February 13, 2021

Family of man fatally struck by South Dakota AG demands justice

Relatives of a man who was struck and killed on a highway by South Dakota's attorney general in September say they're still waiting to find out if the state's top...

Serena's record-tying Grand Slam chase is still alive

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams tumbled to the ground, her heavily taped right ankle twisting, her body contorting, her racket flying. This was early in the second set of...

Trains halted, scores injured in aftermath of strong earthquake in Japan

Trains were halted over a wide swath of northeastern Japan on Sunday after more than 100 people were injured in an earthquake that appeared to be an aftershock from the...

Toni Breidinger makes NASCAR history with Daytona debut

Nascar's first Arab-American female driver made her Daytona International Speedway debut Saturday.

Portland protesters hit cops with snowballs, break businesses' windows

Even winter has become a weapon for BLM and Antifa protesters in Portland and Seattle. Antifa protesters reportedly shoveled snow into a tall heap to block a garage driveway at...

Kevin Durant's Golden State return a rousing success

Maybe there’s a way Kevin Durant’s return to the Bay Area could’ve gone better. But unless it had come in an NBA Finals game, it’s hard to imagine. The Nets...

A second justified impeachment outcome: Goodwin

And so the verdict is . . . Hallelujah. It’s over.  The acquittal of former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial is a fitting outcome to a case that should...

Immanuel Quickley, Derrick Rose put on show as Knicks roll

A costly weekend due to Mitchell Robinson’s injury still resulted in two important wins against undermanned opponents for the Knicks. Immanuel Quickley connected on four 3-pointers and scored 22 points...

Daughter of Lombardi Trophy designer wants apology from Tom Brady

Tom Brady’s Lombardi Trophy boat throw that went viral Wednesday didn’t go over well with one Fort Myers, Fla., woman, who said the toss was an insult to her family’s...

No ‘unity’ in Biden's executive orders: Goodwin

It is early, far below the traditional threshold of 100 days. Still, watching the major missteps of the Biden administration reminds that even presidents don’t get a second chance to...

White House lawyers tell Kamala Harris' niece to stop using aunt to build brand: report

Vice President Kamala Harris’ social-media-influencer niece has long used her aunt’s fame to boost her own personal brand -- but now that Harris has entered the White House, aides have...

How corporations surrendered to hard-left wokeness

Companies used to be in business to make money, sell stuff and employ people. They were run by executives who were proudly capitalist and believed in the country’s founding principles. ...

Islanders pick up big statement win

Mathew Barzal’s power-play goal in the third period lifted the Islanders to a 4-2 win over Boston on Saturday night at Nassau Coliseum that ended the Bruins’ 10-game point streak....

'Fake heiress' Anna Sorokin is looking for love post-lockup

"Fake heiress" Anna Sorokin is looking for love after lockup. "Looking for a boyfriend," Sorokin wrote to her more than 3,000 followers on Instagram Saturday night. Some people on social...

Biden's gift to Beijing's spies and propagandists

On one front, at least, President Biden is already giving Beijing a gift — even if that's not his motive. His “Not Trump” rule seems to be a higher priority...

So far, China is only upping its aggression in the Biden era

Team Biden has been talking tough on China, but so far Beijing is more shameless than ever on all fronts, bullying Hong Kong and Taiwan while pretending to suspect the...

Breaking down Mets' NL East opponents

Here’s an inside look at the Mets’ NL East foes: Atlanta Braves 2020: 35-25 Manager: Brian Snitker (sixth season) Spring training site: North Port, Fla. Key additions: The three-time defending...

'A-Train Ripper' busted, still covered in blood, in knife attacks on NYC subway

The "A-train Ripper" is in custody, police confirmed Sunday. The knife-wielding madman was wanted in a gruesome subway spree that left two homeless people dead and two others slashed along...

No queso bueno: CDC warns of possible listeria outbreak in 'Hispanic-style' cheese

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning people to steer clear of Hispanic-style cheese it believes is linked to a listeria outbreak that has spread to New York....

Inside look at Yankees' AL East foes

Here's an inside look at the Yankees' AL East foes: Baltimore Orioles 2020: 25-35 Manager: Brandon Hyde (third season) Spring training site: Sarasota, Fla. Key additions: The rebuilding continues, meaning...

'Renewed hope': Missing hiker's dog found alive as search for owner is suspended

A missing hiker's dog was found alive after the pair went missing for more than a week in Colorado -- but the search for the pup's owner was suspended amid...

Doctor who founded vaccine company hosted superspreader event that infected 24

A doctor and founder of a vaccine-development company hosted a mostly maskless indoor conference in Los Angeles earlier this year that drew close to 100 people and left 24 infected...

Mets' offense looks like it could be dangerous

Lost in the wreckage of the Mets’ last-place NL East finish in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season was the team’s offensive heft. Though maddening struggles to hit with runners in scoring...

Nevertheless, Xi persisted — with Biden's support

If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, what does it mean when a phone doesn’t ring? This philosophical chestnut recurs whenever a new American president...

Letters to the Editor — Feb. 14, 2021

COVID cleanseIt doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that the transit system was and is a possible spreader of COVID (“Fight over scrubways,” Feb. 11).But City Council members...

Jordan Spieth on doorstep again to snap 3-year winless drought

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — One swing put Jordan Spieth closer than ever to ending a long and mystifying slump, and served as a reminder that he still has a long...

WH spokesman TJ Ducklo resigns after allegedly threatening reporter: Psaki

White House spokesman TJ Ducklo -- who reportedly threatened a reporter who planned to write about his relationship with another journalist -- has resigned, it was announced Saturday. "We accepted...

Stephen Curry talks Kevin Durant and the Nets' Big 3

Saturday marks Kevin Durant’s first return to the Bay Area since leaving Golden State for Brooklyn in 2019. And as those Warriors that Durant reached the pinnacle with reminisced on...

ICE nearly released sex abuse convicts despite Biden memo

AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement was prepared to release three men convicted of sex offenses against children, Texas officials said, in an apparent misapplication by authorities of...

Homeless woman gives birth outside German subway in freezing weather

A homeless woman gave birth to a baby girl outside a subway station in below-freezing temperatures, German officials said. Police saw the woman, 20, with a friend and the newborn...

Republicans divided on Trump impeachment acquittal, impact on future

Republicans on Saturday offered wide-ranging reactions to President Trump’s impeachment acquittal. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), who was among the 43 Senate Republicans voting to acquit Trump, tweeted, "Impeachment is not...

High court denies accused Ghosn smugglers' bid to stay in US

BOSTON — The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Saturday for the extradition of an American father and son wanted by Japan in the escape of former Nissan Motor Co....

UK company Scancell developing vaccine to fight COVID-19 variants

A UK pharmaceutical company has joined the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine that can fight off all variants of the virus.  Scancell is working with researchers at the University...

When Rangers fans can start attending home games

The Rangers sent out an email Saturday to inform season-ticket holders that they will be able to begin purchasing two seat “pods” for three upcoming home games, beginning on Feb....

Pelosi rebukes Cuomo claim that NY didn't get enough federal aid

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi shot down a claim by Gov. Cuomo that a $50 billion federal aid package for the state was insufficient. "We sadly observe over 1.5 million coronavirus...

British mom fined for letting daughter ride bike in empty parking lot

Tracy Smith figured nobody would mind if she pulled into an empty parking lot so her 4-year-old daughter could ride her bike for a half-hour or so. Instead, the Brit...

Coast Guard searching for 16 boat passengers off Florida

The US Coast Guard is searching for 16 people who went missing in separate incidents off the coast of Florida. One search began after a good Samaritan rescued a man...

Trump attorney after impeachment win: 'We're going to Disney World'

They didn't just win the Super Bowl but Donald Trump's impeachment defense team appear to be feeling that way after getting the former president a second impeachment acquittal. "We’re going...

This toddler's art is warming the hearts of seniors on Valentine's Day

This New Jersey toddler has an art of gold. Two-and-half year old Bella Singer loves painting — especially with a lot of time on her hands during the pandemic. Her...

The 50 most interesting people in baseball: Sherman

Joy. Let’s start there. Because you know where we are heading. For these purposes we will call it anti-joy. Masks and temperature checks and stay in your hotel and, my...

True story of actress Marion Davies—the minx of the Netflix movie 'Mank'

Inside the scandal-fueled life of actress Marion Davies, who bedded Charlie Chaplin and 'bore a love child' with William Randolph Hearst.

'The time for action is now:' Calls for more subway cops grow louder after A train carnage

The outcry for more cops on city subways reached a fever pitch Saturday in the wake of a killer's rampage on the A line. And the NYPD appeared to be...

Manhattan DA probing loans to Trump buildings

Manhattan prosecutors are probing nearly $300 million in loans to some of Donald Trump's iconic properties in the city, according to a report. The Manhattan District Attorney's office is investigating...

Chip off the old cop: NYPD Commish Dermot Shea's son joins Police Academy

NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea's son is becoming a cop like his dad -- joining New York’s Finest at a time when many officers are bailing out. Richard Shea, 21, was...

Young Knick's rise has caught the eye of NBA star

John Wall arrived at the Garden on Saturday for his first game there since putting up 18 points on Dec. 3, 2018. Yeah, it’s been that long. The newest member...

Prosecutor from Rodney King case eyed to review LAPD shootings

The former prosecutor who Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón wants to hire to review a series of police shootings was part of the team that convicted two cops...

New York City is alive and well — in Palm Beach, Florida

Fed-up New Yorkers have escaped to Palm Beach where they're finding new freedom, old friends — and their favorite gathering spots.

Last-minute delays, missteps dominate Democrats' impeachment finale

Confusion, delays and objections were abound at Saturday's rollercoaster conclusion of former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial -- a day that began with Democratic infighting over a last-minute push...

Jewish vote up for grabs in 2021 NYC mayoral race as primary approaches

The chosen people still haven't chosen their candidate. As the 2021 New York City mayor's race heats up, Jewish voters — one of the most coveted voting bloc in city politics —...

DOE accused of stalling academic fraud probe at Queens high school

Eighteen months after the city launched a probe of academic fraud at Maspeth High School, investigators have yet to interview the school’s leaders — stalling completion of the case, The...

French, Russian foes from Napoleonic war ceremonially buried together 200 years later

The remains of over 100 French and Russian soldiers who died on the battlefield nearly 200 years ago were given a ceremonial burial Saturday outside of Moscow. The bodies included...

One Yankees staffer will face so much pressure this season

If the Yankees don’t necessarily feel the heat, as they prepare to launch their 2021 campaign in the tropics of Tampa this week, they clearly are aware of it. Exhibit...

Trump thanks senators who cleared him in 'sad' impeachment trial, talks of 'work ahead of us'

President Trump thanked his lawyers and the Republicans who voted to acquit him at his second impeachment trial as he also hinted at a political comeback and called the entire...

There's one thing Tom Brady doesn't have yet

One of the last times I spoke to Yogi Berra, I was sitting across from him at the museum named for him on the campus of Montclair State, over in...

Parkland shooting, COVID-19 bookend high school years for seniors

Three years ago, on Valentine's Day, a mass shooting at their Florida high school linked them forever. Now, a pandemic is keeping them apart for the biggest year of their...

Instagram butt model went from 'brutal' Siberia to flashing in the USA

Instagram star Anastasia Fields reveals how she went from "brutal" Siberia to supporting her family by flashing her booty in the US.

Manhattan saw more apartment sales last month than any January since 2014

Manhattan home sales sizzled last month, pushed to a seven-year high by NYC bargain hunters taking advantage of pandemic pricing. Contracts were signed for more than 900 condos and co-ops,...

Talk show host John Tabacco enters NYC comptroller race

Staten Island stock trader and talk show host John Tabacco is planning to throw his hat into the race for City Comptroller, he told The Post. “I am running for...

NCAA tournament reveal includes surprising COVID-19 development

The big news wasn’t the made-for-television NCAA Tournament top-16 reveal. There weren’t any major surprises. As expected, Gonzaga and Baylor received the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds. The Big Ten...

The best way to bet UFC 258

The UFC welterweight division has featured many dominant title runs, each lasting several years. What began with Pat Miletich was eventually handed to Matt Hughes. Then came the Georges St-Pierre...

Matt Harvey has a new team

The Dark Knight will get yet another chance to rise. Matt Harvey, the one-time Mets ace who later became the club's reclamation project, will be headed to spring training with...

Senate votes to acquit Donald Trump in impeachment trial

The Senate on Saturday acquitted former President Donald Trump of an article of impeachment that charged he incited the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The 57-43 vote fell far short of...

Strong earthquake hits Japan’s northeast coast, shaking Fukushima

TOKYO — A strong earthquake hit off the coast of northeastern Japan late Saturday, shaking Fukushima, Miyagi and other areas, but there was no threat of a tsunami, officials said....

Controversial ex-Rangers star bares his soul in first comments since exile

It is perhaps the height of irony that the one time Tony DeAngelo might indeed be a victim, he outright refuses to advance that narrative. No sir. Coming up on...

LA newswoman accused of scheming with ex-con to defraud women

A Los Angeles TV reporter is raising a child with a serial womanizing con-artist, giving him a home, a luxury car and even money from her own foundation. Wendy Burch,...

A-Train Ripper: Serial killer loose on subway, say cops

A lone madman is believed to have fatally stabbed two homeless people and slashed two others during a14-hour spree along the A train line, police said Saturday as they announced...

Man, 20, struck in hand during overnight shooting in the Bronx

A gunman firing off rounds at a car in the Bronx got the worst of it early Saturday when someone inside the vehicle returned fire and struck him in the...

The 2021 Mets depth chart

Here is the complete 2021 Mets depth chart for spring training: First Base Pete Alonso, Dominic Smith, Jose Martinez Second Base Jeff McNeil, Jonathan Villar, Luis Guillorme Shortstop Francisco Lindor,...

Locals say men living in NYC shelter Lucerne Hotel should get COVID vaccine

The homeless men living at the controversial Upper West Side Lucerne Hotel shelter, who locals say are going maskless, should be vaccinated immediately against COVID-19, according to a community group....

Senator jokes about impeachment trial wardrobe malfunction

Lawmakers at the topsy-turvy impeachment trial have been waiting for the other shoe to drop — and sometimes it doesn't quite match. Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) noticed one of her...

New York should consider Cuomo recall for nursing home cover-up: Pataki

Former Gov. Pataki thinks New Yorkers should take a hard look at recalling Gov. Cuomo over the "reprehensible" cover-up of nursing home deaths. On Thursday, Cuomo's top aide, Melissa DeRosa,...

Andrew Yang's mayoral campaign manager has close ties to Linda Sarsour

Andrew Yang's new mayoral campaign manager Sasha Ahuja is a longtime progressive activist with ties to controversial Palestinian-rights fighter Linda Sarsour, a review of social media records by The Post...

How 3 US soldiers survived staring into the face of death—and Saddam Hussein

Three soldiers tell how they stared into the face of death — and Saddam Hussein — and managed to survive.

Nation's oldest juvenile lifer released after 68 years behind bars

Joe Ligon was just 15 when he joined a pack of drunk teenagers on a robbery and assault spree that left two people dead and six others stabbed. Illiterate and...

'Gorilla Glue girl' seen sporting new post-surgery look

Looking good, Tessica! Tessica Brown was spotted showing off her newly freed locks in Los Angeles this week, a day after she had surgery to remove Gorilla Glue spray from...

New York's COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations keep dropping

The number of New Yorkers hospitalized with COVID-19 has dropped below 7,000, hitting the lowest number since Christmas. There were 6,888 hospital patients with the bug Friday, down 180 from...

Salud! Mob boss John Gotti's 'valuable' wine collection is for sale

Back in the day, John Gotti — the notorious boss of the Gambino crime family — sat down at his Queens home to enjoy a Sunday dinner of chicken cacciatore...

Bill Gates' daughter jokes on social media about getting COVID-19 vaccine

Bill Gates' daughter told her social media followers that the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine "did NOT implant my genius father into my brain." Jennifer Gates, 24, made the...

A Frankenstein monster is destroying the NBA

Envision the NBA greats from the past and near-past, those who made us basketball fans. Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Bob Cousy, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed, John Havlicek, Elgin Baylor, Kareem...

Trevor Lawrence to have surgery ahead of NFL Draft

Trevor Lawrence will be going under the knife before he throws an NFL pass. The presumptive No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft will undergo surgery on his left...

Myanmar erupts in biggest demonstrations since coup

As protesters against the military coup in Myanmar flooded the streets of the country's two largest cities Saturday, the military strengthened its grip on the nation -- suspending laws "protecting...

Celebrity doc gives COVID vaccine to his shoe-designer husband

A bare-chested celebrity doctor took to Instagram to give himself the COVID-19 vaccine before inoculating his shoe-designer husband who wasn't eligible to receive it. Jake Deutsch, the founder and medical...

New Orleans limits Mardi Gras festivities to quell COVID-19 upswing

Authorities in New Orleans have put a damper on Mardi Gras festivities, effectively canceling the Pre-Lenten revelry this weekend for fear it will lead to an upswing in COVID-19 cases....

Politicized, woke and afraid: Gen Z needs to start thinking critically

In our increasingly digitized, secular, and ideologically polarized era, my generation — Gen Z — has overwhelmingly turned to political activism in their search for meaning. The rise of BLM...

China reportedly kept early raw data on COVID-19 hidden from WHO

China complicated the fight against COVID-19 from the start by not giving raw data on early cases to the World Health Organization, according to a WHO official. A WHO team...

Oxford University adds children to AstraZeneca COVID-19 study

Kids as young as 6 will be added to Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine study, making it the first time to examine how children and young adults respond to the shots...

The 2021 Yankees depth chart

Here is the complete 2021 Yankees depth chart for spring training: First Base Luke Voit, Mike Ford, DJ LeMahieu Second Base DJ LeMahieu, Tyler Wade, Thairo Estrada Shortstop Gleyber Torres,...

Reddit, Robinhood bosses to testify at GameStop hearing

The bosses of Robinhood, Citadel, Melvin Capital and Reddit will testify next week at a House hearing about the wild trading involving GameStop and other stocks. Citadel's Ken Griffin, Robinhood's...

Deal avoids witnesses in Trump impeachment trial after roller coaster morning

The Senate and lawyers for former President Donald Trump on Saturday reached a deal to avoid witness depositions in his impeachment trial — averting a potentially weeks-long drama sparked by...

Trump lawyer 'Philly-delphia' threat sparks laughter, rebuke in Senate

The Senate erupted in rare laughter Saturday when former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial defense attorney Michael van der Veen threatened to haul Democrats to his law office in "Philly-delphia"...

Pete Alonso 'feeling dangerous' as he eyes massive Mets season

Mets slugger and 2019 NL Rookie of the Year Pete Alonso had a swing at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby ahead of spring training beginning this week, taking...

How this Staten Island man became America's Most Wanted's first capture

David James Roberts helped launch a long-running television show 33 years ago today, but his starring role landed him in prison for life. Roberts, 77, was the first fugitive profiled...

Ex-New York Times boss Jill Abramson responds to unrest at the Gray Lady

I have been called by many reporters about the controversial departure of reporter Donald McNeil from The New York Times. “Do I think the Times treated McNeil unfairly?” “Is there...

US mom found SOS in box of decorations — and exposed China’s re-education camps

How a US mom found a desperate plea in a box of decorations — and blew the lid off China’s forced labor camps.

Tom Brady is officially done partying

Tom Brady isn't thinking about retirement. He has his eyes on an eighth Super Bowl title. Six days after leading the Buccaneers to the crown, Brady was back working out...

Here's who could be called to testify at Trump's impeachment trial

The sudden announcement by House impeachment managers that they want to subpoena Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler to testify in former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial potentially could open the floodgates...

Mets keep their Tim Tebow promise

Spring training remains Tebow Time. Tim Tebow, the part-time minor league outfielder, was one of many Mets' minor leaguers to receive an invite to the major league camp. The 33-year-old...

Jamaal Bowman took pay from his campaign after promising not to: FEC records

He's in favor of wealth distribution — to himself. Freshman Bronx/Westchester Congressman Jamaal Bowman took a generous salary from his own campaign coffers while running for office, just weeks after saying...

Knicks planning for life without young star after devastating diagnosis

The Knicks likely will have to fill the 7-foot hole in the middle of their lineup for at least 4-6 weeks. Third-year center Mitchell Robinson needs surgery to repair a...

NYC's best coders sidelined as COVID-19 vaccine website stumbles

A Manhattan pol wants to force the de Blasio administration to create a new website that streamlines and simplifies how New Yorkers can register for COVID-19 vaccinations. Councilman Mark Levine...

Half of New York Times employees feel they can't speak freely: survey

About half of New York Times employees said in a recent internal survey that they don't believe they can speak freely at the paper. In response to the statement, "There...

Yankees sign former All-Star

Jay Bruce is finally a Yankee. The lefty-swinging Bruce signed a minor league deal with the Yankees, a source confirmed Saturday, and he could provide a much-needed left-handed bat to...

Senate votes to accept surprise witness request in Trump impeachment trial

The Senate on Saturday voted 55-45 to accept a surprise request by Democrats to potentially stall for days President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial by calling at least one witness. Impeachment managers led by...

Biden spends first weekend as president at Camp David

President Biden is spending his first weekend at Camp David as commander in chief. The historic spread in Western Maryland has been used by White House predecessors since Harry Truman...

NFL Mock Draft 2.0: Jets' moment of truth, Giants take dynamic playmaker

The Serby Mock 2.0 — no trades — gives the Jets their quarterback of the future and Daniel Jones a legitimate go-to receiver. In addition to picks 1-15, we throw...

Two people found fatally stabbed on separate NYC subway trains

Two people were fatally stabbed at opposite ends of the A train overnight, and cops are probing whether the terrifying bloodbath is the work of a single attacker. The first...

Senate Democrats call for 11th-hour witnesses in Trump impeachment trial

At least two Senate Democrats have called for the chamber to suspend closing arguments in former President Trump's impeachment trial so that witnesses could be called. "Suspend trial to depose...

Mitch McConnell tells fellow GOP senators he will vote to acquit Trump

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Saturday told fellow Republican senators that he intends to vote to acquit former President Donald Trump of inciting the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, according...

Gilbert Burns' welterweight rise followed 'horrible' cut to 155 pounds

Back in spring 2019, a few weeks after picking up a second-round submission win over fellow UFC lightweight Mike Davis, Gilbert Burns took his family on a vacation to the...

Final arguments on Day 5 of Trump impeachment trial

Closing arguments at former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial were expected to get underway Saturday morning — but Day 5 started instead with House impeachment manager Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)...

Ice storm could make NYC streets, sidewalks treacherous

The skies won't be showing New Yorkers much love this Valentine's Day, as the snow, sleet and freezing rain that started Saturday afternoon winds down. The messy mix will continue...

Biden launches new plan to shut down Guantanamo Bay prison

Another Democrat in office, another plan to close Guantanamo. President Biden is reviewing the state of the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with the hope of shutting down...

Key Mets pitcher to miss beginning of season in big blow

Spring training hasn’t even opened yet and the Mets are already dealing with an injury, as the team announced Saturday right-hander Seth Lugo has to undergo elbow surgery to remove...

Cuomo aide in nursing home cover-up is related to top fed prosecutor

If the Department of Justice investigates the Cuomo Administration's refusal to turn over data on nursing home deaths, a huge conflict would arise if the case were handed to the...

Go with the home favorite in this Big 12 showdown

While Baylor is the class of the Big 12, the Bears are on a COVID-19 hiatus as two of their biggest competitors for the conference crown, Oklahoma and West Virginia,...

New book aims to cure the loneliness epidemic among middle-aged men

When his editor at the Boston Globe Magazine assigned him to write an article about middle-aged men with no friends, Billy Baker was less than enthusiastic. Wasn’t this like announcing...

NY push to make COVID vaccine ‘equitable’ has actually hurt minority groups

The COVID-19 epidemic presents New York — and, indeed, the world — with a rare moment of enforced solidarity. The virus is no respecter of racial or economic boundaries, being...

Tapes reveal Marvel icon Stan Lee's bitter battle with his daughter

The voice on the recording was unmistakably Stan Lee — the raspy baritone of the nonagenarian that’s familiar from his trademark movie cameos.  “I think you’re the dumbest white woman...

When Europe ignored the sex crimes of immigrants, all women suffered

When I lived in the Netherlands from 1992 to 2006, I saw an influx of immigrants into society. In 2000, individuals with a “non-Western migration background” made up 8.9 percent...

Like Tom Brady, NYC's wealthiest will leave the city and flourish elsewhere

Tom Brady won the Super Bowl for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after 20 years in New England. Supermarket and real-estate mogul John Catsimatidis, a New Yorker for most of his...

Trump impeachment trial: Day 5 schedule, time and how to watch

The Senate will vote Saturday on the impeachment of former President Trump, with enough Republicans likely to stick by their former leader to ensure a not-guilty vote, sources told The...

Save an extra 15 percent on these interactive pet toys on sale for Presidents Day

If you have a pet, then you likely love that remote work has allowed you to spend more time with them when you would normally be at the office. Want...

These highly rated gadgets are an extra 15 percent off for Presidents Day

Admit it; you can’t get enough of “smart” items and cool gizmos and gadgets. It’s not like you’re buying them willy-nilly either. You have a legitimate need for them, and...

Injured Knick's return timetable unknown

Mitchell Robinson was having a massive first half Friday night before fracturing his right hand late in the second quarter of the Knicks’ 109-91 win in Washington. The team’s starting...

Lakers star returns in style as win streak hits seven

LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis scored 35 points and LeBron James had 28 points, nine rebounds and eight assists in the Los Angeles Lakers' seventh consecutive victory, 115-105 over the...

Rangers 'demoralized' about one aspect of their game

The Rangers have scored just two power-play goals in their past 31 man-advantage opportunities, with the last one coming at the beginning of this month. But according to head coach...

No injuries, but major damage after fire at Paul Newman's camp for sick kids

A massive fire that ripped through late actor Paul Newman's camp for seriously ill children in Connecticut Friday destroyed two buildings and it appeared no one was injured, authorities said....

'The King and I' to be turned into a new film by Paramount

Shall we dance ... again? Paramount studios announced Friday that they will be remaking the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic musical "The King and I". Originally filmed by Fox studios in...

Corpse recovered, two suspects busted in Missouri funeral van theft

Two suspects were arrested Friday for allegedly stealing a funeral van carrying a woman's body from a convenience store parking lot in Missouri, authorities said. The thieves were taken into...

James Harden still regrets how Rockets exit went down

Nearly a month after he forced his way out of Houston, James Harden still has some regrets over how it went down — but not about the end result. The...

Two big-name NBA stars put on incredible show

DALLAS — Luka Doncic couldn't miss from 3-point range during a brief, sizzling stretch in the third quarter — the same way Zion Williamson was perfect the entire first half....

Rangers' tough loss did have some silver linings

Look, there were silver linings to this one, most definitely so, but at the end of the night, the Rangers were still drenched under that black cloud that has followed...

Florida man stole one girlfriend's ring to propose to other girlfriend: cops

He’ll be spending Valentine’s Day alone. A Florida man is on the run after stealing one girlfriend’s old engagement ring so he could use it to propose to his other...

Urban Meyer's controversial Jaguars hire resigns

Coach Chris Doyle has resigned from the Jaguars a day after new head coach Urban Meyer made the controversial decision to hire the former college assistant for his staff. Meyer,...

California man dubbed Capitol riot 'Doobie Smoker' arrested: feds

He was having his own "joint session." The feds have arrested a California man dubbed "The Capitol Rotunda Doobie Smoker" after YouTube videos showed him allegedly lighting up a marijuana...

Lincoln Project co-founder resigns amid scandals at anti-Trump super PAC

Lincoln Project co-founder Steve Schmidt is stepping down from its board as scandals continue to mount against the anti-Trump super PAC. The veteran Republican operative's departure comes after other leaders...

Violent BLM protest in NYC leaves two NYPD cops injured, 11 arrested

Police arrested 11 people — one who allegedly bit a cop’s leg — when an anti-cop protest turned violent in Manhattan, authorities said Saturday. About 100 people converged on Midtown...

Center's injury shatters big Knicks strength

WASHINGTON — The president of the Knicks, Leon Rose, made a surprise visit to Washington on Friday night, taking in just his second road game, sitting courtside a few feet...