May 4, 2020
Elizabeth Warren says Biden's response to Tara Reade claims were 'credible and convincing'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday said that Joe Biden's response to the sexual assault allegation levied against him by a former aide was "credible and convincing," according to reports. “I...
Video shows masked gunmen seconds before fatal shooting of biker gang leader
Shocking surveillance footage shows the moment two masked gunmen exit their car in the Bronx before fatally shooting the leader of a local motorcycle gang. The two men, dressed in...
US awards 29 Purple Hearts for brain injuries in Iran attack
WASHINGTON — Six Army soldiers who were injured in a ballistic missile attack in Iraq in January have been awarded Purple Hearts, and 23 others have been approved for the...
Cambridge police apologize for profane tweet against Rep. Joe Kennedy
A Cambridge Police superintendent apologized to Rep. Joe Kennedy III after he posted a profane tweet about the Senate candidate from the department’s official account on Sunday. Though the vulgar...
Trump: Biden fumbled denial of Tara Reade sex assault claim
WASHINGTON -- President Trump on Monday ripped Joe Biden's denial of a decades-old sexual assault allegation by a former Senate staffer -- and said that Republicans get treated far more...
NFL will release its schedule this week in primetime
The NFL will release its regular-season schedule on Thursday night, the league announced Monday, as it continues conducting business mostly as usual amid the coronavirus pandemic. The schedule will be...
Video shows NYPD using force during social distancing arrest in Brooklyn
Video shared with The Post on Monday shows NYPD officers using force to arrest three people for allegedly refusing to socially distance in Brooklyn. Police said they tried to break...
Miami Beach park closes after nearly 9,000 Covidiots violate face mask policy
A popular Miami Beach green space was reportedly closed Monday -- five days after reopening -- because nearly 9,000 people were caught violating the park’s mask policy. South Pointe Park...
This is President Trump's unlikely pick for Joe Biden's running mate
WASHINGTON -- President Trump has announced his unlikely pick for Joe Biden's veep: Elizabeth Warren. In an interview with The Post in the Oval Office on Monday, Trump said he...
Jay Williams sounds off on Kevin Durant's possible Nets return
Jay Williams doesn’t think it’s the smartest idea, but his buddy Kevin Durant has defied the odds before. Nets GM Sean Marks finally left the door open to Durant returning...
Mets turned down Edwin Diaz trade, banking on turnaround
Part nine in a series about the New York Mets The Mets could have traded Edwin Diaz in the offseason, but that move would have been riskier than trying to...
Trump says coronavirus comeback underway: People are 'starting to feel good'
WASHINGTON -- President Trump invited The Post into the Oval Office on Monday for an hour-long interview during which he declared “there’s a great optimism” in America and predicted a...
NYC storing bodies inside refrigerated trucks in Brooklyn parking lot
The city is storing dead bodies in refrigerated trucks set up in a Brooklyn parking lot as it grapples with a growing number of corpses amid the coronavirus pandemic. The...
Red Sox exploring 'changes' to their iconic uniform
The Red Sox are open to uniform “changes” in addition to the coming Nike swoosh on the front of the jersey. Team president Sam Kennedy told The Athletic that the...
'The best person': Knicks will get first crack at highly coveted head coach
Tom Thibodeau has quarantined in Connecticut — unclear on his next move, just like everyone else in the NBA. Since being ingloriously ousted in Minnesota amid his third season as...
Pro-lockdown extremists in denial about why we did it in the first place
We will be in a fight against the novel coronavirus for months, if not years, and yet it is time to declare mission accomplished on one very important goal. The...
Seton Hall lands highly recruited guard as reload continues
The best programs in the country don’t rebuild. They reload. They replace stars with stars. They develop, they recruit well and they build upon previous select group success annually. Seton...
Obama alums wrong on all counts in attacks on Trump Mideast peace plan
The Obama administration’s approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the Middle East as a whole, is best remembered as “often wrong, never in doubt”: from the disastrous Iran deal, to...
Corey Johnson's deranged slam of Samaritan's Purse — which only helped NYC
No good deed goes unpunished. A group of evangelical Christians discovered the truth of that cruel adage firsthand, after some of our local politicos repaid their charity with savage scorn,...
Global coronavirus death toll surpasses 250,000
A staggering quarter of a million people worldwide have now succumbed to the coronavirus, according to figures reported on Monday. At least 251,059 deaths from COVID-19, and more than 3.5...
US Treasury to borrow eye-popping $3T this quarter
The US Treasury Department on Monday said it plans to borrow nearly $3 trillion in the second quarter of 2020 — more than five times larger than the previous record...
Child advocates slam Chirlane McCray's $1B ThriveNYC program
First Lady Chirlane McCray's $1 billion "ThriveNYC" mental-health program has failed to keep city students out of psych wards -- and advocates are demanding something that actually works, The Post...
Drawer slams shut on Victoria's Secret acquisition
A deal to sell Victoria’s Secret has been scrapped after its private equity buyer sued to get out of the deal on a coronavirus-related claim. L Brands — the retail...
The only Pulitzer the 1619 Project deserved was for fiction
As it was designed to do, The New York Times’ woefully mistaken 1619 Project just won a Pulitzer Prize. Worse, the award for commentary actually went to Nikole Hannah-Jones for...
Bill de Blasio chooses to be helpless in the homeless subway crisis
How many homeless people must die before Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov.Andrew Cuomo take meaningful action to get them out of the subways? Is there even a number? Two...
Yankees pitcher's stock is rising: 'One of our best'
Part 9 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees With Tommy Kahnle, Adam Ottavino, Zack Britton and Aroldis Chapman, the Yankees’ 2019 bullpen thrived despite having Dellin Betances for...
US factory orders hit a record low in March
New orders for US-made goods suffered a record decline in March and could sink further as disruptions from the novel coronavirus fracture supply chains and depress exports. The report from...
104-year old survives Spanish flu, cancer, hip breaks and coronavirus
This isn't Ida Acconciamessa's first rodeo surviving a pandemic.
Don Shula was the NFL's perfect coach
Don Shula was already a legendary head coach, the perfect coach of the perfect 1972 Super Bowl VII Dolphins, when I started covering the Walt Michaels 1977 Jets. And here’s...
Hero of the Day: Nursing director keeps critically ill children coronavirus-free
When the coronavirus crisis swept into New York City, Bency Mathew had a big problem on her hands. As the director of nursing services for inpatient programs at St. Mary’s...
Remembering the lives of those who died from the coronavirus
We remember those we lost to the coronavirus.
Homeless man stabbed several times inside Penn Station
A 33-year-old homeless man was stabbed several times at Manhattan's Penn Station in the middle of the day by a stranger who was acting erratically, police said Monday. The victim...
'Rick and Morty' guys drop animated Hulu series 'Solar Opposites'
Hulu's new 'toon "Solar Opposites" will benefit from the fandom of "Rick and Morty."
German nightclub hosts drive-in rave in spite of the coronavirus
Even a global pandemic can’t stop Germany from a rave.
What we learned about coronavirus today: Debating China's role, strange symptom emerges
Where did the coronavirus come from -- and what didn't China tell us? Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said over the weekend that “enormous evidence” exists indicating the pandemic began...
Inside Joe Biden's flawed response to 2009 swine flu pandemic: report
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has talked up the Obama administration's handling of the 2009 swine flu pandemic that he oversaw as vice president — but the response was...
WWE's John Cena surprises cancer-stricken 7 year old
John Cena is ensuring Make-A-Wish Foundation children can still see him – even during the coronavirus pandemic. The WWE wrestler and box office star on Sunday gave an early birthday...
Eli Manning predicts tough times ahead for Tom Brady
It will not be easy. Eli Manning, later in his Giants tenure, had to come to grips with learning different offenses and acclimating to new head coaches. Based on this,...
Millennial trading app Robinhood raises $280M after outages
After an extremely rocky March, the trading app for millennials is starting May off with a bang. Menlo Park, Calif-based Robinhood announced in a blog post on Monday that it...
Russia, China seek to divide us and other commentary
Foreign desk: Russia, China Seek To Divide Us The Russian and Chinese regimes will wage a disinformation campaign to “capitalize on America’s vulnerabilities” and, Janusz Bugajski warns at The Hill,...
Comedian appalled after Jewish cousin given pricey Catholic burial
A cousin of comedian Elayne Boosler was given a pricey Catholic funeral after dying at a Brooklyn nursing home -- even though she's Jewish and had arrangements to be buried...
Crime still up in NYC this year — despite dip due to coronavirus
Crime in the Big Apple remained up through the first four months of the year — despite a stark decline over the last six weeks as the pandemic coronavirus has...
MTA workers cleaning around the homeless on NYC subways
MTA workers were seen cleaning around a homeless man sprawled out on a subway car at East 96th Street on Monday -- and the agency says that's just standard operating...
Mistaken identi-bee: 'Murder hornet' madness causes people to freak over common bugs
Fear of the Asian "murder hornet'' sparked frantic reports Monday of local sightings, but experts swatted back the claims, saying they were likely nothing more than cases of mistaken insect...
How Patti LuPone became the biggest trash talker in Hollywood
The diva of dish doesn’t hold back — and we’ll drink to that.
'Is he alive': Crazy video shows former NFL star's terrifying arrest
A frightening video shows the moment police shattered the windows of an SUV to check whether a one-time NFL star inside still was alive. Former Cowboys and Raiders running back...
California will allow some businesses to reopen with curbside pickup
California will allow some businesses to reopen with curbside pickup, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday -- as the number of counties openly defying his coronavirus stay-at-home order grew to three....
Texas restaurant patron pays double for dinner, leaves $1,300 in tips
A big-spending Texan celebrated the re-opening of an Austin steakhouse by paying double for his family's dinner -- and then left $1,300 in tips, according to a report Monday. The...
Tiny turtle ready to take on gigantic manatee in remarkable photo
Talk about a David and Goliath moment. This small territorial turtle faced down a gigantic manatee at Royal Burgers' Zoo near Arnhem, in the Netherlands, according to report from SWNS....
Bezos building a dystopian United States of Amazon
You’ve no doubt seen the new Amazon corona-ads, including the one thanking its workers — “heroes” in the warehouses, the skies, the trucks, pledging that the company “will continue to...
NBC News chairman Andy Lack steps down in corporate shakeup
The new boss of NBCUniversal announced a surprise shakeup Monday that will include the ouster of longtime NBC News chairman Andy Lack. Jeff Shell’s restructuring means Lack — who came...
Cop at center of viral social distancing bust has cost NYC $200K
The NYPD cop suspended following the violent arrest of a bystander in the East Village has been sued seven times over the last six years — costing the city more...
Serena Williams plays against herself in epic tennis video
Serena Williams may have just taken on her most worthy opponent: herself. The 23-time Grand Slam champion used the popular social-media platform Tik Tok to create a video “written, directed,...
The meat shortages are here: Costco and Kroger warn of limited supply
The meat shortages have come sooner than expected — likely thanks to the hoarders. Costco on Monday said it will be limiting customers to just three packages of meat per...
LA cop charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting colleague on trip
A Los Angeles cop has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly shooting a fellow officer while they were firing guns on a camping trip, according to officials. Officer Ismael...
Man wiped face on store clerk after being asked to wear mask: cops
Well, that was a snotty thing to do. Wild video shows an in-your-face customer in Michigan rubbing his face and nose on a store clerk's shirt after cops say she...
81 employees at one Massachusetts Walmart test positive for coronavirus
Eighty-one employees at a single Massachusetts Walmart have tested positive for the coronavirus -- forcing the store to temporarily shutter, according to city officials and news reports. The infected employees...
Upstate nurses coming to NYC to join fight against coronavirus
The upstate medical cavalry is coming to relieve shell-shocked and exhausted New York City nurses who’ve been battling the coronavirus pandemic for weeks, under a new program set up by...
Video shows NYPD responding to social distancing call moments before viral melee
New video shows the moments before the now-viral violent arrest of a bystander in the East Village — with plainclothes cop responding to a social distancing call that quickly escalated....
WHO calls claims that coronavirus originated in Chinese lab 'speculative'
The World Health Organization on Monday called claims that the coronavirus began in a lab in China "speculative," saying it has yet to see any evidence. "We have not received...
Senate declines to release possible Tara Reade complaint against Biden
The secretary of the Senate on Monday declined Joe Biden's request to release any records pertaining to an allegation of sexual assault against him by former aide Tara Reade. The...
Wildfires in Siberia are so large you can see them from space
A raging blaze so big it can be seen from space has engulfed vast swathes of Russia. Wildfires in the Siberian countryside began late last month and have now burned...
Is telehealth here to stay?
With the surge of doctors’ offices transitioning to telemedicine platforms during the coronavirus crisis, many patients are left wondering whether the remote services are a practical alternative to your average...
Father, son sought in Michigan security guard slaying over coronavirus mask
A father and son are being sought in the murder of a Michigan dollar store security guard in what police said started as a dispute over a coronavirus mask. Larry...
Disney expected to take massive profit hit from coronavirus
Wall Street is bracing for the worst when Disney reports second-quarter results on Tuesday afternoon. The Mouse House has taken a particularly hard hit during the pandemic with the majority...
NBA is divided and it's obvious who wants season to resume: Nets owner
Nets owner Joe Tsai says there is a divide among NBA power brokers on if and when to resume the season. Which of the 30 teams are the most eager?...
Carson Wentz speaks out amid Eagles' draft controversy
All eyes have been on Eagles Carson Wentz since Philadelphia shockingly selected quarterback Jalen Hurts in the second round of NFL Draft 2020. Speaking to reporters for the first time...
Fashion insiders relish Anna Wintour backlash amid stalled Met Gala, catty memoir
"Many friends who worked at Vogue feel vindicated," says a socialite and former Condé Nast employee.
Ferrari cuts 2020 forecast — but drives off with $1 billion profit
Luxury sports-car maker Ferrari still expects to make more than $1 billion in core profit this year, providing a relative beacon of stability in an auto industry ravaged by the...
22-year-old Barbie wants the biggest lips in the world
Is bigger better? When it comes to lips, this Bulgarian beauty certainly thinks so. Andrea Ivanova, 22, who has been called a "real-life Barbie," just got her 20th hyaluronic acid...
People have become obsessed with bird-watching during coronavirus lockdown
Conner Brown, a 25-year-old law student at Stanford University, spent the early days of the pandemic following his brother as he spotted and collected characters in the Pokemon Go mobile...
Global effort to raise $8B for coronavirus vaccine won't include US, Russia
A consortium of world leaders, banks and non-governmental organizations pledged Monday to raise at least $8 billion to fund research toward a COVID-19 vaccine – but the United States won’t...
Here's how — and when — NY can reopen from coronavirus lockdown
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday fleshed out his plans for awakening New York's economy from its coronavirus-induced slumber, laying out a four-phase strategy for reopening businesses — as another 226...
Nicolas Cage, naturally, will play Joe Exotic in 'Tiger King' series
Sorry, Brad Pitt.
FEMA prepares for hurricane season amid coronavirus challenges
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is preparing for hurricane season amid the challenges posed by social distancing guidelines in place to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. "We're doing...
US Supreme Court conducts first-ever proceeding by teleconference
The US Supreme Court held its first-ever proceeding by teleconference on Monday as the justices broke with tradition amid the coronavirus pandemic -- and were also more polite than usual....
India orders coronavirus tracing app for all workers
NEW DELHI - India has ordered all public and private sector employees use a government-backed contact tracing app and maintain social distancing in offices as it begins easing some of...
Mother of man beaten in East Village social distancing melee rips NYPD
Donni Wright, a 10-year grounds caretaker for NYCHA, got caught up in the police-involved social distancing fracas on Saturday.
Amputated wonder dog is able to walk on two right legs
Sometimes, nature can truly be incredible. A 3-year-old dog that had its legs amputated has beaten the odds and is able to walk on two right legs, British news agency...
Carnival Cruise Line plans to return to service in August
Carnival Cruise Line says it's making plans to return to the high seas in August, despite a number of coronavirus outbreaks on cruise ships around the world this year. The...
Opera singer Rosalind Elias, who made Broadway debut at 81, dead at 90
Rosalind Elias, a mezzo-soprano who at 24 began a 42-year association with the Metropolitan Opera but didn’t make her Broadway debut until she’d turned 81, died Sunday, May 3, in...
Nursing home in France wins battle against coronavirus
LYON, France — As the coronavirus scythed through nursing homes, cutting a deadly path, Valerie Martin vowed to herself that the story would be different in the home she runs...
Boris Johnson feared he would never see his son amid coronavirus battle
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that fears he would never meet his new son powered him through his near-death battle with coronavirus. Johnson welcomed son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas...
McCarthy breaks with McConnell, Pelosi on Capitol Hill coronavirus testing
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy broke with Senate Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who turned down President Trump's offer to provide rapid-result coronavirus testing for lawmakers returning...
NYPD union wants cops out of 'social distancing enforcement'
The city’s largest police union is demanding cops get “out of the social distancing enforcement business,” while slamming New York pols for “releasing criminals," “discouraging proactive policing."
Jets played constant role in Don Shula's legendary career
It probably tells you a little bit about why Don Shula was able to amass 347 victories as a head coach in the NFL that the game he was most...
Rick Pitino's Louisville scandal quickly follows him to Iona
Rick Pitino is back on the ropes. The NCAA handed multiple Notice of Allegations against Louisville on Monday — stemming from the Cardinals' 2017 Adidas pay-for-play scandal, which led to...
MLB hopeful found out family was murdered on Facebook
Tampa Bay Rays minor leaguer Blake Bivens went on Facebook and was struck with unspeakable tragedy. As the 24-year-old Double-A pitcher awaited a flight last August from Tennessee to his...
Mystery barber sets up shop on Brooklyn street for quarantine clients
This barber is taking it to the street.
Homeless men who died in subway didn't have coronavirus
City outreach workers previously tried but failed to convince the two homeless men who died in the subway system over the weekend to accept shelter, officials claimed Monday. The two...
Mike Francesa completely whiffed on his Michael Jordan Atlantic City take
Of course Mike Francesa ripped Michael Jordan for gambling in Atlantic City during the 1993 Eastern Conference final. And of course, his take proved to be way off-base. The longtime...
Perfect your artistry at home with these online drawing classes
As Pablo Picasso famously once said, “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” In layman’s terms, this pretty much means that art gives us the mental...
Teens charged with murder of health worker who lost dad to coronavirus
Two teens have been charged with the unprovoked fatal stabbing of a British health worker who was ambushed just days after his father died of coronavirus complications, according to a...
Anti-China sentiment surges in wake of coronavirus
An internal report from the Communist Chinese government said anti-China sentiment is at its highest since the Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 because of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic...
China must answer questions about coronavirus spread: UK defense secretary
The United Kingdom's defense secretary said China must respond to allegations that it downplayed the extent of the coronavirus. Ben Wallace was asked during an interview on LBC radio Monday...
NY judge resigns after pleading guilty to drunk driving
A Long Island judge who pleaded guilty in a drunk driving incident -- and who was accused of using his position to try to avoid consequences -- has resigned, officials...
Ex-Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco wants out of prison amid coronavirus
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s former top aide Joseph Percoco — convicted of taking more than $300,000 in bribes — asked a judge Monday to release him to home confinement due to...
Cam Newton's free agency has significant caveat for new team
With the curious signing of Andy Dalton this Sunday, Cam Newton is officially the last man standing after the quarterback free-agency shuffle -- and it sounds like he is willing...
Uber's Middle East business cuts 31 percent of workforce
Uber Technologies’ Careem subsidiary said on Monday it was cutting 536 jobs this week, representing 31 percent of the Dubai-headquartered company’s workforce. The announcement came hours after Uber said it...
These lab-grown diamonds are a perfect, eco-friendly gift for Mother’s Day
Conventional diamonds, while naturally stunning, pose both a hugely detrimental toll on both the environment and global humanitarian initiatives (this is all due to the ways in which these jewels...
St. Louis social distance violation tipsters doxxed on social media
The names of more than 900 tipsters who spoke up about social-distancing violations in Missouri have been splashed all over Facebook -- prompting many to fear retaliation, according to a...
Baker Mayfield's offseason includes the 'lake life' with wife
The Mayfields are enjoying the "lake life."
'Beach ambassadors' enforce social distancing as Florida reopens
Florida's beaches began reopening Monday as the state's coronavirus restrictions were eased -- and one Gulf Coast city armed employees with plastic poles to enforce social-distancing rules. Parks workers were...
Anonymous donor gives 'heroic' hospital workers $1 million
Employees at a California hospital have received a welcome shot in the arm – an anonymous $1 million donation for their hard work amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a...
Apple announces new 13-inch MacBook Pro
Apple on Monday unveiled a new 13-inch MacBook Pro, officially discontinuing its last remaining model with the much-hated "butterfly" keyboard
Eli Manning: How Daniel Jones can take control of Giants without me
Their relationship was great, respect flowing down from the much older Eli Manning to Daniel Jones, and back up again, the much younger Jones up to Manning. As quarterback transitions...
Airline stocks plunge after Buffett dumps Berkshire Hathaway stake
Airline stocks took a nosedive Monday after investing icon Warren Buffett said he dumped his company's stake in the four major US carriers. Shares in American Airlines, Delta Air Lines...
Pork producers slowly bring back workers with partitions, temperature tests
A South Dakota pork processing plant took its first steps toward reopening Monday after being shuttered for over two weeks because of a coronavirus outbreak that infected more than 800...
Woman busted in alleged supermarket saliva-spreading spree
A South Carolina woman was arrested for licking her hands and touching several items and fixtures at a grocery store -- one week after allegedly doing the same at a...
Elon Musk lists Bel Air mansions after saying he will 'own no house'
Elon Musk has listed two of his Bel Air mansions for sale, just days after a bizarre Twitter rant in which he said he "will own no house" even as...
Amazon VP Tim Bray quits, calls company 'chickens--t' for firing protesters
"I quit in dismay at Amazon firing whistleblowers who were making noise about warehouse employees frightened of Covid-19," Bray wrote.
General Electric planning to cut 13,000 jobs in aviation unit
General Electric said on Monday it was planning to cut the global workforce of its aviation unit this year by as much as 25 percent, or up to 13,000 jobs,...
Boxed water brand scores new celeb investors amid home delivery surge
The money continues to flow for celeb-backed subscription water company Flow Alkaline Spring Water. The Toronto-based water brand has secured $45 million in new funding, including from rapper Post Malone,...
Teacher Appreciation Week food deals and restaurant discounts
Parents this year are realizing just how hard a teacher's job is.
Councilwoman attacks mayor in homophobic rant during conference call
A New Jersey councilwoman went off on a homophobic rant during a conference call about the coronavirus, accusing Trenton’s first openly gay mayor of being a “woman” and a “pedophile,”...
TSA workers set up food pantries for furloughed airport workers
When times get tough, people step up to help each other. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, fewer people are traveling and airlines are flying fewer planes than normal. This has...
Chiefs have interesting QB battle brewing after signing Michigan star
The Chiefs continue to organize their backup quarterback situation. On Sunday, Kansas City agreed to terms with undrafted rookie Shea Patterson, according to the former Michigan quarterback’s agent, Bryant Ehrlich....
Stocks sink as US-China tensions grow, airlines suffer
US stocks dropped Monday as the coronavirus crisis stoked fresh US-China tensions and struggling airlines suffered another blow. The Dow Jones industrial average fell as much as 362.53 points, or...
'Lesson learned': Governor apologizes after not wearing mask in selfie
Eric Holcomb was tagged in a photo Saturday with two female supporters – both of whom were also not wearing coronavirus face coverings – at Hobnob Corner in Nashville.
Oscar winner Taika Waititi will direct a new 'Star Wars' movie
May the Force be "Jojo."
Carole Baskin tricked into fake Jimmy Fallon interview by pranksters
"Tiger King" star Carole Baskin made an unexpected return to the small screen when she was tricked by two YouTube pranksters pretending to be late-night host Jimmy Fallon. Josh Pieters...
Mail lady delivers the best TikTok reaction ever
This TikTok was signed, sealed and delivered. Watch the hilarious moment when a postal worker thwarts two girls’ attempt to film a dance video on their residential street in Birmingham,...
McDonald's in Netherlands trials social distancing-inspired redesign
AMSTERDAM - Big Macs delivered on meal trolleys, hand sanitizers at the entrance and designated waiting spots to separate customers could become a feature of McDonald’s restaurants in the Netherlands...
German coronavirus cases may be much higher than official numbers
The number of people in Germany who've had the coronavirus may be 10 times the official figures, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Bonn said the...
Happy 'Star Wars' Day: Stirring new video marks 'May the 4th be with you' holiday
You'll cry like a Baby Yoda.
Dem PAC to use anti-terror technology to counter Trump's campaign
A Democrat-aligned political action committee is planning to deploy technology initially developed to counter terrorist propaganda to combat President Trump's campaign messages about the coronavirus -- an effort that will...
The real star of Michael Jordan doc 'The Last Dance'
Part 6 of ESPN’s "The Last Dance" documentary included show-stealing footage of Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan gambling on a game of tossing quarters with an older United Center security...
Ashford hotel group pledges to return coronavirus loans
The Ashford Group of Companies slammed the Trump administration for shifting the rules of its $659 billion Paycheck Protection Program -- as it announced plans to repay the loans.
Racist brute tries to remove Asian nurse from subway car: cops
A racist brute hurled anti-Asian threats at a male nurse in Manhattan, grabbing his wrist and trying to physically remove him from a subway car, police and sources said. “Hey...
Trump rips Congress for turning down his coronavirus test offer
President Trump lambasted Congress after its leaders rebuffed his offer to provide coronavirus tests so they could return to Capitol Hill. "Interesting? By Congress not wanting the special 5 minute...
Man wears KKK hood while grocery shopping in California
A day after San Diego residents were required to wear face coverings in public, a man went grocery shopping while wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood, according to a report....
Here's what it feels like to be stung by a 'murder hornet'
Here's what it feels like to be stung by the "murder hornet.'' An extreme-nature-show host allowed himself to be stung on camera by the "nightmarish'' Asian giant hornet -- which is...
Former NHL enforcer details scary coronavirus battle: 'It's insane'
Georges Laraque was ready to run a marathon. Six days a week, he'd train by logging 10 kilometers a day. Now, he is winded when he attempts to get out...
Watch eight female lions brutally gang up on male
This lion was taught a lesson. Watch the violent moment eight female lions pounced on a male lion in this animal attack video filmed in Nairobi National Park in Kenya....
Iceland claims major success against coronavirus with rigorous testing, tracking
HVAMMSTANGI, Iceland — Winter storms isolated the northern village of Hvammstangi from the rest of Iceland. Then spring brought the coronavirus, isolating villagers from each other. Now, as summer approaches,...
Lost Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr song up for auction
"Sometimes these things are better left as tantalizing mysteries."
De Blasio touts 'excellent' day as coronavirus indicators show decline
Mayor Bill de Blasio called it an “excellent day” Monday for the city’s latest coronavirus indicators as the Big Apple recorded that hospitalizations, those in intensive care units and those...
Jersey City offers free coronavirus tests to all residents
The coronavirus tests are available by appointment, with mobile testing possible for some residents in senior living housing and public housing sites.
Topless medical worker blows off steam in Times Square
A medical worker de-stressed — and disrobed — in a piece of street performance art in Times Square on Monday morning. "I've been working for six weeks and I've seen...
African nations eager to stock up on tonic touted as coronavirus cure
Forget remdesivir -- a number of African countries are eager to stock up on Covid-Organics, an herbal tonic they consider an elixir to cure the coronavirus, according to a report....
Olivia Culpo, NFL star enjoy quarantine 'prom night'
They're spicing up their social-distancing activities.
Stephenie Meyer announces release date for new 'Twilight' book, 'Midnight Sun'
It's a new dawn for the iconic series.
Top golf stars to clash in televised charity skins game
Professional golf is back. It will return in two weeks. Well, sort of. The PGA Tour on Monday announced a May 17 skins game exhibition between Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson,...
Japanese honeybees learned how to ‘cook’ Asia's murder hornets to death
Deadly hornets from Asia that measure up to 2 inches and can wipe out entire honeybee colonies within hours have been spotted for the first time in the US. The...
Hedge Fund Elliot Management funds lawsuit against Quibi
Hollywood mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg is under attack from billionaire Paul Singer, whose activist hedge fund has accused his mobile streaming startup Quibi of patent infringement and theft of trade secrets....
Can parents survive months of hell as the coronavirus cancels summer camps?
Kids aren't the only ones shedding tears over canned camps.
Supreme Court meets by phone for first time ever
WASHINGTON — It’s a morning of firsts for the Supreme Court, the first time audio of the court’s arguments will be heard live by the world and the first arguments...
Covidiot cuts hole in mask to make it 'easier to breathe'
A Kentucky covidiot was captured in a viral clip shopping with a hole cut in her face mask, claiming that it made it "easier to breathe." Footage posted on TikTok...
NFL's all-time winningest coach dead at 90
Whether coaching greatness is judged on championships, singular moments or a full body of work, Don Shula met the criteria. Shula, who won a NFL record 347 games for the...
Manhattan DA defers charges in violent social distancing arrest
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has deferred the charges against a man caught up in the police-involved social-distancing fracas in the East Village. Now-viral cellphone video of the Saturday incident...
Millions return to work in Italy as coronavirus restrictions loosen
Millions of people were allowed to return to work in Italy on Monday as the country began to loosen its lockdown -- the longest imposed in all of Europe during...
Wild video shows monkey on scooter trying to kidnap toddler
People are going ape over a shocking video showing a monkey riding a tiny motor scooter trying to kidnap a toddler in Indonesia, grabbing the girl by her dress and...
Michelle Obama says lack of minority voters in 2016 was 'slap in the face'
Michelle Obama says it was a “slap in the face’’ that minorities didn’t go to the polls in 2016 — and has no plans on re-entering the political spotlight amid...
Trump has plan to remove US dependency on China supply chain
The Trump administration is "turbocharging" an initiative to remove the US from dependency on a China-based supply chain and weighing imposing new tariffs to punish the Communist Party in Beijing.
100-year-old woman dubbed 'boomerang' overcomes coronavirus
A tough-as-nails 100-year-old woman dubbed a “boomerang” has more lives than a cat. Rose Heely, who survived two heart attacks and conquered scarlet fever, diphtheria and whooping cough, among other...
'Family' man DJ Khaled orders woman to stop twerking on his Instagram Live
"I got a family," he warned the frisky fan.
Matt Harvey's big night nearly turned into ugly Yankees controversy
Matt Harvey was just emerging as The Dark Knight when he started the 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field. And there would be no more anticipated matchup that night in...
Ex-teammate: Tom Brady 'got tired' of Bill Belichick
Former Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel thinks he has a pretty good understanding of why Tom Brady ultimately left New England. “He probably just got tired of it,” Samuel, 39, told...
Coronavirus contact tracing app could be forced on all UK visitors
Britons are being told it is their moral duty to download a new coronavirus track-and-trace app -- which may be forced on everyone entering the nation while coronavirus fears persist,...
Mike Pence admits he should have worn a mask during Mayo Clinic visit
Vice President Mike Pence has admitted that he should have worn a mask during his visit to the Mayo Clinic -- a mea culpa that came amid a backlash for...
'Matilda' film reboot to star Ralph Fiennes as wicked Miss Trunchbull
It's the first of several Roald Dahl adaptations Netflix has planned.
Mets trading for Joc Pederson would be tricky all-in leap
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...
Third Russian doctor plunges from hospital window amid coronavirus outbreak
A third Russian doctor has taken a plunge from a hospital window amid complaints about mounting pressures involved in treating coronavirus patients, according to a report. Dr. Alexander Shulepov, 37,...
DOJ sides with church suing Virginia governor over coronavirus lockdown
A Virginia church cited for flouting Gov. Ralph Northam's stay-at-home order now has the federal Department of Justice's backing in its lawsuit against the governor. The department announced Sunday it...
North Korea defectors criticized after Kim Jong Un speculation
The red-faced defector, Thae Yong Ho, was North Korea's deputy ambassador to the UK, where he managed secret funds for the dictator.
WHO envoy warns coronavirus vaccine may never be developed
As scores of researchers across the world scramble to develop vaccines for the novel coronavirus, a World Health Organization envoy is cautioning that one may never appear at all, according...
Michael Jordan's many controversies are part of GOAT argument on 'The Last Dance'
As seemingly all of America has tuned in to "The Last Dance," a debate has reignited over whether or not Michael Jordan is the greatest of all time (or GOAT,...
J.Crew becomes first retail casualty of coronavirus
The New York-based company — whose clothes were famously touted by Michelle Obama — is among several major retailers that have suffered amid the pandemic.
Trump wants MSNBC's Joe Scarborough probed over 2001 intern death
President Trump on Monday took a shot at MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough – calling for “Concast” to probe him for a cold case involving the accidental death of an intern in...
Dog who lost her owners to coronavirus finds a new home
Bon voyage, Che-Che! The shelter dog who lost her owners to COVID-19 was cheered out by Monmouth County SPCA staff after the lucky pooch found a new home. Watch Che-Che's...
Bloody brawl breaks out on Spirit Airlines flight over noise complaint
A Spirit Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Detroit was forced to make an emergency landing in Des Moines after a passenger was pummeled when he complained that his fellow...
Mysterious coronavirus condition 'happy hypoxia' baffles doctors
A strange phenomenon dubbed “happy hypoxia” has baffled doctors treating coronavirus patients who describe themselves as comfortable despite dangerously low oxygen levels that would typically leave them unconscious, or even...
How St. John’s lost Lew Alcindor and changed basketball forever
That morning, outside the Dyckman Street projects in Inwood, the kid had tried to do what had been impossible for him for years: stay invisible. Blend in. But Ferdinand Lewis...
On the lamb: Hundreds of sheep take over Turkish street during lockdown
Hundreds of sheep were caught on camera parading through the streets in Turkey Saturday night amid the country’s coronavirus lockdown. The astonishing footage shot in the city of Samsun was...
Iconic Jersey shore nightclub The Osprey closes for summer due to coronavirus
A popular Jersey shore nightclub will not open for the 2020 summer season thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, management announced Sunday night. The Osprey nightclub, a summertime staple in Manasquan,...
Trump says US could lose 100,000 people from coronavirus
President Trump said during a virtual town hall on Sunday night that the US could see up to 100,000 deaths due to the coronavirus outbreak. Trump — speaking at the...
Coronavirus forces NRA to lay off staffers, reduce pay, cancel national convention
The National Rifle Association has laid off dozens of employees, canceled its national convention and scaled back on fundraising, membership and shooting events just months before the presidential election and...
DHS claims China hid coronavirus severity to hoard medical supplies
US officials believe China deliberately downplayed the country’s coronavirus outbreak in order to stock up on medical supplies needed to fight the illness, intelligence documents show. In early January, Chinese...
Ex-Green Beret claims he led foiled raid into Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A former Green Beret has claimed responsibility for a failed attack Sunday aimed at overthrowing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro that the socialist government said ended with...
Dollar store security guard may have been fatally shot over face mask policy
A security guard at a Michigan dollar store was fatally shot Friday and police are looking into whether an argument with a customer who refused to wear a mask triggered...
Nets GM hints at Kevin Durant return if season resumes
Nets general manager Sean Marks left the door open slightly for Kevin Durant to return to the court should the NBA season resume after shutting down on March 11 because...