September 22, 2019
Woman finds dog after quitting her job to search for nearly two months
A Washington State woman spent nearly two months searching for her runaway dog in a small Montana town -- even quitting her job so she could stick around. After an...
St. John's lands commitment from JUCO All-American
Mike Anderson’s crucial 2020 recruiting class is starting to take shape. It began a month ago with the commitment of Brooklyn point guard Posh Alexander. It continued Sunday night with...
Adam Gase: We failed Luke Falk
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — It wasn’t a memorable first NFL start for Jets third-string quarterback Luke Falk. The Jets lost to the Patriots 30-14, but none of the those 14 points...
Janoris Jenkins' Giants dig nearly blew up in his face
TAMPA, Fla. — The Giants led by one. Four seconds remained. Tampa Bay kicker Matt Gay stepped onto the field, prepared to drill a game-winning 34-yard field goal. Janoris Jenkins...
Best (and wildest) dressed at the 2019 Emmy Awards
Television's hottest stars walked the purple carpet for the 2019 Emmy Awards, but which were bestowed the title of fashion's royal winners? Here are The Post's picks for the best...
Arab politicians in Israel move to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
A coalition of Arab politicians in Israel moved Sunday to help oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by throwing their support behind challenger Benny Gantz. The decision by the “Joint List”...
California women arrested for impersonating IRS agents in $900K phone scam
Two California women allegedly posed as Internal Revenue Service employees in a nationwide phone scam that may have bilked several victims out of nearly a million dollars, police said. One...
How Daniel Jones' 'Eli Moment' became this Giants epic
TAMPA, Fla. — It was fourth-and-Hollywood ending, and directly in front of him as clear as day was this glorious paydirt, and the prospect of a comeback that would make...
Mets must demand better than this
CINCINNATI — Demand more. Expect more. That should be the Mets’ mantra in 2020. Too often the Mets and their fans settle for the phrase “meaningful September games.’’ How about...
Connecticut nursing home fined for cocaine use: officials
A Connecticut nursing home was slapped with more than $1,000 in fines after at least four residents were caught with cocaine in their system, a recent report said. A resident...
Sam Darnold can't save these Jets
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — This is the sad state of affairs at which this Jets season arrived Sunday afternoon about halfway through their 30-14 loss to the Patriots at Gillette Stadium....
Three people struck by gunfire in Queens shooting
Three people were struck by gunfire during a shooting in Queens on Sunday night, cops said. The victims — one of which was shot in the back — suffered non-life-threatening...
Real estate mogul’s son adds winery to North Fork acres
The shaggy-haired, heavily tattooed son of a New York real estate billionaire just bought a 53-acre winery in Cutchogue, LI — making him the latest in a string of ultra-wealthy...
Vaping ailments put damper on cannabis rise
Vaping-related illnesses are killing the buzz for entrepreneurs who have been riding high on the marijuana legalization boom. Sales of vaping products — the fastest-growing segment of the burgeoning pot...
Several major subway crimes are on the rise
The city’s subway system has seen increases in four major crimes so far this year, including murder and rape — as cops say they feel “handcuffed” from cracking down. Through...
Florida cop suspended after arresting 6-year-old for throwing 'tantrum'
A Florida police officer who arrested two children -- including a 6-year-old girl for throwing a tantrum -- has been suspended as his department investigates the shocking incidents, authorities said....
Expect 'post-presidential' Blas to not change a single dysfunctional spot
A leopard’s spots are forever, as they say, so New Yorkers shouldn’t expect a radically different mayoralty when Bill de Blasio finally returns to City Hall. Cats like to sleep...
Luis Severino gem is tipping point for Yankees to blow up postseason plan
September baseball prompts one to formulate visions ... and then quickly scrap those visions and try again. So when Luis Severino dominated the Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon at Yankee...
Devine: Donald and Melania Trump have a genuine love
There’s a lot said about Donald and Melania Trump’s marriage, most of it insulting and cruel. People who hate the president can’t believe anyone could love him. At best, they...
Schools should go back to teaching teens 'Adulting 101'
If there’s one thing those millennials don’t know how to do, it’s be adults. They turned “adulting” into a verb, and they are inept in its practice. We’ve read all...
Jharrel Jerome dedicates first Emmy win to 'Exonerated Five'
Jharrel Jerome won a 2019 Emmy award — his first — Sunday for his devastating portrayal of real-life Central Park Five defendant Korey Wise in the Netflix limited series "When...
De Blasio's mayoralty has totally plateaued
Mayor Bill de Blasio is home from the campaign trail — just as New York starts to absorb the statistical impact of having had an absentee mayor over the past...
Giants report card: Pat Shurmur finally delivers
Grading the Giants after their 32-31 win Sunday over the Buccaneers in Week 3. Offense What can you say about Daniel Jones? The kid took a licking and kept on...
Giants miracle makes Daniel Jones, Eli Manning mentor's day
College quarterback guru David Cutcliffe had mixed feelings when the Giants benched one of his mentees, Eli Manning, for another of his proteges, Daniel Jones. On Sunday, the Duke head...
The MTA's $81 million elevators and other commentary
Policy wonk: The MTA’s $81 Million Elevators Slate’s Henry Grabar asks a tough question about the MTA’s proposed new capital plan, which budgets “$5.1 billion to make 63 subway stations”...
This bill carries a prescription of 'veto me'
It was meant to be pro-consumer, but everyone now realizes it’s more of a giveaway to pharmaceutical companies. That’s why, months after session’s end, the Legislature has yet to send...
The Emmys just gave the biggest ‘Game of Thrones’ spoiler ever
Spoiler alert! The 2019 Emmys broadcast inadvertently dropped a major plot point from “Game of Thrones." During the opening montage, the ending of the hit HBO show, which aired its...
MTA chaplain loses gig for using placard to park at Home Depot
It was an abuse of higher power. A Long Island imam was booted from his gig as an MTA chaplain for misusing his official parking placard, agency officials and sources...
Still waiting for a Democrat to apologize to Justice Kavanaugh
It’s now been eight days since The New York Times corrected — er, retracted — its attack against Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Turns out the “new allegation” isn’t supported by the...
Millennials make Amtrak nix overly cozy dining cars on Penn Station trains
Amtrak’s traditional dining cars are screeching to a halt on some routes through Penn Station — and millennials are partly to blame. Starting Oct. 1, the financially strapped rail carrier...
Young defenseman has Rangers' attention in roster battle
Ryan Lindgren knows the Rangers’ blue line is crowded with talent and running out of room. But the 21-year-old isn’t counting himself out of that equation just yet. The Rangers...
Three Mile Island’s recent closure shows what people don’t realize about nuclear power
Did you know that the Three Mile Island nuclear plant only shut down last Friday? Just like the coming closure of New York’s Indian Point plant, it’s bad news in...
Florida woman busted for kicking, choking dog on video
A Florida woman caught on video kicking and choking her dog was arrested for felony animal cruelty, according to a report. Michelle Sieber, 26, was seen in a Facebook video...
De Blasio's health-care problems start long before he tries for 'universal'
Mayor Bill de Blasio says that “universal health care” is one of the local issues he’ll focus on now that he’s given up on his White House run. He’s got...
Magic of Daniel Jones gives Giants reason to believe
TAMPA, Fla. — Nothing was going to spill mud on the splendid final chapter of the storybook. Not this time. Not this week. Not even the Giants’ defense could do...
Port Authority scrambles to fix leaky Oculus ceiling before winter
Port Authority officials are scrambling to fix a leaky skylight at the World Trade Center’s Oculus transit hub before the winter, according to a report Sunday. The agency has already...
Gwendoline Christie’s 'Pope' look at Emmys sparks fan frenzy
Who wore it better, Gwendoline Christie or Pope Francis? The “Game of Thrones” star had fans freaking out over her 2019 Emmys gown, channeling her best holy haute couture. The...
Progressive group to spend $50M boosting Sun Belt turnout
WASHINGTON — While many Democrats are focused on winning back several Rust Belt states that backed President Donald Trump in 2016, a progressive group plans to spend $50 million to...
Daniel Jones is Giants hero in incredible comeback win
TAMPA, Fla. — It is the dawn of a new day in Giants football — as wide open and inviting as the green grass in front of Daniel Jones as...
None of the Patriots will talk about Antonio Brown
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In the aftermath of the Patriots’ release of troubled receiver Antonio Brown on Friday and then his barrage of comments on Twitter on Sunday morning, a few...
'Game of Thrones,' 'Fleabag' win big at 2019 Emmys
TV’s finest struck gold Sunday at the 2019 Emmy Awards on Fox. “Game of Thrones” scorched the Best Drama competition like a scorned dragon. Sandra Oh, 48, didn't make history...
College football’s weak early schedule must go
In six weeks, college basketball will tip off with four of its best programs — Michigan State, Duke, Kentucky and Kansas — meeting in a doubleheader at Madison Square Garden....
Yankees' pitching shake-up gives insight to playoff plan
CC Sabathia isn’t the only high-priced left-handed starter who looks to be headed to the bullpen for the Yankees. J.A. Happ will pitch Wednesday at Tampa Bay “in some way,...
Cat coaxed from Upper West Side tree after five-day saga
Fur flew on the Upper West Side on Sunday evening, when FDNY rescuers shook a stray cat free from the tree where it had spent five long days after scampering...
Suspected TWA highjacker's arrest opens old wounds for dad of sailor killed
The father of a US Navy sailor brutally killed during the 1985 TWA hijacking told The Post he has mixed feelings now that one of the suspected perpetrators has been...
Chocolate-milk ban: State officials attack NYC schools' plan
The state’s health and agriculture chiefs aren’t too sweet on the plan to ban chocolate milk in city schools. New York Health Commissioner Howard Zucker and Agriculture and Markets Commissioner...
Jets report card: The offense was worse than 'atrocious'
Grading the Jets after their 30-14 loss Sunday to the Patriots in Week 3. Offense Jets coach Adam Gase called the offensive performance “atrocious.” That might not be strong enough....
DOE to contact 19,000 former 9/11 students about free medical care
City education officials are attempting to contact all 19,000 former students who attended public schools near Ground Zero on 9/11 to let them know they could be eligible for free...
Man tries to chase down thieves, only to get robbed by their pals
Rob me once, shame on you. Rob me twice... A man tried to chase down his armed robbers in The Bronx — only to get robbed again, cops said. The...
Eli Manning celebrates Daniel Jones' first Giants touchdown
As classy as can be. Eli Manning gave Daniel Jones a fist-bump on the sidelines after the rookie scored his first touchdown -- a 7-yard carry in the second quarter...
A look at Trump's visit to the United Nations General Assembly
President Trump is set to arrive in New York City Sunday night ahead the United Nations General Assembly, where he will spend the next three days with meeting world leaders...
Saquon Barkley's sad injury is Giants damper
TAMPA, Fla. — While the franchise quarterback looked the part, the franchise running back sadly looked on from the sideline. On a day when Daniel Jones’ first career start sparked...
Manager at Indian bar 'hates Indians,' sexually harassed workers: suits
Maybe get a job somewhere — anywhere — else? The manager of a trendy Manhattan Indian restaurant repeatedly complained that he "hated Indians" — even as he sexually harassed an...
Luis Severino takes another huge step in easy Yankees win
To Aaron Judge, Luis Severino looks like he hasn’t missed a beat. “Our ace is back,” the right fielder said after Severino threw five scoreless innings in his second start...
Michael Conforto finally resurfaces in trying Mets times
CINCINNATI — Even in a lineup that continues to produce at respectable levels, Michael Conforto’s September swoon screams to the Mets. A roller-coaster season for the outfielder dipped at maybe...
I hate my job — can I ask for a buyout?
The company I work for was acquired recently and a new team took over. I now hate my job, my boss, my co-workers. I can’t afford to quit. Would it...
Daniel Jones gets off to impressive start
He really is Danny Dimes -- and Daniel Jones can run, too. Making his first career start Sunday in Tampa Bay against the Buccaneers, Jones ran for a 7-yard touchdown...
Daniel Jones' girlfriend supports Giants quarterback's first start
Ella Bonafede is ready for the Daniel Jones era to being.
NYPD investigating alleged Trump Tower jewelry thefts
President Trump had better keep an eye on his valuables when he visits New York for the UN General Assembly this week. NYPD detectives are investigating the alleged thefts of...
Embarrassing Jets loss leaves Adam Gase infuriated
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Well, at least the Jets can’t lose next week. The Jets fell to 0-3 on Sunday with an embarrassing 30-14 loss to the Patriots at Gillette Stadium....
How to ace a nontraditional interview
You've polished your resume, practiced your talking points and are fully prepared to meet with three or four different people when you’re interviewing for a new job. But are you...
Writhing player gets bogus unsportsmanlike conduct penalty
This was another embarrassing moment for NFL referees. When Atlanta Falcons safety Keanu Neal went down with an injury late in the second quarter Sunday in Indianapolis, he threw his...
What to expect from the annual UN General Assembly traffic nightmare
The good news is that this year you can still pedal your bike along First or Second avenues in Midtown when the United Nations General Assembly comes to the Big...
Ex-con Eric Stevenson running for his old Bronx Assembly seat
Another crooked city pol is attempting a comeback. Former Bronx state Assemblyman Eric Stevenson -- who was found guilty of pocketing more than $22,000 in bribes to help local developers...
Billionaire bond king gets into postage stamp feud with rocker son
A billionaire former bond trader once accused of putting dead fish in air vents to get back at his ex-wife is involved in a new stink — this time with...
Massive street fires erupt amid violence at Hong Kong protests
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong set massive street fires, trashed two subway stations and trampled the Chinese flag Sunday, in the fourth month of violence in the troubled former British...
Pompeo blasts China's treatment of minority Uighurs
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called out China for trying to “erase its own citizens,” criticizing the country’s treatment of its ethnic Uighurs minority. “I want to make clear that...
O.J. Simpson cut Antonio Brown from his fantasy team
The Patriots aren't the only ones who have cut Antonio Brown. On Sunday, O.J. Simpson revealed he had dropped the embattled wide receiver from his fantasy roster, shortly after Brown...
Trump praises Indian prime minister at 'Howdy, Modi!' rally
President Trump on Sunday teased that he’d like to go see NBA stars play in India -- games that are already on the calendar for the first week of October....
Iran warns Western nations to 'stay away' from the Persian Gulf
Iran's president on Sunday warned Western nations to "stay away" from the Persian Gulf and said Tehran was working with regional partners to develop a security plan for the international...
CC Sabathia's curtain call includes preparing for unfamiliar role
As the Yankees honored CC Sabathia with a pregame ceremony Sunday, the left-hander was preparing for a new role with the team. Sabathia is scheduled to make his first regular-season...
Suspect arrested over deadly 1985 TWA hijacking
Greek police have arrested a suspect in the 1985 hijacking of an American flight that lasted 17 days — and saw a US sailor shot dead and dumped on the...
Emmys 2019: How to watch, livestream and everything to know
"Peak TV" is going for the gold Sunday night. The 2019 Emmy Awards will air live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles to honor the best TV shows, performances...
Bill Belichick gives reporter death stare over Antonio Brown question
Bill Belichick still has no patience for Antonio Brown questions. Two days after storming out of a press conference after being peppered with queries about Brown -- who was released...
Underdog Browns will show they belong vs. Rams
If you look back at the first two games for the Rams and the Browns, you will find they faced somewhat similar opponents. Los Angeles beat a below-average Carolina team...
Antonio Brown blasts Robert Kraft, Ben Roethlisberger in tweetstorm
After Antonio Brown declared Sunday morning he'd no longer play in the NFL, he took aim at Robert Kraft and Ben Roethlisberger in a series of since-deleted tweets. First Brown...
This fraidy-cat won't leave its Upper West Side tree
A cat took up residence in an Upper West Side tree — and has refused to come down for the last five days — after a dog chased it there,...
Missing Florida teen's family gets disturbing video call from her phone
Authorities are searching for a missing Florida teen whose family received an alarming video of her gagged and bound in a chair. Destiny Rose, 16, went missing from the Alpha...
3 dead, 4 hospitalized in Pittsburgh mass overdose
Three men are dead and four others hospitalized in what police in Pittsburgh are calling a mass drug overdose. All seven victims appear to have taken the unspecified drugs at...
6 shot in downtown Indianapolis, shooters on the loose: cops
Nine people were shot and wounded in Indianapolis overnight in three separate incidents, with police on the hunt for the shooters -- and trying to figure out motives. Police have...
XFL doesn't want Antonio Brown either
The XFL is saying "thanks, but no thanks," to free agent Antonio Brown. After Brown announced Sunday that he is done with the NFL, an XFL representative told Pro Football...
Lewandowski drops big hints about a run for Senate
WASHINGTON - Corey Lewandowski’s takeaway from his combative hearing before the House Judiciary Committee was that he needs to spend more time on Capitol Hill. “I’m very, very seriously thinking...
Florals are fashionable at Milan Fashion Week
In the words of Miranda Presley from the cult fashion favorite movie, "The Devil Wears Prada," “Florals? For Spring? Groundbreaking." Well, florals may not be groundbreaking, but they certainly are...
Concussions put NFL star's career in jeopardy
Jordan Reed's latest concussion might end his career. According to ESPN, the Washington Redskins tight end may not be able to return to the NFL after suffering a concussion during...
Parents of slain teen cyclist beg to see son's body
The distraught parents of a teen cyclist killed by a dump truck said their 14-year-old son went off to play soccer with his friends Saturday -- and never came home....
Military apologizes for threatening to launch stealth bomber at 'Storm Area 51' event
The US military has apologized for threatening to launch a stealth bomber on young conspiracy theorists planning to storm Area 51. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service tweeted a photo...
Inside the ugly split between Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew
Prince Andrew had a bitter falling-out with close pal Jeffrey Epstein years before the pedophile's suicide -- sparked by damning coverage in The Post, according to a report. The British...
Emmys 2019: 'Game of Thrones' isn't the only critical flop to win
Plenty of beloved shows flopped with critics.
Is this the worst gender reveal yet?
What a hippopota-mess. A Texas couple is taking heat after for enlisting a hippo in their future child's gender reveal party — but the zoo says the animal "enjoyed it...
Trump has 'no intention' of meeting with Iranian leader at UN
President Trump on Sunday said he has "no intention" of meeting with Iranian officials when world leaders gather at the United Nations this week. "Nothing is ever off the...
Schiff: Impeachment is on the table if Trump pressured Ukraine to probe Biden
WASHINGTON - House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff came the closest he ever has to endorsing President Trump’s impeachment during an interview Sunday. The California Democrat told CNN’s Jake Tapper he believed that impeachment...
Why Emmys 2019 has no host: It's a quality TV 'trade-off'
What's a party without a host? A better one — at least that’s what Fox is hoping as it ditches the concept of a star (or two) to keep things...
Patriots won't have this key offensive weapon against Jets
The Patriots will have one fewer offensive weapon against the Jets. Running back James White will miss Sunday's game because his wife is expected to give birth, according to ESPN....
Amazon fixes customer service blunder — after a little prodding
Dear John: OK — this is a bit ridiculous. I e-mailed you less than 48 hours ago and this evening I received a call from Amazon rectifying all the frustration...
Trump accuses Biden of lying about dealings with Ukraine
President Trump on Sunday accused Democratic rival Joe Biden of lying when he claimed that he hadn’t spoken to his son Hunter about his foreign business dealings while characterizing his...
Antonio Brown: I'm done playing in the NFL
Antonio Brown is done with the NFL. The wide receiver, who was released by the New England Patriots on Friday amid accusations of sexual assault, says he won't be returning...
Ravens vs. Chiefs prediction, line: Lamar Jackson will put on a show
The Wildcat returns for his 23rd season in The Post. Including the 1997-2018 seasons in the Bettor’s Guide, Cat’s record in print stands at 615-520 (54.2 percent) against the spread....
Gap between NFL's best and worst is growing
Quarterback injuries are exacerbating a trend away from parity in the NFL. That’s very clear when looking at VSiN’s estimate of “market” power ratings. Generally, on the scale used by...
A terrible experience with Vivid Seats and customer service
Readers: Has anyone had trouble with Vivid Seats? In case you don’t know this company, it’s a ticket purchasing service like Stub Hub. People who have tickets for events that...
NFL Week 3 schedule and games to watch: Ravens-Chiefs, Daniel Jones' debut
If Week 3 in the NFL feels long, just remember: We haven't even gotten to the Sunday slate yet. Aside from the injuries to notable players that seem to be...
School bus driver busted after student calls 911 to report her driving drunk
A school bus driver in Washington was arrested after a young student called 911 to report her for running red lights while driving drunk, according to reports. The 10-year-old pupil...
We must do more for our nation's homeless
If you live in or have visited one of America’s major cities in the last five to seven years, it’s likely you have seen one of America’s biggest shames: the...
10 deals on TVs, tech, and more that are too good to miss
Everyone loves a good sale. But often, it’s hard to find great deals outside of holidays and seasonal changes. That’s why we’ve rounded up 10 of the best deals we...
Why Jets will be good enough to cover in New England
Dave Tuley, senior reporter at VSiN.com, is in his second season with the Post’s Bettor’s Guide. His handicapping pieces appear in VSiN’s online magazine, Point Spread Weekly. New York Jets...
Cops identify elderly man killed by car in Queens
The 75-year-old man who was killed while crossing the street in Queens has been identified, police said Sunday. Elou Rakhminov was hit by a car just after 9:15 p.m. Saturday...
Brooklyn hit-and-run leaves man in critical condition: cops
A 47-year-old man was critical Sunday morning after being struck in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn, cops said. The man was hit by a westbound black Nissan SUV around 3:40 a.m....
AOC attacks fellow Democrats for not impeaching Trump
Progressive firebrand Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasted her fellow Democrats for their failure in not moving ahead with impeachment proceedings against President Trump. "At this point, the bigger national scandal isn’t...
Firefighters battle fire at 12-story Midtown building
Firefighters battled a blaze in Manhattan Sunday morning that sent smoke billowing from the top of the 12-story Midtown building. The fire at 145 W. 45th Street started around 7:45...
A new bank has taken over Jeffrey Epstein's fortune
When Deutsche Bank severed ties with pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein earlier this year, the Canadian lender "TD" stepped in to take his money, Bloomberg reported. The Toronto-Dominion Bank accepted Epstein's...
Ex-transportation worker caught driving without any valid papers: cops
A former New York City employee was arrested Saturday night after getting caught driving in Staten Island without any of the valid paperwork required to operate a vehicle. Ironically, he...
Reporter who revealed second accusation against Antonio Brown gets death threats
Unhinged Patriots fans are menacing the football writer who exposed Antonio Brown's second accuser -- telling the man to 'watch his back' in chilling messages while apparently sharing his home...
Antonio Brown has fans fighting over his Pats touchdown ball
Hundreds of thousands of Antonio Brown's Instagram followers are vying for a chance to win the only touchdown football he caught for the Patriots -- even though the bizarre contest...
Plane forced to make emergency landing after passenger lights up
An unruly pot-smoking passenger forced an American Airlines plane into an emergency landing Friday night when he tried to light a doobie in the cabin. The flight from Arizona to...
A limited Luis Severino could be boost for Blue Jays
You can analyze the Jets-Patriots game all day, but truth is, that 21¹/₂-point spread all hinges on whether Bill Belichick goes to church Sunday morning and may be feeling a...
Bet on Daniel Jones being an upgrade
Back for his 26th season in The Post’s Bettor’s Guide, Dave Blezow is in the midst of defending a Best Bet title and overall co-championship. Here are his Week 3...
Giants vs. Buccaneers: Preview, predictions, what to watch for
Paul’s Pick The timing for Daniel Jones is fine, as the assignment of taking on the Buccaneers on the road is not exactly mission impossible. Maybe the improvement the Giants’...
The St. John's afterthoughts now essential to success
At this time last year, Greg Williams Jr. and Josh Roberts were afterthoughts, freshmen who would see infrequent playing time. Now, they will be essential, their development a major key...
Jets vs. Patriots: Preview, predictions, what to watch for
Costello's Call In the words of the great Clubber Lang, “Prediction? Pain.” This one is going to get rough. Patriots 41, Jets 13 Marquee Matchup Jets RB Le’Veon Bell vs....
UCLA allows nine touchdown passes – and won
PULLMAN, Wash. — Dorian Thompson-Robinson threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Demetric Felton with 1:07 left in the game as winless UCLA overcame a 32-point second-half deficit and a record...
Patrick Mahomes vs. Lamar Jackson is must-watch show
There isn’t a game on the NFL schedule this week with potential to be more thrilling than the 2-0 Ravens playing the 2-0 Chiefs on Sunday in Kansas City’s home...
The Jets-Patriots line is shrinking
The point spread for Sunday’s Jets-Patriots game has suffered a little shrinkage as kickoff approaches. New England is favored by 21 ¹/₂ points at William Hill sportsbooks, down from a mid-week...
Elderly man killed after being hit by car while crossing street in Queens
A 75-year-old man died Saturday night when he was hit by a car as he crossed a Queens street, police said. Cops responded to a 911 call around 9:18 p.m....
Hidden battle Jets must win to overcome Patriots odds
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — If you don’t think the Patriots are licking their collective chops at the chance to devour the undermanned Jets and their third-string quarterback Sunday at Gillette Stadium,...
Florida 6-year-old arrested, handcuffed for elementary school tantrum
A six-year-old Florida girl was arrested, cuffed and fingerprinted after she threw a kicking tantrum in her Orlando elementary school class -- and grandma is not happy. "She was charged...
Giants find starting gem in rookie fifth-round pick
TAMPA — The promotion of a rookie into the starting lineup this early in a season is usually big news. It happened for linebacker Ryan Connelly but the Giants lost,...
Nothing about Giants shocks Evan Engram anymore
TAMPA — What a mess Evan Engram walked into. Here he was, a first-round pick in 2017 out of Mississippi, the same school at which Eli Manning starred. That connection,...
Kevin Hayes is fascinated by the Rangers' moves
PHILADELPHIA — It was only a preseason game, and one in his new home and not at the Garden. So all the emotions were not going to hit Kevin Hayes...
How Steelers' Mason Rudolph fits into wild QB carousel
After all they have done to protect their marquee golden boys from angry predators, the NFL could not possibly have expected this kind of quarterback upheaval. Mason Rudolph in for...
Unheralded players can clinch a fantasy baseball title
Rocky said he “ain’t never heard no bell.” Lenny Kravitz echoed Yogi Berra when he said, “It ain’t over ’til it’s over,” and everyone’s favorite from “Dumb & Dumber,” Lloyd...
Texans will beat Chargers in close one
Texans (+3) over CHARGERS: Los Angeles injuries make it more difficult than usual for favorite to establish comfortable margins, even at home, in their modest temporary sanctuary in Carson, Calif....
Jets 'don't give a damn' about bleak odds against Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The Jets are 0-2, missing their top two quarterbacks, their defensive leader, a few other key pieces and now come to Gillette Stadium to face a Patriots...
Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden neck and neck in new Iowa poll
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has edged past Joe Biden in a new CNN-Des Moines Register poll of likely Iowa caucusgoers. Warren notched 22 percent to the former veep’s 20 percent in...
Rangers rookie doesn't disappoint in first start
PHILADELPHIA — Igor Shesterkin drew his first start of the preseason Saturday night and went the distance instead of splitting goaltending duties like the Rangers had done in their first...
Bat-Signal shines in Brooklyn as Gotham celebrates Batman Day
He's been keeping Gotham safe for 80 years -- and Saturday night, Gotham said thank you. Hundreds gathered in Brooklyn to see a giant Bat-Signal beamed onto Williamsburg's Domino Sugar...
Georgia survives playoff-juiced matchup with Notre Dame
ATHENS, Ga. — Jake Fromm threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Lawrence Cager early in the fourth quarter and No. 3 Georgia, getting a tougher fight than many expected, held...
Todd Frazier owns up to 'boneheaded' mistake
CINCINNATI — Todd Frazier is among the Mets’ elder statesmen, but that didn’t stop him from making a rookie mistake Saturday. The Mets third baseman believed the grounder Aristides Aquino...
Antonio Brown glued to Twitter after being sacked by Patriots
Antonio Brown must be glued to his Twitter. The dumped New England Patriots wideout was apparently fuming Saturday night over ex-Bronco and TV football analyst Shannon Sharpe's tweet calling him...