November 13, 2020
PG prospect may be perfect Knicks complement to Frank Ntilikina
The NBA will find out Wednesday if Killian Hayes becomes the Knicks’ latest point guard of the future. In recent live workouts, Hayes believes he’s shown a lot of new...
Connecticut gov self-quarantines after staffer tests positive for COVID-19
Connecticut’s Gov. Ned Lamont announced Friday he will begin self-quarantining after a senior staffer tested positive for COVID-19. “The governor will immediately begin the process of self-quarantining, as will multiple...
President Trump critics Rosie O'Donnell and Mary Trump joining forces
Two of Donald Trump's least-favorite critics -- comedienne Rosie O'Donnell and the president's tell-all niece, Mary Trump -- have recently become friends and are now joining forces to criticize him...
Mets' emerging star can't wait to play for Steve Cohen
Dominic Smith watched the new owner’s introductory press conference and later spoke with him personally. And the vibe Smith received from Steve Cohen tells him the Mets have landed in...
House Democrats make new-member banquet ‘to go’ after backlash
House Democrats on Friday decided to make their traditional new-member banquet a "to-go" event after facing backlash for planning the lavish indoor dinner despite the risk of spreading COVID-19. House...
Liberal media hides its darling love affair with Joe Biden
Journalist and historian Jon Meacham was a big fan of Joe Biden’s acceptance speech last Saturday night. This should probably be no surprise — he helped write it. The problem...
Star-studded Masters has been worth the wait
AUGUSTA, Ga. — You’ve been waiting 19 months for this Masters, and you wanted the wait to be worth it. Well, you’ve got it. You wanted big names in contention...
CNN anchor slammed for comparing Trump's presidency to 'Kristallnacht"
CNN International anchor Christiane Amanpour is being criticized after she compared President Trump's four years in office to Kristallnacht. “This week 82 years ago, Kristallnacht happened," Amanpour said on air,...
Fantasy football: Chargers-Dolphins a quagmire for running backs
Week 10 is critical for fantasy football owners. Playoff spots can be won and lost in the blink of an eye, four teams are on a bye, numerous holes are...
Paul Hornung's greatness went beyond legendary Packers career
The Game would be starting in about 30 minutes, and that was the order of business for the day, but the folks gathered around the table in the Lambeau Field...
Ex-Giant's armed robbery case takes wild turn
Former Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker’s armed robbery case has taken another wild turn after three of the four men he allegedly victimized recanted statements, The Post confirmed. Baker’s attorney filed...
Why you should still wear a mask even after getting COVID-19
Those flouting masks after previous coronavirus infection and assumed immunity can still carry the virus and transmit it to others, doctors say. Reinfection is also possible, though these cases have...
Pennsylvania judges rule against Trump campaign in 6 challenges over absentee ballots
Two Pennsylvania judges served blows to President Trump's re-election campaign on Friday, tossing out a combined six cases challenging absentee ballots. Judge James Crumlish of Philadelphia County's Court of Common...
Kim Ng earned her place in history
The memories poured out of Dan Evans like Niagara Falls on Friday: Interviewing Kim Ng for an internship 30 years ago at the brand new Comiskey Park II, as his...
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs accused of bias in election over 2017 tweet
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs is catching so much alt-right flack over an old tweet -- in which she accused President Trump of having a "neo-Nazi base" -- that...
NYC construction worker fatally crushed between two trucks
A young construction worker was fatally crushed as he stood between two trucks in East Flatbush, Brooklyn Friday -- when one of the vehicles backed into him, police said. Saqueo...
Bryson DeChambeau's limits are being tested
AUGUSTA, Ga. — So, you say you don’t believe in the gods that reside high up in the tall pine trees that surround, overlook and protect Augusta National? You say...
Marilyn Monroe bleached her hair 'down there,' says her hairdresser
Marilyn Monroe's carpet indeed matched the drapes.
More polluted areas linked to higher COVID-19 spread
COVID-19 spreads at higher rates in regions in the U.S. where people are exposed to the worst pollution, a new study says. Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis found...
Scott Stringer's latest sad bid to buy votes with taxpayer funds
It didn’t take long for 2021 mayoral wannabe Comptroller Scott Stringer to lay down his big-spender marker. In a letter to Mayor de Blasio, Stringer made his case for “shovel-ready”...
Will 'Black Panther 2' use a digital Chadwick Boseman?
"There’s only one Chadwick and he’s not with us,” said Victoria Alonso, a Marvel Studios executive producer.
Joe Biden must show Mideast allies he won't abandon them to Iran's cold mercies
America’s election results were barely in before Iran started telling Arab states to bend the knee, claiming Joe Biden won’t stand up to the murderous regime as President Trump has....
Fantasy football: Jared Goff, Rams get generous matchup with Seattle D
Generosity is one of the best human traits you can have. Nothing is better than doing something to help someone else. But ... it doesn’t always happen out of a...
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak tests positive for COVID-19
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak on Friday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 as the virus surges to record levels in the state and across the...
Knicks only want mercurial Russell Westbrook on the cheap
If Russell Westbrook is on the discount rack, Knicks president Leon Rose is all in, according to NBA sources. With Chris Paul’s trade situation up in the air, Rose still...
AOC gets the hype, but Joe Manchin's approach is the winner for Dems
Here’s something you probably won’t hear from either the left or the right: West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin is a much more important and influential Democrat than New York Rep....
MSNBC's exodus to work for Joe Biden shows it's been shilling for him all along
A steady stream of MSNBC contributors is going to work for Joe Biden — a neat reminder of the left’s hypocrisy in complaining that conservative news organizations are “propaganda outlets.”...
Bill Belichick defends subpar Patriots draft history: 'I've seen a lot worse'
Bill Belichick is looking at the scoreboard to defend his recent draft record. With the Patriots in foreign territory at 3-5 halfway through the season, the spotlight has turned to...
Football coach-turned-US senator drops the ball on basic facts
It's a good thing he wasn't a civics coach. Alabama Sen.-elect Tommy Tuberville -- a former Auburn University football coach -- committed a series of major fumbles while discussing American...
As iconic NYC small businesses die off, the politicians just shrug
Mayor de Blasio and I go to the same barber, but we’ll soon have to stop: After 74 years, Astor Place Hairstylists is closing. When a New York institution like...
Giants have chance to break Eagles' psychological hold on rivalry
The Eagles can’t lose to the Giants. It’s an impossibility — like counting all the stars in the sky or staying dry in the front seat on Splash Mountain. Or...
Bill de Blasio's new not-remotely-scientific school shutdown shows again that kids come last
Here we go again — putting kids last. On Friday, Mayor de Blasio warned parents to prepare for schools to close beginning Monday. We’re inching closer to the magical 3...
Former Mets star gets probation for 2019 drug arrest
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Former New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden has been sentenced to a year of probation in connection with a drug arrest in New Jersey in 2019. Gooden...
Recycling plant admits culpability for gruesome fatal accident
A British recycling plant finally admitted Friday it was responsible for the death of a man who was crushed inside its facility in 2017 -- and a judge ripped into...
Decaying body discovered after reports of foul odor from clothing donation bin
A foul odor from a clothing donation bin led cops in Maryland to make a horrific discovery -- a decomposing body. The call came in to Riverdale Park Police at...
Scientist behind Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine makes bold claim
A billionaire scientist behind Pfizer and BioNTech’s breakthrough COVID-19 vaccine says he expects it to “bash the virus over the head” and ultimately end the pandemic, according to a report....
'The Neighborhood' star Marcel Spears on Season 3 and Cedric the Entertainer
Hollywood newcomer Marcel Spears is a standout on the CBS sitcom “The Neighborhood.”
500 staffers reportedly take voluntary buyouts at USA Today parent Gannett
USA Today's parent company Gannett, the nation's biggest newspaper chain, reportedly will see 500 employees take voluntary buyouts that were offered to the company's 21,000 workers in October. Over 40...
Parents made teen stabbing suspect turn himself in for fatal plunge
Cops investigating the fatal stairwell stabbing of a 20-year-old Bronx woman had help from an unlikely source -- the teen suspect's parents, who made him turn himself in Friday. Jaden...
COVID-19 testing lines swell across US amid influx of cases
Coronavirus testing lines swelled as swaths of the country battled spikes in infections and hospitalizations in recent weeks, new photos and videos show. In Newark, NJ -- where Mayor Ray...
Forget succulents: indoor trees are the hot new plant trend
A tree grows in a walk-up in Brooklyn.
McDonald's eateries face inspections over 'COVID fatigue'
McDonald’s is upping its inspections in hopes of warding off “Covid fatigue,” The Post has learned. The Golden Arches in a memo Friday told its franchisees that it will be...
Michael Avenatti wants sentencing delayed due to COVID-19 spike
Beleaguered attorney Michael Avenatti asked a federal judge Friday to delay his sentencing for trying to extort nearly $25 million from Nike due to the national spike in COVID-19 infections....
Dog narrowly escapes death row, smothers new foster parent in kisses
An abandoned pup was on death row at the Brooklyn pound despite three willing foster families ready to rescue him -- but he narrowly escaped euthanasia at the eleventh hour when...
Queens man calls cops on stepson after recognizing him as attempted rape suspect
A fiend suspected in three Queens attempted rapes was busted Friday morning -- after his own stepdad saw his image on the news and called cops, officials said. “I say...
Trump campaign shuts down prank-filled voter fraud hotline
The Trump campaign reportedly shut down its voter fraud hotline after the call center was flooded by prank caller since its launch last week. The hotline was set up at...
Cuomo to have emergency COVID-19 meeting with heads of Northeast states
Gov. Andrew Cuomo will sit down with five other governors of northeast states this weekend for an emergency powwow over how best to fight the second wave of coronavirus infections...
Internet reacts to Donald Trump's new gray hair at live press conference
The president's signature do — a blonde combover — appears to have faded to a natural tint of gray and white in his first public appearance since the 2020 election...
Sarah Paulson barely recognizable as Linda Tripp in 'Impeachment'
Don't get tripped up if you don't recognize her.
Biden transition official wrote op-ed advocating free speech restrictions
Stengel, an Obama administration alumnus, wrote last year in a Washington Post op-ed that US freedom of speech was too unfettered and that changes must be considered.
Subway conductor hospitalized after being hit by beer chucked from platform
An MTA worker was hospitalized Friday morning after a woman on a Midtown subway platform threw an open beer container through the window of her conductor's cab, transit officials said....
Bryson DeChambeau implodes at Masters after lost ball dispute
Bryson DeChambeau shook off a seven in his first round at The Masters on Thursday to finish two-under-par. Another seven on Friday put him in danger of missing the cut....
Historic NASA-SpaceX launch postponed over windy weather
A historic joint space launch between NASA and Elon Musk's company SpaceX that was scheduled for Saturday has been postponed until Sunday because of winds, a NASA official said Friday....
New COVID-19 cases plummet in France during second week of lockdown
Health officials reported about 23,794 new confirmed COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, down from 33,172 on Thursday -- and less than half of the 60,486 new cases reported...
Jumping ‘snake worms’ will haunt your dreams — and are taking over the US
It's not their jump that should worry you.
Erection week results: These were the top porn searches while we waited for final vote counts
PornHub released a colorful graphic depicting the top relative searches each state made during election week and the results are . . . engrossing. “The top relative search is the...
Vax to grind: Trump rips Cuomo, says NY won't get COVID vaccine til gov OKs it
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Friday celebrated the recent breakthrough of a successful coronavirus vaccine — but said the people of New York wouldn’t receive it until Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
Curling pop-up in Bryant Park offers COVID-safe competition
The curious Canadian sport of curling, which combines the fun of rocks with the joy of sweeping, is the latest edition to the Bryant Park's annual Winter Village.
Trump campaign lawyers pressured to quit case in Pennsylvania
A law firm that helped file President Trump's federal court challenge to the crucial election results in Pennsylvania is seeking permission to withdraw from the case amid outside pressure and...
Ice Cube to speak at Zionist Organization of America gala
Rapper Ice Cube will be a headline speaker at the annual gala of the Zionist Organization of America -- the nation's oldest pro-Israel organization -- after he was called out...
Tennis flameout dating OnlyFans model in surprising reveal
Bernard Tomic isn’t worried about not having stepped foot on a tennis court for a long time -- the Aussie tennis bad boy is preoccupied with his new flame. An...
Tokyo Olympics: Fans from less-infected countries may be exempt from quarantine
Foreign spectators at next summer’s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics are likely to be exempt from Japan’s 14-day quarantine requirement if they are from countries or regions with relatively fewer COVID-19...
Woman sues MAC claiming their makeover gave her 'agonizing' eye infection
A woman says she contracted a horrible recurring eye infection after a M.A.C make-up employee failed to use a disposable applicator when doing her makeup, new court papers show. "I...
Trump campaign abandons Arizona suit, supporters fail to win audit in Michigan
In a two-sentence "notice of partial mootness" filed in Arizona Superior Court, a Trump campaign lawyer conceded that Thursday's latest vote count "has rendered unnecessary a judicial ruling as to...
Texas baby who tested positive for heroin, had injection marks dies
A 2-month-old Texas girl who tested positive for heroin after being found with injection marks has died, police said. Brixlee Marie Lee, who was found unresponsive Saturday at a home...
Coach takes 50 percent off Charlie carryalls for early Black Friday deals
After pricing down its popular Parker bags last week, Coach has released its latest round of early Black Friday deals. For the latest pre-Black Friday savings, you can take 50%...
Father and son who killed Ahmaud Arbery reportedly denied bond
The father-and-son duo accused of gunning down Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia earlier this year were denied bond Friday as they await trial for the slaying, a report said. The suspects,...
Trump says he might pop in at 'Stop the Steal' march in DC on Saturday
WASHINGTON -- Supporters of President Trump will take to the streets on Saturday in dozens of "Stop the steal" marches across the country as the president refuses to concede the...
Long-delayed Flushing busway put on hold by judge's ban, lawsuit
A judge on Friday stopped the city's plans ban cars from part of Main Street in Flushing, according to court papers. State Supreme Court Judge Kevin Kerrigan ordered the city...
Top CEOs met to plan response to Trump's election denial
Only a few of America's CEOs have made public statements about President Trump's refusal to accept his election loss, but in private, many are alarmed and talking about what collective...
Georgia Democrat's anti-Israel sermon resurfaces in key Senate race
With the balance of power in the US Senate riding on two run-off elections in Georgia, stinging comments have resurfaced made about Israel and Black Lives Matter by one of...
Doug Supernaw, 'Reno' country singer, dead at 60
He had hits in the early 1990s including “I Don’t Call Him Daddy.”
NHL widow hits 'breaking point,' lashes out at COVID deniers
Emily Cave has a message as fellow Albertans gripe about coronavirus restrictions. The Canadian province has seen a COVID-19 cases skyrocket this week with Premier Jason Kenney announcing that indoor group...
Golden Tate denies 'unacceptable' Giants outburst was sabotage
Golden Tate got carried away. He wasn’t trying to get traded away. In his first interview since the me-first comments that led to his de facto one-game suspension last week,...
Give Ronny Deila some credit in bizarro MLS season
Admit it. You’re a little surprised. He lost his first four MLS matches. He’s dealt with a bevy of injuries. He’s been questioned -- including in this column -- for...
Long lines form at COVID-19 testing sites as cases spike in NYC
New Yorkers are braving increasingly long lines in the rain to get tested for COVID-19, as officials brace for a second wave of the deadly virus. At CityMD Astoria Urgent...
GOP's multiracial challenge and other commentary
Election journal: GOP’s Multiracial Challenge Based on last week’s election, Republican Sens. Marco Rubio and Josh Hawley say the GOP’s becoming a “multiethnic, multiracial and working-class party,” Darel E. Paul...
Man arrested over parking turf war: 'It truly is prison rules out there'
At this rate, New Yorkers can wind up in jail faster than they can wind up in a legal parking spot.
Possible hostage situation developing outside Montreal offices of game developer
A reported “hostage-taking” at the offices of a Montreal video game developer -- which sent hundreds of frightened workers scurrying to barricade themselves from "armed" assailants seeking millions in ransom...
De Blasio says elite school test SHSAT might be given online
Given the ongoing coronavirus surge, de Blasio said kids are not likely to take the test at a desk in front of a proctor.
Joe Biden wins Georgia, Trump takes North Carolina, major networks say
ABC News, CBS News and NBC News, on Friday declared Joe Biden the winner of the presidential race in Georgia, with President Trump taking North Carolina.
NYC restaurants bet on over-the-top outdoor dining shelters this winter
Say goodbye to the European café vibe New York diners enjoyed this summer. One big gust of wind and that flower-strewn restaurant awning won’t be much better than an umbrella...
Take two underdogs in these Friday college football matchups
Howie Kussoy picks his winner for the Friday night matchups between Iowa and Minnesota (7 p.m., FS1), and East Carolina and Cincinnati (7:30 p.m., ESPN2). Home teams in CAPS. MINNESOTA...
'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' reunion full of love, laughs — and Aunt Viv
Will Smith is still keeping it fresh — and a little feisty.
DHS boss defies Trump order to fire election cybersecurity official
Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf is defying President Trump's order to terminate election cybersecurity official Christopher Krebs, multiple sources tell The Post. The White House on Wednesday...
The 49ers 'may be done' with Jimmy Garoppolo: NFL exec
This could be Jimmy Garoppolo's last season in San Francisco. Sources told The Athletic that the oft-injured 49ers' signal-caller is on thin ice with the team nine months removed from...
Airbnb cancels alleged Proud Boys' reservation ahead of Trump rally
Airbnb has vowed to crack down on members belonging to hate groups “like the Proud Boys” ahead of pro-Trump rallies in Washington, DC, this weekend -- by canceling their reservations...
Strong typhoon leaves dozens dead, missing in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Thick mud and debris coated many villages around the Philippine capital on Friday after a typhoon killed at least 42 people and caused extensive flooding that sent...
Miley Cyrus hypes new track list, teases Joan Jett, Billy Idol duets
All this and Stevie Nicks and Dua Lipa, too.
ABC Carpet & Home takes up to 30 percent off sitewide for Winter Warm Up Event
ABC Carpet & Home is known for its high-quality furniture, lighting and bedding. And now you can score some major deals on those items and more during its Winter Warm...
How close is Tim Tebow to giving up on baseball dream?
Tim Tebow is keeping the faith. The Mets' 33-year-old minor leaguer hasn't played a game in more than a year, but recently told MLB.com he is still training for a...
Tropical depression in Caribbean may strengthen into hurricane, forecasters warn
2020 just keeps on proving that when it rains, it pours. Forecasters have their eye on another hurricane forming in the Caribbean — as Central America and the US Gulf...
Lego's record-breaking, 9,036-piece Roman Colosseum is out on Black Friday
This Lego set is making history — and recreating it.
Pennsylvania man gets up to 40 years for killing sister-in-law
A Pennsylvania man who admitted killing his sister-in-law during a squabble over rent money was sentenced this week to up to 40 years in state prison. Timothy Alva Neff, 57,...
NFL Hall of Famer dead at 84
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Paul Hornung, the dazzling “Golden Boy” of the Green Bay Packers whose singular ability to generate points as a runner, receiver, quarterback and kicker helped turn the...
NJ tweaks marijuana bill to relax penalty for magic mushrooms
The state legislature tweaked a marijuana decriminalization bill on Thursday to soften the punishment for possession of the psychedelic drug, according to reports.
'Friday the 13th, 2020' memes spoof cursed day
You're in luck. These funny "Friday the 13th, 2020" memes are adding levity to a year plagued by the pandemic as lockdowns began around March 13. Here's a roundup of the...
White House operating on 'assumption of a second Trump term,' adviser says
WASHINGTON -- As leaders around the world continue to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden on his victory, the White House is pressing ahead with the belief that Donald Trump will have...
Norway prime minister says gender equality 'key factor' to pandemic recovery efforts
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg claims gender equality between the sexes is "essential for a sustainable recovery” amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report. "The pandemic's impact on women...
Ghislaine Maxwell fights to keep second deposition on sex life sealed
Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyers filed a motion Thursday to keep a July 2016 deposition she gave about her sordid sex life under wraps.
Walmart repurposing warehouses to ship online orders faster
Walmart is repurposing some of its massive distribution warehouses to help it deliver online orders faster ahead of the holiday shopping season. The nation's biggest retailer -- which is gearing...
Sister in Twitter feud with teammate as NBA star drama grows
Victor Oladipo's reported plea for an escape from the Pacers has created some family-teammate drama. The Indianapolis Star reported on Thursday that Oladipo, during games last season against the Raptors,...
Trevor Lawrence is worth rooting for Jets ignominy
No fan base wants to be associated with a laughingstock that brings it shame week after week after week, until the unrelenting nightmare mercifully ends after 16 weeks. No fan...
Trump to make first on-camera comments in a week
The commander-in-chief will speak at 4 p.m. on Operation Warp Speed, the Trump administration's private-public partnership to accelerate the development and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Erie County sheriff to ignore cap on gatherings for Thanksgiving
He's out of his gourd, health officials say. A western New York county sheriff won't enforce the state's cap on indoor gatherings — telling residents he will respect their "home...
Cops questioning suspect in trio of Queens attempted rapes
Police are questioning a suspect in a trio of attempted rapes in Queens over a two-and-a-half-hour span, The Post has learned. The creep, whose name or age was not known,...
Retiring diplomat says defense officials misled Trump on troop count in Syria
WASHINGTON — US defense officials routinely misled President Trump into believing the American troop count in Syria was a lot lower than it actually is, a retiring US diplomat said...
Enjoy pre-Black Friday savings on these mini massage guns
When it comes to grocery shopping, many of us already know that forgoing on name brands for store brands can save big bucks, all without sacrificing quality. However, that logic...
Fauci delivers his most blunt coronavirus guidance yet
WASHINGTON -- Dr. Anthony Fauci has some new coronavirus guidance: "Do what you're told." In an interview Thursday, the coronavirus task force member and infectious disease expert pushed back on...
Denmark's mink massacre forces major fur seller to shut down
Denmark’s mink massacre is also killing one of the country’s largest fur sellers. The breeder-owned cooperative Kopenhagen Fur says it will shut down over the next two to three years...
Experts weigh in on monster gator seen skulking around golf course
The behemoth alligator caught taking a stroll at a Florida golf course -- and stupefying the whole of social media -- is "nothing abnormal," according to gator experts. The mammoth...
Master all things Google Analytics with this expert-led training
You’ve likely heard of Google Analytics, but can you confidently say you know what it is, how it works, and how it can be used to grow your business or...
Executive for Russian airline Aeroflot detained as alleged British spy
An Aeroflot executive has been nabbed for allegedly spying for Britain, according to Russian news agencies. The London-based employee, Dmitry Fedotkin, is accused of passing secrets related to Russia's social...
Peru protests build as interim president calls for calm
LIMA - Peruvian interim President Manuel Merino called for calm as he swore in his new cabinet on Thursday amid protests that have escalated around the country since the abrupt...
Trump got more NYC votes in 2020 — including in this unlikely neighborhood
President Trump received significantly more votes in New York City in the 2020 presidential election than he did in his win over Hillary Clinton in 2016, notching his largest gains...
Geraldo Rivera says Trump will challenge Joe Biden's win despite 'long shot' odds
President Trump described himself as a "realist" who knows that winning re-election against Joe Biden is a "longshot," Fox News journalist Geraldo Rivera said Friday.
Wife of top general saves bystander who collapsed at Veterans Day event
Hollyanne Milley, a practicing nurse, told NBC News she heard a commotion just before President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and their spouses arrived at the Tomb of the...
Neighborhood-Squatch: Stolen Bigfoot statue found, returned to museum
Bigfoot has been found! A 4-foot wooden replica of the mysterious, elusive creature stolen from a California museum on Monday has been recovered, albeit with a few dings, police said....
Crayon cops: 6-year-olds sketch crime scene for police
A group of six-year-olds assisted in a police investigation in Germany by sketching for cops a scene involving a hit-and-run driver who they witnessed smash through a road barrier.
Rep-elect forming 'Freedom Squad' to counter AOC's crew
Congresswoman-elect Nicole Malliotakis will be the only Republican member in the New York City delegation come January and she is promising to be a conservative counterweight to Democratic socialist Rep....
Women named Karen can't even get dates now thanks to 2020
Now they have something else to complain about.
Former Wells Fargo CEO and senior exec hit with new SEC charges
The feds slapped ex-Wells Fargo chief John Stumpf and the bank's former community banking head Carrie Tolstedt with fresh civil charges and fines over their roles in the fraud scandal...
Shelter dog with 3-pound tumor gets new life after surgery
Boo Boo's boo-boo went bye-bye.
Central Park's rare new celebrity owl rivals famous Mandarin duck
Central Park’s newest superstar is a total hoot. A rare barred owl has been drawing flocks of bird watchers to the greenspace — drawing comparisons to the famous Mandarin duck...
Chinese store sorry for calling women plus-sizes ‘rotten’ and ‘terrible’
It went about as well as you might expect.
Two USWNT stars in draft-night drama with potential celebrity twist
Two stars of the U.S. women's national soccer team are in professional limbo after they were shockingly tabbed with the final two picks in the National Women's Soccer League expansion...
'Breakthrough finding' reveals why some patients are more likely to die of COVID
The presence of antibodies that attack the immune system may be the reason why men are more likely to die of a serious case of COVID-19 than women, new research...
'You've done some stinkers': Blunt TV host is an internet hero decades later
She took the air out of Hollywood's biggest names in the '70s and '80s.
Dumpster fire Christmas ornaments are 'a perfect way to commemorate 2020'
Deck the halls with dumpster fires.
The college football season 'going to hell'
College basketball was robbed of a postseason in March because of the coronavirus. Eight months later, college football is in a race to the finish with an eerily similar surge...
News anchor suspended for asking why 2020 'took' Trebek, not McConnell
A Milwaukee news anchor is off the air for a mean-spirited social media post questioning why “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek died this year while Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell keeps...
This tool shows the risk of getting COVID-19 by your location
Health officials have been warning about the need to limit gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic – but a new interactive tool drives home the point by showing the risks of...
You can now be fined for not wearing a mask in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has reported its biggest daily jump in COVID-19 cases in 70 days as the government began fining people who fail to wear masks in...
'Wonder Woman 1984' may go to HBO Max soon after hitting theaters
"Wonder Woman 1984" -- the only big-budget movie still scheduled to be released in theaters this year -- may end up on the HBO Max streaming service soon after its...
New Yorkers celebrate Presidential election results: The Post's week in photos
New Yorkers spontaneously filled the streets to celebrate after the AP called Pennsylvania for former vice president Joe Biden on Saturday morning.
Highly motivated Boston College a good bet
The Fighting Irish did it. They showed up in a big game, which they have not done all that frequently in recent years, and knocked off No. 1 Clemson, who...
Five shot in three separate incidents across NYC, cops say
Five people were shot, one fatally, in three separate incidents Thursday — with no additional gun violence reported early Friday, according to preliminary numbers released by police. In the most...
De Blasio warns NYC schools could close as soon as Monday
The de Blasio administration has said that once the Big Apple’s COVID-19 infection rate soars above 3 percent on the seven-day rolling average, city school buildings will shutter.
Foreign hackers are targeting COVID-19 vaccine makers, Microsoft warns
Russian and North Korean hackers have tried to attack pharmaceutical firms that are racing to develop coronavirus vaccines, Microsoft said Friday. The tech giant said it has detected cyberattacks in...
COVID-19 vaccine hopes have made these twins $8 billion richer
Meet the other power couple behind the world's most promising coronavirus vaccine. A pair of German twins has reportedly become about $8 billion richer this year thanks to their bet...
MLB's first female GM has close Yankees ties
The Marlins made history Friday morning when they hired Kim Ng as general manager, making her the first female GM of any of the major professional men’s sports teams in...
'I lost my baby!' Mom cries out after migrant boat accident kills 74
Heart-wrenching video captured a distraught mother — whose boat packed with more than 120 migrants split in half, killing at least 74 — screaming, “I lost my baby! Where's my...
Over 130 Secret Service agents isolating amid White House COVID outbreak
More than 130 Secret Service agents assigned to protecting the White House or President Trump are isolating after they tested positive for the coronavirus.
NYPD hunts for Queens creep who tried to rape teen, 2 other women
The creep who tried to rape a teen and a young woman in Queens is believed to have targeted another victim about two hours earlier, police said.
New invention helps people sober up by exhaling alcohol
The device helps a drunk person detoxify three times faster than usual.
Scientists baffled after leprosy found in chimps for the first time ever
Wild chimpanzees in Western Africa have been found with leprosy for the first time ever -- and now scientists are struggling to get to the root of the infectious disease...
Portland mayor removes gendered language to be more 'inclusive'
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler, who won a second term earlier this month as he narrowly fended off his left-leaning opponent amid criticism after months of protests and riots, is removing...
Tom Brady had a 'surreal' experience with Florida's latest tropical storm
Tom Brady is starting to get used to life in Florida, but his first major storm took him by surprise. Tropical Storm Eta made its way to Tampa Bay this...
The QBs you can — and can't — trust when betting NFL games
I put a ton of emphasis on the quality of an NFL team’s starting quarterback. In my opinion, if overall talent is 1A in terms of what is most important...
Video of 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek cursing a blue streak goes viral
What is "Cursing like a sailor"?
Nintendo Switch just had the second-best October in video game history
The looming release of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X didn't put a damper on Switch sales last month, with Nintendo's flagship console delivering the second-strongest October sales performance...
Here are the best Nordstrom Rack gifts under $25
Nordstrom Rack is a holiday shopping go-to, with the retailer offering a variety of gift options for everyone on your list. From chic outerwear to home decor and some of...
Justice Alito warns of threats to religious liberty, freedom of speech
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is warning against threats to religious liberty and freedom of speech amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying it has resulted in “previously unimaginable” restrictions on Americans....
Gambling sites refuse to call election for Biden, leaving $600M in limbo
Trump is not the only one who adamantly refuses to concede.
Greece's prime minister vows COVID-19 vaccinations will be free
ATHENS, Greece — Greece’s prime minister says the government will provide the coronavirus vaccine, when it becomes available, to all Greeks free of charge. Kyriakos Mitsotakis made the comments while...
Serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper dies after refusing COVID-19 treatment
The British serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper -- convicted of murdering 13 women and attempting to kill seven others -- died in the hospital Friday after refusing treatment...
Daughter captures touching moment mom with dementia plays piano
Music brings out the best of us.
Elon Musk continues to cast doubt about 'bogus' COVID-19 test results
Elon Musk sowed doubts about the accuracy of coronavirus tests on Friday — just hours after tweeting that he took four rapid tests with conflicting results. The Tesla boss and...
Pet project: Ex-Amazon engineer develops translation app for cat’s meows
Javier Sanchez, a project manager at the tech company Akvelon, has developed the MeowTalk app, which supposedly translates a wide range of feline utterances.
China warns of action after Pompeo says Taiwan not part of China
BEIJING/TAIPEI - China will strike back against any moves that undermine its core interests, its foreign ministry said on Friday after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Taiwan...
Naomi Osaka schools 'confident' boyfriend in cruel TikTok tennis video
Three-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka's boyfriend Cordae actually thought he could beat her in tennis. The world No. 3-ranked women's singles player recently posted a video of the rapper's...
Explosion at VA hospital reportedly kills two
Two people died and three people were injured in a steam pipe explosion at the Veteran Affairs Hospital in Connecticut on Friday morning, according to Gov. Ted Lamont. The blast...
Teen accused of killing five relatives has shown 'no remorse'
Mason Wayne Sisk, 15, is facing capital murder charges in the September 2019 shooting massacre of his father, stepmother and three younger siblings in Elkmont.
Costco will require all shoppers to cover their faces, ending medical exemption
Costco will soon require all shoppers to cover their faces in its stores — even those who say they can't wear masks for medical reasons.
Doordash files for IPO, reveals sales have soared during pandemic
Doordash filed to take itself public on Friday, setting the stage for a blockbuster IPO by the end of this year. The fast-growing food-delivery giant, which in just seven years...
Biden's COVID-19 adviser: Here's how we contain the pandemic
A top member of President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 task force says the country needs "targeted" restrictions to contain the coronavirus, not a nationwide lockdown — as suggested by another doctor...
This city is inviting anyone named Elizabeth to come visit and enjoy discounts
A city in North Carolina is offering an attractive deal for people who have very a specific name. Elizabeth City started a “Calling All Elizabeths” promotion on Monday, which is...
How mediocre Cubs reliever got an MVP vote: 'Lost my marbles'
Ryan Tepera was an accidental National League MVP candidate thanks to a mis-click. It came as a bit of a shock when the Cubs reliever earned one 10th-place vote from...
These two teams could crash College Football Playoff
Since the College Football Playoff began in 2014, no team outside a Power Five conference has been deemed worthy of the four-team bracket. Central Florida made things interesting 2017 when...
Patrick Dempsey calls his shocking 'Grey's Anatomy' comeback 'crazy'
McDreamy is back!
Video shows awful conditions inside Italian coronavirus hospital
A horrific video shows the body of an Italian man lying dead on a toilet floor in a packed ER of a Naples coronavirus hospital.
Henrik Lundqvist's Capitals transformation is nearly complete
Henrik Lundqvist has a new shade of red, white and blue. The former Rangers goaltender showed off his new Capitals pads last week and gave a first look at his...
BLM protester turns himself in for alleged assault, robbery attempt in NYC
Desmond Marrero, one of the protesters who allegedly assaulted and tried to rob a dog-walker late last month, surrendered this week, cops said.
NYC schools warned to prepare for shutdown
Chancellor Richard Carranza warned principals late Thursday to prepare for another shutdown of in-person learning at all New York City schools. "Out of an abundance of caution, and to keep...
Colts-Titans fantasy football takeaways: Jonathan Taylor, Michael Pittman Jr.
The Colts bested the Titans in what may have been the first interesting Thursday night game of the 2020 NFL season. The score ping-ponged back and forth with the Titans...
Turn your Giants suffering into a free chance at $1 million
Three of the best quarterbacks, the newest starting quarterback and the return of a sentimental favorite quarterback highlight this week’s Sunday NFL Super 6 contest run by FOX Bet. Picking...
Here's how many election tweets were flagged as 'potentially misleading'
Twitter says it slapped warning labels on about 300,000 "potentially misleading" tweets about the presidential election in just two weeks. Those posts accounted for 0.2 percent of all the election-related...
Paulina Gretzky watches as fiancé goes for Masters glory
Dustin Johnson's stunning fiancee was in attendance to watch the world No. 1's quest for his first green jacket. The 36-year-old only managed nine holes before darkness set in due...
Pompeo plans historic visit to West Bank settlement
The international community considers both territories to be "illegally occupied" by Israel, though President Trump has recognized Israel’s sovereignty in the Golan Heights.
12-year-old boy shot in Chicago while picking up school supplies
Lamar Davis, a seventh-grader moving back to the city after leaving as a toddler, was shot Wednesday while sitting in a parked car with his father in the city’s Lawndale...
Biden official dodges question about national lockdown as COVID crisis worsens
Joe Biden's top spokeswoman dodged a question on whether the president-elect is considering a four- to six-week national lockdown amid the uptick in COVID-19 cases in the country. Instead, deputy...
Feds wind down efforts to ban TikTok in US — for now
The Commerce Department has decided not to enforce an order that would have shut down the popular short-video app in the US amid a court battle.
2020 election was most secure in US history, officials say
A coalition of state and federal officials pushed back against President Trump’s claims of widespread election fraud, saying they have no evidence that ballots were compromised — and saying “the...
Apple doc 'Becoming You' shows what happens when parents don't coddle kids
Badass toddlers can thrive when parents chill.
China finally congratulates Biden, Harris on election win
After a nearly weeklong delay, China on Friday congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris, on their election amid strained relations between Washington and Beijing. "We congratulate...
Goose falls in love with man's car
A Canada goose became obsessed with this guy's car, flying alongside it and lingering by the vehicle into the night. Watch the bizarre montage filmed by hunter Austin Johnson outside...
Fourth person charged in connection to Sweetie Pie's murder-for-hire case
An additional suspect was charged in connection to the murder of Andre Montgomery, whose grandma’s St. Louis area restaurant was featured on “Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s.” Travell Anthony Hill, 29,...
Does Elon Musk have COVID-19? After four tests, he says it's unclear
Elon Musk on Thursday night said he took four rapid coronavirus tests -- with two negative results and as many positive readings. "Something extremely bogus is going on. Was tested...
North Dakota hospitals at full capacity amid COVID-19 surge
North Dakota hospitals are reportedly at full capacity amid surging coronavirus cases and a shortage of healthcare workers. On Monday, Gov. Doug Burgum announced a new measure to address the...
Two Oklahoma state representatives test positive for COVID-19
Two Oklahoma state representatives announced Thursday that they've tested positive for the coronavirus, according to local reports. The GOP lawmakers, Reps. Kevin Wallace and Tammy Townley said in separate statements...
How Jets rookie can hear his most vocal fan from afar
One voice rose above the rest whenever and wherever Denzel Mims was playing. In small-town Daingerfield, Texas, whether it was on the gridiron, track, diamond or hardwood, she was there....
Paris Jackson sounds nothing like dad Michael on new album 'Wilted'
There is not one single Michael-esque moment on Paris Jackson's debut album, “Wilted,” which arrives on Friday as if out of nowhere.