November 14, 2020

Democratic Socialists endorse 6 candidates in bid to run NYC Council

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's squad could be expanding into the City Council. The Democratic Socialists of America on Saturday endorsed six candidates for Council seats in a bid to "take over"...

Jamie Dimon should be top choice for Joe Biden's Treasury secretary

Talk to people who know ­Jamie Dimon, the best banker in the business, and they will tell you that he really wants to work in government at some point in...

Alabama guard's speed capturing Knicks' attention

Alabama point guard Kira Lewis Jr. served as a punt returner early in his high school career. He nearly beat his mother, Natasha, in a foot race at age 5....

The modern-day Curies: Meet the scientist couple behind 90% effective COVID-19 vaccine

Ozlem Tureci and Ugur Sahin are rapidly becoming the most celebrated marriage in science since Marie and Pierre Curie discovered radioactivity.

Stakes couldn't be higher in this NFL Week 10 showdown

The Post’s Big Game of Week 10 features two angry teams playing against each other Sunday with respective scores to settle. It, too, is one of only two games on...

US, Israel worked together to track and kill al Qaeda No. 2

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Israel worked together to track and kill a senior al-Qaida operative in Iran earlier this year, a bold intelligence operation by the two...

What Giants veteran learned from game-costing drop

Of course he remembers, because how could he forget? Evan Engram faces the Eagles on Sunday, three weeks after his terrible dropped pass with just over two minutes remaining robbed...

Tensions flare between Trump supporters and opponents at DC protests

Tensions flared after dark Saturday -- and one person was stabbed -- as pro- and anti-Trump factions clashed in Washington D.C. — hours after the president himself made a drive-by...

For President Trump, a larger fight endures after 2020 election: Goodwin

It will take a miracle now, actually several of them, but President Trump is not ready to throw in the towel. Publicly at least, he’s still full of fight. “This...

Mexico reaches 1 million COVID-19 cases, nears 100,000 deaths

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico on Saturday topped 1 million registered coronavirus cases and nearly 100,000 test-confirmed deaths, though officials agree the number is probably much higher. How did Mexico...

Poor Georgia voters must suffer furious electioneering to settle control of Senate

Pity the people of Georgia: Control of the US Senate next year comes down to two Jan. 5 runoff elections there — so the state is sure to be inundated...

Notre Dame avoids trap as coach reaches historic milestone in win

BOSTON — Notre Dame has a history of following big wins with letdowns against rival Boston College. This time the Irish wound up making some history for their coach at...

Will Joe Biden undo President Trump's progress toward Middle East peace?

Will Joe Biden throw President Trump’s Middle East achievements in the dirt, betraying a host of US allies to fecklessly chase after the goodwill of the Iranian regime? If not,...

Baseball cards always will hold transcendent place in game's history

It feels like the right time to tell this story, but then it is always good to tell a story about fathers, sons and baseball, isn’t it? This begins on...

Knicks' new assistant draws praise from NBA draft prospect

Kentucky combo guard Tyrese Maxey isn’t sure Kenny Payne will ever coach him again. But Maxey says he gained from his Payne experience last season in Lexington. Payne was plucked...

Masters great gives Rory McIlroy glimpse of what green jacket means

AUGUSTA, Ga. — It was a pairing that perfectly embodies the Masters and its enduring traditions. Rory McIlroy and Bernhard Langer played the third round together Saturday at Augusta National,...

Army IDs soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Egypt

The Army has identified the five American soldiers killed when their Black Hawk helicopter went down during a routine peacekeeping mission in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. The Thursday crash took the...

Muslim woman says she was pulled off American Airlines flight, arrested after argument

Amani Al-Khatahtbeh was removed from an American Airlines flight and arrested after an argument with a male passenger, she claimed on social media.

Elon Musk says he 'most likely' has COVID-19 amid conflicting test results

Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday he probably has COVID-19. "Am getting wildly different results from different labs, but most likely I have a moderate case of COVID,"...

How Rutgers let this one get away

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — James McCourt overcame two long misses in the fourth quarter to hit a 47-yard field goal with three seconds left to lift Illinois past Rutgers 23-20 for...

Iran denies al Qaeda commander was killed within its borders

Iran Saturday denied reports that an al Qaeda commander who masterminded the 1998 US embassy bombings was gunned down within its borders. Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, also known as Abu Muhammad...

FBI was set to arrest Jeffrey Epstein while he judged a beauty pageant in 2007

The FBI was ready to arrest Jeffrey Epstein in 2007 while he was judging a beauty pageant in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but missed out on the chance to nab...

Tax filings reveal Biden cancer charity spent millions on salaries, zero on research

A cancer charity started by Joe Biden gave out no money to research, and spent most of its contributions on staff salaries, federal filings show. The Biden Cancer Initiative was...

NYC Sheriffs shut down rogue Manhattan rager packed with partiers

The party attended by more than 200 people was at the aptly named Rogue Space in Chelsea.

Dustin Johnson is running away with the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Dustin Johnson earlier this week was asked what his favorite Masters tradition is. After a pause, Johnson answered: “The sandwiches.’’ Asked which one, he responded, “All of...

Google Earth user spots dome-covered cave in Antarctica, sparking alien theories

An eagle-eyed Google Earth devotee thinks there's something odd going on in Antarctica. The self-proclaimed "Earth watchman" claims he spotted an air vent on top of a “metallic shield” in...

Man dressed as giant rat takes subway mask requirement to new heights

So this giant rat walks into a Midtown subway car -- and nobody blinks an eye. "Buddy the Rat" -- aka performance artist Jonothon Lyons -- has been boring seen-it-all...

Netflix drops carols on fireplace video, ruins Christmas for blogger

"It’s like something you would hear in an orthodontist’s office waiting room."

'Long days': Tiger Woods goes backward at the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods’ last official act at this week’s Masters will be slipping the green jacket over the shoulders of the 2020 winner on Sunday afternoon. Because his...

Ghost busted! Suspect in custody in connection to Rick Moranis assault

Police on Saturday arrested a homeless, violent ex-con and charged him with randomly slugging actor Rick Moranis last month on the Upper West Side, The Post has learned. A Transit...

Epstein's attorney dated the prosecutor in trial where he got sweetheart deal: report

It was a sweetheart deal that has baffled the world — how, in 2008, Jeffrey Epstein was allowed to plead guilty to a lesser felony prostitution charge, register as a...

Renewed COVID-19 rules draw backlash from skeptical Republican lawmakers

Restive Republicans across the country are increasingly pushing back on the coronavirus restrictions being imposed -- or even just suggested -- by Democratic executives as the pandemic grinds on. In...

Mets could target this Yankees pitcher in free agency

One of the first major tests of Steve Cohen’s ownership will be the Mets’ pursuit of Trevor Bauer, the top free agent pitcher available. But with a team that has...

Reese Witherspoon dumps $6.7 million LA ranch

Reese Witherspoon is joining the celebrity hordes fleeing Los Angeles.

NJ native who penned 'Rhinestone Cowboy' struggles after COVID-19 battle

COVID-19 knocked the New Jersey native who penned the megahit "Rhinestone Cowboy" right out of his saddle. And now the family of Newark-born singer-songwriter Larry Weiss is hoping friends, strangers...

'Dairy Row': This NYC block is an ice cream lover's sweet spot

Jeremy Berman wants to give everybody the scoop on his Upper East Side neighborhood: It’s an ice cream lover’s sweet spot. The 28-year-old lawyer eats three dips of the gourmet...

Connecticut woman arrested for allegedly shooting two children, one fatally

A Connecticut woman was arrested for allegedly shooting two children, killing one and critically injuring the other, according to reports. State Police arrested Naomi Bell, 43, on murder and attempted...

Kendra's Law might have prevented Times Square subway push, advocate says

A law that could curb or prevent tragedy on city streets is not invoked as often as it should be, data show and advocates claim. "Kendra's Law" was enacted 21...

A gangster's $150 million treasure is supposedly buried in New York

Two treasure hunters say they're on the verge of finding the legendary booty buried by famous mobster Dutch Schultz.

How Shannon Lee, Bruce Lee's daughter, channels her father's philosophy

Shannon Lee is no stranger to death. Her father, Bruce Lee, the actor and martial-arts legend, died from cerebral edema in 1973, just before the release of his breakout film...

Yankees could be forced into Mets risk with Gary Sanchez

The Yankees have a little over two weeks to see if there is a trade market for Gary Sanchez following a disastrous 2020 season, during which the two-time All-Star catcher...

Beauty queens caught in ugly legal battle over Mrs. World pageant cash

Alice Lee Giannetta, 37, a stunning Manhattan attorney with multiple titles under her satin sash, claims Mrs. World pageant official Tana Johnson, 44, wrongly accused her of being a “liar...

Thousands of disheartened families yanking kids out of NYC public schools

City schools have lost 31,000 students, about 3.4 percent of the roughly 1 million enrolled last year. according to preliminary data obtained by the education news site Chalkbeat.org.

St. John's recruiting class is window into Mike Anderson's blueprint

Mike Anderson certainly has a type. He likes character, high-effort, grinding types who have won. It’s why St. John’s is so high on this three-man recruiting class, even if it...

No kitten: Former scale-tipping cat drops 20 pounds

He’s pussy galore no more. The abandoned megacat pictured on The Post’s front page at a scale-tipping 41 pounds is now half the feline he used to be, a year...

Giants must exorcise Eagles demons with season on the line

The first nine games of the season do not matter. Evan Engram dropping that critical fourth-quarter pass at the Linc does not matter. Andrew Thomas mimicking Ereck Flowers does not...

British sailor recounts 'terrifying' rogue orca attack

It's still not safe to go back in the water. Killer whales attacked again, and one British sailor has recounted the entire “terrifying,” hours-long ordeal. David Smith was sailing on...

Manatee spotted in Florida man's flooded yard during Tropical Storm Eta

Tropical Storm Eta is bringing out all the monsters in Florida. Early in the week, a humongous alligator was caught on camera strolling the grounds of the Valencia Golf &...

Rick Pitino calls for drastic change to college hoops season

The NCAA has to be proactive instead of reactive, and that means making an unpopular decision about the upcoming college basketball season, Rick Pitino believes. With winter coming and COVID-19...

Bumbling thief steals $240K Lamborghini, crashes hours later

He should have stuck to two wheels. A man on a moped lived out a "Fast and Furious" fantasy Friday night, stealing a Lamborghini in Manhattan -- and then crashing...

Sour Apple: New stats reveal huge NYC exodus — and where they're going

More than 300,000 New Yorkers have bailed from the Big Apple in the last eight months, new stats show. City residents filed 295,103 change of address requests from March 1...

Over 74,000 alleged sex abuse victims file claims against the Boy Scouts in court

The number of accusers far eclipses those who have accused the American Catholic Church, said lawyer Andrew Van Arsdale of the group Abused in Scouting.

Wine fraud Rudy Kurniawan's rise, fall, and plans for the future

Normally, when ICE sends a deportee back to their home country, the US government picks up the tab for the plane ticket. Rudy Kurniawan, however, isn’t interested in a freebee....

Over 10K NYC kids are now being homeschooled, new DOE figures show

Homeschooling is hot. More than 10,600 school-age kids are now being taught by their own parents at home instead of in public schools, new data show. The city Department of...

Sam Darnold is biggest disappointment of dismal Jets season

There was no one who believed the Jets were going to be Super Bowl contenders this season, but 0-9? The worst team in the NFL? One of the worst teams...

Giants corner fined for ugly collision

Jabrill Peppers will have to pay for the play that ended Kyle Allen's season. The Giants safety was fined $11,301 for unnecessary roughness in last Sunday's win over the Washington...

Guinness family curse strikes again as young brewery heiress drowns

The famed Guinness clan has tragically lost another member of its family. It was revealed this week that heiress Honor Uloth, 19, died in a freak swimming pool accident over...

Boris Johnson axes top aide over 'Princess Nut Nuts' insult

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered top aide Dominic Cummings to resign immediately after he learned Cummings' team had made fun of his fiancee in text messages.

Cuomo calls Trump a 'bully' in feud over COVID-19 vaccine

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he won't let President Trump "bully" New Yorkers over the COVID-19 vaccine. "That’s how this president operates. He bullies," Cuomo said in a Saturday news briefing....

Incoming rep says Republicans thought her name was Breonna Taylor

"A few of my Republican colleagues have called me Breonna, assuming that's my name. It hurts. But I'm glad they'll come to know her name & story because of my...

NFL team in flux after big-name starter contracts COVID-19

COVID-19 has knocked out another NFL starter. Bills cornerback Josh Norman has tested positive for the coronavirus, the team announced Saturday. He was placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, as were...

Steer wrestling didn't end well for Giants lineman

Giants center Nick Gates snaps up the chance for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Describe your emotions when you went undrafted in 2018? A: That one hurt....

Tua Tagovailoa's splash has Giants rookie thrilled from afar

The rookie quarterback was making the kind of throws he had seen so many times before, even making something out of nothing with his legs, and as Xavier McKinney watched...

New US regulation will end Western Union money transfers to Cuba

Western Union is suspending US money transfers to Cuba due to new embargo regulations put in place by the Trump administration. Fincimex, the Cuban military company that controls remittances to...

Man buys Cole Porter's table at Waldorf auction after reading about it in The Post

When New Yorker John Clark read in The Post last month that the Waldorf Astoria Hotel was conducting a landmark auction of furniture and curiosities, he was determined to bid...

5 ways the next mayor can make NYC great again that have nothing to do with COVID

COVID, mass unemployment, fiscal disaster — the next mayor of New York City will have a lot on his or her plate to cope with. But Hizz-or-Herhonor can make the...

Unidentified man, 51, fatally shot in East Flatbush

A 51-year-old man was fatally shot in East Flatbush Saturday morning, police said. Cops responding to a 911 call at Utica Avenue near Rutland Road at 10 a.m. found the...

Dolly Parton's new memoir is a delightful romp down memory lane

Is there anyone better than Dolly Parton? The answer is no. Her new book, “Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics” (Chronicle Books, out Nov. 17), written with Nashville-based music...

Eagles' dominance is weighing on the Giants

There is only one. Sterling Shepard is the only current Giants player to beat the Eagles while playing for the Giants. That was in early November 2016. Eli Manning threw...

Buccaneers in danger of letting Antonio Brown ruin them

Who are the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? Are they the team that was a one-point loss in Chicago away from winning six of their first seven games? Or are they the...

Golf is heading in the wrong direction

Follow the money. Always follow the money. When I was a kid, my dad occasionally took me to Aqueduct, where one day we hung out downstairs — near the rail...

Two window washers injured after scaffolding 'malfunction' in Manhattan

The two workers, one believed to be in his 30s and the other in his 20s, were alive after falling between 10-20 feet to a 37th floor terrace at 30...

How six scientists survived 'living on Mars' for a year

When six scientists moved into a dome that simulated the Red Planet for a year, the challenge wasn’t the elements — but each other.

This season of 'The Crown' may turn Prince Charles' subjects against him

The scowling, sullen Prince Charles in Season 4 of "The Crown" could turn his real-life subjects against him.

Trump ramps up tussle with Andrew Cuomo over COVID-19 vaccine

No coronavirus vaccine for New York, President Trump reiterated Saturday — and the delay is all Gov. Andrew Cuomo's fault. "We cannot waste time and can only give to those...

The weirdest penis stories in the animal kingdom revealed

The history of the penis goes back at least 425 million years to the Paleozoic era. The first known, in the fossil record at least, showed up on a 5-millimeter-long...

Yankees great deserves second Hall of Fame look: Sherman

Don Mattingly’s baseball life was elevated last week when he won the National League Manager of the Year award to join Don Baylor, Kirk Gibson, Frank Robinson and Joe Torre...

Why many black youths like me support both BLM and the police

I’m a 25-year-old black New Yorker and a firm believer in Black Lives Matter. I’m also a firm believer in Law and Order. And I don’t believe I have to...

Inside the Harvard murder mystery 'solved' by a student sleuth

A Harvard student was killed and covered in red dust in 1969. The case went cold for nearly 50 years — until another Harvard student demanded the truth.

Treasure hunters cast doubt on 'finder' of Forrest Fenn's $2M cache

The "finder" of Forrest Fenn's treasure claims to have found the cache of gold coins and jewelry in Wyoming — but dozens of hunters aren't convinced.

China pushes forward on 6G, while US still working on 5G

China is barreling ahead on ultrafast wireless technology, quietly hurtling the world's first 6G test satellite into space while the US is still rolling out 5G at a snail's pace....

60 years ago today, Ruby Bridges walked into history by integrating New Orleans schools

On Nov. 14, 1960, federal marshals escorted Ruby Bridges past angry, threatening crowds and up the steps of the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, CNN recounted.

Trump attacks Georgia election, demands COVID relief bill in Saturday tweets

President Trump railed against Georgia election rules and called for congressional action on coronavirus relief in a series of Saturday tweets. "Congress must now do a Covid Relief Bill," Trump...

NBA star is trying his best to quiet Knicks trade buzz

Victor Oladipo is doing his best to quiet the trade buzz. The star guard insisted he is committed to the Pacers and denied a recent report from the Indianapolis Star...

Ethiopian airports targeted by missiles amid ongoing government conflict

A regional government in Ethiopia fired rockets at two airports in a neighboring state amid a deadly conflict that appears to be growing.

Don't censor Maria Bartiromo and don't call her a conspiracy theorist — or else

Maria Bartiromo isn't budging. Unlike well-known journalists like Megyn Kelly, Lara Logan, Glenn Greenwald, Sharyl Attkisson, Trish Regan and others who've either been fired from their jobs, or quit in...

California gov apologizes for breaking his own COVID-19 rules

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is catching heat as a COVID hypocrite — for attending a pricey dinner party for 12 even has he scolds state residents for socializing during a...

North Dakota mandates masks, limits indoor gatherings as COVID-19 surges

After months of resisting strict measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, North Dakota officials reversed course and issued a mandate for mask-wearing and other restrictions. The state health...

Thugs steal $132K Range Rover from soccer star Harry Kane

Thieves scored big against British soccer star Harry Kane — his $132,000 Range Rover. They made off with the top striker's pricey wheels in late October by prying open the...

Alexis Lafreniere gets assist from sister in journey to Rangers

No one had a better seat for Alexis Lafreniere’s journey to becoming the first-overall pick by the Rangers in the 2020 NHL Draft than his older sister, Lori-Jane. She was...

De Blasio delays decision to close schools after slight drop in COVID-19 positivity rate

New York City public schools will remain open for in-person learning -- at least for now -- but a system-wide shutdown could still come next week, officials said Saturday. Mayor...

Same ship, different day: COVID cases reported on 1st Caribbean cruise since March

Seven people have now tested positive for the coronavirus aboard the first cruise ship to venture into the Caribbean since the beginning of the pandemic in March. The SeaDream 1...

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine spurs wave of freezer panic buying across country

Hospitals, states and cities across the country are panic-buying freezers to store Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, which requires ultra-cold temperatures for storage, even as the Centers for Disease Control cautioned them...

Scuffle breaks out at 'Million MAGA March'

President Trump made a drive-by appearance as his supporters gathered in Washington, D.C., Saturday to boost the president's election-recount efforts and to back his refusal to concede.

Lessons learned in COVID-19's first wave benefiting French patients, doctors say

With Paris locked down for a surging second wave of the coronavirus, doctors say they are now better equipped to save lives after learning valuable lessons in treating the disease's...

Big Apple gets a break as only two people shot in NYC overnight

Two people were shot overnight in the city, the NYPD said. The most recent incident occurred when a 17-year-old was shot in the chest in the Bronx early Saturday, police...

NFL star, wife split after alleged affair, gun-point arrest

Earl Thomas' wife has filed for divorce, citing adultery, TMZ reported Saturday — seven months after police said she held him at gunpoint after finding the seven-time Pro Bowl safety...

Golf's biggest story out of hunt after COVID scare

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Bryson DeChambeau, golf’s biggest story and the favorite to win the Masters this week, has become an afterthought at Augusta National the past two days. He barely...

Nicole Malliotakis has The Squad in her sights as new face of GOP

Squad goals: fight socialism, reboot the Republican image, dunk on AOC.

How the mayor pushed south Brooklyn, Staten Island to vote Republican

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s job performance had so many voters seeing red that he inadvertently helped the GOP regain control of one of its last remaining Big Apple strongholds in...

North Carolina won't cover this big number

During Dave Clawson’s seven-year tenure, Wake Forest (4-2 SU, 5-1 ATS) owns a 19-7 spread record in 26 games as a double-digit underdog. In their last 18 games as road...

A holiday tree-t! Rockefeller Christmas tree arrives in Big Apple

The city got spruced up on Saturday! The majestic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was trucked into Midtown at around 7:40 a.m. The 75-foot-tall, 45-foot-wide, 11-ton Norway spruce was cut down...

Here's when the COVID vaccine may be available for up to 20M Americans

Get ready to roll up your sleeve for a COVID-19 shot. As many as 20 million Americans could be inoculated against the coronavirus before the end of the year —...

Desperate team the pick in this ACC battle

Virginia Tech’s game against Miami (Fla.) on Saturday afternoon in Blacksburg is a hold-your-nose special. Virginia Tech is coming off an embarrassing loss last weekend against Liberty (Side note: Do...

Ex-Trump top aide pleads for start of Biden transition

President Trump's former chief of staff is joining the chorus of Washington insiders demanding the start of a Biden administration transition — ever so gently. “I know Mr. Trump better...

Jake Tapper ripped for spreading fake report that suicides have surged

CNN anchor Jake Tapper is taking a rhetorical beating for helping spread a report that wrongly suggests suicides have surged during the pandemic. "Suicide figures are up. Could 2 followers...

Betting guide for this week's Giants game

Longtime NFC East rivals meet on Sunday when the Eagles travel less than 100 miles north up the New Jersey Turnpike to visit the Giants at MetLife Stadium in East...

Why Trump supporters are here for good

If people living in Trump country seem like they live in a different world from that inhabited by Silicon Valley executives and the editors of The New York Times, there...

Take the struggling underdog in this Big Ten clash

LAS VEGAS — Redshirt freshman Graham Mertz made a strong first impression in his debut as Wisconsin’s starting quarterback. Nearly a month later, Mertz still is waiting to make his...

DiversyFund makes real estate investing accessible to everyone

The markets these days are extremely volatile, with no end to the coronavirus pandemic in sight and economic numbers fluctuating daily between hopeful and dire. Unemployment around the globe is...

$econd act: Trump and family eyeing big bucks on the speaking circuit

President Trump will continue to draw huge crowds when he's out of office — and can expect huge fees to speak to them. The 45th President of the United States...

Giants vs. Eagles betting guide

All odds subject to change and correct as of 1 p.m. ET Thursday Nov. 12. The Giants and Eagles square off on Sunday. The Story Longtime NFC East rivals meet...

Queens man, 22, charged with attempted rapes

A Queens man arrested in a string of attempted rapes after his stepfather reported him to police was held on $20,000 bail on attempted sexual abuse charges. Makijah Lino, 22,...

15 dashboard and backup cameras on sale early for Black Friday

Ready or not, Black Friday deals are here. And if you’re looking for electronics and gadgets, you’ll enjoy this collection of safety gear for hitting the road. Here are 15...

Score the ultimate coding training bundle for 2021 and beyond for just $60

No matter who you are, whether you work in a tech field or not, learning some basic programming skills is useful in your career. It can help you learn problem-solving...

Notre Dame won't cover in this letdown spot

I still remember where I was standing. I can still see the people surrounding me. I still remember the crestfallen feeling, the utter confusion. I was a 9-year-old Notre Dame...

Trump supporters head to streets as he pushes false election claims

President Donald Trump’s supporters will take to the streets on Saturday to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot legal challenges...

Giants' undrafted wide receiver making an impact

This hardly was a big-screen case of “Austin Mack, no matter what,” on draft day. The undrafted wide receiver out of Ohio State fought his way onto the Giants practice...

Rory McIlroy rebounds after Augusta member's 'colorful' pep talk

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy was on his way out, his sixth try at completing the career Grand Slam seemingly halted before the weekend. McIlroy, who needs just a Masters...

Israeli operatives killed Al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Iran in August: report

Al Qaeda’s second-in-command, accused of helping to mastermind the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa, was killed in Iran in August by Israeli operatives acting at the behest...

U.S. attorneys assigned to 2020 election tell William Barr no findings of widespread fraud

Sixteen U.S. attorneys who are assigned to monitor the 2020 election told Attorney General William Barr on Friday that they have found no widespread fraud, the Washington Post reported Friday....

Alabama parents sentenced two years for locking adopted son in basement 23 hours a day

An Alabama couple will serve just two years in prison for inflicting horrific abuse on their adoptive son -- including locking him in a basement for 23 hours a day...

Giants, Jets fans: Check out these top draft prospects' games

While the Giants will chase a second straight win, the Jets are off this weekend, making room for more time to watch college football and dream about the players that...

Banged-up Giants RB will miss at least three weeks

Devonta Freeman will miss at least the next three weeks, giving Alfred Morris a full-time roster spot with the Giants and a continued share of the rushing duties with Wayne...

Yankees face unfamiliar problem finding Gerrit Cole help

Call this The Case of the Missing 40 Percent. As the Yankees stand now, still in the first inning of this Hot Stove season unlike any other, they must replace...

Phil Mickelson feels like 'a stallion' at the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Through 36 holes, Phil Mickelson is in position to win his fourth Masters, which would tie his idol, Arnold Palmer, for four green jackets. Mickelson is 5-under,...

Fantasy football: Players to start, sit for NFL Week 10

The Post’s Drew Loftis evaluates all the relevant fantasy football news ahead of Week 10 of the 2020 NFL season. Big Weeks J.D. McKissic RB, Washington, at Lions (FanDuel $5,300/DraftKings...

Connecticut college settles suit over NJ student's death in pancake-eating contest

A Connecticut university has settled a lawsuit over the death of a 20-year-old student who choked during a campus pancake-eating contest. Sacred Heart University in Fairfield agreed to an undisclosed...

Trump puts Rudy Giuliani in charge of 2020 election lawsuits

President Trump has tapped personal attorney Rudy Giuliani to helm his 2020 election result battles, putting him in charge of the campaign's more than two dozen lawsuits and of all...