March 9, 2021

This is not a recipe for Rangers success

When Jake Guentzel scored at 18:54 of the first period of Tuesday’s match in Pittsburgh to tie the score 1-1, it marked the seventh time the Blueshirts had surrendered a...

Police officer arrested in disappearance of young woman

A police officer in London was arrested Tuesday over the disappearance of a young woman who vanished in the city about a week ago. Metropolitan Police said they nabbed one...

What a difference a year makes at Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — We all remember where we were a year ago when COVID-19 spun the world off its axis. In sports, it began with the NBA suspending...

Ex-Met's surge giving Yankees something to think about

LAKELAND, Fla. — Jay Bruce’s attempt to make the Yankees’ roster got another boost when he hit an opposite-field homer in the top of the second in the Bombers' 6-5...

'F—k the masks!' Woman coughs on Uber driver after refusing to wear mask

A group of maskless women were caught on video attacking and coughing on a California Uber driver after he asked one of them to put on a face mask. The...

Man says he lived in secret Veterans Stadium apartment

Talk about a dream home. For two years, Vietnam veteran Tom Garvey claims to have lived in a self-made apartment hidden inside Philadelphia's Veterans Stadium. Garvey, now 78, says he...

NBA player on leave after using anti-Jewish slur

The Miami Heat placed center Meyers Leonard on indefinite leave Tuesday, hours after a video surfaced of the reserve center using an anti-Jewish slur during a video game livestream. Leonard...

Former UConn star talks all things Big East Tournament

Fox Sports analyst and former basketball star at Connecticut and with the NBA’s New Jersey Nets and Cavaliers Donny Marshall takes time for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby:...

Three major Vegas casinos placing bets on NYC

Three large casino companies are jockeying over a rare opportunity to bring a piece of the Las Vegas Strip to the Big Apple, The Post has learned.  Wynn Resorts, Bally’s...

Islanders keep on rolling

The New York Islanders keep finding ways to win. Anthony Beauvillier scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night at...

Psych eval ordered for Florida man accused of sexually assaulting stuffed Olaf toy

A Florida judge on Monday ordered a psychological evaluation for the man accused of sexually assaulting two stuffed dolls -- including an Olaf from "Frozen" -- in a Target store....

Young Yankees pitcher makes big statement

LAKELAND, Fla. — Deivi Garcia looked sharp in three shutout innings Tuesday in the Yankees’ 6-5 loss to the Tigers at Joker Marchant Stadium. The right-hander struck out five and...

Fake heiress Anna Sorokin says that crime pays, ‘in a way’

Infamous “Soho grifter” Anna Sorokin reflected on her post-prison success in a new interview, saying that "in a way" crime pays. The 30-year-old convicted thief, who goes by the alias...

Mets closer is looking electric

Observations from the Mets' spring training game Tuesday. Lights Out Edwin Diaz had a second straight electric performance to begin the spring with a scoreless third inning that included two...

Devils' rally falls short in crushing overtime loss

WASHINGTON — The Devils didn't pull off the improbable comeback, but they left the Washington Capitals grumbling after their win. The Capitals, who picked up their sixth victory in seven...

Giants veterans may not be part of offensive line plan

The offensive line is young, says the general manager. “And they’re talented, and things take time,’’ Giants GM Dave Gettleman said Tuesday. Well, the Giants’ offensive line is not so...

Breaking down all teams in wide-open Big East tourney

Twenty-one years later, St. John’s could be a threat in the Big East Tournament again. Yes, it has been that long since the Johnnies reached the Friday night semifinals at...

Nevada Democratic Party staffers quit over new Dem socialist leadership

The whole staff of the Nevada Democratic Party quit after a slate of Democratic socialist candidates won every seat in the party's leadership on Saturday, according to a report. Alana...

Florida 15-year-old charged with kidnapping, killing real estate agent

A 15-year-old Florida boy allegedly held a man hostage at gunpoint, robbed him of $1,000 and then shot him to death, according to authorities. The victim, a 37-year-old Fort Lauderdale real estate agent named...

Pentagon extends National Guard protection at US Capitol, reduces number of troops

The Pentagon has agreed to keep nearly 2,300 members of the National Guard at the US Capitol until at least late May -- a nearly 50 percent reduction from the...

Rangers fall to Penguins despite backup's promising start

This did not quite work out exactly as Keith Kinkaid had hoped, but the goaltender played well enough in Tuesday’s empty-net abetted 4-2 defeat in Pittsburgh in his first NHL...

Man selling bike online killed after meeting up with suspect

A Louisiana man trying to sell a dirt bike on social media was fatally shot after meeting up with a potential buyer over the weekend, authorities said Monday. Joseph Vindel,...

Pig Apple: De Blasio’s New York now city that never sweeps

Somewhere in the piles of garbage lining the streets of Bushwick, residents might find Mayor de Blasio’s word. It’s been six months since the mayor promised to pump more money into...

Inside story on how St. John's has rebuilt its program

You have to go back 19 years for the last time St. John’s was successful with a roster full of New Yorkers. Kyle Cuffe and Anthony Glover of The Bronx,...

Knicks hoping to allow more fans at MSG

The Knicks still have 18 Garden games left before their regular-season finale versus Boston on May 16. The Post has learned the franchise has kept in touch with state political...

Catholic leaders draw blowback for advising against J&J vax over 'moral concerns'

Roman Catholic leaders in Long Island have drawn blowback for advising the faithful not to take the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine because the shot is produced using a cell...

Arkansas governor signs near-total abortion ban into law

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday signed into law legislation banning nearly all abortions in the state, a sweeping measure that supporters hope will force the...

Meteor rattled buildings as it exploded over Vermont, NASA says

A meteor exploded over northern Vermont on Sunday night -- rattling buildings with an energy release the equivalent of 440 pounds of TNT, officials said. The fireball was spotted by...

Longest serving New York politician calls on Cuomo to resign

Assemblyman Richard Gottfried, the longest serving member of the state Legislature, has seen enough -- he's calling on embattled Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign over mounting nursing home and sexual...

Giants can't let Daniel Jones turn into this

For a long, long time, the Giants resisted the idea of an Eli Manning succession plan. They kept kicking the franchise quarterback can down the road. Finally, when they reached...

The hidden history behind 'booty calls' and other slang words

This one's for the word nerds.

Judge tosses Trump campaign's defamation suit against The New York Times

A Manhattan judge on Tuesday tossed a defamation suit filed by former President Donald Trump’s campaign against The New York Times. Trump’s campaign filed the lawsuit against the paper in...

Mom wrote about horrific abuse days before being killed by husband

Just days before a Missouri mother and her two children were murdered by her estranged husband, the mom posted online about the horrific abuse she endured at the hands of...

PGA Tour puts in rule to stop star golfer

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — After his win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday, Bryson DeChambeau was asked if he had any plans to take a different approach with...

House schedules final vote for Wednesday on Biden's $1.9T stimulus bill

The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted largely along party lines to schedule a final vote Wednesday morning on passage of President Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus bill. The House...

'Stick to the avocado toast': NY outraged by CA claiming it has the best bagels

NYC bagel mavens are boiling mad and ready to throw down some dough.

Oops! Meredith's People Royals mag debut focused on the wrong couple

People Royals -- the gossip mag's new quarterly publication focused on "all things royal" -- could not have debuted at a worse time. On March 5, just two days before...

Popular ex-Met passing torch to Taijuan Walker

PORT ST. LUCIE — The previous No. 99 for the Mets is rooting for his successor. Turk Wendell even recently sent a care package to Taijuan Walker to let him...

The 10 questions Cuomo must answer: Goodwin

To put it kindly, Gov. Cuomo has been on a double-barreled losing streak, one that, in the worst-case scenario, threatens to make him unemployed and a criminal defendant. It’s only fair...

Letters to the Editor — March 10, 2021

The Issue: Reports that Mayor de Blasio is considering running for governor in 2022. I almost choked on my coffee when I read that “Mayor de Bozo” is considering running...

People threaten to call ICE on Mexican restaurant over mask mandate

The owners of a popular Mexican restaurant in Texas were left reeling after people reportedly threatened to call Immigration and Customs Enforcement on them over their mask mandate. The Richards...

NY needs answers now on Gov. Cuomo's seven-figure book deal

Gov. Andrew Cuomo needs to stop yet another stonewall and say just how much he made from his bestseller touting his pandemic “leadership” — and explain how he got an...

Cuomo sex harass accuser says gov's office called her on honeymoon

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's spokesman reportedly went into damage-control mode when an ex-aide first alleged that he sexually harassed her -- calling another former aide who later went public with her...

Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber nab swanky Miami pad for $3M

It's located at the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Residences.

NYC Parks commissioner latest to jump ship as Mayor de Blasio heads into final months

City Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver will be the latest department head to leave as Mayor Bill de Blasio heads into his final few months in office. Silver, who has served...

In hyperpartisan Washington, truth is out the window, spending has no limit

After the Senate passed the $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan,” President Biden came out to take a bow. This measure came “not a moment too soon,” he said. “For over...

Gary Sanchez hits 'very impressive' moon shot

Observations from the Yankees' spring training game Tuesday. Cranking Up Gary Sanchez continues to hit moon shots this spring. He hit another blast in a 6-5 loss Tuesday against Detroit...

Billionaire heir Matteo Del Vecchio drops $5.5M on Woolworth unit

Financier Matteo Del Vecchio, the Italian billionaire heir of Luxottica — the world's largest eyewear company — is the buyer of a $5.5 million unit at the landmarked Woolworth Building.

Top NYC lobbyist settles ethics case in de Blasio fundraising probe

The city's top lobbyist agreed to a $5,000 settlement with the state’s ethics watchdog over her firm's dealings with the non-profit group created to promote Mayor Bill de Blasio's agenda....

Nets midseason report card: Big Three scores A's across the board

The Nets have formed the league biggest Big Three, and with it great expectations. The team will be measured not by the regular season but the postseason, whether it can...

Biden would bar Granny from traveling but invites COVID-infected illegals to cross freely

President Biden's health honcho, Rochelle Walensky, announced Monday that vaccinated Americans can visit with others who are vaccinated in small groups at home. But when Walensky was asked about visiting grandchildren, she said...

Car wash employee indicted for allegedly killing customer in drunk crash

A Queens grand jury indicted a car wash employee on charges that he drunkenly drove a car into a customer, killing her at the scene, authorities said Tuesday. Edwin Tabares,...

'Too much fun not to': Hackers breach security cameras at Tesla, prisons, more

Hackers claim to have gained access to 150,000 live security-camera feeds — including those of Tesla, hospitals, prisons and even Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., a report said...

Instagram's empty religions and other commentary

Culture critic: Instagram’s Empty ReligionsThe “nones” — the 22 percent of millennials without a specific religion — have “found a different kind of clergy,” Leigh Stein reports at The New...

Dems' all-out war on nonprofits' free-speech rights

California Attorney General and Team Biden health and human services secretary-designee Xavier Becerra says he wants to prevent charitable fraud. Meanwhile, the House Democrats who approved the “For the People Act” last...

MTA will reverse LIRR service cuts March 29 after backlash

The Long Island Rail Road is calling off new service cuts after commuters reported scenes of frighteningly packed trains on Monday, officials said. "We heard our customers' concerns about our...

Corey Johnson, who dropped mayoral bid over health concern, runs for comptroller

In a stunning reversal, Council Speaker Corey Johnson -- who surprised many when he dropped out of the 2021 mayoral race -- announced Tuesday he will run for city comptroller....

The NHL is returning to ESPN

The NHL is returning to ESPN, sources confirmed. In a seven-year deal that could be announced as soon as this week, ESPN will broadcast four Stanley Cups, according to sources....

'Phenomenal' signing ready to prove Mets made right choice

In so many ways, James McCann is the human logo for the Steve Cohen Mets. He is proof that Cohen’s checking account isn’t always going to rule the day, even...

Pentagon likely to extend National Guard protection at US Capitol

The Pentagon is expected to approve an extension of the National Guard deployment that would allow troops to continue protecting the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC for another two months,...

French bulldog owners are terrified after Lady Gaga robbery

For French bulldog owners, life is ruff. In February, Lady Gaga's dog walker was shot and two of her three pet Frenchies were stolen, only to be found days later...

New Yorkers flock to city parks as temps hit 64 degrees

Spring appears to have sprung early in the Big Apple -- for a few days, at least. Throngs of sun-loving New Yorkers took advantage of the unseasonable 60-plus degree temperatures...

Perilous faults on the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge: Andrew's next scandal?

On top of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nursing home scandal and sexual harassment charges comes new cause for concern: an alleged cover-up of serious flaws in the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge....

Calling out Beijing's genocide of Uighurs

Beijing is guilty of violating every single provision in the UN Genocide Convention in its abuse against the Muslim-minority Uighurs in the far-west region of Xinjiang, report a group of...

Longtime CBS News political correspondent Roger Mudd dead at 93

Roger Mudd, the longtime CBS News political correspondent famed for the 1979 interview that crushed Sen. Edward Kennedy's presidential ambitions, died on Tuesday. He was 93. The veteran journalist died at...

Knicks midseason report card: What a difference a year makes

The Knicks entered the All-Star break at 17-38 in mid-February 2020. They were 55 games into a season that ended prematurely less than a month later. The highest grade in...

White House refuses to call Mexico border rush, child detainee tripling a 'crisis'

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday refused to characterize the spiraling situation at the US-Mexico border as a "crisis," even as the number of detained children has surged...

GOP Reps. Gaetz and Jordan are totally onboard with 'Free Britney' Spears push

Two influential Republican congressmen are demanding a hearing on legal conservatorships including over the estate of pop megastar Britney Spears — in a major break for the #FreeBritney movement. The...

Yankees pitcher needs surgery in significant blow

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Yankees’ bullpen took its first serious hit of the season, as the team learned Tuesday it would be without Zack Britton for the foreseeable future. The...

Hawaii dam in danger of failing, evacuations ordered

A dam on the Hawaiian island of Maui is in danger of failing, according to the state emergency management agency Monday. Evacuations were ordered for everyone downstream of Kaupakalua Dam in Haiku after heavy...

Backcountry takes up to 60 percent off apparel and more for Winter Clearance sale

Backcountry is back with more great deals now that its launched its Winter Clearance sale.If you've taken a look at its previous sale events, then you know that they don't...

MTA worker nearly hit by train after 'irate' rider chucks broom

A subway platform conductor was nearly hit by an oncoming train Tuesday morning after a "disturbed" rider threw cleaning equipment at the woman and her coworkers -- the latest incident...

Body of NJ man who vanished during storm found buried under snow

The body of a missing New Jersey man stayed buried under mounds of snow near his parent's home for more than a month -- before finally being found this week...

Inside the Pentagon’s plan to keep extremists from joining up

The Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill and the extent to which current or former service members participated it served as a wake-up call to the Defense Department, Pentagon officials have said....

Family lawyer of beheaded French teacher 'angry' over student's lies

Beheaded French teacher Samuel Paty's family lawyer is "angry" over the revelation that a 13-year-old girl spread lies that led to his murder -- and dissatisfied with the explanations given...

First resale in downtown Ian Schrager tower sells for $1M loss

A penthouse duplex at 215 Chrystie St. in the Lower East Side has sold for $18 million, according to property records.

Andrew Yang wants MTA to make subways free this Memorial Day weekend

The MTA should provide free subway rides to all New Yorkers for a week to gin up economic activity this Memorial Day, mayoral candidate Andrew Yang said Tuesday. But the...

BuzzFeed takes buzzsaw to newly acquired HuffPost

Just three weeks after finalizing a deal to buy HuffPost, Jonah Peretti's BuzzFeed is taking a buzzsaw to the left-leaning news and culture site. BuzzFeed on Tuesday said it made...

Cops were called to the scene a day before boy, 10, was beaten to death

The NYPD is investigating the actions of two cops who were called for a domestic dispute at a Harlem building a day before a 10-year-old boy was found beaten to...

Breaking down Knicks' trade options

The Knicks enter the second half of the season as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference. If you said that before the season, people would laugh at you. With...

Heat center utters anti-Semitic slur during 'Call of Duty' stream

Meyers Leonard could face NBA repercussions after he used the anti-Semitic slur "k--e" during a "Call of Duty" live stream. The Heat big man is seen in a black shirt,...

Saga of Teen Vogue editor reminds us all: Stop tweeting!

When the journalist Alexi McCammond was 17 years old, she wrote some tweets in the voice of an annoyed American adolescent — which is what she was. Little could she...

Whoopi Goldberg's befuddled reaction to Meghan McCain goes viral

Whoopi Goldberg’s face said it all. 

6 workers on Royal Caribbean's new ship test positive for COVID-19

The launch of Royal Caribbean’s newest ship is off to a choppy start. Six workers on the Odyssey of the Seas cruise liner, which is currently under construction in Germany ahead...

Wife of gay ex-NYPD cop sued for allegedly scamming famed lawyer's estate out of $15M

The estranged wife of a gay ex-NYPD cop romanced late millionaire lawyer Burt Pugach out of his $15 million estate -- with help from her husband and cop son, according...

Queens man busted in connection to fatal Brooklyn party venue shooting: cops

A Queens man has been arrested in connection to the Brooklyn shooting that killed a woman and wounded another man outside a party venue over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday. ...

NC woman discovers biological father is on FBI's Most Wanted list after DNA test

A North Carolina woman who was adopted as an infant has discovered through genealogical sleuthing that her biological father is one of the FBI's Most Wanted Fugitives for brutally murdering his mother, wife and three sons in 1976,...

Atheists are more likely to get vaccinated, survey finds

Atheists are known for putting their faith in science, not divination.

Norton Juster, 'The Phantom Tollbooth' author, dead at 91

“Norton's greatest work was himself: a tapestry of delightful tales," fellow author Mo Willems tweeted.

‘China learns fast’: The fake-meat movement is taking China by storm

The country that currently consumes half of the world’s pork is rapidly moving toward a vegan future.

Racehorse dope dealer sentenced to 18 months in federal prison

A racehorse dope dealer who pleaded guilty to running a years-long performance-enhancing drug distribution outfit was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison Tuesday. Scott Robinson, 48, of Tampa, Florida,...

Another NYC industry faces crisis amid the COVID pandemic 

Recently, seven hotels have been forced to go into foreclosure and were placed up for auction.

'Self inflicted': Texas gov blames migrant border surge on Biden rollback of Trump policies

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the surge of migrants at the southern border is a problem the Biden administration has "self-inflicted" by rolling back former President Donald Trump's immigration policies,...

Hungary didn't leave the EU mainstream — the mainstream left sanity

Two years ago, the European Parliament’s largest center-right bloc, the European People’s Party, suspended the membership of Hungary’s ruling party, Fidesz. Last week, the tug of war ended when Hungarian...

New video shows suspect who planted pipe bombs ahead of Capitol riot

The FBI has released new video it says shows the suspect who planted pipe bombs in front of the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national committees ahead of the...

Rick Ross buys Amar'e Stoudemire's estate for a few million – in cash

The best part is the walk-in closet, which Ross calls the “Boss Boutique." 

Browns lineman causes stir for killing, posing with alligator

NFL lineman Wyatt Teller has received fierce backlash from animal rights activists after he shot, killed and then posed with a 10-foot long alligator. The Cleveland Browns guard, 26, was...

Another Cuomo sex harass complaint as aide becomes sixth woman to accuse governor

A female member of Gov. Cuomo’s staff on Tuesday become the sixth woman to accuse him of inappropriate conduct, according to a report — as the state’s embattled leader claimed...

Man slashed in head at NYC subway station

A straphanger was slashed on his head in an unprovoked attack at a Manhattan subway station Tuesday, cops said, continuing a frightening trend of violence on trains in the Big...

Protestors target Mexican president over his support for politician accused of rape

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador tried to focus attention Monday on the high number of women in his cabinet, and not on a day of protests...

Psaki: Biden dogs will return to White House after reported biting incident

President Biden's two German shepherds will return to the White House after a reported biting incident Monday, according to White House press secretary Jen Psaki. Psaki said Tuesday at her...

One dead in three-alarm Bronx blaze

One person died in a three-alarm Bronx blaze Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The fire broke out just before 12:30 p.m. on the fourth floor at 64 W. 165th St., according...

Clint Frazier slams into wall in scary Yankees moment

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Yankees got a scare on Tuesday when Clint Frazier slammed into the left-field wall going after a Willi Castro homer in the bottom of the fourth...

'Lovecraft Country' actress exposes shady skin darkening on set

"The entertainment industry needs to do better. I need to do better. I didn’t show up in the way I should have."

Bob Iger confirms he is leaving Disney as Disney+ tops 100M subscribers

Bob Iger, the longtime leader of Disney, confirmed that he will be stepping away from the company in December. Iger, who resigned as chief executive officer last February but stayed...

People not told their COVID vaccine appointments canceled at this NYC site

A city-run COVID-19 vaccination site on Staten Island ran out of doses over the weekend -- leaving some would-be recipients high and dry when they showed up to the facility...

Protesters urge end to violence against women in Turkey

ISTANBUL — Thousands of people joined a Women’s Day march in central Istanbul on Monday to denounce violence against women in Turkey, where more than 400 women were killed last...

Anti-Cuomo billboard in Albany takes swipe at governor's 'nipple rings'

"6 strikes -> CUOMO'S OUT -- Free the Nipple, Fire the Boob," one digital slogan says in hot pink and white letters against a black background, according to a mock-up...

MTA fires Metro-North worker who faked sick to attend the Capitol riot

The Metro-North worker who called in sick to be part of the mob that stormed the US Capitol was officially fired by the MTA on Tuesday, transit officials said. Will Pepe, 31, of...

Don't look now, but GameStop stock is surging again

GameStop shares soared their highest level in more than a month Tuesday as the video-game retailer's pivot to e-commerce added more fuel to Reddit's favorite "meme stock." Shares in the...

Patrick Mahomes' newborn daughter gets letter of intent from Texas Tech

Sterling Skye Mahomes could potentially follow in the footsteps of her athletically-gifted parents.

Paris ICUs 'at near saturation' as severe COVID-19 cases hit 3-month high

France is not planning to put the Paris region into lockdown even though the number of people with COVID-19 in intensive care is at its highest since November, the country's...

$40M gender equality fund by Melinda Gates, MacKenzie Scott picks finalists

A gender equality philanthropic initiative spearheaded by Melinda Gates’ investment company, with support from MacKenzie Scott, has announced 10 project finalists for $40 million in funding slated to be awarded...

Teen charged with robbing, killing Florida real estate agent

A 15-year-old boy fatally shot a Florida real estate agent after taking him hostage and forcing him to withdraw $1,000 from an ATM, police said. The victim, identified only as...

Fast-paced walking helps you live longer: study

Get some pep in your step. 

Giants sticking with Daniel Jones despite wild QB carousel

Amid all the hubbub — and it is unprecedented, really — swirling around the NFL and the most important and marquee spot on the field, quarterback, the Giants are holding...

Black Lives Matter movement a focus in Derek Chauvin jury selection

Defense lawyers in the trial of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd are questioning potential jurors about the Black Lives Matter movement. Chauvin attorney Eric Nelson...

South Dakota gov will sign bill banning transgender athletes in women's sport

Gov. Kristi Noem says she will sign legislation passed by the South Dakota legislature banning transgender athletes from participating in women's and girls' sports, becoming the latest state approving similar...

CNN's Jeff Zucker joins the board of Group Nine's acquisition company

CNN president Jeff Zucker has joined the board of directors of Group Nine Acquisition Corp., the blank-check company looking to roll up other digital businesses with Group Nine Media. The Discovery-backed...

Tech stocks rebound as Nasdaq jumps over 3 percent

US stocks advanced on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq jumping over 3 percent to recoup its losses in the previous session as US bond yields retreated and investors picked up battered...

Heartwarming video shows soldier reunite with puppy she cared for overseas

It was a paw-fect ending.  An Army Sergeant has been reunited with a puppy she cared for overseas after a nonprofit organization stepped in to help -- and a Post...

Rory McIlroy looking for 'spark' at Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Before Rory McIlroy left Bay Hill on Sunday evening, fresh off shooting a final-round 75 that left him going the wrong way in the final...

Press corps ushered away after asking Biden questions — again

Aides to President Biden hurried the traveling press corps away as they shouted questions at an unresponsive commander-in-chief in Washington Tuesday.

Academic held in Iran for two years says imprisonment pushed her to brink of suicide

CANBERRA - A British-Australian academic who spent two years detained in Iran said on Tuesday she was kept in solitary confinement for seven months, in what she described as “psychological...

FDA approves new COVID test that could help 'long haulers'

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization for a new coronavirus testing method using the body’s T-cells -- which could help better diagnose COVID long-haulers. The...

Man accused of domestic abuse seen in same home as victim during virtual hearing

A 21-year-old Michigan man accused of assaulting his girlfriend logged into his virtual court hearing inside the same home as the alleged victim -- forcing the judge to cancel his...

Russia sues Google, Facebook, Twitter for not deleting protest content

MOSCOW - Russian authorities are suing five social media platforms for allegedly failing to delete posts urging children to take part in illegal protests, the Interfax news agency cited a...

Rangers should stop 'feeling sorry' for themselves

As the Rangers remain a work in progress, there is still much work to be done on mental toughness. There are still too many times the team becomes deflated after...

Star receivers tagged, another available as free agency picture takes shape

The Giants and the Jets both are expected to try to add a high-end wide receiver this offseason, and the market continues to evolve at that position. The Tampa Bay...

Twitter sues Texas AG Ken Paxton, claiming retaliation for Trump ban

Twitter filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, claiming the Republican used his office to retaliate against it for banning the account of former President Donald Trump following...

Number of children held at US-Mexico border skyrockets

More than 3,250 unaccompanied children are now being held in packed, jail-like facilities along the US-Mexico border — a figure that has more than tripled over the past two weeks...

Myanmar party official dies after arrest, hundreds escape overnight security siege

An official from deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) died in custody after he was arrested early on Tuesday, the second party figure to...

Amtrak employee busted for selling stolen chainsaws, parts

A New Jersey Amtrak worked was busted for snatching dozens of pricey chainsaws and parts from the railroad agency -- and auctioning them off online, feds say. Jose Rodriguez, of...

Ex-MLBer threatens comedian for trolling girlfriend Tomi Lahren

JP Arencibia didn't appreciate a comedian messing with girlfriend Tomi Lahren. The former MLB catcher threatened comedian Jason Selvig after he trolled Lahren, a Fox Nation host, over Donald Trump...

Twitter boss to convert proceeds from first-ever tweet to bitcoin

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey said on Tuesday he will convert proceeds from the digital auction of the first-ever tweet on the platform to bitcoin for charity. “just setting up my...

UK viewers were horrified during royal interview — watching US commercials

They dubbed it an "unhinged" exposé on pharmaceutical industry.

Silenced My Pillow founder claims he's figured out his next venture

My Pillow founder Mike Lindell has made the grand claim that he is launching his own social media site — after he was booted from Twitter for spreading baseless claims...

Here's why you should buy a house instead of wasting cash on a wedding

"What’s not romantic is paying rent for the first 12 years of your marriage."

Mark Pavelich's Olympic teammates shocked by ex-Ranger's tragic death

Mark Pavelich’s teammates from the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” squad believed the former Rangers center was doing well at the Minnesota mental-health treatment facility where he’d resided since October until...

Geophysicist Capitol rioter beat cops as they tried to save trampled woman: feds

The Capitol rioter who tried to flee to Switzerland allegedly beat police officers during the Jan. 6 melee as they tried to save a trampled woman, federal authorities said in...

Cuomo urged to come clean on book deal amid nursing home deaths scandal

A Queens lawmaker is urging embattled Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his publisher to disclose the terms of his coronavirus book deal to determine whether he had a financial motivation to...

See the mansion Meghan and Harry briefly called home thanks to Tyler Perry

They weren't exactly crashing on the couch.

Take the under with Duke hoops

It is strange to see Duke playing on the first day of the ACC Tournament, but that will be the case on Tuesday in Greensboro, N.C, when the Blue Devils...

NYC students sue to stop gifted programs citing racial 'caste system'

A group of Big Apple high schoolers is suing the city and the state to eliminate Gifted & Talented programs and admissions screening -- arguing they perpetuate system racism and...

Arizona teaching material suggests babies need anti-racism guidance

The Arizona Department of Education is conducting a review of its equity-related resources after material surfaced suggesting that babies and children of other ages harbored racial biases that should be addressed by adults. Last...

Not just Cuomo: Michigan's gov could face charges over nursing home deaths

A prosecutor in Michigan suggested that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer could face criminal charges over her handling of deaths at nursing homes in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.

Arizona, Montana sue Biden administration over border policies

Arizona and Montana have filed to expand a lawsuit against the Biden administration — arguing some of President Biden's immigration policies will bring devastating harm to border communities. The initial...

Tesla reportedly building massive battery linked to Texas power grid

Tesla is building a giant battery that will be plugged into the Texas power grid that got devastated by last month's winter storm, a new report says. A subsidiary of...

Dak Prescott deal puts QB carousel focus on Russell Wilson

After the Cowboys locked up Dak Prescott on a four-year, $160 million megadeal Monday night, all eyes are on Russell Wilson as trade speculation runs rampant. Wilson has reportedly become...

South Carolina man busted in connection to knockout punch death: cops

A South Carolina man was busted in connection to the 2019 knockout punch of an elderly Bronx man who died more than a year later, police said Tuesday. Robert Quarles,...

Mom's faked photo called out on TikTok by her daughter

Face it: This mom looks nothing like her Facebook photo. When Brenda McClure in Oscoda, Michigan, posted a hilariously altered selfie — resembling sizzling "Modern Family" star Sofía Vergara —...

How Dak Prescott's girlfriend celebrated his massive contract extension

Dak Prescott has 160 million reasons to celebrate.

How a $200K McLaren thief got busted by cops

A UK man who stole a nearly $200,000 McLaren was busted when he tried to get new locks put on the flamboyant ride, police said. The orange McLaren 570S, which...

Learn to produce your very own music with Ableton Live for under $36

Knowing how to read music and play an instrument is just the beginning of what music can bring into your life. Being able to produce and remix your own and...

How Yankees icon's son tamed guilt from brother's death to become life coach

Todd Stottlemyre spent the formative years of his life “around the Mantles, the Murcers, the Munsons,” he said recently. “It was like going to the school of champions.” Todd’s father,...

Eliminate the need for towels with this body dryer that’s on sale now

Not only is this body dryer amazing for general day-to-day use if you’re just hopping out of the shower, it is perfect for using to dry off your pup after...

Mayor de Blasio doesn't believe Gov. Cuomo's sexual harassment denial

Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday that he doesn't believe Gov. Andrew Cuomo's denial of the sexual harassment allegations that have top fellow Democrats calling for his resignation. During a...

NYC to launch $65 million taxi driver fund using federal COVID-19 relief

New York City will launch a $65 million "relief fund" to help taxi drivers restructure their debt, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday.

The staggering details of Dak Prescott's new contract

As more specifics emerge, Dak Prescott’s new four-year, $160 million contract with the Dallas Cowboys is even more staggering than first believed. With a $66 million signing bonus paid entirely...

New York just expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

New York will lower the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility age to 60 starting Wednesday, and expand the shots to some “public-facing” workers next week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced. Previously, New Yorkers...

Singapore 'bubble' business hotel welcomes first guests

SINGAPORE - Singapore has launched a travel “bubble” business hotel that allows executives to do face-to-face meetings without a risk of exposure to the coronavirus, in one of the world’s...

NYPD cop accused of murder-for-hire plot resigns before scheduled plea

After almost two years in jail awaiting trial on charges she paid her lover to kill her estranged husband, NYPD cop Valerie Cincinelli is hanging up her shield. The 12-year...

Head of scandal-plagued Ethical Culture Fieldston School to step down

The head of the elite Ethical Culture Fieldston School in Riverdale will step down after next year — capping a scandal-scarred tenure, The Post has learned. Jessica Bagby announced her...

Bitcoin market value tops $1 trillion again as price tops $54,000

Bitcoin's market value crossed the trillion-dollar mark once again Tuesday as the cryptocurrency's recent rally regained some momentum. The price of the world's biggest digital coin climbed about 6.3 percent...

These self-decapitating sea slugs can grow new bodies, scientists find

Heads up: There's always room for growth.

Chicago Public Library to yank six Dr. Seuss books from shelves

The Chicago Public Library will temporarily remove six Dr. Seuss books from its shelves as it assesses their long-term future, officials said. A spokesman for the library told the Chicago...

Turkish lake may hold clues to ancient life on Mars

LAKE SALDA, Turkey - As NASA’s rover Perseverance explores the surface of Mars, scientists hunting for signs of ancient life on the distant planet are using data gathered on a...

Man charged in deadly shooting over dog poop plans insanity defense

A Denver man charged with fatally shooting a woman and wounding her boyfriend during a confrontation over dog poop has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

Eight-time Pro Bowler in limbo after surprising JJ Watt signing

Patrick Peterson hailed the splashy signing of J.J. Watt by the Arizona Cardinals as a “great pickup,” but the eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback’s future with the franchise is uncertain as...

Stitch Fix shares plunge over 24 percent on surprise holiday loss

Stitch Fix’s financials need a makeover. Shares of the mail-based clothing service plunged by more than 24 percent on Tuesday after it swung to a $21 million loss in its...

How to watch ACC Tournament 2021: Bracket and live stream info

The ACC will become the first major conference to tip off its postseason tournament as the prelude to March Madness 2021 begins. While teams such as Virginia, Florida State and...

English children head back to school after two months of home learning

LONDON - Millions of English children and teenagers headed back to school on Monday for the first time in two months, having endured their second extended stretch of home learning...

Jury selection begins at trial for cop in death of George Floyd

Jury selection in the murder trial of ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd got underway Tuesday — with defense lawyers immediately focusing on viral video of...

Fabricio Werdum, Kayla Harrison season debuts set for PFL

Professional Fighters League’s most accomplished man and woman will both be in action for its third event of the 2021 season. Fabricio Werdum, the former UFC heavyweight champion who signed...

Two giraffes killed after fire blazes through barn at Virginia zoo

Beloved "Waffles" was among the casualties. 

Yankees pitcher undergoes MRI on elbow as he works back from COVID

TAMPA -- After dealing with a battle with COVID-19 during the offseason, Zack Britton is now fighting an elbow injury. The left-hander underwent an MRI exam Monday after he experienced...

Biden proposes interim power-sharing deal between Afghan government, Taliban

The Biden administration has proposed a sweeping, albeit interim, power-sharing agreement between the Taliban and Afghan leaders as the US mulls whether to follow through on former President Donald Trump's...

Man believed to have set himself on fire in Brooklyn backyard, NYPD says

A neighbor found the unidentified 46-year-old man unconscious and unresponsive in the backyard of the home on Bedford Avenue near Avenue Y in Sheepshead Bay around 5:30 a.m., authorities said. 

Yankees pitcher 'opening eyes' in bid to end minor league odyssey: Sherman

Lucas Luetge has moved ever so close to a major league game since last pitching in one nearly six years ago. Luetge appeared in one game in 2015, in late...

Papa John’s founder ripped for ‘N-word in my vocabulary’ flap

Papa John’s founder John Schnatter said he's trying to "get rid of this N-word" in his vocabulary after his use of the slur forced him to cut ties with the...

Disturbing new details emerge about 10-year-old boy bludgeoned to death

Disturbing new details emerged Tuesday about the abuse suffered by a 10-year-old boy in the hours before his stepfather allegedly bludgeoned him to death. The day before little Ayden Wolfe's...

Report concludes China 'bears responsibility' for genocide against Uighurs

A blistering new report concluded that the Chinese Communist Party government had the "intent to destroy" the Uighur minority population in China and committed genocide in clear violation of international...

Disney+ puts ‘Dumbo’ and 'Peter Pan' on the racism hot seat

Cancel culture is also coming for "Peter Pan" "Swiss Family Robinson" and the "The Aristocats."

BLM co-founder calls for royal family boycott over Markle's racism claims

One of the co-founders of Black Lives Matter is calling for a boycott of the royal family after Meghan Markle's disturbing allegations of racism, according to a report. Opal Tometi,...

Evander Holyfield calls out Mike Tyson for ducking fight: 'Where you at?'

Evander Holyfield has called out Mike Tyson ahead of their potential trilogy fight and asked: "Where you at?" The two heavyweight legends are set to renew their iconic rivalry, 24...

Cops rule death of woman found at Seaport a homicide, arrest third suspect

The death of a homeless woman who was stabbed, beaten and then wrapped in plastic at an old South Street Seaport building has been ruled a homicide — cops said...

Provincial Italian hospital overrun by COVID-19 variant

CHIARI, Italy — The 160-bed hospital in the Po River Valley town of Chiari has no more room for patients stricken with the highly contagious variant of COVID-19 first identified...

Woman shot during 'absolutely chaotic' Beverly Hills robbery speaks out

The woman shot during the violent robbery at a Beverly Hills restaurant called the brazen, broad-daylight heist “absolutely chaotic,” according to a new report. Amanda Shawhan was grazed in the...

Hundreds of nurses at Massachusetts hospital go on strike

WORCESTER, Mass. — Hundreds of nurses at a Massachusetts hospital walked off the job on Monday morning after failing to reach an agreement with management over staffing levels. Nurses and...

What’s in a name? Trump’s battle with RNC heats up

The Republican National Committee is insisting it has a right to use Former President Donald Trump's name and likeness for fundraising.

Here's how much Cuomo's COVID book advance reportedly fetched

Crown Publishing Group, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House, initiated the lucrative deal with Cuomo — whose popularity surged during the public health crisis, a source told Vanity Fair.

DHS boss asks for new volunteers amid 'overwhelming' migrant surge

An "overwhelming" surge of migrants at the US-Mexico border has led Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to request assistance from volunteers from agencies within the department, according to a report....

'The Queen's Gambit' musical is in the works amid Netflix success

"Audiences are already sharing in the friendship and fortitude of the story’s inspiring women," producers said.

Student admits spreading false story that led to teacher's beheading

A 13-year-old student has confessed to spreading a false story about French history teacher Samuel Paty — which set off a horrific chain of events that led to him being...

Lawmakers suspend push to impeach South Dakota AG charged in fatal crash

Impeachment proceedings against South Dakota’s attorney general – who has been charged in a car crash that killed a pedestrian – have been put on hold until the outcome of...

Nets star's NBA MVP candidacy is complicated

This year’s MVP race in the NBA is incredible. There are eight players with legitimate cases to win the award, and if you speak to anyone with a ticket on...

Giants change course with Leonard Williams decision

The Giants on Tuesday hit the deadline and placed the franchise tag on Leonard Williams, preventing one of their marquee players from hitting the open market and virtually ensuring he...

Unilever to scrub the word 'normal' from beauty packaging

Unilever plans to stop using the word "normal" on packaging for its beauty products in a push to make its branding more inclusive. The London-based owner of brands including Dove,...

Study calls for new search to find missing airliner

The head of the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is calling for a new investigation based on fresh evidence that suggests the Boeing 777’s wreckage might be at the...

Former MLB pitcher, remarkable Olympian dead at 53

PHILADELPHIA — Rheal Cormier, the durable left-hander who spent 16 seasons in the majors and remarkably pitched in the Olympics before and after his time in the big leagues, died...

How a college student went to a music festival in NYC and wound up dead

What happened to Katherine Schlegel is a tragic mix of missteps and crime detailed for the first time to The Post by her mom and the dogged Bronx NYPD detective...

Elon Musk's Starlink wants to connect trucks, ships to the internet

SpaceX chief Elon Musk wants to help truckers, pilots and mariners get online while they're on the move. The rocket-building company is seeking permission to connect ships, aircraft, large trucks...

Patriots make trade in their first big move of offseason

The Raiders signed offensive tackle Trent Brown away from the Patriots in 2019. Now, he's headed back to New England. The Patriots are expected to trade for the Pro Bowler,...

The best March Madness bets from each conference

LAS VEGAS — It’s one-and-done time for Kentucky and coach John Calipari. One loss in this week’s Southeastern Conference tournament will mean the Wildcats’ season is done. It’s tough to...

BTS on band's first Grammy Award nod: 'It's like rollercoaster'

"Dynamite" group is the first K-pop act to compete at the Grammys.

'The Bachelor' recap week 10: Everyone loves Matt — including his dad

Matt called in his estranged father for a painful heart-to-heart chat.

Here's how you can sign up for an expiring COVID vax before it's tossed

People who want the COVID-19 vaccine but aren’t yet eligible, or just can't find an appointment, can now sign up for unused doses that would otherwise be thrown out or...

Blind kitten rescued and nursed back to health

Now that's "blind" love. An Italian woman living in United Arab Emirates chronicled her journey caring for a blind kitten that was abandoned in a box on her doorstep. "The...

'We need Quickley': Inside look at how Leon Rose rebuilt the Knicks

It was time for the draft’s 23rd pick. The Knicks were on the clock. “We need Quickley, get Quickley,” William Wesley repeated, over and over and over and over. Wesley...

Michigan high school student accidentally sets off homemade bomb, injuring 6

Six people were reportedly injured when a Michigan student accidentally set off a homemade explosive device inside a classroom on Monday morning. The 16-year-old student who detonated the device, four...

Deputies who shared Kobe Bryant crash pictures can be named, judge rules

A federal judge on Monday ruled that Vanessa Bryant can access the names of four deputies in the L.A. County Sheriff’s office that she alleges in a lawsuit shared photos...

Andrew Yang tops Democratic candidates for NYC mayor, poll finds

Andrew Yang is the leading contender among a crowded field of candidates in the Democratic primary race for mayor, according to a new poll. Yang was the top pick to...

In a jam: NYC now America's most congested city

New York City had the worst traffic congestion in the US in 2020, a jump from the No. 4 rank the previous year, according to a new report. Big Apple...