May 2, 2020

Ex-NBA star who's now a college coach has issue with G-League

Most college coaches have either taken a politically correct stance or anonymously bashed the G-League’s new foray into luring elite prospects to their developmental league. Penny Hardaway has chosen neither...

The winners and losers of college basketball's offseason

There was no NCAA Tournament this year because of the novel coronavirus pandemic and far fewer coaching changes, which meant the silly season was all transfers, all the time. It’s...

Hero FDNY firefighters save tot from four-alarm blaze

This baby caught a lucky break Saturday when firefighters carried him to safety after a four-alarm blaze in his Lenox Hill apartment. The fire erupted around 12:54 p.m. in the...

Market melee: Costco calls cops to control chaotic crowd

Cops were called to a Costco Wholesale warehouse in New Rochelle Saturday when a crowd of impatient shoppers got out of control. Hundreds of shoppers who lined up outside the...

A-Rod uplifts New York docs during Zoom happy hour

Not much can surprise the battle-hardened doctors of New York -- but A-Rod crashing their Zoom happy hour certainly did. Some two dozen surgeons from Stony Brook University Hospital in...

One dead, another seriously injured in Bronx nursing home fire

One person has died and another was left seriously injured Saturday after a fire tore through the third floor of a six-story nursing home in the Wakefield area of the...

Media that branded Kavanaugh a rapist now a racket to protect Biden: Goodwin

Stop the presses, the left-wing media learned a lesson about how to cover sexual allegations against politicians. Unfortunately, they learned the wrong lesson. For weeks, Tara Reade’s charge that Joe...

Ranking the top 10 faces in New York sports today

A tiny percentage of people ever become the face of a franchise. It is a title available to players, coaches and executives. It is a role earned through popularity and/or...

Coronavirus' racially disparate impact is no surprise — pols ignored causes for years

In a display of the worst kind of political catch-up, Mayor Bill de Blasio last Sunday appointed his wife Chirlane as head of a coronavirus racial-inequality task force. Six years...

de Blasio is using coronavirus as excuse to empty NYC jails at public's expense

COVID-19 may be killing people and ravaging the economy, but for Mayor Bill de Blasio, it’s the perfect excuse to swing open city jail doors and free inmates. That’s a...

Andy Dalton agrees to one-year deal with the Cowboys

The Andy Dalton-to-the Patriots talk is officially dead. The former Cincinnati Bengals quarterback agreed to a one-year deal with the Dallas Cowboys, the team announced Saturday. Dalton's deal, which could...

Funeral home 'ripped off' coronavirus victim's prepaid lavish send-off, family says

A British funeral home "ripped off" a 92-year-old coronavirus victim, her family charged. Iris Lawley spared no expense for her final goodbye, pre-paying about $5,000 in 2017 for the top-tier...

The tweak you need to make to fantasy baseball scoring

As Major League Baseball continues to throw a number of possible adjustments for this season at the wall, whether you are a commissioner or not, you should be looking at...

'There were contingency plans in place,' BoJo says of coronavirus fight

“It was a tough old moment, I won’t deny it. They had a strategy to deal with a ‘death of Stalin’-type scenario," the British PM said.

Charlatan, Nadal give Bob Baffert two wins in Arkansas Derby

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Charlatan romped in the first division of the Arkansas Derby, leading all the way to win a race pushed back three weeks to help fill a...

Person still missing after boat capsizes off Long Island coast

A peaceful boat trip turned perilous Saturday when the craft capsized off the Long Island coast. One person is missing and three people were rescued following the morning mayhem, according...

Michael Jordan showed no mercy playing sons in basketball

Michael Jordan was a notorious competitor on the court, always looking for an edge, no matter how minute. The six-time NBA champion was the same way at home, pushing his...

'Game of Thrones' star sets world deadlift record

Icelandic actor and strongman Hafthor Bjornsson set a world record for the deadlift on Saturday when he lifted 1,104 pounds (501 kg) at Thor's Power Gym in Iceland. Bjornsson, best...

Texas strip club wins temporary court order allowing it to open with restaurants

A Texas strip club was allowed to open its doors after a confrontation with cops — who had threatened its owner with arrest if he didn’t remain closed amid coronavirus...

Real-life partner of Netflix’s ‘Sergio’: ‘I was totally deserted’

Carolina Larriera spoke to The Post about her relationship with the UN's late superstar human rights czar and Iraq envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Netflix biopic that chronicles their...

Inside the $125 million former mansion of William Randolph Hearst

The former estate of publishing magnate William Randolph Hearst is on sale (again), and at $125 million, the estate is a "bargain." Despite its beauty, acreage and history, the house...

President Trump says he is 'glad' Kim Jong Un has reappeared

"I, for one, am glad to see he is back, and well!" the president tweeted Saturday.

Giants 'bridging' the rookie gap during coronavirus

Names. That is all they are right now. Those names were supposed to become real, live bodies this weekend — when the 10 players taken by the Giants in the...

Congress scraps Trump's plan for coronavirus testing on Capitol Hill

"Congress wants to keep directing resources to the front-line facilities where they can do the most good the most quickly," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Speaker of the House...

NYC nursing home's staggering coronavirus deaths don't match state reports

The state is seeking to account for as many as 98 residents of the Isabella Geriatric Center in Washington Heights who have reportedly died of COVID-19,  officials said Saturday.

Playing golf in the coronavirus age is everything you'd imagine

This was never going to be an ordinary round of golf. That was apparent the moment I lay my head on the pillow Friday night, my mind already racing thinking...

Joe Biden nets unlikely defenders amid Tara Reade allegations

Allies are riding to Joe Biden's defense in the wake of sexual assault allegations leveled against him by a former Senate staffer -- and they aren't all Democrats. “The Joe...

Scientists warn of deadlier future pandemics if we don't stop this now

Environmentalists and scientists issued dire warnings this week: Stop environmental destruction and the illegal wildlife trade now — or face another pandemic that could wipe out civilization.

Coronavirus Tales: I left my family and home so I could walk to work in NYC

George Paljuesvic, 23, works as a doorman in Tribeca. He felt unsafe using public transportation to commute from Suffern, New York, so he moved to Manhattan in order to walk...

What it's like to travel into New York City right now

Jill Bannister, 53, a home care nurse from Irvington, NY, takes the Metro-North into Grand Central Terminal every day. There’s something of an unspoken code on the train between the...

I was hit by a car but I'm biking to work to avoid the subway

Henni Coetzer, 31, is a nurse at a hospital in the Financial District. She decided about a month ago to commute by bike because the subway feels unsafe. I live...

After seeing naked man on NYC subway, I take a bucket to sit on

Nino Bussa, 62, holds down two jobs — one as a building porter in Midtown and the other at Park Slope’s Smiling Pizza, where he fields takeout orders. Both require...

Clint Frazier still is the Yankees' biggest enigma

Part 7 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees This coming July marks the fourth anniversary of the Yankees and Indians making a trade the former looked toward the...

Silver lining of pandemic: No tourists on Staten Island Ferry

Karl Bartow, a 36-year-old concierge at a luxury condo building in Long Island City, Queens, takes the Staten Island Ferry as part of his nearly two-hour commute to work six...

China’s ‘Batwoman' still studies animal-borne coronavirus amid claims lab was in on cover-up

When alarmed health care workers sent samples of what appeared to be a new virus to China's "batwoman" for urgent testing late last year, the renowned virologist admitted she was...

Crazy video shows man get caught in a 'tumbleweed tornado'

A startled McKnight told the BBC: “Initially I saw like one tumbleweed coming down the road and I was like, ‘Oh that’s pretty cool. Just a tumbling tumbleweed.’

NYC college students demand money back for 'subpar' online classes

Angry college students and parents are demanding their money back for "subpar" online learning, at the same time universities want commitments, and money, for a fall semester that may not...

'Equal pay, now': Biden supports USWNT, warns US Soccer

The US Women's Soccer squad has a new teammate -- Joe Biden.

Bears move closer to dumping Mitch Trubisky

All signs are pointing toward Mitch Trubisky’s eventual exit from Chicago. The Bears on Saturday declined the fifth-year option on their embattled quarterback, NFL Network reported, making Trubisky a free...

NYC buses are scary too — but now they're free

Every weekday, Brooklyn-based construction worker Tiffany Kello faces a new batch of hurdles traveling to work via bus. But the 40-year-old traffic flagger has a bright spot at the end...

Elon Musk, EPA at odds over mileage range for Tesla Model S sedan

Elon Musk said in an earnings call this week that the Environmental Protection Agency made a mistake when it tested his new Model S sedan.

Executives at 'nonprofit' nursing homes rake in fat salaries, bonuses

The heads of five homes had pay packages that neared $1 million or topped it, according to a review of 2018 tax filings for the facilities, the latest available.

Heineken sues over 15,000 cases of frozen beer

Frozen margaritas are one thing — but frozen beer is bad for business, according to Heineken, which claims it lost more than 15,000 cases of brew to frigid temps when...

Warren Buffett loses $50B because of coronavirus pandemic

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. investment firm posted a quarterly net loss of $50 billion Saturday and reported that a number of its 90 operating businesses have been "severely affected,"...

Russia reports biggest one-day spike in coronavirus infections

Russia reported nearly 10,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day -- it's biggest spike in infections since the pandemic began.

DOE could end screening for top NYC schools after coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus may kill the controversial practice of “screening” students for admittance to NYC’s most coveted middle and high schools, at least temporarily.

NY Health Dept. probing over 2,500 nursing home complaints amid coronavirus

The state is investigating more than 2,500 nursing home complaints launched while the coronavirus has run roughshod over the facilities, the Health Department revealed Friday — as Gov. Andrew Cuomo...

'Orwellian' NYPD swarms parks to enforce social distancing

Spring 2020 was in full swing Saturday in the Big Apple -- but to some coronavirus lockdown-weary New Yorkers who ventured outside, it felt more like "1984." As temps climbed...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo helps clean NYC subways during tour of MTA facility

Gov. Andrew Cuomo was hands on during a tour Saturday of the coronavirus subway car cleaning operation at a MTA maintenance facility in Queens -- taking a stab at blasting...

Outcast activist threatens NYC events company in 'extortion' attempt: suit

A failed City Council candidate who has attacked blacks, whites, Jews and women is threatening to send “gang members” to protest a Manhattan events company, a new lawsuit charges. Thomas...

Marianne Williamson's dead campaign still spending cash, but stiffing vendors

Marianne Williamson is facing a powerful new dark psychic force — campaign debt. The New Age author's presidential campaign committee still owes $238,180 to various election vendors, some of whom...

Rich New Yorkers hold socially-distant 'cigar club' from their Mercedes sedans

Mitch Modell may have lost his chain of 115 sporting-goods stores in March to Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but the erstwhile CEO has found a way to console himself. He and...

Bronx takeout joint a 'beacon' in Chinese takeout 'darkness' amid coronavirus

As many Chinese takeout joints "pu pu" staying open during the coronavirus crisis, China Wang in the Bronx is doing a brisk take-out/delivery business.

NHL writers poll is insult to Rangers, Devils legends

Who doesn't love rankings? Rankings exist to spark debate. Rankings are subjective, determined by opinions, educated or otherwise. Opinions can’t be wrong, Except, of course, when they are. Which brings...

New York delays enforcement of plastic bag ban until June 15

New York State has delayed the enforcement of its controversial plastic bag ban for the third time.

Reality of the devastating mental health toll on coronavirus frontline workers

Battle-scarred healthcare workers are calling state volunteers at a rate of more than once every hour for help dealing with the devastating emotional toll of witnessing death en masse, The...

Trump blasts FBI over Michael Flynn investigation: 'Treason!'

"The Russia Hoax is the biggest political scandal in American history. Treason!!!" Trump tweeted Saturday as part of a string of retweets focused on the Flynn matter.

'Impractical Jokers' star turning beer into hand sanitizer for coronavirus heroes

"This was a no-brainer to me," Quinn, 44. told The Post. "It's tough to see what everybody is going through."

Four NYC hotels meant for recovering coronavirus patients nearly empty

Four New York City hotels that were supposed to house those recovering from COVID-19 stood nearly empty last week as possibly infected homeless people packed subway cars, and nursing homes...

This will be hell for Knicks fans

Well, look: We are nothing if not kind and generous souls here at Open Mike, so it’s probably best that you hear it from us: Sunday night is going to...

Inside the wild double life of a rare books dealer who was shot in the head

John “Austin Squatty” Jenkins didn’t live like a typical rare-books dealer. He didn’t die like one, either.

Biden accuser says her complaint wouldn't include sex assault allegation

Tara Reade's 1993 complaint against Joe Biden, which she says was filed to the Congressional Personnel Office, does not include any explicit accusations of sexual assault. “I remember talking about...

Police officer dead, another injured in Houston helicopter crash

A Texas police officer was killed and another critically injured when their helicopter crashed as they were responding to a call early Saturday, according to officials. The officers were trapped...

Inside an ex-Green Beret's bizarre, failed attempt to oust Venezuela's Maduro

Bronze Star recipient Jordan Goudreau hatched his simple-but-misguided plan last year, hoping to replace Maduro with opposition leader Juan Guaidó,

Can’t pay rent amid the coronavirus pandemic? Here’s what you can do

Nearly a third of renters across the US weren’t able to afford monthly housing costs last month. Here's some advice if you're struggling to make rent.

How Nick Cordero's tune became a COVID-19 fight song

Little Steven Van Zandt also opened up about his pal Cordero, saying he's playing the Tony nominee's song every night on the radio.

Andy Dalton blames messy exit for free-agency limbo

Andy Dalton isn’t ripping the Bengals. It’s not his style. But the three-time Pro Bowl quarterback is clearly not thrilled with how his exit – or his final year in...

'Asparagus reader' predicts Trump will be re-elected -- then get impeached again

Jemima Packington is a self-described “asparamancer” who casts asparagus on the ground and makes predictions from the patterns they make.

Man arrested for camping out in coronavirus-shuttered Disney World

An Alabama man found his own Magic Kingdom this week in Florida's Disney World, camping out in the "tropical paradise" for days before being busted, according to reports. Security spotted...

Broadway actors dig deep to weather storm during coronavirus shutdown

“Les Miserables” Tony nominee Judy Kuhn was three weeks away from being eligible for health insurance when rehearsals for her off-Broadway show shut down because of the coronavirus. Still, she...

Jeremy Lin: Beijing's new coronavirus world, shocking Knicks gesture

Former Knick Jeremy Lin, who rocketed to stardom in the spring of 2012 with a furious run that became known as Linsanity, bounced around the NBA for several years before...

'No one takes Stacey seriously': Biden insiders slam Stacey Abrams' veep pitch

The Democratic political field is awash with designing women. Stacey Abrams, a former Georgia State House leader, is aggressively marketing herself as a potential vice president for Joe Biden —...

How coronavirus is helping heal marriages

"There's been a re-engineering of priorities," said Dror Bikel, who has had seven clients within the last month request to withdraw their divorce filings.

5.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Puerto Rico

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Puerto Rico Saturday, jolting some residents from their beds and briefly knocking out power. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake...

Ohio cop wins primary against boss who allegedly fired her for being gay

A cop in Ohio got the ultimate revenge on her boss who she claims fired her for being gay — by trouncing him in a primary election for sheriff. Charmaine...

Jeffrey Epstein had private office at Harvard after 2008 conviction

Jeffrey Epstein maintained his own private office on Harvard University’s campus for a decade after his 2008 conviction for sex crimes, red-faced officials at the Ivy League school admitted. The...

Holiday travel may be hectic this year thanks to the coronavirus summer slump

The spike reflects the spring and summer vacations that many travelers put on hold because of the pandemic, according to Omer Rabin, a managing director at Guesty.

The night Marv Albert became the Voice of Madison Square Garden

Ever stare at a radio? You have? But for 2½ hours? A lot of us did just that, 50 years ago this Friday. In 1970, Marv Albert was not yet...

Hero of the Day: Long Island principal keeps students connected

Dr. Ivelisse Hernandez is a first year principal at Lido Elementary School and had the tough job of moving nearly 600 students online after just a few months on the...

iScammed: Woman orders bogus AirPods off Amazon bigger than her head

She said she spent the equivalent of $62 for the fake AirPods, which normally retail for more than three times the price.

'Murder hornet' now in US as new evidence 2020 is not messing around

Enough already. Now, deadly hornets from Asia that measure up to 2 inches long have been found for the first time in the US — and researchers are worried they're...

Some Georgia restaurant owners refuse to reopen as coronavirus lockdown ends

More than 50 restaurant owners in Georgia won't be opening their doors to the public, even though the governor has ended the state's coronavirus lockdown. Gov. Brian Kemp is encouraging...

NY's coronavirus death toll jumps as Gov. warns it's 'obnoxiously high'

Another 299 people across New York died from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours — an "obnoxiously" high number, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday.

College football QB reveals planned suicide attempt, mental health struggle

In a time when pain is everywhere and the novel coronavirus pandemic has shut down the world, Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer opened up about his own battle. Maurer, in an...

Play the market like a pro with the help of this Wall Street survival guide

You can be the hardest 9-to-5 worker there is, but when it comes to accumulating wealth, nothing “moves the needle” quite like investing. We know what you’re thinking, and, no,...

35 amazing Mother’s Day gifts that can be delivered straight to Mom’s doorstep

If you’re looking to go the extra mile this year, giving the moms in your life one of these thoughtful tokens of appreciation is bound to go a long way....

Seized cocaine shipment traced to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Four tons of cocaine worth more than $165 million seized off of the Spanish coast last week has been linked to Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, US authorities said. Spanish, Colombian...

New Mexico's coronavirus hot spot on lockdown amid outbreak

More than 1,000 of the nearly 22,000 residents of Gallup in McKinley County have tested positive for the deadly infection, prompting Mayor Louis Bonaguidi to push Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham...

Spain's coronavirus death toll tops 25,000 as lockdown eases

Spain’s coronavirus death toll soared to 25,100 Saturday as fitness buffs and kids ventured outside for the first time in nearly two months. The new death total includes 276 Spaniards...

Staten Island pastor welcomes homeless people into church amid coronavirus

The Episcopal pastor and her 15 volunteers are helping more than 250 homeless people per day, using a loyal network of faith-based emergency shelters on Staten Island that she has...

NYC's only public school nurse killed by coronavirus 'didn't have to die,' brother says

Howard, 53, started feeling sick that weekend. when Mayor de Blasio finally decided to close schools for students. She tested positive for COVID-19, and collapsed on April 4 at the...

‘World’s Sexiest Athlete' emerges from coronavirus lockdown

German track star Alica Schmidt, dubbed the sexiest athlete in the world, has returned to training after a month spent in coronavirus lockdown. The 21-year-old German, who had been hopeful...

Bees dying of disease eerily similar to coronavirus, scientists say

Bee populations around the globe have been decimated by a viral disease that creeps into hives via asymptomatic insects and spreads like wildfire, British researchers discovered. Their research even suggests...

The smarter strategy for the Middle East in a post-coronavirus world

The United States has paid a dear price for its involvement in the Middle East since 9/11. In Afghanistan, in Iraq, in Syria, and conflicts and counterterrorist campaigns from the...

Why eco-leftists are suddenly turning on Michael Moore

I pay as little attention to Michael Moore as humanly possible. But when his latest documentary opened on Earth Day to attacks from fellow leftists, including calls for censorship, it...

Is the coronavirus antibody test a magic bullet — or false hope? 

On March 22, Danny came down with a high fever, chills and body aches “like I never experienced before,” and was sick for five days before finally getting better in...

Now Democrats want taxpayers to subsidize insurance companies

In the era of coronavirus bailouts, every group is staking a claim. Shuttered businesses and idled workers have understandable needs, and Congress has already provided them significant support. While hospitals...

Boris Johnson names newborn son after doctors who saved his life

Boris Johnson and his fiancée honored two doctors who cared for the British prime minister by partly naming their newborn son after them. Carrie Symonds, Johnson's fiancée, announced their child's...

Trump touts high approval numbers, GOP support amid coronavirus crisis

President Trump crowed over his approval ratings Saturday after a new poll showed him maintaining high marks through the coronavirus crisis. "96% Approval Rating in the Republican Party. Thank you!"...

Virtual sextortion surging as more men stay home during coronavirus lockdowns

Here's why you should be careful trying to get a rise out of online love during coronavirus self-isolation.

'Game-changer' Giants rookie shaped by dad's near-death experience

Imagine yourself as an 11-year old walking into a hospital room and seeing your father handcuffed to a bed, his body riddled with seven gunshot wounds as a result of...

Amy Poehler, 'Parks and Recreation' pals raise $3.5M with reunion

Amy Poehler and the cast of her old series, "Parks and Recreation," did more than give fans a thrill with their video chat reunion episode Thursday. They also raised $3.5...

Napster co-founder drops $6M for Rubens masterpiece — but seller wants it back

The Facebook co-founder won't be "friending" Debra L. Turner anytime soon after the SoCal resident consigned the masterpiece to Christie's auction house in Manhattan two years ago and then had...

5-month-old boy found dead in the Bronx after coming down with fever: cops

The boy did not have any immediate signs of trauma, and no foul play is suspected, police said.

Inside Kim Jong Un's childhood living under a bogus name in Switzerland

Pity the fools who thought the chubby, mysterious, basketball and junk food-loving teenager who spent four years incognito at a posh Swiss school would reform North Korea when he assumed...

Brooklyn EMT found dead of suspected drug overdose

Alexander Raso, 24, was found unconscious by his father at his home in the Concord section of Staten Island around noon on March 16, the NYPD said. 

Beware of a fired-up Tom Brady

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a lot to learn about their new, future Hall of Fame quarterback. Most important: Don’t get in Tom Brady's way on gameday, or he may...

Kim Jong Un resurfaces — but what's up with that mark on his wrist?

It’s all in the wrist — at least when it comes to figuring out what happened to North Korea's suddenly undead Kim Jong Un. The portly 38-year-old dictator sported a...

'American Pie' star wants everyone to stop confusing her with Biden accuser

"Sharknado" star thinks people are "crazy" for mixing her up with the woman who has accused Joe Biden of sexual assault: "The wrong person to bring into politics is me.”

The biggest Mets losers with baseball on hold

The Mets were the accidental contenders of 2019. When they tried, they failed. When they surrendered, they succeeded. Brodie Van Wagenen provided the words. In January 2019, before even his...

The #MeToo hypocrites who've gone silent for Joe Biden

In the #MeToo era, we’re supposed to be better than this. But here we are again, the Democratic establishment and mainstream media doing for Joe Biden what they did for...

Alleged Medicare fraudsters received a slice of $30B in coronavirus aid

Most Medicare providers, including some being investigated for fraud, got a slice of the $30 billion in COVID-19 stimulus money that the federal government rushed out to prop up the...

Trump denies report that Congress doesn't have enough coronavirus tests

President Trump pushed back Saturday against reports there were not enough coronavirus tests to ensure the safety of members of Congress. "There is tremendous CoronaVirus testing capacity in Washington for...

CDC official says US reacted too slowly to curb coronavirus

The US government was slow to react to the looming coronavirus pandemic as it spread from Europe, which led to rocketing rates of infection and death in the country, a...

Lindsey Graham defends Biden after sex assault allegation

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham offered a robust defense of former Vice President Joe Biden, telling Fox News he was skeptical of the sexual assault allegations leveled against him by...

Flooding forces 70,000 on Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan border to flee

A busted reservoir dam flooded parts of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, forcing tens of thousands from both countries to evacuate, authorities said Saturday. The Syr Darya river, which runs near the...

LeBron James to the Knicks? Why it could happen one day

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...

Inside the twisted world of 'rapist' designer Peter Nygard: book

Peter Nygard, the flamboyant Canadian fashion mogul, built a nearly billion-dollar fortune hawking slacks and blouses at Sears, Walmart and his own store in Times Square. Known as a hard-partying...

The top 10 books New Yorkers are devouring in quarantine

While the lions outside the Fifth Avenue branch of the New York Public Library haven’t greeted incoming visitors for more than a month, they’re still a powerful reminder of city...

China lied, Americans died: Explosive report reveals deception on coronavirus

A damning dossier leaked from the “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance claims that China lied to the world about human-to-human transmission of the coronavirus, made whistleblowers disappear and refused to hand...

Chinese state media mocks US response to coronavirus in viral video

The Chinese government is mocking US efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic in a new video that stars the Statue of Liberty made of Legos. A video titled "Once Upon...

'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' series to end while tying up loose ends

The Clone War is over. The animated television show that started back in 2008 is set to end May 4th -- or as some Star Wars fans call it, Star...

Christopher Meloni to return to 'Law and Order: SVU'

Christopher Meloni, known for his role as Elliot Stabler, will return to Dick Wolf's Law and Order SVU for its 22nd season, according to showrunner Warren Leight. Leight confirmed on...

Judge tosses NY nurses' suit over inadequate PPE supplies

A federal judge has tossed out a New York nurse association's lawsuit seeking protective equipment as they help fight the coronavirus. The New York State Nurses Association had sued the...

Kroger to limit meat purchases in some stores for panicked shoppers

Kroger will reportedly limit meat purchases in some stores to preserve supplies as panicked shoppers look to hoard protein. As the coronavirus threatens the nation’s meat suppliers, the grocery chain...

'You could trust him with your life:' Met retires after 51 years

There is no bigger compliment a person can receive than the one Joe Torre paid Tony Carullo on Friday. “You could trust him with your life,’’ Torre said of Carullo,...

MLB pitcher banned 80 games for PED violation

CLEVELAND — Whenever the Cleveland Indians finally get to start their season they won't have reliever Emmanuel Clase. The hard-throwing right-hander was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on...

How St. John's interim baseball coach is adjusting to coronavirus challenges

Nineteen years later, Mike Hampton had his own program. Nearly two decades after arriving at St. John’s, he was calling the shots, finally the man in charge after Ed Blankmeyer...

Naked Cowboy still strumming amid coronavirus: 'I've never missed a day'

It’ll take more than a little pandemic to get the Naked Cowboy to put his clothes on. The Times Square fixture is still strumming through the coronavirus -- and even...

Sports super-agent uses elaborate coronavirus mask for draft flight

One super-agent took wearing a mask to protect himself from the coronavirus to the next level before to the 2020 NFL Draft. Drew Rosenhaus, who has represented Rob Gronkowski, Antonio...

Michael Conforto's Mets future is murkier than ever

This was going to be relatively simple for Michael Conforto. He was going to make $8 million this year. Then, with a now familiar season of above-average production, Conforto was...