May 25, 2020

Doctor in NYC to fight coronavirus had $11k stolen from hotel room

A Texas doctor in town to help with the fight against the coronavirus was ripped off for $11,000 worth of personal items in her Brooklyn hotel room, police sources said...

At least one NFL coach supports Rooney Rule incentives

Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin used to an unexpected venue to express his support for changing the NFL's Rooney Rule. Tomlin spoke Monday with Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari's "Coffee...

Illinois man charged for grabbing reporter on live TV, shouting 'F--k her'

An Illinois man was arrested after allegedly grabbing a TV reporter during a live broadcast and yelling "F--k her right in the p---y," police said. WGN-TV reporter Gaynor Hall was...

Only one Net has secured a scoring title

The 1 and only...  Net to win a scoring title: Julius Erving The Time: 1973-74 and 1975-76 The Background: The New York Nets acquired Erving from the Virginia Squires in...

Mets' painful World Series moment among biggest what-ifs

In a weeklong series, The Post is looking at alternate realities in New York sports. Today's edition looked at what would have happened had the Mets landed Alex Rodriguez in...

Florida judge strikes down law requiring felons pay court fees before voting

A Florida judge struck down most of a state law that requires felons to pay all court fines and fees before they're allowed to vote -- paving the way for...

Zoo may have to kill hundreds of animals amid coronavirus

A little zoo with a big heart is asking for help. A zoo in Wales may have to euthanize hundreds of animals because of the risk of them starving to...

Nets rookie poised to fulfil NBA dream his father started

Life as Charles Claxton knew it was about to change when his son, Nic, was born in April 1999. Charles was nearing the end of his first season with the...

Out-of-work chefs are clamoring to get on this app

All they wanted was a home-cooked meal and now they’re helping out-of-work chefs survive the coronavirus pandemic. Israeli entrepreneurs Oren Saar and Merav Kalish Rozengarten founded WoodSpoon out of a...

Move over WeWork: Hotels are the new COVID-19 office

Who needs WeWork when you can work in a private room with a minibar? Hotels slammed by the coronavirus pandemic are turning to a different kind of guest: The cooped-up...

Family of UConn murder suspect Peter Manfredonia urges him to surrender

A lawyer representing the family of the University of Connecticut senior wanted in two murders said Monday that the suspect has a history of mental illness and urged him to...

Baseball’s fragile state summed up in one Noah Syndergaard takedown

Tuesday kicks off the most important week for baseball in a very, very long time, and the most obvious measure of its success will arrive in the start of a...

Artist wears bikini made of masks outside Trader Joe's to protest lockdown

A performance artist wore a bikini made out of blue surgical masks near a Trader Joe's in Los Angeles to protest lockdown restrictions. The half-naked artist, DaVida Sal, was not...

Cuomo and de Blasio commemorate somber Memorial Day amid pandemic

Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio took time amid the pandemic to honor America’s fallen military heroes on a particularly somber Memorial Day. “Today we honor the service members who have...

Mike Tyson nears shocking boxing return as mega-offer emerges

Mike Tyson is getting closer to a return to fighting — and it may not just be boxing. The former heavyweight champion is expected to be offered a contract by...

Failure to launch: Richard Branson's rocket test fails off California coast

Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson's attempt to launch a rocket off the coast of Los Angeles ended in failure on Monday when the projectile gave out shortly after being dropped. The...

'Karen' unleashed: Central Park dog walker calls cops on black man after dispute

A video of a white woman calling the cops on a black man because he asked her to leash her dog in Central Park Monday is drawing outrage on social...

At least 20 hikers trapped by floodwaters rescued from popular Virginia trail

At least 20 hikers, including two kids, were plucked from a popular Virginia trail in a 15-hour rescue operation after they were trapped by a flash flood, authorities said Monday....

Here's what Americans can't wait to spend their money on when the country reopens

When the coronavirus lifts, viral spending will kick in.

Giants' draft steal could be transformative defender

Part 10 in a series analyzing the New York Giants Can one player transform an entire position group? Sure, if that player is a superior performer on the field and...

Superb, drama-filled Jets tandem is running out of time

Part 10 in a series analyzing the New York Jets The Jets safeties room has become drama central. Jamal Adams is not participating in the offseason program, unhappy with his...

NYC's urban model faces existential crisis in post-pandemic world

Manhattan needs its people back. But do the people need Manhattan? COVID-19 may not be a pause, as Gov. Cuomo puts it, but a rupture — one that has vast...

Embattled Michigan governor in hot water over hubby's boat request

The governor of Michigan -- whose strict coronavirus lockdown policies have caused infamous revolts in the state -- is taking heat after her husband appeared to have flouted some of...

Top LGBT leader vows to stop Rev. Ruben Diaz Sr.'s bid for Congress

The head of the nation's top LGBT rights group is trying to stop conservative Rev. Ruben Diaz Sr. -- a Bronx councilman known for his anti-gay stances -- from getting...

Feds probing Ahmaud Arbery slaying, family lawyer says

The US Justice Department has launched an investigation into the shooting death of unarmed black jogger Ahmaud Arbery by two white men in Georgia, a lawyer for the victim's family...

This will be Aaron Boone's greatest Yankees challenge yet

Part 29 in a series analyzing the New York Yankees. In Aaron Boone’s first season as manager, he took over a team with sky-high expectations that reached the ALCS the...

SpaceX poised to make history with first private manned launch

Elon Musk’s SpaceX makes history on Wednesday — going where no private enterprise has gone before with the first nongovernment launch of humans into orbit. The Crew Dragon capsule atop...

Astronomers discover donut-shaped 'cosmic ring of fire' in early universe

Astronomers have captured images of a rare type of galaxy dubbed a "cosmic ring of fire" that existed about 11 billion years ago, according to a study published Monday. The...

Top-earning public officials should cut their pay amid NY's fiscal crisis

New York’s top officials have talked a lot about “shared sacrifice” in recent weeks. How about leading by example? Common Cause New York suggests state legislators forgo half their pay...

Steve Mnuchin's socialite sister sues potential buyers of her $8M pad

The socialite sister of US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is suing two potential buyers of her Park Avenue penthouse for a near $1 million deposit after she claims they tanked...

Sorry, media: You're not victims no matter how much 'abuse' you take

Is there anything more tedious than the press complaining about how it’s treated? After grousing that Stephanie Grisham, President Trump’s former press secretary, never held a formal briefing, the media can’t...

Andrew Cuomo managed to kill Grandma — and New York's economy too

So Gov. Andrew Cuomo killed Grandma and cratered New York’s economy. But he looked good doing it. Too harsh? Well, report cards are snapshots, and the pandemic is an evolving...

Bill de Blasio's class bias is showing with his ugly beach ban

In 2013, Mayor Bill de Blasio rode to Gracie Mansion with the theme of “A Tale of Two Cities,” decrying New York City’s class divide, ­between rich and poor, haves...

'Moderate' Joe Biden has embraced hyper-liberalism and other commentary

2020 watch: Biden’s Hyper-Liberalism “The coronavirus outbreak and the resulting massive surge in unemployment have moved American political discourse to the left,” observes FiveThirtyEight’s Perry Bacon Jr., and you can...

CUNY teachers face ax as $115M in coronavirus budget cuts loom

City University colleges are rolling out plans to slash their adjunct teaching staffs as the system faces a nearly $150 million cut in aid thanks to the coronavirus budget crises...

Couples looking to be reunited in Denmark asked to show love letters

Denmark has eased its coronavirus restrictions and is now allowing in visitors seeking to be reunited with their better halves  -- so long as they can prove their romance is...

NFL admits controversial rule was a total disaster

The NFL admitted it got last season’s pass interference rule "miserably" wrong. Troy Vincent, the league’s vice president of football operations, told NBC’s Peter King that the rule, which will...

'The Match' was most-watched golf event in cable history

Looks like Michael Jordan just gained another rival. While "The Last Dance" averaged 5.6 million viewers (6.3 million at its peak) and captivated sports-starved fans for five straight Sundays, "The...

NYPD reports five homicides over Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day weekend brought a wave of violence to the Big Apple, with five homicides, including three fatal stabbings and a man bashed to death with a chunk of concrete,...

Today's coronavirus update: A masked Memorial Day; WHO pauses hydroxy trials

Americans commemorated a socially-distant Memorial Day on Monday due to the coronavirus pandemic. With much of the nation on lockdown, grieving kin of late military veterans -- including some who...

'Get the f–k out!': Mob chases woman not wearing mask from NYC supermarket

A viral video shows a mob of Staten Island grocery store shoppers screaming at a customer who wasn't wearing a mask. The furious crowd yelled, "Get out!," "Get the f--k...

Long lines outside NYC bike stores as people avoid public transportation

Forget Trader Joe's -- long lines are snaking around the corners of Big Apple bicycle stores as transit-averse New Yorkers seek a safe way to get around during the coronavirus...

TikTok star shows how to trim split ends in 3 easy steps on lockdown

@Stef_Fit shows the shaggy-haired masses how to trim their split ends at home.

Can coronavirus spread in water? Summer safety warnings during reopening

What you need to know before you do your most obnoxious cannonball into the deep-end.

Video shows mom accused of killing autistic son pushing him into Miami canal

Newly released video appears to show the Florida woman accused of killing her son with autism pushing the boy into a canal -- in what authorities say was a first,...

Dramatic video shows motorcycle passenger shooting teenager in the Bronx

Video released by the NYPD Monday shows a gunman on the back of a motorcycle pull out a gun and fire several rounds at a teenager in the Bronx, striking...

Mets still haunted by A-Rod's unrealized Queens dream

In a weeklong series, The Post is looking at alternate realities in New York sports. We are examining “what if” scenarios for our teams, reversals of fortune that would have...

Jersey Shore plane banners target governors

Several beach-banner planes at the Jersey Shore targeted Gov. Phil Murphy and his Pennsylvania counterpart apparently over their coronavirus lockdown stances during the holiday weekend. "Resist Murphy,'' one banner read...

Lance Armstrong says stepfather 'beat the s—t out of me'

Lance Armstrong endured a more private and physical form of discipline long before he was punished by the US Anti-Doping Agency and in the court of public opinion. In Sunday's...

Muslim family fed others every day while fasting for Ramadan

Hamza Deib's family was forced to close its restaurants when business dropped by 90 percent during the coronavirus pandemic -- but that didn't mean they stopped serving others. Deib, 28,...

NYC woman sues Harlem nursing home after dad dies from coronavirus

A Manhattan woman says her dad died from coronavirus in a Harlem nursing home because it failed to implement basic health guidelines including not stopping loved ones from visiting the...

Jimmy Cobb, drummer on Miles Davis' iconic 'Kind of Blue,' dies at 91

Cobb also worked with John Coltrane, Sarah Vaughan and Dinah Washington.

Michael Jordan seems to have ticked off a lot of people

"The Last Dance" is over, but critiques of its main character are not. Former NBA player and ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins became one of the latest to speak out on...

Birthday parade thrown for baby who lost parents in Texas Walmart shooting

A Texas baby who lost both of his parents in last year’s El Paso Walmart massacre marked his first birthday over the weekend -- with his community turning out for...

Trump wants Republican National Convention to stay in North Carolina

President Trump said Monday that he'd like the Republican National Convention to remain in North Carolina — despite noting headwinds from Democrats who lead state and local governments — and...

Climate change ‘killing far more people than we record’, experts warn

Official death records are not reflecting the actual amount of deaths caused by the climate crisis, according to a new study. A team of Australian health experts claim there is...

A-Rod's two demands that killed Mets' interest and changed franchise forever

In a weeklong series, The Post is looking at alternate realities in New York sports. We are examining “what if” scenarios for our teams, reversals of fortune that would have...

Man blames coronavirus 'stress' for attacking women with razor: cops

A Georgia man accused of assaulting two women with a razor blamed coronavirus stress to the “unprovoked” attack, police said. Eric Keith Mitchell, 39, of Athens, was arrested late Sunday...

Sparse crowds on Memorial Day as NYC-area beaches reopen for weekend

Memorial Day was a washout for Big Apple beaches -- and it didn't even rain. The typical massive crowds that flock to local shores never materialized over the holiday weekend,...

Watch this car drive through the end of a rainbow

Two brothers driving home from work in Colorado Springs, CO, were treated to a spectacular experience. Not only did they find the end of a rainbow, they actually drove through...

Wild video shows drunk zoo visitor wrestling bear in exhibit

Wild video shows a drunk zoo visitor in Poland jumping into a bear enclosure and wrestling one of the animals, according to a report. The 23-year-old man was arrested for...

China says US pushing relationship to 'brink of new Cold War'

Tensions between the US and China reached a new peak over the weekend as the fallout continues from the coronavirus pandemic and the coinciding economic crisis, with a top official...

Hooligans steal 5 golf carts, trash course in Brooklyn

A band of hooligans stole five golf carts from a Brooklyn golf course to go on a joyride and vandalized the course, along with a fleet of other carts, causing...

More Americans turning to anxiety medication amid coronavirus pandemic

Health-research firm IQVIA found that prescriptions for anti-anxiety drugs spiked 10.2 percent in March, to 9.7 million, compared with 8.8 million during the same month last year.

Here's what gyms will look like after the coronavirus

Your regular sweat seshes are about to look very different.

'Killer Inside' director: Aaron Hernandez lived 'a double life'

Emmy buzz is brewing for the Netflix documentary.

Dancing with disinfectant: China's nightclubs reopen as lockdowns ease

SHANGHAI - Nightclubs in China have mostly come back to life as owners and customers feel increasingly comfortable the novel coronavirus epidemic is under control, but disinfectant, disposable cups and...

Old-fashioned milkman makes rounds as shoppers stay home

The milk truck can be heard more than a block away, chugging along the narrow tree-lined streets of Washington’s historic Capitol Hill neighborhood.

Cuomo sinks Staten Island's bid for early coronavirus reopening

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday sank Staten Island's bid to begin its coronavirus reopening ahead of the other four boroughs. "I understand the Staten Island mentality. I love Staten Island...

Boys let black widow bite them in hopes of turning into Spider-Man

Three young Bolivian brothers were hospitalized after getting a black widow spider to bite them -- thinking it would turn them into Spider-Man, according to officials. The Marvel-loving siblings --...

Ibiza invaded by Asian tiger mosquitoes while pools stay untreated

The critters -- which carry diseases like Zika virus, West Nile virus and dengue fever -- have likely thrived since the closure of hotels and holiday villas on the Spanish...

Cops release new image of UConn murder suspect Peter Manfredonia

Authorities on Monday released a new surveillance photo of the at-large University of Connecticut senior accused of killing two men and injuring another in two different attacks. The image, released...

Tiny apartment tour: What $500 a month gets you in Hong Kong

Take a tour of this micro-apartment in Hong Kong. For about $500 a month, Jack Shirley and his girlfriend, Louise, squeezed into this super small apartment that barely fit their...

China's 'bat woman' researcher warns coronavirus is just 'tip of iceberg'

China's "bat woman'' researcher warns that the deadly coronavirus surfacing now is "just the tip of the iceberg'' in terms of what humans may soon face without a global effort...

Kentucky parents killed in car crash after son's graduation

Nancy and Lyndon Barnett died in a car crash after leaving their son Dalton's high school graduation, school officials and authorities said.

Celeb-loved animal rights activist accused of staging dog abuse

A Los Angeles animal rights activist is accused of staging gruesome dog killings during trips to slaughterhouses for footage in his foundation videos, according to a report. Marc Ching, who...

Reggie Bush: College athletes need guidance if they're getting paid

If college athletes are going to start making money, their checks should come with a side of "guidance," according to Reggie Bush. The former USC star said he wished he...

How film goddess Carole Lombard became Hollywood’s first casualty of WWII

“Carole Lombard gave her life in the service of America.”

Woman kayaks to flood-ravaged home to rescue her mother's ashes

Kathy Parsch was among the nearly 11,000 mid-Michigan evacuees devastated by Tuesday's rainfall.

WHO suspends hydroxychloroquine trials amid safety concerns

The World Health Organzation announced that it has temporarily suspended clinical trials of the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a potential coronavirus treatment.

UFC will have stricter coronavirus testing protocols for Las Vegas card

The first pro sport in the US to come back during the coronavirus pandemic is strengthening its health and safety protocols ahead of its expected return to Las Vegas. The...

Trump praises America's 'towering spirit' in Memorial Day speech

President Trump likened the coronavirus pandemic to war during a Memorial Day visit to Fort McHenry in Maryland, saying the "towering spirit" that spurred American resistance to a British invasion...

Families of NY workers who died fighting coronavirus will get death benefits

The families of New York's public workers who gave their lives fighting the coronavirus will receive death benefits from the state and local governments, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. "I...

Patrick Ewing out of the hospital after being treated for coronavirus

Patrick Ewing is getting the upper hand in his fight against coronavirus. Three days after the Knicks legend announced he tested positive for COVID-19, his son Patrick Ewing Jr. said...

Man killed wife using cobra after failed attempt with viper: cops

An Indian man has been accused of murdering his wife with a highly venomous cobra -- weeks after failing with a viper.

Joe Biden appears in public for first time in months at veterans memorial

Former Vice President Joe Biden left home for the first time in months on Monday to lay a wreath at a veterans memorial near his home in Delaware. The presumptive...

Video shows woman tussling, falling off NYC fire escape in wild incident

Shocking video captures the moment a woman fell from a Bronx fire escape while tussling with a man through a window — all part of a wild incident that later...

Indonesian choreographers provide digital stage for dancers

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Before the coronavirus pandemic arrived, 2020 seemed fated to be a great year for Siko Setyanto’s dance career: touring Germany and South Korea, performances in Indonesia, classes...

'Swedish Idol' singer inspires others after barely surviving electrocution

He was electrocuted while subway-surfing and left with horrific scars -- but that hasn't stopped a man from appearing on "Swedish Idol'' and becoming a role model for other burn...

Jared Kushner has another new job

White House senior adviser Jared Kushner has been overseeing a major attempt to overhaul the Republican party platform ahead of the 2020 election, according to a report. The effort is...

Kobe Bryant's Hall of Fame induction could be delayed by coronavirus

A decision is coming this week on whether one of the most impressive Naismith Hall of Fame classes will have to wait to be enshrined, according to a report. This...

China demands US withdraw sanctions against blacklisted firms

China urged US officials Monday to undo new sanctions against nearly three dozen companies amid growing tensions between the two nations. The demand came three days after the US Department...

NASA astronauts go back to the future with capsule launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — It’s back to the future as NASA astronauts launch again from the U.S. — aboard a retro-style “Right Stuff” capsule. Make no mistake: This is not...

Sheriff's office worker charged with spying on roommate using GoPro

A Florida sheriff’s office employee hid a camera in an air vent in his roommate’s bedroom, authorities said.

NHL allowing voluntary workouts in next step toward return

The NHL has formulated plans to open club training facilities for small-group on-ice and off-ice workouts as soon as next week in what the league is calling Phase 2 of...

Missing teen keeps location secret after leaving to 'start a new life'

The Ohio teen who was found safe after disappearing to "start a new life" wants to continue to keep her new whereabouts secret, according to a report. Madison Bell, 18,...

Courteous crow helps hedgehog cross the street

As the crow flies, sometimes you have to take a detour to help a furry friend. Watch the adorable moment a hooded crow, also known as a grey crow, guides...

Shoppers shocked by Fashion Nova’s new bikini: ‘I would rip this in two seconds’

Many agreed it was hardly worth wearing.

Japan lifts coronavirus state of emergency in all remaining areas

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lifted a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and four other remaining areas on Monday, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to...

Trump lays wreath at Arlington Cemetery in Memorial Day ceremony

President Trump on Monday presented a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to commemorate Memorial Day. Trump crossed the Potomac River by motorcade to lead the solemn morning...

British man loses 70 pounds during six-week coronavirus battle

Kim Wai Li, 43, first fell ill from the virus on March 12 -- and spent almost two weeks in a medically induced coma before finally leaving a London hospital...

State trooper helps rescue 8 baby ducks trapped in storm drain

A kindhearted state trooper helped reunite eight baby ducks with their mother after they fell into a storm drain in Massachusetts, authorities said. Massachusetts State Trooper Jim Maloney spotted the...

Hospital denies snake was in operating room — it was only a monkey

The facility isn't monkeying around with the press.

Scientists solve mystery of why some coral changes color when stressed

Coral bleaching can be devastating to a reef system. It happens when ocean water waters get too warm, prompting the corals to lose the algae that gives them much of...

Ilhan Omar says she believes Joe Biden accuser Tara Reade

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar said she believes the sexual assault claims leveled at former Vice President Joe Biden by former Senate staffer Tara Reade. “I do believe Reade,” Omar told...

These NY sports teams are returning to practice today

NYCFC and the New York Red Bulls are hitting the field once again. MLS teams have been returning to individual voluntary workouts on a rolling basis since May 6, with...

Joe Judge adds another coach with Alabama ties

Joe Judge got his big break in coaching when he landed at Alabama in 2009, hired as special teams assistant on Nick Saban’s staff. Judge worked directly under Bobby Williams,...

Austrian president apologizes for breaking coronavirus restaurant rules 

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen says he's "sorry" for breaking pandemic-related rules by staying at a restaurant past curfew. The leader came under fire after he was spotted at...

Hundreds of public companies keep coronavirus loans from federal program

Hundreds of publicly traded companies appear to be keeping government-backed loans meant to help small businesses weather the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus stalls efforts to keep rare rhino subspecies alive

NANYUKI, Kenya - It’s not quite a case of coitus interruptus, but efforts to create a very special baby are definitely on hold. Blame the pandemic. Groundbreaking work to keep...

Watch the moment 10-year-old girl scares off a would-be burglar

A brave 10-year-old girl scared away a man who may have been trying to burglarize her home, video footage from her family’s Ring camera shows. Lola Letourneau was sitting in...

Baby gorilla suffers skull fracture in family fight at Seattle zoo

A baby gorilla at a Washington state zoo suffered a skull fracture when it got caught in the middle of a family brawl. The “skirmish” that left 2 1/2-month-old Kitoko...

China could face sanctions over Hong Kong national security law

The national security adviser warned that the Trump administration could slap sanctions on China's ruling Communist Party over the harsh new security laws it plans to impose on Hong Kong,...

Floyd Mayweather partied at crowded Arizona nightclub with no masks in sight

Floyd Mayweather is known for his defense in the ring, but he tested the limits outside of it this weekend. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the retired boxer...

Coronavirus appears to attack the placenta during pregnancy, study says

Coronavirus appears to attack pregnant women's placenta in ways that could interfere with delivering oxygen and nutrients to the fetus, according to researchers.

Kentucky Speedway gives graduates a lap to remember

The Gallatin County High School Class of 2020 wasn’t able to have a traditional graduation ceremony, but the Sparta, Kentucky, seniors were provided with a once-in-a-lifetime experience, nevertheless. The grads...

Man tried to kidnap nurse at her home one day after she treated him: cops

A New Jersey man tried to kidnap a nurse at her home one day after she cared for him as a patient at a hospital, police said. Leonardo Larrarte, of...

Taylor Swift hypes 'Killing Eve' cover of her song — but who is Jack Leopards?

Twitter conspiracy theorists think it's an attempt to outsmart Scooter Braun.

Dutch government finds second mink-to-human coronavirus transmission

The Dutch agriculture ministry on Monday said it had found what it believes to be a second case of a human becoming infected with the new coronavirus after coming in...

AOC gets tested for coronavirus antibodies

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was tested for coronavirus antibodies over the holiday weekend at one of the newly-launched testing sites in her home district of Queens.

17-year-old boy becomes Georgia's youngest coronavirus victim

A 17-year-old boy has become the youngest to die of coronavirus in Georgia, officials have revealed. The unidentified teen was listed Sunday as part of the Georgia Emergency Management Agency's...

Here’s how you can commemorate Memorial Day online

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced cemeteries and other organizations to modify how to commemorate those in uniform who gave their lives for their country during Memorial Day. For example, Arlington...

No way to control crowding at parties in Lake of Ozarks: mayor

Mobs of partiers who flocked to poolside bars at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri over Memorial Day weekend can't be controlled -- despite social distancing guidelines, a local...

Hospitals flush with cash got billions in coronavirus bailouts

The feds have given more than $5 billion in grants to 20 big hospital chains that already had more than $108 billion in cash.

Dakota Johnson's grandma still has 'psycho' lions after bloody attacks

Her mom, Melanie Griffith, needed reconstructive surgery after being attacked by a big cat as a teen.

Trump threatens to move RNC out of North Carolina

President Trump pressed the Democratic governor of North Carolina on Monday to "guarantee" that he will allow "full capacity" at this summer's Republican National Convention, dangling the economic blow Charlotte...

Another baseball league is on its way back

TOKYO — Japan’s professional baseball season will open on June 19 under a plan that excludes fans. League commissioner Atsushi Saito made the announcement on Monday after an online meeting...

Two killed at South Carolina block party that drew 1,000 people

Seven people were shot – two fatally – at a massive South Carolina block party that drew up to 1,000 people despite ongoing warnings against large gatherings.

Robert Durst murder trial moving to larger courtroom for social distancing

Millionaire real-estate heir Robert Durst’s high-profile murder trial -- on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic -- is being moved to a larger courthouse to adhere to social distancing guidelines, according...

Mets' dream 2022 lineup starts with monster free agent

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...

Dad dyes his beard pink to make his daughters happy

Blackbeard the pirate has some fabulous competition. A father in Blackbutt, Australia, dyed his beard bright pink after his daughters challenged him to try a bold new look during lockdown....

Olivia Culpo's NFL ex linked to singer Jean Watts

Like ex Olivia Culpo, Danny Amendola appears to be making the most of his quarantine, too. The Lions receiver, 34, is said to be dating singer/songwriter Jean Watts, sources told...

South Korean clubs will use QR codes to log visitors amid coronavirus

South Korea will now require places like nightclubs and bars to use QR codes to log customers' visits as part of its coronavirus contact tracing efforts. Starting next month, those...

57-year-old pedestrian seriously injured in Harlem hit-and-run

Cops are looking for a driver in a Harlem hit-and-run that left a pedestrian in critical condition late Sunday night. The 57-year-old man was found lying injured on Lenox Avenue...

Couple forced teen to drive them past coronavirus checkpoint: cops

Alexander Michael Sardinas, 37, of Tavernier, and Michelle Lynne Peterson, 43, from Islamorada, attempted to enter the Florida Keys in a taxi Thursday morning.

Acting DNI Richard Grenell stepping down as ambassador to Germany

Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell will step down as US ambassador to Germany, he confirmed. Grenell, who took over as acting DNI in February, addressed the news in...

Man charged with nursing home attack that outraged Trump

A young Detroit nursing home patient has been charged in the brutal, caught-on-video beatdown of his 75-year-old roommate that left President Trump outraged. Jaden Hayden, 20, is facing assault charges...

Three fatally stabbed in NYC over Memorial Day Weekend

Three people were stabbed to death within a 12-hour span over Memorial Day weekend, the NYPD said Monday. Cops found Deidre Borders, 56, with multiple stab wounds to her torso...

Universal Orlando warns visitors of 'inherent risk' of coronavirus exposure

Touring the real-life Hogwarts Castle might come with a coronavirus curse. Universal Orlando has warned guests that they might contract the deadly COVID-19 bug if they visit the sprawling resort...

130 people say they are Jeffrey Epstein's child to claim cut of his estate

A Florida-based legal service looking for potential heirs of the perverted moneyman told The Sun it has been contacted by at least 386 people.

What to watch on TV and streaming for Memorial Day 2020

It's time to kick back and relax. Here is a list of some of the more interesting offerings on Monday's TV schedule.

Make your own personalized mask at home with this $21 kit

In order to slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the CDC advises individuals across the country to cover their faces with cloth masks fashioned from household items. This is...

40 amazing deals to shop this Memorial Day

You likely aren’t celebrating Memorial Day the same way this year as you might have in years past — with a big outdoor cookout surrounded by friends and family. That...

Mom on Zoom can't stop dog from diving into mud

While the owner's away, the dog will play. An Indiana woman was in a Zoom meeting for work when she noticed her Labrador retriever, Stevie, seize the day. The adorable...

Remembering Gale Sayers’ inspiring Brian Piccolo tribute

Gale Sayers passed away at 77 on Wednesday after a long fight with dementia. The Post's Mike Vaccaro recently remembered one of his most famous moments off the field. The...

Schools close after kindergartner tests positive for coronavirus

Several schools closed down in Seoul, South Korea after a kindergarten student contracted the coronavirus from his art teacher. As the news spread of the six-year-old boy’s illness, fear quickly...

Sledding champion, 16 dogs stranded in Alaska due to coronavirus

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to his home in Norway. Waerner and his...

President Trump says he is no longer on hydroxychloroquine

President Trump said that he is no longer on hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug he has been taking for several weeks as a treatment to ward off the coronavirus. “Finished, just...

California Republicans sue to block Gov. Gavin Newsom's vote-by-mail order

The Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee and California Republican Party sued Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state's Secretary of State Alex Padilla on Sunday, claiming an executive order...

Noah Syndergaard offers new explanation in landlord dispute

Noah Syndergaard is now using MLB players’ coronavirus salary deal to explain his stance in his legal battle with a New York City landlord who claims the Mets pitcher failed...

Hall of Famer was only Yankee to win pitching Triple Crown

The 1 and Only ... Yankee to win the pitching Triple Crown (wins, ERA, strikeouts): Lefty Gomez The Time: 1934 and 1937 The Background: The Yankees are known for their...

Gun rights protesters hang effigy of Kentucky Gov. on state capitol lawn

Protesters hanged an effigy of Gov Andy Beshear from a tree as they condemned his administration's coronavirus restrictions at a Second Amendment rally in Kentucky over Memorial Day weekend. At...

Officer shoots knife-wielding man who disrupted North Carolina church service

WAXHAW, N.C. — A sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a man who was armed with a knife when deputies responded to a complaint that he had disrupted an outdoor church...

New Zealand PM keeps cool as earthquake strikes during live TV interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was largely unphased when an earthquake struck during a live TV interview Monday morning. “We’re just having a bit of an earthquake here, Ryan,”...

Brad Keselowski wins Coca-Cola 600, extends Jimmie Johnson's drought

CONCORD, N.C. — Brad Keselowski extended Jimmie Johnson's losing streak to 102 races, holding off the seven-time NASCAR champion in overtime early Monday in the Coca-Cola 600. Keselowski started in...