer-lasting avocados are ready to guac 'n roll

Will they live up to the ripe? On Wednesday, Kroger grocery stores rolled out "longer-lasting" avocados to some 1,100 stores across the country. According to Kroger, these extra-hearty fruits "maintain...

The Great NYC Nanny Shaming Epidemic of 2019

Between 11 p.m. and midnight on June 21, Randy Howk received a flurry of emails. Friends told the father of two that his family's beloved nanny was unwittingly playing a...

Jets need Leonard Williams to finally deliver

Leonard Williams knows what Jets fans think of him. He knows many are frustrated that he has not been able to get more sacks in his career. He knows they...

Trump autographs US-Mexico border wall with a Sharpie

During a visit to the US-Mexico border wall, President Trump autographed one of the posts of the wall with a Sharpie. Video and online photos show Trump signing a section...

CC Sabathia's touching moment in likely Yankee Stadium goodbye

It was a standing ovation to remember, for a player who will never be forgotten. CC Sabathia started his 306th game in a Yankees uniform Wednesday night against the Angels,...

'Mixed-ish' is about 'finding your voice,' says showrunner Karin Gist

The universe of “Black-ish” has become as expansive as “Game of Thrones.” The ABC sitcom — soon entering its sixth season following the fictional Johnson family —has spawned two spinoffs:...

State Dems introduce bills in response to MyPayrollHR scandal

The legislation provides new employee protections should their payroll funds be misused, and offers new avenues to recoup damages.

'Where's My Roy Cohn?' review: Roy Cohn was more entertaining than this

Roy Cohn was way more entertaining than the new documentary about Roy Cohn. He was a driving force in Sen. Joseph McCarthy's hearings searching for communists in the government in...

De Blasio admits wife's $1B ThriveNYC program is ailing

Mayor de Blasio on Wednesday admitted his wife's $1 billion mental health plan is ailing -- even as he discounted his own office's report that found the agency lacking. "I...

Daniel Jones bringing new dynamic to Giants offense

Pat Shurmur doesn’t expect too much to change schematically with his offense this week as Daniel Jones replaces Eli Manning at quarterback. But the head coach and several players expect...

Key part of De Blasio's NYCHA rescue plan 'appears stalled': watchdog

A key portion of Mayor de Blasio’s $24 billion public housing rescue plan has stalled, according to the Citizens Budget Commission — blocked by fellow liberals who oppose private development...

NJ ref who told wrestler to cut dreadlocks barred for 2 seasons

TRENTON, N.J. — A referee who told a New Jersey high school wrestler to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a match last year was suspended by the state for two...

Milan fashion week 2019: Who wears short shorts? Men

Men in shorts is an age-old discussion — can they or can’t they get away with them? There are so many questions around such a small amount of fabric, and...

Cuomo signs law making it easier to prosecute rape cases

Joined by Academy Award-winning actresses Mira Sorvino and Julianne Moore, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a new law Wednesday that extends the time period to bring criminal and civil cases for...

Giancarlo Stanton has dream first at-bat in return

Giancarlo Stanton didn’t miss a beat in his first major league at-bat in nearly three months. The 29-year-old outfielder welcomed himself back into the Yankees lineup with a leadoff double...

Complaints against NYPD hit 5-year high amid anti-cop fever

Complaints against the NYPD have hit a five-year high, spiking nearly 20% since last year — further evidence of the simmering “anti-cop sentiment” pervading the city, according to police sources....

Oh Canada! Justin Trudeau seen wearing 'brownface' in 2001 pic

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore "brownface" makeup and a turban to a costume party while teaching at a private school in 2001, according to a photo obtained by Time...

Mets rally to salvage Noah Syndergaard disappointment

DENVER — The cavalry waited until the ninth inning, but it eventually arrived to work some Rocky Mountain magic Wednesday. “We still have an outside shot,” Pete Alonso said, referring...

Joe Kennedy to run for Massachusetts Senate seat

WASHINGTON – Rep. Joe Kennedy III will challenge incumbent Ed Markey for the Senate and seek to restore the Kennedy legacy in the upper chamber, the Boston Globe reported. Kennedy,...

Long Island teen charged with murder in stabbing death of student

A Long Island teenager was charged with murder Wednesday in the stabbing death of an Oceanside High School student who was killed while dozens of bystanders filmed the assault --...

Where Sam Darnold stands in his grueling mono fight

Sam Darnold returned to the Jets’ practice facility on Tuesday. He watched practice on Wednesday. He’s feeling “way better.” But until his spleen, enlarged as he deals with mononucleosis, shrinks...

HUD official Lynne Patton slapped with violation over red USA cap in office

Government watchdogs bared their fangs at HUD official Lynne Patton Wednesday, slapping the Trump family friend with ethics violations — for the outrage of stashing a red “USA” cap being...

Gun used in Staten Island shootout was a stolen police-issued gun

The handgun that a career criminal used in a Staten Island shootout Tuesday that left one officer injured was a police-issued handgun stolen from a car in 2016, law enforcement...

Bob Iger: Disney, Apple may have merged if Steve Jobs were alive

It's the kind of merger that could only be dreamt up in the Magic Kingdom. Disney CEO Bob Iger believes he may have merged with Apple if the late Steve...

Nate Berkus, Jeremiah Brent buy Montauk house at huge discount

Photographer Raphael Mazzucco's Montauk estate has sold to married celebrity interior designers Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom home at 53 Kettle Hole Road went on the market...

Soho tenant claims roaches swarmed her bagel: lawsuit

Now that's an everything bagel. A woman is suing her former Soho landlord, claiming her apartment was a filthy hellhole where a pack of roaches swarmed her bagel and turned...

Nebraska teen starts apartment fire burning ex's love letters

Maybe they met on Tinder. A Nebraska teen used a butane torch to burn love letters from her ex inside her bedroom – sparking an apartment fire Monday, it was...

Woman documents 7-year-old cottage cheese in work fridge

One woman's curdled snack has turned into an annual celebration. Julia Giacoboni took to Reddit to share the long, rancid journey of a container of cottage cheese she opened up...

John Bolton unloads on Trump's 'disrespectful' foreign policy

Bolton, speaking at a private luncheon, also said that negotiations with North Korea and Iran were “doomed to failure” on the president’s watch, two people who were there told Politico.

Troy Aikman: The aftermath of ripping Doug Gottlieb's hot take

Troy Aikman destroyed a co-worker for his hot take and managed to avoid much backlash from his bosses in the process. After Andrew Luck suddenly retired in August, FS1 analyst...

Cartoonist Stan Mack is selling his West Village co-op

Cartoonist Stan Mack and his writer/editor wife Susan Champlin have just listed their West Village home for $1.72 million. Mack, who's owned this unit for some 30 years, is best...

Automated vehicles won't be taking truckers' jobs anytime soon: study

Truck drivers can put the brakes on their worst automation fears. Robots are not getting behind the wheel and stealing the jobs of long-haul drivers anytime soon, according to two...

It now costs just $4.5M to be top chef David Bouley's neighbor

Some hungry buyer could be top chef David Bouley's new Tribeca neighbor. A three-bedroom, three-bathroom, 2,175-square-foot home at 161 Duane St., where he owns a condo, has returned to market...

'Sexy Mr. Rogers' costume drops just in time for Halloween 2019

Could it be the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse? Or is it sexy retailer Yandy's 2019 line of Halloween costumes? Either way, we're all going to hell. This year's tantalizing...

Investor keeps making bank selling Soho townhouses

Real estate investor and former tech investor Arthur Becker's savvy $20 million stake in architect Cary Tamarkin's 10 Sullivan St. keeps paying off. In 2016, Becker (who was married to...

Veteran cop busted for allegedly selling drugs, taking bribes

The 36-year-old officer, Ishmael Bailey, was scheduled to appear before a judge in Queens on Wednesday.

Why Daniel Jones won't crumble under enormous pressure

Eli Manning spoke first — at his locker — the only time he went ahead of Daniel Jones on the first day of the Daniel Jones Era: “I’m not dying,...

Watch: Tourist slaps gum on sign from double-decker bus in Manhattan

The confectionery vandal was seen slyly reaching up and adding a new piece to the mess of old chewy candy on the sign outside City Hall along Broadway at Park...

Decorated Green Beret killed in combat in Afghanistan

A decorated Army green beret was killed in combat in Afghanistan, officials have announced. Jeremy W. Griffin, 40, was deployed to Wardak Province in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel when...

'Street Taco:' Cowboys mock first-round pick after release

Taco is on the market. The Cowboys released third-year defensive end Taco Charlton on Wednesday, giving him his wish two days after he tweeted "Free me" in response to being...

NASA manager casts doubt on 2024 moon landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A top NASA manager cast doubt Wednesday on the space agency’s ability to land astronauts on the moon by 2024. Kenneth Bowersox, acting associate administrator for...

Driver who fatally struck 1-year-old lived in same Bronx building as victim

The man accused of running over a 1-year-old Bronx girl is a self-described rapper who shacked up in the same apartment building as the child he killed, The Post has...

Antonio Brown clears one legal hurdle in trainer accusations

New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown won't be prosecuted on sexual assault accusations because of the statute of limitations, according to Pittsburgh-area law enforcement. Britney Taylor is bringing a...

How the other Giants are handling this major change

The rest of the winless Giants were careful to be respectful to Eli Manning, while also expressing excitement Wednesday about the quarterback switch to first-round pick Daniel Jones. Manning, the...

Female engineer sues Google for sex-discrimination

A former Wall Street executive jumped ship to Google only to be stiffed out of hundreds of thousands of dollars after the search engine giant passed her over for promotion...

Woman dying of cervical cancer at 25: 'Pap smear could have saved me'

Her youth has cut her life short. After experiencing constant, severe bleeding and back pain, Paige Hart, 25, was diagnosed in November with cervical cancer. Following chemotherapy, she was told...

Al Sharpton flubs Cokie Roberts' name in failed tribute tweet

"Saddened to hear of the passing of legendary journalist Cookie Roberts. Here is a Easter Sunday special we did in 2011. May she Rest in Peace", Sharpton said in a...

Michigan bans flavored e-cigarettes day after New York

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan banned the sale of flavored e-cigarettes on Wednesday, the latest state to act following hundreds of serious breathing issues in people using vaping devices that prompted...

Gay activist Charles Leslie molested kid in penis-filled apartment: suit

A Los Angeles man is suing Manhattan gay-rights icon Charles Leslie for $10 million claiming Leslie sexually abused him as a child inside his notorious “phallus palace” Soho apartment filled...

Mechanic who tampered with jetliner has ties to ISIS: feds

The American Airlines mechanic who disabled a key navigation system on a jetliner leaving Miami -- saying he did it over a labor dispute -- had grisly ISIS propaganda videos...

Liz Warren’s health-care-dodge ‘plan’ and other commentary

From the right: Liz’s Health-Care-Dodge ‘Plan’ Elizabeth Warren says she has “a plan for that” on nearly every issue, but her plan on health care is to evade “tough questions...

Manning, Jones sound uncomfortable with Giants' new pecking order

The 38-year-old former starting quarterback looked disappointed and sounded more than frustrated that it ended like this. The 22-year-old new starting quarterback looked uncomfortable and sounded, well, a bit nervous....

Nets' new CEO's plans for Durant-Irving era

Two years after agreeing to buy a minority share of the Brooklyn Nets, e-commerce billionaire Joe Tsai was unanimously approved as the owner by the NBA Board of Governors on...

Queens doctor hit with lawsuit from widow for her husband's overdose

The Queens doctor imprisoned last week for illegally peddling about a million pills — including powerful prescription narcotics that led to three patient deaths -- has now been hit with...

NYC's biggest Halloween party is going to the dogs

New York City's four-legged residents could be in for a treat — or two or three — this fall. From Oct. 4 to 27, animal-friendly site the Dodo is hosting...

Man wanted by cops after divorcing wife without telling her

Lack of communication, it can ruin any marriage. Paul Nixon, 51, of Harris County, Texas, is wanted by cops for forging his wife's name and the name of a notary...

Marcus Stroman knows the arduous road Luis Severino faces

DENVER -- Luis Severino took the Yankee Stadium mound Tuesday night, his first start of the season after battling multiple injuries, with the hopes of helping his team in October......

What the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut actually means

A funny thing happened on the way to the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate cut: borrowing costs have actually risen. And by a lot. Worse, the credit markets have experienced...

Score $1,300 to watch 13 of Stephen King's scariest movies

Horror buffs, get ready to binge. Dish Network is offering one Stephen King fan $1,300 to screen 13 of his scariest film adaptations by Halloween and document the eerie experience....

Dogs that saved American lives now tortured, dying in Jordan

Once again, the United States government has deplorably neglected vulnerable servicemembers: our military working dogs. A blistering report, released by the State Department’s Office of Inspector General last week, found...

'Ad Astra' is a major comeback for Brad Pitt

When somebody asks Brad Pitt what he did this summer, here’s how he should respond: “Resuscitated my acting career!” Although the movie star’s best days seemed well behind him, he...

How much the average homeowner spends to fix weather-related damage

More than four in 10 homeowners have experienced damage to their home from drastic weather changes in the fall and winter, according to new research.

Snail caviar is 'a flavor incomparable with any other food'

The slow food movement has really gone too far. Snail caviar is the flavor du jour taking the culinary world by storm. The tiny, pearled delicacies are selling like hotcakes...

Yankees' plan for Giancarlo Stanton with him finally back

As far as opportune timing goes, Giancarlo Stanton’s return to the Yankees’ lineup is right on schedule. Shortly after the team reinstated him from the 60-day injured list, Stanton started...

New Nets center DeAndre Jordan tours $6.3M Tribeca loft

Three months after signing his $40 million, four-year contract, Brooklyn Nets star DeAndre Jordan is looking for a new home. One spot he toured is a Tribeca loft at 108...

'Furball' turns out to be hundreds of creepy-crawling spiders

Trigger alert: Arachnophobes turn away now. A skin-crawling video has surfaced on social media of a man reaching for what looks like a hairball, only to have it splinter into...

Nepal’s sexual minorities say progress in rights has stalled

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal seized the lead in equal rights for sexual minorities in South Asia four years ago with a new constitution that forbids all discrimination based on sexual...

'A plea for democracy': Activists push US Congress to pass Hong Kong bill

Hong Kong democracy activists urged members of the US Congress to pass legislation to combat human rights abuses in the city.

University of California to dump fossil fuel investments

“Our job is to make money for the University of California and we’re betting we can do that without fossil fuels investments,” said an opinion article in the Los Angeles...

'Disgusting': Dead shark 'paraded' through seafood festival sparks outcry

An image of a dead blue shark recently being “paraded” before a crowd at a British seafood festival has sparked great debate, as the species is nearly threatened on a...

Jaguars QB gets bizarre $1 million offer from porn site

If CamSoda gets its way, Gardner Minshew will be playing with more than just jockstraps. The adult entertainment website has offered the Jaguars quarterback an endorsement deal up to $1...

Merriam-Webster adds 530 new terms from 'deep state' to 'dad joke'

The dictionary's editors announced that they have added more than 530 words to its pages in September, as well as 4,000 definitions, etymology and pronunciation revisions.

Americans somewhat confident in fight against climate change

WASHINGTON — Most Americans are at least somewhat confident that the world will step up in its fight against global warming — but there are limits to their optimism. That’s...

School custodian Esther McCool comforts girl with autism in touching photo

Esther McCool is more than just a good name. The elementary school custodian, known to students as “Miss Esther,” has become legendary after the mom of a Texas fourth-grader with...

Staten Island cop wounded in shootout leaves hospital

A Staten Island cop wounded in a fatal shootout with a career criminal left the hospital to a hero's reception Wednesday — but will need months of rehab before she...

Loch Ness Monster 'giant eel' theory supported by new video

The theory that the fabled Loch Ness Monster could be a giant eel has been given a boost, thanks to a video posted to social media showing a long, slender...

Massive volcano on one of Jupiter’s moons could erupt imminently, scientists say

Researchers say that one such volcano — the massive 125-mile-wide Loki Patera on Jupiter’s moon Io — is on the edge of eruption.

'I'd pack my bags' if I got treated like Eli Manning did: Terry Bradshaw

Terry Bradshaw would not be as generous as Eli Manning has been with the Giants. The Hall of Fame quarterback told USA Today he would have bolted the Steelers if...

This medical mishap will have you itching your ear for days

Mosquitoes are bad enough when they're sucking your blood — but try having one live inside your ear. A woman from Dien Bien Province, Vietnam, was in for a gross...

Gun violence costs the United States $229 billion annually

WASHINGTON -- Gun violence costs the United States $229 billion annually -- or 1.4 percent of GDP – according to a new report released Wednesday by the Joint Economic Committee....

Odell Beckham turns watch controversy into endorsement deal

It was only a matter of time. Odell Beckham Jr. finally has a partnership with a watch company as Daniel Wellington announced Wednesday that the Browns wide receiver is one...

India bans sale of e-cigarettes in wake of 'epidemic'

India on Wednesday outlawed the sale of all e-cigarettes in a bid to stop an "epidemic" like the one sparking bans in New York and the rest of the US....

Stunned onlookers watch man set himself on fire inside Iowa library

A man walked into the busy atrium of an Iowa public library, doused himself with flammable liquid and set himself on fire before the eyes of horrified onlookers, police said...

Boy meets his new furry friend in tearful surprise

This boy received the best gift ever when his grandparents surprised him with a puppy. The excited 6-year-old, named Xander, had been saving up any spare change he found around...

Melvin Gordon tries to wrestle leverage back from Chargers

Melvin Gordon promised Tuesday that "I'm going to play somewhere" this season. The rest of the Chargers running back's future remains cloudy at best. As he holds out for a...

Interest in male sex dolls on the rise

Why play with Barbie when you can play with Ken? Demand for male sex dolls has steadily increased as companies move to accommodate consumers of various sexualities. Company LumiDolls launched...

Brooklyn man rescues sick dog, finds himself in 'pretentious Park Slope BS'

A Brooklyn man saved a sick puppy and then launched an online campaign to help pay its vet bills — only to be slammed as a “scammer” by barking-mad neighbors,...

People who put their Christmas decorations up earlier are happier

While the Scrooges among us will be disgusted at the mere sight of a bauble before December 1, it turns out the festive fanatics are the ones having the last...

Trump warns he may do 'dastardly things' to Iran

President Trump on Wednesday said he had no update on possible US retaliation against Iran for an attack on Saudi Arabia — but warned that there was “plenty of time...

Pompeo calls Saudi oil facilities attack 'an act of war,' blames Iran

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday called the airstrikes on Saudi oil facilities "an act of war" and said it was an "Iranian attack" on the world's energy supply....

Eli Manning reacts to his first day as Giants backup

Eli Manning is handling his benching like Eli Manning. The Giants' new backup quarterback spoke for the first time Wednesday since coach Pat Shurmur announced rookie Daniel Jones would start...

Driver says he 'blacked out' before crashing Mercedes into Trump Plaza

The driver who crashed his Mercedes-Benz into the lobby of Trump Plaza in New Rochelle, hitting a concierge, told cops he “blacked out” before the mishap, according to a report....

City pledges to replace disgusting gum-covered signs

The city on Wednesday pledged to replace street signs that tourists on double-decker buses have been plastering with chewed-up wads of gum -- following a Post exposé on the problem....

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Fed cuts interest rates again amid fears of global slowdown

A divided Federal Reserve eased interest rates on Wednesday amid mixed signals over the direction of the economy and growing pressure from President Trump. Just seven of 10 Fed officials...

Over 50 US mayors endorse Pete Buttigeig for president

More than 50 mayors from across America on Wednesday endorsed Pete Buttigeig for president, calling the young Indiana leader “a role model” for other mayors. “As we face unprecedented challenges,...

Mountain lion locks itself in bathroom of California home

He just needed a bathroom break. A mountain lion hot on the tail of a house cat took a detour into an elderly California couple’s home this week and somehow...

Cold hard cash dangles out of Trump's pocket as he boards Air Force One

The bucks stop here! President Trump got a real change of scenery on Wednesday on his day trip to California -- displaying some cold hard cash while boarding Air Force...

Business leaders wary of spending and hiring in current economy: survey

Chief executives and chief financial officers are increasingly worrying about the economy, two separate surveys found. The CEO Economic Outlook Index, released by the Business Roundtable, found that plans for...

Masseur allegedly sodomized woman left 'paralyzed by fear'

A Missouri masseur repeatedly sodomized a woman who was “paralyzed by fear” during a 90-minute session from hell, the frightened victim told police. The 45-year-old woman told cops she was...

Porn star Jessica Jaymes found dead at California home

Porn star Jessica Jaymes, who appeared in more than 200 adult films and was once Hustler magazine's "Honey of the Year," was found dead at home in California, it was...

Rare spotted zebra spotted at Kenyan wildlife reserve

A tiger might never change his stripes — but it appears that a zebra can. A rare polka-dot zebra foal has created a stir online after pictures appeared across social...

Jamal Adams 'benching' saga just got more confusing

Jamal Adams wasn’t benched. He was being protected — from himself — after committing consecutive penalties. That's according to Jets coach Adam Gase. “I thought he was getting fired up...

Trump and Lindsey Graham get into spat on Twitter over Iran

President Trump and Lindsey Graham got into a Twitter fight after the South Carolina senator said the commander in chief’s "measured" action to date on Iran showed “weakness.” “The measured...

Jerry Nadler urged to back off 'Moby Dick'-like impeachment obsession: report

Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged House Judiciary Committee Democrats and chair Jerry Nadler to abandon ship on their “Moby Dick”-like obsession with impeaching President Trump, it emerged Wednesday. The veteran California...

First look at Daniel Jones as Giants' starting quarterback

It's Daniel Jones' show now. A day after the Giants named the rookie their new starting quarterback while benching Eli Manning, Jones took the field Wednesday for practice at Quest...

Cash-starved airline puts cabin crew on cheaper low-fat diet

The objective is reportedly to provide healthy -- and cost-effective -- meals to crews on domestic and international flights.

Paris tests new eco-friendly bubble-shaped water taxi

Its designers claim it makes “zero sound, zero waves, zero carbon dioxide.”

Eating cheese promotes heart health in people who eat lots of salt: study

There's a reason why salty, cured meats and cheeses pair so well together — and not just because it's delicious. To the delight of fromage fans, cheese can actually help...

Diamondbacks' slim playoff hopes will take another hit

A solid gold toilet was stolen from Winston Churchill’s birthplace. The missing commode is said to be worth about $1.25 million, but experts say it may be as fake as...

Buffalo Bills taking extreme measures against rowdy fans

The Buffalo Bills don't want to let drunken "knucklehead" fans spoil the undefeated team's home opener. “We're not perfect. We know that," Andy Major, Bills vice president of operations and...

China reveals 2022 Winter Olympics mascots in elaborate ceremony

These panda and lantern mascots are so adorable, they'll have you counting down the days to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The big reveal happened at a ceremony held by...

Dillinger family members apply again to exhume gangster's grave

Family members said they have evidence Dillinger’s body may not be buried in Crown Hill Cemetery, and that he may not have been the man FBI agents fatally shot in...

Angler catches strange, 'dinosaur-like' fish with bulbous eyes

This definitely counts as a once-in-a-lifetime catch. A fisherman in Norway was shocked when he reeled in a bizarre, alien-looking creature from the water. The strange animal had large, bulbous...

Busted Democratic donor Ed Buck gave to Hillary Clinton, Obama

The deep-pocketed Democratic donor charged with running a Los Angeles drug house where three people ­overdosed — two fatally — once helped bankroll such party heavyweights as Barack Obama and...

Chemical spill forces Mount Sinai Hospital evacuation

A chemical spill at Mount Sinai Hospital evacuated three floors of the medical center Wednesday morning, authorities said. An FDNY spokesman said at least 150 people were forced to leave...

'America was never great': Communist group torches flag

A self-described communist group burned an American flag outside a Los Angeles hotel Tuesday in protest of President Trump's arrival in the city, sparking a series of fights with pro-Trump...

Citi Bike expanding to Bushwick and Ridgewood this fall

Citi Bike will begin installing stations in Bushwick in Brooklyn and Ridgewood in Queens next week, the company announced on Wednesday. In total, the two neighborhoods will get 85 new...

Felipe Vazquez says he had 'sex but not really' with 13-year-old

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez admitted he had "sex but not really" with a 13-year-old girl, according to a criminal complaint released Wednesday. The new court papers describe the lefty...

How fan's Busch Light sign became one of college football's best stories

Who knew a plea for Busch Light could turn into a heartwarming story? Among the hundreds of signs on ESPN's "College Gameday" on Saturday in Ames, Iowa — ahead of...

Why does no one want Donald Trump's childhood home?

Nobody in New York wants to live in Donald Trump’s childhood home. And with an asking price that’s two times the Queens neighborhood’s median sale price, who would? The modest...

Gang killed 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee as payback against his dad: prosecutors

Chicago gangbangers allegedly executed a 9-year-old schoolboy because they blamed his dad's rival gang for shooting some of their family members, according to prosecutors. Little Tyshawn Lee was still in...

Dog ate weed and went through the ‘highs’ and lows

A dog named Billy accidentally ate a cannabis cookie in Leyland, England. Watch as the stoned pooch experiences symptoms ranging from droopy eyes and swaying to a full-blown veterinary emergency....

Overstock says it will loosen restrictions on bizarre crypto-dividend

Overstock said Wednesday it will loosen a bizarre tangle of restrictions on a blockchain-based dividend that critics said was concocted by ex-chief Patrick Byrne to stymie short sellers. Hours later,...

Jalen Ramsey's messy Jaguars exit: Trade offers, Tom Coughlin doubters

Jalen Ramsey's exit appears imminent and awkward. Without saying why or providing much insight, the star cornerback confirmed Tuesday that he wants out of Jacksonville and said he doesn't want...

This state plans to offer free college for its residents

The governor of New Mexico is expected to unveil on Wednesday an ambitious plan to pay for tuition at the state’s two- and four-year public colleges, according to a report....

Benjamin Netanyahu to skip UN General Assembly amid election stalemate

With his political future in doubt, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he would skip next week’s United Nations General Assembly. Near-final results from Israel’s election left Netanyahu well...

Unlicensed driver charged in death of toddler on Bronx street

A 22-year-old Staten Island man was arrested on several charges -- including unlicensed driving -- after his vehicle jumped a curb in the Bronx and killed a 1-year-old girl in...

California store to pay $1.2 million to settle sex-assault claims

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing announced a settlement Tuesday with 99 Cents Only Stores.

Facebook to train AI with police bodycam footage to combat extremism

Facebook will work with law enforcement agencies to train its artificial intelligence systems to detect videos of violent events as part of its ongoing battle against extremism on the platform.

Bucs coach highlights new challenge in preparing for Daniel Jones

For 15 years, opposing coaches have come to the phone on Wednesdays and answered questions on what it is like preparing to face the Giants with Eli Manning as the...

Accused Bronx subway pervert turns himself in to cops

The perv who exposed his genitals to a bystander on the subway last week has turned himself in, according to cops. A 28-year-old passenger was seated on a northbound 6...

Mom of Dulce Alavez denies family was involved in girl's disappearance

The mother of a 5-year-old girl apparently abducted from a New Jersey playground is pleading for her to be returned safely -- while denying that she or relatives had anything...

Mars orbiter captures crazy photo of planet's north pole

The Mars we've often seen in photos from rovers and orbiters is dry, dusty and barren, but there are parts of the planet that, when viewed separately, could trick you...

Man busted after allegedly stabbing Taco Bell patron in the face

A knife-wielding man slashed another man in the face at a Midtown Taco Bell Wednesday morning — but was caught by cops nearby, authorities said. The brouhaha started around 8:45...

Instagram model: I was thrown in roach-infested Thai jail for passport mistake

A 28-year-old Scottish model and Instagram influencer claims she spent a day in a filthy, roach-infested Thailand jail cell because two pages of her passport were missing, according to a...

NYPD cops save marathon trainee's life in Central Park

It was a race to save his life. A marathon trainee dodged death on the running course over the weekend, thanks to a pair of fast-acting NYPD police officers who...

Delta passenger's rainbow luggage tag defaced with homophobic slur

A passenger has lashed out at Delta Air Lines after she collected her suitcase to find the word “sodomite” scrawled in pen on her suitcase tag.

This chilling back-to-school PSA shows the new normal for America's kids

Back-to-school season should mean new books for studying and pencils for homework -- not shoes for escaping and scissors for self-defense. In a ghastly public service announcement released Wednesday by...

Millions of Americans' private medical images are available online, report finds

Medical images and health data belonging to millions of Americans -- including X-rays and CT scans -- are unprotected online and able to be seen by anyone with basic computer...

David Cone can empathize with Noah Syndergaard's catcher fury

DENVER — No one ever called David Cone a diva. He never felt like a diva, even in 2000 when he pushed to work with a catcher besides Jorge Posada....

Saudi Arabia: Iran's role in oil facility attacks is 'undeniable'

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday displayed evidence it labeled as “undeniable” proof Iran was behind devastating attacks on two major oil facilities — the scorched remnants of missiles and drones that...

Facebook rolls out new line of creepy home speakers

Facebook just can’t take a hint. After its first-ever hardware device got slammed by critics as a potential spying apparatus last year, Facebook on Wednesday unveiled a new generation of...

Navy: Tom DeLonge 'UFO videos' are 'unexplained aerial phenomena'

Three videos seemingly showing UFOs flying above America are officially being treated by the Navy as "unexplained aerial phenomena," according to reports. The videos, first published by former Blink-182 guitarist...

Florida's Tampa Bay polluted with 4 billion particles of microplastic, study finds

The most typical source in the Tampa Bay study was from fibers originating in fishing lines, nets and synthetic clothes,  the study discovered.

Marlins emerging ace makes Under the play

The Miami Marlins are not lighting it up on offense, but they have a pitcher going on Wednesday who is doing a great job of hanging zeroes on the board....

Scientists freak out over extremely rare shapeshifting jellyfish

Believed to be a member of the Deepstaria jelly family, the creature looked relatively normal at first -- but things got weird in a hurry.

10-year-old boy infected with E. coli from tainted burger dies

A 10-year-old French boy who contracted a severe E.coli infection from beef roughly eight years ago has died from complications related to the infection, French media reports. The boy, Nolan...

Céline Dion finally has the 'Courage' to release new music

Her art will go on.

Meet Ella Bonafede, girlfriend of Giants starting quarterback Daniel Jones

As the New York Giants closed the curtain on the Eli Manning era Tuesday, a certain Daniel Jones fan welcomed the news of the changing of the guard. Jones' girlfriend,...

Truck driver busted with 31 Mexican immigrants at border checkpoint

A truck driver was busted for human smuggling after 31 Mexican immigrants were found in the back of his trailer at a border checkpoint in Arizona, according to authorities. A...

Hiker had to 'carry' snapped leg while crawling for 2 days in search of help

An Australian hiker described Wednesday how he had to "carry" his leg as he crawled for two days to get help after it "clean snapped in half" as he fell...

Teens recorded attack instead of helping fatally stabbed student: cops

A Long Island teen was fatally stabbed at a strip mall near his high school as dozens of other students pulled out their cellphones to record the melee rather than...

Antonio Brown mic'd up: Patriots keep hyping receiver

Despite Antonio Brown being accused of rape in a civil lawsuit, the New England Patriots keep hyping their new receiver. The team posted a video on its official Twitter account...

Mexican tycoon likely won't face charges for boat trip that killed son

The wealthy Mexican tycoon who was arrested after his 11-year-old son died in a California boating accident likely won't face charges, according to a report. Javier Burillo, 57, was released...

Jennifer Dulos' husband's 'lying lover' in court on new charges

The woman charged in the case of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos -- and later slammed as a "lying lover" -- appeared in court Wednesday on new charges. Michelle Troconis...

Fantasy football Week 3 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Jimmy Garoppolo, Tarik Cohen

Setting your fantasy football lineups each week can be hard. Below are some good plays for Week 3, as well as some guys you should consider avoiding based on matchups, injuries...

Daniel Jones won't make Giants worth betting

In the NFL, making occasional big plays doesn’t do much for offenses that can’t consistently move the chains and find the end zone. Through two games of the 2019 season,...

Creepy details of teen relationship emerge as Pirates pitcher denied bail

Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez is facing additional charges for allegedly sexually assaulting an underage girl -- whom he met three years ago on social media. The All-Star pitcher is charged...

El Chapo's 'Kim Kardashian of organized crime' found dead in presumed lover's bed

A 35-year-old Mexican woman rumored to have led the assassin unit of El Chapo’s Sinaloa Cartel was found dead in her presumed lover’s bed over the weekend, according to new...

Trump names Robert O'Brien as national security adviser

President Trump on Wednesday named his chief hostage negotiator, Robert O’Brien, to succeed John Bolton as national security adviser. “I have worked long & hard with Robert. He will do...

5-year-old New Jersey girl taken from park by man in red van

A 5-year-old girl who disappeared from a New Jersey playground was apparently abducted by a man in a red van, police said. An Amber Alert issued late Tuesday for Dulce Maria...

Four-inch 'devil horn' removed from man's head

It all started after he bumped his head.

Nick Kyrgios hints at relationship with rising Russian tennis star

Beatrice Bouchard who? Nick Kyrgios, who was most recently linked to the sister of fellow tennis star Eugenie Bouchard, appears to have set his sights on rising Russian pro Anna...

Trump orders more sanctions on Iran after attack on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia

President Trump said in a tweet Wednesday that he will step up his​ "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran by adding even more sanctions against the Islamic Republic following an attack...

Video shows group chase down, beat Hasidic man in Brooklyn

Four goons chased down and beat a Hasidic man in Bedford-Stuyvesant, police said Wednesday. The 24-year-old victim was walking home at Warsoff Place and Flushing Avenue in Brooklyn at about...

Stock futures dip ahead of Fed interest rate decision

US stock index futures dipped on Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates in what has been a rocky week for global markets. The central...

Saudi Arabia vows to prove Iran backed 'terrorist attack' on oil facilities

Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said it would reveal evidence showing Iran was behind the attack on its oil facilities as Tehran threatened to retaliate "immediately" if any action is taken...

Pennsylvania governor calls on state lawmaker to resign over child porn bust

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf called for the immediate resignation of state Sen. Mike Folmer on Wednesday, a day after the Republican was charged with possession of child pornography. "We elect...

Machine Gun Kelly (aka Colson Baker) on his BFF Pete Davidson

Machine Gun Kelly is not having a good day. When he sits down at the lobby terrace of the Edition Hotel overlooking Times Square, he looks like he’s itching to...

Is Alton Mason the hottest male model in the world?

There were plenty of major models in fly clothes at Fashion Week’s Tommy Hilfiger x Zendaya presentation outside the Apollo Theater, from the gloriously pregnant Ashley Graham and besuited Alek...

Jets to sign quarterback from Adam Gase's past

The Jets have their temporary quarterback solution. The team is planning to sign David Fales to back up Luke Falk, The Post's Brian Costello confirmed. Fales has experience with Jets...

Netanyahu remains in tight race after Israel’s repeat election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in a battle for his political survival Wednesday as he remained neck-and-neck with his main challenger, Benny Gantz, after an unprecedented repeat election. With...

NFL star Victor Cruz scores with stylish finds for fall

After a storied career with the NY Giants, NFL legend and Super Bowl winner Victor Cruz is trading pigskin for fine Italian threads. The 32-year-old former wide receiver and current...

Three killed in Venice boat crash during attempt to set speed record

Three people were killed when their high-powered boat crashed in Venice while they were trying to set a new speed record — with a fourth crew member surviving after getting...

Antonio Brown rambles about 'faith' on Instagram

Embattled New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown posted a rambling message about faith to his Instagram account a day after reports surfaced that a second woman had accused him...

Michigan warns about mosquito-borne virus after 3 deaths

PAW PAW, Mich. — Public health officials are urging people to guard against mosquito bites after more cases of a rare mosquito-borne virus, including two additional deaths in southwestern Michigan....

'Mummy Marauder' wanted for Friday the 13th bank robbery

A robber dubbed the “Mummy Marauder” held up a Texas bank on Friday the 13th – and the feds want to wrap up the case with the public’s help. The...

US Marine and teen accused of distributing LSD to service members

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — A U.S. Marine Corps member and a woman are accused of distributing LSD to active military members and civilians in North Carolina. News outlets report 23-year-old Andrew...

Number of abortions in US falls to lowest since 1973

NEW YORK — The number and rate of abortions across the United States have plunged to their lowest levels since the procedure became legal nationwide in 1973, according to new...

Rodent robber flaunts stolen breakfast for the camera

This lil' thief is so cute, even his victims can't be mad at him. A family in Middletown, Delaware, noticed that vegetables in their garden were mysteriously being left half-eaten....

Mike Francesa rips John Mara, Dave Gettleman for Eli silence

Mike Francesa tore into Giants owner John Mara and general manager Dave Gettleman for their silence on Tuesday, the day the organization moved on from Eli Manning after his 15-plus...

Madonna kicks off tour with intimate BAM concert

Madonna was like a virgin — shiny and new all over again. In the first full concert of her sixth decade, the 61-year-old Queen of Pop ventured into unknown terrain,...

CC Sabathia's likely last start as a Yankee could clinch AL East

The first one in pinstripes came in 2009 to open the new building. The last one, at least in the regular season and perhaps altogether, will come Wednesday night. CC...

First four tests for Daniel Jones: One of them is the Patriots

Now that Daniel Jones is the Giants’ starting quarterback, here’s a look at his first four opponents: Sunday at Tampa Bay Jones’ first chance to prove he can succeed in...

Yankees piling up wins and injuries while defying logic

We are well past the point of reason. The Yankees keep falling, keep getting back up and keep falling back down again. That’s the way it happened with Giancarlo Stanton...

What Mets are showing fans even though dream is likely over

“The answer is ... four?” — Thornton Melon, “Back to School” DENVER — Yes, after the Mets’ 6-1 defeat of the Rockies on Tuesday night at Coors Field, combined with...

Stephen Colbert grills Elizabeth Warren on middle-class tax hikes

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., faced an unexpected grilling from "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert on whether or not the middle class will face a tax hike to fund Medicare-for-all. During...

Yankees let five minor league staffers go

The Yankees have let go of five minor league staff members. According to minor league head Kevin Reese, the team didn’t renew the contracts of hitting coordinator Edwar Gonzalez, field...

Red-hot former Yankees starter does the Mets a favor

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs had been scoring in bunches lately. Then Sonny Gray took the mound for the Cincinnati Reds. The Cubs were shut down by Gray and two...

Why Uber and Lyft drivers caused rush-hour chaos

Hundreds of angry Uber and Lyft drivers created a rush-hour nightmare on two of the city’s busiest highways — the FDR and BQE — Tuesday to protest a new policy...

Woman accused of murdering husband tells cops, 'He was trying to kill me'

A Washington woman reportedly was arrested and charged with killing her husband Sunday, but she claimed it was done in self-defense -- telling police that "he was trying to kill...

Jimmy Carter throws shade at 2020 Dems: 'I hope there's an age limit'

Former President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday he believes he wouldn't have been able to serve as commander-in-chief past the age of 80. Carter, who turns 95 on Oct. 1, made...

Behind the Mets' decision to do it Noah Syndergaard's way

DENVER — The schedule and altitude are convenient excuses, at least publicly, for manager Mickey Callaway to give Noah Syndergaard a personal catcher Wednesday. Callaway acknowledged Tuesday that Rene Rivera...

Pornographer accused of lying to women skips town amid civil suit

The owner of a California porn website who is being sued for allegedly lying to women to get them to have sex on camera has reportedly skipped town — despite...

De Blasio makes push for more diversity at city cultural organizations

The head of the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs conceded Tuesday that major cultural institutions are still falling well short of meeting Mayor Bill de Blasio’s goals for fielding diverse...

Edwin Encarnacion will be cutting it close

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he doesn’t expect Edwin Encarnacion to start swinging a bat until next week at the earliest while he recovers from a strained oblique. “We just...

Dem donor Ed Buck arrested after third man overdoses at his LA home

Prominent Democratic donor Ed Buck was reportedly arrested Tuesday after another man overdosed on methamphetamine at his California apartment. Buck was charged with maintaining a drug house at his West...

Teen admits to serving teacher semen-tainted crepe

An Ohio teen was sentenced to jail time after he admitted to serving a teacher a semen-tainted crepe as part of a sick joke during a cooking competition at his...

Oklahoma man: 'Church mob held me down to pray the gay away'

A gay man from Oklahoma says he was held down by a group of churchgoers who tried to pray away his sexuality -- a disturbing claim that has sparked a...