July 10, 2020

Roger Stone says Trump saved his life by commuting sentence

An elated Roger Stone told The Post he can now appeal his case from the safety of his Fort Lauderdale, Florida, home without the danger of catching coronavirus while in...

California couple agrees to guilty pleas in college admissions scam

BOSTON — A California couple agreed Friday to plead guilty to paying $250,000 to get their daughter into the University of Southern California as a fake volleyball recruit. Diane Blake...

US Marine Corps base in Okinawa reports coronavirus infections

A number of personnel at a US Marine Corps base on the Japanese island of Okinawa have been diagnosed with the coronavirus, officials say. The Marines first reported the cases at Camp Butler on Thursday, without...

Turkey's president formally makes Hagia Sophia a mosque

ANKARA, Turkey — The president of Turkey on Friday formally converted Istanbul’s sixth-century Hagia Sophia back into a mosque and declared it open for Muslim worship, hours after a high...

Eagles only fine DeSean Jackson for anti-Semitic posts

The Eagles didn’t let DeSean Jackson’s post go unpunished. The team announced in a statement Friday that they “penalized” the wide receiver after he posted anti-Semitic quotes incorrectly attributed to...

Giants veteran threatens 'no football' amid NFL coronavirus talks

NFL players haven’t signed off on an NFL season yet. As the league and NFL Players Association negotiate the details of an unprecedented season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Giants left...

'Business as usual' around Mets with team for sale

As the bidding continues in the sale of the Mets, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen said Friday it was “business as usual” as far as he was concerned in running...

Electric scooters, mopeds causing more ER injuries in NYC

Angelo Mascia, DO, and Daniel G. Murphy, MD, work in the Department of Emergency Medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital in The Bronx. They write to The Post about the latest...

Le’Veon Bell speaks out about Jamal Adams contract saga

Despite his public demands to be traded, Le’Veon Bell believes teammate Jamal Adams wants to remain with the Jets. The pair had a “great talk” on Thursday. “I think he...

Vox shows its opposition to 'justice and open debate'

Signing that “Letter on Justice and Open Debate” looks to have gotten one fairly prominent left-wing writer muzzled — proving the point of the letter. As Kelly Jane Torrance noted...

COVID-19 has broken NYC's housing market

Count the city’s housing market as another casualty of the pandemic and the lockdown; the only real question is how deep the damage will go. With roughly 700,000 renters thrown...

De Blasio privileges Black Lives Matter protests — in blatant defiance of the law

Mayor Bill de Blasio has banned large gatherings in the city until the end of September, saying, “We just can’t have that while we’re focusing on health right now.” But...

New York's latest inhumanity to disabled group-home residents amid COVID-19

Thousands of healthy, developmentally disabled New Yorkers are captive behind locked doors because of a bureaucratic regression, backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and hidden from public view by the COVID-19...

Cuomo predicts COVID-19 bump for NY amid surge in other states

Gov. Andrew Cuomo predicted New York will see another bump in coronavirus cases because of the pandemic’s surge in many southern and western states -- and admitted the quarantine he...

Bus driver dies after ‘barbaric’ attack over face masks

A French bus driver has died five days after being viciously beaten during a dispute over wearing face masks, his family announced Friday. Philippe Monguillot, 58, was initially left brain...

COVID-19 patient was black and paralyzed, so doctors decided his life wasn't worth saving

Last month, a disabled, 46-year-old African American man was euthanized without his consent or that of his wife. But rather than exploding amid our racial-justice moment, the story hardly yielded...

President Trump commutes Roger Stone's sentence

President Trump has commuted the sentence of his longtime adviser Roger Stone, calling him a victim of the “Russian hoax” and saying he would have been put at serious medical...

The most dishonest, biased news coverage of our lifetimes — and it’s about to get worse

‘I don’t think I’ve ever seen such dishonest and biased coverage of any event.” That was Brit Hume, who has been covering events for more than 50 years for Fox...

Six US states see record surges in COVID-19 cases, Florida becomes epicenter

Six U.S. states suffered record spikes in new COVID-19 cases on Friday and Florida, an epicenter of the pandemic, saw infections rise sharply for the second day in a row...

FBI offers $10K reward in search for missing Amish girl

The FBI is offering a $10,000 reward for information on an Amish teen from Pennsylvania who has been missing for nearly three weeks. Linda Stoltzfoos, 18, of East Lampeter Township,...

Independent probe of Fort Hood coming after soldier's death, Army says

AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Army officials announced Friday they will begin an independent review of the command climate at Fort Hood following calls from members of Congress and community activists...

The NHL is officially back

Drop the puck. The NHL and NHL Players Association officially ratified a four-year extension to the collective bargaining agreement, which goes through the 2025-26 season, and a “Return to Play”...

North Korean soldiers ordered to start breeding more bunnies

North Korean soldiers are feeling hare-ied by a recent request by military authorities to start breeding more rabbits -- 15 of them to be exact, according to a new report....

Judge halts first federal execution in 17 years, citing COVID-19 concerns

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Indiana on Friday halted the first federal execution planned in 17 years, citing concerns over the coronavirus by the victims’ family. Daniel Lee, 47,...

Giancarlo Esposito hosts investigative show about 'real-life Breaking Badders'

"The Broken and the Bad" is hosted by Giancarlo Esposito — aka Gus Fring.

Virgil Abloh's next Louis Vuitton menswear show is going global

Leave it to Abloh to bring fashion — and the hype that he inevitably inspires — everywhere.

Why autopsies of COVID-19 victims shocked this NYC doctor

Autopsies found blood clots in "almost every organ" of coronavirus victims, according to a top New York City pathologist, who called the results "dramatic." Early on, doctors found blood clots...

Gov still looking for love: Cuomo says he's on the market

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he's still one of New York’s most eligible bachelors. Cuomo, 62, who split from longtime girlfriend Sandra Lee last year, twice said “no” when asked if...

Coronavirus spikes could mean return to lockdowns, WHO warns

The World Health Organization said Friday that countries may have to lock down again as coronavirus cases continue to spike worldwide, with over 12 million now reported -- more than...

Over 150 Minneapolis officers file disability claims after death of George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS — More than 150 Minneapolis police officers are filing work-related disability claims after the death of George Floyd and ensuing unrest, with about three-quarters citing post-traumatic stress disorder as...

The Irwin family documents COVID-19 lockdown in a zoo in Animal Planet series

Most people are restricted to their homes these days — and for the Irwin family, that's a giant zoo.

Juice Wrld gets new life with his posthumous album, 'Legends Never Die'

Juice Wrld gets new life with his posthumous third studio album, “Legends Never Die.”

Subway stations flood as Tropical Storm Fay batters NYC

Leaks of many shapes and sizes sprung up on subway platforms, track and mezzanines across the city Friday afternoon, according to video.

Brooklyn's US attorney tapped for Justice Department role

The top federal prosecutor in Brooklyn is leaving his post for a job at the U.S. Justice Department in Washington. Richard Donoghue, the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of...

Another conference cancels all fall sports

The New England Small College Athletic Conference has canceled all fall sports for the upcoming school year, the conference announced Friday. The presidents of all 11 schools released a joint...

'Greenleaf' star Jennifer Sears breaks down hit show's family dynamics

Jennifer Sears has put a charge into “Greenleaf,” the OWN drama series about a family-owned Southern megachurch.

Malcolm Jenkins: DeSean Jackson Hitler-post fallout is 'a distraction'

Ex-Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins addressed former teammate DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic posts in an Instagram video Friday, calling the aftermath a “distraction.” “We gotta stay focused,” Jenkins said in the video....

The vanity of 'white guilt' and other commentary

From the right: The Vanity of ‘White Guilt’ “Clarion declarations” by whites of their “racial blameworthiness” simply don’t have “the texture of guilt,” declares Lionel Shriver at Spectator USA. Rather,...

Tropical Storm Fay sets record for earliest 'F'-named cyclone in history

Tropical Storm Fay, which churned up the East Coast toward New York Friday, has become the earliest cyclone in the Atlantic to reach the letter F in the official list...

Long Island's Roosevelt Field mall reopens for first time since pandemic

Long Island's largest shopping mall reopened Friday for the first time in nearly four months -- with a trickle of wary shoppers dropping by for a little retail therapy. Customers...

Eagles' DeSean Jackson begins educational tour following Hitler post

DeSean Jackson apologized. Now, he's being educated. The Eagles wide receiver, who posted anti-Semitic quotes attributed to Adolf Hitler on social media this week, met Thursday with a group that...

NBA bubble may not be as bad as it seems

It turns out that the NBA bubble isn’t as bad as some early reviews have made it seem. Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross shared a video showing off the players’...

Ghislaine Maxwell had no contact with Epstein for over a decade, lawyers claim

Lawyers for Ghislaine Maxwell claimed in a court filing Friday that the alleged madame hadn't been in contact with pedophile Jeffrey Epstein for more than decade prior to his 2019...

Immunity checks could help ensure fans' safety at sporting events, doctor says

When sports finally emerge from their slumber, one physician believes proof of coronavirus immunity can eventually be a way to ensure the safety of those who attend certain arenas. Dr....

Trump could commute Roger Stone's sentence tonight, report says

President Trump was expected to announce as early as Friday night that he would commute Roger Stone’s sentence -- just days before his longtime political adviser was due to report...

The best fashions from the first-ever Digital Couture Week

Before getting into the best of the inaugural Digital Couture Week, let it be said: While the show (literally, metaphorically) must go on, there's still nothing like a runway spectacle...

BYO COVID-19 results: The new way to RSVP to NYC parties

Before they RSVP, some New Yorkers are being asked to get tested for COVID-19 first.

Jail won't issue inmates face masks because 'they’re going to eat them'

An Alabama jail won’t allow inmates to wear face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus because “they’re going to eat them,” an official said in a report. Jailers...

An entertainment lawyer explains the finer points of the Lady A lawsuit

"Bottom line: they got horrible legal advice somewhere along the way."

NYC gunman fires off at least four shots, striking two innocent bystanders

A gunman fired off at least four shots in the middle of the night in Brooklyn — striking his intended target as well as two innocent bystanders, police said Friday....

Lasers could replace sailors in peeling old paint off ships

Who among the Navy’s best and brightest hasn’t at some point earlier in their enlisted career been forced to scrape rusting, dilapidated paint from the various corners of the service’s...

Ohio lawmaker wants people to stop getting tested for COVID-19

"Are you tired of living in a dictatorship yet?" Republican state Rep. Nino Vitale wrote in a Facebook post Tuesday.

Bodies donated to science left to rot, be eaten by rats: report

French authorities are probing claims that human bodies donated for science were left to rot and be eaten by rats at a Paris university research center, according to a report....

NASCAR driver left ‘cussing’ by coronavirus test confusion

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Jimmie Johnson is just as confused as everyone else about his plight with the coronavirus. A positive test caused the seven-time NASCAR champion to miss the first...

Baby dinosaur fossils found in Alaska sheds new light on ancient creatures

A few days after reports emerged of a 4-inch reptile that was a relative of the dinosaurs, researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of a baby raptor in Alaska. The...

What is cancel culture? Everything to know about the toxic online trend

Is it time to throw the #CancelCultureIsOverParty yet?

NAACP president says he wants 'outcomes, not words' from Facebook

The president and CEO of the NAACP is ready for a long-haul battle with Facebook. In an interview with The Post, Derrick Johnson said he and other civil rights organizers...

Facebook considering banning election ads

Facebook reportedly is considering a ban on political ads in the days before the November election. The potential ban would aim to limit "misleading" content ahead of the vote, according...

Wayfair product listings spark child trafficking conspiracy theory

A conspiracy theory emerged Friday that the Wayfair online store was using the sale of storage cabinets as a cover for child trafficking -- which the home decor company immediately...

Trump says Joe Biden is a 'puppet' of AOC and Bernie Sanders

President Trump said Friday that Joe Biden is "a puppet" of New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and would leave people "at the mercy of a...

Raiders rookie gets insane Madden 21 rating

Gamers playing Madden may soon have a new favorite player. Las Vegas Raiders rookie wide receiver Henry Ruggs III -- who ran a 4.27 in the 40-yard dash at the...

UFC fighter seeking treatment for alcohol abuse after restaurant brawl

Following a violent altercation at a Texas restaurant Tuesday night, UFC fighter Mike Perry will seek professional treatment for substance and behavioral counseling. The UFC responded to the incident Thursday...

NYC walking tour: Broadway's best food, drink and architecture

As every New Yorker knows, each section of Broadway has its own unique charms.

Debunked: Victoria’s Secret RFID technology is not used to track customers

Recently, some social media users have been sharing images online of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags on Victoria’s Secret clothing items and claiming they are being used to track users. This claim...

Clinicians brace for mental health impact of coronavirus reopening reversals

Many mental health experts have described clients’ increasing anxiety and depression amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, with many states pausing or rolling back reopenings, clinicians now worry about worsening episodes...

NY Times rips Trump campaign's defamation suit in new court papers

The New York Times responded this week to a defamation suit filed by President Trump's campaign,  calling it "an abuse of the judicial process," court papers show. Trump's campaign filed...

Democratic Senate campaigns rake in eye-popping donation sums

In Senate races across the country, Democratic contenders are raising vast sums to unseat Republican incumbents in an effort to retake the majority in November, according to a report. Amy...

Long-lost ‘mega-structure’ in space discovered in mysterious ‘dark zone’

Astronomers claim to have found a mysterious space structure spanning 1.4 billion light years across. It's being referred to as the 'South Pole Wall' and has been picked up on...

Giants, Jets won't have to quarantine before training camp

Giants and Jets players traveling to New Jersey won't be subject to the state's new rule, requiring visitors from certain states with large numbers of COVID-19 cases to quarantine for...

How small NJ bank Cross River distributed $5.4B in PPP funds

JPMorgan Chase's closest local rival in the race to lend out US coronavirus loans wasn't Citigroup or BNY Mellon -- it was a tiny, tech-savvy lender based in New Jersey....

Cuomo shipping remdesivir to Florida to help fight COVID-19

While COVID-19 cases have plummeted in New York following a severe stay-at home lockdown and other social distancing measures, the killer virus is now ravaging the Sunshine State.

China churches ordered to praise Xi Jinping's handling of coronavirus before reopening

Under Chinese Communist Party (CCP) instruction, state-run churches in China say they were required to raise the national flag, sing the anthem and praise Xi Jinping's handling of the coronavirus...

NY allowing family nursing home visits for first time since pandemic

Nursing homes will be allowed to resume limited family visits for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic struck New York in March. The visitations will be permitted in nursing...

White woman who pulled gun on black family says she feared for her life

The white woman who was arrested after pointing a gun at a black woman and her daughter during an argument in a Chipotle parking lot says she did it because...

What a Woj bomb: ESPN star emails 'F--k you' to US Senator

We've never seen a Woj bomb like this before. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter to NBA commissioner Adam Silver criticizing the league's once-cozy and now-complicated relationship with China....

Boeing scrambles to secure 737 Max jet financing

Boeing is scrambling to shore up financing for the 737 Max as it awaits regulatory approval for design changes after the plane was grounded following two fatal crashes, industry sources...

Professor in Argentina offers bonus to students who can 'find a poor Jew'

A university professor in Argentina purportedly told his students that he would "give a Christmas bonus to whoever finds a poor Jew" and challenged them to "go fight a Jew...

Trump asks Florida narcotics cops if they 'blow up' seized drugs

WASHINGTON -- President Trump flew to Florida on Friday to meet with the nation's top narcotics cops and had one very pressing question: What do they do with the drugs?...

Florida governor says if Walmart is open, schools should be too

“I want our kids to be able to minimize this education gap that I think has developed," the Florida governor said.

Ousted US attorney admits firing not linked to cases: memo

House Republicans on Friday fired back at Rep. Jerry Nadler's version of testimony from former Manhattan acting US Attorney Geoffrey Berman, saying he actually exonerated the Trump administration of any...

Tesla rival Rivian snags $2.5 billion investment led by T. Rowe Price

Electric vehicle startup Rivian, which is backed by Amazon and Ford and aims to put an electric pickup and SUV in production in 2021, boosted its war chest further with...

Singles share their rules for getting frisky after coronavirus lockdown

Horny singles are daringly diving back into the dating scene.

Lou Holtz rails against canceling college sports: 'What has happened to our way of life?'

Hall of Fame college football coach Lou Holtz joined "The Ingraham Angle" Thursday to respond to the likelihood that the 2020 season will be severely curtailed due to the coronavirus...

More than 40% of Americans have a family heirloom that's over 50 years old

How long do you keep things in the family? According to new research, 42 percent of Americans have a family heirloom that’s over 50 years old. The survey asked 2,000...

Reputed MS-13 gang member hit with charges over 2012 murder

Here’s one sign this guy’s down with MS-13. A photo of a suspect flashing the notorious criminal organization’s hand signs along with a with a crew of smiling cronies is...

Disney World ripped over indoor, mask-free 'relaxation zones'

Disney says it will enforce a strict policy on wearing masks as it prepares to reopen Disney World on Saturday -- but there's a notable exception that's raising eyebrows. The...

Michael Cohen back in Otisville prison in solitary confinement

President Trump's former fixer Michael Cohen was transferred back to Otisville prison and is being held in a 14-day solitary confinement because of the coronavirus pandemic, his lawyer said Friday....

Buster Posey will sit out 2020 season after adopting twins

Buster Posey's decision to skip the shortened 2020 MLB season was made for health reasons, but not his own. The San Francisco Giants catcher announced Friday he would sit out...

Auschwitz survivor to meet family of NYC soldier who liberated her

Lily Ebert, 90, was 14-years-old when her family was taken from their home in Bonyhád, Hungary, and sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp, CNN reports.

CEO brandishes gun at Hispanic couple lost on his property: report

The CEO of an energy company chased down and held a Hispanic couple at gunpoint after they accidentally drove onto his property in an affluent neighborhood in Colorado on their...

'Walking' sharks are here to prove 2020 is far from done with us

Walking sharks sounds like something you’d see in a preview for Sharknado 8: Nowhere Is Safe, but it’s apparently a totally real thing, and researchers have discovered a handful of...

Appeals court delays decision on dismissal of Michael Flynn charges

A federal appeals court on Friday stayed a decision ordering that a judge accept the Justice Department’s motion to drop its criminal case against fired national security adviser Michael Flynn....

Amazon directive for employees to delete TikTok was a mistake

Amazon employees who on Friday morning were told to delete TikTok from their phones received the directive by mistake, the company told The Post. The e-commerce juggernaut's IT department had...

Pop songs are ‘the happiest and most upbeat' they’ve been in years

POP songs are the happiest and most upbeat in years, data shows. The tempo of the top 20 is at an 11-year high. Dua Lipa, The Weeknd and Lady Gaga...

Ghislaine Maxwell was hiding — but not from prosecutors, lawyers claim

They argue that Maxwell dropped out of the public eye — and hid at a sprawling New Hampshire mansion — not to escape the law, but to hide from this...

De Blasio doubles down on support of Black Lives Matter protests in NYC

"I’ve said many times — the protests, this is a particular moment in history where 400 years of oppression, 400 years of racism are being addressed in a very powerful...

Men accused of helping plot Carlos Ghosn escape denied bail

US judge said on Friday two Massachusetts men pose too great of a risk of flight to be released on bail given “spectacular” allegations that they helped orchestrate former Nissan...

Grown man bursts into tears at sight of his new puppy

Now we're crying.

Suspect arrested in 'unprovoked attack' on Macy's manager

Damire Canell Palmer, who is charged with felony assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder in the June 15 attack at the Flint store, was in...

Ford workers ask to stop making police cars amid brutality protests

Ford employees are prodding the company to stop making cop cars amid a nationwide uprising against police brutality. Ford staffers made the demand in a letter to Chief Executive Jim...

Trump cancels New Hampshire rally due to Tropical Storm Fay

WASHINGTON — President Trump has been forced to cancel an outdoor rally scheduled for New Hampshire this Saturday, his campaign blaming "safety reasons" from Tropical Storm Fay. In a statement,...

A's Matt Chapman sees advantage to fan-less games: 'We're used to it'

While Aaron Judge is preparing to adjust to this season without Yankees fans, third baseman Matt Chapman suggests that the Oakland A’s should have no problem. As teams around the...

Trump hints at pardon for longtime adviser Roger Stone

President Trump on Friday hinted that he's considering a presidential pardon for his longtime adviser Roger Stone, who is due to report to a federal prison on Tuesday to serve...

Actress Julia Sawalha plucked from 'Chicken Run 2' for sounding 'too old'

Casting agents wanted a younger bird.

'They could have stopped the plague': Trump says China trade deal unlikely after coronavirus

President Trump said Friday that brokering a trade deal with China is unlikely due to its botched handling of the coronavirus pandemic. "I don’t think about it now," Trump told...

Truffle farmer forced to give away luxury crop to locals for free

That’s a lot of mushrooms. A wide variety of businesses felt the impact of the coronavirus pandemic that forced restaurants to close their dining rooms. The locals that live near...

Cat burglar: Mystery thief revealed to be neighborhood kitty

A Louisiana couple called police when they repeatedly found someone else’s threads strewn around their yard — only to learn that the culprit was their own kleptomaniac kitty.

Instagram playboy's pot venture burned through $50M last year

Dan Bilzerian's new pot company may soon go up in smoke. The latest venture from the hard-partying, self-proclaimed "King of Instagram" — Ignite International, which sells a smorgasbord of weed-related...

Study shows drug remdesivir lowers death risk for COVID-19 patients by 62%

The antiviral drug remdesivir reduces the risk of death for severely ill coronavirus patients by 62 percent, the company that makes it said Friday. Gilead Sciences said the use of...

Bolivia's president has tested positive for coronavirus

LA PAZ - Bolivia’s President Jeanine Anez said on Thursday she has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Anez said in a tweet she was “well” and continuing to work...

Goats spotted outside barbershop during coronavirus lockdown

Everybody needs a haircut during the coronavirus lockdown – even goats. A photographer in Wales took hilarious photos of four goats that appeared to line up outside a closed barbershop,...

Trump threatens funding for schools promoting 'radical left indoctrination'

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday ramped up his attacks on US schools, threatening to remove federal funding or tax exemptions for institutions promoting "radical left indoctrination." In a series...

Mother-daughter duo gets bikini wax together in hilarious 'sMothered' clip

"We're just getting our patches waxed," Cristina says — and yes, they requested to be in the same room.

'The Batman' companion TV series about Gotham PD coming to HBO Max

The untitled series will be set in the world Matt Reeves is creating for the feature film “The Batman."

Maryland governor blasts Pelosi over statue toppling comments

WASHINGTON — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has "lost touch" with her native Baltimore after she refused to condemn the toppling of a statue in the...

Hong Kong to suspend all schools due to coronavirus spike

HONG KONG - Hong Kong’s Education Bureau on Friday announced the suspension of all schools from Monday after a sharp rise in locally transmitted coronavirus cases fueled fears of renewed...

Clarence Thomas' wife denounces town's Black Lives Matter sign, slams organization

Black Lives Matter is a "Trojan Horse" for "mob rule" and "cultural revolution," Thomas wrote in a June 24 email to Clifton, Va., officials, the Washington Post reports.

Buffalo removes Christopher Columbus statue to prevent vandalism

A statue of Christopher Columbus was removed from Columbus Park on Buffalo’s West Side at the request of an Italian American group to prevent vandalism and demonstrate how change can...

Supermarket worker collapses in front of Prince Charles: video

This is the startling moment a British supermarket worker went down like a sack of potatoes in front of Prince Charles. The employee of the Asda retailer was speaking with...

Fire spews from tree in Maine after being hit by lightning

As if the coronavirus pandemic and murder hornets weren’t enough, 2020 has now given us trees spewing flames. Firefighters in Maine responding to a blaze reported in Wales on Wednesday...

'Sex slave' priest found dead at NJ home

Disgraced “sex slave” priest ­Peter Miqueli — accused of embezzling $1 million from his Bronx parish to pay for kinky sessions with his S&M “master” — was found dead at...

Dairy Queen 'Karen' goes on ice-cold tirade against mask-less customer

Would you like an ice-cold attitude with that Blizzard?

Blue Jays players face massive fines, jail time for leaving team complex

Most Blue Jays arrived early this week for spring training 2.0 in Toronto, where players will reside at a hotel connected to the Rogers Centre. Players planning on leaving the...

Google ditched China cloud project over political tensions: report

Google recently ditched an effort to launch cloud computing services in China and other countries amid concerns about growing political tensions, according to a report. The tech behemoth in May...

How NYC is preparing for Tropical Storm Fay

Preparation for Tropical Storm Fay has begun in New York City, as the powerful storm barrels toward the area Friday. The city's Office of Emergency Management has been activated —...

Two hurt in Brooklyn drive-by shooting as NYC violence continues

The victims, both 28, were blasted around 11 p.m. on St. Marks Avenue near Schenectady Avenue in Weeksville, police said.

E. Jean Carroll claims Trump's tax return ruling helps advance defamation case

The filing come a day after the high court decided that a New York grand jury can subpoena President Trump’s tax returns and financial records.

Ghislaine Maxwell attorney calls her federal indictment 'meritless'

A lawyer for Jeffrey Epstein's accused accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell called the criminal case against her "meritless" in a recent court filing — the first time her legal team has addressed...

Chinese virologist in hiding after accusing Beijing of coronavirus cover-up

A respected Chinese virologist who says she did some of the earliest research into COVID-19 last year has accused Beijing of lying about when it learned of the deadly virus...

Boat crumples like a wad of paper in this epic crash

This pleasure cruise came to a crashing halt. Watch the moment a boat on a choppy river in southern China collapses after hitting a bridge pier.   Subscribe to our...

NYC's endless pandemic summer is terrifying but unforgettable

NYC has begun its official reopening process after the coronavirus lockdown.

Makur Maker's Howard commitment inspired by LaMelo Ball's Australia season

When five-star recruit Makur Maker recently committed to Howard University — over Kentucky, UCLA and others — he hoped to inspire other high school stars to also consider playing at...

Cats your ballot: Voting form mailed to family's long-dead feline

Look what the postman dragged in. An Atlanta family was shocked to find a voter registration form arrive in the mail -- for a pet cat that died 12 years...

Herd immunity played no role in decreasing COVID-19 cases: NYC's top doc

Herd immunity wasn't a factor in decreasing the number of cases of coronavirus in New York City, a top city doctor said Friday. COVID-19 cases in the city have consistently...

AOC tweets support for Goya boycott after CEO praises Trump

Goya Foods faced swift backlash supported by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other Latino leaders after CEO Robert Unanue praised President Trump on Thursday — but a defiant Unanue defended his...

Retired Army general confesses to sexually abusing daughter

A retired two-star Army major general has confessed to sexually assaulting his daughter in the late 1980s, according to reports. Maj. Gen. James Grazioplene, whose 49-year-old daughter, Jennifer Elmore, accused...

Kim Jong Un's sister says another summit with Trump is unlikely

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Friday that she doesn’t expect her brother to hold another summit with President Trump – unless Washington makes a...

Serbia bans mass gatherings after violent protests against coronavirus lockdown

BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbian authorities on Thursday banned gatherings of more than 10 people in the capital, Belgrade, after two nights of violent clashes between police and thousands of demonstrators...

Botswana gets first test results on elephant deaths

GABORONE - Botswana said on Friday it had received test results from samples sent to Zimbabwe to determine the cause of death of hundreds of elephants but is waiting for...

De Blasio finally unveils plan to combat surge in NYC gun violence

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday finally outlined a plan to try to stem the city's surge in shootings that will rely in part on unarmed civilians who will hit...

Postal disservice: Mailman admits changing Democratic ballot requests

A West Virginia letter carrier pleaded guilty to election fraud after admitting he changed the political affiliations from Democrat to Republican of people who had requested absentee ballots for the...

Vermont mandates composting, bans food scraps from trash

One state’s trash is another state’s treasure. Vermont has officially mandated composting throughout the state, banning residents from tossing unwanted food scraps in the trash. In a new law effective...

Paige VanZant has reached an MMA crossroads at UFC 251

Paige VanZant's road to Fight Island has included a few twists along the way. Set to battle Amanda Ribas as part of UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, the...

Trump says Joe Biden 'plagiarized' his new economic plan

President Trump on Friday said his Democratic rival Joe Biden "plagiarized" his new "Buy American" economic plan.

Lakers' Rajon Rondo rips adequate NBA bubble hotel room: 'Motel 6'

It's hard to imagine how Rajon Rondo developed a reputation for being moody. Upon arrival to the NBA bubble in Orlando, veteran Lakers guard Rondo — who has made more...

Neo-Nazi bands have been using Facebook to spread their music: report

Facebook is rushing to scrub neo-Nazi music groups from its platform after a new report found that they've been advertising themselves on the site for years. The social network recently...

Utah protests erupt after 2 police officers cleared in suspect’s shooting death

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert declared a state of emergency Thursday evening after “civil unrest” broke out in Salt Lake City in reaction to two police officers being cleared of wrongdoing...

Trump says he 'aced' recent cognitive test, suggests Biden take it too

Trump described undergoing "a very standard test" at the Walter Reed Medical Center and said his doctors were "very surprised" by how well he performed.

Jesus H. Cash! Catholic Church raked in over $1B in coronavirus loans

The Catholic Church raked in at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed loans meant to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic, a new report says. Catholic dioceses, parishes, schools and...

Sassy 4-year-old explains how not to talk to girls

"You have to use your manners." This 4-year-old in San Francisco, California, proved to be wise beyond her years when it comes to the opposite sex. After an older kid...

Pinterest has a rampant perv problem, shocking study finds

Pinterest has a perv problem, according to a new report. The online scrapbook's content moderation filters have not only failed to remove inappropriate content — including sexualized photos of young...

Boy, 13, fatally shoots younger brother in game of cops and robbers

Brayden Leroy Wright, of Waynesboro, is accused of intentionally shooting his younger brother early Wednesday, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by PennLive.com.

Nationals' Eric Thames prepared for MLB season by playing cornhole

After spending what felt like forever in quarantine, Nationals’ infielder Eric Thames has only one thing to thank for keeping his underhand steady, and that is cornhole. The backyard beanbag-tossing...

Barr says Jeffrey Epstein probe moves on with or without Prince Andrew

Attorney General William Barr said the FBI “definitely” wants to interview Prince Andrew about Jeffrey Epstein and his alleged fixer Ghislaine Maxwell -- but that the investigation involving the late...

France to restore Notre Dame Cathedral as it was before fire

PARIS - Paris’ centuries-old Notre Dame Cathedral will be rebuilt as it was before being engulfed in a fire last year, the public body in charge of its restoration said...

NJ high school gym teacher charged with having sex with student

A New Jersey high school gym teacher is facing charges for having sex with a student, prosecutors said. Gary Jiampetti, a 43-year-old health and physical education teacher at Rancocas Valley...

Surprising Jets TE has big role in Sam Darnold's development

As the Jets get close to training camp, I am examining the roster and giving you my top 25 players. Each weekday, we will reveal another person on the list,...

Baseball is back as Phase Three reopening continues: The Post’s week in photos

New York City celebrates July Fourth and Major League Baseball restarts Spring Training to get ready for a short 60-game schedule.

Brooks Brothers has two potential buyers amid bankruptcy filing

Two apparel firms are reportedly vying to buy Brooks Brothers now that the storied clothier has filed for bankruptcy. WHP Global and Sparc Group LLC are looking to bid on...

Spotify is crashing with other iPhone apps, Facebook glitch suspected

Pinterest and Tinder are also down.

Mega-contract says Patrick Mahomes can't do 'pretty much every physical activity'

It seems like Patrick Mahomes can do anything on the football field. Off it, however, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is a bit more limited. After signing the richest contract...

Trump doubles down on threat to cut funding for schools that don’t reopen

President Trump blasted virtual classes Friday as he doubled down on his threat to cut funding to public school districts that don’t reopen in the fall amid the coronavirus pandemic....

Giants fans must face this Leonard Williams reality

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...

These classes can help you kickstart a new e-commerce side-hustle

Whether you want to sell those unwanted items lying around your house, or you are looking to kickstart an income-driven side hustle, understanding how to launch and manage an online...

This UV sanitizing tower is a game-changer for cleaning your home

Ever since we introduced readers to the KAPSULE™ UV Sanitizing Wand 2.0, it has been flying off the shelves. Not only is it a safer, hypoallergenic alternative to many of the...

Ukrainian tennis star defends blackface photos

Ukrainian tennis star Dayana Yastremska is on the defensive. The 20-year-old issued a response Thursday night after being slammed for posting images of her in what many considered blackface. Yastremska,...

This teeny record player combines a retro aesthetic with modern technology

People love the nostalgia of a good old record player — but, for many, the disadvantages outweigh the benefits. To put it simply, record players take up a lot of...

Pneumonia possibly deadlier than COVID-19 hits Kazakhstan, China says

Chinese officials claim that Kazakhstan is experiencing an outbreak of "unknown pneumonia" potentially deadlier than COVID-19 -- though authorities in the Central Asian country later denied the outbreak is new...

Woman charged in protest hit-and-run that left 2 hurt released with 'slap on the wrist' bail

An Indiana woman accused of driving into demonstrators protesting the alleged attempted lynching of a black man has been charged, authorities said. Christi Bennett, 66, of Scottsburg, was charged Thursday...

Muji files for US bankruptcy in latest coronavirus casualty

Trendy Japanese retailer Muji's US business filed for bankruptcy Friday, making it the latest corporate casualty of the coronavirus crisis. The minimalist home-goods chain plans to close some unprofitable stores...

20 deals on resistance bands, a rowing machine and more to help you get your workout on at home

Your local coffee shop may be doing takeaway orders or your favorite restaurant may have protective outdoor seating for an alfresco meal, but when it comes to your gym, a...

Trump says he'll wear a mask on trip to Walter Reed

Despite his aversion to face masks, President Trump said he will wear one during his weekend trip to Walter Reed medical center, where he is expected to meet with staff...

Hear Kid Cudi, Eminem’s new song ‘Adventures of Moon Man and Slim Shady’

“Yeah, it’s been a minute, but I’m back in it."

Trump brushes aside Kanye West's presidential aspirations

President Trump suggested in a new interview that he bears no harsh feelings for Kanye West, who recently announced a run for the White House and said he no longer...

Tropical Storm Fay picks up speed, strength en route to NYC area

Tropical Storm Fay picked up some speed and strength as it moved closer to land Friday — and is expected to dump 2 to 4 inches of rain as it...

Baby laughing at a ball is the joy you need

What's so funny? This baby laughed hysterically when mom Becky tried to keep a ball in the air with a wooden spoon. Filmed on their kitchen floor in Manchester, UK,...

How Yankees are looking to bring the noise

According to Zack Britton, the Yankees are considering piping in crowd noise into games at Yankee Stadium, which will be without customers. “I think it is a good idea if...

Mets players expect travel during pandemic to be 'crazy'

Of all the challenges teams will face in their attempt to have a season during a pandemic, Jeff McNeil believes travel will be the most difficult of all. “We don’t...

What young Yankee is doing to improve his defense

When Miguel Andujar committed 15 errors in 2018, outsiders looked at the total and wondered if the Yankees could live with that many boots, even if he hit well enough...

Three experienced Jets will be battling for their jobs

Fourth of five-part series — a Jets trio of note. Position battles are always a highlight of training camp. Rookies and new acquisitions fight for jobs with holdovers. At some...

Mets veteran misses another day of Mets' spring training 2.0

Robinson Cano was not in Mets camp on Thursday. No reason was provided by the Mets, but it marked at least the second consecutive day Cano wasn’t at Citi Field....

Mayor of Alabama city since 1984 dies of COVID-19

A long time Alabama mayor has died of COVID-19 as cases of the virus have risen in the state. Billy Joe Driver, who was elected as mayor of Clanton in...

Nets coach shares what daily life is like in NBA Disney bubble

Welcome to The Bubble. After a week of individual drills, and two more days of being quarantined in their rooms in Disney World’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, the Nets...

Late Seoul mayor says he felt 'sorry to all people' in apologetic will

Park, 64, was found dead early Friday in a wooded hill of northern Seoul hours after he vanished amid sexual harassment allegations.

3 SUNY frats suspended over sexual assault, hazing allegations

Three fraternities at Stony Brook University have been suspended pending an investigation into sexual assault and hazing allegations against some of their members. The university announced in a July 1...