October 2, 2020
Trump's doctor says president 'doing very well' amid COVID-19 treatment
October 2, 2020 | 11:56pmPresident Trump tweeted that things are "going well" in the hospital and Dr. Sean P. Conley said the president is "doing very well" and "resting comfortably."
Hall of Fame pitcher dead at 84
October 2, 2020 | 11:56pmHall of Famer Bob Gibson, the dominating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who won a record seven consecutive World Series starts and set a modern standard for excellence when he finished...
Three White House reporters test positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 11:41pmThree White House reporters have tested positive for COVID-19 Friday following President Trump's announcement that he and first lady Melania have contracted the virus. All three journalists were in the...
NJ gov urges all attendees of Trump's Bedminster fundraiser to quarantine
October 2, 2020 | 11:00pmNew Jersey Gov. Phily Murphy is urging all state residents who attended President Donald Trump’s fundraiser at his Bedminster golf course on Thursday to self-quarantine after Trump and the first...
This unlikely quarterback is solution your Week 4 fantasy football bind
October 2, 2020 | 10:52pmThis is the kind of scenario the Madman was afraid of entering this pandemic-ridden season: The Steelers-Titans game was postponed after a rash of positive COVID-19 tests among members of...
Kellyanne Conway says she has tested positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 10:50pmFormer White House counselor Kellyanne Conway announced she tested positive for the coronavirus Friday night — mere minutes after her sickness was revealed by her rebellious daughter on TikTok. "Tonight...
Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving can learn invaluable Lakers lesson
October 2, 2020 | 9:55pmAs the Lakers prepared to play Game 2 of the NBA Finals Friday night, LeBron James was asked about the secret to his seamless success with Anthony Davis. The always-analytical...
Sen. Thom Tillis, Senate Judiciary Committee member, tests positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 9:51pmA second Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee has tested positive for the coronavirus, potentially complicating the confirmation process for Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee. North...
The Jets' best hope to avoid 0-16
October 2, 2020 | 9:32pmIs it now fair to wonder if the Jets might go winless this season? Thursday night might have been the Jets’ best early-season chance to earn a victory, and they...
These Yankees have never been more dangerous
October 2, 2020 | 9:24pmThe opponent in the American League Division Series had a better regular-season record than the Yankees. They conducted themselves with a swagger equal to that record. When the teams met...
Trump approves $35M in Tropical Storm Isaias relief for New York state
October 2, 2020 | 8:56pmPresident Trump on Friday approved $35 million in Tropical Storm Isaias relief for New York -- one of his last actions before he checked into the Walter Reed National Military Medical...
Maskless NYPD officers to face disciplinary action, new memo says
October 2, 2020 | 8:43pmCops who ignore the state mask mandate will now face unspecified "disciplinary action," according to a memo sent out to all NYPD officers on Friday. The stern warning follows pressure...
Why saving NYC's bars and restaurants is vital for the whole state
October 2, 2020 | 8:38pmHalf of Gotham’s bars and restaurants could close for good within six months — taking more than 150,000 jobs with them — state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli warned this week. That...
Andrew Cuomo's latest nursing home deception
October 2, 2020 | 8:21pmᐧGov. Cuomo just won’t let up on his nursing-home deceptions. Even as his minions refuse to share the true COVID-19 death total in nursing facilities — a figure plainly inflated...
Daniel Jones in danger of emulating Jets quarterback bust
October 2, 2020 | 8:18pmHold on. This is what the 0-3 Giants will be attempting to do with their season when they play the Rams on Sunday in Inglewood, Calif. It, too, is what...
'Not even close': The next steps of Rangers rebuild
October 2, 2020 | 8:08pmThe first overall pick is on his way, and even if Jeff Gorton wouldn’t confirm that the Rangers would be calling Alexis Lafreniere’s name when they make that selection a...
Live on the ‘Wild Side’: Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx lists LA home for $5.69M
October 2, 2020 | 8:07pmThis just-listed 10,300-square-foot home is big enough for you and your motley crew.
Rays star doubles down on team's Yankees bad blood
October 2, 2020 | 8:01pmRays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier said his team hasn’t forgotten about Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman buzzing Mike Brosseau’s head with a 101-mph fastball on Sept. 1 at Yankee Stadium, a...
Twitter says it will suspend users who 'wish death' after Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 8:00pm“Content that wishes, hopes or expresses a desire for death, serious bodily harm or fatal disease against an individual is against our rules,” Twitter said in a statement to Motherboard.
Joe Biden ready to stand for whatever you want him to
October 2, 2020 | 7:57pmLost in the blinding gaslighting over President Trump’s remarks about white supremacists during this week’s presidential debate was the fact that Joe Biden proved again that he’s little more than...
Crack down on the COVID-19 PPE price-gougers
October 2, 2020 | 7:44pmThe nation has now passed 200,000 coronavirus deaths, and even President Trump himself has contracted COVID. It’s clearer than ever that we are struggling to protect ourselves from this deadly...
WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday by seeing family for first time since COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 7:42pmA Manhattan man celebrated his 100th birthday Friday -- by seeing his family for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic struck the Big Apple. World War II veteran Harold...
New York City schools are open — but not yet all that functional
October 2, 2020 | 7:37pmThis is . . . school? After two delays and coming dangerously close to running into October, New York City public schools finally opened for in-person learning this week. I...
Parents in uproar after NYC abandons school construction project, ruining playground
October 2, 2020 | 7:09pmThey got ditched. Furious Brooklyn parents claim the city defunded an ongoing school construction project and left behind gaping holes in their kids' playground. The city began the work at...
Jets defend bizzare Mekhi Becton playing time call
October 2, 2020 | 7:08pmAdam Gase insists the Jets didn’t risk further injury to left tackle Mekhi Becton by inserting him four plays into the game after not starting him because of a shoulder...
Archie Panjabi says new missing plane mystery show 'Departure' is 'binge-worthy'
October 2, 2020 | 7:07pmArchie Panjabi plays an investigator searching for a missing plane in the new Peacock series "Departure."
More murder hornets found in Washington state, raising concerns of possible nest
October 2, 2020 | 7:07pmOfficials in Washington state are searching to find and destroy a murder hornet nest after more and more of the invasive insects have been found in its northwestern region. The...
Trump says 'I think I'm doing very well' in pre-hospital thank-you video to well-wishers
October 2, 2020 | 6:59pm"I'm going to Walter Reed hospital. I think I'm doing very well, but we're going to make sure that things work out," Trump said.
Stocks plunge after wild ride as fears linger over Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 6:49pmStocks went on a wild roller coaster ride Friday after President Trump announced via tweet the night before that he and the First Lady had both tested positive for the...
Giants defense's tall Rams task just got harder
October 2, 2020 | 6:40pmAt full strength, the Giants’ secondary was facing a tall task Sunday afternoon. And full strength won’t be possible now. Starting strong safety and punt returner Jabrill Peppers was ruled...
Trump doesn’t back supremacists and other commentary
October 2, 2020 | 6:32pmMedia critic: Trump Doesn’t Back Supremacists If you believe the left-wing media, President Trump made it clear “he was on the side of the neo-Nazis, the Ku Klux Klan and...
NBC's 'Connecting' is a comedy for the pandemic era
October 2, 2020 | 6:25pmNBC’s “Connecting…” joins the growing genre of pandemic shows, made by and for the current era of COVID.
NYPD offering $2,500 reward for info on Rick Moranis attacker
October 2, 2020 | 6:12pmOn Friday, NYPD officers were seen posting up reward fliers with an image of the suspect around the Upper West Side.
Louisiana Tech vs. BYU: Cougars won't cover big number
October 2, 2020 | 6:01pmWhenever Louisiana Tech is mentioned, technical factors must be highlighted. That’s because the Bulldogs, who travel to Provo, Utah, to take on BYU Friday night, have developed some very strong...
NHL team fires mascot over sexual harassment suit
October 2, 2020 | 6:00pmLOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings have fired the employee who dresses as the hockey team's mascot after an investigation into a sexual harassment lawsuit filed against him earlier...
Disappointing NFL team primed for fantasy football explosion
October 2, 2020 | 5:59pmWhen the NFL schedule-makers presented their final product, the Texans had to be scratching their heads in disbelief. Who did they upset so much they were forced to open the...
'It never happened': Cuomo denies causing 6,500 nursing home deaths
October 2, 2020 | 5:55pmALBANY -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo denied this week that his state Health Department’s controversial March 25 order saying nursing homes could not bar admission or readmission to a resident based...
KVD Vegan Beauty takes 30 percent off for Friends and Family Sale
October 2, 2020 | 5:45pmKVD Vegan Beauty is treating its fans to an exciting Friends and Family Sale, with the brand letting shoppers enjoy 30% off sitewide. So you can stock up on all...
NYC’s crime wave reaches grim new milestone
October 2, 2020 | 5:40pmNew York City surpassed another grim crime milestone last month, as the number of murders blew past all of 2019’s tally — and there are still three months remaining in...
Home Depot's 12-foot skeleton is the most coveted item for Halloween 2020
October 2, 2020 | 5:39pmHalloween fanatics are dying to get their hands on this ghoulish garnish.
Trump flashes thumbs-up as he checks into Walter Reed for 'few days'
October 2, 2020 | 5:29pmPresident Trump was taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday “out of an abundance of caution” after contracting the coronavirus, White House officials said. Trump, 74, wore...
Joshua Caleb Johnson is learning from Ethan Hawke in 'The Good Lord Bird'
October 2, 2020 | 5:29pmNewcomer Joshua Caleb Johnson is bursting onto the scene alongside acclaimed industry veterans in Showtime’s new Civil War-era miniseries “The Good Lord Bird,” alongside Ethan Hawke.
Rochester Mayor Warren indicted for campaign fundraising abuses
October 2, 2020 | 5:27pmEmbattled Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has been indicted on campaign finance charges. The leader of New York State's third largest city was already under fire for her administration's handling of...
Video shows demolition at LaGuardia Airport during $8B overhaul
October 2, 2020 | 5:24pmConstruction crews began tearing down a building once used to store airplanes at the Queens travel hub as part of a sweeping $8 billion renovation, according to photos and officials.
NBA Finals ratings hit record low
October 2, 2020 | 5:22pmOne of the most iconic franchises with one of the league's all-time great players may be playing in the NBA Finals, but it still wasn't enough for the series opener...
James Bond movie 'No Time to Die' delayed again — to 2021
October 2, 2020 | 5:21pmThe latest film was due to hit screens on November 12.
Biden wishes Trump and first lady Melania full recovery at Michigan campaign stop
October 2, 2020 | 5:12pmFrom a campaign stop in Michigan, Democratic nominee Joe Biden wished President Trump and first lady Melania Trump a full recovery after the pair tested positive for the coronavirus overnight....
The best outdoor restaurants for cold-weather dining in NYC
October 2, 2020 | 4:57pmNew Yorkers who are wary of the potential virus risk of dining indoors are sticking with the streets.
Brooklyn's 'spaceship' car hits streets again after vandalism
October 2, 2020 | 4:50pmThe UFO-shaped car was tagged with graffiti.
Azerbaijan military releases bizarre heavy metal song amid clash with Armenia
October 2, 2020 | 4:48pmThey put the guns in Guns and Roses. The Azerbaijan military has released a bizarre heavy metal music video touting their war weapons and featuring lot of explosions amid a...
A 'fatigued' Trump infused with 'polyclonal antibodies' to fight COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 4:43pmDr. Sean Conley, physician to the president, released Trump's course of treatment in a public memo following Trump's early-morning disclosure on Twitter.
De Blasio announces four more car-free streets for outdoor dining
October 2, 2020 | 4:40pmFour more streets will go car-free for open-air dining this weekend, bringing the citywide total to 89, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday. The new additions include a block each...
Pence-Harris VP debate still on after Trump contracts COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 4:38pmThe vice presidential debate will continue as planned next week in Salt Lake City, Utah, after President Trump tested positive Friday for COVID-19. A member of the Commission on Presidential...
Thailand's 'Bad Students' demand minister's resignation, reforms
October 2, 2020 | 4:32pmBANGKOK - Thailand’s self-styled “Bad Student” campaigners demanded the resignation of Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan on Friday after touring some of Bangkok’s high schools in a brightly painted truck and...
Dubstep DJ Tony ‘Cookie Monsta’ Cook dead at 31
October 2, 2020 | 4:30pm"Our beloved Tony Cook (aka Cookie Monsta) has left us."
Once heralded Yankees prospect unravels an Aaron Judge mystery
October 2, 2020 | 4:25pmSlade Heathcott is so busy nowadays, largely with baseball-themed projects, that he barely watches the game itself. Although, he noted his 5 ½-year-old son’s increasing interest could change that equation....
Gov. Newsom vetoes ethnic studies requirement for CA high school students
October 2, 2020 | 4:21pmCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have required high school students to take an ethnic studies course in order to graduate. The Democratic governor said...
Rick Moranis tells cops to 'catch the bad guy' who slugged him
October 2, 2020 | 4:18pmThe "Honey I Shrunk the Kids” and “Ghostbusters” star, 67, was walking home on Central Park West near West 70th Street around 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the time of the...
'The beers are cold': Australia welcomes back New Zealanders after COVID-19 shutdown
October 2, 2020 | 4:14pmSYDNEY - New Zealanders will soon be able to travel to Australia without having to self-quarantine as COVID-19 infections slow and Canberra seeks to revive its ailing economy, Australian Deputy...
Alleged sex fiend indicted for choking, raping stranger in Queens park
October 2, 2020 | 4:14pmAn alleged sex fiend was indicted on charges he punched a female stranger on a trail in Queens' Forrest Park, then choked and raped her, authorities said. Cuauhtemoc Cardenas, 32,...
Coronavirus caused a spike in Google searches for this symptom
October 2, 2020 | 4:07pmShortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus a global pandemic in March, Google searches for a certain mental health symptom skyrocketed, according to a new study....
NYPD prepares to handle potential unrest at NYC polling spots
October 2, 2020 | 4:02pmThe NYPD is gearing up for potential unrest at New York City polling locations during the presidential election, law-enforcement sources told The Post on Friday. “We are going to play...
Suspect busted in fatal stabbing of Bronx basketball player
October 2, 2020 | 4:01pmWigfall — who lived about half a mile from the scene — was rushed to Mount Sinai West Hospital, where he died of his injuries Sept. 16, according to cops.
Somali's female basketball players defy prejudice, hostility
October 2, 2020 | 3:57pmMOGADISHU - Whistles screech on the sea breeze as three female Somali coaches inspect a line of women in black and blue headscarves dribbling basketballs. It’s not just the heat...
Sick online suicide challenge could be linked to 11-year-old's death
October 2, 2020 | 3:53pmAn 11-year-old Italian boy died by suicide this week and police are concerned his death is linked to a macabre new “game” sweeping social media called the “Jonathan Galindo challenge”...
Wall Street claims the 'Nasdaq Whale' is back to pushing up tech stocks
October 2, 2020 | 3:52pmThe colorful Japanese billionaire behind the summer’s unexpected tech rally -- and subsequent declines -- appears to be up to his old tricks. Masayoshi Son, the 63-year-old founder and CEO...
Pentagon says no changes after Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 3:51pmThe Department of Defense on Friday said there was no change to the state of alert following President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis. "The US military stands ready to defend our country...
This city has adopted the world's highest minimum wage
October 2, 2020 | 3:49pmOne of the world's richest cities is instituting a minimum wage which proponents say is only relatively sumptuous.
Trump haters rejoicing in his testing positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 3:45pmSome prominent Donald Trump-haters -- including The Wire actor Dominic West and a former spokeswoman for Hillary Clinton -- are openly rejoicing over the president catching COVID-19.
Urban Outfitters takes 30 percent off top beauty products for flash sale
October 2, 2020 | 3:42pmUrban Outfitters is maxing out on all the beauty deals this weekend. For a limited time, the brand is taking 30% off a variety of popular beauty and makeup items....
'The Witches' trailer sees Anne Hathaway as Grand High Witch in remake
October 2, 2020 | 3:41pmAnne Hathaway assumes the role of Grand High Witch, a part Anjelica Huston played in the original
Suspect charged with manslaughter for punch that killed man outside NJ diner
October 2, 2020 | 3:41pmA New Jersey man is facing an aggravated manslaughter charge after a 78-year-old man he allegedly punched in the parking lot of a diner died from his injuries, prosecutors said....
Steve Barnes of Cellino & Barnes killed in upstate New York plane crash
October 2, 2020 | 3:36pmLawyer Steve Barnes of the famous personal-injury firm Cellino & Barnes was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting crashed in Genesee County, NY, according to his former partner...
Kayleigh McEnany defends Trump's travel to NJ after Hope Hicks' diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 3:32pmWASHINGTON -- The White House on Friday defended President Trump's travel to a New Jersey fundraiser after it was learned that Hope Hicks, one of his closest advisers, who was...
Straphanger uses pipe to smash windows on Queens MTA bus: cops
October 2, 2020 | 3:26pmA straphanger was busted after she used a pipe to smash at least three windows on a Queens MTA bus, according to cops. Brittany Eeps, 31, of Brooklyn, was arguing...
It gets worse for Jets with Sam Darnold injury drama
October 2, 2020 | 3:25pmSam Darnold finished Thursday’s loss to the Broncos after leaving the field briefly in the first quarter, but the Jets’ starting quarterback is hardly a certainty to start in Week...
AOC baffles Jewish community by refusing to meet with leaders
October 2, 2020 | 3:24pmThe heads of both the Jewish Community Relations Council and the New York Board of Rabbis said they've sought sit downs with the first-term "democratic socialist" congresswoman -- to no...
Donald Trump joins list of world leaders to test positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 3:16pmPresident Donald Trump is among several world leaders who have come down with the coronavirus since the pandemic swept the globe. Trump announced on Twitter early Friday that he and...
Assad’s future and the Syrian Civil War could hinge on the US presidential election
October 2, 2020 | 3:14pmFor almost 10 years, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has presided over a country that has been brought bitterly to its knees. More than half a million people have died and...
Why the Jets didn't fire Adam Gase
October 2, 2020 | 3:04pmThe Jets are just a flat out terrible football team from top to bottom. They proved that once again on Thursday night when they lost 37-28 to the previously winless...
BYU will cover the big number
October 2, 2020 | 3:01pmHowie Kussoy picks his winner for the matchup between BYU and Louisiana Tech on Friday night (9 PM, ESPN2.) BYU Cougars (-23.5) over Louisiana Tech Bulldogs The Cougars have easily...
Survey reveals people would spend hundreds to have just one stress-free day
October 2, 2020 | 2:56pmA third of Americans would spend over $500 to have just one completely stress-free day right now, a new study found. The survey of 2,000 Americans revealed three in five...
NYPD releases photo of man accused of punching Rick Moranis
October 2, 2020 | 2:54pmThe unprovoked attack was also caught on surveillance video, previously released by police. In it, the suspect can be seen slugging Moranis before calmly walking off.
Rihanna's Savage X Fenty praised for showcasing plus-size men
October 2, 2020 | 2:51pmBig boys, pull up.
De Blasio fuels unsupported conspiracy about NYC ballot snafu
October 2, 2020 | 2:49pmWhen asked by a caller on WNYC radio Friday if the printer, Phoenix Graphics, attempted to "sabotage our democratic voting process," de Blasio boosted the unsubstantiated claim.
Two men are shot during argument in Queens
October 2, 2020 | 2:48pmTwo men were shot during a squabble in Queens early Friday, cops said. The duo, both in their 20s, were on Dillon Street near Linden Boulevard in South Jamaica just...
Cuomo threatens to fine de Blasio over COVID-19 enforcement as outbreak worsens
October 2, 2020 | 2:41pmGov. Andrew Cuomo threatened to fine New York City and other municipalities over failure to enforce state coronavirus restrictions Friday as COVID-19 outbreaks in Brooklyn and Queens continued to worsen....
Journalist dies after setting herself on fire outside government building
October 2, 2020 | 2:40pmA Russian journalist died after setting herself on fire outside a government building Friday -- writing on Facebook an hour before her suicide, “Blame the Russian Federation for my death."...
Hype around Eli Manning's nephew grows after eye-popping opener
October 2, 2020 | 2:35pmArch Manning — grandson and namesake of Archie Manning, and nephew of Eli and Peyton Manning — continues to show signs of greatness. The sophomore signal-caller at Isidore Newman High...
Moranis attack part of troubling trend de Blasio can't, or won't, solve
October 2, 2020 | 2:34pm“Ghostbusters” star Rick Moranis, 67, got clocked by a passerby in an "I ♥ NY" sweatshirt who punched him in the head without warning. Moranis, stunned, found himself picking himself...
Get well soon, President & Mrs. Trump
October 2, 2020 | 2:33pmSources say the president has minor, cold-like symptoms. Some much-needed rest — he’s been hitting the campaign trail hard as early voting begins so far in advance of Election Day...
Nancy Pelosi says she's willing to pass stand-alone airlines aid bill
October 2, 2020 | 2:27pmPelosi (D-Calif.) and Republicans have disagreed on the size of a new pandemic relief bill, and she's refused White House urging to pass smaller bills with popular items like airlines...
Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus cozy up for Christmas song
October 2, 2020 | 2:18pmDeck the halls with Miley and Dolly!
Midshipman disciplined for disparaging tweets sues Naval Academy
October 2, 2020 | 2:18pmA midshipman who was disciplined for a series of disparaging tweets -- including that Breonna Taylor “received justice” when she was fatally shot by police in Kentucky -- is suing...
Titans' coronavirus outbreak grows as NFL fights to avoid another
October 2, 2020 | 2:16pmThe NFL is extending its daily COVID-19 testing as the Titans' positive case count continues to grow. Two more Titans tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, according to ESPN, bringing...
Shawn Mendes drops new song, 'Wonder,' as fans wonder about Camila Cabello
October 2, 2020 | 2:11pmThe pop heartthrob rocks a wet tank top.
Twitter to fix AI system that cut black people from photos
October 2, 2020 | 2:10pmTwitter is making changes to its artificial intelligence system as it investigates why it sometimes cut black people's faces out of photos. The social media giant said in a blog...
Fall colors in Midwest spotted from space as autumn arrives
October 2, 2020 | 2:10pmThe changing leaves as autumn arrives were able to be seen in spectacular photos from space in portions of the Midwest. The Autumn Equinox came on Sept. 22, marking the...
Wallace waiting to get coronavirus test to avoid false negative
October 2, 2020 | 2:10pmFox News anchor Chris Wallace said he's waiting to be tested for coronavirus until Monday to avoid getting a false negative, noting the virus' four- to five-day incubation period. Wallace,...
Trump age, weight, gender all COVID concerns; not drinking, smoking helps
October 2, 2020 | 2:07pmPresident Trump was described by his doctor as being “well” after contracting the coronavirus, but his age, weight and gender make him more vulnerable to the disease. White House chief...
Why 'Cops' has resumed production after getting canceled
October 2, 2020 | 2:02pmThe series remains canceled on all US-based networks.
Preakness betting guide: Field, odds and the winner is …
October 2, 2020 | 2:01pmAn inside look at how the 145th running of the Preakness Stakes will shape up: Excession (30-1) Trainer: Steve Asmussen Jockey: Sheldon Russell Current Form: Calumet colt hasn’t been seen...
Trump, Melania both sick and quarantined in White House after COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 1:56pmWASHINGTON -- President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are both sick and in quarantine in the White House residence with mild coronavirus symptoms after testing positive for the disease...
COVID-19 infections have gotten milder over time, study suggests
October 2, 2020 | 1:52pmCoronavirus infections appear to have gotten milder over time -- with decreased viral loads, less severe symptoms and fewer hospitalizations, according to a new study. Researchers from Wayne State University...
How Trump and Hicks spent week before coronavirus diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 1:35pmThe president departed the White House in Marine One to Joint Base Andrews at 12:45 p.m., according to his official schedule. He did not speak to reporters on the South...
Behind the scenes of Rangers' goodbye to two franchise icons
October 2, 2020 | 1:21pmOn Saturday, Marc Staal was traded to the Red Wings after 13 years in New York. On Wednesday, Henrik Lundqvist was bought out following 15 seasons as a Ranger. That...
Notre Dame president tests positive for coronavirus after attending White House event
October 2, 2020 | 1:17pmThe president of the University of Notre Dame, who was at the White House Supreme Court nominee announcement on Saturday, has tested positive for COVID-19.
Airbnb blocks some Halloween rentals to crack down on parties
October 2, 2020 | 1:13pmAirbnb will prohibit one-night rentals over Halloween weekend as part of its ongoing effort to crack down on party houses. The action, announced Friday, comes nearly a year after a...
Final TikTok deal could be delayed until after November election
October 2, 2020 | 1:10pmTikTok's clock is moving awfully slow. Negotiations to keep the video-sharing app alive in the US could stretch into November as its Chinese owner irons out kinks in its proposed...
Hours of Breonna Taylor grand jury audio recordings released
October 2, 2020 | 1:02pmHours of audio recordings from grand-jury proceedings in the Breonna Taylor case were made public Friday, giving a rare glimpse into what the Kentucky panel heard before it returned no...
De Blasio says NYPD was 'wrong' for crackdown on Mott Haven protest in June
October 2, 2020 | 1:02pmMayor Bill de Blasio said Friday that the NYPD was wrong for arresting legal observers during June's Mott Haven protests over George Floyd's death — but stopped short of criticizing...
Guards at NYC jail 'The Tombs' let gang members beat up rival inmate: suit
October 2, 2020 | 12:58pmGuards at the notorious Manhattan lockup known as "The Tombs" purposely let gang members beat up a rival inmate this summer, according to a new lawsuit. The alleged victim in...
Judge orders release of alleged NYPD Chinese spy on $1M bond; he remains held pending appeal
October 2, 2020 | 12:45pmThe judge stayed Angwang's release to home detention until the end of the day to give Assistant US Attorney Michael Keilty a chance to appeal the bail decision.
Face masks become mandatory in Rome as COVID-19 cases rise
October 2, 2020 | 12:43pmROME - Face masks will have to be worn at all times out of doors in the Italian capital Rome and the surrounding Lazio region, local authorities ruled on Friday...
China encouraging 'revenge travel' following coronavirus lockdowns to help economy
October 2, 2020 | 12:39pmWell, then. Chinese officials are reportedly encouraging citizens to get out and adventure in a “revenge travel” pitch to revive tourism and boost the economy, following months of lockdowns and...
College softball coach baptized players before quitting
October 2, 2020 | 12:38pmThree baptisms took place within Texas Tech's softball facilities under its former head coach, an internal investigation revealed Wednesday, just over a week after the coach abruptly resigned amid allegations...
Joe Biden, wife test negative for coronavirus after Trump diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 12:37pmDemocratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his wife have tested negative for the coronavirus after President Trump's staggering COVID-19 diagnosis. "I’m happy to report that Jill and I have tested...
Republican senator tests positive for coronavirus after meeting Supreme Court pick
October 2, 2020 | 12:35pmUtah Republican Sen. Mike Lee revealed Friday that he tested positive for COVID-19 — after a mask-free meeting with Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Tuesday and a Rose...
Pence replaces Trump on COVID-19 call with governors after diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 12:25pmPresident Trump on Friday asked Vice President Mike Pence to fill in for him on a call with governors after he was diagnosed with COVID-19. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
Hypnotist charged with sexual assault over claims he gave clients prostate exams
October 2, 2020 | 12:25pmA New Jersey man who touts himself as a “master hypnotist” told clients he needed to give them prostate exams — then sexually assaulted them, prosecutors say. Robert Bruckner, 55,...
Trophy $50M penthouse designed by Zaha Hadid sold for 60% discount
October 2, 2020 | 12:20pmThe West Chelsea digs were designed by the late starchitect Zaha Hadid.
Rashida Tlaib says Trump 'only cares about himself' after COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 12:13pmSpeaker Pelosi also took a swipe at Trump upon learning of his illness, insinuating on MSNBC Friday that he deserved his fate.
DOE fails to come up with grading system for NYC students
October 2, 2020 | 12:06pmThe Department of Education has yet to decide on a grading system for the new academic year, The Post has learned. Traditional letter grades were controversially scrapped for K-8 kids...
So much Jets blame to go around with 0-16 a real possibility
October 2, 2020 | 12:01pmThe Jets suffered another embarrassing defeat on Thursday, falling 37-28 to the previously winless Broncos on national TV. Here are some thoughts and observations from the game: 1. It is...
Indoor dining and in-person learning return to NYC: The Post’s week in photos
October 2, 2020 | 11:59amPost photographers capture students returning to school, patrons dining inside restaurants, and more.
Save over 70% on the ultimate daily facial cleansing system
October 2, 2020 | 11:54amWhen it comes to your skincare routine, few things are quite as important as cleansing your face, yet many of us take the lazy route more often than we should....
NASA's new $23 million space toilet now accommodates women
October 2, 2020 | 11:53amCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s first new space potty in decades — a $23 million titanium toilet better suited for women — is getting a not-so-dry run at the International...
Melania Trump says she is experiencing 'mild' coronavirus symptoms
October 2, 2020 | 11:51amWASHINGTON -- First lady Melania Trump, 50, confirmed she is experiencing "mild symptoms" of the coronavirus after she and President Trump tested positive for the illness overnight. In a tweet...
Chicago cops fatally shoot man who attacked sergeant with butcher knife
October 2, 2020 | 11:46amCops in Chicago fatally shot a man who attacked a sergeant with a butcher's knife -- after a Taser failed to bring down the suspect, dramatic footage shows. The police...
Amazon takes up to 40 percent off Fire TV devices for early Prime Day deal
October 2, 2020 | 11:43amAmazon's highly anticipated Prime Day begins on October 13, but that doesn't mean you have to wait until then to enjoy the event's awesome deals. Amazon has already launched some...
Morgan Stanley officially closes all-stock E*Trade takeover deal
October 2, 2020 | 11:37amMorgan Stanley has closed its acquisition of discount brokerage E*Trade, the investment bank announced Friday. The all-stock deal — valued at $13 billion when it was announced in February —...
Score these awesome beauty sponges for up to 70% off
October 2, 2020 | 11:35amWhen it comes to makeup, there are no rules—but that doesn’t mean there aren’t tips and tricks that can help you make the most of the products in your beauty...
For $1, pizza delivery guy will 'look you in the eyes' and offer 'comforting words'
October 2, 2020 | 11:34amThe delivery minimum is $15 and, no, purchasing pizza is not required.
Uber's logistics arm is now valued at over $3.3 billion
October 2, 2020 | 11:30amUber Freight, the ride-hail giant's logistics arm, is now worth more than $3 billion after a new investment. Uber said Friday that New York-based private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Group...
Plane with mask sends not-so-subtle message to fliers
October 2, 2020 | 11:28amAs Americans butt heads over wearing masks on airplanes, this Indonesian airline is sending a clear message. Garuda Indonesia painted a huge blue mask on the nose of this A330....
Refugees in their own country as wildfire destroys California towns
October 2, 2020 | 11:25amNEVADA CITY, Calif. - Jeannie Weber could probably rebuild her ruined house in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. But as wildfires rage with increasing frequency, it doesn’t seem...
'Energetic' Trump will keep working despite COVID-19 diagnosis: chief of staff
October 2, 2020 | 11:23amMeadows confirmed the 74-year-old commander-in-chief was experiencing "mild symptoms" but wouldn't say what treatment his doctors would prescribe him.
Viral TikTok puts Fleetwood Mac's 'Dreams' back on charts
October 2, 2020 | 11:23amWhen the internet loves you, you'll know. You'll know.
Trump calls Graham, McConnell about SCOTUS hearing after COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 11:16amHours after being diagnosed with COVID-19, President Trump called Senate Republicans to urge them to continue processing his nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. Senate Majority...
Tom Arnold tweets Hope Hicks' 'personal cell' after COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 11:08amAnti-President Trump actor Tom Arnold shared Hope Hicks' "personal cell" phone number on Twitter just hours after news broke that she had tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report....
COVID-19 adviser makes prediction about Trump's recovery
October 2, 2020 | 11:07amPresident Trump's coronavirus pandemic adviser Dr. Scott Atlas on Friday said Trump likely will have a "rapid recovery" after contracting the virus. “It is no surprise that people get the...
Washington state emergency teams use SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet
October 2, 2020 | 11:06amEmergency teams in Washington State have been harnessing SpaceX’s Starlink internet technology to provide connectivity in areas devastated by wildfires. “Happy to have the support of @SpaceX’s Starlink internet as...
Jets got infected by coordinator's 'BS nonsense': old rival
October 2, 2020 | 11:01amSteve Smith piled on Gregg Williams and kept coming late, just like many of the Jets defensive coordinator's players did Thursday night. After the Jets lost another brutal game, 37-28...
Why Holly Holm will lose UFC Fight Island bout
October 2, 2020 | 11:01amHolly Holm enters Saturday’s main event at UFC’s Fight Island in Abu Dhabi as a polished, well-rounded fighter who sports a wealth of kickboxing and MMA experience against the absolute...
Dow plunges more than 400 points after Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 10:47amPresident Trump spooked Wall Street Friday with his stunning revelation that he’d caught the coronavirus — but reports that it was just a mild case soothed investors’ sniffles. The Dow...
Bob Iger quits California economic task force as Disney lays off 28,000 workers
October 2, 2020 | 10:47amDisney chairman Bob Iger quit California Gov. Gavin Newsom's coronavirus recovery task force just two days after the Mouse House said it was cutting 28,000 jobs at its US parks...
Tesla breaks quarterly vehicle delivery record but stock drops 7 percent
October 2, 2020 | 10:42amTesla on Friday announced that it set a new quarterly record for vehicle deliveries -- but the good news did nothing to help the stock, which fell 6 percent. The...
RNC chairwoman tests positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 10:38amRepublican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel on Friday announced that she tested positive for COVID-19 — revealing her illness after President Trump contracted the virus. McDaniel, 47, reportedly was...
Florida city selling swans because of overpopulation
October 2, 2020 | 10:38amIf you’re looking for a new pet, now’s your chance to get a swan. The city of Lakeland, Fla., will be selling some of its swans after its annual “Swan...
Pelosi blasts 'brazen' Trump behavior after COVID-19 infection
October 2, 2020 | 10:38amPresident Trump's behavior was "a brazen invitation for something like this to happen," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday.
New York Times blasted for suggesting Trump might not stay on ballot
October 2, 2020 | 10:35amThe New York Times was ripped Friday for suggesting that President Trump might have to give up his re-election bid after contracting the coronavirus. “If he becomes sick, it could...
Kim Jong Un's sister makes first appearance in state media in months
October 2, 2020 | 10:34amKim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un, made her first appearance in state media in months, following speculation that her power was diminished after she led...
Cubs vs. Marlins prediction: Why rainout won't change this bet
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Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump test negative for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 10:29amPresident Trump's senior adviser Jared Kushner and daughter Ivanka Trump tested negative for COVID-19 after the president tested positive, the White House said Friday.
Rising tennis star hates everything about 'absolutely awful' French Open
October 2, 2020 | 10:27amDenis Shapovalov lost a five-hour epic at Roland Garros before blasting the “trash” and “unacceptable” scheduling. The rising Canadian star, who recently broke into the top 10 for the first...
Pfizer CEO says 'political pressure' won't affect COVID-19 vaccine efforts
October 2, 2020 | 10:23amPfizer CEO Albert Bourla said politics won't influence his company's push to produce a coronavirus vaccine after President Trump claimed a shot could be ready in weeks. In an open...
FBI searches Florida landfill in disappearance of missing mom
October 2, 2020 | 10:15amInvestigators scoured a landfill in south Florida for clues in the disappearance of a missing Georgia mother who was last seen in July, FBI officials said.
Trump campaigning grounded for now by COVID-19 diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 10:11amWASHINGTON -- President Trump's re-election campaign is grounded until further notice after the commander-in-chief and the first lady tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday night. The campaign was forced to...
Incredible view of Olympic skiers splashing down in training swap
October 2, 2020 | 10:05amAustralia's Olympic ski team found a way to beat the heat and rival countries. The $4.6 million outdoor ramp complex in Brisbane will now allow their competitors to train year-round....
Sports betting strategies for an action-packed weekend
October 2, 2020 | 10:00amLAS VEGAS — The NHL wrapped up with the Tampa Bay Lightning winning the Stanley Cup this past Monday, but we still have an action-packed weekend. Let’s lay out the...
Biden reacts to Trump's coronavirus diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 9:43amDemocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday wished President Trump and first lady Melania Trump well after their diagnoses with COVID-19.
Blackpink's 'The Album' is sassy fun with help from Cardi B
October 2, 2020 | 9:41amThe K-pop girl group is bringing it to the Bronx with “Bet You Wanna,” a hip-pop joint with Cardi.
Jets-Broncos fantasy football takeaways: Melvin Gordon, Jamison Crowder
October 2, 2020 | 9:16amThe Jets and Broncos entered this matchup with a combined 0-6 record and had all the makings of a low-scoring affair. Both teams had been ravaged by injuries and the...
Trump vows to undo gender-neutral changes to Navy SEAL creed statement
October 2, 2020 | 8:59amPresident Trump is vowing to reverse changes to the US Navy SEAL ethos statement that made it gender-neutral, just days after words like “man” and “brotherhood” were eliminated. The changes,...
'Ghostbusters' star Moranis punched in the head in random attack
October 2, 2020 | 8:56amActor Rick Moranis was punched in the head by a stranger wearing an "I ❤NY'' sweatshirt in a caught-on-video attack on the Upper West Side, police said Friday. Moranis, 67,...
Amazon says 19,000 employees infected with COVID-19 since March
October 2, 2020 | 8:47amMore than 19,000 Amazon employees have caught the coronavirus since March, the company said as it revealed the first comprehensive count of infections among its workers. The e-commerce titan identified...
Ex-boyfriend surprised by 'jealous' Maria Sharapova question at French Open
October 2, 2020 | 8:45amGrigor Dimitrov was taken aback on Thursday when a reporter at the French Open asked about Maria Sharapova, even though the tennis couple split over five years ago. Sharapova and...
US economy adds 661K jobs amid COVID-19 pressure
October 2, 2020 | 8:34amThe US economy added 661,000 jobs in September as the American labor market's rebound from the coronavirus pandemic hit yet another snag, new data show. Last month's growth in non-farm...
Pence tests negative for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 8:31amVice President Mike Pence tested negative for the coronavirus Friday morning, according to his spokesman — and has sent his best wishes to President Trump and first lady Melania Trump...
This Trump tweet is his most viral post ever
October 2, 2020 | 8:13amAs of 8 a.m., Trump's tweet had racked up more than 326,000 retweets and 403,000 quote tweets -- a retweet made with a comment -- making it his most shared...
Kyle O'Reilly has 'sacrificed' everything for this NXT opportunity
October 2, 2020 | 8:09amKyle O’Reilly has spent the past three years as part of the Undisputed Era, the most successful faction in NXT history, winning the promotion’s tag team championship three times. The...
Pompeo tests negative for COVID-19, wishes Trumps 'speedy recovery'
October 2, 2020 | 7:47amSecretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that he tested negative for the coronavirus -- but was reconsidering his upcoming trip to Asia as a precaution after President Trump and...
China's state media outlet mocks Trump for contracting coronavirus
October 2, 2020 | 7:39amThe top editor of one of China’s state-run media outlets suggested President Trump deserves his coronavirus diagnosis, according to reports.
Trump expected to carry out duties 'without disruption,' his doc says
October 2, 2020 | 7:20amPresident Trump’s doctor released a memo in which he said he expects the commander-in-chief “to continue carrying out his duties without disruption.”
Woman caught on camera dancing after getting new job
October 2, 2020 | 6:55amThis woman danced her heart out in the parking lot after getting a new job. The feel-good groove was caught on surveillance camera outside Spot Sports Bar and Grill in...
World leaders react to Trump's coronavirus diagnosis
October 2, 2020 | 6:39amWorld leaders including Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted swiftly early Friday to the news that President Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive...
Most New Yorkers plan on voting in person on Election Day, poll reveals
October 2, 2020 | 5:31amFifty-four percent of the 504 likely-voter New Yorkers surveyed between Sept. 27 and 29 indicated that they plan to do just that, personally heading to the polls on Nov. 3.
How Yankees, Rays are viewing rivalry heading into big ALDS
October 2, 2020 | 3:54amAfter the Yankees suffered one of their ugliest losses of the season to the Blue Jays in Buffalo just over a week ago, they learned the Rays had clinched the...
Stock futures, oil prices plunge after Trump tests positive for COVID-19
October 2, 2020 | 3:05amUS stock futures and global shares tumbled Friday as President Trump's announcement that he tested positive for coronavirus rattled investors. Futures contracts for the Dow Jones industrial average had dropped...
New York woman accused of using six kids to steal Trump lawn signs
October 2, 2020 | 2:47amA woman was arrested Sunday for allegedly using six kids to steal Trump campaign lawn signs from numerous sites in upstate New York, a report said. Deana Algarin, 45, was...
Adam Gase rips Jets for personal fouls: 'It was ridiculous'
October 2, 2020 | 2:45amThe 1991 football comedy “Necessary Roughness” wasn’t as laughable as all of the costly roughing penalties called against the Jets on Thursday night against the Denver Broncos. The Jets committed...
Kyrie Irving denies last-shot comments were LeBron James jab
October 2, 2020 | 2:32amAfter Kyrie Irving’s comments on teammate Kevin Durant’s podcast were perceived by some to be a shot at LeBron James, the Nets star posted a social media video calling it...
102-year-old Chicago teacher wears hazmat suit to cast mail-in ballot
October 2, 2020 | 2:32amA 102-year-old former Chicago teacher donned an unconventional outfit to cast her vote Thursday — a pink and white, full-service hazmat suit. A picture on the Chicago Teachers Union's Twitter...
Why 'pissed off' Broncos coach did not shake the Jets' hands
October 2, 2020 | 2:08amThings got tense at the end of the Jets’ 37-28 loss to the Broncos on Thursday night. Broncos coach Vic Fangio ordered his team off the field without shaking hands....
Jets report card: No execution, no discipline
October 2, 2020 | 1:20amGrading the Jets after their 37-28 loss to the Broncos on Thursday. Offense The Jets moved the ball better than they had in their previous games, but failed to reach...
President Trump, first lady test positive for coronavirus
October 2, 2020 | 1:12amPresident Trump announced early Friday that he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our...
The style Yankees could employ to finally vanquish Rays
October 2, 2020 | 1:01amThe Yankees wouldn’t be in this position, enjoying a lovely four-day weekend before squaring off against their bitter rivals the Rays, without the home run. They went deep seven times...
Sam Darnold era ending with little Jets help
October 2, 2020 | 12:59amSam Darnold came back into the game, came trotting back into the huddle with a right clavicle that X-rays concluded was not broken. The kid’s giant heart is in the...
Shame on the Jets defense
October 2, 2020 | 12:24amJets fans, you want Adam Gase fired after Thursday night’s 37-28 home loss to the lowly Broncos? If so, then you probably want to start with defensive coordinator Gregg Williams....