October 9, 2019
Tennessee soldier discovered bound and shot to death
The mother of a soldier from Tennessee reportedly found him bound and shot to death on his living room floor last week. Jacob Dean Bishop -- a father of two...
Winless Devils whipped by Flyers
PHILADELPHIA — The New Jersey Devils are still searching for that elusive first win. Carter Hart stopped 25 shots — including using his glove for an acrobatic save on a...
Ex-soccer goalie joins English hockey team in surprise move
Petr Cech is trading grass for ice. The former Arsenal and Chelsea goalkeeper, who retired from an illustrious soccer career at the end of last season, announced Wednesday his surprise...
Queens taekwondo instructor charged with raping his 12-year-old student
A Queens taekwondo instructor was arrested for sexually assaulting and raping one of his 12-year-old students, officials announced Wednesday. Hector Quinchi, 36, allegedly "engaged in sexual conduct" with the young...
Former Yankees catcher retires
Brian McCann began his career with the Atlanta Braves, and ended it with them. The catcher said he is retiring from baseball after the Braves’ suffered a 13-1 season-ending loss...
Devine: NBA commish's politics mean nothing after he grovels to China
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is so woke, he once outlawed the word “owner” for being racially insensitive. He canceled an NBA All-Star Game in Charlotte, North Carolina, to protest that...
How people vote in 2020 will come down to the economy
Are you better off today than you were four years ago? That’s really the only important question people ask themselves when they go to vote for a president. They won’t...
Potential US-China trade deal boosts stock market
Stocks rose Wednesday on hopes of a partial trade deal between the US and China — despite tensions bubbling over to such a degree that the National Basketball Association has...
Giants dreaming of Tom Brady sacks and slaying Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Once upon a time, it was Michael Strahan, and it was Osi Umenyiora, and it was Justin Tuck. Now it is them. It is Dexter Lawrence, it...
Tad’s Steaks finally closing its last NYC outpost
Tad’s Steaks is finally cooked in the Big Apple. The cut-rate meat slinger will shutter its last New York City outpost — which opened its doors off Times Square in...
Sam Darnold isn't a Jets cure-all
Sam Darnold took to the practice field on Wednesday wearing his white Jets jersey with the green 14, giving a boost to his 0-4 team. Sam was back. There was...
Astros confident their ace in the hole can clinch it
HOUSTON — Gerrit Cole can deliver the Astros to their third straight ALCS and a date with the Yankees. But there’s more. The big right-hander can become the stuff of...
Dennis Rodman wants to fix NBA's fallout with China
Dennis Rodman -- the basketball Hall of Famer turned diplomatic enthusiast -- said Wednesday that he wants to be NBA’s ambassador to China amid the growing fallout between the league...
Jets linebacker suing after returning from PED ban
Jets outside linebacker Brandon Copeland is suing the company that sold him a supplement that included a banned substance, resulting in a four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug...
St. Paul cop offers alleged shoplifter a break, gets stabbed
A Saint Paul, Minnesota, cop was stabbed by a homeless woman Monday evening after he had offered to give her a break for allegedly shoplifting from a grocery store, according...
Journalists in intelligence leak case IDed as NBC and CNBC reporters
The Defense Intelligence Agency worker who was arrested Wednesday for leaking classified information was passing secrets to journalists from CNBC and NBC News, a report said Wednesday. The reporters aren't...
'Riverdale' Season 4 premiere is a touching eulogy for Luke Perry
Spoilers below for Wednesday’s episode, “Chapter Fifty-Eight: In Memoriam.” “Riverdale” revels in the ridiculous — plots involving stick-monsters, teen-boy fight clubs. So when cast member Luke Perry died suddenly in...
Cardinals advance after record first inning
ATLANTA — The Cardinals turned the diamond into a giant pinball machine, dinging hits all over SunTrust Park. By the time the Braves finally got the third out, it was...
New York's ballooning Medicaid cost stems from poor budgeting: watchdog
Reports from two separate fiscal watchdog groups, the Empire Center of New York and the Citizens Budget Commission, detail the state’s declining efforts to curb spending that has left the...
Knicks aren't worried how cool Kevin Durant thinks they are
Everything is cool with the Knicks, regardless of what insults Kevin Durant slings at them. One day after the Nets’ injured $164 million signee said the Knicks are not “the...
Pence aiming to release records of his own Ukraine calls
WAUKEE, Iowa — Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday he is working with the White House counsel’s office to release transcripts of his own calls with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy....
Injuries mean this Giants WR will get a bigger role
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — With Sterling Shepard in the concussion protocol for the second time this season, rookie receiver Darius Slayton is going to get extensive playing time as his role...
Will Smith's 'Gemini Man' is uninspired and not all that smart
It’s every Hollywood star’s worst nightmare — that there’s someone younger, prettier and — oh, sweet Jesus — less expensive coming up behind you to take your job. If you...
Did Jim Comey spy on Loretta Lynch?
Was then-FBI chief Jim Comey spying on his boss, Attorney General Loretta Lynch? He apparently had a “highly placed informant” in her office reporting on her doings as of May...
Majority of voters now want Trump impeached, removed: poll
More than half of voters want President Donald Trump impeached and removed from office, according to a Fox News poll released Wednesday. The survey found that 51% of registered voters...
NYC’s fact-challenged first couple
"I would say that I don’t turn to the New York Post for facts,” Mayor Bill de Blasio whined Tuesday as he dodged questions about the failure of first lady...
Sorry, Joe: Team Obama refused to arm Ukraine at all
Joe Biden has said that by holding up vital military aid to Ukraine, President Trump “used the power and resources of the United States to pressure a sovereign nation, a...
The New York Times’ clear journalistic duty regarding Ukraine whistleblower
It’s now been confirmed that the “Ukraine whistleblower” isn’t just a partisan Democrat: He worked in some capacity for one of the party’s 2020 contenders. Since his complaint was the...
How NY’s hospital lobby leaves ‘superbugs’ free to spread
New Yorkers assume that living here gives them access to the best hospitals. They’re in dreamland. Though a few institutions earn high marks — think NewYork-Presbyterian — overall hospitals in...
Pelosi’s political theater is undermining the whole impeachment process
Team Trump said Tuesday that it wouldn’t cooperate with impeachment efforts in the House, and Dems have only themselves to blame: Rigging a hyperpartisan set of rules and choosing a...
NYC's newest apartments are a bargain at less than $1M
These 9 brand-new buildings from Astoria to Dumbo boast affordable apartments -- for New York City, that is.
Mother Cabrini float added to Columbus Day Parade in jab at de Blasio
The Diocese of Brooklyn is adding a float featuring Mother Cabrini to the Columbus Day Parade -- a jab at Mayor Bill de Blasio and first lady Chirlane McCray for...
Explaining Yankees' perplexing postseason usage of key reliever
Adam Ottavino was one of the Yankees’ most important acquisitions during the offseason, no doubt with this time of year in mind. So it was somewhat jarring to see the...
Vontaze Burfict's 'flagrantly abuse rules' costs him big
Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict's appeal to overturn his suspension for the rest of the season for a helmet-to-helmet hit was denied Wednesday. Appeals officer Derrick Brooks ruled he would...
Lifetime's 'Patsy and Loretta' is a country music buddy movie
No, you're not crazy: Country music legend Patsy Cline is making music again, thanks to her daughter Julie Fudge. "Patsy & Loretta" — premiering Saturday at 8 p.m. on Lifetime...
Sam Darnold's return could finally unlock Jets' true offense
Sam Darnold’s return is encouraging, but not the answer to all of the Jets’ offensive woes. It’s hard not to be blinded by the fantasy of a franchise quarterback battling...
Fatally shot teen's body dumped in Queens intersection
A Queens man was shot to death and his body dumped in the street two blocks from his home Wednesday, police said. A passerby spotted the corpse of 19-year-old Jay...
Broadway bigwig lists 'theatrical' $2.8M estate with rotating bed
Known as Imaginary Farms, the 20-acre property has a stunning main house and grounds with a pool and a Japanese garden.
Guns N' Roses guitarist's NYC pad is actually affordable
The two-bedroom co-op at 417 Grand St. on the Lower East Side is on the market for $1.19 million. Fortus bought it for $350,000 in 2003.
The 'petty' reason Chris Carlin was only a guest with Michael Kay
WFAN’s war with ESPN Radio has hit a new level of “petty” thanks in part to Chris Carlin. The recently fired WFAN host appeared as a “guest” on ESPN Radio’s...
How corgis became the hottest dog of 2019
When Jenny Wong and her boyfriend, Justin Yip, walk down the street with their 18-month-old Pembroke Welsh corgi, Cosmo, they have to stop — a lot. “Everyone wants to come...
NYC councilman slams Grubhub CEO as 'aggressive, dismissive' of probe
A food fight between Grubhub and a New York City councilman is getting messier than ever. The food-delivery giant’s chief executive Matt Maloney has been “needlessly aggressive and dismissive” of...
Trump defends his Syria move, says Kurds 'didn't help us with Normandy'
President Trump on Wednesday defended his decision to pull US troops out of northeast Syria, saying he was tired of “forever wars” and of having to meet grieving parents of...
Trump says he will speak to wife of US diplomat involved in fatal UK crash
President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he'd speak to the wife of the US diplomat who fled the UK after allegedly killing a teen motorcyclist in a wrong-way crash --...
Aaron Boone is one crucial year wiser heading into Yankees' ALCS
There is no great mystery to the job of managing a baseball team. You have to be blessed with certain talents – a high baseball IQ, a dash of fearlessness,...
Airbnb snafu forced lawyer to sleep on Manhattan park bench: lawsuit
New Jersey lawyer Joseph Rakofsky had Airbnb find him a last-minute accommodation through the app, but they wouldn’t cover the difference in cost, the suit claims.
White Plains Holocaust memorial found vandalized on eve of Yom Kippur
The Westchester County police discovered two flyers containing anti-Semitic messages and graphics outside of the Holocaust Garden of Remembrance on Martine Avenue on Tuesday.
How Yankees' ALCS roster could change
A Yankees roster that steamrolled past the Twins in the ALDS could have a different look when Game 1 of the ALCS starts Saturday against the winner of the Rays-Astros’...
McCray's ThriveNYC accused of 'dodging' questions on Chinatown attack
A Queens lawmaker accused the head of first lady Chirlane McCray’s embattled “ThriveNYC” mental health initiative of refusing to explain why the city ignored so many warning signs surrounding the...
Jim Calhoun, legendary UConn basketball coach, accused of sexual discrimination
Legendary college basketball coach Jim Calhoun has been accused of sexual discrimination and misogynistic remarks in a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday against his current school, the University of St. Joseph....
Pet fish survives tumor-removal surgery, back to swimming
The Australian owners of a koi fish who underwent a 10-minute surgery last week to remove a potentially deadly tumor have posted a video interview featuring their scaled friend happily...
Shakeup at Observer Media leads to new publisher, CEO
The media company formed from the now-defunct weekly salmon-colored New York Observer newspaper after it was bought by Jared Kushner in 2006 has a new publisher. In a shakeup at...
Sperm count improves with tomato pills: study
A tomato a day may keep the urologist away.
Woman allegedly steals building, tries to sell it on Facebook Marketplace
An Oklahoma woman was busted for allegedly stealing an entire building and trying to hawk it online, according to a report. Vicki Treaster, 36, is accused of swiping a metal...
Gunman livestreamed German synagogue shooting on Twitch
A hate-filled gunman livestreamed his Yom Kippur attack on a synagogue and kebab joint in the German city of Halle on Wednesday -- railing against Jews and denying the Holocaust...
Biden’s collapsing case and other commentary
From the left: Biden’s Collapsing Case “Joe Biden is in trouble,” declares The New Republic’s Osita Nwanevu — not because his campaign is faltering, but because his “theory of change,...
Watching first-hand as China tears away from NBA
SHANGHAI -- The NBA’s relationship with basketball-mad China is frayed. Now the league has to see if it’s permanently broken. Clearly US-Sino relations are going through some drama, from trade...
Banking heir's lavish Tribeca townhouse is now 70% off
The racing enthusiast with a private track upstate has been trying to sell the house at 7 Hubert St. since 2014, when he listed it for $44 million.
A changed Jason Mewes is back in new 'Jay and Silent Bob'
Jason Mewes, the prolifically profane half of the cinematic pair known as Jay and Silent Bob, is a changed man. Off-screen, anyway. Over the phone from Los Angeles, the former...
Judge Judy's NYC pad returns for much more than she paid
Judith Sheindlin bought the unit at 781 Fifth Ave. for $6.75 million in 2009 and sold it to Bernard and Joan Spain for $8.5 million in 2013.
Dodgers season will end in heartbreak — again
The saying goes that there’s nothing like a Game 7 — well, except for a Game 5 in MLB’s divisional playoffs! The Los Angeles Dodgers play host to the Washington...
How threesomes can save — or sabotage — relationships
Thomas Middleditch is getting into the swing of things. The "Silicon Valley" star revealed that he and his wife, Mollie Gates, opened their marriage and swing — at Middleditch's request....
Paul Manafort case doesn't violate double jeopardy: state prosecutors
The Manhattan DA's mortgage-fraud case against President Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, doesn’t violate double-jeopardy laws and shouldn't be tossed.
Is soup from one of NYC's most exclusive restaurants really worth $5 a jar?
You may not be able to get a table at Rao's — East Harlem's most exclusive spaghetti and meatball spot — but for $5 a pop, you can finally taste their...
Mom who says she would have aborted son with Down syndrome could get $245K
A UK woman who says she would have aborted her son if she had known during pregnancy that he had Down syndrome could receive nearly $245,000 from the country’s National...
The overlooked reason Rangers' Namestnikov trade was so important
Regarding the Rangers, who are guaranteed to remain unbeaten for at least another two days: 1. When you get the chance to move a $4 million fourth-liner, which is what...
Tesla's automated parking system slammed by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports slammed Tesla’s automated parking system in a new report Wednesday, saying the feature operates less like the tame “pet” described by CEO Elon Musk — and more “like...
A startling number of Americans think they have an undiagnosed anxiety disorder
A new survey has found that feelings of anxiety are extremely common in our day-to-day lives, with the average respondent experiencing five anxious moments on a daily basis.
Scientists uncover major cervical cancer breakthrough
"The first cure for any cancer using this technology."
Big names interviewing with Mets as manager search narrows
The Mets have two big names and a lesser-known one lined up for managerial interviews. Joe Girardi, Carlos Beltran and Mike Bell are all slated for sit-down interviews with team...
Dozens found caged, chained at ex-con 'rehab' center in Trinidad
Police said in a statement that 65 men and 4 women were rescued from a “modern-day slavery” operation at the Transformed Life Ministry Rehabilitation Center in Arouca.
Queens pill-mill doc gives sobbing court confession
The doctor behind one of the biggest pill mills in New York state history bawled Wednesday as he admitted to illegally peddling millions of oxycodone pills out of his Queens...
Ancient Mayans created their own climate catastrophe 1,800 years ago
A surprising new study suggests that ancient Mayans may have inadvertently caused their own demise by radically altering the climate.
Hot CrossFit-loving priest is a dead ringer for Chris Hemsworth
There's a new hot priest in town. A swole Swedish clergyman has gained a devout online following thanks to his thirst-worthy workout videos and resemblance to “Thor” actor Chris Hemsworth,...
Harlem mom arrested after reporting missing child, barring cops from entering home
The woman initially told police her 4-year-old child went missing in the subway at E. 59th Street and Lexington Avenue around 8:30 a.m.
Construction worker shoots himself with nail gun, tries to remove nail with pliers
The harrowing moments after a Georgia constructor worker shot himself in the thigh with a nail gun were caught on video as he first attempted to pull the nail out...
Man convicted of cyberstalking families of Parkland massacre victims
A California man was convicted Wednesday of a cruel campaign of cyberstalking and threats targeting families of the victims of the Parkland massacre, federal prosecutors announced. Brandon Michael Fleury, 22,...
Sex offender treatment program raised risk of re-offending because it 'aroused' criminals
A government program for people convicted in England and Wales of rape or child sexual abuse was scrapped because participants became “aroused” by each other's stories and were therefore more...
Dog without front legs gets a Lego wheelchair
A rescue dog found without front legs in Kennesaw, Georgia, was given a Lego wheelchair. Watch as the adorable pooch, named "Amazing" Gracie, scoots around on two wheels. Subscribe...
NLDS bets will hinge on who you would take on the mound
Game 5 drama on the diamonds! Wednesday’s betting schedule features potential thrillers in both National League Divisional Series. St. Louis visits Atlanta, then Washington visits Los Angeles with NLCS berths...
Rex Ryan is desperate enough to want to coach the Redskins
Rex Ryan hasn't made his desire to be back on an NFL sideline much of a secret. How much does he want it? Enough to work for oft-maligned Washington Redskins...
City Hall pushing rule that requires new Union Square hotels to hire unionized staffs
Mayor Bill de Blasio is pushing for a plan that would restrict hotel development in the Union Square area to only projects that hire unionized staffs — a move that...
How Pelicans teammate started Anthony Davis' push to join LeBron
The Lakers may have had a little outside help pushing Anthony Davis their way. Kendrick Perkins, who played with LeBron James in AAU and with the Cavaliers, befriended Davis during...
Italian TV presenter went through nude photo leak hell before 'viral' fan taunts
Gorgeous Italian TV presenter Diletta Leotta has laughed off sexist chants made by Napoli fans as a joke, insisting it was all a "misunderstanding." The 28-year-old beauty made headlines last...
Boston jail to stop housing ICE detainees
Boston’s sheriff is ending his office’s longtime relationship with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, saying his jails will stop housing hundreds of federal detainees in order to house more female...
Botched lip fillers could have blinded woman, plastic surgeon warns
A woman was nearly blinded after a botched filler was injected into her arteries which saw her lips swell up and burst, causing her to swallow the solution. Mikayla Stutchbery,...
Fire set on steps of Brooklyn Jewish center during Yom Kippur: cops
Someone set fire to a backpack and left it on the steps of a Brooklyn Jewish center early Wednesday — on the Yom Kippur high holy day, police said. Officers...
Spoiled cat wears a sleep mask
This cranky cat in Manila, Philippines, requires an eye mask during his precious nap time. According to the animal's owner, 6-year-old Nugget "thinks he is a superior being that needs...
Biden calls for Trump's impeachment, president quickly tweets response
Former Vice President Joe Biden said for the first time Wednesday that President Trump should be impeached -- and that the commander-in-chief “has indicted himself” and believes the entire US...
Pilot, passenger miraculously avoid injury after plane crashed into ski lift cable
Mountain rescue teams were joined by firefighters and police for the complex operation to reach the stranded passenger after the pilot escaped, which took almost two hours.
Wrongly accused US Navy vet freed from Thai prison
A US Navy veteran from Texas who spent more than a year locked up in a maximum-security prison in Thailand for a crime he did not commit is finally back...
'Bad idea': Trump blasts Turkey's military operation in Syria
President Trump said Wednesday that the US “does not endorse” Turkey’s military attack against Kurdish fighters in Syria -- adding that the White House “made it clear to Turkey that...
Bernie Sanders' daughter-in-law dead at 46
Sen. Bernie Sanders' daughter-in-law Rainè Riggs died on Saturday just days after being diagnosed with cancer. She was 46. Riggs, who was married to Levi Sanders, was diagnosed with neuroendocrine...
Intelligence agent arrested for spilling secrets to journalists
The feds busted a Defense Intelligence Agency worker Wednesday for allegedly leaking top secret information to two journalists — one of whom he was shacking up with. Henry Kyle Frese,...
Hero dog saves owner's life during house fire
Brian Rand says Curly nudged and pushed him until he woke up. He says he walked into the hallway, saw heavy smoke and immediately grabbed Curly to run outside.
Aaron Rodgers sounds a lot different this season
Aaron Rodgers sees the Packers' offense trending upward following Sunday's 34-24 win against the Cowboys in Dallas. Appearing on Brett Favre's SiriusXM NFL broadcast Tuesday, Green Bay's quarterback said that...
'Incredibly rare' monkey born at Australia zoo
The male Francois' Langur -- which has a unique and bright orange fur -- was born at Sydney's Taronga zoo the last week of September.
Move over, plastic and paper straws – the 'Stroodle' is here
Italians are giving plastic straws the boot. Italian bargoers are going to have to use their noodles to suck down their drinks -- some bars are using straws made out...
De Blasio administration sues e-cigarette vendors for marketing to kids
New York City is suing more than 20 online e-cigarette vendors, alleging they sold and aggressively marketed their products to minors in the Big Apple. The suit filed by the...
Boris Johnson's dad sticks it to his son on climate change
The father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has joined climate protesters in London after his son urged the demonstrators to pack up their “hemp-smelling” tents and leave.
Scootin' the law: NJ cops bust man for drunk driving on e-scooter
An "unsteady and staggering" man was busted for drunkenly riding an electric scooter around Hoboken — the second scooter-related DWI in the city since a sharing service was rolled out...
Alleged Chinatown killer Randy Santos told vagrants 'You're going to die'
The man charged with brutally beating four sleeping vagrants to death in Chinatown was an "angry" person who routinely threatened to kill, pointing at other homeless men and saying, "you're...
Kurt Cobain’s ‘Unplugged’ sweater, guitar head to auction
The olive green cardigan that Kurt Cobain wore during Nirvana’s MTV “Unplugged” performance and one of the late rocker’s custom guitars are headed to auction.
Clinton chimes in: I could beat Trump 'again'
Hillary Clinton declared during an interview that she could beat President Trump “again” if she decided to mount another run for the White House. The comment came during an appearance...
Fatboy Slim remixes Greta Thunberg's UN speech into song
Greta Thunberg has made it to her first rave. Fatboy Slim released a remix of a two-decades-old club song that samples the 16-year-old’s powerful United Nations speech. On Friday at...
Antonio Brown settles small claims lawsuit filed by personal trainer
Antonio Brown settled a small claims lawsuit filed in California by a personal trainer -- in the midst of his larger battle with sexual assault allegations, according to a new...
Antonio Brown makes direct case for second Patriots chance
Antonio Brown wants the New England Patriots to bring him back. Despite taking a shot at Patriots owner Robert Kraft after the team released him, Brown expressed a desire in...
UN Security Council to meet after Turkey strikes against Kurds in Syria
The UN Security Council will meet behind closed doors Thursday to address the Turkish military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria. The discussion by the 15-member Security Council was...
Twins reliever jarred by cruel Yankees fans: 'They just hate people'
Twins reliever Tyler Duffey never experienced anything like the vitriol he received from Yankees fans during the ALDS. “Boston’s fun, they’re baseball fans,” Duffey told The Athletic after the Yankees...
Woman finds shell that looks like Osama bin Laden
Debra Oliver found the distinctive-looking shell on Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex, England.
HGTV's 'Property Brothers' want to do 'Golden Girls' house next
HGTV's "Property Brothers" have their eyes set on their next project: Dorothy, Blanche, Rose and Sophia's house. Coming off the success of "A Very Brady Renovation" — which brought the...
China is breeding giant pigs as heavy as polar bears amid pork shortage
Farmers have always done their best to maximize yield, whether that be cramming another row of corn onto a field or breeding beefier cattle, but pig farmers in China are...
Giants injuries leave offense decimated for Patriots
Good luck, Daniel Jones. The rookie Giants quarterback won't have any of his top playmakers at his disposal Thursday night against the Patriots. Saquon Barkley (ankle), Evan Engram (knee) and...
Why the Cardinals will advance
Love stories. President Trump on impeachment: “It sounds strange to say I’m energized but I love it, I love it.” Knicks GM Scott Perry: “New York’s gonna love these Knicks.”...
Joaquin Phoenix's 'Joker' laugh spawns celebrity meme mania
When the "Joker" movie dropped to much acclaim, reviewers promptly noticed that it was conspicuously — albeit purposefully — short on laughs. However, the internet meme machine wasn't going to...
Paranoid Las Vegas man held girlfriend captive in her own apartment: cops
A paranoid Las Vegas man held his girlfriend captive in her own apartment for more than two weeks, threatened to kill her and forced her to eat lye -- because...
Facebook rejects Biden's request to remove Trump campaign ad about Ukraine
Facebook rejected a request from Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden to take down an ad from the Trump campaign that accuses the former vice president of corruption in his dealings...
Great white bites diver's kayak, leaves behind two huge teeth
A scuba diver from San Diego survived a too-close encounter with an “immense” great white shark that chomped down on his kayak, leaving two 2-inch teeth behind, according to reports.
Cuomo-sexual: NY gov makes creepy 'foreplay' comparison during speech
"There's a concept in life called foreplay," said Cuomo, relating the story of how Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh and Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon made a hard push for state...
Tot rescued after falling through fourth-floor window guard
Firefighters saved the life of a 4-year-old boy dangling through a window guard in Linyi, China. Watch the dramatic fourth-floor rescue here. Subscribe to our YouTube!
Manhattan DA twice let Chinatown 'killer' slide for other crimes
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office dropped the ball and let two cases against suspected Chinatown killer Randy Santos languish until a judge was forced to dismiss them, The Post has...
Baker Mayfield ends up the winner in strange handshake controversy
Richard Sherman wants to put the handshake controversy with Baker Mayfield in the rearview mirror. The 49ers cornerback, who called out the Browns quarterback for snubbing him during the coin...
Motorcyclist dies after flying off bike, slamming into pole
A 38-year-old man died after flying off his motorcycle and slamming his head on a pole in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, according to police. Rider Benjamin Council was driving eastbound...
Johnson & Johnson to pay $8B to man who grew breasts after taking drug
A man who said he grew breasts after taking a drug manufactured by pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson will receive $8 billion in punitive damages from the company, a Philadelphia...
Trey Gowdy joins Trump legal team to fight impeachment
Ex-GOP Rep. Trey Gowdy of South Carolina has signed on to President Trump’s outside legal team in his fight against impeachment by the House. Gowdy was the chairman of the...
Gabe Kapler's fate hinges on Phillies players' input
Gabe Kapler’s fate is likely in his players’ hands now. Phillies owner John Middleton has asked for the input of the his roster as he gets set to decide whether...
Family finds 44 pounds of cocaine in ocean while on vacation
A family visiting South Carolina fished a big package from the ocean, took it to their rental home and opened it up, finding $600K worth of cocaine.
The Mets have Joe Girardi in their sights
Joe Girardi wants to manage again, and the Mets are going to pick his brain. The former Yankees manager and current television analyst will be interviewed for the Mets' vacant...
2-year-old girl dies after contracting E. coli on vacation, family claims
A 2-year-old British girl reportedly died after contracting E. coli at a “disgusting” hotel in Turkey, the child’s devastated mom claimed. Little Allie Birchall and her family from Greater Manchester...
Mom's plea after 'vibrant' daughter found hanged in university dorm room
A cheerleader found hanged in her university bedroom has today been remembered as a "beautiful, vibrant" young woman.
'Suck my d--k:' NHL star taunts fans after OT winner
Drew Doughty may have made himself public enemy No. 1 in Calgary. The longtime Los Angeles Kings defenseman looked like a wrestling villain after scoring an overtime goal against the...
Chris Herndon's Jets return suddenly on hold
Chris Herndon may have to wait even longer to make his season debut. The Jets’ second-year tight end was eligible to return from his four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s...
Shocking video shows moment gunman opens fire near German synagogue
Dramatic video shows the moment a gunman opened fire near a synagogue in the German town of Halle on Wednesday -- an attack that left two people dead on the...
'Downton Abbey' sequel is already in the works
"Downton Abbey" fever is burning up the box office faster than a typhus epidemic. The much-anticipated full-length feature starring Dame Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery and Elizabeth McGovern is already gearing...
Youths’ climate change lawsuit goes to Alaska Supreme Court
The Alaska Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit that claims state policy on fossil fuels is harming the constitutional right of young Alaskans to a safe climate.
Putin honors US astronaut with prestigious courage award
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday bestowed a prestigious state award for courage on Nick Hague, the US astronaut who survived a botched space launch last year.
Woman named Jolly confesses to poisoning relatives with cyanide
She may be named Jolly, but her alleged crimes are anything but. Jolly Thomas, 47, of India, fessed up to poisoning six family members -- one only 2 years old...
Passengers revolt as cruise turns into 'holiday from hell'
Furious passengers aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line ship staged a near-mutiny because their “Mystical Fjords” tour turned into a “holiday from hell” when the vessel skipped its intended stops and...
China restricting visas for 'anti-China' US visitors
China’s Ministry of Public Security has for months been working on rules to limit the ability of anyone employed, or sponsored, by US intelligence services and human rights groups to...
Top cop fired after alleged sex assault on party bus en route to Detroit Tigers game
A police chief in Michigan has been fired after being charged with sexually assaulting a woman on a party bus headed to a Detroit Tigers game, officials said. Randall Wright,...
Broncos cornerback paralyzed for 30 minutes after scary hit
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Broncos cornerback De'Vante Bausby says he was paralyzed for half an hour Sunday after wrenching his neck in the second quarter of Denver's 20-13 win over the...
Olympic divers ace 'The Avengers' pool challenge
Olympic divers are making a giant splash on the internet by acing the heck out of the viral "Avengers" swimming pool challenge. A Twitter that's racked up 6.9 million views...
Man tried to lure boy into car in the Bronx: cops
A man attempted to lure a 10-year-old boy into his car on his way to school in the Bronx, according to police. The suspect approached the young boy in his...
Jon Gruden's Raiders resurgence comes at awkward family time
Congratulations if you had "Jay" in the which Gruden would be fired first pool. Jay Gruden and Jon Gruden entered the season as two of the most scrutinized NFL coaches,...
Escaped goat breaks into home, takes nap in bathroom
The break-in happened Friday when an escaped male goat from a farm several miles away repeatedly butted against a sliding glass door, breaking into the Keathley family home in Ashland...
Lion cub sneaks up on mom and scares her in hilarious video
Someone is getting into the Halloween spirit a bit early.
Video of 'UFO' spotted over North Carolina's Outer Banks goes viral
After a brief period of calm over the ocean, 14 glowing lights hovering over the water suddenly appeared.
Lindsey Graham to tell Nancy Pelosi that Senate will not impeach Trump
Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday said he will alert House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that the GOP-controlled Senate will not impeach President Trump over his phone call with the president of...
High-tech jacket lets deaf people feel music
The “Sound Shirt,” created by London-based fashion company CuteCircuit, has 16 sensors embedded in its fabric, so wearers can feel violins on their arms, for example, while drums beat on...
Why having a dog is actually good for your heart
We already know they make our lives better. Now, we know they make us healthier, too. A study out this week in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, published...
Sexy '50 Shades' of medieval times revealed for first time
Fragments from a sexed-up medieval poem, which researchers are calling the "50 Shades of Grey" of its day, were just rediscovered after more than 700 years. The manuscript pages dating...
Fantasy football Week 6 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Matt Ryan, O.J. Howard
A lopsided Thursday night matchup against the Patriots means you should keep Daniel Jones, Darius Slayton, et al. out of your fantasy football lineups. Below are some good plays for...
NBA banners for Nets-Lakers being taken down in Shanghai amid tensions
NBA banners in Shanghai promoting Thursday's scheduled exhibition game between the Nets and Lakers are being taken down amid China's anger toward the league and Houston Rockets general manager Daryl...
Turkish military operation in Syria has started, Erdogan says
Turkey launched an all-out military offensive against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria on Wednesday, just days after President Trump announced US troops would be pulled from the area. Airstrikes and...
Video shows Mexican mayor being dragged through streets
And Mayor Bill de Blasio thinks he gets a hard time from New Yorkers. A mob tied the mayor of a Mexican village to the back of a truck and...
Church bingo players charged with cheating
Their number was up. Two New Jersey women were busted allegedly trying to game the system — in a round of church bingo. Teresa Davis, 71, and Keasha Brockington, 38,...
Boeing to invest $20M in Virgin Galactic to expand space travel
LOS ANGELES — Boeing plans to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic, looking at possibilities beyond the space tourism company’s immediate goal of launching passengers on suborbital flights as early...
Twitter admits it gave phone numbers, emails to advertisers
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter says it mistakenly used the phone numbers and email addresses people provided for security purposes to show advertisements to its users. The company said Tuesday that...
Check out the discounts on these fancy photography accessories
From pumpkin patches and hayrides to ghost tours and haunted houses, your fall itinerary is probably packed with all kinds of epic experiences. And the best way to make those...
Snoop Dogg thinks Kansas caved on raunchy show: 'Audience enjoyed that s--t'
Snoop Dogg has a message for future talent bookers following last weekend's risque performance at the University of Kansas: "When you pay for Snoop Dogg, you gon' get Snoop Dogg."...
Two Sixers fans booted from game over 'Free Hong Kong' signs
A pair of fans holding "Free Hong Kong" signs were booted from a Philadelphia 76ers game against Chinese squad Guangzhou Loong Lions Tuesday night, according to new reports. Sam Wachs...
The Eagles will play entire 'Hotel California' album on huge tour
Eagles fans who checked out but never left woke up to a nice surprise.
You say you want a revolution? So does Paula Cole
Paula Cole's plan for 2019 was to release an album of standards, a follow-up to "Ballads," her 2017 collection made up mostly of jazz tunes. "But I just feel that...
Suspected Trinitarios gang members arrested in the Bronx
Nine suspected members of the violent Trinitarios street gang — including their accused leader — were busted in a predawn raid Wednesday over "vicious acts" in a turf war that...
Trump whistleblower had ties to Democratic candidates: bombshell report
The whistleblower whose complaint sparked an impeachment inquiry into President Trump had a previous “professional” relationship with one of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, a bombshell report reveals. Intelligence Community...
High school coach axed after racial slurs caught on video
A Louisiana high school football coach was fired when videos surfaced showing players repeatedly using the N-word during raucous pre-game locker room chants, school officials said. Nathaniel Jones was relieved...
Kurdish forces mobilize in Syria amid worries Turkey will invade region
Kurdish forces allied with the US issued a “general mobilization” call Wednesday in northeastern Syria amid worries of a “humanitarian catastrophe” from an expected invasion by Turkey. Turkey has long...
Epstein victim accuses his employees of facilitating rape
The Queens woman who claims she was raped by Jeffrey Epstein as a teen is now suing three of his female employees for allegedly conspiring in the sick abuse. An...
Megan Mullally on her marriage to Nick Offerman, her secret pets and the final season of 'Will & Grace'
As one of our era’s most masterful comedic actresses, Megan Mullally is clearly familiar with the whole celebrity-interview trope. A star wafts into such-and-such swanky restaurant, orders a burger, effuses...
Second suspect captured in death of witness in killer cop trial
A second suspect has been captured in connection with the slaying of Joshua Brown, the Dallas man gunned down 10 days after he took the stand in the high-profile Amber...
Bridal gowns and a honeymoon treasure hunt — it's Wedding Weekend on Madison Avenue
Between sleek silhouettes, A-line looks and dramatic dresses, finding the perfect wedding gown is no easy feat. But this weekend, The Bridal Council and the Madison Avenue Business Improvement District...
Airline employees fired after video shows them fighting on jetway
Dramatic video captured the moment a Republic Airways pilot and his female co-worker exchanged blows on a jetway in Denver in what was described as a domestic incident, according to...
Multiple people reportedly gunned down near synagogue in Germany
Two people were killed in an anti-Semitic shooting rampage in Germany near a synagogue Wednesday on Yom Kippur — in which the alleged gunman recorded the sickening attack and streamed...
China criticizes Apple for app that tracks Hong Kong police
HONG KONG — Apple Inc. has become the latest company targeted for Chinese pressure over protests in Hong Kong after the ruling Communist Party's main newspaper criticized the tech giant...
Women from low-income countries slapped, mocked during childbirth: study
JOHANNESBURG — A new report says more than one-third of women in four low-income countries in Africa and Asia were slapped, mocked, forcibly treated or otherwise abused during childbirth in...
German police raid properties over threats of far-right attacks
BERLIN — German authorities are carrying out raids in connection with far-right emails sent to mosques, political parties, the media, migrant reception centers and others threatening attacks. Bavaria's state criminal...
Woman who burned down 3,500-year-old tree now faces drug charges
SANFORD, Fla. — Authorities say a Florida woman who accidentally burned down a historic, 118-foot-tall (36-meter-tall) tree while smoking meth is now accused of selling meth. The Orlando Sentinel reports...
Chimpanzee mom and daughter play just like humans do
Watch as these chimpanzees enjoy sweet family time playing together in Monarto, Australia. The mother, Hannah, can be seen joyously throwing her 7-month-old daughter, Hope, into the air, with little...
When Brett Gardner was worried about the Yankees
Brett Gardner was drenched in champagne in the visiting clubhouse at Target Field, soaking in the Yankees’ triumph over the Twins in the ALDS, but his mind was still on...
Mayor: Rob Manfred warned city of A's-to-Vegas move
Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred told Oakland, Calif., officials the Athletics could move to Las Vegas if the city doesn’t drop a current lawsuit, mayor Libby Schaaf confirmed Tuesday in a...
Giants line vs. Patriots reaching historic level
With Sterling Shepard out and Saquon Barkley and Evan Engram looking iffy to play, the Giants are listed as 16¹/₂-point underdogs at most sportsbooks in Las Vegas and New Jersey...
Lakers' NBA event in China canceled
The Brooklyn Nets now have company. The Los Angeles Lakers' NBA Cares event in Shanghai was canceled Wednesday just hours before it was scheduled to begin, according to multiple reports....
Lauer raped NBC staffer in Sochi hotel, Ronan Farrow book claims: report
Brooke Nevils said she was in Sochi to work with “Today” co-anchor Meredith Vieira when the attack occurred, according to Variety, who obtained a copy of the book.
Biles has most gymnastic medals ever for a woman
STUTTGART, Germany — Simone Biles won a record 21st medal at the world gymnastics championships on Tuesday as the United States retained its women’s team all-around title. It was Biles’...
Giants actually get some good injury news
There is positive injury news for the Giants. Though Saquon Barkley and Evan Engram may miss Thursday night’s game, and Sterling Shepard and Wayne Gallman will be out as they...
Staten Island mom convicted in opioid death of 14-month-old daughter
A Staten Island mother was convicted of causing the death of her 14-month-old daughter, who overdosed from opioids in 2017. Leila Wade, 39, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Staten Island...
Former Met has another moment in his Rays dream season
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Former Met Travis d’Arnaud continues to be in the middle of everything for the Rays. The Mets jettisoned d’Arnaud after just 15 at-bats this season as...
The next Yankees challenge will be so much harder
After the Yankees swept the feeble Twins out of the ALDS on Monday night in Minneapolis, Hal Steinbrenner said he and his family were very proud of his club. “But...
Atlanta is the favorite in Yonkers' International Trot
Atlanta, the top-ranked older trotter in North America, is the 3-1 morning-line favorite in the $1 million International Trot on Saturday afternoon at Yonkers Raceway. The 4-year-old mare, who will...
Woman raped in Midtown after asking man for directions: cops
A Yonkers woman was raped by a stranger on a Midtown street after getting lost on the subway and asking a man for directions, cops said. The 31-year-old woman was...
Montgomery elects first black mayor in 200-year history
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama's capital, a city once known as the cradle of the Confederacy and later the birthplace of the civil rights movement, elected its first African American mayor...
High school coach caught on camera stealing money from player's wallet: cops
CLOVIS, N.M. — A New Mexico head football coach is facing charges after authorities say he was spotted on video taking money from a football player's wallet. New Mexico State...
California faces historic power outage due to fire danger
SAN FRANCISCO — Millions of people were poised to lose electricity throughout northern and central California after Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced Tuesday it would shut off power in...