December 16, 2019

Tom Brady itching to break Drew Brees' record

NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes, throwing for four scores to lead the New Orleans Saints to a 34-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts...

High school coach under fire for taking boys soccer team to Hooters

An upstate New York high school soccer coach has come under fire for taking his team to Hooters following their first loss of the season.

16-year-old fatally shot outside his Staten Island home

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot outside his Staten Island home Monday night, police said. The victim, identified by cops as Shane Kelly, was shot during an altercation on Castleton...

The timing is right for Eli Manning to step away

The father was talking about his son and football and the uniform. Archie Manning admitted, “I’ve thought about it.’’ The question: Has he ever imagined seeing Eli in a jersey...

Kristaps Porzingis plays like All-Star in Bucks takedown

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks’ 18-game winning streak ended Monday night when Seth Curry and Kristaps Porzingis each scored 26 points to help the Dallas Mavericks hang on for a...

Within hours, social media scandals bring down two Vermont police chiefs

A police department in Vermont was rocked by a social media scandal that brought down the chief — and the person named as his replacement — within hours of each...

The 'retail apocalypse' is taking over some NYC shopping districts

The “retail apocalypse” that landlords and brokers hate to acknowledge hardly applies to the whole city. Vacancies are actually scarce in many parts of the five boroughs and even in...

Meet the Nets' call-up grabbing everyone's attention

Kenny Atkinson told Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot to stay ready. That’s easier said than done for a player who had seen just six minutes and two seconds of action — all of...

West 41st Street suddenly a chic spot

The once-drab but increasingly fun-filled block of West 41st Street between Sixth Avenue and Broadway now has the trendy Luma Hotel, several cutting-edge Japanese restaurants and a large SoulCycle outpost....

NYPD union chief denies victim-blaming murdered Barnard student

An NYPD union chief denied victim-blaming Tessa Majors when he said in an interview that the Barnard College freshman was looking to buy weed before being brutally murdered in Morningside...

Students howl as textbook company merger nears DOJ OK

The Department of Justice is on track to OK a merger of textbook sellers McGraw-Hill and Cengage despite vocal opposition by student groups who say the deal will only add...

Tractor carrying 17 tons of M&Ms crashes, shuts down interstate

It’s a real-life version of “Candy Crush.” A tractor-trailer carrying 17 tons of M&Ms crashed in Tennessee last week, spilling some candy and shutting down an interstate for hours. The...

US and China have kind of reached a tentative trade deal

China and the US have some sort of tentative deal on trade. It happened last Friday, but was rumored earlier in the week. Wall Street was happy, so President Trump...

New York, the city that keeps on giving away too much money

New York City must have too much money. It keeps giving it away to people who don’t want it. And the city refuses to take the money back when the...

What sex scandal? Prince Andrew pops up at royal Christmas party

Disgraced Prince Andrew made a surprise appearance at Queen Elizabeth II's annual Christmas party for royal staff Monday evening, reports said. The Duke of York, 59, was pictured arriving at...

Rangers refuse excuses in sour loss

The excuses were there for the taking, but the Rangers weren’t biting. They didn’t call it a schedule loss, they didn’t lament the awful officiating, and they didn’t think the...

Attack on FDNY dad's daughter caused by failure to treat mental illness: experts

The mentally ill man accused of chasing a 14-year-old girl into the path of a car earlier this month is a prime example of how Mayor de Blasio’s $1 billion...

Mets' manipulations set up unavoidable Dellin Betances chase

The Mets have put out the vibe they are “nowhere near done” this offseason, an industry source said Monday. As well they shouldn’t be, not after scoring a huge victory...

Disclosure about Access-A-Ride conflict of interest

Readers: Time for me to go to the woodshed. In my Sunday Dear John column, I have been soliciting comments about Access-A-Ride from readers. The reason is because I got...

MTA claims swipe-peddlers destroy MetroCard machines, costing millions

Transit officials claimed on Monday that people who sell MetroCard swipes at subway platforms are deliberately sabotaging ticket machines -- costing the agency tens of millions of dollars each year....

Buccaneers' receiver is no fantasy football fluke

Jumping on fantasy bandwagons is no fun. You have nothing to gain. If you’re right, well, of course you were, because it was obvious. If you were wrong, of course...

Mount Sinai nurse accused of having child porn, stealing morphine

A nurse who works at Mount Sinai’s beleaguered emergency department was busted for allegedly stealing morphine from the hospital and possessing child pornography, according to court documents. Agents from the...

Barack Obama says world would be a better place if run by women

Former President Barack Obama said Monday that the world would be a better place if every country was run by women. "Now women, I just want you to know you...

Inside Trump and Congress' $1.4T budget agreement

President Trump and Congress have reached a tentative agreement on a $1.4 trillion spending plan that gives the White House flexibility to continue building border fencing, slashes unpopular ObamaCare taxes...

Barr: Rising disrespect for cops not only wrong, it puts us in danger

Serving as a cop in America is harder than ever — and it comes down to respect. A deficit of respect for the men and women in blue who daily...

'Shawskank' Joyce Mitchell could be out of jail in a few weeks

The “Shawskank” prison seamstress who helped two violent jailbirds escape from a maximum-security upstate prison could likely be out of jail herself in a matter of weeks, The Post has learned....

Embattled shelter exec paid himself $651K with funds meant for needy: DOI

An embattled nonprofit homeless shelter operator linked to a Bronx radiator accident that left two children dead used money meant for needy New Yorkers to inflate executive salaries, The Post...

Harvey Weinstein's lawyers claim $45M lawsuit 'too much to bear' with back injury

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein once again tried to blame his bad back Monday when his lawyers asked a judge to pause a $45 million civil lawsuit he's facing because...

The headache hanging over Knicks' sudden uptick

The four-game western swing proved the Knicks may be better with Mike Miller as head coach and without Dennis Smith Jr. as point guard. As the Knicks return to the...

Jets GM getting head start on fixing this mess

NFL seasons generally are divided into different phases. They all begin with the hope phase. Regardless of what a team’s talent level is or what its preseason expectations are, all...

Boris Johnson, Donald Trump's secret to success: Take best from right, left

In last week’s UK general election, Boris Johnson’s Tories won working-class constituencies held by Labour for a century. They pulled this off by standing for British culture and sovereignty against...

Supreme Court wrong to not stomp on 'right to build homeless encampments'

The Supreme Court just ­ensured that the nation’s homelessness crisis will continue. The high court declined to take up an appeal of a ruling by the Court of Appeals for...

'They don't know history': Man claims home with Confederate flags, swastikas not racist

An Iowa man has plastered his property with Confederate flags and a swastika sign -- but insists the symbols aren't racist as he continues to defy neighbors' pleas to take...

10-day breast cancer therapy as effective as 6-week alternative: study

A groundbreaking study has found a breast cancer treatment that takes just 10 days could be just as effective as a more invasive version that lasts around six weeks. A...

Schumer's Hail Mary bid to save Dems' disastrous impeachment drive

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer knows his House colleagues bungled their “impeachment inquiry” so badly that they managed to shift public opinion markedly against removing the president. So he’s hoping...

Eli Manning's farewell brought ex-Giants GM to tears

He was watching from home. Safer there. “If the thing doesn’t turn out well, the one thing about the television is you can turn the damn thing off,’’ Ernie Accorsi...

Get J. Crew Clothes Up To 60% Off During Nordstrom Rack Sale

You can score some serious savings on J. Crew clothing and accessories this week during Nordstrom Rack’s latest flash sale. During the sale, J. Crew items are marked down up...

The madness at Beacon HS flows from the top of the NYC school system

Something’s certainly gone wrong at Manhattan’s elite Beacon HS, but we doubt the students who staged a sit-in there on Monday know what it is. The protest was prompted by...

Disgraced reporter re-sentenced to 5 years for phony bomb threats

A Manhattan federal court judge re-sentenced a former journalist to five years behind bars Monday for trying to frame his ex-girlfriend in a phony plot to bomb Jewish community centers...

Jason Derulo complains his 'anaconda' was edited out of 'Cats'

On Andy Cohen's Radio Andy, Jason Derulo and Cohen discussed his large penis being cut out of the movie "Cats."

Blackhawks coach apologizes after Sean Avery kicking story

Blackhawks assistant coach Marc Crawford expressed remorse Monday, after Sean Avery revealed to The Post last month that Crawford kicked him on the bench while they were members of the...

New York needs to look hard at how middle schoolers became killers

An 18-year-old killed by middle schoolers. As the city mourns a Barnard co-ed, New Yorkers must also ask: What went wrong? A bright and a talented musician, Tessa Majors had...

Academy reveals Oscars shortlist for 9 categories

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced shortlists in consideration for the Oscars in nine categories: documentary feature, documentary short subject, international feature film, makeup and hairstyling, music...

With Lori Loughlin disgraced, who's the new queen of Hallmark Christmas movies?

On your Hallmark! Get set! Go! With the longtime queen of holiday cheese dethroned and disgraced, savvy stars are gunning for her crown. For years, Lori Loughlin ruled over the...

Need a last-minute gift? Shop travel-size beauty products

Still shopping for Christmas gifts? These sets of fab TSA-friendly beauty products make the perfect present for anyone who's traveling this holiday season: They feel luxe but can still fit...

Mets' new pitcher could bounce back in big way

Rick Porcello fondly recalled his youthful appreciation, as a New Jersey kid, for Mike Piazza and the 2000 Mets on Monday. What the 2020 Mets would really appreciate is if...

Behold, the world's most expensive street

Billionaires' Row has earned its nickname. 57th Street in Manhattan, which is lined with a handful of supertall luxury buildings built in the past decade, is the street with the...

Suspect in Barnard student murder bolts, sparking manhunt

The 14-year-old suspected killer of Barnard College freshman Tessa Majors jumped out of a car while on his way to meet with cops on Monday, sparking a manhunt in Harlem,...

Yet another US city offers people thousands in cash to move there

It's not pay to play -- it's pay to live. The capital of Kansas, Topeka, is the latest city to offer a cash incentive -- of up to $15,000 --...

Meet the 'Bachelor' contestants competing for Peter Weber's heart

The "Bachelor" pad is filling up. ABC has revealed the hopes, dreams, quirks and fears of the 30 single ladies hoping to snatch the heart of 28-year-old airline pilot Peter...

De Blasio signs law making flavored vape, e-cig products illegal in NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday signed a bill prohibiting the sale of flavored vaping products across the five boroughs. "The simple idea behind the legislation today is that we...

Boeing will stop 737 production in January

Boeing said on Monday it will halt 737 commercial production in January as the grounding of its best-selling Max following two fatal crashes within five months looks set to last...

'I Love Lucy' child star Keith Thibodeaux dishes on Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz

CBS' annual colorized "I Love Lucy Christmas Special," which airs this Friday (8-9 p.m.), includes "The Christmas Episode," originally telecast Dec. 24, 1956. In the episode, told mostly in flashbacks,...

Didi Gregorius: Gerrit Cole cost me Yankees return

PHILADELPHIA — The Yankees made it clear Gerrit Cole was their top free-agent priority. With the Yankees needing to save some payroll, Didi Gregorius had to find a new home....

Tech CEO accused of pocketing $400k intended for low-income schools

The head of a Staten Island IT company was busted Monday for allegedly pocketing more than $400,000 that was supposed to pay for internet access at low-income schools, according to...

Man tied to Jersey City shooter held without bail in gun case

A New Jersey man whose phone number was found in the back pocket of one of the killers in last week's deadly shootout in Jersey City was ordered held without...

California man sneaks his pet opossum on a plane

Don't open for a surprise! Passengers on a recent United Airlines flight from Texas to California may not have realized that a pet carrier tucked under the seat wasn't housing...

Top Long Island pol pays back Bloomberg with presidential endorsement

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, one of New York’s top suburban Democrats who has also benefited from billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s largesse, on Monday endorsed the former three-term New York City...

Janoris Jenkins lands with Super Bowl contender after slur fiasco

Janoris Jenkins took an odd route to his wish. Fourteen weeks after he expressed an urgency to be part of a winner late in his career, Jenkins is joining the...

Odell Beckham has started a 'Come get me' craze on imploding Browns

Apparently Odell Beckham Jr. isn’t the only one telling opponents he wants out of Cleveland. Jarvis Landry was among multiple Browns players who yelled, "Come get me," at the Arizona...

Oh Christmas tree! How dangerous are your branches

It can turn people into a real Grinch.

The unlikely heroes we need to end Patriots' reign

The Patriots clinched a playoff berth for the 11th consecutive year by virtue of their win over the Bengals Sunday in Cincinnati. It goes without saying that is one of...

The best personalized gifts: Hawthorne cologne set, Nike custom sneakers, and more

Whether it’s a glittering gold nameplate necklace or enchanting custom fragrance, there’s nothing more thoughtful than personalized gifts. You can add customized touches to a wide range of items this...

NYCHA named NYC's 'Worst Landlord' for second straight year

Ripping a page out of his predecessor's playbook, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams on Monday dubbed the city’s public Housing Authority the Big Apple’s “worst landlord of the year.” “NYCHA is...

Adam Warren is a Yankee for the third time

Third time's the charm for Adam Warren? The Yankees signed Warren to a two-year, minor-league deal Monday which will pay him $800,000 if he pitches in the majors, The Post's...

Slain Jersey City Det. Joseph Seals remembered at wake

Hundreds of mourners packed a Jersey City funeral home Monday to remember the veteran cop slain by two gun-wielding domestic terrorists in last week's bloody attack on a local Jewish...

Devils finally trade superstar Taylor Hall

The Taylor Hall sweepstakes ended Monday with New Jersey trading the former MVP to the Coyotes for draft picks and three prospects, the struggling Devils announced. In return for their...

Vogue.com taps new editor Stuart Emmrich from LA Times

A long-time top lieutenant to Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour is out at the Conde Nast flagship as Stuart Emmrich jumps from the LA Times to head up Vogue.com. Emmrich announced...

Serial subway perv busted for 55th time — just a month after prison release

An incorrigible subway perv racked up his 36th arrest last week for allegedly groping a female straphanger — just over a month after completing an 11-year prison stint for similar...

A witch hunt, after all and other commentary

From the right: A Witch Hunt, After All Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report on the origins of Russiagate documented “serious procedural irregularities” so egregious that the probe...

Google reveals breathtaking amount of Earth it has now mapped and photographed

For 12 years now, Google’s Street View cars have traversed roadways around the globe with that unmistakable camera rig affixed to the roof which bit by bit has captured sprawling...

Zack Wheeler using doubting Mets GM as extra Phillies motivation

PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler already had 118 million reasons to succeed for the Phillies after bolting the Mets as a free agent. Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen gave him one...

World's deepest land canyon discovered beneath Antarctic glacier

Scientists have discovered the world's deepest land canyon thousands of feet below an Antarctic glacier. Glaciologists led by the University of California, Irvine have unveiled what they describe as the...

Anthony Rendon missing Nationals' White House visit was Trump 'payback'

Anthony Rendon skipped the Nationals' White House visit to stick it to President Trump -- over a cancelled golf game. The 29-year-old third baseman, a member of Washington's World Series-winning...

Sisters make bank decorating Christmas trees for lazy clients

The pair charges $26 an hour to spruce up the spruces.

The force is with this Porsche-designed Star Wars spaceship

R2-D2 is getting an upgrade. With Luke Skywalker living on another plane of existence and his ancient X-Wing fighter sitting at the bottom of the sea near Ahch-To, the droid...

These 100-year-old death masks will chill you to the bone

The story behind these mysterious masks is even creepier than you could imagine. Back in the Victorian era, underground tunnels connected hospitals and prisons, making it easy for medics to...

Gerrit Cole's first words since Yankees blockbuster

The Yankees’ new ace has spoken: He can’t wait to put on the pinstripes. Gerrit Cole has arrived in New York City for his big unveiling this week and sounded...

WW International extends Oprah deal to 2025

Oprah Winfrey is grabbing a second helping of WW International, the diet company popularly known as Weight Watchers. WW on Monday said Winfrey will continue to advise the company for...

Student sit-in at Beacon HS appears to have blessing of principal

Hundreds of students at Manhattan’s elite Beacon High School staged a sit-in Monday — apparently with the blessing of their principal — to protest what they say is a pattern...

The ultimate mom hack: Woman uses cardboard cutouts to calm baby

One Japanese mom has a genius solution to separation anxiety. When Fuki Sato needed to be able to leave her toddler son in a room by himself, she and her...

16-year-old model given pot, molested during topless shoots: lawsuit

A 16-year-old model was plied with marijuana, made to do topless photo shoots and molested by makeup artists and photographers, according to a new lawsuit against tanning product companies and...

The worst dating terms that defined the 2010s

This decade was a doozy for dating.

Most families hope to have a 'digital detox' during the holidays

According to a new survey, four in five parents would be willing to go on a 'digital detox' to be more present with their families this holiday season. The poll...

Baseball star's mom freaks out over early Christmas gift

Maserati > Marlboro. Free agent third baseman Josh Donaldson posted a video on Saturday of him gifting his mom a Maserati, a promised gift for her quitting smoking. "So my...

FDNY lieutenant busted for stealing cash from Catholic school fundraiser

An FDNY lieutenant was caught red-handed stealing cash from a fundraiser at a Staten Island Catholic school, police said. Lt. Christopher Hughes, 43, was volunteering at Blessed Sacrament School on...

Chiefs heiress enjoys win over the Broncos, rumored ex-boyfriend QB

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce weren't the only Chiefs with plenty of celebrating to do. On Sunday, Gracie Hunt, the daughter of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, posted a game-day selfie...

'Me-time' is more important for a healthy relationship than date nights

Forty-one percent of those in a relationship would leave their partner if they didn’t allow them to have ‘me-time,' according to new research. A new poll of 2,000 Americans found...

Colts will deny Saints cover

The natural reaction might be to think the Saints will bounce back after that tough loss to San Francisco last Sunday. But I actually believe that loss was more than...

Police shoot woman, force her to crawl to them

When a deputy opened fire into a hotel room in Delano, California, a bullet struck a woman, Alexis Resendez, who then was ordered to crawl down the hotel hallway toward...

Man shot twice in the face in East Harlem

A man was shot twice in the face on Monday while standing in front of the Jefferson Houses in East Harlem, cops said.

Kyle Schwarber and the Yankees remain elusive trade match

Kyle Schwarber is the trade possibility the Yankees can't stop checking on. The Yankees and Cubs have been engaging in conversations about the 26-year-old slugger recently, according to The Athletic....

Sharing a family meal can help those with dementia connect

Long before Tim Hollingsworth earned the James Beard Foundation’s Rising Star Chef of the Year award and served as chef de cuisine at French Laundry, he was learning to cook...

This is how much of Earth was on fire in 2019

A shocking video has revealed the scale of wildfires that raged across our planet in 2019. Dangerous and fast-spreading fires scorched huge areas of the planet on almost every continent....

Nickelodeon's game show 'Legends of the Hidden Temple' is coming back

Let's rock. Nickelodeon's '90s adventure game "Legends of the Hidden Temple" will live to see another treasure chest, after being revived by forthcoming mobile-only video-streaming platform Quibi, executives announced Monday....

Grandparents sound off: We don’t want to baby-sit!

Every weekday afternoon, Maureen Fried or her husband picks up three grandchildren from three different schools, brings them to their daughter's house, oversees their homework and gives them a snack....

White House calls Schumer's request for 'fairness' in Senate impeachment trial 'laughable'

The White House and Republicans pushed back on Monday at Sen. Chuck Schumer's proposal to call witnesses -- including former national security adviser John Bolton and acting chief of staff...

Bray Wyatt twist can't save WWE's boring TLC show

Bray Wyatt’s character is hitting its next gear while the rest of WWE appears to be stalling. The TLC: Tables, Ladders, Chairs pay-per-view gave us our first look at Wyatt,...

Bloomberg defends treatment of women at media empire despite multiple lawsuits

Mike Bloomberg defended his media company's treatment of women -- claiming it had an "enviable record" despite being hit with dozens of lawsuits from female staff accusing the Democratic presidential...

Former Yale student acquitted of rape sues university for $110M

A former Yale student who was expelled after being acquitted of raping a classmate last year is suing the university for $110 million, according to reports.

Inmate's suicide shows need for reforms, advocates say

ALBANY, N.Y. — The final two months of Cachin Anderson’s life in New York’s prison system were filled with warnings he was a man in crisis. He climbed on a...

Bettors should be wary of wagering on Saints

Back when Drew Brees returned from a long injury absence in late October, betting markets were ready to crown the Saints as NFC champions. But, heading into Monday night’s home...

Ohio denied thousands of absentee applications over signatures

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thousands of Ohio voters were held up or stymied in their efforts to get absentee ballots for last year’s general election because of missing or mismatched signatures...

US religious sermons ranked by length, commonly used words in new study

Sermons at historically black Protestant churches are on average, almost four times as long as those in Roman Catholic churches, according to a new study.

Malala Yousafzai reveals struggle with depression, mental health issues

Malala Yousafzai is the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, booster of education for girls, lover of 'Green Eggs and Ham' and sufferer of depression

The origins of Gerrit Cole's flamethrowing arm

Gerrit Cole had the big arm that screamed future big leaguer as a sophomore in high school. The strong frame that helped fuel the unhittable fastball and an intense approach...

Greta Thunberg documentary set for Hulu amid train controversy

A Hulu documentary is in the works about 16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg. Tentatively titled "Greta," the film will depict Thunberg's rise as a passionate protector of the environment, according...

Protesters dumped manure outside UN climate summit in Madrid

MADRID - Green activists dumped horse manure and staged a mock hanging outside the venue of a UN climate summit in Madrid on Saturday, airing their frustration at the failure...

Eli Manning and the Giants are at the mercy of Daniel Jones' ankle

The likely final scene of Eli Manning’s great Giants career is in the past. The uncertain job status of coach Pat Shurmur and general manager Dave Gettleman is the biggest...

It's not safe for Lev Parnas to go back to Ukraine: lawyer

Ukraine-born Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas would never dream of fleeing the US for his homeland — because he'd be in danger there, his lawyer claimed Monday. The revelation came...

NBCUniversal to get new CEO as Steve Burke eyes retirement

The chief executive’s job at NBCUniversal will change hands next month as CEO Steve Burke prepares to retire. Jeff Shell, the chairman of NBCUniversal Film and Entertainment, will take over...

Congress set to ban sale of tobacco to anyone under 21: reports

Congress appears set to ban the sale of tobacco to people under 21 as part of its year-end spending agreement, according to reports. The ban, which is not yet set...

FDNY dad confronts daughter's alleged attacker in court: 'I want justice!'

The FDNY firefighter whose daughter was chased into the street by a deranged man -- and then hit by a car -- confronted the girl's alleged attacker in court Monday,...

'Boy Meets World' star: Porn pays better than Disney

Porn pays better than Disney, a former actress-turned-adult film star says. Maitland Ward, who rose to fame on ABC/Disney Channel's "Boy Meets World," says she makes more money in the...

Mysterious light in sky could be sign of alien life, experts say

Could mysterious flashing lights among the stars be signals of extraterrestrial life? Astrophysicists aren't ruling it out. In a new paper, they've theorized that a number of inexplicable flickering lights...

Derek Carr's chaotic Oakland goodbye could not have gone worse

Raiders faithful certainly gave quarterback Derek Carr a memorable sendoff. The fans that turned out for Sunday's final game in Oakland booed the sixth-year quarterback as the Raiders fell to...

Michigan couple married for 70 years die 20 minutes apart

A Michigan couple who were married for 70 years died within 20 minutes of each other, according to their grieving children, who called the phenomenon "romantic." Les and Freda Austin,...

Hubble captures new photos of interstellar comet

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured the comet 21/Borisov zooming through our solar system at a breakneck speed of 175,000 kilometers (108,739 miles) per hour. The spectacular newly released images were...

German trade union calls for pre-Christmas Amazon strike

BERLIN - Trade union Verdi called for workers at a key Amazon (AMZN.O) logistics center in Germany to go on strike over the crucial final shopping days before Christmas, demanding...

Fashion Nova used infested LA factories that reportedly underpaid workers

Underpaid workers in dingy Los Angeles factories have been used to churn out clothes for Fashion Nova, the trendy fast-fashion brand favored by celebrities like Cardi B, a new report...

2 pedestrians killed in separate Queens car accidents just hours apart

Two pedestrians were fatally struck while crossing the street in separate Queens car crashes — including one involving an allegedly drunk driver, cops said Monday. Alberto Zamacona, 47, was crossing...

84-year-old Canadian completed grueling Antarctic Ice Marathon

If this doesn’t prove that age is just a number, then what will? At 84 years old, Roy Jorgen Svenningsen became the oldest person ever to complete a marathon in...

Eli Manning's counterpart in his Giants farewell was apropos

It was fitting that the opposing quarterback for Eli Manning’s farewell at MetLife Stadium in Sunday’s 36-20 victory over the Dolphins was Ryan Fitzpatrick and not some kid 15 years...

Listen to Episode 16 of 'Blue Rush': Eli's Last Stand feat. Howard Cross

Jimmy Failla and I open the show celebrating the first Giants win in the history of the "Blue Rush" podcast. We talk about Eli Manning's potential final start with the...

Indiana University probing alleged anti-Semitic slurs during fight outside frat house

A fraternity at Indiana University has been suspended following a brawl that allegedly involved anti-Semitic and racial slurs, university officials said. Police at the 48,000-student university and the Monroe County...

'What if this is it?': Passenger films flames spewing from plane engine

A passenger aboard a United Airlines flight from San Diego to Chicago captured dramatic footage of flames shooting from one of the engines – forcing the plane to make an...

NBA dope found a way to almost top his THC edibles suspension

First it was a plane incident, and now it is a boat trip. The Heat suspended guard Dion Waiters for six games after he posted a photo of himself on...

Sackler-owned opioid maker pushes pricey overdose antidote abroad

The gleaming white booth towered over the medical conference in Italy in October, advertising a new brand of antidote for opioid overdoses. “Be prepared. Get naloxone. Save a life,” the...

Turn any wall into a big screen with this pint-sized projector

Streaming a movie or TV show on your smartphone or laptop is convenient, but when it comes to a truly cinematic experience, nothing beats the big screen. Unfortunately, though, the...

Jeff Bezos briefly unseated as world's richest man

For the first time in six years, somebody who isn’t named Bill Gates or Jeff Bezos claimed the title of richest man on earth. Bernard Arnault, CEO of French luxury...

Video surveillance in China isn't much worse than in the US

China’s Orwellian video surveillance gets a bad rap but the US isn’t far behind, says a new report. The US has nearly the same ratio of security cameras to citizens...

Student sues frat after suffering brain damage from beating

Texas State University senior Nikolas Panagiotopoulos is suing the school's chapter of Pi Kappa Phi following an attack that left him with traumatic brain damage and a fractured skull. The...

Spygate II producer goes behind Patriots' back on Sunday

The Patriots video producer responsible for taking illegal video footage of the Bengals sideline released a statement on Sunday without the team’s knowledge, according to Pro Football Talk. After the...

UN AIDS agency fires whistleblower after misconduct probe

TORONTO — The United Nations’ AIDS agency has fired two staffers for financial and sexual misconduct, including a whistleblower whose allegations of being sexually assaulted sparked months of turmoil at...

Chiefs players enjoy boozy victory celebration with girlfriends

Ain't no party like a Chiefs victory party.

5 fashion trends to leave in 2019 — and 5 to embrace in 2020

There's no better time to purge your closet and reinvent your style than the New Year. Here are five "felt cute, might delete later" trends to part ways with before...

‘Star Trek: Picard’ beamed up for Season 2 ahead of series premiere

In what will bring great joy to fans of the once-"Next Generation" captain and surprise to almost no one in Hollywood, "Star Trek: Picard" has been given the green light...

Tom Cruise flies back into action in new 'Top Gun: Maverick' trailer

Tom Cruise is taking our breath away again. A second action-packed trailer for "Top Gun: Maverick," which hits theaters June 26, 2020, dropped Monday, giving fans another look at Cruise,...

Netflix under fire for depicting Jesus as gay in new Christmas movie

You could call this the crass temptation of Christ. A Brazilian comedy streaming on Netflix that depicts Jesus Christ as closeted and gay is drawing fire from "seriously offended Christians."...

Over 30,000 UFO reports now available at Canadian university

The truth about UFOs is out there — and now enthusiasts and researchers will have a chance to comb through a massive trove of documents. Chris Rutkowski, a Canadian science...

No common cents: Alleged bank thief poses with loot on Instagram

This is not how you rob a bank. A bank employee from North Carolina is accused of stealing $88,000 in cash from the bank's vault, then foolishly posing with the...

Boeing stock slides as company considers 737 MAX production halt

Boeing stock dipped Monday amid reports that the company may pause production of its beleaguered 737 MAX plane. Shares in the planemaker were down 2.2 percent at $334.05 just before...

Jason Garrett's 'unbelievable' last stand to save Cowboys job

The Dallas Cowboys had lost three straight and were a game below .500 but were still clinging to the NFC East lead. Jason Garrett's job status is a daily talking...

Woman calls police after KFC employee gave her 'attitude'

The woman picked up a chicken sandwich at the chain’s eatery in Waukesha about 8 p.m. Saturday, but cried fowl because it had been made incorrectly.

Trump blasts 'biased' commission that sponsors 2020 presidential debates

President Trump on Monday suggested he may bypass the "biased" commission that oversees presidential debates and weigh his options, including "doing them directly." The president, who complained about the general...

Gerrit Cole arrives for Yankees introduction

Gerrit Cole has arrived. The Yankees' new $324 million man was exclusively spotted by The Post outside a Midtown hotel Monday morning, one day ahead of his introductory press conference...

Sheriff's deputy suspended for body-slamming student -- twice

A North Carolina sheriff's deputy has been suspended after shocking surveillance footage caught him twice body-slamming a young student before dragging him down a hall, according to authorities. The disturbing...

Fantasy football injury report for Week 15: Options to replace Dalvin Cook

Dalvin Cook and Chris Godwin were among those injured Sunday during Week 15 of the NFL season. Here’s a recap of the injuries to players across the league and how...

5-year-old pays off lunch debt of 123 students with hot cocoa stand

One generous kindergartner in California demonstrated the ultimate act of kindness when she decided to raise money to help fellow students who were unable to pay off their lunch debts....

Stole position: F1 heiress targeted in $66M jewelry heist

Diamonds are forever — except on Billionaire’s Row. A Formula 1 heiress discovered that $66 million worth of jewelry had been swiped from her palatial home on London’s Billionaire’s Row...

Oklahoma cheerleading coach admits she had sex with two students: affidavit

A cheerleading coach in Oklahoma allegedly admitted to having sex with two students, including steamy romps with the teens in her car on rural county roads. Brandy Lynn Foreman, 29,...

Everyone needs to put their butts away — now

There was a time — before Instagram and the Kardashians became cultural compasses — when what happened between you and your butt was a back-room deal. But nowadays, it's all...

Jarvis Landry anger is small part of Freddie Kitchens' Browns nightmare

The soap opera in Cleveland continues. After the Browns fell to the Cardinals on Sunday, 38-24, first-year Browns coach Freddie Kitchens addressed his job status amid a flurry of controversies...

Houston locations evacuated after three mercury spills in city

Federal authorities have detained a person for questioning after dozens of people were decontaminated in Houston as a precaution due to trace amounts of mercury in three spills of the...

US envoy urges North Korea to restart nuclear talks

A top US diplomat on Monday urged North Korea to return to the negotiating table to restart halted denuclearization talks as tensions between the US and Pyongyang continued to boil....

WFAN picks replacements to fix Mike Francesa ratings debacle

The real estate Mike Francesa will leave behind is not in the same shape as when he left the first time. Francesa has been destroyed in the ratings in his...

Latest SpaceX rocket set for launch from Cape Canaveral

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX is expected to get the all-clear for its latest rocket launch late Monday with near-perfect weather conditions forecast for Cape Canaveral, according to reports. The...

Murdered Barnard student's family rips police union boss

The family of Barnard College freshman Tessa Majors on Monday slammed the head of the NYPD’s Sergeants Benevolent Association for claiming she was buying weed when she was murdered in...

Girl doesn't realize she's 'flipping the bird' during entire Nativity play

She's no angel. A 5-year-old girl in the UK who was performing in a Nativity production on Tuesday was caught flipping the bird at the audience for nearly the entire...

Texas mom Heidi Broussard, 2-week-old daughter mysteriously vanish

A Texas mom and her newborn daughter mysteriously vanished last week -- and now her fiancé is issuing a tearful plea for their safe return. Heidi Broussard, 33, was last...

E-cigarette smokers face increased risk of lung diseases, study says

People who smoke e-cigarettes face an increased risk of developing serious, chronic lung diseases such asthma, emphysema and bronchitis.

Freshman Dems want Justin Amash as impeachment manager: report

A group of freshman House Democrats are on a private crusade to get Rep. Justin Amash (I-Mich.) appointed as an impeachment manager, according to a new report. The group, led...

NJ man arrested for death threats against black people, Christians

A New Jersey man has been arrested over a series of YouTube videos in which he said he wanted to kill blacks, Christians and soldiers, according to authorities.

'Frozen 2' becomes Disney's sixth billion-dollar movie this year

"Frozen 2" became the sixth Disney film this year to rake in $1 billion at the box office as it pulled in another avalanche of cash over the weekend. The...

Porn site debuts vibrating bike seat for Peloton riders

Get on and get off. SoulCycle is about to get a lot more exciting thanks to O-Seat, a titillating new seat cover from porn company CamSoda. The cheeky cushion has...

Fenced-in Fido can't figure out the easiest escape

You know what they say: Good fences make good neighbors. See how this definitely applies to these two dogs in Chon Buri, Thailand, who thankfully couldn't quite figure out how...

Snowboarder killed in Utah avalanche he accidentally triggered

A 45-year-old snowboarder was killed Sunday after he was caught in an avalanche that he unintentionally triggered and was buried, according to the Utah Avalanche Center. The male snowboarder left...

Inside Eli Manning's Giants curtain call

You can’t fool Eli Manning after 16 years. Giants coach Pat Shurmur tried to orchestrate an impromptu surprise curtain call for Manning, telling backup quarterback Alex Tanney to get loose...

Judiciary Committee publishes full impeachment report ahead of House vote

The House Judiciary Committee released a report Monday that detailed the articles of impeachment being considered against President Trump. The 658-page document lays out the Democrats' arguments on charges of...

Former Australian businessman admits to robbing banks on his lunch break

An ex-stock trader from Australia recently admitted he led a "double life" in which he would “get boozed at lunchtime” and rob banks.

Staff exodus in NJ Rep. Jeff Van Drew's office after party switch

The staffers informed their chief of staff, Allison Murphy, of the decision in a joint letter, voicing objection to Van Drew’s party-switch.

Nuggets coach wonders if there's more to David Fizdale firing

DENVER — Nuggets coach Mike Malone has the distinction of being a Knicks coach-killer the last few years. Twice in the past four years, Malone’s Nuggets have beaten the Knicks...

Why Mike Miller is 'right guy' to coach these Knicks

DENVER — After president Steve Mills fired David Fizdale the day after a 37-point loss to the Nuggets, Knicks brass interviewed four of the team’s assistant coaches, according to an...

Florida mom leaves kids in 'defunct' school bus to smoke pot on a boat

A Florida mom was arrested for allegedly abandoning her three young children inside an old preschool bus while she smoked pot in a nearby boat.

Jets' last gasp of relevancy is subplot to Steelers clash

It was just past 9:30 on the evening of Jan. 23, 2011, the end of a bitter, bruising battle on the grass at Heinz Field. There were 66,662 people in...

SpyGate II video producer comes forward after Patriots video emerges

The man who produced the infamous Patriots video of the Bengals sideline spoke out hours after the footage surfaced. Dean Mondillo, the supervising producer of Kraft Sports and Entertainment, issued...

Nets veteran delivers more than expected in season debut

Wilson Chandler had played in 656 career games, playoffs included, before Sunday. Only one — his NBA debut — had made him as anxious as this one. The veteran forward...

Eagles, Cowboys not total losers before big showdown

Perhaps the NFC East will not be clinched by a team with a losing record, after all. The Eagles and the Cowboys will face each other next week with identical...

This may not be the last of Eli Manning

This certainly felt like a finale for Eli Manning, unless it wasn’t. He started Sunday at MetLife Stadium as the Giants beat the Dolphins 36-20, but Manning remains the backup...