February 1, 2020
Mom of 'frozen' LI boy: No one believed my warnings about NYPD cop dad
They thought she was making it all up. It cost a little boy his life. From cops and social workers to lawyers and judges, Long Island mom Justyna Zubko-Valva claims...
Kobe Bryant stolen jersey returned in time for tribute
ARDMORE, Pa. — Kobe Bryant's high school jersey spent more time in China of late than it did hanging on the wall of the gym named in honor of the...
Poor NYC neighborhoods a big lure for investors
New York City may be on the cusp of a new multibillion-dollar investment boom. A gold mine of prospective opportunities is slowly luring capital into some of the city’s poorest...
Teen jumps to his death from the Vessel in Hudson Yards
The tragedy, believed to be the first suicide at the climbable landmark since it opened in March, was witnessed by dozens of tourists shortly after nightfall at around 6 p.m.
Kyrie Irving exits with knee injury a day after 54-point show
WASHINGTON — In a nightmarish night, losing a winnable game may pale behind losing their star player. Again. The Nets blowing a big fourth-quarter cushion in a 113-107 loss at...
An investigation into USPS management is needed, says retired letter carrier
Dear John: I retired three years ago as a letter carrier. Postal management cares about one thing: how long it takes to do your route. This results in cut corners,...
Devils fall to Stars in overtime
Joe Pavelski scored 1:39 into overtime to lift the Dallas Stars over the New Jersey Devils 3-2 Saturday night at Prudential Center. Mattias Janmark broke into the Devils zone and...
Pet owners embracing CBD, cannabis remedies to treat their ailing animals
The most recent additions to pet medicine cabinets are coming courtesy of the cannabis sativa plant. Following faithfully in the footsteps of their aging owners, who are increasingly embracing medical...
Des Moines Register abruptly cancels release of Dem poll ahead of Iowa caucuses
A glitch affecting a single computer monitor is responsible for the sudden canceling of the CNN/Des Moines Register poll -- the pivotal ranking of Iowa's Democratic presidential candidates that had...
Give me back my wedding money, Amazon!
Dear John: I opened an Amazon account recently and added $2,050 in credit so that I could order without constantly getting billed. This was a large majority of the money...
WWII veteran tried to cancel Capital One account — but bank said 'no'
Dear John: I’m 93 going on 94, and a combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War. I am alone. My wife is gone and my children are all...
It's time to adopt spending limits for US elections
One thing that should never be for sale is public office. So with the bombastic spending bonanza by recent Democratic entrant Michael Bloomberg, isn’t it time we put a reasonable...
Hillary Clinton ended the practice of humble concessions: Goodwin
If past is prologue, the losing team in Sunday’s Super Bowl will swallow its bitter disappointment and graciously offer its congratulations to the winners. Our politics used to be like...
Marcus Morris, Knicks rebound from ugly brawl with upset win
Maybe the Knicks should brawl more often. Instead of falling apart following Wednesday’s Memphis fiasco, the Knicks were as sharp as any point this season and posted an upset in...
Trump's Hurricane Dorian tweets caused fury among federal employees
President Trump’s tweeted warning that Alabama could be hit by Hurricane Dorian last September — and the six days he and the White House spent defending that message — sparked...
Henrik Lundqvist turns back clock in Rangers' victory
DETROIT — In the end, this night belonged to Henrik Lundqvist. The Rangers’ 37-year-old netminder turned back the clock and notched a 33-save shutout to register a 1-0 win over...
Why New York's pols' 'affordable housing' fixes only make everything worse
City pols refuse to learn: Subsidizing rent won’t solve Gotham’s “affordable housing crisis.” It’ll just make it worse. Last week, two mayoral wannabes — city Comptroller Scott Stringer and City...
Are Democrats' new debate rules another establishment 'fix'?
The Democratic National Committee bowed to reality on Friday, dropping the fundraising requirements that had kept Mike Bloomberg out of the presidential debates. But the new rules don’t kick in...
NFC Championship hero might not start in Super Bowl
MIAMI — When you have one of the greatest playoff games in NFL history, at the very least you can expect to start the next time the team takes the...
Breaking down the Super Bowl matchups
MIAMI — All the hype will come to a close Sunday evening and the actual game at Super Bowl 2020 will be played. The Chiefs and 49ers have done enough...
De Blasio vows to keep New Yorkers in loop about city's first case of coronavirus
As New York awaited test results on a quarantined Bellevue Hospital patient who's the first possible case in the city of the deadly coronavirus, officials reassured the public Saturday that...
Los Angeles Public Library reveals Kobe Bryant's go-to reading list
Basketball legend Kobe Bryant won five titles in his storied 20-year NBA career. The Los Angeles Public Library curated 15 others near and dear to his heart. “As one would...
Joe Buck leaves himself note to ease Super Bowl pressure
MIAMI — Even after calling five Super Bowls and 22 World Series, Joe Buck reminds himself how he should approach broadcasting in front of around 100 million. Almost like a...
How MLB should approach controversial rule change
Rob Manfred tinkers, much to the appreciation of some and the consternation of others. Me, I’m all in favor of tinkering with the sport of baseball. As long as the...
Raven's Lamar Jackson named unanimous NFL MVP
MIAMI — Lamar Jackson's stunning season not only earned him The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player Award, but he won it unanimously. That's right: The second-year quarterback of the...
NYC testing potential coronavirus patient as confirmed cases soar worldwide
The first person in New York City to undergo testing for the novel coronavirus is being treated in Bellevue Hospital, the city’s health commissioner said Saturday. The patient, who is...
Unlock the power of Microsoft Excel with this training for less than $40
It may be the leader in spreadsheet software, but when it comes to Microsoft Excel, most people only know what’s on the surface. And as it turns out, there’s a...
Shocking video: Man brutally mugs elderly woman on LES
Exclusive video obtained by The Post shows the attacker walking up behind the 83-year-old victim in front of a building on Eldridge St. on the Lower East Side at about...
49ers star uses father's letters as inspiration
MIAMI — He can’t wait to see what his father has in store for him this time. Each Saturday during the season, 49ers tight end George Kittle receives a letter...
This is how many cop-hating vandals have been arrested in NYC
The number of arrests made in connection to the day of city transit chaos caused by cop-hating vandals jumped to at least 16, authorities said Saturday. The MTA detained at...
Rutgers no match for Michigan in MSG disappointment
It was like nothing had changed. It was a reminder that nothing has come easy, that nothing will come easy, that nothing is promised. Rutgers ended Saturday with disappointment, like...
Suspicious spouses who use 'catch a cheat' DNA services could face jail time
The companies encourage customers to send in soiled underwear, bed sheets, condoms and any other evidence that could contain bodily fluids.
Thieves snatched $1M in CBS cameras at 2019 PGA Championship, suit claims
CBS Sports ended up in the rough at the 2019 PGA Championship when bandits made off with nearly $1 million in TV cameras. The daring theft of 64 cameras and...
Mike Bloomberg's daughter secretly marries disgraced charter school advocate
Mike Bloomberg’s daughter Emma has married for the second time, quietly tying the knot with Jeremiah Kittredge, the scandal-scarred former CEO of a group that advocated for charter schools, The...
Kirsten Gillibrand campaign spent $57,000 on flowers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand dipped into her campaign funds for $57,000 worth of flowers, dozens of parking tickets and multiple transatlantic flights, a Post review of federal election filings over the...
Troy Polamalu, ex-Jet lead loaded Pro Football Hall of Fame class
MIAMI — He grew his hair so long, it flowed out of his helmet and obscured the name on the back of his jersey. Didn’t matter. Everyone knew where to...
Insiders upset that normal people can buy Fashion Week tickets for $1.5K
Some fashion-industry insiders are upset that normal people can buy New York Fashion Week tickets for prices ranging from $500 to $1.5K, including for shows by Rag & Bone, Cynthia...
54 days of sports madness: What next?
MIAMI — I’m not one to make predictions, mostly because I’m terrible at them. But if I’m reading the tea leaves right we are due for something special to happen....
Impeachment trial delay will put cloud over Trump's State of the Union address
He lost the impeachment war, but Chuck Schumer can claim victory in the State of the Union battle.
Drones scold Chinese residents without masks as coronavirus spreads
Chinese authorities are taking coronavirus surveillance to new heights -- using drones to scold citizens who go outside without face masks. "Yes, auntie, this is the drone speaking to you....
LGBTQI communities psyched for new batch of emojis
The LGBTQI community is giving a big thumbs up with excitement over the new crop of emojis. Among the 117 new emojis that could hit Apple’s next update are the...
Fotis Dulos' attorneys fighting mother-in-law for control of mansion, assets
Fotis Dulos' attorney Norm Pattis said he is in the process of preparing court papers to set up an estate for the accused wife-killer -- in an effort to prevent...
Anti-gay African leader barred from United States
A powerful Tanzanian government official responsible for sweeping anti-gay crackdowns, surveillance squads and arrests of homosexuals has been banned from the United States. On Friday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo...
Starbucks announces new environmental goals after Post trash raid
After a New York Post investigation showing rampant food waste at company stores across New York City, the coffee shop empire has rolled out a new set of ambitious green...
Fashion model Ashley Haas has a 61% accuracy record for NFL picks
Ashley Haas has a prediction for the Super Bowl. “I think the Chiefs are going to win,” the fashion model told The Post. “The spread opened at one and a...
'Being wrongly #MeToo'd has ruined my life'
Journalist Mike Tunison was named — wrongly, he says — by an anonymous complainant on the "Sh-tty Men In Media" list, a crowdsourced compilation of alleged abusers and wrongdoers.
Knicks defend Mitchell Robinson after puzzling Rising Stars snub
INDIANAPOLIS — Knicks interim coach Mike Miller says center Mitchell Robinson was “worthy’’ of being a Rising Star, calling his campaign “a great year.” Robinson, the 7-foot-1 super athletic second-round...
How an ex-cop orchestrated $24 million McDonald's Monopoly scam
A crew of scam artists, led by a shadowy cop turned security expert, fleeced a McDonald's sweepstakes for $24 million before being taken down by the FBI.
Dog gone! NYC dog owner chases man 'casually' walking his missing pooch
Ruff. That's how Saturday started off for Charles Fisher and best friend Bear. Fisher, with his 7-year-old Labradoodle in tow, had strolled over to Bagel Bob's near Union Square so...
Islanders clipped by Canucks in overtime
The New York Islanders did a lot right, but it didn't lead to victory Quinn Hughes scored twice, including his eighth of the season 42 seconds into overtime, and the...
Patrick Mahomes flies barber to Super Bowl for one-of-a kind cut
MIAMI — It is 4 p.m. Friday, and DeJuan Bonds is getting Patrick Mahomes ready for Super Bowl 2020. Mahomes has flown Bonds, owner of the Purple Label Luxury Barber...
Woman who survived Brooklyn ax murderer: 'I'm thinking this is it, we're about to die'
The last words Angela Valle says she heard before her boyfriend drove an ax into her skull were a chilling omen she can’t forget. “You all are not getting out...
Possible case of coronavirus being tested at NYC hospital
"An individual with a travel history to China felt unwell and sought help from a medical provider, who promptly contacted the Health Department," Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot said in...
The 2000 Devils are this century's best Stanley Cup champion
The first Stanley Cup champion of the century is also the best Stanley Cup champion crowned in the 2000s, and it is the one that will be celebrated Saturday night...
Michael Moore defends Rashida Tlaib's booing of Hillary Clinton
"So proud of my longtime friend from Michigan who spoke the truth last night at the Bernie rally in Clive, Iowa. The audience booed Hillary, then somebody tried to shoosh...
This is the worst state for animal protection
If you're an animal, get your tail out of Mississippi fast. The southern state was named the worst to be an animal, according to a new report. The annual U.S. State...
State AG probes lawmakers' charity over failed minority student scholarships
The state attorney general is investigating a lawmaker-run charity — and wants to quiz a NYC judge — for repeatedly failing in its mission to give out scholarships to needy...
These older pooches from Animal Planet's Dog Bowl will break your heart
Meet a few of the pooches competing at the third annual Dog Bowl — a spin-off of the Puppy Bowl, but for adoptable pooches ages 3 and up — airing...
'Hypocritical' Beacon principal squeezes rich parents while students rally against 'privilege'
Beacon High School Principal Ruth Lacey gives students her blessing to stage sit-ins and walk-outs against inherent advantages at the Hell’s Kitchen school, where nearly half the kids are white....
Dee Ford's crushing Chiefs moment reemerges at Super Bowl
MIAMI — To blame or not to blame? That was the human-nature question Chiefs players wrestled with as they tried to process last season’s AFC Championship game loss to the...
How the NFL is ruining your Super Bowl party
A “Simpsons” episode has Homer seated beside his boss, Mr. Burns — the miserly monopolist who owns Springfield’s nuclear plant. “You know, Mr. Burns, you’re the richest guy I know.”...
Ranking the best Super Bowl food for your 2020 party
Just like the players on the field, there are your studs and duds.
Prices skyrocket for face masks that protect from deadly coronavirus
Face masks intended to keep out the deadly coronavirus aren't only in short supply, they're also costing an arm and a leg. On Amazon, a Novotel medical face mask in...
Band of herpes-ridden monkeys are on the move
Forget Florida man, now there's Florida monkeys. A roving band of feral, herpes-ridden monkeys is roaming across northeast Florida. The STD-addled rhesus macaques had previously been confined to Silver Springs...
West Virginia to allow disabled citizens to vote via smartphone
Republican governor Jim Justice is expected to sign the bill passed by the state legislature last week.
Ted Bundy's ex-girlfriend was inspired to speak publicly by #MeToo
“It gave me the opportunity to tell the story from the beginning to the end in my own words,” Elizabeth Kendall told Vanity Fair about her decision to speak out...
Queens sex trafficking victim says NYCHA unfairly evicting her
Crystal Snyder, 33, escaped a lifetime of abuse, heroin and prostitution, fleeing pimp Rodney Fequiere, entering rehab in 2012 and eventually landing a job, she claims in court papers.
Mike Bloomberg unveils $5 trillion tax plan
Mike Bloomberg is feeling philanthropic — this time with your money. The 2020 presidential candidate unveiled $5 trillion in proposed new taxes Saturday as part of his sweeping domestic program....
Sox to be you! The evidence that could doom Boston in cheating scandal
What did the 2018 Red Sox slug, and where did they slug it? Those champion Sawx remain under investigation by MLB commissioner Rob Manfred for illegal sign-stealing — the very...
Trump administration admits it has secret internal emails about Ukraine aid
The Trump Administration admitted it's holding internal emails on the president’s involvement in last year’s hold on Ukraine military assistance -- just hours after the Senate voted not to call...
Woman sues after Rikers guards accuse her of smuggling drugs to criminal parents
Arisbel Gusman’s Manhattan Federal Court lawsuit says guards accused her of smuggling K2 in rain-soaked magazines to her jailbird parents, retired NYPD officer and step-dad Ludwig Paz and mom Arelis...
Adam Gase's former players urge Jets fans to 'just relax'
MIAMI — Three of Adam Gase’s former players will be taking the field Sunday in Super Bowl 2020. Those players each said Jets fans need to have some patience with...
Cataract: Meet Belarus the adorable cross-eyed kitty
Belarus, adopted in 2018, may look constantly confused but he (and his owners) are feline fine. The fluffy kitty was born with strabismus, which his owner assure everyone causes him...
Super Bowl 2020: Commercials to watch for and full broadcast schedule
Everything you need to know about the best Super Bowl 2020 commercials and a full broadcast schedule including information on the half-time show, pre-game and post-game events and more.
Boston man 8th confirmed case of coronavirus in US
The man, in his 20s, had been in Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak, and sought medical care after he returned to his home in Boston, the state Department of...
Tomorrow is the only palindrome date of this century
The date — February 2, 2020, or 02/02/2020 — is a palindrome, meaning it reads the same forwards as it does backward.
Former Details magazine editor Dan Peres opens up about harrowing Vicodin addiction
Dan Peres, the former editor of Details magazine, recounts in his new memoir, "As Needed for Pain," his past addiction to painkiller pills — and how fashion designer Tom Ford once...
Joe Buck, Troy Aikman sound off before Super Bowl 2020
Fox’s game announcers — play-by-play man Joe Buck and analyst Troy Aikman — huddle with Steve Serby to discuss what to expect in Super Bowl 2020 between the Chiefs and...
Smorgasburg operator reopening famed Chelsea flea market this spring
The team that runs the Brooklyn Flea and the Smorgasburg food markets has leased the parking lot space on West 25th street where the old market had been located.
Man turns $500K home into rainbow nightmare to get back at dad
A father-son feud has turned even uglier -- with a wild, rainbow-colored paint job on a half-million-dollar home in a swanky gated Florida community.
Boy Scouts bankruptcy is 'imminent' amid sexual abuse scandals
Crippled by thousands of child sex-abuse claims in multiple states — and with more victims coming forward every day — the bankruptcy case could reach into the “billions,” said one...
Bill Clinton, George W. Bush will be on panel at Carnegie Hall
Former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will meet this month for a chat with historian Doris Kearns Goodwin at Carnegie Hall. The rare meeting of past presidents will...
China says this concoction will treat coronavirus, despite dodgy evidence
Chinese state news outlet Xinhua told citizens Friday the infected could drink a liquid called Shuanghuanglian to relieve symptoms and "inhibit" the virus, CNN reported.
NYPD commander retiring amid UWS crime surge
The top cop on the Upper West Side is hanging up his holster — just as the 20th Precinct is facing a spike in serious crime. Deputy Inspector Timothy Malin,...
Multiple Cincinnati schools close after over 1,000 kids catch the flu
Schools in the southern Ohio communities of Reading, Wilmington, Manchester and Three Rivers were closed Friday.
Mika Zibanejad avoiding Rangers' trade-deadline madness
DETROIT — Though it may seem like it, not everyone on the Rangers is for sale. As the Feb. 24 trade deadline quickly approaches and the Blueshirts once again look...
Nadler demands feds ban 'non-essential' chopper flights over NYC
The Jan. 26 crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his teenage daughter and seven others may be the tragic tipping point on pending legislation in the House, and what...
Antonio Brown's apology for mayhem includes many twists
A seemingly apologetic Antonio Brown wants Roger Goodell to backup his words with action. The polarizing receiver spoke about multiple topics during a sit-down interview with ESPN on Friday, including...
Bern notice: The Sanders apocalypse is coming, Dem insiders warn
Democratic donors and party insiders are warning that large swaths of their voters could stay home — or even defect to Trump — if Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders snags the...
Tackle these eats to score Super Bowl party touchdowns
Super foods to ensure no party fumbles during Chiefs vs. 49ers.
Super Bowl places Patrick Mahomes on doorstep of legendary company
MIAMI — He’s the one we want to watch, the one we can’t take our eyes off, The Natural of his sport, who can do things with a football that...
How Iran's women are using their hijabs to fight the regime
For most of four decades Iran’s required head covering has shrouded the entire nation, enforcing “a semblance of homogenous unity” aimed at keeping all its people, women and men alike,...
Inside the eerie Art Deco remains of Southeast Asia's 'St. Tropez'
The sleepy coastal town of Kep, Cambodia, was once a playground for the international jet set — its boulevards lined with Le Corbusier and Bauhaus-inspired mansions. But now, after decades...
How China's Xi Jinping destroyed religion and made himself God
The “Control Measures” are part of Xi Jinping’s New Cultural Revolution, one goal of which is to stamp out all religious groups that the Communist Party cannot co-opt and control.
NY and CA spend billions more in taxes than TX and FL — and get worse results
Do higher taxes and bigger government actually deliver better outcomes, particularly in terms of education, poverty alleviation, and infrastructure? Or can simpler governments and lower taxes actually raise the fortunes...
Brexit boss Nigel Farage to attend Trump's State of the Union
The arrival is a victory lap of sorts for the divisive British populist, who helped lead his country out of the European Union after years and turmoil and delay.
Seton Hall's nightmare start dooms them in stinker: 'Punked'
Jared Rhoden described the nature of the loss as getting “punked.” Kevin Willard felt his team was taken to “the woodshed.” Both adjectives would suffice. The only positive from Seton...
Dems are pushing Wisconsin voters towards Trump, despite impeachment
According to the latest poll by Marquette University, Wisconsin voters are warming to Trump. In January 2019, 44 percent gave the president a positive job-approval rating; by January 2020, that...
Man found fatally stabbed less than a block from home in Queens
Jose De La Cruz, 54, was found lying on the ground with multiple stab wounds across his body outside a Garden Inn & Suites hotel in Jamaica at about 11:15...
Trump swings after Dems miss on impeachment threat
“Getting a little exercise this morning!” Trump posted Saturday, over a snap that showed him wearing a bright red cap bearing his new campaign motto, “Keep America Great.”
Andrew Yang calls for global ban on killer robots
Yang linked the tweet to a 2017 Future of Life Institute video titled “Slaughterbots,” which “offers a cautionary and dystopian vision of the future,” according to VentureBeat, and portrays killer...
The worst year of life is 47.2 — and I'm a living example of it
I’m 50 years old, which means that roughly two-and-a-half years ago I passed the unhappiest point in my life.
Eli Manning gives peek into retirement while receiving special award
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Eli Manning already has seen a slight difference in retirement. “I probably haven’t worked out as much as I should have,” Manning cracked. “I’ve missed a few,...
Galentine's getaway: Where to escape this Valentine's Day weekend if you're single
Yes, it’s almost that time of year again -- the obnoxious “holiday” that is all about couples and lovers, not to mention a chance for hotels, restaurants and bars to...
How people profit from the false narrative that America is divided
This narrative of America tearing itself apart is hyperbolic and ahistorical — a lie pushed by the media to keep us tuning in, the equivalent of apocalyptic weather forecasts stoking...
Alleged al Qaeda leader arrested — in Arizona
They’re heeeeere. An alleged al Qaeda leader somehow slipped through immigration and was arrested in Phoenix Friday evening. According to a statement by the Justice Department obtained by the Arizona...
Daniel Jones' taste of Super Bowl buzz gives him hope
MIAMI – He is here for only a few days but not here for what almost everyone else is here for. “I definitely won’t go to the game,’’ Giants quarterback...
Trump hints that US may have killed Al Qaeda leader in drone strike
President Trump appeared to confirm reports that a US drone killed the leader of al Qaeda's Yemen branch by posting — without comment — a series of retweets Saturday. Qassim...
Take a shot on underdog TCU
The Baylor Bears men’s basketball team has ascended to No. 1 in the country and come into Saturday having covered seven of their past eight games. But they have had...
How a working class kid became the hero of 'The Miracle on Ice'
On the night before the big game 40 years ago, Mike Eruzione was drinking Miller High Life with his parents in a Winnebago they had hired for the Olympics. After...
Tom Brady explains cryptic tweet that has everyone freaking out
There was no hidden message behind the cryptic Tom Brady tweet that sent football circles into a frenzy, according to the legendary Patriots quarterback. "Everybody's overreacting," Brady told teammates Devin...
Coast Guard lieutenant gets 13 years for plotting killing spree
The US Coast Guard lieutenant and self-proclaimed white-nationalist who planned a killing rampage targeting journalists and prominent Democrats, including Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,...
Gay dad writes the book he wishes he had growing up
Author Richie Jackson was the executive producer of Showtime’s “Nurse Jackie” and was the co-executive producer of the recent “Torch Song Trilogy” on Broadway.
CPAC uninvites Mitt Romney after his impeachment witness vote
It’s CPAC blowback for Sen. Mitt Romney. The American Conservative Union angrily disinvited the Utah Republican from its annual conference Friday — moments after the former GOP presidential candidate broke...
Neo-Nazi behind racist robocalls faces $12.9M fine from FCC
A neo-Nazi propagandist could be fined nearly $13 million for sending out racist robocalls across the country. The Federal Communications Commission said Scott Rhodes, who now lives in Montana, made...
Woman busted in Mar-a-Lago breach reportedly identified as opera singer
The woman charged with blowing through security checkpoints at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort has been identified as an opera singer from Connecticut, according to a report. Hannah Roemhild, 30, was...
A hospital strike is probably the last thing China needs right now
Thousands of Hong Kong Hospital workers voted to strike in an effort to pressure the government to close all borders with China to prevent the coronavirus from spreading. The pro-democracy...
Homeless woman goes on insane NYC carjacking spree
It was Fast & The Furious: FDR. A homeless speed demon with a millionaire’s taste carjacked four different rides — including three Mercedes-Benzes — as she burned rubber down an...
Off-duty FDNY firefighter busted for attacking girlfriend
An off-duty firefighter was busted Saturday for grabbing his girlfriend by the throat while they were having an argument, police said. Bruce Haughton, 35, was arrested shortly after midnight on...
How 49ers' fast starts put Super Bowl odds in bettors' favor
Because sports bettors best remember things that just happened, a narrative about “slow starts” and “fast starts” is forming for Sunday’s Super Bowl LIV matching the Kansas City Chiefs and...
Jeer squad: Rep leads chorus of boos against Hillary Clinton
Some might call her a nasty woman. Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib took a moment to voice her personal displeasure with Hillary Clinton, loudly booing the former Secretary of State and...
Over 75,000 people in coronavirus epicenter may be infected
Scientists at Hong Kong University published research in a medical journal on Saturday that projects as many as 75,815 people in Wuhan, China, may have been infected with Coronavirus, the...
American evacuees from China quarantined at air base are 'happy'
If being quarantined will keep the deadly coronavirus from spreading in the US, Matthew McCoy is happy to spend a couple of weeks at a military base in California. McCoy...
Apple to close stores in China amid coronavirus outbreak
Apple Inc. has become the latest victim of coronavirus in China. The company revealed Saturday it would close all its official mainland stores and corporate offices until Feb. 9 as...
US offers to supply Belarus with oil and gas
It's a new bond, cemented in oil. US officials have told Belarus they would be happy to supply all oil and gas the Eastern European nation needs after its usual...
Why Giants great thinks 49ers can beat Chiefs, Mahomes
MIAMI — Justin Tuck is in town for Super Bowl week. Not as a player. He’s been there and done that. Twice. Won both times. Could have been MVP in...
Zion Williamson outdoes Ja Morant in battle of top two picks
NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson even surprised himself when he vaulted upward to snare an overthrown alley-oop lob with his left hand, switched the ball to his right hand and...
American snags Australian Open title for first grand slam win
MELBOURNE, Australia — This, essentially, was where Sofia Kenin was going to win or lose the Australian Open final: She was down love-40 while serving at 2-all in the third...
Struggling Knick could be getting another start
One year to the day since he was acquired from Dallas in the Kristaps Porzingis blockbuster — and five days from the NBA trade deadline — Dennis Smith Jr. figures...
The Super Bowl's other defense vowing to make a mark
AVENTURA, Fla. — The Chiefs’ 2018 season ended with Patrick Mahomes on the sideline when Kansas City failed to stop Tom Brady and the Patriots in overtime of the AFC...
Rangers rookie netminder nearly scored his first NHL goal
Igor Shesterkin said he knew the date — Oct. 31, 2013, when the Rangers goalie scored a goal while playing for Spartak Moscow in the MHL, the junior Russian league....
The Post's football expert makes his Super Bowl 2020 prediction
MIAMI — Guess it’s good that I was forced to make my annual Super Bowl 2020 pick under deadline duress, because now I can now stop tossing and turning in...
49ers star presents big challenge for Patrick Mahomes
MIAMI — Patrick Mahomes is well aware of the danger that lurks in Richard Sherman’s neighborhood. But he will not shy away from throwing his way. “No, I mean obviously...
UES man strangled, mutilated by younger man he met on dating app: cops
The babyfaced killer from Oklahoma who murdered an Upper East Side man 40 years his senior -- after meeting him on a dating app --- used a knife or a...
Head ref who cost Saints NFC title in charge of this Super Bowl
MIAMI — Super Bowl 2020 hasn’t kicked off yet and already there is an officiating controversy. Bill Vinovich is the head referee even though it was just 13 months ago...
Oh, brother! NFL is family business for Chiefs cornerback
MIAMI — What are the odds? Four brothers playing in the NFL? Really? One making it is virtually impossible. Four is almost incalculable. Yet here is Chiefs defensive back Kendall...
How Chiefs' doctor lineman is trying to make football safer
MIAMI — His last name already is a hyphenated 14 letters, but Laurent Duvernay-Tardif should consider adding two more to the back of his Chiefs jersey. Surrounded by Jr. and...
Chiefs defense is good Super Bowl fantasy football play
It has been a rough season on the daily fantasy sports front for the Madman. But we have one last attempt to salvage some profit. One last Hail Mary to...
Andy Reid's son turned life around for this moment
AVENTURA, Fla. — Thirteen years ago Thursday, Britt Reid was in handcuffs. The son of then-Eagles coach Andy Reid pointed a handgun at another driver following a dispute on Jan....
Nets guard goes off on All-Star weekend snub: 'S--t is pretty crazy'
Spencer Dinwiddie doesn’t consider himself an All-Star Game snub. He never expected to be selected. The Nets’ high-scoring guard wasn’t even allowed to defend his 2018 Skills Challenge crown. That’s...
49ers defensive coordinator on how he talked his way into job
MIAMI — The interview was more like a quiz. Only Robert Saleh already had the answers committed to memory. Originally asked to be the 49ers linebackers coach under Kyle Shanahan,...
Rangers' other winger may be moved at trade deadline
So the Rangers wouldn’t take both of Mika Zibanejad’s wingers away from him at the deadline, would they? For while we know Chris Kreider, who recorded his 11th goal in...
Bloomberg spent $188 million during first month of campaign
It’s the campaign of extravagance only a billionaire can provide. Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg spent $188 million during the first weeks of his presidential campaign, his campaign spending report filed...
Damian Lillard rules court on Kobe Bryant tribute night
LOS ANGELES — Kobe Bryant's resonant voice echoed through the darkened Staples Center while images from his life and career flickered on the scoreboard above. LeBron James' heartfelt pregame speech...
Lauren Sanchez's brother sues Bezos for defamation over leaking claim
Lauren Sanchez's brother is suing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, claiming the billionaire defamed him by saying he leaked sexually explicit text messages to the National Enquirer, a report said Friday....
Meet the 49ers' 'monster' awaiting Patrick Mahomes
MIAMI — If it happens, it will be a clash of titans, a meeting of the most dynamic offensive player in the NFL and undeniably one of the most lethal...
WNBA plans to honor Gianna Bryant, fallen teammates at draft
MIAMI — Part of the sadness of Kobe Bryant’s death was it happened as he and daughter Gigi were sharing a passion for what made him so well known in...
Kobe meeting was 'best day' of Manny Pacquiao's life
One was curious about the science behind training for boxing, while the other was a huge basketball fan. So when Kobe Bryant spent a day with Manny Pacquiao at the...
Suicide note reveals final words of accused wife-killer Fotis Dulos
"If you are reading this, I am no more," the accused killer husband of Connecticut housewife Jennifer Dulos began his suicide note, obtained on Friday by The Post. "I refuse...
Kobe Bryant tribute a step toward healing LA's pain
LOS ANGELES — This was a first wobbly step for a city whose own mayor described it as “broken” just a few days earlier, and this is truth: Eric Garcetti...