February 21, 2020
Friend who bought weapon parts for Dayton shooter gets 32 months in prison
A friend who bought weaponry for Dayton mass shooter Connor Betts has been sentenced 32 months in prison, law enforcement authorities said. Ethan Kollie, 24, had pleaded guilty to illegally...
Bye, bye Bloomie: Twitter suspends 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts over violations
Twitter is reportedly suspending 70 accounts, some of which are backed by Michael Bloomberg's campaign, that have posted identical messages in support of the Democrat's presidential bid, calling the content...
Islanders needed this one in the worst way
Maybe it was the emotion from watching members of the Islanders’ four-time Stanley Cup winning teams gather for the raising of John Tonelli’s No. 27 into the rafters before the...
Cops release Google manager arrested after wife’s body was found on Hawaii beach
A Google product manager who was arrested for the alleged murder of his wife in Hawaii was released from custody at about 1:20 p.m. on Friday “pending investigation,” cops said....
State psych-ward staffer rakes in loco overtime pay
This is crazy! A state psych-hospital worker on Wards Island more than tripled her salary last year thanks to some sweet overtime that amounted to her putting in for 69...
Vermont ski club where 'Bachelor' filmed goes up for auction
A swanky ski club in Vermont where “Bachelor” contestants once canoodled is going up for a final auction next month. The Hermitage Club at Haystack Ski Mountain — an 838-acre,...
Penn Station vagrant busted for threatening to shoot outreach workers
The troublemaking vagrant whose alleged threats got a homeless outreach nonprofit to flee from Penn Station was arrested — for nearly the 100th time — as the group’s office reopened...
Potential No. 1 NBA pick brought to tears by 'unfair' NCAA ban
James Wiseman was brought to tears by his turbulent eligibility battle with the NCAA during his time at Memphis. The potential No. 1 pick in this year’s NBA draft told...
Tiger Woods won't play event near his home
The hometown crowd will once again miss out on Tiger Woods. The 44-year-old golfer will skip the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens for the second straight year. Woods —...
James Dolan looking into buying SNY as Mets sale rumors swirl
Insiders said it’s not the team James Dolan is likely interested in, but rather the Wilpon family's ownership stake in the SNY cable-TV network.
Gangbanger sentenced to 15 years for wild Long Island IHOP shooting
An alleged Bloods gang member was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday for shooting up a Long Island IHOP in a wild, caught-on-video melee last year. Deontrae Green, 20,...
North Dakota approves extension to controversial Dakota Access Pipeline
The oil pipeline that sparked months of protests and mass arrests in 2016 has been approved for an extension by regulators in North Dakota. The three-member North Dakota Public Service...
Knicks' late rally is all for naught
The Knicks reconvened following the All-Star break with clear heads and rested bodies, albeit with largely the same basketball team that had lost more than twice as many games as...
Husband of Katie Hill campaign worker busted by feds for cyberattack on her opponent
The husband of a woman who worked on the campaign of former Congresswoman Katie Hill was arrested by the FBI for allegedly hacking one of her 2018 primary challengers, a...
Igor Shesterkin comes up big again as Rangers' playoff push continues
RALEIGH, N.C. — As Frank Abagnale Jr. so eloquently said in “Catch Me If You Can”: The Yankees don’t win because of the pinstripes. They win because they have Mickey...
Yes, America needs a National Women’s History Museum
After all, this year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women’s right to vote.
American Media lays off entire Men’s Journal editorial staff
Men’s Journal, acquired by American Media in mid-2017, is laying off its entire editorial staff and moving the magazine to Carlsbad, California, by the end of May. About 20 editorial...
Queens woman struck and killed by driver while crossing the street
A Queens woman was fatally by struck by a turning driver just blocks from her home Friday morning, police said. Masae Takeda, 66, was attempting to cross Van Horn Street...
The winner of Iran’s latest election: Donald J. Trump
Iran’s “supreme leader,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, declared it the “religious and patriotic duty” of people to vote in Friday’s elections, demanding a high turnout to strike a victory over “US...
Actually, Putin would prefer a President Bernie — but it’s America’s voters who’ll decide
Russia’s overarching goal in all its overseas disinformation work is to destabilize its rivals. That was true with its meddling in the 2016 US campaign — and it’s just as...
Bernie Sanders is blatantly wrong: We’re far better off than in 1975
A record-high number of Americans, 90 percent, say they are satisfied with their personal lives, according to Gallup. And 74 percent are optimistic they will continue being financially satisfied. Needless...
Unknown valor: Talking to some unsung heroes of Iwo Jima
The poem “In Flanders Fields” makes my Aunt Nancy cry. It reminds her of her 18-year-old brother, who was killed at Iwo Jima. It was written by Canadian doctor and...
DEA agent allegedly laundered money for Colombian drug cartel
The feds arrested a star US Drug Enforcement Administration agent who they say has been living a high-flying lifestyle while secretly laundering money for the Colombian drug cartel he was...
Dick Cavett's iconic Hamptons estate Tick Hall is over half off
The Montauk mansion where the talk show legend entertained stars from Robert Redford to Andy Warhol is now $27.95 million, down from its original $62 million asking price.
Son of Connect 4 inventor claims Hasbro stole his game idea
The heir to the Connect 4 game fortune is suing Hasbro for allegedly stealing his idea for a new line of toys called Mash-Ups that combine classic games controlled by...
Mike Bloomberg’s technocratic arrogance is fundamentally at odds with America’s founders
Mike Bloomberg is cool, correct and effective, and all the more worrisome for it. If November were to come down to a Trump-Bloomberg race — despite the former New York...
Mets already feeling the Luis Rojas difference
PORT ST. LUCIE — Communication, preparation and attention to detail. All three components came together this week in one small example of the difference Luis Rojas is making as Mets...
Mark Teixeira: Yankees' sign-stealing nothing like Carlos Beltran's Astros
At some point during the 2017 season — his first in Houston — Carlos Beltran informed teammates they were lagging compared to others in using the new video replay mechanism...
Men who buy luxury cars are probably big jerks, study finds
They're cruisin' for a bruisin.'
John Tesh reveals his battle with cancer in new memoir
In 2015, John Tesh was diagnosed with a rare form of prostate cancer and given 18 months to live. Five years and another (2017) laparoscopic cancer treatment later, Tesh, now...
NYPD's oldest retired detective celebrates 103rd birthday
Nicholas Calabrese, the NYPD's oldest living retired detective, worked during some of New York City's most crime-ridden years.
Manhattan DA launches new probe into disgraced Columbia doctor
Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr. has launched a fresh probe into former Columbia University gynecologist Robert Hadden after his office came under fire for giving the disgraced doctor a sweetheart...
Man's painful 12-hour erection possibly caused by too much weed
It really harshed his vibe.
Ex-Bloomberg employee released from NDA reportedly identified
The former employee who accused Michael Bloomberg of telling her to "kill it" when he found out she was pregnant is one of the women he's agreed to release from...
The million-dollar property listings of Bernie Sanders and Mike Bloomberg
Socialist Bernie Sanders likes to vacation in a fixer-upper wood cabin in Vermont, calling it his "summer camp." Billionaire Mike Bloomberg's summer camp, on the other hand, consists of a...
Fears of global coronavirus pandemic increase as 2 more die in Iran
Fears of a global coronavirus pandemic have been heightened after several more deaths were reported outside of China Friday — with health officials concerned the window of opportunity to contain...
Apple may announce new iPhone in March
Apple’s next iPhone may arrive as soon as next month. A new report out of Germany this week claims that the Cupertino, Calif.-based company is planning on hosting an event...
'El Menchito,' son of feared Mexican drug kingpin, extradited to US
Rubén Oseguera-González, also known as "El Menchito," was extradited Thursday and is being held in Washington, DC.
Real Estate Board backs Donovan Richards for Queens borough president
The powerful Real Estate Board of New York is throwing its muscle behind Councilman Donovan Richards to become Queens' next borough president — and is helping to fundraise for the...
Sanders may be Democrats’ best bet and other commentary
2020 watch: Bernie May Be Dems’ Best Bet After Wednesday’s Democratic debate, Creators Syndicate’s Neil Patel wonders: Who is “left to take on Trump?” Mike Bloomberg seemed “guilty, nervous and...
'Friends' cast to reunite for exclusive HBO Max special
They'll all be there for you! The cast of "Friends" is set to reunite for a special on HBO Max, the streaming service says, in a "celebration of the beloved...
Toddler drowns after she falls into septic tank at RV park
A 2-year-old girl has died after she fell into a septic tank at a Texas RV park -- drowning as rescuers scrambled to save her, according to officials and reports....
Some tips for boosting low sex drive when nothing else works
Marvin Gaye was right: We want sexual healing. Low sexual desire is the most common sexual issue women face, according to the Mayo Clinic. That's why Katherine Rowland, the author...
Russia reportedly attempting to interfere in Sanders' campaign
US intelligence officials reportedly believe the Kremlin is attempting to manipulate both sides of the upcoming presidential election — boosting Bernie Sanders and President Trump. The cascade of revelations reached...
CDC confirms 34 cases of novel coronavirus in the US
The US now has 34 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday. However, the new number comes as officials have...
The 76ers have a $109 million Al Horford problem
Forget the 76ers well-documented issues with Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid. Al Horford has become a bigger problem -- a $109 million problem. Despite Simmons’ absence, Horford played a season-low...
Trump celebrates 'Miracle on Ice' Olympic heroes at Las Vegas rally
President Donald Trump saluted members of the famed “Miracle on Ice” US Olympic hockey team during a Keep America Great rally Friday in a wide-ranging address in which he also...
Residents say haunted Michigan town 'was like living in hell'
Host Steve Shippy explores the reported hauntings in Merrill, Michigan, in the premiere episode of a new series, "Haunting in the Heartland," airing Friday, Feb. 21, on the Travel Channel...
This fish may be the secret to preventing human aging
The secret to staying young may be swimming with the fishes. The African turquoise killifish offers insight into the potential to prevent aging in humans, according to research published Friday...
You can receive up to $200 in Samsung credit when you pre-order a Galaxy S20
We are just a few weeks away from the launch of the latest Samsung Galaxy S20 series. And B&H is preparing for the big day by launching a major pre-order...
'Cult' megachurch suspected of spreading coronavirus in South Korea
Members of a controversial South Korean megachurch labeled a “cult” could be responsible for spreading the deadly coronavirus throughout the country, according to a new report. Authorities are eyeing the...
2020 is a great year to visit Washington DC — for fun (seriously)
It’s good DC ya! Seriously, though: Our nation’s capital constantly makes headlines, especially in an election year, but not always as a place to go for fun. But consider that...
These are the bets to make in Wilder-Fury fight
LAS VEGAS — When Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury fought in December 2018, fans were served a treat. But it was not quite the full meal they wanted, as the...
Death of missing Georgia college student ruled homicide
Georgia college student Anitra Gunn’s death has been ruled a homicide -- as the final text messages the 23-year-old exchanged with her father are revealed, according to new reports. An...
Momma elephant trapped in mud forced to watch her baby eaten alive by hyenas
The two elephants become stuck in mud in Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe, when Wildlife photographer Jens Cullmann captured the tragic scene.
Tua Tagovailoa's health could set off Giants' draft boldness
One player the Giants absolutely, positively will not take could hold the key to their 2020 NFL Draft strategy. That player will be in Indianapolis next week for the NFL...
Riverside Church bell tower reopens after 20 years — and the views are great
The gorgeous gothic tower looking over Riverside Church had been closed to the public for two decades. The tower is the tallest steeple in North America, looming 392 feet over...
Moscow using facial recognition technology to monitor coronavirus
About 2,500 people who have entered the city from China were screened at the airport and ordered to undergo a two-week quarantine -- even if they were not showing symptoms.
Bollywood's first gay rom-com is going viral amid discrimination, violence
The new Bollywood flick "Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan" is a romantic comedy about a gay couple — an industry first. Translated as "Be Extra Careful About Marriage," the film —...
Lakers' likely addition adds wrinkle to Clippers rivalry
A potential Lakers-Clippers postseason showdown could have an added wrinkle: Twin brothers facing each other. Marcus Morris recently landed in Los Angeles with the Clippers after he was dealt by...
Customs officer fatally shoots wife, kids in murder-suicide
Deputies checked on the home in Bithlo Thursday evening after Customs officials reported they had not heard from the man for a while, Orange County Sheriff John Mina said at...
Bring it: Bloomberg says he will release women from non-disclosure agreements
Mike Bloomberg on Friday announced he would release women from three non-disclosure agreements if they wanted to speak publicly about sexual harassment while working at his media company. The decision...
Tua Tagovailoa's dream Cowboys draft scenario
If Tua Tagovailoa had his way, he'd be playing for America's Team this fall. "If you're saying to me, if I can choose what team I want to play on,...
Suspected NYC 'killer' busted in North Carolina after 10 years on the run
A suspect who went on the lam following a 2009 murder that touched off a bloody gang war in Upper Manhattan has finally been arrested in North Carolina, The Post...
De Blasio's failed presidential campaign is $22K in the red
The mayor, who raised $1.4 million during his failed White House run, only has $8,022 left on hand in the federal campaign account -- while owing $30,350 to the Washington...
This boy's rare condition prevents him from urinating
Suffering complete kidney failure and with a swollen belly, little Oliver Smith spent the first days of his life fighting to survive.
This Atlantic 10 team finally will be kind to bettors in this one
VCU has not been kind to bettors, sitting at 9-17 against the spread this season. But the Rams avoided catastrophe a week ago with Marcus Evans dodging a serious injury,...
Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman' suit revealed in leaked movie set photos
Holy Batman — nice suit! The first images from the set of "The Batman" leaked online Friday, showing off the full batsuit costume for the upcoming film starring Robert Pattinson....
The Nets still don't know what they're building on
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – On paper, the Nets created a four-year window for contention when they landed Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. In reality? The star duo’s injuries in Year 1...
Astros outrage spiraling into ugly places: 'Hope your kids get cancer'
The Astros’ electronic sign-sealing scandal has created a hostility that led to death threats and fans wishing harm on players’ families, outfielder Josh Reddick said on Friday. Reddick told reporters...
IPSY gives away free beauty gift to celebrate 100th Glam Bag
IPSY is celebrating the release of its 100th Glam Bag with a special present for all its subscribers — a free sixth product in every March bag. The 100th Glam...
USWNT seeks $66 million in gender discrimination suit
Players on the U.S. women's national team are seeking more than $66 million in damages as part of their gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation. The damages were...
Bear spotted wandering around California neighborhood finally caught
A bear on the loose for two days in a residential California neighborhood, at times wandering near a local elementary school, was tranquilized Friday morning, but not before passersby got...
Bloomberg blames Bernie Bros for office's vandalism
The front doors of the office painted with expletives -- including "F%%k Bloomberg" -- and were plastered with posters that featured the words such as "authoritarian," "classist" and "oligarch," according...
Food crisis in the Horn of Africa: What to know
A locust infestation in the Horn of Africa is bringing about one of the worst food crises in the region in more than 70 years, officials have warned. In the...
NYPD union leader Ed Mullins under investigation for declaring 'war' on de Blasio, sources say
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s fiercest critic — the outspoken head of the NYPD sergeants union — is under internal investigation for tweeting a declaration of “war” against Hizzoner, sources told...
This new version of Clint Frazier has the same lofty Yankees goals
TAMPA — “I’m going to be careful how I word it, because I don’t want to stir anything,” Clint Frazier prefaced a comment on Friday morning, and that, friends, marks...
Watch the moment before racing cars crash in Park Slope pileup
Two of the cars involved in a Brooklyn multi-car pile-up were zipping in and out of traffic while racing through Park Slope just moments before crashing, new video shows. The...
Don't laugh! Betting the Knicks has been smart play
Who says coaching doesn’t matter in the NBA? It matters to teams, and it matters to bettors. On Dec. 5, the Knicks (+8¹/₂) were demolished 129-92 by Denver, with an...
Parents sue Wisconsin school district over gender pronoun policy
A group of Wisconsin parents is suing the Madison School District, claiming it violated their due process rights by sidestepping them in supporting the students' decision to change names and gender pronouns...
NYC's biggest indoor skateboarding park in Brooklyn is free
Beatrice Domond was trying to land a trick, but it was taking a few tries. Not to land the trick, of course — the 25-year-old pro skater has been called...
Airbnb renter says couple left behind drugs, knives — and bloodstains
This goes beyond just making a mess. A Kansas man renting out a room in his house on Airbnb recently made a shocking discovery. He claims he found drugs, knives...
French fries could soon be a 'health food' thanks to this breakthrough
Have hope, fry aficionados.
Alien planet is on its way towards the 'edge of destruction'
Experts have been intensely watching an exoplanet that is so close to its star, it may well be on the "edge of destruction." Known as NGTS-10b, this planet is a...
Navy, Maryland postpone lacrosse game over Norovirus breakout
Navy and Maryland were forced to postpone their Saturday lacrosse game in College Park after the Midshipmen were hit hard by an outbreak of Norovirus. Since returning from a loss...
Ali Stroker's fave Chelsea spot has 'out of this world' brownies
The Tony winner will perform Feb. 28 as part of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series.
Safari guide somehow stays calm as huge elephant kicks him
He told it to pack its trunk and leave. A safari guide in South Africa demonstrated nerves of steel by calmly shooing away an elephant that got too handsy —...
Browns new regime's first step in fixing Baker Mayfield
New Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt is going to help 2018 No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield put his best foot forward this season. "I have a belief and...
Cemetery removes gravestone with deceased flipping the bird
The father of Peter Robert Bridge — who died in April at age 33 after a lung transplant gone wrong — is furious that Enfield Memorial Park in Adelaide yanked...
Here are the best ways to pair Girl Scout cookies and wine
Cookies and milk just grew up. Girl Scout cookie season is upon us – and what better way to celebrate than by combining them with alcohol? Barefoot Wine’s winemaker Jen...
NYC's new virtual reality hub might just blow your mind
Picture yourself taking an elevator to the top of a 480-foot tower. The doors part and there you are, facing a feeble wooden plank jutting out into space. Your challenge:...
New mom saves truck driver from jet fuel fire on Indianapolis highway
A new mom became a hero when she helped save a driver who was on fire in the middle of an Indianapolis highway after his tanker truck packed with jet...
'Play it louder!': Woman hilariously dances to rap music
No noise complaint here! Watch the funny moment a woman at a gas station in Chattanooga, Tennessee, asks a man in the car next to her to turn up his...
Quaden Bayles: Internet debates whether bullied Australian boy is really 9 years old
Some Twitter users are debating whether a dwarf who appeared in a now-viral video sobbing that he's the 9-year-old victim of bullies is nothing but a teenage prankster.
Airline passenger furious after paying more for window seat — with no window
You don't always get what you pay for. A man who took a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Dublin this week shelled out extra dough for what he thought would...
A star player's view of the nerve-wracking NHL trade deadline
The NHL rumor mill is churning, and hard. General managers are looking at which players can help their teams now and in the future, determining value and pulling the trigger...
'Throuple' congresswoman: I inspired 'House Hunters' threesome episode
Former congresswoman Katie Hill's steamy relationship with her husband and a female staffer may have sunk her career -- but at least it mainstreamed the word "thouple," she said in...
Tai Babilonia 'at peace' during return to Lake Placid for 40th anniversary of 1980 Olympics
Babilonia and Gardner were the reigning world champions and five-time defending U.S. champions in pairs skating, and their event on Feb. 16, 1980, in Lake Placid was supposed to be...
Hot Wheels launches Cybertruck toy with its own cracked window
Hot Wheels is rolling out toy versions of Tesla's futuristic Cybertruck — including one that can simulate a cracked window. Toy giant Mattel launched pre-orders for two remote-controlled Cybertrucks on...
Climate change, pollution could eliminate nearly all coral reefs by end of century
The research said that warming, acidic oceans and rising temperatures could wipe out "nearly all existing coral reef habitats by 2100," adding that efforts to restore the reefs "will likely...
Deontway Wilder's fiancee unleashes Tyson Fury trash talk: 'Knocked the f--k out'
Deontay Wilder's fiancee predicts Tyson Fury will get “knocked the f--k out” in a savage Instagram post. Reality TV star and model Telli Swift, who has a one-year-old daughter with...
Protesters hurl rocks at buses carrying evacuees amid 'Coronavirus' hoax
Enraged protesters hurled rocks at buses carrying evacuees from China to a Ukraine village and tried to block them from entering — after a hoax email emerged claiming that some...
Terrifying version of Sonic scrubbed from the film isn't staying gone forever
A new Sonic the Hedgehog toy -- based on the hit movie starring Jim Carrey -- made its way to shelves, but fans of the quick-footed video game star should...
AOC will fund progressives challenging the Democratic establishment
The Democratic political establishment has a new fundraising foe-- and she's from their side of the aisle. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's new political action committee, Courage to Change, will back progressive...
Majestic leopard seen ‘posing’ for camera on city streets, pictures reveal
A majestic leopard was captured by a photographer as it seemed to pose for the camera on a city street in India. Nayan Khanolkar, a 45-year-old naturalist and wildlife photographer...
Trump would 'chew Bloomberg up and spit him out' in debate: Sanders
Democratic frontrunner Bernie Sanders says he doesn't believe Michael Bloomberg could survive a debate with President Trump — if the former New York City mayor's performance this week is any...
‘PAW Patrol’ animated movie in the works
Spin Master Corp’s hit animated canine preschool series PAW Patrol is heading to the big screen with a movie directed by Cal Brunker ("Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature"; "Escape...
Jeri Ryan on joining 'Star Trek: Picard': 'Resistance was futile'
“I thought that I was done. I’d said goodbye to her and I’d moved on and that was it,” she says.
Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Armie Hammer to star in Watergate drama ‘Gaslit’
Julia Roberts is reuniting with "Mr Robot" creator Sam Esmail on another podcast adaptation as she is attached to star, alongside Sean Penn, Armie Hammer and Joel Edgerton, in a...
Cop resigns after 'victim shaming' remark about rugby pro murder-suicide
In a press conference Thursday, Det. Insp. Mark Thompson appeared to sympathize with Clarke's estranged husband Rowan Baxter, a former pro Rugby player who authorities say burned her and their...
'Doomsday cult' mom set for extradition hearing as 'thrilled' family applauds arrest
A doomsday-obsessed Idaho woman who believes Jesus is returning in “July 2020” has been arrested in Hawaii for deserting her young children — who have both been missing for five...
Condé Nast will stop using NDAs in cases with employees
Conde Nast said it will end the use of non-disclosure and non-disparagement agreements with its own employees in cases that involve harassment, discrimination or retaliation.
MTA to offer discounts for in-city LIRR, Metro-North trips
Beginning as soon as May 1, such Long Island Railroad and Metro-North trips will be discounted 10 percent, while LIRR riders who use monthly and weekly tickets will pay 20...
Unleash your inner golf pro with the help of these innovative accessories
Hate to be the one to break it to you, but practice doesn’t always make perfect – especially when it comes to the game of golf. In fact, golf is...
Trump denies Russians are meddling to help him win 2020 election
Donald Trump on denied reports from US intelligence officials that Russia was meddling in the 2020 election to help him win.
Former NBA star: 'I was obsessed with killing myself'
Ben Gordon, the former Mount Vernon prep star, UConn national champion and NBA standout, is opening up about his personal demons, going into detail on his struggles with depression and...
Massive locust swarm is eerily similar to the biblical plague
This plague of locusts is straight out of a horror movie. Millions of insects took over the Gulf region in the Middle East, darkening the skies in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia...
Google stonewalling AGs over emails in antitrust probe
Google is refusing to hand over employees’ emails and text messages to state authorities investigating the tech giant’s potential anti-competitive practices, a new report says. Investigators for a group of...
What could happen if coronavirus Hit the NYC subway system?
Few places are dirtier than the New York City subway, the biggest and most complex urban transportation system in the U.S. and one of the biggest in the world. And...
Bryce Harper is loving being an afterthought
At this time last year, Bryce Harper was the story of baseball. One of the best players in the sport was still without a contract. Now he’s an afterthought, quietly...
Maniac gets 8 years for bludgeoning teen 'Walking Dead'-style, celebrating with viral dance
A Fortnite-obsessed British maniac who used a “Walking Dead”-style baseball bat to smash a teen’s skull has been sentenced to eight years behind bars, according to a new report.
100-year-old WWII vet carried to his seat at Arizona Trump rally
Ervin Julian, a 100-year-old Navy veteran, went viral after video shows two men carrying him to his seat at Trump rally in Phoenix, Arizona. The WWII hero's son claims the...
Hugh Jackman supports bullied Australian boy Quaden Bayles
He has his fellow Aussie's back.
Bernie gains ground on Biden among black voters
Bernie Sanders enjoys a similar level of support among black Democratic primary voters as Joe Biden does, with 29 percent backing the Vermont senator while 31 percent are behind the...
Why it took so long for Knicks to finalize championship celebration
Better late than never, the Knicks have finalized plans to hold a special 50th anniversary celebration night March 21 to honor their first championship team of 1969-70, The Post has...
States increase Planned Parenthood funding after Trump admin fallout
Several states have begun picking up the tab for family planning services at clinics run by Planned Parenthood, which last year quit a $260 million federal funding program.
Female inmate’s apparent jailbreak came crashing down
This apparent jailbreak didn't go as planned. Ohio inmate Jessica Boomershine — arrested for allegedly breaking into an 85-year-old's home and assaulting him at gunpoint — was caught on camera...
Streaming app Quibi now available for pre-order
Quibi — short for "quick bites" — has not formally announced the preorder phase, but model Chrissy Teigen broke the news to her millions of Twitter followers on Jan. 30.
Five internet crimes you need to know about to stay safe online
A new FBI report on Internet crime highlights the most devastating cybercrime with reported losses exceeding $3.5 billion in 2019.
Stunning photos capture rare white spirit bear in action
Less than 400 of the melanin-challenged species exist.
'Disgusting' squatters leave behind underwear, a snake and sex toys
This landlord staged a panty raid.
Frozen bird discovered in Siberia is 46,000 years old
It was so well-preserved that they might have thought the poor creature had perished just the day before.
Adam Schefter's view on 'favorite' to land Tom Brady shifts over new report
In the midst of a wild offseason, one NFL insider thinks there's a clear frontrunner in the Tom Brady conversation. "Jeff Darlington basically handicapped the Titans as the favorites [to...
Eric Holder tells Paul Sperry to 'shut the hell up' about prosecutor in Andrew McCabe probe
Former Attorney General Eric Holder lashed out at journalist and author Paul Sperry on Twitter Wednesday, telling Sperry that he should "shut the hell up" about federal prosecutor Molly Gaston's...
Luis Severino worries grow as he leaves Yankees camp
TAMPA -- Two MRI exams and a CT scan during the offseason didn’t find the reason why Luis Severino’s right forearm was sore after he throws changeups and forced him...
Wanted: Beatles fan to be tour guide of McCartney, Lennon childhood homes
The UK’s National Trust is looking for a passionate fan to guide tourists interested in the childhood home of Beatle Paul McCartney and the nearby abode of John Lennon. The...
Missing 76-year-old Brooklyn woman found dead in Queens
A 76-year-old Brooklyn woman who was missing for two weeks has been found dead in Queens, police said. Police discovered Czeslawa Konefal's body in the water by the shoreline of...
Apple gets restraining order against alleged Tim Cook stalker
A California court has reportedly ordered a man to stay away from Apple CEO Tim Cook after the company accused him of stalking the tech honcho.
US and Taliban to sign peace agreement at end of month, Pompeo says
Afghan, international and Taliban forces will observe the reduced violence period beginning at midnight (1930 GMT), an Afghan official and Taliban leaders said earlier.
Astros whistleblower getting death threats
Fears of retribution for Mike Fiers have gone beyond the field. The former Astros starter, who exposed the team's 2017 cheating in an interview with The Athletic, said on Thursday...
Doug Collins denies interest in national intelligence post after Trump names him as option
A day after tapping Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell as acting director of national intelligence, President Trump said he was considering naming Rep. Doug Collins as the nominee.
Five injured in Park Slope pileup possibly caused by drag racing
Two cars were driving southbound on Fifth Avenue near Fifth Street in Park Slope at around 11:40 p.m. when the crash happened, cops said.
Ex-NFL star's brother charged in offshore gambling ring
An Illinois village mayor who is the brother of former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher has been charged along with several other people with operating an offshore gambling business. Mettawa...
Over 500 cases of coronavirus reported in Chinese prisons
More than 500 inmates have been infected by the coronavirus in prisons across China, prompting the firing of several officials, according to reports Friday. In Hubei Province, where the illness...
Court allows Tesla to keep chopping down trees at factory site
A German court has given Tesla a green light to continue chopping down trees at the site of its next factory after temporarily halting the work.
Doctor who postponed wedding to treat coronavirus dies
Dr. Peng Yinhua -- who worked in the outbreak’s epicenter -- died Thursday after contracting the deadly infection as he treated patients at the People’s No. 1 Hospital in Wuhan’s...
Brother’s first steps ruined by scene-stealing sister
Talk about sibling rivalry! When a baby in Lincoln, England, was ready to take his first steps, his camera-loving sister popped up into the frame and hilariously blocked the shot...
The new Reebok Zig Kinetica sneakers are Conor McGregor-approved
Reebok is adding a new must-have shoe to its roster with the release of the Zig Kinetica. The shoes launched on Friday in collaboration with MMA superstar Conor McGregor, who...
Yankees 'dream' about hyped prospect as rotation injuries mount
TAMPA — At 20 years old and with only 11 games (six starts) above Double-A, Deivi Garcia is a long shot to join the Yankees’ starting rotation when the season...
Chris Russo's sad Mets prediction includes Pete Alonso doubt
Chris "Mad Dog" Russo isn't sold on the Mets and went on the record predicting a sophomore slump for Pete Alonso. During a Mets critique on his MLB Network "High...
Three charged after 11-year-old Missouri girl gives birth in bath tub
Three family members of an 11-year-old Missouri girl who gave birth in a bathtub earlier this month after allegedly being raped by a teenage boy are facing multiple criminal charges. A man...
Yankees ready to ramp up the recovering Aaron Judge
TAMPA — Aaron Judge is moving toward taking batting practice, according to Aaron Boone. “Expect to start his hitting program and ramping him up [Friday],’’ the manager said of his...
Catcher talks crazy lengths he'd go to beat Astros' sign-stealing
Veteran catcher Jonathan Lucroy said Thursday he knew the Astros were stealing signs a couple of years ago and explained the lengths he had to go to try to fool...
What Knicks guard is looking to do to salvage his season
It’s impossible not to view discussion of the Knicks’ options for their first-round pick in this year’s draft as a reflection of the disappointing first full season Dennis Smith Jr....
Mom of backpacker slain by Tinder date tells killer she 'died terrified'
The mother of British backpacker Grace Millane, who was strangled to death by her Tinder date in New Zealand in 2018, reportedly addressed her daughter's killer as he was sentenced...
World Series champion 'thankful' to get opportunity with Mets
PORT ST. LUCIE — Matt Adams was hardly shocked when he wasn’t offered a major league contract this offseason. “That is kind of the way free agency has gone, but...
Nets get a big boost from veteran bench players
PHILADELPHIA — The Nets came out of Christmas break by dropping their first seven games. Their starters returned from an All-Star break that was twice as long and got humbled...
Police release bodycam footage from chaotic Jersey City shootout
Newly released bodycam footage of the shootout between police and two anti-Semitic attackers who killed several people at a Jersey City kosher grocery store last year shows an officer squeezing...
Boxing legend talks 'Great White Hope' burden, Wilder-Fury pick
LAS VEGAS — Gerry Cooney is glad to hear Tyson Fury wants no part of any racial talk about his heavyweight championship fight with Deontay Wilder on Saturday night after...
MLB analyst on Astros hate and what could derail the Yankees
SiriusXM analyst and former Mets GM Jim Duquette talks with The Post’s Justin Terranova about the Astros hate, Red Sox doubts and the one thing the Yankees cannot afford. Q:...
The cloud hanging over Rangers' trade-deadline plan
RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s difficult to project where the Rangers are going to stand after the expansion draft for the new Seattle franchise takes place following next season. There will...