April 10, 2020

Ex-Yankees pitcher helping provide coronavirus meals

For however long Bronx residents need food, CC and Amber Sabathia will continue their once-a-week distribution in the borough and their California hometown of Vallejo with the goal of supporting...

USNS Comfort, Javits Center still largely empty of NYC coronavirus patients

The USNS Comfort and Javits Center field hospital remained mostly empty Friday — as emergency rooms teemed with coronavirus patients and federal and state officials blamed each other for the...

UFC can be everything Dana White wants but not during coronavirus

Ultimately, the canceling of UFC 249 was the right decision even though you could tell it pained UFC president Dana White to do so. This wasn’t the time to put...

Two-thirds of coronavirus patients improve after drug remdesivir, study says

More than two-thirds of severely ill COVID-19 patients saw their condition improve after treatment with remdesivir, an experimental drug being developed by Gilead Sciences Inc., according to new data based...

Bellevue staff moved to tears as first responders, de Blasio applaud coronavirus fight

Medical workers were moved to tears as Mayor de Blasio and first responders clapped for them outside of Bellevue Hospital Friday evening. “It definitely brings the morale up — for...

PPE maker 3M sues New Jersey company for falsely claiming affiliation

Personal protective equipment manufacturer 3M says a New Jersey company falsely claimed it was affiliated with the major manufacturer and tried to sell the New York City government respirators at...

Trump reveals 'biggest decision I've ever had to make' on coronavirus

Deciding when to reopen the country will be "the biggest decision I've ever had to make," President Trump said Friday, cautioning he wouldn’t do so until it’s absolutely safe, despite...

Kentucky cops to record churchgoers' license plates to enforce coronavirus quarantines

Kentucky State Police will record the license plates of residents who attend church on Easter -- and report them to local health departments for quarantine, Gov. Andy Beshear said Friday....

Face shields given to newborn babies to fend off coronavirus

Infants are getting a new accessory at a hospital in Thailand — face shields to protect them from the ­coronavirus. Praram 9 Hospital in Bangkok said in a Facebook posting...

Rangers star's NHL exit joke causes confusion

Rangers fans need not fear. Artemi Panarin isn’t planning to bolt the team and sit out next season if the NHL’s finances take a severe beating as a result of...

New Ebola case in Congo days before outbreak’s expected end

BENI, Congo — A new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in eastern Congo, just three days before the country expected to declare an end to the outbreak,...

CBS has its Dan Fouts replacement

CBS Sports is replacing its No. 2 NFL analyst with Fox’s No. 2, The Post has learned. Sources said Charles Davis is moving from Fox to CBS to team with...

NY needs federal help with widespread coronavirus testing if state is to reopen

Fast, widespread coronavirus testing for millions of people is the key to pulling New York out of its shutdown and restarting the economy safely, Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill...

Joe Biden needs to cut ties with 'Dr. Death'

Ezekiel Emanuel, a k a Dr. Death, is a bit of a crank — but he’s also frighteningly influential. The older brother of President Obama’s chief of staff Rahm, Emanuel helped craft...

Lawmakers' 'prevailing' slam at hopes of a New York recovery

Congress is racing to shore up the nation’s economy amid the corona lockdowns, yet state lawmakers just moved to whack New York’s. To please unions. The move came via a...

Robert Kraft would be perfect Mets ownership fix

On May 25, 2016, Madison Square Garden erupted with warmth and excitement upon welcoming Yeshiva University’s commencement speaker: Robert Kraft. “Well, thank you,” the owner of the enemy Patriots said...

Top hotels should all be hosting health care workers now

The Four Seasons Hotel in New York recently opened its doors to first responders battling the novel coronavirus. A handful of other hotels, including the Plaza and the St. Regis,...

Notre-Dame offers a sign of renewal for us all

It was a Catholic service, but it should speak to people of all faiths in this time of worldwide crisis: Archbishop of Paris Michel Aupetit performed Good Friday Mass at...

What we learned about coronavirus today: New 'fizzing' symptom reported, even great apes are on lockdown

Coronavirus patients are reporting having a strange buzzing sensation throughout their bodies while conservationists fear that humans’ cousins might also be vulnerable to coronavirus.

Charlton Heston's son says 'Ten Commandments' deepened the actor's faith

Fraser Heston can’t even remember his first — and only — acting role, but that’s because he was only 3 months old at the time. Fraser, now 65, portrayed the...

NYU students to get partial refunds after school closes for coronavirus

NYU students will receive partial refunds because the school shut its doors amid the coronavirus, according to the university's Web site Friday. The reimbursements do not include any tuition costs,...

Hope on an Easter like no other

’Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness, to be tempted by the devil” (Matthew 4:1). It has been a strange season of Lent, and it will...

NYC man loses mom and brother to coronavirus in single devastating day

A Queens man lost his mother and brother to the coronavirus — within a single tragic day, he told The Post on Friday. “It’s been devastating,” Lloyd Torres, 49, said...

Trump is totally right to slam the World Health Organization

President Trump slammed the World Health Organization at a news briefing this week — and was immediately accused of scapegoating. Peter Baker of The New York Times tweeted that “Trump...

Most Americans will get stimulus checks by this date

The majority of eligible Americans will receive their coronavirus aid payments no later than April 15, Fox News has learned. A senior Treasury official told Fox News on Friday that...

Coronavirus response makes Cuomo a presidential candidate — but not in 2020

Andrew Cuomo for president – you bet! But not in 2020, as long Joe Biden is the Democratic candidate, a top political adviser to the New York governor said. The...

Coronavirus is giving us bad dreams: How to get a good night's sleep on lockdown

The pandemic is the stuff of nightmares.

Sports Illustrated fires writer who griped about cuts to $350K salary

Sports Illustrated has fired one of its highest-paid writers after he complained about coronavirus-related pay cuts that were revealed by the magazine's publisher last month. Grant Wahl, one of the...

New York begins tackling backlogged unemployment claims after system revamp

It took a reboot — and a revamp! The state Department of Labor finally began to tackle its massive backlog of 200,000 benefits applications Friday as its revamped website and...

Bored-out-of-their-minds roommates stage hilarious quarantine photo shoots

She’s a regular Annie Never-Leaves-owitz.

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen removed from solitary confinement

Disgraced lawyer Michael Cohen was briefly placed in -- and then removed -- from solitary confinement at an upstate federal prison where he is serving time for violating campaign finance...

As NY coronavirus death toll grows, new evidence shows we're bending 'the curve'

Staying at home is working. That's the message that New York's most powerful politicians and health experts have delivered this week as data from the Empire State's hospitals show the...

Kaitlin Olson and Will Forte co-star in new Quibi comedy 'Flipped'

Move over, Chip and Joanna Gaines.

Apple and Google team up to create coronavirus-tracking software

Apple and Google are teaming up to build software that can alert users if they come into direct contact with someone who has the coronavirus. In a rare partnership for...

Pizzeria practices social distancing by using robots for delivery

Robots can’t feel love, but they also can’t get sick. A pizza place in Arizona is testing a new form of social distancing amid the coronavirus outbreak: Instead of sending...

No injuries reported after elevated subway train derails in the Bronx

First responders evacuated a train full of straphangers on Friday after the locomotive partially derailed just north of the elevated Parkchester station in the Bronx, the MTA said. “At approximately...

Tip twice as much during coronavirus: hospitality expert

What to tip in the COVID economy? If you can afford it, this hospitality expert says to double your normal tip for delivery drivers putting themselves in harm's way. "Go...

NY Health Dept.'s call center workers fear they're being exposed to COVID-19

Unemployed and looking for health insurance? New York state has promised to help, but it may be endangering its call center workers in the process, The Post has learned. The...

TMZ boss teases 'What Really Went Down' with 'Tiger King' in new special

The one-hour special, airing Monday (9 p.m. on Fox), is hosted by TMZ founder Harvey Levin.

Amazon tribe's first coronavirus death sparks fear of 'wiping them out'

The 15-year-old boy died Thursday night.

AMC theaters in talks to hire bankruptcy law firm Weil Gotshal amid coronavirus shutdown

AMC Entertainment is inching closer to a possible bankruptcy. The nation’s largest movie theater chain, whose cinema houses have been shuttered nationwide since mid-March because of the coronavirus, is in...

Bravo's 'NYC Prep' cast: Where are they now?

“NYC Prep” is joining the bandwagon of old shows that are new again, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic

Trump announces 2nd coronavirus task force to help reopen economy

WASHINGTON -- President Trump announced a second coronavirus task force on Friday, calling it a bipartisan "council" of great doctors and business experts focused on reopening the flat-lining U.S. economy....

Heartbreaking video shows nurse in tears after treating coronavirus patients

A nurse who relocated to New York to save patients in the epicenter of the coronavirus crisis broke down after a “really rough” day on the frontlines of the outbreak,...

Oregon's coronavirus sex PSA puts NYC's to shame with graphic emojis

This coronavirus sex guide comes with emojis.

Nearly half of severe COVID-19 cases showed these new symptoms

The study, conducted by several researchers in Wuhan, China, examined the symptoms of 214 coronavirus patients, and found nearly half of those with severe cases had neurological issues.

Manhattan borough president says de Blasio can pedestrianize streets without cops

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer has a solution to Mayor Bill de Blasio's claim there aren't enough cops to turn streets into socially-distanced play zones during the COVID-19 pandemic: Don't...

Trump jokes that Anthony Fauci would 'win easily' against AOC in election

“I told Tony Fauci, why don’t you move to New York, run against AOC, you will win easily,” Trump quipped during the daily briefing of his Coronavirus Task Force.

How New York botched its coronavirus response and other commentary

Libertarian: How NY Botched Its Coronavirus Response “Widely mocked” Mayor Bill de Blasio and “overly adulated” Gov. Andrew Cuomo turned the coronavirus challenge into a “health and public-policy catastrophe,” observes...

Wife wants estranged husband locked out of UWS side pad over coronavirus fears

An elderly woman is asking a judge to bar her husband from moving back into their Upper West Side apartment from a rehab facility while they are divorcing because she...

WHO warns of 'deadly resurgence' of coronavirus if lockdowns end too early

Lifting coronavirus lockdown measures too early could trigger a "deadly resurgence" of the contagious pathogen, the head of the World Health Organization warned Friday. Despite the devastating economic impact of...

Brutal K-9 attack: ‘The dog is eating my leg!’

This vicious police dog attack outside Santa Rosa, California, is under investigation for use of force. Watch the brutal moment when a K-9 bites down on Jason Anglero-Wyrick's leg and...

De Blasio, City Council gives $25M to food pantries struggling amid coronavirus demands

The city's struggling food pantries are getting an additional $25 million in emergency funding, the mayor and council speaker announced Friday. The cash will be added to the $25 million...

Trump says he put Mexico 'over the barrel' to force oil deal

President Trump says he put Mexico "over the barrel" to force a deal to reduce global oil production as the coronavirus tanks demand. Trump said Friday that Mexico will cut production...

Aspiring cop is youngest person to die of coronavirus in Colorado

A 21-year-old college student who was studying to become a police officer has become the youngest person in Colorado to die of coronavirus, reports said. Cody Lyster, who played club...

Mom makes DIY 'McDonald's' kids meal amid coronavirus lockdown

A mom in England whose kids are missing their favorite McDonald's meals amid lockdown has recreated their fast-food order -- complete with realistic packaging. Creative Kirsty Collins, 33, had promised...

Julian Love has one family advantage during Giants' coronavirus wait

Julian Love is spending far more time in his family garage than ever before. It is there where his makeshift workout facility is coming together, where the Giants’ second-year safety...

De Blasio admits coronavirus victims have been buried on Hart Island

“This is not a new procedure,” de Blasio explained. “It’s a sad topic. Imagine anyone who passes away and there’s no one there to claim the body.”

Amtrak gets $1B in emergency funds as ridership plummets during coronavirus crisis

The US Transportation Department said Friday it released $1 billion in emergency funding for US passenger railroad Amtrak, which has been devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. Amtrak said last week...

De Blasio orders rent freeze for NYC's regulated apartments amid coronavirus

“I want to see the Rent Guidelines Board act quickly,” de Blasio said at a press conference in Queens.

Tumi and Go Dash Dot donate bags, fanny packs to health care workers

Designer bag and luggage brands are unpacking their inventories to make the lives of hardworking health-care employees easier during the coronavirus pandemic. American luggage label Tumi is donating 400 waist...

Heroes of the Day: Father-son team feeds hospital workers from family eatery

Since April 1, the father-son duo has now delivered 700 meals and counting to medical workers and EMS across the city, raising more than $48,000 online for their project, called...

Kristin Chenoweth is a singing Carole Baskin in 'Tiger King: The Musical'

You can indulge your inner mullet with "Tiger King: The Musical."

Second EMT from New Jersey hospital dies of coronavirus

A 24-year-old New Jersey man is the second EMT from the same hospital to die from the coronavirus within a week, according to a report. Kevin Leiva, who worked as...

US can expect 6 percent unemployment rate through 2021: economists

The trillions of dollars in cash and loans unleashed by the Federal Reserve and US political leaders in recent weeks is meant to build a financial bridge for the country...

NYPD cops deliver baby on Staten Island Expressway

He was a bundle of joy for worn-out first responders. A pair NYPD highway officers delivered a baby boy Thursday on the Staten Island Expressway after pulling over the expecting...

Easy ways to declutter your home during coronavirus lockdown

More mess equals more stress.

Stefon Diggs got surprising Kirk Cousins text after ugly Vikings saga

Stefon Diggs has done a 180 after an ugly schism with the Vikings. In spite of months of cryptic tweets, protests, fines and highly-publicized discontent, Diggs says that multiple Vikings...

How to make fancy coffee at home straight from the pros

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers are staying in and finding comfort in a cup of Joe — once they figure out how to make a decent one.

NJ landlord waives 3 months of rent amid coronavirus crisis

“It provides a little bit of good news to people in a world where there’s no good news, and I think that’s meaningful,” said David Placek, 39, told nj.com.

'Amy Schumer Learns to Cook' leads desperate list of shows we don't need right now

"Disney Family Singalong" is on there, too.

Trombone player accused of entertaining guests in NYC penthouse despite lockdown

This blows. A professional trombone player has turned his Manhattan penthouse apartment into a swinging pad, where he's been entertaining guests despite coronavirus social distancing demands, a lawsuit by his...

Animal shelter cleared out as pet adoptions surge during coronavirus lockdown

An empty Southern California animal shelter is a welcome sight to its employees. Riverside County Animal Services said it found homes for all of its animals as demand for pet...

Sheep farmer goes viral after shearing own hair during coronavirus lockdown

An Irish sheep farmer has gone viral during the coronavirus pandemic -- for shearing his own hair. "That's the last time that'll blow in the wind for a while,” Donie...

Delta apparently doesn't want flight attendants with coronavirus to tell colleagues

Delta Air Lines has instructed flight attendants who test positive for COVID-19 to “refrain from notifying” their colleagues or posting about their conditions on social media, according to a report....

Coronavirus task force doctors cite progress in New York, New Jersey

One of the top doctors on the White House Coronavirus Task Force said Friday that the number of cases in certain areas of the country, including New York, appeared to...

Number of NYPD cops out sick drops for first time in nearly a month

Fewer cops were out sick Friday than the day prior for the first time in 27 days — showing that the strain on the NYPD's police staffing levels may be...

I cut my partner's hair in quarantine and it was a total disaster

Bad hair day? Keep your partner away.

Sumo wrestler tests positive for coronavirus

A Japanese sumo wrestler has tested positive for the coronavirus, further threatening postponement of next month’s Summer Grand Sumo Tournament, which has already been delayed. The Japan sumo association said...

Drew Brees spurns ESPN for rival in 'Monday Night Football' setback

Drew Brees is signing with NBC Sports over ESPN in a move that will make him a fixture on NFL telecasts after he finishes playing, The Post has learned. In...

Guy faceplants after wing snaps off in epic drift fail

These guys were too fast, too furious. A couple of amateur drifters in New Haven, Connecticut, had an epic fail after the wing of a modified sports car broke while...

How coronavirus devastated an entire football family

Tony Boselli’s football-playing son also is recovering from a bout with COVID-19. Florida State offensive lineman Andrew Boselli, the son of former Jacksonville Jaguars lineman Tony Boselli, revealed Friday that...

NYC's Good Friday procession over Brooklyn Bridge before and after coronavirus

The annual Way of the Cross procession on Good Friday across the Brooklyn Bridge was canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

US consumer prices dive most in five years

US consumer prices fell by the most in more than five years in March and further decreases are likely as the novel coronavirus outbreak suppresses demand for some goods and...

Stampede breaks out in Kenya as thousands rush for food aid

NAIROBI, Kenya — Thousands of people surged for food aid in a brief stampede Friday in Kenya’s capital, desperate for help as coronavirus restrictions keep them from making a living....

These vending machines are selling much-needed supplies amid coronavirus pandemic

Vending machines selling face masks, gloves and sanitizers appeared on the streets of Poland's two biggest cities this week, as the country stepped up social distancing rules to curtail the...

Cheapskates are bait-and-switching delivery workers with big tips

Don't bite the hand that feeds you.

Family plays Uno with son through special-needs facility window amid lockdown

Even with only the smallest window of opportunity, family will always find a way to stick together. Allison and Mike Leatzow, of Tallahassee, Fla., have been separated from their son...

Washington’s field hospital to be dismantled before ever treating a patient

The massive army field hospital that hundreds of troops built inside a Seattle convention center last week will be dismantled before treating a single patient. Instead, it will be redeployed...

NYC coronavirus death tally may be short by more than 2,400 people

More than 2,400 people in New York have died before making it to the hospital over the past few weeks — suggesting the official coronavirus death count could be short...

Another NYPD detective dies from coronavirus

An NYPD detective has died after contracting COVID-19, police sources said Friday. Detective Jack V. Polimeni, a 23-veteran of the NYPD, died from complications while being treated for coronavirus —...

Coronavirus has destroyed NBA stars' relationship: 'Unsalvageable'

Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have both recovered from coronavirus, but the Jazz teammates' relationship may not be as fortunate. Gobert was the NBA's "patient zero," with news of his...

Virtual art tours from Brooklyn, Whitney Museums to lift your spirits

Their doors are closed, but the art lives on — online.

Coronavirus death toll surpasses 100,000 worldwide

The grim figures were released by Johns Hopkins University, which began tracking deaths caused by the disease since it first emerged in China in December.

EMT chews out woman watching a ‘f—ing movie’ while driving

This idiotic driver in Irvine, California, was caught watching a video on her phone while speeding down the highway. An EMT, who was riding on the passenger side of an...

'M*A*S*H' actor Timothy Brown dead at 82; he played 10 years in NFL

He was also featured in "Nashville" and "Mary Tyler Moore Show."

A day in the life of an Amazon courier on the frontlines of the US pandemic

DUBLIN, Calif. - Excelso Sabulao delivers groceries for Amazon.com Inc in California so he can help provide his parents an income. Now, with endless interactions at stores and at homes...

Best online designer sales: Michael Kors, Kate Spade and more

Luxury fashion brands are offering big (and rare) sales to housebound fans as the coronavirus quarantine continues. Along with significant discounts, many labels are making donations to charitable causes with...

Woman with coronavirus on ventilator gives birth to healthy boy

A 26-year-old Israeli mother of four suffering from the coronavirus has given birth to a healthy boy via emergency C-section while hooked up to a ventilator.

Trapped cruise ship worker reveals 'horror' of coronavirus quarantine

"I can't imagine what it is like on land."

No social distancing in space: New crew greeted with hugs

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Three astronauts flew to the International Space Station on Thursday, departing the virus-plagued planet with little fanfare and no family members at the launch site to...

De Blasio laments 'wartime reality' as NYC coronavirus death toll passes 5,000

The city's coronavirus death toll shot past 5,000 Friday morning as another 639 more New Yorkers fell victim to the pandemic in a single day. COVID-19 has now claimed 5,065...

ABC's 'Disney Family Singalong' to star Christina Aguilera, Kristin Chenoweth and more

Christina Aguilera, Kristin Chenoweth and Luke Evans are among the stars that will feature in a Disney musical special for ABC. The broadcaster has set "The Disney Family Singalong," a...

Hall of Fame QB has become the chief Tom Brady antagonist: 'Tired of soap opera'

First Terry Bradshaw said Tom Brady's departure from the Patriots must have involved his "ego," and now he seems even more bothered by the fact that three weeks later, the...

Coronavirus patients report strange new symptom: 'Fizzing'

One patient described it as "an electric feeling on my skin."

Whales filmed playing off coast of France in rare sighting

LE PECQ, France — With humans away, the whales will play. In another sign that wild animals are roaming more freely while locked-down people are sheltering indoors from the coronavirus,...

More than half of Americans now wearing face masks as coronavirus spreads

More than half of Americans who went out in public in the past week said they wore a face mask to protect themselves from the coronavirus — but Democrats were...

The XFL fires everyone

Less than a month after canceling the remainder of its return season, the XFL informed its employees they have been laid off and the fledgling football league is suspending operations...

Dean Skelos quarantined in prison with coronavirus-like ailment

Skelos, 72, who was convicted of public corruption for using his office to get his son Adam cash and jobs, reported being ill on Wednesday, a source familiar with his...

Trump plans to open 2.3 million acres of wildlife refuges to hunting, fishing

The Trump administration announced plans on Wednesday to open up 2.3 million acres of land to hunting and fishing on more than 100 national wildlife refuges and fish hatcheries across...

Port Authority cop raises money for NJ bakery hit by coronavirus fallout

Vaccaro's Bakery has been in business since 1954, starting with a spot in Colonia before setting up shop 20 years later in Clark, where residents still flock to it for...

Boris Johnson able to walk again as coronavirus condition improves

Coronavirus-stricken Prime Minister Boris Johnson can now go on short walks after being transferred from the intensive care unit in a London hospital.

Drums, dancers livestream as coronavirus moves powwows online

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The names pop up quickly on Whitney Rencountre’s computer screen and he greets them as he would in person. What’s up, y’all? Shout out to you. How’s...

Valuing money over family and friends leads to misery, study says

Even in a crumbling economy, money has limitations in terms of how much community it can buy — and the coronavirus only worsens the disconnect for the rich and aloof,...

De Blasio says MTA hiding 'whole truth' as dangerous transit crowds persist

Bill de Blasio thinks the MTA should increase service to allow for social distancing on subway trains, even as the state's transit agency struggles to stay afloat amid the coronavirus.

NYC corrections department sues over poor coronavirus protocol in jails

A group of jail employees say the city has placed staff’s health at risk by implementing a deficient coronavirus protocol, according to a new court petition. The 23 employees —...

Some MLB stars will be starting their season on Friday night

MLB is coming back in the hands of its stars — literally. While the coronavirus pandemic continues to shut down the real baseball season, 30 players, one representing each team,...

107-year-old believed to be oldest coronavirus survivor

A 107-year-old Dutch woman is believed to be the oldest person in the world to ever recover from the coronavirus, according to a new report. Cornelia Ras started feeling sick...

Medics recovered from coronavirus head right back to front lines

PARIS — “Be strong, mom, we really love you," is what Dr. Aurelie Gouel's kids tell the ICU physician when she sets off for long hospital shifts trying to save...

Walmart sells enough toilet paper in five days to give each American one roll

Toilet paper is rolling off Walmart's shelves so fast that the retailer sold enough in the last five days to give every American one roll, CEO Doug McMillon said Friday....

Aroldis Chapman shows glimpse of how he got so jacked

Baseball has been delayed, but Aroldis Chapman's bodybuilding has not. The Yankees closer took to Instagram again to show off his jacked frame while boxing in his driveway in a...

NASA reveals new images of the sun in highest-ever resolution

Recently released images of the sun show it in the highest resolution ever and it's pretty impressive. The snaps reveal spots on the sun's surface that are filled with hot...

NY sees nearly 800 coronavirus deaths in just a day: Cuomo

The toll of the coronavirus pandemic continued to grow Friday as New York reported that nearly another 800 people died across the state in just 24 hours.

More recovered coronavirus patients in South Korea are testing positive again

The number of people in South Korea who tested positive for the coronavirus for a second time after apparently recovering has risen to 91 -- an increase of 40 from...

Triple H: Vince McMahon made marrying daughter awkward as 'humanly possible

Triple H has revealed WWE boss Vince McMahon made it as uncomfortable for him as possible before he married daughter Stephanie. The two first got together on-screen as part of...

Prisoners with coronavirus signal for help: ‘We’re dying’

As an outbreak of coronavirus hits Cook County Jail in Chicago, Illinois, sick inmates are making signs on their cell windows begging the outside world for help. “We matter,” “No...

More than 1,500 NYC inmates have been released during coronavirus crisis

Some of the freed inmates paid bail or left after their sentence was over but many were released by judges in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in city jails.

Coronavirus eyed in death of 34-year-old trader

A Wisconsin family is mourning the suspected coronavirus death of a 34-year-old man who moved to New York to start working as a trader.

Foreign spies are trying to snoop on US Zoom chats

Foreign spies are using America's reliance on video-conferencing software Zoom to spy on business executives and government officials, US intelligence experts say.

One of the earliest known uses of the F-word found during 16th-century plague lockdown

Centuries before today's coronavirus pandemic -- almost 500 years ago actually -- people were isolating themselves in an attempt to escape the ravages of the plague. In the final months...

White House mulling certificates for coronavirus immunity

Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of President Trump’s coronavirus task force, said Friday that certificates of immunity for Americans have been discussed during White House meetings.

Playing with Michael Jordan on Wizards 'spiraled' into a nightmare: NBA star

Sometimes playing with your hero isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, even if that idol is Michael Jordan. Jerry Stackhouse, a fellow North Carolina Tar Heels product, teamed with...

Snowstorm knocks out power for over 266K Maine residents

A fierce April snowstorm knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people in Maine as it swept through the state Friday morning.

There is no 'drop-dead date' for NBA to cancel the season

NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s remarks earlier this week could be left open to interpretation on whether a decision to cancel the season is growing closer because of the coronavirus pandemic....

Thousands of Delta workers take unpaid leave amid coronavirus

Thousands of Delta Air Lines employees have volunteered for unpaid time off as the carrier tries to save money during the coronavirus crisis. Some 35,000 workers have signed up for...

‘Romeo and Juliet’ performed by two neighbors from across the street

"Romeo and Juliet" got a quarantine twist. Actress Ruth Gibson and writer-director Che Walker dazzled their London neighbors with a socially distant performance of Shakespeare's classic love story. Watch as...

This app can help you fall asleep in two minutes or less

Here’s how it works: Restly uses a scientifically-based method featuring male and female voices to guide you through the journey of falling asleep.

Churches figure out how to virtually celebrate Easter amid coronavirus lockdowns

VATICAN CITY - One Catholic priest in rural coastal Ireland delivered socially-distanced blessings from a moving vintage “popemobile." Another in Germany taped pictures of his parishioners to empty pews and...

How to cash in on the NFL draft with some tempting prop bets

The Cincinnati Bengals, who tend to bungle most things, need to take LSU’s Joe Burrow and resist the temptation to trade the first pick in this year’s NFL draft. Burrow,...

25 pillows that will help you get a better night’s sleep

We’ve rounded up 25 affordable pillow deals that tick all of our boxes. Get ready to have your most comfortable night’s sleep yet.

Uber to provide masks to drivers, delivery workers

Uber says it's going to ship "tens of millions" of face masks to its drivers and delivery workers around the world in an effort to slow the spread of the...

2nd TSA worker dies of coronavirus as agency hit with hundreds of cases

A Transportation Security Administration branch manager has died from the coronavirus, the second agency employee to succumb to the deadly illness, officials said.

Jameis Winston can't resist as two former Giants QBs argue over him

Jameis Winston is taking the high road after his unorthodox workout attracted the attention from two former Giants quarterbacks, David Carr and Danny Kanell. The drama began with a video...

Coronavirus could lead to surge in bankruptcies, experts warn

Economists expect coronavirus shutdowns will cause bankruptcies to surge in the coming months, a new report says. Federal Reserve researchers predict the number of virus-related bankruptcies could jump by 200,000...

CBS dumps Dan Fouts, eyes Fox analyst in NFL broadcasting shakeup

CBS Sports has let go of its No. 2 NFL game analyst, Dan Fouts, The Post has learned. CBS is in agreement with Fox’s second NFL analyst, Charles Davis, according...

Any smoke inhalation — including weed — is a coronavirus risk

Weed is a gateway drug — to coronavirus complications. Experts are warning smokers that even occasional puffs are damaging to the respiratory system, which could worsen symptoms associated with COVID-19....

Jerry Seinfeld stand-up special '23 Hours to Kill' gets Netflix air date

Jerry Seinfeld is bringing some more laughs to Netflix with his latest stand-up special "23 Hours To Kill." The streamer is launching the hour-long special on May 5. It was...

Joe Namath talks his Super O-line as Jets rebuild theirs

Broadway Joe Namath is no different from the rest of us. He’s trying to keep hope alive — forever with The Joe Namath Foundation — trying hard to keep the...

Coronavirus is now the leading cause of death in America

COVID-19 is now the No. 1 cause of death in the US, where it is killing more people every day than heart disease or cancer, according to a report.

Cowboys reclamation project's worst moment was 'sleeping under a car'

The Dallas Cowboys are giving Aldon Smith a chance to return from rock bottom to the NFL, and the one-time premier pass rusher recounted just how low he sank during...

Best friends reunite with a sweet hug after quarantine ends in China

"I can't believe you are back!"

Sanofi donating 100 million doses of hydroxychloroquine to 50 countries

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has committed to donating 100 million doses of the decades-old anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine — a potential but unproven weapon against COVID-19 — to 50 countries across...

Not monkeying around: Great apes on lockdown amid coronavirus

The great apes have been put on lockdown as conservationists worldwide fear that humans' closest living relatives might also be susceptible to the coronavirus. National parks and sanctuaries across Africa...

Trump seeks 'really big bounce' in economy after coronavirus crisis

President Trump, who has been telling voters that the US economy will leap back to life “like a rocket” after the coronavirus crisis is over, on Friday looked forward for...

The Olympics could still be doomed a year from now

TOKYO  — As the coronavirus spreads in Japan, the chief executive of the Tokyo Games said Friday he can’t guarantee the postponed Olympics will be staged next year — even...

Has Giants' biggest offensive problem already been solved?

You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly...

CDC extends 'no sail order' for all cruises during coronavirus crisis

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended indefinitely a “no sail order” for all cruise ships. “We are working with the cruise line industry to address the health...

Singapore teachers stop using Zoom after hackers crash class meetings

Singapore's teachers are ditching Zoom after pervs allegedly crashed a class on the videoconferencing service, the Ministry of Education said.

Japan sees sudden spike in positive coronavirus cases

Japan has reported a sudden spike in coronavirus cases, a week after rescheduling the Tokyo Olympics.

Thousands wait in line for 1M lbs. of goods from Texas food bank

A Texas food bank distributed more than 1 million pounds of food to about 10,000 families for the record-setting distribution event this week amid the coronavirus crisis.

99-year-old WWII veteran beats coronavirus

A 99-year-old vet who survived being a Nazi prisoner of war has recovered from the coronavirus, and will return to his home in England Friday, hospital officials said. Albert Chambers,...

Less than half of jobs lost in coronavirus crisis will return, experts say

Less than half the US jobs lost to the coronavirus crisis will be recovered by the end of next year, a new survey shows. Economists expect non-farm payrolls to shed...

Owner of NY Daily News, Chicago Tribune is cutting salaries

Tribune Publishing, the parent company of the Chicago Tribune, the New York Daily News, and the Baltimore Sun, late Thursday said it was asking employees across the company to take...

Woman suffers fatal heart attack at funeral for mom who died of coronavirus

A British woman suffered a fatal heart attack while attending the funeral for her coronavirus-stricken mother, according to a report. Laura Richards, 32, began experiencing chest pains Tuesday while her...

These are the photos Lori Loughlin used to scam her daughters into USC

Federal prosecutors have released the photos they say helped Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli scam their daughters, Olivia Jade and Isabella Rose, into USC.

Notre Dame Cathedral opens briefly for Good Friday ceremony

Amid a strict lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris rose from the ashes — albeit just briefly — Friday by opening to a tiny group...

Disney dad dons ‘Frozen’ dress to dance with his daughter

Families isolating together are creating adorable daddy-daughter moments, from regular Joes to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Aaron Matthews, a dad in Aledo, Texas, might take the crown, however, after putting...

Democrats want to drop Joe Biden for Andrew Cuomo, poll finds

A majority of Democrats want to nominate New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for president instead of Joe Biden, according to poll results shared exclusively with The Post. The national poll...

NFL coach's love for doctors, nurses grows even more in coronavirus era

The images that bombard us day after COVID-19 day are chilling, and frightening, and heartbreaking, and Chuck Pagano watches them in isolation with a greater appreciation than most of us...

What Giants' safety strategy is likely to be in NFL Draft

A case can be made that the Giants need a starting free safety and they need to find that player in the 2020 NFL Draft. Their starter last season, veteran...

How Augusta National will play differently in November

The Masters does not happen without Augusta National Golf Club having as much control over the event as possible. That would have been true if the event went off as...

Jets' biggest safety question has nothing to do with NFL Draft

The Jets don’t need to address this position when it comes to starters, but they could use some depth. Safety is one of the strengths of the team with Jamal...

Ammon Bundy to defy stay-at-home order for Easter holiday

Ammon Bundy —  who once led an armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon — said he will defy social distancing orders and welcome hundreds of followers to...

Man wearing medical mask spits on, slashes Manhattan cab driver, cops say

Police are looking for a man who was wearing a medical mask when he spat on and slashed a cab driver in Manhattan early Saturday morning. An argument over the...

Masters moments: Mickelson-Singh Spike Gate remembered

With the 2020 Masters, which was scheduled to begin Thursday at Augusta National, postponed until November, The Post this week each day is reliving some of the most memorable moments...

Dramatic video shows man fighting off suspect during fatal home invasion

Dramatic doorbell video released by Illinois police captures a homeowner fighting off a would-be robber in a Saturday home invasion that left another suspect dead, a report said Thursday. The...

Poll paints sobering picture of what sports is up against

Every day there is civil war, raging in our hearts, seething in our souls, fulminating our conscience. We know what we are supposed to do, and mostly we have done...

Milk Makeup donates all daily sales to NYC COVID-19 Relief Fund

Milk Makeup is collaborating with the iconic Wu-Tang Clan to support New Yorkers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The beauty brand will be donating all its proceeds on April 10 to...

Here is what could've been with Jets' disastrous 2014 NFL Draft

It was the 2014 NFL Draft that changed the course of Jets history. It is a draft that will live in infamy among Jets fans. It is the worst draft...

Liberty University pursues trespassing charges against reporters

Liberty University is pursuing criminal trespassing charges against two journalists who reported that the evangelical college was partially open during the coronavirus pandemic. Liberty president Jerry Falwell Jr. has pushed...

NBA Mock Draft 1.0: Warriors' No. 1 pick plan, Knicks will take UNC star

With the NBA season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s impossible to even know when the lottery will be held, or how far back the draft — slated for...

Michael Cohen moved to solitary confinement after dispute with inmate

Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, has been placed in solitary confinement at a federal prison in New York state where he is serving time for violating...

Columbia U. converts soccer dome into coronavirus field hospital

Columbia University is converting its upper Manhattan soccer stadium into a field hospital for the coronavirus pandemic. The domed facility at 218th Street in Inwood, known as the Bubble, will...