February 4, 2020
Pelosi shamed self at State of the Union: Goodwin
Here’s a question for Speaker Nancy Pelosi: Have you heard of Albert Einstein’s definition of insanity? The one where he says it’s “doing the same thing over and over again...
Trump and Pelosi's feud spills over into the State of the Union
The bad blood between President Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reached a boiling point Tuesday night during the annual State of the Union address. The event began with a...
Mookie Betts blockbuster could carry huge Yankees implications
The Yankees bought Gerrit Cole — no worse than the second- or third-best pitcher in the world — and lost nothing devastating from a 103-win team. Now, the Dodgers have...
Father of Parkland shooting victim booted from State of the Union
A protester and father of a Parkland shooting victim was booted from President Trump’s State of the Union address after shouting from the gallery about gun control. The man, Fred...
The major Knicks questions following Steve Mills' demise
Knicks president Steve Mills was fired Tuesday. In six-plus season’s as either the team’s president or GM, the Knicks were a league-worst 178-365. The move does raise some questions: 1....
'Devastated' Hall of Famer was almost aboard Kobe helicopter
If not for a scheduled conference, Nancy Lieberman could have been in the tragic helicopter crash that took the life of Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven others....
Military wife reunited with Army sergeant husband at Trump's SOTU address
A military spouse was reunited with her Army sergeant husband during President Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday night. As he addressed Congress, Trump surprised Amy Williams by...
The biggest mistakes Steve Mills made in failed Knicks tenure
Steve Mills, fired as Knicks president Tuesday, oversaw a bleak time in team history — in two separate stints as a team executive. Here’s a look at his biggest mistakes:...
Trump blames NYC 'sanctuary policies' for rape, murder of 92-year-old woman
President Trump blasted the “Sanctuary City of New York” for causing the brutal rape and murder of a 92-year-old woman last month by failing to turn over a criminal alien...
Pelosi rips up Trump's State of the Union speech in stunning scene
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ripped up a copy of President Trump’s State of the Union address as he ended his speech Tuesday night — after the president refused to shake...
Congressmen bolt from Trump's State of the Union early: 'It's all fake'
Three Democratic congressmen abruptly left President Trump’s State of the Union address, with one declaring “I’ve had enough” after walking out. Tim Ryan, an Ohio legislator, announced his sudden departure...
Democrats want to run US after their Iowa caucus ineptitude?
The Democratic Party was humbled by an app Monday night. A day later, it still didn’t have voting results for the 31st most populous state in the nation. Yet this...
Cosmo kills 'Bachelor' cover in ‘White Lives Matter’ dustup
Cosmopolitan said it is pulling a cover from a digital edition of the title because it appears the cover model — a contestant on the hit ABC show “The Bachelor”...
Former New Jersey star's shootout goal sinks Devils
Ilya Kovalchuk scored the only shootout goal and the Montreal Canadiens rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the New Jersey Devils 5-4 on Tuesday night at Prudential Center. The...
Trump surprises 4th grader with scholarship during State of the Union
WASHINGTON -- President Trump used his State of the Union address to inform a Philadelphia fourth-grade girl that she can finally join a new school. Trump told Janiyah Davis on...
Trump lauds Tuskegee Airman, great-grandson at State of the Union
A 100-year-old retired Tuskegee Airman and his great-grandson, an aspiring Air Force Academy cadet, were lauded by President Donald Trump during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. Trump...
Moinian family breaking ground on West Chelsea office building
A new boutique office building is getting ready to rise in West Chelsea. The Moinian family is slated to break ground on Feb. 13 on its new, $200 million Hudson...
Trump praises Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó, gets ovation
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó attended Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night -- receiving an extended ovation when recognized by President Trump. “Here this evening, is a very...
Trump surprises Rush Limbaugh with Medal of Freedom at State of the Union
President Trump interrupted his State of the Union address Tuesday to award conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The honor — the highest civilian award in...
Low Casper valuation worries early investors
Casper’s celebrity investors may not be sleeping so well over the next several months. Wall Street’s orders for the fledgling mattress company’s planned stock debut have been soft, but good...
Cannabis marketing company Fyllo moves to Dumbo Heights
Dumbo Heights is going to pot. Cannabis marketing compliance technology platform Fyllo, which ensures advertising conforms to government regulations, has moved to its own space in Brooklyn’s Dumbo Heights. Chicago-based...
ESPN and Sports Illustrated to release Kobe Bryant special issues
There will be dueling special issues on Kobe Bryant hitting this week, one from Sports Illustrated and one from ESPN. In order to rush out its special, ESPN — which...
Russell denies beef with Nets star before return to Brooklyn
D’Angelo Russell reportedly unfollowed Spencer Dinwiddie on Instagram last summer shortly after it was revealed that Dinwiddie had served as an influential recruiter for free-agent superstars Kevin Durant and Kyrie...
Rangers won't give Maple Leafs look at piece they need
Alexandar Georgiev won’t get a showcase in front of a potential trade suitor Wednesday night. The Rangers will go back to Igor Shesterkin between the pipes to face the Maple...
Snap shares fall over 10% after it misses earnings projections
Snap’s streak of strong earnings reports ended Tuesday, with shares sinking more than 10% on a fourth-quarter revenue miss. The parent company of messaging app Snapchat, popular for its gender-bending...
Alice Mayhew, longtime Simon & Schuster editor, dead at 87
Alice Mayhew, the longtime Simon & Schuster editorial director who eschewed the spotlight while ushering through some of the biggest nonfiction blockbusters of the last 50 years, is dead at...
Target is coming to Union Square — in 2023
Target is coming to Union Square — but not for several years. While Target has just signed a lease for 32,579 square feet at 10 Union Square East, the space...
Principal who suggested Kobe Bryant deserved to die apologizes
A high school principal from Washington who suggested in a Facebook post that Kobe Bryant deserved to die the day he was killed in a helicopter crash issued an apology...
Anthony Beauvillier's big night propels Islanders to OT win
The Islanders began Tuesday night’s matchup with the Stars the same way they have several other games this season: Outshooting their opponent by a gaping margin, controlling the pace of...
Someone forgot to tell NYC it’s winter
Staten Island Chuck predicted a quick end to winter — but it feels as if it never arrived in the first place. The mercury cracked the 50s for a second...
Man pleads guilty to running sex 'dungeon' in parents' Long Island home
A Long Island man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to running a sex "dungeon" in his parents' basement — where he plied more than 20 women with narcotics and forced them...
Women lawmakers wear white to State of the Union to honor suffragists
For the second year in a row, Democratic women lawmakers -- including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi -- wore white Tuesday night to President Trump’s State of the Union address. The...
Trump snubs Nancy Pelosi's handshake at State of the Union
President Trump snubbed a handshake offer by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at the start of his State of the Union address on Tuesday. Trump walked into the House chamber to...
Red Sox pull trigger on franchise-altering Mookie Betts trade
The Yankees' path to a World Series just became a lot easier, but winning it might be a bit more challenging. In a blockbuster trade Tuesday that had been in...
Iowa county Democratic Party chair says app was glitchy from 'day one'
A county Democratic Party chairman said election workers had problems with the glitchy app at the center of the Iowa caucus debacle from "day one." “They only put the new...
Knicks shakeup amplifies the Marcus Morris trade tension
Marcus Morris shook hands with the three traveling Knicks beat writers, saying goodbye as he left the visitor’s locker room in Cleveland on Monday night. Just in case it was...
NYC, New York state fight over who controls Medicaid program
Thanks for the bill, governor. The City of New York will be forced to foot a massive healthcare bill and won’t even be in the room to haggle down the...
Homeless families to be matched with affordable apartments under NYC program
Homeless New Yorkers are poised to hit the jackpot in the affordable-housing lottery without even entering, thanks to a new de Blasio administration initiative. After Feb. 14, City Hall will...
Where Mets' shaky Steve Cohen deal could go from here
The Wilpons’ and Katzes’ deal to sell the Mets to hedge-fund magnate Steve Cohen, who already owned a minority share of the team, is on life support. Got some questions?...
Some delegates in the Iowa caucuses are being decided by coin toss
Some precincts across Iowa found themselves in an awkward situation on Monday night when two candidates ended up with the same number of votes. In order to break those ties...
Seton Hall catches huge breaks before Georgetown matchup
Seton Hall finally lost a game, but it caught two breaks since its 10-game winning streak was snapped on Saturday by Xavier. Sometimes, it’s that kind of year. An MRI...
Daniel Jones is carrying on a famous Eli Manning tradition
Daniel Jones said last week in Miami that he planned to continue one of Eli Manning’s traditions: Gathering Giants wide receivers for some throwing and route-running sessions in the offseason....
Steve Cohen was planning big Mets party before deal was in peril
Hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen was planning an Opening Day gala that would announce his majority ownership of the Mets, according to The Post's Mike Puma. But invitations were never...
Teen fatally shot in the head on Brooklyn street
A teenager was shot in the head and killed near a Brooklyn intersection on Tuesday evening, police said. The victim, identified by cops as 19-year-old Jeremiah Dickey, was near Elton...
Rush Limbaugh will be at Trump's State of the Union address
Rush Limbaugh, who recently revealed he has advanced lung cancer, will be in attendance at President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night. One of Trump’s lawyers, Jenna Ellis,...
Mike Bloomberg doubles TV ad spending after Iowa caucus chaos
Democratic presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg plans to double his already massive nationwide TV-advertising budget — an ambitious effort to cash in on the chaotic Iowa caucus. The 77-year-old business tycoon...
Singing teacher to the stars turns 85 with a little help from Debbie Harry
As birthday parties go, Barbara Maier Gustern’s won’t be your typical candle-blower. The singing teacher turns 85 on Monday, a milestone she's celebrating with a concert starring two dozen of...
Sicko walks into Walmart with 'I have the coronavirus' sign
A moron wearing a sign over his shirt that read "Caution, I have the Coronavirus" strolled into an Illinois Walmart and started spraying Lysol around the store, police said. The...
Bonehead claims to have coronavirus on plane in bid to make viral video
A bonehead tried to gain viral internet fame by announcing he was infected with the coronavirus in the middle of a flight from Toronto to Jamaica -- forcing the plane...
'Succession' star James Cromwell back on Broadway after 28 years
There are plenty of arresting performances on Broadway — but only one performer whose arrests outnumber his stage credits. That's James Cromwell, the "Babe" and "L.A. Confidential" star seen more...
FBI offers $10K reward for masked ‘Scream Bandit’ terrorizing Virginia
A masked robber is causing quite the scare in Virginia. A serial stickup artist has terrorized a half-dozen gas stations near Richmond over the last year while wearing the distinctive...
Donnie dangerous: Animal activists blast Alaskan 'dream hunt' with Trump Jr.
The auction is for a seven-day hunting trip aboard a luxury yacht in Alaska with Don Jr., according to an advertisement flyer for the excursion.
State Senate passes bills to clean up opioid abuse in New York
ALBANY—State Senate Democrats on Tuesday passed a slew of bills geared toward combating the opioid crisis that's plagued New Yorkers. The package includes several pieces of legislation requiring new standards...
Yankees' sneak peek of 'dangerous' lineup comes with stipulation
TAMPA — Yankees position players don’t report until Feb. 16, but Aaron Judge was at the team’s minor league complex Tuesday, shagging fly balls and taking batting practice alongside other...
Rangers shaking up lines in even-strength desperation
The Rangers finally have been able to depend on their power play of late. Perhaps a little too much. As the Rangers’ man-advantage has become more of a threat, their...
Michael Avenatti was 'extremely loud' during testimony, prosecutors say
Assistant US Attorney Robert Sobelman said that if the prosecutors could hear Avenatti confer with his lawyers and respond to testimony, it was likely those weighing his fate in his...
Mysterious bank Jeffrey Epstein created received millions after his death
A mysterious bank Jeffrey Epstein opened in the Virgin Islands in 2014 -- which has been seemingly stagnant for years -- suddenly received millions of dollars from his estate after...
Tourist who lost legs after falling on PATH tracks plans to sue for negligence
An Australian tourist who had both legs amputated last month after falling on PATH train tracks plans to sue for negligence -- and was hit by not one but two...
Accused pimp charged with selling NYC teen for sex
A violent pimp who allegedly forced a 17-year-old girl into prostitution was hit with child sex trafficking charges on Tuesday, prosecutors said. In April of 2019, Arthur Dawson, 28, and...
James Dolan’s search for Knicks savior might be excruciating
There are no perfect solutions for the Knicks right now, because that is the sentence for a team that for 20 years has wandered in a fugue state. Firing Steve...
Russell Hornsby used Shakespeare to play paralyzed cop 'Lincoln Rhyme'
Russell Hornsby says he used Shakespeare to play a paralyzed cop on the new NBC series "Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector." “Because of my conservatory training at Boston...
Suborning perjury: The newest wrinkle in de Blasio's neverending scandals
News that a top de Blasio administration staffer fired an employee for cooperating with an investigation into the mayor’s fundraising practices, and then apparently lied about it under oath, should...
Small-market candidates could be enticed by Knicks' opening
The Knicks may be dysfunctional, but they still could be attractive to a top executive — mostly because of the money. But many top names have lost their reputations at...
Brooklyn DA will not charge cops for fatal 2017 shooting of knife-wielding man
The Brooklyn District Attorney will not pursue charges against two NYPD officers involved with fatally shooting a man who they say approached them with a 13-inch knife during a 2017...
Results are in for first NYC patient tested for coronavirus
The first New York City patient to undergo testing for the coronavirus does not have the deadly ailment, officials announced Tuesday. Test results from the patient, which were sent to...
Why Senate is entirely right to vote down House's impeachment charges
The curtain is lowering on President Trump’s trial in the Senate. A vote is scheduled for Wednesday. Inevitably, it will be an easy acquittal. So, what have we learned? That...
Mets fans panicking with billionaire's deal to buy team in jeopardy
Hedge fund manager Steve Cohen's $2.6 billion deal to buy the Mets is on life support, and fans of the ball club are not happy. On Tuesday it was revealed...
Mike Bloomberg emerges as big winner in Iowa caucus debacle, boosters say
The biggest winner in the Iowa Democratic caucus debacle may well have been a candidate who didn't bother to campaign in the Hawkeye State — billionaire Mike Bloomberg. Bloomberg campaign...
Coronavirus cases in Wuhan may be 'just tip of the iceberg,' expert says
The thousands of coronavirus cases in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the center of the epidemic, is likely "just the tip of the iceberg," a medical expert said. David Hui...
Great news: Americans living longer after 3 years of falling life expectancy
Here’s something big going right: For the first time in four years, US life expectancy rose in 2018, reports the National Center for Health Statistics. The preceding three-year drop was...
‘Ray Donovan,’ starring Liev Schreiber, canceled after 7 seasons
Showtime’s drama series "Ray Donovan" starring Liev Schreiber will not be getting a final chapter. The Season 7 finale — which is now a series finale — aired on January...
Carl Heastie wants more time for no-bail law to work — but that means more victims
Shootings jumped nearly 30 percent in January, along with spikes in four more of the NYPD’s seven “major crime” categories, for an overall 17 percent rise. Subway crime’s up nearly...
Dying mom falls on infant son, crushing him to death
An Arizona mom crushed her infant son to death as she fell on him while suffering a fatal medical episode at her home, officials said. Larinique Meadows, 38, and her...
4 Alaska kids found alive after vanishing during blizzard on snowmobile
Four children were found alive after they went missing on a snowmobile during a blizzard in Alaska, officials said. The kids -- Christopher Johnson, 14, Frank Johnson, 8, Ethan Camille,...
Remains of two sailors killed in Pearl Harbor identified
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency claims that Navy Fireman 1st Class Rex Wise, 21 and Navy Fireman 1st Class Hadley Heavin, 23 have been accounted for, KSN NBC reports.
Private disaster company hired to clean up Kobe Bryant crash site
Workers in hazmat suits have started cleaning up the debris and toxic material at the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash site. The team from BMS-Cat, a Texas-based company, which specializes in...
How I became the pasta queen of downtown NYC without cooking school
Josefa Campos is one of New York's premiere pasta makers. She learned on the job, and her skills will be on display when Da Toscano opens within the next week...
Video of Kevin Durant working out will tantalize Nets fans
The NFL season officially ended Sunday night, and it’s been over for more than a month for the two local teams. The sight of one of New York’s biggest star...
Cabbage having a moment as latest sexy vegetable in the kitchen
Cabbage is having a moment, like Brussels sprouts, kale and cauliflower before it.
Beekeeper blamed for sparking massive Australian fire
One of the latest wildfires to ravage Australia was accidentally sparked by a careless beekeeper, according to new reports. The blaze was kicked up in the Pialligo Redwood Forest in...
I was 35 and single — so I took myself on a honeymoon to the Maldives
A year ago, I almost got engaged. Instead, the 4½-year-long relationship ended. Amid apartment moves and counseling sessions and therapeutic runs, I stared at a blank Google calendar once filled...
Goldman Sachs partner hit with lifetime banking ban
Goldman Sachs’ massive 1MDB scandal has claimed its biggest scalp yet. The Federal Reserve imposed a lifetime ban from the banking industry on Goldman partner Andrea Vella Tuesday for ignoring...
GOP Sen. Susan Collins says she'll vote to acquit Trump in impeachment trial
Collins said on the Senate floor that Trump was wrong for seeking a Ukrainian probe into former Vice President Joe Biden — but said she wold vote to acquit him...
Pete Buttigieg ahead as Iowa caucuses finally release partial results
DES MOINES — The Iowa Democratic Party on Tuesday released partial results from its disastrous caucuses nearly a full day after all the participants left town, and gave Pete Buttigieg...
Inside the Spotted Pig's ruinous, disgraceful legacy beyond sex scandals
The Spotted Pig was swine from the day it opened in the winter of 2004. Never mind its ridiculously inflated, pre-scandal reputation (chef April Bloomfield’s astronomically, interplanetarily great hamburger!). The...
Billionaire's bid to buy Mets on life support in Wilpons fiasco
Steve Cohen’s $2.6 billion bid to buy the Mets is on life support — if alive at all. Multiple sources close to the situation are confirming that the billionaire hedge...
De Blasio opposes bill requiring city officials correct misinformation
The administration's reluctance to support the legislation comes just a week after it was revealed that de Blasio officials mislead City Council about the ouster of a whistleblower.
'None of this is normal': AOC to boycott State of the Union
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she will boycott President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech rather than "legitimize" his "lawless" behavior, joining a small group of Democrats who refuse to...
Deutsche Bank tutoring staff to handle bad press coverage
Deutsche Bank is prepping its workers for a new onslaught of bad press — by offering them corporate talking points on everything from President Trump to Nazi financing. In a...
Hanukkah slasher told doctor he wanted to change 'the complexion' of society
Accused Monsey Hanukkah slasher Grafton Thomas told a psychiatrist that he was interested in "changing the complexion of a problematic society," according to newly released court papers. Thomas, 37, made...
Trump has 'comeback' message for State of the Union address
On the eve of his likely impeachment acquittal, President Trump prepared to face his accusers in Congress -- and was ready to champion himself as leader of the “Great American...
Melania Trump to headline two Trump 2020 campaign fundraisers
First Lady Melania Trump will headline two fundraisers in March for her husband's 2020 reelection bid, according to a new report. Melania, who tends to avoid the political spotlight, will...
Trump says AOC will challenge Schumer for his Senate seat and 'kick his ass'
WASHINGTON -- President Trump predicted Tuesday that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will challenge Sen. Chuck Schumer for his New York seat and that she will "kick his ass." Trump made the...
Chiefs star is celebrating Super Bowl with 'Lombardi Luge'
Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. Travis Kelce says he once dreamed of chugging a beer from the Stanley Cup as a celebratory gesture, but he'll make do with the "Lombardi Luge." In...
Tessa Majors' father spotted at first pre-trial court hearing
Tessa Majors’ father showed up to a Manhattan Family Court room Tuesday during the first pre-trial hearing in his daughter’s murder case. Inman Majors, an novelist and English professor at...
Guest star David Selby gets emotional on 'Chicago Fire'
David Selby's bulging TV resume includes his breakthrough "Dark Shadows" role as brooding Quentin Collins on ABC's late-'60s gothic daytime soap. Now Selby, 78, whose recent series appearances include "Legion"...
Hearts and crafts: Boy sells over $4K in keychains to help students buy lunch
Keoni Ching, a student at Benjamin Franklin Elementary in Vancouver, was able to make the noble gesture after selling hundreds of keychains -- at $5 each -- to multiple buyers...
Nevada Democrats won't use same app that botched Iowa caucus
The Nevada Democratic Party said Tuesday it will no longer use the app that is being blamed for the stalled results in Iowa's Democratic caucuses Monday night. "NV Dems can...
Margaret Court plays victim after tennis legends protest her homophobic views
Tennis legend Margaret Court has responded to criticism she copped during the Australian Open, claiming she was the victim of discrimination. Court has developed into a controversial figure in Australian...
Kevin Durant confidant could be in running to be next Knicks president
With owner James Dolan looking at making various agents as potential presidential candidates, don't sleep on Kevin Durant's man, Rich Kleiman, according to NBA sources. Kleiman, a native New Yorker,...
De Blasio 'repulsed' by anti-cop protest targeting city transit system
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday slammed last week's "absolutely inappropriate" assault on the city transit system by a group of cop-hating agitators, saying he was "repulsed" by the protests....
There's a lot going on around Michigan State coach's sudden retirement
There's no arguing what Mark Dantonio did for the Michigan State football program over the last 13 years. However, there are some questions surrounding the timing of his decision to...
Samsung Chromebooks are 20% off during Amazon flash sale
There are some major Samsung deals on Amazon today, with the retailer dropping prices on Samsung tablets, computers, and monitors for a one-day sale. During the sale, you can get...
Greg Bird is getting his second chance after disastrous Yankees ending
After nine years in the Yankees’ system, Greg Bird is going to experience life outside of the organization that drafted him in the fifth round of the 2011 draft. Bird...
Mom has baby taken away after failing drug test — from eating poppy seed bread
An Alabama mother had her newborn baby taken away from her after a drug-test detected traces of opiates in her system — from poppy seed bread she ate a day...
John Oliver, American patriot and other commentary
From the right: John Oliver, American Patriot “The long-promised exodus of American celebrities due to fears of Trump has yet to transpire, but here’s one coming the other way,” reports...
Accused CIA leaker is guilty of being a 'pain in the ass' — but not treason, lawyer says
A former CIA programmer on trial for passing a trove of highly classified documents to WikiLeaks is a "pain in the ass," but that doesn't mean he's guilty of treason,...
Bodegas are going to crazy lengths to keep customers
They're a cold cut above the rest. Desperate to stand out in a sea of their peers — and to keep picky millennials from saying “Screw it, I’ll just get...
Take a guess at what these boneheads kept in sacks marked 'Bag Full of Drugs'
“Santa Rosa K-9 Deputies recently assisted [Florida Highway Patrol] on a traffic stop on I-10 where a large amount of narcotics were discovered,” the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office posted...
Puppy 'swings' into action with help from furry friend
This cutie is getting by with a little help from his friend. Watch as a tiny puppy has the time of his life on a swing in this Laguna Beach,...
'The Lodge' review: Riley Keough learns that family bonding is hell
It's prime horror-movie season, and psychological chiller "The Lodge" does not disappoint.
Virginia Tech catching Georgia Tech at the right time
Among power conferences, the ACC schools have the worst cover rate at home this season with an 80-98 mark. Just three teams are above .500 against the spread at home....
Some hospitals wary as new liver transplant rules begin
WASHINGTON — Long-delayed rules that will more broadly share scarce donated livers go into effect Tuesday, to the dismay of some hospitals in Tennessee, Kansas and other states that fear...
YouTube reiterating ban on 'deepfakes,' 'birther' videos ahead of 2020 election
Better late than never, YouTube is making clear there will be no “birtherism” on its platform during this year’s US presidential election. Nevermind that the conspiracy theory around former President...
Lawyer suspended for assaulting woman in drunken rage after date
The victim in the case said Walker "grabbed her by the neck, choked her, threw her on the floor and kicked her ribcage with his foot," leaving her with a...
Shoplifter hit by a car after stealing from Bloomingdale's
Instant karma is gonna get you. Cops are on the lookout for a hobbling shoplifter who was clipped by a passing car while trying to run away with the hot...
See inside the world's most jaw-dropping bubble hotels
It's 2020, and the bubble hotel business is bursting. The novelty of sleeping under the stars from within the climate-controlled comforts of your own curved-roofed retreat shows no signs of...
Anatomical heart, lungs emojis approved for 2020 release
Emojis for an anatomically correct heart and a pair of lungs are coming to keyboards this year — thanks in part to a Massachusetts doctor, a report said Tuesday.
What's more important to Tom Brady than $30 million?
It seems soon-to-be free agent Tom Brady may not need 30 million reasons to stay in New England after all. In response to recent reports of the Patriots being willing...
Liza Minnelli shades Renée Zellweger, won't see 'Judy' biopic about her mom
"I don't know her."
Inside the madness of a New Jersey casino on Super Bowl weekend
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A standing-room-only crowd on Super Bowl Sunday rapidly crescendoed as the remaining seconds of the first half slipped away. "Call a timeout!" yelled one exasperated gambler....
More Americans are spending over half their income on housing
Being able to pay for housing — along with the rest of one’s everyday expenses — is a challenge for many Americans. And increasingly, that includes middle-income Americans. A new...
More like pay low: J.Lo, Shakira won't see a dime for Super Bowl halftime show
Her love don't cost a thing. And neither did this performance.
White women paying $2.5K for a dinner to learn how they're racist
Liberal white women are paying a steep price to "smash" their "white fragility" with dinners to learn how they're racist. Regina Jackson, who is black, and Saira Rao, who is...
Knicks podcast: Steve Mills is finally gone
Stop the presses. Stop the presses. The Steve Mills era has finally come to an end. Kazeem Famuyide opens this episode of "Big Apple Buckets" addressing the breaking news that...
Robert Pattinson is the hottest man in the world, according to math
British actor Robert Pattinson has been dubbed the most handsome man on Earth by mathematical researchers. They claim the 33-year-old "Twilight" hunk was blessed with the most "accurate" features per...
Calorie counts may not be as precise as we think they are
NEW YORK — Almonds used to have about 170 calories per serving. Then researchers said it was really more like 130. A little later, they said the nuts may have...
Inside the out-of-this-world 'Star Wars' house for rent
This house isn't in a galaxy far, far away -- it's just in Florida. An unbelievable "Star Wars"-themed home, listed on Airbnb from $440/night, can sleep up to 30 fans....
2 high school students killed, 4 injured in Oklahoma hit-and-run
Two cross-country runners were killed and four others injured in a hit-and-run near their Oklahoma high school, according to new reports. Rachel Freeman, a senior at Moore High School, was...
Most women feel pressure to change last name, get joint bank account
Seven in 10 women think there is a societal pressure for women to become subordinate by taking their husband’s last name after getting married. That's not all — another element...
Inside Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's 'horrifying' mansion
The vibe is one of "impermanence, suffering and emptiness."
Coronavirus patient went on Mexico City vacation before flying to LA
The 38-year-old man, who was only identified as Q.C., traveled Jan. 20 to Mexico City on a Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles.
Courthouse bomb-plotter allegedly warned 'it will be like Timothy McVeigh'
A Missouri man referenced Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh as he allegedly plotted to blow up a courthouse, according to reports. Joseph Lumetta, 35, of Warrenton, was charged last week...
Domino's debuts engagement ring worth 'more than $9,000'
Domino’s Pizza is hoping to make 2020 the year that pizza and love finally come together. The pizza chain just revealed a one-of-a-kind slice of pizza that, while gorgeous, you...
Democrats have only themselves to blame for ridiculous Iowa caucus disaster
Democrats have spent the last three years fulminating about election security. And the last four months screaming about the risk that President Trump will “interfere” with the 2020 results. Yet...
Iowa voter freaks, tries to get her vote back after learning Buttigieg is gay
A viral clip shows the unidentified woman — wearing a green hoodie and denim jacket with an Amy Klobuchar pin — going on an anti-gay rant and attempting to take...
Academy accidentally tweets, then deletes Oscars predictions
And the winner for best gaffe at the Oscars goes to . . . the academy itself.
Knicks' potential pursuit of 'chosen one' already facing challenges
With the Knicks firing team president Steve Mills on Tuesday, all eyes turn to Masai Ujiri. As The Post’s Marc Berman has previously reported, James Dolan has long been interested...
Baboon spotted grooming lion cub in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG — A male baboon carrying and grooming a lion cub is an unusual sight, yet it happened over the weekend in South Africa’s Kruger National Park. The baboon took...
Iowa Democratic Party announces when 'majority of the results' will be ready
State party officials have blamed delays in announcing results on a new app designed to deliver precinct counts.
Syracuse factory with mysterious rooftop house for sale
This house is through the roof. A former carriage factory in Syracuse, NY, has hit the market for $1.6 million, according to the Post-Standard. And a buyer will get something...
I need baaa-ck up: Cops mistake injured goat for screaming child
These cops were on the bleat. Canadian police racing to save a screaming child instead found a very different kind of kid — a goat with its head trapped in...
Utah man claims he only sold weed to pay for lawyer in rape case
Jayce McKay Crook told police he was only selling marijuana "so that he could pay for his attorney in a pending rape case."
German court rules controversial 'Jew pig' carving can stay on church
A German appellate court ruled Tuesday that a 700-year-old sculpture dubbed “Jew pig” -- which depicts a rabbi peering inside the animal’s anus -- can stay on the exterior of...
Ben Simmons slams 'soft' 76ers after blowout loss
The 76ers haven't looked like a championship contender much of this season. Being "soft" won't bring them any closer. Following a 137-106 loss in Miami Monday night — in which...
Tulsi Gabbard sends 'best wishes' to Rush Limbaugh after cancer diagnosis
Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard sent her "best wishes" to syndicated conservative talk radio legend Rush Limbaugh upon hearing the news of his advanced lung cancer diagnosis. "To Rush...
Elderly man reverses car into Walgreens, smashing entrance
Shards of glass peppered the vestibule and sidewalk of a Brooklyn drugstore after an elderly man drove his car into the facade -- demolishing the entrance, cops said Tuesday. The...
UK wants to ban new gas-powered car sales by 2035
The UK is giving gas-guzzlers the bum's rush. British officials plan to end sales of new gas-powered cars in 15 years in an effort to combat climate change and cut...
1,400 pounds of dried shark fins seized in Miami
A shipment of 1,400 pounds of dried shark fins were seized at a Miami port, officials confirmed on Monday. The US Fish and Wildlife Service said the shipment of dried...
Second monarch butterfly activist found dead in Mexico
A butterfly conservationist in Mexico was found dead just days after another prominent activist’s body was discovered in a well — sparking fears that the two deaths are linked. Raúl...
Police union declares spike in crime a 'public safety emergency'
"New Yorkers need to reject Mayor de Blasio’s easy excuses," Patrolman's Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch said. "Bail reform is not the only problem here."
States are working to ensure your employer can't force you to wear a microchip
Indiana is a step closer to forbidding companies from forcing workers to implant microchips in their bodies, following the state House of Representatives’ unanimous passage of a bill last week...
Odell Beckham knows this time is different
Odell Beckham Jr. is hopeful he and Jarvis Landry can be this year's Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs. "With the new coach coming in, just seeing what he did with...
MTA avoided maintenance on subway elevator before wreck: watchdog
A dangerous Manhattan subway escalator wreck could have been avoided -- but the MTA failed to perform months of scheduled maintenance on the machine.
Umbrella bro breaks leg jumping off roof in epic fail
This dumb guy thought an umbrella would break his fall. “Hey, my name’s Andrew, and I’m jumping off my roof like Mary Poppins," the long-haired dude in Gaffney, South Carolina,...
Drunk Ohio man charged with calling cops 25 times in search of lost hoodie
Dude, where’s my hoodie? A confused and inebriated Ohio man looking for answers in the wrong place frantically called cops 25 times in search of his lost hooded sweatshirt, police...
University removes display of Obamas, Harriet Tubman hanging from 'trees'
"That is problematic," a grad student said of the ill-advised display. "You’re lynching black people from trees.”
Chris Pratt eyes TV return with ‘The Terminal List’ series
Chris Pratt is eying a return to television as the star in and executive producer of "The Terminal List," a TV series based on Jack Carr’s bestselling novel. The ongoing...
After Iowa, Democratic presidential hopefuls set sights on New Hampshire
The Democratic presidential candidates are moving on. Absent results from the Iowa caucuses because of "inconsistencies" in the reporting process, many of the Democratic hopefuls shifted their focus to the...
American Airlines suspends more flights amid coronavirus outbreak
American Airlines on Tuesday temporarily halted flights to Hong Kong due to a sharp decline in travel there amid the rapidly spreading coronavirus. The air carrier canceled service from airports...
Mom who jumped to her death in China left passwords to access suicide note on phone
A British mom who jumped 250 feet to her death from her new home in China left password details for her phone so cops could find a suicide note, a...
My 600-lb wife: 'Feeder' stuffs fiancée for plus-sized wedding night
He's a personal fatness trainer.
Front office shakeup rocks Knicks just two days before NBA trade deadline
“Sell the team”? Nope. Fire the president? Yep. Owner James Dolan axed team president Steve Mills on Tuesday amid another brutal season in which the Knicks are 15-36 — and...
Drunk mom left young daughter alone on flight to offer stranger oral sex
Louise Whyte, 38, left her "distressed" daughter alone on the jet to Turkey to instead sit with a man who had bought her drinks while they waited to board, the...
Man holds up Brooklyn bodega with a BB gun: cops
A masked robber with a BB gun and an itchy trigger finger knocked over a Brooklyn bodega, cops said Tuesday. Video released by the NYPD shows the gun-toting robber walk...
What the croc! Bold leopard snatches raw meat from jaws of crocodile
A cocky big cat in Zambia was caught gambling one of its nine lives to free a piece of meat dangling from the mouth of a conked-out crocodile.
Uber suspends 100s of accounts after rider diagnosed with coronavirus
Uber said it has suspended the two drivers who came into contact with the man, as well as 240 other rider accounts.
This might’ve been last chance to discover Derek Jeter’s Hall of Fame rebel
The identity of the Baseball Hall of Fame voter who did not vote for Derek Jeter remains a mystery, reinforcing that we may never find out who the lone dissenter...
Slipknot announces 'Knotfest Roadshow' summer tour
Slipknot will once again take their Knotfest on the road this year with another trek they’ve dubbed the Knotfest Roadshow. The band will headline each date and A Day to...
'Go Giants': Patriots star's Joe Judge love sparks free-agency buzz
Could a familiar face from New England soon be joining Joe Judge in East Rutherford? During a recent appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show," Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy praised...
Gillian Anderson as Margaret Thatcher on the set of 'The Crown'
She was recently spotted dressed in vintage pearls, a gray blazer with shoulder pads and the former leader's trademark bouffant.
PETA euthanizes 'I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur' campaign
Less fur is flying these days.
Kristaps Porzingis tantalizing a year after dubious Knicks trade
It's hard to believe that barely over one year ago Kristaps Porzingis was still on the Knicks. It wasn't hard to imagine what he could do once he joined the...
Iowa Caucus: Buttigieg likely scooped up Biden support
The results from the Iowa caucus are still shrouded in mystery but one thing is becoming clear: it was not Joe Biden's night.
Dad of London terrorist stabber Sudesh Amman told him, 'Don't be naughty'
Faraz Khan says he had "nothing bad to say" about his son, who was shot dead by police after knifing two people.
Trump's approval rating hits highest mark since becoming president
President Trump’s job approval rating soared to its highest point since he entered the White House in 2017, according to a poll that was conducted amid the Senate impeachment trial....
Super Bowl party shooter mistook 49ers flag for rival gang colors
The California gunman who fatally shot a man at a pre-Super Bowl party opened fire because he mistook the San Francisco 49ers flag outside the victim's home for a rival...
Iowa caucus fiasco inspires memes as voting results delayed
The first-in-the-nation Iowa caucus has so far produced no winners – other than a sea of biting memes that lambasted the Hawkeye State’s Democratic Party. Twitter user @marcelocitino captured the...
App blamed for botched Iowa caucus created by Clinton campaign alum
The error-prone app that made a mess of the Democrats’ Iowa caucuses was developed by a tech firm contracted to do the work just at the end of 2019 —...
South Korean woman diagnosed with coronavirus after Thailand visit
She is the first known foreigner to contract the virus after visiting Thailand, home to 19 confirmed cases.
Twitter says state-backed actors may have accessed users' phone numbers
SAN FRANCISCO - Twitter said on Monday that it had discovered attempts by possible state actors to access the phone numbers associated with user accounts after a security researcher unearthed...
Top NY Democratic wants changes to bail laws
Democratic lawmakers up for re-election this fall could be defeated if Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Democratic-run Legislature won't revise the bail reform law.
Saks Fifth Avenue clearance an extra 25% off for major sale
Revamping your closet will be effortless with Saks Fifth Avenue's latest sale. The upscale department store is offering an extra 25% off on clearance items, including apparel, accessories, and shoes....
Save 60% on Florists.com flower delivery just in time for Valentine’s Day
We all want to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gifts for our significant others, our BFFs, and all the other special people in our lives. But honestly, who has the...
Cancer-stricken Knicks superfan, 20, is fighting with the team's support
Gianna Gregoire got out of her wheelchair and walked. It had been six weeks since her last steps. And on this day, her feet gripped the Madison Square Garden hardwood,...
Construction workers in UK uncover 42 skeletons in mystery shallow grave
Construction workers in Buckingham, England got a disturbing surprise when they began clearing land for new residential development recently. The housing development includes 72 flats for retired individuals, the first...
Deranged man strips down in Times Square hotel lobby
Police were called to the Econo Lodge on West 47th Street near 8th Avenue where they found the man wearing only underwear — and a pair of Apple AirPod headphones...
Fotis Dulos' family says he was 'no killer'
The family of Fotis Dulos insisted that he was “no killer” -- and said that he will be buried in Greece far away from the public outcry -- days after...
Ja Morant, Steph Curry jump into Andre Iguodala trade mess
Andre Iguodala is counting the minutes until he's traded. His teammates are, too. The former NBA Finals MVP, who was traded from the Warriors to the Grizzlies in the offseason...
Ax-throwing grandma can totally 'hack' it
"X" marks the spot for this ax-throwing 80-year-old. Watch the exciting moment a grandma hit the bull's-eye at Craft Axe Throwing in Omaha, Nebraska. Subscribe to our YouTube!
Robot bartender serves up drinks in Japanese pub
TOKYO - Japan’s first robot bartender has begun serving up drinks in a Tokyo pub in a test that could usher in a wave of automation in restaurants and shops...
Tesla's stock doubles in value in barely one month
Tesla's stock has now more than doubled in value since the beginning of this year.
The Zion Williamson hype is making Pelicans a trickier bet
Savvy scheduling by the NBA put “Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Zion Williamson” in a national TV spot (7:30 p.m., TNT) the Tuesday after the Super Bowl . It’s a great way...
Rhea Ripley's scintillating WrestleMania rise exposes WWE's women's division flaw
Charlotte Flair doesn’t have a WrestleMania opponent yet, but she does have a challenge from a champion. NXT title holder Rhea Ripley showed up on “Monday Night Raw” and dared...
Jeff Bezos asks judge to toss lawsuit over leaked nudes
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos reportedly wants a judge to toss a lawsuit accusing him of defaming his girlfriend’s brother over the leak of his nude photos. The billionaire businessman fired...
Scientists invent 'anti-solar panel’ that captures energy leaving Earth
Solar power technology shows promise in helping humanity wean itself off of power sources that are far more damaging to the planet. It’s already used for a variety of applications,...
Cat who lost paws to frostbite gets 3D-printed titanium prosthetics
A female cat in Russia, Dymka, has been given a new lease on life after veterinarians performed surgery to replace her front and hind-leg paws with 3D-printed prosthetics made from...
Trump lets Dems have it over Iowa caucus 'disaster'
President Trump and his 2020 campaign manager Brad Parscale on Tuesday slammed the Iowa Democratic Party's botched handling of their caucus.
'World's Worst Cat' finally finds a home
The sourpuss has a new name, too.
Nailed it: Woman uses toes to dial 911 after fingers crushed
The woman was trapped in “excruciating pain” for 45 minutes, suffering severe damage to both hands.
Super Bowl streaker shows what could've been: 'No regrets'
Model Kelly Kay doesn't appear to have any "regrets" about charging the field during Super Bowl 2020. The 27-year-old social media influencer shared a collection of images from her eventful...
Iran orders death penalty for alleged CIA spy
Amir Rahimpour "tried to present part of Iran's nuclear information to the American service, had been tried and sentenced to death,” a Judiciary spokesman said.
Elon Musk's fortune balloons by $13B amid Tesla stock boom
The Tesla chief’s net worth has grown more than any other billionaire’s so far this year.
Doc who sounded alarm about coronavirus now infected
Dr. Li Wenliang, 34, was targeted by authorities after sounding the alarm in the early days of the outbreak.
Patrick Mahomes' boon to Super Bowl bettors ended with a cruel twist
LAS VEGAS — Millions of dollars changed hands when Patrick Mahomes pulled off an historic heist Sunday by leading a Super Bowl-winning comeback that put the Chiefs on top of...
Bodies of Kobe and Gianna Bryant, other crash victims released to family
The bodies of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the seven friends who died alongside them in a California helicopter crash have been released to their families.
Princeton students who visited China asked to self-quarantine amid coronavirus fears
As many as 108 Princeton students were initially ordered to self-quarantine, but that number dropped after state health authorities issued new guidance.
'Keep it moving, baby!': Incredible trick shot takes over house
Ready, set, roll! Starting with the drop of a single ball, watch as a long trail of carefully placed items such as books, fans and paper carry the item throughout...
FBI joins hunt for newborn after women's deaths, father's apparent suicide
The father of week-old Andrew Caballeiro was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, days after allegedly kidnapping the boy from his family home.
Cabin fever: Japan quarantines entire cruise ship over coronavirus fears
The virus has killed at least 425 people in mainland China, with at least two other deaths in surrounding countries.
When to expect results from the Iowa Democratic caucus
The Iowa Democratic Party was trying to stem the chaos that resulted from the state's caucus Monday night — pledging to "manually" verify the data. The party released a statement...
Sanders campaign releases internal Iowa numbers that show him leading
Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign released internal reporting numbers from about 40 percent of precincts that participated in the Iowa caucus early Tuesday. The numbers released by Sanders' campaign came hours...
Global gambling hub temporarily closed in fear of coronavirus
Macau isn't taking its chances on the coronavirus. The world's gambling capital has shut down casinos for two weeks to stop the deadly disease from spreading further in the Chinese...
Iowa caucus mess nothing compared to intra-Dem chaos on the horizon
The Iowa caucuses reveal not only a Democratic Party deliriously incompetent at handling a vote tally — this from the folks who have been screaming about voting fraud and irregularities...
Pete Buttigieg signals Iowa caucus 'victory' despite ongoing reporting mess
Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg signaled victory in the Iowa Democratic caucus early Tuesday before the official results were tallied. “By all indications, we are going on to New Hampshire victorious,”...
Biden campaign blasts Iowa Democratic Party over caucus meltdown
DES MOINES, IOWA — Joe Biden's campaign lawyer sent an excoriating late-night letter to the chair of Iowa's Democratic Party over Monday's caucus meltdown, demanding an explanation for the delayed...
June’s Diary reveals the travel products you need to try
Four years after being formed on the hit show "Chasing Destiny," a lot has changed for June’s Diary. The girl group has swapped label backing for life as independent artists,...
Iowa caucus official says results tabulation app 'wasn't working at all'
An official who was participating in Iowa's Democratic caucus Monday said the app set up to help tabulate the results simply wasn't working. The chairman of a caucus in Story...
Coin toss gives Klobuchar at least one Iowa caucus site over Warren
Even before all the Iowa caucus mayhem, presidential hopeful Amy Klobuchar won at least one rural Iowa caucus site in a very arbitrary way — with the flip of a...
Iowa caucus: Candidates address supporters despite reporting disaster
DES MOINES, IOWA — Democratic 2020 presidential candidates took the stage in Iowa on Monday night -- despite the hours-long delay from the state party in reporting results of the...
Students spark rumor about Tom Brady's future after misidentifying Gisele
Students sparked a well-circulated rumor that Tom Brady could be leaving New England for Tennessee after they mistook a football Hall of Famer's wife for Gisele Bündchen. It was speculated...