November 26, 2019
No. 1 Duke stunned at home in unbelievable finish
With a breakaway layup at the overtime buzzer, Stephen F. Austin pulled off a shocker for the ages and did what no team outside the ACC had done in almost...
Girl Scouts: Your child doesn't owe anyone a hug these holidays
The Girl Scouts of America issued a statement to parents ahead of the holiday season, a reminder that telling a young girl she "owes" a hug to a relative may...
Wag dog sitter caught on camera stealing from client
A pet sitter hired through embattled dog-walking app Wag was allegedly caught on camera ransacking a client's Long Island City home. The shameless sitter, in a hoodie and long platinum-blond...
‘Spread holiday cheer, not gonorrhea’
This will definitely land you on the "naughty" list. Health officials in a Canadian province are warning revelers not to engage in risky sexual behavior during the holidays. "This holiday...
Buttigieg surges past Elizabeth Warren in latest poll
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg captured second place in a Democratic primary poll released Tuesday, surging ahead of Elizabeth Warren, but still trailing Joe Biden. The poll, conducted by Quinnipiac...
Giants waive wide receiver for second time
The Giants on Tuesday waived veteran receiver Bennie Fowler for the second time this season. Fowler, who played in eight games and caught 23 passes for 193 yards, was not...
Man shoots 2 at Washington elementary school, then turns gun on himself
A man shot two other people then turned his gun on himself in a rampage that started in the parking lot of an elementary school in Washington state, authorities said....
Devils' mistake goal not enough to overcome Wild
The New Jersey Devils got a gift goal, but still couldn't win. Kaapo Kahkonen made 32 saves in his NHL debut, defenseman Ryan Suter scored the winner early in the...
The Post's expert ranks NFL's top 10 quarterbacks with twist
Lamar Jackson is the man of the moment in the NFL, but The Post’s Steve Serby doesn’t have him in his top three when factoring in current play and career....
Watch: School bus driver caught drinking beer while driving
AURORA, Ill. — A 44-year-old bus driver in suburban Chicago has been arrested after authorities say she drank beer while taking more than 30 elementary students to school. Michelle Passley...
City building owners entertain rent cuts amid rising pressure
Under pressure to fill empty storefronts, building owners are now more open to cutting rents to creative retailers with less credit. That means giving shorter terms in the hopes the...
Prince Andrew not invited to Queen's reception for Trump, NATO leaders
Guess who's not coming to dinner? Prince Andrew won't be at a reception that his mom, Queen Elizabeth II, is hosting next week for President Trump and other NATO leaders,...
Goodwin: Remembering when the New York Times had higher standards
Excerpts from the Pulliam Fellows lecture Michael Goodwin gave at Hillsdale College in Michigan on Oct. 24: In Ernest Hemingway’s novel “The Sun Also Rises,” there is a memorable exchange...
Gov. Cuomo claims leak about probe into Joe Percoco is not on him
Gov. Cuomo claimed Tuesday he did nothing improper when his office allegedly accepted a leak about a possible probe into his now-imprisoned onetime fixer, Joe Percoco. The alleged leak stemmed...
Trump denies telling Giuliani to get Ukraine to investigate political foes
President Trump on Tuesday denied sending his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine to gather intel on his political foes. “No, I didn’t direct him,” Trump told former Fox News...
Investors buy Bronx warehouse where HBO filmed 'The Deuce'
The warehouse where HBO filmed its series “The Deuce” is getting a makeover. Sources say a group of investors paid $17.5 million on Tuesday for 780 E. 135th St. in...
Alden Global Capital boss rumored to prep for Tribune takeover
Speculation that Alden Global Capital boss Heath Freeman is gearing up for a takeover of Tribune Publishing intensified on Monday when the controversial hedge fund — known as a destroyer...
Mika Zibanejad's return to Rangers comes after big surprise
Somehow, someway, the Rangers didn’t collapse during Mika Zibanejad’s month-long absence. In fact, the team went 8-4-1 despite not having the Swedish center’s offensive talents and leadership — including two...
11-year-old boy killed by stray bullet at Cleveland birthday party
A 11-year-old boy was shot and killed by an apparent stray bullet at a Cleveland birthday party, a report said Tuesday. The boy, Tyshaun Taylor, was at the birthday party...
Investor interest growing in vacant Lower East Side building
The bankrupt and completely vacant 55 Chrystie St. on the Lower East Side is appealing to investors. Appointed by the bankruptcy court, Greg Corbin of Rosewood Realty says many of...
Artemi Panarin's incredible start has him in legendary company
There hasn’t been a single Rangers win this season without Artemi Panarin on the stat sheet in some form. In the 11 victories the Rangers have had, the Bread Man...
Giants' struggling kicker could be on the hot seat
The Giants' patience with Aldrick Rosas could be running out. On Tuesday, the Giants worked out kickers Giorgio Tavecchio, Blair Walsh, Austin MacGinnis and Cole Hedlund, according to the Houston...
Joe Biden on marijuana: 'I don't think it is a gateway drug'
Presidential hopeful Joe Biden once again addressed his stance on the effects of marijuana -- reportedly clarifying to reporters on Monday that he doesn’t think it’s a “gateway drug.” "I...
Tony Robbins sues BuzzFeed for defamation over sexual misconduct reports
Self-help guru Tony Robbins on Tuesday started defamation proceedings against BuzzFeed in Ireland, over the website's series of articles detailing allegations of sexual misconduct against him. The plenary summons against...
The difficult Nets moment that sparked this turnaround
BOSTON — Last year’s Nets turnaround came from a players-only film session at their Dec. 6 practice. This time they didn’t wait that long. If the Nets’ recent hot stretch...
Why Trump’s Ukraine demands weren’t remotely illegal
For months, the White House, congressional Republicans and the conservative punditocracy have rebutted House Democrats’ impeachment efforts by arguing that President Trump’s July 25 phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart,...
Knicks hoping RJ Barrett's Raptors 'curse' strikes again
O Canada, RJ Barrett is coming home to play. The Knicks rookie missed his first NBA game Sunday because of an illness, but it should not keep him from playing...
Democrats’ ‘bribery’ charge against Trump is a complete bust
After nearly three years searching for grounds to impeach President Trump, House Democrats have landed on “bribery.” Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) cited bribery repeatedly as he grilled...
Why Le'Veon Bell's long-awaited breakout is coming
There have been plenty of things that have turned around for the Jets during the last three weeks, but there is one more thing they need to do to truly...
Brooklyn man admits to kidnapping accomplice in driver's license scam
Mukumov, 27, pleaded guilty to kidnapping conspiracy and could face up to life in prison for the offense when he returns to court on March 8, 2020 for sentencing.
Man allegedly murdered UIC student Ruth George because she ignored his advances
The man charged with murdering a University of Illinois at Chicago student was reportedly “angry that he was being ignored” the morning of the alleged attack, it was revealed Tuesday....
Liz Warren’s latest lie only deepens her dilemma on education
Sometimes it’s best to walk away from a debate — to take the L, as the kids say. Elizabeth Warren probably wishes she would have followed that sage advice. But...
'The Moodys' digs into family dysfunction for Christmas
Elizabeth Perkins on mom role: 'The kids are not falling into line, and she’s had too much wine.'
An empty tantrum at the Yale-Harvard game
For all their moral posturing, the kids who delayed last Saturday’s Yale-Harvard game were a smug and silly bunch. The main demand was for the schools to divest from fossil...
Daniel Jones finally realizing what he got himself into
Daniel Jones knew it would not be easy, but after winning his first two NFL starts, he never imagined he would head into December still awaiting win No. 3. He...
How cynical insiders exploited NY's campaign-reform commission
New York’s Public Campaign Finance Commission has settled on its plan for rewriting state laws. Now it’s up to the Legislature to veto the changes. If not, get ready for...
Woman uses cat's Instagram to accuse MLB pitcher of domestic violence
Major League Baseball has opened a domestic violence probe into free agent pitcher Sam Dyson after two cryptic posts on Instagram by his ex-girlfriend, including one on her cat's account,...
Lack of menthol cig ban boosts Al Sharpton's profits
The City Council voted 42-2 Tuesday to ban flavored e-cigarettes, including menthol — but it’s refraining from banning regular menthol cigs, apparently at the behest of the Rev. Al Sharpton....
College Football Playoff has new No. 1 team in shake-up
Ohio State jumped LSU to No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings with two weeks left to go before selection Sunday. LSU slipped to second Tuesday night and Clemson...
New Yorkers secretly urging Cuomo to back opponent of anti-Amazon HQ senator
Supporters of the plan to build Amazon’s headquarters in Queens are privately urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to back a Democratic primary challenge to Michael Gianaris, who played a major role...
David Fizdale desperately wants Knicks to play faster
David Fizdale wants the Knicks to pick up their pace. Ranked 27th out of 30 teams in pace (98.65) — which measures the number of possessions per game — the...
Bronx charter school serves Thanksgiving meal to homeless students
Thanksgiving came early at a Bronx charter school on Tuesday for more than 500 students — some of whom are homeless or in transitional housing. The feast at Mott Haven...
Kyrie Irving defender emerges from his Celtics disaster
BOSTON — The Celtic faithful had worked themselves into a lather over a chance to boo Kyrie Irving before his shoulder injury canceled what would’ve been Wednesday’s highly anticipated return...
Lamar Jackson adding fuel to this generation's QB debate
Lamar Jackson did more than play a dynamic football game Monday night inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. He did more than guide the Baltimore Ravens to a crushing 45-6...
Cops rescue robber who stole $1 bills from topless stripper, led them on wild chase in Harlem
A screaming, bloodied stripper running topless through the street sparked a bizarre rescue mission — for her accused robber, who was left desperately clinging to the East River Esplanade while...
City Council approves flavored e-cigarette ban in NYC
The Big Apple will become the biggest municipality in the country to ban flavored vaping products as the City Council overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that prohibits their sale inside the...
Teen charged with attempted robbery five days after no-bail release
A Manhattan teenager who walked free on bail in a trio of robberies couldn't make it a week without getting arrested again, The Post has learned. Jordan Gonzalez, 16, was...
Seton Hall ready to show it's for real at upcoming gauntlet
First up is 11th-ranked Oregon. Gonzaga, the No. 8 team in the country, could follow. If Seton Hall wins both of those games, Cole Anthony and No. 6 North Carolina...
Three Ohio papers to be cut to clear $3.1B Apollo purchase
The 121-year old Dayton Daily News and two other Ohio newspapers will shrink to three days a week from daily publication to appease regulators who on Monday approved a $3.1...
Weed gravy will get you high enough to deal with Thanksgiving
Everybody at the table's gravy, baby.
City Council approves new parking placard regulations
City Council members overwhelmingly backed Council Speaker Corey Johnson’s plan to rein in widespread abuse of city-issued parking permits, approving all nine of his bills he put forward to crack...
Miscreants make a mess of actress' face in Midtown bar attack
A model and an actress got their money-makers messed up by a racist pack of miscreants during a Midtown bar brawl, according to a new court papers seeking to force...
5 collaborations with reggaeton star Ozuna you need to know
From Cardi B to Daddy Yankee to Selena Gomez.
Bloomberg News’ bias isn’t new and other commentary
Media watch: Bloomberg News’ Bias Isn’t New Bloomberg News told its reporters not to investigate owner Michael Bloomberg or other 2020 Democrats, but President Trump is fair game. But “wait,”...
'Conspicuously small' thieves give wee twist to German museum heist
They were tiny terrors. The two crooks who busted into a German museum and made off with an estimated $1 billion in gems were “conspicuously small" — enabling them to...
Wanted man shot dead by police while helping ex-girlfriend fix car
The Tulsa Police Department released bodycam video of the death of Luis Arreguin-Lara, an armed suspect in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 50-year-old had been helping an ex-girlfriend fix her car on...
Mets pitcher defends Carlos Beltran from trolls
Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman defended Carlos Beltran from Twitter trolls Tuesday who poked fun at the new manager's alleged role in the Astros' sign-stealing scandal during the 2017 season. Stroman...
$41.5M Queens library hailed as 'marvel' sued over disability access
In a class-action lawsuit filed on Tuesday in Brooklyn federal court, disabilities advocates say that Queens Public Library violated the federal Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to ensure that...
Jets' corner recovers his stolen touchdown ball
Brian Poole has his ball back. The Jets cornerback celebrated the return of the football from his first NFL touchdown on Sunday with a tweet on Tuesday. "The Ball Has...
Ravens players steal food, beer from fans in wild scene
How’s that for a takeaway? During the Ravens' rout of the Rams Monday night, Baltimore safety Chuck Clark helped himself to a bag of chips from a fan sitting in...
Influencers swear by tanning where the sun don't shine
It seems "butt sunning" is a thing now.
Doctors save life by removing man's Butterball turkey-sized kidney
It was bigger than most people's Thanksgiving turkey.
Giants must draft Ohio State monster to salvage miserable year
Let us get this out of the way as swiftly and succinctly as possible: The guy’s name is a godsend. This is not the only reason Chase Young must take...
'The Moodys' brings the holiday snark to Fox
Fox's new limited series, "The Moodys," offers a comedic, often-cutting antidote to those cookie-cutter, saccharine-sweet Hallmark Channel holiday movies -- sans the requisite architect/doctor/teacher who moves back home and rekindles...
How to save big at the Barneys closing sale this Black Friday
By now you know that Barneys, the beloved department store that has enchanted New York shoppers since 1923, is closing. And while this is incredibly sad for the city —...
Best Black Friday 2019 workout clothing deals: Nike, Adidas and more
You know you want those Lululemon leggings.
NYPD tosses homeless man's belongings infested with bedbugs, lice
Oh, he was disorderly, alright. Cops collared a homeless man for disorderly conduct on Friday and kept his possessions in a police precinct for safekeeping — only to realize a...
Fat bear DNA could lead to a breakthrough in human obesity treatment
It bares a resemblance.
Oklahoma teen reported missing after series of suspicious texts emerge
Faith Lindsey, 17, was reported missing Nov. 4 after she disappeared from the Pauls Valley home she shares with her boyfriend and sent strange texts to her sister, officials said.
AO-Cash: Ocasio-Cortez rakes in most dough for reelection among House Dems
US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raked in more money for her reelection campaign in the last fundraising quarter than any other House Democrat -- including Speaker Nancy Pelosi, records show. AOC,...
Sleepy seal pup goes viral after rescue from parking garage
An adorable baby seal was more than a tad sleepy after firefighters rescued him from a California parking garage. Photos of the roly-poly pup nodding off at the fire station...
Jon Bon Jovi opening new Soul Kitchen to feed hungry college kids
The newest JBJ Soul Kitchen will open Jan. 22 on Rutgers University's Newark campus.
K-9 helps take down man who punched Orange County cop: video
A man who punched a cop in Orange County was busted with a little help from a K-9, dramatic new video shows. Tony Mann, 31, walked to the back of...
Hungary is offering financial incentives to couples who get married and have children
The Hungarian government introduced a number of tax benefits and other programs in an attempt to persuade more Hungarians to marry and have children to reverse a population decline.
Corey Johnson scolds Bill de Blasio after mayor rips Michael Bloomberg
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson offered Mayor Bill de Blasio a pre-Thanksgiving lesson in graciousness Tuesday, following Hizzoner's relentless criticism of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's presidential bid. “There are things...
How to keep your red and blue family from fighting on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time for good company, delicious food and reconnecting with family. But the fun and food-filled holiday can quickly turn contentious should politics arise. For some families, it...
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' isn't going away
Guinness made her wish come true.
Dutch supermarket asks employees to share underwear photos
Albert Heijn, the largest chain of supermarkets in the Netherlands, reportedly asked the staff to test a new app that would determine the size of an employee’s uniform after analyzing...
Jets can end dismal decade by providing hope for the future
When the Jets take the field at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday, they will begin the final month of the final year of one of the worst decades in team...
Ketamine could help alcoholics cut back: study
Ketamine was once known as the club drug of choice for wild ravers — but it could soon become synonymous with sobriety. A new study has found that the drug...
Obama once admitted Biden 'doesn't have it' for 2020 bid: report
Former President Barack Obama apparently doesn't have high hopes for how Joe Biden will fare in the presidential election, telling another Democratic candidate his two-term veep "doesn't have it," according...
De Blasio fat-shames Cardinal Dolan on archbishop's radio show
De Blasio called into The Catholic Channel’s "Conversation with Cardinal Dolan" after the archbishop's mom Shirley told listeners about her green bean casserole and jello mold.
Cannabis stocks sink after FDA issues health warning
Cannabis stocks tanked Tuesday after federal officials showed they haven’t chilled out over CBD. Several publicly traded pot firms saw stocks slide after the US Food and Drug Administration issued...
Your emails are ruining the environment: study
Your pointless emails are aren’t just boring people -- they are ruining the environment. Sending email has such a high carbon footprint that just cutting out a single email a...
Jerry Nadler invites Trump to impeachment hearing
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler announced Tuesday that he will be holding the panel’s first impeachment hearing next week — and invited President Trump to attend. In a letter...
Trump jokes about impeachment as he pardons turkeys
President Trump pardoned two Thanksgiving turkeys at the White House on Tuesday -- giving a reprieve this year to a pair of birds named Bread and Butter -- and tried...
Cuomo defends policing surge in city subways after churro arrest
Gov. Andrew Cuomo defended his controversial policing surge in New York buses and subways again Tuesday, despite the outrage over the arrest of a churro vendor and the ticketing of...
Judge tosses suit against Rikers Island brought by ex-inmate Winston Nguyen
A judge on Tuesday tossed a lawsuit from a former Rikers inmate and "Jeopardy!" contestant who says the city fails to provide inmates with basic necessities. Winston Nguyen, 33, brought...
Barstool Sports CEO: ESPN spiked our bowl game sponsorship
Barstool Sports, the offbeat and controversial website, was close to sponsoring a college football bowl game in Mobile, Ala., until ESPN stepped in, the organization’s CEO claims. In an interview...
Teen fends off would-be rapist in CUNY bathroom
A creep shoved a coed into a bathroom stall and tried to rape her on a city college campus — before managing to get away, cops said. The 17-year-old victim...
Feds launch criminal probe into major opioid manufacturers
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Brooklyn has issued grand jury subpoenas to manufacturers Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Mallinckrodt, Johnson & Johnson and Amneal Pharmaceuticals Inc. and distributors AmerisourceBergen Corp. and McKesson...
Beloved football coach dies after suffering stroke during game
A popular high school football coach in Indiana has died after suffering a stroke during a playoff game last week, school officials said. Phillip Bowsman, who coached at West Washington...
Instagram model shocks internet with her 'insane creativity'
An Instagram model, photographer and content creator has literally turned trash into treasure with her latest post.
Dad of man who killed himself with cop's gun plans to sue officer and city
The father of a Bronx man who shot himself with a cop pal's gun is planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the officer, the city and the NYPD....
Teen decapitated grandmother's dog, then stored head in drawer, police say
A Tennessee teen has been accused of cutting off the head of her grandmother's pet Shih-Tzu and then putting it in a chest of bedroom drawers.
Mysterious 'poop' vandal strikes again at university
Toronto apparently stinks this time of year. Police in that Canadian city said a bucket filled with what is believed to be feces was dumped on a woman outside the...
Cuomo tells Working Families Party it may 'have to work' to stay on ballot
“If it’s not a credible party, then it shouldn’t be getting credible tax dollars," said Cuomo Tuesday of new rules that could spell death to third party posterity in the...
Yankees avoid debacle that tarnished last year's postseason
The Yankees issued 71 full postseason shares this season, the most of any playoff team — a year after they were roundly criticized for handing out just 45 full shares,...
Army helps develop hearing protection for military dogs
Hearing loss or damage isn’t only a problem for soldiers in the midst of a cacophony of explosions and associated sounds of combat. Man’s best friend relies on sensitive hearing...
Russia says it showed hypersonic nuclear missile system to US inspectors
MOSCOW — Russia’s Ministry of Defense said Tuesday it had shown the country’s new Avangard nuclear missile system to US inspectors for the first time, a move Moscow said showed...
Robo-'dog' joins Massachusetts police force
The Massachusetts State Police became the first law enforcement agency in the US to bring a robot dog into its ranks, according to a new report. The department’s bomb squad...
Missing teen's pimp suddenly speaks out at his sentencing
The sobbing mother of a missing Pennsylvania girl ensnared in a Bronx-based prostitution ring pleaded with her daughter's pimp to reveal the girl's whereabouts before he was sentenced to 15...
Ex-NHLer: Coach went on shocking N-word rant over locker-room music
A day after accusing Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters of using racist language toward him, ex-NHLer Akim Aliu went into detail about the alleged incident. Peters’ job status is now...
Teacher who asked Trump to deport ‘illegal' students wins job back
A Texas teacher who lost her job after asking President Trump on Twitter to remove the “illegal students from Mexico” from her school has won an appeal to get her...
How bettors can make sense of befuddling Battle 4 Atlantis teams
New Jersey sportsbooks must be happy local college basketball fans can’t bet games involving Seton Hall. The Pirates are off to a 4-1 start straight up and against the spread...
The Weeknd's new song is rumored to be about ex Selena Gomez
She's still inspiring his art.
Heavy rain in Congo’s capital kills at least 32
Flooding and landslides after heavy rains in Congo have left at least 32 people dead in and around the capital, Kinshasa, officials said Tuesday.
Jamal Adams' latest Twitter feud includes a grammar lesson
Jamal Adams' victory lap Sunday wasn't limited to a night out with Jets quarterback Sam Darnold. Taking to Twitter after Gang Green's 34-3 win over the Raiders, the Pro Bowl...
Jupiter's Great Red Spot isn't dying after all, scientist says
"I don't think its fortunes were ever bad," the University of California, Berkely professor said. "It's more like Mark Twain's comment: The reports about its death have been greatly exaggerated."
Dog runs away from home to be with her 'buck buddy'
A dog from Manitoba, Canada, was apparently taking a walk on the wild side when she was discovered canoodling with a nearby buck. When Rachel Howatt's husky, Koda, went missing...
Arizona man jailed for stealing another man's burrito
The 29-year-old was busted red-handed with the "wrapper from burrito he stole" when cops stopped him after his alleged victim followed him.
Melania Trump gets boos, cheers at Baltimore youth opioid summit
First lady Melania Trump was both cheered and loudly booed by students when she appeared Tuesday in Baltimore to speak at the B’MORE Youth Summit on Opioid Awareness. Video showed...
NYC firm hit with massive fine after giving a pass to exec from hell
The city Commission on Human Rights hit a leading headhunting firm with its second-biggest fine ever for failing to crack down on a creepy company executive who allegedly violated every...
Cuomo addresses AOC-Amazon controversy after over 2,000 taunting emails
"The congresswoman had nothing to do with the Amazon decision. It was done by the state Senate, and she's in the US Congress,'' a somewhat touchy Cuomo told a Post...
This Thanksgiving leftover salad is a winner
Ah, Thanksgiving feasts. The turkey! The ’taters! The ... salads? A shocking recent poll found that raw green recipes are a top Turkey Day priority for New Yorkers. The survey,...
Mason Rudolph benched for anticipated Steelers-Browns rematch
The Steelers-Browns rematch won’t involve either Myles Garrett or Mason Rudolph, the two primary combatants in the wild Nov. 14 brawl that led to Garrett’s indefinite suspension. Rudolph will be...
Wichita State will have the answers versus South Carolina
After closing out the 2018-19 season strong with a run to the NIT semifinals, Wichita State has come out with a strong defensive effort to get off to a 5-0...
AC Moore to shutter all of its craft stores
AC Moore will shutter all of its arts-and-crafts stores, it was announced this week. The New Jersey-based retailer will close its more than 145 stores, which are largely scattered across...
This $300 Japanese knife set is on sale for under $60 for Black Friday
When it comes to making delicious home-cooked meals, having the right tools for the job is just as important as having the right ingredients. More specifically, having the right knives...
Scientists using treatment for cocaine overdose on animals hurt by red tide
JUNO BEACH, Fla. –– Red tide, the toxic algae bloom responsible for killing thousands of fish and other marine life in the Gulf of Mexico each year, is intensifying on...
Ad business a boon for Amazon but a turn-off for shoppers
Amazon’s booming advertising business risks betraying its customer-friendly reputation and irritating shoppers who are used to Amazon being the place they go to find what they want to buy quickly.
Rex Ryan's ironic role in Lamar Jackson's meteoric rise
Rex Ryan may have inadvertently helped create this monster in Baltimore. His rage firing of current Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman years ago, as noted by Smart Football's Chris B....
Was fake news the motivation behind Noah's Ark?
It may seem like a modern threat propagated by digital media, but "fake news" was around long before Facebook and Russian hackers. According to Cambridge University's department of archaeology researcher...
'The Two Popes' leads nominees for Movies for Grownups Awards
NEW YORK — A new batch of film nominations are out from an influential media organization — but superhero flicks and “Frozen 2” need not apply. AARP has released nominations...
Climber rescued by 'Free Solo' star after fall on El Capitan
A world-renowned climber survived a terrifying fall on Yosemite's deadly El Capitan -- getting saved in part by "Free Solo" star Alex Honnold. Emily Harrington, 33, said she "took a...
Missing Florida girl was found dead in mom's Alabama hometown
The remains of a 5-year-old Florida girl were discovered in Alabama after she was reported missing by her mom -- who is considered a person of interest in her disappearance,...
Star Wars' Daisy Ridley on who's the cuter critter: Baby Yoda or Porgs?
She really dropped a bombshell in this important debate.
Behind Yankees' Gerrit Cole thinking that rivals are trying to decipher
The Yankees need Gerrit Cole in 2020. They really need him in 2021. So they have to sign the ace righty or add someone else of substance they imagine being...
7 best Black Friday deals on DNA test kits
All of us are at least a little bit curious about our own genetics – especially since DNA kits have seen tremendous growth in recent years. But spending a fortune...
Controversial Navy SEAL will be able to retire, case no longer under review
Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher, whose controversial case was taken up by President Trump and led to the firing of the Navy secretary, will be able to retire and a planned...
Mississippi residents line up to purchase state's first lottery tickets
Mississippi's first-ever lottery tickets went on sale this week, ending its decades-long run as one of only six US states without a sweepstakes. Scratch-off tickets went on sale Monday in...
Festive dogs can't get enough turkey and pie
This golden retriever family was in for the tastiest treat of the year when they were given a full holiday feast, complete with adorable costumes. Watch as the happy bunch,...
Vietnam man sentenced to six years for 'anti-state' Facebook posts
HANOI -- A court in Vietnam sentenced a Facebook user to six years in prison on Tuesday for a series of posts he made on the social media platform that...
Hollywood memorabilia auction features Christopher Reeve's Superman cape
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superman’s cape – and it could be yours for as much as $200,000! Worn by the late Christopher Reeve in 1978’s “Superman,” the...
Resilient eagle takes wing after being shot twice with shotgun
This bald eagle is flipping the bird at an unknown assailant who shot it. The tough-as-nails raptor got shot twice but is expected to make a full recovery after being...
Baltimore men exonerated in 1983 slaying of teen
Three Baltimore men who spent nearly four decades in prison have been formally cleared in the 1983 slaying of a teenage boy over a Georgetown University jacket, authorities said. Alfred...
Watch 'The Rock' and Danny DeVito crash wedding, serenade newlyweds
What better way to wrap a movie than by crashing a wedding? That was Danny DeVito and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's logic this Sunday, after they finished a week of...
Kamala Harris' ambitious plan to address the mental health crisis
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris wants to double the number of mental health treatment beds available across the country and increase access to virtual mental health counseling.
'Genocide of millions': Native Americans holding 'Day of Mourning' on Thanksgiving
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Happy Thanksgiving to you in the land your forefathers stole. That’s the in-your-feast message Native Americans are preparing to send as they convene their 50th annual National...
What is 'wegifting'?
A poll of 2,000 Americans looked at the increasingly common trend of "wegifting" and found nearly three out of four have purchased a gift that not only benefited the recipient...
Justice Department asks for stay in Don McGahn ruling until appeal
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal judge to temporarily pause her ruling that orders former White House counsel Don McGahn to appear before the House impeachment probe until...
Subway criminal slashes rider who refused to give up his phone
A man was slashed in the face for refusing to give up his cellphone during a robbery, cops said Tuesday. The attack happened around 2:30 p.m. Saturday on a Brooklyn-bound...
Stolen car crashes head-on into SUV on a quiet street
Watch the terrifying moment an allegedly stolen car smashed head-first into an unsuspecting SUV. A home security camera captured the brutal crash in Dundalk, Maryland, that sent two people to...
Jerry Jones is just getting angrier with Jason Garrett
Jerry Jones' frustration with Jason Garrett hasn't simmered down in the two days following the Cowboys' 13-9 loss to the Patriots. Responding to a question Tuesday about the criticism he...
Suspects storm Bronx store with machete, glass bottle before savage attack
New footage emerged Tuesday from the scene of a savage machete attack in the Bronx. A machete-wielding man exited the back passenger side of a dark sedan and bolted into...
Zack Wheeler's free-agency market is booming
Zack Wheeler seems to be hitting free agency at the right time. The former Mets right-hander’s market appears robust, according to a variety of reports. The latest team interested is...
Week 13 fantasy football waiver wire pickups: Sam Darnold, Rashaad Penny
We've made it to the final week of the 2019 fantasy football regular season. Whether this is your last week for fantasy, or you are rolling onto the playoffs as...
Mets hiring one of their former starters as pitching coach
The Mets’ new pitching coach is young enough to be his predecessor’s grandson. Jeremy Hefner actually is only a few years older than most of the pitchers he will be...
Activist investor Starboard Value takes stake in CVS
CVS Health has a new activist investor about a year after its merger with the insurance giant Aetna, according to a new report. The hedge fund Starboard Value has taken...
Man left with hundreds of tapeworms in brain, chest from eating pork
The 43-year-old man had eaten undercooked pork, which was contaminated with Taenia solium, a parasitic tapeworm.
Couple offers $40K for full-time dog sitter — with a major catch
Calling all down-on-their-luck dog lovers. A London couple is offering $40,000 a year to look after their two golden retrievers full time. However, there's a slight catch: You're essentially becoming...
10-year-old fatally shot by pal who dumped body by bus stop: cops
A South Carolina fifth-grader was accidentally shot by a 10-year-old pal, who then dumped his friend's body near a school bus stop, authorities said. Children getting off a bus found...
Xerox says it's going hostile with HP buyout bid
Xerox Corp. said on Tuesday it was planning to take its $33.5 billion buyout bid directly to HP shareholders after the personal computer maker refused to open its books for...
Lottery winner kills sons, self after fight with wife over hookers
A British lottery winner killed himself after murdering his two sons and stabbing his wife in the back -- after being confronted about blowing his winnings on hookers, a court...
Three quarters of Americans think their digital devices negatively impact their lives
The average respondent will spend 10 hours a day staring at a screen -- whether at work or in their personal life.
Shih Tzu sucked up by robot vacuum, leading to police rescue
Holy Shih Tzu.
High winds expected to wreak havoc on Macy's parade
The Thanksgiving weather forecast will go over like a lead balloon. “It will be a very windy morning in New York City on Thursday,” AccuWeather meteorologist Tyler Rois told The...
UK backpacker's body found in creek three days after he vanished
The body of a missing British backpacker was discovered Tuesday -- three days after he vanished on a camping trip in Australia, according to new reports. Aslan King, 25, an...
Jared Goff has suddenly become a $110 million question mark
The Los Angeles Rams were the talk of the NFL last season, with Sean McVay being hailed as an offensive genius and Jared Goff looking like he was fulfilling his...
Astronomers capture first-ever merger of three giant black holes
A trio of monster black holes have been spotted crashing into each other. The galactic fracas is taking place 300 million light-years from Earth and will lead to the birth...
Parents of missing New Jersey woman 'hoping for a miracle'
The distraught parents of missing New Jersey woman Stephanie Parze say they’re “hoping for a miracle,” even as their daughter remains missing for nearly a month. Sharlene and Edward Parze...
Albanian earthquake death toll rises to 25, more than 600 injured
The magnitude-6.4 quake was felt across the southern Balkans and was followed by multiple aftershocks, with several above magnitude 5.
Elon Musk will testify in 'pedo guy' lawsuit
Tesla's chief executive, Elon Musk, will testify in his own defense against a defamation lawsuit brought by a British cave explorer, Musk’s lawyer said on Monday in US District Court...
Man arrested for fatal shooting of a man in Harlem
Authorities have made an arrest in connection with the fatal October shooting of a man in Harlem, police said. James Lee, 43, allegedly blasted Tamal Dixon in the torso with...
Jets' victory led to big losers off the field
LAS VEGAS — A week after actually losing to the public, the sportsbooks bounced back with a winning NFL Week 12, led by the popular Patriots not covering in the...
Teen busted for secretly recording sex in school locker room
An upstate New York teen secretly filmed himself having sex with a 16-year-old girl inside a high school locker room – and then posted the raunchy footage online, authorities said....
Photographer snaps rascal lemur trying to grab his camera
Maybe it just wanted to take a selfie. A curious lemur in Madagascar tried to grab the camera from a photographer who was attempting to take its picture. Photographer Lucas...
Inside a man's fiendish plot to blow up two college deans with ISIS' help
A Florida man tried to recruit ISIS terrorists to kill a pair of college deans, federal prosecutors claim. Salman Rashid, 23, is facing charges of soliciting another person to commit...
Jalen Ramsey had to be held back from rival corner after Rams debacle
Jalen Ramsey and Marcus Peters got into a confrontation Monday night after the Ravens blew out the Rams, 45-6, resulting in LA's cornerback being held back by a team staffer....
Koala rescued from Australian bushfires by shirtless woman dies
A koala whose plight went viral last week when a woman took the shirt off her back to save him from a raging Australia wildfire was put to sleep Tuesday....
Third man charged in connection to UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter
A third man has been charged in connection with the disappearance of Aniah Blanchard, a UFC heavyweight's stepdaughter who went missing last month in Alabama, police said. David Johnson Jr....
White House placed on lockdown due to airspace violation
The White House and US Capitol were put in lockdown Tuesday morning as fighter jets were scrambled when an unidentified aircraft violated the restricted airspace near the Mall in the...
Dollar Tree shares plunge as retailer warns of Chinese tariff hit
Dollar Tree on Tuesday forecast holiday-quarter profit below Wall Street expectations, as the discount store operator expects a hit from US tariffs on Chinese imports, sending its shares down about...
Olympic dreams threatened by grisly eye injury
Great Britain field hockey star Sam Ward's career hangs in the balance after he lost vision in his left eye. The forward, 28, had been hoping to fire Team GB...
Possible NFL game of the year not on in New York
The Ravens’ and 49ers’ respective prime-time showdowns this week turned into duds as Baltimore and San Francisco established themselves as Super Bowl favorites with routs of the Rams and Packers,...
McDonald's settles California wage lawsuit for $26 million
McDonald’s agreed to pay $26 million to settle a nearly seven-year-old lawsuit accusing the fast food chain of underpaying US staff at its corporate-owned restaurants in California. The preliminary settlement...
Fergie's pals want Prince Andrew accuser 'put on the rack' during BBC interview
Prince Andrew's accuser, Virginia Roberts Giuffre, should be treated like the embattled royal and "put on the rack" and grilled during her upcoming BBC interview, according to friends of the...
Trump to donate third-quarter salary to fight opioid crisis
President Trump is donating his third-quarter salary -- $100,000 -- to help combat the nation's opioid epidemic. The White House on Tuesday said the president has given the money to...
NYCHA's federal monitor makes nearly $600 an hour
While NYCHA’s residents are living with lead, this guy’s raking in the gold. The New York City Housing Authority’s federally imposed watchdog is charging cash-strapped City Hall nearly $600 an...
Support for Trump impeachment unchanged after House hearings: poll
The House impeachment inquiry has failed to move the needle among American voters following two weeks of public hearings, with the exact same number backing impeaching President Trump as the...
Client wins $280K against lawyer who called him 'a-hole' and 'jerk' online
A New York man who was acquitted of rape has won $280,000 against his former attorney for branding him an “a-hole” and a “dangerous jerk" online, according to a report....
UN report warns greenhouse gas emissions surged to record high
World temperatures could spike more than twice the globally agreed warming limit, risking a climate disaster -- after greenhouse gas emissions surged to a record level last year, according to...
'Bring it on': Tesla's Elon Musk accepts Ford's Cybertruck challenge
Tesla CEO Elon Musk plans to pit his futuristic Cybertruck against the Ford F-150 in a new "apples to apples" strength test after the electric pickup's embarrassing launch. Musk said...
88-year-old veteran uses Xmas lawn ornament to save child from pit bull
An elderly Korean War veteran became a hero on the home front this week -- when he used a Christmas decoration to fend off a pit bull attacking a 10-year-old...
Surveillance video shows burglars using ax during $1B jewelry heist
Newly released surveillance video captured the moment a pair of brazen burglars who broke into a renowned German museum used an ax to bust a display case to steal priceless...
Fantasy football: Top pick-ups and drops after Week 12
The Post’s Drew Loftis evaluates all the relevant fantasy football news ahead of Week 13 of the NFL season. Hot takes Andy Dalton QB, Bengals Has been reanointed as the...
Man takes minute-long nap while driving 60 miles per hour
Watch as an acrobat learns the value of safety nets, a driver dozes off behind the wheel — while going 60 miles per hour — and a demolition derby becomes...
NFL Power Rankings for Week 12: Clear No. 1, Titans jump
No one should be questioning the Ravens’ move into the top spot of The Post’s weekly NFL Power Rankings last week, especially not after Lamar Jackson’s electrifying takedown of the...
13 French soldiers killed in helicopter collision fighting extremists in Mali
PARIS — A midair collision between two helicopters has killed 13 French soldiers fighting against Islamic extremists in Mali, French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday. Macron expressed “deep sadness” at...
Westpac Bank chief resigns over $7 billion money-laundering scandal
PERTH, Australia — The chief executive of Australia’s second-biggest bank said Tuesday he plans to resign following accusations Westpac committed 23 million breaches of anti-money laundering and counterterrorism financing laws....
Pat Shurmur is among NFL's biggest coaching losers
Sixty games into his coaching career, Pat Shurmur has the seventh lowest winning percentage of all time. Here’s a look at the sad company he’s keeping: 1. Bert Bell: 10-46-2...
Papa Wrong: Why John Schnatter has been eating a lot of his old pizza
Papa John's founder John Schnatter said in an interview Monday that he's disappointed with the quality of their food since his ouster — and he ate 40 pizzas in just...
Trump signs federal ban on animal cruelty
President Trump on Monday signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, a new federal ban on animal cruelty. The law will outlaw purposeful crushing, burning, drowning, suffocation, impalement or...
California diving boat that caught fire and left 34 dead was exempt from safety rules
LOS ANGELES — The diving boat that caught fire on Labor Day off Southern California, killing 34 people, was among hundreds of small vessels exempted by the U.S. Coast Guard...
Strong earthquake hits Albania; at least 6 dead, 300 injured
TIRANA, Albania — A strong earthquake shook Albania early Tuesday, killing at least six people, injuring 300 and collapsing buildings. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude-6.4 quake, which struck...
State panel proposes rules for lower fat cat donations in NY races
A commission on Monday recommended stricter campaign contribution limits for donors giving to statewide and legislative campaigns while instituting a new public matching funds program for candidates -- but the...
The Islanders' point streak is over
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Ducks responded to a challenge from their captain Monday night, ending their own losing ways while also halting the Islanders’ franchise-best 17-game point streak. One game...
Homeowner rearranges intruder's face
A man in Florida fought back against a home intruder and ended up injuring his face in the scuffle, a report said. The man, identified as Barry Sands, was sleeping...
Why these Sam Darnold throws brought Jets a moment of joy
Jets coaches had a moment of joy when watching the film of the win over the Redskins last week. After quarterback Sam Darnold threw an ill-advised screen pass in the...
Arizona police K-9 shot dead while chasing suspect
A K-9 with an Arizona police department was fatally shot by a suspect in the line of duty Friday night, the department said. The dog, named Koki, with the El...
Chris Kreider's Rangers future could come down to hope factor
It was the final day of Mats Zuccarello’s Ranger career, last Feb. 23 when the Norwegian had been held out of the lineup for the Garden match against the Devils...
James Mattis aide denies being writer behind anonymous book about Trump
A top aide to former Defense Secretary James Mattis denied he authored the anonymous op-ed in The New York Times ripping the Trump administration and its corresponding book, “A Warning.”...
Jarrett Allen's monster night shows how far he's come
CLEVELAND — If you want a sign of Jarrett Allen’s growth, just go back and watch Monday’s performance. The same young Nets center who used to get dominated by Tristan...
Ex-NHLer accuses coach of using N-word, having him demoted for fighting back
Former NHLer Akim Aliu alleged Monday night that current Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters directed the N-word toward him on multiple occasions and then had the forward punished for...