October 3, 2020
Woman dies after bike collides with motorcycle in NYC
A bicyclist is dead following a Saturday morning collision with a motorcycle in Brooklyn, police said. The tragic episode unfolded at about 7:40 a.m. when police responded to a 911...
The left’s sickening lack of decency on ailing President Trump: Goodwin
Perhaps they are channeling a line from an Oscar Wilde play: “I can resist everything except temptation.” But leftists should have resisted the urge to be nasty. Decency demanded it....
Trump 'continues to do well' but is 'not yet out of the woods': doctor
President Trump "continues to do well" and is mobile in his medical suite as he continues to battle the coronavirus, his physician said Saturday night. "He remains fever-free and off...
Homeless NYC man collared for attempted rape of girl in her bedroom
A homeless man has been arrested on charges he tried to rape a 15-year-old Bronx girl in her bedroom while she slept, police said Saturday. Marlon Alvarez, 31, was charged...
SMU students kicked out game for violating COVID-19 protocols
DALLAS — Police removed fans in the end zone student section late in the first half of SMU's 30-27 win over No. 25 Memphis on Saturday night for not wearing...
Hong Kongers stand up for freedom on Chinese Communists' 'National Day'
Every year, the Chinese Communist Party celebrates National Day, the anniversary of its takeover of China. It’s become an occasion for protest in Hong Kong — and freedom-lovers didn’t let...
Belarus' push for democracy is another blow to Vladimir Putin
The forces of freedom are pushing to wrest another country free of a Vladimir Putin ally, as a mass-protest movement aims to stop Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, aka “Europe’s last...
Counter-protester shoved by the neck at Staten Island Trump rally
A man was filmed shoving a counter-protester by the neck during one of several tense altercations at a Staten Island rally for President Trump on Saturday. The clip begins with...
Cowboys a clear bet-against in this spot
Home team in CAPS: Browns (+4.5) over COWBOYS: Them ’Boys have yielded 97 points in their first three outings and have typically been broadly comatose prior to each of their...
Former NYC student wore wire to catch alleged predator teacher
A Manhattan man wore a wire to nab the teacher he claims sexually abused him decades earlier -- but even that failed to keep the alleged predator out of the classroom.
Trump supporters across New York send get-well wishes with rallies, parades
In a get-well effort of Trump-ian proportions, thousands of New Yorkers turned out Saturday to support the president as he battles COVID-19. An estimated 2,500 Staten Islanders -- many decked...
NYC's famed Waldorf Astoria hotel selling off 80,000 historic items
The lavish interiors of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel have decamped to a giant empty mall near Boston where they are scheduled to go on sale in a landmark auction beginning...
Ex-Nazi hunter wants US to deny entry to alleged terrorism sponsor for Harvard post
A Manhattan lawyer famous for hunting Nazis is urging federal authorities to deny entrance into the US to an alleged terrorism sponsor who is scheduled to teach at Harvard University....
Big crowd at Georgia-Auburn goes viral in COVID-19 era
The Georgia Bulldogs could come under fire from the Southeastern Conference for potential violation of COVID-19 rules. Many photos of cheering Georgia fans went viral during their big SEC battle...
NYC man arrested, shackled to hospital bed after stroke diagnosis: lawsuit
A Harlem man arrested for drugged driving had actually suffered a stroke — but the NYPD kept him shackled to a hospital bed for days after his diagnosis, according to...
Ghislaine Maxwell set up with pedo perv Jeffrey Epstein by her own conman dad: podcast
Ghislaine Maxwell’s father, conman Robert Maxwell, was the one who introduced his daughter to pervy pedo Jeffrey Epstein, according to a bombshell new podcast. Multiple sources on investigative reporter Julie...
Rick Pitino knows one big secret for Lakers' success
If you forgot, the Lakers’ head coach is Frank Vogel — even if TV cameras almost never show him on the sidelines. By coaching LeBron James and Anthony Davis, with...
Boxing champ bobs and weaves $500K bling bill: lawsuit
Boxing champ Gervonta Davis knows how to bob and weave when it comes to paying his bling bills, claims a Manhattan jeweler-to-the-stars. Elliot Buryev, whose Eliantte & Co. counts the...
Giants know where they need to improve offensively
The word has been bandied about for a few weeks now: “explosive.’’ The Giants don’t have it. Their offense is missing it. Their longest run of the season is 23...
On the right hoof: NYC’s famed carriage horses back in saddle COVID protocols
New York City’s carriage horse drivers are back in the saddle, but not before being poked in the nose. The carriages rolled out for the first time in six months...
‘Dude, I’ve got to stop’: Tommy Lee downed 2 gallons a day before latest rehab stint
He said he realized his behavior was "f--king insane."
Man dressed as a machete-wielding gorilla arrested for terrorizing
Police were called in the early hours of Friday morning after gunshots were heard at an apartment complex and there were reports of a man dressed as a gorilla wielding...
NFL team keeps getting in COVID-19 trouble
The Las Vegas Raiders have been fined $50,000 for allowing an unauthorized team employee into the locker room following a game this season. A person familiar with the punishment told...
Red Bulls win streak snapped
ORLANDO, Fla. — Daryl Dike and Junior Urso scored and Orlando City beat the New York Red Bulls 3-1 on Saturday. Orlando City (8-2-5) stretched its league-best unbeaten streak to...
Trump makes video address from hospital, vows to 'be back soon'
President Trump promised Saturday he'd "be back soon" and said he's "doing well" as he battles the coronavirus. In a four-minute video message posted to Twitter, the president lavished praised...
'I'm paying attention': UWS doormen on lookout for Rick Moranis attacker
Doormen up and down Central Park West are on the lookout for the man who sucker-punched actor Rick Moranis this week near his Upper West Side home. In between calling...
NFL star finally has chance to get MVP love after years of snubs
It is a travesty of a mockery of a sham that Russell Wilson has never received a single MVP vote. This is the year. This is the year he might...
NYC to pay school bus companies $106M for COVID-19 idling
The city will pay school bus companies $106 million for two of the months in which they stood idle during the COVID-19 shutdown, officials told The Post. And in a...
NYC bride recounts being ditched at altar by groom who claimed Uber was late
And you thought you had a bad breakup story! A Brooklyn woman was devastated when her boyfriend of 10 years not only lied to her about paying for the wedding...
Portuguese man killed by murder hornets
A man picking persimmons with a friend on a farm near Porto, Portugal, stumbled across a nest of the murderous hornets, and it cost him his life. The man, identified...
Aaron Boone's Yankees honeymoon about to be put to test: Sherman
Joe Torre won a World Series in his first season managing the Yankees, Joe Girardi in his second and here is Aaron Boone in his third. What would he give...
Snakes alive! Reptiles slither into vacant upstate Columbia observatory
While the employees of The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory are away, the snakes will play. With workers at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, word is snakes have slithered their way...
Two men shot in head in separate shootings across NYC
Two men were shot in the head Saturday across the Big Apple, police said. The first shooting happened in the Bronx, at East 149th Street near Timpson Place in Mott...
COVID-19 cases drop slightly in New York's hot spots
New York's coronavirus hot spots cooled off a little with the percentage of positive tests dropping. The average rate of positive tests in the 20 hot spot ZIP codes was...
Off-duty FDNY firefighter arrested for allegedly choking girlfriend
Randy Beckford, 49, attacked his 43-year-old girlfriend in their Brooklyn home late Friday, allegedly choking her before her two adult children intervened, authorities said.
Amy Coney Barrett's SCOTUS nomination at risk as COVID-19 spreads to senators
Two of the committee's 12 GOP members -- Utah's Mike Lee and North Carolina's Thom Tillis -- tested positive for coronavirus on Friday.
Filly wins thrilling Preakness in photo finish
BALTIMORE — Filly Swiss Skydiver added another memorable moment to cap off a topsy-turvy Triple Crown season. Jockey Robby Albarado made a power move to pass favored Authentic around the...
COVID-19 outbreak ravages White House and Senate — and might still spread
The US Senate was also reeling after three Republican senators revealed their own positive diagnoses within just 24 hours.
As Honduran migrants aim for US border, Mexico links them to election
Hundreds of desperate Honduran migrants trying to walk to the United States were turned back Saturday while en route on the harrowing journey, a day after Mexico's president suggested the...
NFL can't run away from its COVID-19 crisis
This was the fear long before the NFL season began, a star quarterback testing positive for COVID-19, the virus reminding one and all that, despite the best-laid plans of mice...
'The virus is not real': NYC teacher struggles to keep students wearing masks
It’s a teacher’s worst nightmare in the age of COVID-19.
This isn't how ex-Rangers envisioned winning Stanley Cup
This is what they talked about during the summer of 2017, winning the Stanley Cup as teammates and perhaps even partners. And this is what came to fruition for Ryan...
NYC parents worry Carranza will use COVID-19 as excuse to cancel the SHSAT
The Department of Education’s high school handbook says the SHSAT will be given to 8th graders on Saturday Nov. 7 and Sunday Nov. 8.
Bizarre COVID-19 erotica novel goes viral
“She was supposed to cure the coronavirus. Instead ... she fell in love with it," the synopsis says.
Man fatally stabbed during dispute on Lower Manhattan subway platform
The attack unfolded just before 3 p.m. on the northbound J/Z train platform in the Chambers Street station, near City Hall.
Thieves hit the gas as motorcycle thefts accelerate across NYC
The city may have been on lockdown, but motorcycle thefts revved up in New York City. The number of motorcycles and mopeds stolen this year hit 1,348 through Sept. 20,...
Phillies GM steps down after another September collapse
PHILADELPHIA — Matt Klentak's inability to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to the postseason or even a single winning season cost him his job as general manager. Klentak stepped down after...
These are the extreme measures Vladimir Putin takes to avoid COVID-19
While Trump mostly shunned masks and flew around the country to rallies, Putin has lived and worked since the pandemic broke out in March as if he were the "Bubble...
'I'm going to beat this,' Trump tells Rudy Giuliani of COVID-19 during phone call
President Donald Trump phoned Rudy Giuliani from his hospital bed Saturday afternoon to declare he feels so healthy, “I could get out of here right now." The former Big Apple...
Giants linebacker is in need of one big moment
Is Oshane Ximines one of these guys? “In my career, I’ve noticed guys that just need that one play, that one moment, that one thing that kind of catapults into,...
Radio transmissions reveal Cellino & Barnes lawyer's last words before crash
Personal injury attorney Steve Barnes can be heard telling air traffic controllers "everything's fine" before they lost contact with him and his plane crashed, radio transmissions show. Barnes and his...
Yankees-Rays hatred would have made George Steinbrenner giddy
The Yankees were free-falling in a way they didn’t again until, well, 2020. Toward the end of a 3-15 nosedive that concluded their regular season, the 2000 Yankees went to...
Giants, Jets futility has reached a very sad place
This is why there is so much diversity among football fans of my generation, why among New York-area kids who grew up in the 1970s there isn’t nearly as much...
Father-son duo arrested for chasing, shooting at black teens in Mississippi
Wade Twiner, 48, and his son, Lane Twiner, 22, were each charged with three counts of aggravated assault.
What to expect as 'SNL' returns to the studio tonight
Live from New York, it’s Saturday night … with some adjustments.
Serial robbers have been wreaking havoc on NYC -- and many still roam the streets
More than 70 bandits have been arrested three or more times in the last six months for muggings and armed robberies, and many are on the streets.
Feel the burn! How volunteers from one firehouse lost over 1,200 pounds
A group of nine Long Island firefighters lost more than 1,200 pounds — and gained their lives back.
This could become a Daniel Jones disaster
Aaron Donald is the monster in the middle, a terrifying force of nature who can single-handedly wreck the game in a way Lawrence Taylor would appreciate, and it is Daniel...
First known NYC public school student gets COVID-19 amid in-person learning
A teenager at a Brooklyn school tested positive for COVID-19 last week after attending in-person classes, exposed staffers told The Post.
Weinstein's 'girlfriend' defends mogul, calling him 'a scapegoat for #MeToo'
Harvey Weinstein's reported girlfriend, Alexandra Vino, defends the man she calls a "scapegoat" for the #MeToo movement.
Giants star details crotch-grabbing Patriots fiasco
With the Giants still searching for their first win heading into Sunday clash with the Rams, New Jersey native, Rutgers product and now Giants defensive back Logan Ryan covers some...
Preakness Stakes 2020: Post expert's prediction
New York Post handicapper Vic Cangialosi handicaps today’s 145th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. Post time is approximately 5:45 p.m. Max Player: Speed kills. Especially at...
Trump tweets from hospital bed that he's 'feeling well,' thanks doctors
Though he plans to spend the next several days in Walter Reed out of an "abundance of caution," Trump has remained upbeat in tweets and a recorded video saying he...
Flu shots in short supply as New Yorkers seek to avoid 'twindemic'
It's the vaccine everyone's clamoring for — and it's already in short supply. New Yorkers are rushing to get their annual flu shots perhaps hoping to avoid what's been deemed...
Married Senate candidate caught up in sexting scandal
North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Cal Cunningham confirmed he sexted with a woman who was not his wife -- but plans to keep campaigning.
Mets primed for star free-agent chase like never before
If and when Steve Cohen gains control of the Mets, he could empower Sandy Alderson and whoever else is running baseball operations to win for free agents J.T. Realmuto, George...
Billboard company refuses to post ad critical of LeBron James
Shot blocked. A government watchdog recently tried to post a bold message on giant billboards during he NBA finals about LeBron James' refusal to speak out against Chinese human-rights abuses,...
Nick Foles gamble could blow up in Bears' face
Sometimes, even when things are going well, it takes a bold move to make them better in the bigger picture. This is where Bears coach Matt Nagy stands right now....
Extremely rare orange lobsters rescued from local seafood markets
The American orange lobsters turned up this summer at local seafood markets, and instead of selling them to hungry diners, the markets sent them to area aquariums.
Queens councilman aims to repeal law criminalizing police chokeholds
A Queens councilman is introducing legislation to repeal a recently enacted law that criminalizes the use of chokeholds and other tactics by police officers making arrests. “This is a dangerous...
Nets making big mistake with Durant-Irving-Nash dynamic
Perhaps it’s a palace coup even before the coronation. Kind of like the time Bill Belichick bolted the Jets on Day 1. It seems as if paying players tens of...
Another quarterback infected in NFL's COVID-19 nightmare
The highly anticipated matchup between the Chiefs and Patriots had to be postponed due to COVID-19 cases on both teams. In addition to New England star Cam Newton testing positive...
This is who will win the Preakness
Never bet against Bob Baffert in the Preakness Stakes, especially when he brings in a Kentucky Derby winner. He and 19th century trainer R. Wyndham Walden share the record with...
Is this really a photo of Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed?
It's "quite possibly the most valuable historical find of our time" — a photo of President Abraham Lincoln on his deathbed.
Brad Parscale's wife reportedly 'fully cooperating' in police probe
Candice Parscale, 41, initially downplayed the Sept. 27 episode, during which an allegedly drunk Parscale threatened suicide and barricaded himself inside their Fort Lauderdale home.
Wisconsin business groups sue governor over coronavirus outbreak list
Three Wisconsin business groups are suing to block the governor from revealing the names of more than 1,000 businesses whose employees have tested positive for the coronavirus. The lawsuit, filed...
Biden campaign to pull negative ads after Trump COVID-19 diagnosis
It's unclear how long negative ads will stay off the Web and airwaves. Biden has so far tested negative for the virus and his campaign is expected to soldier on.
Ex-New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie tests positive for coronavirus
Christie, who is one of President Trump's closest outside advisors and helped him prep for Tuesday's debate, made the announcement on Twitter Saturday morning.
COVID confusion: Doc says Trump 'doing well' as WH official gives conflicting comments
President Trump is fever-free — and tweeting from his hospital bed — as he battles COVID-19. “We are extremely happy with the progress the president has made,” Navy Commander Dr....
Alabama won't blow out this SEC rival
Last season, Alabama missed the College Football Playoff for the first time since its inception in 2014-15. The Crimson Tide started their revenge tour with a 38-19, non-covering win at...
New flood barriers keep Venice dry despite high storm tides
“Today, everything is dry,” mayor Luigi Brugnaro said on Twitter. “Pride and joy.”
One of NFL's biggest stars has COVID-19, setting off chaos
COVID-19 has cut another game from Sunday’s NFL schedule. The high-profile clash between the Chiefs and Patriots has been postponed until at least Monday or Tuesday due to positive COVID-19...
California approaches grim record as nearly 4M acres destroyed by wildfires
California is staring at a sobering milepost this weekend — 4 million acres burned this year by wildfires. Only about 20,000 acres have to burn before the state reaches an...
Germany marks 30th year of reunification with small ceremony amid COVID-19
Germany was forced to shrink its celebration of the 30th anniversary of its reunification on Saturday because of the coronavirus. Just 230 guests — about one-fifth of the audience originally...
An ICU bed and a crystal chandelier: Inside Walter Reed's 'Presidential Suite'
The Presidential Suite at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where President Trump spent the night, has both top-level medical care and some comforts of home for the ailing commander-in-chief....
How a rich layabout became an accidental activist who founded the ASPCA
Henry Bergh was born in 1813, the son of a wealthy shipbuilder with a thriving business on the East River. He inherited a substantial fortune the year he turned 30,...
Why smash-hit show 'Game of Thrones' was nearly doomed from the start
Inside the disastrous, almost doomed birth of smash-hit show “Game of Thrones.”
How the first personal ads seeking women 'not deformed' evolved into Tinder
How the first personal ads seeking women “not deformed” evolved into Tinder's sexy smorgasbord.
Xi Jinping, Kim Jong Un send best wishes to Trump after COVID-19 diagnosis
Chinese President Xi Jinping offered his well-wishes to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump after they were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Friday. Xi sent a message to Trump wishing...
Hypocrites Meghan and Harry beg for privacy — but are hungry for attention
Meghan and Harry insist they're desperate for privacy — so why do they keep hogging the limelight?
Warning: Your pet hedgehog and bearded dragon could make your pretty sick
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tied the critters to salmonella outbreaks in more than two dozen states, according to the agency's website.
New rules set for vice presidential debate after COVID-19 outbreak
The vice presidential debate Wednesday will go on — but with the candidates 12 feet apart, instead of seven. The Commission on Presidential Debates agreed to a demand for additional...
Reports of NYC's real estate market crash have been greatly exaggerated
If you read most click-bait headlines, the Big Apple residential property scene appears on the brink of collapse. A record 67,300 rental units are vacant! Sixty percent of available new...
My mother died of COVID-19 in a nursing home — now I'm fighting back
Alexa Rivera, a 47-year-old construction estimator living in Brooklyn, lost her mother, Ana Celia Martinez, 78, after she was exposed to COVID-19 at Our Lady of Consolation nursing facility in...
Trump's kids offer support, prayers after COVID-19 diagnosis
President Trump's children offered their support and prayers for their father on Friday after he revealed he had contracted COVID-19. "@RealDonaldTrump is a true warrior. He will fight through this...
NFL team's coronavirus crisis worsens
The NFL's first coronavirus outbreak worsened over the weekend, as three more members of the Tennessee Titans, including one unidentified player, tested positive on Saturday, according to multiple reports. In...
Yet another Senate Republican tests positive for coronavirus
Sen. Ron Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19, he revealed Saturday. Johnson is the third Senate Republican to come down with the virus in recent days. "Senator Johnson feels healthy...
This NYC high school tried to hold 2020 diplomas hostage
This NYC high school tried to hold its graduates' diplomas hostage. Beacon High School in Manhattan sent three emails since last month, asking the parents of 350 students who graduated...
Texas will win handily beat this Big 12 rival
Hey, somebody call Alec Baldwin. Tell him we don’t need him Saturday. SNL’s timing couldn’t be worse. ... Time for the Preakness. Win? No. But this time our Derby pick,...
Biden 'not completely out of the woods' after negative COVID test
Despite testing negative for coronavirus after debating President Trump, Joe Biden — and anyone who came into contact with President Trump in recent days — "is not completely out of...
Man arrested in Queens mom's stray-bullet murder
Cops on Saturday busted the man they say fatally shot a Queens mom in the neck as she stood at her children's bedroom window this week -- and the cast...
Clemson will take foot off gas and won't cover
LAS VEGAS — After barely breaking a sweat in September, Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence will finally get a chance to play in some serious games this month as the college...
When you buy a cloth mask here, a medical-grade mask will be sent to hospital in need
Doctors, nurses, and first responders across the country are struggling to get the medical-grade masks they need in order to protect themselves against the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. For...
How to become an early investor in AI robot revolutionizing the fast food industry
Don’t let reality TV fool you: Investing in an emerging company is not reserved for the stars of Shark Tank. No matter how intimidating it may seem at first glance,...
Have some fun while you clean with these mopping slippers
If you started working from home this year, then you have likely noticed your house is a whole lot dirtier than it used to be. Instead of just whipping up...
Cleveland records 11 new COVID-19 cases after presidential debate
Cleveland officials are racing to contain a minor COVID-19 outbreak after 11 people in the city tested positive following the presidential debate on Tuesday. The infections have so been traced...
Gators will cover big number behind young star QB
Before last season, Alabama never missed the College Football Playoff. Before last season, Nick Saban had been in position to win for the eighth time in nine national championships. Auburn’s...
Yankees great gushing about Gio Urshela: 'Wow'
When you take the measure of a Yankees third baseman, the comparison is Graig Nettles. So, when Gio Urshela possibly saved the Yankees’ postseason by turning a potential run-scoring base...
Heat star not about to concede defeat to Lakers
Jimmy Butler promised a victory by his Heat in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. What we got Friday night was another Lakers laugher — and nut-cutting time for the...
Nets veteran not running away from big expectations
With the NBA Finals ongoing, the Nets, who are long since eliminated, know they haven’t won a thing yet. But that’s the goal. “I don’t think anybody’s in the business...
The players to start, sit for NFL Week 4
The Post’s Drew Loftis evaluates all the relevant fantasy football news ahead of Week 4 of the 2020 NFL season. Big Weeks Jared Goff QB, Rams, vs. Giants (FanDuel $7,500/DraftKings...
Trump campaign manager tests positive for COVID-19
President Trump's campaign manager, Bill Stepien, has reportedly contracted the coronavirus. The 42-year-old is experiencing mild flu-like symptoms and tested positive Friday evening, Politico reported. Stepien now becomes the fourth...
Police questioning suspected shooter after Queens mom killed by random stray bullet at home
Cops were questioning a suspect Friday night in connection to the horrific, random death of a Queens mom who was fatally shot when a stray bullet pierced her bedroom window...
Joe Douglas' fingerprints all over concerning Jets mess
The list of culprits in this Jets debacle is a long one. You can start with head coach Adam Gase, if you like, and it now feels inevitable that he...
Michigan Supreme Court denies Gov. Whitmer's emergency coronavirus powers
Michigan’s highest court confirmed in a landmark decision Friday that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had overstepped her authority by repeatedly issuing emergency COVID-19 declarations without ever getting the approval of state...
Why Joe Judge believes reeling Giants won't lose faith in him
The Giants’ record is ugly and chances are it will get uglier. Joe Judge’s first season as head coach has not started out the way he had hoped. But he...
NYPD chases down, arrests suspected gunman after shots ring out
A pair of Manhattan cops sprang to action after hearing shots ring out in Hamilton Heights Friday afternoon, chasing down a suspected gunman who turned out to have a long...
Lakers in control of NBA Finals after Anthony Davis' domination
LeBron James and Anthony Davis put on a show worthy of Shaq and Kobe. And they’re two wins away from joining them as a title-winning Lakers duo. After watching the...