October 17, 2020
Senate to vote on 'skinny' COVID-19 relief bill and PPP funds
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate will vote on Wednesday on a $300 billion Senate Republican coronavirus relief bill that is far below the estimated $2 trillion that Democrats have demanded....
Jim Belushi spotted at Portland protests
Actor-turned-cannabis farmer Jim Belushi was spotted giving a thumbs up in front of a street fire during a violent demonstration in Portland on Thursday night. A photo posted on Twitter...
Miami lifts COVID-19 curfew after legal win by local jiggle joint
Miami has been stripped of its COVID-19 curfew -- thanks to some angry strippers.
Is James Gorman of Morgan Stanley the next king of Wall Street?
Jamie Dimon has long been considered the King of Wall Street for running the nation’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, for 15 years — profitably and for the most part scandal-free....
Hey, Joe Biden, what did you know about Hunter's dirty deals?: Goodwin
Now that some secrets of the Biden family business are no longer secrets, it’s easy to imagine Joe Biden asking the same question Robert Redford asked in the 1972 film...
5 hurt after explosion at Virginia strip mall
Five people were hurt after a likely gas explosion at a strip mall in Harrisonburg, Va., just blocks from the campus of James Madison University, according to reports. The early...
NYC teacher suspected of sexual relationship with student pleads the Fifth
David Lado invoked the Fifth Amendment against self-incrimination when asked by city school investigators about his relationship with a female student, records show.
Michigan gov's 'kidnappers' planned to zap her with Taser: feds
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's accused would-be kidnappers planned to subdue her with a heart-jolting, 800,000-volt Taser, the Detroit News writes, citing newly released evidence in the case. The fed's cache...
Washington owner told cheerleading director to keep women 'skinny with big t-ts': report
The owner of the Washington Football Team threatened to kill the organization's cheerleading coach if he didn't keep the women "skinny with big tits," a new report alleges. Donald Wells,...
Bronx clerk probe highlights billion-dollar scandal of city homeless spending
State Attorney General Tish James’ criminal investigation of Bronx County Clerk Luis Diaz and several nonprofits highlights an ugly, often-ignored dark side to the city’s vast spending on the homeless:...
'Die in a fire': Twitter employees reveal deep hatred for Trump
Twitter’s senior executives have a long history of anti-Trump hatred, a Post review of dozens of accounts of top employees found.
Dodgers force a Game 7
Kiké Hernandez described a scene Saturday suggesting the Dodgers were energized and ready to continue their NLCS comeback. Music, dancing and screaming were all part of the clubhouse revelry. Hernandez,...
The MTA is bleeding out — saving it should be all local
To return post-COVID to life as it once knew it, New York City will need its subways and buses. Yet state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli now warns of a possible collapse...
Details of black Long Island woman's harassment complaint against neighbors revealed
A black Long Island woman who posted a sign on her front door pleading for help after years of alleged harassment from her white neighbors claims they accused her of...
Giants running back beginning to prove he belongs
We have detected signs of life. The pulse of the Giants’ running game without Saquon Barkley was weak and barely discernable, until last week. Sure, they ran for 136 yards...
'Corridor of misery, despair and crime': Guardian Angels patrol NYC's Chelsea neighborhood
The Guardian Angels have begun patrolling Chelsea -- the third Manhattan neighborhood the crime-prevention group has descended upon this year. “These are places, if you would have ever suggested years...
Yankees' World Series quest has obstacles that aren't going away
Regardless of what happens the rest of October, the Yankees have spent the past week watching the two teams that knocked them out of the playoffs the past two years...
New Yorkers rip Twitter's Jack Dorsey for censoring Post account
The Post’s Twitter account remains frozen in the wake of our exclusive report on Hunter Biden’s e-mails, so we turned to an old-fashioned form of getting the word out: Street...
Loophole in lockdown of COVID-19 'hot zones' may put others as risk: NYC teachers
Gov. Cuomo left a big loophole in his lockdown of COVID-19 “hot zones” by letting children and adults who live in the closed communities attend or work in schools elsewhere,...
Carranza's deputy calls decisions on school admissions criteria 'political'
A top deputy of schools Chancellor Richard Carranza stunned parents last week when she said decisions on admission criteria for the city’s top middle and high schools are “political.” “Anything...
Florida man is sole out-of-state traveler busted in NYC for breaking quarantine
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio put on a show of force for travelers from states on New York’s quarantine list -- but despite the threats, only a...
College football coach has coronavirus after calling to pack stadium
Florida Gators football coach Dan Mullen announced he has tested positive for coronavirus as part of the team’s recent outbreak. The 48-year-old’s diagnosis comes after the program paused all team...
‘Learn it. Know it. Live it.’: ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ house for sale
Listed by Pinnacle Estate Properties for $739,999, the iconic home boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms and, of course, the scene of many of the film's shoots: the swimming pool.
How Donald Trump's developer dad and a Brooklyn rabbi saved a synagogue
When congregants enter the Beach Haven Jewish Center in Gravesend, Brooklyn, they pass a small plaque hanging just outside the main sanctuary. "Fred Trump. Humanitarian,” declare the gold embossed, all-caps...
Joe Biden retreats to Delaware as Trump stumps through four states
It was back to the basement for Joe Biden Saturday — as President Trump went into campaign overdrive. With only 16 days to go before Election Day, amid an uproar...
Woman files $10M lawsuit against dentist after alleged botched procedure
A clarinetist claims she could literally lose face after an allegedly botched procedure by a Manhattan dentist. Boja Kragulj, who has performed in orchestras in Philadelphia and New York, claims...
Lawyer for suspect in Madeleine McCann case demands concrete evidence
An attorney for the man suspected of kidnapping British toddler Madeleine McCann is demanding that prosecutors share concrete evidence or throw out the case -- and police are privately admitting...
Twitter censoring Post's Biden exposé is 'election interference': GOP leaders
Sen. Ted Cruz laced into Twitter boss Jack Dorsey and "big tech billionaires drunk on their own power" Saturday over censorship of The Post's exposé of the Biden family foreign...
Hunter Biden also had business dealings in Kazakhstan: report
Hunter Biden is facing fresh questions over business dealing in yet another nation — Kazakhstan. Between 2012 and 2014 — when his father Joe Biden served as Vice President —...
NYC staff and students deal with excessive lines, waits for COVID-19 results
A Queens middle school teacher waited more than three hours in the rain Tuesday to get a city test for the coronavirus.
CUNY dean quits after less than a year, citing workload and racism
The dean of City College's architecture school has thrown in the towel after less than a year on the job, citing a “crippling workload” and racism. Lesley Lokko, an architect...
State bars Hasidic wedding expected to draw 10K to NYC
A wedding expected to bring 10,000 celebrants to Williamsburg Monday -- and which is now barred by state order -- was for the kin of a noted Hasidic leader, according...
Don't buy into Kim Jong Un's warm-and-cuddly routine, analysts say
North Korea's Kim Jong Un wept at a military parade and repeatedly apologized for his people's suffering from a string of typhoons and COVID-19. But the portly dictator isn't channeling...
Better hit the books: Contractor misspells 'Librarey' in library's parking lot
An Indiana contractor probably should have spent more time in the library — instead of outside ... or at the very least, spell-checked his work with the many public signs...
Study finds massive pollution from microfibers in California oceans, waterways
Most people think plastic pollution in the ocean comes from large debris like bags, straws and cans. But pollution from plastic microfibers in clothing turns out to be one of...
Dodgers' most 'impressive' playoff hitter isn't who you think
It’s a lineup that features the reigning National League MVP and another star that recently signed a $365 million contract extension. Yet the Dodgers’ best offensive player probably isn’t Cody...
NYPD cuffed man to hospital bed after car wreck over unpaid tickets: suit
A Bronx man is suing the NYPD for $10 million, claiming New York’s Finest handcuffed him to a hospital bed for a week over unpaid parking tickets. An explosive federal...
British 'Married at First Sight' star shows off bloody photos from machete attack
"I wasn't being brave. I was very lucky - there were golf clubs, machetes, table legs flying."
Race to replace Nita Lowey's congressional seat takes nasty turn
This could be New York's nastiest political race. The run to succeed retiring Rep. Nita Lowey (D-Harrison) — who has served in the House since 1989 — is heading to...
These women have binged over 200 operas virtually since the Met closed
Marion Chalat and Carolyn Starry would wow Wagner if he were alive today. And Verdi. And Puccini.
Arizona couple cheats death when falling rocks crush their car
Let's hope they don't continue to have a rocky relationship! An Arizona couple decided to take a road trip through Colorado on their honeymoon to avoid COVID-19 complications, but almost...
This may be the Jets' last chance to win for a while
A little less than a year ago, the Dolphins were 0-7 and seemingly on their way to the first pick in the NFL draft. The Jets came to Miami that...
Joe Judge isn't buying theory behind Giants' struggles
It has to be a question and a theme until the Giants walk off the field this season with more points than their opponent. Do the Giants need to learn...
Suspect seen grinning minutes before shooting man in Bronx: cops
A shooter who allegedly blasted a man inside a Bronx apartment building looked like he didn’t have a care in the world just 10 minutes before he pumped a bullet...
Matt Rhule carrying Giants lessons into Panthers rebuild
He is the “Program Builder” — first at Temple, then at Baylor, and now with the Panthers. He has read Bill Parcells’ Harvard Business Review piece, and Pete Carroll’s book...
Ohio driver shoots at kids playing basketball after they told him to slow down
Police in Akron, Ohio, are searching for a man who opened fire with a semiautomatic gun at a group of school kids playing street basketball after they told him to...
Scammers are using the election to target your personal info, FBI warns
Scammers are trying to exploit the high level of interest in the U.S. presidential election as a way to steal personal information.
Ben Roethlisberger is proving just how much Steelers need him
The Steelers are the Steelers again, because they have their quarterback back. A year ago, the Steelers were completely lost offensively as Ben Roethlisberger missed the final 13-plus games with...
Over the play in this SEC showdown
The marquee game of the college football weekend is the SEC matchup between Georgia and Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala. The Crimson Tide are favored by 4.5 points with a total...
San Francisco school board blasted for focusing on name changes over learning
Not everyone is on board with an effort to change the names of some public schools in San Francisco. "I am livid," Mayor London Breed fumed after local officials announced...
Straphanger assaulted with umbrella after brawl erupts on subway platform
A straphanger was randomly attacked by a crazed West Villager inside the West 4th Street Subway station -- prompting an umbrella-wielding passenger to join the brawl, police said. The victim,...
Slap Shots: Minor leaguers hit hard, projected Rangers lineups get it all wrong
NHL players who were on a team’s “freeze roster” as of March 16 will be paid 8.1 percent of their base 2020-21 salary on Oct. 31. Under terms of the...
Kansas City may become 'next New York' amid COVID-19 surge: doctor
Eight metro hospitals and emergency departments had so many patients, they temporarily stopped accepting ambulances starting Wednesday night, The Kansas City Star reported.
Trevor Lawrence could break the Jets' hearts so easily
Mick Jagger sang it in 1966, and it rings true in 2020: “Kids are different today.” Trevor Lawrence is a junior at Clemson. By all appearances, he enjoys his status...
Joe Biden's polling lead slips in wake of Post report on Hunter
Joe Biden's polling edge over President Trump eroded this week amid The Post's scandalous revelations about his son Hunter's foreign dealings -- but the Democratic candidate still maintains a substantial...
These hit songs are all co-owned by the Church of England
The next time the Church of England asks for a donation, Brits should just pull out their phones and play Justin Timberlake’s “SexyBack.” File this under “Who Knew?”: The staid...
Italian woman gets 4 years in jail for spiking coworkers' coffee
A woman in Italy has been sentenced to four years in prison after she took workplace rivalry to the extremes — spiking her colleague’s coffee as job cuts loomed so...
Linda Evangelista sides with ex-husband’s four rape accusers
Praising the “courage and strength” of the women, the supermodel, who was married to Marie between 1987 and 1993, told the Guardian that “based on her own experiences” with Marie,...
Sole 2 residents of tiny Italian town insist on masks and social distancing
The only two residents of a tiny Italian town aren’t taking any chances with the coronavirus. Giovanni Carilli, 82, and Giampiero Nobili, 74, have no neighbors and rarely leave the...
North Carolina will cover on strength of its top QB
I was able to get North Carolina at -10 earlier in the week for its game Saturday night against Florida State in Tallahassee, Fla. Nevertheless, I’m confident in the Tar...
It's chick chic: This season's hottest purse is a rubber chicken 'henbag'
What the cluck! Forget the $10,000 Birkin bag, this season’s hottest handbag is a rubber chicken “henbag” that sells for just $32.95. Sold on Amazon as the “Rubber Chicken Purse,”...
Why Fauci is hesitant about a national coronavirus lockdown
Fauci, on an interview to air Sunday on "60 Minutes," said the pandemic would have to get "really, really bad" before he could back such a measure, according to a...
Yankees' tricky money challenge could force star to leave: Sherman
Let’s do an exercise. Because Brian Cashman and his baseball operations staff almost certainly are in the midst of doing it for real to determine, among other items, how much...
Flee market: Fearful New Yorkers plan Big Apple escapes on Election Day
Some people want to get out the vote. Others just want to get out. New Yorkers are on edge after a leaked NYPD memo, obtained by The Post, revealed this...
Giants linebacker opens up about best friend's death
Giants linebacker Blake Martinez, who signed a free-agent deal this past offseason, tackles some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: What do you remember about your 2016 wild-card win...
Photo of rare Russian tiger earns shutterbug 'Wildlife Photographer of the Year'
A photo of a Russian tiger as beautiful as it is rare has earned the shutterbug behind the lens the coveted “Wildlife Photographer of Year” award. The prized image depicts...
Trevor Lawrence goes off as Jets draft noise grows
Trevor Lawrence was intercepted for the first time in nearly a year Saturday, and for a brief moment, he looked human. The rest of the day, not so much. The...
Blazed: Alleged marijuana grow house may have sparked NYC fire
An alleged marijuana grow house went up in smoke in Brooklyn, officials said. The apparent pot producing operation was found after fire broke out at 3232 Fulton Street in Cypress...
Gov. Cuomo announces New York movie theaters to reopen, but not in NYC
New Yorkers can go to the movies again, but only outside of the Big Apple, Gov. Cuomo announced Saturday. Cinemas can resume showings Oct. 23 at 25 percent capacity, with...
5-year-old boy gets lifetime zoo pass for spotting stolen lemur
Recapture an endangered ring-tailed lemur stolen from the renowned San Francisco Zoo — and get a lifetime zoo pass. James Trinh got the reward for spotting the lemur, Maki, and...
36-year-old injured in Queens Village ambush shooting: police
A man was shot in Queens Village by a group who emerged from a vehicle and ambushed him as he was walking down the street, police said. The gunmen jumped...
This makes Adam Gase look even worse
Remember when the Jets could count on at least one win over the Dolphins every year, sometimes even a season sweep? Those days seem like long ago. And those days...
Portland cops to use three-digit IDs on helmets during protests
Portland cops will soon have large numbers stenciled on their helmets to make them easier to identify during protests. The three-digit number will be part of a new numbering system...
War at the Chelsea Hotel! Tenants of storied structure feud over mold, extortion
For 145 years, the Chelsea Hotel has been a scene of artistic greatness — Arthur C. Clarke wrote “2001: A Space Odyssey” there — and tragedy, including the deaths of...
The LeBron James bubble narrative is getting out of hand
In a world without a pandemic, the NBA season-openers would be launching this week. Here are 10 observations now that the NBA bubble has closed for business and a date...
Cops searching for man who robbed SIX Chinese-food delivery drivers
Six Chinese-food delivery drivers have been mugged in Queens in the last two months, authorities said. The perp is known to approach his victims after dark with a weapon and...
Nick Saban will stunningly coach game days after COVID-19 diagnosis
Nick Saban won't miss Alabama's biggest game of the season after all. After testing positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, Saban returned three straight negative tests, the last one coming Saturday...
Protesters flood streets of Thailand for fourth day in a row
Protesters are also demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
There is proof Joe Judge can still win big with Giants
If it is true that it is always darkest before the dawn, then Joe Judge and the Giants can take solace from the rookie coach who started 0-5 ... and...
Activist 'Grandma Wong' returns to protests after detention
Chinese authorities detained an elderly Hong Kong activist known as "Grandma Wong" for more than a month and kept her from returning to the region for more than a year,...
The buzziest getaway for New Yorkers? The Berkshires for legal pot
New Yorkers are heading to New England for autumnal leaf-peeping — and to stock up on legalized marijuana.
Meet Mr. Muscle: Celeb bodyguard goes from protecting Bella Hadid to the big screen
Celebrity bodyguard Simon Newton went from protecting the world's most beautiful women to grabbing the spotlight himself.
Here's how the media is misreporting COVID-19's death toll in America
On Sept. 22, CNN triumphantly announced that 200,000 people had died from COVID-19 in the United States. CNN tried various ways of rubbing in the 200,000 figure. Their best effort...
Democrats are twisting the English language to suit their agenda
In “1984,” George Orwell introduced the term “doublespeak.” In the Amy Coney Barrett hearings, Democrats have perfected it. The Democrats are in a bad way, and two things stand immediately...
It's time for Gov. Cuomo to raise spirits by raising the American flag
The symbolic gesture of lowering the American flag to half-staff has been historically reserved to recognize military line-of-duty deaths, first responder line-of-duty deaths or in special circumstances, to recognize the...
Scientists worry as more Americans say they’ll refuse COVID-19 vaccine
Why a growing number of Americans say they’ll refuse to take a COVID vaccine — and scientists are worried.
Odell Beckham cleared for return after COVID-19 scare
Odell Beckham Jr. has been cleared for liftoff. The Browns wide receiver returned another negative COVID-19 test Saturday, according to multiple reports, giving him the green light to play Sunday...
Keep riding hot teams in MLB playoffs
Joe Biden: “If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t Black.” ... President Trump: “If you vote Republican, we will create three...
Man goes viral after tweeting 'I am not ok,' gets thousands of replies
"I am not ok," tweeted Edmund O'Leary, a trustee of a mental health non-profit in Epsom, near London. "Feeling rock bottom. Please take a few seconds to say hello if...
These are the political hypocrites behind NYC's homeless scandal
Uptown, downtown, all around the town — nobody wants a homeless shelter full of former drug addicts in their front yards. But to woker-than-thou hypocrites, homeless shelters in somebody else’s...
New species of 220 million-year-old burrowing reptile found in Arizona
A team of paleontology summer interns from various universities recently found evidence of a new species of a 220 million-year-old burrowing reptile in Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park. Fossils found...
A deli and a dream: How a counterman came to inherit NYC art dealer's millions
The mystery of how a Queens deli worker came to inherit a Manhattan art dealer's fortune.
Grieving families to hold mock funeral for Cuomo's 'leadership and integrity'
Grieving family members who lost loved ones in New York nursing homes due to COVID-19 plan to stage a “funeral” for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s “leadership and integrity.” The relatives will...
Attacker asked kids to point out teacher before French beheading
The 18-year-old who beheaded a history teacher outside the school in France where he taught asked students in the street to point out his victim before the gruesome slaying, a...
Steve Cohen's response to nightmare free-agency scenario will say a lot
Not too much longer, Mets fans. By next month, Steve Cohen’s purchase of the team should become official, and then you can start debating legitimately whether you’d rather sign J.T....
This iconic photog had it all — but beneath the glitz was a deep personal struggle
Legendary photographer Richard Avedon shot scenes of fanciful glamour, yet his own life was anything but.
How Saints owner stopped man from stealing her car
Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson can play her own defense. Benson was in her parked car last Saturday in New Orleans when a man allegedly tried to steal it,...
NFL's lack of outrage over disgusting fight is appalling
Is there a more feckless leadership in sports than the one headed by Roger Goodell, the guy who keeps strangling the golden goose? What would the condition of the NFL...
How this man saved his family's restaurant during the pandemic
Wilson Tang gave up his finance job to run Nom Wah Tea Parlor — and it might not have survived 2020 without him.
NYC officials turned down most requests for on-street learning
A plan to take New York City classrooms to the streets hit a road block. City officials turned down 63% of public school requests to close a street and move...
Michigan woman finally goes home after 196 days in hospital with COVID-19
Deanna Hair wasn't supposed to live, let alone go back home. But the 67-year-old Michigan woman finally went through her front door — with a walker — after battling COVID-19...
How to limit kids' screen time during the age of remote learning
The notion of “screen time” has exploded during the pandemic, with thousands of kids and teens spending hours each day on remote learning. Sometimes it can feel like all time...
Black woman running against Pence's brother says she's receiving racist threats
A black woman running for a congressional seat in Indiana against Vice President Mike Pence's brother says she is being inundated with threats and racist messages after the local Delaware...
Terry Crews, Pitbull, others accused of failing to repay speaking fees
What do actor Terry Crews, rapper Pitbull, Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell and author Gary J. Bishop have in common? They were all accused of failing to give back speaking fees...
British government adviser calls for lockdown amid COVID-19 resurgence
A British government adviser is calling for a new nationwide lockdown amid an “eye-watering” resurgence of new coronavirus cases in the UK. “I can see very little way of getting...
Jury trials — and jury duty — back on in NYC courts
Even in a pandemic, there's still no getting out of jury duty in the city. The state court system has summoned 4,600 city residents for jury duty as civil trials...
Early voting signals high — and possibly historic — turnout for 2020 election
With weeks to go before the 2020 presidential election, 22 million Americans have already cast their votes, with Democrats turning out early by a wide margin. Democrats have outnumbered Republicans...
'Olive tree leprosy' devastating Italy's farmers, olive oil production
Italian farmers are facing ruin as a plague of "olive tree leprosy” devastates orchards across southern Europe. The Xylella bacteria has hit particularly hard in the country's Puglia region along...
Why Notre Dame won't cover the big number
LAS VEGAS — Stay-at-home orders associated with the pandemic are being followed to the extreme by a Notre Dame football team which has not hit the road this season. Obviously,...
All eyes are on next debate moderator — a WH reporter with deep Dem ties
All eyes are turning to NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker as she prepares to host the third and final presidential debate Thursday. President Trump and Joe Biden will...
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern wins reelection in landslide
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s center-left Labour Party won a landslide victory Saturday, reaping a reward from voters for her strong response to the coronavirus pandemic. With 98% of...
Banned Harlem kids soccer club gets new field in turf war with city
A kids Harlem soccer club is claiming victory in its turf war with the city Parks Department. Even though the agency is kicking the Elephants off its longtime home field...
Save up to 65 percent on 28 refurbished Apple iPads
Sometimes the screen on your smartphone is just too small, but your laptop is far too bulky. That’s when you need to go for the screen in between and grab...
Boost your resume with this $40 self-paced Microsoft Excel training
If you scroll to the bottom of nearly any job ad, you are likely to see a requirement about having experience in Microsoft Excel. But these days, basic proficiency in...
Georgia in perfect spot to finally beat Alabama
LSU’s title run didn’t change anything but the channel. The SEC has returned to its regularly scheduled dominance. No. 2 Alabama is the only undefeated team in the SEC West...
This Giant emerging as one of the elite defenders in the NFL
One thing is missing from James Bradberry’s budding résumé — and it isn’t participating in ���engaging activities.” Bradberry, 27, signed a three-year free-agent contract with the Giants that gave him...
Defensive gem helps keep Dodgers afloat
Mookie Betts knew diving for the ball would be a mistake. As Dansby Swanson’s bloop to right field in the third inning descended, Betts reached toward his feet and caught...
SCOTUS to hear Trump Administration's argument to exclude illegal immigrants from census
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear oral arguments over President Donald Trump’s effort to exclude illegal immigrants from the population totals used to allocate congressional...
Jets offense may get two key players back
The winless Jets actually appear to be making progress with some of their key injured players. Starting wide receiver Breshad Perriman is “trending in the right direction” to play Sunday...
Fantasy football: Players to start, sit for NFL Week 6
The Post’s Drew Loftis evaluates all the relevant fantasy football news ahead of Week 6 of the 2020 NFL season. Big weeks David Montgomery RB, Bears, at Panthers (FanDuel $5,900/DraftKings...
Michigan court restores strict deadline for absentee ballots
In a blow to local Democrats, judges in the swing state of Michigan ruled Friday that absentee ballots must reach county and local clerks offices by Nov. 3 in order...
Woman who killed pregnant mother, cut her baby out scheduled to be executed
A woman who killed a pregnant woman and stole the unborn baby by cutting it from the victim’s womb is scheduled to become the first female executed by the federal...
Utah White Supremacist gangs members busted on meth and drugs charges
Nearly two dozen suspects tied to white supremacist gangs in Utah were arrested for allegedly peddling methamphetamine and other drugs in the state, federal prosecutors announced Friday. The group --...
Rhonda Fleming, film star of ’40s and ’50s, dead at 97
Actress Rhonda Fleming, the fiery redhead who appeared with Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, Ronald Reagan and other film stars of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was...
Texas allows social workers to turn away LGBTQ and disabled clients
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas officials are facing backlash after deciding to allow social workers to turn away clients on the basis of their disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. At...
Dodgers aren't done yet after quirky home run scenario
Where there is a Will, there is a Smith. The Dodgers remain alive in this National League Championship Series in part because their catcher Will Smith staged a huge at-bat...
Judge denies Diocese of Brooklyn request to block state COVID-19 restrictions
A Brooklyn federal judge on Friday denied a request by the Diocese of Brooklyn to block new state coronavirus restrictions that limit capacity at some churches in the borough. The...
Rays pitcher didn't hide feelings about early ALCS exit
Being David doesn’t preclude you from experiencing the same turbulence as Goliath. Remember in last week’s American League Division Series, when J.A. Happ made his unhappiness over his usage clear?...
Georgia senate race is now about how to pronounce 'Kamala'
A Georgia Republican mocked fellow Sen. Kamala Harris' name as "Kamala-mala-mala ... whatever" at a campaign rally in Macon -- and within the hour, his Democrat opponent was on Twitter...
SUNY Oneonta president resigns after school's COVID-19 outbreak
The president of the State University of New York campus in upstate Oneonta has resigned after her school suffered the worst coronavirus outbreak in the SUNY system. The massive outbreak...
Linebacker set to make Giants season debut
Linebacker David Mayo is expected to make his 2020 season debut Sunday against the Washington Football Team after the Giants activated him off injured reserve Friday afternoon. Mayo was placed...
Astros-Rays the 2004 sequel we didn't know we wanted
From the Idiots to Dusty and the Scoundrels. From a star-studded Yankees team to a Rays group so anonymous that it surely gives Fox executives nightmares. Sequels rarely match the...