October 29, 2020

10-foot python found under hood of Ford Mustang in Florida

A Burmese python was found underneath the hood of a Ford Mustang in Florida, authorities announced Thursday. The 10-foot snake was captured by officers from Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation...

Three stabbed by driver at pro-Armenian protest in California

A motorist stabbed three pro-Armenian protesters who were blocking traffic during a rally in California, a report said. The suspect, 41-year-old Jaime Fonseca, allegedly launched into a rage when the...

Disgraced MLB manager on verge of return

A.J. Hinch is closing in a return to a major league dugout. The former Astros manager, who was suspended by MLB this season and fired by the team for his...

Women detail culture of sexual abuse, harassment in wine industry

More than 20 women have come forward to describe the culture of sexual harassment and abuse they suffered at the hands of master sommeliers and other prestigious members of the...

Major Texas city imposes second lockdown as local hospitals reach capacity

El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego said Thursday he is ordering a two-week shutdown of all non-essential services for two weeks to curb the spread of COVID-19. “Our hospitals are...

Dowell Loggains' wrinkle that may stay in Jets' offense

Dowell Loggains got the Jets offense moving early on Sunday, and not just once the ball was snapped. In his first game calling plays after Adam Gase handed them off...

Daniel Jones keeping mum on maskless Manhattan bar outing

Not a thing. Daniel Jones has little to add regarding the video showing him and teammates socializing in Manhattan last Friday night while not wearing masks, in a possible violation...

FBI investigating Hunter Biden over money-laundering allegations: report

The FBI has reportedly been investigating Hunter Biden and his business associates over allegations of money-laundering since 2019. An official with the Department of Justice confirmed the existence of the...

Bill de Blasio vs. Steve Cohen Mets war: How lawyers see it playing out

If Bill de Blasio really wants to do this, if he truly is determined to prevent Steve Cohen from purchasing the Mets for $2.4 billion and not just trying to...

Knicks' young swingman looking to break out in Year 2

It was impossible to hang a rating on Knicks swingman Ignas Brazdeikis’ rookie year. After a sizzling summer league, the 2019 second-round pick got little opportunity to play, spending much...

Kevin Cash latest to fall down analytics rabbit hole

But ABSOLUTELY crazy is not the craziest part! The craziest part is that they never learn. They’ll do it again! Given similar circumstances — his star starter allowing just two...

Facebook accounts with large reach contained misinformation about COVID vaccine: report

A new report says three dozen Facebook pages reaching approximately 14.2 million users contained inaccurate and unsubstantiated allegations about the safety and effects of any future COVID-19 ­vaccine, and vaccines...

Bill de Blasio's bid to quash the Mets sale is sleazy and self-indulgent

We are tired of Mayor de Blasio’s sanctimonious self-indulgence long ago, but now he’s topped himself — secretly working to kill the deal to sell the Mets to Steve Cohen....

Glenn Greenwald exits Intercept, damning the lockstep liberal media

Pulitzer-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald just quit the publication he co-founded, The Intercept, after its editors refused to let him publish an article on Hunter Biden’s e-mails that defended The Post’s...

French terror attacks are a stark warning to US voters

On Thursday, a knife-wielding assailant crying “Allahu Akbar” murdered three people at the Catholic basilica of Notre Dame de Nice, beheading one woman. The savagery in France is a reminder...

Jets can finally start evaluating GM's first draft class

The Jets are about to get a better feel for just how good of a drafter Joe Douglas is. Though the full evaluation of Douglas’ first draft class as general...

Trevor Lawrence tests positive for COVID-19, could miss Notre Dame game

Trevor Lawrence, one of college football’s leading voices to play this season amid the ongoing pandemic, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Clemson quarterback confirmed Thursday night. “I have...

Stunning video shows looters ransack Philadelphia boutique in minutes

Looters destroyed a Philadelphia business this week in a crazy scene captured by a security camera. The 53-second video shows dozens of looters cramming into La’vanter Boutique, a small clothing...

Hair goes nothing: New Yorkers’ plan to illegally vote by shaving heads foiled

The NYPD is investigating an allegation that people tried to vote illegally in The Bronx on Thursday -- by shaving their heads to change their appearance, The Post has learned....

On COVID-19, Andrew Cuomo damned himself with his own words

As COVID-19 was spreading at breakneck speed throughout New York, Gov. Cuomo took bold and brave action to stem the crisis. The vaping crisis. On March 3, Cuomo held an...

McDonald's slapped with second discrimination suit by black franchisees

McDonald’s is under fire again over how it treats its black franchisees. A civil rights class-action lawsuit filed Thursday accused McDonald’s of steering black franchisees into predominately black, inner-city or...

The left is flipping out over Brett Kavanaugh's common-sense opinion on election rules

For now, Vladimir Putin has been supplanted as the chief threat to the integrity of the presidential election by an American in a black robe — Brett Kavanaugh. The Supreme...

Inside the mysterious disappearance — and strange reappearance — of 'super mom' jogger

It's been four years since California "super mom" Sherri Papini vanished during a broad-daylight jog, and then reappeared with an astounding, never-corroborated tale of a kidnapping by two women. Papini...

Yankees make decisions on two key veterans

The Yankees might look to cut costs this offseason, but Zack Britton — perhaps their best arm in the bullpen — is coming back for two more years. The Yankees...

How Giants' OL will change after Will Hernandez loss

Nothing has been able to wrest Will Hernandez from the starting lineup or the field. Not for a single snap. Until now. This is quite the unusual season and playing...

Craig Carton's first words on WFAN as second act begins

In his first time on WFAN since being arrested three years ago, Craig Carton was a combination of apologetic and his old, obnoxious, entertaining self. After the official announcement on...

Investor Lonsdale breaks from Facebook to protest move to 'authoritarian left'

Joe Lonsdale is taking a break from Facebook to protest what he calls the social network’s capitulation to the “authoritarian left.” The 38-year-old Silicon Valley investor — a Stanford-educated protege...

Netflix is raising its prices again

Streaming giant Netflix said Thursday that it is raising the prices of its standard and premium plans for US consumers. Now, subscribers of Netflix's most popular standard plan, priced at...

Dabo Swinney provides Jets with some Trevor Lawrence hope

Dabo Swinney added a new — and favorable — wrinkle to the Trevor Lawrence-Jets saga. The Clemson coach provided some hope that his quarterback, the Heisman Trophy-candidate and projected No....

Video shows LAPD cop saving man who blew off hand with firework after Lakers win

New video shows the moment a Los Angeles police officer helped save a man who blew off his hand with a firework during chaotic celebrations of the Lakers’ NBA championship...

Crane atop NYC high-rise spins wildly in wind, drops debris on street

The crane, atop a midtown building under construction on West 57th Street near Sixth Avenue, spun wildly in the wind and rain, video taken at the scene shows.

Where Mets' Steve Cohen deal stands and Bill de Blasio factor

Instead of getting out to vote, MLB’s owners will stay in and cast their ballots on a video call Friday. Steve Cohen needs 22 of those 29 votes — which...

Giants stars got a giant coronavirus wake-up call

COVID-19 reached its chilling tentacles into the New York Football Giants huddle on Thursday, tapping Will Hernandez on the shoulder pad and forcing seven fellow offensive linemen and a pair...

Walmart pulls guns and ammo displays due to ‘civil unrest’ concerns

Walmart said Thursday that it has removed all guns and ammo from displays at its stores in order to keep the merchandise from being stolen amid “civil unrest” across parts...

Apple AirPods Pro drop to the lowest price we've seen on Amazon

If you've been coveting the Apple AirPods you see your colleagues wearing on Zoom, Amazon is currently offering the lowest price on AirPods Pro at $199.99.

Bail reform, 'Sopranos' star Edie Falco front and center in Gounardes race

The controversy over bail reform has emerged as the core issue in the most contested race for a state Senate seat in New York City. Billionaire Ron Lauder's Super PAC...

Ex-lawyer pleads guilty to stealing $1M from cop's 9/11 compensation

Gustavo Vila copped to one count of theft of government funds in White Plains federal court.

Chris Harrison: This season of 'The Bachelorette' is 'like a horror film'

Chris Harrison compared this season of "The Bachelorette" with a scary movie.

Sitcom king Chuck Lorre strikes again with 'B Positive'

It's almost a given by now that any Chuck Lorre sitcom will be cleverly cast and sharply written. "B Positive" meets all the criteria.

Philadelphia mayor lifts curfew after third night of unrest

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney lifted a curfew Thursday after three nights of unrest over the shooting death of a black man by police -- but urged residents to stay home,...

Jets clearing low bar versus Chiefs is a big ask

We’ve reached the portion of the Jets’ schedule — the part where they play the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs on Sunday — where it has come to this: Avoid...

Develop in-demand data analysis skills to help boost your career

Data has always been important. But ever since the world moved online, it has become integral for enterprises big and small in helping understand their business today and better predict...

This stovetop espresso maker has thousands of 5-star reviews on Amazon

If you have been investing in high-quality coffee grounds but are still using that cheap brewer you bought in college, then it is time to upgrade your morning beverage routine....

Connecticut’s COVID-19 positivity rate soars overnight

Out of 21,739 COVID-19 tests performed, 1,319 were positive -- and the number “may be a harbinger of things to come," Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont warned.

Fresno State the pick in battle of struggling teams

Howie Kussoy picks his winner for the Thursday night matchup between Fresno State and Colorado State (10 p.m., CBS Sports Network.) Home team in CAPS. FRESNO STATE (+1.5) over Colorado...

Married couple has dueling 'his and hers' yard signs for 2020 presidential election

They hope their story will show others that it's possible to rise above partisan politics.

Victim of horrific France knife attack ID'd as beloved church caretaker

One of the three people slain in a suspected terror attack at a Catholic church in Nice, France, was identified as a father and beloved caretaker of the church, reports...

Tyson's pugilistic passion returns for Jones Jr.

Mike Tyson was the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history. Roy Jones Jr. was the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, winning titles in four different weight classes. The Nov....

Scientists discover a 'rogue' planet cruising through the Milky Way

An elusive, Earth-sized planet is creeping through our galaxy.

The best Coach Outlet Disney collection items you can get on sale right now 


You don’t have to wish upon a star to add some chic Disney goodies to your wardrobe. On October 29, the latest Coach Outlet x Disney collection launched, with the...

CRISPR gene-editing mistake results in over a dozen mutant embryos

Scientists using a controversial gene-editing device unwittingly created more than a dozen mutant human embryos, according to a new study.

Former Waverly Inn maître d’ shot dead in Mississippi carjacking

A former longtime maître d’ at Manhattan's the Waverly Inn was shot dead in a carjacking in his native Mississippi, where he'd returned amid the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year....

Walter Wallace's family does not want Philly cops charged with murder, attorney says

The attorney for the family of a black man who was shot and killed by Philadelphia police this week said Thursday that they do not believe the officers should be...

Jets podcast: Impending Blowout in Kansas City feat. Kevin Harlan

The Jets are 0-7 and have to go to Kansas City on Sunday to take on the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs. What can go wrong? To break down everything...

Hundreds of NYC schools still not reporting in-person attendance: DOE

The city Department of Education says student attendance has been solid this year, despite COVID-19 -- but major gaps in data cast doubt on that claim. Hundreds of city schools...

Apollo's Leon Black says giving Epstein a second chance was 'a terrible mistake'

Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black said Thursday that giving Jeffrey Epstein a second chance following the late financier's imprisonment in 2008 for soliciting an underage prostitute in Florida was...

Trump's smashing court success and other commentary

Conservative: Trump’s Smashing Court Success With Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation, President Trump is now clearly “the most important president in the modern era when it comes to shaping the judiciary,”...

United now offering New York-London flights where everyone gets COVID-19 test

United Airlines will begin offering flights from New York to London where every single passenger on board must take -- and pass -- a COVID-19 test, the carrier announced Thursday....

Chopping spree: Maskless woman launches karate attack on drug store worker

What’s a ninja without a mask? A maskless woman making animated kung fu noises karate chopped and kicked a drug store employee, bizarre video shows. The footage begins after the...

Facebook revenues beat forecasts as advertisers return from boycott

Another grilling on Capitol Hill, another pile of profits. Facebook walloped Wall Street's forecasts with strong profits on Thursday, as advertisers returned to the platform in full force despite growing...

A peek inside NYC's first socially-distanced jury trial since COVID-19 shutdown

Justice is blind -- and now it is also socially-distanced. The city this week began its first jury criminal trial since the coronavirus pandemic forced courts to shut down more...

Colorado State a good value play in this one

Perhaps having a game under its belt will prove a bonus for Fresno State, a luxury its Thursday night opponent Colorado State has not been afforded after its opener at...

Ex-Dodgers star accused of sexual assault at Lakers game

Free agent outfielder Yasiel Puig is facing accusations of sexual assault and is being sued by an unnamed woman for his actions at a Lakers game in 2018, TMZ Sports ...

Suspect ID'd in knife attack in Nice, France

French officials have identified the terror suspect in Thursday's horrific fatal knife attack in Nice as Brahim Aouissaoui, a Tunisian migrant who entered France illegally. The 21-year-old had been in...

The Vatican condemns deadly knife attack in Nice, France

The Vatican has joined the chorus of condemnation over Thursday's barbaric knife attack at a cathedral in Nice, France. The Roman Catholic Church put out a statement denouncing the terror...

Impostor nurse got high-paying jobs after lying about work experience, education: DOJ

An impostor nurse who lied about her education and work experience to land a series of high-paying health care jobs has been sentenced to 65 months in prison, the Justice...

Parents of Brooklyn teen shot in broad daylight plead with killer to surrender

"I ask them to find peace in their heart and that perhaps they turn themselves in so that he can be at peace," Isabel Estrada, whose 17-year-old son, Derek Tiucios,...

Tropical Storm Zeta’s 50 mph winds postpone Trump rally in North Carolina

"Because of a wind advisory issued with gusts reaching 50 miles per hour and other weather conditions, the outdoor Fayetteville, NC rally has been postponed until Monday," the campaign said.

COVID-19 mask use up overall, still lags among young people: CDC

While Americans increased their reported mask use between April and June, other mitigation measures dropped or saw little improvement, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and...

Le Creuset, Staub and more up to 70% off for Sur La Table Cookware Event

Sur La Table is bringing some exciting deals for its latest Cookware Event. You'll enjoy discounts of up to 70% off a variety of top kitchen brands like Le Creuset,...

Jerry Falwell Jr. sues Liberty U, says school 'turned on' him over sex scandal

Jerry Falwell Jr. has sued Liberty University, alleging the Christian school dragged his name through the mud after he resigned as president amid a salacious sex scandal. The lawsuit, filed...

Seton Hall's emerging star is ready to step up with Myles Powell gone

Contrary to reports, Seton Hall's best player from the end of last season is not gone. He's not preparing for the NBA Draft. No, Myles Powell did not gain an...

Viral video shows Philly cops smash SUV windows, pull driver out

Viral video from a night of raucous protests in Philadelphia shows baton-wielding cops smashing a car's windows, yanking the driver out and removing a kid from the backseat. The edited...

Coronavirus mutation spread across Europe: report

Researchers studying the coronavirus and its genetic mutations revealed in a study a genetic mutation that originated in farmworkers in Spain may have contributed to the second wave in Europe,...

The Vatican's just-renewed agreement with China follows an ancient pattern

It’s the last full week of presidential campaigning, so Americans might be excused for having missed news that the Vatican renewed its preliminary agreement with China over the appointment of...

Council review finds massive disparities in NYC employee pay: study

Mayor de Blasio likes to claim that he's building the fairest big city in America — but tell that to his workforce!

'Pure racism': Black man booted from Atlanta sushi restaurant over sneakers

A black customer at a sushi restaurant in Atlanta says racist employees kicked him out for wearing sneakers — while allowing a white woman in tennis shoes to stay. The...

What an icebreaker: Video shows bold beaver busting through frozen pond

A bodacious beaver broke the ice — and then the internet.

Dr. Fauci warns US may not return to 'normalcy' until 2022

The earliest doses of a COVID-19 vaccine will likely be rolled out for first responders in late December -- but we'll be stuck with mask wearing, social distancing, and tough...

NHL draft pick released over racist bullying incidents

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes renounced their rights Thursday to their top 2020 draft pick after saying they learned more about his bullying of a Black classmate with developmental...

Health worker’s eye socket broken after asking rail riders to wear masks

A London rail rider is accused of breaking a United Kingdom health service worker’s face after he asked a group why they weren't wearing coronavirus masks, police said. On Tuesday,...

You can rent this entire mountain for $100 a night

Forget private islands — now you rent out an entire private mountain for yourself. As part of a special one-time listing, vacation-rental company Vrbo is offering outdoor adventure seekers the...

The best bet to make in Thursday Night Football clash

This week’s “Thursday Night Football” offering of the Falcons visiting the Panthers is only slightly more appealing than last week’s Giants-Eagles game, but we can still make money if we...

E-cigarette maker Juul slashes valuation to $10 billion

Juul Labs has cut its valuation to about $10 billion from $12 billion at the end of last year, according to a company memo seen by Reuters on Thursday, as...

Danny Seo snaps up digital shelter site Rue, plans new quarterly mag

Rue, a cutting-edge digital design and shelter publisher, has been snapped up by Danny Seo Media Ventures -- and there are plans to launch a new print magazine. The previously...

Protester who allegedly assaulted NYPD cop arraigned, released without bail

Claire Haviland, 22, was among 29 protesters who were arrested Tuesday night as rowdy demonstrations erupted in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

White supremacist group leader accused of terrorizing family in Michigan

The self-proclaimed head of a national white supremacist group and an associate have been charged with terrorizing a Michigan family at their home -- where they mistakenly believed an outspoken...

Tucker Carlson's Hunter Biden documents reportedly located

A package containing documents relating to Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's scandal-plagued son Hunter Biden that went missing while being shipped to Fox News host Tucker Carlson in California has...

Breonna Taylor grand jurors felt 'betrayed' by Kentucky AG

Two grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case said they felt betrayed by Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, calling him a "liar" for claiming the panel agreed to clear three...

Things get worse for Patriots with top receiver's surgery blow

The Patriots' already pedestrian aerial attack took another hit on Thursday. The passing-challenged team will be without receiver Julian Edelman for an undetermined period of time due to a knee...

Saints star worried 's--t just goes south' during COVID-19 battle

Emmanuel Sanders is no longer worried about when he will be able to return to the field. The Saints receiver — who tested positive for COVID-19 — is concerned what...

Who stayed together on the 'Married at First Sight' Season 11 finale

Imagine quarantining with a complete stranger — who you're married to.

Rare hairless opossum dropped at wildlife center gets ‘winter wardrobe’

One marsupial will be sporting some cozy winter threads this season. A wildlife rehab center in Lubbock, Texas, has received an outpouring of support – and clothing – after a...

Melania Trump champions husband Donald in dueling Florida rally with Biden

Clad in a leopard-print dress, the ex-model told the crowd to re-elect President Trump, touting his foreign policy record and domestic achievements.

VMI to remove statue of Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson

The Virginia Military Institute will remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson amid allegations of “ongoing structural racism” from black cadets, the school said Thursday. The embattled Lexington...

Ed O'Neill admits he's crap with computers ahead of online show

When asked to do the virtual event, the actor said: “I didn’t even know what they were talking about. How do you do a play on Zoom?"

Listen to Episode 47 of 'Blue Rush': Facing a Few Old Friends in Primetime feat. Ernie Accorsi

The Giants will go up against a few old friends when they take on the Buccaneers at MetLife Stadium Monday night on the primetime stage. They will take on their...

US, Greenland close to signing deals keeping China out of Arctic: report

United States officials are strengthening ties with Greenland in an attempt to keep China out of the strategic Arctic region, according to a new report Thursday.

Italian homes on sale for 1 euro are more than buyers bargained for

"What did I expect?”

'Bad Hair' review: In this horror film, a 'do will do you in

Writer-director Justin Simien's demented, campy horror film "Bad Hair" is about, of all things, a killer weave.

'The True Adventures of Wolfboy' review: A hairy coming-of-age treasure

Lovable Paul is the star of a warm film nobody saw coming called “The True Adventures of Wolfboy.”

Health and environmental experts are coming for your gas stove

"We need to ensure that no new buildings that get built can run on gas," said one.

Cookiee Kawaii, NJ artist behind TikTok song 'Back it Up,' wants credit

For months, TikTok users couldn’t go on the app without hearing this addictive song called “Vibe (If I Back It Up)," but the tune’s creator Cookiee Kawaii has remained largely...

Couple discovers walls of whiskey hidden in 'bootlegger bungalow' upstate

The home in the small hamlet near Albany was formerly owned by Adolph Humphner, the so-called “Mystery Man of the Mohawk Valley” who many believed was a bootlegger during Prohibition.

Cardinals rethinking everything after trading breakout playoff star

To most casual observers, Randy Arozarena came out of nowhere to be the big breakout star of the postseason. The Rays outfielder, though, didn't just show up at the start...

How Craig Carton went from 'scared to death' of prison to second WFAN chance

The second chance WFAN is giving Craig Carton is not just any job. It is one of the most sought-after spots in sports radio. Built by “Mike and the Mad...

'The Mandalorian' Season 2 release date and everything you need to know

Secrecy around the “Star Wars” spinoff remains tight.

Subway perv accused of grabbing woman's butt, attacking her

A perv grabbed a woman’s buttocks in an Upper East Side subway station this week -- and then attacked her when she tossed her drink in his face, cops said....

The MTA is now accepting rider complaints via WhatsApp

The MTA will now take your questions -- and complaints -- via WhatsApp. Bus and subway riders who need help navigating New YorkCity's transit network, or just want to gripe...

Trump says 'Anonymous' author 'scammed' CNN into job

President Trump on Thursday said that newly self-unmasked "Anonymous" author Miles Taylor "scammed" CNN into a job after lying about writing an explosive 2018 op-ed attributed to a senior Trump...

Hackers swipe $2M from Wisconsin Trump re-election account

Hackers siphoned more than $2 million from a Wisconsin campaign account for President Trump's re-election bid, state Republican Party officials revealed Thursday. The cyber heist, initially discovered by state GOP...

Gucci's $190 ripped tights are somehow sold out — here are cheaper solutions

Well, this is distressing. Somehow, luxury brand Gucci has not only been selling pre-ripped nylons for a whopping $190, but they are now sold out. The black tights have two...

Louisiana dad goes viral with hilarious ad for minivan

This ad is wheely funny.

Vietnam troops hunt for survivors after devastating typhoon

HANOI - Vietnam hunted for survivors on Thursday after landslides triggered by Typhoon Molave, one of its strongest storms in decades, lashed a central region already reeling from weeks of...

Top state Dem backs bill to increase NYC polling sites amid early voting debacle

An investigation by the Post revealed Wednesday that the BOE failed to allocate equipment and anticipate the impact massive crowds would have on its systems.

Ex-JFK workers allegedly took off with $6M in designer items

Three former airport workers were busted using their insider knowledge to snag $6 million in Prada, Gucci and Chanel shipments from JFK Airport, prosecutors said Thursday. Two ex-airport truckers, an...

The Intercept co-founder quits over ‘censorship’ of Hunter Biden article

Prominent journalist Glenn Greenwald on Thursday resigned from The Intercept, a news organization he co-founded, after editors sought to “censor” an article he wrote about The Post’s exposé on documents...

Olivia Culpo pressed about Christian McCaffrey's return in bikini post

Christian McCaffrey fans want one thing from his girlfriend, Olivia Culpo.

76-year-old Hall of Famer's stunning hire causes immediate White Sox drama

CHICAGO — Tony La Russa didn’t envision returning to the dugout when he stood at the podium in Cooperstown six years ago and took his place alongside baseball’s greats. That...

Chris Christie duped into trolling Republican candidate

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie found himself in the middle of a political prank involving Montana's gubernatorial race -- thanks to a shoutout he did on Cameo. Christie got...

Philly store owners beg looters to leave them alone

Philadelphia businesses put up signs begging for looters to leave them alone as thieves ran rampant for the third night amid unrest over the police shooting death of a 27-year-old...

COVID-19 may raise risk of developing Parkinson's disease: study

The coronavirus may play a role in triggering the onset of Parkinson's disease — even in those with no family history, according to a troubling study.

Chelsea Handler says Gov. Cuomo 'ghosted' her after asking him on date

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is looking for love — but only in New York.

Wrestling stars helping after backyard brawler’s legs snap in gruesome video

An amateur wrestler suffered horrific injuries after jumping off a rope at the corner of a ring, a disturbing viral video shows, snapping both of his legs backwards. Doctors are...

Instant Pot Ultra pressure cookers discounted up to 39 percent off

After dropping some major Instant Pot deals for Prime Day, Amazon is yet again marking down the popular appliances. During the brand's latest flash sale, you can take up to...

Florida carjacker who killed police K-9 gets 25 years in prison

A Florida man who gunned down a police K-9 while being chased for carjacking two women was sentenced this week to 25 years in prison, prosecutors said. Jhamel Malik Paskel,...

NYPD deploys robo dog at Brooklyn shooting scene

A fight over a parking spot ended with one combatant's wife getting accidentally shot — and cops later deployed a robot "dog" when the gunman holed up in a nearby...

Man scrawls anti-Semitic graffiti on window of NYC juice bar: cops

A man scrawled an anti-Semitic statement on the window of a Brooklyn juice bar this week, cops said. The man graffitied the words, “Syrian Jew W---es F--k You” on the...

US judge delays extradition to Carlos Ghosn accomplices to Japan

A judge on Thursday ordered the feds to wait to extradite the American father-son duo accused of helping ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn flee Japan last year. US District Judge Indira...

Belgian chocolatier crowned best pastry chef in the world

BRUSSELS - A Belgian chocolatier has been crowned the world’s best pastry chef by a jury of independent reporters, helping consolidate Belgium’s reputation as a producer of top-class chocolate. Pierre...

Mitch McConnell opens up about GOP's Senate chances

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell believes Republicans hold a "50-50" chance of maintaining their majority in the upper chamber of Congress, he revealed while campaigning. Speaking to reporters after a...

US scientists who shifted their work abroad dream of life after Trump

WASHINGTON, DC - From his lab in Toulouse, France, Benjamin Sanderson models the range of extreme risks to humans from climate change, research he hopes can inform policymakers planning for...

Ariana Grande's career timeline from tween starlet to R&B diva

With 10 years in her ponytail as a pop star and in honor of her sixth album debuting this week, we take a look back at her career.

Man busted for refusing to wear mask at polls, sues

A Maryland man was arrested this week for refusing to wear a mask at an early voting site, and is now suing -- claiming his right to vote was illegally...

'His House' review: A shocking horror movie about Sudanese refugees

Not much of “His House” is traditionally terrifying, but there are horror hallmarks to be sure.

Surge in online sales at Taco Bell helps Yum beat quarterly results

Yum Brands, parent of fast-food giants KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, posted a smaller-than-expected drop in comparable sales and beat profit estimates Thursday, helped by strong online sales at...

'Songbird' trailer: Michael Bay imagines four-year COVID lockdown hell

Because reality isn't bad enough.

State cop banished to Canadian border amid relationship with Cuomo's daughter

A state trooper assigned to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's security detail got hot and heavy with one of New York's first daughters — and was soon transferred to a post near...

Georgia man dies in Tropical Storm Zeta when tree falls on home

A Georgia man was killed in Tropical Storm Zeta when strong wind gusts uprooted a tree, authorities said Thursday. Cherokee County Sheriff’s Capt. Jay Baker said the large oak tree...

Remote island country records first coronavirus cases

The coronavirus has reached the Marshall Islands, one of the last few spots on Earth to have remained free of the deadly bug, according to a report. The government of...

Yankees legend pushes for Steve Cohen amid de Blasio drama

Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson tweeted out his support for Steve Cohen's bid to become the new Mets owner, following The Post's report that Mayor Bill de Blasio is trying...

Lev Parnas partner pleads guilty to bilking investors in 'Fraud Guarantee' company

David Correia, 45, copped to one count each of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and making false statements in Manhattan federal court.

Mass grave found outside Mexican city plagued by drug cartel wars

Mexican authorities uncovered 59 bodies in a mass burial site in one of the Central American nation's most violent cartel corners — and more are expected to surface, according to...

Millions of mail-in ballots not yet returned in key states

ATLANTA — Just days before the presidential election, millions of mail ballots have yet to be returned in key battleground states and election officials warn that time is running out...

DNA solves mystery of skeleton found on side of road 39 years ago

Lily Ann Prendergast, a 26-year-old missing woman from Dallas, was revealed to be the skeletal remains discovered on the side of Interstate 5 in Sacramento in October 1981, news station...

Kim Jong Un’s pop-star ex mysteriously reappears, fueling conspiracy theories

Kim Jong Un’s glamorous former pop star lover has been showing up recently at the North Korean despot’s side -- sparking speculation she has usurped his sister while his wife...

Road, logging restrictions to end in largest national forest

JUNEAU, Alaska — The federal government announced plans Wednesday to lift restrictions on logging and building roads in a pristine rainforest in Alaska that provides habitat for wolves, bears and...

Spotify touts 'full recovery' from COVID-19 pandemic fallout

Spotify said it has rebounded from the slump it suffered at the height of the coronavirus pandemic as it continued to add subscribers. The Swedish streaming giant's chief executive Daniel...

Biden, Trump to hold dueling Florida rallies just days before election

President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday will host dueling rallies in Florida as polls indicate an extremely close race for the state's 29 electoral votes. More...

Chinese spacecraft set for Mars expected to land in May

BEIJING - A Chinese spacecraft is expected to land on Mars in May, state-run media reported on Thursday, citing a space agency official. The spacecraft, which left Earth in July,...

De Blasio asserts control over Mets sale to Steve Cohen

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday asserted his control over the $2.475 billion deal to sell the Mets to Steve Cohen -- saying he wouldn't bow to Major League Baseball's...

Two murder hornet queens taken alive from first US nest

Scientists in Washington state have captured two murder hornet queens -- just days after destroying the first nest found in the United States, officials said. Entomologists with the Washington State...

Former UK opposition leader suspended over anti-Semitism claims

Britain’s opposition Labour Party on Thursday suspended former leader Jeremy Corbyn for refusing to own up to a damning report about his handling of anti-Semitism complaints. A government watchdog claimed...

NYPD shakes up top spots after naming NYPD’s first female chief of patrol

The NYPD announced a shake-up in some of the top spots of the department Thursday — after naming the first woman to one of the highest-ranking posts. Chief Edward Delatorre...

Buccaneers fawning over Antonio Brown: 'Looks fantastic'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians sounded elated in his assessment of his newest offensive weapon, wide receiver Antonio Brown, who hasn't played in an NFL game in over...

Man accused of killing woman who witnessed his other alleged murder

A Colorado man has been nabbed in the murder of a woman who witnessed another killing he is accused of, authorities said. Steven Young, 45, has been charged with murder...

Nine shot, three killed in latest NYC gun violence: cops

Nine people were shot — three fatally — across the city Wednesday and Thursday, according to police. Most recently, a 38-year-old man was shot in the right leg and left...

De Blasio vows Halloween crackdown amid 'worrisome' COVID surge

Mayor Bill de Blasio vowed to crackdown on large Halloween gatherings this weekend amid "worrisome" new data showing an increasingly growing number of COVID-19 infections in the city. Over a...

CBP honcho's Twitter account reportedly suspended after 'walls work' post

The account of Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan was suspended by Twitter for a post praising the success of the southern border wall in keeping "murderers" and "sexual...

Disturbing video shows man charged at cops with metal rod before fatal shooting

Jose Alfredo Castro Gutierrez, a 39-year-old Mexican citizen and legal US resident, yelled for help -- saying “ayuda!” in Spanish -- as he ran out of the San Diego home...

Epstein ex admits bringing him women, buying victim schoolgirl outfit

One of Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriends has admitted bringing three women to the now-deceased pedophile -- as well as shopping for a "little schoolgirl outfit" for one of his teen victims....

Grandmother accused of trying to order hit on former son-in-law

An Arkansas woman is accused of trying to hire a hitman to kill her former son-in-law to prevent him from gaining custody of her granddaughter, authorities said. Jeri Dianna Tarter,...

Jonas brother floats evidence for wild sports championship theory

Nick Jonas may be onto something.

WeWork may try to go public again after it becomes profitable

WeWork is once again looking to go public — but only if it starts making money. The beleaguered office-sharing startup could take another shot at an initial public offering after...

Whitney Houston makes history with 3rd diamond album

She's the first black artist to achieve the feat.

Research finds mask mandates lead to lower rates of coronavirus hospitalizations

Areas of Tennessee where residents regularly wear masks in public have seen notably smaller increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations since June, researchers at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine found. Just...

Famous equation to determine whether aliens exist now used for COVID-19 spread

The seven-term Drake equation is used to estimate the number of intelligent civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy. While humanity has yet to find any presence of aliens, the famous...

Samsung may ditch free charging brick following Apple's move

Samsung has been making fun of Apple's decision to not include a free charger with the iPhone 12 — but it also reportedly may ax the freebie from its own...

French police reportedly stop alleged copycat attack after three killed in Nice

French police foiled another attack Thursday by stopping a man near a church in a suburb of Paris after he told his father he wanted to “do as in Nice,”...

Lorraine Bracco: You need 'a lot of balls' to rehab a home in Italy

The Brooklyn-born actress is far from home in her new HGTV series "My Big Fat Italian Adventure."

Postpartum depression may last 3 years after childbirth

Intense sadness, hopelessness and anxiety among new mothers may last up to three years after childbirth, according to a new study. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) says postpartum depression...

Looking to 2021 MLB season: New favorite already emerges

This season began with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s spitter missing the plate by about 10 feet. It ended with a Julio Urias' 95 mph four-seam fastball splitting the plate’s heart. Somewhere...

Play-Doh 'adult' version smells like coffee, meat, sneakers

Enjoy scents like "Spa Day" and "Mom Jeans," too.

Giants starting lineman tests positive for COVID-19

There is a chance the Giants could have a ravaged offensive line attempting to protect Daniel Jones for Monday night’s game against the Buccaneers, one of the top defensive fronts...

NYPD names its first female chief of patrol

NYPD Chief Juanita Holmes was named the department’s new chief of patrol Thursday, making her the first woman to hold the position in the law enforcement agency’s 175-year history. Holmes...

Top Republican urges media to not call 2020 race until 'every polling center has closed'

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is asking the heads of major news channels to not declare any candidate the winner of the US presidential election before "every polling center has...

Comcast feels sting of pandemic as theme parks, movie studio squeezed

Comcast saw a 19 percent drop in third-quarter revenue at its NBCUniversal unit as the coronavirus continued to wreak havoc on its theme parks and movie business. The Philadelphia-based cable...

Patrick Mahomes 'definitely' thought Jets were interested after pre-draft visit

Continue reading at your own risk, Jets fans. Patrick Mahomes, the 2018 NFL MVP and arguably the premier quarterback in the league right now, believed there was a chance he...

Stocks climb as strong economic data follows COVID-19 selloff

US stocks posted tentative gains Thursday as strong economic data helped Wall Street recover from its coronavirus-fueled selloff. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed as much as 89.19 points, or...

Model ex-girlfriend drops baby bombshell on Alexander Zverev

Brenda Patea, the former girlfriend of US Open finalist Alexander Zverev, recently revealed she's pregnant with his child and has no plans to co-parent. Speaking to the German publication Bild,...

Student breaks down after accidentally submitting profanity-laced term paper

"As a teacher, I would die laughing if any of my students did this."

Pompeo says US will open embassy in the Maldives with a resident ambassador

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the US will open an embassy in the Maldives as America's top diplomat was on a five-day swing through Asia in an effort to...

Woman found dead in Bronx bedroom allegedly beaten to death by son

The woman found dead in her Bronx bedroom this week was bludgeoned to death by her adult son in a jealousy-fueled rage, cops said. Steven Castro, 40, was busted in...

World leaders condemn 'brutal' knife attack in Nice, France

World leaders are standing by France in condemning the barbaric knife attack in Nice that left three people dead on Thursday. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called the...

US workers file 751,000 jobless claims, COVID-19 total nears 66 million

Some 751,000 Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, but the number of workers joining the nation's unemployment rolls continued to drop, the feds said Thursday. The US Department of...

Matt Ryan implored teammate not to score before Falcons collapse

It seemed the entire Atlanta Falcons offense was on the same page. Running back Todd Gurley knew not to score. In fact, a new NFL Films clip shows quarterback Matt...

Sony sees 'very, very considerable' demand for PlayStation 5

Sony is expecting a blockbuster debut for its PlayStation 5 next month as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to supercharge the demand for games. The Japanese tech giant said it is...

Former Miss America dead at 49

She was crowned in 1993.

Girl, 5, who weighed 7 pounds when she died had rare disorder: attorney

A 5-year-old Georgia girl allegedly starved to death by her parents had a rare chromosome disorder that stopped her from gaining weight, the couple’s attorney said. Jerrail Maurice Mickens, 31,...

Craig Carton's official WFAN return sets up intriguing ratings war

Craig Carton is officially returning to WFAN a little more than three years after being arrested and later convicted for fraud. Carton will replace the retiring Joe Benigno to partner...

World Series ratings were devastatingly bad

ARLINGTON, Texas  — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ six-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays received an average television rating 32% below the previous World Series low. The six games on...

Saudi man arrested after stabbing guard at French Consulate in Jeddah

A Saudi man was arrested after he stabbed a guard at the French Consulate in Jeddah — one of three attacks Thursday against France, which has come under fire over...

BLM mob violently chases Jewish men at Philly protest

Jewish men who said they were trying to show "solidarity" with Black Lives Matter protesters were violently chased away by the mob and ridiculed as being part of the "synagogue...

Jerry Jones cut $8.5 million lineman because he was '30 pounds overweight'

Dontari Poe's inability to keep his weight down cost him his job, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said. The defensive tackle was released on Wednesday for that reason, along with his...

Jeff Van Gundy's best chance at NBA coaching return slips away

It doesn't appear Jeff Van Gundy will be returning to the NBA sidelines next season. Van Gundy was considered a finalist for the Rockets opening to replace Mike D'Antoni. Instead,...

Ex-Malaysia PM: Muslims have right to 'kill millions of French people'

The former prime minister of Malaysia said Muslims have "a right to be angry and kill millions of French people" just hours after an attacker yelling "Allahu akbar!" beheaded one...

Illinois cop's bodycam was off during fatal shooting of black man

“It’s like he was trying to cover up a narrative to justify this use of excessive force,” attorney Ben Crump said.

AOC rocks $14,000 designer outfit for anti-Trump Vanity Fair cover shoot

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rocked designer duds worth more than $14,000 for her Vanity Fair cover shoot -- to attack President Trump as a "motherf--ker" for not paying federal income tax....

Joe Biden calls son Hunter 'smartest guy I know' amid torrent of allegations

Joe Biden is shrugging off a torrent of new allegations linking him to his family's allegedly corrupt business practices, calling his son "the smartest guy I know" — as his...

Economy sets record-setting rebound as GDP jumps 7.4%

The US economy staged a record-setting rebound from a bad case of the coronavirus in the third quarter — but the nation has yet to shake all of its symptoms....

Sen. Johnson: Special counsel may need to investigate Joe Biden if he wins

Sen. Ron Johnson said he's not a "big fan of special counsels" but one may need to be appointed to investigate Joe Biden if he wins the election to get...

Tiffany, LVMH agree to end bitter legal battle in new merger deal

Tiffany & Co. and LVMH are heading back to the altar. The ritzy retailers said they will end their bitter legal battle as they announced a revised merger deal announced...

NYPD's sergeants union blasts Biden, Sanders for Walter Wallace tweets

The NYPD sergeants union took aim this week at Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden for their tweets about Walter Wallace, the knife-wielding man shot and killed by Philadelphia police this...

Cops attacked with fireworks during violent night in Washington, DC

Rioters lobbed fireworks at Washington, DC cops and tried to storm into a precinct during a second night of violence sparked by the death of a black man who crashed...

Gilead Sciences raked in nearly $900M from coronavirus drug sales

Gilead Sciences sold nearly $900 million worth of its coronavirus treatment remdesivir from July to September, the company announced this week. The California-based drugmaker on Wednesday reported third-quarter revenues of...

DHS proposes revamping H-1B visa program to protect American workers

The Trump administration has proposed revamping the H-1B visa selection process for high-skilled foreign technology workers by scrapping the existing lottery and replacing it with a system based on wages...

Sweet lady hands motorcyclist a raincoat

Chivalry ain't dead. Watch as a woman hands an emergency slicker to a scooter rider in the pouring rain. The touching moment was caught on camera at a traffic light...

Knife-wielding man kills 3 in 'Islamist terrorist attack' at French church

Two women and a man were killed in decapitation attacks by a knife-wielding assailant who shouted “Allahu akbar!” at a church in the French city of Nice in what President...

Wave of ransomware attacks hobble 5 US hospitals as COVID-19 cases surge: FBI

BOSTON — Federal agencies warned that cybercriminals are unleashing a wave of data-scrambling extortion attempts against the U.S. healthcare system designed to lock up hospital information systems, which could hurt...

Florida man mauled by leopard after paying for 'full-contact experience' with big cat

A Florida man was mauled by a black leopard after paying the owner of a private animal sanctuary for a “full-contact experience” with the rare cat, a report said. Dwight...

Baby Yoda portrait unveiled at London's National Portrait Gallery

Worth a thousand words, this picture is. A Baby Yoda portrait will have a new home at one of the UK’s most prestigious art galleries as the second season of...

Arizona Uber driver arrested for sexually assaulting intoxicated passenger

An Arizona Uber driver was arrested Monday for sexually assaulting an intoxicated passenger, reports said. Mark Anthony Taylor, 30, picked the woman up from a house party in Scottsdale early...

Man arrested for vandalizing Queens cars with Black Lives Matter graffiti

A man was arrested on Wednesday night for allegedly tagging cars with Black Lives Matter graffiti in Jackson Heights, sources said. Heriberto Torres, 56, of Queens, allegedly admitted to vandalizing...

Supreme Court allows NC to accept absentee ballots until Nov. 12

Absentee ballots that arrive before or on Nov. 12 in North Carolina will be counted after the US Supreme Court declined Wednesday to hear a case challenging the state's deadline...

NBA players union 'negative' on league's Dec. 22 start proposal

In response to the NBA's proposed 72-game schedule the league is considering for the 2020-21 regular season, which includes a Dec. 22 tipoff, NBPA executive director Michele Roberts says that...

Police say van containing explosives found in Philadelphia

A van containing explosives was found in Philadelphia on Wednesday night, as the city remains on high alert over days of unrest stemming from the police shooting death of Walter...

Jesus Medina scores for second straight game to propel NYCFC

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Jesús Medina scored for the second consecutive game and New York City FC beat Toronto FC 1-0 on Wednesday night. Valentín Castellanos ripped a right-footer from...

Philly DA to Trump: Don't send 'goon squads' to watch polls

The Philadelphia District Attorney on Wednesday warned the Trump administration against sending poll watchers to the city on Election Day. District Attorney Larry Krasner warned in a statement that he's...

PayPal’s touch-free transactions are helping small businesses adapt safety measures

PayPal has a touch-free payment solution for struggling business owners during the pandemic. PayPal's QR codes enable business owners and customers to sell and buy products or services more safely. 

How Nas inspired Jalen Rose to embrace his flaws

This week, I am all about finding inspiration in imperfection. Specifically, chipped teeth. Both mine and my esteemed guest on "Renaissance Man," Nas. Growing up poor, I never saw a...