September 24, 2020
Infant dies after being found unconscious in NYC home, mother's boyfriend charged
The 3-month-old boy who was found unconscious at his Lower East Side apartment earlier this week died on Thursday — and his mother’s boyfriend has been arrested in connection to...
California sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to having sex with teen boy
A California woman was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to having sex with a 16-year-old boy while working as a Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy. Shauna Bishop, 44, will serve six...
How Devonta Freeman went from a Philly hotel room to Giants
Devonta Freeman was in a hotel room outside of Philadelphia watching his potentially soon-to-be Eagles teammates play on television Sunday when the major injury news scrolled across the bottom of...
Louisville rocked by new night of unrest after Breonna Taylor decision
Protesters took to the streets in Louisville for the second night of unrest in the Kentucky city Thursday, as demonstrators confronted armed militia members in the wake of a grand...
Yankees' loss opens door for unfavorable playoff scenario
So much for that 10-game winning streak turning around the Yankees’ season. With Thursday’s 4-1 loss to Toronto in Buffalo, the Yankees have lost four of their past five as...
'A posse of bandits': Pack of hungry raccoons taking over San Fran park
A pack of masked "bandits" is marauding in a San Francisco park. The group of 14 raccoons emerged from the bushes at Golden Gate Park on Thursday, startling a father...
Joe and Jill Biden to pay respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday
Joe Biden will pay his final respects to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday as she lies in state at the US Capitol Building. Biden, the Democratic presidential...
Steele dossier source was investigated by FBI for Russia links, Barr says
WASHINGTON — The primary source of the controversial Steele dossier had previously been investigated by the FBI for contacts to suspected Russian-intelligence officials, according to information released by Attorney General...
Rookie's stellar night keeps Mets' slim playoff hopes alive
WASHINGTON — David Peterson’s season is concluding just as it has reached a zenith. The rookie pitcher didn’t even possess a roster spot when summer camp began, but became an...
Founder of Rolling Stone may stay with magazine after current contract expires
Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner may stay affiliated with the iconic magazine after his initial three year deal with Penske Media that kept him on board finishes at the end...
Meaningless, misleading talk is invading sports broadcasts
Ah, to sleep, perchance to miss it all. During the first half of Sunday’s Niners-Jets game, a large graphic appeared to promote the halftime show that would include, “Steelers Host...
The Post asks ... Can you find Joe Biden?
You remember "Where's Waldo?" This election season, voters are asking: "Where's Joe?" On Thursday, just a short 40 days before the election, the Biden campaign called a "lid" at 9...
50 staffers at NYC school forced to quarantine after COVID-19 case
Fifty staffers at a Staten Island middle school are being forced to quarantine after a school employee tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday, a DOE official said. The dozens...
Knicks guard hoping for fresh start with new number
Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. is changing his jersey number — and perhaps his fortunes. Smith will return to the No. 4 he wore at North Carolina State, according...
You gotta be kitten me: Study says cats are not fed enough times
A new study has revealed some a-meow-zing new purr-spectives on cats and their dietary needs. New research from animal nutrition specialists at the University of Guelph, in Ontario, Canada, found...
Another disappointing Mets season
For the third time in four years, the Mets will finish under .500 and once again they likely will not be making the playoffs. Barring a miracle over the weekend,...
Rochester PD spent $1.4M in OT so far on Daniel Prude, BLM protests
Rochester police spent more than $1.4 million on overtime in under three weeks responding to Black Lives Matter demonstrations stemming from the police-custody death of Daniel Prude, according to a...
NYC threatens to shut non-essential businesses in COVID hot spots
The city Health Department said Thursday it will shut non-essential businesses and limit gatherings in the city's coronavirus hot spots if cases continue to rise in the areas. The reopening...
New wrinkle puts Gary Sanchez's job further at risk
Gary Sanchez may not just be on the bench when Gerrit Cole is on the mound in the playoffs. Manager Aaron Boone said Thursday on WFAN it would be a...
FBI offers $10K reward for help finding fugitive in massive child-porn scheme
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the capture of a New Zealand man who reportedly left his pet cat behind when he...
Sorry: This criminal-justice 'reform' would be disaster for policing
George Floyd’s death prompted lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to consider ways to reform policing. Some of their suggestions hold promise. But other radical ideas are wide of...
Video shows Portland protesters hurl Molotov cocktail at police
Portland protesters were filmed tossing a Molotov cocktail at a group of police officers during violent Breonna Taylor protests Wednesday night. Video shows one protester hurl the lit makeshift explosives...
Dianne Feinstein's husband named in UC Berkeley admissions scam
Richard Blum penned a letter to the school chancellor's office on behalf of the unnamed student, who was waitlisted and had just a 26 percent chance of getting into the...
Trump may talk himself out of the White House
Let’s take a minute and imagine — or pretend — that President Trump has a grand strategy governing his campaign. That offers a chance to provide the only remotely positive...
Watch: Drug suspect on the loose after daring courtroom escape
An Ohio drug convict mounted a daring, caught-on-camera escape from custody during his sentencing earlier this week, a report said. Nickolaus Garrison, 34, has been on the run since Tuesday,...
Face facts: 'Black Lives Matter' is all about hate
Its agenda is plain for all to see: cop-killing. With another two police officers shot at the Black Lives Matter riot in Louisville on Wednesday, it’s time to lift the...
Andrew Cuomo's guest appearance in the Hunter Biden scandals
New Yorkers should take special note of one part of the Senate report on Hunter Biden’s shady business dealings — because one of his wealthy patrons got “economic development” tax...
De Blasio, Cuomo seem indifferent about 200K killed NYC hospitality jobs
Nearly 90 percent of city bar and restaurant owners couldn’t make their rent last month, while even some big-name hotels are closing for good. New York’s hospitality industry is facing...
Pac-12 follows Big Ten in reversing football decision
The Pac-12 is set to kickoff a seven-game football season Nov. 6 after it followed the Big Ten in overturning an August decision to punt on playing in the fall...
Healthy Jets rookie is about to get a bigger workload
La’Mical Perine practiced fully Thursday for the first time this season, just in time to take on more responsibility Sunday against the Colts. The Jets rookie running back made his...
Jason Garrett must prove he can adapt to life without Saquon Barkley
Whoa, Joe Judge threw down the gauntlet at the feet of Jason Garrett, didn’t he? “Jason has to put some ways to get Evan out there and get him the...
Cuomo has a plan to slow-roll COVID-19 vaccine in NY
ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he will set up his own review board to double check any federally approved COVID-19 vaccine, citing his distrust of President Trump and calling...
Odell Beckham is accepting his surprising Browns reality
This was supposed to be Odell Beckham's time to shine. In May, the 27-year-old had designs on a monster 2020 NFL season with the Cleveland Browns, believing he was hitting...
Dog denied entry to US due to fake papers dies at JFK Airport kennel
A dog that was denied entry into America from Russia died while being held at a JFK Airport facility earlier this month -- leading the animal's handler to accuse US...
'The Simpsons' finds replacement to voice Carl after Hank Azaria's exit
Fans of “The Simpsons” might notice one character sounds different in the Season 32 premiere Sunday.
Video shows motorist driving through Breonna Taylor protesters
A driver in Denver was caught on video footage driving into a group of Black Lives Matter protesters outside the Colorado State Capitol Wednesday night. Video from the scene shows...
Glitches at NYC housing agency leaves tenants in the cold, audit claims
Thousands of New York City tenants were potentially "left in the cold" because of a glitch with the city's tracking system that "wrongly" ignored new heat and hot water complaints.
Have big hips and chunky thighs? You just might live longer
Hip hip hooray! People with chunky thighs or large hips are less likely to die early compared to those with bigger bellies, a new study suggests. The study, published this...
'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius' murder story laid bare in new film
The riveting four-part "30 for 30" documentary, "The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius," premieres on ESPN+ Sunday.
Trump unveils health care plan, signs order protecting pre-existing conditions
President Trump outlined his long-awaited health care plan on Thursday, signing a series of executive orders he said are aimed at protecting Americans with pre-existing conditions, ending surprise billing and...
Neighbor calls cops on fan screaming ‘shoot!’ while watching Stanley Cup Finals
“They thought it was serious because I was screaming ‘Shoot!’ — as in ‘Shoot the puck!'”
Prince's 'Sign o' the Times' reissued with 63 previously unreleased tracks
The Super Deluxe Edition of Prince's 'Sign o' the Times' includes a whopping 63 previously unreleased tracks from the Purple One’s vaunted vaults.
Allen Maldonado finally gets a starring role in Netflix's 'Sneakerheads'
The pursuit of shoes leads to a host of trouble in Allen Maldonado's new Netflix comedy "Sneakerheads."
Washington state man accused of killing pregnant ex-girlfriend
A Washington state man is accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend after a body was found on a hillside, officials said. Colin Patrick Dudley, 37, of Tacoma, appeared in court...
There's only one way for Sam Darnold to stop the Trevor Lawrence whispers
By all accounts, Sam Darnold loves being quarterback of the Jets, loved playing for Jets fans before COVID-19 shooed them all out of MetLife Stadium, even loved the prospects of...
Wolfgang Blau steps down as president of Condé Nast International
Wolfgang Blau is stepping down as the president of Condé Nast International in London and as chief operating officer of the overall company in New York. The move comes a...
Book claims Christie threatened to sit on Bloomberg
Paunchy former New Jersey governor Chris Christie once threatened to sit on Mike Bloomberg -- during a bizarre, jealous rant involving the Queen of England. The asinine threat is alleged...
Embattled HHS spokesman Michael Caputo diagnosed with cancer
Health and Human Services spokesman Michael Caputo, who went on medical leave last week after making controversial statements, has been diagnosed with cancer, according to reports. Caputo, 58, was diagnosed...
Top signing's excellence exposing massive Giants black hole
For a winless team, there even is a pessimistic way to see James Bradberry flourishing as a No. 1 cornerback. With a forced fumble, an interception and more passes defended...
Penske Media paid $225M for stake in Hollywood Reporter parent
Wednesday’s merger of the publishers behind two rival Hollywood magazines — The Hollywood Reporter and Variety — was billed as a joint venture. But Media Ink has learned that Variety...
This is how Mark Cuban thinks DC can get the economy back on track
Billionaire sports owner Mark Cuban is advocating for a dramatic increase in the economic aid the federal government is providing to Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. The owner of the...
'Alexa, I'm getting pulled over': Amazon's new car camera records police stops
Amazon has released a new dashcam gadget that allows drivers to record police stops by simply saying, “Alexa, I'm getting pulled over,” the company announced Thursday. Using the command, the...
Colorado man shoots, kills woman over kids playing near yard
A Colorado man was busted for shooting and killing a woman in a feud over her grandchildren playing near his yard, prosecutors said. Jason Arroyo, 33, of Denver, was charged...
A vicious Palestinian terrorist's university speech gets canceled. Good.
This hate-fest has been canceled. Leila Khaled, revered by some on the left as “the first female hijacker'' — a violent thug who made her bones traumatizing innocents in her...
The craziest moments from 'The Bachelor' and 'The Bachelorette'
From contestants faking panic attacks to ruthlessly breaking hearts left and right, here are the craziest moments from the past few seasons of “The Bachelor” and "The Bachelorette."
FBI investigates ballots for Trump found in Pennsylvania garbage
The Justice Department on Thursday said the FBI has opened an investigation into nine absentee ballots — seven cast for President Trump — that were found in the garbage near...
Mail-in voting undercuts democracy and other commentary
Election watch: Mail-In Undercuts Democracy “Democracy is in danger, but the threat is not coming from Donald Trump,” declares Daniel McCarthy at Spectator USA. Democrats’ push for mail-in voting is...
Firefighters battling Brooklyn home blaze discover heaps of hidden cash
Forget the stock market, this is the hottest place to stash your cash. Firefighters cut through a ceiling while battling a house blaze in Brooklyn early Thursday and bundles of...
Texas campaign ad or Hollywood action movie trailer? You decide
Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw dropped an epic, four-minute spot on Thursday casting him and five fellow Texas GOPers as an "Expendables"-esque team in a high-stakes fight to take the polls...
'Life was upended': Corey Johnson on why he dropped out of mayoral race
"Something had to come off my plate," City Council Speaker Corey Johnson told The Post of his decision to quit the 2021 mayoral race. Johnson was already dealing with his...
Bet the underdog in Thursday Night Football
The Miami Dolphins visiting the Jacksonville Jaguars isn’t the most attractive matchup for “Thursday Night Football,” but with FitzMagic vs. Minshew Magic, it’s again Must-See TV (we’ll spare you the...
Do Yankees Want White Sox or Twins?
The Yankees still are not sure who they will play on Tuesday when the playoffs begin. Will it be the White Sox, Twins or even the Indians? It seems like...
Here's how much money racism has cost the US economy
A Wall Street bank just put a price tag on racism in America, and it’s a steep one. New York-based megabank Citigroup found that the US economy has lost out...
1980s-style banana hair clips are making a comeback
Note to nostalgia hounds: The banana clip is back. Fashionistas and hypebeasts have tunneled their way through early aughts and '90s fashion trends over the past few years— think low-rise...
Cop forced out of NYPD over medical marijuana prescription, lawsuit claims
Robert Cascalenda, who joined the force in 2008, says that he has a birth defect that makes him prone to getting pancreatitis when he takes prescription drugs.
Video shows black LA cop remain calm amid racist taunts from protesters
A black Los Angeles police officer remained calm and composed while a group of angry protesters taunted him with racial slurs -- coming within inches of his face, video shows....
'Special relationship' can help Knicks forward unlock star potential
They have all taken turns as NBA playoff heroes in the Orlando bubble: the Heat's Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo, Nuggets' Jamal Murray and Lakers’ Anthony Davis. They have three...
These North American airports are top-rated for traveler satisfaction
The sharp coronavirus-related decline in passenger volume across North American airports has "been a boon" for traveler satisfaction, according to a new J.D. Power survey. Results of the 2020 North...
New York expands COVID-19 airport screenings to Europeans after CDC pullout
Air travelers coming to New York from Europe will be required to fill out state-issued COVID-19 contact tracing forms after the CDC nixed its own screenings earlier this month.
How Taco Bell saved ex-NFL star's life
Taco Bell saved Steve Smith's life. As a wide receiver at Santa Monica City College in the late 1990s, the future five-time Pro Bowler worked at the fast food restaurant....
State Senate seeks full accounting of COVID-19 nursing home deaths under Cuomo
The state Health Department would finally have to reveal how many nursing home residents died of COVID-19 after being sent to hospitals, under a pair of bills introduced in the...
B&G Foods to remove black Cream of Wheat chef from packaging
B&G Foods said Thursday it would drop an image of a black chef from the packaging of its Cream of Wheat cereal mix, the latest company to make changes to...
Bachelor Nation Blunders: From behind-the-scenes flirting to Arie Luyendyk Jr.
Here's a look back at the biggest blunders from “Bachelor” and “Bachelorettes” past.
Saturn's mysterious moon has new ice and scientists aren't sure why
Enceladus, Saturn's mysterious moon that could support life, could be more geologically active than previously thought, according to a new study. The research, published in the scientific journal Icarus, looked...
US Olympian in horrifying cycling crash
Chloe Dygert's individual time trial at the cycling world championships went horribly wrong. The 10-time world champion and 2016 Olympic silver medalist was in pole position for another title with...
Breonna Taylor protester run down by pickup truck in Buffalo
A female pickup-truck driver revved her engine before racing through a group of Breonna Taylor protesters in upstate New York -- peeling away after hitting a cyclist, according to video...
NYC deli owner stabbed in the neck three times by thieving duo
A Brooklyn deli owner was stabbed three times in the neck by robbers Thursday, police sources said. The 44-year-old deli owner was behind the counter at Friendship Deli at 5...
Melting Antarctic ice will raise sea levels and endanger New York: study
If the goals of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement are not met, the Antarctic ice sheet will melt, resulting in global sea levels rising to the point where humanity will...
This 'ramen' face mask is designed to embrace glasses fogging up
A Japanese artist designed a "ramen mask" so his glasses stop fogging up because of his face mask.
Yankees giving top prospect surprise audition for playoff start
Clarke Schmidt is being lined up to start the Yankees’ regular-season finale and that could be an audition for him being part of the postseason roster if the Yanks advance...
'Appalling': White House blasts booing of Trump at RBG memorial
WASHINGTON -- The White House on Thursday rebuked the "appalling" booing of President Trump by mourners as he paid his respects to late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. "I think the...
Rep. Jim Jordan wants to know if the FBI is investigating Hunter Biden
A leading Republican congressman demanded Thursday that the FBI reveal whether it's investigating allegations of "potential criminal activity" by the son of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. In a two-page...
FBI warns of 'foreign actors' spreading disinformation on election results
The FBI issued a warning to “raise awareness” of the threat posed by disinformation in the wake of the 2020 elections. The goal of foreign interlopers and cybercriminals would be...
Amazon offers 18 percent off new Fire HD 8 Plus tablet
Following the launch of its latest Fire HD 8 Plus tablet, Amazon is already dropping the price on the highly-rated device. You can currently save 18% on the Fire HD...
Judge dismisses Playboy model's defamation suit against Tucker Carlson
A federal judge on Thursday tossed a lawsuit filed by former Playboy model Karen McDougal that claimed she was defamed by Fox News host Tucker Carlson's comments about her alleged...
Century 21 plans hundreds of layoffs as it closes stores in coming weeks
Bankrupt off-price retailer Century 21 plans to lay off hundreds of workers when its 13 stores close for good in the coming weeks, records show. The beloved chain, which carried...
Washington grandma holds would-be home intruder at gunpoint
A shotgun-toting Washington State grandma stopped a would-be home intruder in his tracks -- and held him until police arrived. The granny, who only gave her first name, Sandy, told...
Amazon unveils security drone to fly around your home
Amazon isn't content to hear everything you say with its smart speakers. It now wants to see inside your home, too. The e-tail juggernaut unveiled a slew of new products...
What Sandy Alderson's return means for the Mets' front office
WASHINGTON -- If Steve Cohen is approved as the Mets’ new owner in the coming weeks, a familiar face will oversee the team's daily operations for him. Cohen announced Thursday...
Politico's pretentious, error-filled hit against Amy Coney Barrett
It’s open season on Amy Coney Barrett, the appeals court judge reported to top President Trump’s list of candidates to fill the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat on the Supreme...
Man discovers 9-carat diamond at Arkansas state park
An Arkansas man visiting a state park uncovered a 9-carat diamond that he initially thought was glass, officials said. Kevin Kinard, 33, a bank branch manager from Maumelle, had been...
US attorney looking into Russia probe also eyeing Clinton Foundation: report
US Attorney John Durham is expanding his probe into the origins of the Russia investigation and turning his sights on the Clinton Foundation, according to a report on Thursday. Durham,...
Milan fashion week: Everyone was invited to Prada's show
Fashion's newest It couple just debuted their first collection under a very famous — and familiar — label.
Chris Rock to host 'SNL' Season 46 premiere on Oct. 3
Megan Thee Stallion will be the musical guest.
Is the word 'Southern' the latest victim of cancel culture?
"We as Baptists want to be defined by 2025, not by 1845," said SBC president J.D. Greear.
Man pushed onto subway tracks helped to safety by good Samaritan
Raphael Mejias, 25, told cops he was standing on the south bound D train platform at the 59th Street station around 5:40 a.m. when a man he didn't know pushed...
Bali tourist hotspot from 'Eat, Pray, Love' is now a COVID-19 crematorium
Eat, pray, burn. A village in Bali that became a tourist hotspot after it was featured in the hit memoir “Eat, Pray, Love” is now a massive COVID-19 crematorium, according...
NYC school superintendents livid over Carranza furlough flap
They gave him an F in basic courtesy. Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza angered DOE superintendents Wednesday when he failed to tell them they were furloughed during a conference call --...
Godiva CEO leaving luxury candy maker after 3 years
Godiva CEO Annie Young-Scrivner is leaving the high-end chocolatier after three years on the job. Young-Scrivner plans to step down at the end of November to "pursue a new opportunity...
Man used vineyard as 'tactical training camp' before mowing down protesters: FBI
A California man has been using his family's vineyard as a "tactical training camp" before he mowed down a group of protesters in his truck, federal authorities said. Benjamin Jong...
Florida teacher's aide, paramedic brother die of COVID-19 just one day apart
A pair of Florida siblings -- one a paramedic, the other a teacher’s aide -- died from COVID-19 just one day apart, relatives and county officials said.
Cuomo says gun violence in NYC getting worse
The Big Apple’s wave of gun violence is getting worse, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday as he railed at the city for not yet adopting a police reform plan like...
Mitch McConnell speaks out on Breonna Taylor grand jury decision
Speaking on the Senate floor Thursday, McConnell (R-Ky.) described 26-year-old Taylor's killing as "tragic."
Gun sales in major swing states up nearly 80% this year: Will it have bearing on election?
The 2020 presidential election is just six weeks away, and pollsters and pundits are turning more attention to the handful of swing states that could ultimately decide the outcome. While...
Feds charge over 300 people for crimes 'under guise' of peaceful protest
"Violent opportunists have exploited these demonstrations in various ways," the department said in a statement explaining the charges.
'My 600-lb Life' star Coliesa McMillian dead at 41
"I've allowed food to waste my life," she once said.
UFC fighters slam Colby Covington as 'racist'
Several UFC fighters are standing up to Colby Covington. Dana White is standing to the side. Even after Covington followed his recent win over Tyron Woodley by culturally disparaging Nigerian-born...
ViacomCBS probed sexual misconduct allegation against CEO Bob Bakish: report
ViacomCBS investigated an allegation of sexual misconduct by its chief executive Bob Bakish, according to a new report. A former employee at Viacom's Nickelodeon cable channel claimed that Bakish touched...
Public Enemy's Chuck D on Breonna Taylor case: 'It was a teachable moment'
Public Enemy is still ready to "Fight the Power."
Navy developing flying 'rubber octopus' to thwart terror attacks
The Navy looked to the sea for inspiration as it developed two new anti-terror weapons -- a pneumatically-launched "rubber octopus" and an artificial "hagfish slime." Both inventions would let the...
US, Chinese diplomats signal tricky road ahead for climate diplomacy
WASHINGTON/SHANGHAI - After several years of dismissing global action to fight climate change, US leadership was formally challenged this week by China announcing bold new climate pledges. Former Vice President...
The coronavirus economy's 7 biggest winners and losers
These are some of the biggest winners — and losers — of the new coronavirus economy.
Utah fishermen plead guilty to felonies for cheating during tournament
The scales of justice reeled in a couple of Utah men who were angling to win a bass fishing competition – but ended up pleading gill-ty to felonies for cheating,...
Dogs used to detect coronavirus in pilot project at Helsinki airport
HELSINKI - Dogs trained to detect the novel coronavirus began sniffing passenger samples at Finland’s Helsinki-Vantaa airport this week, authorities said, in a pilot project running alongside more usual testing...
BLM site removes page on 'nuclear family structure' amid NFL vet's criticism
Black Lives Matter scrubbed a page on its website this week that disparaged the “Western-prescribed nuclear family structure,” prompting a former NFL lineman to blast critics who accused him of...
Restaurant owner allegedly raped employee, harassed her daily
A Montana restaurant owner allegedly raped an employee inside a women’s restroom and sexually assaulted another worker, according to a report. Chien “Howard” Hwa Shen, 48, was charged Tuesday in...
Man found guilty in Australia's longest-running cold case thanks to DNA
A killer was convicted Thursday in Australia's longest-running cold case — offering closure in a chilling, decades-old murder mystery. Bradley Robert Edwards, 51, was found guilty of stabbing to death...
ISS forced to make emergency maneuver to dodge space debris
The International Space Station was forced into an emergency maneuver last night to avoid a catastrophic collision with a rogue piece of space debris. NASA said crew took shelter while...
New COVID-19 mutation appears to be even more contagious, study says
Scientists in a paper published Wednesday identified a new strain of the virus, which accounted for 99.9 percent of cases during the second wave in the Houston, Texas area.
UAB vs. South Alabama line, prediction: QB injury will be the difference
Redshirt freshman Bryson Lucero takes over for injured Blazers quarterback Tyler Johnston III.
Meet Hunter Fieri, Guy Fieri's son and the 'Prince of Flavortown'
Guy Fieri's got an heir to his dine-asty His son, Hunter Fieri — the self-proclaimed "Prince of Flavortown" — is ready to rock the frosted-tipped crown and take his place...
Kentucky officials working to release more information in Breonna Taylor case
Kentucky officials are working to make public more information in the Breonna Taylor investigation, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer said Thursday, as fallout continued over the grand jury decision not to...
Unidentified corpse pulled out of Central Park lake
A man was fished out of the water of a Central Park lake and pronounced dead Thursday morning, cops said. The man, whose identity wasn't immediately known, was pulled out...
Indonesia gives free Bali staycations to test tourism readiness
JAKARTA - Indonesia is offering free tours and staycations to 4,440 residents of its resort island of Bali, in a seven-week tourism dry-run to promote the international holiday hotspot and...
Man stabbed in Hell's Kitchen bodega battle, cops say
The 43-year-old victim and another man were fighting around 11:40 p.m. inside the Stop 1 Food Market on 10th Avenue near West 51st Street.
Trump's niece was 'swindled' by family out of full inheritance: suit
President Trump and his siblings, Maryanne and Robert, "swindled" niece Mary Trump out of tens of millions of dollars in inheritance money, new court papers allege. "Her aunt and uncles...
Thousands took to streets for Breonna Taylor protests in these major US cities
Tensions boiled over Wednesday at the news that none of the three officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor would be charged.
Watching cute animal videos does wonders for your stress levels, study says
It really is possible to "aww" the anxiety away, new research has found.
Ex-Giants and Jets star eyeing NFL return
After publicly considering retirement following last season, Damon ‘Snacks’ Harrison has decided to play this season and is set to visit the Seattle Seahawks next week, according to ESPN. The...
David Paterson memoir reveals awkward moments amid Eliot Spitzer sex scandal
The book, "Black, Blind & in Charge," exposes the inside chaos of Spitzer's 2008 resignation.
Rafael Nadal dragged into French Open 'scandal'
Having been pushed back four months to September to escape the worst of the coronavirus, the French Open gets underway on Sunday still struggling to loosen the grip of the...
6 people shot, one fatally, across NYC as gunplay rages: NYPD
Six people were shot across the city Wednesday -- one fatally -- according to preliminary numbers released by the NYPD. Most recently, an 18-year-old man was blasted in both legs...
'The Last Shift' review: Sharp drama dissects life's struggles
It's a low-key rest-stop story that appreciates life's banalities and the struggles of ordinary people.
McConnell says Trump will leave office peacefully if he loses election
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday said President Trump will leave office if he's defeated Nov. 3 by Democratic candidate Joe Biden. "The winner of the November 3rd election...
Prosecutors drop sex-for-cash case against Robert Kraft
The sex-for-cash case against New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been dropped, Florida court documents confirm.
Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer calls for peace amid Breonna Taylor protests
Louisville, Kentucky, Mayor Greg Fischer on Thursday pleaded with those protesting the Breonna Taylor indictment decision to stay peaceful, as he provided an update on two cops shot during the...
Serena Williams barred from staying at Paris flat for French Open
The French Open is shaping up to be a vastly different experience for Serena Williams.
Murder hornets may pose alarming new threat
They're back.
Mike Pompeo says China's New York consulate is major spy hub
China's New York consulate is being used as a major spy hub for the Communist nation's US espionage efforts, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told The Post.
Austria to welcome skiers, but dancing on bars is off the menu
VIENNA - Skiers in Austria this winter must sit at tables in bars rather than dance on them, the government said on Thursday, outlining plans to rein in the country’s...
Cambridge Analytica ex-boss banned from running companies
The former boss of Cambridge Analytica, the political consulting firm brought down by a scandal over how it obtained Facebook users’ private data, has been banned from holding company directorships...
Twitter allowing Chinese media to threaten Taiwan's leader, critics say
Twitter appears to have allowed a state-affiliated media outlet in China to make violent threats against Taiwan and its leader, and critics say the tech platform’s inaction on the matter...
China expanded Uighur internment camps despite denials, researchers say
The Chinese government has expanded its number of internment camps in the Xinjiang province despite its claims to the contrary, researchers have found. Researchers at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute,...
A Freshly subscription is the perfect lunch option while working from home
If you've been struggling to keep up with your weekly meal prep or cooking goals while working from home, Freshly may be the answer for your perfect lunchtime meal. The...
United becomes first US airline to offer passengers COVID-19 tests
United Airlines announced Thursday that it will become the first US carrier to offer a rapid-response coronavirus testing program – with passengers flying from San Francisco to Hawaii having an...
Crusading publisher and author Sir Harold Evans dies at 92
Sir Harold Evans, the charismatic publisher, author and muckraker who brought investigative moxie to the British press, newsmaking dash to the American book business through best-sellers like “Primary Colors” and...
Judge asks US to postpone TikTok ban or file injunction by Friday
A federal judge has asked lawyers for the Trump Administration if they will postpone a Sept. 27 deadline forcing companies like Apple and Google to drop TikTok from their app...
Aid to Palestinians from foreign countries, Arab nations plummeting: report
Palestinian officials fear the recent agreements between Israel and Arab nations will result in a lack of funding, according to a report on Thursday. The Palestinian government hasn't received a...
Facebook's long-delayed oversight board will launch before US election
Facebook's long-delayed oversight board, which will have power to overrule Mark Zuckerberg on what content to censor, will launch next month ahead of the US presidential election. The independent body,...
Alderson finally gets chance to run Mets without Wilpons' meddling: Sherman
This was spring training a few years back. The Mets changed media rules for seemingly no reason, restricting clubhouse access. It had Jeff Wilpon’s fingerprints on it. I was the...
The main culprits behind my Yankees and Mets failure
For 12 years now, I’ve tried to correctly, precisely predict the Yankees’ and Mets’ final records, launching my projections on Opening Day and updating them on Twitter following every game....
Cuomo, Whitmer want probe into Trump's coronavirus response
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are asking Congress to launch an investigation into whether President Trump politicized his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic. "The question of,...
Italian couple weds after meeting on balconies during COVID-19 lockdown
Meet the “Romeo and Juliet” of the pandemic. A couple met on neighboring balconies during the coronavirus lockdown in Verona, Italy — where the tale of star-crossed lovers is set...
Yankees starter's wild-card role up in the air
Gerrit Cole and Masahiro Tanaka will start the first two games of the best-of-three postseason series that will be played Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Aaron Boone has J.A. Happ and...
De Blasio still has no coronavirus recovery plan for NYC
Nearly seven months into the coronavirus pandemic, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio admitted Thursday that a recovery plan for the city is still in the works as he touted...
IPOs head for banner year on stock market’s strength
Companies that cater to the “new normal” of working and shopping from home are rushing to go public. 2020 could turn out to be the best year for the IPO...
Woman hit by chair that flew off NYC building sues after horrific accident
"How [the chair] didn’t kill her is a miracle honestly," Sen's lawyer Benedict Morelli told The Post. "She is very damaged but she is not dead."
Jets' latest injury blow leaves them with 'whoever's got a pulse'
The Jets have reached the looking-for-warm-bodies stage of their injury crisis. As they prepare for Sunday's game against the Colts, the Jets' injury list is only growing longer. Sam Darnold...
Quarantine ordered for 2,500 students at elite Swiss school
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Swiss authorities ordered 2,500 students at an elite hospitality management school to quarantine themselves due to a coronavirus outbreak allegedly linked to off-campus partying, the latest back-to-school...
Republican voter registration surges in one swing state
In August, Republicans added a GOP record of about 58,000 new voters, or 41 percent more than new Democrats in Florida.
Parents group wants Trump to have Netflix investigated for 'sexualizing' kids
The Parents Television Council calls out Netflix for the controversial French film "Cuties" and the animated series "Big Mouth."
Sen. Tester says 'holy s--t, I thought we had better technology' at hearing
Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester grew frustrated -- and a bit profane -- at a mostly virtual Senate committee hearing on Thursday after technical issues garbled his question. “Holy s--t,...
Letters between Trump and Nixon reveal previously unknown relationship
Letters exchanged between President Trump and former President Richard Nixon in the 1980s and 1990s show a relationship between the two that was not previously known. The letters were shared...
Milwaukee immigration attorney shot dead in dispute with cyclist
A beloved immigration attorney, Army veteran and father of two has been shot dead in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, when a traffic dispute with a bicyclist turned deadly, according to reports. Jason...
Feds could bring charges against cops involved in Breonna Taylor's death
The FBI investigation into the shooting death of Breonna Taylor could lead to federal charges against the officers -- after a Kentucky grand jury indicted only one Louisville cop on...
Why the Yankees will lose this one
Not sure winning matters when the Yankees face the Blue Jays in Buffalo on Thursday. The Yankees are going to finish second in the AL East and may sit some...
Lakers take their LeBron James frustration straight to the league
The Lakers lead the Western Conference Finals and are the title favorites. Still, they feel they're at a disadvantage. Following a Game 3 loss to the Nuggets, the Lakers formally...
Lightning captain's short-lived return meant everything
The highly anticipated return of captain Steven Stamkos was so close to being something out of a fairytale for the Tampa Bay Lightning. It had been 211 days since Stamkos...
Major player in NYC mayoral race has already dropped out
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson has ended his bid for mayor — saying he is doing so to focus on the city and his own mental health issues. The decision,...
Woman fatally stabbed in Queens apartment, husband arrested: cops
A woman was fatally stabbed in her Queens apartment early Thursday -- and cops busted her husband, who later called 911, admitting to the slaying and threatening to kill himself,...
'The Artist's Wife' review: A film about identity can't find its own
"The Artist's Wife" can, at times, come off as a collage of other, better movies
University cancels classes after Breonna Taylor decision
A Louisville university dismissed class in the wake of a grand jury's decision not to charge cops for killing Breonna Taylor — and instead urged students to use the time...
Nobel winners getting a raise as prize money increases
STOCKHOLM - Winners of the prestigious Nobel prizes this year will receive an extra $110,000, the head of the foundation which oversees the awards said on Thursday. Prize money will...
Nikola stock plunges on stalled fuel talks, bearish analyst rating
Nikola's stock price plummeted Thursday after its potential fuel partners reportedly hit the brakes on negotiations with the beleaguered electric-truck startup. Shares in Phoenix-based Nikola tumbled as much as 23.6...
DOJ seeking to reduce liability protections for tech platforms
The Justice Department has sent legislation to Congress that would weaken the liability protections of tech platforms to prevent online censorship. The draft legislation targets Section 230 of the Communications...
YouTube expands fact-check feature to videos about mail-in ballots
Alphabet Inc’s YouTube would start showing text and links from third-party fact-checkers under videos that discuss mail-in ballots, as part of efforts to curb misinformation on the site ahead of...
Amazon's 'Utopia' fires up timely, 'surreal' take on viral epidemic
The escapist nine-episode series does hit close to home.
Regal owner Cineworld suffers massive first-half hit due to COVID-19
Movie theater giant and Regal owner Cineworld Group said it swung to a loss for the first half of the year as revenue plummeted amid the coronavirus pandemic, which led...
Take the Under in this MLB matchup
It has been a lost season for the Texas Rangers and one of much underachievement for the Houston Astros, but both will look to finish the regular season strong as...
Biden campaign retires for the day at 9 a.m. as election looms
He's giving a whole new meaning to "Morning Joe." With just 40 days until the presidential election, Joe Biden's campaign called a lid at the early hour of 9 a.m....
Louisville police major reportedly sent disparaging email about protesters
A white Louisville police major reportedly disparaged people protesting racial injustice and police brutality as “punks” who will be washing cars, toiling at Walmart or living in their parents’ basements...
Watch Afghan women hit the treadmill at first female gym in country
It's a historic step forward.
Hong Kong democracy activist arrested for 2019 illegal assembly
HONG KONG - Hong Kong police arrested prominent democracy activist Joshua Wong on Thursday for participating in an unauthorized assembly in October 2019 and violating the city’s anti-mask law, according...
Nintendo Switch successor will come 'at some point' in the 21st century
The successor to the Nintendo Switch is coming -- at some point in the 21st Century. The Japanese gaming giant confirmed in a corporate policy briefing last week that it will...
Michael Wacha's brutal Mets season has a fitting end
Michael Wacha’s disappointing season for the Mets concluded with a thud. The veteran right-hander was on the verge of respectability Wednesday, after allowing only two runs over the first five...
Ohio State president: Breonna Taylor case 'does not feel like justice'
The Ohio State University president slammed a Kentucky grand jury's decision not to charge cops in Breonna Taylor's death, saying this "does not feel like justice." In a video message...
One NL pitcher is very confident about his Cy Young chances
Trevor Bauer thinks he’s a shoo-in for the NL Cy Young Award this season. After the Reds ace pitched eight innings of one-run ball with 12 strikeouts in Cincinnati’s 6-1...
Protesters seen grabbing shields from U-Haul after Breonna Taylor decision
Organized protesters were seen grabbing protective gear and pre-prepared signs from a U-Haul in Louisville, Kentucky, just moments after the announcement that local cops were not being charged in the...
Choir practice in Spain infects 30 of 41 members with coronavirus
MADRID — At least 30 of 41 members of a gospel choir in northeastern Spain have contracted coronavirus following a rehearsal indoors with little air circulation, local authorities and the...
Rising Bronx basketball star dead after Hell's Kitchen stabbing
A promising basketball player died weeks after he was stabbed during an August fight on a Hell’s Kitchen street, according to cops. Terrell Wigfall, 24, was stabbed in the chest...
Suspicious fire at home with 'Trump 2020' sign destroyed garage: cops
A suspicious fire destroyed a detached garage and three cars at a Minnesota home that had a large “Trump 2020” presidential campaign sign outside, police said. Police and firefighters in...
Democrats worry Feinstein can’t handle upcoming Supreme Court battle: report
Multiple Democratic senators are concerned about whether Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Dianne Feinstein is up to the task of what is expected to be a bruising fight on President...
Zoom nixes online event featuring notorious airplane hijacker
Zoom canceled an online talk by Palestinian hijacker Leila Khaled after Jewish groups pressed the videoconferencing giant to scuttle the event. Khaled — a member of the Popular Front for...
Alabama woman attacked by bees after tree collapses through her bedroom
An Alabama woman says she was stung “at least 15 to 20 times” last week after a tree containing a nest of bees crashed through her roof and caused her...
Trumps pay respects to RBG at Supreme Court
President Trump on Thursday paid his respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she lies in repose atop the steps of the Supreme Court building. Crowds on the sidewalk chanted...
Fewer than 1 percent of students, teachers contracted COVID-19 since reopening: study
Less than 1 percent of teachers and students have become infected with COVID-19 since classes began, according to a new study. The new data from Brown University's National COVID-19 School...
Baker creates freaky 'selfie cake' — then gives us a piece of her 'mind'
Get a piece of her.
St. Louis woman charged with kidnapping, robbing 80-year-old woman
A St. Louis woman has been charged with kidnapping an 80-year-old woman at gunpoint in a grocery store parking lot, authorities said. Ginger Ephrim, 24, was charged Monday with first-degree...
Google Maps adds COVID-19 tracker to expose hot spots
Remember when we used to avoid traffic?
Portrait by Renaissance master Botticelli expected to soar past $80M
An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli will go on auction next year and art watchers will be seeing if it fetches more than its eye-watering $80 million estimate,...
Paulina Gretzky celebrates 'No. 1' Dustin Johnson with bikini adventure
No one does celebrations quite like Paulina Gretzky and Dustin Johnson.
NBA bubble star FaceTimes into delivery room for birth of son
Celtics forward Gordon Hayward originally planned to leave the NBA bubble when it was time for his wife, Robyn, to give birth. However, that all changed after an ankle sprain...
'Fortnite,' Spotify join nonprofit to change Apple's App Store rules
A trio of big names has joined a nonprofit group aimed at changing Apple's App Store practices. Spotify, Tinder parent Match Group and "Fortnite" developer Epic Games — who over...
Mariah to Oprah: I won't be 'treated like an ATM machine with a wig on'
"The loneliness and sadness behind the facade — I now understand it," Oprah Winfrey said.
Video shows Seattle cop roll bike over protester's head
A Seattle cop was filmed rolling his bicycle over a man's helmeted head as he lay down on the street during violent Black Lives Matter protests sparked by the decision...
No arrests reported following NYC's Breonna Taylor protests
Police reported no arrests in connection to the wave of Wednesday night protests across the Big Apple — in which a large crowd blocked traffic on the Manhattan Bridge —...
Former Louisiana trooper of the year pleads guilty to child porn distribution
A former cop hailed as Louisiana’s Trooper of the Year just two years ago has pleaded guilty to distributing pornography involving children as young as 3 years old, federal prosecutors...
‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ at 50: Cast shares secrets of iconic sitcom
"The sense of family started at the top and that was all Mary."
Suspect charged in shooting of two Louisville cops after Breonna Taylor unrest
The suspect who was arrested in the shooting of two Louisville police officers has been identified as 26-year-old Larynzo Johnson, police said Thursday. Johnson, who was arrested at 8:40 p.m....
Even Brian Cashman concedes Gary Sanchez's playoff reality
Brian Cashman has been Gary Sanchez’s biggest backer whether it was in 2018 when the catcher struggled with passed balls and wild pitches, or this year when Sanchez hasn’t come...
McCarthy threatens Pelosi ouster if she tries impeachment
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatened to call for a vote to oust House Speaker Nancy Pelosi if she makes an effort to impeach President Trump to block him from...
Rand Paul speaks out on Breonna Taylor grand jury decision
Sen. Rand Paul spoke out in the wake of protests after a grand jury decided against indicting the cops responsible for the killing of Breonna Taylor.
MLB's new $3.75 billion TV deal includes big changes
Major League Baseball’s new seven-year deal with Turner Sports is for nearly $3.745 billion at $535 million per season, according to sources. It is a 65-percent increase over MLB/TBS' previous...
US workers file 870,000 jobless claims as coronavirus total nears 62 million
Another 870,000 Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market struggled to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic, the feds said Thursday.
Vladimir Putin nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Putin was not nominated by the Kremlin.
Meet China's richest person, a bottled water tycoon
A bottled-water magnate has beaten out two tech tycoons for the title of China's richest person. Zhong Shanshan, founder of Hangzhou-based beverage maker Nongfu Spring, has claimed the honor with...
Breonna Taylor protesters threaten to 'knock out' restaurant patrons
Protesters inflamed by the decision not to charge cops for Breonna Taylor’s death took their anger out on a couple dining in Florida.
Joe Biden blasts Breonna Taylor decision, says equal justice 'not answered'
Former Vice President Joe Biden condemned the indictment against an ex-Kentucky cop for shooting into Breonna Taylor's adjoining apartment, saying the call for equal justice was "not answered."
Portland police declare riot during protests after Breonna Taylor ruling
Police in Portland, Oregon, declared a riot after a group of violent protesters ignited a downtown police precinct and pelted it with rocks during unrest that followed the grand jury...
Florida AG asks FBI to probe Michael Bloomberg for paying felons’ fines
Florida's attorney general is requesting that the FBI probe Michael Bloomberg for paying the outstanding fines and fees of 32,000 convicted felons.
Seattle cop struck on the head with a bat during protests
Shocking video shows a protester smacking a Seattle cop over the head with a baseball bat — cracking the bike helmet that saved him from serious injury, police said. The...
Steve Cohen makes his first big Mets decision
Steve Cohen went back to the future by announcing his intentions to hire Sandy Alderson as team president if he is approved as Mets owner. That could help Cohen’s ownership...
ByteDance seeks China's approval for TikTok deal with Oracle
ByteDance has formally asked Chinese officials to sign off on its deal with Oracle and Walmart to keep TikTok running in the US.
Bored homeowner turns driveway into giant mural using a pressure washer
Ron Burket from Trussville, Alabama, was bored at home and decided to take his pressure washing skills up a notch by creating a giant mural on his driveway. The final...
Inside the hidden 'man cave' MTA workers built below Grand Central tracks
The lounge — complete with futon, flat-screen, microwave and refrigerator — was found behind a sheetrock wall in an unused locksmith shop below Track 114.
Brooklyn home sales boom as Manhattan market struggles
Kings County reigns supreme — at least when it comes to New York City real estate.
Woman arrested, tased for not wearing mask at middle school football game
A woman at a grade-school football game in Ohio on Wednesday was reportedly tased and arrested by a police officer for not wearing a face mask in the stands. The...
Man shot minutes after being acquitted of fatal gang shooting
A Fresno man who was acquitted of a deadly shooting was wounded and his girlfriend killed minutes after he walked out of jail, his attorney said Wednesday. Michael Garcia, 21,...
North Korean sailors kill South Korean official, set body on fire
A South Korean government official who may have tried to defect to North Korea was shot to death and then set on fire by sailors from the Communist country, a...
Man gunned down in Far Rockaway as neighborhood sees spike in homicides
A 27-year-old man was fatally shot in Queens on Wednesday afternoon, cops said. The victim, identified as Lasaaun Lawrence, was found at about 5:45 p.m. with several bullet wounds to...
Massachusetts man dies from eating excessive amount of black licorice
A Massachusetts man died last year from eating an excessive amount of black licorice, doctors said Wednesday. The unusual case was reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, detailing...
Michael Conforto's Mets future may hinge on Steve Cohen
Michael Conforto will wait to hear the prospective new owner’s plan before counting his money. Steve Cohen’s “to do” list this offseason, should he receive the needed 23 votes from...
Michelle Obama talks coronavirus, voting on Conan O'Brien
Michelle Obama stressed her get-out-the-vote message during an appearance on Conan O'Brien's show Wednesday and said that her husband, former President Barack Obama, won't be adding a stand-up special to...
Yankees have one shot at redemption after major letdown
BUFFALO — Was this a parting gift or more of a first night of Hanukkah sort of thing? An exorcism or an appetizer? Either way, the Rays scouts monitoring Wednesday...
Basketball's 'Renaissance Man' Jalen Rose talks suiting up for NBA Finals
Jalen Rose talks about his fashion style ahead of covering the NBA Finals for ESPN.