September 27, 2019
Antonio Brown may try to get his money back
The Raiders may be done with Antonio Brown, but it appears he is not yet done with them. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Friday that Brown is working on a "potential...
Canadian teens suspected in murder spree admitted to slayings on video
The Canadian teenagers investigators believe murdered three people at random in a homicidal spree across the country had admitted to the killings in a series of videos recorded on a...
Cam Newton comes clean about his injury
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Panthers quarterback Cam Newton said he plans on taking "time away from the game" because of a mid-foot sprain that has bothered him since the third preseason...
'Trailblazing' Sikh officer gunned down in Texas traffic stop
A Texas deputy who was gunned down during a traffic stop on Friday was remembered as a trailblazer — the first Sikh in his department when he joined 10 years...
Cause of deadly California boat fire still a mystery
A two week examination of the charred wreckage of the scuba diving boat Conception has been inconclusive, leaving unanswered what caused the tragedy. Pieces of the boat have been sent...
Sports power couple helps 24 families conceive happy, healthy babies
The Houston Astros just clinched the American League West — but that’s not the only thing pitcher Joe Smith has to celebrate. On Thursday, Smith and his wife, TNT basketball...
How Red Sox plan to avoid payroll hell
BOSTON — Red Sox owners John Henry and Tom Werner intend to slash payroll to get under the luxury tax threshold next season, saying they fired Dave Dombrowski because of...
Parents rip into de Blasio, city leaders over lead-filled apartments
A damning report this week detailed the city’s failure to hold landlords accountable for lead-tainted apartments — but its revelations were hardly news to the thousands of families stuck in...
Tony Romo will be in CBS booth this weekend after missing cut
Tony Romo just missed being able to cut work on Sunday to golf. Romo, the former Cowboys Pro Bowler and CBS lead game analyst, shot 4-over-par across his two rounds...
Samsung's $2K Galaxy Fold seems awfully easy to break
Samsung has three words for owners of its brand-new, $2,000 folding smartphone: Handle with care. The Galaxy Fold, whose launch was delayed for months after gadget bloggers reported that their...
Lenders give Barneys deadline to find buyer, avoid liquidation
The clock is ticking for luxury retailer Barneys. The upscale department store, known for its 10-story flagship store on Madison Avenue, was told by its lenders Friday that it has...
Catch up on your primetime favorites returning to TV
Fans of “Mr. Robot” might be a bit fuzzy on plot details — since it’s been two years since the USA drama’s last season. When shows have long gaps between...
How New York got its act together to beat the measles outbreak
Rockland County’s measles outbreak officially ended Tuesday, a few weeks after a similar public-health win in Williamsburg. Credit the Legislature and local governments for taking the tough steps to make...
Reaction to Post’s Maspeth HS exposé shows the ‘worthless diploma’ fraud never went away
Next time Mayor de Blasio brags about the city’s rising high-school graduation rates, ask him about the “worthless diploma” fraud that still plagues the city’s public schools — as responses...
Advocates and progressive pols are putting NYCHA’s future at risk
With the city Housing Authority in long-term crisis, Mayor de Blasio last year finally admitted the need for radical change. Unfortunately, other city politicians still in denial are blocking vital...
Beijing can’t stop Hong Kong’s thirst for freedom
Hong Kong on Saturday will mark the fifth anniversary of the Umbrella Movement with yet another protest, one that the Hong Kong police say they’ll allow after having previously banned...
Why is a good man so hard to find? Blame the war on boys and men
Gina Thibodeaux, as Hannah Frishberg’s Post feature this week noted, is a single woman seeking a male partner in New York, preferably for marriage. She seems to have it all:...
Beware, Dems: History shows that impeachment is high-risk
Precedents abound in a country whose first presidential election took place 230 years ago. Three of our 44 presidents have faced impeachment proceedings — Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill...
Scorsese, De Niro and Pesci triumph in 'The Irishman'
Martin Scorsese needs to de-age me now that I’ve seen “The Irishman,” his epic that had its world premiere Friday at the New York Film Festival. At 3 ¹/₂ hours,...
Why Christians reject Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King,' Sunday Service
This "exclusive" club isn't for everyone.
Kurt Volker resigns as US special envoy to Ukraine
The US special envoy to Ukraine resigned from his post Friday, a day after his name surfaced in the White House whistleblower complaint as a liaison between President Trump and...
Pete Alonso belts 52nd homer to tie Aaron Judge's rookie mark
Pete Alonso’s dream rookie season will end Sunday, but he isn’t going quietly. The Mets first baseman cleared the left-field fence at Citi Field in his first at-bat in the...
'God Friended Me' star Joe Morton embraces show's 'Christian ideal'
God Friended Me | Sunday, 8:30 p.m., CBS The second-season premiere of “God Friended Me” finds its male characters at a crossroads. Atheistic podcast host Miles Finer (Brandon Micheal Hall)...
Victim tells serial rapist she lives in 'constant fear' at sentencing
A woman who was 11-years-old when she was sodomized at knifepoint in 1993 said at her attackers’ Friday sentencing that she has lived in constant fear since the horrific incident....
Adam Levine's new cornrow mohawk sparks outrage on Twitter
We’re debating if Adam Levine still has the moves like Jagger. The Maroon 5 frontman, 40, debuted a daring hairstyle on Instagram this week. Dubbing his new ‘do a “corn...
WWE is bringing back pyro
Pyro is returning to WWE. The season premiere of "Monday Night Raw" on Sept. 30 will mark with return of the explosive features as the company’s television shows get a...
Manhattan's 14th Street car ban begins next week
The city will begin banning cars from five blocks of Manhattan’s 14th Street next week after an appellate court refused to block the plan on Friday. Hours after a five-judge...
Errol Spence Jr.-Shawn Porter bout shows power of PPV
Those invested in subscription-based, live-streaming services insist the pay-per-view model for boxing’s major matchups is going the way of renting VHS videos. Why pay more when you can pay less?...
This is the greatest soccer pilgrimage in the world
The annual faceoff between Real Betis and Sevilla FC is an athletic and cultural experience for the bucket list.
Stormy Daniels gets $450K in false strip club arrest settlement
Porn star Stormy Daniels will be paid $450,000 to settle her lawsuit against an Ohio city after she was arrested during a performance at a strip club in 2018, her...
Rich and famous rosé fans flock to secretive French chateau
Whispering Angel chief Sacha Lichine doesn't advertise tours of his Chateau d’Esclans, but a few thousand elite oenophiles make a pilgrimage to its South of France location each year.
Brooklyn man busted for sleeping outside deli in hot pink thong
They tossed his buns in jail. A Brooklyn man was busted while snoozing outside of a Connecticut deli — and wearing nothing but a hot pink thong, according to a...
Bill Gates' former advisor turns down role as executor of Epstein estate
Bill Gates’ former science adviser, Boris Nikolic, has formally said he won’t serve as one of the three executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, according to new court papers. The 49-year-old...
No jail time for Brooklyn man who called in death threat to senator
A judge allowed a Brooklyn man who called in a death threat last year to a US senator because of her views on reproductive rights to walk free on probation...
De Blasio slammed for shrugging off latest lead-paint scandal
City Comptroller Scott Stringer and other critics blasted Mayor de Blasio on Friday for what they called his sloth-like reaction to the comptroller's audit that exposed how Big Apple agencies...
How Durant, Irving and Jordan made Nets move a reality
The timeline remains vague, distant, uncertain. Kevin Durant may not play this season. It is the expectation Sean Marks set this week. It is the plan Durant allowed the general...
Brick hurled through window of UK home with anti-Brexit posters
Someone threw a brick with the word “traitor” on it through the home window of a UK man who prominently displayed anti-Brexit posters. Jim Cornelius, from Lewes, East Sussex, tweeted...
LEGO will make 'Sesame Street' set after 10K fans demand it
This new Lego set is perfectly harmonious. A miniature Sesame Street city block made of Legos is now in the works after about 10,000 toy collectors voted for the company...
Janoris Jenkins feeling no pressure after torching
When Tampa Bay quarterback Jameis Winston connected with Mike Evans for a 44-yard pass completion to the Giants’ 9-yard line with 13 seconds left last Sunday, it seemed like the...
Teen gets 3 years for horrific crash that killed friend
Anthony Burke, who was 17 at the time of the crash, pleaded guilty to death by auto and violating a public safety law resulting in serious bodily injury and was...
Giants running back's dream comes in big spot
Amid an overflow of ticket requests, Jon Hilliman is trying his best to stay focused on Sunday. The Giants undrafted rookie running back, after being elevated from the practice squad...
Vegan says she is 'traumatized for life' after eating pork roll
A vegan claims she was served a pork sausage roll she thought was meat-free -- and says she'll be “traumatized for life.” Sharleen Ndungu, 20, said she broke down in...
AOC joins growing calls for taxi medallion bailout
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has joined the list of NYC elected officials calling for a bailout of the city's debt-ridden taxi medallion owners. Speaking at a House Financial Services committee hearing...
Woman gets 500 mysterious letters in 5 days from United Healthcare
This Maine woman’s story will have you thankful for robocalls. Stephanie Lay, a single mom from Windham, said she received 500 letters from UnitedHealthcare in a five-day span, according to...
Make Adam Schiff take an oath — and other commentary
Conservative: Schiff Should Have to Take an Oath House Intelligence Committee chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) turned acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire’s hearing into a “comical farce,” says the...
Massive sculpture by artist who painted Obama portrait unveiled in Times Square
A massive bronze sculpture of an African-American man riding a war horse was unveiled in Times Square Friday as a criticism of controversial confederate monuments, the artist said. The striking...
Joe Wilson, ambassador who opposed Iraq War, dead at 69
Valerie Plame, a former CIA operative who was outed in apparent revenge after Wilson blew the whistle on Bush, said the cause was organ failure. Wilson and Plame ended their...
Man steals car with kid inside, drops her off at LI bagel shop
The thief, driving a red van, soon pulled into the parking lot, got out of his car entered the Acura and drove off with the child in tow — a...
Sunnyside visitors guide: The coolest places to eat, shop and play
Sunnyside is ready for prime time. That western Queens neighborhood is the setting for Kal Penn's new sitcom, airing Thursdays on NBC. In “Sunnyside,” the "Harold & Kumar" star plays...
Nxivm financier Clare Bronfman to be sentenced in January
Sentencing for liquor-heiress turned Nxivm financier Clare Bronfman and the bookkeeper for the alleged upstate sex cult has been set for dates in January in Brooklyn federal court, officials said...
Three House committees subpoena Mike Pompeo on Ukraine
Three Democratic-led House Committees issued subpoenas on Friday for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, seeking to compel him to hand over documents concerning contact with the government of Ukraine. The...
Google turns 21: A look back at the search engine giant's iconic life
It has made its mark on the wold pop culture, survived financial set backs, and it even had a verb named after it. (Seriously, Google it!)
NHL veteran seen chugging mustard packet on bench
Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Letestu had fans scratching their heads and wondering if he forgot the hot dog Thursday night when he sat on the bench consuming condiments during a...
Evan Engram's new chef helping him cook up offense
Evan Engram has not yet filed a trademark for the “EE88 Diet.” But if the Giants tight end keeps playing like he did last Sunday, he might have plenty of...
Ivy League killer Thomas Gilbert Jr. gets 30 years to life in shooting death of millionaire dad
The sentence followed an emotional address from his mother, Shelley Gilbert, in which she begged Manhattan supreme court judge Melissa Jackson to show her son mercy and leniency.
Elementary school reverses 'zero dating policy' after parents express concerns
An Indiana elementary school reversed a fifth-grade “zero dating policy” Thursday after some parents expressed concern over the school regulating their children's relationships. Earlier in the week, Riverside Elementary School...
Manhattan 14th Street car ban can go forward: court
City transportation officials can proceed with their plan to ban cars from five blocks of Manhattan's 14th Street, a court has ruled. The appellate-court panel ruled 3-2 Friday against West...
What bettors can learn from Penn State, Ohio State this week
Big Ten powers Penn State and Ohio State will be front and center in prime time TV attractions Friday and Saturday. Though they won’t play each other until Nov. 23,...
Rare stamps at center of 'Bond King' family feud sell for $1.9M
The 31-year-old son of billionaire “Bond King” Bill Gross has sold five rare postage stamps against his father’s wishes — and bagged nearly $1.9 million in the process. The final...
Too much exercise can lead athletes to make bad decisions: study
Too much exercising can lead athletes to make bad decisions, according to a new study released in the Journal Current Biology. The study revealed that endurance athletes who overtrained made...
Hydrogen cyanide found in THC vaping cartridges: report
Bootleg marijuana vaping cartridges sold on the black market have been found to contain hydrogen cyanide, according to a report. A cannabis testing facility in California analyzed a sampling of...
Nelson Figueroa gives his side of 'stressful' SNY firing
Nelson Figueroa finally addressed his unceremonious exit from SNY. The Mets analyst was fired from the station after showing up to work in a "state not fit to work" on...
One team has reached peak Jalen Ramsey trade desperation
Frustrated Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey might be getting his wish. The Athletic reported Monday that the Eagles plan to pick up their pursuit of the two-time Pro Bowler. The Eagles...
Kanye teases 'Jesus Is King' album drop Friday night at Detroit theater
Yeezus is coming.
Rent the Runway stops accepting new customers amid IT snafu
Rent the Runway is having a wardrobe malfunction. The New York-based clothing rental service said Friday that it won’t accepting new customers until mid-October, or taking orders that need to...
'Robocats' are helping the elderly combat loneliness
Here, robo kitty! When elderly clients of the Bronx-based RiverSpring Health Plans are feeling low, they might get a cat in their lap — a robotic cat that is. Susan Garelick,...
Texas boy beaten unconscious by school bullies suffered brain bleed: family
Christian Boynton, 8, was found unconscious on a bathroom floor in Lakewood Elementary School in the Houston suburb of Tomball after three other students attacked him, his family said.
Mark Twain's signature finally found inside famous cave
Mark Twain: author, luminary . . . vandal? Well, sort of. Experts say they've discovered a signature from the famous scribe — whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens —...
9/11 plaques swiped from NJ memorial
Three bronze plaques commemorating 9/11 were stolen from a New Jersey memorial site this week, police said. The classless theft at the Monmouth County 9/11 Memorial is believed to have...
Bizarre ‘pocket’ of underwater gas could be energy resource — or ‘ticking time bomb’
Researchers have discovered an enormous "pocket" of gas trapped underwater that could either be an enormous untapped natural resource or a potential "ticking time bomb" of greenhouse gas emissions. The...
Upstate limo-crash prosecutors have 3 weeks give docs to defense
Prosecutors in the case of the limo company operator involved in the upstate New York crash that killed 20 people have three weeks to turn over what the defense says...
Georgia woman pumping gas kicked in head by deer
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Georgia woman went to fill up her gas tank before work when a deer leaped over her head, kicking her in the process. Lynda Tennent told...
Scientists racing to save Caribbean coral reefs
KEY WEST, Fla. - Emily Hower, a research assistant at Nova Southeastern University doing fieldwork on coral off Key West in Florida, bobs up out of the water and removes...
More than half of Europe's native trees are facing extinction
An international conservation group is warning that more than half of the European tree species that exist nowhere else in the world are threatened with extinction.
Man stabbed in broad daylight on Manhattan subway train
A straphanger was stabbed on a Manhattan train Friday afternoon, cops said. The attack happened just after 1 p.m. on a northbound 4 train, police said. The unidentified victim was...
Hundreds of tortured students freed from Islamic school in Nigeria
Police in Nigeria have rescued more than 300 male students -- mostly children -- who were beaten, sexually assaulted and starved in an Islamic school that was turned into a...
Brooklyn T-Mobile store robbed at gunpoint, workers tied up
Two robbers stormed a Brooklyn T-Mobile store Friday afternoon, tied up its employees at gunpoint and then stole money and phones before fleeing, police sources said. The pair of crooks...
Penn State will burst Maryland's bubble
The Post’s Howie Kussoy, aka The Pigskin Profit, takes a shot on two college football games on Friday night: Penn State Nittany Lions (-6½) over MARYLAND TERRAPINS (8:00 p.m. ET,...
Man's unexpected leap of faith 'heats up' religious ceremony
A religious ceremony in Karnataka, India, left worshipers in complete shock when a man voluntarily leaped into a fire pit. The pit, created for people to dance around, was illuminated...
Bikini model livestreams her butt lift surgery on Instagram
Now, this is cheeky. A bikini model allowed a plastic surgery clinic to livestream her butt lift on Instagram as part of a morbid publicity stunt. The Beverly Hills Rejuvenation...
Trump administration accuses California of water pollution
Escalating its fight with California, the Trump administration accused the state of failing to stop water pollution from such sources as human waste left on the pavement by the homeless...
Florida man paralyzed after alleged murder plot to kill wife backfires
A Florida man was paralyzed when his elaborate plot to kill his estranged wife backfired and the woman's daughter shot him, authorities said. Henry Herbig, 65, faces charges after he...
Eagles and Packers fans arrested in bench-jumping brawl
It was a hard-hitting and controversial Thursday night game between the Packers and Eagles, and it was not limited to the field. Video from the Lambeau Field stands shows Eagles...
Facebook tests hiding likes to ‘improve well-being’ in Australia
Facebook is about to begin hiding like counts. The tech firm is starting its experiment Friday in Australia to see if the feature can improve user well-being. A Facebook spokesperson...
Author Jon Scieszka has been going to this Brooklyn bagel shop for 40 years
He gave us “The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs,” “Math Curse” and the “Time Warp Trio” series: No wonder kids and their parents adore Jon Scieszka (rhymes with...
Ex-Dallas cop breaks down on the stand as she testifies about shooting neighbor
Fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger broke down Friday as she took the witness stand in her own defense, saying she wished she was the one who was killed that...
Why Jennifer Lopez doesn't need Shakira at Super Bowl 2020
Hips may not lie, but can it really be true that Shakira is co-headlining the Super Bowl halftime show with Jennifer Lopez? When I first saw the Super Bowl LIV...
Texas woman fatally ran over boyfriend with car after argument: cops
A Texas woman killed her boyfriend by running him over with a car after an argument, according to a report. Margaret Ruth Mankin, 23, of Garland, was arrested on a...
'Used and dehumanized': Hundreds of boys found chained in Nigeria
More than 300 boys and men, some as young as five and many in chains and bearing scars from beatings, have been rescued in a raid on a building that...
Saudi Arabia opens its doors to international tourists for the first time
The ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom has long been one of the hardest countries to visit, issuing visas only for resident workers and their dependents, business travelers, and Muslim pilgrims.
Deep South drought threatens 11M people, crops across region
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Weeks of hot, dry weather have plunged the Deep South further into a drought that’s affecting more than 11 million people and threatening crops across the region,...
Figure skating coach gets 24 years for sexually abusing teen
A former Minnesota figure skating coach was sentenced to 24 years in prison Friday for sexually abusing one of his skaters. Thomas Incantalupo, 48, pleaded guilty in June to sexually...
Cyclists rescue gigantic buck by its horns
When a cycling club in Granada, Spain, passed by a deer in desperate need of help, the brave bikers stepped right in to assist the drowning animal. The area had...
WWE legend's divorce revenge tour features many hot tubs
This is what happens to you when you take the ashes of a man’s dog — at least if you’re Rob Van Dam’s ex-wife. The 48-year-old professional wrestler, who was...
Take a shot on wild-card hunting Rays
Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre on his weekly Sirius XM Radio show speculated that the benched Eli Manning hated Daniel Jones’ masterpiece. “You have to think deep down, a...
New high-speed train would get you from NYC to DC in 30 minutes
A futuristic high-speed train travel pod that creators hope will one day zip passengers from New York to DC in just 30 minutes was unveiled in Manhattan on Friday. The...
Prostitute tied to death of Cipriani chef pleads not guilty in another overdose case
A prostitute linked to the overdose deaths of at least three men, including Cipriani Dolci head chef Andrea Zamperoni, pleaded not guilty Friday to causing the July 11 demise of...
Child rapist gets 3 more years in prison for threatening to kill judge, prosecutor
A child rapist got an additional three years behind bars Friday for threatening to kill a judge and prosecutor in court during his sentencing last year on sex abuse charges....
Trump impeachment hearings could begin as soon as next week: Schiff
The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee claimed Friday that the panel could begin impeachment hearings targeting President Trump as early as next week. California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff told...
Dwayne Haskins is still waiting for his Daniel Jones chance
The Redskins are 0-3 but there is still no sign that they will make a quarterback change. So Dwayne Haskins, the 15th-overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft, will have...
How an eye test saved my toddler’s life after spotting signs of brain tumor
A mom has dubbed an optometrist a "life-saver" after he spotted the signs of a rare brain tumor in her daughter. Karen Lee-Johnston, 33, says her 2-year-old daughter, Erika, known...
Deli worker gave meth-spiked bean dip to co-workers: deputies
She tweaked the bean dip a bit too much. A deli worker in Oregon fed methamphetamine-spiked dip to at least two co-workers -- sending one to the hospital, according to...
NASA captures rare images of black hole devouring star
A distant star that was once about the size of our sun has been obliterated by a monstrous black hole — and astronomers have the whole thing on tape. NASA'S...
The Haunting of Read House: One of America's most haunted hotel rooms opens for bookings
The Read House’s Room 311 is said to be haunted by the ghost of Annalisa Netherly after, as legend has it, she was nearly decapitated in a bathtub by a...
Young soccer fan 'scores' star player's jersey after charging the field
A young boy just couldn't contain his excitement when his favorite team, Liverpool, beat MK Dons 2-0 in their League Cup clash in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. As soon as...
Bezos blasted for saying Amazon writing its own facial recognition laws
An activist group pushing for a federal ban on facial recognition blasted Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos over comments this week about the company's efforts to write its own regulations for...
'Crypt-keeper' wasp able to control the minds of its victims
A recently discovered wasp can apparently control the minds of its victims. Euderus set, otherwise known as the crypt-keeper wasp, has the uncanny ability to control the actions of multiple...
Former Eagle Don Felder talks 'American Rock 'n' Roll' and memories of the Met
Years before he co-wrote "Hotel California" as a member of the Eagles or being enshrined in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Don Felder found himself in the Met....
Whitey Bulger's longtime girlfriend spotted in a familiar place
James “Whitey” Bulger’s longtime girlfriend is roughing it with relatives of the slain Boston mobster — in a posh Massachusetts town — as she finishes the last year of her...
Why Nationals will defeat the Indians
While most of the MLB playoff picture is set, the Indians and Nationals have a lot at stake when they meet Friday night in Washington. The Nationals will start Austin...
The man behind the Cowboys' offensive dominance
The Cowboys offense has consistently dominated its opponents through the first three weeks of the NFL season. First-year offensive coordinator Kellen Moore's work with Dak Prescott has helped push the...
Man fights housing officer, gets shocked with stun gun: video
A New Orleans man pummeled a city housing cop -- whose partner stood nearby and watched, shocking video shows. The footage, which appeared on social media earlier this week, shows...
Cruise ship saves 3 men stranded on life raft in daring rescue
Three men stranded on a life raft in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the French territory of New Caledonia were rescued by a cruise ship that responded to...
Atlanta woman unaware for a month that boyfriend shot her in the head: report
An Atlanta woman spent a whole month clueless that her boyfriend had shot her in the head — as she was hidden in his mother’s house suffering from memory loss,...
Free climber conquers mountain in record time
Dani Arnold scaled Cima Grande — a 1,805-foot-high mountain face in the Sexten Dolomites of northeastern Italy — in record time. He completed the trek in just 46 minutes, 30...
Gannett's merger with Gatehouse Media clears DOJ antitrust review
The proposed merger of USA Today publisher Gannett with newspaper giant New Media Investments has cleared an antitrust review by the Department of Justice, according to an SEC filing. The...
Naked couple plunges to their deaths after sex romp gone awry
A naked couple fell to their deaths while having sex on a third-floor balcony after a house party in Ecuador, according to a report Friday. The woman, a 28-year-old mother,...
Lawyers ordered moving transcript of Ukraine call to secure system: White House
The White House on Friday confirmed that administration lawyers ordered that the transcript of President Trump’s call to his Ukrainian counterpart be kept in a more secure and classified computer...
Death of Queens woman ruled a homicide
The death of a Queens woman who was found face-up in bed by her mom two months ago has been ruled a homicide, authorities said Friday. Victim Jennifer Richard, 26,...
Kyrie Irving taking his new Kevin Durant job seriously in Warriors dig
This conspiracy theory is more believable. Kyrie Irving took a shot at the Warriors for playing Kevin Durant in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, only to have him rupture...
Wanted Mexican cartel boss is behind one-third of drugs in the US
A Mexican drug kingpin known as "El Mencho" has become a "number one priority" for authorities as they crack down on the highly toxic narcotics funneled into the US, according...
Chicago teachers vote to call strike over budget cuts
Chicago teachers have voted to authorize their union leaders to call a strike, setting the stage for a possible work stoppage next month in the nation’s third-largest school district.
Brother found guilty of strangling Pakistan’s Kim Kardashian in ‘honor killing’
A Pakistan court has convicted the brother of social media star Qandeel Baloch of her murder, a 2016 killing that ignited fierce debate over the prevalence of ‘honor killings’ of...
'Spider-Man' swings back into MCU after Sony-Disney call off feud
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is back, after a not-so-friendly feud. Sony and Disney will likely put aside their differences over the Spider-Man franchise to make one more Tom Holland-fronted flick,...
Archaeologists race to decode ancient Scottish cave drawings before they vanish
The series of 4,000 to 1,500-year-old carvings are hidden within the Wemyss Caves underneath the medieval ruins of Macduff’s Castle in Fife, Scotland.
De Blasio is all meh on blistering audit about lead-poisoned kids
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday he hasn't bothered to find out "all the details" of a blistering city comptroller audit that exposed how two city agencies failed to protect...
Family of missing mom Jennifer Dulos have a special request on her 51st birthday
The family of missing Connecticut mom Jennifer Dulos marked her 51st birthday Friday with a special request. "We miss her more than words can say. In Jennifer’s honor, her family and...
Nets sign former Knicks forward, but it's not Carmelo Anthony
Lance Thomas wanted to stay with the Knicks. He’s grateful he could stay in New York. The former Knicks captain, who was waived in June after four-and-a-half seasons with the...
Lonzo Ball is enjoying his freedom from LaVar
New team, new agent, new freedom. In an interview on Adrian Wojnarowski's ESPN podcast, Lonzo Ball explained that there is no serious rift with his father, LaVar, but he is...
Why Hollywood has become a joyless, depressing echo chamber
When Jennifer Lopez’s infamous interview with Movieline resurfaced on Thursday, I thought: How fun. And how different from most of Hollywood now, which is such a joyless place, pushing out...
Freezer malfunction destroys stems cells of child cancer patients
Stem cells harvested from the blood of 56 Los Angeles-area child cancer patients were lost when the hospital freezer where they were stored malfunctioned, administrators said Wednesday. The stem cells...
Trump says he refused to lift sanctions for meeting with Iran
President Trump on Friday said he refused a request by Tehran to lift crippling sanctions in exchange for talks — sharply contradicting Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s statements. "Iran wanted me...
Man in blackface poses with Florida mayor at 'African safari-themed' fashion show
A Florida police department held an African safari-themed senior fashion show -- where a man in blackface posed with a local mayor. Medley Mayor Roberto Martell is seen smiling in...
A strangely large planet is baffling astronomers because it shouldn't exist
The newly found world is so big that it can't have formed in the way we think most planets do, leaving scientists who found it scratching their heads.
Man marries elderly, disabled cousin -- allegedly to avoid military service
A 24-year-old man in Ukraine married his 81-year-old disabled cousin -- and neighbors say it was all a craven ploy to escape military service, according to a new report. Alexander...
UCLA receives $20 million donation to find 'antidote' to unkind modern world
The world needs more kindness, especially now, and researchers at the University of California-Los Angeles are going to investigate how to bring out more of it.
California couple arrested in death of 4-year-old son who they claim drowned in pool
The California parents who told cops their 4-year-old son drowned in a pool have been arrested on suspicion of murder, authorities said. Jose Cuatro, 27, and Ursula Juarez, 25, were...
Beatles' 'Abbey Road' reissued with bonus tracks for 50th anniversary
Here comes the sun — again! On Friday, The Beatles made like contemporary greats (Kanye, Taylor) with a surprise album drop: a reissue of "Abbey Road," which celebrated its 50th...
Professor's compassionate act for student goes viral
Taking matters -- and the child -- into her own hands, the Georgia professor carried the boy on her back for the duration of the three-hour lecture so the baby’s...
... And the ban played on: Columbia marching band barred from sporting events
They’ve been disbanded! Columbia University has drummed out of existence its famously irreverent marching band — known for its phallic formations and cheering for the other team during home games....
Advertising Week confab attracts record attendance, Fox News hosts
Despite all the competition in the news cycle this week, the annual, four-day ad confab Advertising Week New York still appeared poised to set a new attendance record. “We don’t...
Woman with 'Wi-Fi allergy' sleeps in $500 copper sleeping bag
"I’m actually quite frightened about the future."
Wells Fargo taps former Visa boss as its new CEO
Wells Fargo named banking veteran Charles Scharf as chief executive officer on Friday, the lender’s third CEO since a wide-ranging sales scandal erupted three years ago. Scharf will take over...
Epstein butler dishes on Paris guests — including Bill Gates, Steve Bannon
The butler who managed Jeffrey Epstein's posh Paris pad claims he waited on a rotation of famous faces including Prince Andrew, Bill and Melinda Gates, as well as Steve Bannon,...
'Stone Cold' Steve Austin teases potential return to WWE ring
"Stone Cold" Steve Austin has opened the door to a stunning WWE return by insisting he “physically” could have one more match. The Hall of Famer, 54, is up on...
Skydiver dies after she crashed into truck on highway
A 28-year-old skydiver plunged to her death in Northern California when she hit a semitruck, then crashed into a highway, officials said. The woman, whom authorities didn't identify but said...
5 photography training bundles to help you take pics you're proud of
An amazing camera is probably sitting in your pocket or your purse right now. With the rise of smartphones, good cameras have become ubiquitous. However, photography is incredibly technical and...
Florida man pleads guilty to blowtorch torture of plastic surgeon
A Florida man has confessed to kidnapping a plastic surgeon whom he tortured with a blowtorch in an attempt to extort him, officials said. Justin Boccio, 34, pleaded guilty Thursday...
Kanye West delays 'Jesus Is King' again and fans are mad as hell
Kanye West dropped the ball — but not the album.
Joe Maddon doesn't 'give a s--t' — and that's bad news for one team
The NL Central isn't Joe Maddon's concern anymore. With the Cubs officially eliminated from playoff contention, Maddon will be judicious with using his players this weekend for their season-ending series...
Pence urged Trump not to release Ukraine call transcript
Vice President Mike Pence urged President Trump not to release the rough transcript of his call with the president of Ukraine, raising concerns about the precedent such a release would...
Why NFL bettors can expect underdog trend to fade in Week 4
The first three weeks of the 2019 NFL regular season have been a boon for contrarian bettors and underdog backers. Entering Thursday, 48 games had been played and ’dogs had...
'Female 007' pictured on James Bond set for first time
The new 007 has finally been spotted in action. Brit actress Lashana Lynch made headlines in July when rumors broke that she was taking over James Bond's iconic designation in...
6 fantasy football takeaways from Eagles vs. Packers: Davante Adams injured
The Packers were bested by the Eagles 34-27 at home in the fourth Thursday night showdown of the 2019 NFL season. This is Green Bay's first loss of the season,...
Apple will seek theater deals for movies before streaming
Apple plans to take a different path from streaming rival Netflix and allow theatrical releases for some of the feature-length films it has begun producing for its new Apple TV+...
Naked man struck by car while walking down FDR
A naked man was left in critical condition Friday morning when he was hit by a car as he strolled along the FDR, cops said. The accident happened just after...
Nancy Pelosi: AG Barr has gone 'rogue' with alleged Ukraine 'cover-up'
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday accused Attorney General William Barr of going “rogue” as she stressed that there “is no cause for any joy” in launching an impeachment inquiry...
WeWork's Neumann voted to oust himself as CEO after failed IPO: sources
When WeWork’s directors voted on Tuesday to oust Adam Neumann as chief executive after a failed attempt to take the office-sharing startup public, Neumann cast his vote against himself, according...
Trump calls on Adam Schiff to resign for 'lying to Congress'
President Trump on Friday called on Rep. Adam Schiff to resign, accusing the Democratic chairman of the House Intelligence Committee of lying by reading to Congress a phony version of...
Looming no-deal Brexit leaves country's supply of medical drugs uncertain
LONDON — Britain's government watchdog says there's still a "significant amount" of work to do to make sure the country has an adequate supply of licensed drugs in case of...
Family's Halloween display depicting a man hung from noose sparks outrage
A New Jersey family’s Halloween display depicting a man being hanged from a noose sparked outrage from neighbors and the NAACP — which said it should be considered a hate...
Russia hoping Trump doesn't release his calls with Putin
The Kremlin said Friday that it hoped the White House would not release confidential details of phone calls between President Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Asked if Moscow...
Man's lovable pooch may be the reason he lost parts of his limbs and nearly died
WEST BEND, Wis. — It’s hard to regard Ellie as a menace. When Greg Manteufel is frustrated or feeling down, she sits by him. At night, she sleeps under his...
Man and lost dog reunite after four years with tearjerking hug
When Mike Plas got a call from a Winnipeg, Canada, animal shelter, he knew the moment he'd been thinking about for years was finally coming true. His beloved dog Jack...
What Mets' Jeff McNeil is looking to do for an encore
His right arm in a sling and his season over four games prematurely, Jeff McNeil could declare his first full year in the big leagues a success. “It was a...
Hal Steinbrenner marvels at Yankees, but 'we've got to see it through'
ARLINGTON, Texas — Hal Steinbrenner doled out high praise for his manager, coaches and players Thursday in Tampa, where he observed the Yankees’ Instructional League program. “We faced a significant...
Lefty's resurgence could alter Yankees' playoff rotation
ARLINGTON, Texas — Eventually the Yankees will have to set their starting rotation for the ALDS that starts Oct. 4 at Yankee Stadium. With James Paxton, Luis Severino and Masahiro...
Giants LB frustrated injury came on play that didn't count
Alec Ogletree injured his hamstring on a play that never officially happened. There was no way the Giants linebacker could have known that in the moment Sunday, though, when he...
Mickey Callaway's 'even-keeled' pitch to stay Mets manager
Mickey Callaway hasn’t heard from team brass about his status for next season, but said Thursday he doesn’t deem it imperative to know anything before the season’s conclusion. The Mets...
The storylines to watch for after Nets' blockbuster summer
After their headline-grabbing summer, the Nets get to work and open training camp Friday. Here’s a look at some of the issues surrounding the team: Best position battle: Center Power...
British tanker seized by Iran transmits location for first time in weeks
The British oil tanker that was seized by Iran in July began transmitting its location on Friday for the first time in weeks, according to a website that tracks maritime...
Toronto van attack suspect told cops he 'accomplished my mission'
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Man known as 'Wild Willie' busted for killing Vietnam vet's therapy dog
A New Jersey man was arrested this week for allegedly shooting and killing a beloved therapy dog owned by a Vietnam veteran, a report said. The suspect, William Stroemel, who...
Ranger returns from holdout in style
It was a stellar return for Tony DeAngelo, the Rangers defenseman who played his first game of the preseason following his contract holdout and was impressive during a 2-1 shootout...
MSG analyst on what Rangers need to succeed
MSG Network analyst Joe Micheletti talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about the Rangers’ potential, New York’s impending love affair with Kaapo Kakko, and what will make or break Jack...
Two Daniel Jones worries after he ended years of Giants pain
The rest of the NFL may not have been laughing at the Giants these past five seasons, but it has certainly felt that way. It is a stretch that included...
Tommy Hilfiger, Dee Ocleppo finally sell Plaza penthouse
The sprawling trophy home is in contract for $33.25 million after asking as much as $80 million, The Post has learned exclusively.
Scary injuries mar Eagles' win over Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Nigel Bradham picked off Aaron Rodgers’ pass in the end zone with 20 seconds left, Jordan Howard gashed the Packers for his second career three-touchdown game...
Bernie Sanders' Burlington office evacuated in suspicious package scare
Senator Bernie Sanders' Vermont office was evacuated Thursday afternoon after a suspicious package was mailed to the building, authorities said. Police were alerted to the package at the Democratic presidential...
Flight from JFK diverted after man tries to storm cockpit
An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing Thursday after a passenger threatened to storm the cockpit because he couldn't use the bathrooms in first class, according to media reports....
Not even the Mets' famous pitching recipe could save them
It is understood Fred Wilpon wanted to come as close as possible to replicating the Ebbets Field aura while overseeing the construction of the ballpark that replaced Shea Stadium in...